Bring on the 3-incher ($32.95, yellow) for exhibition-size hyacinths and lilies.
An exhibition-size memento mori, it highlights the fugitive nature of art-world attention and the rather random way it follows or abandons artists.
For the collective's current exhibition, The Size of the Fight, a solo showing of FAILE's art, Library Street Collective helped the Brooklyn-based artists mount five large-scale works in a transformed alleyway known locally as "The Belt".
Few exhibitions this size (35 pieces) present quite such a vivid and rewarding picture of artistic assimilation and transformation.
From February 19, Shaquille O'Neal will prove to exhibition attendees that size does matter with an adventurous show that aims to highlight the relationship between size, scale and perspective.
Mr. Szeemann again has filled the Arsenale, the old Venetian boat yard, and several of the magnificent buildings adjacent that are part of it, which altogether makes an exhibition space the size of Times Square.
Genzken, a creator of cryptic, grungy assemblages that employ found objects and commercial materials, is one of the most formidable artists in Europe but has never had an exhibition of this size in the United States.
"Darwin was the first scientific exhibition of that size and quality that was ever done in the 500-year history of Brazil," reports Ben Sangari, whose educational Instituto Sangari is responsible for bringing both Darwin and the Genomics Revolution to Brazil (see preceding article).
There was an exhibition space the size of two large airplane hangars filled with every type of gun and gun accessory possible, even special bedside holsters.
Beverly Serrell has conducted research comparing many exhibitions across museum type and size of exhibition (Serrell 1998).
