Cuchifritos - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Cuchifritos. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

  • poster for “shit!” Exhibition

    “shit!” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2021-09-10 - 2021-11-20

    “So there are no differences, then: we’re each a flesh ribbon that, due to the law of gravity, begins in the mouth and ends in the anus.” Paul Preciado, Anal Terror. Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space...More »

  • poster for “Out Of The Blue” Exhibition

    “Out Of The Blue” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2021-08-20 - 2021-09-04

    Residency Unlimited and Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents OUT OF THE BLUE, a group show opening on Friday August 20, 2021 that celebrates the accidental coming together of strangers. In an era...More »

  • poster for “Systems Entwined” Exhibition

    “Systems Entwined” Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Video installation
    • 2021-04-02 - 2021-05-29

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Systems Entwined, a group exhibition curated by Christie Neptune, a former artist-in-residence of the LES Studio Program, through which this exhibition is made...More »

  • poster for “This side, or the other…” Exhibition

    “This side, or the other…” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2020-10-09 - 2020-10-31

    Residency Unlimited and Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents This side, or the other… a culminating group exhibition of new work by the 2020 NYC-based artist residents Elizabeth Moran, Carlos Rosales-Silva,...More »

  • poster for “You Don’t See Me” Exhibition

    “You Don’t See Me” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Installation
    • 2020-09-09 - 2020-09-26

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents You Don’t See Me, curated by LES Studio Program alumni artist Tariku Shiferaw, and featuring artists Layo Bright, Adrienne Gaither, Mylo Mu, and Na’ye Perez....More »

  • poster for “You Don’t See Me” Exhibition

    “You Don’t See Me” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-03-13 - 2020-03-29

    Curated by Tariku Shiferaw Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents You Don’t See Me, an exhibition that critically engages ‘material as a suppressed history.’ Curated by Tariku Shiferaw, who is...More »

  • poster for Manuel Molina Martagon “Acquired Taste”

    Manuel Molina Martagon “Acquired Taste”

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2020-02-21 - 2020-03-07

    Acquired Taste is a cooking class/performance dinner during which cooking and food will be used as a vehicle for conversation ranging from authenticity and tradition to technology and access while considering...More »

  • poster for Sandra Erbacher “The Smallest Murmur…”

    Sandra Erbacher “The Smallest Murmur…”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-11-22 - 2019-12-15

    Sandra Erbacher’s exhibition The Smallest Murmur… is an exploration of the structural and conceptual parallels between the open-plan office and the Panopticon prison. Using Foucault’s analysis of the Panopticon...More »

  • poster for “Meme Tactics: How Artists Innovate Media to Make Unheard Voices Go Viral” Exhibition

    “Meme Tactics: How Artists Innovate Media to Make Unheard Voices Go Viral” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-09-06 - 2019-10-20

    Curated by Josué Chavez, Kira Simon-Kennedy, Mikail Wright-Kwon, An Xiao Mina Three artists and collectives, Amy Suo Wu, Elyla Sinvergüenza, Xiaoshi Qin + Hera Chan, craft ways to negotiate power and...More »

  • poster for “In distinction from the material world” Exhibition

    “In distinction from the material world” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2019-08-02 - 2019-09-01

    Cuchifritos Gallery and Residency Unlimited present their ninth annual collaboration, In distinction from the material world, featuring new work from artists Sebastian Burger, Arghavan Khosravi, Zita Schüpferling,...More »

  • poster for Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani “Keep Me Nearby”

    Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani “Keep Me Nearby”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-05-31 - 2019-06-21

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space: 88 Essex St, New York, NY10002 [No. 21 inside Essex Market] so please when I die… / don’t take me far away / keep me nearby / take my ashes and scatter them thru...More »

  • poster for Nat Ward “Bridgewalks”

    Nat Ward “Bridgewalks”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2019-04-05 - 2019-04-21

    From sunrise to sunset, Nat Ward walked and photographed across the Rio Grande Gorge bridge in northern New Mexico. Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space is pleased to present three large-scale photographs...More »

  • poster for Erica Bailey “So Close”

    Erica Bailey “So Close”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-03-22 - 2019-03-31

    So close is a new project developed by Erica Bailey for Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space. The installation includes a miniature diorama of the LES Studio Program studios, where the artist was a resident...More »

  • poster for Ayana Evans “A Black Woman’s Art Show  and… A White Man’s Exhibition”

    Ayana Evans “A Black Woman’s Art Show and… A White Man’s Exhibition”

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2019-03-08 - 2019-03-17

    A Black Woman’s Art Show and… A White Man’s Exhibition will run from March 8–March 17, 2019 at Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space. The exhibition will be staged in two sessions: March 8 through March...More »

