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"Portraits/Self-Portraits" Exhibition
Sperone Westwater presents an exhibition of portrait and self-portrait paintings by notable European and American artists from the sixteenth century to the present. This survey includes Old Master paintings...More »
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"Marble Sculpture from 350 B.C. to Last Week" Exhibition
Sperone Westwater is pleased to present an exhibition of white marble sculptures dating from 350 B.C. to the present day. This survey includes Greek and Roman antiquities, Neoclassical sculptures, and...More »
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"RETROspect" Exhibition
- at Charles Bank Gallery
- 196 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
- Media: Painting - Installation - Furniture - Product
- Closes in 2 days
Charles Bank Gallery presents RETROspect, a pairing of staff selected contemporary artworks with examples of exquisitely painted nineteenth-century woodworking from the collection of Elliott and Grace...More »
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"Anonymous Tantra Paintings" Exhibition
These small paintings on found paper are made anonymously in India (especially in Rajasthan) by practitioners of tantraism, some of whom are artists, to represent and embody fundamental aspects of Tantra,...More »
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Danica Phelps "The Cost of Love"
Brennan & Griffin presents “The Cost of love”, an exhibition of new work by Danica Phelps. For more than a decade, Phelps has been chronicling her own life through a series of charts and drawings...More »
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Pia Myrvold "FLOW"
- at .No Gallery
- 251 East Houston St., NY, NY 10002
- Media: Installation - Video installation - Digital
- Closes in 25 days
.NO – a nonprofit gallery on the Lower East Side presents Pia MYrvoLD: FLOW, the third incarnation of a multidisciplinary concept that debuted in Venice during last year’s Biennale and is currently on...More »
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Joseph Montgomery Exhibition
In his second solo exhibition at the gallery, Joseph Montgomery's approach to generating paintings is both streamlined and complicated by a number of repeated forms, radical scale shifts, and combinatory...More »
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"Reading Room: 2000 books on contemporary art" Library
The reading room is a rapidly growing collection of several thousand books on contemporary art exhibitions open to the public at 41 Essex Street. The books have been donated by numerous art institutions...More »
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Trevor Shimizu "Late Work"
- at 47 Canal Street
- 47 Canal St., 2nd Fl., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 5 days
Trevor Shirnizu was born March 30. of Japanese born Americanized parents. Like President Obama, he is from humble Hawaiian beginnings. Hawaii. a tourist destination in the mid-‘50s. was popularized by...More »
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Bruno Hadjadj "Bye Bye CBGB"
- at Clic Bookstore & Gallery (255 Centre St.)
- 255 Centre St., New York, NY 10013
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 21 days
BYE BYE CBGBs is a final goodbye to one of the last relics of New York punk rock and 1970s/1980s underground culture. CBGBs is a place that continues to thrive on in the collective unconscious; a historic...More »
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Doug Ischar "Sleepless"
- at Golden Gallery
- 120 Elizabeth, New York, NY 10013
- Media: Photography - Video installation
- Closes in 5 days
This is Ischar’s third exhibition at Golden Gallery. The first, Marginal Waters, featured a body of photographs from 1985 never before seen in its entirety. Taken on Chicago’s now defunct Belmont Rocks...More »
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"Rather Unique" Exhibition
- at Woodward Gallery
- 133 Eldridge St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Media Arts
- Closes in 12 days
New for 2012, Woodward Gallery invites Harlem-based street Artist Royce Bannon as their first-ever guest curator for an exhibition with rather unique art. While how they each create differs, they are...More »
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"City" Exhibition
- at Bridge Gallery
- 98 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Media Arts
- 2012-01-12 - 2012-02-06
City presents a group of contemporary New York artists who see the reality we all share of undiscovered possibilities and find potential in everyday life of the city. It has become a fundamental human...More »
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Christine Hou & Lisa Iglesias "ME, WE"
- at Abrons Arts Center
- 466 Grand St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Installation - Performance Art
- Starts in 10 days
The Abrons Arts Center presents me, we, a multi-platform collaboration partnering with the Dia Art Foundation’s education program, Abrons Arts Center StudioLab program, and 11th-grade Studio Art majors...More »
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Brian Bress "Status Report"
- at The New Museum of Contemporary Art
