Robert Mann Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Robert Mann Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Mauro Fiorese “Treasure Rooms”
Hidden from view, the troves of masterpieces waiting within museum archives can only be guessed at, but this fall Robert Mann Gallery is lifting the velvet rope. The gallery is pleased to announce Treasure...More »
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Elisabeth Hase “an independent vision”
It is not often that a new discovery is made in historical art. Usually artists whose work holds significance culturally or technologically, are known concurrently with the time they are producing work....More »
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Maroesjka Lavigne “Land of Nothingness”
Namibia is a country of deserts with barren stretches that yield only to subtle variations of the same aridness. Robert Mann Gallery invites you to step into this unforgiving environment with the newest...More »
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Richard Finkelstein “Sitting in the Dark with Strangers”
The lights begin to dim, ambient noises fade away, suddenly there is a burst of light overhead and you are transported… this is the premise of Richard Finkelstein’s newest body of work: Sitting in the...More »
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Holly Andres “The Fallen Fawn”
The mystery of a forgotten piece of luggage is the catalyst that begins this new tale from Holly Andres. The intrigue that grows from this discovery recounts the artist’s own childhood memories of her...More »
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Cig Harvey “Gardening At Night”
Twilight is a period of obscurity, that in-between time when the world pauses to welcome night’s cool embrace. Within the umbra that comes with twilight anything is possible, in those fleeting moments...More »
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Ellen Auerbach “Classic Works and Collaborations”
Robert Mann Gallery announces Ellen Auerbach: Classic Works and Collaborations. A revolutionary during the era of Germany’s Weimar Republic, Auerbach, in partnership with friend and fellow photographer...More »
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“The Light in Cuban Eyes” Exhibition
On the heels of the Obama administration’s momentous policy changes regarding US-Cuba relations, Robert Mann Gallery announces The Light in Cuban Eyes, a group exhibition of contemporary Cuban photography....More »
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Paulette Tavormina “Bodegón”
Drawing inspiration from Old World artists, Paulette Tavormina renders luscious fruit, flowers, and food with a painterly eye to create rich tableaux. These intensely personal pictures bring to light the...More »
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Ansel Adams “Classic Images”
Robert Mann Gallery announces Ansel Adams: Classic Images. Presenting some of both Adams’ best-known photographs as well as stellar lesser-seen works—including several vintage prints dating back to the...More »
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Julie Blackmon “Free Range”
Robert Mann Gallery announces Free Range, Julie Blackmon’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. Blackmon’s recent body of work, which includes new images that will debut at the exhibition, juxtaposes...More »
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“The Embroidered Image” Exhibition
The photograph today is increasingly distanced from the handmade. With the proliferation of digitalization, seamless Photoshop retouching, and quick laser printing, pictures now more than ever are a product...More »
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Maroesjka Lavigne “Ísland”
Robert Mann Gallery presents the representation of Maroesjka Lavigne with Ísland, her first solo exhibition at the gallery. At the age of 21, the young Belgian photographer Lavigne spent four months driving...More »
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Wijnanda Deroo “Rijksmuseum”
Dutch artist Wijnanda Deroo has made a career photographing spaces that others forgot. Traveling from spare Indonesian cottages to dusty haberdasheries in rural Kansas to the fated Central Park dining...More »
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Chip Hooper “Surf”
Chip Hooper’s purist seascapes have always been about more than just the water. Quiet ruminations in superb black-and-white, Hooper’s classic silver prints of California’s Pacific and New Zealand’s South...More »
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Jennifer Williams “The High Line Effect”
As photography’s designation as a medium of pure documentation becomes slowly archaic through the fissures of the Photoshop era, the possibilities of photographic cross-pollination with collage, sculpture,...More »
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Mary Mattingly “House and Universe”
In her latest exhibition House and Universe, multimedia artist Mary Mattingly weaves together lush digital photography with experimental design to tackle real-world environmental issues in ways that are...More »
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“Hot Summer, Cool Jazz: The Photographs of Herman Leonard” Exhibition
In the summer, synesthesia abounds. Sunblock smells like the surf on skin, blueberries taste like a blanket in the grass, and the solo of a saxophone sounds like a breeze on a sweltering night. In this...More »
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Richard Finkelstein “A Bunch of Lonesome Heroes”
In his debut exhibition at Robert Mann Gallery, Richard Finkelstein presents: A Bunch of Lonesome Heroes. Constructing elaborate, atmospheric pictures of miniature dioramas, Finkelstein produces images...More »
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Margaret Watkins “Domestic Symphony”
An important bridge between the once vanguard pictorialist movement and an incipient photographic modernism in the United States, Margaret Watkins (1884-1969) has only recently begun to move from the margins...More »
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Richard Misrach "The Desert Cantos"
Spanning the first 25 years of Misrach's career, the exhibition will offer a rare opportunity to track the artistic development of one of the most significant living American photographers. The chronology...More »
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Fred Stein "Paris / New York"
Virtuoso of the Leica, Fred Stein is a largely unsung master of a generation of photographers whose talents were swept across Europe by the dark geopolitical events of the 1930s and 1940s, only to land...More »
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Jörn Vanhöfen "Aftermath"
