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Pier Paolo Pasolini: Portraits, Self Portraits

An exhibition that brings together 40 drawings and paintings by the renowned Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini.

Let Fury Have The Hour

A new documentary by Antonino D'Ambrosio about the power of art and music to effect social change.

Conductivity

A group show presenting different perceptions of time and space. Featuring work by Ana Freitas, Michaela Müller, Tommy Støckel, Andrea Yugoslavia Chirinos.
Curated by Claudia Calirman

Vanishing Acts

An evening of live performance echoing within a visual arena, instigated by dancer/choreographer Luke Miller.

Miramare

Miramare is a short animated film by Michaela Müller. Followed by a panel discussion with Gregory Zinman, moderated by Claudia Calirman.

One and Many

A group show featuring work by Monica Baptista, Hiraku Suzuki, Agnieszka Kurant, Jacob Dahl Jürgensen, David Molander, and Atsushi Kaga. These artists engage a variety of mediums, from digital film and photography to the traditional art of sewing, transforming one piece into many as they channel possible meta-narratives in their work.

Monica Baptista

Monica Baptista (Portugal) Gulbenkian Foundation Born in S. Paio de Oleiros, Portugal, 1984. Lives and works in Portugal. Monica Baptista is a painter-turned-documentary filmmaker who has created several films on topics ranging from Chechnyan soldiers on the TransSiberian Express to herbal tea texts, experimental investigations of architectural structures. Present in each of her works is […]

XtraCurricular The Perlin Papers

The Perlin Papers is a series of eight short films that reveal stories of domestic espionage during the Cold War period in the United States.

CURRENT ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE

Artists 2011-2012 Pablo Helguera (Mexico) Location One International Committee Born in Mexico City, 1971. Lives and works in New York Pablo Helguera (based in New York, born in Mexico City, 1971) works in the fields of pedagogy, literature, musical composition, and theater. His projects have included performance lectures, scripted symposia, and panel discussions (with or […]

Sharon Stone in Abuja

SHARON STONE IN ABUJA an exhibition conceived by Zina Saro-Wiwa, British-Nigerian film-maker and founder of AfricaLab, an organisation dedicated to re-imagining Africa.

John O’Connell

John O’Connell (Ireland) The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon John O’Connell lives and works in Dublin. He holds an MA from the Royal College of Art, London and a BA from the National College of Art, Dublin. O’Connell has exhibited extensively in Europe, Ireland and in the USA employing a variety of working methods […]

John O'Connell

John O’Connell (Ireland) The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon John O’Connell lives and works in Dublin. He holds an MA from the Royal College of Art, London and a BA from the National College of Art, Dublin. O’Connell has exhibited extensively in Europe, Ireland and in the USA employing a variety of working methods […]

John O'Connell

John O’Connell (Ireland) The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon John O’Connell lives and works in Dublin. He holds an MA from the Royal College of Art, London and a BA from the National College of Art, Dublin. O’Connell has exhibited extensively in Europe, Ireland and in the USA employing a variety of working methods […]

New Work by Lucy Skaer

Location One is proud to present important new work in 16mm film and sculpture from Lucy Skaer, the young Scottish artist shortlisted for the 2009 Turner Prize and recently featured at the Venice Biennale and the Berlin Biennial.

Specific Gravity

new paintings by Lyra Abueg Garcellano, and video work by Kwan Sheung Chi

Adel Abidin I’m Sorry

A new exhibition by Iraqi artist-in-residence (From Finland) Adel Abidin. Video, animation and installation reflecting on the war and the destruction of his country with humor, irony and poignance.

Adel Abidin I'm Sorry

A new exhibition by Iraqi artist-in-residence (From Finland) Adel Abidin. Video, animation and installation reflecting on the war and the destruction of his country with humor, irony and poignance.

