Lisson Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Lisson Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
-
Masaomi Yasunaga “Looking Afar”
For his first exhibition in New York, the sculptor Masaomi Yasunaga presents a large body of new, experimental ceramic works. The gallery space features over 50 avant-garde vessel forms, including his...More »
-
“Pavilions” Exhibition
-
Haroon Mirza “For A Dyson Sphere”
“There are so many contradictions to the technological pursuit of sustainable energy. The irony of the Dyson Sphere is that if we want to advance as a civilization to the point where we could truly harness...More »
-
Hélio Oiticica Exhibition
Lisson Gallery presents a selection of important works by Hélio Oiticica, occupying both New York galleries. An artist with indisputable influence on all aspects of Brazilian avant-garde culture — visual...More »
-
Carmen Herrera “Painting in Process”
Lisson Gallery presents a selection of works by Carmen Herrera from the past decade, entitled Painting in Process. Since her time in post-war Paris when she first developed her signature hard-edged style,...More »
-
Ryan Gander “These are the markers of our time artwork”
508 W 24th Street, New York Ryan Gander will open Lisson Gallery’s new space in New York with an exhibition highlighting time as the new currency, reflecting on how – in an age of identity politics,...More »
-
Wael Shawky “The Gulf Project Camp”
For his first exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York, Egyptian artist Wael Shawky will transform the gallery into an immersive sculptural environment as part of his new work, The Gulf Project Camp. The...More »
-
“Painters Reply: Experimental Painting in the 1970s and Now” Exhibition
Curated by Alex Glauber & Alex Logsdail In September 1975, Artforum published a special issue on painting. In addition to articles such as “Painting and the Struggle for the Whole Self” and “Painting...More »
-
Sean Scully “PAN”
Lisson Gallery presents its first exhibition with Sean Scully, having recently announced its representation of the Irish-born, American artist in North America. The exhibition will span both New York gallery...More »
-
Julian Opie Exhibition
Over the years Julian Opie has quietly observed the homogenisation of the world in cities and the people around him – from friends to strangers on the street – to produce portraits of individuals and society....More »
-
“The Rest” Exhibition
Lisson Gallery presents ‘The Rest’, a group exhibition exploring figurative painting and the approach to image making by a generation of artists including Van Hanos, Allison Katz, Jill Mulleady, Jeanette...More »
-
Stanley Whitney “Stanley Whitney: In the Color”
Color inspires and informs the work of Stanley Whitney, whose paintings explore the many possibilities created by the tessellation and juxtaposition of irregular rectangles in varying shades of strength...More »
-
Carmen Herrera “Estructuras”
Lisson Gallery presents an exhibition of new and historic work by Carmen Herrera, the first ever large-scale presentation of the artist’s Estructuras. Based on paintings “really crying out to become sculpture”,...More »
-
“Difference Engine” Exhibition
Curated by Cory Arcangel and Tina Kukielski Emerging from two poles — the machine’s mechanistic logic on the one hand and the fetishistic objectivity of surrealism at the other — the works in ‘Difference...More »
-
Jason Martin Exhibition
Jason Martin presents a new body of paintings for his first exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York. The works on display continue Martin’s investigation of the fundamentals of painting, his experimentation...More »
-
Shirazeh Houshiary “Nothing is deeper than the skin”
In her latest exhibition, Shirazeh Houshiary investigates the friction between the conscious and unconscious, control and chance, reflecting on the physical and immaterial qualities that shape art and...More »
-
Leon Polk Smith Exhibition
Considered one of the founders of the hard-edge style of abstract art, Leon Polk Smith rose to prominence in the 1960s with his distinctive shaped canvas series — the “Correspondences” and the “Constellations”....More »
-
Susan Hiller “Paraconceptual”
Lisson Gallery presents the work of Susan Hiller for the first time at its main gallery space in New York. The exhibition includes a selection of work from over four decades of her career focusing on themes...More »
-
Pedro Reyes Exhibition
For his first solo exhibition with Lisson New York, Mexican artist Pedro Reyes presents a group of new sculptures made from volcanic stone, marble and concrete. Surrounding these are over 150 works on...More »
-
Roy Colmer Exhibition
Lisson Gallery announces representation of The Estate of Roy Colmer and will open the gallery’s first exhibition of his work. The exhibition will feature fifteen of the artist’s early spray-gun paintings,...More »
-
“Ai Weiwei 2016: Roots and Branches” Exhibition
For his first solo exhibition with Lisson New York, Ai Weiwei populates the gallery with felled, cast-iron tree trunks, nearly sixteen feet in length, and a series of iron root sculptures set against the...More »
-
Ryan Gander “I see straight through you”
For his first solo exhibition in New York since 2008, British conceptual artist Ryan Gander presents a new body of work that considers the psychology of the body and questions the possibilities and limitations...More »
-
John Akomfrah Exhibition
Lisson Gallery New York presents the first major exhibition in the United States by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah. Akomfrah first came to attention in the 1980s as a founding member...More »
-
Carmen Herrera Exhibition
An exhibition of recent paintings by Carmen Herrera will inaugurate Lisson Gallery’s first permanent exhibition space in New York. Despite only coming to the attention of a wider art world a decade or...More »