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Weatherspoon Art Museum
Interpreting America: Photographs from the Collection 13 Aug - 21 Dec 2024 Outside Exhibitions Drawn from the Weatherspoon’s stellar collection, these photographs illustrate what artists have had to say about American culture from the late 19th- to the early twenty-first centuries. The period spanned by these images shows tremendous change—from civil war battles, western expansion vistas, and class and racial divisions to life in... Read more -
Sound & Sight
Pete Turner's Jazz Album Covers 12 Dec 2024 - 18 Jan 2025 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery proudly presents Sound & Sight: Pete Turner’s Jazz Album Covers, an exhibition celebrating Turner’s profound impact on the visual culture of Jazz. Pete Turner’s vibrant colors and dreamlike compositions have graced the pages of magazines, including Esquire, Look, and Sports Illustrated; however, his work may be most... Read more
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Sarah Sense
I Want to Hold You Longer 19 Sep - 23 Nov 2024 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce our second solo exhibition for Sarah Sense, a contemporary Indigenous artist, curator, and writer. Featuring over twenty unique, hand-woven, sculptural photographs, I Want to Hold You Longer examines the intricate and often fraught history of Indigenous basket-making and collecting. This exhibition considers the... Read more -
Summer Glow
11 Jul - 7 Sep 2024 In photography, light is the medium’s essence, shaping each photograph’s composition, mood, texture, and depth. During the long days of summer, light evolves from the soft, diffused glow of the Golden Hour (the period after sunrise and before sunset) and the ethereal Blue Hour (before sunrise and after sunset) to... Read more -
[UN]MAPPING
Decolonial Cartographies of Place 8 Jun - 3 Nov 2024 Outside Exhibitions [Un]Mapping examines the legacies of mapmaking and invites viewers to think about alternatives for visualizing our relationships to place. This show focuses on the work of artists whose practices critique colonial legacies of cartography and employ decolonial and Indigenous ways of knowing. It considers how maps can be used not... Read more -
Captured Earth
30 May - 18 Aug 2024 Outside Exhibitions Captured Earth presents works by artists who create works in photography and installation that use elements from nature to explore place, ecology, and the material and mystical qualities of the land. Depictions range from site-specific performances, including Tarrah Krajnak’s documentations of her nature-centered rituals using rocks and plant material, and... Read more -
Heal, Create, and Share
A Group Show featuring Dakota Mace 1 May - 22 Jun 2024 Outside Exhibitions Arts + Literature Laboratory presents Heal, Create, and Share , a group exhibition curated by Roberto Torres Mata , from Wednesday, May 1, 2024 through Saturday, June 22, 2024 . A reception for current exhibitions will be held on Friday, May 3 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm . Heal, Create, and... Read more -
Le Baiser de Man Ray
26 Apr - 29 Jun 2024 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Le Baiser de Man Ray, an exhibition of important photographs exemplifying the artist’s unbridled imagination and love for experimentation. Featuring close to thirty works spanning the artist’s early to mid-career and culled from the Gallery’s extensive archive, Le Baiser de Man Ray is... Read more -
An Outsider's Eye
Discoveries from Bruce Silverstein Gallery, Curated by Frank Maresca 18 Apr - 18 May 2024 Outside Exhibitions An Outsider's Eye features more than 20 artists, including Karl Blossfeldt, Edward Weston, Man Ray, André Kertész, Dorothea Lange, Paul Outerbridge, Lisette Model, Walker Evans, Aaron Siskind, Bill Cunningham, and Francesca Woodman, among others. Works by these artists, discovered anew in the context of this exhibition, bring Frank and Bruce's... Read more -
Elger Esser, Mémoire Céleste
Abbaye Des Monuments Nationaux 1 Apr - 15 Jun 2024 Read more -
Reflecting Lenses
6 Mar - 1 Sep 2024 Outside Exhibitions Reflecting Lenses: Twenty Years of Photography at the Gorman Museum will be presented March 6 – September 1, 2024 . We are looking at hosting an event on Friday, April 12 to celebrate the show, and additional programming throughout the run. For decades, the Gorman has hosted artists who advance... Read more -
Dinétah
13 Feb - 23 Mar 2024 Outside Exhibitions An exhibit of art by Diné artist Dakota Mace. Join the Wright Museum of Art for the opening of Dakota Mace’s Dinétah This exhibition explores the Diné (Navajo) artist Dakota Mace’s interdisciplinary work through recurring themes of family lineage, community, and identity. Read more -
Waiting to be Seen: Illuminating the Photographs of Ray Francis
1 Feb - 6 Apr 2024 An exhibition of early vintage, never-before-seen prints by The Kamoinge Workshop member Ray Francis. Read more -
