Art 101 - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Art 101. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Page Martin and Kate Lawless Exhibition
ART 101 presents new work by Kate Lawless and Paige Martin. A professional dancer/choreographer, Paige Martin brings her designs into a gallery setting. Having begun with the making of small objects...More »
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Jennifer Baker and Fara’h Salehi Exhibition
ART 101 will present new work by Jennifer Baker and Fara’h Salehi. Jennifer Baker’s paintings and monoprints reflect the ongoing deconstruction and reassembling of her Philadelphia neighborhood, an...More »
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Morton Lichter “Arguments Against Life in Slow Motion”
ART 101 brings the 12th season to a close with a very special exhibition, Arguments Against Life in Slow Motion, new work by Morton Lichter. Undaunted by severe physical limitations, Lichter has continued...More »
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Kent Peterson Exhibition
Kent Peterson, an artist with a lifelong interest in geology, has always been fascinated by the nature of things, and specifically how what we see is affected by that which we don’t. A new series of...More »
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“IN/SIDE/OUT” Exhibition
The show is curated by New York artist Susan Hambleton, whose paintings and prints have been exhibited in many galleries in the city and other venues in the US and abroad. Her work is in a number of public...More »
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Jane Freeman, Bix Lye and Dee Shapiro Exhibition
ART 101 ushers in the New Year with an exhibition of works by Jane Freeman, Bix Lye and Dee Shapiro. All three have shown regularly in the New York area and beyond; their work is known and appreciated...More »
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Tom Nimen “Not Quite Human”
ART 101 brings 2015 to a close with an intriguing exhibition by Tom Nimen “Not Quite Human: Passengers and Their Electronics on the NYC MTA, Reimagined.” Tom Nimen is a painter and graphic designer...More »
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Nade Haley “Water”
WATER is the subject of Nade Haley’s new exhibition at ART 101. Water has long been a recurring theme for Haley; photographing it, making videos, creating moving images over glass etched with images...More »
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Katherine Koos Exhibition
ART 101 celebrates the start of the 12th season with an exhibition of new work by Katherine Koos. Katherine Koos brings her inimitable aesthetic to art lovers everywhere. The intricate and meditative...More »
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Patrick Mangan “WAR, a series”
Classics scholar, poet, visual artist, Mangan brings his considerable intelligence and erudition to all three disciplines. He is the recipient of a NYFA grant for poetry and his collection of poetry, “The...More »
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Kristin Jones “Anemographs: Collaboration with the Wind”
Anemographs: Collaboration with the Wind, an exhibition of drawings created “in collaboration with the wind” by internationally acclaimed artist Kristin Jones. The exhibition runs through May 10 and...More »
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“Beyond the Uniform: An Exhibition of Combat Paper” Exhibition
Fine art by veterans, on paper handmade from military uniforms, with works by KEVIN BASL, ELI WRIGHT and others. Hand papermaking is the language of combat paper: from uniform to pulp, battlefield...More »
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Nick Hugh Schmidt “No Big Words”
ART 101 presents No Big Words, the first solo exhibition of conceptual artist, Nick Hugh Schmidt.. A paint-splattered red carpet on the sidewalk will lead visitors into the gallery. At the core...More »
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Dennis Tomkins “Solastalgia” Part II
‘Solastalgia’ is a word coined by Australian Philosopher Glenn Albrecht. (It) is an interpretation of a feeling of being overwhelmed by too much change too fast — change to our immediate environment be...More »
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Dennis Tomkins “Solastalgia”
The exhibition will be offered in two parts, in order to show the depth and scope of these challenging, disturbing and highly entertaining paintings. ‘Solastalgia’ is a word coined by Australian Philosopher...More »
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Paulien Lethen Exhibition
Since 1997, Lethen has curated shows at the Holland Tunnel Gallery both here and at the gallery extension in Paros, Greece, along with long-term shows at Stairsmasters, in the stairwell of her brownstone...More »
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“ARC across the VORTEX — Alchemy, Art and Science” Exhibition
Metaphor and inchoate matter merge in the multivalent vortex. These concentrated energies of spinning motion have always been felt to be gateways to other realms. Both scientists and contemporary alchemists...More »
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“Duet” Exhibition
Light, layers, and transparency — the handling of these is what unites the artists. Using the techniques of Joomchi — the traditional Korean process involving hanji, Korean mulberry paper — Theresa...More »
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John Koos “Koos Unframed!”
