GREAT GOING !!!!!
WRITER & PAINTER HENRY CHAPMAN & partner/wife LAURA MacMILLAN are opening what’s sure to be a very cutting edge gallery:
GUEST GALLERY / 1451 DEAN ST, CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Witness the inaugural exhibit, ‘THE GOOD INTENT’ / OPENING . . . . THIS WED JUNE 5th / 6 – 8 PM
“curated by American artist RYAN KISH, the show titled ‘The Good Intent’ . . takes its title from a pub he (Kish) frequented while living in London and painting at the Turps Banana Studio Program. Extending the fellowship he found there, the show brings together artists at different stages of their careers and engaged in strikingly individual and expansive approaches to contemporary painting.”
~GUEST GALLERY
‘THE GOOD INTENT’ . . .
with: PHILLIP ALLEN, JOSHUA ARMITAGE, ZOE CARLON, DIDO HALLETT, MARK JACKSON, RYAN KISH, & ANNE RYAN
CURATED by GUEST CURATOR: RYAN KISH
POSTER IMAGE by: ZOE CARLON / ‘Primula II’, oil on aluminum
(image courtesy of the artist and South Parade)
GUEST GALLERY
1451 Dean St., Crown Heights, Brooklyn NY USA
. . . thru AUGUST 11, 2024
PHOTO via Instagram @guest.gallery
PHOTO via Instagram @guest.gallery
PHOTO via INSTAGRAM @ guest.gallery
PHOTO via Instagram @guest.gallery
~HENRY CHAPMAN OPENS NEW GALLERY / INAUGURAL OPENING / ‘THE GOOD INTENT’ / OPENS WED JUNE 5 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | June 3rd, 2024, 2:59pm
I missed posting about Sonia’s opening last weekend . . .
due to a heat-related power outage just as I was about to / and, great poster by Sonia !!
great title, too !!
BUT, GOOD NEWS !! the show will be up for a month.
The new Nonchalant location, 393 Main St., Catskill, New York, 12414 / will be open this weekend, (June 1 & 2, 2024),
from 12 to 5pm / with a musical performance on Sun June 2 evening . . .
great poster by OTTO OHLE who also runs Nonchalant.
OTHERWISE,
it’s weekends 12-5pm, or by appointment
~SONIA RUSCOE / ‘THRILL’ / at / the newly relocated NONCHALANT / CATSKILL, N.Y. / music performance SUNDAY JUNE 2 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 31st, 2024, 1:32pm
up thru July 31, 2024
more of a creative collective pop-up than an established gallery space /
best to schedule an appointment or attend a scheduled event.
see: LUNCH HOUR
the collaborative duo Blinn & Lambert / aka NICHOLAS STEINDORF & KYLE WILLIAMS
are showing a new projection at: ‘MEANS of PRODUCTION’/ LUNCH HOUR
great setting !!!
PHOTO BY: Anjuli Rathod / (@anjuli.rathod) via Instagram Story @blinn_and_lambert
~BLINN & LAMBERT / in ‘Means of Production’ / LUNCH HOUR |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 31st, 2024, 12:35pm
DASH SNOW opens ‘Silence of The Only True Friend That Shall Never Betray You’ at now defunct Rivington Arms, LES, NYC.
ARCHIVAL PHOTO by: Nancy Smith, NYC, Sept 7, 2006.
DASH SNOW with DAN COLEN (right)
at the same opening.
ARCHIVAL PHOTO by: Nancy Smith, NYC, Sept 7, 2006.
ALL PHOTOS COPYRIGHT: NANCY SMITH
~DASH SNOW & DAN COLEN / FLASHBACK to 2006 !! |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 15th, 2024, 11:56am
‘EARLY MAN 2’ – group exhibition
THE HOLE TRIBECA – 86 WALKER STREET, NYC, NY 10013
HRS: TUES – SAT / 11AM – 6PM
JOE BRADLEY, ‘Untitled, (Human Form)’, 2010
Silkscreen on canvas, diptych / each 96 x 63 in.
LUKE MURPHY, ‘FirePile 3.0’, 2024
LED Matrix Panels, wood stretcher bars, wire, video hardware, software, code, / 28 x 25 x 24 in.
