
Andrea Zittel
Andrea Zittel’s current solo show, “Physical Matter Reality,” features three new series of works. The artist’s geometric weavings, “Parallel Planar Panel,” 2014, dangle as curtain-like wall reliefs; her metal “Hard Carpets,” also 2014, resemble Carl Andre’s slender floor works, such as Weathering Piece, 1970; while Zittel’s series titled “Bench (after Judd),” 2014, comprises tables that are low to the ground, resembling earth-skimming spaceships. Following the women of the Bauhaus weaving workshop—Anni Albers and Benita Koch-Otte—Zittel rejects curvilinear forms. Warp and weft (the very grammar