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P.P.O.W. - Past Events

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

Kyle Dunn “Night Pictures”
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- 2023-04-07 - 2023-05-13
P·P·O·W presents Night Pictures, Kyle Dunn’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. In a new series of highly detailed paintings rendered in acrylic on panel, Dunn collapses the studio, the home, and...More »
Shellyne Rodriguez “Third World Mixtapes: The Infrastructure of Feeling”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2023-03-17 - 2023-04-22
“Didacting!” Shellyne laughs, hard. “My shit is didactic, baby!” And it is, in the way of a fetish: it’s teaching even though you have to figure out what and how to learn, and bear weighty consciousness...More »
Tom Knechtel “Drawn After Life”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2023-02-03 - 2023-03-11
390 Broadway, 2nd Floor Retreat from the world is seldom achieved – your existence picks you up and carries you along. The life outside the studio, the objects on the wall which speak of attachments...More »
Jimmy DeSana “The Dungeon Series, 1978-79”
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- Media: Photography
- 2023-02-03 - 2023-03-11
390 Broadway, 2nd Floor P·P·O·W presents Jimmy DeSana: The Dungeon Series, 1978-79, an exhibition showcasing one of the artist’s earliest bodies of work, conceived and executed in close collaboration...More »
Allison Schulnik “Purple Mountain”
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- Media: Painting
- 2022-11-04 - 2022-12-10
P·P·O·W presents Purple Mountain, Allison Schulnik’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Known for her uncanny approach to traversing the internal and immaterial terrains of nostalgia, memories, and...More »
“I’m Not Your Mother” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography
- 2022-10-28 - 2022-12-03
“But I resist the accolade of “mother”…Mother of anything, with the examples that you and I have of “mother” that’s not a position I want to invite. I prefer art priestess, goddess, whore, snake-swallower,...More »
Astrid Terrazas “La Jardinera”
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- Media: Painting - Installation - Ceramics
- 2022-09-09 - 2022-10-22
390 Broadway To inaugurate our new exhibition space at 390 Broadway, P·P·O·W presents Astrid Terrazas’ first solo exhibition with the gallery, La Jardinera. Taking the form of mixed media painting and...More »
Chiffon Thomas “Staircase to the Rose Window”
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- Media: Installation
- 2022-09-09 - 2022-10-15
392 Broadway P·P·O·W presents Staircase to the Rose Window, Chiffon Thomas’ first solo exhibition with the gallery. Synthesizing embroidery, collage, drawing, and sculpture, Thomas’ practice contends...More »
“Dear Jean Pierre The David Wojnarowicz Correspondence with Jean Pierre Delage, 1979 - 1982” Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2022-03-25 - 2022-04-23
Curated by Cynthia Carr & Anneliis Beadnell P·P·O·W presents Dear Jean Pierre: The David Wojnarowicz Correspondence with Jean Pierre Delage, 1979-1982, an exhibition showcasing the archive of Jean...More »
Elizabeth Glaessner “Phantom Tail”
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- Media: Painting
- 2022-02-18 - 2022-03-19
P.P.O.W. presents Elizabeth Glaessner’s third exhibition with the gallery, Phantom Tail. Siphoning inspiration from an evolving pool of art historical, mythological, and cultural references, and inspired...More »
Christopher “Daze” Ellis “Give It All You Got”
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- Media: Painting
- 2022-01-07 - 2022-02-12
“But just as the classic blues, rock, and soul cats were the romanticized figures who made the very idea of a Hendrix seductive to the Mods, it was the invigorating folk culture of the graffiti writers...More »
Elijah Burgher “Queen of the Forest”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2021-11-19 - 2021-12-22
P·P·O·W presents Queen of the Forest, Elijah Burgher’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. Using painting and drawing, Burgher works at the crossroads of representation and language, figuration and...More »
Robin F. Williams “Out Lookers”
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- Media: Painting
- 2021-10-15 - 2021-11-13