  • poster for Luigi Presicce “The Birth Of The Minotaur”

    Luigi Presicce “The Birth Of The Minotaur”

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2019-02-22 - 2019-03-03

    Often working between the sacred and the theatrical, Luigi Presicce’s practice blends performance and ritual with elements of art historical and pop cultural iconography. His practice explores a metaphysical...More »

  • poster for “Extremely absorbent and increasingly hollow” Exhibition

    “Extremely absorbent and increasingly hollow” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-12-14 - 2019-02-03

    Extremely absorbent and increasingly hollow attends to the body’s permeability, addressing ideas of consumption, contamination, abundance, void and how value is perceived and assigned. Participating artists...More »

  • poster for “How to see in the dark” Exhibition

    “How to see in the dark” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-10-19 - 2018-12-02

    2017-18 AIRspace Curator-in-Residence Christian Camacho-Light considers tensions between representation and abstraction, assimilation and interference, action and withdrawal, mastery and unknowing. How...More »

  • poster for “The Impossibility of Form” Exhibition

    “The Impossibility of Form” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-09-15 - 2018-10-14

    Cuchifritos Gallery and Residency Unlimited presents their eighth annual collaboration, The Impossibility of Form, featuring new work from artists Tomás Cunha Ferreira (Portugal), Tzu Tung Lee (Taiwan),...More »

  • poster for “Scenes From A Chasm” Exhibition

    “Scenes From A Chasm” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-06-15 - 2018-07-29

    Curated by Gary Charles Scenes From A Chasm brings together the work of four artists, from across a diverse range of creative practice. The show reflects on shadows cast by global wealth inequality...More »

  • poster for “In, Of, and Crossing Essex” Exhibition

    “In, Of, and Crossing Essex” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2018-04-27 - 2018-06-10

    Curated by Anna Harsanyi Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space: 120 Essex Street (inside Essex Market) NY, NY By Fall of 2018, Essex Market will prepare for its relocation as part of the Essex Crossing...More »

  • poster for Elizabeth Moran “Backward ran sentences until reeled the mind”

    Elizabeth Moran “Backward ran sentences until reeled the mind”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-04-06 - 2018-04-22

    Since June 2017, Moran has researched the history of fact-checking as a profession. The position was created by TIME Magazine’s founders in 1923, and as the first weekly news magazine in the US, TIME served...More »

  • poster for Onyedika Chuke “_5”

    Onyedika Chuke “_5”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-03-23 - 2018-03-31

    In 1775, Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “She never begins an attack, nor, when once engaged, ever surrenders: She is, therefore, an emblem of magnanimity and true courage” while musing on the nation’s...More »

  • poster for Jakob Kudsk Steensen “Closed Circuit Habitat”

    Jakob Kudsk Steensen “Closed Circuit Habitat”

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    • Media: Installation - Digital
    • 2018-02-23 - 2018-03-11

    This exhibition is part two of four in the Workspace ‘18 project series, featuring new work from residents of AAI’s LES Studio Program. To end his residency with Artists Alliance Inc, Jakob Kudsk Steensen...More »

  • poster for Weronika Trojańska “Conversation Piece for Richard Bellamy”

    Weronika Trojańska “Conversation Piece for Richard Bellamy”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-02-03 - 2018-02-18

    This exhibition is part one of four in the Workspace ‘18 project series, featuring new work from residents of AAI’s LES Studio Program. “When you go to an artist’s studio I think is best to keep your...More »

  • poster for “Endless Editions” Exhibition

    “Endless Editions” Exhibition

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    • Media: Prints - Installation
    • 2017-12-15 - 2018-01-28

    Endless Editions will transform Cuchifritos Gallery into an open-access printmaking workshop and Borgesian library, rooted in Jonathan Basile’s ongoing project, Library of Babel. Within the installation,...More »

  • poster for “Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South” Exhibition

    “Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2017-10-27 - 2017-12-10

    Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South examines the history, geography, and economy of the fruit market in the contemporary global scene, and reflects on how this phenomenon has shaped...More »

  • poster for Naomi Okubo and Kuniyasu Sakaizawa “On Illusions”

    Naomi Okubo and Kuniyasu Sakaizawa “On Illusions”

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2017-08-04 - 2017-09-03

    Curated by Jodi Waynberg, in association with Residency Unlimited (RU) Cuchifritos Gallery and Residency Unlimited (RU) present their seventh annual collaboration, On Illusions, featuring the recent...More »

  • poster for “Sweety’s Radio: Edición Especial” Exhibition

    “Sweety’s Radio: Edición Especial” Exhibition

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2017-06-27 - 2017-07-30

    Curated by Sweety’s: Bryan Rodriguez Cambana, Julia Mata, Eduardo Restrepo Castaño and Ximena Izquierdo Ugaz INTERVIEW DATES Friday, June 30, 6-8P: Cecilia Gentili (Exhibition Dates: June 27 through...More »

