Kim Foster Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Kim Foster Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Paul Glabicki “THE LIGHT”
THE LIGHT drawing series explores notions of light in a variety of form, context, symbol, signification, and asso- ciation. Sources, data and references – often presented and composed simultaneously –...More »
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“Relief” Exhibition
Kim Foster Gallery presents “Relief,” seven artists that expand on the creative definition of relief. They employ diverse materials and innovative techniques, allowing for experimentation of their chosen...More »
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Dan Hernandez “Genesis 2015”
Dan Hernandez presents a skewed understanding of mythology, religion, and violence, enlightened by popular culture. He blurs boundaries, rearranges hierarchies, and questions our notions of iconography...More »
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Will Kurtz “Pardon The Interruption, Please!”
Kim Foster Gallery presents its first solo exhibition of sculptural works by WILL KURTZ. He is an anomaly in the NY art scene who uses standard “classic” techniques to mold, form and breathe life into...More »
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“HeavyLite” Exhibition
HeavyLite is an exhibition of artists that blend together high art and popular culture. Christian Faur replaces the pixel in digital photography with hand casted crayons. Dan Hernandez combines imagery...More »
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E.E. Smith “The Ballad of Delia”
Kim Foster Gallery presents, The Ballad of Delia, an installation of new photo-based oil prints by E.E. Smith. This piece is part of a series in which Smith utilizes song forms as the point of departure...More »
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Antonio Petracca “Mezzogiorno “
Kim Foster Gallery presents Antonio Petracca’s new exhibition Mezzogiorno (literally “midday” in Italian.) Mezzogiorno is the latest investigation into his Southern Italian heritage through his art. His...More »
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David McQueen “A Once Imagined Ocean”
Kim Foster Gallery presents David McQueen’s first solo exhibition at the Kim Foster Gallery. McQueen’s work uses nautical imagery and hand fabricated maritime objects to explore the emotional currents...More »
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“L’Avventura” Exhibition
A Group Exhibition Organized by Antonio Petracca Ah! Summer, a time for relaxation, family, friends, lawn and house repair, gardening, and of course, Adventure! An online dictionary states, “An...More »
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Sydney Blum “Fuzzy Geometry (+/-)”
Sydney Blum “Fuzzy Geometry” series is informed by the mathematics of “fuzzy geometry” where spatial coordinates become a variable with a range of value, rather than being defined by a discrete singular...More »
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Macyn Bolt “Navigating Opposites”
Macyn Bolt’s “Navigating Opposites” is his fifth solo exhibition at the Kim Foster Gallery. Bolt’s new abstract paintings posit rich spatial conundrums in colorful, playful terms. By employing a full vocabulary...More »
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Sarah Leahy “At Once”
In this new exhibition, Leahy arranges a series of paintings that read as one installation moving around the gallery space. Figurative image fragments juxtapose and combine in sequences, creating a presence...More »
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Dan Hernandez ”Genesis 2014”
Kim Foster Gallery presents Dan Hernandez’s second solo exhibition at the Kim Foster Gallery. The exhibit’s title ”Genesis 2014” refers to the artist’s on-going visual dialogue of religion, mythology,...More »
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“Mushrooms, Moss, and a Movie” Exhibition
Kim Foster Gallery presents drawings by Jim Toia, paintings by Blanche Nettles Powers, and videos by Peter O’Kennedy. In addition to referencing nature, all three artists share a common bond in their methodologies....More »
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Paul Glabicki “Relativity”
Readings on Albert Einstein’s theories of relativity provided a catalyst for this series of drawings by Paul Glabicki. Einstein’s notions of time and space collide and interact with the artist’s own ongoing...More »
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“Particle Physical” Exhibition
Particle Physical is a group show of gallery artists that make art by accumulating and/or layering an abundance of lines, marks, shapes or materials to create works that display a range of physicality,...More »
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Moon Beom “Secret Garden”
Kim Foster Gallery is pleased to announce its sixth solo exhibition of paintings by Korean artist Moon Beom. The new work is from the series titled “Secret Garden.” The artist begins with a monochrome...More »
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Susan Chrysler White “Medusa”
Susan Chrysler White has been developing large glass and Plexiglas sculptural pieces. In researching how her paintings, through their vocabulary of excess, have a connection with historical and contemporary...More »
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Jacques Roch “The Kiss and the Castle”
Jacques Roch’s paintings tell a narrative that comes close to the edge of a nightmarish darkness, taking a last minute playful turn with sexual daydreams and humorous, childlike doodles. His motley crew...More »
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“Constructed Space” Exhibition
Kim Foster Gallery presents “Constructed Space,” recent work by Ralph Bernabei, sculpture by Jeff Doran and paintings by Macyn Bolt. Born in New York, Ralph Bernabei currently lives and works in Colera,...More »
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Kathryn Siegler “Talking Pictures”
Kathryn Siegler’s acute observation, laser focus, and healthy appreciation of irony, illuminate and transform discarded objects of the past, imbuing them with meaning and substance for a contemporary viewer....More »
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Sherry Karver “Figuratively Speaking”
At a time in human history when our inter-connectivity, our ability to communicate with (or at least to) one another, has reached both globe-girdling and sub-atomically intimate levels, we can feel almost...More »
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Susan Wides "All the Worlds"
