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Design by Other Means

Exhibition

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

March 4–April 15, 2018

Opening reception:

Sunday, March 4, 6-8pm

PRESS RELEASE (PDF)↓

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night, 2018,
Oil on canvas over panel, wood panels and burlap on the front only,
8 panels, each panel : 72 ½ × 40 ¼ × 2 inches (184.15 × 102.24 × 5.08 cm)
Dimensions installed: 72 ½ × 254 × 84 inches (184.15 × 645.16 × 213.36 cm)

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night, 2018, Oil on canvas over panel, wood panels and burlap on the front only, 8 panels, each panel : 72 ½ × 40 ¼ × 2 inches (184.15 × 102.24 × 5.08 cm) Dimensions installed: 72 ½ × 254 × 84 inches (184.15 × 645.16 × 213.36 cm)

sings darksome silvery, 2018,
Oil on canvas,
72 × 61 inches (182.88 × 154.94 cm)

sings darksome silvery, 2018, Oil on canvas, 72 × 61 inches (182.88 × 154.94 cm)

swoons sways soft , 2018,
Oil on canvas,
72 × 61 inches (182.88 × 154.94 cm)

swoons sways soft , 2018, Oil on canvas, 72 × 61 inches (182.88 × 154.94 cm)

trills delirious momentary, 2018,
Oil on canvas,
72 × 61 inches (182.88 × 154.94 cm)

trills delirious momentary, 2018, Oil on canvas, 72 × 61 inches (182.88 × 154.94 cm)

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night

Artist

John McAllister

News

John McAllister in The Brooklyn Rail (PDF↓)

John McAllister in Editorial Magazine (PDF↓)

John McAllister at Carl Freedman in Artforum (PDF↓)

John McAllister in Hyperallergic (PDF↓)

John McAllister in Architectural Digest (PDF↓)

John Mcallister on artnet (PDF↓)

John McAllister in Artillery Mag

John McAllister in Artillery Mag (PDF↓)

John McAllister at Richard Telles is an Artforum Critic's Pick

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John McAllister in The New York Times (PDF↓)

John McAllister in Artforum (PDF↓)

Exhibitions

Now

Thornton Dial
Paintings: 1990-1998
June 17–July 16, 2021

2021

Jessica Dickinson
With
January 20–February 28, 2021

Kikuo Saito
March 3–April 3, 2021

Izzy Barber
Maspeth Moon
April 8–May 9, 2021

Jonathan Allmaier
The Howling Wind at James Fuentes Essex
April 9–May 2, 2021

Sue Coe
Sue Coe: Paintings at James Fuentes Essex
May 6–June 6, 2021

Lui Shtini
Ruminations
May 12–June 13, 2021

Lizzi Bougatsos
Works in Progress at James Fuentes Essex
June 23–June 30, 2021

2020

Juanita McNeely
January 22–March 1, 2020

Reginald Sylvester II
March 3–April 10, 2020

Keegan Monaghan
Threads
August 3–September 26, 2020

Didier William
Pulse
September 30–November 7, 2020

Purvis Young
November 11–December 6, 2020

Jamaal Peterman
Grunch in Bed
December 10–January 17, 2021

2019

Jane Dickson
All That Is Solid Melts Into Air
January 16–February 17, 2019

James Romberger, Anton van Dalen, Martin Wong
January 23–February 17, 2019

Purvis Young
February 26–March 24, 2019

Ronny Quevedo
The Sixth Man
March 13–April 7, 2019

Joe Minter
Joe Minter, Sculpture 1995-2012
March 28–April 28, 2019

Peter Nadin
The Mark Series: The Speaker…Off The Rack
April 30–May 26, 2019

Jane Dickson
Jane Dickson, Slot Club
May 11–June 2, 2019

They Gaze
June 7–July 18, 2019

Michael Cline
Here After
June 12–July 19, 2019

Berta Fischer
July 24–September 15, 2019

John McAllister
silence sounding sumptuous
September 18–November 3, 2019

Lee Quiñones
Language Barriers
November 6–January 12, 2020

2018

Keegan Monaghan
Incoming
January 24–February 25, 2018

John McAllister
cymbals of sleep uncurtain the night
March 4–April 15, 2018

Sue Coe, Eliza Douglas, Joseph Geagan, Hyon Gyon
April 22–May 6, 2018

The Unseen
May 13–June 10, 2018

Daniel Gordon
Blue Room
June 7–July 8, 2018

Amalia Ulman
Privilege
June 28–June 30, 2018

Downtown Art Ephemera
1970s-1990s
July 11–July 25, 2018

Jonas Mekas
Notes from Downtown
July 27–September 5, 2018

DEVON DIKEOU
HERE IS NEW YORK (E.B. WHITE)
September 8–October 7, 2018

Didier William
Curtains, Stages and Shadows Act 1
October 10–November 25, 2018

Cameron Martin
New Congress
November 28–January 13, 2019

2017

Group Exhibition 2017
January 11–January 29, 2017

Daniel Gordon
New Canvas
February 1–February 26, 2017

Amalia Ulman
Dignity
March 3–April 2, 2017

Lonnie Holley
Which Do We Drop First, The Baby or The Bomb?
May 3–May 28, 2017

Noam Rappaport
CUSP
May 31–June 25, 2017

John Ahearn
DELANCEY STREET
June 7–October 21, 2017

Devon Dikeou
“Pray For Me”—Pope Francis I
June 28–July 28, 2017

Jessica Dickinson
ARE : FOR + remainders
August 1–September 17, 2017

Lonnie Holley
The Weight of Everything
September 20–October 22, 2017

Tamuna Sirbiladze
October 25–October 29, 2017

Paul Pascal Theriault
Strawberry Napkin
November 2–December 10, 2017

Joseph Geagan
Unique New York (Garbaggio Park)
December 13–January 14, 2018

2016

Lizzi Bougatsos
Work Habits
January 6–January 31, 2016

Joshua Abelow
Joshua Abelow in the Lower East Side and Chelsea
February 3–February 29, 2016

