Dikeou Superstars – October 2024

Is plastic sexy? Does therapy make for better art? A quick snapshot of what Dikeou Collection artists have been up to over the past month, and what to look forward to next month.

Anicka Yi, photo by Jae An Lee

Anicka Yi’s exhibition There Exists Another Evolution, But In This One at Lemur Museum in Seoul has received tremendous praise from critics and audiences alike. Yi was recently interviewed for Ocula and also has work on view in After Images at Julia Stoschek in Germany.

Lizzi Bougatsos and Lonnie Holley, Never the Same Song, installation view, photo courtesy Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg

Lizzi Bougatsos’ exhibition with Lonnie Holley, Never the Same Song, at Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg has been named “Best Mindbender of an Art Show” in the Best of Tampa Bay.

Chris Johanson × Johanna Jackson
Sky In The Pot, Pot In The Sky, Unanswered Questions, Why Why Why?

Chris Johanson’s solo exhibition, Navigation, is now on view at Nanzuka Underground is Tokyo through October 13.

Joshua Abelow𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘣𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬, 2015Oil on linen, 98 x 78 inches, @joshuaabelow

Work by Joshua Abelow is on view in Artists & Recipes at Marvin Gardens through October 6.

Patricia Cronin is a New York-based, award-winning interdisciplinary visual artist whose paintings, sculptures, and public art examine issues of gender, sexuality, and social justice.

Patricia Cronin was featured on a recent episode of the Bader and Simon Gallery w/ Friends Podcast where she discussed “how subversive art can change hearts & minds.”

Margaret Lee’s “LL 24” (2024). Courtesy of the artist

Margaret Lee received mention in a recent New York Times article about artists in therapy and mental health (*article discusses instances of abuse)

Installation view, Ghosts of Canoe Lake: New Work by Marcel Dzama. June 27-October 27, 2024, Contemporary Calgary. Photo by Victoria Cimolini.

Marcel Dzama’s Ghosts of Canoe Lake exhibition, which has been making the rounds around Canada, was recently reviewed by University of Calgary’s The Gauntlet. A video tour of the exhibition can be viewed here

Work by Ester Partegàs is on view in Plàstic. Genial o pervers? at Museu Terra in Barcelona through July 2025.

Mothers and Sons, cover art by Lucky Debellevue, @luckydebellevue

Lucky Debellevue designed a cover for Terrence McNally's play, Mothers and Sons

Vik Muniz, "Double Mona Lisa (Peanut Butter and Jelly), After Warhol," 1999, Digital C-Print, Fram Size 49.6 x 61.4 x 1.9"

Vik Muniz: Extra-Ordinary opens at New Britain Museum of American Art October 6 through February 2025.

October 2024