James Cohan Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for James Cohan Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Diane Simpson “1977-1980”
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- 2024-02-15 - 2024-03-23
On the occasion of the newly announced representation of Diane Simpson, James Cohan is pleased to present Diane Simpson: 1977-1980, a historic exhibition of the artist’s foundational cardboard sculptures,...More »
Mernet Larsen “Thinking about Cézanne”
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- 2024-02-15 - 2024-03-16
James Cohan presents Thinking About Cézanne, an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Mernet Larsen, on view at the gallery’s 52 Walker Street location. This is Larsen’s fourth solo exhibition...More »
Josiah McElheny “Geometries for an Imagined Future”
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- 2023-11-02 - 2023-12-22
James Cohan presents Geometries for an Imagined Future, an exhibition of new work by Josiah McElheny. This is McElheny’s third solo exhibition with James Cohan. For over three decades McElheny has...More »
Jesse Mockrin “The Venus Effect”
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- 2023-09-08 - 2023-10-21
James Cohan presents The Venus Effect, an exhibition of new paintings by Jesse Mockrin. This is Mockrin’s first solo exhibition with James Cohan. The gallery will host an opening reception with the artist...More »
Alison Elizabeth Taylor “These Days”
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- 2023-05-17 - 2023-06-24
James Cohan presents These Days, an exhibition of new work by Alison Elizabeth Taylor. Over the past twenty years, Taylor’s highly original approach to marquetry and image-making has challenged conventional...More »
Elias Sime “Tightrope: It Is Green”
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- 2023-04-01 - 2023-05-10
James Cohan presents TIGHTROPE: አረንጔዴ ነው (IT IS GREEN), an exhibition of new work by Elias Sime. Elias Sime deftly weaves, layers, and assembles technological components into abstract compositions,...More »
Bill Viola Exhibition
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- 2023-02-25 - 2023-03-25
“I want to look so close at things that their intensity burns through your retina and onto the surface of your mind. The video camera is well suited to looking closely at things, elevating the commonplace...More »
Elsa Gramcko “The Invisible Plot of Things”
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- 2023-01-06 - 2023-02-15
James Cohan presents Elsa Gramcko: The Invisible Plot of Things, an exhibition of works by Venezuelan artist Elsa Gramcko (b.1925 Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, d.1994 Caracas, Venezuela). Elsa Gramcko: The...More »
Matthew Ritchie “A Garden in the Machine”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2022-09-10 - 2022-10-15
James Cohan presents A Garden in the Machine, an exhibition of new work by Matthew Ritchie. A Garden in the Machine brings together two new series of paintings, drawings, and a related film with a...More »
Toshiko Takaezu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2022-04-15 - 2022-05-07
James Cohan presents a selection of sculptures by the American master ceramicist Toshiko Takaezu from an important private collection, on view at 48 Walker Street. This presentation expands on related...More »
Jordan Nassar To Light The Sky
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- 2022-04-02 - 2022-05-07
Jordan Nassar’s new exhibition, To Light The Sky, is now open at our 48 Walker Street gallery. Nassar’s multivalent art practice engages with a variety of crafts to explore ideas centered on heritage...More »
Elias Sime “Selected Early Works”
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- 2022-03-18 - 2022-03-26
Elias Sime’s early works reveal the influences, themes and artistic threads that continue to inform his practice. Sime utilizes weaving techniques to braid yarn, thread, buttons, bottle caps, and other...More »
Kathy Butterly “Blue Kinetic”
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- 2022-02-24 - 2022-03-26
James Cohan presents Color In Forming, an exhibition of new sculptural work by Kathy Butterly, on view at 48 Walker Street from February 24 through March 26. This is Butterly’s second solo exhibition with...More »
Byron Kim “Drawn to Water”
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- 2022-01-07 - 2022-02-19
Byron Kim’s new exhibition, Drawn to Water, is now open at our 48 Walker Street gallery and online in our latest Viewing Room through February 19, 2022. The works in Drawn to Water belong to a new...More »
Alison Elizabeth Taylor “Future Promise”
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- 2021-09-10 - 2021-10-23
James Cohan presents Future Promise, an exhibition of new work by Alison Elizabeth Taylor. This is Taylor’s sixth solo exhibition with James Cohan. In Future Promise, Taylor departs from the familiar...More »
“Un/Common Proximity” Exhibition
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- 2021-06-12 - 2021-08-13
James Cohan presents Un/Common Proximity, a group exhibition featuring the works of the 2020-2021 NXTHVN Studio Fellowship artists: Allana Clarke, Alisa Sikelianos-Carter, Daniel T. Gaitor-Lomack, Esteban...More »
Eamon Ore-Giron “The Symmetry of Tears”
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- 2021-05-01 - 2021-06-05
James Cohan presents The Symmetry of Tears, an exhibition of work by Eamon Ore-Giron. In this exhibition, the artist presents new paintings from his ongoing Infinite Regress series, in which geometric...More »
Elias Sime “TIGHTROPE: ECHO!?”