Jannis Varelas
Common People
March 3–March 28, 2016

Roger Ballen
Asylum of the Birds
April 1–April 24, 2016

Julieta Aranda
Swimming in Rivers of Glue (an exercise in counterintuitive empathy)
May 1–June 19, 2016

John and Jonathan
June 24–July 29, 2016

Bad Faith
August 5–September 11, 2016

McDermott & McGough
Velvet Rage, Flaming Youth, and the Gift of Desperation
September 16–October 23, 2016

Jessica Dickinson and Alison Knowles
November 1–November 20, 2016

Benjamin Senior
Black Sun
December 9–January 8, 2017

2015

Amalia Ulman
Stock Images of War
January 11–February 8, 2015

Landon Metz
February 15–March 15, 2015

Debris
March 22–April 26, 2015

Jessica Dickinson
Close/Close
May 3–June 7, 2015

These Are Not My Horses
June 12–July 3, 2015

Conor Backman
Emiter
July 8–July 24, 2015

Lucy Beech
Results That Move You
July 28–August 14, 2015

Alison Knowles
The Boat Book
August 19–September 10, 2015

Marcel Eichner
September 12–October 11, 2015

Tamuna Sirbiladze
"good enough" is never good enough
October 13–November 8, 2015

John McAllister
serene raving radiant
November 13–December 20, 2015

2014

Andy Warhol
Empire
January 8–January 26, 2014

Urbanities
February 5–February 28, 2014

Jonathan Allmaier
Bump Paintings and Key Key Paintings
February 28–March 30, 2014

The Real Estate Show
April 4–April 27, 2014

John McAllister
tides must exalt
April 30–June 1, 2014

Ryan Conrad Sawyer
14.00 Ibs
June 4–June 22, 2014

Noam Rappaport
November 16–December 21, 2014

News

James Fuentes in Artnet

James Fuentes in The New York Times 2021

Didier William and Benjamin Senior in FAD Magazine

Jonathan Allmaier on It's a Process podcast

Izzy Barber in Artillery Magazine

James Fuentes in Art Basel

Jamaal Peterman in Art in America

Amalia Ulman in Frieze

Amalia Ulman in Hyperallergic

Amalia Ulman in Interview Magazine, 2021

Amalia Ulman in Artforum, 2021

Amalia Ulman in the New York Times, 2021

Jamaal Peterman in Hypebeast

Jamaal Peterman in Artnet

Jamaal Peterman in SURFACE

Purvis Young in The New York Times 2020

Didier William receives 2020 Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant

Luc Sante in The New York Times

Joe Lewis in Hyperallergic

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Keegan Monaghan in Platform: New York at David Zwirner

Jessica Dickinson in Patron Magazine (PDF↓)

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Purvis Young in Alvaro Barrington's "Artists I Steal From"

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Benjamin Senior in Real Life

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Alison Knowles in The Brooklyn Rail

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Jonas Mekas Obituary on artnet

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Daniel Gordon in The New Yorker, July 2018 (PDF↓)

Purvis Young in The New Yorker

Amalia Ulman at MCA Chicago in Dazed

Daniel Gordon "Blue Room" on Artnet

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Daniel Subkoff in ARTnews

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Alison Knowles at Villa Medici

Lonnie Holley at The Fields at Art Omi

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Lonnie Holley at the Met on Hyperallergic (PDF↓)

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Amalia Ulman to perform at Index

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Daniel Gordon in the LA Times (PDF↓)

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Tamuna Sirbiladze at Tbilisi Art Fair

Amalia Ulman on CNN

Joshua Abelow Opening and Book Launch, April 3rd (PDF↓)

Alison Knowles at the Aspen Art Museum

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Tamuna Sirbiladze in the Evening Standard (PDF↓)

Amalia Ulman in Ocula

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Jessica Dickinson on Monochrome Painting

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Lonnie Holley at the National Gallery in The New York Times

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Amalia Ulman in "Art in the Age of the Internet" at ICA Boston

Daniel Gordon in "Cut! Paper Play in Contemporary Photography" at The Getty

Alison Knowles featured in "Author Function" at MIT

Dana Powell in "Lure of the Dark" at Mass MOCA

Lonnie Holley in "History Refused to Die" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lonnie Holley in "Outliers and American Vanguard Art" at The National Gallery, Washington, DC

Joseph Geagan in The New Yorker (PDF↓)

John McAllister in Bloomberg

Jessica Dickinson on Artsy (PDF↓)

Lonnie Holley listed on Artnews 34 Artworks NADA Miami 2017

Kikuo Saito in Artnet

MoMA's Thinking Machines, featuring Alison Knowles, reviewed by Forbes (PDF↓)

Jonas Mekas at MMCA Seoul, Korea (PDF↓)

Didier William in The New York Times

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Daniel Gordon at The Boca Raton Museum of Art

Alison Knowles featured in Thinking Machines at MoMA

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Didier William in The Lafayette, 2017

Lonnie Holley: The Weight of Everything on Contemporary Art Daily

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Jonas Mekas talks to the Tate

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Paul Gagner in Hyperallergic

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Amalia Ulman at The Tate

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