  • poster for “Correspondence of Imaginary Places” Exhibition

    “Correspondence of Imaginary Places” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2017-05-26 - 2017-06-18

    Curated by Alex Wisser, Sarah Breen Lovett, Scott Seabolt, Jill O’Bryan and Kate Ruck Presented in partnership with ABC No Rio, Cementa17, and ArticulateUpstairs Correspondence of Imaginary Places...More »

  • poster for Jerry Blackman “Undone Yin Yang”

    Jerry Blackman “Undone Yin Yang”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2017-04-19 - 2017-05-21

    Curated by Brigitte Mulholland Cuchifritos Gallery presents Undone Yin Yang, an installation of new work by Jerry Blackman curated by Brigitte Mulholland. Featuring a suite of drawings and a series...More »

  • poster for Ira Eduardovna “To Prague with Love”

    Ira Eduardovna “To Prague with Love”

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    • Media: Film
    • 2017-03-10 - 2017-04-16

    To Prague with Love is an attempt to hold on to a fleeting childhood memory. It is the quest of an adult, who lived in the Soviet Union as a child, to distinguish lies from the truth regarding issues suppressed...More »

  • poster for “Shadow Cabinet” Exhibition

    “Shadow Cabinet” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2017-01-20 - 2017-03-05

    State (Wolfgang Staehle), United Nations (Joan Waltemath), Defense (Peter Fend), Navy (Marie Lorenz), Treasury (Stan Cox), Labor (Fred Lonidier), Energy (Brian Holmes), Media (Coleen Fitzgibbon), Intel...More »

  • poster for Gian Maria Tosatti “sette stagioni dello spirito – controracconto”

    Gian Maria Tosatti “sette stagioni dello spirito – controracconto”

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    • Media: Film
    • 2017-01-13 - 2017-01-17

    Curated by Sanna Almajedi Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents sette stagioni dello spirito – controracconto (seven seasons of the spirit – countertale), a film by Gian Maria Tosatti documenting...More »

  • poster for Alison Owen “Collected Works: A Brief History of Artists Alliance Inc.”

    Alison Owen “Collected Works: A Brief History of Artists Alliance Inc.”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-12-09 - 2017-01-08

    Curated by Sanna Almajedi Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space present Collected Works: A Brief History of Artists Alliance Inc., an installation by LES Studio Program resident Alison Owen and curated...More »

  • poster for Joshua Johnson “XTROTECTURE”

    Joshua Johnson “XTROTECTURE”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-11-04 - 2016-12-04

    Oozing around the pores and navigating the epidermal whorls of the fingertips like rats in a maze, bacteria slithers out across the nacreous surface of the screen, tracing the outline of an ergonomic gesture...More »

  • poster for Jessica Segall “Nom Nom Ohm: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Chandeliers”

    Jessica Segall “Nom Nom Ohm: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Chandeliers”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-09-30 - 2016-10-30

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Nom Nom Ohm: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Chandeliers, an installation by Jessica Segall that features two chandelier light fixtures powered by the unlikely...More »

  • poster for Guillaume Bresson and Ana Prata “The Visible World is Merely an Isolated Case”

    Guillaume Bresson and Ana Prata “The Visible World is Merely an Isolated Case”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-08-26 - 2016-09-25

    Curated by Jodi Waynberg, in association with Residency Unlimited (RU) “Formerly we used to represent things visible on earth, things we either liked to look at or would have liked to see. Today we...More »

  • poster for “How We End: Fictions” Exhibition

    “How We End: Fictions” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-07-15 - 2016-08-07

    Featuring stories by Hannah Schneider and images by Kate Stone Book available for purchase here and at Cuchifritos Gallery “Breaking up is hard to do.” –­ Neil Sedaka It starts with a need to understand....More »

  • poster for “on the subversion of opacity” Exhibition

    “on the subversion of opacity” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-06-10 - 2016-07-10

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project would love to share some information about our new new show, “on the subversion of opacity,” featuring work by Arianna Carossa and Beatrice Glow, curated by Alessandro Facente. Through...More »

  • poster for Denise Treizman “DelancyLudlowRivingtonNorfolk”

    Denise Treizman “DelancyLudlowRivingtonNorfolk”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-05-06 - 2016-06-05

    Cuchifritos Gallery presents Denise Treizman’s first solo exhibition in New York, DelanceyLudlowRivingtonNorfolk. This recent body of work takes its starting point with the gallery’s neighborhood in mind,...More »

  • poster for Edra Soto “GRAFT”

