Metropolitan Museum of Art | Through August 7, 2011
By PHOENIX STAFF | July 27, 2011
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- Jenny Holzer's projections remake buildings
Jenny Holzer is not an architect, but in 2004, when she projected those words onto the stone facade of the Hotel Pennsylvania in Manhattan's Times Square, the historic building acquired a character it had never before seen.
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The two-hour wait is your first clue that "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through August 7) is not your typical blockbuster exhibit.
- Louise Marianetti at Bert Gallery; plus, Brian Knep at RISD
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