P·P·O·W presents Robin F. Williams’ Out Lookers. Known for her large-scale paintings of stylized, sentient, yet ambiguously generated female figures, Williams employs a variety of techniques, including...More »
“Recovery” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2021-09-10 - 2021-10-09
P·P·O·W presents RECOVERY, a group exhibition exploring art as a critical gesture towards collective resistance and remembrance. Acting as individual altar spaces, the works presented in this exhibition...More »
Ann Agee “Madonnas and Hand Warmers”
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- Media: Ceramics
- 2021-06-18 - 2021-07-16
P·P·O·W presents Madonnas and Hand Warmers, Agee’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. Showcasing the latest wares from the “Agee Manufacturing Company”, the fictitious enterprise that has motivated...More »
Joe Houston “RUINS”
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- Media: Painting
- 2021-05-07 - 2021-06-05
P·P·O·W presents RUINS, Joe Houston’s first solo exhibition with the gallery since 1993. RUINS features his latest body of work centered on the damaged genitalia of ancient Greek and Roman statuaries as...More »
Erin M. Riley “The Consensual Reality of Healing Fantasies”
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- Media: Installation
- 2021-05-07 - 2021-06-05
P·P·O·W presents The Consensual Reality of Healing Fantasies, fiber artist Erin M. Riley’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Sourcing wool from shuttered textile mills around the United States,...More »
Martin Wong & Aaron Gilbert “1981-2021”
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- Media: Painting
- 2021-04-02 - 2021-05-01
P·P·O·W presents 1981–2021, a two-person exhibition featuring the paintings of Brooklyn-based artist Aaron Gilbert and the late Chinese-American painter Martin Wong. Sparking an intergenerational dialogue,...More »
Guadalupe Maravilla “Seven Ancestral Stomachs”
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- Media: Installation
- 2021-02-26 - 2021-03-27
P·P·O·W presents Guadalupe Maravilla’s Seven Ancestral Stomachs, the artist’s first solo presentation with the gallery. Combining sculpture, painting, performative acts, and installation, Maravilla grounds...More »
Gerald Lovell “all that I have”
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- Media: Painting
- 2021-01-22 - 2021-02-20
“Is there a space of free expression for Black portrait painters and their subjects? A place where they are free from the concerns and canons of Western painting? A space where there are no heroes, protestors...More »
Kyle Dunn “Into Open Air”
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- Media: Painting
- 2020-09-10 - 2020-10-17
P·P·O·W presents Into Open Air, an exhibition of new work by Kyle Dunn. Defying categorical restraint, Dunn combines sculptural and painterly traditions, including bas-relief and trompe l’oeil, to express...More »
“Noplace” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2020-07-13 - 2020-08-14
P·P·O·W presents Noplace, a physical and virtual exhibition curated by Eden Deering, which brings together artists whose practices connect in their collective utopian pursuit, their make-believe places...More »
Jessica Stoller “Spread”
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- Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2020-01-09 - 2020-02-15
P·P·O·W presents Spread, Jessica Stoller’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Working in the realm of figurative sculpture, Stoller mines the rich and complicated history of porcelain, harnessing...More »
Hunter Reynolds “From Drag to Dervish”
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- Media: Installation - Performance Art
- 2019-11-21 - 2019-12-21
P·P·O·W presents From Drag to Dervish, an exhibition chronicling the life of Hunter Reynolds’ alter-ego Patina du Prey through historic installations, sculptural gowns, photographs, and performance documentation....More »
Adam Putnam Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2019-11-14 - 2019-12-21
For his third show with P·P·O·W, Adam Putnam will exhibit a suite of landscapes in which his gaze has shifted toward the infinitely distant, toward that impossible place where sky meets water, where perspective...More »
Sanam Khatibi “An hour before the Devil fell”
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- Media: Painting
- 2019-10-17 - 2019-11-16