These new paintings are all on paper, imbued with his unique sense of color and light — and sly humor. “I sit and look at the paper until I know what color I want… Brushstrokes are influenced by my...More »
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Tim Main “Off A Back Burner”
OFF A BACK BURNER is a return to drawing and exhibiting for Tim Main, who writes that he is “most concerned with the renaissance notion of the cartoon as a preliminary, a diagram, a draft for something...More »
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Amalia Piccinini “Exile”
Piccinini’s dark emotive paintings are rooted in the mysteries and complexities of her feelings and fears. The fugitive light dances across the canvas, the manifestation of a mutable inner landscape. Amalia...More »
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Ellen Grossman “Surface Complex”
Grossman’s initial concentration on sculpture grew to include drawing, as the ideas and images of both became intertwined. These drawings and sculptures are a response to topographic maps, satellite...More »
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“7 Blades : A Light and Sound Installation”
Lisa Hein and Bob Seng began collaborating as supplements to solo careers on the West Coast. Now Brooklyn-based, the artists are known for the wry humor and technical range of their temporary installations....More »
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Caroline Stone “Paper and Pigment”
Some forgotten flat files yielded a treasure-trove of works on paper by Caroline Stone. The colors and textures seemed so fresh; they could have been made last week, although they dated from the 1980’s....More »
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George Singley “239,000 Miles From Dallas”
The moon is nearly 239,000 miles from Dallas. Singley’s idiosyncratic conjoining of the events in Dallas with the exploration of space is the subject matter of this provocative new body of work. He...More »
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Robin Tost “Industrial Quilts”
The quilts, intricately pieced together in the traditional manner, are constructed of metal pieces and sewn together with wire. “These quilts were begun in 2008. While traveling around Massachusetts...More »
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Julio Pantoja “Manos”
Pantoja Manos will be the third exhibit. Pantoja, a New York based Colombian artist, is a resident of Brooklyn where he has lived and worked for many years. “MANOS (Hands) symbol of Love and Hope....More »
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China Marks “The Usual Magic”
The Usual Magic will show new drawings and broadsides with machine-embroidered text that China Marks writes herself. The work is complex, mysterious and profound. She calls her drawings ‘little dramas.’...More »
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Rose McShane “Character of a Private Secrecy”
Character of a Private Secrecy will exhibit her meticulously rendered paintings on antique clay poker chips. A graduate of Cooper Union and commercial printer for over 30 years, she took advantage...More »
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“Cows” Exhibition
It’s Spring! Summer is coming. Soon it will be June. Fruit trees have bloomed, birds are singing. Winter has gone and spirits are lifting. The fields have been tilled and planted. Grass is growing...More »
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Jacques Roch "Recent Drawings and Looking Back"
The provocative elegant, sexy, humorous drawings by M. Roch, maestro of the line, will be exhibited for the first time at ART 101. No stranger to New York audiences; his work has been seen at one-man shows...More »
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"Inscaping" Exhibition
Margot Farrington and Tony Martin are partners in life as well as art, their domain a continuous dialogue, with powerful currents -- sometimes cross currents -- of ideas and energy. Margot Farrington,...More »
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Christine Hughes "Common Ground"
Her deep connection to the natural world informs the work of Christine Hughes. Weeds, twigs, compost -- what might be viewed as the detritus of the garden -- are celebrated in these intricate drawings,...More »
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Fran Kornfeld "Climbing Kawa Carpo"
"When you get to the top of the mountain, keep climbing" -- early advice that resonated with Fran Kornfeld and she has followed it ever since. Climbing Kawa Carpo pays homage to a deceased Buddhist...More »
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Elizabeth Riggle "Parts is Parts: Studies for a Vertebral Opera"
The idea of a vertebral opera "generated from an assignment in a section of clinical anatomy I took... draw the spine. The image filled the wall I was working on, and I recognized the spinal chord as many...More »
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Doug Kofsky "Mountainscapes"
As a teenager climbing in the Colorado Rockies, Kofsky, a native of Wellesley, Mass, dreamed of these mountain sanctuaries; of somehow finding his way to them; to photograph "the emotion of standing in...More »
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Doug Parry "Comedy of Terror"
The path to this work was difficult. In an effort to find "a new way of depicting psychological struggle -- my raison d'etre as a painter..." Parry began working on a series of allegoric still-life paintings....More »