Lucy Skaer artist talk

Jovana Stokic speaks with artist Lucy Skaer Thursday, February 4, 2010 7 pm Curator of Location One’s Abramović Studio, Jovana Stokić will speak with artist Lucy Skaer about her current and past work, focusing on the collaborative artist group Henry VIII’s Wives, who have been working together since 1998, mainly in film and video. The […]

Nina Canell: Walking on No-Top Hill

Geöffnet: Di-Fr 13-18, Sa 12-18 Linienstrasse 158 im Hof, D – 10115 Berlin Tel +49 (0)30 28 38 53 52 Fax +49 (0)30 28 38 53 50 info@barbarawien.de Ausstellungen / Exhibitions: NINA CANELL Walking on No-Top Hill October 10, – January 2009, opening October 10, 7 – 9 p.m. News in Wiens Verlag 2008 Interviews […]

Rob Kennedy: I Relish Your Balderdash

A screening/talk/reading presented by Scottish artist-in-residence Rob Kennedy concerning the absurdities, problems and possibilities of language, as affected by image, text, time, sense and nonsense. Kennedy presents a video screening Hapless, Helpless and Hopeless and two other films.

2008 Letter

April 2008 Dear Friends, Spring is here at last, Location One’s 10th Anniverary is coming up fast, and all those exciting names on the cover of this letter are part of an astonishing program of events that we invite you to come and be part of. Australian video pioneer Tracey Moffatt is challenging us right […]

Snake Alley @ Taipei Cultural Center

Snake Alley @ Taipei Cultural Center on March 19, 6-8pm Location: 1 East 42nd Street NYC 10017 (close to 5th Ave.) Snake Alley is part of Asian Contemporary Art Week which connects leading New York City galleries and museums in a citywide event comprising of public programs such as exhibitions, receptions, lectures and performances. The […]

Jani Ruscica – DIVA Art Fair

29 February, 2008 Jani Ruscica: ”Batbox / Beatbox” Batbox / Beatbox by Jani Ruscica is a work consisting of two experimental short films. Batbox / Beatbox reveals the limitations of human sight both in nature and in a cultural context. This work parallels two very opposed environments: nature depicted through bats’ nightly echolocation and the […]

TRACEY MOFFATT: Social Edit


Location One is pleased to present three important films by Australian video pioneer Tracey Moffatt, perhaps one of the most revolutionary women artists to have ever worked in that medium.

Hermelinde Hergenhahn – Artist Statement

Hermelinde Hergenhahn “Proposal for Bagman & Straight Ladies” spoken word transformed into media. A work for two beamers & a cutter”. 2008 is addressed to New York. Its footage is found on the street through accidental meetings and observations. Text and title are illusive, both material and immaterial. They exist in, on and through wall […]

Hermelinde Hergenhahn & Mafalda Santos

Location One is happy to present new work by Hermelinde Hergenhahn (Germany) and Mafalda Santos (Portugal). Hergenhahn’s installation will consist of a series of pencil drawings gathered from experiences of quotidian life, and a video projection and wall etching in the gallery.

What We Saw Upon Awakening

First New York show by Afghani artist Lida Abdul. Her work depicts the devastation of war and a sublimation of healing. Curated by Pieranna Cavalchini. Through November 17, 2007.

Hermelinde Hergenhahn (Germany)

Hermelinde Hergenhahn's (Germany) drawing practice, which extends into the public space, has been refered to as “taking a line for a walk, but …a walk on the wild side – a persistent, jerky, scatological line whose erratic (and erotic) wanderings describe a world both comic and melancholic, quirky and unsettling…”. Displaced and off-center figures populate hundreds of small drawings. In her writings, films and installation work Hermelinde defines her approach as one of “critical nearness.”

MAIN GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

We exhibit artists’ work in our main gallery eleven months a year, and often in our two other public spaces as well. All of the work we exhibit is developed at Location One, much of it by artists in our residency program. While Location One seeks to nurture a critical awareness of the implications of […]

Nine International Artists Exhibit

June 2nd – July 28th, 2007

Location One presented the second IRP group show of the 2006-2007 season, and featured new work developed by resident artists. The exhibition represented a diverse range of artistic approaches and many are works in progress.

