NYAB Events - Empirical Nonsense (87 Rivington St.)

Empirical Nonsense (87 Rivington St.) - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Empirical Nonsense (87 Rivington St.). Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

David Buckland and Sam Asaert Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2019-05-31 - 2019-07-26
QVORG and Edward Quist Exhibition
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- 2019-05-31 - 2019-06-28
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Johan Tahon, Till Lindemann and Sandor Lubbe “ES”
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- Media: Installation
- 2019-03-29 - 2019-05-18
Johan Tahon’s Wir uberleben das Licht (We Will Survive the Light), was a highly successful exhibition at the Bonnefanten Museum in the Netherlands. Running throughout the winter of 2018, the exhibition...More »
Scooter LaForge “Creation of the Animals”
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- Media: Painting
- 2018-11-09 - 2019-01-26
Scooter LaForge is an unapologetical iconoclast whose work has always shown the painter’s passions and obsessions, to the point of chaos. By creating a pictorial space, infused with humor and theatricality,...More »
Nicolas Wagner “Concatenation”
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- Media: Photography
- 2018-11-09 - 2019-01-26
Nicolas Wagner creates global photo art projects that represent visual, graphic and sociological maps of communities, and lifestyles. Past projects include Life Guard (2011) and Sun City (2016). For...More »
Erika Keck “keep everything under your hat”
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- Media: Installation
- 2018-09-05 - 2018-11-03
When looking at Erika Keck’s body of work, one can see that, over time, her figurative style of painting systematically started taking on a more material-based approach. By unifying material, subject and...More »
Carol Cole “The Bubble Blower”
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- Media: Drawing
- 2018-09-05 - 2018-11-03
Carol Cole’s The Bubble Blower invites the viewer to ponder how the artist’s considerations have persisted through time and how they have defined a particular moment in history. It is a rare occasion,...More »
“So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehn, Adieu” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2017-06-23 - 2017-08-04
NORTH GALLERY . FRANCESCO RUSSO Sicilian-born artist Francesco Russo left the language of western modernism behind to devote himself entirely to the creation of timeless spiritual symbols. A Hindu-influenced...More »
Tomáš Němec Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2017-05-05 - 2017-06-18
Tomáš Němec’s first solo exhibition in New York, consists of eight paintings that indiscriminately engage figuration and abstraction by relying on a desaturated palette to create emotionally charged re-imaginings...More »
Jake Featherly “Word Paintings”
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- Media: Painting
- 2017-05-05 - 2017-06-18
As critical as he is playful, Jake Featherly is as concerned with the relationship of reality contained in a painting as he is with reality itself. In regard to the relation between art and daily life,...More »
James J. Williams III “And Still Rivers Run”
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- Media: Installation
- 2017-03-17 - 2017-04-30
And still rivers run began as an exploration into creation and destruction through solitude. What surfaces is a psychic arsenal for a current landscape. Employing Baroque ideas of Dissimulation, layers...More »
Marcin Cienski “I am Not Going to Please You”
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- Media: Painting
- 2016-12-09 - 2017-01-22
Known in the international art world for his darkly romantic, humorous and provocative paintings, Marcin Cienski introduces the viewer to his personal demons and fears in his solo exhibition I am Not...More »
Gerald Collings “New Paintings”
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- Media: Painting
- 2016-10-21 - 2016-12-04
Displaying an extraordinary ability to move successfully between figuration and abstraction, Gerald Collings’ work is also known for its continuity of ideas and the fact that no matter what is being depicted,...More »
David Shaw “Other Fires”
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- Media: Photography - Prints
- 2016-09-09 - 2016-10-16
Over the years, David Shaw’s extensive body of work has incorporated a host of materials including fabric, metal, glass, and natural objects mostly consisting of tree branches found on the streets of NYC....More »
“My Dream Boat” Exhibition
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- Media: Photography
- 2016-07-01 - 2016-08-05
A dream boat refers to a person, usually male, who is considered exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive. Photographs of attractive boys and men, and male celebrities past and present, make-up...More »
Michael Lazarus “No Title”
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- Media: Painting
- 2016-05-22 - 2016-06-28
Michael Lazarus’ work has long been flirting with a number of ways of making a painting, He never adhered to any particular way, instead, his quest into painting as object – what materials it is made out...More »
Eikoh Hosoe “Ba-Ra-Kei / Ordeal By Roses”
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- Media: Photography
- 2016-04-17 - 2016-05-15
