ACA Galleries - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for ACA Galleries. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“TRACK WORK: One Hundred Years of New York City’s Subway” Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents TRACK WORK: One Hundred Years of New York City’s Subway. The subway as a subject has captured the artist’s imagination since its beginnings. A symbol of modern progress, the subway...More »
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John Mellencamp and Robert Rauschenberg “Binding Wires”
This exhibition investigates the dynamic juxtapositions of two bodies of work: Mellencamp’s sculptural assemblages and portraits alongside Rauschenbergs’s mixed media artworks. As Mary Lynn Kotz writes...More »
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The Bruce High Quality Foundation “The End of Western Art”
The Bruce High Quality Foundation is a Brooklyn-based artist group whose production includes subversive and often humorous art installations, live performance, film, and social sculpture. Taking its name...More »
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Salvador Dali Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents Salvador Dalí, a solo exhibition featuring selected etchings, Aubusson tapestries and drawings from the Argillet Collection. Salvador Dalí was a Spanish painter, sculptor, graphic...More »
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Faith Ringgold “The 70s”
ACA Galleries presents Faith Ringgold: The 70s, a solo exhibition featuring Ringgold’s soft sculpture, tankas, political posters and abstractions. Much of this body of work has never been exhibited before....More »
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Richard Hambleton “Eternity”
ACA Galleries presents Richard Hambleton: Eternity. This exhibition showcases major paintings and works on paper from Hambleton’s two signature series - Shadowmen and Horse & Rider. Widely considered...More »
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John Mellencamp “Life, Death, Love, and Freedom”
Life, Death, Love, and Freedom is Mellencamp’s second solo exhibition with the gallery and will showcase two new bodies of work: Mellencamp’s sculptural assemblages and series of portraits. More »
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Jim Marshall “Peace: Love, Rock and Revolution”
Peace: Love, Rock and Revolution - Photographs by Jim Marshall (1936-2010). This exhibition celebrates the publication and book launch of Jim Marshall: Peace (Reel Art Press 2017, Text by Peter Doggett,...More »
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Grace Hartigan “A Survey”
ACA Galleries presents Grace Hartigan: A Survey. This exhibition will feature paintings and works on paper from 1949 to 2006. A catalogue with an essay by Robert S. Mattison will be available. During...More »
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Siona Benjamin “Beyond Borders”
ACA Galleries presents an exhibition of paintings, works on paper and installations by Siona Benjamin. This exhibition will feature Siona Benjamin’s recent work from her Exodus Series. Catalogue available. Born...More »
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Kira Lee “Legends & Lyrics”
ACA Galleries presents Kira Lee’s first solo exhibition in New York, Legends & Lyrics. The exhibition features over thirty new portraits of Rock & Roll’s most notable icons including: Mick Jagger,...More »
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“On Such a Night as This” Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents an exhibition that celebrates the range of styles and content in paintings, drawings and sculptures by African American artists from the 19th century to the present. ACA Galleries’...More »
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“The Bradley Theodore Experience” Exhibition
This exhibition marks Theodore’s first solo exhibition in New York after returning from a successful year-long overseas tour that included solo exhibitions in Hong Kong and London. Including over 30 new...More »
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Michael Netter “Cryptographics”
ACA Galleries upcoming exhibition, Michael Netter: Cryptographics. The exhibition will feature paintings, video art and assemblages from the 1970s to the present. For more than 40 years, Michael Netter...More »
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Francis Luis Mora Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents Francis Luis Mora (1874-1940) featuring paintings and works on paper. The broad oeuvre of Francis Luis Mora infused early 20th century American art with the energies of Hispanic...More »
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Jack Stuppin “Homage to the Hudson River School”
ACA Galleries presents its upcoming exhibition of paintings by Jack Stuppin, Homage to the Hudson River School. Jack Stuppin’s vibrant, undulating landscapes are passionate reactions to nature and...More »
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John Mellencamp “The Isolation of Mister”
The creative spirit often finds multiple expressions and such is the case with John Mellencamp. Known primarily as a legendary musician and long-time social justice activist, Mellencamp is a member of...More »
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“Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson (1940 - 2015)” Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents a memorial exhibition to celebrate the life and legacy of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson who passed away on May 20, 2015. Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson has been the recipient of...More »