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- 2021-03-19 - 2021-04-24
James Cohan presents TIGHTROPE: ECHO!?, an exhibition of new work by Elias Sime. A new chapter in the Tightrope series, the wall-based works in this exhibition feature megaphones that have been embellished...More »
Michelle Grabner Exhibition
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- 2021-03-05 - 2021-04-03
James Cohan presents an exhibition of new works by Michelle Grabner. Michelle Grabner is known for her broad perspective developed as teacher, writer and critic over the past 30 years. The site where...More »
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian ‘Mirror-works and Drawings (2004–2016)”
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- 2021-01-29 - 2021-03-06
James Cohan presents an exhibition of work by Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian. The exhibition will span both of the gallery’s locations, with a presentation of two major sculptural series in Tribeca and...More »
Mernet Larsen Exhibition
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- 2020-12-01 - 2021-01-23
James Cohan presents an exhibition of new paintings. This is Larsen’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. In conjunction with the exhibition’s opening week, the gallery will host a virtual studio visit...More »
Fred Tomaselli Exhibition
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- 2020-10-23 - 2020-11-21
James Cohan presents an exhibition of new work by Fred Tomaselli. This is the artist’s sixth solo exhibition with James Cohan and his first major presentation of new paintings in New York since 2014. These...More »
Trenton Doyle Hancock “Something American”
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- 2020-09-17 - 2020-10-17
Something American, an exhibition of new work by Trenton Doyle Hancock, is now open at 48 Walker Street and 291 Grand Street. The exhibition spans both of the gallery’s locations, with new paintings in...More »
Firelei Báez Exhibition
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- 2020-03-05 - 2020-04-25
James Cohan presents an exhibition of new paintings by Firelei Báez. This is the artist’s second solo exhibition with James Cohan. Firelei Báez casts diasporic histories into an imaginative realm,...More »
Teresa Margolles Exhibition
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- 2020-01-10 - 2020-03-01
James Cohan presents an exhibition of new work by Teresa Margolles. Teresa Margolles investigates the social and aesthetic dimensions of conflict by infusing artwork with material traces of violence...More »
“James Cohan: Twenty Years” Exhibition
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- 2019-11-01 - 2019-12-20
James Cohan presents James Cohan: Twenty Years, a special group exhibition celebrating the gallery’s twentieth anniversary. On view from November 1 through December 20 at James Cohan’s Tribeca and Lower...More »
Josiah McElheny “Observations at Night”
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- 2019-09-06 - 2019-10-19
James Cohan presents Observations at Night, an exhibition of new work by Josiah McElheny. This is the artist’s debut solo exhibition with James Cohan and will inaugurate the gallery’s new Tribeca flagship...More »
Elias Sime “Noiseless”
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- 2019-04-27 - 2019-07-12
James Cohan presents NOISELESS, an exhibition of new work by Elias Sime at the gallery’s Chelsea location. Ethiopian multidisciplinary artist Elias Sime creates intricate, wall-mounted works on a monumental...More »
Lee Mullican “Cosmic Theater”
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- 2019-03-07 - 2019-04-20
James Cohan presents Lee Mullican: Cosmic Theater, curated by Michael Auping. The exhibition Lee Mullican: Cosmic Theater explores the late artist’s sustained interest in the universe as source material...More »
“Borders” Exhibition
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- 2019-01-10 - 2019-02-23
James Cohan presents Borders, a group exhibition that considers how contemporary artists engage with political, ideological and formal borders. Borders are synonymous with state power, sovereignty and...More »
Federico Herrero “Open Alphabet”
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- 2018-10-25 - 2018-12-21
