Skoto Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Skoto Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Lula Mae Blocton “The First Two Decades, 1970-1990”
Lula Mae Blocton moved from Michigan to a loft near Cooper Union in 1972. From her first entry into the art world, Blocton has been fighting for acceptance and visibility of the LGBTQ community and the...More »
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“30th Anniversary Group Show” Exhibition
Ade Adekola, Ahmed Nosseir. Afi Nayo. Bernard Guillot. Bryan McFarlane Carl Hazlewood. Cathy Lebowitz. Chriss Nwobu. David Rich. Diako George Afedzi Hughes. Glen Turner. Gopal Dagnogo. Jimi Solanke Jorge...More »
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Osi Audu Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents Masked Heads, an exhibition of recent mixed media works by the Nigerian-born artist Osi Audu. This is his fifth solo exhibition at the gallery. In his new body of work titled...More »
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Cathy Lebowitz “When I Was a Bird”
The panoramic scope of each of Lebowitz’s drawings belies their modest scale. Intricate networks of line and color press inward and outward within each composition. In a visual construct akin to quilting...More »
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“Selection 2021” Exhibition
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“Group Show” Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents a Group Show of paintings, drawings, sculpture and mixed media work. This exhibition brings together the works of thirteen artists including Osi Audu. Nanette Carter. Wadsworth...More »
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Wosene Worke Kosrof “Words Matter, Two”
Skoto Gallery presents Words Matter, Two, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Ethiopian-born artist Wosene Worke Kosrof. This will be his seventh solo exhibition at the gallery. Wosene Worke Kosrof’s...More »
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Trokon Nagbe “The World Gives Life”
Skoto Gallery presents The World Gives Life, an exhibition of recent mixed-media works by Liberia-born artist Trokon Nagbe. Trokon Nagbe’s work draws on themes of memory, migration, history and the...More »
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Katherine Taylor “ARTic Creatures”
Skoto Gallery presents ARTic Creatures, a selection of new sculptures and drawings by the American-born artist Katherine Taylor. The visual imagery that Katherine Taylor (KT) utilizes in her recent...More »
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David Rich “Conversations and Situations: Paintings and Drawings, 1976-2019”
Skoto Gallery presents ‘Conversations and Situations: Paintings and Drawings, 1976-2019’, an exhibition of selected works by the American artist David Rich. This is his first solo exhibition at the gallery....More »
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“Group Show”
Skoto Gallery presents a Group Show of paintings, drawings, sculpture and mixed media work. This exhibition brings together the works of thirteen artists including Osi Audu. Sokari Douglas Camp. Nanette...More »
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Noah Jemisin “Mystique of the African Woman: The Anyeleh series”
Skoto Gallery presents Mystique of the African Woman; The Anyeleh series, an exhibition of recent paintings by Noah Jemisin. Noah Jemisin’s recent work exudes exuberant energy and vitality, compositional...More »
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Jae Jarrell and Wadsworth Jarrell “Master Works: Old and New”
Skoto Gallery presents Jae and Wadsworth: Master Works/Old And New - a selection of significant works by the influential artists best known for their involvement with the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s...More »
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Group Show
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Osi Audu “Dialogues with African Art”
Skoto Gallery presents Dialogues with African Art, an exhibition of recent drawings and paintings by the Nigerian-born artist Osi Audu. This is his fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. Osi Audu’s...More »
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Bryan McFarlane “Circular Journey III”
Skoto Gallery present Circular Journey III, an exhibition of recent work by Jamaica-born artist Bryan McFarlane. This is his first solo show at the gallery. Bryan McFarlane’s work continues his long-standing...More »
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“Selection 2018” Exhibition
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Andrew Lyght “Painting Structures”
Skoto Gallery presents “Painting Structures”, an exhibition of recent mixed media work by the Guyana-born, dual citizen of Canada and US, New York-based artist Andrew Lyght. This is his first solo in New...More »
