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That This Is: Lauren Luloff - Cassie Raihl - William Santen
2012-03-29 to 2012-04-28: Thomas Erben Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition featuring three emerging New York-based artists. The paintings, sculptures and films in this show all share an experimental attitude veering into the enigmatic, while still firmly rooted in physical materiality, and a tendency to repurpose or refine common materials, effecting ...
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Exhibitions:
Yuh-Shioh Wong: “If your feet were anchored to the beach and the tide came in and covered your head, could you hold your breath until the tide went out again?” - 2012-02-16 until 2012-03-24
Yamini Nayar: Head Space - 2011-10-27 until 2011-12-03
Gallery Statement:
Conceptually minded, Thomas Erben Gallery strives to either rediscover or expose work that contributes to contemporary discourse and expands beyond the boundaries of the artists' chosen media
Thomas Erben began his professional involvement in the art world in 1989 as a private dealer focusing on contemporary American art. In 1993, he began organizing exhibitions in his private space, which led to the opening of Thomas Erben Gallery, located, until 2000, on Broome Street in SoHo. His inaugural exhibition in September of 1996 was an installation by Senga Nengudi. From the outset, the program has been multidisciplinary and internationally oriented, showcasing emerging as well as established artists. Widely acclaimed, pivotal exhibitions at the gallery include:
Rose Wylie - What with What 2010.
Thomas Erben at Travancore Palace New Delhi, 2009.
Looped and Layered - Contemporary Art from Tehran 2009.
Sheela Gowda, Yamini Nayar - Arrested Views 2009.
Haeri Yoo - Pain Patch Fall 2008.
Thomas Erben at Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, 2008.
Ashok Sukumaran - Glow Positioning System and Other Forms of Address, 2008.
Chen Ke - Li Jikai - Wei Jil, 2007.
Contemporary Art from Pakistan, 2007, 2010.
Chitra Ganesh - Upon Her Precipice 2007.
Dona Nelson - Brain Stain, 2006 and in situ: paintings 1973 - present 2008.
Jutta Koether - I Is Had Gone, 2005.
Contemporary Art from India, 2004.
Fang Lijun - Woodcuts, 2004.
Senga Nengudi - Repondez s'il vous plait, 2003.
Tom Wood - The Bus Project, 2000 and Looking for Love, 2002.
Preston Scott Cohen - Toroidai Architecture, 2001.
Helena Almeida - Pintura Habitada, 2001.
Adrian Piper - Early Drawings and Other Works, 2000/01.
Oladélé Ajiboyé Bamgboyé - The Unmasking, Part II, 2000.
Adrian Piper - The Mythic Being, 1999.
Adrian Piper - Food for the Spirit, 1997/98.
Lorraine O'Grady - Photo Images 1980-91, 1993.
In addition to the rigorous exhibition schedule, throughout the years Thomas Erben Gallery has actively participated in major art fairs across the US and Europe. The gallery has also fostered ties with other prominent galleries, as well as major public institutions including MoMA, The Whitney Museum of American Art, San Francisco MoMA, The Walker Art Center, MoCA Los Angeles, Fogg Art Museum, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and internationally The Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal, as well as the Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi, to name a few.
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