~COLBY BIRD, HENRY GLAVIN / HALSEY McKAY GALLERY, EAST HAMPTON, NY / NADA House 403
last weekend to check this out !! – up thru . . SUN AUG 1
NADA House / GOVERNORS ISLAND
COLBY BIRD, HENRY GLAVIN / PRESENTED by HALSEY McKAY, EAST HAMPTON, NY
NADA House 403
. . . “the contrast of colonial style architecture and grooves of hardwood trees so close to the looming towers of Wall Street – makes for a unique setting to display paintings and sculptures by two artists who value labor and material history of rural artifacts and the physiological content of spaces”.
~HALSEY McKAY GALLERY
see: COLBY BIRD, HENRY GLAVIN / NADA House installation / HALSEY McKAY
COLBY BIRD, ‘A Large, Counterfeit Life’, 2021.
wood, paint, drywall screws, nails, aluminum, lightbulbs, glue, brass pins, brass latch, wiring, wood stain, linseed oil, mineral spirits, radio spring, light sockets, brass hinge, chain, leather, resentment, billiard ball, aluminum flashing, pleather, honeydew melon.
50 x 26 x 18 in.
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species With Short Arms and Legs…Known for His Slow-Witted Demeanor’, 2021.
oranges, silver gelatin photograph of Nefertiti taken at Neues Museum in Berlin, glassine, wood, drywall screws, wood screws, nails, wood filler, wood stain, linseed oil, mineral spirits, brass hinges, suboxone wrapper, glass, water, lightbulb, wiring, keyboard, spring, brass pin, dog toy, pineapple finials, alabaster, washers, glue, music box, paint, water, slag glass door knob.
68 x 44 x 30 in.
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . . ‘
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . . ‘
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . .’
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . . ‘
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . . ‘
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . . ‘
COLBY BIRD, ‘Indeterminate Species . . . ‘
COLBY BIRD, ‘ Buddy Shoellkopf’, 2021
wood, brass, wiring, light fixture, lightbulb, 1800s brass handle, dreams about Alex dying, pressed wood, screws, nuts.
96 x 10 x 10 in. / Variable
HENRY GLAVIN painting over fireplace – flanked by COLBY BIRD sculptures.
HENRY GLAVIN, ‘The Piano and the Dog Gate’, 2021.
acrylic & ink on wood panel
60 x 48 in.
HENRY GLAVIN, ‘Forsythia in Living Room’, 2021.
acrylic & ink on wood panel
24 x 30 in.
HENRY GLAVIN, ‘Sale (Warren McKenzie)’, 2021.
acrylic & ink on wood panel.
24 x 30 in.
check out: COLBY BIRD – HALSEY McKAY
check out: HENRY GLAVIN – HALSEY McKAY
PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH