Sloan Fine Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Sloan Fine Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Elizabeth McGrath "With Tomorrow's Scream"
Elizabeth McGrath follows up her spectacular three-dimensional project “The Folly of St. Hubertus,” with “With Tomorrow’s Scream,” a collection of brightly colored, complex, mixed media two-dimensional...More »
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Nicole Etienne "A Moveable Feast"
“In his memoir, Ernest Hemingway considers 'A Moveable Feast' to be the memory of a splendid place, one that lives on with the traveler, long after the experience is over and for the rest of his or her...More »
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"Plus 1" Exhibition
For our 2011 summer group exhibition, "Plus 1", the core group consists of several artists who have participated in group or solo shows at the gallery in our 2010/2011 season. Each of them has invited...More »
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Aaron Smith "Coterie of the Wooly-Woofter"
Aaron Smith and Sloan Fine Art present the “Coterie of the Wooly-Woofter,” a bad-ass neo-dandy beardo brigade from beyond time. Part reality, part invention of the artist, the “Coterie of the Wooly-Woofter”...More »
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Anthony Iacono "Victor Victoria"
Anthony Iacono's interest in miniatures began as a boy. Gazing into his grandmother's China Cabinet, he became infatuated with her collection of porcelain figures and decorative party favors. In his new...More »
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"Kin" Exhibition and "Kammeropolis" Installation
In conjunction with the "Festival of Ideas for the New City," Sloan Fine Art is pleased to present "Kin," a group exhibition with works by Mia Brownell, Nicole Etienne, Clare Grill, Greg Hopkins, Noah...More »
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Jonathan Viner "Computer Science"
Sloan Fine Art is pleased to present “COMPUTER SCIENCE” by Jonathan Viner in the main gallery and "The Folly of St. Hubertus" by Elizabeth McGrath in the project room. Shortly after his first son was...More »
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Elizabeth McGrath "The Folly of St. Hubertus"
With “The Folly of St Hubertus,” Elizabeth McGrath fuses German folklore, contemporary materials and her trademark flair for the dramatic into one spectacular sculpture that touches on all of the recurring...More »
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"Single Fare 2: Please Swipe Again" Exhibition
Sloan Fine Art presents “Single Fare 2: Please Swipe Again” a very special exhibition of works on used NYC MetroCards with a portion of the proceeds to benefit Transportation Alternatives (transalt.org)...More »
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Greg Hopkins "Paintings"
Sloan Fine Art presents "Paintings," by Greg Hopkins, a new body of work in which the artist explores his obsessions with color, process and pattern. Greg Hopkins paints in layers. Each painting begins...More »
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Roni Feldman "XOXO"
Sloan Fine Art is presents, in the project room, “XOXO,” new paintings by Roni Feldman. Roni Feldman believes, “There is a powerful energy that occurs in crowds” and proves this point in his densely...More »
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Brad Woodfin "The Strangers”
The magnificently rendered wildlife creatures in Brad Woodfin’s paintings delicately emerge from a deep black background. Barely breaking the glossy surface shadow, they exist in a no man’s land between...More »
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Marion Peck "What You Are, So Once Were We"
With "What You Are Now, So Once Were We," Marion Peck takes inspiration from photographic portraiture of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and a Victorian sensibility, to challenge our contemporary...More »
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Kai-lan (Karen) Chau "Inner Dialogue"
As creator of the wildly popular animated children’s show “Ni Hao, Kai-Lan,” Karen Chau has been delighting viewers (and their parents) with her enchanting artwork and childhood memories for three years....More »
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Julia Marchand "Stuffed Monkeys & Freeze Dried Fauna"
During her first return visit to the American Museum of Natural History in New York as an adult Marchand found that with the perspective of high definition and cable television, the AMNH dioramas no longer...More »
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"Alternative Press 25th Anniversary" Art Exhibition
Alternative Press a.k.a. AP was started 25 years ago with the goal of being the definitive source for the underground music scene. From its early days as a four-page fold-over fanzine distributed at punk-rock...More »
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Mia Brownell "Stomach Acid Dreams"
Invoking the Old Masters while simultaneously commenting on contemporary food culture, Mia Brownell's paintings challenge our ability to digest the intellectual as well as the sensual experience of what...More »
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"Nice to Meet You" Exhibition
