INVISIBLE-EXPORTS - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for INVISIBLE-EXPORTS. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Marianne Vitale “On the One”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Marianne Vitale’s On the One, the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Dredged from a waste land of deactivated industrial components, exhumed railway supports...More »
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Cary Leibowitz “I need to grow up and be taken seriously said the clown at the urinal”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents I Need To Grow Up And Be Taken Seriously Said The Clown At the Urinal, an exhibition of new paintings, new ceramics, and new photo-collages by Cary Leibowitz. In 2016, at...More »
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Scott Treleaven Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Scott Treleaven’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. Consisting of a painted frieze punctuated with photo collages, the show is an apt evolution of Treleaven’s core methods...More »
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Genesis P-Orridge “Tree of Life”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Tree of Life, an exhibition of never-before-seen archival works by Genesis P-Orridge: a suite of 30 recently discovered magic marker drawings from 1974-1975. This is the fourth...More »
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Duncan Hannah “Adrift in the 21st Century”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents “Adrift in the 21st Century,” a new exhibition of paintings by Duncan Hannah. Hannah is a self-described “idiosyncratic” painter, having emerged improbably from New York’s...More »
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Vaginal Davis & Louise Nevelson “Chimera”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Chimera, a two-person show featuring two grandstanding, iconoclastic, and spectacular women. Louise Nevelson needs no introduction: the legendary eccentric émigré sculptor...More »
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Alan Vega “Keep It Alive”
Keep It Alive is an exhibition of Alan Vega’s final work, a suite of haunting large-scale paintings he had completed just before his death in July, 2016. The paintings, each composed of a central figure...More »
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“Cheap Suitcase” Exhibition
“The bottom line is that the human species has to realize the human body really is just a cheap suitcase,” BREYER P-ORRIDGE told Douglas Rushkoff in 2007, a sentiment s/he learned from h/er late wife,...More »
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Stephen Irwin “Check to see if still dead inside”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents “Check to see if still dead inside,” Stephen Irwin’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. The late Lousiville-based artist Stephen Irwin, began making the works for which...More »
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“Heartbreak Hotel” Exhibition
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Alan Vega “Welcome To Wyoming”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS is proud to present, Welcome To Wyoming, an exhibition of new work by Alan Vega—the artist’s first show at the gallery, his first New York exhibition in over a decade, and the first devoted...More »
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Breyer P-Orrige and Pierre Molinier Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS is proud to present an exhibition of work by BREYER P-ORRIDGE & Pierre Molinier. “Here lies Pierre Molinier,” reads the epitaph of the mercurial transgressive titan of 20th century...More »
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“Multiplicity | City as subject/matter: Belfast, Hong Kong, New Delhi, New York, Tel Aviv, Tirana and beyond.” Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS partcipates in the exhibition, curated by Marco Antonini in collaboration with: Catalyst Arts, Hila Cohen-Schneiderman, Khoj International Artists’ Association, Eriola Pira, Magdalen...More »
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Philip von Zweck “the burning deck or the freezing sea”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents the burning deck or the freezing sea, an exhibition of new work by Philip von Zweck (featuring Thornberry). For close to twenty years, Philip von Zweck’s diverse body of work...More »
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Lucas Ajemian Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents a ten-day installation by Lucas Ajemian. 1. A 16mm film depicting a ladder constructed digitally through 3D animation. Over the course of several days, this film will be cut...More »
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Anne Doran “Photo-Works (1985-1991)”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents the first solo exhibition at the gallery of work by Anne Doran. From 1985 through 1991 Anne Doran made slyly narrative wall-based sculpture from appropriated public images...More »
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Matthew Porter “High Difference”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents the second solo exhibition at the gallery of new work by Matthew Porter. Presented here is a selection of multiple-exposure still-life images, a landscape, and a studio portrait....More »
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Kazuko Miyamoto Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents a solo exhibition of work by Kazuko Miyamoto. Miyamoto is a preeminent feminist figure of minimalism, and a pioneer of a new and radically warm brand of rigorous abstraction,...More »
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Left Behind “Left Behind”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Left Behind, with a special guest performance featuring Marina Abramović as the Grim Reaper, the third solo exhibition of new work by Lisa Kirk. Lisa Kirk is a multimedia...More »
