Nancy Hoffman Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Nancy Hoffman Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“From Prayers to Urns, responses to COVID-19” Exhibition
For the first time in our history, we have lived through a Spring and Summer of lockdowns, mask wearing and social distancing due to the coronavirus. Our lives have changed, our patterns of social engagement...More »
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“Promising Views” Exhibition
In celebration of the new season and of autumn, a group exhibition entitled Promising Views opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery. Each work is filled with positive spirit and intent. All works are of a robust...More »
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Don Eddy Exhibition
Don Eddy opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery and continues through April 30. Eddy is one of the few early Photorealist painters who has taken his vision into new terrain, and has expanded his unique painting...More »
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Purdy Eaton “Eat and Live. Eat and Die.”
Entitled Eat and Live. Eat and Die.; Eaton’s upcoming exhibition is a nod to Bruce Nauman’s One Hundred Live and Die. Eat and Live, Eat and Die; the essence of all life: plants, animals, humans, kings,...More »
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Michael Gregory “November’s Guest”
November’s Guest is an exhibition of new oil paintings by Michael Gregory. Since 2000 Gregory has focused on the American iconic landscape. A sense of loneliness pervades his paintings, which may include...More »
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Judy Fox “Garden”
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery is Judy Fox’s inaugural show with this gallery entitled “Garden.”. Judy Fox pioneered painted figuration in the 1980’s, transposing iconic images from various...More »
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“The Figure” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Installation - Video installation
- 2019-01-26 - 2019-03-09
Nancy Hoffman Gallery’s first show of the new year. Entitled “The Figure,” the exhibition includes works by Nicolas Africano, Colette Calascione, Timothy Cummings, Nathalia Edenmont, Judy Fox, Gregory...More »
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Linda Mieko Allen “Supernatura”
Linda Mieko Allen’s Supernatura, work of the past four years, opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery. In Supernatura the artist investigates place and displacement, a favorite subject of hers for ongoing exploration....More »
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Michele Pred “Vote Feminist”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents a solo exhibition of works by Michele Pred. The title of Pred’s show is simple and clear. Vote Feminist is a call to resist the hateful, fear-based, misogynistic policies...More »
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“Sculptors and Their Drawings” Exhibition
To open the Chelsea Fall season, NHG will show sculpture and drawings by sculptors. Included in the exhibition will be works by Nicolas Africano (drawings and glass sculptures), Ilan Averbuch (drawings...More »
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“Flowering” Exhibition
Few things say summer like sun, sand, surf and flowers. While flowers commence their blooms in springtime, the riot of color of bougainvillea in summer sun, or sunflowers shifting as the sun transits...More »
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Rupert Deese Exhibition
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery will be new works by Rupert Deese. Inspired by his travels to California and the Sierra Nevada mountains, particularly the headwater areas of the Kern and Merced...More »
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Joan Bankemper Exhibition
Joan Bankemper’s exhibition of Bee Mandala sculptures and raw canvas paintings opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, including work of the past five years. The artist’s ceramic mosaic vessels grew out of...More »
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Jesse Small “Empty Objects”
Jesse Small’s new work opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, including steel screens, chandeliers, tables, mirrors and other small objects. The new work reveals the artist’s commitment to ornamentation, presenting...More »
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Peter Plagens Exhibition
Peter Plagens’s exhibition of paintings and collages comprises works of the past five years. Plagens has always been concerned with his own kind of beauty, which he terms “existential.” Others have described...More »
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Katerina Lanfranco “Mystic Geometry”
Mystic Geometry is my fourth solo exhibition at the Nancy Hoffman Gallery, and my first exploring the narrative and symbolic content of abstraction through geometry derived from nature, science, and spirituality. ...More »
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Joseph Raffael Exhibition
For the first time in over twenty years the artist has devoted himself to an intimate scale, and for the first time he has eschewed landscape or vertical format in favor of the post-modern square to explore...More »
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Ilan Averbuch “The Lily Pond”
