Fredericks & Freiser Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Fredericks & Freiser Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Danielle Roberts “Evening All Day”
Fredericks & Freiser presents “Evening All Day,” Danielle Roberts’ first solo exhibition in New York. In her moody and atmospheric paintings, Roberts explores the various psychological states brought...More »
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Lamar Peterson “Proud Gardener”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Lamar Peterson: Proud Gardener. Occupying a liminal space between the sublime and the quotidian is the inhabited sphere...More »
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Gary Panter “General Atmosphere: Early Jimbo Drawings and Recent Work”
Fredericks & Freiser presents General Atmosphere: Early Jimbo Drawings and Recent Work an exhibition by Gary Panter. Widely recognized as one of the major figures working at the intersection of art...More »
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Cristina de Miguel Wheels “Flying Bodies, and Other Stories”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Cristina de Miguel for the artist’s fourth solo exhibition with the Gallery. The Spanish-born artist is part of a generation of figurative...More »
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Anna Kenneally “Colour in the Shadows”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Anna Kenneally (b.1995, lives and works in London). Kenneally’s quixotic figures are sequestered at the fringes of society. Evoking a...More »
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Lizzy Lunday “Anchored in Midair”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Lizzy Lunday. Lunday’s paintings distort the boundaries between the real and the artificial to consider the constructions of relationships...More »
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Lamar Peterson “Left Foot, Right Foot”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Lamar Peterson: Left Foot, Right Foot. With an active studio practice for more than twenty years, Peterson works in...More »
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“4 Artists” Exhibition
Aisling Hamrogue’s current body of work is comprised of paintings that integrate horror and feminist theories. The appropriation of horror imagery allows her to reconstruct her experience of patriarchal...More »
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Kate Pincus-Whitney “Feast in the Neon Jungle”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Kate Pincus-Whitney (b. 1993, lives and works in Los Angeles). Invested in the sociopolitical and emotive possibilities of the dining...More »
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David Humphrey “Arms of the Law”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by David Humphrey. Arms of the Law takes the police as its principle subject. Originally inspired by images seen on the television show...More »
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Kathe Burkhart “Love is Just a Four-Letter Word”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition by Kathe Burkhart. Ongoing since 1982, Kathe Burkhart’s Liz Taylor Series has evolved into a serial performative life work that draws from traditional worldviews...More »
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John Wesley “An Afternoon Sail at the Edge of the World “
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition that examines the implication of infinite space in the work of John Wesley. An Afternoon Sail at the Edge of the World presents a selection of paintings...More »
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“Auguries of Innocence” Exhibition
“A dog starvd at his Masters Gate Predicts the ruin of the State…” — William Blake, Auguries of Innocence Lately, we’ve been thinking about the artist and poet William Blake. He looms large over...More »
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Gary Panter “Drawings, 1973-2019”
Fredericks & Freiser presents a survey of drawings made by Gary Panter between 1973 and 2019. The show features 29 works on paper, many of which have never been exhibited, and charts the development...More »
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Jenna Gribbon “When I Looked at You the Light Changed”
Fredericks & Freiser presents the upcoming exhibition When I Looked at You the Light Changed, Jenna Gribbon’s first solo show with the gallery. In this exhibition, Gribbon presents two series of...More »
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“Throwback Jack” Exhibition
Curated by Amanda Schmitt Fredericks & Freiser presents Throwback Jack, a group exhibition curated by Amanda Schmitt. In 1963, when reviewing the work of John (or “Jack” as his friends called...More »
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Cristina de Miguel “New Paintings”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by Cristina de Miguel (b. 1987). The Spanish artist makes figurative paintings built upon a network of neo-expressionistic affinities, graffiti-inflected...More »
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David Humphrey “New Paintings and Sculpture”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by David Humphrey. The artist will exhibit paintings and sculpture that continue his method of developing images from the public realm into imaginative...More »
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“Damn! The Defiant” Exhibition
Curated by Damon Brandt and Andrew Freiser DAMN! THE DEFIANT, gradually took form after an extended conversation between the curators about images of rebellion and dissent in contemporary portraiture....More »
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Jocelyn Hobbie “New Paintings”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Jocelyn Hobbie. For over 20 years, Hobbie has painted the figure. From her earlier dream-like narratives to her most recent flawlessly...More »
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John Wesley “Together and Alone”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of paintings by John Wesley. Together and Alone presents a group Wesley’s work from the 1980s to 2000s that suggests the loneliness and tensions of contemporary...More »