The exhibition features paintings and drawings that are all 12 x 12 inches. [Image: Hidenori Ishii “Ashes in the Snow” (2010) acrylic on polyflax canvas over panel 12 x 12 in.]More »
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"Amuse Bouche" Exhibition
This playful exhibition gathers "small(ish)" works by 9 artists. [Image: Greg Hopkins "Untitled Still Life" (2010) acrylic on canvas 18 x 18 in.] More »
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"Persistence of Painting" Exhibition
Curated by Douglas Lederman and Peter Franck, the exhibition represents four artists whose works exemplify the centrality of eye/hand coordination in painting and whose individual techniques of representation...More »
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Kristen Schiele "Elektra"
With her new body of work "Elektra," Kristen Schiele continues her celebration of strong female characters and deconstruction of architectural settings. Utilizing a variety of techniques including silkscreen,...More »
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Clare Grill "The Forest for the Trees"
Through exquisite paint manipulation that includes transparent layering, aggressive sanding and delicate impasto, Clare Grill executes romantic, filmy images that evoke memories of beliefs and stories...More »
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Diane Barcelowsky "So the Story Goes"
Diane Barcelowsky returns to Sloan Fine Art with a new body of work, "So the Story Goes." With an installation that includes mixed media elements and abstract and representational works on both paper and...More »
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Edwin Ushiro "At Night, Lights Fell and Loved Ones Returned Home"
The content of Edwin Ushiro’s work is as richly layered as the works themselves. Influenced by the memories and folklore of his childhood in Hawaii and with nods to Japanese Anime, he creates his own mythology...More »
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"Just Off" Exhibition
The most profoundly uncanny moments in life aren’t recognizable as such. They are like a ringing in the ears or a frame permanently askew, the missing object on a mantelpiece that lets you know that the...More »
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Ryan Scully "Always Moving"
Ryan Scully grew up in the shadow of the DOE Hanford Nuclear Site in Richland, WA. The unique influence of dependence on a controversial industry, a striking desert landscape and the ominous importance...More »
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Nathan Skiles "Black Forest / White Lightning"
In "Black Forest / White Lightning," Nathan Skiles presents a collection of densely adorned cuckoo clocks, ranging from the intricately elegant to the over-the-top outrageous, as a means to invigorate...More »
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Heather Sherman "Feral"
Three years ago, Heather Sherman purchased a mysterious bag of Kodak slides (meticulously organized and labeled “Puppies,” “Vacation,” “Christmas,” etc.) from a thrift store in Florida. While buzzing and...More »
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Chris Berens "The Only Living Boy in New York"
Chris Berens began having visions of the ethereal world he paints when he was still a child. After graduating from the Academy of Art and Design in ‘s-Hertogenbosch in 1999, he set up makeshift studios...More »
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"markingtime" Exhibition
In their work, collaborators Lilla LoCurto and Bill Outcault focus on the frailty of the human body along with issues of perception, both visual and psychological. Employing a three-dimensional whole body...More »
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"Relocation" Exhibition
"Relocation" is a group exhibition in which seven artists exploit the traditional landscape vernacular, with surprisingly diverse results. Recently, artist, teacher and curator Aaron Smith witnessed...More »
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Eric White "LP"
Music has always been an integral part of Eric White’s life, and is instrumental to his studio practice. He credits the Beatles’ White Album with getting him through his parents’ divorce, and there’s a...More »
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Daniel Davidson “Double Stuff”
Davidson’s “mirror drawings” have been an integral part of his work for several years. Using watercolor pencil, he draws one side of the image in its entirety, then sprays the paper with water, folds it...More »
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Summer Group Show "+ 2"
Let’s face it. It’s been a tough year so far and we can all use a little levity. So with that in mind, we decided to make our summer group show fun – fun for the gallery, our artists and our collectors....More »
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Jonathan Viner "Harem"
With “Harem” Jonathan Viner touches on a variety of issues including the urge to possess rare specimens and organize them into collections, the intense but fleeting power of youthful beauty, and the growing...More »
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Marion Peck "Ladies & Clowns"
With references ranging from Pieter Bruegel and Roland de la Porte to Holly Hobbie and paint-by-numbers, Marion Peck mines the depths of art history, popular culture and the human experience for her meticulous...More »
