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Etel Adnan, Cy Gavin, Kahlil Robert Irving, Silvia Kolbowski, Jumana Manna, Ulrike Müller

FRAME BY FRAME

Opening: Thursday, May 25, 6–8pm

May 25 – July 25, 2017

A wide photograph of the gallery. Starting at right: three enamel paintings on steel, one large sculpture leaning against the temporary wall in the gallery, one large horizontal painting on the back wall, one small illegible painting on the left wall with a large sculpture next to it, and one print installed on the ground at left.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the gallery where we see the temporary wall with a large white sculpture upon it. There is a partial view of a colorful painting on the back wall and a smaller painting at left of that. There is a large sculpture leaning against the wall at left, and a print installed on the ground near the left-corner of the photograph.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the front half of the gallery. There are three enamel paintings on steel, with the front window of the gallery at right. At left leaning against the temporary wall is a white, large, organic sculpture..

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the front half of the gallery with three enamel on steel paintings and one large white sculpture leaning against the temporary wall in the gallery.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the front half of the gallery. There is a large white sculpture leaning against the temporary wall at right. At left there are three prints installed on the ground. There is also a large sculpture leaning against the wall, toward the back of the room, and a small illegible painting.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A view of the length of the gallery. In this photograph, there are three prints on the ground, installed in a row. There is a bright painting at the far end of the gallery, and a sculpture leaning against the wall at left.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the left half of the gallery. There are three collograph prints installed on the ground in short OSB platforms. There is a sculpture leaning against the wall, and a small abstract painting to the right of it. The painting is mostly green.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the back corner of the gallery. There is a large sculpture leaning against the wall, and a small green painting. At right, we see a partial view of a brightly colored painting.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the back quadrant of the gallery. There is a large, horizontal, brightly colored painting at right, taking up almost the entire wall. On the left there's a sculpture that leans on the wall, and a small painting to the right of it that is mostly green.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of three black and white drawings, framed in white, installed on the wall in a single row.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A closer photograph of three black and white drawings in white frames, installed in a row.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

A photograph of the back area in the gallery. At the left is a flat screen television upon which a black and white video plays. there is a square shape on the screen. At right there's three black and white drawings in white frames.

Installation view, FRAME BY FRAME, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York, NY, 2017

Press Release

Callicoon Fine Arts is pleased to present FRAME BY FRAME, a group exhibition comprised of works by six artists: Etel Adnan, Cy Gavin, Kahlil Irving, Silvia Kolbowski, Jumana Manna, and Ulrike Müller; and the poet Samiya Bashir who will be reading from her new book, Field Theories, just released by Nightboat Books, starting at 7pm on Thursday May 25th. The exhibition runs from May 25 to June 25, 2017.

The title of the exhibition is an excerpt from an entry in The Poets’ Encyclopedia published in 1979. In this entry the collective General Idea offers a loopy definition of  “general idea.” 

For additional information please contact Photi Giovanis at info@callicoonfinearts.com or call 212 219 0326. 

Callicoon Fine Arts is located at 49 Delancey Street between Forsyth and Eldridge Streets. Gallery hours are Wednesday to Sunday, 10:30 to 6:30 The nearest subway stops are the B and D trains at Grand Street and the F, J, M and Z trains at Delancey-Essex Street.

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