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A Slow Read
Katarina Wong, guest curator

Thursday, January 15, 2004 to Saturday, February 28, 2004

Admission is FREE

Alex O'Neal, 'Sonoran Landscape (The Tongues of Angels)' (1999) OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION:
Thursday, January 15 - 6pm-8pm

Curatorial Statement
Exhibition Checklist
Gallery Location/Directions
Acknowledgements


Curatorial Statement

Essay to come.

Katarina Wong is the 2003 recipient of the Lori Ledis Memorial Award for the Rotunda Gallery's Curatorial Initiative, a program to foster emerging curatorial talent in the field of contemporary art.


Exhibition Checklist

Unless otherwise noted all works are from the collection of the artists; dimensions are given in inches (height x width x depth).

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Gema Alava-Crisostomo
Pared (Wall), 2003
Paper, thread and graphite
Site-specific installation
$2,000
 
 

     
Hovey Brock
Fame, 2003
Watercolor on panel
22 x 30
$2,000
 
Flatbush Hustle, 2003
Watercolor on panel
48 x 72
$5,000
 
 

   
James Cullinane
Froebels Gifts, 2003
Perforated paper
80 x 55
$1,500
 
   
Untitled, 2003
Enamel paint on steel tags
89 x 64
$1,500
 
 

     
Elizabeth Fleming
Dishwasher, 2002
C-print mounted on Plexiglas
13 x 13
$900
 
Dust Bunny, 2002
C-print mounted on Plexiglas
13 x 13
$900
 
 
Hand-wash, 2002
C-print mounted on Plexiglas
13 x 13
$900
 
 
Detail
Mary Janes, 2002
C-print mounted on Plexiglas
13 x 13
$900
 
 

   
Adam Henry
A Few Things Have Happened #2, 2000
Collage and C-print
9-3/8 x 12
NFS
 
A Few Things Have Happened #5, 2001
Collage and C-print
13 x 15½
NFS
 
 
A Few Things Have Happened #10, 2002
Collage and C-print
10-5/16 x 13
NFS
 
 
A Few Things Have Happened #12, 2003
Collage and C-print
11 x 15-11/16
NFS
 
 
A Few Things Have Happened #14, 2003
Collage and C-print
12 x 12
NFS
 
 
A Few Things Have Happened #18, 2003
Collage and C-print
11 x 12
NFS
 
 

     
James Huang
Escape from New York, 2001
Wood and stainless steel
110 x 16 x 12
$5,500

 
Detail
Cold Stare, 2004
Wood and stainless steel
64 x 25 x 54
$3,600
 
 

     
Carey Maxon
Untitled, 2003
Acrylic and ink on paper
30 x 42¼ (framed)
$2,500
Courtesy of Pierogi, Brooklyn
 
Untitled, 2003
Acrylic and ink on paper
33 x 43 (framed)
$2,500
Courtesy of Pierogi, Brooklyn
 
 

     
James Nelson
Untitled, 1999
Graphite on handmade Japanese paper
35¾ x 28 (framed)
$1,850
 
Untitled, 2002
Graphite on handmade Japanese paper
35¾ x 28 (framed)
$1,850
 
 
Untitled, 2002
Graphite on handmade Japanese paper
35.75 x 28 (framed)
NFS

Courtesy of private collection
 
 
Untitled, 2001
Oil on canvas
64 x 64
$5,000
 
 

     
Stephen B. Nguyen
Untitled, 2003
Oil on canvas
30 x 30
$1,800

 
Detail

     
Alex O'Neal
Sonoran Landscape (The Tongues of Angels), 1999
Acrylic and collage on canvas
96 x 134
$6,000

 
Detail

     
Marc Sapir
Red Letter Days. Page 2, 2003
Ink on paper
56½ x 45
$1,250

 
Red Letter Days. Page 3, 2003
Ink on paper
56½ x 45
$1,250

 
 

     
Leigh Tarentino
Central Avenue, 2003
Oil on canvas
33 5/8 x 45 5/8 (framed)
$1,500
 
Detail
Central Avenue, 2003
Oil on canvas
41 3/8 x 45 5/8 (framed)
$1,500
 
 
Detail

     
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The purchase of artwork is an important way individuals can support contemporary artists and share their work with others. The Rotunda Gallery is a not-for-profit exhibition space and retains 20% of the proceeds of sales to help underwrite its exhibitions and educational programs. Please ask the gallery sitter if you would like additional information.

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Gallery Location/Directions

The Rotunda Gallery (33 Clinton Street, Brooklyn Heights), housed in an award-winning space designed by Smith-Miller + Hawkinson, showcases the work of Brooklyn artists. The Rotunda Gallery's educational programs reach 6,000 students each year with gallery visits and in-school art making projects. Janet Riker is the Gallery Director; Meridith McNeal is Associate Director. The Rotunda Gallery is a project of the not-for-profit BRIC/Brooklyn Information & Culture, Inc.

Located in Brooklyn Heights, just over the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, the Gallery is also easily accessible by public transportation. It is a short walk from the 2,3; 4,5; M; N or R trains at the Court Street/Borough Hall station; or the A, C trains at High Street.

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Acknowledgements

The Rotunda Gallery is grateful for the generous support of our exhibition and education programs from Astoria Federal, the Sally and Milton Avery Foundation, Bloomberg L.P., Con Edison, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest City Ratner Companies, the William Randolph Hearst Foundations, the Independence Community Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the New York Community Trust, the New York Times Foundation, JP Morgan Chase, the Pepsi Cola/Hip-Hop Summit Partnership, the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, Verizon, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, as well as numerous individuals.

Programs are made possible in part by public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs with support from Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and the Brooklyn Delegation to the New York City Council, and the New York State Council on the Arts.

The Rotunda Gallery is a program of BRIC/Brooklyn Information & Culture

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