Month: December 2024

Christmas and Hanukkah Open Kitchen

Christmas and Hanukkah Open Kitchen

Christmas and Hanukkah Open Kitchen — one night only! ————————— Come and share a free meal on Wednesday, December 25 – Christmas Day and the first day of Hanukkah – from 6-8pm at Open Source Gallery (306 17th St., Brooklyn), hosted by hosted by the 

HTBAF: In Community/In Communion

HTBAF: In Community/In Communion

HTBAF: In Communion/In Community When: December 19 @7pm Where: Open Source Gallery, 306 17th St., Brooklyn RSVP Now! “Without community, there is no liberation.” – Audre Lorde We’re breaking bread this month at HTBAF. Come join us for an Open Kitchen edition, share a meal prepared 

Perverted Pleasures

Perverted Pleasures

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Lola Verhulst: Perverted Pleasures DESCRIPTION Lola Verhulst, Perverted Pleasures, 2024, roughly 12inches by 24inches, Cotton, transfer paper, printer ink, magazine paper, glue, edition of 1 Value: $25 Starting Bid: $20 Collage made from vintage Playboy magazines. Lola Verhulst is a 

Lola Verhulst: The Dirty Mother

Lola Verhulst: The Dirty Mother

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Lola Verhulst: The Dirty Mother DESCRIPTION Lola Verhulst, The Dirty Mother, 2024, roughly 12inches by 24inches, Cotton, transfer paper, printer ink, magazine paper, glue, edition of 1 Value: $25 Starting Bid: $20 Collage made from vintage Playboy magazines. Lola Verhulst 

Blair Neal: Attention Graph

Blair Neal: Attention Graph

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Blair Neal: Attention Graph DESCRIPTION Blair Neal, Attention Graph, 2024, 12″x18″, Pen Illustration via Pen Plotter Machine Value: $150 Starting Bid: $75 This piece, “Attention Graph,” is part of an exploration of using a pen plotter (essentially a simple robot 

Miho Suzuki: A Water Idyll Seated on a Rock

Miho Suzuki: A Water Idyll Seated on a Rock

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Miho Suzuki: A Water Idyll Seated on a Rock DESCRIPTION Miho Suzuki, A Water Idyll Seated on a Rock, 2017, 13 3/4 x 9 1/4 on 12 x 16 paper, Pigment ink print on velvet fine art paper, Artist Proof. 

Michael Marquand: Masked Dancer

Michael Marquand: Masked Dancer

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Michael Marquand: Masked Dancer DESCRIPTION Michael Marquand, Masked Dancer, 2024, 12×16, Photography Value: $450 Starting Bid: $100 Photo of a masked dancer in Haa Valley, Bhutan Michael Marquand is a freelance photographer from Seattle, Washington, living and working in Brooklyn, 

2024 Gala and Art Auction

2024 Gala and Art Auction

Join us to celebrate 18 years of Open Source Gallery and KoKo NYC Gala and Art Auction   |   Saturday, December 14 from 6 – 9pm   |   BrooklynWorks at 159 20th St., Brooklyn TICKETS On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Open Source Gallery will host our 

Sean Qualls: Afro 74

Sean Qualls: Afro 74

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Sean Qualls: Afro 74 DESCRIPTION Sean Qualls, Afro 74, 2017, 18×24, Limited Edirion Giclee Print-Framed Value: $250 Starting Bid: $150 Afro 74 is part of an ongoing series of 70s inspired portraits that explores the ideas of self-made histories and 

Toni Ann Serratelli: Undertow, Canyon Wash

Toni Ann Serratelli: Undertow, Canyon Wash

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Toni Ann Serratelli: Undertow, Canyon Wash DESCRIPTION Toni Ann Serratelli, Undertow, Canyon Wash, 2023, 6” x 6”, Oil paint on wood Value: $400 Starting Bid: $50 The Brooklyn waterfront and the cyclical relationship between water and land are often starting 

Stephanie Dinkins: Not The Only One, Quips: A little confused

Stephanie Dinkins: Not The Only One, Quips: A little confused

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Stephanie Dinkins: Not The Only One, Quips: A little confused DESCRIPTION Stephanie Dinkins , Not The Only One, Quips: A little confused, 2023, 16″, digital print on metal Value: $2500 Starting Bid: TBD Not The Only One (N’TOO) is the 

Vandana Jain: Untitled

Vandana Jain: Untitled

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Vandana Jain: Untitled DESCRIPTION Vandana Jain, Untitled , 2022, 13 inches x 8.5 inches, wool, cotton, wood, string Value: $350 Starting Bid: $150 Tapestry with various color blocks with additional rya knots in an inverted v shape hung from a 

Mike Estabrook: The Stare

Mike Estabrook: The Stare

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Mike Estabrook: The Stare DESCRIPTION Mike Estabrook, The Stare, 2020, 11”x10”, India ink on Yupo paper Value: $350 Starting Bid: $150 This is one of an ongoing series of ink drawings of cats I have been making for several years 

