Luise Ross Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Luise Ross Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Edward Shalala “The Architecture of Painting”
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[0]- Media: Painting
- 2017-03-04 - 2017-04-15
Edward Shalala’s exhibition is an exploration into the structure of painting. His compositions examine the painting as object, seeking to break it down into its most fundamental elements. These compositions...More »
Minnie Evans “VISIONARY”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2017-01-10 - 2017-02-25
This forthcoming Minnie Evans retrospective marks the Luise Ross Gallery’s fifth solo exhibition of her work since 1989, when the gallery began representing the estate. For Evans, art was an imperative...More »
Marcy Hermansader “Darkness and Light”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2016-11-12 - 2016-12-23
Through exquisite abstract compositions, Marcy Hermansader creates a deeply personal investigation of the universal themes of war, sickness, disaster, hope, healing and renewal. Perhaps best understood...More »
Robert Birmelin “The End Of Certainty”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2016-09-17 - 2016-10-29
Since 1960 Robert Birmelin has observed, worked, and exhibited his provocative paintings and drawings in New York City. In the end of certainty, Birmelin’s scenes feel specific yet carry a universal...More »
Gail Gregg “All That Glitters”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2016-04-14 - 2016-05-27
Luise Ross Gallery presents Gail Gregg’s third solo exhibition, All That Glitters, uniting themes of consumerism and excess which has been the focus of the artist’s recent work. Commercial packing forms...More »
Elias Friedensohn “Hat Blocks Crows”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2016-03-08 - 2016-04-09
“Does the release of feeling, any feeling, mean disorder, disarray, anarchy? Or does each feeling have a form and flow for which we can create a visual embodiment? What is the order and flow of violence?”...More »
Bayard “Answer: A Moustache”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2015-10-24 - 2015-12-19
Just as every journey begins with a single step, the artist Bayard’s intricate and labor- intensive sculptures begin with a single crocheted stitch. The journey to Answer: A Moustache, Bayard’s first exhibition...More »
“Draftsmen Draft” Exhibition
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- 2015-06-16 - 2015-07-31
Ranging from the masterful watercolors of Walter Anderson, to the bright and energetic compositions of self-taught Thomas Burleson, to the gilded sculptural abstractions of Gail Gregg, the artists of Draftsmen...More »
“Nature’s Knot” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2014-12-06 - 2015-01-17
Their work represents the inherent problematics of nature: pairing beauty and the grotesque, seduction and threat, aspiration and futility. Through rigorous material manipulations each artist embodies...More »
Gudrun Kristjansdottir “Wild Land”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2014-10-16 - 2014-11-29
In her third solo exhibition at Luise Ross Gallery, the barren and mountainous Icelandic landscape serves as the starting point for Gudrun Kristjansdottir’s sculptures and paintings. Working to distil...More »
Harris Diamant “Headonics”
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture
- 2014-09-06 - 2014-10-11
Harris Diamant’s sculptures merge the arresting beauty of the human face with found objects from optometric apparatuses, springs and orbs, to Masonic symbols. The viewer is confronted with a stark tension...More »
Hai Zhang “Everywhere – Nowhere”
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2014-06-05 - 2014-07-25
Everywhere - Nowhere shows us the world though the lens of Hai Zhang in his first one-man exhibition at Luise Ross Gallery. From New York to Russia, California to China, Zhang works not as documentary...More »
“New York Eden” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography
- 2014-03-15 - 2014-04-19
Twenty-seven artists infuse their imaginations with the floral world, inviting us into their New York Eden. At Luise Ross Gallery we see Steve Lovi’s single poppy photograph, Bill Traylor’s stylized plant...More »
“Crazy, Snake, Mojo & More: African-American Quilts” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Crafts
- 2014-02-08 - 2014-03-08
Continuing the involvement that this gallery has had with the work of self-taught African-American artists, we are presenting a show of African-American quilts. From strip, to snake, to log cabin these...More »
Leo Rabkin “Linear”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-11-30 - 2014-02-01
Leo Rabkin’s second exhibition at Luise Ross Gallery focuses on his investigation of line, one of the many facets of his oeuvre. Anyone following the long career of Leo Rabkin has been dazzled sobered...More »
