Featuring Marcy B. Freedman and Marcy Sue Freedman with resident artists Peter Coffin and Xylor Jane Curated by Anthony Marcellini Exhibition dates: February 10 through March 7, 2007 Opening reception: Saturday, February 10, 2007, 4 to 6pm Having the same name as another artist is never easy. In a field in which establishing an idiosyncratic …
Ernest Concepcion Ernest Concepcion’s ongoing series “The Line Wars”. convey his commitment to perpetually create anything imaginable engaged in conflict. The images are based on the entertainments of childhood and adolescence: video games, action figures, strategy board games- always two forces opposing one another. Each panel encapsulates a single battle. When viewed together, they take …
Jesse Bercowetz and Matt Bua Jesse Bercowetz and Matt Bua are artists whose work crosses disciplines, and actively engages the community. Often blurring the lines between work, play, manhood and boyhood, their process is elastic, crossing genres, mixing materials, and collaborating with others. During the residency, Mr. Bercowetz and Mr. Bua will work on a …
Jeffrey Gibson “My paintings use acrylic inks, oil paint, and pigmented silicone to describe a conceptual space that I call The Infinite Anomaly. The most recent paintings suggest an untamed landscape and the animated forms that inhabit this environment. The gestural and dimensional marks seem to crawl, sit, and slither across the surface. They merge …
Kent Henricksen “My art combines embroidery and textiles with folk tales and current events. The narratives that are made through these traditional mediums create scenes that are both factual and absurd, cross- referencing art history, literature and everyday life.” Image courtesy of the artist Sun K. Kwak “I use my visual imagination to create an …
Carlos Ancalmo Carlos Ancalmo is a sculptor, originally from El Salvador, who uses a variety of media to explore his aggregate pan-American heritage. Mr. Ancalmo will use the residency to explore ideas related to “New Yorker” as an ad hoc identity. His project will include work on his “fantastic alienation series derived from the 1970″s …
