Archived - Shows And Events

April 8 - July 24, 2016 - This exhibition is an evolving and growing piece which started in 1995, it began with a 12 x 6 inch wooden box. Created by artist Andrew Deutsch, every object in the show is a loudspeaker, a transducer, or a metaphor for a speaker. It incorporates ceramic glazed elements as metaphors for "klangfarben" and their arrangement as "klangfarbenmelodie" (tone color and tone colo...

April 8 - July 24, 2016 - Building on these experiences, docents Sarah Blackman, Anita Johnson, Linda Pfeil-Lauren, Karen Lesinski, Rebecca Montague and Helen Weiser have had the rare experience of creating a docent-curated exhibition. Having selected seldom seen highlights from the permanent collection--paintings that spoke to their emotions--they then explored the ways in which these works spoke...

April 03 - July 31, 2016 - The exhibition includes a selection of more than fifty works created by the artist over almost fifty years. This exhibition will trace the course and development of Fishman’s career featuring, hard-edged grid paintings of the late 1960s, feminist-inspired woven-and-stitched works and explosive “Angry Paintings” of the 1970s, “Remembrance and Renewal” paintings made in re...

April 3–August 31, 2016 - MoMA PS1 presents the first museum solo exhibition in the United States of Beijing-based artist Cao Fei. The exhibiton is a work comprised of video and photography, the artist embedded in Chinese cosplay communities, groups of young people that gather to dress up as imaginary Japanese anime characters. In wild and complex outfits, they romp around the artist's hometown of...

April 3–August 29, 2016 - Projects 103, the first exhibition in the forty-five year history of the Elaine Dannheisser. For MoMA PS1, she will build a large-scale sculptural installation made especially for the museum’s ground floor, brick-walled, duplex gallery. Responding to the room’s exaggerated ceiling height, the work is inspired by a 12th century pharmacy located in the cave city of Vardzia,...

April 3–August 29, 2016 - An exhibition of works by Los Angeles-based artist Rodney McMillian. The exhibition is comprised of a suite of twelve paintings on bed sheets and an untitled video from 2005.Sourced from thrift stores, the sheets that McMillian uses often bear price tags or traces of former owners, and their size alludes to the intimate encounter of bodies in bed. Already laden with trace...

April 2 - August 7, 2016 - The UB Art Galleries is pleased to present Cracked Open, a solo exhibition of paintings by David Schirm, UB Department of Art faculty member and Vietnam War veteran. His imaginative aesthetic is showcased in a selected exhibition spanning 40 years of art making. The exhibition includes work based on research during travels in South Asia for which he received Fulbright Fe...

April 2 - August 7, 2016 - This exhibition is a non-denominational installation of four large works on canvas from the early 1970s by pre-eminent abstract painter Paul Jenkins (1923-2012). Employing an unorthodox approach to paint application, Jenkins is as much identified with the process of controlled paint-pouring and canvas manipulation as with the gem-like veils of transparent and translucent...

April 2 – August 7, 2016 - This exhibition is an examination of veterans’ artistic impact on The Art Students League of New York and the development of post World War II American art. With benefits from the G.I. Bill of Rights, many veterans returning from active duty received tuition credit and a monthly stipend for living expenses, which made it possible for them to attend The Art Students Leagu...

April 1 - September 19, 2016 - In this exhibition, Wilbur is supplying original photographic images and oral narratives from all 562 Tribal communities throughout the United States, organizing and presenting compelling portraits and stories from elders, culture bearers, linguists, teachers, activists, artists, professionals, and other contemporary Indians.