Clifton Benevento - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Clifton Benevento. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Zarouhie Abdalian “A Betrayal”
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[0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2016-03-05 - 2016-05-14
Sofia Leiby “Thinking Creatively With Pictures”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Video installation
- 2016-01-16 - 2016-02-27
Clifton Benevento presents “Thinking Creatively With Pictures”, a solo exhibition of paintings and a video by New York based artist Sofia Leiby. In her newest body of work, Leiby mines the rich history...More »
Dylan Spaysky “Tacky Glue”
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2015-11-07 - 2015-12-19
Clifton Benevento presents ‘Tacky Glue’, a solo exhibition of recent work by Detroit-based artist Dylan Spaysky. Carved, whittled, glued and plumbed, Spaysky’s artworks possess a homespun temperament...More »
Wu Tsang Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Video installation
- 2015-09-03 - 2015-10-31
“Figure 8” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2015-06-26 - 2015-08-07
Clifton Benevento presents the group exhibition Figure 8, featuring eight works by eight artists that address materiality and its transformation of information and language. Language is a code for thought....More »
John Burtle “Accumulated Anthrome and / or Between Heaven and Earth”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-05-02 - 2015-06-13
Clifton Benevento presents the solo exhibition Accumulated Anthrome and/or Between Heaven and Earth by California based artist John Burtle. Inspired by the perceptual margins of landscape painting,...More »
“The Contemporary Comedy: Glossy Mist” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2015-02-20 - 2015-04-25
Clifton Benevento presents the solo exhibition The Contemporary Comedy: Glossy Mist by Mexican artist Martín Soto Climent. Inspired by an ancient text by anarchist Bao Jingyan (c. 300 AD, unknown),...More »
“The Gentle Way (JUDO)” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2015-01-10 - 2015-02-14
Paul Cowan Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-11-01 - 2014-12-20
A large painted wall casually leans in the space. One side is infused with a bergamot essential oil and the other, a bergamot perfume oil. The wall sets the stage for affect and effect. A new series...More »
Gina Beavers “Re-Animator”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-06 - 2014-10-25
For her second show at Clifton Benevento, Beavers continues to explore what she describes as ‘the hands of other artists’ by tackling the diversity of photographs on social media platforms such as Instagram....More »
Polly Apfelbaum “A Handweaver’s Pattern Book”
[0] [1]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
- 2014-05-31 - 2014-08-08
Clifton Benevento is presents its first solo exhibition with Polly Apfelbaum. Drawing upon early forms of technology, A Handweaver’s Pattern Book unfolds throughout the gallery in a sweeping installation...More »
D’Ette Nogle “Regressing to Mean”
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2014-04-19 - 2014-05-24
Spring standardized testing season is upon us. As many students across the nation are being assessed under new corporatized and computerized testing systems aligned with the Common Core State Standards,...More »
“Petroleum Jelly” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Other
- 2014-03-08 - 2014-04-12
Often referred to as an optical aberration, a soft focus effect in photography can be created through the use of petroleum jelly. Smearing the messy substance on the lens diffuses the subject, producing...More »
Miller Updegraff Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-01-11 - 2014-02-22
Clifton Benevento presents a solo exhibition of new works by Los Angeles based artist Miller Updegraff. The paintings and drawings in Updegraff’s second solo show at Clifton Benevento continue to place...More »
Michael E. Smith Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2013-11-02 - 2013-12-21
Typically mysterious, the prompt I receive, entitled ‘Inspiration’ to write the press release for Michael E. Smith’s second show at Clifton Benevento gallery is puzzling to say the least. The terse content...More »
Jeanette Mundt “I know I am when you make me”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-09-07 - 2013-10-19
Clifton Benevento presents Jeanette Mundt’s solo exhibition I know I am when you make me. The artist’s second show at Clifton Benevento consists of two separate but overlapping bodies of work: paintings...More »
“A Broken Inheritance” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Other - Film
- 2013-06-08 - 2013-08-02
Clifton Benevento presents the three-person exhibition A Broken Inheritance, featuring works by Niki de Saint Phalle, Philippe Perrot and Loredana Sperini. A Broken Inheritance explores fissures and fractures...More »
Zak Kitnick Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
- 2013-03-23 - 2013-05-25
Zak Kitnick currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. His work has been exhibited in several New York institutions including PS1/MoMA, Artists Space, Socrates Sculpture Park, and Queens Museum of Art....More »
Martin Soto Climent "Migratory Butterflies"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Other
- 2013-01-05 - 2013-03-02
Clifton Benevento presents its second solo exhibition of Mexico City based artist Martin Soto Climent. Mariposas Migratorias (Migratory Butterflies) continues the artist's investigation into the transformative...More »
Gina Beavers "Palate"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2012-11-10 - 2012-12-22
Clifton Benevento presents “Palate” a solo exhibition by Brooklyn based artist Gina Beavers. In Beavers' latest body of paintings the artist appropriates photographs of food from social media and images...More »
Paul Cowan "Did not want to [—?—] his [—?—] of [—?—]."
