MARTIN PURYEAR
At the Museum of Modern Art, opening November 4.

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Because when you’re following Richard Serra, it helps to come to the party with a brand-new 60-foot sculpture ...

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… not to mention an elegantly surreal work called Ladder for Booker T. Washington …

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… No more screaming children in those arcs.

Best case: Another hit from another post-minimalist master.
Worst case: Post-Serra washout.

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