- 235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Video installation
- Closes in 47 days
This exhibition, the latest presentation in the New Museum's ‘Stowaways’ series, will be the New York premier of Brian Bress’s Status Report (2009). In Bress’s low-tech video, humorous characters, all...More »
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Alexandra P. Spaulding Exhibition
- at Stephan Stoyanov Gallery
- 29 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Installation
- Closes in 12 days
Stephan Stoyanov/Luxe Gallery presents two site-specific light and sound environments by Alexandra P. Spaulding. With a background in photography and video work, Spaulding’s practice combines a profound...More »
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Gerri Davis "Iteration"
Who has the balls to tackle Picasso and Matisse head-on? Wielding her fervid palette artist Gerri Davis sets the old guys on fire against a backdrop of other seminal, temporal works.More »
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"Facetime" Exhibition
“I only need 2 hours of people a day,” writes Abe in Douglas Coupland’s novel Microserfs. In Coupland’s 1990s account of the digital age, where the screen is the horizon, intimate human contact is considered...More »
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Duro Olowu "Material"
- at Salon 94 Freemans
- 1 Freeman Alley, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
- Starts tomorrow
London-based fashion designer Duro Olowu will present a show and pop-up shop of fashion and art at Salon 94’s Freeman Alley Gallery. The show will present a group of limited edition fashion and accessory...More »
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Graham Durward Exhibition
- at Louis B. James Gallery
- 143 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 20 days
Durward’s paintings in oil on linen render formally the intangibility and ephemerality of desire. He works primarily in three veins: portraiture, still life, and art historical devotional imagery, and...More »
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Roberto Burle Marx "Tablecloth"
- at Rooster Gallery
- 190 Orchard St., New York, NY, 10002
- Media: Drawing - Architecture
- Closes in 26 days
Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994, Brazil) is recognized as one of the most influential – if not the most influential – landscape architects of the 20th century. “Tablecloth/Toalha” will be comprised of several...More »
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Brad Nelson "Even Mountains Cast Shadows"
- at frosch & portmann
- 53 Stanton St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Performance Art
- Closes in 19 days
frosch&portmann presents “Even Mountains Cast Shadows”, Brad Nelson’s first solo exhibition in New York. The invisibility and intangibility of faith and the reliance on language to convince someone...More »
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PS3* Pedro Sanchez3 "On the Outer Edge"
- at Abrons Arts Center
- 466 Grand St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Film - Video installation
- Starts in 10 days
The Abrons Arts Center announces On the Outer Edge, an exhibition by Spanish-born New York based artist PS3* Pedro Sanchez3 in the Upper Main Gallery. The artist presents a new video work in his full-scale...More »
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Enrico David "Head Gas"
- at The New Museum of Contemporary Art
- 235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- Closes in 75 days
“Head Gas” is the first New York exhibition by Italian-born, Berlin-based artist Enrico David. Over the past twenty years, David has produced a body of work encompassing painting, drawing, sculpture, and...More »
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Ian Tweedy Exhibition
We are not concerned,” he said, “with long-winded creations, with long-term beings. Our creatures will not be heroes of romances in many volumes. Their roles will be short, concise; their characters –...More »
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Garrett Pruter "Mixed Signals"
- at Charles Bank Gallery
- 196 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography
- Starts in 2 days
Charles Bank Gallery presents its first solo exhibition with Garrett Pruter. A graduate of Parsons School of Design, Pruter presents a body of work that explores the frailty of memory in his exhibition,...More »
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Malcolm Morley "Another Way to Make an Image, Monotypes"
Since 2006, Malcolm Morley has made over twenty-five monotypes and monoprints with One Eye Pug/Sue Scott Gallery. Despite being an accomplished printmaker who had made numerous other types of prints, this...More »
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Jon Kessler "The Blue Period"
- at Salon 94 Bowery
- 243 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Video installation
- Closes in 32 days
Salon 94 Bowery presents Jon Kessler’s The Blue Period (2007/2011), an immersive installation featuring kinetic machines, surveillance cameras, video monitors and life-size cardboard figures. This video-drenched...More »
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Eddie Rehm “The Belligerent Plasticity of Duality in He, Himself.”