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Tasha Kusama "Prismatic"
With a love for light and sparkle, Tasha Kusama uses crystals, rays, metallic paint and glitter to bring her quirky, colorful narratives to life. A recent graduate of Art Center College of Design, Kusama...More »
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Elizabeth McGrath "Shadowless Summer"
Elizabeth McGrath has an uncanny knack for making the dark delightful, the edgy accessible and the cold, hard facts digestible. Influenced by the relationship between the natural world and the detritus...More »
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"I Know What You're Thinking..." Exhibition
While Seonna Hong's paintings exude nostalgia and whimsy, they are equally sophisticated, soulful and elegantly rendered. Having mounted several successful solo exhibitions, Hong takes this opportunity...More »
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Sarah Bedford "Peaks & Valleys"
Somber and elusive yet playful, Sarah Bedford's new paintings mine a netherworld between abstraction and representation. Beneath a constrained palette of rock, light, heat and cold, her brooding, jagged...More »
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Aaron Smith "Mandrakes, Martyrs & Muck Snipes"
Aaron Smith has always been a contradiction. Early in his career, he spent his days feeding a studious obsession for Art History and his nights manning the doors of underground nightclubs in Los Angeles....More »
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Greg Hopkins "Sub Rosa"
In his text-based works, Hopkins plays on our need to decipher and comprehend language. A painting might have many strengths: visual narrative, color, balance, paint handling… but these qualities are all...More »
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Hanna von Goeler "The Shadows Cast by Ordinary Objects"
In "The Shadows Cast by Ordinary Objects" Hanna von Goeler looks at the shadows national and personal histories cast on future generations. Subtle references to a range of histories - from Third Reich...More »
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Dame Darcy “Gasoline”
“In a post-apocalyptic world, the search for precious gasoline pits a family of orphaned witches against conniving nihilists who lurk in the decaying urban sprawl…” This fall Merrell Publishing releases...More »
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Jud Bergeron "I Will Wait Quietly"
Visual artists and writers share a long rich history of exchanging ideas affecting, influencing and challenging each other to create inspired works. Jud Bergeron had this type of relationship with best...More »
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"one guitar, two shoes and countless holes" Exhibition
Stefan Saffer had the pleasure of seeing Derek Bailey perform live on three occasions before the jazz musician’s untimely death in 2006. Each show was a completely unique and pure experience, inspiring...More »
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"Summer Salon" Exhibition
Running concurrently with Love is a Cannibal, in the gallery’s two back rooms, Sloan Fine Art will present a rotating Summer Salon in four parts with works by over twenty artists. Each mini-exhibition...More »
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"Love is a Cannibal" Exhibition
Sloan Fine Art presents Love is a Cannibal curated by Becky Smith, owner of Bellwether, New York. Featuring works by Tyler Coburn, Jesse Finley Reed, and David Benjamin Sherry, the exhibition looks at...More »
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Ted Zourntos “Outward is Inward”
Ted Zourntos’ paintings are at once seductively familiar and aggressively unsettling. One can almost identify a waterfall or horizon but that image has been abstracted and annihilated with what appears...More »
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Jason Gringler Exhibiton
For Jason Gringler, the moment between noticing an object's existence and fully recognizing the significance the object holds is when he experiences the most affecting changes applicable to his work. Fractured...More »
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Diane Barcelowsky "Deathless"
For this special exhibition, Diane Barcelowsky takes over the gallery’s project room, papering it with new pen, ink and watercolor works populated by fantasy townships, impossible perspectives, invented...More »
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Andrea Aversa Exhibition
Andrea Aversa constructs intricate three-dimensional “sets” from created, purchased and found materials before documenting them. In “Untitled: Priest,” a painstakingly hand drawn cobblestone street and...More »
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Clive Barker Exhibition
Although best known as a successful novelist and filmmaker, Clive Barker has been creating and exhibiting his paintings and drawings for almost twenty years. In his deeply expressive paintings, Barker...More »
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Kristen Schiele “My Dream is Yours”
Sloan Fine Art presents “My Dream is Yours,” new works by Kristen Schiele. The all-female cast of Kristen Schiele's new paintings and collages exist in a disjointed, cinematic dreamscape. Influenced by...More »