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Herb Alpert and Richard Mayhew “Harmonic Rhythms”
ACA Galleries presents Herb Alpert and Richard Mayhew: Harmonic Rhythms. Primarily known for his music, Herb Alpert has gained a reputation as an accomplished visual artist. At 91, Richard Mayhew is...More »
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Luis Jimenez “American Dream”
ACA Galleries presents Luis Jimenez: AMERICAN DREAM. Color, sensuality, raucous pleasure, a bawdy zest for life: these are the elements, which burst from the work of Luis Jiménez (1940-2006). This exhibition...More »
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Peter Blume “Peter Blume (1906-1992)”
Peter Blume’s modernism embodies the clashing contradictions of the 20th Century: abstract complexities with nostalgia for a simpler past; the rush of urban living with the yearning for a lost pastoral...More »
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Jack Levine and Hyman Bloom “Against the Grain”
Jack Levine (1915-2010) and Hyman Bloom (1913-2009) were close friends who each became a master of a new American realism that blended abstraction and realism. As Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe,...More »
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“Social Art in America: Then and Now” Exhibition
SOCIAL ART IN AMERICA: THEN & NOW features past masters and current visionaries: James Chapin, William Gropper, George Grosz, Philip Evergood, Robert Gwathmey, Joseph Hirsch, Joe Jones, Jacob Lawrence,...More »
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Joe Peller “Circadian Rhythms of the City”
Joseph Peller’s paintings, works on paper, and sculpture explore the haunting notions of isolation and ambivalence inherent in his images of individuals caught in the unnoticed rituals of modern urban...More »
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“Totems and Deities: The Sculpture of Herb Alpert and Anita Huffington” Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents an exhibition of two sculptors who found early success in music and dance. Since Herb Alpert first introduced the Tijuana Brass with its signature sound, it has grown into a...More »
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Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson “Songs for the New Millennium and Other Works”
Songs for the New Millennium celebrates a historical journey through Ohio beginning in 1200 AD and has two parts. The first, “The Ancients,” pertains to early Ohio history and is based on myths and lore...More »
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Matthew Daub “New Watercolor Drawings”
In his newest body of work, The Maiden Creek Series, Daub’s subject is a twenty-two mile stretch along Maiden Creek, a rural tributary of Pennsylvania’s Schuylkill River. Depicting specific sites along...More »
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“TEXTURES: The Written Word in Contemporary Art” Exhibition
Isn’t a picture enough? This is art we’re talking about here, visual art, the kind of stuff that hangs in art galleries and museums. Why muck up the pictures with words and scribblings? For many artists,...More »
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"Red, White, and Black: A Selection of Faith Ringgold's Paintings of the 1960s" Exhibition
ACA Galleries presents Red, White, and Black: A Selection of Faith Ringgold's Paintings of the 1960s, on view March 2 through April 27. This exhibition features selected works from American People, Black...More »
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Romare Bearden "Urban Rhythms and Dreams of Paradise"
"Exactitude ain’t interesting." Nor is exactitude truth, as Bearden well knew when he made that statement in an interview in 1985. Romare Bearden (1911-1988) understood the difference between fact and...More »
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Graham Nash "The Art of Graham Nash"
Graham Nash has helped shape the world around him through ideas, innovations, and influential works of art for more than four decades. A legendary singer-songwriter, Nash is also an internationally renowned...More »
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Marlene Tseng Yu "Forces of Nature"
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Leon Berkowitz & Anita Huffington "Color and Form"
ACA Galleries announces Color and Form: The Work of Leon Berkowitz and Anita Huffington, a dynamic pairing of two singular American artists. The exhibition will feature Berkowitz’s “Seven Lights” series...More »
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Beth Ames Swartz and Meg Hitchcock "Different Voices, Unique Visions"
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Theodoros Stamos "Evidence of Wonder: A Survey 1940s -1990s"
ACA Galleries presents Theodoros Stamos: Evidence of Wonder - A Survey 1940s - 1990s. This survey features work from 1943 to 1992 and shows how the natural world was a source of inspiration and imagery...More »
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Pablo Amaringo, Alex Grey and Mieshiel "Shamanic Illuminations"
ACA Galleries presents Shamanic Illuminations: The Art of Pablo Amaringo, Alex Grey and Mieshiel, a group exhibition featuring the artwork of three visionary artists. Pablo Amaringo (1938-2009) was...More »
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Summer Group Exhibition
