Nailya Alexander Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Nailya Alexander Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“TEXTURE” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery is pleased to present TEXTURE. TEXTURE focuses on photographs as unique art objects whose visual, material, and emotional qualities are brought to life by the distinctive philosophy...More »
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“Constructing the Frame: Composition Among the Early Soviet Avant-Garde” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Constructing the Frame: Composition Among the Early Soviet Avant-Garde. Constructing the Frame showcases exciting experiments with framing and composition among the...More »
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“Color of Light: Fifteen Years of Nailya Alexander Gallery” Exhibition
In celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of the opening, Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Color of Light: Fifteen Years of Nailya Alexander Gallery. For the past decade and a half, the gallery has...More »
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“Masters of Early 20th-Century Soviet Photography” Exhibition
In celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of the opening of Nailya Alexander Gallery, we are pleased to announce two exhibitions: Masters of Early 20th-Century Soviet Photography. Nailya Alexander...More »
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“TASS Windows: World War II and the Art of Agitation” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents TASS Windows: World War II and the Art of Agitation, an exhibition of rarely exhibited World War II Soviet propaganda posters by the TASS Windows studio (1941-1945). The...More »
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Pentti Sammallahti “Birds”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Pentti Sammallahti’s Birds, an exhibition of photographs made during the artist’s travels in Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, India, Namibia, and South Africa. Pentti Sammallahti’s...More »
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Edward Keating “MAIN STRƎƎT: The Lost Dream of Route 66”
Nailya Alexander Gallery, in conjunction with Contact Press Images, is honored to announce MAIN STRƎƎT: The Lost Dream of Route 66, an exhibition of photographs by Pulitzer-Prize winning photographer Edward...More »
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Albarrán Cabrera Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents the inaugural exhibition of Barcelona-based photographers Anna Cabrera and Angel Albarrán, known together as Albarrán Cabrera. A rich inner philosophy about memory...More »
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George Tice Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents George Tice’s third solo exhibition. Our exhibition commemorates the artist’s life and his six decades of contributions to the fields of fine art photography, printmaking,...More »
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Ann Rhoney “Life in Color”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Life in Color, a selection of painted photographs by artist and photographer Ann Rhoney. Rhoney has created works of art that marry the light of photography with the...More »
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“Vital Forms: A Celebration of Denis Brihat” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Vital Forms: A Celebration of Denis Brihat. A celebration of Brihat’s legacy on the occasion of his 90th birthday,Vital Forms brings together a selection of rare,...More »
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Boris Ignatovich “Master of Russian Avant-Garde Photography”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Boris Ignatovich: Master of Russian Avant-Garde Photography presented in collaboration with the Boris Ignatovich Estate, Moscow. This is the first ever solo exhibition...More »
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“Russian Photography After the Revolution” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery opens the new season with the exhibition Russian Photography After the Revolution. Our exhibition coincides with the centennial of the Russian Revolution of 1917, an occasion that...More »
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“Infinite Summer” Exhibition
Infinite Summer features work by seven contemporary artists, all of whose work is deeply anchored in place and steeped in the singular moods and ambiance of summer. The delicate play of light and shade...More »
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“Water” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Water: Photographs by Ann Rhoney and Carolyn Marks Blackwood. Water brings together work by two female artists, each of whom approaches her work as a photographer...More »
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Alexey Titarenko “The City is a Novel”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Alexey Titarenko: The City is a Novel. Born in 1962 in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, Alexey Titarenko has been taking photographs for over thirty years, in four major...More »
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“Painting: Photographs by Marcia Lippman” Exibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Painting: Photographs by Marcia Lippman. Photographer, teacher, and native New Yorker Marcia Lippman explores the passage of time and the relationship between painting...More »