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Zak Smith “1001 Nights”
Fredericks & Freiser presents “1001 Nights” an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Zak Smith. In these paintings and drawings of nights, nightmares and mental maps—precisely and strangely-rendered—the...More »
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Gary Panter “He Demon”
Fredericks & Freiser presents “He Demon,” an exhibition of new paintings by Gary Panter. Widely recognized as one of the most influential figures of the Los Angeles punk aesthetic, Panter’s “punk,...More »
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Cristina de Miguel “New Paintings”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Cristina de Miguel. The Spanish-born artist makes energetic figurative paintings built upon a network of neo-expressionistic affinities,...More »
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Lucas Foglia Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new photography by Lucas Foglia. Human Nature is a series of interconnected photographs about nature, people, government, and the science of our relationship...More »
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Cary Smith Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Cary Smith. Smith’s hard-edged, abstract paintings find their individual character from highly intuitive color interactions,...More »
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Mark Thomas Gibson “Early Retirement”
Fredericks & Freiser presents Early Retirement, an exhibition of new drawings and paintings by Mark Thomas Gibson. Early Retirement shares a title with Gibson’s latest monograph published by Edition...More »
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“Four Artists” Exhibition
Charlotte de Larminat’s sculptural paintings and drawings emerge as non-linear associations of experience rooted in a collapsing of past, present, and future. Using contradiction as a platform for the...More »
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Thomas Trosch “New Paintings”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Thomas Trosch. Over the past 25 years Trosch has developed a cult following for his wildly energetic and curiously sensitive oil paintings....More »
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Lamar Peterson “A Self-Portrait”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Lamar Peterson. For over 15 years, Peterson has painted a wide range of subjects from cartoon landscapes populated by African American...More »
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David Humphrey “I’m Glad We had This Conversation”
David Humphrey has been making paintings of conversations and using the idea of conversation as a method since he first began showing in the nineteen eighties. Families, amorous partners, animal predators...More »
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John Wesley “Doubles, Pairs, and Diptychs”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of paintings by John Wesley. “Doubles, Pairs, and Diptychs” highlights three modes of Wesley’s painting practice: paintings that extend beyond a single...More »
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Robert Overby “Esquire Showcard: Works from 1969 through 1991”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of works by Robert Overby. Throughout his career, Robert Overby used the fictitious signature, “Esquire Showcard” that he stamped onto the backs of paintings...More »
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“Four Artists” Exhibition
Brian Scott Campbell makes black and white drawings on paper. The drawings typically show figures in frantic, buzzing motion, and wobbly cartoon-like forms. The color palette is limited to silvery monochrome,...More »
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Jocelyn Hobbie Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by Jocelyn Hobbie. For over 20 years, Hobbie has painted the figure. From her earlier more complex narratives to her most recent, flawlessly...More »
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Mark Thomas Gibson “Some Monsters Loom Large”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Mark Thomas Gibson. “The ambiguity of Gibson’s main character — a worried wolf or coyote who struggles to survive in...More »
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Zak Smith Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Zak Smith. Smith’s work absorbs dozens of ways we see the world—the pixelled eye of jpegged reality, painterly abstraction,...More »
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“Strange Abstraction” Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents Strange Abstraction, an exhibition of painting and sculpture by thirteen artists who share an off-kilter approach to modernist abstraction. Each artist has established...More »
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Cary Smith Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents a solo exhibition of new paintings by Cary Smith. Smith’s hard-edged abstract paintings find their individual character from their highly intuitive color interactions,...More »
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Mary Reid Kelley “The Thong of Dionysus”
Fredericks & Freiser presents “The Thong of Dionysus”, a new short film by Mary Reid Kelley with Patrick Kelley, along with a series of photographic portraits of writers and artists, a “Dionysian chorus”,...More »
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Keegan McHargue “Topical”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Keegan McHargue. In Topical, McHargue returns to the human figure, albeit broadly shaped, satirical versions. Though their expressions...More »
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Sam Messer with Jonathan Safran Foer and Denis Johnson “Collaborations”
Fredericks & Freiser announces an exhibition of collaborations by the artist Sam Messer with the writers Jonathan Safran Foer (Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Eating Animals) and Denis Johnson...More »