Hood Museum of Art: And I'm Feeling Good
Relaxation and Resistance 20 Jan - 13 Apr 2024 Outside Exhibitions Featuring selections from the Hood Museum's photography collection, And I’m Feeling Good: Relaxation and Resistance celebrates joy in African American life. Simultaneously, it considers the pleasures and challenges in achieving and maintaining that “good feeling” in the United States. This exhibition is organized by the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth,... Read more -
New Terrains
Contemporary Native American Art 5 - 23 Jan 2024 Outside Exhibitions PhillipsX is pleased to present New Terrains , a watershed selling exhibition of important works of contemporary Native American art curated by Tony Abeyta, Bruce Hartman, and James Trotta-Bono. Exploring the influences of modernism, post-war and pop influences, the exhibit provides context for the evolution of contemporary Native art in... Read more -
Todd Hido
The End Sends Advance Warning 2 Nov 2023 - 13 Jan 2024 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present The End Sends Advance Warning, the latest pit-stop in a four-decade road trip by American Photographer Todd Hido. Since the 1990s, Todd Hido has been known for his distinctive approach to photography, crafting narratives with loose suburban scenes, desolate landscapes, and stylized portraits.... Read more -
John Wood:
The System is Alive 13 Oct 2023 - 28 Apr 2024 Outside Exhibitions John Wood (1922-2012) was an educator and artist whose practice transcended divisions of media. Wood taught with distinction at Alfred University from 1954 to 1987 where he developed the photo, graphic design, book arts, printmaking, and foundation programs in the School of Art & Design. Wood was a revered and... Read more -
Chester Higgins: Black Pantheon
14 Sep - 28 Oct 2023 Gallery Exhibitions Black Pantheon, an exhibition of Chester Higgins’ portraits, is not a comprehensive overview of his life’s work but rather disparate but also strategically placed moments with individuals he encountered and photographed for over some fifty years. In framing the title of this exhibition under the rubric of pantheon we are... Read more -
Trust Me
A Group exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art 19 Aug 2023 - 19 Feb 2024 Outside Exhibitions On view Floor 3 Drawn from the Whitney’s collection, Trust Me brings together photographic works that invite shared emotional experience. The artists in the exhibition embrace intuition and indeterminacy as part of their creative process and recognize that vulnerability, usually associated with powerlessness and exposure, can play a role in... Read more -
The Visual Language of Modernity
The Early Photographs of André Kertész 25 May - 5 Aug 2023 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery proudly presents The Visual Language of Modernity: The Early Photographs of André Kertész. This exhibition showcases over fifty original prints of exceptional quality, each taken between 1914 and 1936; featuring iconic and never-before-seen works, explores the intersection between two significant periods of the artist’s output: works created... Read more -
Pete Turner
The Color of Light 16 Mar - 20 May 2023 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Pete Turner: The Color of Light. Read more -
Shawn W. Walker
Lost and Found 26 Jan - 11 Mar 2023 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Shawn Walker: Lost & Found, an exhibition of rediscovered early exhibition prints by one of the founding members of the Kamoinge Workshop. These extraordinary photographs, created in the first decade of the artist’s sixty-year career, depict and immortalize members of the artist’s community... Read more -
Gordon Parks & Contemporaries Through the Lens
The Denison Museum 16 Jan - 29 Mar 2023 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Entanglements
Center for Visual Art / MSU Denver 13 Jan - 25 Mar 2023 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Joel-Peter Witkin
The Early Works 17 Nov 2022 - 14 Jan 2023 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Joel-Peter Witkin: The Early Works, an exhibition consisting of twenty-four vintage photographic prints by one of the most idiosyncratic and recognizable photographers of the 20th century. With images spanning 1950 to 1978 - many of which are unique and have not yet been... Read more -
Revisiting 5+1
PAUL W. ZUCCAIRE GALLERY 10 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 Outside Exhibitions Staller Center's Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery Announces New Historic Exhibition of Black Abstract Artists and Celebration of Howardena Pindell Revisiting 5+1 features work by the six artists in the 1969 exhibition (curated by and including artist Frank Bowling) each of whom created vivid experimental abstract paintings and sculptures. Alongside Bowling,... Read more -