The Dino Eli Gallery presents its first exhibition of cutting-edge, “Instant Gratification Abstract”, contemporary art, hosting works by celebrated New York artist, Eddie Rehm. "The Belligerent Plasticity...More »
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Miha Strukelj "Memories of a City"
- at LMAKprojects
- 139 Eldridge St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Graphics - Painting - Drawing
- Closes in 33 days
LMAKprojects presents Slovene artist Miha Strukelj's Memories of a City, a first solo exhibit with the gallery. For this exhibit Strukelj will create an installation of murals and small drawings on panels...More »
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"Subliminal Sunlight" Exhibition
- at Number 35
- 141 Attorney St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Drawing - Media Arts
- Closes in 5 days
numberthirtyfive gallery presents "Subliminal Sunlight" curated by Howard Hurst as its first exhibition for 2012.More »
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ANTONIO PIO SARACINO "Second Nature"
- at BosiDamjanovic Gallery
- 48 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Sculpture - Furniture
- Closes in 27 days
Second Nature derives its inspiration from as far back as Greek philosopher Aristotle and makes reference to objects that do not belong in nature but, through habitual use, these ‘foreign’ items become...More »
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"The Ungovernables, Second New Museum Triennial" Exhibition
- at The New Museum of Contemporary Art
- 235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Media Arts
- Starts in 8 days
The 2012 New Museum Triennial will feature thirty-four artists, artist groups, and temporary collectives—totaling over fifty participants—born between the mid-1970s and mid-1980s, many of whom have never...More »
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"All Humans Do" Exhibition
- at WHITE BOX
- 329 Broome St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Media Arts
- Closes in 13 days
Curated by Aoife TunneyMore »
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Adam Curtis "The Desperate Edge of Now"
Adam Curtis is not an artist, but a television journalist. Over the last decade, many artists have become interested in his work. Because of this, e-flux and Hans Ulrich Obrist have decided to create a...More »
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Aude Pariset, Kate Steciw & Letha Wilson Exhibition
toomer labzda presents its second group exhibition featuring new works by Aude Pariset, Kate Steciw and Letha Wilson, curated by David Harper. This exhibition focuses on the work of three artists who,...More »
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Alison Owen "Shelf Life"
Alison Owen’s installation Shelf Life came out of close observation of the Lower East Side neighborhood and its continual transformation, as well as respective functions, appearances and usual daily operations...More »
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Nolan Hendrickson "NEW NEW FACE"
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Cassius Fouler "Unpaid Dues"
- at Orchard Windows Gallery
- 37 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Illustration - Painting - Drawing
- Closes in 3 days
Ketamine, dust, and Evan Williams are the Father, Son, Holy Spirit in the world that Cassius Fouler paints. A failed attempt at self-deprecating humor and outdated hood-rat etymology, Fouler's work has...More »
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Ned Colclough "Winter Arrangement"
- at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery
- 21 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Sculpture
- Closes in 12 days
Nicelle Beauchene Gallery presents "Winter Arrangement", the first New York solo exhibition by Ned Colclough. Using Bauhaus theater, Ikebana and Arte Povera as variant points of departure in his work,...More »
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Gerald Ferguson Exhibition
CANADA presents this exhibition of paintings by Gerald Ferguson curated by Luke Murphy. It includes eleven major works and is accompanied by a catalog with essays and pieces by Lawrence Weiner, Donald...More »
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Lothar Osterburg Exhibition
- at Lesley Heller Workspace
- 54 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 26 days
Lothar Osterburg makes photogravures of small, sculpted models of windmills, lighthouses, sailboats among others, staged in evocative settings. Built from memory of readily available materials, the models...More »
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"The Displaced Person" Exhibition
- at INVISIBLE-EXPORTS
- 14A Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Media Arts
- Closes in 5 days
Invisible-Exports presents "The Displaced Person", a group exhibition featuring works by Ron Athey, Walt Cassidy, Jesse Aron Green, Geof Oppenheimer and Sue Williams. Public space is palimpsest, an...More »
