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5/26/2018
JOHN R MIRELES: Surreptitious


July 13th - August 17th, 2019


JOHN MIRELES HAS VISITED CITIES IN EVERY STATE CREATING CAREFULLY POSED PORTRAITS ON THE STREET AND HIS RESULTING LARGE-SCALE PRINTS HAVE SHOWN FROM ALASKA TO NEW YORK. IN THIS BODY OF WORK HOWEVER, MIRELES RESTRICTED HIMSELF TO MAKE ONLY STREET PHOTOGRAPHS WITHOUT THE SUBJECT’S PERMISSION. WORKING STEALTHILY WITH ONE LENS AND STAYING WITHIN THE FIVE NEW YORK BURROUGHS, HE HAS DOCUMENTED LIFE ON THE STREET CALLING THE RESULTING IMAGES “A BLINK IN THE MOMENT OF THIS CONSTANTLY MOVING AND CHANGING CITY”. THESE COLORFUL AND ENERGETIC PHOTOGRAPHS ARE STORIES TOLD THROUGH A KEEN EYE WITH GREAT AFFECTION FOR A CITY KNOWN FOR ITS DIVERSITY.

SPECIAL EVENTS:

  • OPENING AND RECEPTION FOR THE ARTIST SATURDAY, JULY 13 5-9PM
  • THE GALLERY WILL HOST AN INFORMAL TALK AND WALK-THROUGH OF THE EXHIBIT WITH THE ARTIST SATURDAY, JULY 20 at 3PM. NO RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.


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Please contact Donna Cosentino for private tours.

Gallery hours are Friday and Saturday, 11am-5pm OR you may make an appointment to view our exhibitions.

+Gallery visits for individuals or classes are also available by appointment.

+There is no charge to visit and there is free parking in front and behind the gallery space.

ALWAYS ON VIEW ARE WORKS BY OUR COLLECTIVE OF FIFTEEN PHOTOGRAPHERS.

OUR COLLECTIVE IS:
TERRY SCOTT ALLEN ï ROBERT BARRY ï BARBARA BECK ï GRANT BRITTAIN ï JOHN CLARKïDONNA COSENTINO ï STEPHEN DAVIS ï CARLA De DOMINICIS ï DEB HELLMAN ï JODIE HULDEN ï EMILY KIM ï WAYNE SWANSON ï TOM VANCISIN ï KEIKO YAMASAKI ï BOB YOUNGER



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