In the nine panoramic photographs that make up All the Worlds Susan Wides tracks her lens on our everyday drama and urban spectacle as both observers and participants in the theatrum mundi of our city's...More »
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E.E. Smith "Diversions"
The gallery presents an exhibition of new photo-based oil prints by E.E. Smith. Her still-life prints center on games and comment on the current economic and political climate. The show's genesis lies...More »
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Michael Lipkin "Sacred Spaces"
Recent photographs of houses of worship by Michael Lipkin. His photographs focus on the subjective interaction with architecture. Lipkin moves beyond the conventional definition of architecture as...More »
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"(Not) Water" Exhibition
Our initial intent was to present an exhibition titled "Water" for January featuring the paintings by Moon Beom and Sarah Leahy. In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, we realized we had a conundrum until...More »
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"What's My Line?" Exhibition
"What's My Line?" was a game show that aired from 1950 to 1967 in which panelists attempted to determine the occupation, or in the case of a famous "mystery guest," the identity, of the contestant. Much...More »
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Ron Desmett “Eccentric Beauty”
The art of glass is usually a quest for perfection. In Ron Desmett’s case, it is the imperfections that are glorified. His glass works are predominantly black and amorphous. They deny the precious enjoyment...More »
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Jim Toia "Everything's Fine"
The patience, the acceptance, the attention bordering on reverence required of an artist working directly with natural phenomena must focus attention not on what is, but on what is happening. Knowing and...More »
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Dan Hernandez "Genesis"
Kim Foster Gallery announces Dan Hernandez's first solo exhibition. The exhibit's title "Genesis" refers to the artist's visual dialogue of religion, mythology, and pop culture. Hernandez blurs boundaries,...More »
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"Selections Summer 2012" Exhibition
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Christian Faur "Rods and Cones"
Kim Foster announces Christian Faur's second solo exhibition at the Kim Foster Gallery, Rods and Cones. The title alludes to the photoreceptors in the human retina and the familiar shape of a crayon. In...More »
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Sarah Leahy "Portrait"
Kim Foster presents recent paintings by Sarah Leahy. Her new exhibit PORTRAIT started with the intention to make interior images, and give form to things recognizable. From this effort grew a series of...More »
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Blanche Powers "Tillandsia Usneoides"
Kim Foster Gallery exhibits recent drawings by Blanche Nettles Powers. This is her first solo exhibit at the Kim Foster Gallery. Tillandsia Usneoides (Spanish moss) is a defining element of the landscape...More »
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Paul Glabicki "ORDER"
Kim Foster Gallery announces Paul Glabicki's second solo exhibition at the Kim Foster Gallery. His new ORDER series explores expressions of "order" as image, concept, construct, and language - and the...More »
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Louis Renzoni "The Darker the Shadow The Brighter the Light"
The Darker the Shadow, The Brighter the Light is a show of recent figurative paintings by Louis Renzoni. Using a color palette of dark blue, soft yellow, pink and white , Renzoni creates a noir atmosphere...More »
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Margaret Evangeline "As-If"
Kim Foster Gallery presents As-If -- recent oil paintings and bullet–ridden mirror polished stainless steel panels by Margaret Evangeline. As-If is the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery....More »
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William Brovelli "Extra"
“I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.” -Alfred Hitchcock Extras aka “Look at me, don’t you look at me” is a portrait series of movie extras culled...More »
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"Night" Exhibition
Kim Foster Gallery presents “NIGHT” inspired by the month of December in which the winter solstice occurs on the shortest day of the year. Curated by Antonio Petracca, “NIGHT” is a selection of works by...More »
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Sherry Karver "Flash Fiction"
“… might take a year off to travel, but has no idea where to go, & has never been away from home…” This is one of many fabricated comments that Sherry Karver superimposes over select subjects in...More »
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Antonio Petracca "10"
Antonio Petracca’s new exhibition 10 is a journey that started with 9/11. Like many others, 9/11 had a direct and profound effect on the artist. Displaced and living in a hotel, Petracca felt compelled...More »
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Jay Fine "The End of Manhattan"
The Kim Foster Gallery presents The End of Manhattan, an exhibition of photographs by Jay Fine, which focuses on Lower Manhattan. In 2003, Fine moved to Battery Park City and began an ongoing project...More »
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"Monkey Spoon" Exhibition
While in the backseat of a car, I misheard one key name in a conversation. In speaking of the heyday of the gangs of New York, my friend described the life and times of Monk Eastman. Over the drone of...More »
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Diane Samuels "A Noiseless Patient Spider"
Samuels’ drawing The Odyssey of a patch of street exactingly renders a 21 x 310-feet stretch of scarred asphalt onto a 92 x 33-inch sheet of paper. With the help of a magnifying glass, you discover that...More »
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Mark Kessell "Specimen Box & Unmet Friends"
Specimen Box We humans like to think we’re superior to other animals but I suspect we’re just another species with a few clever skills. Specimen Box considers our species’ tendency to overestimate itself...More »
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Shigeru Oyatani "Fantastic Lucid Dream"
The Kim Foster Gallery presents the fourth solo exhibition of new paintings by Shigeru Oyatani. The new paintings have a visual layering that requires excavation. Your eye is initially led into compositions...More »