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John Wesley “Important Works from 1961 to 1966”
Fredericks & Freiser presents John Wesley Important Works from 1961 to 1966. The exhibition will include paintings, drawings, and objects, many of which have not been exhibited in New York since the...More »
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Brian Belott and Ross Simonini Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents a two-person exhibition of new works by Brian Belott and Ross Simonini. Brian Belott and Ross Simonini are friends and collaborators. In the recent past, they have...More »
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Lamar Peterson “Weekend Gardener”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Lamar Peterson. Peterson dissects constructs of the American dream as he comments on domesticity, masculinity, representations of blackness,...More »
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Steve Gianakos “Accessories and Other Girlie Desires”
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David Humphrey “Work and Play”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by David Humphrey. The artist exhibits painting and sculpture that continue his method of developing images from the public realm into imaginative...More »
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Gary Panter “Dream Town”
Fredericks & Freiser presents Dream Town, an exhibition of new paintings by Gary Panter. This exhibition confirms Panter’s continued interest in the play of figuration residing in the fields of abstraction....More »
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“Unrealism Part 1” Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents Unrealism Part 1, a group exhibition including works by Justin Craun, Robert Feintuch, Audrey Flack, Jocelyn Hobbie, Ridley Howard, Kurt Kauper, Karen Kilimnik, and Jansson...More »
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Blane De St. Croix “Dead Ice”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by Blane De St. Croix. The exhibition will include a massive sculpture that fills the entire gallery space. Additionally on view will be several...More »
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Lucas Foglia “Frontcountry”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of photographs by Lucas Foglia. The exhibition will include twenty-one prints from his series Frontcountry and will coincide with the publication of his...More »
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Maximilian Toth “One of us, One of us”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new works by Maximilian Toth. This exhibition will include large-scale paintings, drawings, and wall drawings. In his fourth show at the gallery, Toth...More »
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“Pop Abstraction” Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser and Garth Greenan Gallery present Pop Abstraction, a two-part group exhibition of paintings. Artists include William N. Copley, Allan D’Arcangelo, Rosalyn Drexler, Paul Feeley,...More »
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Mark Thomas Gibson “Alamo Revenant”
Fredericks & Freiser presents the first solo exhibition of Mark Thomas Gibson. Gibson’s practice includes black-on-black image paintings as well as large-scale works on paper made with paint, glitter,...More »
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Jocelyn Hobbie “New Paintings”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Jocelyn Hobbie. Hobbie paints hyper-realistic portraits of fictional women that are suggestive but not explicit, beautiful but not naïve....More »
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Keegan McHargue “Prick of Conscience”
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Keegan McHargue. For Prick of Conscience, McHargue has returned to painting oil on canvas, incorporating both the broad range of abstract...More »
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Blane De St. Croix, Mark Thomas Gibson, Howardena Pindell Exhibition
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of three artists, featuring large-scale works. Blane De St. Croix will exhibit two large-scale collages that depict the portion of the Haitian landscape...More »
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Zak Smith “Maximum Everything Always”
Fredericks & Freiser presents “Maximum Everything Always” an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Zak Smith. Smith’s work absorbs dozens of ways we see the world—the pixelled eye of jpegged...More »
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Douglas Kolk "Hospital Works"
With Hospital Works, Kolk has created his darkest, most immersive artistic world yet. This torrent of 8x11 drawings features recognizable elements from his earlier works—ghouls, mutants, children and teens,...More »
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Baker Overstreet "Frown Upside Down"
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new paintings by Baker Overstreet. These works mark a deviation from Overstreet’s previous bodies of work. Though still relying heavily on the drama...More »
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Gary Panter "The Magnetic Lady"
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of paintings on paper by Gary Panter. Widely recognized as one of the most significant and influential founders of the Los Angeles punk aesthetic, Panter’s...More »
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David Humphrey "New Paintings"
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by David Humphrey. He paints imagined worlds where the boundaries between psychological interior, physical urges, and familiar settings fall...More »
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Natalie Frank "The Governed and the Governors"
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of new work by Natalie Frank. The exhibition will include large-scale paintings on canvas as well as head-sized portraits and small paintings on board that...More »
