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ALLAN KAPROW YARD, Reinvented by William Pope L at Hauser & Wirth
James Kalm climbs to the top of the pile of tires in this reinvention of Allan Kaprow's Yard at the debut exhibition of Hauser & Wirth New York. William Pope. L adds his own narrative text using a Barack Obama imitator, and flashing lights in this restaging. Upstairs we tour an in-depth collection of posters, prints and documentation tracing the historic arc of this Happening which was originally created in this very location in 1961.
Allan Kaprow YARD 23 September – 24 October 2009 Hauser & Wirth New York


 
 
USER COMMENTS
Would it be more interesting to see someone walking over the tires? Hmm!
MartaUtsler    24-10-2009
Scratch my last comment
MartaUtsler    24-10-2009
I thought Hauser & Wirth was only a London thing, how silly of me
POPs    11-10-2009
I like the flashing lights, looks like a health and safety nightmare
Betty Sinclair    11-10-2009
      By James Kalm
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