Past
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Abel Burger I Appaloosa
16 Nov - 16 Dec 2023 The gallery is proud to present an exhibition of new work by Abel Burger (b. 1982, France). This will be the artist's first show with Brigade since joining the gallery's program in 2022 and the artist's first-ever solo exhibition in Scandinavia. Titled 'Appaloosa', the exhibition will feature works emerging from the... Read more -
Bendix Harms I Haus Innerst - Expect Yourself
5 Oct - 8 Nov 2023 Bendix Harms' unapologetic artistic philosophy has been questioning the methods and means of painting since the 1990s, raising a sense of awareness of the possibilities within narrative painting, all the while insisting on the importance of each subject's singularity. In a painting practice deeply rooted in terminology and words, Harms... Read more -
Gene A'Hern I A Curtain Through the Trees
17 Aug - 27 Sep 2023 The gallery is proud to present 'A Curtain Through the Trees', a solo exhibition by Gene A'Hern (b. 1993, Katoomba, Australia). Oscillating between abstraction and figuration, A'Hern's work is arbitrarily engaged in modernist painting, yet looks inward to echo a unique pictorial language. Here, depth and movement reveal a lyrical... Read more -
Amanda Lydért & Frederik Nystrup-Larsen I Landscape Is a Verb (Imported)
15 Jun - 10 Aug 2023 Landscape is a Verb (Imported), Amanda Lydért & Frederik Nystrup-Larsen Some things are kind of criminal to move - like seashells found on beaches and very rare flowers found in valleys or jungles. Other things are only seemingly that... kind of criminal to move - like fruit and vegetables... Read more -
Rune Bering I Big-Data-Who-Changed-The-Business-World-Through-The-Sun
15 Jun - 6 Aug 2023 Brigade is proud to present 'big-data-who-changed- the-business-world-through-the-sun', a solo exhibition by Danish artist Rune Bering (b. 1984). Bering's artistic practice can be described as that of an excavator and editor. Amongst technological developments, marketing strategies, and political agendas, Bering searches for what things consist of, their production, and their context.... Read more -
Ken Taylor Reynaga I Where Blues Meet
28 Apr - 10 Jun 2023 Born in Southern California but raised in Bakersfield, Taylor Reynaga grew up in a place where newly arrived migrants live alongside those who either by choice or necessity settled in the agricultural hub of California's Central Valley. Its harvests are those that begin in January with one type of mandarin... Read more -
Coline Marotta I Night Emails to Friends
16 Mar - 16 Apr 2023 Remembering Now: The Paintings by Coline Marotta 'All of them already exist, that's why I felt I could paint them. They come from life, not night dreams but hundred percent daydreams.' - Coline Marotta, 2023 At first sight, the evocative paintings by Coline Marotta seem to be centered... Read more -
Garrett Pruter I The Birds
26 Jan - 9 Mar 2023 'Birding' is a term Garrett has repurposed to define his preoccupation over the last two years. His meaning bares no relation to observing rare birds through binoculars; rather, it describes his video editing technique of painstakingly omitting the many crows, ravens and seagulls from scenes in Alfred Hitchcock's cult thriller... Read more -
Hogar Y Esperanza I Group Show
1 Dec 2022 - 21 Jan 2023 Brigade is pleased to present Hogar y esperanza, Home & Hope, an exhibition featuring eight contemporary Cuban artists. The genesis of this exhibition begins more than four years ago when Brigade first visited Havana. In this enigmatic city at the precipice of history we met a resilient and dedicated community... Read more -
Albert Grøndahl I Things Fall Apart; The Center Cannot Hold
27 Oct - 24 Nov 2022 Grøndahl's work vibrates within multiple temporalities involving the past, its decay, and the encounter with its traces. It refers to ruination, to the materiality of being, to an order of ephemerality by which we are partially constituted. It deals with the gaps between things, the dirt trapped between floor tiles.... Read more -
Trust in Mortals I Igor Moritz, Xavier Robles de Medina, Kristian Touborg & Bendix Harms
16 Sep - 18 Oct 2022 The exhibition explores the complexities of the human experience through the eyes of four meticulous and uniquely different observers; from Bendix Harms' steel-like relationships to his subjects and Igor Moritz's immersive empathy, to the technical constructs of Xavier Robles de Medina's seemingly emblematic paintings and Kristian Touborg's near-futuristic investigations into... Read more -
Petra Cortright I Denali F1 Batwing Baby Bear Baby Boo
12 Aug - 4 Sep 2022 For the artist's second solo exhibition with Brigade, Cortright will present new digital paintings depicting an abstract natural world with detailed images of blossoming flowers, dark clouds and endless harvesting fields placed within multiple frames and on top of architectural grids. The paintings are created through continuous overlaying and distortion... Read more -
Berenike Corcuera I Earth, Wind & Fire
9 Jun - 30 Jul 2022 Throughout history humankind has grappled with the fundamental questions of our existence; who are we; where did we come from, how should a life be lived; and where are we going? From animists to polytheists and monotheist, humans have always looked for answers within the context of our social groups,... Read more -
Serge Attukwei Clottey I Erased Past
21 Apr - 27 May 2022 The son of an artist, Clottey started painting at a young age, learning first from his father before attending and graduating from the Ghanatta College of Art and Design in Ghana. Following a fortunate encounter online, Clottey was able to further his studies in Brazil; an experience which changed his... Read more -
The Shape of a Story I Group Show
9 Mar - 9 Apr 2022 I cannot change my eyes. Culture is subjugation. I cannot change my gaze, because culture is subjugation. My gaze is glued to my eyes. And you know you cannot change your eyes. It is too difficult, so they will have to stay the same. Culture is subjugation. It feels like... Read more -
The People Who Came From the Sea I Eliyah Mesayer & Galvin Harrison + t.n.g.