Sabine Rosenstein: Brooklyn Hot Stuff

Sabine Rosenstein: Brooklyn Hot Stuff

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Sabine Rosenstein: Brooklyn Hot Stuff DESCRIPTION Sabine Rosenstein, Brooklyn Hot Stuff, 2023, 6” diameter by 9.5” height, Ceramic – dark stoneware, reduction fired to cone 10, hand-build with stamped texture Value: $180 Starting Bid: $100 Functional Ceramics – Large Tea/Coffee 

Jenn Dierdorf: Flowers and Marble

Jenn Dierdorf: Flowers and Marble

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Jenn Dierdorf : Flowers and Marble DESCRIPTION Jenn Dierdorf , Flowers and Marble, 2017, 16.5x 11.75 inches, Acrylic on paper Value: $800 Starting Bid: $100 The Flower Paintings are an ongoing series that I began in 2014 which uses the 

Louis Block: Untitled

Louis Block: Untitled

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Louis Block: Untitled DESCRIPTION Louis Block, Untitled, 2024, 7.5 x 9 inches, Watercolor and acrylic on paper Value: $900 Starting Bid: $300 Watercolor and acrylic on shaped paper Louis Block (b. 1995 Cambridge MA) lives and works in Brooklyn NY. 

Nathaniel Lieb and Sarah Nelson Wright: Attachment

Nathaniel Lieb and Sarah Nelson Wright: Attachment

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Nathaniel Lieb and Sarah Nelson Wright: Attachment DESCRIPTION Nathaniel Lieb and Sarah Nelson Wright, Attachment, 2009, 6x6x6, plaster, yarn, steel hook Value: $100 Starting Bid: $75 Attachment was an interactive installation at the LGBTQ Center in Manhattan where participants could 

Francesco Simeti: Is It Beirut?

Francesco Simeti: Is It Beirut?

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Francesco Simeti: Is It Beirut? DESCRIPTION Francesco Simeti, Is It Beirut?, 1985-2024, 19.75 x 15 “, Archival digital print on Hahnemulhe German Etching Paper Value: Unknown Starting Bid: $500

Ilse Kahane: Seated Man

Ilse Kahane: Seated Man

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Ilse Kahane: Seated Man DESCRIPTION Ilse Kahane, Seated Man, 1990, Approximately 6 inches x 8 inches x 14 inches, Clay Value: $1,200 Starting Bid: $300 Seated Man Ilse Kahane was born in 1925 in Frankfurt, Germany. She was a teenager 

Helen Dennis: Fire Escape, NYC

Helen Dennis: Fire Escape, NYC

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Helen Dennis: Fire Escape, NYC DESCRIPTION Helen Dennis, Fire Escape, NYC , 2023 (print run), Image size: 14x10in (paper size: 16x12in), Limited Edition Signed Print on Moab Entrada Paper Value: 150 Starting Bid: $75 Limited Edition Signed Print on Moab 

Helen Dennis: Grand Central Station, NYC

Helen Dennis: Grand Central Station, NYC

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Helen Dennis: Grand Central Station, NYC DESCRIPTION Helen Dennis, Grand Central Station, NYC , 2023 (print run), Image size: 14x10in (paper size: 16x12in), Silver Pen Drawing – Limited Edition Signed Print on Moab Entrada Paper Value: 150 Starting Bid: $75 

Margrethe Aanestad: Untitled

Margrethe Aanestad: Untitled

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Margrethe Aanestad: Untitled DESCRIPTION Margrethe Aanestad, Untitled , 2024, 12×9×0.6 in / 25x20x1,5 cm, Watercolor on Japanese Awagami paper mounted on primed cotton canvas Value: 1,200 Starting Bid: $400 Untitled, 2024 Watercolor on Japanese Awagami paper mounted on primed cotton 

Michael Marquand: Trongsa Monk

Michael Marquand: Trongsa Monk

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Michael Marquand: Trongsa Monk  DESCRIPTION Michael Marquand, Trongsa Monk , 2018, 12×16, Photography Value: Unkown Starting Bid: $100 This was part of a larger series that involved photographing the remote and less traveled corners of Bhutan Michael Marquand is a 

Jimmy Raskin: Studio Navigator

Jimmy Raskin: Studio Navigator

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Jimmy Raskin: Studio Navigator DESCRIPTION Jimmy Raskin, Studio Navigator, 2024, 16×20″, Print on treated aluminum with mixed media. Value: $2,500 Starting Bid: $400 Raskin’s studio floor — or what he calls ‘the Poet’s ground’ and sometimes ‘the earthbound plane’ — 

Sarah Olson: String

Sarah Olson: String

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Sarah Olson: String DESCRIPTION Sarah Olson, String, 2019, 6 x 6 inches, Encaustic, string, ink on board Value: $900 Starting Bid: $400 This is part of a series of works in encaustic utilizing waste and every day materials that we 

Jonathan Allen: Interruption 203

Jonathan Allen: Interruption 203

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Jonathan Allen: Interruption 203 DESCRIPTION Jonathan Allen, Interruption 203, 2024, 10 x 10 inches, digital C-print Value: $100 Starting Bid: $50 ‘Interruption 203′ is documentation of a single intervention from Allens’ INTERRUPTIONS project, a series of ad interventions in New 

