Animal Farm, a group exhibition curated by well-known visual artist and musician Sadie Laska, opened in the spring at the Brant Foundation Art Study Center. On highlight are works from the Collection of the Brant Foundation and a number of loaned pieces selected from museums, galleries and private collections worldwide. The Pop legends Kenny Scharf and Jean-Michel Basquiat set the stage for over fifty works by other artists similarly influenced by popular culture and the media. These include Nina Chanel Abney, Katherine Bernhardt, Lizzi Bougatsos, Joe Bradley, Sarah Braman, William N. Copley, Thornton Dial, Wally Hedrick, Joyce Pensato, Carol Rama, Peter Saul, Josh Smith, Spencer Sweeney, Henry Taylor and Sue Williams. Animal Farm is on view through October 1, 2017
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