Exhibitions

Passage

October 29 - December 12, 2015 New York Alexander Gray Associates presented Passage, an exhibition featuring work by Ai Weiwei, Siah Armajani, Luis Camnitzer, Valie Export, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Mona Hatoum, Robert Longo, Ana Mendieta, Dennis Oppenheim, Regina Silveira, and Lorna Simpson. Together, the artworks trace the passage of time, collective and personal memory, histories, and diasporas. Ai Weiwei’s... Read more

Jack Tworkov

Mark and Grid, 1931 – 1982 September 3 - October 24, 2015 New York Alexander Gray Associates presented Jack Tworkov: Mark and Grid, 1931–1982, its first exhibition of work by Jack Tworkov (b.1900, Biala, Poland—d.1982, Provincetown, MA), since recently becoming the representative of the artist’s Estate. Jack Tworkov: Mark and Grid examined the artist’s stylistic progression featuring work from different decades, and highlighted his... Read more

Vera Neumann

Vera Paints a Rainbow July 9 - August 7, 2015 New York Alexander Gray Associates presented Vera Paints a Rainbow, an exhibition of artworks by Vera Neumann (b.1907, Stamford, CT – d.1993, North Tarrytown, NY), created between the 1960s and 1980s. The presentation focused on the artist’s use of color as means to express emotions through compositions characterized by a colorful palette.... Read more

Lorraine O'Grady

May 28 - June 27, 2015 New York Alexander Gray Associates presented an exhibition of artworks by Lorraine O’Grady, focusing on two early series that are foundations for O’Grady’s performance and critical development, representing two approaches to finding one’s personal and artistic self. The exhibition debuted photographs of O’Grady’s performance work, Rivers, First Draft (1982/2015) and featured selections... Read more

Joan Semmel

Across Five Decades April 2 - May 21, 2015 New York Alexander Gray Associates presented a survey of work by Joan Semmel, featuring paintings across five decades, from abstraction to figurative. Semmel’s artistic practice has consistently questioned female representation and subjectivity, emphasizing the possibility for female autonomy through the body. A graduate of Cooper Union, Pratt Institute, and the Art Student’s... Read more

Luis Camnitzer

The Mediocrity of Beauty February 19 - March 28, 2015 New York Alexander Gray Associates presented an exhibition of artwork by Luis Camnitzer, featuring works in a variety of media dating from 1968 to the present. An accompanying catalogue was published in both English and Spanish, featuring the artist’s essay The Mediocrity of Beauty (2010). The artworks on view conveyed Camnitzer’s skepticism... Read more