If bygone galleries were given funereal services, Bellwether would deserve a sweeping procession down Tenth Avenue. For over ten years, the gallery has been a hallmark of the city’s art scene; as others have come and gone, Bellwether has endured trends and trepidations, from the artists’ rise in Williamsburg to the galleries’ exodus to Chelsea. [...]
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The Other Night Sky at Bellwether
March 7, 2009 – 8:46 pm
In “The Other Night Sky,” Trevor Paglen’s new exhibition at Bellwether, dozens of American spy satellites are depicted as pricks of light in the sky. The show is a photographic appendix to Paglen’s most recent book, Blank Spots on the Map, of which an entire chapter is dedicated to the study of satellites (charting their [...]
