Past Events

Blurr features work by four stylistically different painters—Jimbo Blachly, Sunny Kim, David Scher, and Kate Teale—who blur boundaries visually and in their subject matter. Interiors blend with landscapes, abstract elements with pictorial episodes.

Always In My Heart is an exhibition of works by Morehshin Allahyari, Hangama Amiri, and Fatemeh Kazemi, that explores the artists’ shared inquiry into popular visual and textual idioms of love, desire, and intimacy in each of their respective identity positions. Curated by Muheb Esmat in conjunction with Aziz Hazara’s solo exhibition in Gallery One, Always In My Heart brings together textiles, drawings, printed matter, and a web-based project that highlight how pop-culture idioms fall short of expressing all of…

Aziz Hazara’s first major solo exhibition in NYC, It’s Only Sound That Remains examines sound as a powerful repository for memory, recognition, and a source of critical reflection in contemporary Afghanistan. Curated by Muheb Esmat, the exhibition brings together two large-scale video installations by Hazara that highlight the sonic performativity of power and politics in the everyday. Through two distinct acoustic experiences: a mourning ritual, and Kabul’s soundscape during the most recent regime change, the works in this exhibition portray…

A.I.R. Gallery is pleased to announce Live, Dwell, Stay, a multi-channel video installation by artist Siru Wen. The work discloses the uncanny yet mundane activities that occur under the roof of an old Chinese couple. This is Wen’s first solo exhibition in New York City.

A.I.R. Gallery is pleased to announce please come flying, a group exhibition curated by Elizabeth Wiet and Taylor Bluestine. Taking its title from a poem that Elizabeth Bishop wrote in homage to her mentor Marianne Moore, please come flying explores the importance of intergenerational exchange to A.I.R.’s history by bringing together works by A.I.R. New York & Adjunct Members and former A.I.R. Fellows on the occasion of the gallery’s 50th anniversary.

A Japanese saori weaver, Teruyo Fujiyama at the age of 9, her art teacher's mother lead her to a saori weaving studio in Kobe, Japan. Since then she's been weaving with other weavers in an inclusive studio once a week for over 30 years. She received many international awards as an artistic fiber artist with Down Syndrome, she was recognized internationally through VSA Arts and influenced many saori weavers. The show at Loop of the Loom is her third in…

Instagram, in partnership with local Brooklyn non-profit Photoville, presents an immersive photographic exhibition that uses augmented reality to bring the work of artist Tomás Karmelo Amaya to life. Embracing Our Sovereignty is a series of photographs that offer a glimpse of Amaya’s Indigenous family, friends and collaborators. As Amaya explains: “I look forward to the stories we will tell together: your lived experience and existence is powerful, a universe of its own that deserves love and the warmest embrace.” This…

This show will take you through the magic of watercolors, from its purest transparent form of innocence to a more adventurous one with the use of mixed media creations. Curated by Christian Le Gars.

A multi-panel hand-woven textile installation. Arao is a Filipino-American artist making sewn paintings and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. Arao mends this lineage of abstraction through his use of textiles, making work that explores the elastic nature of queerness and honors his Filipino heritage

A Mercado event featuring paintings, fabric prints, vintage posters, works on paper, collectibles, and crafts from Cuba.

The Landscape Objects on view continue Wilson’s exploration of the interlocking relationships between sculpture, photography, and our natural environment. The sculptures are made from a carefully limited set of materials: a metal plate hinged with industrial fabric provides the substrate for foliage, stone, earth, and sky photographed in color. Wilson’s photographs, printed onto cut sheets of copper, steel, or brass, are made to fold and bend in countless ways.

The New York Studio School is pleased to present Orderly Chaos, a group exhibition curated by Artist-in-Residence Yiting Zhao feauring the work of sixteen painters. The works selected are painted from observation in a practice of painting that, as one artist observes, is “like putting in order the chaos in front of the painter.” The works in Orderly Chaos emphasize color, form, texture, surface, and other formal elements that indicate the experience of working from life. The visual languages specific…