“Menagerie” Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2013-10-03 - 2013-11-16
Creatures real and imaginary, large and small, fly, crawl, strut and slither in a cacophony of color. From Brazil to Borneo, this international menagerie of sculpted animals is sure to amaze! A white...More »
John Morse “Einstein and Friends”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-05-02 - 2013-06-01
For John Morse, collage is a liberation from the constraints of using realistic color. He manipulates found paper and fashions his imagery with colorful inventiveness. In 1981 Morse started creating...More »
Gayleen Aiken "Cousins, Quarries and a Nickelodeon"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-01-19 - 2013-03-02
Gayleen Aiken's personal narrative is revealed by the endless depiction of her home (both inside and out) in Barre, Vermont. Her family and friends, the fictitious Raimbilli cousins, all 26 of them, constitute...More »
Pete Schulte "Pardon Up Here"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2012-11-08 - 2012-12-22
Pete Schulte’s nuanced pencil and pigment drawings on paper have a presence that belies their small scale. Ideas and images are explored with the artist’s unique touch, sensitivity of line and unpredictable...More »
John Himmelfarb "Thirty Years, Shifting Gears"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2012-09-13 - 2012-11-03
In John Himmelfarb’s current exhibition, which spans 30 years, we see his energetic inventiveness encompassing drawing, painting, sculpture, and printmaking. Beneath the immediate image of a truck, a face,...More »
"Great Photographs!" Exhibition
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- 2012-06-28 - 2012-08-10
Photographs of the poignant, iconic, beautiful, nostalgic and humorous abound in this exhibition, Great Photographs!, at Luise Ross Gallery. The photographers approach their worlds with sensitivity and...More »
Leo Rabkin "A 54 Year Survey"
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- 2012-05-10 - 2012-06-22
“I avoid labels so that I can enjoy the luxury of diversification,” Leo Rabkin has proclaimed over the course of his career. We see in his current exhibition, A 54 Year Survey, sculpture, works on paper,...More »
Gudjon Ketilsson "Extensions of the Head"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2012-03-29 - 2012-05-05
Gudjon Ketilsson’s art revolves around the human body in its presence as well as absence. Starting with the cranium, the sensuousness of hair is felt through his carved and painted sculptures. Continuing...More »
"From Iceland" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Photography - Installation
- 2012-02-09 - 2012-03-17
Some years ago, Icelandic artists would have been a category unfamiliar to the American art public. It would have seemed a category without discernible unity or order, thus devoid of the kind of meaning...More »
Jose Rivera Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2012-01-04 - 2012-02-04
Constructed with materials Rivera has on hand, such as the innards of a discarded TV, postal envelopes, playing cards, or domino pieces, the detritus of our homes find new life and new meaning in his obsessive...More »
Thomas Lyon Mills "The Catacombs"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2011-11-03 - 2011-12-23
Thomas Lyon Mills creates imagery on the boundary between visible and invisible worlds, where time is malleable, and reality flexible. The resulting works on paper are meticulous renderings not just of...More »
Minnie Evans "Paintings and Drawings"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2011-09-08 - 2011-10-29
Highlights of Minnie Evans’ life were often expressed in her art. She spoke of visions in which God told her to “draw or die” and from this instructive, fifty years of artistic creation followed. In addition,...More »
"Small" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2011-06-16 - 2011-07-29
Ranging from Arthur Dove, a member of Alfred Stieglitz’s stable, to the self-taught phenomenon, James Castle, to the master of the funny bone, Edward Koren; these artists prove that ‘small’ is a big idea. Malcolm...More »
John Dilg "Primitive Pets"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-04-23 - 2011-06-04
John Dilg’s new paintings continue his investigation into the individual’s idiosyncratic responses to the contemporary landscape. In his words, this (contemporary) “landscape is a place where the romantic...More »
Bill Traylor "A Master on Cardboard"
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Drawing
- 2011-02-22 - 2011-04-16
Cardboard, Showcard Color, an unerring sense of geometry, proportion, and wit make Bill Traylor a timeless master. Luise Ross Gallery presents a rarely seen body of the artist’s work. The gallery has been...More »
Marzie Nejad "The Opened Closet"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-01-20 - 2011-02-19
