Structure and Imagery

Zachary Keeting, September (3) , 2012, acrylic on canvas, 54 x 97 inches By Guest Contributor: Matthew Neil Gehring I was fortunate to catch a number of great shows this weekend, including these two at Brian Morris Gallery, both on Chrystie Street.   "On the Money” at the 163 Chrystie is a group show including Alison Hall, Suzanne Jolson, Zachary Keeting, Jenna Pirelli, David Rhodes, and Gary Stephan. “From Now On In” at 171 Chrystie is a group show including Michael Berryhill, Tom Burkhardt, Steve DiBenedetto, Lydia Dona, Fabian Marcaccio, Carrie Moyer, and Alexi  Worth.  Brian Morris continues to deliver an ambitious program and these shows are testaments to his efforts.  These are two solid groups of artists who have something to say.  All of the artists included in both shows have contributed paintings that seek to expand our experience of painting, and to nudge the enterprise along in some way.  Perhaps each is succ...

  Gary Stephan Through  April 26, 2014 Susan Inglett Gallery 522 W 24th Street New York, NY 10011

Susan Inglett Gallery

Gary Stephan, 2012,  Rickety Fields,  Acrylic on canvas, 56h x 70w in. (detail) Installation view of Stephan's work. Gary Stephan, 2013,  Plato in the Weeds,  Acrylic on canvas, 48h x 40w in. Gary Stephan, 2012,  Untitled,  Acrylic on canvas, 48h x 40w in. Gary Stephan, 2012,  Untitled,  Acrylic on canvas, 48h x 40w in.   Painting Advanced was on view @ Edward Thorp Gallery from March 9 - April 20, 2013. Artists included: Andrea Belag, Jim Lee, Rachel Malin, Andrew Spence, and Gary Stephan Edward Thorp Gallery 210 11th Avenue, 6th Fl. New York, NY 10001

Untitled, 2007, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 20 in. Gary Stephan Early State - Pond Life, 2004, acrylic on canvas, 55 x 70 in. Dorm, 2009, acrylic on canvas, 40 x 48 in. Gary Stephan in his studio. Painting of Paintings (light corners), 2009, acrylic on canvas, 76 x 86 in. Untitled, 2007, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 42 in. Stop Light, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 38 x 32 in. Untitled, 2009, acrylic on canvas, 56 x 70 in. Shipwreck- Early, 2005, acrylic on canvas, 56 x 70 in. Untitled 2005, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 24 in. Untitled, 2007, acrylic on canvas, 40 x 48 in. Untitled, 2005, acrylic on canvas, 22 x 28 in. Untitled (hybrid), 1988-2006, acrylic, cardboard, pushpin and canvas, 16 x 20 in. Untitled, 2011, acrylic on canvas, 55 x 70 in. Untitled, 2011, acrylic on canvas, 70 x 55 in. Untitled, 2011, acrylic on canvas, 70 x 56 in. Cypher - Syphon, 2011, acrylic on canvas, 70 x 50 in. To view more of Gary St...