Ilan Averbuch’s The Lily Pond is an immersive installation, a visual metaphor of an aquatic environment. The installation comprises 14 sculptures displayed on large recycled granite millstones, dispersed...More »
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“Summer Gardens: Representational and Abstract” Exhibition
Nancy Hoffman presents works of gardens, flowers, nature in abundance as well as abstractions that suggest the efflorescence of summer in their green glowing palette. Included in the exhibition is a 1996...More »
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Lynn McCarty “Slipping Sideways”
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, “Slipping Sideways,” is new oil paintings on aluminum panels by Lynn McCarty. Created over the last four years these abstract works continue the artist’s interest...More »
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Nathalia Edenmont “Fruitfulness”
Swedish artist Nathalia Edenmont’s second U.S. exhibition, “Fruitfulness.” Included are fourteen monumental photographs, portraits of women with dresses constructed of fruits and vegetables, created over...More »
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Purdy Eaton ”Houseplants Make You Smarter”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents “Houseplants Make You Smarter” will be oil paintings, photographs and a video by Purdy Eaton. Purdy Eaton has written on this body of work of the last three years: “In...More »
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“Dialogues, art and architecture” Exhibition
An exhibition of architectural models by Hariri and Hariri Architecture in conversation with gallery artists. For the first time, Nancy Hoffman Gallery will show architectural models in juxtaposition...More »
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Don Eddy Exhibition
An exhibition of new works by Don Eddy, comprising works of the past three years. Eddy is one of the few early Photorealist painters who has taken his vision into new terrain, and has expanded his unique...More »
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Hung Liu “American Exodus”
The first show of the Fall season at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, entitled “American Exodus,” new oil paintings and watercolors by Hung Liu is the artist’s first body of work addressing American subject matter,...More »
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“Tiny Treasures” Exhibition
On July 7 Nancy Hoffman Gallery opens a show of Tiny Treasures, works by gallery artists measuring no more than 12 inches, a fresh and refreshing array of painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, video...More »
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Asya Reznikov “turning life”
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, “turning life,” includes new video sculptures, videos, and photographs by Asya Reznikov, the work of the past six years, during which life changing events...More »
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Michael Gregory “Here and There, Far and Wide”
For the past decade Gregory has focused on the American iconic landscape, including a barn or farm community, a silo, telephone poles, fences, fields of hay, cloud or star-filled skies. His point of departure...More »
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Robert Zakanitch “In the Garden of the Moon”
On January 28, an exhibition of new work by Robert Zakanitch opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery. Entitled “In the Garden of the Moon,” the show includes large and small gouache paintings on paper, inspired...More »
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“Concinnitas” Exhibition
“Concinnitas,” a suite of ten prints by ten scientists and mathematicians, printed by Harlan and Weaver, is the brainchild of Robert Feldman of Parasol Press, the project’s publisher. When Feldman serendipitously...More »
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Bill Richards Exhibition
An exhibition of graphite drawings by Bill Richards, encompassing five years of work, opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery. Richards speaks about his work: “My drawings are an investigation of nature...More »
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Richard Purdy Exhibition
It has been over ten years since Richard Purdy’s last show. His wax encaustic paintings, based on Stephen Wolfram’s book, “A New Kind of Science,” will be on view. Purdy utilizes a simple mathematical...More »
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Frank Owen “Next”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery opens a show of new paintings by Frank Owen entitled “Next.” Leaving behind the grid that anchored his last exhibition “Raft,” Owen ventures into freewheeling space with an exhibition...More »
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Joseph Raffael “Moving Toward the Light”
“Moving Toward the Light” is the title of a just-published book on Joseph Raffael, as well as the title of one of his newest, most ambitious works. Known for his monumental watercolors celebrating nature,...More »
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Viola Frey “A Personal Iconography”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery hosts “Viola Frey: A Personal Iconography,” the fourth posthumous exhibition of the artist’s work, including paintings, a monumental figure sculpture, porcelains created at Sèvres...More »
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Lucy Mackenzie “Quiet”
