The Republic of Seychelles announce their first contribution to the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia (28 May-27 November 2016), with an exhibition titled Between Two Waters, Searching for Expression in the Seychelles. Located in Palazzo Michiel and facing the Grand Canal, the Pavilion of the Seychelles transports visitors to the 115-island archipelago—the least populated nation in Africa.
House RTM, Sans Souci, Mahe, Seychelles, 2005. Courtesy of ADD.locus.
Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce Robert Motherwell: The Art of Collage, on view at 297 Tenth Avenue from April 14 – May 21, 2016. The exhibition is comprised of uniquely important works from the artist’s lifelong exploration of collage, showing the unprecedented diversity of approaches Motherwell employed in advancing the medium.
The Irregular Heart, 1974. Acrylic, pasted cardboard, pasted papers, and clear plastic tape on upson board 25 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches. Artwork © Dedalus Foundation Inc. / Licensed by VAGA, New York.
Artist Rolf Sachs presents a new design concept for the Dolder Grand Hotel’s new restaurant: Saltz. Inspired by the new interior, Chef à la Carte Patrick Hetz presents corresponding culinary creations. The Dolder Grand’s new all-day dining restaurant Saltz opened March 8, 2016.
Saltz © Nico Schaerer. Courtesy of The Dolder Grand and Artist Rolf Sachs.
Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce the installation of Bernar Venet’s monumental sculpture Disorder: 9 Uneven Angles in Union Square Plaza, at the corner of East 17th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Presented in collaboration with the New York City Department of Transportation and the Union Square Partnership, the sculpture will be installed the first week of March and will be on view through June 2016. An unveiling will be held at the site on Thursday, March 3 at 9:30am EST.
Bernar Venet, Disorder: 9 Uneven Angles, 2015. Steel. 25’
Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce Marcel Broodthaers on view from March 3 – April 23, 2016 at 515 West 27th Street New York.
The exhibition features important unique works illustrating Broodthaers’ broad range in material and format, including his seminal series of paintings on vacuum-formed plastic, multi-part canvas works, drawings, photography and installation. This show also marks the first time the artist’s complete editions and books have been shown together in the United States and includes twenty artist books from 1957 – 1975, as well as twenty-six editioned works from 1964-1975.
Pipe, 1969. Painted vacuum-formed plastic plate. 31 7/8 x 46 1/2 inches; 81 x 118 CM. © 2016 The Estate of Marcel Broodthaers / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SABAM, Brussels
The inaugural exhibition in celebration of the re-opening will unveil new leather furniture by Italian designer Mario Milana
Les Ateliers Courbet will open its newly designed gallery and showroom on March 10, 2016. In celebration of its transformation, New York’s Master-Craftsmen’s gallery will unveil its collaborative collection of chairs designed by Mario Milana presenting the impeccable furniture craftsmanship of Northern Italy featuring leather upholstery and bronze casting.
Mario Milana & Les Ateliers Courbet: Mm3 © Mario Milana 2016
William N. Copley is represented by Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
The Menil Collection is proud to present the first retrospective in any U.S. museum devoted to the work of the American artist William N. Copley (1919-1996), creator of madcap narrative paintings, drawings, and installations in playful, ribald styles of his own invention.
Image: William N. Copley, Remember the Day, 1961. Oil on canvas, 57 1/2 × 45 1/4 in. (146.1 × 114.9 cm). Courtesy of William N. Copley Estate and Paul Kasmin Gallery New York. © 2016 Estate of William N. Copley / Copley LLC / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Artist Rolf Sachs is showing a series of new works alongside some iconic pieces for an exhibition presented in collaboration with Hauser & Wirth at the Vieux Chalet in Gstaad, Switzerland. The exhibition features sculpture, portraiture and a large-scale site-specific neon installation on the exterior and invites visitors to explore pieces throughout the Chalet.
Images above: © Jon Etter
Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce James Nares: PORTRAITS, an exhibition of eleven new videos on view from March 3 – April 23, 2016 at 293 Tenth Avenue, New York. PORTRAITS debuts the artist’s first body of video work since he created his iconic video STREET in 2011. In his latest works, the relationship of the camera to the subject is switched as the he changes his role from street photographer to portraitist.
Still from Janahara, 2015. Video.
Grand Opening: March 7, 2016
Artist Rolf Sachs presents a new design concept for the Dolder Grand Hotel’s new restaurant: Saltz. Inspired by the new interior, Chef à la Carte Patrick Hetz presents corresponding culinary creations. The Dolder Grand’s new all-day dining restaurant Saltz opens March 7, 2016.
Neon Installation - Work in Progress, Rolf Sachs, 2016
JULES OLITSKI: PLEXIGLAS, 1986
Plexiglas, 1986 highlights Jules Olitski’s exploration of acrylic and enamel paintings on pieces of Plexiglas--all from the year 1986—in the artist’s third solo show at the gallery.
PETER HUJAR: LOST DOWNTOWN
Lost Downtown, the gallery’s first solo exhibition by acclaimed photographer Peter Hujar. Presented in collaboration with Pace/MacGill Gallery, the exhibition will feature over twenty photographs of the late photographer’s portraits that offer a fascinating glimpse of New York City’s downtown scene during the 1970s-80s.
KENNETH NOLAND: UNBALANCED
UNBALANCED is the gallery’s first solo-exhibition of works by Kenneth Noland and will focus on the American Color Field painter’s iconic shaped canvases from the mid-to-late 1970s.
OG Challenge- Two, 1986. Water based acrylic and oil based enamel on Plexiglas. 47 x 49 in; 119.4 x 124.5 cm © Estate of Jules Olitski/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
British artist James Capper will present his newest large-scale, kinetic sculpture, Mountaineer Prototype, 2015, at Collins Park in Miami Beach as part of Art Basel Miami Beach’s Public Sector. This is the artist’s first public installation of a monumental work in the US. The Public Sector, curated by Director and Chief Curator of Public Art Fund Nicholas Baume, includes over 20 large-scale sculptures and installations by leading and emerging international artists and will run from December 2 – 6, 2015.
James Capper, Mountaineer Prototype, 2015
Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to present Erik Parker: Undertow, an exhibition of new paintings on view at 297 Tenth Avenue from December 9, 2015 – January 23, 2016. The works on view represent a confluence of ideas and styles explored in previous bodies of work including the Maps, Heads, Landscapes and Hydroglyphics. Parker’s iconic, highly saturated palette and intricate compositions are amplified by collage and airbrush techniques that create a balance of density and open space.
Erik Parker, Tastemaker, 2015, acrylic on canvas, 90 x 80 inches, 228.6 x 203.2 cm
Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce DEBORAH KASS: No Kidding, an exhibition of new mixed media paintings on view at 515 West 27th Street from December 9, 2015 – January 23, 2016. Mounted on fields of primarily black and blue, Kass incorporates neon lights in her paintings for the first time, limiting her signature palette, to spell out puns and phrases bearing pop cultural references that provide a somber meditation on the troubling present, and uncertain future.
Deborah Kass, Black and Blue #2, 2015. mixed media,72 x 72 inches; 182.9 x 182.9 cm; ©Deborah Kass
Deborah Kass will unveil her first monumental Sculpture OY/YO in Brooklyn Bridge Park this November through August 2016. The sculpture is presented in collaboration with Two Trees Management Company, and coincides with No Kidding, an exhibition of new works by the artist opening at 515 W. 27th Street, December 9, 2015 – January 23, 2016 at Paul Kasmin Gallery.
Deborah Kass. OY/YO, 2015. Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photo: Etienne Frossard, © Deborah Kass, courtesy Two Trees Management Co.
