“The people who are the funniest in my life are also the best artists,” curator Yng-Ru Chen told me while discussing her newest show, Punchline, which is taking over Jane Lombard Gallery’s Tribeca space from 7 July to 12 August. Existing in the overlap between art and humor, Punchline showcases 11 artists who use a range of approaches to the comedic to imbue their work with memorable twists, personality, authenticity and something a little different.
