CURRENT EXHIBITS [378]

1500 Gallery is pleased to present Disruption, an exhibition ofcolor photographs by João Castilho, one of the most important artphotographers to emerge in Brazil over the past decade. The exhibition consistsof 15 images from 2 different bodies of work (Spice and Vacant Lot) that intersectnotions of fracture, collapse and disruption. These works are representative ofCastilho’s signature concept...   [more]

Opening: October 3rd, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

303 Gallery is proud to announce our first exhibition of new work by Los Angeles-based sculptor Matt Johnson. Working with traditional media including bronze, stone, wood, steel and aluminum, Johnson's work utilizes materials that are synonymous with strength, belying the delicate, sensuous, and sometimes weightless appearance of the sculptures themselves. Objects seem to be poised just so, howev...   [more]

While photography is normally tasked with “capturing” its subject, the images in the photographically derived paintings in “Pardon Our Disappearance, Part One” seem to perpetually “come and go.” Painted on the reverse of raw cotton, the front side of the canvas appears blank. While a closer look gradually reveals a face, the residual image resists a fixed definition. Conveying the relat...   [more]

Opening: September 12th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Thomas Jaeckel Gallery is pleased to present the Solo exhibition in New York of Armando Mariño, entitled The Waste Land. The exhibition features new paintings in oil on canvas and paper. The title of the show refers immediately to the T.S Elliot poem, but Marino’s paintings are by no means an illustration of it. In his paintings the artist recognizes the poem as a background of his work,” it help me to put to...   [more]

Opening: October 11th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Acquavella Galleries is delighted to present Multiverse You Are, I Am, an exhibition of new work by celebrated Pop artist James Rosenquist. The exhibition will feature eleven paintings – two of which are monumental in scale – that reflect the artist’s continued interest in time and outer space. Known for his leadership in the American Pop Art movement, James Rosenquist began his career as a bill...   [more]

AICON GALLERY is proud to present Iconic Procession: Sacred Stones to Modern Masterpieces, an exhibition of works by India’s Modern Masters, alongside a selection of South Asian sculptural masterpieces and miniature paintings dating back to the 2nd century, curated by Nayef Homsi. The accompanying sculptural selection is drawn from the Ancient Region of Gandhara, Central India and Pala regions,...   [more]

Opening: September 11th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Alexander and Bonin starts the fall season with Here comes the night, a solo exhibition of new work by Stefan Kürten. The exhibition will include Kürten’s most recent large paintings, executed in acrylic and ink on linen, as well as more than twenty smaller paintings on primed cardboard.   [more]

Opening: September 8th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Alexander Gray Associates is pleased to present its third individual exhibition with Luis Camnitzer, whose contributions since the 1960s to the development of Latin American contemporary art and international Conceptual Art have garnered significant recognition in recent years. The exhibition in the Gallery’s newly expanded space, includes the premiere of two installation works by Camnitzer. Realized for...   [more]

Opening: September 12th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Karl Schrag (1912 – 1995), Alexandre Gallery, in collaboration with Kraushaar Galleries, will present Karl Schrag, The Rhythms of Nature, A Centennial Celebration.  The joint exhibition will feature 20 paintings covering a quarter century of work.  Many of the works come directly from the artist’s family and have not previously bee...   [more]

Opening: September 15th, 2012   1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Allegra LaViola Gallery is pleased to present Fiend In The Void, a solo exhibition of works on paper and sculpture by Casey Jex Smith. For his third solo show at the gallery, Smith has decided to pursue two of the most controversial subjects of our time: religion and politics. As a practicing Mormon, Smith’s interest in religion, and inclusion of it as a subject matter in his work, has been ongo...   [more]

Opening: October 10th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Allegra LaViola Gallery is pleased to present Ready For Their Stones, a solo exhibition of collage and installation by New York artist Juan Hinojosa. In his first exhibition at the gallery, Hinojosa has transformed the lower level into a chapel of sorts, though instead of the usual arcana of Saints, Hinojosa has created an assembly of modern day martyrs. We are invited into the intimate space to w...   [more]

Opening: October 10th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

If paintings are windows to the world, then what world are the viewers in and who’s looking at the viewer looking at this window to the world? Shara Hughes  2012   American Contemporary is delighted to present their first solo exhibition by Shara Hughes. If we really thought about everything that we were seeing when we entered or arrived at a place - like trying on a spring day to close...   [more]

Opening: September 20th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

“Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America” is the most comprehensive museum exhibition to focus on this under-recognized decorative art that was widely practiced in America from 1850 to 1890. One of the great revelations of the exhibition is the way this modest technique touched upon so many aspects of American life, innovation, and culture. Tinsel paintings are reverse paintings on glass with smo...   [more]

Opening: September 12th, 2012   10:30 AM - 5:30 PM

An attraction to shiny things is a primal human impulse. It may be instinctive and emotional, or profoundly meaningful within a cultural context. In the visual arts this has been expressed through the use of myriad materials that glitter and reflect. “Ooh, Shiny!” will highlight three centuries of artworks—ranging from needleworks by 18th-century schoolgirls to sculptures by contemporary ic...   [more]

Opening: September 12th, 2012   10:30 AM - 5:30 PM

The panel is interesting because it is sort of a plane liberated in space.  A "super plane" that can transcend the limitations of two dimensional space without ever actually becoming three dimensional." (excerpt from "Andrea Zittel, Gouaches and Illustrations", edited by Theodora Vischer for Schaulager) Throughout the last twenty years of my practice I have been continually fascinated by variou...   [more]

Opening: September 13th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM