NYAB Events - Southfirst

Southfirst - Past Events

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

Mark Fell “Vertex at Infinity”
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- Media: Installation
- 2014-04-12 - 2014-05-11
The 4-channel sound installation, I Refuse to be Complicit in Your Pathology, 2014, uses additive sound synthesis, composite kick drum (Roland TR707 and TR808), and found vocals to construct a vertical...More »
"The Laughing Dough" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing
- 2012-01-27 - 2012-02-26
MATTHEW THURBER’s 120-foot by three- and four-foot sumi ink on paper scrolls, “Century 21,” “1-800-MICE Scroll,” and “Ambergris Performance Scroll,” tell the story of a mouse security guard, the protagonist...More »
Richard Evans “AMHHA”
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- Media: Photography - Sculpture
- 2011-10-07 - 2011-11-06
Fanagalo (2011) is a series of six framed photographs of sculptures. The objects resemble Surrealist sculptures or African ceremonial objects. Their presentation echoes early-Twentieth century photography...More »
David Deutsch “Nothing Real”
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-04-01 - 2011-05-08
The acrylic-on-linen paintings are created with a monotype transfer process. The work itself has the hazy distance of memory: pink and tanned figures, boxy station wagons and West coast driveways predominate. “This...More »
"THE BALLOON" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2011-02-11 - 2011-03-11
“THE BALLOON” is named after a short story by Donald Barthelme. In both the story and the exhibition, a deceptively straightforward, formal approach towards materials (words, metal, canvas, objects, letters)...More »
Elise Adibi "A Priori"
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- Media: Painting
- 2010-11-19 - 2010-12-19
“’From what comes before’: Elise Adibi’s paintings treat certain material facts as prerequisite, conditions of procedural constraint. The weave of canvas provides the fundamental grid, for instance, and...More »
“Laughing as a Young Man: New Art from Chicago” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Video installation
- 2010-09-17 - 2010-10-18
Timothy Bergstrom: “My works compress, shift, and mix several visual languages with the aim of creating a sense of discord.” Samantha Bittman: “My paintings follow a predetermined set of guidelines dictating...More »
"Acts Are For Actors" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2010-06-11 - 2010-07-18
Spero Plagianos & Ellen Takata "Agents of Romance and Justice"
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- Media: Installation
- 2010-04-09 - 2010-05-10
"A Testbed of Futurity" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2010-01-23 - 2010-02-28
He wakes up in a cloudy haze of last week’s numbers and the after-image of an empty bottle of Patron in collusion with some designer amphetamines. The high-end speed cost what most people make in a week...More »
"Trance, Chance, Dreams & the Unconscious" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2009-06-26 - 2009-08-02
TRANCE, CHANCE, DREAMS & THE UNCONSCIOUS explored a variety of classic strategies to render composition non-mimetic and non-linear. The exhibition, includes new and historical works of video, painting,...More »
"Unbuilt" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2009-03-06 - 2009-04-19
The raw material for this exhibition of new work by James Hyde, paintings on photographs made from 2006-2009, is enamel and acrylic paint, digital prints and linen. Styrofoam, papier-mâché, silicone and...More »
"Murphy Beds" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2009-01-30 - 2009-03-01
In pursuit of sculptural simplicity, Kitnick's subtractive methodology modifies aluminum fences, curtain rods, and blinds. The works have been built and unbuilt by assembling industrially made domestic...More »
Hilary Harnischfeger and Fabienne Lasserre "The Split Wall"
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2008-09-19 - 2008-10-26
Lasserre’s felt- and linen-based sculptures and Harnischfeger’s carved paper, ink-stained, plastic- and mineral- encrusted tableaux share an unconventional set of influences which incorporate both the...More »
"Anti-Mater Alma Mater" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Video installation - Other - Performance Art
- 2008-06-06 - 2008-07-06
"Anti-Mater Alma Mater" is a narrative multimedia installation and series of performances featuring the works of Matthew Thurber and Rebecca Bird. ANTI-MATER ALMA MATER brings to life and manifests in...More »
“Selected Works” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2008-03-28 - 2008-04-27