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“Soviet Photomontage 1920s-1930s” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Soviet Photomontage 1920s-1930s. Soviet Photomontage 1920s-1930s features unique collages and photomontages by the leading figures of the post-revolutionary Soviet...More »
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William Meyers “Civics”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents William Meyers: Civics. Civics takes as its epigraph a quote from an essay by David and Nathan Tucker: “Civic life is the life we live in dealing with problems of common...More »
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Irina Nakhova “Presence”
Nailya Alexander Gallery opens the new season with the exhibition Irina Nakhova: Presence. Irina Nakhova: Presence is Nakhova’s third solo exhibition at Nailya Alexander Gallery, and comes on the heels...More »
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“Primary Forces” Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents its summer show, Primary Forces. Inspired by Irina Nakhova’s Primary Colors paintings and her exhibition in the Russian Pavilion at the 2015 Venice Biennale, the exhibition...More »
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Denis Brihat “Photographs 1964-2006”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Denis Brihat: Photographs 1964-2006, an exhibition to celebrate the release of the new monograph Denis Brihat: Photographs 1955-2012 (Le Bec en l’air, 2015). Born...More »
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“Winter Tales” Exhibition
Winter Tales features the work of four contemporary photographers from northern Europe and Russia, all of whom have dedicated significant portions of their careers to capturing the singular beauty and...More »
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“Soviet Photography: 1920s-1930s”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Soviet Photography: 1920s-1930s. Nearly a century ago, the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution shook the world, changing the course of history and the fate of photography in...More »
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Jane Hilton “American Cowboy”
American Cowboy is an exhibition of photographer Jane Hilton’s work documenting the 21st-century cowboys of the American West. Photographer, filmmaker, and former classical musician Jane Hilton was...More »
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Nicholas Hughes “Nowhere Far”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Nicholas Hughes: Nowhere Far. This is the first show in the United States of Nicholas Hughes’ most recent body of work, “Aspects of Cosmological Indifference,” and his...More »
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Alexey Titarenko “New York”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents Alexey Titarenko: New York. This is the first show of the photographer’s ongoing body of work in New York City, featuring a selection of photographs from 2004 to the present....More »
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“Solarized” Exhibition
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Denis Brihat “The Cosmos”
Denis Brihat (b. 1928, Paris) first made his photographs in 1943. In 1948, he attended the Rue de Vaugirard photography school, and in 1955 encouraged by Robert Doisneau, he started working for the RAPHO...More »
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“About a Woman” Exhibition
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Irina Nakhova “Moscow Diary”
Irina Nakhova (b. 1955), an installation artist and academically trained painter, shares her home and studio between Moscow and New Jersey. She graduated from the Moscow Institute of Graphic Arts in 1978...More »
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Hugo Tillman “Betwixt and Between”
Hugo Tillman walks towards a mental state of meditation and acknowledgement in his new series of black photographs. The catalyst that inspired him to explore and photograph culturally significant iconography...More »
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Alexander Borodulin “New York (1970s-1980s)”
The gallery is pleased to present “Alexander Borodulin: New York 1970s - 1980s,” the photographer’s first solo exhibition in New York. Alexander (Sasha) Borodulin, the son of the well-known Soviet sport...More »
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Sergey Maximishin “Siberia”
Sergey Maximishin (b.1964), an important Russian photojournalist, grew up in the Crimea (Kerch, Ukraine). He served in the Soviet army as a photographer with the Soviet Military Force Group in Cuba from...More »
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George Tice “60 years of Photography”
Exhibited internationally, George Tice’s work is represented in over one hundred museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the...More »
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Jane Hilton “Precious”
Nailya Alexander Gallery presents “Precious,” an exhibition of fourteen color photographs from Jane Hilton’s recent project documenting working girls in assorted Nevada brothels. In 2000, the BBC commissioned...More »
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Pentti Sammallahti "Here Far Away"
"Here Far Away," is an exhibition by renowned Finnish photographer Pentti Sammallahti (b. 1950), celebrating his first major monograph in six languages (French, German, Italian, Spanish, English and Finnish)...More »
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"New York Stieglitz to Titarenko" Exhibition
