Past Exhibitions
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2008
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March 6, 2008 - April 7, 2008 | |
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Artist:
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Jerrold Burchman, Paintings: 2005-2007 | |
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Medium:
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Acrylic on Canvas and Panel | |
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Description:
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California based artist Jerrold Burchman uses a variety of methods to apply paint, creating a vivid and enriched surface quality of color, light, and process. Burchman’s career, spanning more than forty years has included exhibitions throughout the United States and Europe. Burchman has been recognized by curator Henry Hopkins as one of the most significant West Coast painters since the 60’s. | |
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Dates:
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March 13 - March 27, 2008 | |
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Artist:
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Scott Harrison, charity:water, in conjunction with FOTOFEST | |
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Medium:
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Photography and multimedia exhibit | |
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Description:
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charity: water founder and photojournalist Scott Harrison, addresses the global water crisis through photographs, soundscapes, video installations and interactive displays that show how simple access to clean water can transform generations of lives. In less than two years the organization raised more than 2 million dollars for water education and well drilling. The organization currently funds 481 wells that will provide over 200,000 people with safe, clean water. | |
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January 24, 2008 - February 25, 2008 | |
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Artist:
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Elizabeth Chandler | |
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Medium:
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Encaustic and Oil on Canvas and Panel | |
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Description:
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Coney Island Paintings features the artist's current body of work in abstract expressionism. Chandler preserves her long cultivated love of the land through the building up of layers to create landscapes of alternate psychological and geological spaces. | |
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2007
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Dates:
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December 6, 2007 - January 14, 2008 | |
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Artist:
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John Pavlicek | |
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Medium:
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Mixed Media Painting | |
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Description:
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In the tradition of Kurt Schwitters and Pablo Picasso, Pavlicek continues to explore the technique and tradition of collage.Pavlicek incorporates paper, fabrics, pigments, metal leaf and found materials to create depth and rich texture. | |
| Dates: | October 25 - November 26, 2007 | |
| Artist: | Jack Zajac | |
| Medium: | Sculpture in Bronze & Marble | |
| Description: | Jack Zajac, A Survey: 1967 - 2007, is the artist's Texas debut and will feature a variety of sculpture in marble and bronze that span forty years of the artist's career. | |
| Dates: | September 13 - October 15, 2007 | |
| Artist: | Caprice Pierucci | |
| Medium: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | Contemporary sculptor Caprice Pierucci, best known for wall relief works in wood, is inspired by the linear repetitions of textiles. Her sculptures also evoke ideas of skeletons, shells and landscapes. | |
| Dates: | July 14 - August 20, 2007 | |
| Artist: | Roger Foster, Objects of Ritual & Mario Petrucciani, Recent Work | |
| Medium: | Mixed Media | |
| Description: | Mario Petrucciani is known for sculptured panels incorporating hand carving, the use of heavy medium, and the application of pure gold leaf. While many of his works begin with tightly drawn plans, spontaneity and brilliance emerge with these mediums. Roger Foster, with this sculptural series, seeks the subconscious recognition of the connection that symbols for spiritual forces and energy have had throughout societies from antiquity to the present. | |
| Dates: | May 10 - June 18, 2007 | |
| Artist: | Robert Rector, Myth & Memory | |
| Medium: | Recent Paintings and Constructions | |
| Description: | Known for his exploration of color, Robert Rector’s paintings feature complex surfaces with layers of paint applied and scraped away to create dynamic texture and depth. Rector’s works are a juxtaposition of bold gestural strokes with hard-edged, almost architectural elements. | |
| Dates: | March 29 - April 29 | |
| Artist, Title: | Steven Alexander, World at Large | |
| Medium: | Acrylic on Canvas | |
| Description: | The unique surfaces of Steven Alexander's paintings are created throuhg a labor-intensive process simulating the erosion of the earth by wind and water. Layers of paint create dynamic textures and give the viewer a sense of depth. | |
| Dates: | February 15 - March 18 | |
| Artist, Title: | Eric Peters, Twice I Was Your Queen | |
| Medium: | Mixed Media Paintings on Canvas and Paper | |