    Edra Soto “GRAFT”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-04-01 - 2016-05-01

    Born in Puerto Rico and residing for decades in Chicago, artist Edra Soto has found many ways over the years to transplant forms of Boricua domesticity to a mainland context. With her GRAFT project, which...More »

  • poster for “The Essex Street Market As Collaborator” Exhibition

    “The Essex Street Market As Collaborator” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2016-02-26 - 2016-03-27

    Six socially conscious artists are invited to engage vendors, customers and the Market itself in their artistic processes as a means of co-generating experiences centered on the life that unfolds outside...More »

  • poster for “(a(version)s)” Exhibition

    “(a(version)s)” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-01-22 - 2016-02-21

    These are the lives of the sounds from the days of our lives. Samples, clips, pinches, and rips – the art of sonic appropriation is an intuitive process that begins in the gut, a conflation of time...More »

  • poster for Marco Zumbé “WYSIWYG”

    Marco Zumbé “WYSIWYG”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-12-11 - 2016-01-17

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents a solo exhibition by Cologne-based artist Marco Zumbé, 2015 AAI artist-in-residence. Entitled WYSIWYG: what you see is what you get, the exhibition’s title...More »

  • poster for Wojciech Gilewicz “Cuboids”

    Wojciech Gilewicz “Cuboids”

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    • Media: Painting - Installation - Video installation
    • 2015-10-23 - 2015-11-29

    Cuchifritos Gallery present Cuboids, a solo exhibition by Polish American artist Wojciech Gilewicz comprised of three eponymous spatial, painted objects and a video. This autonomous film narrative combining...More »

  • poster for Bundith Phunsombatlert “Memory, Market, and Migratory Transition”

    Bundith Phunsombatlert “Memory, Market, and Migratory Transition”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-09-19 - 2015-10-18

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Memory, Market, and Migratory Transition, a multimedia exhibition by Bundith Phunsombatlert. Based on the mechanic system of View-Master stereoscopes and...More »

  • poster for “Being Here” Exhibition

    “Being Here” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-08-14 - 2015-09-13

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space and Residency Unlimited present Being Here, an exhibition of recent work by Taiwanese artists Meiling Liu and HsiangLu Meng. With each artist working in New York for...More »

  • poster for Tina Kohlmann “Some Great Modern Mediums”

    Tina Kohlmann “Some Great Modern Mediums”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-07-10 - 2015-08-09

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Some Great Modern Mediums, a solo exhibition of recent work by Frankfurt-based artist Tina Kohlmann. As in much of her practice, Kohlmann’s installation oscillates...More »

  • poster for “How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deed” Exhibition

    “How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deed” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-06-12 - 2015-07-05

    Curated by Jodi Waynberg Borrowed from Chapter Seventeen of Edwin A. Abbott’s 1884 novel “Flatland,” How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds, introduces the work of four artists–Constantin...More »

  • poster for “Threshing Floors” Exhibition

    “Threshing Floors” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-05-02 - 2015-05-31

    Featuring projects by Jules Gimbrone, Essex Olivares, Kabir Carter, Bill Dietz and Mary Walling Blackburn Curated by Natasha Marie Llorens, with Natasha Hoskins Pre-industrial European villages usually...More »

  • poster for Liene Bosquê and Nicole Seisler “Shifting Impressions”

    Liene Bosquê and Nicole Seisler “Shifting Impressions”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-03-28 - 2015-04-26

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Shifting Impressions, an exhibition featuring City Souvenirs, a collaborative project between artists Liene Bosquê and Nicole Seisler, curated by Lynnette Miranda. Shifting...More »

  • poster for Michael Pribich “Labor Days”

    Michael Pribich “Labor Days”

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    • Media: Media Arts
    • 2015-02-21 - 2015-03-22

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Labor Days a solo exhibition of mixed media works by Michael Pribich that reference Cocineros (food workers) and laborers of all kinds. The show examines the...More »

  • poster for Maia Cruz Palileo “Lost Looking”

    Maia Cruz Palileo “Lost Looking”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2015-01-10 - 2015-02-08

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Lost Looking, a solo exhibition of recent work by Maia Cruz Palileo, curated by Jordan Buschur. Maia Cruz Palileo’s paintings explore migration, assimilation...More »

  • poster for Really Large Numbers, Rebecca Howard and Katrina Neumann “Heading Southwest [About Practice #2]”

    Really Large Numbers, Rebecca Howard and Katrina Neumann “Heading Southwest [About Practice #2]”

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    • Media: Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
    • 2014-12-05 - 2015-01-04

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Heading Southwest [About Practice#2], a group exhibition of recent work by Really Large Numbers (Chad Stayrook and Julia Oldham), Rebecca Howard and Katrina...More »

