Past
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Please Don't Be Yourself
Ndayé Kouagou, Neïla Czermak Ichti, Tarek Lakhrissi September 6 - October 12, 2024 Show dates: September 6 – October 12, 2024 The show, curated by Ndayé Kouagou, explores what lies within us that we are ashamed of (ugly feelings, doubt, the monster within) and how these can relate to questions of identity. Artists: Ndayé Kouagou, Neïla Czermak Ichti and Tarek Lakhrissi 'Ok, let's... Read more -
Memory Projects
Martina Grlić July 12 - August 16, 2024 Fragment Gallery is pleased to present the exhibition, Memory Projects by Martina Grlić . Show dates: July 12-August 16th, 2024 Gallery Summer Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 12-6 p.m. 39 West 14th, #308, New York For her second solo exhibition in New York City, Martina Grlić presents new and recent works. At first... Read more -
Ex-Voto
Joseph Liatela May 30 - July 6, 2024 Fragment Gallery is pleased to present the exhibition, Ex-Voto by Joseph Liatela. 39 West 14th, #308, New York Show dates: May 30-July 6th, 2024 For his first solo exhibition in New York City, Joseph Liatela presents new and recent works exploring notions of collective memory, grief, worship, and desire. Originating... Read more -
Ni sombra, living ligatures
Tyler Christopher Brown and Clara Cruz April 18 - May 18, 2024 Tyler Christopher Brown and Clara Cruz come together to explore the residue of corrosive myths and time passing in their duo exhibition “Ni sombra, living ligatures.” Show dates: April 18–May 18, 2024 39 West 14th, #308, New York “Ni sombra, living ligatures” is a cryptic composition of memories and myths,... Read more -
Undawn
Jimmy Beauquesne February 24 - March 30, 2024 Show dates: February 24–March 30, 2024 39 West 14th, #308, New York ' Undawn' marks Jimmy Beauquesne’s first New York solo show made in collaboration with Florian Buffard, Juliette Jaffeux, and Vincent Caroff. On this occasion, he invites viewers on a journey into an apocalyptic and philosophical tale unfolding within... Read more -
Situations
Rachel Zhang January 19 - February 17, 2024 Rachel Zhang Situations January 19—February 17, 2024 39 West 14th, Ste 308, New York, NY 10011, USA When one door closes another one opens, as the saying goes. In Rachel Zhang’s paintings, however, we are afforded a glimpse behind those doors that exist somewhere in between, those that have... Read more -
After
Alexander Shchurenkov January 19 - February 17, 2024 Alexander Shchurenkov After January 19—February 17, 2024 39 West 14th, Ste 301, New York, NY 10011, USA In December 2022, Putin signed into law a bill that expands a ban on so-called LGBTQ 'propaganda' in Russia, making it illegal for anyone to promote same-sex relationships or suggest that non-heterosexual orientations... Read more -
Ein Brief aus Glas (A Letter of Glass)
Pascale Birchler, Konstantin Smirnov November 18, 2023 - January 7, 2024 Ein Brief aus Glas (A Letter of Glass) November 18 - January 07, 2023 FRAGMENT, 39 West 14th, Ste 301, New York, NY 10011 This is the first New York show by the Swiss artist Pascale Birchler, made in collaboration with musician Konstantin Smirnov. Pascale Birchler’s work occupies the complete... Read more -
Following the Body
Felipe Baeza, Antonius-Tin Bui, Debra Cartwright, Carlos Casuso, Kevin Claiborne, Giulia Crețulescu, Dagnini, Nicolo Gentile, Xandra Ibarra, Hamed Maiye, Carly Mandel, Tamara Santibañez November 18, 2023 - January 7, 2024 November 18—January 07 39 West 14th, #308, New York The show examines how artists express and challenge the notion of the body as politics, with a specific focus on Queer bodies and their identity formation, the Black and Brown body, bodies in religious cults, as well as body modification as... Read more -