P·P·O·W presents An hour before the Devil fell, Sanam Khatibi’s first solo show in the United States. Featuring new paintings by the self-taught Belgian artist, this exhibition both captivates and repels...More »
Ben Gocker “Foskers & Egg Whites”
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- Media: Installation
- 2019-09-12 - 2019-10-12
P·P·O·W presents Foskers & Egg Whites, Ben Gocker’s third solo exhibition with the gallery, featuring a new body of large-scale assemblages. Beginning with the often ephemeral or over-looked, such...More »
“Do You Love Me?” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography
- 2019-07-11 - 2019-09-02
Curated by Eden Deering My Name is Wormy and I Love Goddess Rebecca so much she is so pretty, kind and nice to me and she is all that I think of. I cannot wait to be a worm wriggling in the dirt and...More »
Prunella Clough “Blast”
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- Media: Painting
- 2019-05-31 - 2019-06-29
P.P.O.W. presents Blast, the gallery’s first exhibition with the late artist Prunella Clough. Widely regarded as one of the most significant British artists of the post-war period, Clough dedicated her...More »
Carolee Schneemann “Tooth and Paw”
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- Media: Installation
- 2019-05-09 - 2019-06-01
P.P.O.W presents Tooth and Paw, a show of works by Carolee Schneemann’s beloved feline companion, La Niña. The exhibition had been visualized by Schneemann during the last year of her life and includes...More »
Sandow Birk “Triumph of Hate”
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- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2019-01-10 - 2019-02-09
P.P.O.W presents Triumph of Hate, the gallery’s fourth exhibition with Sandow Birk, featuring new paintings, woodblock prints, and lithographs. Birk is best known for his politically-minded work that presents...More »
Betty Tompkins “Will She Ever Shut Up?”
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- Media: Painting
- 2018-11-15 - 2018-12-22
P.P.O.W presents Will She Ever Shut Up? the gallery’s second exhibition with Betty Tompkins, featuring new and historic work. Tompkins is a pioneering feminist artist, best known for her direct depiction...More »
Hew Locke “Patriots”
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- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2018-10-11 - 2018-11-10
P.P.O.W presents Patriots, the gallery’s first exhibition with multimedia artist Hew Locke. The exhibition will continue Locke’s investigation into the role public statues play in the way national identity...More »
Julie Heffernan “Hunter Gatherer”
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- Media: Painting
- 2018-09-06 - 2018-10-06
Hunter Gatherer marks Julie Heffernan’s eighth solo exhibition with the gallery and her first New York presentation in five years. With this exhibition, Heffernan continues her practice of bringing the...More »
David Wojnarowicz “Soon All This Will be Picturesque Ruins”
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- Media: Photography - Installation - Film
- 2018-07-12 - 2018-08-24
PPOW presents Soon All This Will be Picturesque Ruins: The Installations of David Wojnarowicz. The exhibition will open in conjunction with Wojnarowicz’s first major institutional traveling retrospective...More »
Elizabeth Glaessner “Mother Tongue”
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- Media: Painting
- 2018-01-06 - 2018-02-10
Carlos Motta “Deviations”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Film
- 2016-04-21 - 2016-05-21
P.P.O.W. presents “Deviations” a solo exhibition by Carlos Motta, the artist’s first exhibition with the gallery. An internationally renowned artist whose work has been on view at notable museums and biennials...More »
Suzanne Treister “HFT The Gardener”
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- Media: Prints
- 2016-02-11 - 2016-03-12
P.P.O.W presents an exhibition of new work by Suzanne Treister. HFT The Gardener will feature artworks created by the fictional character Hillel Fischer Traumberg, a banker turned ‘outsider artist’. ...More »
Martin Wong “Voices”
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- Media: Painting
- 2016-01-09 - 2016-02-06
P.P.O.W presents Voices, Martin Wong’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. The exhibition runs concurrently with his retrospective Human Instamatic now on view at The Bronx Museum of the Arts until...More »
