Shoot the Lobster - Past Events

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

  • poster for Henry Curchod “Hugging a tree is like kissing a dog”

    Henry Curchod “Hugging a tree is like kissing a dog”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2023-09-22 - 2023-10-14

    I stuff my suitcase with a laundry bag and the bare essentials then trot over to the gallery where I find Henry standing outside, box vape in hand. It’s Saturday afternoon and the city is buzzing with...More »

  • poster for “& Now I’ve Said the Opposite of What I Mean” Exhibition

    “& Now I’ve Said the Opposite of What I Mean” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2023-06-03 - 2023-07-08

    In the poem “February 25” Bernadette Mayer speaks of possession, fear, desire, and entanglement. This piece swirls with descriptions of losing oneself in the act of writing, how the words of others get...More »

  • poster for Jean-François Lauda “recent works”

    Jean-François Lauda “recent works”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2023-01-28 - 2023-03-11

    Jean-François Lauda’s marks are soothingly efficient, his color logic displayed between subdued pastels and rich earth tones. He scratches numerous compositional itches, leaving viewers to satiate over...More »

  • poster for “Candy Cane presents new images of women” Exhibition

    “Candy Cane presents new images of women” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
    • 2022-12-10 - 2023-01-21

    Hilton Als, Matías Añón, Alex Bag, FP Boué, Leander Capuozzo, Bella June, Duncan Hannah, Pieter Hugo, Peter Hujar, Yasmin Kaytmaz, Richard Kern, Brittany Adeline King, Sophia Lamar, Curtis Mitchell, Alex...More »

  • poster for “Step Count” Exhibition

    “Step Count” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Sculpture
    • 2022-10-29 - 2022-12-03

    Every painting and sculpture has been picked up on foot. From the Lower East Side to Red Hook. The process of selecting work has been largely intuitive, following conversations and ongoing relationships...More »

  • poster for AJ Kahn “Woke Up And Wore What You Had On”

    AJ Kahn “Woke Up And Wore What You Had On”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
    • 2022-09-17 - 2022-10-15

    Shoot the Lobster is pleased to announce AJ Kahn’s first New York solo exhibition, Woke Up And Wore What You Had On. Organized by Reilly Davidson. AJ Kahn (b. 1996, Santa Cruz, CA) probes the machine...More »

  • poster for “DOMINO” Exhibition

    “DOMINO” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
    • 2021-03-12 - 2021-04-25
  • poster for Dante Cannatella “Heat”

    Dante Cannatella “Heat”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-11-20 - 2020-12-19

    Organised by Rebecca Ryba Dante Cannatella’s first solo exhibition Heat, explores intimacy, melancholy and identity in an expressionistic occasionally grotesque form of storytelling that verges on abstraction....More »

  • poster for Arthur Simms “Throughline”

    Arthur Simms “Throughline”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-11-08 - 2019-12-15

    Curated by Marquita Flowers Throughline presents six works by Arthur Simms from the 1990s which highlight the extensive threads, literal and metaphorical, that Simms has drawn in his practice across...More »

  • poster for Cudelice Brazelton & Nicholas Grafia “Prune”

    Cudelice Brazelton & Nicholas Grafia “Prune”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-09-14 - 2019-10-20

    There is a question to be asked (but like, really): how do we deal with the surplus of produced images of black bodies and their innocent apposition on the seemingly untouched walls of galleries – very...More »

  • poster for George Egerton-Warburton “Penal Cafe”

    George Egerton-Warburton “Penal Cafe”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-04-05 - 2019-05-26

    When Saddam Hussein invaded his oil-rich neighbor, Kuwait, in 1990, the US led a multi-national military coalition, which included Australia. The country from down under joined the US again in 2003 to...More »

  • poster for FLAME Exhibition

    FLAME Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Prints - Installation
    • 2019-02-22 - 2019-03-24
  • poster for Kunle F. Martins “Portraits: Looking Like A Snack”

    Kunle F. Martins “Portraits: Looking Like A Snack”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2019-01-18 - 2019-02-17
  • poster for Tau Lewis “I bet this cave has been here for a really long time”

    Tau Lewis “I bet this cave has been here for a really long time”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Video installation
    • 2018-11-15 - 2019-01-07

    The 45-year-old statue of Christopher Columbus that stood in Grand Park, Los Angeles, and marked a 400-year history, was removed by an order honoring years of petition. For some it was an erasure of an...More »

  • poster for Ben Morgan-Cleveland and Eli Ping “Geschichten”

    Ben Morgan-Cleveland and Eli Ping “Geschichten”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-09-16 - 2018-11-04

    The Universe can function in one of two ways: homogenous or isotropic, meaning, it’s either constant in all directions or, though it may seem rigid, there is actually a favored direction buried deep in...More »

  • poster for Sasha Phyars-Burgess “Sea Full”