Quiet, timelessness, light, are refrains that echo through the artist’s work. Each of the artist’s still life pieces, while tiny in scale, invites close inspection, and evokes memories. Each is an invitation...More »
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“In the Pink” Exhibition
As with music concerts when there is an “opening act,” “In the Pink” is the opening act for Michele Pred’s exhibition, CHOICE. A visual tonic for the woes of winter, “In the Pink” focuses around a rarely...More »
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Michele Pred “CHOICE”
Titled “CHOICE,” the exhibition shines a bright light on the resurgence of women’s rights issues while still connecting us to the movement’s vibrant past. The show also represents the continuing evolution...More »
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“Cutout/Decoupage” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Prints - Other - Installation - Video installation
- 2014-12-18 - 2015-01-24
Nancy Hoffman Gallery opens “Cutout /Decoupage,” a response and homage to the Matisse cutouts now on view at MoMA. The exhibition includes paper, plastic, steel and ceramic cutouts, as well as Asya Reznikov’s...More »
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Gregory Halili “Memento”
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery comprises new work by Gregory Halili. This is his first show since 2006, and reveals a shift and change in his work, coinciding with a change in the artist’s...More »
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Nathalia Edenmont “Force of Nature”
Edenmont was born in Yalta, and moved to Sweden by the time she was 20, realizing that life in the Soviet Union was disintegrating and held no future for her. Sweden was a country to which she could easily...More »
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Linda Mieko Allen “Figmenta”
Linda Mieko Allen was born in Osaka, Japan. She received her B.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and attended Rhode Island School of Design, Providence. She has received painting residencies...More »
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Ilan Averbuch “Thoughts”
On May 1 Nancy Hoffman Gallery opens Ilan Averbuch’s exhibition, “Thoughts,” of drawings and sculptures related to large public works. The show includes a selection of the artist’s drawings and sculptural...More »
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Don Eddy “Two Realms”
Among the first generation of realist painters, Eddy is one of the few who has taken his vision and unique painting process into new subject matter, continuing his exploration of the mysteries of life....More »
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Michael Gregory “Northwest Passage”
The first 2014 exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery is “Northwest Passage,” new oil paintings by Michael Gregory, opening on January 30th and continuing through March 8th. For the past decade Gregory...More »
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“Winter Blues” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2013-12-12 - 2014-01-25
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents a group exhibition of work focused around the color “blue.” A tonic to the winter blues of the season, this show, including painting, sculpture, drawing, photography and...More »
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Purdy Eaton “Everything is Fine”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents oil paintings, photographs and videos by Purdy Eaton entitled “Everything is Fine.” “Everything is Fine” explores the once great and still beloved American landscape...More »
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Hung Liu “Qian Shan: Grandfather’s Mountain”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents a Hung Liu show entitled “Qian Shan: Grandfather’s Mountain”. Hung Liu’s grandfather, Liu Weihua - who helped raise and educate her - was China’s most important scholar...More »
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“Color: The Splendor Of” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2013-08-05 - 2013-08-30
To celebrate summer Nancy Hoffman Gallery opens a group show entitled “Color: The Splendor Of” on August 5th, continuing through August 30th. Summer hours at Nancy Hoffman Gallery are Monday through Friday...More »
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Katerina Lanfranco “Wildflowers & Floating Worlds”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents an exhibition of two new bodies of work by Katerina Lanfranco. The artist has written about “Wildflowers & Floating Worlds,” discussing her materials, her sources, her...More »
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Jesse Small “Heavy Toys”
Jesse Small’s new sculptures are based on a collection of toys the artist has gathered over the past eight years while traveling in rural China, and working in the porcelain city of Jingdezhen. He became...More »
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Robert Zakanitch “Hanging Gardens”
On May 9th, an exhibition of new work by Robert Zakanitch opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, his first Nancy Hoffman Gallery solo show. Entitled “Hanging Gardens,” it includes ten large-scale gouache paintings,...More »
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Joseph Raffael “JR@Eighty”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents an exhibition of monumental watercolors by Joseph Raffael, “JR@Eighty”. The work in this show comprises three themes: gardens in refulgent bloom, shells and fossils, and...More »
