Marianne Dages: Into the Valley
Into the Valley A SOLO EXHIBITION BY NAPOLEON MEMBER MARIANNE DAGES Eventually the sea will flow into the valley and roll over all… Into the Valley is an evolution of the artist’s book Objects of Unknown Use, published by Dages in Spring 2017. Written using cut-ups to transform selected texts, this book of the dead … Continue reading
Alexis Nutini: A SIMPLE TASK
A SIMPLE TASK A SOLO EXHIBITION BY NAPOLEON MEMBER ALEXIS NUTINI In A Simple Task Alexis Nutini employs the graphic force of the woodcut and the flexibility of its process to create recycled and continuously evolving works. A visceral connection with carving, planning and color facilitates the translation of a traditional medium into new formats. … Continue reading
APPARATUS: A video and performance exhibition
APPARATUS Hosted by NoBA Art Space, 200 Bala Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA NAPOLEON presents APPARATUS, an exhibition of video and performance and its related ephemera. An “apparatus” is defined as the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose. Each artist in this exhibition has chosen an apparatus as the basic framework … Continue reading
The One You Know
Hosted by NoBA Art Space and Gallery 200 Bala Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 The One You Know brings together all ten NAPOLEON artists, each of whom have chosen a guest artist whose work resonates with their own. Artists are generally viewed as makers but we also fit the opposing impulse with just as much … Continue reading
Joan Oh: SHOE AVENUE
A solo-exhibition by Joan Oh THIS EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT PILOT PROJECTS 1719 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 NAPOLEON, in conjunction with Pilot Projects, is pleased to announce SHOE AVENUE. Joan Oh’s first solo show of new photographs and ceramic sculptures will examine the phenomenon of hypebeast culture and advertising within an online … Continue reading
Nick Fagan: MOURN
A solo-exhibition by Nick Fagan Winner of the NAPOLEON 2017 Open Call THIS EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT 990 SPRING GARDEN STREET MOURN is a recent body of work about suicide. Fagan’s paintings and sculptures consider the different roles people play in personal tragedies. Each work looks at a new facet of the experience, from personally … Continue reading
Katie Locke: KATIE KATIE
KATIE KATIE A solo-exhibition by new NAPOLEON member Katie Locke This exhibition uses a childhood still life as a portal to a moment of clarity. This access generates new and uncanny embodiments of this object, with each iteration discovering something originally unknown. Opening Reception First Friday, June 2nd 6pm – 10pm NAPOLEON 319 N 11th … Continue reading
Rich Hogan and Lauren Rosenthal McManus
Rich Hogan and Lauren Rosenthal McManus NAPOLEON is pleased to announce a two-person exhibition of works by Rich Hogan and Lauren Rosenthal. This exhibition pairs two artists pursuing investigations that consider human understanding of and interaction within the landscape. Processes are physically, visually, and historically layered to coax us into a deeper conversation with our environment. … Continue reading
F(L)AT
F(L)AT Napoleon and Tiger Strikes Asteroid are pleased to present F(L)AT, featuring artworks by members of the artist-run gallery, SOIL, located in Seattle, WA. F(L)AT – Flat or Fat, is a response to the complications of shipping artwork across the country. The members of SOIL were tasked with creating artwork that could ship flat and … Continue reading
F(L)AT : AN ESSAY BY THE MEMBERS OF SOIL
Napoleon and Tiger Strikes Asteroid are pleased to present F(L)AT, featuring artworks by members of the artist-run gallery SOIL, located in Seattle, Washington. F(L)AT – Flat or Fat – is a response to the complications of shipping artwork across the country. The members of SOIL were tasked with creating artwork that could ship flat and … Continue reading