  • poster for Beatrice Scaccia “Little Gloating Eve”

    Beatrice Scaccia “Little Gloating Eve”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-11-14 - 2014-11-30

    This is the second of three Workspace 2014 exhibitions, featuring the work of LES Studio Program artists-in-residence. Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Little Gloating Eve, a solo exhibition...More »

  • poster for Anne Mourier “Little Boxes”

    Anne Mourier “Little Boxes”

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation
    • 2014-09-13 - 2014-10-19

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Little Boxes, a solo exhibition by Anne Mourier, curated by Risa Shoup. Nestled amongst the food and kitchenware vendors of the Essex Market, this solo exhibition...More »

  • poster for YinHua Chu and Ta-Wei Huang “Afterimage”

    YinHua Chu and Ta-Wei Huang “Afterimage”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-08-09 - 2014-09-07

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space and Residency Unlimited presents Afterimage, a month-long generative project by Taiwanese artists YinHua Chu and Ta-Wei Huang. Taking process as a central subject, Chu...More »

  • poster for Brian Barr and Lauren Rice “Data/Transfer/Object”

    Brian Barr and Lauren Rice “Data/Transfer/Object”

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    • Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
    • 2014-07-02 - 2014-08-03

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space present Data/Transfer/Object, the first New York exhibition by Detroit-based husband and wife collaborative Brian Barr and Lauren Rice. Like many of their previous collaborations,...More »

  • poster for Heidi Zito “In the Trees”

    Heidi Zito “In the Trees”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-05-24 - 2014-06-22

    Contemporary artist Heidi Zito’s work explores the traditional canon of landscape paintings through a process that incorporates the perspective of a digital lens. Influenced by surroundings and the beauty...More »

  • poster for “The Real Estate Show, What Next: 2014” Exhibition

    “The Real Estate Show, What Next: 2014” Exhibition

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    • Media: Architecture - Performance Art
    • 2014-04-19 - 2014-05-18

    …This is a short-term occupation of vacant city-managed property. Manifesto or Statement of Intent James Fuentes, Cuchifritos and ABC NO RIO present their forthcoming exhibition which will revisit...More »

  • poster for Dirk Westphal “Crypsis”

    Dirk Westphal “Crypsis”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2014-03-15 - 2014-04-13

    Crypsis is artist Dirk Westphal’s latest series of photographic collections showcasing artificial colors. While previous bodies of the artist’s work feature the eye-popping hues of such consumer products...More »

  • poster for Francisca Benitez “Oro Dulce”

    Francisca Benitez “Oro Dulce”

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    • Media: Video installation - Performance Art
    • 2014-03-05 - 2014-03-09

    Oro Dulce is an immersion into an agrarian artisanal production process, aiming to generate a discussion about new forms of urban-rural habitability in a territory of growing interconnectivity and hybridization;...More »

  • poster for Kathleen Ching “Pain is Invisible”

    Kathleen Ching “Pain is Invisible”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2014-02-01 - 2014-03-02

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space, in collaboration with The Richard and Mica Hadar Foundation, presents Pain is Invisible, a performance piece by Kathleen Ching that attempts to bridge the chasm between...More »

  • poster for “Mass Mediations” Exhibition

    “Mass Mediations” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Video installation
    • 2013-11-23 - 2013-12-22

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents Mass Mediations, a group exhibition featuring the work of four emerging artists based in different locations across the globe. Despite the various social and...More »

  • poster for “CONNECTED” Exhibition

    “CONNECTED” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Prints
    • 2013-11-14 - 2013-11-20

    Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space presents CONNECTED, a group exhibition featuring more than 20 contemporary artists from New York, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. CONNECTED brings together multidisciplinary...More »

  • poster for Tatiana Kronberg “…And there’s my marble double”

    Tatiana Kronberg “…And there’s my marble double”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2013-10-13 - 2013-11-10

    Trained as a photographer, Tatiana Kronberg is interested in objects and the negative space that surrounds them as well as the positive form that space implies when the object itself is absent. For Kronberg...More »

  • poster for Cristina de Miguel “Nike Head”

    Cristina de Miguel “Nike Head”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-09-07 - 2013-10-06

    “I look for the freedom that allows my painting to be everything. In a world where painting is too theorized I want to bring the anti-theory of its freedom. I explore this desire of liberty approaching...More »

  • poster for Philip Emde “Destroyed My Life”

    Philip Emde “Destroyed My Life”

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    • Media: Drawing
    • 2013-08-03 - 2013-09-01

    Created over a three-year period, Philip Emde’s trilogy of artist books–Misanthrop Ich, Schwarze Galle, and Arztbesuch–is a chronicle of drawings, quotes, and conversations collected from the artist’s...More »

