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Refugees and art, NFTs and more in Dubai, Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s golden curtain

The Week in Art

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The Golden Curtain

The work is adaptable to any location. So many of the complexities of this work begin to emerge roabsolutely ust talk first about the bodily aspect, because you use the term membrane there. And this body of work, these curtains, they all, in various ways, relate to the body. Don't they tell us about that yet? I actually didn't realize until installing this work, how sensual the pieces are. It's interesting seeing that moment where someone is not sure if they can cross, but there is such a sensuality when you actually do cross.

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