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Jenny Lynn McNutt "Zoopsia"
Zoopsia is the visual hallucination of animals, here realized in McNutt's new paintings. "The rabbit is the shape of the imagination in motion meandering or hopping between my ears these past several years......More »
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Regina Bogat "Stars"
Bogat's initial fascination with the octagon led to the evolution of these paintings. Ogdoadic (8 points), Decagon (10 points), and Heptadic (7 points) stars will be shown. While it is tempting to explore...More »
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Yolanda Shashaty Exhibition
The new work is something of a departure for her, "I've let go of the landscape to concentrate on color, texture, and spatial relationship, which has been liberating." Shashaty's use of color is always...More »
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Manuela Filiaci "Poems That I Cannot Write and Wish I Could"
Filiaci's 'poems' lure us into her world--suffused with color, mystery, suggestion; do we hear music too? She has exhibited extensively in Europe and the US. She was born in Vicenza and came to New...More »
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Nicola Ginzel and Chester Nielsen "Critical Path"
The exhibition reveals each artist's CRITICAL PATH -- from photographs of corners of rooms and empty candy and soap wrappers -- to the eventual transformation into artworks. Nicola Ginzel : My work...More »
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"Expanding the Landscape" Exhibition
Limpert's figurative sculptures reflect the architectural structures of her native New York. "Steel allows me to create life-size open bodily forms while leaving space for the unseen aspects of the figure....More »
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Ernest Marciano Exhibition
The exhibition is curated by the artist Dennis Tomkins, a long-time friend. "I wanted to show work that is cohesive," he said. This was not an easy task given the length and breadth of Marciano's career....More »
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Kathleen Vance "Outgrowth of Nature"
The exhibition is in three parts and includes Vance's amazingly intricate drawings; part of the Traveling Landscape series; and a new installation for the Boundstick series, Out of the Woods. The...More »
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Rich Timperio "New Work"
There's a black and white, analog photograph (by Tom Warren) of Rich Timperio in cowboy hat looking dangerous and severe. He's played pistonhead, cartoonist for the NY times, art director of Showtime at...More »
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"AVETE DISCIPULI!" Exhibition
ART 101 will close an outstanding season with a salute to the art students graduating from The Brooklyn Latin School -- AVETE DISCIPULI! The Brooklyn Latin School (TBLS) is a public high school located...More »
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"Fekishazy + Feldman + Mahler" Exhibition
The exhibition presents experiments in abstraction by three emerging artists of roughly the same age. Born in the early nineteen eighties, Fekishazy, Feldman, and Mahler display casual yet complex and...More »
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Jennifer Baker "Paintings"
Baker's paintings and monoprints depict the death and rebirth of a city neighborhood; the fires, the dark, the soot, the giant machinery demolishing, devouring and clearing mountains of rubble - to...More »
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Fara'h Salehi "Sculpture"
Salehi's focus is on the bottom feeders of the sea - especially cleaner shrimp, also engaged in cleaning and clearing, in this case, parasites and the dead and diseased tissue from fish. She perceives...More »
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"WILLIAMSBURG2000" Exhibition
WILLIAMSBURG2000 is a collection of Brooklyn-based visual artists whom Larry Walczak curated in various exhibitions in the years 1997 through 2002. He founded and directed an exhibition space called "eyewash"...More »
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Cynthia Wick Exhibition
Wick's profound love of light and color emanates from her stunning canvases, enveloping the viewer in the moment. "I have always been an artist...When the light hits an object in a certain way, the...More »
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Xanda McCagg Exhibition
The immediacy of McCagg's paintings catapults the viewer right onto the canvas, to find his or her place in amongst the energetic lines and the luminous colors. Asked about her work, McCagg writes:...More »
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"Miniatures" Exhibition
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John Boone "Group Show"
My paintings include a wide variety of subject areas of life both public and private. I take common and simple global American English phrases and organize them into compositions as subjects for paintings....More »
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"What Can Art Do" Exhibition
ART 101 opens the new season with an exhibit of the work of six artists. In the tradition of Betty Parsons, all six direct their own galleries. They chose this singular, artistic odyssey and made it work...More »