James Cohan will present Open Alphabet, an exhibition of new work by Federico Herrero. Open Alphabet is Herrero’s first solo exhibition at James Cohan. Federico Herrero investigates the ways in which...More »
Kathy Butterly “Thought Presence”
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- 2018-09-06 - 2018-10-20
James Cohan presents Thought Presence, an exhibition of new work by Kathy Butterly at the gallery’s Chelsea location from September 6 through October 20. Thought Presence is Butterly’s first solo exhibition...More »
“Grids” Exhibition
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- 2018-06-28 - 2018-07-27
James Cohan Gallery presents Grids, a group exhibition which considers how contemporary artists work within and against the Modernist notion of the grid. As Rosalind Krauss wrote in her seminal 1979 essay...More »
Mernet Larsen “Situation Rooms”
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- 2018-04-19 - 2018-06-16
James Cohan will present Situation Rooms, an exhibition of work by Mernet Larsen. Situation Rooms is Larsen’s second solo exhibition at James Cohan. Throughout a career spanning nearly sixty years,...More »
Bill Viola “Moving Stillness”
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- 2018-02-22 - 2018-04-14
James Cohan will present Moving Stillness, an exhibition of two major works by Bill Viola. The exhibition features two large-scale installations, Moving Stillness: Mount Rainier 1979 (1979) and The Sleepers...More »
Byron Kim “Sunday Paintings”
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- 2018-01-05 - 2018-02-17
James Cohan presents Sunday Paintings, a new exhibition by Byron Kim at the gallery’s Chelsea location. This exhibition is Kim’s third with James Cohan, and represents the largest single presentation of...More »
Lee Mullican Exhibition
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- 2017-10-19 - 2017-12-21
James Cohan presents an exhibition of important paintings and works on paper from the 1960s by Lee Mullican at the gallery’s Chelsea location. During the late 1940s and 1950s, Lee Mullican, along with...More »
“A Line Can Go Anywhere” Exhibition
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- 2017-09-07 - 2017-10-14
A Line Can Go Anywhere is a group exhibition curated by Jenelle Porter, surveying work by Bay Area artists from the 1950s to the present who use linear pliable materials; string, wire, thread, and rope....More »
“Dream Machines” Exhibition
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- 2017-06-23 - 2017-07-28
James Cohan presents the group exhibition Dream Machines. The exhibition considers the point at which the real and the imaginary cease to be perceived as contradictory. As discourses of reality/unreality...More »
Elias Sime “Twisted & Hidden”
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- 2017-04-28 - 2017-06-17
Twisted & Hidden, an exhibition of new work by Ethiopian artist Elias Sime opens at James Cohan’s Chelsea location. This second solo exhibition at the gallery features large-scale, wall-mounted artworks...More »
“Vanishing Points” Exhibition
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- 2017-03-23 - 2017-04-22
Vanishing Points, an exhibition curated by Andrianna Campbell. Vanishing Points explores traditional perspectival space, fragmentary spatial depictions, and a desktop-publishing aesthetic of leveling...More »
Yinka Shonibare MBE “Prejudice at Home: A Parlour, a Library, and a Room”
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- 2017-02-17 - 2017-03-18
James Cohan presents an exhibition by British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE, the artist’s sixth at the gallery. Prejudice at Home: A Parlour, a Library, and a Room will feature three major installations,...More »
Michelle Grabner Exhibition
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- 2016-12-08 - 2017-01-28
James Cohan presents the opening of an exhibition of new work by Michelle Grabner. The exhibition will feature a new series of bronze sculptures along with large scale paintings and works on paper....More »
Spencer Finch “My business is circumference”
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- 2016-10-14 - 2016-11-26
James Cohan presents My business is circumference, Spencer Finch’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Spencer Finch has devoted his career to exploring the mysteries of perception and the natural...More »
Xu Zhen “Corporate – (Erected)”