Make yourself at home
Rita Ackermann, Samuel Alexander Forest, Kian McKeown, Piero Penizzotto, Didi Rojas, Grace Qian October 14 - November 11, 2023 Make Yourself at Home September 14 — November 11, 2023 'Make Yourself At Home' explores the emotional attachment to objects we see and use every day, as well as the ambiguity of domestic spaces. Domestic spaces are inhabited by people with their unique stories, as well as by objects that... Read more -
After Images
Meredith Sellers October 14 - November 11, 2023 After Images October 14—November 11, 2023 An afterimage lingers in the mind’s eye, a shadow of the original image created by photochemical activity in the retina. Other types of periodically recurring images cannot be explained by chemistry. Some recurrent images may be related to traumatic events, which embed themselves in... Read more -
Shifts and Echoes
Michelle S. Cho and Ian Ha September 7 - October 7, 2023 Fragment is pleased to present “Shifts and Echoes”, an exhibition of sculpture and paintings by artists Michelle S. Cho and Ian Ha. Amidst varied material practices, both artists investigate and capture movement, whether cast metal relic (Cho) or as synthesized image (Ha). In this process, each offers a unique investigation... Read more -
Becoming A Vessel
Alexei Mansour September 7 - October 7, 2023 Alexei Mansour’s work in “Becoming a Vessel” harnesses the visual grammar of Greco-Roman Antiquity to explore the fluid, amorphous nature of queerness and subjective identity. The artist's work offers visions not of a static time shrouded in myth and legend, but frames the queer homosociality of Antiquity in an exuberant... Read more -
After that blue
Dumb Type, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Joe Houston, Jaewon Kim, Clifford Prince King, Reverend Joyce McDonald, Carlos Motta, Richard Porter, Hunter Reynolds, LJ Roberts, Joey Terrill, Frederick Weston July 7 - August 13, 2023 In contemporary art history, the color blue has often been as important as black and white. It has a long-standing relationship with HIV+ artists and the general history of the HIV/AIDS crisis. For many of those artists, the color blue has served as a symbol for one more day being... Read more -
Fiends and Friends
Li Wang May 26 - July 2, 2023 Li Wang's first-ever solo exhibition delves into the exploration of queer male bodies within the realm of domestic spaces. Through his portrayal of these figures, the artist deftly probes the intricate nuances of masculinity. The exhibition's title draws inspiration from the Chinese idiom '魑魅魍魉,' which traditionally refers to demons and... Read more -
Snake Changing Skin
Ilya Fedorov-Fedorov April 7 - May 21, 2023 Ilya Fedotov-Fedorov’s solo exhibition with Fragment gallery titled ‘Snake Changing Skin,’ reflects on the ability to grow by shedding a part of ourselves. All animals shed their skin throughout their life. Humans leave behind a mostly invisible trail of dead skin flakes, while snakes actually shed a whole layer of... Read more -
Behind abstract forms
Jesse Darling, Hayden Dunham, Joy Episalla, Ilya Fedotov-Fedorov, Gordon Hall, Sheila Pepe, Ro Robertson, Shikeith, Wolfgang Tillmans, Richard Tinkler, Chiffon Thomas, Quay Quinn Wolf, Carrie Yamaoka February 10 - March 26, 2023 The exhibition in the new Fragment gallery space is devoted to abstraction in relation to healing from trauma, self-care, and the queer body. All of the presented paintings, objects, and photography go against figurative logic by uncovering space on the peripheries of the expected or the normative.