Eikoh Hosoe is a Japanese photographer and filmmaker who emerged in the experimental arts movement of post-World War II Japan. In September 1961, controversial author Yukio Mishima asked his publisher...More »
Erika Keck “How To Catch Monkeys”
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- Media: Painting
- 2016-03-06 - 2016-04-10
Using a parable from Sufi tradition, ‘How to Catch Monkeys*,’ as a starting point, Erika Keck reflects on the practice of painting. Orthodox theories, and even the most reasonable calculations, seem...More »
Richard Bloes “Metrocard Merry-go-round +3, we all fall down”
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- Media: Installation
- 2016-01-24 - 2016-02-28
envoy enterprises presents Metrocard Merry-go-round +3 a solo show by Richard Bloes. Bloes’ objects generally appear as loosely assembled elements from store-bought self- assembly kits, woodshop scraps,...More »
Rodrigo Valenzuela “Hedonic Reversal”
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- Media: Photography
- 2015-12-10 - 2016-01-17
envoy enterprises presents a solo exhibition of Rodrigo Valenzuela’s new series of photographs. After having been exhibited in various venues on the West Coast, they are now making their New York debut. ...More »
David Alexander Flinn Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2015-10-25 - 2015-11-29
Envoy Enterprises presents our fourth solo exhibition of David Alexander Flinn. Midnight, Everything is Alright featuring new sculptures, paintings and photographs. you hold me oscillating in the...More »
Ryan Whittier Hale “Caressing Form & Void”
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- Media: Prints - Video installation
- 2015-09-13 - 2015-10-18
envoy enterprises presents Caressing Form and Void, the first solo exhibition of Ryan Whittier Hale at the gallery.The exhibition shows an overview of the artist’s practice from 2010 until today, and...More »
James Howard “Energy Fluid Enemania System”
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- Media: Installation
- 2015-06-14 - 2015-07-17
In the fourth and final iteration of the Great Debate About Art exhibition series, artist James Howard examines the decline of the arts and its surrender to commodity fetishism. ...More »
“Great Debate About Art 3” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
- 2015-04-26 - 2015-06-07
For GDA3, five artists were asked to translate the complexity and wealth of ideas from “The Great Debate about Art,” by Roy Harris, into a visual form. This allows the exhibition to bring together the...More »
Gary Indiana “GDA2”
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- Media: Drawing - Photography - Prints - Video installation
- 2015-03-15 - 2015-04-19
Art is about pushing boundaries. Purists, like most people, want things to be defined. When they cannot define an artist’s position, they cannot define their own, which makes them highly uncomfortable....More »
“GDA1” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2015-01-25 - 2015-03-08
For the next seven months “The Great Debate About Art,” a book by Roy Harris, Professor Emeritus of General Linguistics in the University of Oxford, serves as the basis for an exhibition series that comments...More »
Marcin Cienski “Blissful Summit Days”
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-11-30 - 2015-01-18
envoy enterprises presents Blissful Summit Days, Marcin Cienski’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. The exhibition premieres a new body of oil paintings. Enigmatic and psychologically charged,...More »
Micki Pellerano “Monoliths”
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- Media: Drawing
- 2014-10-19 - 2014-11-23
Envoy enterprises presents Monoliths, Micki Pellerano’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. The exhibition premiers a new body of large-scale graphite drawings that emphasizes the significance of architecture...More »
Martynka Wawrzyniak “Feed”
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- Media: Installation
- 2014-09-07 - 2014-10-12
envoy enterprises presents Feed, a solo exhibition by Martynka Wawrzyniak consisting of a new body of work reflecting a year-long project where the artist investigated food from the perspective of nourishment,...More »
“Raving Disco Dolly on A Rock ‘n Roll Trolley” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation
- 2014-06-26 - 2014-08-24
As in looking at a carpet, by following one color a certain pattern is suggested, by following another color, another; so in life the seer should watch that pattern among general things which his idiosyncrasy...More »
Ed Valentine “Paintings 1997 - 2014”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-05-18 - 2014-06-22
Ed Valentine combines drawing and painting into an artistic form that is more than the sum of its parts. The artist’s work is simple and sparse, containing solely the figures and abstract geometry he finds...More »
Alex Rose “A Most Hatedman”
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- Media: Graphics - Photography
- 2014-04-06 - 2014-05-11
Alex Rose’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery consists of a new series of collages and photographs. Collectively, the work demonstrates that Rose thinks as a Poet, but that the essence of it, like...More »
Rachel Mason “Starseeds”
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- Media: Sculpture - Video installation
- 2014-02-23 - 2014-03-30