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Jacques Roch "Escalades"
This new series of work titled 'Escalades' by Jacques Roch uses cartoon screenprints rendered every which way to depict the challenges and absurdity of life. Stairways reference Jacob's ladder and its...More »
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E.E. Smith "Bubble"
Kim Foster Gallery presents Bubble, new photo-based oil prints by E.E. Smith. In this, her tenth solo exhibition at the gallery, Smith continues her interest in depicting the American Landscape, a landscape...More »
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"Anonymous" Exhibition
You need look no further than Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" to find the allure of the anonymous subject, as it wasn't until 2005, that the sitter was finally identified. In more recent times, artists such as...More »
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Moon Beom "a place/a shade/a fade"
Kim Foster Gallery presents the exhibition of new paintings by Korean artist, Moon Beom. The paintings are all from a series titled "possible worlds" that are nature based abstractions, visualizing the...More »
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Jim Toia "Islands"
Residing in northwestern New Jersey, Jim Toia has developed a symbiotic relationship with the flora and fauna that graces his landscape. The lush hills and woodlands, bisected by rivers and streams, emphasize...More »
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Christian Faur "The Land Surveyors"
Kim Foster Gallery presents The Land Surveyors, Christian Faur's first solo show in New York City. Using an intricate digital mapping technique, Faur deconstructs imagery down to pixels. This information...More »
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Susan Wides "Art and Entertainment"
Kim Foster Gallery presents Art & Entertainment, Susan Wides’ sixth solo show at the gallery. With this new work, Wides builds upon over ten years of exploring New York City and its environs through...More »
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John Kirchner "A Brief History of America and Its Peoples"
"A Brief History..." offers the viewer a rare opportunity to see highlights of John Kirchner’s artwork created over the past thirty years. Kirchner continues to question himself, our times and living in...More »
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"Drawings Continued" Exhibition
Drawings Continued features new work by three artists that have taken on ambitious projects that require rigorous mark making. Included in the exhibit are new canvases by William Brovelli from the Timeline...More »
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Augustus Goertz "Modern Archaeology"
Art making for Augustus Goertz means an inquiry into philosophical questions of where we are and where we are going. To Goertz, painting means an investigation and interpretation of the world. The book...More »
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Sarah Leahy "Light Camouflage"
The Kim Foster Gallery presents an exhibition of recent paintings by Sarah Leahy. The large-scale images are derived from her photographs, filtered through her sensibility. The subject is not the place,...More »
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"In The Abstract" Exhibition
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"Urban Archeology" Exhibition
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"…For Lovers" Exhibition
How many times have you seen a provocative work by a new artist with whom you are unfamiliar, only to pick up their resume and discover that they did their graduate work at VCU? Virginia? Really? Well,...More »
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Antonio Petracca "Overlay"
Antonio Petracca’s new exhibition ‘Overlay’ is a series of paintings and prints developed from his previous work that explored the effect that stereotyping has in forming or distorting perceptions of identity....More »
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Paul Glabicki “ACCOUNTING for…”
Paul Glabicki's new drawing series titled “ACCOUNTING for…” began with a Japanese artifact acquired by the artist several years ago: an accounting ledger book dating from the 1930s. The relentless record...More »
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Louis Renzon "Opaque"
The exhibition ‘Opaque’ features new encaustic paintings by Louis Renzoni. This series is based upon a particular type of still life painting that developed during the 16th and 17th centuries in Flanders...More »
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"DrawingPainting" Exhibition
DrawingPainting features the work of seven artists who mine the territory between the classical definition of drawing and painting. In general, these are not loose works of art. The work by these artists...More »
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Mark Kessell "To Be Determined"
Mark Kessell’s first solo exhibition at Kim Foster Gallery is from his series of (mostly) blind children titled To Be Determined. Presented as large color prints made from his original daguerreotypes,...More »
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Diane Samuels "Mapping Sampsonia, Part II: Close Readings"
Diane Samuels’ Mapping Sampsonia is a work-in-progress that is based on the people, the place, and the history of a tiny inner-city alley in Pittsburgh, Sampsonia Way, where Samuels has lived since 1980....More »
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Shigeru Oyatani "The Third Plane"
Raised in Japan and residing in New York for several years, Oyatani has been inspired to create hybrid works that touch on both Eastern and Western traditions. His use of color, composition, form and subject...More »
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"Gallery Goulash" Exhibition
Summer recipe of gallery and invited artists.More »
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Stan Smokler "Celestial Mapmaker"
Stan Smokler has always remained true to his origins as a welder inspired by minimalism and the large scale abstract metal compositions that evolved out of the work of David Smith and Anthony Caro. Out...More »
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Jim Toia "At the Mercy of the Gate"
Jim Toia had just spent two exhausting, brutally hot weeks in the Rio Grande Valley. He and assistant Anna Raupp, were casting ant colonies using a portable, home made foundry to melt and pour pewter...More »