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Icons & Relics

a theatrical fashion adventure spotlighting the 2013 Fall/Winter collection of renowned designer David Quinn. Here fashion, theater, and dance are intertwined by Quinn's nimble wit to form a multidisciplinary work of PerformanceFashionArt.

It Is My Body

An exhibition consisting of new sculptural work by Marta Jovanović

Requiem

A new performance by Marta Jovanovic

Dwelling in Perennial Dreams

Dwelling in Perennial Dreams is an interactive installation. This work invites the audience to imagine caring for orphaned babies in Thailand. Several cradles, each holding two TV monitors placed screen side up, play videos of the upper and lower part of a baby sleeping.

Rudy Shepherd: Portraits

A series of recent works that challenge and transcend traditional notions of who and what is a worthy subject of high-art portraiture by 2008-2009 American artist-in-residence Rudy Shepherd.

Eric Siu @ Monkey Town

CUT!” showcases video and live performance works that disassemble and re-interpret visual classics. Inside the 4-screen immersive environment, the appropriation of found imaginary cleanses our everyday excessive visual pollution and bombs back with awaken pixels and beats. 99 minutes of audio-visual recycle and review cinema to realign our sensory debauchery in language, politics and global [...]

Jane Philbrick PULL


This is PULL, Jane Philbrick’s large-scale installation at Location One, which comprises 502 fire alarms, strobes, smoke, detectors, siren horns, control panels — and one customized vintage fire pull station. PULL is about security and fear and power and technology. It is beautiful while disturbing.

Rudy Shepherd (USA)

Rudy Shepherd (USA) – Black Rock in Winter Rudy Shepherd’s latest work explores the nature of evil through the mediums of painting and sculpture.  This exploration involves investigations into the lives of criminals and victims of crime.  He explores the complexity of these stories and the grey areas between innocence and guilt in a series [...]

Miguel Palma – Prospect.1 – NOLA fall 2008

  TONY FITZPATRICK Boeuf Gras, 2008, Mixed media and collage on paper. 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. Courtesy the artist and Pierogi, Brooklyn March 11, 2008 Prospect.1 New Orleans Announces Artists for its Inaugural Biennial and Highlights of Works to be Presented November 1, 2008 – January 18, 2009 Additional Venues Announced http://www.prospectneworleans.org   [...]

2×2: New Randy & Bob Holman w/ Vito Ricci

2×2 brings together two poet/musician duos in a night of New Poetry, Old School styleNew Randy is poet Holly Anderson and musician Lisa B. Burns. Bob Holman, proprietor of the Bowery Poetry Club, collaborates with musician Vito Ricci.

2×2: New Randy & Bob Holman w/ Vito Ricci

2×2 brings together two poet/musician duos in a night of New Poetry, Old School styleNew Randy is poet Holly Anderson and musician Lisa B. Burns. Bob Holman, proprietor of the Bowery Poetry Club, collaborates with musician Vito Ricci.

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.

Artist-Curator Talk: Lida Abdul and Pieranna Cavalchini

Pieranna Cavalchini, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston in conversation with artist Lida Abdul.

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.

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 [...]

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 [...]

Andrew Duggan – The Interview

Somnambulic – Martin Beauregard

Location One presented Somnambulic, the first New York solo exhibition by Canadian artist Martin Beauregard. This new body of work highlights persistent themes for the artist revolving around the relation between dream, illusion, and reality. It also produces a “fantastical strangeness” that is characteristic of Beauregard’s work, as he explores modes of perception through play and creation.

Virtual Live

The Roman Forum II is a neo-Vaudevillean performance work that focuses on the aftermath of the 2000 elections seen through the eyes of five Romans from the time of the emperor Nero.

American Heavy

Shock jock Jack French wakes up to find himself sinking into a murky bog, unable to move. The last thing he can remember is a one-night stand the night before. A dark comedy developed with an ensemble of actors from Massachusetts-based theatre company Shakespeare and Company. With Jonathan Epstein, Allyn Burrows, Elizabeth Ingram and Lucia Brawley. Directed by the author.

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series : Arch and How I See the World, #1

With electric harp, processors, multiple projections, and cameras, they perform a live music/live video duet. Parkins continues her sonic research on her self-invented electric harp, a hybrid of an acoustic harp and an electric guitar. Higgins utilizes video mixers and cameras in a live performance setting, enabling her to “play” the video as a musician would play an instrument.

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Marcus Rojas with Peter Apfelbaum and Satoshi Takeishi

The fourth of five exciting nights of music will feature a solo performance by Marcus Rojas, and also trio work with the addition of Peter Apfelbaum and Satoshi Takeishi.

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Earl Howard & Mari Kimura

The Third of five exciting performances will be a collaboration between Earl Howard and Mari Kimura. Mari Kimura and Earl Howard are both recognized composer/ performers in the field of electroacoustic music, as well as virtuosos on the violin and saxophone. They premiered both solos and duets for violin and saxophone, as well as compositions by Earl Howard for digitally processed violin and synthesizer (Kurzweill 2500).

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Earl Howard & Mari Kimura

The Third of five exciting performances will be a collaboration between Earl Howard and Mari Kimura. Mari Kimura and Earl Howard are both recognized composer/ performers in the field of electroacoustic music, as well as virtuosos on the violin and saxophone. They premiered both solos and duets for violin and saxophone, as well as compositions by Earl Howard for digitally processed violin and synthesizer (Kurzweill 2500).

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Leroy Jenkins & Felicia Norton

The second of five exciting performances will be a collaboration between Leroy Jenkins and Felicia Norton. Leroy Jenkins, violinist/composer, is a “master who cuts across all categories” (San Francisco Chronicle).

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Leroy Jenkins & Felicia Norton

The second of five exciting performances will be a collaboration between Leroy Jenkins and Felicia Norton. Leroy Jenkins, violinist/composer, is a “master who cuts across all categories” (San Francisco Chronicle).

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Inasmuchas Life is Borrowed

Wake the Dead Spring Music Series: Inasmuchas Life is Borrowed
Ensemble performed the soundtrack to the film. With video projection
April 14, 2001
Marc Ribot (pronounced REE-bow)

Claire Montgomery, Executive Director

Claire spent twelve years as an executive in the capital markets division of the Lehman Bros. investment banking firm before devoting herself to her lifelong interest in contemporary art. Before founding Location One, she was development director of New York’s P.S.1 Center for Contemporary Art. Her work establishing the center’s International Committee awakened her to [...]