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Bowery Gallery Founding Members 1969 Show
First group exhibition of founding members of the Bowery Gallery in New York City in over 30 years
Opening Reception on November 8, 2014 from 6-8pm
Panel Talk on the Founding of the Bowery Gallery from 4:30-6pm (before the opening)
New York 鈥� On view from November 8 through November 29, 2014, at Westbeth Gallery, Bowery Gallery Founding Members 1969 is a retrospective group exhibition that celebrates both the creation of one of the earliest co-operative galleries on the Lower East Side of New York City in 1969 and the spirit of an emerging figurative art movement that existed at that time and place.
A group of young artists who shared an interest in figurative art and a passion for keeping representational painting alive started the Bowery Gallery on October 31st, 1969. It was a gallery of artists for artists. This exhibition will feature artwork from 19 of the 23 founding members. Their work includes paintings, sculpture, watercolors and drawings from the late 1960s to the present day in order to demonstrate the formative influence those early years had on these artists鈥� development.
Participating Artists: Nancy Beal, John Bradford, Lynda Caspe, Nicholas Colao, Michael Crespo, Lawrence Faden, Charlotte Bunting Floyd, Barbara Grossman, Howard Kalish, Bette Lang, Eugene Maiese, Frank McCall, Anthony Santuoso, Tony Siani, Jack Silberman, Frank Smullin, Bill Sullivan, Sam Thurston and Richard Uhlich.
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First group exhibition of founding members of the Bowery Gallery in New York City in over 30 years
Opening Reception on November 8, 2014 from 6-8pm
Panel Talk on the Founding of the Bowery Gallery from 4:30-6pm (before the opening)
New York 鈥� On view from November 8 through November 29, 2014, at Westbeth Gallery, Bowery Gallery Founding Members 1969 is a retrospective group exhibition that celebrates both the creation of one of the earliest co-operative galleries on the Lower East Side of New York City in 1969 and the spirit of an emerging figurative art movement that existed at that time and place.
A group of young artists who shared an interest in figurative art and a passion for keeping representational painting alive started the Bowery Gallery on October 31st, 1969. It was a gallery of artists for artists. This exhibition will feature artwork from 19 of the 23 founding members. Their work includes paintings, sculpture, watercolors and drawings from the late 1960s to the present day in order to demonstrate the formative influence those early years had on these artists鈥� development.
Participating Artists: Nancy Beal, John Bradford, Lynda Caspe, Nicholas Colao, Michael Crespo, Lawrence Faden, Charlotte Bunting Floyd, Barbara Grossman, Howard Kalish, Bette Lang, Eugene Maiese, Frank McCall, Anthony Santuoso, Tony Siani, Jack Silberman, Frank Smullin, Bill Sullivan, Sam Thurston and Richard Uhlich.
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