http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/news/ News, announcements, press information, and blog entries from the JLG staff. en woo@jwoo.org Copyright 2012 2012-01-31T16:56:31+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/resolve_opening_photos/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/resolve_opening_photos/ This past Thursday, January 26th marked the opening reception for ‘Resolve’, curated by gallery artist Tony Curanaj. ‘Resolve’, featuring 25 artists, represents the inaugural artist-curated exhibition at the gallery. The opening was very well-attended by many of the exhibiting artists, family, friends, and many fans. Please enjoy our photos from the opening reception. (With photos) 2012-01-31T16:56:31+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_true_value_reviewed_by_artnet_magazine/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_true_value_reviewed_by_artnet_magazine/ Happy 2012! Starting the new year off right, Walter Robinson reviews David Ellis’ inaugural solo show with Joshua Liner. The article, FAST AND FURIOUS , is available on Artnet Magazine’s website. Included in the article are some nice photos of the opening reception, as well as shots of the works exhibited. 2012-01-06T17:42:12+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_true_value_opening_photos/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_true_value_opening_photos/ This past Thursday, December 15th marked the opening reception for David Ellis ‘True Value’. This is Ellis’ first solo exhibition with the gallery. The opening was very well-attended by family, friends, fellow artists and many fans. Please enjoy our photos from the opening reception. (With photos) 2011-12-17T16:48:22+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_motion_paintings_on_view_at_big_screen_plaza/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_motion_paintings_on_view_at_big_screen_plaza/ David Ellis’ motion paintings ANIMAL and OKAY are both currently on view at Big Screen Plaza in Midtown Manhattan. New and recent works will be on view, as well as these videos during his exhibition True Value opening Thursday, December 15th. BIG thanks to Big Screen Plaza for supporting the arts and beautifying the city! Big Screen Plaza is located at 851 Avenue of the Americas, between 29th and 30th Street. 2011-12-14T22:27:58+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/pulse_miami_recap/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/pulse_miami_recap/ Joshua Liner Gallery exhibited at the PULSE Miami art fair and presented new and recent works by David Ellis, Kris Kuksi, Pema Rinzin, Stephen Powers, Tomokazu Matsuyama, and Tony Curanaj. As part of PULSE Miami’s PULSE Projects—a special program of solo installations on view during the fair—Joshua Liner Gallery was selected to present three digital video projections by David Ellis. The works from the fair are now viewable on the gallery site, please contact the gallery regarding availability of works or any additional information. Please enjoy our photos from the fair. (With photos) 2011-12-14T19:26:56+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/stephen_powers_-_art_talk/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/stephen_powers_-_art_talk/ Stephen Powers describes his career as a sign-painter and the newest installment of his Love Letters project in Brooklyn in this video for VICE. For an article featuring still photos of the murals, have a look at WNYC’s article ESPO Paints ‘Love Letter to Brooklyn’ on Vintage Macy’s Garage . 2011-11-16T22:02:43+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/joshua_liner_featured_in_swiss_magazine/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/joshua_liner_featured_in_swiss_magazine/ (Click image for full article)Gallery director Joshua Liner was interviewed for the special New York edition of Amateur Magazine, “an independent, artist driven print publication with an open eye on Swiss and International urban art, illustration, design…” (from their website). In this article, Josh remembers how he got his start in the industry and what we can expect at the gallery for the next season. 2011-10-28T15:22:32+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/chloe_early_and_ryan_mclennan_opening_photos/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/chloe_early_and_ryan_mclennan_opening_photos/ This past Thursday, October 20th marked the opening reception for Chloe Early “Feathers and Wax” and Ryan McLennan “Abominations.” This was Early’s debut solo exhibition in New York as well as with Joshua Liner Gallery and this was McLennan’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. There was an incredible turn out for the opening and both artists were in attendance as well as fellow artists, friends and many fans. Please enjoy our photos from the opening reception. (With photos) 2011-10-22T16:21:28+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/pulse_los_angeles_recap/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/pulse_los_angeles_recap/ Joshua Liner Gallery exhibited at the inaugural PULSE Los Angeles art fair and presented new works by Dave Kinsey , Greg Lamarche and Kris Kuksi . In addition to presenting new works at the gallery’s booth, Lamarche was selected to create a mural as part of the fair’s special projects within the fair, while an additional mural by Dave Kinsey is on view at the Standard Hotel downtown. The works from the fair are now viewable on the gallery site, please contact the gallery regarding availability of works or any additional information. Please enjoy our photos from the fair. (With photos) 2011-10-11T17:18:23+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/tomokazu_matsuyama_east_weets_mest_opening_photos/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/tomokazu_matsuyama_east_weets_mest_opening_photos/ This past Thursday, September 8th marked the opening reception for Tomokazu Matsuyama “East Weets Mest.”This was Matsuyama’s second solo exhibition with the gallery and there was an incredible turn out for the opening. Matsuyama was in attendance as well as fellow artists, friends and many fans. Please enjoy our photos from the opening reception. (With photos) 2011-09-10T19:43:07+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/tomokazu_matsuyama_shares_some_of_his_inspiration/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/tomokazu_matsuyama_shares_some_of_his_inspiration/ Tomokazu Matsuyama participated in ArtAsiaPacific’s Bookmark section, giving us a window into his personality and where he draws some of his motivation. “For Bookmark, ArtAsiaPacific invites an artist to spotlight some of their online sources of inspiration” (AAP). Please enjoy this eclectic selection of links: a range of classical inspiration, nostalgic imagery mixed with contemporary images—much like Matsuyama-san’s artwork itself. 2011-09-02T16:19:02+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_collaborates_with_sephora_on_lenticular_mural/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/david_ellis_collaborates_with_sephora_on_lenticular_mural/ (Click image for full article) David Ellis in collaboration with Maya Hayuk, SASU and Yuri Shimojo—three female members of the Barnstormers, a group formed in 1999 comprised of 25 artists—have come together to create to create “Transforming Beauty”, a lenticular mural commissioned by the international beauty retailer Sephora. Ellis has also directed a 3D film depicting a time-lapse creation of the artwork with cinematographer Christopher Keohane. Colab Projects produced both the lenticular mural and 3D film. The film debuts at the grand opening of their Sephora’s newest store in New York City’s Meatpacking district on September 16th. 2011-08-30T21:41:13+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/2011_summer_group_show_opening_photos/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/2011_summer_group_show_opening_photos/ This past Thursday, August 4th marked the opening reception for our annual Summer Group Exhibition. Artists featured in the exhibit include Cameron Gray, Chloe Early, Damon Soule, Dave Kinsey, David Ellis, Evan Hecox, Evelyn Rydz, Greg Lamarche, Herbert Baglione, Oliver Vernon, Pema Rinzin, Ryan McLennan, Shawn Barber, Stephen Powers, Tiffany Bozic, Tomokazu Matsuyama and Tony Curanaj. Many of the exhibiting artists were in attendance as well as fellow artists, friends and many fans. Please enjoy our photos from the opening reception. (With photos) 2011-08-09T20:24:00+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/dave_kinsey_featured_in_new_absolut_artist_series/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/dave_kinsey_featured_in_new_absolut_artist_series/ Joshua Liner Gallery artists Dave Kinsey and Jeremy Fish were recently chosen to create designs for the iconic Absolut bottle in a new artist series. In describing the project, Mark Hamilton the Global Marketing Director of Absolut explains, ”We brought together artist collaborators from a variety of disciplines and watched the journey from pure white canvas to exceptional pieces of art.” Check out the official trailer featuring Dave Kinsey as well as a gallery with all of the completed designs. 2011-07-21T21:49:34+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/stephen_powers_flights_of_genius_murals_at_ogilvy_and_mather/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/stephen_powers_flights_of_genius_murals_at_ogilvy_and_mather/ (Click image for full article) Last Thursday, July 14th, Joshua Liner Gallery celebrated the debut of Stephen Powers’ murals entitled “Flights of Genius’ commissioned by OgilvyArt. Powers’ work is on permanent display in the stairways of Ogilvy & Mather’s headquarters in Manhattan. The murals are based on quotes by the legendary adman, Daivd Ogilvy. Guests were invited to a screening of “A Love Letter For You”, a docu-drama directed by Joey Garfield named for Powers’ ongoing mural project based in Philadelphia. After the screening, guests were invited to the rooftop deck overlooking the Hudson River. Friends and Family of the artist were in attendance, as well as other JLG artists such as Tony Curanaj, David Ellis, Greg Lamarche, and Ryan McLennan. The day after this celebration, Powers began work on “A Love Letter For You” in Downtown Brooklyn. For more information on Stephen Powers please visit his page on the gallery’s website or this video link about the project. Please enjoy our photos from the reception. (With photos) 2011-07-19T19:23:50+00:00 http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/pema_rinzin_featured_in_tibet._art._now._exhibition/ http://joshualinergallery.com/gallery/newsarticle/pema_rinzin_featured_in_tibet._art._now._exhibition/ Joshua Liner Gallery artist Pema Rinzin is currently exhibiting recent works in Italy with ASIA ONLUS (Associazione per la Solidarieta Internazionale in Asia) as part of the Tibet. Art. Now. exhibit. The show is curated by Paola Vanzo and Filippo Lunardo and is on view through August 7th. 2011-07-11T17:04:55+00:00