Hauser & Wirth to Mount Show of Masterpieces from Eileen Harris Norton's Collection
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Hauser & Wirth to Mount Show of Masterpieces from Eileen Harris Norton's Collection
"In February, Hauser & Wirth's Downtown Los Angeles gallery will stage a show of masterpieces from the holdings of Eileen Harris Norton, an important collector based in the city. The exhibition will open on February 24, making it one of the key exhibitions taking place in LA during the Frieze Los Angeles art fair. Titled "Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection," the exhibition will feature major works by Kerry James Marshall, Lorraine O'Grady, Alma Thomas, David Hammons, and many more, to say"
"little of pieces by Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Beatriz Milhazes, and other giants of recent art history. As part of the show, Hauser & Wirth is also printing a catalog devoted to Harris Norton's collection, in what is being billed as a first. Hauser & Wirth has a tradition of staging large-scale exhibitions of high-quality private collections, with the most recent one, in 2018, devoted to that"
Hauser & Wirth's Downtown Los Angeles gallery will open 'Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection' on February 24, featuring masterpieces from Eileen Harris Norton’s holdings. The show includes works by Kerry James Marshall, Lorraine O'Grady, Alma Thomas, David Hammons, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Beatriz Milhazes, and other major contemporary artists. Hauser & Wirth will publish a catalog devoted to the collection, presented as a first. The exhibition continues the gallery’s practice of mounting large-scale private-collection presentations and will not be a selling show. Harris Norton began collecting in 1976, co-founded Art + Practice, and has collaborated with cultural institutions to support exhibitions and new artwork creation.
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