Nailya Alexander Gallery announces New York Stieglitz to Titarenko, an exhibition about the timeless essence of the ever changing city. Included are some thirty black and white and color photographs from...More »
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“From Pictorialism and Avant-Garde to Socialist Realism: Russian Photography, 1908-1938” Exhibition
The 1920s in Russian photography were the most exciting years, an age of great experiments. Photographers from different styles exhibited at major salons both at home and abroad. As in the West, modernist...More »
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Helen Glazer "Temporary Presences"
The exhibition, the artist’s first solo show in New York City, will feature 13 archival prints that investigate the ephemeral phenomenon of cloud patterns. Glazer’s work is influenced by ideas of chaos...More »
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Evgeny Mokhorev "Photographs 1991-2010"
The gallery is pleased to announce the third solo exhiibition by St. Petersburg photographer Evgeny Mokhorev. The exhibition features 25 gelatin silver prints over the period of almost 20 years. Mokhorev...More »
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"Underground: Russian Photography 1970s-1980s" Exhibition
During the Khrushchev’s cultural thaw, nonconformist art and literary movements, involving such figures and activities as Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Josef Brodsky and samizdat, had a great impact on the evolution...More »
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"Light of Modernity in Buenos Aires (1929-1954)" Exhibition
“Light of Modernity in Buenos Aries, 1929-1954,” is an exhibition of 42 gelatin silver prints by six photographers who are considered innovators and founders of Argentina’s modern photography which emerged...More »
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Lori Grinker "Distant Relations"
Taken in Lithuania (2002), South Africa (2005), Ukraine (2008), and the US (2011) these 19 intimate color photographs create an impressionistic map of her family’s migration since its dispersal in the...More »
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Jane Hilton "Dead Eagle Trail"
The gallery presents Jane Hilton's most recent project (2006-2010) about American cowboys and their way of life in the twenty-first century. This will be Jane Hilton’s first solo exhibition in New York,...More »
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“Max Penson: Photography between Revolution and Tradition” Exhibition
Max Penson was born in 1893 in the small town of Velizh near Vitebsk, the birthplace of Marc Chagall. Penson managed to finish four classes of the local school before moving to Vilno (now Vilnius, Lithuania)...More »
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"The Extra/Ordinary World of Pentti Sammallahti" Exhibition
The exhibition showcases some fifty photographs from 1964 to 2010. The exhibition will be held in conjunction with Pentti Sammallahti’s retrospective at The Finnish Museum of Photography in Helsinki (September...More »
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Arkady Shaikhet "Selected Photographs 1924-1941"
“Arkady Shaikhet: Selected Photographs 1920s-1930s,” is the first New York exhibition of one of the founders of Soviet photo reportage. Shaikhet [pronounced shai-HET] was an innovator, who helped create...More »
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Nicholas Hughes "Contemplating Landscape”
British artist Nicholas Hughes (b. 1963) works in series analogous to verses in poetry. Each series expresses a concern for the environment while alluding to universal Romantic themes. Each seeks to capture...More »
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Dmitri Baltermants "Photographs 1940s-1960s"
This exhibition encompasses the photographer’s iconic WW II images and his work from the last years of Stalin’s glory and the era of Khrushchev’s politics. The show of some thirty vintage prints is presented...More »
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Alexey Titarenko "Saint Petersburg in Four Movements"
This will be Alexey Titarenko’s first major exhibition in New York that features his entire St. Petersburg series (1991-2009). The four underlying sequences, or movements– to borrow a term from the vocabulary...More »
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Nicholas Hughes "In Darkness Visible"
[Image: Nicholas Hughes "Image #19" from the series of "In Darkness Visible Verse 1" (2007) c-print 24 x 37 in.]More »
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Pentti Sammallahti "Selected Photographs"
Nailya Alexander Gallery is pleased to announce representation of renowned Finnish photographer Pentti Sammallahti. Sammallahti (b. 1950) has journeyed from his native Scandinavia across the Soviet Republics...More »
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Evgeny Mokhorev "Ambiguous Desires"
"Ambiguous Desires," a solo exhibition by St. Petersburg photographer Evgeny Mokhorev features 25 gelatin silver prints from 1999-2008. Mokhorev was the first Russian photographer who opened a door to...More »
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“The Visual Path” Exhibition
Candace Dwan and Nailya Alexander Galleries are pleased to announce “The Visual Path,” a photography exhibition which invites the viewer to consider diverse ways of connecting with the spiritual and the...More »
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Alexey Titarenko "Venice"
In "Watermark", the poet Joseph Brodsky, from St. Petersburg like Alexey Titarenko, depicts Venice as an extension of St. Petersburg. In his new series of images taken between 2001-2008 Alexey Titarenko...More »