Karma - Past Events

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

  • poster for Mark Grotjahn “Skulls 2016–2023”

    Mark Grotjahn “Skulls 2016–2023”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2023-11-03 - 2023-12-20

    188 & 172 East 2nd Street Karma presents Skulls 2016–2023, the first exhibition of Mark Grotjahn’s Skull paintings. Perhaps it was inevitable that Grotjahn would arrive at the Skulls. After...More »

  • poster for Marley Freeman and Lukas Geronimas Exhibition

    Marley Freeman and Lukas Geronimas Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2023-06-02 - 2023-07-07

    Karma Bookstore 136 East 3rd Street New York, New York Karma presents Miniatures, a two-person show of works by sculptor Lukas Geronimas and painter Marley Freeman. In Miniatures, Freeman’s small-scale,...More »

  • Jeremy Frey “Out of the Woods”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2023-04-28 - 2023-06-17

    188 & 172 East 2nd Street Karma presents Out of the Woods, the first solo exhibition of work by Maine-based Passamaquoddy artist Jeremy Frey. Woven from natural materials such as sweetgrass and...More »

  • poster for Peter Halley “Paintings and Drawings, 1980–81”

    Peter Halley “Paintings and Drawings, 1980–81”

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2023-04-27 - 2023-06-17

    22 East 2nd Street Karma and Craig Starr Gallery presents Paintings and Drawings 1980–81, a survey of works by American artist Peter Halley. The two-gallery exhibition is curated by Chris Byrne and...More »

  • poster for Will Boone “No Man’s Land”

    Will Boone “No Man’s Land”

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2023-01-07 - 2023-02-25

    22 East 2nd Street New York, NY, 10003 Karma presents No Man’s Land, a solo exhibition of new sculpture by Will Boone. For the opening of the exhibition, please join us for a conversation on No Man’s...More »

  • poster for Woody De Othello “Maybe tomorrow”

    Woody De Othello “Maybe tomorrow”

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2022-09-24 - 2022-11-05

    22 East 2nd Street Karma presents Maybe tomorrow, an exhibition of sculptural work by Woody De Othello. Maybe tomorrow takes its name from a catchy, unsettling 1971 tune by jazz musician Grant Green....More »

  • poster for “Painting in New York: 1971–83” Exhibition

    “Painting in New York: 1971–83” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2022-09-21 - 2022-11-05

    organized by Ivy Shapiro Karma presents Painting in New York: 1971–83. This exhibition brings together the work of thirty women painters of diverse practice and backgrounds, all of whom were active...More »

  • poster for Hughie Lee-Smith Exhibition

    Hughie Lee-Smith Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2022-08-03 - 2022-09-17

    22 East 2nd Street New York, NY 10003 Karma presents a solo exhibition of paintings by Hughie Lee-Smith. The surreal compositions of Lee-Smith (b. 1915, Eustis, Florida; d. 1999, Albuquerque, New...More »

  • poster for Ouattara Watts “Paintings”

    Ouattara Watts “Paintings”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2022-04-23 - 2022-06-04

    188 & 172 East 2nd Street Karma presents the gallery’s first solo exhibition by Ouattara Watts, Paintings. Ouattara Watts paints as if he is searching for a common root shared by all living...More »

  • poster for Alan Saret “Allies”

    Alan Saret “Allies”

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation
    • 2022-04-21 - 2022-06-04

    22 East 2nd Street Karma present Allies, a solo exhibition of sculptures and drawings by Alan Saret. The show is on display at the gallery’s 22 E 2nd Street location. In a light-filled studio in...More »

  • poster for Tabboo! “Cityscapes”

    Tabboo! “Cityscapes”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2022-03-03 - 2022-04-16

    188 & 172 East 2nd Street Karma and Gordon Robichaux presents Cityscapes, a solo exhibition of paintings by Tabboo!. The expansive show will be on view across Karma’s 188 and 172 East 2nd Street...More »

  • poster for Maja Ruznic “Consulting with Shadows”

    Maja Ruznic “Consulting with Shadows”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2022-01-13 - 2022-02-26

    Karma presents Consulting with Shadows, a solo exhibition of paintings by Maja Ruznic. The exhibition will be held at 188 and 172 East 2nd street, and is Ruznic’s inaugural solo exhibition with Karma. Ruznic...More »

  • Nicolas Party “Watercolor”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2021-11-18 - 2022-01-08

