The Velaslavasay Panorama is an exhibition hall, theatre, and garden dedicated to the production and presentation of unusual visual experiences, including those of the 360-degree variety. The Panorama showcases an art form that has been nearly lost due to the technological advances of our time.
Velaslavasay Panorama
Nova Tuskhut, Installation designed and constructed by Sara Velas, Ruby Carlson and Rastra Contreras. Photo by Ruby Carlson.
Nova Tuskhut (Postcard).
李武 Li Wu, 晏阳 Yan Yang, and 周福先 Zhou Fuxian, Shengjing Panorama, 2019. Detail. Photo by Forest Casey.
李武 Li Wu, 晏阳 Yan Yang, and 周福先 Zhou Fuxian, Shengjing Panorama, 2019. Detail. Photo by Forest Casey.
Union Square Florist Shop, Better Living Through Floristry, 2021.
1964
Philip Johnson commissioned Warhol to make a large-scale work for the exterior for his pavilion for the New York World’s Fair, along with other artists. Warhol’s provocative response, a multiple portrait of ‘Most Wanted Men’ was installed a few days before the opening but was deems too inflammatory and contrary to the upbeat image of the World’s Fair and the work was taken down.