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"New Moon : Interpretations of the Chinese Zodiac 2012" Exhibition
- at myplasticheart
- 210 Forsyth St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Graphics - Painting - Drawing
- Closes in 12 days
myplasticheart presents the 4th annual New Moon: Interpretations of the Chinese Zodiac exhibit. We are kicking the year off right with this stellar group show featuring 18 artists’ reinterpretations of...More »
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Michael Zelehoski "Secondary Structures"
In an ongoing dialogue between the deconstruction of objects and the construction of form, Michael Zelehoski transforms found, utilitarian subjects into two-dimensional works that are picture, relief and...More »
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Megan Berk "Weird Party on the Other Side of the Hedge"
Featured Artist Megan Berk inaugurates RAC and kick off Recession Art’s solo shows with Weird Party on the Other Side of the Hedge, a show that explores the impulse towards heaven. In abstracted landscapes...More »
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"007_Urban_Songline" Exhibition
- at Storefront for Art and Architecture
- 97 Kenmare St., New York, NY 10012
- Media: Architecture - Digital
- Closes in 11 days
Storefront for Art and Architecture presents 007_Urban_Songline by Allard van Hoorn. The exhibition is the artist's first solo exhibition in New York and will continue his series of works that explore...More »
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"25 years anniversary show Part 1" Exhibition
- at Gallery Onetwentyeight
- 128 Rivington St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Graphics - Painting - Drawing
- Closes in 19 days
Kazuko Miyamoto presents Gallery Onetwentyeight's 25th Anniversary at 128 Rivington in New York's Lower East Side. During the 25 years anniversary show Part 1 we will exhibit the work of Gallery Onetwentyeight...More »
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Group show "Simultaneity"
- at Blackston
- 29C Ludlow St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- Closes in 12 days
Blackston presents Simultaneity, a group show featuring works by Brooklyn-based artists Ryan DaWalt, Rachel Howe, Shawn Kuruneru, Jeffrey Scott Mathews and Meghan Petras. A reception will be held for...More »
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"Building as Everydayness" Exhibition
- at Scaramouche
- 52 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Media Arts
- Closes in 4 days
Scaramouche presents the exhibition, "Building as Everydayness", uniting a group of artists living and working in Paris. Each of these artists utilizes architecture and the built environment as a starting...More »
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The Herd Remorse
- at Lesley Heller Workspace
- 54 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Film - Video installation
- Closes in 26 days
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Johannes Girardoni "Lost-and-Found"
- at Tomlinson Kong Contemporary
- 270 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
- Media: Photography - Sculpture
- Closes in 34 days
Tomlinson Kong Contemporary announces Lost-and-Found, an exhibition by the Austrian-born, American sculptor and installation artist Johannes Girardoni. Fresh off the critical success of his light and sound...More »
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Daniel Phillips "River Street"
- at DODGEgallery
- 15 Rivington St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Video installation
- Closes in 12 days
Dodge gallery presents "River Street", an exhibition of new video work by Daniel Phillips. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition at the gallery and his New York debut. For nearly two years Phillips...More »
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Nicholas Buffon "Applied Flesh"
- at Callicoon Fine Art
- 124 Forsyth St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Illustration - Drawing
- Closes in 19 days
Callicoon Fine Arts presents Applied Flesh, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Nicholas Buffon on view from January 27th to February 26th, 2012. A performance by the artist will take place in the...More »
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Paul Heyer / Virginia Poundstone "I know that I am awake"
- at Rachel Uffner Gallery
- 47 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 19 days
The trees die out in a rock garden of dwarf rhododendron, birch, and fire-colored ash, set about with strap ferns, edelweiss, and unknown alpine florets, fresh mineral blue. Then a woodpecker of vivid...More »
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Ray Smith & G.T. Pellizzi "The Execution of Maximilian: Border Paintings"
- at Y Gallery
- 165 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Photography
- Starts in 2 days