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- 2016-09-08 - 2016-10-08
James Cohan present a solo exhibition by the multi-disciplinary Chinese artist Xu Zhen. This will be the third exhibition of work by Xu Zhen at James Cohan and the largest presentation of his art in New...More »
“Intimisms” Exhibition
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- 2016-06-23 - 2016-07-29
James Cohan presents Intimisms, a group exhibition that considers the continuing legacy of the Intimists. A group of late 19th and early 20th-century artists that included Jean-Edouard Vuillard and Pierre...More »
Lee Mullican Exhibition
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- 2016-05-12 - 2016-06-18
James Cohan presents an exhibition of paintings by the late California artist Lee Mullican (1919-1998) in the Chelsea gallery space. The exhibition will feature paintings and drawings from the late 1950s...More »
Omer Fast Exhibition
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- 2016-03-25 - 2016-05-07
James Cohan presents an exhibition by Omer Fast featuring the New York premiere of three recent films, 5,000 Feet Is the Best (2011), Continuity (2012), and Spring (2016). In his work as a filmmaker,...More »
Fred Tomaselli “Early Work or How I Became a Painter”
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- 2016-02-05 - 2016-03-19
James Cohan presents an exhibition by Fred Tomaselli entitled Early Work or How I Became a Painter, the artist’s fifth solo presentation at the gallery. The exhibition features two immersive and four interactive...More »
Bill Viola “Inverted Birth”
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- 2015-12-10 - 2016-01-30
James Cohan presents Inverted Birth, the gallery’s seventh solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed video artist Bill Viola. Featured are six major works created between 2012 and 2014: Ancestors (2012),...More »
Beatriz Milhazes “Marola”
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- 2015-10-22 - 2015-11-28
The exhibition title, Marola, refers to the ripples that follow after a large wave; the reverberating rhythms of water. This is one of the many visual metaphors being referenced in this new series of...More »
Elias Sime Exhibition
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- 2015-09-10 - 2015-10-17
James Cohan Gallery presents the Ethiopian artist Elias Sime in his New York debut exhibition. Elias Sime is a collector of thread, buttons, plastic, animal skins, horn, fabric, bottle tops, and electric...More »
“All Watched Over” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Other - Installation
- 2015-06-25 - 2015-08-07
Richard Brautigan’s poem All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace, written in 1967 while he was poet-in-residence at the California Institute of Technology, anticipates an ecosystem where animal, human,...More »
Yinka Shonibare MBE “Rage of the Ballet Gods”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2015-04-30 - 2015-06-20
James Cohan Gallery presents the exhibition by Nigerian-British artist Yinka Shonibare MBE entitled Rage of the Ballet Gods. In this new body of work, Shonibare contemplates the changing state of the...More »
Folkert de Jong “The Holy Land”
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- 2015-03-19 - 2015-04-25
Folkert de Jong is internationally recognized for figurative sculptures—executed in the inorganic industrial materials of Styrofoam and polyurethane—that mine issues of empire, trauma and myth. In 2012,...More »
Nam June Paik “M200/Video Wall, (1991)”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Media Arts
- 2015-02-12 - 2015-03-14
James Cohan Gallery presents the multi-monitor, sculptural installation M200/Video Wall, (1991) by the visionary and peripatetic artist Nam June Paik, along with selected works from the early 1990s. The...More »
“By Proxy” Exhibition
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- 2014-11-20 - 2015-01-31
Marcel Duchamp called it “aesthetic osmosis,” the process by which an artist transfers responsibility to a viewer, empowering them to complete the work out in the world. This idea, of art as shared enterprise,...More »
Michelle Grabner Exhibition
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- 2014-10-09 - 2014-11-15
James Cohan Gallery presents the gallery’s debut exhibition with Michelle Grabner. Grabner, a Chicago-based artist, is well known most recently for being one of three curators of the Whitney Biennial 2014....More »
