Tara donovan

at ICA Boston

Reprint: R1306D Asked to define “strategy,” most executives would probably come up with something like this: Strategy involves discovering and targeting attractive markets and then crafting positions that deliver sustained competitive advantage there. This view of strategy as position remains central in business school curricula around the globe. Unfortunately, writes the author, investors don’t reward senior managers for simply occupying and defending market positions. Equity markets are…

Untitled by Tara Donovan

The first museum exhibition of Tara Donovan’s work in nearly a decade will open this week at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver. “Tara Donovan: Fieldwork," a retrospective of Donovan’s work over the past 20 years, illustrates how radically the artist engages with everyday materials like plastic straws, index cards, and rubber bands. The exhibition, which

An intersecting prism of light arcs overhead—made of thousands of strands of thread. A massive hemlock tree hovers above the floor, occupying an equally massive […]

Tara Donovan (1969, New York) is known for her site-specific, large scale sculptures that often have a biomorphic quality. They are made of one manufactured everyday material, such as drinking stra…

By Wednesday, artist Tara Donovan should be just about finished assembling her large-scale ceiling installation “Untitled (2003)” at the Museum of Fine Arts. Every time the work is shown in a different place, she has to reassemble it using thousands of Styrofoam cups and hot glue. She started on the local display in the MFA’s Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art last week.

Artist Tara Donovan presents an ode to the outmoded, if not beloved objects through 11 towering sculptures.

Tara Donovan