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Current & Upcoming

Wondering Paths

Apr 22 - May 6, 2025

SVA Chelsea Gallery

Reception: Apr 24, 6:00 - 8:00pm

Light purple background with a yellow meandering path through, from the bottom left to top right, with the suggestion of a river. The purple has thin red lines through it. Large black text says "WONDERING PATHS" with the show details.

Memory Complex 2

May 3, 2025; 2:00 - 4:00pm

SVA Chelsea Gallery

A black and white pen drawing showing the aerial view of an interior space is placed upon a blue textile surface. The words "Memory Complex 2" float above in black.

Past Events

Apr 1, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Beatrice Glow, Pax Hollandica (Dutch Peace), 2022, VR-sculpted photopolymer 3D print, metallic paint, acrylic paint, enamel coating, chains.

Michelle Grabner

Mar 25, 2025; 3:00 - 4:00pm

Untitled, 2021, secco fresco by Michelle Grabner. A series of small paintings of different kinds of plaid hung on a white wall of a gallery.

MFA Fine Arts Spring 2025 Open Studios

Mar 20, 2025; 6:00 - 9:00pm

MFA Fine Arts Studios

open studios poster in the style of a letter envelope

Mar 18, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Image of a woman in a grey sweatshirt looking at her reflection in a mirrored sculpture in the park. The Battle Is Joined, Monument Lab, Mural Arts, Public art commission, Vernon Park, Philadelphia, PA, 2017

Mar 11, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Still from A New Nature of a cartoon illustration of a rose and a blurred background. In A New Nature, artist Mark Dorf meditates on the possible trajectories of ecology, society, and technology and what they mean for the planet.

Feb 25, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Photo portrait of the speaker Romi Crawford.

Feb 18, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Artwork by Letha Wilson entitled Slit Slot Canyon, 2023. A print of a canyon leans forward off the wall and has a slit in it that looks through to a print of bricks pasted on the wall.Materials are metal studs, drywall, joint compound, digital print on adhesive vinyl, hole in wall. Dimensions are 180" x 110" x 60"

Feb 11, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Sculpture by the artist Mary Mattingly entitled Ebb of a Spring Tide at Socrates Sculpture Park, photo Alexa Hoyer, courtesy of the artist and Robert Mann Gallery. The sculpture is a scaffold-like structure holding plants connected by an irrigation system of tubes.

Feb 4, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

A crop of an artwork by Melissa Joseph entitled "Indian Dirty Dancing," from 2024. Made of needle felted wool on industrial felt , it stretches 108 x 144 inches, and depicts a man and a woman dancing.

Jan 28, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00pm

Love is a tide is a taste is a seed is a tree, Detail. Rachel Martin 2024. Drawing on black paper.