Y Gallery presents "The Execution of Maximilian: Border Paintings" by Ray Smith and G.T. Pellizzi, two Mexican-American artists of different heritages, but common cultural backgrounds. The exhibition refers...More »
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"The Space In-Between" Exhibition
- at envoy enterprises
- 131 Chrystie St., New York, NY, 10002
- Media: Media Arts
- Closes in 19 days
In "The Space In-Between", artist and musician Matt Sims collides concepts as diverse as Quantum Mechanics, temporal consciousness and Taxi Cab drivers. Illuminating both the many universes of existence...More »
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André Saraiva "Love Letters”
- at Half Gallery
- 208 Forsyth St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Graphics - Painting - Film
- Starts in 4 days
Street artist André Saraiva is perhaps best known for the creation of his "Mr. A" character which was featured last year in the award winning documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. He made his own directorial...More »
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"The Family Jewels" and "Dorian, the Wallpaper Collection" Exhibitions
- at Stephan Stoyanov Gallery
- 29 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Video installation
- Closes in 12 days
Stephan Stoyanov Gallery presents "The Family Jewels", Hannah Barrett's series of paintings and drawings depicting a hermaphrodite master race; and "Dorian, the Wallpaper Collection", Michelle Handelman's...More »
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"Accrochage" Exhibition
- at Miguel Abreu Gallery
- 36 Orchard St., New York NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints - Sculpture
- Closes in 12 days
Miguel Abreu Gallery presents an installation of recent works by gallery artists and others.More »
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Kurt Tong "In Case It Rains in Heaven"
- at Jen Bekman Gallery
- 6 Spring St., New York, NY 10012
- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
- Closes in 26 days
Traditionally, many Chinese believe that when a person dies, he leaves with no earthly possessions and it's up to their descendants to provide for them in their afterlife until reincarnation. Joss paper,...More »
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"Sin City-Impressions of Shanghai: New Work by island6" Exhibition
- at Tally Beck Contemporary Gallery
- 42 Rivington St., New York, NY, 10002
- Media: Digital
- Closes in 33 days
Tally Beck Contemporary presents an exhibition of the artist collective island6, from Shanghai, China. The eclectic group is well-known for their dynamic LED work and inventive digital multi-media pieces....More »
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Sarah Kurz "Made For Love"
- at Allegra LaViola Gallery
- 179 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting
- Starts tomorrow
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Sangram Majumdar "New Work"
- at steven harvey fine art projects
- 208 Forsyth St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 12 days
Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects presents the second solo exhibition of paintings by Sangram Majumdar. Born in 1976 in Calcutta, Majumdar is an image-based painter who received his BFA from Rhode Island...More »
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Thomas Ovlisen "Tomato"
- at Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery
- 54 Ludlow St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Sculpture
- Closes in 26 days
Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery presents Tomato, an exhibition of new work by Thomas Ovlisen. The show will feature paintings and sculptures by Ovlisen, who lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. The...More »
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"The First Rebellion is History, Next Week Rome Falls" Exhibition
- at Simon Preston Gallery
- 301 Broome St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Painting - Photography - Media Arts
- Closes in 19 days
The exhibition's title is borrowed from a recent series of photographs by Daniel Joseph Martinez. In each of his images, hand-groomed Bonsai trees, tended by the artist, are placed on pedestals in front...More »
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"Come and Get It!" Exhibition
- at Hendershot Gallery
- 195 Chrystie St., New York, NY 10002
- Media: Prints - Fashion - Product
- Starts in 3 days
Hendershot Gallery presents the opening of Come and Get It!, a group show that features the work of Alben, Daniel Arango, Ghost of a Dream, Ted Noten, Rachel Bee Porter, Tom Sanford, Shelter Serra and...More »
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The Hilton Brothers "Tyrants + Lederhosen"
- at Christopher Henry Gallery
- 127 Elizabeth St., New York, NY 10011
- Media: Photography
- Starts in 2 days
Christopher Henry Gallery presents The Hilton Brothers: Tyrants + Lederhosen. Photographers Christopher Makos and Paul Solberg (a.k.a. the Hilton Brothers) break new ground with an exhibition mounted...More »