Martha Wilson “Mona /Marcel /Marge”
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- Media: Photography
- 2015-10-22 - 2015-12-22
P.P.O.W presents an exhibition of new works by Martha Wilson. Since the early 1970s, Wilson has created conceptually based performances, videos, and photo/text compositions that grapple with constructions...More »
Hunter Reynolds “Survival AIDS Medication Reminder”
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- Media: Photography - Installation - Performance Art
- 2015-09-10 - 2015-10-17
P·P·O·W presents an exhibition of new work by Hunter Reynolds. For over twenty five years Reynolds has been using photography, performance and installation to express his experience as an HIV positive...More »
Anthony Iacono “Crudités at Sunset”
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- Media: Video installation
- 2015-07-09 - 2015-08-07
This is the Anthony Iacono’s first major solo exhibition in New York City. Iacono’s painted cutout collage technique updates the art historical languages of pop art and representation to further explore...More »
Jessica Rohrer “Bloomfield”
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- 2015-05-28 - 2015-06-27
P·P·O·W presents Bloomfield, our fourth exhibition with artist Jessica Rohrer. This exhibition continues Rohrer’s decade long project of depicting the homes and neighborhoods in which she has lived; from...More »
Timothy Horn “Supernatural”
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- Media: Installation
- 2015-04-23 - 2015-05-23
P.P.O.W. presents Supernatural, a solo exhibition by Timothy Horn. Concerned with the intersection of the natural and the man-made, Horn has developed a practice that centers on borrowing forms found in...More »
Ann Agee “Domestic Translations”
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- 2015-03-20 - 2015-04-18
P.P.O.W. presents Domestic Translations, an exhibition of new work by multi-media artist Ann Agee. Drawing on manifestations of home, Agee creates installations that explore notions of interior life, material...More »
Anton van Dalen “New Works and the Avenue A Cut-Out Theatre”
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- Media: Painting
- 2015-02-13 - 2015-03-14
P.P.O.W. presents an exhibition by Anton van Dalen, the artist’s first show with the gallery and first solo exhibition in eight years. Since 1972 Van Dalen has lived in the East Village, documenting the...More »
Bill Smith “Synthetic BioStructure”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2015-01-10 - 2015-02-07
P.P.O.W presents an exhibition of work by Bill Smith. Smith, who has a degree in both sculpture and micro-biology, uses his knowledge of science not only as a basis for inspiration but as his media as...More »
George Boorujy “Passenger”
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-11-06 - 2014-12-20
The exhibition will expand upon Boorujy’s ongoing exploration of North America through a series of strikingly life-like, ink on paper depictions of animals native to this continent. Drawing on the longstanding...More »
Adam Putnam Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2014-09-11 - 2014-11-01
Putnam’s practice has steadily evolved out of an interest in live actions that employ the body as a vehicle for exploring the intersection between our physical selves and the architectural space that we...More »
Elizabeth Glaessner “All this happened, more or less”
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-07-09 - 2014-08-15
Glaessner’s paintings take elements from traditional history painting and re-contextualize them in a distinctly intimate and otherworldly voice. An exploration of memory, personal history and ritual, Glaessner’s...More »
Tony Orrico “Petrified Acts”
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- Media: Drawing - Performance Art
- 2014-05-29 - 2014-06-28
Since 2008, he has been exploring his own bodily symmetry, combining his experience as a dancer and visual artist to inform the demanding durations and actions of his work. In Petrified Acts, Orrico uses...More »
Dinh Q. Lê “Warf & Woof, Zero & One”
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Video installation
- 2014-04-24 - 2014-05-24
Best known for his large-scale photographs and video works, Lê has developed an artistic practice that insists on deeper engagement with the way global crisis is perceived and understood. The exhibition,...More »
