EXHIBITIONS

Johanna Robinson

Wish Fulfillment May 12 - June 24, 2022 Read more

Alina Tenser

Reading Room April 25 - May 24, 2019 CHELSEA …emotions create the very effect of the surfaces and boundaries that allow us to distinguish an inside and an outside in the first place… -Sara Ahmed CRUSH Curatorial is thrilled to present Alina Tenser: Reading Room , a participatory space that invites the viewer to leaf through the artist’s new... Read more

Rebecca Warlick

I'm Your Man September 20 - October 13, 2018 CRUSHCURATORIAL is pleased to present I’m Your Man , the first solo presentation of artwork by Rebecca Warlick . The exhibition premieres seven multi-media paintings and sculptures made over the course of the last year.Invested in painting as a method of covering, Warlick’s experimental urethane compositions suggest the artist’s pivot... Read more

Matthew Morrocco

ORCHID.seasons - fall September 6 - 15, 2018 ORCHID.seasons features Morrocco posing in a variety of monochromatic body suits set in lush natural landscapes. These suits obscure his identity and represent the colors that comprise the spectrum of visible light: red, green, blue, orange, yellow, violet. Whereas his earlier bodies of work court and complicate cultural narratives about... Read more

Science Fictions

Brittany Nelson and Gabriela Vainsencher June 28 - August 6, 2018 CRUSHCURATORIAL is pleased to host Science Fictions, a two-person exhibition of works by Brittany Nelson and Gabriela Vainsencher. This show is presented in collaboration with independent curator and critic, Nicole Kaack. Approaching the present from opposing tenses, Vainsencher and Nelson cast archeological discovery and space exploration as fictions of a... Read more

Electric Mayhem

Caroline Wells Chandler and Jennifer Coates May 24 - June 23, 2018 CRUSHCURATORIAL is pleased to present Electric Mayhem: Caroline Wells Chandler and Jennifer Coates, a two person show with collaborative works by Chandler and Coates as well as a selection of their individual pieces made in response to each other's work specifically for this show. Electric Mayhem is the name of... Read more

Open Mind

Selvia Apparicio and Virginia Lee Montgomery @CRUSH CURATORIAL April 19 - May 19, 2018 CRUSHCURATORIAL is pleased to present OPEN MIND, a two person conceptual video-art and sculpture show about memory, materiality, death, and dreams. Selva Aparicio and Virginia Lee Montgomery present new artworks made across Spain, Texas, dream-worlds, real-worlds, anatomy morgues, and corporate convention hotel rooms. Conceived from a text Virginia Lee Montgomery... Read more

Aglaé Bassens

You Can See Better From Here March 16 - April 14, 2018 In England, the windows open outward. In France, they open inward. In Brooklyn, windows materialize on cladded walls, adorned with awnings and AC units. We peer into lit windows on dark evenings. At home, we look beyond the glass pane at night, only to be greeted by our own reflection.... Read more

LAUREN FAIGELES in FUNNY GIRL!

February 8 - March 10, 2018 Have you ever wondered how to achieve self-actualization while never having to leave your bed? Well I have a few ideas and if you do too, we should join forces, create a product and go on Shark Tank. While films have The Bechdel test, my works have to comply with... Read more

Hunger

DeYoung + Westbrook January 4 - February 3, 2018 CRUSHCURATORIAL is pleased to present: HUNGER, a collaboration between artists Johannes DeYoung and Natalie Westbrook that uses mixed media animation and installation to create an environment entangled in abstraction, fecundity and mortality. The exhibition takes its name from Knut Hamsun’s seminal modern novel, a story of an unnamed starving artist... Read more

Taro Suzuki and Charlotte Hallberg

Second Sight November 9 - December 2, 2017 CRUSH CURATORIAL is pleased to present a two person show with New York artists, Charlotte Hallberg and Taro Suzuki who each share a desire to aggress the eye optically. Charlotte’s work is born from observation; watching someone take a selfie with the sunset, or the way car lights move through... Read more

Bill Komoski and Lauren Silva

October 5 - November 4, 2017 CRUSH CURATORIAL and ZieherSmith present a two-person show pairing Bill Komoski and Lauren Silva, New York-based artists whose singular tactics of abstraction are not limited by traditional oil on canvas but instead are formed with paper, paint and textile on silk, un-stretched drop cloth and sprawling wall drawings. Bill Komoski... Read more

Romantic Destinations

LEAH BEEFERMAN, ANDREW GORIN, MEREDITH HOFFHEINS, DAN PERKINS, ALAN PRAZNIAK@CRUSH CURATORIAL July 13 - August 5, 2017 Curated by Charlotte Hallberg CRUSH CURATORIAL/Chelsea is pleased to present ROMANTIC DESTINATIONS , opening July 13, from 6 – 8 PM and running through August 5, 2017. LEAH BEEFERMAN, ANDREW GORIN, MEREDITH HOFFHEINS, DAN PERKINS, ALAN PRAZNIAK Parallel vistas, soupy knolls in dimmed half-light, the acid color of an infinite... Read more

Fantastic Plastic

GENESIS BELANGER, JAQUELINE CEDAR, VANESSA GULLY SANTIAGO, HEIN KOH, CHRISTOPHER LIN, ROSE NESTLER, ELISA SOLIVEN@CRUSH CURATORIAL May 25 - June 24, 2017 Curated by Jaqueline Cedar CRUSH CURATORIAL/Chelsea is pleased to present FANTASTIC PLASTIC , opening May 25, from 6 – 8 PM and running through June 24, 2017. GENESIS BELANGER, JAQUELINE CEDAR, VANESSA GULLY SANTIAGO, HEIN KOH, CHRISTOPHER LIN, ROSE NESTLER, ELISA SOLIVEN The works in FANTASTIC PLASTIC stretch the humor... Read more

Eric Brown

Suchness October 28 - November 11, 2016 He used to call himself a “secret painter,” but has quite visibly gone public over the past three years, with solo outings at Ille Arts in Amagansett and at a survey show at Vassar College. Brown’s small-scale and medium-scale works are all about possibilities. Each displays a record of generative... Read more