Exhibition Proposal Series

  • In The Carpet Grew Like a Garden, Jannesari’s large-scale paintings illuminate the life the artist left behind in Iran. Through the lens of personal experiences, Jannesari explores the censorship of Iranian women by an overarching patriarchy and invites a dialog to reconsider assumptions about women whose lives have been circumscribed by Islamic culture.

    The Carpet Grew Like a Garden

  • The Eye’s Mind

    The Eye’s Mind is the first-ever solo exhibition by Drew Pate. This show is part of Gallery 263’s Exhibition Proposal Series, a program in which exhibitions are selected by a competitive jurying process. In The Eye’s Mind, the artist invites the viewer to consider the phrase “to see with the mind’s eye.” Does the metaphysical…

    The Eye’s Mind

  • Spaces Within Space

    In Spaces Within Space, the artist draws upon time spent living in numerous places—including a childhood in Ethiopia, an experience studying abroad in Spain, and, most recently, a move to the United States—to layer space and search for commonalities between forms in both her large-scale figure paintings and intimate landscape paintings.

    Spaces Within Space

  • In Ghost Lands: Pictures in Silver, artist William Van Beckum recreates landscape images from past and present using a combination of modern and antique photographic techniques to challenge the idea that photography may have a role in the protection of public lands.

    Ghost Lands: Pictures in Silver

  • Surface Consumption

    Surface Consumption, an Exhibition Proposal Series exhibition by Lisa Kellner, explores the conditions of space while considering the superficial layer and what lies beyond it.

    Surface Consumption

  • RE-POP

    Re-Pop by Liliana Marquez looks at art as a way to combat the unused materials from mass production and new construction.

    RE-POP

  • The Allegory of Breaking Light, a Curatorial Proposal Series exhibition by Piper Ainsley, navigates a complex story of social and structural rift using the medium of light.

    The Allegory of Breaking Light

  • I need to see other people suffer to exist at all. A torch. A torch in their hearts is a Curatorial Proposal Series solo exhibition by Rudolf Lingens and is inspired by existentialist and absurdist theater.

    I need to see other people suffer to exist at all. A torch. A torch in their hearts.

  • FOUND / KEPT / GIVEN

    In FOUND / KEPT / GIVEN, Aja Johnson and Paul Theriault find resonance in the raw materials of each other’s work.

    FOUND / KEPT / GIVEN

  • RECLAIMED VOICE

    Reclaimed Voice, a Curatorial Proposal Series, is an exhibition that explores one artist’s journey to find strength and healing through art.

    RECLAIMED VOICE