Another link between the fair and the museums is the Hudson, N.Y., artist Jennie C. Jones, who in April debuted a Roof Garden commission atop the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Ensemble,” a sonic installation that hums in the wind.
Jones is represented in the booth of New York’s Alexander Gray Associates by works that include the collage “Met Standing” (2024), a work related to the museum project.
The Gray presentation will also show pieces by the artist Donald Moffett, who lives in New York and works in several media. One of his sculptures on view at the fair, “Lot 031419 (blue looks back at itself)” (2019), looks like a piece of bright blue coral; it will be hard for visitors to resist touching it.
As it happens, Jones and Moffett are also friends.
“Both are interested in activating our senses,” Alexander Gray said. “Both of them are quietly demanding that as viewers, we slow down.”
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