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Liséa Lyons "Locket"
On February 7th Liséa Lyons opens her first solo show of photographs at Nancy Hoffman Gallery. Known for well over a decade in the San Francisco Bay area where she lived for many years, Lyons’s voice...More »
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Michele Pred "Amendment"
On February 7th, a show of new work, entitled “Amendment,” by San Francisco-based artist Michele Pred, opens at Nancy Hoffman Gallery. This is the inaugural presentation of works in which Pred utilized...More »
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“40 Years” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2012-12-13 - 2013-02-02
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, “40 Years,” celebrates four decades of the gallery, including recent work by most artists, along with key works from Estates the gallery represents. The show...More »
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Rupert Deese Exhibition
Deese writes about this body of work: “While working on the painted structures, the shapes of which are derived from Sierra Nevada river valleys and the colors from their adjacent mountains and flora,...More »
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Viola Frey "Echoes of Images"
“Echoes of Images,” a posthumous show of works by Viola Frey in sculpture, drawing, painting, bronze and glass, opens the Fall season at Nancy Hoffman Gallery on September 6th and continues through October...More »
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“Women: By, Of, About” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2012-06-07 - 2012-08-31
Nancy Hoffman opens an exhibition entitled “Women: By, Of, About.” The show, which includes primarily women artists, continues through August 31. Inspired by the current dialogue about women in the world,...More »
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Lynn McCarty “What They Are”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents “What They Are,” an exhibition with new oil paintings on aluminum panels by Lynn McCarty. Created over the last four years these abstract works continue the artist’s interest...More »
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Rupert Deese “Array 1000”
The next exhibition in the Project Space at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, will be Rupert Deese’s “Array 1000,” a new suite of monumental woodcuts published by Manneken Press. Comprised of five 45x45 inch prints,...More »
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Colette Calascione Exhibition
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents new work by Colette Calascione, her first solo show in New York in six years. A female figure is the focal point of each oil painting, seated, standing or reclining, and...More »
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Howard Buchwald Exhibition
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents a show of recent works of Howard Buchwald. This exhibition includes a wide range of work created during the past five and a half years since his last exhibition at this...More »
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Michael Gregory “Six Days on the Road”
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, entitled “Six Days on the Road,” new paintings by Michael Gregory, opens on December 8, 2011, and continues through January 21, 2012. For the past decade...More »
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Don Eddy Exhibition
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents recent work by Don Eddy. Among the first generation of realist painters, Eddy is one of the few who have taken his vision and unique painting process into new subject matter...More »
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Jesse Small "dESIGN hELL"
The first exhibition of the Fall season will be new sculpture by Jesse Small entitled dESIGN hELL, including steel, ceramic, wood and plastic sculptures that mimic “outdated functional objects” from the...More »
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Summer Show
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Ilan Averbuch "In the Garden"
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Bill Richards Exhibition
Richards works exclusively in graphite on fourply cold pressed paper, his medium of choice since 1969. Eschewing color in favor of the wide range of silvery tones in graphite--from light to dark grays--his...More »
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"A Rose By Any Other Name..." Exhibition
[Image: Carolyn Brady "Mill Road XVIII" (1998) monotype 29 x 41 in.]More »
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Jim Sullivan Exhibition
Jim Sullivan's last show included a series of horizontal landscapes, wide cinematic views into invented detailed oriented oils. The artist delighted in painting myriad details. These were obsessive paintings,...More »
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Timothy Cummings "Drawing Down the Moon"
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman entitled “Drawing Down the Moon,” is new paintings by Timothy Cummings, opening on April 14 and continuing through May 21. The artist’s poetic title is a key...More »
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"Black and White" Exhibition
“Black and White,” an exhibition of gallery artists, including drawing, painting, photography and sculpture, opens in Nancy Hoffman’s Project Space on April 14 and continues through May 21. Incorporating...More »