    Karma’s 22 East 2nd Street location Karma presents Watercolor, a solo exhibition of around fifty recent watercolor paintings by Nicolas Party. The exhibition will be on view at Karma’s 22 East 2nd Street...More »

  • poster for Keith Mayerson “My American Dream: This Land is Your Land”

    Keith Mayerson “My American Dream: This Land is Your Land”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2021-11-16 - 2022-01-08

    Karma presents My American Dream: This Land is Your Land, a solo exhibition by Keith Mayerson. “This Land is Your Land is the latest chapter of a personal project called My American Dream, a narrative...More »

  • poster for Manoucher Yektai Exhibition

    Manoucher Yektai Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2021-09-30 - 2021-11-13

    Who knows better than me the generosity of the morning As reflected in the eye of a fully blossomed flower … Let me get up Let me do some work Let me bring light —Manoucher Yektai, “A Worn Out...More »

  • poster for Mathew Cerletty “This”

    Mathew Cerletty “This”

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    • Media: Drawing
    • 2021-08-14 - 2021-09-25

    Mathew Cerletty’s This is an intimate showcase of nine colored pencil drawings made over the past year. Each drawing, on textured cold-press watercolor paper, reverently depicts an emphatically singular...More »

  • poster for “The De Luxe Show” Exhibition

    “The De Luxe Show” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2021-08-12 - 2021-09-25

    “Art exists everywhere around us. The colors and shapes of paintings and sculptures are seen in our daily lives. The artists in this exhibition depict in their works the urge for complete exploration....More »

  • poster for Andrew Cranston “Waiting for the Bell”

    Andrew Cranston “Waiting for the Bell”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2021-06-24 - 2021-08-06

    “A painting by Andrew Cranston is a forest of reeds, going in, or a thick storm of rain, or a cloud of steam: we make out big things, and we get the textures first. We are moist or dry or scared or loved....More »

  • poster for Kathleen Ryan Exhibition

    Kathleen Ryan Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation
    • 2021-05-06 - 2021-06-19

    Karma presents an exhibition of new sculptures by Kathleen Ryan. This is her first exhibition with the gallery. Assertive in their materiality, Ryan’s sculptures tackle formal concerns such as volume,...More »

  • poster for Reggie Burrows Hodges Exhibition

    Reggie Burrows Hodges Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2021-01-08 - 2021-02-28

    Karma presents the first New York solo exhibition of Reggie Burrows Hodges. Hodges creates paintings centered on the human form, imbuing his subjects with the mystery and significance of remembered...More »

  • poster for Louise Fishman “Ballin’ the Jack”

    Louise Fishman “Ballin’ the Jack”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-11-05 - 2020-12-20

    Derived from an early-twentieth-century, vernacular expression, “ballin’ the jack” means going very fast or doing something very quickly. Such connotations are mirrored in the lateral, tilting swipes and...More »

  • poster for Henni Alftan Exhibition

    Henni Alftan Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-09-17 - 2020-11-01

    188 & 172 E 2nd St Karma presents Henni Alftan’s first American solo exhibition. Henni Alftan’s paintings open a dialogue between medium and image by reimagining the process of making pictures...More »

  • poster for Thaddeus Mosley Exhibition

    Thaddeus Mosley Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2020-02-29 - 2020-06-28

    188 East 2nd Street 172 East 2nd Street Karma presents a solo exhibition by Thaddeus Mosley. This will be Mosley’s first exhibition with the gallery. Thaddeus Mosley’s monumental freestanding...More »

  • poster for Mark Flood “Protest Signs from 1992”

    Mark Flood “Protest Signs from 1992”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-01-11 - 2020-02-23

    172 East 2nd Street Karma presents a solo exhibition of paintings from 1992 by Mark Flood. This will be Flood’s first exhibition with the gallery. On the occasion of the exhibition Karma will publish...More »

  • poster for Robert Grosvenor Exhibition

    Robert Grosvenor Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation
    • 2020-01-08 - 2020-02-23

    Karma presents a solo exhibition by Robert Grosvenor. For his third show at Karma, Grosvenor will present a room-sized sculpture that the artist refers to as a “block of water,” as well as a collection...More »

  • poster for Alex Da Corte “Marigolds”

    Alex Da Corte “Marigolds”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-09-20 - 2019-11-03

