"The past is a springboard for me. . . . Ancient things are new things. Everything lives in the moment; that’s the only time it can live, but its influence can go on forever."
—Cy Twombly

This video shows the exhibition "Coronation of Sesostris," Cy Twombly’s epic painting that was shown for the first time at Gagosian, 980 Madison Avenue, New York in 2000. The exhibition coincides with "In Beauty it is finished: Drawings 1951–2008," at Gagosian, West 21st Street, New York, the first career-spanning presentation of Twombly’s works on paper. "Coronation of Sesostris" (2000) is a painting cycle in ten parts. It combines Twombly’s graphic inventiveness and poetic sense of history, rhythm, and elision: [ Ссылка ]
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Installation video, "Cy Twombly: Coronation of Sesostris," March 8–April 28, 2018, Gagosian, 980 Madison Avenue, New York. Artworks © Cy Twombly Foundation. Video by Pushpin Films. If you would like to use this video, please contact newyork@gagosian.com.

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