Elizabeth Houston Gallery
In the Language of My Captor
Elizabeth Houston Gallery 190 Orchard Street, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesOn view at Elizabeth Houston Gallery from February 24 through April 24, 2021, Gary Burnley’s eponymous series In the Language of My Captor recasts the venerable tradition of 18th- and 19th-century European portraiture, carving out a space for alternate narratives whose central figures were not afforded the commensurate stature of the grand manner of painting. […]
Ryan Martin: Thirsty Tide Artist Reception
Elizabeth Houston Gallery 190 Orchard Street, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesRyan Martin’s Thirsty Tide exhibition at Elizabeth Houston Gallery ambitiously and deftly engages with two greater intertwined themes: humans’ complicated relationship to the environment and the changing cultural signs of generational difference among our peculiar species. In this series of vivid paintings, Martin portrays some of the ambivalence and conflicts humans have with their larger […]