    Karma presents Marigolds, a solo exhibition by Alex Da Corte. Karma will publish a fully illustrated catalog of the exhibition, which will include newly commissioned texts by animator and historian...More »

  • poster for Henni Alftan, Matt Hilvers, Ruth Ige and Andrew Sim Exhibition

    Henni Alftan, Matt Hilvers, Ruth Ige and Andrew Sim Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2019-08-08 - 2019-09-15

    Karma presents a group of four solo exhibitions by Henni Alftan, Matt Hilvers, Ruth Ige and Andrew Sim. Everyone, even the most unembodied person, experiences themselves as inextricably bound up with...More »

  • poster for Woody De Othello “To live in hope”

    Woody De Othello “To live in hope”

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    • Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
    • 2019-06-27 - 2019-08-04

    Karma presents the first New York solo exhibition by sculptor Woody De Othello, titled To live in hope. Thoughts and prayers. Thoughts and prayers. It’s become a platitude, a cynical cypher for inaction,...More »

  • poster for Marley Freeman “Park Closes at Midnight”

    Marley Freeman “Park Closes at Midnight”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2019-05-17 - 2019-06-23

    Posted all over the park are signs that read “PARK CLOSES AT MIDNIGHT”. The term signifies ending. The death of a day. The park closes but it will again re-open. You can find yourself in the park after...More »

  • poster for Paul Lee “I see with my body now”

    Paul Lee “I see with my body now”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2019-04-04 - 2019-05-12

    The photographer Jacques Henri-Latrigue once wrote that his first darkroom was his own room when he was a child and his lens was the crack through which light penetrated his window shutters. Karma presents...More »

  • poster for Robert Duran “1968–1970”

    Robert Duran “1968–1970”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2019-02-21 - 2019-03-31

    Karma presents Robert Duran: 1968–1970, the gallery’s first exhibition with the Estate of Robert Duran and the first showing of Duran’s work in New York City since 1977. Born in Salinas, California...More »

  • poster for “Auguries Cast Aside” Exhibition

    “Auguries Cast Aside” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2019-01-10 - 2019-02-17

    Karma presents an exhibition by Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili, CAConrad, Jason Dodge and Tony Just. Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili (b. 1979) lives and works in Berlin. CAConrad (b. 1966) grew up in Pennsylvania....More »

  • poster for Dike Blair Exhibition

    Dike Blair Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2018-11-08 - 2018-12-21

    Karma presents new paintings by Dike Blair. Having begun his pictures of quotidian (mostly)-American scenes in the 1980s, Blair has only in the last few years painted them in oil. Working on panels, Blair’s...More »

  • poster for Paul Mogensen Exhibition

    Paul Mogensen Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2018-09-27 - 2018-11-04

    Karma presents its first one-person exhibition with Paul Mogensen. Since the mid-1960s Mogensen has made work that exists unto itself, without any temporal or spatial reference, offering expansive and...More »

  • poster for Gertrude Abercrombie Exhibition

    Gertrude Abercrombie Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2018-08-09 - 2018-09-18

    Karma presentS Gertrude Abercrombie’s first exhibition in New York since 1952. Abercrombie (1909–1977), a key figure in mid-century American Surrealism, was a sui generis artist who, from the late 1930s...More »

  • poster for Ann Craven “Sunset Moon”

    Ann Craven “Sunset Moon”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2018-06-21 - 2018-08-03

    Karma presents new paintings by Ann Craven. This is the artist’s first presentation with the gallery. The exhibition is comprised of two bodies of new paintings: Birds and moons. Like much of Craven’s...More »

  • poster for Mathew Cerletty “Shelf Life”

    Mathew Cerletty “Shelf Life”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2018-05-05 - 2018-06-17

    Karma presents Shelf Life, an exhibition of nine paintings by Mathew Cerletty. This is the artist’s first solo presentation with the gallery. These new pictures, each roughly equivalent in size, describe...More »

  • poster for Matthew Wong Exhibition

    Matthew Wong Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2018-03-22 - 2018-04-29

    Karma present Matthew Wong’s first one-person exhibition. Working with equal curiosity and confidence in oils and watercolors, Wong deploys a wide-ranging color, tonal, and mark-making vocabulary to delineate...More »

  • poster for Alex Da Corte “C-A-T Spells Murder”

    Alex Da Corte “C-A-T Spells Murder”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-02-17 - 2018-03-18

