NYAB Events - Cavin-Morris Gallery

Cavin-Morris Gallery - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Cavin-Morris Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

"Obsessive Collective" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2011-12-17 - 2012-01-21
“Since the beginning of time, special individuals have been compelled to create objects that seemingly have no function or purpose. Whether channeling the spirits, communicating with higher forces, wrestling...More »
"The Unexpected Edge: Yugen in Contemporary Art" Exhibition
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- Media: Crafts - Other
- 2011-10-22 - 2011-12-10
Yugen is the Japanese word for the mysterious or profound sense of beauty in the Universe. It is the power to evoke rather than to directly show. It is Exquisite Mystery as it informs the creative process....More »
"Art Brut And Then Some" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2011-09-10 - 2011-10-15
The field of Art Brut and its redheaded stepchild Outsider Art, is going through some healthy changes. It has been self-referential as a field in Europe since the early part of the Twentieth Century....More »
"Prequal to the Unexpected" Exhibitiion
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2011-07-21 - 2011-08-26
Cavin-Morris Gallery is pleased to present its Summer Group exhibition in which we look at the best of some of our recent shows and some directions we will be exploring in the future. While still developing...More »
Shozo Michikawa "The Nature of Clay"
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- Media: Crafts - Other
- 2011-05-28 - 2011-07-15
We will present a cross-section of some of his newest pieces. Although he has shown frequently all over the world, aside from a presentation of his work at SOFA by the wonderful Gallery Besson, this will...More »
"I AM AMAZIGH: Berber Rugs from Mountain and City" Exhibition
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- Media: Other
- 2011-04-23 - 2011-05-21
At first glance the makers of the contemporary rugs seem to have stepped beyond the reins of tradition and eschewed the past because of the intensity of their colors and the newness of their textures....More »
"Flawless: Contemporary Japanese Lacquer" Exhibition
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- Media: Crafts
- 2011-03-12 - 2011-04-16
Cavin-Morris presents FLAWLESS: Contemporary Japanese Lacquer, an exhibition of new work in an ancient medium brought to a new time. Timed to pick up nuances from New York's Asia's week this is the first...More »
"Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Self-Taught Artistsz" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-01-29 - 2011-03-05
Cavin-Morris Gallery presents an exhibition of works by artists not working in the mainstream of art in conjunction with, and to anticipate, the 19th Outsider Art Fair. In this exhibition we pay homage...More »
"Contained Excitement: Pleasures of the Void" Exhibition
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- Media: Crafts
- 2010-12-11 - 2011-01-22
The show concentrates on the way the artist controls the sensual expectations of space in an object, which may or may not take leave of its utilitarian purpose. It is more than an attractive shape; it...More »
Yuko Oda & Hyungsub Shin "Uprooted"
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- Media: Drawing - Sculpture
- 2010-10-21 - 2010-12-02
Cavin-Morris Gallery presents Uprooted, a two-person exhibition featuring new work by New York based artists, Yuko Oka and Hyungsub Shin. The works in this exhibition look to nature for its movement,...More »
Gregory Van Maanen "The Wolf Returns"
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- Media: Painting
- 2010-09-09 - 2010-10-16
"Gregory Van Maanen has always been my cornerstone of authenticity in the art world. In that his work is so totally tuned in to the world, he has always put the lie to the word 'outsider'. I have watched...More »
"Rags to Richesse: Rugs from Morocco" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Furniture - Other
- 2010-05-20 - 2010-07-02
Rags to Richesse is an exhibition about culture renewing itself. In communities where nomadic life and herding is being exchanged for processed farming, original materials like wool are becoming scarcer,...More »
David Chaim Smith "Blood of Space"
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- Media: Drawing
- 2010-04-01 - 2010-05-15
David Chaim Smith is unstuck in time. David Chaim Smith makes drawings. These drawings are not about the art world. Yet he is not an Outsider Artist. In fact he is a perfect argument for the futility...More »