Artists: Jesse Darling, Hayden Dunham, Joy Episalla, Ilya Fedotov-Fedorov, Gordon Hall, Sheila Pepe, Ro Robertson, Shikeith, Wolfgang Tillmans, Richard Tinkler, Chiffon Thomas, Quay Quinn Wolf, Carrie Yamaoka
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A room full of mirrors
Quinci Baker, April Bey, Beni Bischof, Kim Dacres, Ayanna Dozier, Alanna Fields, Kang Seung Lee, Stef Van Looveren, Joiri Minaya, Ekaterina Muromtseva, Victor Ubah, Luis Xertu, Justin Yoon December 12, 2022 - January 13, 2023 Artists: Quinci Baker, April Bey, Beni Bischof, Kim Dacres, Ayanna Dozier, Alanna Fields, Kang Seung Lee, Stef Van Looveren, Joiri Minaya, Ekaterina Muromtseva, Victor Ubah, Luis Xertu, Justin Yoon Curated by Alexander Shchurenkov Read more -
Eight Feet Under
Vladislav Markov October 21 - December 4, 2022 FRAGMENT is pleased to present Vladislav Markov's first solo exhibition with the gallery. Titled EIGHT FEET UNDER, the exhibition is comprised of immersive installation, sculpture, and paintings for which the artist employs a practice of obstructing and recontextualizing the familiarities and narratives of utilitarian objects. Markov's artistic manipulation renders the... Read more -
Hosts
Anastasia Komar September 3 - October 16, 2022 FRAGMENT is thrilled to present Hosts, Anastasia Komar’s first solo show with the gallery. Referencing science, theology, and history, Komar juxtaposes acrylic painting executed in short, vivid, and luminescent brushstrokes with glass polymer sculptures that echo forms at once biomolecular, mythological, and mammalian. Opaque and forgiving substrates rather than unyielding... Read more -
Maximum Destruction
Genevieve Goffman, Clare Koury, Rachel Rosheger July 15 - August 21, 2022 Genevieve Goffman, Clare Koury, Rachel Rosheger Maximum Destruction 'End times are no longer thought of as a single moment in the distant future, but are instead widely recognized as a continuous state of being', – Moira Sims Read more -
The Last Day of Disco
Giovanni Lenonardo Bassan, Jimmy Beauquesne, Matthew Tully Dugan, Claire Fontaine, Nick Hoecker, Will Sheridan Jr., Alexander Shchurenkov, Marlon Kroll, Borys Mykhailov, Kayode Ojo, Madeleine Ray and Gaby Sahhar June 9 - July 7, 2022 The Last Day of Disco, born here out of fleeting enjoyment and livelier times, the spoils of a nondescript consumerist lifestyle, and aims to capture this sense of testimonial depiction or closeness with reality. A collective slow-down, then to a halt, then a death onset by the pandemic. Indeed this... Read more -
Hypermnesia II
Martina Grlić May 13 - June 5, 2022 Fragment is pleased to present the first US solo exhibition of Croatian painter Martina Grlić, Hypermnesia II. Borrowing its title from a psychological condition marked by abnormally vivid memories and the lucid retention of a large number of seemingly insignificant details, often the result of trauma, Grlić's Hypermnesia II uses... Read more -
If You Gotta Hurt Somebody, Please Hurt Me
Pacifico Silano April 1 - May 8, 2022 Fragment Gallery and Rubber Factory are pleased to present a joint exhibition of a new body of work by Pacifico Silano, If You Gotta Hurt Somebody, Please Hurt Me, taking place simultaneously over both sites on New York's Lower East Side. The show's title refers to a song by the... Read more -
Louder Now
Dagnini, Jeffrey Gibson, Claudia Hill, Jeanne Jalandoni, Erin M. Riley, Erick Medel, Sarah Zapata March 23 - May 5, 2022 April Bey, Dagnini, Jeffrey Gibson, Claudia Hill, Jeanne Jalandoni, Erin M. Riley, Erick Medel, Sarah Zapata Read more -
Earthminer
Kian McKeown March 4 - 26, 2022 Fragment Gallery, New York is pleased to introduce Kian McKeown with his first solo show, Earthminer. Utilizing a quotidian iconography of forms, Earthminer presents sculptural, drawing, and installation work, portraying desolate landscapes ravaged by impossible, surreal machines. Uncomfortably occupying a position between object and bodily form, McKeown’s surrealist figures present... Read more -
In the Field of the Other
Morehshin Allahyari, Ilya Fedotov-Fedorov, Polina Kanis, Tabita Rezaire, Rachel Rossin, Jacolby Satterwhite, Jura Shust, Igor Simić January 28 - February 25, 2022 Fragment Gallery is pleased to present a group exhibition of contemporary video work taking place concurrently at both their New York and Moscow gallery locations. In the Field of the Other, taking its title from a quote by the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan, includes the work of Ilya Fedotov-Fedorov, Polina... Read more -
Hypermnesia
Martina Grlić December 15, 2021 - January 26, 2022 Martina Grlić is one of the brightest artists of a new stream of Croatian realism which focuses on the figurative in art and on the narrative potential of the painting. The methodology of her work includes exploring the political, economic, and social heritage through the deconstruction of politics of memory,... Read more -