Helene Appel Exhibition
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- 2014-09-04 - 2014-10-04
Helene Appel chooses to paint things from everyday life, among them rumpled textiles, stitched thread, netting, puddles of liquid, piles of rice, plastic bags, floor-sweepings and small electrical components....More »
“The Fifth Season” Exhibition
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- 2014-06-24 - 2014-08-08
This group exhibition explores the seasonal rhythms of natural systems, the human disruptions of these once-balanced cycles, and the increasing alarms of global climate change. The theme of the “four...More »
Fred Tomaselli “Current Events”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Photography - Other
- 2014-05-01 - 2014-06-14
This is the artist’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. Tomaselli will present 9 new paintings and 20 works from his ongoing New York Times collage series. On the occasion of Current Events a new publication,...More »
Heather Rowe, William Monk and Richard T. Walker Exhibition
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- 2014-03-27 - 2014-04-25
Gallery 1: Heather Rowe Heather Rowe’s sculptures can initially resemble architectural structures. Sharp planes activate negative and positive space, glass and mirror create disorienting effects, and...More »
Simon Evans “Edible Landscape”
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- 2014-02-13 - 2014-03-22
James Cohan Gallery presents the gallery’s third solo exhibition by Brooklyn-based British artist Simon Evans, Edible Landscape. The exhibition coincides with the release of the first major monograph on...More »
Ingrid Calame “Tracks”
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- 2013-12-12 - 2014-02-08
James Cohan Gallery presents the gallery’s fifth solo exhibition by California-based artist Ingrid Calame, Tracks. The exhibition includes two new immersive pounce wall drawings and two oil paintings on...More »
Alison Elizabeth Taylor Exhibition
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- 2013-10-24 - 2013-11-30
Brooklyn-based artist Alison Elizabeth Taylor returns to James Cohan Gallery for her fourth solo exhibition Surface Tension. After working for several years within the boundaries of the limited palette...More »
Aldo Tambellini “We Are the Primitives of a New Era, Paintings and Projections 1961-1989”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Film - Video installation
- 2013-09-12 - 2013-10-19
James Cohan Gallery presents Italian-American artist ALDO TAMBELLINI, We Are the Primitives of a New Era, Paintings and Projections 1961-1989, curated by Joseph Ketne. This is the artist’s first New York...More »
Shi Zhiying “The Relics”
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- 2013-06-20 - 2013-07-26
James Cohan Gallery presents The Relics, Shi Zhiying’s first exhibition in the United States. SHI ZHIYING has become well known in her native China for stark monochromatic paintings of uniform vistas —...More »
Spencer Finch “Fathom”
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- 2013-05-02 - 2013-06-15
James Cohan Gallery presents Fathom, Spencer Finch’s debut solo exhibition at the gallery. To “fathom” is to comprehend the essence of something colossal or ineffable by translating it into terms we...More »
Hiraki Sawa "Figment"
[0] [1]- Media: Video installation - Digital
- 2013-03-21 - 2013-04-27
James Cohan Gallery New York presents Hiraki Sawa: Figment. This is Japanese-born, London-based artist Hiraki Sawa’s third solo exhibition at the gallery. Lineament (2012), the central installation, is...More »
Shinique Smith "Bold as love"
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- 2013-02-15 - 2013-03-16
James Cohan Gallery presents Bold As Love, an exhibition of new works by Shinique Smith. This is the artist's debut exhibition at James Cohan Gallery. Shinique Smith is inspired by the vast vocabulary...More »
Wang Xieda "Subject Verb Object"
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- 2013-01-10 - 2013-02-09
In this US debut exhibition view, Chinese artist Wang Xieda presents sculptures in both cast bronze and paper pulp. Xieda has brought calligraphy into three-dimensional space, continuing the impulse, intact...More »
Sol LeWitt "Cut Torn Folded Ripped"
[0] [1]- Media: Drawing - Other
