Glass Art That Reflects the Human Condition
about 4 months ago (12/07/2023)
Josiah McElheny’s Glass Art Reflects the Human Condition Skip to content Josiah McElheny, "From the Library of Future Geometries I" (2023) (all images courtesy James Cohan Gallery) For decades, Josiah McElheny has created formally stunning and technically perfect artworks, mostly of glass, in a modernist style derived from mathematical ordering systems. His last, colorful period was a crusade against Viennese designer and convicted pedophile Adolf Loos. McElheny’s sprawling new show, Geometries for an Imagined Future at James Cohan Gallery in New York, announces a radical aesthetic break.