Ben Gocker “Scaredy Cat City”
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- Media: Drawing
- 2014-03-20 - 2014-04-19
Working with deaccessioned maps and books — taken from dumpsters at the public library where he works — as well as scrap wood, foil, beer cans, and the remnants of old clothes, Gocker has created 10 black...More »
Robin F. Williams “Sons of the Pioneers”
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-02-13 - 2014-03-15
Through a series of paintings Williams challenges the roles of American masculinity and traditional portraiture by replacing the idyllic female, or odalisque, with romanticized scenes of men in various...More »
Jessica Stoller “Spoil”
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2014-01-09 - 2014-02-08
In Spoil, Stoller uses clay and the grotesque as a vehicle to explore the constructed, often idealized world of femininity, gathering imagery across cultural lines and histories, often fixating on the...More »
Dotty Attie “The Lone Ranger”
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-11-21 - 2013-12-21
Rendered in her signature palate of black, white and grey, Attie’s image compositions explore social relationships and gender identity. The mask of the Lone Ranger has for years defined the generational...More »
Julie Heffernan “The Sky is Falling”
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-10-17 - 2013-11-16
Mixing portraiture, still life, and landscape, Julie’s work remarks on the nature of human society, the cycles of life, and the possibilities of renewal alongside the entrapments of compliance and stasis....More »
Sandow Birk “American Qur’an”
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- Media: Illustration
- 2013-09-07 - 2013-10-12
In this ambitious five year long project, Birk has transcribed the entire Qur’an into English, illustrating each sura (chapter) with a scene pulled from everyday life. The imagery grounds the text of this...More »
“Skin Trade” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Video installation
- 2013-06-27 - 2013-07-27
The exhibition encompasses thirty-one artists of varying generations, with works that span from Joan Semmel’s Intimacy – Autonomy and Ana Mendieta’s Sweating Blood, 1974 to the work of Elana Katz, Color...More »
Carolee Schneemann “Flange 6rpm”
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-05-11 - 2013-06-22
Originally a painter, Carolee Schneemann is a pioneer of extended media, from her explorations of ‘geometry of motion’ in Lateral Splay, 1963, the provocative group performance Meat Joy, 1964, her self-shot...More »
Portia Munson "Reflecting Pool"
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- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Installation
- 2013-04-04 - 2013-05-04
Munson continues to employ photography, sculpture and installation to form interconnected works that examine the relationship of the natural to the artificial. Munson’s work is a record of this moment...More »
Melanie Bonajo "One Question Three Rooms 44 Possible Answers"
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- Media: Other
- 2013-02-28 - 2013-03-30
Does the sun only set for humans ? Is information a third kind of stuff? Is there wisdom on the end of nature? The perfect woman, what does she want? Why was Marx not a Marxist? Does the sleep of emotions...More »
Suzanne Treister "Hexen 2.0"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2013-01-17 - 2013-02-23
HEXEN 2.0 looks into histories of scientific research behind government programs of mass control, investigating parallel histories of countercultural and grass roots movements. Treister's HEXEN 2.0 charts,...More »
Judy Fox "Out of Water"
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2012-10-27 - 2013-01-12
P.P.O.W presents Out of Water, the sixth solo exhibition of figurative sculpture by Judy Fox. Well known for her exquisitely rendered human figures, including children that are at once iconic, psychological...More »
Sarah Oppenheimer "D-33"
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- Media: Installation
- 2012-09-06 - 2012-10-13
"Earth WORKS:Ten Artists on Land and Industry" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Prints - Sculpture
- 2012-06-28 - 2012-07-27
The ten artists selected for this exhibition express the heuristic functions, both positive and negative, of a sustainable utopian landscape. Through the many manifestations of documentation, specific...More »
