Reception for the Artist: Thursday, April 28, 2022 / 6-8PM* Grossman’s pieces come much closer to armor and prosthetic than to restraint and fetish…Nature gives us one face and we make ourselves another. Her horns, harnesses, zippers, straps, reins, and skins mark us as beasts but not animals…Strapped in, strapped on, we confront the massive […]

I was asking for something specific and perfect for my city, Whereupon lo! upsprang the aboriginal name Now I see what there is in a name, a word, liquid, sane, unruly, musical, self-sufficient… —Walt Whitman, from “Mannahatta” Following the success of our exhibition at Art Basel Miami Beach 2021, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery is pleased to […]

“ Delaney repeatedly turned to art to annihilate the boundaries of fixed identity in ways that were not simply aesthetic…but also spiritual. Such ecstatic annihilations ran between his purely abstract paintings and his portraits, animating his figurative and non-figurative work alike." —Mary Campbell “ have worked terribly hard…and much has sundered and exploded, but now […]

“Each new day, science provokes us to readjust and adapt to a new view of our environment. Penetration into the microcosmic and the macrocosmic reality unquestionably brings into being heroic generalizations which affect our lives to the minutest detail.”  —Claire Falkenstein   Michael Rosenfeld Gallery is pleased to present Alternative Worlds, a group exhibition featuring five […]

Featuring Charles Alston, William Baziotes, Norman Bluhm, James Brooks, Elaine de Kooning, Jay DeFeo, Beauford Delaney, Claire Falkenstein, Sam Gilliam, Michael Goldberg, Adolph Gottlieb, Hans Hofmann, Alfred Jensen, Yayoi Kusama, Alfred Leslie, Norman Lewis, Conrad Marca-Relli, Joan Mitchell, Alfonso Ossorio, Richard Pousette-Dart, Milton Resnick, Alma Thomas, Mark Tobey, Jack Tworkov, Charmion von Wiegand, William T. […]