Elizabeth Houston Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Elizabeth Houston Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Chloe Rosser “Function”
With a medusa-like magic, British artist Chloe Rosser’s photographic gaze transforms human flesh into sculpture. Rosser, who takes a page from classical nudes in poise and balance, otherwise departs from...More »
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Laura Karetzky “Homing”
For several years Laura Karetzky’s paintings have enlivened in multi-tiered distortions glimpsed through a digital screen. For Homing, her first solo exhibition at Elizabeth Houston gallery—on view December...More »
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“SHE” Exhibition
Photographs are “privileged moments” plucked from time and space by photographers—or so Susan Sontag reminds us. Often in photographic history and elsewhere, that authorial privilege has been afforded...More »
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Andy Mattern “Normal Pictures”
If you stroll into Elizabeth Houston Gallery between June 26th and August 15th expecting to see “normal” photographs, you might be somewhat startled by Andy Mattern’s abstractions. The second exhibition...More »
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Ryan Martin “Moxie”
Bursting with the vividness of SoCal summers, Ryan Martin’s portraits of gay, bi, and trans adolescent men are like a rainbow. Tender and fierce, their expressions appear more in flux than fixed on the...More »
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Nico Krijno “Leave Your Body Behind”
It is a truism that the subjects of photographs range from instantly recognizable to impossible to decipher. The capacity of the medium to relate to the world is expansive. But a photograph that is mysteriously...More »
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Rachel Hellmann “Boats On The Ceiling”
The transformation of architecture into something magical and otherworldly permeates Rachel Hellmann’s Boats on the Ceiling. The work consists of a combination of two-dimensional paintings on paper and...More »
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Mark Lyon “Bay Views 2018”
In photographer Mark Lyon’s second presentation of his ongoing Bay Views series, the relationship between external space and what Lyon calls “active interiors”, reveals the artist’s capacity for risk....More »
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Amy Finkelstein “If Only”
It is said you cannot step into the same river twice. It could be countered that photographing it even once proves a greater challenge. The flux and onward flow of all seemingly ordered systems in the...More »
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Colin Chillag “It’s Important To Be Nobody”
Navigating the social structure of the schoolyard is fraught with trauma for many young people, a reality that is not lost on Phoenix-based painter Colin Chillag. For his first solo show in New York, Chillag...More »
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Katinka Lampe “Let’s Change History”
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Daniel W. Coburn “Becoming a Specter”
Some photographs faithfully record the world in front of them. Others bend the objects presented to the camera through the mind’s lens, transforming them beyond surface appearances. This latter approach...More »
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John Cyr “Developer Trays”
It might be difficult to imagine a truly unintentional painting, let alone one that’s a photograph. But John Cyr’s Developer Trays come quite close, notching up abstract expressionism a few degrees closer...More »
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Andy Mattern “Average Subject / Medium Distance”
Examining the hierarchy between technology and the individual, Andy Mattern’s latest solo show, Average Subject / Medium Distance, repositions the practice of photography as both a medium and the object...More »
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“Liminal” Exhibition
Examining the relationship between accessible and imaginary space, Elizabeth Houston Gallery presents LIMINAL, a group show whose trilogy of works expose time and space beyond initial availability. Working...More »
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Melanie Willhide “The Disquieting Muses Again”
If the post-structuralists had ever penned their writings on chestnut beams, their graffiti might have looked much like Melanie Willhide’s The Disquieting Muses Again. A meditation on the construction...More »
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“Beyond Seeing” Exhibition
“You don’t see the people you photograph, you feel them,” quipped Andre Kertesz, a lifelong motto that encapsulates the current exhibition at Elizabeth Houston Gallery more than half a century after its...More »
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“Superstar” Exhibition
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“8 Exhibition”
Brian Buckley Rebecca Campbell F&D Cartier Colin Chillig John Cyr Scott Ingram Breehan James Matthew King Dan Lynderson Andy Mattern Ulrich Panzer Celeste Rapone Gary Stephan Adrian Tone Margeaux...More »
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Amy Jorgensen “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue”
Amy Jorgensen’s series Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue addresses the continuing relevance of the women’s rights movement since its inception in 19th century England to...More »
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Eric LoPresti “Blooms”
Blooms is a series of large-format watercolors with two alternating subjects: Nevada Test Site, where the US tested its nuclear weapons, and Lewisia rediviva (Bitterroot), an historic flower which grows...More »
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Rachel Hellmann “State of Play”
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Andy Mattern “Standard Size”
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Kris Sanford “Through the Lens of Desire”
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Mark Lyon “Bay Views”
Elizabeth Houston Gallery presents Mark Lyon’s solo exhibition: Bay Views. In his new series, Bay Views, Mark Lyon reveals unexpected beauty in the most unusual setting: the American car wash. Sixteen...More »
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F&D Cartier “Grand Tour Revisited”
Elizabeth Houston Gallery proudly announces F&D Cartier’s solo exhibition: Grand Tour Revisited. The work of artist duo F&D Cartier combines the talent and vision of sculptor Françoise and photographer...More »
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Adrian Tone “Shoeshine Punch”
Elizabeth Houston Gallery presents Shoeshine Punch, a solo exhibition by Adrian Tone. Titled after the boxing technique, a shoeshine punch combination is a flurry of small punches emphasized by speed....More »
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“Heroine” Exhibition
Exploring the human condition and different facets of womanhood, Heroine unifies these female heroes in a way that transcends their physical appearances, race, religion, and nationalities. Simultaneously...More »
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Scott Ingram “Seams and Transitions”
With an emphasis on materiality and form, the work of painter Scott Ingram in Seams and Transitions engages the artist’s contemporary surroundings with an established modernist dialogue. Ingram has...More »
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F&D Cartier “Roses”
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“7” Exhibition
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Tara Bogart Exhibition