Sarah Sense
Power Lines 22 Sep - 5 Nov 2022 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce the exclusive representation of contemporary Native artist, curator, writer, and activist, Sarah Sense, as well as the opening of her first New York gallery exhibition, Power Lines, a unique body of work featuring two-dimensional photo-weavings and three-dimensional photo-baskets. Sense employs traditional weaving... Read more -
Urban Impressions: Experiencing the Global Contemporary Metropolis
Moody Center for the Arts 16 Sep - 22 Dec 2022 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
The Eyes See What the Heart Feels: From the Archives of Photographer & Painter Adger Cowans
University of Minnesota, Andersen Library 12 Sep 2022 - 27 Jan 2023 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
States of Disruption
Centre for Contemporary Photography 14 Aug - 9 Oct 2022 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Working Together: The Photographers of the Kamoinge Workshop
Getty Center 19 Jul - 9 Oct 2022 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Ahmet Ertuğ
Edifice as Artifact 14 Jul - 17 Sep 2022 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Edifice as Artifact, an exhibition focusing on the monumental, large-scale color photographs of Turkish artist Ahmet Ertuğ . A trained architect and a lifelong photographer of architectural heritage, Ertuğ has identified and masterfully documented the interiors of civilization’s most exemplary structures since he... Read more -
Dakota Mace
Diné Bé' Iiná (The Diné Lifeway) 6 May - 9 Jul 2022 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce the representation and first solo exhibition of Diné Artist Dakota Mace. The exhibition, Diné Bé’ Iiná (The Diné Lifeway), opens May 6 – June 25, 2022, with a reception on May 6, 2022, from 6-8 pm. Diné Bé’ Iiná will feature chemigrams, beaded... Read more -
13 Ways of Looking at Landscape: Larry Silver's Connecticut Photographs
Fairfield University Art Museum 22 Mar - 18 Jun 2022 Gallery Exhibitions Read more -
Adger Cowans
Footsteps 3 Mar - 23 Apr 2022 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Adger Cowans: Footsteps, an exhibition of the artist’s photographs from 1955 to today. Featuring over thirty vintage and modern prints, Footsteps is the artist’s first solo New York gallery exhibition since 1985. Read more -
Working Together: The Photographers of the Kamoinge Workshop
Cincinnati Art Museum 25 Feb - 15 May 2022 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Adger Cowans: Sense and Sensibility
Fairfield University Art Museum 28 Jan - 18 Jun 2022 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Chester Higgins: Signature of the Spirit
Shippensburg University 26 Jan - 23 Feb 2022 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
20th Anniversary Exhibition
REWIND 16 Dec 2021 - 19 Feb 2022 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce REWIND, a celebration of our 20th anniversary. Featuring works selected from over one hundred exhibitions, REWIND is an opportunity to revisit the gallery's ever-evolving program and to salute the extraordinary artists who have entrusted the gallery with their legacies. Read more -
M.C. ESCHER
Prints, Drawings, Watercolors, and Textiles 18 Sep - 20 Nov 2021 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is pleased to present M.C. Escher: Prints, Drawings, Watercolors and Textiles, an exhibition curated by Dr. David Steel, curator of the blockbuster exhibition The Worlds of M. C. Escher: Nature, Science, and Imagination at the North Carolina Museum of Art. Escher’s math-inspired, mind-bending, and multidimensional “impossible constructions” bridge... Read more -
Brea Souders
Vistas 8 Jul - 20 Aug 2021 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by Brooklyn-based artist Brea Souders, titled Vistas. Read more -
Bill Cunningham | From the Runway to the Street
Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow Museum, Moscow House of Photography 2 Jun - 22 Aug 2021 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Chester Higgins
The Indelible Spirit 6 May - 26 Jun 2021 Gallery Exhibitions The exhibition Chester Higgins: The Indelible Spirit at Bruce Silverstein Gallery charts the early course of Higgins’s journey from the late 1960s through the 1990s with a selection of images that highlight his career from his beginnings as a talented student living in Alabama, through his early years in New... Read more -
End of the Road | Photographs by Brea Souders, Selected Poems by Lia Purpura
Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery, UMBC 1 - 30 Apr 2021 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Working Together: The Photographers of the Kamoinge Workshop
Whitney Museum of American Art 21 Nov 2020 - 28 Mar 2021 Read more -
Bill Cunningham