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Denise Corley "Works on Paper"
The paintings are gouache and arranged in grids. Corley refers to them as visual poems. The exhibit might also be entitled Copulae Works. "Copulae are linking verbs or passive verbs- they are my...More »
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" X.x. " Exhibition
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Peter Scibetta "Just Words"
Scibetta uses lead, wood, alphabet macaroni, lint, copper, and sticks. He lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. The proverbs are courtesy of the artist. "A beautiful thing is never perfect." Egyptian...More »
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Chester Nielsen "California Houses"
The exhibition documents -- in the words of the artist -- the knowledge that I have gained from a year of study of the form embodied in this personal, social, architectural, and communal phenomena...More »
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"Point of View" Exhibition
[Imaga: Hideyo Ushida "City with Baguette"] More »
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Dennis Tomkins "Optic Nerve"
In his own words, Dennis Tomkins says about art making: "Making art for me is an act with mysterious consequences. I think of my work as related to landscape but not in a literal sense. I often use the...More »
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Janice Mauro and Joanne Pagano Weber "The Tidal Decade"
It is impossible for us to imagine a time more horrific - when every minute posed a threat, natural or manmade, when the very survival of the species was at stake. Yet in this hellish world of danger and...More »
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Summer Sculpture Show
Much of the work is on a small and intimate scale, providing an opportunity for conversations amongst the art and artists, articulating qualities either shared or divergent.More »
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Yolanda Shashaty Exhibition
Shashaty’s atmospheric paintings, mysterious and inviting, evoke the natural world, with an added dimension. In her own words, “My new work combines nature and abstraction…nature for its inspiration and...More »
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Ellen G. Emmet "The Years in Paris, 1896 - 1900"
ART 101 exhibits the letters, drawings and paintings of Ellen G. Emmet from the years she was studying art in Paris, 1896 - 1900 She posed for Whistler; she was praised by Sargent; she studied with...More »
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Arthur May "Recent Paintings"
The exhibition will feature three of May’s new assemblages, which have not been seen before, along with smaller oil paintings. A.M. on the paintings. “The work is comprised of small abstract carefully...More »
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"Katherine Koos" Exhibition
Katherine on herself: "The work reflects my interest in nature, architecture and science…I believe that the voice of this work is not something that can be described in words but can be heard after long...More »
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"((5)) at Art 101" Exhibition
ART 101 ushers in 2009 with an exhibit of five artists new to the gallery. Curated by Ellen E. Rand.More »
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"LASCAUX ON 22nd STREET" Exhibition
Noted Swiss author, (and esteemed rolleur, flaneur) Christoph Keller found a corner of 22nd Street that became the basis for the series "LASCAUX ON 22ND STREET." "I, like the speleologist, Jean-Marie...More »
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"Pilings" Exhibition
Joanne Pagano Weber, "navigates... the corridor between physical and psychological worlds, presenting the existential dilemma which enshrouds all persons… She has also written, directed and performed...More »
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Doug Perry "The Thirteen Stations of the Double-Cross"
Parry's powerful narrative paintings, explosive in their raw energy, shock, provoke, and entertain all at once; the use of the "Stations of the Cross" as a metaphoric stage for his bawdy and aberrant cast...More »
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"STILLSCAPES" Exhibition
Ann Getsinger's home and studio are beside an orchard in the Berkshire hills of western Massachusets, where her attraction to all things rural is reflected in her work. The "STILLSCAPES" combine the intimacy...More »
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"All My Love" Exhibition
"ALL MY LOVE," inspired by out-of-season roses on a night table, "posits and plays with our capacity to understand the gifts we have given and received over time." (ER) This will be the first time...More »
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Steven Samet "42 Refrigerators"
Mr. Samet, a native New Yorker, took drawing and painting classes through high school, went on to The Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, and L'Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. His work has been exhibited...More »
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Fara'h Salehi Exhibition
"The mosquito is a ballerina; the most beautiful delicate ballerina; she carries constant movement...She is not a predator; she is a survivor. As humans we are making our pesticides stronger, our protections...More »