Parker's Box - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Parker's Box. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“REACHING 100 (OR THE END OF AN ERA)” Exhibition
This will be the gallery’s one hundredth exhibition since it opened its doors in June 2000, and it will be the last in the gallery’s original location on Grand Street in Williamsburg. We plan to re-emerge...More »
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"Brooklyn/Montreal" Exhibition
This exhibition is a part of the larger "Brooklyn/Montreal" exchange initiative involving sixteen exhibition venues in the two cities, ranging from non-profits and commercial galleries, to the Montreal...More »
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"Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine" Exhibition
At least in a metaphorical way, these works deal with finality, timelessness and/or destruction perhaps, with the soundtracks playing an important role in the dialogue between the respective works, and...More »
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Bruno Peinado "One And Only #1"
At the gallery, One and Only will happen in a reduced exhibition space at times when the remainder of the gallery is being used for Parker's Box Laboratory or Residency activities. The first One and...More »
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Mike Rogers "Herr und Frau"
A solo exhibition by LA based artist, Mike Rogers, featuring the US premiere of his feature-length video "Herr und Frau" (using marionette/rod puppets) made in German, using language based on phrase books...More »
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Michael Von Graffenried Exhibition
The work of Swiss artist, Michael von Graffenried has attracted increasing recognition in the contemporary art world, though he originally gained acclaim as a documentary photographer. While the artist...More »
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Jason Glasser Exhibition
Jason Glasser’s art is regularly full of surprises, and it often seems that his ongoing involvement with music (he was a founder of the band Clem Snide) provides the lubricant that allows him to slide...More »
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Tim Hetherington Exhibition
Taken mostly from the center of political and social conflicts in West Africa and the Middle East, Tim Hetherington’s work focused on the experience of war from the perspective of the individual. Through...More »
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Stefan Sehler "Because It's There"
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"WNTRSLN#2" Exhibition
WNTRSLN#2 is the second 'Winter Salon' show at Parker's Box, featuring selected works by gallery artists and special guests. As we head into the deepest part of winter with undoubtedly the coldest days...More »
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Kenn Bass and Mike Rogers Exhibition
Brooklyn-based artist, Kenn Bass and Mike Rogers from Los Angeles can no longer be called young artists. For many years now, both have enjoyed a consistent following thanks to their recurrently innovative...More »
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Caroline McCarthy "Made To Measure"
In his book New Art from London, Chris Townsend describes Caroline McCarthy’s work as addressing “the distortion of utopian projects and ideals into commodities”. McCarthy is acutely aware of the way in...More »
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Samuel Rousseau Exhibition
Parker’s Box presents the third solo exhibition at the gallery by French artist, Samuel Rousseau. Among other works, the artist will present part of a new body of work developed specifically for the exhibition...More »
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Briac Leprêtre "Like It Is"
This exhibition is the first part of an exchange with 40mcube, an alternative exhibition space in Rennes, France, which will subsequently see Parker’s Box artist, Steven Brower realize a solo project there...More »
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"Facetime#2" Exhibition
Facetime#2 once again brings together two artists from different backgrounds and generations – John Roach, who came to Brooklyn via circuitous routes from far away San Francisco, while Gabriela Vainsencher...More »
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Simon Faithfull "GOING NOWHERE"
In Faithfull’s new exhibition Going Nowhere, the artist demonstrates his preoccupation with the notion that human hyperactivity is utterly futile in the bigger scheme of things. Ultimately, the planet,...More »
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"WNTRSLN" Exhibition
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Denis Castellas "Some of This Year's Paintings"
The artist has been exhibiting his work for over thirty years, most often in France where he has developed an eclectic following of collectors, critics, scholars and museum directors, all excited by the...More »
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Patrick Martinez "High, Low and in Between"
The artist' s previous exhibitions at the gallery have borne witness to Martinez' eclectic and prolific practice, providing spectators with memorable sensorial experiences, (large holes smashed in the...More »
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Rob List Performances
Parker's Box announces a collaborative, interactive, performance project by Amsterdam-based artist Rob List. SCHEDULED PERFORMANCES Sat/Sun June 5-6 & Thu/Sun June 10-13: On the Balcony 1-4pm Folly...More »
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"Ten Years Hunting [The Trophy Room]" Exhibition
Parker's Box announces three short exhibitions under the title Ten Years Hunting, to celebrate our tenth anniversary. The cycle will begin with two shows featuring selected works by all of the artists...More »
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Lydia Sugarman Exhibition
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"Ten Years Hunting - [Part Two]" Exhibition
It’s a pleasure to be showing again so many works that we really admire, like Simon Faithfull’s video, Escape Vehicle #6. A chair is attached to a meteorological balloon equipped with a camera filming...More »
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"Ten Years Hunting (Part One)" Exhibition
For many of these artists, the analysis, gentle manipulation and understanding of viewer perception becomes almost an art form and a medium in its own right. This is ultimately far more significant than...More »
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"Unidentified Living Objects..." Exhibition
When visiting an exhibition of Claudio Parmiggiani at Le Couvent des Bernardins, in Paris, the curator was struck by the idea that some works of art, when considered for a while, end up giving the impression...More »
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Jean-Christophe Couet, David Rothenberg, Chloé Salembier "Getaway"
GETAWAY is an exhibition of works by three young filmmakers all dealing with European subject matter. While the exhibition title might suggest otherwise, the films do not deal with short vacations in the...More »
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Joshua Stern "Straw Economy"
Referring to an exhibition of Joshua Stern paintings in the late eighties, the critic, John Sturman, writing in the now defunct Arts Magazine, called the work "timely", but stated that the artist hadn't...More »
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"BPL Mission 003 : Pre-Launch Operations Test (PLOT)" Exhibition
Parker's Box announces a new collaboration with aerospace company BPL (Brower Propulsion Laboratory). Later this summer, BPL will be embarking on its latest mission, and, in accordance with new government...More »
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"Drawing Quirks 3" Exhibition
A few years after the previous episode, Drawing Quirks 3 re-launches our investigation into the contemporary relevance of certain idiosyncratic drawing practices. With the relative rarity of images made...More »
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Edith Dekyndt "One Second of Silence"
Parker's Box presents the first New York solo exhibition by Belgian artist, Edith Dekyndt. Through her tireless curiosity and wonderment, Edith Dekyndt remains one of those admirable artists whose intensive...More »
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"From Brooklyn with Love" Exhibition
From Brooklyn with Love presents works by twenty-three artists who found inspiration, motivation, a home, a studio (and no doubt love) in the fertile and creative climate of Brooklyn. The show includes...More »
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Patrick Martinez "The Tunnel"
The central work in the exhibition gives the show its title, with visitors being invited to enter The Tunnel, a new interactive installation whose parameters they can modify. Using touchscreen technology...More »