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Diako “Magwélék (The Way)”
Skoto Gallery presents Magwélék (The Way), an exhibition of mixed media paintings by the Cameroon-born, Paris-based artist Diako. This will be his second solo at the gallery. Diako’s mixed media work...More »
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Nanette Carter “An Act of Balance”
Skoto Gallery presents An Act of Balance, an exhibition of recent works on Mylar and paper by African-American artist Nanette Carter. This is her first solo show at the gallery. Nanette Carter’s recent...More »
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Paul Gardère “Goudou Goudou”
Paul Gardère Studio & Skoto Gallery present Goudou Goudou, a solo exhibition of works by Haitian-American artist, Paul Claude Gardère (1944 - 2011). Goudou Goudou is a selection of Gardère’s final...More »
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Les Helmers “The Absolute Gap”
Skoto gallery presents an exhibition by Les Helmers, the Absolute Gap. His art embraces a dualistic approach of an inclusiveness that is “both/and” versus the divisive perspective of “either/or.” Helmers...More »
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“Selections 2017” Exhibition
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“Summer Show 2017” Exhibition
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“Group Show 2017”
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of works by an international group of established and emerging artists. This exhibition brings together the works of eight established and emerging artists of diverse...More »
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Ladi Kwali and Uche Okeke “The Road to Kpaaza”
Skoto Gallery presents The Road to Kpaaza, a two-person exhibition of works by renowned Nigerian artists Ladi Kwali and Uche Okeke. This will be the first exhibition of Ladi Kwali’s work at the gallery,...More »
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Mor Faye “The Untitled Series, Works on Paper, 1969-84”
Skoto Gallery presents “Mor Faye: The Untitled Series, Works on Paper, 1969-84”, an exhibition of works on paper by the late Senegalese artist Mor Faye. This is the first solo exhibition of his work in...More »
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William Engel and Jeremy Silva Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents a selection of new paintings by William Engel and glass sculpture Jeremy Silva. This is the third exhibition by William Engel and first by Jeremy Silva at the gallery. William...More »
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Afi Nayo Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents a selection of recent work by the Togolese-born artist Afi Nayo. Afi Nayo’s recent mixed media work continues to explore themes of spirituality, cultural syncretism and humanity’s...More »
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Katherine Taylor “Contrasts”
Skoto Gallery presents Contrasts, a selection of New Sculptures and Drawings by the American-born artist Katherine Taylor. This is the second solo exhibition by the artist at the gallery. In Contrasts,...More »
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Wosene Worke Kosrof “Words: You Are Always New”
Skoto Gallery presents Words: You Are Always New, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Ethiopian-born artist Wosene Worke Kosrof. This will be his sixth solo exhibition at the gallery. Wosene Worke...More »
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Donald Locke “The Plantation Series: Paintings and Sculptures from the 1970s”
Skoto Gallery presents a selection of paintings and sculpture from The Plantation Series of the 1970’s by Donald Locke. This is the third solo exhibition by the artist at the gallery. Donald Locke...More »
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Adejoke Tugbiyele “Grassroots”
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of recent works by the Nigerian-American artist Adejoke Tugbiyele. This is her first solo show at the gallery. Adejoke Tugbiyele’s work is informed by a sophisticated...More »
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Osi Audu “New Portraits: Self in the Global Age”
Skoto Gallery presents New Portraits: Self in the Global Age, an exhibition of recent drawings by Osi Audu. Born in Nigeria, the artist was educated in that country and the United States. For over two...More »
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Stuart Diamond “Plight”
Skoto Gallery presents Plight, an exhibition of recent paintings by Stuart Diamond. This will be his first solo show at the gallery. For almost four decades Stuart Diamond has cobbled together discarded...More »
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Ifeoma Anyaeji “Owu (Threading)”