Teun Hocks "Recent Works"
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- Media: Painting
- 2012-05-24 - 2012-06-23
P.P.O.W presents Teun Hocks’ ninth solo exhibition with the gallery. Through these Recent Works, the Dutch artist expands his body of constructed imagery with fourteen photographic works that flex his...More »
"Butur" Hunter Reynolds
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- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2012-04-19 - 2012-05-19
P.P.O.W is proud to present Butur, Hunter Reynolds’ first solo exhibition with the gallery. This exhibition will include his current projects and an installation of his work from the 1990’s when he performed...More »
George Boorujy "Blood Memory"
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- Media: Drawing
- 2012-03-15 - 2012-04-14
In his expansive and finely observed drawings, Boorujy uses a trained naturalist's eye to depict iconic North American animals and landscapes, presenting an intriguing vision of life on the continent that...More »
"Night Falls" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Other
- 2012-02-09 - 2012-03-10
Martin & Muñoz are an art team best known for their “Travelers” series of snow globes and photographs. In the world that they have developed, blizzard transformed landscapes often serve as backdrops...More »
Thomas Woodruff "The Four Temperament Variations"
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- Media: Painting
- 2012-01-05 - 2012-02-04
The new group of paintings is called The Four Temperament Variations, and it is his eighth solo exhibition with the gallery since 1989. Woodruff is a conceptual artist who uses traditional figurative painting...More »
Karen Arm "New Works on Paper"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2011-11-18 - 2011-12-17
Known for her intensive process of painting, this new series are all watercolor or acrylic on paper. In contrast to her larger scale acrylic works on canvas, this new paper series is more intimate in...More »
Katharine Kuharic "Pound of Flesh"
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-10-13 - 2011-11-12
Kuharic’s fifth solo exhibition with P·P·O·W will continue to explore her investigations into consumer culture, and how products are marketed and imaged. This meticulous and obsessive collecting is re-collaged...More »
Lynne Yamamoto "Genteel"
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- Media: Other
- 2011-10-13 - 2011-11-12
In Genteel, Yamamoto engages in the material transformation of eloquent objects that express temporal and geographical trajectories, particularly in relation to the post-WWII period in the former Pacific...More »
Martha Wilson "I have become my own worst fear"
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- Media: Photography - Video installation
- 2011-09-08 - 2011-10-08
The works in the exhibition are embedded in the ideas which have concerned the artist for four decades. A new work entitled, I have become my own worst fear, consists of a photo/text image, to be shown...More »
"Magic For Beginners" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Video installation
- 2011-07-28 - 2011-08-26
Historically, the formulas of Modernism have lent themselves to the imposition of structures on nature. Utilizing an economy of means, or a paring down of form, some artists have drawn attention to the...More »
Jessica Rohrer "Oak Ridge Road"
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-06-23 - 2011-07-23
Oakridge Road is comprised of 24 new paintings depicting interior settings, cropped details, and window views of domestic suburban life derived from Rohrer’s immediate surroundings. Complementing the paintings...More »
Amy-Jean Porter "Project 1 Of Lamb"
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-06-23 - 2011-07-23
Of Lamb retells the story of “Mary had a little lamb” in 106 paintings by Amy Jean Porter and 106 poems by Matthea Harvey. The result is a remarkable collaboration that dips into the surreal, playing with...More »
Ellen Kooi "Out of Sight"
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- Media: Photography
- 2011-05-19 - 2011-06-18
This new body of work continues Kooi’s exploration of the Dutch landscape as well as her ability to create hyper realities. Kooi situates people in natural settings and through distinct technical feats...More »
Sarah Frost "Arsenal"