Dawn Chorus: Beta
Stine Deja November 19 - December 18, 2021 Dawn Chorus: Beta by Danish artist Stine Deja addresses the artist's ethical and existential interest in the consequences of transhumanist and cryogenic technologies, this site-specific, multi-media installation with surreal, immersive soundscape follows Thermal Womb (2020) and Cold Sleep (2021) in seeking to address the narrowing liminal space between the biological... Read more -
Apocalypse Kiss
Dew Kim October 20 - November 11, 2021 Dew Kim is the winner of the international open call Center Stage, whose main goal is to support LGBTQIA+ early career artists. His solo projects are presented in Fragment space in Moscow. Read more -
Majlis al-Jinn
Morehshin Allahyari October 8 - November 14, 2021 Fragment Gallery is pleased to present the debut exhibition at their new location in New York, MAJLIS AL-JINN by Morehshin Allahyari. The exhibition—which features new video works, 3D-printed sculptures, and a site-specific installation of drawings from archival materials—serves as a briefing of She Who Sees the Unknown (2016–2021), Allahyari’s recently-concluded... Read more -
Open Circle. Small World
Rebecca Ackroyd, COBRA and Ken Kagami, Przemek Matecki, Kevin Tobin, Sigrid Viir, Wang Haiyang, Kian McKeown September 15 - October 9, 2021 Fragment presents the second exhibition of the international gallery-sharing initiative called Open Circle. Each year a new theme is proposed for participating galleries. This time concept of the «Small world' exhibition reflects the modern processes of globalization. Despite those who oppose this phenomenon, the project organizers suggest perceiving the «Small... Read more -
Wish You a Lovely Sunday
Young-jun Tak July 27 - August 20, 2021 Wish You a Lovely Sunday is Young-jun Tak’s first solo exhibition at the gallery, and it is the premiere of his video of the same title. Read more -
I hear your keys clinking
Tenant of Culture, Paul Barsch, Georgia Dickie, Aniara Omann, Iris Touliatou June 6, 2021 - June 23, 2022 The main characters of the exhibition are familiar to everyone, often imperceptible things and everyday objects: taken out of their original context and deprived of their former functionality, they acquire a new life in the form of a work of art. Even though artists have practiced the tradition of using... Read more -
Date with America
Dagnini, Alexander Shchurenkov May 8 - August 1, 2021 Dagnini and Alexander Shchurenkov, are presenting at NADA House a project entitled 'Date with America' devoted to post-Soviet interpretation of the American Dream. That dream was never a rigid, clearly established construct - its outline and aura were constantly evolving. In the 1950s for example the American Dream was the... Read more -
Safe Word
Patricia Ayres, Lisa Ivory February 10 - March 20, 2021 The exposition presents a dialogue between the works of two artists, Lisa Ivory from the UK and Patricia Ayres from the USA, who both share an interest in topics such as constraints (both external and internal), protection mechanisms and overcoming fears. Read more -
Open Circle. The New (Sur)Realism
Theodore Darst, Aneta Grzeszykowska, Jaanus Samma, Alice Wang, Sun Woo September 17 - October 1, 2020 In September Fragment gallery is launching a gallery-sharing initiative called Open Circle. The theme of the first collaborative exhibition, which occupies a whole Fragment gallery space, is ‘The New (Sur)Realism’. It reflects, in the best possible way, times we all live in and shows different angles of contemporary artists practice,... Read more -
NEOPHYTE
Jura Shust December 14, 2019 - February 13, 2020 Fragment Gallery presents in Moscow Jura Shust’s solo project “NEOPHYTE”. The artist was born and raised in Belarus, he is currently living and working In Berlin. In his artistic practice, Jura Shust poses questions of the connection between technology, science and bio-politics with rituals and myths. Read more -
How to Disappear
Pacifico Silano September 21 - December 5, 2019 Central to Silano’s project “How to Disappear” is the relationship between loss and desire, death and ambition. The artist employs photographic fragmentation, layering, a variety of repeated cut-outs from erotic magazines in order to re-evaluate gay-eroticism specifically in the context that commences with the Stonewall riots up until the mid-1980s... Read more -
Disk (D:)
Dagnini April 17 - June 19, 2019 Fragment Gallery presents Dagnini’s first personal exhibition in Moscow. Disk (D:) project is dedicated to nostalgia for the age of mass distribution of OS Windows 95/98 and to the political turmoil in Russia in the ’90s. The exhibition included the artworks from the series 'Windows'. Canvas, murals and hand-embroidered tapestries... Read more