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"Fragments: Modern and Contemporary Collage" Exhibition
ACA Galleries' exhibition of 20th and 21st century collage, Fragments 1915-2011: Modern and Contemporary Collage, reveals the scope and depth of a medium sometimes overlooked but currently gaining notice...More »
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Matthew Daub "Kempton: Recent Works 2009-2011"
"Matthew Daub is a breathtaking artist. His work is subtle, understated, "poetic" - he's a visionary of the near-at-hand and seemingly domestic - the world of smalltown America, rural landscapes and forlorn...More »
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"Visions of America: A Black Perspective" Exhibition
ACA Galleries is delighted to present Visions of America: A Black Perspective, a selection of art by African Americans spanning 150 years. Work by Edward Bannister, Romare Bearden, John Biggers,...More »
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"Small and Everlasting" Exhibition
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John Dobbs "Equilibrium/Disequilibrium"
Art to me has always been a way to make sense of violence, war and the overwhelming dynamics of human life, street life, metaphorical life, a soldier's life, the closing skyline and the open road. I've...More »
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Judy Chicago "Surveying Judy Chicago: 1970-2010"
Judy Chicago (1939- ) is an artist, feminist, humanist, educator and author whose career spans almost half a century and has influenced generations of women. She is one of the founders of the Feminist...More »
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Faith Ringgold "Coming to Jones Road Part II"
Coming to Jones Road Part One depicted distant silhouetted images of slaves moving through beautiful landscapes to freedom on the Underground Railroad. In Part 2 we meet Precious, Barn Door and Baby Freedom...More »
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Irene Hardwicke Olivieri "Some kind of wilderness"
Devils and their trumpets, female adventurers armed with quivers of paintbrushes, and bandoliers of paint roam the walls between large, personal portraits in "Some kind of wilderness", an exhibition of...More »
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Jack Stuppin "Songs of the Earth"
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Faith Ringgold and Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson "Two Black Women"
ACA Galleries presents Two Black Women: Faith Ringgold and Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson a two person exhibition featuring story quilts, raganons, works on paper and sculptures. Faith Ringgold is a painter,...More »
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James McGarrell "Window Jazz Inventions: Paintings 2005–2009"
ACA Galleries presents its first exhibition of paintings by James McGarrell. Known since the 1960s for his complex, figurative canvases McGarrell has moved in a new direction informed by Indian classical...More »
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"Abstract Ensemble" Exhibition
A group exhibition of work by Richard Anuszkiewicz, Leon Berkowitz, Ilya Bolotowsky, Judy Chicago, Alan Davie, Grace Hartigan, Ludwig Sander, Rolf Scarlett and Theodoros StamosMore »
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"Eccentrics, Misfits and Idealists" Exhibition
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Susan Malloy "Visions of New York"
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"New York: Then and Now" Exhibition
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"Humanity: 100 Years of Figurative Art" Exhibition
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"Ivan Albright (1897-1983)" Exhibition
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"Layered Luminescence: The Art of Egg Tempera" Exhibition
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"Small and Everlasting" Exhibition
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Paul Marcus "The Bush Years: Recent Paintings and Sculpture "
Marcus is known for his meticulous paintings which comment on social and political issues. His paintings examine important topics such as foreign policy, immigration, discrimination, repression and corporate...More »
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"Voices of Dissonance, A Survey of Political Art : 1930-2008" Exhibition
For more than 75 years ACA Galleries has promoted Social Realism. Its early exhibitions defined the gallery's mission. Exhibitions such as Selections from the John Reed Club (1932), an organization which...More »
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Joseph Peller "Surviving the Darkness: Urban Fragments, Recent Paintings, Works on Paper, and Sculpture"
Joseph Peller’s paintings, works on paper and sculpture explore the haunting notions of isolation and ambivalence inherent in his images of individuals caught in the unnoticed rituals of modern urban life....More »
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"Summer Group Show" Exhibition
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"A Life in Color and The Dark Side of Light" Exhibition
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Grace Hartigan "A Survey of Six Decades"
Hartigan's remarkable career began in the 1950s as part of the School of Abstract Expressionists (The New York School). Shortly after her first solo exhibition in New York in 1951 her work was purchased...More »