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Johanna Robinson
Wish Fulfillment May 12 - June 24, 2022 CURATOR'S OFFICE Read more -
Asif Mian
RAF’s Red Plaid June 6 - July 13, 2019 CURATOR'S OFFICE CRUSH Curatorial is pleased to announce Asif Mian ’s solo debut exhibition, RAF’s Red Plaid , the prologue to the artist’s multi-chapter project, RAF . Working at the intersection of sculpture, installation, video and performance, Mian’s practice explores how ritual, (hyper)masculinity, power, and violence shape our culture. In this new... Read more -
Alina Tenser
Reading Room April 25 - May 24, 2019 CURATOR'S OFFICE …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 -
Jessica Sara Wilson
Faulty Bulb February 14 - March 9, 2019 CURATOR'S OFFICE One or more red or combination red and white lights, or one white light which must be revolving, rotating, flashing, oscillating or constantly moving light, may be affixed to an authorized emergency vehicle. - New York Consolidated Laws, Vehicle and Traffic Law - VAT § 375. Equipment, subsection 41: Colored... Read more -
surreality
Alicia Adamerovich, Amanda Baldwin, Amie Cunat, Carl D'Alvia, Kirsten Deirup, Dominique Fung, Kathleen Granados, Angela Heisch, Peter LaBier, Zoe Nelson, Tammy Nguyen, Johanna Robinson, Sarah Slappey, Maureen St. Vincent, Emily Weiner, Ryan Wilde, Kalina January 8 - February 8, 2019 CURATOR'S OFFICE “X= an Orange Rabbit” -Meret Oppenheim Featuring: Alicia Adamerovich, Amanda Baldwin, Amie Cunat, Carl D'Alvia, Kirsten Deirup, Dominique Fung, Kathleen Granados, Angela Heisch, Peter LaBier, Zoe Nelson, Tammy Nguyen, Johanna Robinson, Sarah Slappey, Maureen St. Vincent, Emily Weiner, Ryan Wilde, Kalina Winters Crush Curatorial is delighted to announce surreality ,... Read more -
Matthew Morrocco
ORCHID.seasons - winter December 14 - 22, 2018 CURATOR'S OFFICE Crush Curatorial is pleased to announce ORCHID.seasons - winter, the second iteration of a four-part seasonal project by Matthew Morrocco . In this series of self-portraits, the artist’s full body suit has turned from orange (fall) to a cold blue. In the suit, the artist becomes an abstract subject, the... Read more -
Sarah Slappey
Night Feeding November 15 - December 8, 2018 CURATOR'S OFFICE Crush Curatorial is pleased to announce Night Feeding , Sarah Slappey’s solo debut in New York. The exhibition premieres a series of new paintings that “investigate paradoxes within both the natural and human world.” Intersecting human and environmental boughs, Slappey’s enigmatic works connect vulnerabilities and affinities of the present through... Read more -
One Blue Eye, Two Servings
Nicole Won Hee Maloof and Tammy Nguyen October 18 - November 10, 2018 CURATOR'S OFFICE Crush Curatorial is pleased to announce One Blue Eye, Two Servings , a two-person exhibition featuring video, etchings, and silkscreens by Nicole Won Hee Maloof and a series of paintings by Tammy Nguyen. Troubling relationships linked to visual perception and cultural construction, Maloof and Nguyen’s individual practices investigate the role... Read more -
Rebecca Warlick
I'm Your Man September 20 - October 13, 2018 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 -
Aglaé Bassens
You Can See Better From Here March 16 - April 14, 2018 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 CURATOR'S OFFICE 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 -
Charlotte Hallberg
Short Sight Soft Touch June 2 - 30, 2016 CURATOR'S OFFICE CRUSH CURATORIAL is pleased to present Short Sight Soft Touch, new paintings by Charlotte Hallberg, opening June 2nd, 6-8pm, and open by appointment through June 30th. “And the students asked me what I was going to do. I said, and stuttered, ‘To open eyes.’ And this became the rule for... Read more