The Thrift Shop Closing party Sept 5th, 7pm

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Anne Bassen 9.7.08 @ 6pm

Anne Bassen and invited guest performers will be performing improvisational movement theater in the gallery space on Sept. 7 at 6 pm using found objects and the environment of the gallery as source material.

Ms. Bassen has been performing improvisational dance for fifteen years as well as receiving acclaim for choreographed work. She often creates site specific dances in public spaces such as the community gardens of the East Village. Ms. Bassen has received numerous grants for her work from such notable institutions as the NEA and the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.



Nikola Hansalik 9.12 – 9.26.08

Opening September 13th @ 6pm

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This work is a constantly growing collection of found footage image out of magazines.

It shows eyes of fashion models in which the outlines of a dark, indistinctive figure can be seen – the silhouette of the original photographer.
The extreme blow up creates a strange triangle between the viewer, the person looking at you (the eyes) and the black figure also looking out of the image. (normaly the viewer would be the one reflected in the pupil, but the space is already taken by someone else…)
The object-subject matter, who is in control of the view – one of the main issues of photography – is shown on an abstract level.

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on view now

Patrick Cadenhead: Spring and Renewal

Opening Reception: May 5th, 2012, 7-9pm May 6th – June 3rd With Spring and Renewal, artist Patrick Cadenhead seeks to create a multi-sensory meditation on religion, laundry, and our denial of decay. Large sculptures caked in common cleaning products make up this installation, as active fountains push water and soap over and through, constantly changing [...]

upcoming

MS 136
Koko
eL Paper
riepl & co marianas trench discoveries inc
Nick Kline
Kathleen Vance
Michael Poetschko

past

Felipe Mujica: One day this will NOT be yours
BETWEEN MOUNTAIN
Between Mountain – part 2
Peter Feigenbaum
The Meeting
Karl Spörk, Another Meeting
Leigh Davis: The Burrow (H.H.)
Evan Robarts and James Moore: the cave
Sara Bouchard: The News: Monday-Friday, Parts 1 & 2
Open Source 2011
Open Source Soup Kitchen
Borderland Collective
Jason Reppert: Parlor Tricks
Felipe Mujica: One Day This Will All Be Yours
Green Idea Pool
James Leonard – 927 Days at Sea
Soap Box Derby
Naoe Suzuki and Dramahound Productions: Mi Tigre, My Lover
Associated
Raphaela Riepl: adorable steamed sea urchin
Allison Read Smith: Thugs
Open Source Gallery 2008-2010
Soup Kitchen 2010
Pirmin Hagen: First
Nobuko: wa
ORFI nyc: live gig 2010
Peter Feigenbaum “Trainset Ghetto: Streetsmart”
Images NYC
make Soap Box Racers for the Soap Box Derby
ONE BIG WINDMILL
Open Source Residency w/Austrian Artists
Patricia Watwood: Portraits 20/10
Cornucopias: Paintings by Rachel Youens
Ondrej Brody & Kristofer Paetau: Wang Bin Torture in Commercial Quality, High Quality and Museum Quality
Akiyuki Ina: Emitting Evanescent Beauty
John Coburn: Fairlane Marauder
Soup Kitchen 12.1 – 12.24
Sara Ching-Yu Sun: Nov 7th- Nov 30
Victoria Stanton and Christian Richer: Sat Oct 10th
Patrick May: October 3 – november 2