EventsThe New Social Environment#1216
Rose Salane: Periphery in Red, Yellow, Blue
Featuring Salane and Blake Oetting
Monday, April 28, 2025 1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific
These free events are produced by The Brooklyn Rail.
Artist Rose Salane joins critic and scholar Blake Oetting for a conversation
In this Talk
Institute of Fine Arts MA students Hala Hachem, Wei Huang, Kaleha Kegode, Angelina Medina, Marisa Sanquini, and Christina Shen curated Rose Salane: Periphery in Red, Yellow, Blue. Before Salane and Oetting's in-depth conversation, curators Hala, Wei, Christina, and Kaleha will briefly introduce the show.
Rose Salane
Rose Salane works with accumulated sets of objects from individuals, auctions, and institutions, exploring memory and reflecting on life in urban environments. Salane completed her MA in Urban Planning at Bernard & Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, CUNY and her BFA at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Solo presentations of her work have been held at Tank, Shanghai, China; and MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge. Her work has been featured in The Whitney Biennial, Quiet as It’s Kept, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and The New Museum Triennial, Soft Water Hard Stone, New Museum, New York. Salane has participated in residential fellowships at The Villa Medici in Rome, Italy and Pompeii Commitment, Archeologie Matters, Pompeii, Italy.
Blake Oetting
Blake Oetting is a PhD Candidate at New York University where his research focuses on the legacies of Conceptual art and Institutional Critique. In 2023-2024, he was a Critical Studies participant in the Whitney Independent Study Program. His past and forthcoming writing can be found in Oxford Art Journal, Art Journal, Criticism, Flash Art, November, and The Brooklyn Rail as well as exhibition catalogs for Renée Green, Hernan Bas, and Jean Cocteau. He has curated exhibitions at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Helena Anrather, and 80WSE. His book on Tom Burr's Torrington Project will be published with Primary Information this fall.
We’d like to thank The Marion Boulton Kippy Stroud Foundation and Teiger Foundation for making these conversations possible, and for their support of our growing archive 🌈✨