Michael Pribich: Less Than Equal To

Michael Pribich: Less Than Equal To

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Michael Pribich: Less Than Equal To DESCRIPTION Michael Pribich, Less Than Equal To, 2015, 15 x 18″ (w x h ), Paper collage, USD$, graphite, 22k gold leaf, gesso Value: $1,500 Starting Bid: $400 Less Than Equal To, 2015, uses 

Ward Yoshimoto: Clouds Passing Time

Ward Yoshimoto: Clouds Passing Time

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Ward Yoshimoto: Clouds Passing Time DESCRIPTION Ward Yoshimoto, Clouds Passing Time, 2024, 4in X 14.5in X 3.5in, Mixed Media Value: $500 Starting Bid: $200 This piece is a statement on the passing of time and the fleeting moments of clouds. 

Melissa Staiger: Cosmic No. 2

Melissa Staiger: Cosmic No. 2

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Melissa Staiger: Cosmic No. 2 DESCRIPTION Melissa Staiger, Cosmic No. 2, 2023, 7 x 5 inches, Gouache on Paper Mounted to Panel Value: $500 Starting Bid: $80 Gouache on paper limited edition series Melissa Staiger (b.1978, Louisville, KY) earned a 

Johnny Thornton: Bridge

Johnny Thornton: Bridge

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Johnny Thornton: Bridge DESCRIPTION Johnny Thornton, Bridge, 2024, 9 x 12 inches, oil on board Value: $600 Starting Bid: $150 Oil painting I did based on a photograph I took in Brooklyn Johnny Thornton is an artist that lives and 

Margaret Cogswell: Desert Soundings/Montello

Margaret Cogswell: Desert Soundings/Montello

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Margaret Cogswell: Desert Soundings/Montello DESCRIPTION Margaret Cogswell, Desert Soundings/Montello, 2022, 9 3/4″ x 12″, Litho bar rubbing of desert floor on washi paper with watercolor & color pencil Value: $400 Starting Bid: $100 Desert Soundings/Montello – Margaret Cogswell 2022 Litho 

Amelia Biewald: Copper Top

Amelia Biewald: Copper Top

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Amelia Biewald: Copper Top DESCRIPTION Amelia Biewald, Copper Top, 2018, 7.5 x 5.5 inches, watercolor and acrylic on hand marbled rag paper on panel Value: $500 Starting Bid: $100 This is a piece from a series I did titled The 

Elisabeth Condon: Wildflower

Elisabeth Condon: Wildflower

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Elisabeth Condon: Wildflower DESCRIPTION Elisabeth Condon, Wildflower, 2023, 12 x 12 inches, acrylic, gels, glitter, gemstone on linen Value: $1,680 Starting Bid: $600 Abstracted flower created from pours of paint Elisabeth Condon lives and works in New York City. She 

Hadar Kleiman: One Has a Liking for Tears No. 2

Hadar Kleiman: One Has a Liking for Tears No. 2

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Hadar Kleiman: One Has a Liking for Tears No. 2 DESCRIPTION Hadar Kleiman, One Has a Liking for Tears No. 2, 2020, 5″ x 5.25″ x 4.5″, Ceramic, glaze, flock Value: $1,200 Starting Bid: $300 This small ceramic piece takes 

Lauren Ruiz: Invader No. 1

Lauren Ruiz: Invader No. 1

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Lauren Ruiz: Invader No. 1 DESCRIPTION Lauren Ruiz, Invader No. 1, 2022, framed- 20 x 24 inches, unframed 16 x 20 inches, digital archival print Value: $400 Starting Bid: $100 Invader No. 1 confronts notions of nativeness and invasion in 

Stephen Mallon: Boxcar BKTY 153252

Stephen Mallon: Boxcar BKTY 153252

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Stephen Mallon: Boxcar BKTY 153252 DESCRIPTION Stephen Mallon, Boxcar BKTY 153252, 2019, 10×30 inches, Chromogenic print Value: $1,150 Starting Bid: $500 An empty box car passes by at the Cajon Pass in California. Stephen Mallon is a photographer and filmmaker 

Grace Sachi Troxell: Red Poppy

Grace Sachi Troxell: Red Poppy

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Grace Sachi Troxell: Red Poppy DESCRIPTION Grace Sachi Troxell, Red Poppy, 2024, 16 1/4 x 15 x 9 inches, ceramic and glaze Value: $800 Starting Bid: $200 This sculpture was made in response to Louise Glück’s poem The Red Poppy 

Daniel Zeller: Seed Study ’24

Daniel Zeller: Seed Study ’24

2024 Gala | Tickets | View All Auction Artworks Daniel Zeller: Seed Study ’24 DESCRIPTION Daniel Zeller, Seed Study ’24 , 2024, 7.5 x 8.5 inches, ink and acrylic on paper Value: $1,800 Starting Bid: $600 Drawing Daniel Zeller was born in California in 1965 and received degrees in