  • poster for “Public Notice” Exhibition

    “Public Notice” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2013-06-22 - 2013-07-28

    An exhibition by Dave Subren with Bik Van der Pol, Teddy Cruz, Manuel Miranda, Andrea Phillips & Neil Smith, curated by Michelle Y. Hyun. This exhibition is presented as part of the SPURArt program...More »

  • poster for “Photo Mart Revisited” Exhibition

    “Photo Mart Revisited” Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2013-06-01 - 2013-06-16

    Since its founding in 2001, Cuchifritos Gallery & Project Space has brought contemporary art to the Essex Street Market in order to facilitate a dialogue between artists, the Market and the greater...More »

  • poster for "Dem’ Golden Slippers" Exhibition

    "Dem’ Golden Slippers" Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2013-04-20 - 2013-05-26

    Dem’ Golden Slippers is a performance and installation inspired by the street vendors and self-employed peddlers originally housed in the Essex Street Market. The exhibition explores the shoe shining trade...More »

  • poster for "Micro/Macro: Culling the Flux of Contemporary Life" Exhibition

    "Micro/Macro: Culling the Flux of Contemporary Life" Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Prints - Video installation
    • 2013-03-16 - 2013-04-14

    Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. -Charles Baudelaire, The Painter of Modern Life (1859) The Contemporary...More »

  • poster for "SexEd:Chapter 1" Exhibition

    "SexEd:Chapter 1" Exhibition

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    • Media: Video installation
    • 2013-02-09 - 2013-03-10

    SexEd: Chapter 1 at AAI’s Cuchifritos Gallery is the first of a series of exhibitions by Liz Slagus & Norene Leddy, to be hosted in several different venues. These exhibitions will serve as platforms...More »

  • poster for Rose Nestler & Robin Stein "Lithic Habitats"

    Rose Nestler & Robin Stein "Lithic Habitats"

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    • Media: Photography - Installation
    • 2012-11-10 - 2012-12-09

    Focusing on the landscape of the American West, Lithic Habitats explore the connections between natural architectural forms and man-made structures. Humans have long elevated rock formations to iconic...More »

  • poster for Ivelisse Jiménez & Doreen McCarthy "Color/Forms"

    Ivelisse Jiménez & Doreen McCarthy "Color/Forms"

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Product
    • 2012-09-22 - 2012-11-04

    This exhibition juxtaposes the work of two artists who are committed to abstraction, and particularly to its exploration in terms of the intersection of color, form, and medium. Working in fabric, plastic,...More »

  • poster for Sonya Schönberger “Anton”

    Sonya Schönberger “Anton”

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    • Media: Photography - Installation
    • 2012-08-16 - 2012-09-16

    Traces are a connection between past and presence. In her new installation “Anton”, Sonya Schönberger adopts a non sentimental approach as she sheds light on the consequences from bygone occurrences to...More »

  • poster for "Bivalence: Workspace 12" Exhibition

    "Bivalence: Workspace 12" Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
    • 2012-07-12 - 2012-08-12

    Bivalence: Working Space 12 presents the work of eight artists selected to participate in Artists Alliance Inc’s Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 LES Studio Program. The exhibition queries the tensions that arise...More »

  • poster for "Butter Digger" Exhibition

    "Butter Digger" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture - Video installation - Performance Art
    • 2012-04-14 - 2012-05-27

    Like the maid at the churn or the epicure at supper, Butter Digging concerns a metaphorical state of spiritual inquiry and a transformation of matter through consciousness. Butter Diggers utilize strange...More »

  • poster for "Trade School" Exhibition

    "Trade School" Exhibition

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    • Media: Art Talk - Performance Art
    • 2012-03-08 - 2012-04-10

    Cuchifritos hosts Trade School, an alternative learning space that runs on barter. Anyone can teach a class, and students sign up for classes by agreeing to bring barter items that the teacher requests....More »

  • poster for Alison Owen "Shelf Life"

    Alison Owen "Shelf Life"

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2012-01-21 - 2012-03-04

    Alison Owen’s installation Shelf Life came out of close observation of the Lower East Side neighborhood and its continual transformation, as well as respective functions, appearances and usual daily operations...More »

  • Flora Choi "Daeng'gi Kimchi Factory"

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2011-12-22 - 2012-01-15

    The Richard and Mica Hadar Foundation, in collaboration with Cuchifritos Gallery and Project Space, is presents "Daeng’gi Kimchi Factory", an installation by Flora Choi. In her performance/installation,...More »

  • poster for "Jones and Roa: Pulvis et Umbra" Exhibition

    "Jones and Roa: Pulvis et Umbra" Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation
    • 2011-11-12 - 2011-12-18