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Paul Gabrielli “Daily Chores”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Daily Chores, the third solo exhibition of new work by Paul Gabrielli. Paul Gabrielli (b. 1982) is a New York based artist whose work has been exhibited in institutions and...More »
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Cary Leibowitz “(paintings and belt buckles)”
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Vik Muniz and the Philadelphia Wireman “OEDIPUS AND SPHINX (Pictures of Junk)”
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents OEDIPUS AND SPHINX (Pictures of Junk), an exhibition featuring work by Vik Muniz and the Philadelphia Wireman. The cerebral iconoclastic Brazilian-born multimedia appropriation...More »
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Scott Treleaven “All-Nite Cinema”
All-Nite Cinema is predicated on the idea that drawing is a medium that never “ends”— unlike film with its fixed arc, or the object fetish itself-ness of painting, drawing always points elsewhere, promising...More »
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Lucas Ajemian & Julien Bismuth "Walks & Talks"
(A series of two rooms, connected by a smaller intermediary space. The rooms contain several TV tray tables, some framed texts, a video, newspapers, and large letters painted on white foamcore sheets....More »
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"How I Wrote 'Elastic Man'" Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents How I Wrote 'Elastic Man', a group exhibition featuring work by Anne Doran, Franklin Evans, Daniel Newman, Deb Sokolow, Philip von Zweck, and Ishmael Randall Weeks. Obscurity...More »
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Bob Mizer "ARTIFACTS"
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Bob Mizer: ARTIFACTS, the New York solo debut of work and objects by Bob Mizer. Most widely known as a photographer-filmmaker, independent publisher, and midcentury iconoclast,...More »
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Mickey Smith "Denudation"
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Denudation, an exhibition of new work by Mickey Smith, and her third solo show at the gallery. The palace of memory is re-built again with each walk through. In her new series,...More »
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"Props For Memory" Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Props For Memory, a group exhibition featuring work by Joseph Beuys, Paul P., and Amanda Ross-Ho. Snapshots, as much as they are invariably pictures of subjects, are also...More »
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"Furniture" Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Furniture, a group show featuring work by Christopher Chiappa, Paul Gabrielli, Joseph Kosuth, Gareth Long, Megan Marrin, Diana Shpungin, and William Stone. Everydayness is...More »
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Michael Bilsborough "Austerity Measures"
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents Austerity Measures, a new series of colored, technical drawings by Michael Bilsborough, and his second solo exhibition at the gallery. Through the recurring motif of a cubic...More »
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"The Crystal Chain" Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents The Crystal Chain, a group exhibition coinciding with Blind Spot magazine’s issue 45, both organized by Matthew Porter and Hannah Whitaker. The Crystal Chain takes its name...More »
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Breyer P-Orridge "I'm Mortality"
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents I’m Mortality, the second solo exhibition at the gallery of new works by BREYER P-ORRIDGE. Genesis BREYER P-ORRIDGE is one of the most rigorous and relentless agents of the...More »
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"The Displaced Person" Exhibition
Invisible-Exports presents "The Displaced Person", a group exhibition featuring works by Ron Athey, Walt Cassidy, Jesse Aron Green, Geof Oppenheimer and Sue Williams. Public space is palimpsest, an...More »
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Scott Treleaven "The Holy Man Who Drank Milk With His Penis"
Scott Treleaven's work is synonymous with multidisciplinary explorations of sensuality, esoterica, and marginal culture. Over the past two years he has been moving steadily away from the imagery and techniques...More »
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Lisa Kirk "If You See Something..."
Lisa Kirk’s “If You See Something…” is the second chapter of a multi-part project exploring those things we cannot see, or refuse to see—the true images of war and violence, often simulated or shadowed...More »
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"Lost, a Smith-Stewart Roving Curatorial Project" Exhibition
The artists in LOST explore our obsessions with the end of the world. Some works in the exhibition depict a planet devoid of human presence ---a place of ghost towns, denuded landscapes and deserted artifacts....More »
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Matthew Porter "The Undefeated"
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents 'The Undefeated", a solo exhibition of new work by Matthew Porter. The exhibition comprises a critical photographic inquiry into the antagonistic but complementary careers and...More »
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Man Bartlett "Feed"
"Feed" is the New York City twin to "#140hBerlin", a 6-day performance by Man Bartlett occurring in Berlin from May 12th - 18th, 2011. "#140hBerlin" is a mock-spread-eagleist retake on Joseph Beuys'...More »
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"Notes on Notes on 'Camp'" Exhibition
Camp was a curio of ambivalence for the Susan Sontag generation—the product of an arts culture too savvy and too swish to take seriously the modernist claims of imperious America. But a lot has changed...More »
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"Babel Tales" by Peter Funch Book Launch
"Babel Tales is a series of works that focus on human relations (or the lack thereof) in big cities. Peter Funch's project is a junction between documentary photography and manipulated photography, and...More »
