Shaquille O’Neal Presents : SiZE DOES MATTER

Despite holding down a pretty demanding day job as the Cleveland Cavaliers center Shaquille O’Neal has managed to publish two memoirs, cut six records, act in seven movies, star in a reality show, served as a reserve police officer, and studied for a doctorate in “human resource development.”

Now he’s curating with the Flag Art Foundation ,“Size DOES Matter,” an exhibition opening February 19 at the Flag Art Foundation in Chelsea. Shaq made 66 selections for the show which features works ranging from the ginormous Andreas Gursky’s billboard-size photograph Madonna I to the microscopic a Shaq portrait by Willard Wigan out of over 200 images that founder Glenn Fuhrman and director Stephanie Roach showed him over dinner after a game.This exciting exhibition,including a life size portrait from Peter Max has a long-standing career as America’s preeminent Pop artist in America. on view from February 19, 2010 – May 27, 2010, includes works from international artists exploring the myriad ways that scale affects the perception of contemporary art.

SiZE DOES MATTER Curated by Shaquille O’Neal, featuring Peter Max February 19, 2010 – May 27, 2010. Flag Art Foundation 545 WEST 25TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001

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