    Pulvis et Umbra is a multi-media exhibition by the collaborative artist duo, Jones and Roa. Their practice consists of artwork that examines the nature of the object via the use of shadows and the recording...More »

  • poster for "Failed States" Exhibition

    "Failed States" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Media Arts
    • 2011-10-08 - 2011-11-06

    A failed state, in political and economic terms, denotes a process through which the boundaries of societal order and control recede, leaving the possibility of economic turmoil, infrastructural decline,...More »

  • Nida Abidi "Fragmentation"

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    • Media: Media Arts
    • 2011-09-12 - 2011-09-16

    Continuing AAI's collaboration with arts institutions through its Art(Inter)Action program, Cuchifritos is hosting artist Nida Abidi as part of Fragmentation, an exhibition organized by School of the Visual...More »

  • poster for Özlem Günyol & Mustafa Kunt “Suspicious Activities”

    Özlem Günyol & Mustafa Kunt “Suspicious Activities”

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    • Media: Media Arts
    • 2011-09-07 - 2011-09-11

    “If you see something, say something” is a phrase that indicates every individual has responsibility over his/her surrounding, should be vigilant and report suspicious activities. As every individual observes...More »

  • poster for "Working Space '11: Intuitive Realities" Exhibition

    "Working Space '11: Intuitive Realities" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2011-07-02 - 2011-07-31

    "Working Space 11, Intuitive Realities" is AAI's annual exhibition featuring works selected by a guest curator from among the artists participating in the Lower East Side-Rotating Studio Program Fall '10...More »

  • poster for "Dust to Settle" Exhibition

    "Dust to Settle" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
    • 2011-05-07 - 2011-06-26

    Cuchifritos announce "Dust to Settle", an exhibition that opens as part of the New Museum’s Festival of Ideas for the New City, May 4-8, 2011, a major new collaborative initiative in New York involving...More »

  • poster for Manuel Acevedo "Made & Unmade"

    Manuel Acevedo "Made & Unmade"

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    • Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2011-03-12 - 2011-04-30

    Cuchifritos is presents "Made and Unmade", a solo exhibition with site-specific that presents the conceptual strategies and stylistic tendencies of visual artist, Manuel Acevedo through three bodies of...More »

  • poster for Andrew Deutsch & Ann Hamilton "The First Line (Sounds for Drawing)"

    Andrew Deutsch & Ann Hamilton "The First Line (Sounds for Drawing)"

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2011-01-22 - 2011-03-06

    The culmination of a decade-long exchange between the two artists; a forum for public participation; and an experimental drawing project, this installation was initially conceived for the Burchfield-Penney...More »

  • poster for Greg Bernhardt and Hannah Sessions "The Milk is the Medium"

    Greg Bernhardt and Hannah Sessions "The Milk is the Medium"

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2010-12-11 - 2011-01-15

    As part of AAI’s Art(Inter)Action program, Cuchifritos is proud to present “The Milk is the Medium,” an exhibition of two cheesemakers and painters whose work is a reflection on the many connections between...More »

  • poster for "The Chinese Encyclopedia" Exhibition

    "The Chinese Encyclopedia" Exhibition

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    • Media: Digital
    • 2010-11-06 - 2010-12-04

    A character in a Borges story finds an old Chinese encyclopedia that presents a strange taxonomy of animals, dividing them into the following categories: (a) belonging to the Emperor, (b) embalmed,...More »

  • poster for "A Curious Thread" Exhibition

    "A Curious Thread" Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation - Crafts
    • 2010-09-18 - 2010-10-30

    Cuchifritos Gallery and Project Space is pleased to announce "A Curious Thread," curated by DTL Projects, a collective initiative by contemporary art curators. This group exhibition, the debut presentation...More »

  • “Eight Artists: from the Archive” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Photography - Video installation
    • 2010-08-14 - 2010-09-11

    In collaboration with the Artists Alliance Inc.(AAI) an AAAC (Asian American Arts Centre) exhibition entitled tentatively, “Eight Artists: from the Archive”, will be installed in the Cuchifritos art gallery/project...More »

  • poster for "Collected:  Working Space 10" Exhibition

    "Collected: Working Space 10" Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2010-06-26 - 2010-08-07

    Collected: Working Space 10 is AAI's annual exhibition featuring works selected by guest curator Erin Riley-Lopez from artists participating on the Lower East Side-Rotating Studio Program, in Fall 09...More »

  • poster for "inside OUT" Exhibition

    "inside OUT" Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
    • 2010-05-01 - 2010-06-19

    "Inside OUT" is an exhibition that encompasses an aesthetic and abstract dissection of images, shapes, patterns and geometries captured from Lower East Side and the Essex Street Market locations in order...More »

  • poster for "A Communist Gala" Benefit

    "A Communist Gala" Benefit

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
    • 2010-04-17 - 2010-04-24

    "A Communist Gala" is a benefit for artists by artists. AAI is delighted to announce Nancy Freidemann and Charley Friedman's return as Co-Chairs. Attracting an overwhelming response from an exciting and...More »

  • poster for Yumi Janairo Roth "F.O.B.”