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- Media: Installation
- 2011-04-14 - 2011-05-14
Frost recently discovered and focused her attention on a community of boys who self-publish instructional YouTube videos for making paper guns. Learning this craft, Frost has amassed a comprehensive arsenal...More »
David Wojnarowicz "Spirituality"
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2011-03-03 - 2011-04-09
This exhibit comes on the heels of the censorship of a re-edited version of A Fire in My Belly, from the exhibition Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture at the National Portrait Gallery....More »
Robin Williams "Rescue Party"
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-01-27 - 2011-02-26
Through a series of eleven paintings, Williams reveals a surreal world inhabited by adolescents of ambiguous gender that are on the brink of discovery or revelation. Each painting has a distinct narrative...More »
David Wojnarowicz's "A Fire in My Belly"
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- Media: Film
- 2010-12-03 - 2011-01-19
P.P.O.W and The Estate of David Wojnarowicz disagree with the Smithsonian's decision to withdraw the artist's 1987 film piece "A Fire in My Belly" from the National Portrait Gallery's exhibition entitled...More »
Bo Bartlett "Paintings of Home"
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- Media: Painting
- 2010-10-14 - 2010-11-13
Bo Bartlett’s tenth solo exhibition at P·P·O·W Gallery, Paintings of Home, will present a new series of work that weaves together narratives of the artist’s childhood in Georgia with the present day. ...More »
Sandow Birk "American Qur’an"
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- Media: Painting - Calligraphy
- 2010-09-10 - 2010-10-09
For the first time in New York City, Sandow Birk will exhibit the next installation of his American Qur’an series. Birk translates the Qur’an to enable a western audience to understand the teachings within...More »
"Young Curators, New Ideas III" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Installation
- 2010-07-22 - 2010-08-20
mr. & mrs. amani olu (formerly amani olu projects), in conjunction with P•P•O•W, is pleased to present Young Curators, New Ideas III, an experimental exhibition that investigates current positions...More »
Ben Gocker "There is really no single poem"
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- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
- 2010-06-10 - 2010-07-16
Ben Gocker's first solo exhibition, There is really no single poem. Quoting from a letter from poet Jack Spicer to poet Robin Blaser, Gocker takes his title from Spicer's intriguing claim, "There is really...More »
Julie Heffernan "Boy, Oh Boy"
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- Media: Painting
- 2010-04-29 - 2010-06-05
Using the male figure for the first time, Heffernan’s new works explore the idea of human progress on both personal and political levels. The figures are an homage to transition and the passing on of...More »
"Debris" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Prints - Other
- 2010-03-20 - 2010-04-24
In 1994, well before the terms "eco-friendly", "green revolution" or even "re-cycling" were household words, PORTIA MUNSON's Pink Project was the stand out art work in the New Museum's now legendary Bad...More »
Dinh Q. Lê "Elegies"
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- Media: Video installation
- 2010-02-04 - 2010-03-13
Elegies is an installation of two videos, From Father to Son: A Rite of Passage (2007) and South China Sea Pishkun (2009) and related large scale photographic works. This will be the first New York screening...More »
Martin Wong "Everything Must Go"
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- Media: Painting
- 2009-12-10 - 2010-01-30
P•P•O•W announces an exhibition of work by Martin Wong, curated by Adam Putnam. Martin Wong, who died in 1999 due to an AIDS related illness, was born in 1946 in Portland, Oregon and moved to New York...More »
"Looking Forward, Feeling Backwards" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Prints - Video installation
- 2009-10-29 - 2009-12-05
P•P•O•W Gallery, in conjunction with Dotty Attie's exhibition, presents "Looking Forward, Feeling Backwards" in Gallery 2 curated by Capricious and artist Tammy Rae Carland. This exhibition is inspired...More »
Dotty Attie "What Would Mother Say?"
