November 2 - December 18, 2016
Dear Reader, Lest you be confused by the distance between us, what follows is an interview with Jesse Mockrin’s recent body of work: No one has asked with such insistent perspicacity why it is that in the painting of the high rococo, such a convoluted profusion of voluminous taffeta, of patterned damask, of coy, porcelanite thighs, is punctuated with a…
September 14 - October 23, 2016
Kiss the Sky, the title of the artist Joe Fyfe’s first solo exhibition with Nathalie Karg gallery, is also the title of one of the larger paintings, assembled from felt and cotton and daubed with acrylic blotches that surround a Vietnamese-made kite embedded in its surface. According to the artist, the title, a line from Jimi Hendrix’ song Purple Haze, reminded him…
July 6 - August 26, 2016
Nathalie Karg Gallery is pleased to present Boys And Girls Can Still Draw, a group exhibition exploring the relationship between painting and drawing in contemporary practice. The show features work by: Marina Adams, Joe Andoe, Peter Barrickman, Steve DiBenedetto, Gaby Collins-Fernandez, Andrej Dubravsky, Andreas Fischer, Joe Fyfe, Margrit Lewczuk, Erica Mahinay, Amir Nikravan, Joanna Pousette-Dart, and Kristen Schiele. All of…
May 25 - June 26, 2016
Nathalie Karg Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Silent Letters, the first solo exhibition of Huguette Caland in our gallery. The daughter of Lebanon’s first post-colonial president, 85-year old artist Huguette Caland studied at the American University in Beirut in the 1960s before moving to Paris to begin her creative career. Leaving her husband and children behind, Caland developed an artistic style that…
March 30 - May 15, 2016
Nathalie Karg Gallery is pleased to present Nathlie Provosty’s first exhibition in a commercial gallery in New York. Composed of two series of paintings, the exhibition plumbs the phenomenon of visual inaudible sound. Inaudible sound is sound that humans physically respond to, although they cannot hear it. Provosty proposes that this inaudible territory parallels the unseeable areas just outside the color spectrum. Her paintings…
February 21 - March 26, 2016
As a general rule, machines are built to work, and not to stop working. The implications of this seemingly self-evident statement become clearer in the example of an airplane engine: the same mechanisms and protections that enable an engine to withstand minor disturbances inflight also assure that, in the event of a plane crash, an undamaged reactor can continue to operate until its energy sources have been exhausted,…