New York, New York 26 Sep - 19 Dec 2020 Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce its first exhibition of works by the photographer Bill Cunningham. Featuring over 80 unique vintage photographs spanning five decades, Bill Cunningham | New York, New York is not just a chronicle of fashion trends from the street to the elite, but a testimony... Read more -
MARJAN TEEUWEN IN KYOTOGRAPHIE
Kyotographie International Photography Festival | Kyoto, Japan 19 Sep - 18 Oct 2020 Read more -
Elger Esser
Inherent Time 27 Feb - 11 Apr 2020 Bruce Silverstein is very proud to announce its first solo exhibition with Elger Esser titled Inherent Time. Read more -
Louis Draper
True Grace 9 Jan - 22 Feb 2020 Bruce Silverstein is pleased to present Louis Draper True Grace. This is the gallery's first exhibition of the artist's work since announcing exclusive representation. The show will include fifty lifetime gelatin silver prints spanning from the late 1950s through the 1990s. Read more -
AT THE WATER'S EDGE: BEACH PHOTOGRAPHY IN WESTPORT & BEYOND BY LARRY SILVER
The Westport Library 6 Dec 2019 - 24 Feb 2020 Read more -
Michael Wolf
Metropolis 24 Oct - 21 Dec 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is proud to present an exhibition dedicated to celebrating Michael Wolf’s life and prolific photographic legacy. Read more -
Fredrick Sommer
Visual Affinities 24 Oct - 7 Dec 2019 Gallery Exhibitions In the span of an extraordinary career, Frederick Sommer worked in a variety of media—encompassing drawing, painting, photography, collage, and writing. Although celebrated for his achievements in photography, the artist was interested in the broadest spectrum of creativity. It was this inquisitiveness and his understanding that “everything is shared by... Read more -
Woman and Photography
The National Arts Club 30 Sep - 25 Oct 2019 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Daido Moriyama
Within the Shadows 12 Sep - 19 Oct 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of work by world-renowned Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama. This is the gallery’s first show with the artist since announcing his representation in New York. Read more -
Drawing the Line
11 Jul - 30 Aug 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce a group exhibition featuring works by Harry Callahan, Germaine Krull, Shinichi Maruyama, Barbara Morgan, Sigmar Polke, Man Ray, Aaron Siskind, Keith A. Smith, Frederick Sommer, Brea Souders, Penelope Umbrico, Edward Weston, Joel-Peter Witkin, and John Wood. Read more -
MARJAN TEEUWEN AT LES RENCONTRES DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE
Arles, France 1 Jul - 22 Sep 2019 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
MARJAN TEEUWEN | DESTROYED HOUSE: MONUMENT OF THE TEMPORARY
Museum de Lakenhal 20 Jun - 29 Sep 2019 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
MICHAEL WOLF: LIFE IN CITIES
Urania, Berlin 16 Jun - 14 Aug 2019 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Constantin Brâncuşi
Brâncuşi's Flowers 16 May - 29 Jun 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Brâncuşi’s Flowers marks the third exhibition at Bruce Silverstein to feature the photographs of Constantin Brâncuşi’s. Read more -
André Kertész
Window Views 28 Mar - 4 May 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Following his move in 1952 to a 12th story apartment overlooking Washington Square Park, the 56-year-old Hungarian emigrant André Kertész would begin a series of modernist masterworks shot from his window that he would continue until his death in 1985. Read more -
Alfred Leslie
Our Luminous Paradise 10 Jan - 16 Mar 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present a selection of these elegant paintings, Views Along the Road, done in grisaille as its second solo exhibition devoted to the work of Alfred Leslie. Read more -
Max Neumann
Specter 15 Nov 2018 - 5 Jan 2019 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce its third solo exhibition of new works by Berlin-based artist Max Neumann. This special presentation, entitled Specter, will include a suite of both large-format and modestly scaled new oil paintings, which fuse the artist's characteristic layering techniques with inflections of both subtle and... Read more -
JOEL-PETER WITKIN | SPLENDOR & MISERY
CENTER at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe Gallery 5 Oct - 4 Nov 2018 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Todd Hido
Bright Black World 13 Sep - 7 Nov 2018 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present its fourth solo exhibition featuring the work of Todd Hido, in conjunction with the publication of his newest monograph, Bright Black World. The exhibition will be comprised of 17 of the artist’s newest photographs, most of which have never been previously exhibited. Read more -
ALFRED LESLIE: ONE HUNDRED CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF A READER
Blaffer Art Museum 8 Sep 2018 - 26 Jan 2019 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Model, Arbus, Solomon