| Description: | A German painter of iconographic still lifes, portraits and portrayals of animals, Eric Peters is fascinated by the simple and perfect composition of the circle. Rich surfaces are obtained by painting on hand made ground which lends an old-world feel to his work. He also implements the polar principles of yin and yang from Chinese philosophy into his magical compositions. | |
| Dates: | January 11 - February 10 | |
| Artist, Title: | Christian Renonciat, The Way of Wood | |
| Medium: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | It is French sculptor Christian Renonciat's goal to mislead his viewers and cause them to question reality. His delicate, elegant woodcarvings appear to be objects made of cardboard, plastic, fabric, or leather. | |
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2006
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| Dates: | December 7 - January 10 | |
| Artist, Title: | Michael Todd, Works in Wood, Metal & Clay | |
| Medium: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | Known for his large-scale metal sculptue, Michael Todd has begun to explore the medium of ceramics. Todd's artworks are a blend of organic and geometric shapes that reflect his interest in metaphysics. His three-dimensional works are infused with Asian symbols as his open circles are associated with distant galaxies, infinity, erogenous zones, the sun, the wheel and halos. | |
| Dates: | October 19 - November 26 | |
| Artist, Title: | Gary Komarin, The Baron Fallow | |
| Medium: | Mixed Media Paintings on Canvas and Paper | |
| Description: | Komarin, a student of Philip Guston, has received many major painting awards such as the Joan Mitchell Prize and The Benjamin Altman Prize in Painting at the National Academy of Design Museum in New York. As written by Barry Schwabsky in the New York Times, “Seemingly imprecise in their imagery, austere in palette, self-absorbed in feeling, their surfaces gritty and uningratiating, Komarin’s paintings can nevertheless become eloquent…the forms resonate when they are at once strange and familiar.” | |
| Dates: | September 14 - October 16 | |
| Artist, Title: | Bruce Brainard, Land & Sea | |
| Medium: | Oil on Canvas Paintings | |
| Description: | Influenced by Renaissance and Baroque masters such as, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rembrandt, and Vermeer, Bruce Brainard's landscape paintings are symbolic and spiritual. He draws from the beliefs of Hebrews, Lumininsts, and the ancient Greeks to create aesthetically pleasing metaphors in his work. | |
| Dates: | May 18 – June 18 | |
| Artists: | Lionel Kalish and Muriel Kalish | |
| Medium: | Recent Paintings | |
| Description: | Cooper Union graduate Lionel Kalish is an Italian Landscape painter whose visual poetry is inspired by the old masters.
Muriel Kalish is a self-taught artist who paints a fantasy world of her own creation that links the past with the present. |
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| Dates: | March 17 – April 23 | |
| Event: | The Art of War | |
| Description: | Gremillion and Co. Fine Art is pleased to present, The Art of War; the final event of our 25th anniversary celebration. Since 1980, our primary mission has been to influence people’s lives in important and pervasive ways; those that only true appreciation of the arts can render. This exhibition will substantiate our stated purpose.
The Art of War will provide a selection of thought-provoking work on a topic that is unfortunately timeless. Co-curated by and Fernando Casas, The Art of War will feature works by established artists of international renown. It will include various forms of visual media: painting, photography, installations and mixed media, on loan from private collections, museums and galleries. Selected works will not be offered for sale and no artists represented by our gallery will be featured. Our exhibition will be presented in association with, Fotofest, the internationally recognized photography biennial with the related theme of Artists Responding to Violence. |
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| Dates: | March 1 - 14 | |
| Event: | Fotofest Fine Print Auction | |
| Description: | Approximately 100 contemporary international and U.S. artists will be featured in FotoFest’s Seventh International Fine Print Auction. The auction provides a rare opportunity to find high quality contemporary fine art photography from Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the United States. | |
| Dates: | January 26 – February 27 | |
| Artist: | Jerrold Burchman | |
| Medium: | Recent Paintings | |
| Description: | Long time based California artist who curator Henry Hopkins called one of the significant west coast painters dating back to the 1960s. | |
| Dates: | December 1 – January 1 | |
| Artist: | John Pavlicek | |
| Medium: | Mixed Media, Recent Paintings | |
| Description: | In the tradition of Kurt Schwitters and Pablo Picasso, Pavlicek continues to explore the technique and tradition of collage. | |
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2005
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| Dates: | October 27 - November 27 | |
| Artist: | Woodrow Blagg | |
| Medium: | Sculpture and Drawings | |
| Description: | Pennsylvania based artist, Woodrow Blagg is known for his detailed pencil drawings depicting scenes of Americana and his abstract sculpture that comments on things that exist in the cultural landscape. | |
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| Dates: | September 8 – October 9 | |
| Artist: | John Christensen | |
| Medium: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | With his sculptures inspired by Greek mythology, this Harvard and University of Texas educated artist has been awarded numerous public commissions throughout the U.S. | |
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