Jan, Mon, 2018 | Press Releases
Examining the hierarchy between technology and the individual, Andy Mattern’s latest solo show, Average Subject / Medium Distance, repositions the practice of photography as both a medium and the object in question. A dialogue between contemporary and historic practice, Mattern’s works places the implications of technology under examination, focusing on its subsequent authority and visibility in our everyday lives.
Nov, Mon, 2017 | Press Releases
Examining the relationship between accessible and imaginary space, Elizabeth Houston Gallery presents LIMINAL, a group show whose trilogy of works expose time and space beyond initial availability. Working across diverse mediums, each artist redefines the limits of reality and the constraints of perception. Challenging our collective consciousness, LIMINAL provides an alternative translation of our environment. Disrupting and affirming our reliance on visual perception, each work offers an alternate framework to reimagine our own limits, understanding, and perception….
Sep, Mon, 2017 | Press Releases
October 18 – December 9, 2017 If the post-structuralists had ever penned their writings on chestnut beams, their graffiti might have looked much like Melanie Willhide’s The Disquieting Muses Again. A meditation on the construction of identity and desire,...
Aug, Tue, 2017 | Press Releases
September 6 – October 14, 2017 Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 13 from 6-8pm “You don’t see the people you photograph, you feel them,” quipped Andre Kertesz, a lifelong motto that encapsulates the current exhibition at Elizabeth Houston Gallery...
Apr, Sun, 2017 | Press Releases
May 24 – July 14, 2017 Elizabeth Houston Gallery presents SUPERSTAR, a new group exhibition updating our image of Xanadu with phantasmagoric works of celebrity and space. Society’s long-held fascination with the stars and its love for celebrity culture revolve...
Feb, Wed, 2017 | Press Releases
March 22 – May 20, 2017 Mirroring the structure of its title number, balance and strength are at the center of 8, the spring group show at Elizabeth Houston Gallery on Orchard Street. Showcasing works from sixteen artists, the bi-level exhibition explores a...