    Yumi Janairo Roth "F.O.B.”

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    • Media: Photography - Installation
    • 2010-01-16 - 2010-03-06

    “F.O.B.” has a double meaning. It not only stands for “freight on board” but it is also a term used to mean “fresh off the boat” in reference to immigrants who have arrived from a foreign nation and have...More »

  • poster for "The Free Emporium and Gift Exchange" Exhibition

    "The Free Emporium and Gift Exchange" Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Crafts - Video installation
    • 2009-12-05 - 2010-01-09

    Cuchifritos presents, in collaboration with Double A Projects (artists Athena Robles and Anna Stein) a new project, the Free Emporium and Gift Exchange, specially designed for the space at Cuchifritos....More »

  • poster for Benny Andrews and William Villalongo "Liberty & The Land"

    Benny Andrews and William Villalongo "Liberty & The Land"

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    • Media: Drawing - Other
    • 2009-10-17 - 2009-11-28

    We normally think about collage as a physical process in which layers of paper are fixed with adhesive to create a composite image. This exhibition proposes that collage is not only tactile and material,...More »

  • poster for "Hanging Out" Project

    "Hanging Out" Project

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    • Media: Other - Other - Art Party
    • 2009-08-08 - 2009-09-12

    Taking place from May-October 2009, Hanging Out at No Rio is project that invites nine visual artists to explore ABC No Rio, its history, and the changing face of the Lower East Side. Here, "hanging out"...More »

  • poster for "Feedback Working Space 09" Exhibition

    "Feedback Working Space 09" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
    • 2009-06-20 - 2009-08-01

    Feedback: Working Space 09 is AAI's annual exhibition featuring works selected by guest curator Thomas J. Lax from artists participating on the Lower East Side-Rotating Studio Program, in Fall 08 and Spring...More »

  • poster for "Close to Home" Exhibition

    "Close to Home" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture
    • 2009-05-02 - 2009-06-13

    Cuchifritos presents Close to Home, featuring artists, Josephine Halvorson and Andy Rosen. Being close to home is a physical place, a state of mind, and a psychological space. You can be close to home...More »

  • poster for "Data Panic" Exhibition

    "Data Panic" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
    • 2009-03-05 - 2009-04-18

    Cuchifritos presents “Data Panic,” an exhibition of five artists whose work deals in various ways with breakdown and decay in societal and political contexts, an apt subject during one of the worst worldwide...More »

  • poster for "A Relationship Left For Dead on the Lower East Side" Exhibition

    "A Relationship Left For Dead on the Lower East Side" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2009-01-10 - 2009-02-21

    A few years back the artist, Patrick Cunningham, handed me a photo album he'd found lying curbside somewhere in the Lower East Side. He knew I had a soft spot for "found photography" and figured I'd appreciate...More »

  • poster for "A Portion Of The Pie" Exhibition

    "A Portion Of The Pie" Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2008-11-15 - 2008-12-20

    Selected by Zeina Assaf and Felicity Hogan, "A Portion of the Pie" presents a group exhibition of photography from gallery assistants at Cuchifritos. The photographs offer a unique insider's perspective...More »

  • "Working Space 08" Exhibition

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    • Media: Other
    • 2008-08-02 - 2008-09-20
  • poster for "Corpus Kinetics" Exhibition

    "Corpus Kinetics" Exhibition

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    • Media: Video installation
    • 2008-07-05 - 2008-07-26

    “The Rope” by Laura Calhoun documents the celebration of the biggest religious event in Brazil; the Círio de Nossa Senhora de Nazaré. On every second Sunday of October, around 4 o'clock AM, a rope is stretched...More »

  • poster for José Ruiz "Cash Sold Here"

    José Ruiz "Cash Sold Here"

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2008-05-10 - 2008-06-14

    What is the meaning of an ATM? Located everywhere at a corner of a market or a store, and typically in close proximity to cashier(s), an ATM seems to provide us with a banking service convenient for us,...More »

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    "If There Ever Was" Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2008-03-22 - 2008-04-26

    Cuchifritos Gallery is proud to host, If There Ever Was: an exhibition of extinct and impossible smells. Like a cabinet of intangible curiosities, the seven scents re-created for this exhibition are drawn...More »

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