    Sasha Phyars-Burgess “Sea Full”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Photography - Installation
    • 2018-08-15 - 2018-09-09
  • poster for John Miller and Megan Plunkett “Plus One”

    John Miller and Megan Plunkett “Plus One”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Photography - Installation
    • 2018-06-22 - 2018-07-29

    Plus One is a tourist, an extra, and sometimes a spy. John Miller and Megan Plunkett approach photography as a form to be subverted through self-imposed restrictions and localized anonymity. Their idiosyncratic...More »

  • poster for “epigenetic” Exhibition

    “epigenetic” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-05-05 - 2018-06-17
  • poster for Brandon Ndife “Ties That Bind”

    Brandon Ndife “Ties That Bind”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-02-23 - 2018-04-15
  • poster for Elizabeth Karp-Evans “Type of Blue”

    Elizabeth Karp-Evans “Type of Blue”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-01-12 - 2018-02-18

    New York is a blue space. It’s blue in how it feels: deep and sad, but also vast and bright. The city is reflected in the fields of blue surfaces: windows, mirrors, and steel. Darondo is the soundtrack. For...More »

  • poster for “To A Body” Exhibition

    “To A Body” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2017-11-11 - 2017-12-22

    Curated by Elisa R. Linn & Lennart Wolff The exhibition will be followed by a performance and screening by Julia Heyward at the Bronx Museum in February 2018.More »

  • poster for Mieko Meguro “My Love, Dan and Potato Chips”

    Mieko Meguro “My Love, Dan and Potato Chips”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2017-09-17 - 2017-11-05

    For My Love, Dan and Potato Chips, Mieko Meguro presents eight new paintings and one sculptural installation. Potato chip bags are collected and flipped inside out revealing their silver lining, and then...More »

  • poster for Theodore Titolo “The Birth of Art”

    Theodore Titolo “The Birth of Art”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Installation
    • 2017-07-08 - 2017-08-20

    “When I go to art galleries and museums, I feel that artists are, on the whole, dealing with an ‘another’ and wonder why they try to hide themselves in this ‘other.’ Perhaps they feel it is what is expected...More »

  • poster for Pooh Kaye “Object Actions 1975-1980”

    Pooh Kaye “Object Actions 1975-1980”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Film - Video installation
    • 2017-05-12 - 2017-06-18

    It was 1975 when Pooh Kaye—then twenty-four and recently graduated from Cooper Union—shot Dig in a forest on the outskirts of New York City. The film opens skyward to a treetop clearing, before panning...More »

  • poster for “Kennen Sie Turner?” Exhibition

    “Kennen Sie Turner?” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2017-04-30 - 2017-05-04

    Class of Frances Scholz: Gert Pretorius, Raphael Aumann, Alrun Aßmus, Tilman Berrer, Carolin Von Den Benken, Judith Crasser, Carlotta Drinkewitz, Christopher Gerberding, Jan Gerngroß, Kolja Gollub, Hannah...More »

  • poster for Tom Forkin “Manhattan”

    Tom Forkin “Manhattan”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Ceramics
    • 2017-03-31 - 2017-04-23

    Prequel vs Preface: As a film, the prequel does not need to be “pre.” Actual sequence is not important. Rather, the prequel is additional information or context, which can be given after. As a novel,...More »

  • poster for Raque Ford “Carolyn”

    Raque Ford “Carolyn”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2017-03-03 - 2017-03-26

    Grandfather would call her Carolyn I’m pretty sure she hated it I call her Ahn*dree*uh but most people call her Dre Robbie is only Robbie to us And my name is already a nickname but I have a few ...More »

  • poster for Bea Fremderman “How to Do Nothing with Nobody All Alone by Yourself”

    Bea Fremderman “How to Do Nothing with Nobody All Alone by Yourself”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2017-02-02 - 2017-02-26

    The apocalypse is part of our ideological baggage. It is aphrodisiac, nightmare, a commodity like any other. You can call it a metaphor for the collapse of capitalism, which as we all known has been imminent...More »

  • poster for Athena Papadopoulos “Wolf Whistles”

    Athena Papadopoulos “Wolf Whistles”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-11-06 - 2016-12-11

    Featuring a new collaboration with Monster Coat Club (PaPa X MCC) More »

  • poster for “New World UNLTD” Exhibition

    “New World UNLTD” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2016-10-07 - 2016-10-16

    ACTIONS BY: Patti Harrison + Mary Kosut + Rebecca Peel + Eileen Isagon Skyers Greetings, Intrepid Voyagers! Shoot the Lobster and GWC, Investigators invite you to the release of NEW WORLD UNLTD, Vol...More »

  • poster for Magnus Andersen “Seedless_Grapes_<3”

    Magnus Andersen “Seedless_Grapes_<3”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-05-06 - 2016-06-05
  • poster for Charles Irvin “Grandpa’s Secret Stash”

    Charles Irvin “Grandpa’s Secret Stash”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[1]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-04-07 - 2016-05-01
  • poster for Bryan Dooley “The Next 200 Years”