- 2013-01-10 - 2013-02-09
James Cohan Gallery presents Cut Torn Folded Ripped, an exhibition of rare early works on paper by Sol LeWitt. Spanning 1967 to 1979, the exhibition has been selected from what are known as "$100 Drawings,"...More »
Trenton Doyle Hancock "New Works"
[0] [1]- Media: Installation - Media Arts
- 2012-11-08 - 2012-12-22
Texas-based artist Trenton Doyle Hancock returns to New York for his fifth solo exhibition at James Cohan Gallery. The artist is well known for creating densely layered mixed-media installations that merge...More »
Jesper Just "This Nameless Spectacle"
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- 2012-09-06 - 2012-10-27
James Cohan Gallery presents the gallery’s first exhibition with New York-based, Danish artist Jesper Just. The exhibition will mark the NY premiere of two important recent works; Sirens of Chrome (2010)...More »
"Everyday Abstract - Abstract Everyday" Exhibition
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- 2012-06-01 - 2012-06-27
James Cohan Gallery presents "Everyday Abstract – Abstract Everyday", an exhibition curated by Matthew Higgs. In a statement about the exhibition Higgs has written: "Four years ago I was invited...More »
"Not a Particle or a Place but an Action" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Prints - Installation - Film
- 2012-03-30 - 2012-05-05
James Cohan Gallery presents Not a Particle or a Place but an Action, an exhibition of works by California-based artists MAURICIO ANCALMO and SARAH RARA. This will be the first New York gallery exhibition...More »
Yinka Shonibare MBE "Addio del Passato"
[0] [1]- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Film
- 2012-02-16 - 2012-03-24
James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by British born, Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE. In this multi-part exhibition of new sculptures, photoworks and the premiere of a new film,...More »
"Object Fictions" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Media Arts
- 2012-01-06 - 2012-02-11
“Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson James Cohan Gallery presents "Object Fictions", a group exhibition curated by Jessica Lin Cox and Elyse Goldberg. "Object Fictions"...More »
Byron Kim "New Work"
[0] [1]- Media: Painting
- 2011-11-04 - 2011-12-22
Byron Kim presents his recent series of paintings of the night sky. His minimalist-inspired paintings approach abstraction from a conceptual idea that typically gets worked out over the course of an ongoing...More »
Tabaimo "New Work"
[0] [3]- Media: Video installation
- 2011-09-09 - 2011-10-29
Following her exhibition in the Japanese Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale this summer, Japanese video artist Tabaimo returns to James Cohan Gallery for her third solo show of recent installation works....More »
"Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2011-06-16 - 2011-07-29
Over the past decade, while the West anticipated and consumed new art from China, a young generation of Chinese artists began re-imagining New York as the center of today's contemporary art discourse....More »
Simon Evans "Shitty Heaven"
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2011-05-12 - 2011-06-11
Evans meticulously assembles prosaic materials, such as scraps of paper, scotch tape, pencil shavings and correction fluid into diagrams, maps, flowcharts and diary entries that obsessively catalogue the...More »
"Cabinets of Curiosity" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Crafts - Other
- 2011-05-06 - 2011-06-01
James Cohan Gallery presents "Cabinets of Curiosity", featuring over 50 objects ranging from 6,000 B.C. to 2011 A.D. Collected together, these seemingly unrelated objects from around the world collapse...More »
Folkert de Jong "Operation Harmony"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2011-04-01 - 2011-05-07
James Cohan Gallery New York welcomes the return of Dutch sculptor Folkert de Jong for the artist’s third solo exhibition Operation Harmony. Following his solo exhibition last year at the Groninger Museum,...More »
Hiraki Sawa "O"
[0] [4]- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2011-02-17 - 2011-03-26
James Cohan Gallery presents second solo exhibition by Japanese-born, London-based artist Hiraki Sawa. The centrepiece of this exhibition is a video and sound installation entitled O (2009), originally...More »
