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Enrique Martinez Celaya

Enrique Martinez Celaya
The Citadel (For R.J.), 2020
Oil and wax on canvas in artist's frame
78 x 61 inches
 

Sarah Crowner The Waves, 2014

Sarah Crowner
The Waves, 2014
Acrylic on stitched canvas
78 3/4 x 118 1/4 inches

Mary Corse Untitled (White, White, Yellow, Beveled), 2015

Mary Corse
Untitled (White, White, Yellow, Beveled), 2015
Glass microspheres in acrylic on canvas
84 x 84 x 4 inches

Austin Eddy To Question The Existence Of Tragedy, The Tarrying Pair., 2019

Austin Eddy
To Question The Existence Of Tragedy, The Tarrying Pair., 2019
Oil, flashe, colored pencil, and paper on canvas
72 x 58 inches

From left to right:, Matthew Feyld

From left to right:

Matthew Feyld
Untitled, 2018-20
Acrylic, pigments and modeling paste on canvas over panel
16 x 16 inches

Matthew Feyld
Untitled, 2018-20
Acrylic, pigments and modeling paste on canvas over panel
16 x 16 inches

 

 

 

Mark Fox Bad Chotki, 2020

Mark Fox
Bad Chotki, 2020
Acrylic and carbon paper on canvas
50 x 38 inches

Shara Hughes Loft, 2007

Shara Hughes
Loft, 2007
Oil on canvas
56 x 48 inches

From left to right:, Minku Kim

From left to right:

Minku Kim
S.E.P (Horizon No. 8), 2018-19
Oil on wood panel
14 x 11 inches

Minku Kim
S.E.P (Horizon No. 7), 2018-19
Oil on wood panel
14 x 11 inches

Minku Kim
S.E.P (Horizon No. 1), 2018-19
Oil on wood panel
14 x 11 inches
 

Paul Kremer Pods 01, 2020

Paul Kremer
Pods 01, 2020
Acrylic on canvas
72 x 108 inches
 

Paul Kremer Window 11, 2018

Paul Kremer
Window 11, 2018
Acrylic on canvas
45 x 32 inches

Des Lawrence Wanda Ferragamo, 2019

Des Lawrence
Wanda Ferragamo, 2019
Enamel on aluminium
11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.

Julian Lethbridge Pendulum, 2018

Julian Lethbridge
Pendulum, 2018
Oil and pigment stick on linen
96 x 80 inches

Sam Messenger Aeson, 2014

Sam Messenger
Aeson, 2014
Mixed media on canvas
100 x 75 inches

Odili Donald Odita

Odili Donald Odita
Displacement, 2018
Acrylic on canvas
70 x 70 x 1 1/4 inches

Clare Rojas Untitled, 2019

Clare Rojas
Untitled, 2019
Acrylic on panel
84 x 96 inches

Muzae Sesay Regent Hill, 7:14PM, 2019

Muzae Sesay
Regent Hill, 7:14PM, 2019
Acrylic on canvas
48 x 36 inches

Jenny Sharaf Untitled (Octagon Studio 113683), 2019

Jenny Sharaf
Untitled (Octagon Studio 113683), 2019
Paint on fabric over canvas
40 x 30 inches

Press Release

Berggruen Gallery is pleased to present Contemporary Paintings, an extensive exploration of light, color, and composition through the medium of paint. This exhibition will be on view June 22 - August 2020. You can view a selection of paintings from the exhibition through our ADAA viewing room here, or view the exhibition in person by scheduling an appointment hereFor a more interactive view of the exhibition, we invite you to visit our virtual viewing room here

From an exquisite example of Sean Scully’s Wall of Light series to the colorful environments of local, Bay Area painters Muzae Sesay and Jenny Sharaf, Contemporary Paintings abounds with saturated hues, graphic geometries, and varying techniques. Whether it be whimsical abstraction or meticulous realism, the paintings juxtapose one another to open dialogues regarding how artists render their surrounding world. The exhibition inaugurates the gallery’s reopening and summer programming, reflecting Berggruen Gallery's ongoing dedication to presenting exhibitions that bring together works from the contemporary canon and of historical significance. Furthermore, the show features a dynamic and diverse group of artists from several different countries, from the United States to South Korea to the United Kingdom, including works by:

Enrique Martinez Celaya
Mary Corse
Sarah Crowner
Austin Eddy
Matthew Feyld
Mark Fox
Shara Hughes
Matthew Day Jackson
Minku Kim
Paul Kremer
Des Lawrence
Julian Lethbridge
Sam Messenger
Odili Donald Odita
Clare Rojas
Sean Scully
Muzae Sesay
Jenny Sharaf

Contemporary Paintings, June 22 – August, 2020. On view by appointment only at 10 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. To schedule an appointment, please click here. Images and preview are available upon request. For all inquiries please contact the gallery by phone (415) 781-4629 or by email info@berggruen.com.