This is self-taught, Iranian artist, Marzie Nejad's first painting exhibition, The Opened Closet. Highlights include a purple jungle, a powerful woodpecker, the agility of a pregnant woman, and the poignant...More »
Victor Faccinto "Three Decades"
[0] [0]- Media: Graphics - Painting - Other - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2010-11-20 - 2011-01-15
The current survey of Victor Faccinto’s accomplished artistic career traces his development utilizing video, animation, photography, painting, and sculpture, stationary and kinetic with sound. The viewer...More »
Gail Gregg "Albums"
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- 2010-10-14 - 2010-11-13
In the second exhibition of her work at Luise Ross Gallery, Gail Gregg’s new collages give us a sense of possibility, of hope, of filling in the blanks, of new days to come. A master of abstraction, Gregg...More »
"Walter Anderson and His Legacy" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2010-09-10 - 2010-10-09
Guðjón Ketilsson Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2010-06-10 - 2010-07-30
Guðjón Ketilsson has chosen wood as his primary material and his subject matter varies though the work most often relates in some way to our human bodily presence and the things we produce to extend and...More »
Guðrún Kristjánsdóttir Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2010-06-10 - 2010-07-30
Guðrún Kristjánsdóttir has long concentrated on the presentation of nature in her paintings, sculptures, prints and video art. The mountains of Iceland provide her with endless variations and in recent...More »
Edward Koren "Parallel Play: Drawings 1979-2010"
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2010-04-27 - 2010-06-02
The denizens of the worlds he prolifically creates are so constantly evolving in his drawings that they are truly unique and unforgettable. He bestows human traits and attitudes on his animals, and his...More »
John Himmelfarb "Geared Up"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2010-02-18 - 2010-04-17
In the past, John Himmelfarb--the Chicago born, bred and based working artist-- has occasionally incorporated truck imagery in his work, usually in an ancillary role, or as a single character in larger,...More »
Outsider Highlight Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2010-01-19 - 2010-02-13
T.L. Solien "Sewn Drawings"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Other
- 2009-11-07 - 2010-01-09
This exhibition at Luise Ross Gallery presents a new series of paintings by T.L. Solien commemorating and celebrating—and perhaps, at times, deconstructing-- the westward expansion in the United States...More »
China Marks "Sewn Drawings"
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Crafts
- 2009-09-17 - 2009-10-31
Luise Ross Gallery presents its third exhibition of China Marks’ sewn drawings. A new vehicle of expression, a sewn book, will also be included. Chance plays a big role in China Marks’ process. She selects...More »
Glenn Goldberg "Welcome"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2009-03-26 - 2009-05-23
In this exhibition of paintings, works on paper, and sculpture, artist Glenn Goldberg bids a generous welcome to visitors to the exhibition. Implicit in his welcome to the viewer is the ingenuous invitation...More »
Peter Pinchbeck Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2009-01-17 - 2009-03-14
Volumetric abstraction, Peter Pinchbeck thought, attempted to depict consciousness. His late mixed media sculptures investigate this notion at Luise Ross Gallery's first presentation of his work. Consciousness...More »
Frank Rivera "Paitings"
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Painting
- 2008-10-16 - 2008-11-22
Frank Rivera introduces us to his topsy-turvy world of the visual non-sequitur where there is no distinction between the quotidian and the magical. Employing such disparate references ranging from early...More »
Ferdinand Pleines Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-09-04 - 2008-10-11
Memory is the source from which Ferdinand Pleines creates his paintings. His mid-western world seems almost obsessed by a youthful journey taken with his family to their ancestral home in Germany, where...More »
Thomas Burleson "Lone Star II"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-05 - 2008-07-25
This will be the second one-person exhibition at Luise Ross Gallery of works on paper by Thomas Burleson (1914-1997), a self-taught artist from Texas who produced a substantial body of brilliantly colored...More »
Gladys Nilsson "Recent Watercolors"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-17 - 2008-05-31
In her first solo exhibition in New York in twenty years, Chicago's Gladys Nilsson provides a clinic in the art of watercolor in her current show. She also brings back with her the zany cast of figures�with...More »
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