ALL PHOTOS ABOVE COURTESY: KATHY GRAYSON / THE HOLE GALLERY
~Joe BRADLEY, LUKE MURPHY & others / ‘EARLY MAN 2’ / THE HOLE TRIBECA / MAY 3 – JUNE 22, 2024 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 5th, 2024, 11:19am
SUBTITLED NYC . . . . PRESENTS:
‘YOU DON’T MATTER GIVE UP’ /
JACOB JACKMAUH, DOMINIC PALARCHIO, WILFREDO PRIETO
DEC 15 – JAN 21, 2024
113 FRANKLIN ST., 2nd FLOOR / GREENPOINT, BROOKLYN, NYC 11222
HRS: THURS-SUN / 1 – 6 PM & BY APPOINTMENT
PIX FROM THE OPENING – FRI DEC 15 . . . PHOTOS BY NANCY SMITH
JACOB JACKMAUH, at the opening . . .
‘YOU DON’T MATTER GIVE UP’, Subtitled NYC.
Dec 15, 2023.
JACOB JACKMAUH, ‘3137548’, 2023
cast aluminum, varnish, hardware
5-5/8 x 7-3/4 x 2 in.
JACOB JACKMAUH, ‘Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely’, 2023
rubber hooks, hardware
5-1/8 x 4-3/4 x 2 in.
DOMINIC PALARCHIO, ‘Untitled’, 2023
camera, oil, wick
5 x 8 x 4.75 in.
note: that is a flickering flame, the camera has been modified to become a functional, oil burning lamp.
DOMINIC PALARCHIO, with his modified camera / lamp, as it was presented, on the floor,
at the opening of, ‘YOU DON’T MATTER GIVE UP’/ a 3 person show at Subtitled NYC, Dec 15, 2023.
on the wall:
DOMINIC PALARCHIO, ‘Untitled’, 2020
altered wood, urethane, polyester
5 x 16 x 3 in.
Dominic jumps between . . hot, and cold.
Dominic had a dedicated fan base at the opening, one of whom was very helpful,
bringing up his website, and explaining how the ‘oil lamp’ concept works.
in this case a real work shoe, was modified with an interior plastic bottle that held the oil, that fed the wick, that made . . the light.
WILFREDO PRIETO, ‘Egg and 8 Ball’, 2016
egg, pool ball, also presented . . on the floor.
2.4 x 4.3 x 2.4 in.
“Through this exhibition questions – with no answers or solutions – are explored about contemporary culture’s underlying structures with subtle gestures and open metaphors.”
~from the exhibition mission statement written by: JAMIE STERNS
from left:
ABBY LLOYD, LINA McGINN, and CHRIS RETSINA,
at the ‘YOU DON’T MATTER GIVE UP’ opening, Subtitled NYC,
Dec 15, 2023.
note: Lina McGinn is the current co-director, with JACOB JACKMAUH, of ART LOT BROOKLYN.
Abby Lloyd and Chris Retsina just presented, and organized the wildly successful / performance-heavy,
community-centered, art party: ‘THE A LOT FAIR’, at ART LOT BROOKLYN, this past Oct 15, 2023.
cute animals interacting with humans, this is a show . . . “confronting viewers with paradoxes inherent in understanding our world through materiality, form, and the cyclical miasmic undertow of systems of power and dominance.”
~JAMIE STERNS, exhibition statement
that is some part, or one view . . of the large, actually distressed, but could be / would be cute . .
verging on life-sized, stand-alone sculpture by JACOB JACKMAUH.
JACOB JACKMAUH, ‘Pony’, 2023.
discarded factory mold, moss, lichen, dirt, hardware
15 x 52-1/4 x 57-1/2 in.
“Jacob Jackmauh’s work is rooted in a tactile engagement with the artifacts of mass manufacturing such as factory molds, cheap toys, and disposable merchandise.”
~JAMIE STERNS, exhibition statement
Subtitled NYC, is a project space run by . . JAEJOON JANG.
Photo: Nancy Smith / NYC, Dec 15, 2023.
‘YOU DON’T MATTER GIVE UP’ . . .
is a fully brilliant summation of Year 2023, and our . . fraying world,
the deceivingly simple sculpture / images – give us all, a lot – to think, about.
PHOTOS & TEXT BY: NANCY SMITH
~JACOB JACKMAUH, DOMINIC PALARCHIO, WILFREDO PRIETO . . ‘YOU DON’T MATTER GIVE UP’ / SUBTITLED NYC / PIX FROM THE OPENING |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | December 17th, 2023, 8:59am