Skoto Gallery presents Owu (Threading), an exhibition of recent mixed media sculpture by the Nigerian-born artist Ifeoma Anyaeji. This will be her second solo show at the gallery. Ifeoma Anyaeji’s...More »
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Chester Higgins “Zéma, A Love Song”
Skoto Gallery presents the exhibition Zéma, A Love Song celebrating Ethiopia’s unique landscape and people as well as impressionistic imagery honoring ancestral spirits along the Blue Nile by the acclaimed...More »
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Pefura “Nos Voyages Immobiles”
Skoto Gallery presents Nos Voyages Immobiles, an exhibition of mixed media work by the artist Pefura. Born 1967 in Paris of Cameroonian parents, Pefura is an architect by training and an artist by profession...More »
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Peter Wayne Lewis “The Beautiful Brain”
Skoto Gallery presents The Beautiful Brain, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Jamaica-American artist Peter Wayne Lewis. This will be his second solo exhibition at the gallery. Peter Wayne Lewis’s...More »
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Uche Okeke “Works on Paper, 1958-1993”
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of early works on paper from 1958 to 1993 by the prominent Nigerian-born artist Uche Okeke. This will be his first New York solo show since his critically acclaimed...More »
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Katherine Taylor “New Sculpture”
The eight sculptures in this exhibition comprise the artist’s complete work from the past year. In each one, she offers a visual fragment of the familiar: a turtle’s shell, a mandarin orange, parts of...More »
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“Summer Show 2014” Exhibition
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Ibrahim El Salahi “Selected Works, 1962-2010”
Skoto Gallery presents Selected Works 1962-2010 by Ibrahim El Salahi, an exhibition of dynamic drawings and paintings by the Sudanese-born artist. This will be his second solo show at the gallery and the...More »
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Osaretin Ighile “Recent Sculpture”
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of recent sculpture by the Nigerian-born sculptor Osaretin Ighile. This is his second solo show at the gallery. Osaretin Ighile’s work is informed by a sophisticated...More »
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“Black and Gray” Exhibition
[Image: “Pefura: Untitled II” (2013), mixed media on paper, 20cmx20cm] More »
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George Afedzi Hughes “Collisions”
Skoto Gallery presents Collisions, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Ghanaian-born artist George Afedzi Hughes. This will be his second solo show at the gallery. George Afedzi Hughes’s recent...More »
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Ifeoma Anyaeji “Transmogrification”
Skoto Gallery presents Transmogrification, an exhibition of recent mixed media sculpture by the Nigerian-born artist Ifeoma Anyaeji. This will be her first solo show at the gallery. The artist will be...More »
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“Go-slow: Diaries of Personal and Collective Stagnation in Lagos” Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents a group exhibition of photographic works by ten Nigerian artists who are among a new generation of African photographers that explore unique visions, strong emotional and aesthetic...More »
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Thabiso Phokompe “Tracing Home”
Skoto Gallery presents Tracing Home, an exhibition of recent mixed media work by the South African-born artist Thabiso Phokompe who lives and work in Brooklyn, New York. This is his first solo show at...More »
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Aimé Mpané "The Rape / Le Viol"
Skoto Gallery presents The Rape (Le Viol), an exhibition of recent sculpture and mixed media work by the Congolese-born artist Aimé Mpané who divides his time between Kinshasa and Brussels. This is his...More »
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Peter Wayne Lewis "Paintings from the Middle Earth Part IV"
Skoto Gallery presents Paintings from the Middle Earth Part IV, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Jamaican-American artist Peter Wayne Lewis. This will be his first solo exhibition at the gallery....More »
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Sylvia Iskander "Mother Earth"
Skoto Gallery presents Mother Earth, an exhibition of recent stoneware sculpture by the Egyptian-born Artist Sylvia Iskander. This will be her second solo show at the gallery. The artist will be present...More »
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Bruce Onobrakpeya "Serigraphs, mixed media and installation"