    Bryan Dooley “The Next 200 Years”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-03-04 - 2016-04-03
  • poster for Urban Zellweger “Tables and Landscapes”

    Urban Zellweger “Tables and Landscapes”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-01-15 - 2016-02-21

    Published by Hacienda Books on the ocassion of his exhibition, Zellweger’s new book, Snow, will also be displayed and available for purchase at the gallery and on our webstore. More »

  • poster for “2015 Holiday Bazaar” Exhibition

    “2015 Holiday Bazaar” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation - Furniture - Product
    • 2015-12-17 - 2015-12-20

    Shoot The Lobster presents its 2015 holiday bazaar and party! The sale features clothing, jewelry, DVDs, CDs, soaps, candles, furniture, artworks, holiday goodies and more by 50+ artists. To close...More »

  • poster for Miami-Dutch “My Sole, On the Sidewalk”

    Miami-Dutch “My Sole, On the Sidewalk”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-11-14 - 2015-12-13
  • poster for “Pet Sematary” Exhibition

    “Pet Sematary” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-10-29 - 2015-11-08
  • poster for Michael Assiff “Hangry”

    Michael Assiff “Hangry”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2015-09-25 - 2015-10-25
  • poster for “Charmed” Exhibition

    “Charmed” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2015-07-09 - 2015-08-16

    Organized by Tamara Gonzales and Maggie Lee Work by Cameron, Lance and Anna De Los Reyes, Tom Forkin , Tamara Gonzales, Daren Ho, Maggie Lee, Annie Pearlman, Bill Saylor , Jack Smith, Sophie...More »

  • poster for Zoe Barcza “International Loner”

    Zoe Barcza “International Loner”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-05-31 - 2015-06-21
  • poster for Sara Gernsbacher “Hold The Drill”

    Sara Gernsbacher “Hold The Drill”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting
    • 2015-05-10 - 2015-05-24
  • poster for Wallace Berman, Jeff Davis, Matthew Langan Peck, Sophie Stone Exhibition

    Wallace Berman, Jeff Davis, Matthew Langan Peck, Sophie Stone Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-04-01 - 2015-05-03
  • poster for Keith Boadwee “Poppies”

    Keith Boadwee “Poppies”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Photography
    • 2015-03-06 - 2015-03-29

    Over the past three decades, Keith Boadwee has integrated photography, painting and performance in a prolific pursuit of the “pure joy of uninhibited expressive creativity coming from the place of radical...More »

  • poster for Bozidar Brazda “Unisex Basics”

    Bozidar Brazda “Unisex Basics”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2015-02-12 - 2015-03-01

    From February 12th to March 1st, artist Bozidar Brazda presents a collection of unisex basics — available in cult-member white, bondage black and beet-juice pink — at the Shoot The Lobster storefront on...More »

  • poster for Liz Craft and Pentti Monkkonen “Dead End Street”

    Liz Craft and Pentti Monkkonen “Dead End Street”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2015-01-08 - 2015-02-01
  • poster for Amy Granat and Fabian Marti “Mississippi Mud Papers”

    Amy Granat and Fabian Marti “Mississippi Mud Papers”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-11-20 - 2014-12-21
  • poster for “Manic Panic” Exhibition

    “Manic Panic” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-10-26 - 2014-11-16
  • poster for Joseph Geagan and Jessica Reaves “La Casa del Casu Marzu”

    Joseph Geagan and Jessica Reaves “La Casa del Casu Marzu”

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-09-19 - 2014-10-19
  • poster for “Pleh” Exhibition

    “Pleh” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-07-13 - 2014-08-10

    Beginning July 13th, STL presents “Pleh”, a collaborative installation by Gobby, Nicholas Buffon, and Allegra Crowther. “Pleh” encompasses a collection of drawings and comics made by artist and musician...More »

  • poster for “My Old Friend, My New Friend,  My Girlfriend, My Cousin and My Mentor” Exhibition

    “My Old Friend, My New Friend, My Girlfriend, My Cousin and My Mentor” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2014-05-29 - 2014-06-29

    Organized by JPW3 Featuring work by Bruce Asch, Carol Bove, Sara Gernsbacher, John Ingiaimo, JPW3 and Jessi Reaves More »

  • poster for Toshio Matsumoto Exhibition

    Toshio Matsumoto Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Film
    • 2014-04-27 - 2014-05-23

    STL presents an exhibition of three films by the innovative Japanese filmmaker and video artist Matsumoto Toshio. One of the leading figures of the postwar avant-garde, Matsumoto is a pioneer of experimental...More »

  • poster for “The Grand Opening” Exhibition

    “The Grand Opening” Exhibition

    Bookmark this event[0] 
    Recommend this event[0]
    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2014-03-07 - 2014-04-13

Top

All content on this site is © their respective owner(s).
New York Art Beat (2008) - About - Contact - Privacy - Terms of Use