20 Jan - 26 Feb 2022 The People Who Came From The Sea, a duo exhibition by Eliyah Mesayer and Galvin Harrison + T.N.G. (The Next Generation). The exhibition highlights both artists' individual practices, as well as their collaborative social projects, such as T.N.G. and the Mesayer Foundation. The exhibition provides a comprehensive view into the... Read more -
Coline Marotta I Keeping in Touch
18 Nov - 22 Dec 2021 'I implore you to take a deep breath and gently breathe it out, feel the presence around you, the moment you exist in. Sometimes the best views are those of the day- and night- dreamers, characters navigating loops of their own. The poetry of calm in front of a never... Read more -
Tomaso Binga I Poesia Muta
8 Oct - 11 Nov 2021 Brigade is proud to present the first Scandinavian exhibition of the Italian artist Tomaso Binga (b. 1931, Salerno, lives and works in Rome). The artistic identity of Tomaso Binga came into being during Bianca Pucciarelli Menna's 'Oggi Spose' performance in Rome, 1977, where she married her alter ego as a... Read more -
Nicole Coson & Garrett Pruter I Picture House
21 Aug - 25 Sep 2021 Picture House revolves around the concept of memory. Memories are unstable, but also essential to navigating our future. Our decisions are based on our experiences, ideally guiding us into safe territories and away from harm. Our memories fluctuate between visibility and disappearance, a function where we, beyond the knowledge of... Read more -
Eric Doeringer I I Copy Therefore I Am
15 Jul - 12 Aug 2021 Eric Doeringer sold his first Bootleg paintings in 2001 on the sidewalks outside of galleries in New York. Their small size made them easy to carry around and kept the cost of materials low, and selling them outside of Gagosian, Zwirner or Art Basel added elements of performance and art... Read more -
Andrea Villalón I The Shelter of Meaning
4 Jun - 11 Jul 2021 Villalón's figurative paintings and stained glass works emerge from a highly personal and transformative exploration of identity, representation and self-reflection in the 21st Century. Every painting is considered a self-portrait and is reflective of Villalón's personal experience. While reminiscent of Mexican masters such as Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Rufino... Read more -
Brigade Archives #1 I Group Show
15 Apr - 27 May 2021 From paper to glass to canvas, from linear perspectives to pointillism to abstraction, from sfumato to chiaroscuro to trompe l'oeil, from tempera to oil to acrylic - most often changes in art and its language have been defined by developments pertaining to its material production. Innovation spawns new possibilities and... Read more -
Preparation I Group Show Curated by Important Magazine
27 Nov - 23 Dec 2020 From the beginning, the duo have remained committed in their shared role as artistic directors, editors, graphic designers and publishers to move away from typical modes of editorial design, constantly searching instead for innovative practices that they cumulatively term 'the other approach'. In many ways, PREPARATION is an immersive extension... Read more -
Petra Cortright I Rouge Vif d’Étampes
24 Oct - 21 Nov 2020 Living in relative isolation since the start of this year, Petra Cortright (b. 1986 in Santa Barbara, US) has noted her increasing sensitivity to the subtle changes in colour and mood that accompany the changing of the seasons; the works included in Rouge Vif d'Étampes reflect this. Named after a... Read more -
Ry David Bradley I Still Life 2
28 Aug - 17 Oct 2020 The history of visual art has always had an anxious relationship with the truth that experience is fleeting. Still life painting and its attempts to freeze the precarious conditions of the present moment, points towards a basic human impulse: we are motivated to record that we exist, and to communicate... Read more -
Bo Lindegaard I The Taste of Nothing
24 Oct - 10 Nov 2019 Whether working as a creative director of a food theatre, launching mock pop-up restaurants in his native Copenhagen, or touring the world with his culinary experiences, Lindegaard has always hovered towards the experiential and is pushing this further with the exhibition concept for 'Taste of Nothing'. Inspired by reflections on... Read more