Archive for January, 2008

Ippis & Orvokki Halme

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

[ January 25, 2007 to March 1, 2008. ]

New works on paper by Finnish mother-daughter team Ippis & Orvokki Halme.

Kimberlee Cordova

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Once while lost and alone in Cambodia I met two girls who introduced themselves to me as ‘Circle’ and ‘Cloudybongwater’. Meeting these outrageous characters I realized that the lack of biographical context when traveling provides tremendous freedom for self-reinvention, but the price of this freedom is the room it allows for others to project […]

Nicholas Gaffney

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

By taking the photographs in “How To Kill It,” I’m trying to re-create a sense I had when I was young of intense make-believe. This does not necessarily mean fun, but rather an attempt to evoke the potent feelings a child has when they’re absorbed in their own made-up world. The director Guillermo […]

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

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Dinner in the Gallery

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

[ December 5, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Bouchon’s menu, expertly paired wines, discussion with artists, merriment to follow . . .

Remaining Fall Dates:

December 5th, Julie Rofman: Solo Exhibition

Julie Rofman solo exhibition

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

[ December 6, 2007 to January 19, 2008. ]

Gallery Ocho presents the recent works of painter Julie Rofman, winner of the 2007 Krasner Pollock Foundation Grant. Rofman’s work features soaring environments of manufactured ruins arranged by some unseen natural phenomenon. Each of Rofman’s self-envisioned pieces project what would seem to be an eye of the hurricane experience or the beautiful aftermath of disaster. […]

Cory Steffen . . . A Continuation

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

[ October 3, 2007 to December 1, 2007. ]
Cory Steffen’s first solo show at Gallery Ocho has been extended through November and re-assorted with new work . . .

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