Past
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Chitra Ganesh | Flickering Myths
November 1 - December 22, 2012 Over the past ten years, Chitra Ganesh has gained international recognition for her multi-directional drawing-based practice producing lush, explosive narrative works animated by a striking line quality and the insistent exploration of mythic narratives and female subjectivities often relegated to the margins of literature, history, and art. Ganesh draws from... Read more -
Stellar Orbits | Lovers and Intellectuals Among Surrealists and Their Peers
September 6 - October 27, 2012 San Francisco — Gallery Wendi Norris is pleased to present Stellar Orbits, a group exhibition of works by Surrealist artists Max Ernst, Gordon Onslow Ford, Wolfgang Paalen , and Dorthea Tanning . Notorious for adventurous social lives, inspired by both intellect and eroticism, the artists and thinkers influenced by Andre... Read more -
Jagannath Panda | Cults of Serendipity
May 3 - June 30, 2012 San Francisco - A pair of figures from antiquity seem modestly bound in love-making among floating foliage in the upper right corner of one of Jagannath Panda's newest mixed media paintings; the rest of the canvas appears to be a remembrance and excavation of this pair of lovers, depicted as... Read more -
Tomokazu Matsuyama | The Future is Always Bright
May 3 - June 30, 2012 San Francisco - Tomokazu Matsuyama, 'Matsu' for short, is an artist fascinated with how we live, particularly with the reciprocal bleeding of cultures into one another powered by new communications technologies. These technologies play on ubiquitous devices, allowing constant e-mails, texting, and updates to social media. Urban centers have transformed... Read more -
Sherin Guirguis | Duwamah
March 1 - April 28, 2012 San Francisco - Notions of social upheaval have subtly expressed themselves in artist Sherin Guirguis' work for some time. The current exhibition, Duwamah (rip current) draws upon current events resulting in the so-called 'Arab Spring', but particularly in the artist's native Egypt. Guirguis was born in Luxor, raised in Cairo... Read more -
Remedios Varo | Indelible Fables
January 7 - February 26, 2012 San Francisco - Nearly eight years in the making, Frey Norris proudly presents Remedios Varo: Indelible Fables. This exhibition marks the artist's first solo show in a gallery since 1962, the year preceding her death. The exhibition will include fifteen works, including oil paintings, drawings, objects and ephemera. With the... Read more -
Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro | Par Avion
December 10, 2011 - January 28, 2012 San Francisco — For Par Avion, Sydney-based artist duo Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro have acquired a small Cessna airplane, from a scrap airplane merchant in their native Australia. The artists then deconstructed the entire body by cutting it into small pieces and applying postage directly to the surface of... Read more