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Purdy Eaton “The Golden Hour”
With American painting as her starting point, the Hudson River School artists in particular, Purdy Eaton looks at the land these artists celebrated and idealized and sees a different environment, our contemporary...More »
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Peter Plagens “I Don’t Give a Damn/Every Moment Counts”
The exhibition, entitled “I Don’t Give a Damn/Every Moment Counts,” derives from Plagens’s painterly ruminations on the autumn of an artist’s life, which lead in two diametrically opposed directions. “On...More »
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Joan Bankemper Exhibition
Nancy Hoffman’s first Projects Space show of 2011 is new ceramic sculptures of bird habitats and dwellings by Joan Bankemper, opening on January 20th and continuing through February 19th. More sculptural,...More »
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"All That Glitters” Exhibition
A group show of gallery artists focusing on the oft’ quoted line. Artists were free to interpret the concept as they chose: some using glitter itself, others painting or sculpting beads or pearls or other...More »
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Frank Owen “Raft”
Owen’s first exhibition since 2004, and his tenth with the gallery, finds the artist in a new place, opening up a new palette, and engaging new forms that echo his interest in the grid of earlier years....More »
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Linda Mieko Allen “Atmospherics”
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents “Atmospherics,” new paintings by Linda Mieko Allen. Each of Allen’s exhibitions focuses around a theme or conceptual framework. “Atmospherics,” the work of the past three...More »
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Mark Calderon "Dominion"
Nancy Hoffman Gallery presents “Dominion,” by Seattle artist Mark Calderon, featuring cast bronze and lead sculpture. “Dominion” is traditionally defined as sovereignty over the earth, but Calderon...More »
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"Click: Young Photographers" Exhibition
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Asya Reznikov "Up-Routed"
The next exhibition at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, entitled “Up-Routed,” will include new video installations and photographs by Asya Reznikov. As an adult, Reznikov became an inveterate traveler--moving from...More »
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Michael Gregory "New Work"
Over the past five years Gregory has focused on the barn as American symbol and icon. The barn, with its endless possibilities of shape and form, became a signature subject for the artist: round, peaked,...More »
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Viola Frey "Every Man, Every Woman"
Frey loved and celebrated the human figure in over-scale proportions throughout her oeuvre, drawing from the model in the studio, squeezing pieces of clay and transform-ing the moist clumps into giant...More »
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Joseph Raffael Exhibition
[Image: Joseph Raffael "Blossoming" (2008) watercolor on paper 60 x 90 in.]More »
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Hung Liu "Apsaras"
On May 12 2008, as Liu arrived in Beijing for two solo exhibitions of her work, the 8.0 Sichuan Earthquake hit the mountainous regions of southern China, killing approximately 90,000 people, including...More »
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Summer Group Exhibition
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Jesse Small "Bao Zhe Xing Xing"
Entitled "Bao Zhe Xing Xing," which means exploding star, or Super Nova, in Chinese, the show includes porcelain sculptures and chandeliers made of steel and plastic. Removing gravity as a consideration...More »
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Don Eddy Exhibition
Eddy’s work of the past three years takes him deeper into life’s mysteries, explorations of nature, perception, and the world around him--natural and urban. While the artist’s earlier works were object...More »
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Katerina Lanfranco Artist Talk
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Katerina Lanfranco "Below A Sea of Stars"
Lanfranco says:" The seeds of inspiration for "Below a Sea of Stars" were planted a long time ago. I remember being struck by the unusual and beautiful forms of sea anemones and jellyfish during a childhood...More »
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Ilan Averbuch "Intimate Monuments"
To celebrate the opening of NHG’s new gallery, Averbuch created monumental works of wood, lead, steel, glass and stone that dialogue with the gallery’s 27-foot high ceiling, and shimmer under the natural...More »
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“Summer Soho” Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2008-05-10 - 2008-08-29
“Summer Soho” show is be a group exhibition of gallery artists in a three-part rotation, continuing through August 29th. This exhibition, changing throughout the summer, includes works in many media: painting,...More »
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David Bierk Exhibition
Each of the preceding four posthumous shows have been organized around a different Bierk theme, the first being an overall view of the work; the second included landscapes, with no figure or history paintings;...More »