Press

LOCATION ONE IN THE PRESS Press inquiries contact Steve Cukierski +1 212-334-3347 : press@location1.org “Location One, a singularly engaging, idealistic and enchanting SoHo space any art lover must experience, no matter the exhibition”–Anne Swartz, NY ARTS, January/February 2006 on Douglas Repetto’s Slowscan Soundwave (III) CURRENT EXHIBITION:   PREVIOUS EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS: Davide Balliano: Giving My Back […]

Trine Nedreaas (Norway)

Trine Nedreaas (Norway) Primarily a video artist, Trine’s works portrays people who are unknown but extraordinary and ambitious individuals. She focuses on their talent, aspirations and on their often unachieved desires and distant life goals. Recent videos feature individuals performing their speciality in a very particular way and setting. The use of humor to strengthen a sense of unease and lack of fulfillment is characteristic of Trine’s approach. In the artist’s words, “I make films about wanting to be wanted”.

November 15 2006: Outlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and Disappearances in the ‘War on Terror’

Outlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and Disappearances in the 'War on Terror'The international organization based in Brooklyn that uses video to expose human rights abuses, will present a new pilot project for a human rights video hub www.globalvoicesonline.org/witnessFollowed by a screening of one of their filmsOutlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and Disappearances in the ‘War on Terror’Discussion to following.

November 15 2006: Outlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and Disappearances in the 'War on Terror'

Outlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and Disappearances in the 'War on Terror'The international organization based in Brooklyn that uses video to expose human rights abuses, will present a new pilot project for a human rights video hub www.globalvoicesonline.org/witnessFollowed by a screening of one of their filmsOutlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and Disappearances in the ‘War on Terror’Discussion to following.

Lukasz Skapski: Recent Video Works and Photographs

Skapski’s recent photographic and video work concerns cultural and political issues common to many national groups: the emotional ambivalence of women and nursing mothers, people’s views of the environment in which they live, the legacy of Communist practices in farming communities, as well as the practice and tradition of film itself. In all his work, the artist demonstrates an uncanny ability for capturing people’s circumstances on film and video.

IRP Exhibition Spring 2005 III

IRP Exhibition Spring 2005 III June 4th - July 30th, 2005 featuring Yumiko Furukawa, Kenny Hunter, Wu Ta-Kun, and Mariana Viegas

Koki Tanaka (Japan)

Tanaka is a mixed-media artist who uses video and found objects to create iconic reflections of everyday life. He integrates everyday life into an art practice that combines humor with social criticism.

Under the Rain

It is a great pleasure to present the first solo exhibition of work by the internationally celebrated filmmaker Alfred Guzzetti.

In Hot Pursuit Series: Sonnets for an Old Century

SONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY examines what it means to be alive at this particular time and place and what traces each of us will leave behind.

Performance Ideas: Myth and the Contemporary

Panelists: Meredith Monk,, John Jesurun,, Mary Lucier, Eiko Otake, Theodora Skiptares, Moderator: Bonnie Marranca

In Hot Persuit Series: Frequency Hopping

In 1940, Hedy Lamarr, the “most beautiful woman in the world” and composer George Antheil, the “bad boy of music” met at a Hollywood dinner party. Two years later, they received a patent for an invention now recognized as the model for wireless communication.

The Themersons + The Remake of Pharmacy

Perhaps the most influential of Polish cutting-edge artists, the Themersons produced five short films between 1930 and 1937 in Warsaw that rank among the greatest of European avant-garde: Pharmacy, Europa, Moment Musical, Short Circuit and The Adventure of a Good Citizen.

Summer Cinema: Atom Egoyan

Pamela Grace, a film historian who has done extensive research on the work of Atom Egoyan will present the films.

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