--- title: 2017_Antin_Artnet_Gopnik date: 2017-12-20T16:21:54-05:00 author: Cat Zhou canonical_url: "https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2017-antin-artnet-gopnik" section: News --- [![Ronald Feldman Gallery logo](/src/images/rff_logo.svg)](/) ![](/src/images/search.svg) View Artists Search Artists [Exhibitions](/feature_exhibitions) [Past Exhibitions](/past_exhibitions/) [Artists](/artist_overview) [News & Press](/news_overview) [Inventory](https://www.artsy.net/ronald-feldman-gallery/artists) [Publications](/feature_publications) [Gallery Info](/about) [Contact](/contact) [![Facebook](/src/images/fb.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/RonaldFeldmanGallery/) [![Instagram](/src/images/ig.svg)](https://www.instagram.com/feldmangallery/) [![Twitter](/src/images/tw.svg)](https://twitter.com/feldmangallery?lang=en) [Artsy](https://www.artsy.net/ronald-feldman-gallery) [Artnet](http://www.artnet.com/galleries/ronald-feldman-fine-arts/) ![](/src/images/close_btn.svg) 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](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/fredric-riskin-1) [ Richard Ross ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/richard-ross) S [ Diemut Strebe ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/diemut-strebe) [ Edwin Schlossberg ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/edwin-schlossberg) [ Federico Solmi ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/federico-solmi-) [ Jason Salavon ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/jason-salavon) [ Todd Siler ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/todd-siler) U [ Mierle Laderman Ukeles ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/mierle-laderman-ukeles) V [ Sam Van Aken ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/sam-van-aken) W [ Allan Wexler ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/allan-wexler) [ Andy Warhol ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/andy-warhol) [ Clemens Weiss ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/clemens-weiss) [ Hannah Wilke ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/hannah-wilke) Y [ Gil Yefman ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/gil-yefman) [ ![Ronald Feldman Gallery logo](/src/images/rff_logo.svg) ](/) [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) Eleanor Antin's Vietnam-Era Boots Speak to Today's Troubles Artnet News Apr 02, 2017 **THE DAILY PIC** (#1764): There has always been a suspicion that conceptual artists take the easy way out, avoiding the hard labor that painters and other traditional artists go through in stretching a canvas or boiling rabbit-skin glue or hammering away at a great lump of rock. Seeing the famous *100 Boots* project that Eleanor Antin came up with in the early 1970s, now revisited at Alden Projects in New York—with a number of never-before-seen images on view—I was struck by how much crazy labor she put into it. For month after month after month, her five-score empty rubber boots had to be carted across the country, set up in various evocative spots, and then photographed before someone could come along and chase Antin away. **[Read more here](https://news.artnet.com/opinion/eleanor-antin-vietnam-era-boots-speak-todays-troubles-911906)** Related News & Press Jun 17, 2016 [ ![Eleanor Antin Artnews](/assets/exhibition_images/Eleanor_Antin_Artnews.jpg) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2016-antin-artnews-wagley) Jun 17, 2016 Art News [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) [Revisiting Eleanor Antin’s Groundbreaking Conceptual Portraits](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2016-antin-artnews-wagley) Sep 04, 2013 [ ![Antin Two Eleanors 1973](/assets/exhibition_images/Antin/Antin-Two-Eleanors-1973.JPG) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2013-antin-nytimes) Sep 04, 2013 New York Times [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) [She Creates Herself in Multitudes](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2013-antin-nytimes) Oct 30, 2017 [ ![Antin The Artists Studio From The Last Days Of Pompeii 2001](/assets/exhibition_images/Antin-The-Artists-Studio-from-The-Last-Days-of-Pompeii-2001.JPG) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2017-antin-white-review) Oct 30, 2017 The White Review [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) [Eleanor Antin: Romans & Kings](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2017-antin-white-review) Oct 21, 2017 [ ![Antin Portrait Of The King 1972 01 Thumb](/assets/exhibition_images/Antin-Portrait-of-the-King-1972-01_thumb.JPG) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2017-antin-paris-review) Oct 21, 2017 The Paris Review [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) [With a Bang: An Interview with Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2017/2017-antin-paris-review) [See All Press ](https://feldmangallery.com/news_overview) Ronald Feldman Gallery has been at the frontier of contemporary art since 1971. 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