    There’s a shutter at the door and your cat’s your best friend but everything is fine because you just know that but did you leave the window upstairs open? Was it supposed to rain tonight? I can’t...More »

  • poster for “Kinder Gentler Nation” Exhibition

    “Kinder Gentler Nation” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
    • 2018-01-07 - 2018-02-09

    Karma presents Kinder Gentler Nation, in which five generations of artists use the figure as a point of departure and arrival. This is not an attempt to catalog ideas about figurative painting and sculpture,...More »

  • poster for Jean Conner, Wally Hedrick, Deborah Remington and Franklin Williams Exhibition

    Jean Conner, Wally Hedrick, Deborah Remington and Franklin Williams Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2017-11-12 - 2017-12-22

    Karma presents four presentations of artists who emerged in Northern California in the 1950s and 1960s. Artists in that place and time were not saddled with a canonical modernist art history, and were...More »

  • poster for Nicolas Party “Pastel”

    Nicolas Party “Pastel”

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    • Media: Drawing - Installation
    • 2017-09-24 - 2017-11-05

    Karma presents Nicolas Party’s first exhibition with the gallery, comprised of works in soft pastel, installed in a unique environment conceived by the artist. Soft pastel is a fugitive medium: It can...More »

  • poster for Urs Fischer “Faules Fundament (Rotten Foundation)!”

    Urs Fischer “Faules Fundament (Rotten Foundation)!”

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2017-08-16 - 2017-09-10
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    Robert Grosvenor Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2017-06-22 - 2017-08-06

    Karma presents an exhibition of a new sculpture by Robert Grosvenor. Three objects sit in the gallery. Things that don’t appear to be of this time or even from this realm—like they fell from the sky,...More »

  • poster for Will Boone “Sea Wall”

    Will Boone “Sea Wall”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2017-05-05 - 2017-06-18

    Karma presents an exhibition of new paintings by Will Boone. Continuing the use of fragments of language, Boone has developed a new body of work which maintains a vocabulary of fractured letter forms while...More »

  • poster for Peter Halley “Boats Crosses Trees Figures, Gouaches 1977–78”

    Peter Halley “Boats Crosses Trees Figures, Gouaches 1977–78”

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    • Media: Drawing
    • 2017-03-01 - 2017-03-31

    Karma presents Peter Halley, Boats Crosses Trees Figures, a survey of the artist’s early works on paper produced in 1977 and 1978, during his years living in New Orleans. In these gouaches and cut-paper...More »

  • poster for Rita Ackermann “Nudes and Jacket”

    Rita Ackermann “Nudes and Jacket”

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2017-01-27 - 2017-02-26

    Karma presents an exhibition of new works by New York-based painter Rita Ackermann. The exhibition consists of two different bodies of work. Nudes are small oil paintings on cardboard inspired by a...More »

  • poster for Walter Price “Pearl Lines”

    Walter Price “Pearl Lines”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2016-12-18 - 2017-01-22
  • poster for Lee Lozano “c. 1962”

    Lee Lozano “c. 1962”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-11-17 - 2016-12-17

    Karma presents it’s inaugural exhibition at 188 East 2nd Street of early paintings by Lee Lozano. Lozano went to New York as a painter in the early 1960s. Her first major body of paintings was a rough-and-tumble...More »

  • poster for Bjarne Melgaard “Psychopathological Notebook”

    Bjarne Melgaard “Psychopathological Notebook”

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    • Media: Drawing - Installation
    • 2016-02-13 - 2016-02-28

    Cobra artists zealously embraced the art of the insane as part of their rejection of Western aesthetics and anything that smacked of classical culture. United by a keen interest in Marxism, the Cobra group...More »

  • poster for Mark Grotjahn “Sign Exchange 1993–98”

    Mark Grotjahn “Sign Exchange 1993–98”

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-01-08 - 2016-02-07
  • poster for Spencer Sweeney Exhibition

    Spencer Sweeney Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2015-11-18 - 2015-12-31

    Conversation with Abel Ferrara, Filmmaker On the phone (NYC + Rome), 2014 Spencer Sweeney: When I was a kid, I kind of lived at the revival movie houses in Philadelphia, and that’s where I first saw...More »

  • poster for Brice Marden “Journals”

    Brice Marden “Journals”

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Other
    • 2015-10-15 - 2015-11-15

    Karma presents an exhibition of works by Brice Marden from 1964 to 1973. A group of drawings and a single, fleshy-grey monochrome painting will be presented alongside his journals from the same seminal...More »