In his debut exhibition at Robert Mann Gallery, Jörn Vanhöfen presents large format color photographs from his recent body of work, Aftermath. Although his subject is perhaps best characterized as human...More »
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Holly Andres "The Fall of Spring Hill"
Following the outstanding success of her 2008 debut at Robert Mann Gallery, Holly Andres returns with a new series: The Fall of Spring Hill. With her trademark chromatic brilliance, Andres's large-scale...More »
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Richard Steinheimer "A Passion for Trains"
Whether chasing the freight trains that criss-cross the country or repeatedly admiring the commuter lines that practically ran through his backyard, the late Richard Steinheimer evinced a lifelong Passion...More »
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"At the Water's Edge" Exhibition
In works by Julie Blackmon and Jeff Brouws, the exciting world of poolside fantasy is revealed from nostalgic memories of our childhood poolside costumes to visiting summer carnivals and watching the stuntman...More »
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John Mack "Revealing Mexico"
In his first exhibition with Robert Mann Gallery photographer John Mack presents selections from his series Revealing Mexico. Rendering this complex country in black and white, Mack has assembled what...More »
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"Food For Thought" Exhibition
The exhibition will include images with food as a common thread ranging from classical still lives to commercial commissions advertising their wares to surreal assemblages. What unites these very disparate...More »
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O. Winston Link "The Last Steam Railroad in America"
The epic historical and artistic photographs of O. Winston Link (1914-2001) celebrate the wonder of the now obsolete steam-powered locomotive. With the exhibition The Last Steam Railroad in America, Robert...More »
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Wijnanda Deroo ''Inside New York Eateries"
Continuing her long-term exploration of the architectural interior as a genre of photographic investigation, artist Wijnanda Deroo has scoured New York's five boroughs documenting the full spectrum of...More »
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David Vestal "Once Upon a Time in New York"
Featuring an array of photographs taken in New York spanning from the 1940s to the 1970s, David Vestal: Once Upon a Time in New York offers the opportunity to consider this under-appreciated master in...More »
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Julie Blackmon "Line-Up"
The oldest of nine children and now a mother of three, Blackmon binds her past to her present with a portrait of domesticity depicting a compound of anxiety, ambivalence, and amusement. Blackmon underscores...More »
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"Epilogues 2" Exhibition
A second installment of the 2007 summer exhibition Epilogues, Epilogues 2 features recent works by artists that exhibited at Robert Mann Gallery from 2007 to 2010: Holly Andres, Joe Deal, Elijah Gowin,...More »
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Laurent Millet "The Last Days of Immanuel Kant"
The title of the exhibition is taken from Thomas de Quincey's novella of the same name, in which the narrator describes the declining health and diminished perceptual faculties of the eminent philosopher,...More »
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Joe Deal "West and West: Reimaging the Great Plains"
Following the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 and the subsequent public survey along the Sixth Principal Meridian, the Great Plains was officially opened to development and the surveyor's grid provided the...More »
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Michael Kenna "Venezia"
Michael Kenna's sixth solo exhibition at the gallery, Venezia, marks the premiere presentation of Kenna's photographs of Venice, Italy. The exhibition coincides with the publication of Michael Kenna: Venezia,...More »
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Robert Frank Exhibition
Robert Mann Gallery begins the fall season with Robert Frank, the premiere exhibition in our renovated Chelsea gallery space. Representing an outstanding collection of exquisite rare Frank prints, the...More »
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"Right Through the Very Heart of It" Exhibition
"Right Through the Very Heart of It" contrasts the icons and idiosyncrasies of New York, from the "vagabond shoes" to the "top of the heap," captured by some of the greatest photographers to roam these...More »
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Mary Mattingly "Nomadographies"
Artist Mary Mattingly has developed an intriguing creative methodology that integrates photography with aspects of sculpture, installation, and performance. Drawing upon the work of whimsical dreamers...More »
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Gail Albert Halaban "Out My Window"
In her latest series, Out My Window, Gail Albert Halaban has ventured into the private spaces of New York City, photographing its inhabitants and the views that define their lives. In a world framed by...More »
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Leo Rubinfien "Wounded Cities"
Wounded Cities is acclaimed photographer Leo Rubinfien's exploration of the "mental wound" that was left by the terror attacks in New York in 2001, and in cities around the world in the years before and...More »
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Michel Szulc-Krzyzanowski "The Early Sequences 1977-1982"
Robert Mann Gallery opens the fall exhibition season with a suite of vintage photographic works by Dutch conceptual artist Michel Szulc-Krzyzanowski. Living out of a trailer in Baja California, Mexico,...More »
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"Of the Refrain" Exhibition
Robert Mann Gallery's summer exhibition, Of the Refrain, explores the formal repetitions and shared motifs of photographers working with commonplace genres such as portraiture and commercial still life...More »
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Aaron Siskind "The Egan Gallery Years 1947-1954"
Robert Mann Gallery presents a selection of photographs by Aaron Siskind that draw upon the four seminal exhibitions the artist had at the Egan Gallery between April 1947 and June 1954. Included are a...More »
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Jem Southam "The Rockfalls of Normandy"
Jem Southam's careful studies of the effects of time continue with his photographs of the rockfalls of Normandy, the subject of his second solo exhibition at Robert Mann Gallery. Revisiting the same sites...More »