Taking place from August 1 through 6, Aspen ArtWeek offers special projects, conversations, and performances by artists Jeffrey Gibson, Korakrit Arunanondchai, Alex Gvojic, Precious Okoyomon, Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio, Gary Simmons, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and Standing on the Corner art ensemble, along with a series of private collection visits.
Special exhibitions on view simultaneously include Gaetano Pesce: My Dear Mountains; Mountain / Time, an exhibition of time-based media drawn from the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Rosenkranz Collection; the final rotation of Precious Okoyomon’s Every Earthly Morning the Sky’s Light touches Ur Life is Unprecedented in its Beauty on the Aspen Art Museum Rooftop; and the ArtCrush 2022 Auction, all of which are free and open to the public. The celebratory capstone for the week is the Museum’s annual ArtCrush Gala dinner, live and online auction, and presentation of the Aspen Award for Art, this year honoring Gary Simmons.