  • poster for Rudolf Stingel and Marianne Vitale Exhibition

    Rudolf Stingel and Marianne Vitale Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2015-09-13 - 2015-10-13
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    Stanley Whitney Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2015-06-15 - 2015-07-26

    Karma presents the work of New York-based artist Stanley Whitney. The exhibition features drawings and paintings made in the 1990’s. An exacting glimpse into the decades-long career of a painter working...More »

  • poster for Shio Kusaka and Jonas Wood Exhibition

    Shio Kusaka and Jonas Wood Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-05-11 - 2015-06-13
  • poster for Dike Blair “Gouaches 1984–2015”

    Dike Blair “Gouaches 1984–2015”

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2015-04-10 - 2015-05-09

    Looking at art leads one to calibrate degrees of effort against the power of effect. Everyone does that, consciously or not, whether at work, looking at sport, staring at art, or enjoying vacation. Most...More »

  • poster for “Ladies and Gentlemen, We Are Floating In Space” Exhibition

    “Ladies and Gentlemen, We Are Floating In Space” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2015-03-06 - 2015-04-07

    The late 1960s was an era swept up by the current of a “post-medium” condition. Technology was rapidly advancing. “Specific Objects” were breaking the rectangular painting plane and delimiting the arrangement...More »

  • poster for Nathaniel Axel “Weird Tales”

    Nathaniel Axel “Weird Tales”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2015-02-04 - 2015-03-03

    This is not an artistically rounded off story, and nothing is explained in it, and there seems to be no reason why it should have happened. But that is no reason why it should not be told. You must have...More »

  • poster for Amy O’Neill “Loaded and Rolling”

    Amy O’Neill “Loaded and Rolling”

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    • Media: Installation - Video installation
    • 2014-11-04 - 2014-12-06

    Karma announces a solo exhibition by Amy O’Neill, titled Loaded and Rolling—a phrase borrowed from a long haul truck driver’s handbook, while alluding to a general visual aesthetic it also humorously conveys...More »

  • poster for Ray Johnson Exhibition

    Ray Johnson Exhibition

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    • Media: Prints
    • 2014-10-07 - 2014-11-01

    Karma presents an exhibition of previously unseen work by Ray Johnson (1927–1995). American popular culture and the environment of the “art world,” combined with a sly use of puns, codes, inside jokes...More »

  • poster for Robert Grosvenor Exhibition

    Robert Grosvenor Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2014-09-04 - 2014-10-04

    It all began with a picture of a rat surfing a wave, accompanied by the inaudible laughter that registered palpably nonetheless. Actually, it’s part of a trio of images seen in succession like a perfectly...More »

  • poster for Sam Falls Exhibition

    Sam Falls Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-07-18 - 2014-08-23
  • poster for Jonathan Horowitz “402 Dots, Line, and the One Note Samba”

    Jonathan Horowitz “402 Dots, Line, and the One Note Samba”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-06-12 - 2014-07-12

    Karma is presents 402 Dots, Line, and the One Note Samba, an exhibition of three works by Jonathan Horowitz. 402 Dots (2014) is a monumentally-scaled painting comprised of 402 canvases, each one painted...More »

  • poster for Will Boone “Graceland”

    Will Boone “Graceland”

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture
    • 2014-05-07 - 2014-06-07

    The Graceland den received its “jungle room” look in the mid-seventies. Elvis decorated it himself, with furniture he selected in a Memphis store in all of half an hour. Elvis recorded the greater part...More »

  • poster for Julian Schnabel “Flag Painting”

    Julian Schnabel “Flag Painting”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-03-24 - 2014-04-26

    Karma presents an exhibition of new work by Julian Schnabel. Using found flags as a blank canvas, Schnabel applies ink, gesso and spray paint in gestural strokes over the existing flag design. Schnabel...More »

  • poster for Rosy Keyser “My Heads Are My Hands”

    Rosy Keyser “My Heads Are My Hands”

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    • Media: Painting - Prints - Installation
    • 2014-01-23 - 2014-02-22

    Karma presents an exhibition of new work by Brooklyn and Medusa, NY based artist Rosy Keyser. A new artist book by Keyser will be released during the course of the exhibition.More »

  • poster for Chris Martin “Yellow, Green, Red (& Blue)”