Skoto Gallery presents Jewels of Nomadic Images an exhibition that include a portfolio of twenty recent serigraphs, paintings, mixed media and installation by the Nigeria artist Bruce Onobrakpeya. This...More »
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Ines Medina & Katherine Taylor Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents a two-person exhibition of recent work by Ines Medina (Basque Country, Spain) and Katherine Taylor (USA). This will be their first 2-person exhibition at the gallery. Despite...More »
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"Summer Show 2012" Exhibition
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Wosene Worke Kosrof "Recent Paintings"
Skoto Gallery presents Word: Future Tense, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Ethiopian-born artist Wosene Worke Kosrof. This will be his fifth solo exhibition at the gallery. Wosene's work continues...More »
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Osaretin Ighile Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of recent sculpture by the Nigerian-born sculptor Osaretin Ighile. This is his first solo show at the gallery. Osaretin Ighile’s recent sculpture employs strategies...More »
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Michael Marshall "Monoprints"
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of recent monoprints by Michael Marshall. This is his first solo show at the gallery. Michael Marshall’s recent monoprints are characterized by a carefully structured...More »
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"20th Anniversary" Exhibition
Skoto Gallery at 20 by Geoffrey Jacques It is tempting to talk about Skoto Gallery as a secret treasure of the New York art scene; but doing so brings up a lot of contradictory data. For instance,...More »
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"Drawings" Group Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of drawings by an international group of established and emerging artists. This show will include more than three dozen works on paper made in a wide variety of...More »
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Osi Audu "Ile Ori/Ori Ile (House of the Head/Head of the House)"
Skoto Gallery presents Ile Ori/Ori Ile (House of the Head/Head of the House), an exhibition of drawings and paintings by Osi Audu. Born in Nigeria, the artist was educated in that country and the United...More »
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Kendall Shaw "Back Seat at the Drive-In"
Skoto Gallery presents its first solo showing of paintings by eminent New York artist, Kendall Shaw. ‘Back Seat at the Drive-In,’ is a selection of paintings that have been taken from an ongoing body...More »
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Summer Show
[Image: Mohamed-Saeed Omer "A Journey for Pleasure" (2011) acrylic and ink on paper 8.5 x 12 in.]More »
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Fathi Hassan "Transformation"
Skoto Gallery presents Transformation, an exhibition of new works by Egyptian-born artist Fathi Hassan, who is based in Italy. This will be his first solo exhibition at the gallery. Fathi Hassan’s...More »
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Ibrahim El-Salahi "From Time to Time"
Skoto Gallery presents From Time to Time, an exhibition of drawings by the Sudanese-born artist Ibrahim El Salahi. This will be his first solo exhibition at the gallery. The reception is on Thursday, April...More »
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Aimé Mpané "Erased"
Skoto Gallery presents Erased, an exhibition of recent sculpture and painting by the Congolese-born artist Aime Mpane who divides his time between Kinshasa and Brussels. Aimé Mpané’s work embodies...More »
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"Selections 2011" Exhibition
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Tesfaye Tessema "Symphony in Colors"
Skoto Gallery presents Symphony in Colors, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Ethiopian-born artist Tesfaye Tessema. This will be his third solo show at the gallery. Reception is on Thursday, December...More »
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Myles Carter "Paintings: 1989-2010"
This exhibition spans nearly two decades, including seminal work from his Mail Bag series that were executed during his stay in France in the 1980s, and a selection of recent work that synthesize calligraphic...More »
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Juliana Zevallos "Landscapes of Time"
Skoto Gallery presents Landscapes of Time, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Peruvian-born artist Juliana Zevallos. This is her first solo show in New York. Juliana Zevallos’s recent work is...More »