Peter Matthews, Katie Paterson, Karen Seapker "Continuum"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Installation
- 2011-01-07 - 2011-02-05
James Cohan Gallery presents Continuum, an installation of three solo exhibitions by emerging artists Peter Matthews, Katie Paterson, and Karen Seapker. While formally distinct, these artists’ works share...More »
Roxy Paine "Distillation"
[0] [4]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-10-16 - 2010-12-11
James Cohan Gallery presents the artist’s new large-scale installation Distillation. A single continuous piece, the artwork begins at the gallery’s front door and pierces its walls to travel all the way...More »
Ingrid Calame "Swing Shift"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2010-09-10 - 2010-10-09
James Cohan Gallery presents the gallery’s fourth solo exhibition by California-based artist Ingrid Calame. This exhibition of new work entitled Swing Shift opens on September 10th and runs through October...More »
"The Tell-Tale Heart (Part 2)" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Photography - Installation - Video installation
- 2010-06-24 - 2010-08-13
"TRUE! --nervous --very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses --not destroyed --not dulled them. Above all was the sense of...More »
Alison Elizabeth Taylor "Foreclosed"
[0] [0]- Media: Other - Sculpture - Installation
- 2010-05-07 - 2010-06-19
American artist Alison Elizabeth Taylor returns to James Cohan Gallery for her third solo gallery exhibition, Foreclosed. Taylor has become well-known for reinvigorating the Renaissance craft of marquetry,...More »
Erick Swenson Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-04-01 - 2010-05-01
James Cohan Gallery presents a new exhibition by American artist Erick Swenson, opening April 1st and running through May 1st, 2010. This is the artist's third exhibition at the gallery. The centerpiece...More »
Beatriz Milhazes "Gold Rose Series"
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2010-04-01 - 2010-05-01
In September of 2009, Beatriz Milhazes returned to Durham Press to create a series of seven prints, entitled the Gold Rose Series. This series is comprised of two singles, a diptych and a triptych and...More »
Yun-Fei Ji "Mistaking Each Other for Ghosts"
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2010-02-19 - 2010-03-27
James Cohan Gallery announces their second gallery exhibition by Chinese expatriate artist Yun-Fei Ji. The exhibition will include new works on paper as well as Ji's artist's book, Migrants from the Three...More »
"Banners of Persuasion DEMONS, YARNS & TALES: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Prints - Other
- 2010-01-08 - 2010-02-13
James Cohan Gallery presents the exhibition Demons, Yarns & Tales featuring hand-woven tapestries created by thirteen internationally renowned artists, including avaf, Peter Blake, Gary Hume, Jaime...More »
Bill Viola Exhibition
[0] [3]- Media: Video installation
- 2009-10-22 - 2009-12-19
American artist, Bill Viola will be returning to James Cohan Gallery with his fifth solo exhibition. Viola, who has been working with video since 1970, is well-known for creating immersive environments...More »
Xu Zhen "New Work"
[0] [1]- Media: Installation
- 2009-09-10 - 2009-10-10
A leading figure among the youngest generation of Chinese artists, Xu Zhen is a chameleon of concept; one who's art-making has crossed over various disciplines. His work often takes the form of theatrical...More »
White Noise Exhibition
[0] [4]- Media: Painting - Photography - Prints - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2009-06-18 - 2009-08-12
James Cohan Gallery announces White Noise, a group exhibition featuring works that exist at the intersection of visual art, music and sound by artists of different generations. In the exhibition, there...More »
Roxy Paine "Dendroid Drawings and Maquettes"
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture
- 2009-05-01 - 2009-05-30
James Cohan Gallery presents ROXY PAINE: Dendroid Drawings and Maquettes. The exhibition will include a scale model of Maelstrom as well as drawing studies from the artist's well-known series of stainless...More »
Nam June Paik "Live Feed: 1972 -1994"
[0] [2]- Media: Installation - Video installation - Digital
- 2009-04-14 - 2009-05-30