    Chris Martin “Yellow, Green, Red (& Blue)”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-12-17 - 2014-01-11
  • poster for Jean-Baptiste Bernadet “On Knowing & Not”

    Jean-Baptiste Bernadet “On Knowing & Not”

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    • Media: Painting - Prints
    • 2013-12-12 - 2013-12-22

    Ten thousand years from now, Vega, not Polaris, will be our North Star. The space satellite Voyager, which was launched in 1979, and which has since been traveling 40,000 miles per hour, will be closer...More »

  • poster for Cassandra MacLeod Exhibition

    Cassandra MacLeod Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-11-09 - 2013-12-11

    Karma presents the first solo exhibition by New York-based painter Cassandra MacLeod. The exhibition consists of a group of paintings created via the use of various manual, mechanical and digital processes....More »

  • poster for Michael St. John “These Days”

    Michael St. John “These Days”

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2013-10-10 - 2013-11-02
  • poster for Matt Connors “Reverse Telescopes With Inflected Baffles”

    Matt Connors “Reverse Telescopes With Inflected Baffles”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-09-12 - 2013-10-05
  • poster for Will Boone and Torey Thornton Exhibition

    Will Boone and Torey Thornton Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
    • 2013-07-20 - 2013-08-15
  • poster for Charles Harlan “The Gate”

    Charles Harlan “The Gate”

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2013-06-08 - 2013-07-13

    If your house were to fall down, what would be left? The sheetrock will turn to dust. The wood floors will rot. Metal studs will rust away, and your pipes will be scavenged for scrap. But the marble countertop...More »

  • poster for Piotr Uklański “Pornalikes”

    Piotr Uklański “Pornalikes”

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    • Media: Photography - Prints
    • 2013-05-03 - 2013-06-08

    Karma presents Piotr Uklański’s Pornalikes (2002–ongoing): a series of photographs derived from the artist’s image archive depicting porn actors who strongly resemble famous contemporary personalities. Cultural...More »

  • poster for Nicholas Gottlund "MAKE READY"

    Nicholas Gottlund "MAKE READY"

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    • Media: Prints
    • 2013-04-18 - 2013-05-01

    MAKE READY As & Bs, A Series of Pairs I come from a family of printers. If I consider myself a printer, that would make me the sixth generation printer in my family. I worked in their printing...More »

  • poster for Richard Aldrich "The Words of Tuck Tuck Tuck"

    Richard Aldrich "The Words of Tuck Tuck Tuck"

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2013-03-14 - 2013-04-20

    Tuck Tuck Tuck was the name of artist Richard Aldrich's solo music project done between the years 1999 and 2001, with records released in 2002 and 2003 on his own Skul record label. The words of Tuck Tuck...More »

  • poster for Will Boone "YES NO GOODBYE"

    Will Boone "YES NO GOODBYE"

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2012-12-13 - 2012-12-22
  • poster for Laura Owens "CLOCKS AND CLOCK PAINTINGS"

    Laura Owens "CLOCKS AND CLOCK PAINTINGS"

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
    • 2012-10-04 - 2012-10-04
  • poster for Bjarne Melgaard "NO MORE CHINOTTO FOREVER, AGAIN..."

    Bjarne Melgaard "NO MORE CHINOTTO FOREVER, AGAIN..."

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2012-09-15 - 2012-09-27

    A book signing and installation by Bjarne Melgaard celebrating his newest book, Baton Sinister published on the occasion of his participation in the 2011 Venice Biennale. The artist book documents Melgaard's...More »

  • poster for Bjarne Melgaard "Alarma! Boyfriends"

    Bjarne Melgaard "Alarma! Boyfriends"

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    • Media: Prints - Installation
    • 2012-01-19 - 2012-01-31
  • Jonathan Berger "The House of Thought (Since 1980)"

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    • Media: Drawing - Prints - Installation
    • 2011-11-18 - 2011-12-01

    The House of Thought is one version of an autobiography, rooted in part in the work that I do, and largely in the impact of that which I have encountered and remains on my mind. This is a personal history,...More »

  • poster for Rebecca Kolsrud "Yackety Yack Girls"

    Rebecca Kolsrud "Yackety Yack Girls"

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2011-10-29 - 2011-11-12

    As far as titles, there are none, untitled (women in landscape), untitled (women studies #1, #2, #3, etc?). And I don't have a title for the show either. "New Paintings" as a title works for me, unless...More »

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