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2012-09-08 - 2012-11-03
Clifton Benevento presents Did not want to [—?—] his [—?—] of [—?—]., the New York solo exhibition debut of the Chicago based artist Paul Cowan. Using as title an excerpt from Melville’s Marginalia...More »
D'Ette Nogle "Information from Two Sources"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Video installation
- 2012-06-23 - 2012-08-04
This exhibition features three single-channel videos and a set of photographic portfolios examining the temporal nature of art and commerce. Entering the gallery, viewers encounter three looped videos...More »
Ned Vena Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2012-04-28 - 2012-06-16
“The painter should know which type of painting is suitable for him and limit himself to this type.” – Louis chevalier de Jaucourt The paintings in this exhibition are a reaction to an anxiety that...More »
"Hello? I Forgot My Mantra" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2012-02-25 - 2012-04-14
Clifton Benevento presents Hello? I forgot my mantra, a group exhibition suggesting a burdened quest for meditation, transcendence, leisure and pleasure featuring works by Paul Cowan, Aleksandra Domanović,...More »
Hugh Scott-Douglas "A PLACE IN THE SUN"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2012-01-14 - 2012-02-18
Clifton Benevento presents A Place In The Sun, the New York solo-debut of the Toronto based artist Hugh Scott-Douglas. Drawing its title from the 1951 George Stevens film of the same name, A Place...More »
Miller Updegraff Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2011-11-19 - 2011-12-23
Clifton Benevento presents the East Coast solo-debut of the Los Angeles based artist Miller Updegraff. All these objects, people and events, I drew most carefully. I loved none of them, neither those...More »
Zak Kitnick Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2011-09-10 - 2011-11-05
Clifton Benevento presents its first exhibition by Zak Kitnick, a show consisting of two related yet distinct bodies of work that examine the boundaries between art, décor, and utility. Looking at the...More »
Wu Tsang Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Other - Installation - Video installation
- 2011-06-04 - 2011-08-05
Clifton Benevento presents the New York solo debut of Los Angeles based visual and performance artist Wu Tsang, featuring video, collage and site-specific installation. Central to the exhibition is...More »
Jeanette Mundt Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2011-04-30 - 2011-05-28
Clifton Benevento presents a solo exhibition by artist Jeanette Mundt featuring a series of oil paintings and drawings from personal and found sources. Jeanette Mundt lives and works in Brooklyn, New...More »
"3348 Hours on Sunshine" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Video installation
- 2011-03-19 - 2011-04-23
Clifton Benevento presents "3348 Hours of Sunshine", a group exhibition featuring video, installation and painting by Dan Finsel, Sanya Kantarovsky, Alex Klein, D’Ette Nogle, Chadwick Rantanen, David Snyder,...More »
Agnieszka Brzezanska "Sound Waves, Light Waves, Dance Waves"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2011-02-05 - 2011-03-12
Sound Waves, Light Waves, Dance Waves is a solo exhibition of Polish artist Agnieszka Brzezanska. Running simultaneously with 852 Hz, a solo-exhibition at Michael Benevento (Los Angeles), Sound Waves,...More »
"Back to the Old House" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Film
- 2010-12-11 - 2011-01-22
Clifton Benevento presents Back to the Old House, a group exhibition featuring film, sculpture, photography and installation by Marieta Chirulescu, Patricia Fernandez and Marjorie Keller. United by material...More »
Martin Soto Climent "Following the Whisper of My Shadow"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2010-10-24 - 2010-11-27
The artist’s first solo show with Clifton Benevento furthers his investigation of movement and convergence, of design and parable, through a new body of photographs, sculpture and video addressing the...More »
Michael E. Smith Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-09-12 - 2010-10-17
Clifton Benevento presents the New York solo debut of Michael E. Smith. Michael E. Smith frequently uses degraded materials short-circuited from their immediate social and societal connections to locate...More »
"Not Extractions, but Abstractions (Part 2)" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Other - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2010-06-27 - 2010-08-14
The work of six artists come together to evoke a contemporary mash-up of American artist Alexander Calder under his quote 'Not Extractions but Abstractions'. Presented side-by-side their works obliquely...More »
Anthony Burdin "Forever Haunt You"
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Video installation
- 2009-03-01 - 2009-05-01
Like his relationship to the viewer which is preconceived distortions, Burdin obfuscates any comfortability of the familiar as avoidance to the static and mundane leaving his creations critically and psychologically...More »
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