"We are the Subject" 12 Jul - 8 Sep 2018 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present “We are the subject”, an exhibition featuring the work of Lisette Model, Diane Arbus and Rosalind Fox Solomon. Harnessing the photographic medium, each of these legendary artists have sought tirelessly to investigate their place in the world, making countless inquiries into their own... Read more -
ALFRED LESLIE | SELECTIONS FROM 100 VIEWS ALONG THE ROAD
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center 17 Mar - 17 Jun 2018 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
TODD HIDO | IN THE VICINITY OF NARRATIVE
Musée des Beaux Arts, Le Locle 18 Feb - 27 May 2018 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Keith Smith at Home
Philadelphia Museum of Art 17 Feb - 8 Jul 2018 Outside Exhibitions Read more -
Marjan Teeuwen
Destroyed House 8 Feb - 21 Apr 2018 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is delighted to announce the representation of Dutch contemporary artist, Marjan Teeuwen. Her first gallery exhibition outside of Europe, Destroyed House, opened in February 2018. Read more -
René Magritte
The Photographs 23 Nov 2017 - 30 Jan 2018 Gallery Exhibitions The photographs and films of René Magritte came to light in the mid-1970s, more than ten years after the Surrealist artist’s death. The discovery of these gem-like treasures has led to a deeper understanding of the close relationship Magritte maintained with photography. Read more -
A WALK THROUGH ASTORIA AND OTHER PLACES IN QUEENS, 1943
By Rudolph Burckhardt / Edwin Denby 14 Sep - 21 Nov 2017 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is pleased to present A Walk through Astoria and Other Places in Queens , 1943 by Rudolph Burkhardt and Edwin Denby. Consisting of 71 vintage gelatin silver prints and five typed sonnets, this original unpublished album is the third of three monumental albums produced in collaboration between the... Read more -
John Wood
There is Waste in Everything 8 Jun - 11 Aug 2017 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is pleased to announce the third solo exhibition dedicated to the work of John Wood. Read more -
Ryan Weideman
In My Taxi 1 - 17 Jun 2017 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is pleased to present, in collaboration with Espronceda, In My Taxi, a show consisting of over 40 extraordinary photographs spanning four decades by American artist and taxicab driver Ryan Weideman. Read more -
Keith A. Smith
The Postcards, 1965-Present 9 Mar - 26 May 2017 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein is pleased to present Keith A. Smith: The Postcards, 1965-Present, the first exhibition dedicated to the artist’s hand-made cards created over the last five decades. Following Book by Book (2011), and The Fabric Works 1964 - 1980 (2015), this exhibition is the third presentation of this acclaimed artist’s... Read more -
Monochrome
20 Jan - 4 Mar 2017 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present MONOCHROME, an exhibition including works by Alfred Leslie, Barbara Morgan, Louise Nevelson, Man Ray, Aaron Siskind, Frederick Sommer and John Wood. Read more -
Alfred Leslie
The Toast is Burning 22 Sep - 12 Nov 2016 Gallery Exhibitions Read more -
Mishka Henner
Less Américans 8 Sep - 23 Dec 2016 Gallery Exhibitions Silverstein/20 is pleased to present an installation of the series Less Américains by Mishka Henner. This will be the first time the complete series of 83 images is exhibited in its entirety. Read more -
Paul Outerbridge
30 Jun - 17 Sep 2016 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present a retrospective of the work of Paul Outerbridge (1896-1958). This is the first exhibition of its scope to be held in New York since 1979 and will be the largest exhibition of Outerbridge’s work since 2009 at the Getty Museum, Los Angeles. This... Read more -
Songs and the Sky
An Exhibition of Art and Music 28 Apr - 25 Jun 2016 Gallery Exhibitions Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present Songs and the Sky, an exhibition of art and music. Read more -
Rosalind Fox Solomon
Got to Go 25 Feb - 16 Apr 2016 Gallery Exhibitions Concurrent with the release of her latest book Got to Go, Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to announce Rosalind Fox Solomon’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. This immersive multimedia installation will include 30 photographs of varied sizes, as well as a three-channel projection with approximately 40 images and audio.... Read more -
Penelope Umbrico
Silvery Light 7 Jan - 16 Feb 2016 For Silvery Light, Umbrico creates an installation of new photographic and video works related to her continued practice of utilizing the limitless archive of photographic images online. This new work investigates projective and reflective light in relation to the history of photography, digital imaging technologies, and the screen as light... Read more