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"Selections 2010" Exhibition
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Mary Frank "As Time Goes By"
Skoto Gallery presents As Time Goes By, a solo exhibition by the American artist Mary Frank, including a selection of encaustics, works on paper and photographs from the period 1960-2010. The visual imagery...More »
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Khalid Kodi "Blue Tales"
Khalid Kodi’s recent work continues his exploration of strategies that fuse personal history and experience with his desire to portray social, spiritual and utopian transformations. He creates works that...More »
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George Afedzi Hughes "Layers"
"Art may not stop violence, but present philosophic examples of human activity as creative alternatives" is one important credo of Ghanaian-born artist George Afedzi Hughes. Connected in several ways with...More »
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Olu Amoda "Template"
Skoto Gallery presents Template, an exhibition of recent found-object sculptural work by the Nigerian-born sculptor Olu Amoda. Death and the King's Horseman, a play written by the Nobel laureate Wole...More »
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Wosene Worke Kosrof "WordPlay"
Skoto Gallery presents WordPlay, an exhibition of recent paintings by the Ethiopian-born artist Wosene Worke Kosrof. Wosene Worke Kosrof’s recent work continues his long-standing inventive exploration...More »
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Andre Juste and Vladimir Cybil Charlier "Recasting Paradise"
Skoto Gallery presents Recasting Paradise, an exhibition of recent mixed media work by the collaboration of Haitian-American artists Andre Juste and Vladimir Cybil Charlier. “Recasting Paradise” is an...More »
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Group Exhibition
[Image: Bernard Guillot "Portrait" (2002) mixed media on paper 19 x 14 in.] More »
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Souleymane Keita "Ndokalé Gorée / Homage to Gorée"
An exhibition of recent mixed media work by the Senegalese-born artist Souleymane Keita. This will be his first New York show since his last appearance in the 1990 landmark exhibition Contemporary "African...More »
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SoHyun Bae/ Fathi Hassan "Adorned/Unadorned"
Despite their varied experiences and personal cultural backgrounds SoHyun Bae(Korea/USA) and Fathi Hassan (Egypt/Italy), have over the years evolved into artists whose respective works are governed by...More »
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Aimé Mpané "Faces"
Congolese-born artist Aime Mpane's mixed media work consistently chronicle contemporary historical upheavals in post-colonial Africa, including the present turmoil in his homeland and forces us to confront...More »
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"Visionaries and Outcasts" Exhibition
Skoto Gallery presenst Visionaries and Outcasts, an exhibition of recent works by Michael Ince (USA), Olalekan B. Jeyifous (USA/Nigeria) and Pefura (France/Cameroon). Despite their varied traditions...More »
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Donald Locke "Master Works/Recent Works"
Skoto Gallery presents an exhibition of drawing and mixed media sculpture by the Guyanese-born artist Donald Locke. Born 1930 in Stewartville, Demerara County, Guyana, South America, Donald Locke currently...More »
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Sokey Edorh "Metamorphosis"
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"Gbagada Gbogodo" Summer Show 2008
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Sumayyah Samaha "Darkness Ushers Dawn"
Skoto Gallery presents Darkness Ushers Dawn, an exhibition of recent mixed media paintings and drawings by the Lebanese-born artist Sumayyah Samaha. Atmospheric and emotive, Sumayyah Samaha's paintings...More »
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Mohammad Omer Khalil "You Don't Have to Be"
Skoto Gallery is pleased to present “You don’t have to be…”, an exhibition of recent mixed media work by the Sudanese-born artist Mohammad Omer Khalil. This will be his third solo exhibition at the gallery....More »
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Mohammad Omer Khalil "You don't have to be..."
Skoto Gallery presents “You don’t have to be…”, an exhibition of recent mixed media work by the Sudanese-born artist Mohammad Omer Khalil. Mohammad Omer Khalil’s recent work speaks a multilayered...More »
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Paul Gardère "Multiple Narratives"
Skoto Gallery presents "Multiple Narratives", an exhibition of recent works, mixed media on paper, by Paul Gardère . Paul Gardère's work in its formal complexity reflects the artist's mixed ancestry,...More »