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Paul Gabrielli "Generally"
The work included in Generally explores his vision of three-dimensional objects as compressed images. These intimate and meticulous sculptures mirror in the external world the way those same objects are...More »
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"Readykeulous: The Hurtful Healer: The Correspondance Issue" Exhibition
The gallery presents "Readykeulous: The Hurtful Healer: The Correspondance Issue," an exhibition by Ridykeulous. Founded in 2005 by A.L. Steiner and Nicole Eisenman, Ridykeulous has appeared at the Kitchen,...More »
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Mickey Smith "Believe You Me"
We trust books— just don’t ask us to read them. The second solo exhibition of work by Mickey Smith is a multi-media inquiry into the use of books as symbols of intellectual status in popular culture....More »
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"Public Service Announcement" Day Video Festival
Friday, October 22: noon-midnight "SLIDERS: A Digestible Video Retrospective from the Show Cave Archives" "SLIDERS" is a two-hour program from the Los Angeles experimental video collective and venue,...More »
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"Mine" Exhibition
The work by Bob Flanagan, Sheree Rose, Jana Leo, and Hannah Wilke presented here was produced under a storm of duress— the shadow of trauma, the immanence of despair. Each was produced in a reflective...More »
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"Lush Life: Chapter 3: First Bird (A Few Butterflies)" Exhibition
"Lush Life" is an exhibition curated by Franklin Evans and Omar Lopez-Chahoud which takes place at nine Lower East Side (LES) galleries: Collette Blanchard Gallery, Eleven Rivington, INVISIBLE-EXPORTS,...More »
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"A Vernacular of Violence" Exhibition
Pictures of violence wallpaper our lives, and yet they seem remote, aloof. Those images, demanding and harrowing, can seem nevertheless inaccessible in a visual culture that evangelizes the transformative...More »
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Walt Cassidy "The Protective Motif"
Walt Cassidy's works are a personal alphabet—each piece charting a private topography of history, experience, emotion, and thought. The Protective Motif is a survey of that inner landscape, rendered in...More »
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"Les Tristes: Invisible-Exports" Lucas Ajemian and Julien Bismuth
Collaboration is a way of working. It is also a genre, founded on an idea or ideal of authorship. Dialogue, on the other hand, is a form of interaction, one that has its own ethos and discipline of engagement,...More »
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"The New Old" Exhibition
The three photographers presented here each confront the power of agnostic forces external to the image to reshape and remake the work— and the medium— itself. Yorgo Alexopoulos’ snapshots from 1980s Los...More »
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"2009 Artist of the Month Club Showcase" Exhibition
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS presents the 2009 Artist of the Month Club (AMC) showcase. The AMC is a unique editions project that works like a subscription. Each month for one year, a different curator selects...More »
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"Sometimes When We Touch" Exhibition
Stephen Irwin is a chaste fantasist and an erotic iconoclast, remaking the sacred naïve pornography of his adolescence into a shifting representation of sexuality that is not simply a catalog of ready-made...More »
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Genesis Breyer P-orridge "30 Years of Being Cut Up"
As it is, so be it. Genesis BREYER P-ORRIDGE is a true legend of the Anglo-American underground, an avant-garde anti-hero whose remarkable body of work reminds us that what is dangerous and what is important...More »
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"Summer Reading" Exhibition
The consequence of television has struggled between high and low culture since its invention, and the video suite presented here further illustrates that tension. Curated by Mike Bouchet, the program consists...More »
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Jana Leo "Rape New York"
In January 2001, soon after moving to New York, Jana Leo was held hostage and raped during the course of an afternoon in her apartment. The documents assembled here, seven years in the making, accompany...More »
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Michael Bilsborough "The Only Way Out is Through"
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"Miami Noir" Exhibition
Miami is a vacationland built and rebuilt on the promise of international glamour and endless pleasure. But the artists who call Miami home have always known better. The work of Miami Noir depicts a darker...More »
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Lisa Kirk "House Of Cards"
In the current economic crisis, Americans have been forced to reckon directly with the anxious and guilt-ridden underbelly of the late-capitalist system that has, for several generations, sustained us....More »
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Paul Gabrielli "Closer Than That"
New York-based artist Paul Gabrielli offers work of quiet maximalism. He approaches sculpture as an act of appropriation, assimilating other media into one comprehensive system. While Gabrielli's practice...More »
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Mickey Smith "You People"
For centuries, the library was the lifeblood of culture, the central repository of Western intellectual activity. Nowadays, we think of the library as a cemetery, where the written word, as it's presented...More »
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"It's Not Over Yet" Exhibition
The works gathered are mementos of the good times. They are a distillation of the aftermath of a party, like catalogued evidence from a crime scene. After a decade of booms and busts, careless art and...More »