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- Media: Painting
- 2009-10-29 - 2009-12-05
P•P•O•W Gallery announces an eighth solo exhibition with Dotty Attie. This new series of paintings continues to expand on themes that Attie has brought to her work through the past 30 years: gender, politics,...More »
George Boorujy "Migratory Drift"
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- Media: Drawing
- 2009-09-17 - 2009-10-24
In his expansive and finely observed drawings, Boorujy uses a naturalist's eye to depict iconic North American animals and landscapes, presenting a vision of life on the continent that is at once foreign...More »
"Young Curators, New Ideas II" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2009-08-06 - 2009-08-28
amani olu projects, in conjunction with P.P.O.W Gallery, presents "Young Curators, New Ideas II," a curator focused exhibition that examines new voices in contemporary art through the perspective of seven...More »
"Image Search" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Installation - Digital
- 2009-06-25 - 2009-07-31
The internet has transformed the way we communicate, interact and perceive ourselves and others. "Image Search" presents the work of thirteen artists who use the internet as the primary source for reference...More »
Melanie Bonajo "As Thrown Down From Heaven"
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- Media: Photography
- 2009-05-14 - 2009-06-20
P·P·O·W Gallery announces our first solo exhibition of the Dutch artist, Melanie Bonajo. As Thrown Down from Heaven, is a photo series that focuses on a theme that Bonajo continually explores; the relationships...More »
Bill Smith "Intuitive Visualization of the Unseen"
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- Media: Sculpture - Video installation
- 2009-04-04 - 2009-05-09
P·P·O·W Gallery announces our second solo exhibition of Bill Smith's works, Intuitive Visualization of the Unseen. This new body of work continues Smith's investigation of natural systems of order and...More »
Carolee Schneemann "Painting, What It Became"
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- Media: Painting
- 2009-02-21 - 2009-03-28
"I'm a painter. I'm still a painter and I will die a painter. Everything that I have developed has to do with extending visual principles off the canvas." - Carolee Schneemann, 1993 P.P.O.W Gallery...More »
Teun Hocks "New Works"
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- Media: Drawing - Photography - Video installation
- 2009-01-08 - 2009-02-07
P.P.O.W Gallery is pleased to announce New Works, our eighth solo exhibition of the Dutch artist Teun Hocks. This new series of photographs, drawings, and videos continues Hocks' adventure into the absurd...More »
Thomas Woodruff "Solar System (The Turning Heads)"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-10-09 - 2008-11-15
Thomas Woodruff is an artist guilty in indulging in visual excesses and entering artistic territory not often traveled by his contemporaries. For this series he has turned his attention to the cosmos and...More »
Olivier Blanckart "MoMA Don’t Preach"
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-09-04 - 2008-10-04
Olivier Blanckart, born in Belgium, creates life sized figures of pop idols and high culture icons, referencing well-known photographs. They are made from diverted packaging and retail shop materials:...More »
"History Keeps Me Awake at Night" Film Screening and Reading
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- Media: Film - Art Talk
- 2008-07-17 - 2008-07-17
In connection with the exhibition, P.P.O.W. will host a reading by writers that count David Wojnarowicz and his coterie among their influences. Wojnarowicz’s work emerged from a city that seems to no longer...More »
"History Keeps Me Awake at Night" Exhibition
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- Media: Graphics - Painting - Photography
- 2008-07-10 - 2008-08-22
This show presents the work of a select group of contemporary artists that have been the beneficiaries of David Wojnarowicz’s art, writings, and voice. Although it has been sixteen years since his death...More »
Angela Fraleigh "and i would shine in answer being without becoming"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-05 - 2008-07-03
PPOW is pleased to present and i would shine in answer/ being/ without becoming, our first solo exhibition of both monumental oil paintings and intimate watercolors by Angela Fraleigh. Regardless of scale,...More »
Dinh Q. Le "The Penal Colony"
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- Media: Photography - Video installation
- 2008-05-01 - 2008-05-31
Dinh Q. Lê has been working for over a decade with issues of politics, memory and history, and he continues this exploration with The Penal Colony. Inspired by recent events in America, in particular...More »
Suzanne Treister "Alchemy" and Kim Rugg "Don't Mention the War"
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- Media: Other
- 2008-03-27 - 2008-04-26
Suzanne Treister’s Alchemy (2007-8), series culls images and text from international newspapers and transforms them into alchemical drawings. “These works redeploy the languages and intentions of alchemy:...More »

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