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Ragnar Kjartansson


  • Luhring Augustine 531 West 24th Street New York, NY, 10011 United States (map)

Luhring Augustine is pleased to announce an exhibition of new works by Ragnar Kjartansson featuring two installations, No Tomorrow (2022) and Guilt and Fear (2022), and a watercolor painting, I Love You Baby (2022). Opening in our Chelsea location on October 29 and running through December 17, the show marks Kjartansson’s sixth solo exhibition with the gallery.

No Tomorrow is a new video installation by Kjartansson, choreographer Margrét Bjarnadóttir, and composer Bryce Dessner. Spanning six screens that encircle the room, the installation surrounds viewers with a performance of spatial music written for eight dancers with eight guitars. Recorded from the center of the performers’ space, the installation is kaleidoscopic, capturing the dancers as they weave within each screen and across the channels; their movements and melodies ranging from pastorale to rock and roll. Combining a variety of classic Western references – blue jeans and white

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