Once There Was, Once There Wasn't: Fairy Tales Retold

[SHORT]A group exhibition featuring works of art inspired by fairy tales. [LONG]With works by Jessica Abel, Jim Dine, David Hockney, Peregrine Honig, Fay Ku, Ted Larsen, Elizabeth "Grandma" Layton, Adela Leibowitz, David Levinthal, Paula Rego, Kiki Smith, and Richard Tuttle. This exhibition illuminates and challenges the traditional interpretations of fairy tales. Stories heard in childhood exert a powerful pull on the artists participating in Once There Was, who take on the powerful role of storyteller. Their modern reworkings of old tales draw upon familiar narratives and imagery for their cultural resonance.