Does This Taste Funny: Humor in Contemporary Art Run of Show

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 at 10:00 AM
250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, Bronx, NY 10468New York, NY

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DOES THIS TASTE FUNNY? Humor in Contemporary Art
An exhibition of mixed media organized by Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, and Sarah Lawrence College, Heimbold Gallery, Bronxville

Curated by faculty members Melissa Brown, Lehman College Art School and John O’Connor, Sarah Lawrence Visual and Studio Arts, this exhibition opens in September 2026 to show the work of 41 contemporary artists, among them Roz Chast of The New Yorker cartoon fame and photographer Cindy Sherman. The art is grouped into six themes presented with humor: The Body (slapstick and physical); Material Absurdity; Technology (deadpan and the uncanny); Art Humor (parody, spoof and observation); Politics (satire and dark humor); and Language (wordplay and puns).

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