envoy enterprises presents Starseeds, the first solo exhibition by Rachel Mason at the gallery. The exhibition comprises a new series of sculptures and a video installation in the project room. I...More »
Gerald Collings “Electric Bogeyman”
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-01-12 - 2014-02-16
envoy enterprises presents Electric Bogeyman, the third solo exhibition of new paintings by Gerald Collings. Collings’ work is situated within the more familiar traditions of landscape and figure painting....More »
Kelsey Henderson “Dull The Will”
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-12-07 - 2014-01-09
envoy enterprises presents the second New York solo exhibition of work by Kelsey Henderson. Dull The Will, a term that alludes to hypnotization, explores imagery of hallucinations, mundane youth and...More »
David Alexander Flinn “Nor Here Nor There”
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2013-10-24 - 2013-12-01
envoy enterprises presents our third solo exhibition of new work by David Alexander Flinn, Nor Here Nor There, featuring an array of metallic sculptures ranging from delicate roses inset in the gallery’s...More »
Erika Keck “Limp”
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-09-12 - 2013-10-20
envoy enterprises presents Erika Keck’s third solo exhibition, Limp. Continuing to utilize the materiality and process of painting, this new series furthers Keck’s inquisition into the potential of paint,...More »
Erika Keck “Limp”
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-09-12 - 2013-10-06
envoy enterprises presents Erika Keck’s third solo exhibition, Limp. Continuing to utilize the materiality and process of painting, this new series furthers Keck’s inquisition into the potential of paint,...More »
Luiz Roque “O Novo Monumento”
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- Media: Photography - Video installation
- 2013-08-08 - 2013-08-24
Luiz Roque (Brazilian, b. 1979) is an artist based in Brazil working with photography and video. This exhibition marks his first solo presentation in Northern America. O Novo Monumento was created...More »
Joachim ‘Yoyo’ Friedrich and Sam McKinniss Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Photography
- 2013-07-11 - 2013-08-24
I met Joachim ‘Yoyo’ Friedrich at a group exhibition Can I Get A Witness organized by Tisch Abelow, Jashin Friedrich, and Dakotah Savage, for ART BLOG ART BLOG, a pop up exhibition space in 2011. I saw...More »
Rachel Mason “Filibuster”
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- Media: Video installation
- 2013-07-11 - 2013-08-24
The filibuster, a tactic for delaying a legislative vote by talking nonstop, has been around since Ancient Rome. In the past three months it has been used twice in the United States to disrupt legislative...More »
James J. Williams III “Leave a Stain”
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- Media: Installation
- 2013-05-30 - 2013-07-07
envoy enterprises presents its third solo exhibition of new work by James J. Williams III, Leave a stain. Each element of the show represents a farewell letter. Together they form a set acting as and...More »
"DIAcussion" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Prints - Video installation
- 2013-04-25 - 2013-05-26
envoy enterprises presents a group exhibition that engages in dialogue and discussion through form and subject. di·a·logue [dahy-uh-lawg, -log] Show IPA noun, verb, di·a·logued, di·a·logu·ing. noun 1....More »
Johan Tahon "Almond"
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2013-03-21 - 2013-04-21
envoy enterprises presents Almond, the gallery’s second solo exhibition with Belgian artist Johan Tahon. Presenting a brand new body of work created in the past year, the figurative sculptures in the...More »
Niall McClelland "Bruce to Brock and Back"
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-02-14 - 2013-03-17
envoy enterprises presents the first solo exhibition of Canadian artist Niall McClelland in New York. McClelland, who has been living and working in Toronto over the past several years, has spent much...More »
Narcissister "Narcissister is You"
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2013-01-10 - 2013-02-10
Is it possible for narcissism to be a collective strategy? Even a political act? Narcissister is You, the first solo exhibition by performance artist Narcissister, explores the possibilities of identification...More »
Winston Chmielinski "Ecstatic Skin"
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- Media: Painting
- 2012-11-29 - 2012-12-31
envoy enterprises announces Ecstatic Skin, Winston Chmielinski’s first solo exhibition in New York. Chmielinski’s paintings indiscriminately engage figuration and abstraction by using color and form to...More »
Martynka Wawrzyniak "Smell Me"
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- Media: Installation
- 2012-10-20 - 2012-11-18
envoy enterprises presents Smell Me, a solo exhibition by Martynka Wawrzyniak. A mixed-media and performance artist known for incorporating unlikely substances into her work, Wawrzyniak will be creating...More »
Desi Santiago Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2012-09-13 - 2012-10-14
Christening envoy enterprises’ new expanded gallery space located on 87 Rivington St., artist Desi Santiago will occupy the first floor and raw basement with an enigmatic environment fluctuating between...More »

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