"Curator's Choice Featuring Japanese Art Brut" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Calligraphy - Ceramics
- 2010-01-21 - 2010-03-27
Cavin-Morris presents one of the first exhibitions in New York City of artwork by self-taught artists from Japan. The show will be this first of many exhibitions centered on drawings and paintings with...More »
"Plant Body, Animal Body" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
- 2009-12-03 - 2010-01-09
Cavin-Morris Gallery presents Plant Body, Animal Body, a continuation of exhibitions begun nearly fifteen years ago when the gallery was in its Soho location. This group show brings together gallery and...More »
Lidia Syroka "Nomadic Bodies" & Tim Rowan "Stone Ridge Alchemy"
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- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2009-10-22 - 2009-11-28
Cavin-Morris Gallery presents the work of two artists: Lidia Syroka and Tim Rowan, who create in two vastly different mediums, but who are consummately joined at the soul. Lidia Syroka's drawings shown...More »
"Essentially US" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2009-09-10 - 2009-10-17
Essentially Us is a landmark exhibition for Cavin-Morris Gallery. In 2010 the gallery will be celebrating 25 years as an art gallery, having proudly presented the work of artists and artisans from Neolithic...More »
"Artists' Books Through Time: Volume I" Exhibitions
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- Media: Prints - Installation
- 2009-06-11 - 2009-08-14
The historic narrative in this introductory exhibition has been removed in favor of an eclectic sampling of hand-made books, which cover a wide area of Time and Place. There are inner themes both deliberate...More »
"Artists’ Books Through Time, Vol. I" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints - Other
- 2009-04-30 - 2009-06-13
The concept of the communicative mark is a basic one. When the marks are strung together, a series of thoughts are linked together. In most instances, they communicate with each other and out to the...More »
"Spent Heat: Time in the Works of Yohei Nishimura" Exhibition
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- Media: Graphics - Installation
- 2009-03-05 - 2009-04-11
Cavin-Morris Gallery has been interested in the fired books and magazines of Yohei Nishimura since first being introduced to his work via the Internet and our friend in Japan, Robert Yellin. Born in Kyoto...More »
Soojin Cha and Zdenek Kosek "Mapping the Non-Material World"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2009-01-22 - 2009-02-28
Using art as a way of charting aspects of the universe is not a new idea. Neolithic stone carvings documented star charts and marks on wood or stone from ancient times documented the varied topographies,...More »
Melvin Edward Nelson Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-12-11 - 2009-01-10
It is cool and dark in Colton, Oregon on a crisp rainless evening. Trees on top of the surrounding hills look like rows of acolytes standing still in shadowy meditation. There is a clearing in the natural...More »
"Visions Drawn Before Dawn: A Centennial Celebration of Anna Zemánková (1908 – 1986)" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing
- 2008-10-16 - 2008-11-22
The layers of evocation in Anna Zemánková drawings seem unending. She channeled great music, both classical and jazz, into her work, struggling with it to create a new way of thinking and engaging the...More »
Sabhan Adam "Painting with Smoke"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-09-04 - 2008-10-11
Cavin-Morris Gallery shows the paintings and drawings of the singular, self-taught artist Sabhan Adam. His subjects, mostly figurative, seem to live in a place that tears the watcher out of complacency...More »
"New Views, Re-Views" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Other - Sculpture - Crafts - Other
- 2008-07-08 - 2008-08-15
"The artists in the show are our peer group, their work has kept us on the path we have been traveling since 1980, in looking for the kinds of work that straddles multiple cultures and flirts with various...More »
"Chthonic Youth" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Other
- 2008-04-10 - 2008-05-10
Cavin-Morris Gallery presents exhibition "Chthonic Youth." The artists represented are all living and many have been with the gallery since its inception. Gregory Van Maanen and Keith Goodhart have been...More »
Christine Sefolosha "Coeur Ardent"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-03-06 - 2008-04-05
Cavin-Morris Gallery presents an exhibition of new work by Swiss artist Christine Sefolosha. With this latest group of paintings and drawings, the artist continues her explorations of the dark and light...More »