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Justin Craun "Onlooker"
Fredericks & Freiser presents Onlooker, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Justin Craun. Culling images of women from style blogs, Craun details posed bodies and high-end clothing to structure larger...More »
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"Nature Balance" Exhibition
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Jonathan Safran Foer and Sam Messer “Retrospective of S–”
Fredericks & Freiser presents “Retrospective of S–”, a project by writer, Jonathan Safran Foer and artist, Sam Messer. S– is a fictional painter created by Safran Foer. Her life is played out in 10...More »
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John Wesley "Alice’s Floor: Repetition and Absence"
Fredericks & Freiser presents a historical exhibition of John Wesley paintings from 1977 to 1990. "Alice’s Floor: Repetition and Absence" focuses on two aspects of Wesley’s paintings that during the...More »
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Robert Overby "Paintings from the 80s"
Fredericks & Freiser and Andrew Kreps Gallery collaborate on an exhibition of Robert Overby’s late paintings. Paintings from the 80s will include a selection of Overby’s large-scale works that constitute...More »
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Maximilian Toth "War Party"
Fredericks & Freiser presents War Party an exhibition of new work by Maximilian Toth. The exhibition will include large-scale paintings, drawings (both on paper and wall), as well as two films that...More »
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Steve Gianakos "New Paintings"
Fredericks & Freiser is pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Steve Gianakos. Since the early 1970s Gianakos has been taunting and reddening the cheeks of his viewers with perversions...More »
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Mary Reid Kelley "The Syphilis of Sisyphus"
Fredericks & Freiser presents “The Syphilis of Sisyphus,” a new short film by Mary Reid Kelley with artist Patrick Kelley. The exhibition will include a wall-sized projection with costumes and drawings...More »
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Gary Panter "Paintings 1986 to the Present"
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of twenty paintings by Gary Panter. Widely recognized as one of the most significant and influential graphic artists of the last thirty years, Panter’s “punk...More »
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Keegan McHargue "Light Sleeper"
Fredericks & Freiser presents "Light Sleeper", a solo exhibition of new works on paper by Keegan McHargue. Exchanging his narrative themes for a world dominated by abstract notions, McHargue tunes...More »
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Sean McCarthy "Maladapted"
The gallery will show new works on paper in ink and watercolor that feature McCarthy’s meticulously drafted creations that uncannily suspend disbelief in the fantastical. In continuing his exploration...More »
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Matthew Palladino "New Work"
For his first show at Fredericks & Freiser, Palladino will present large-scale paintings that pulsate with bright colors and disorienting depth perception. Matthew Palladino’s work can tie any person...More »
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"Images from a Floating World 18th and 19th Century Japanese Erotic Prints and the Echo in Modern and Contemporary Art" Exhibition
By the late 17th century, the city of Edo, (modern day Tokyo), had developed from a small town into a metropolis of over 1 million people. In direct response to a growing audience and middle-class collector...More »
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Baker Overstreet "June"
Fredericks & Freiser presents JUNE, an exhibition of paintings and performance by Baker Overstreet. Transforming the traditional gallery setting into both a performance space and exhibition space,...More »
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Zak Smith "A Show About Nothing"
Fredericks & Freiser presents an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Zak Smith. Unfortunately, he has once again refused to make art about anything, which does make it rather difficult to write...More »
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Justin Craun “Anguish”
Craun creates uncanny environments where receding form and vibratory color counteract familiar notions of painterly composition. The work in the show consists mainly of four large triptychs that combine...More »
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"I'll Let You Be in My Dreams If I Can Be Yours" Exhibition
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John Wesley "May I Cut In? Important Paintings from the Early 70’s"
Over the last five years, Fredericks & Freiser has presented historical exhibitions that focused on specific periods or series of Wesley’s work: Question of Women (2008), The Bumsteads (2006), and...More »
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Douglas Kolk Exhibition
Known for his channel-surfing aesthetic, Kolk splices together familiar imagery and furious gesture to create large-scale collage and deviant sculpture. Whereas his early line drawings depict a stark and...More »
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Nicholas Di Genova "Chinema"
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John Wesley "Question of Women"
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Zak Smith "Midnight in the Empire"
Smith combines precise attention to detail and a razor-edged graphic intensity with an omnivorous eye that vacuums up influences as far-flung as comic-book realism, abstract expressionism, Japanese printmaking,...More »
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Baker Overstreet "Follies"
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Justin Craun "Perfect Strangers"
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Peter Blake and John Wesley "Tracings: From the 1960's On"