James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of important works by the late pioneer of video art, Nam June Paik. The exhibition consists of a number of works dating from 1972 to 1994, among them are Paik's...More »
"Congo/Women Portraits of War" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Art Talk
- 2009-03-16 - 2009-03-16
James Cohan Gallery hosts a one-night only gallery preview of CONGO/WOMEN Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of Congo, an international photography exhibition and educational campaign that will...More »
A Benefit for African Services Committee
[0] [0]- Media: Art Party
- 2009-03-12 - 2009-03-12
James Cohan Gallery partners with African Services Committee to host a benefit cocktail party for their Pediatric HIV Program in Ethiopia. The event will take place at the gallery on Thursday, March 12th...More »
Simon Evans "Island Time"
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Other - Installation
- 2009-02-20 - 2009-04-04
James Cohan Gallery introduces Simon Evans, a London-born artist, who currently lives and works in Berlin. Former pro-skateboarder and writer, Evans found his voice as a visual artist and has been exhibiting...More »
"Shaping Space" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2009-01-16 - 2009-02-14
James Cohan Gallery announces the opening of a new group exhibition, Shaping Space. This selection of works examines how artists literally and conceptually shape the object and its environment. With nineteen-sixties...More »
Trenton Doyle Hancock "Fear"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
- 2008-11-20 - 2009-01-10
James Cohan Gallery presents the fourth gallery exhibition by artist Trenton Doyle Hancock. Hancock is well known for evolving his absurdist narrative of the battle between good and evil executed across...More »
Beatriz Milhazes Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Prints - Installation
- 2008-10-10 - 2008-11-15
As one of the most celebrated Brazilian artists working today, Milhazes' exuberantly-colored and rhythmically-constructed abstract paintings, collages, prints and architectural installations are well-known...More »
Xu Zhen, Folkert de Jong and Martha Colburn Exhibition
[0] [5]- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Film
- 2008-09-06 - 2008-10-04
James Cohan Gallery opens their fall season with three separate exhibitions. Chinese conceptualist Xu Zhen will transform the front gallery into a replica of a Shanghai convenience store, as he did previously...More »
Bill Owens Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-06-26 - 2008-08-01
James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition by California-based artist, Bill Owens. This is the artist's second solo show at the gallery. Owens' work has gathered a cult following since the 1960s by exploring...More »
Roxy Paine 'Scumak"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-06-26 - 2008-08-01
Roxy Paine and James Cohan Gallery announce a special exhibition of Paine's Scumak sculptures to benefit Human Rights First. This is the third collaboration between James Cohan Gallery and Human Rights...More »
"Made in China" Panel Discussion
[0] [0]- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-06-19 - 2008-06-19
James Cohan Gallery partners with Human Rights First to present a panel discussion for the Made in China campaign. This event is free and open to the public. A cocktail reception and viewing of the current...More »
Alison Elizabeth Taylor Exhibition
[0] [2]- Media: Painting - Other
- 2008-05-22 - 2008-06-21
James Cohan Gallery announces an exhibition of new works by Alison Elizabeth Taylor, whose marquetry, or wood-inlay, figurative works reveal the hidden histories of everyday lives. In her use of wood veneer,...More »
Yinka Shonibare, MBE "Prospero's Monsters"
[0] [1]- Media: Photography - Sculpture
- 2008-04-17 - 2008-05-17
James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by Yinka Shonibare, MBE. Shonibare's three-part installation of sculpture and photography revisits the collision between irrational mysticism and...More »
Tabaimo Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Illustration - Video installation
- 2008-03-14 - 2008-04-12
James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of works by Japanese artist, Tabaimo, opening March 14 and running through April 12, 2008. This second gallery exhibition follows the artist's highly...More »
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