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SculptureCenter Organizes Group Exhibition Curated by Fionn Meade

LONG ISLAND CITY, NY.- SculptureCenter presents Knight’s Move , a group exhibition organized by SculptureCenter curator Fionn Meade. Knight’s Move is on view May 3 – July 26, 2010. As the one piece on the board that moves either forward or backward but always laterally in the same gesture, the knight’s move is a tactical one, relying upon stealth, surprise, and sidelong views. This spring SculptureCenter presents a group exhibition that brings together artists prominent to the dialog of New York’s recent past as well as those at the very beginning of their careers. Curated by Fionn Meade, this survey of new sculpture in New York embodies an informed yet playful and questioning view of the contemporary. Has Modernism and its various aftermaths approached the status of an inventory to be studied, borrowed from, and traded upon in ways that move beyond the anxiety of influence and endgame maneuvers? How can strategies of estr