Current
and Upcoming Exhibitions
of
Works by Devorah Sperber
Traveling
Solo Museum Exhibition
Co-Curated
by Marilyn Kushner and Nicole Caruth, Brooklyn Museum
Installation
View: "The Eye of the Artist:
The Work of Devorah Sperber"
Brooklyn
Museum
Brooklyn, NY
January 26 - June 17, 2007
MASS
MoCA
North Adams, MA
March 27 - September 1, 2008
Boise
Art Museum
Boise, ID
June 13- September 20, 2009
Knoxville
Museum of Art
Knoxville, TN
October, 2009- January, 2010
Museo
de Arte de Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
Dates TBA
Museum
of Arts & Design
2nd
Lives: Remixing the Ordinary
Co-curated by Chief Curator David Revere McFadden
and Curator Lowery Stokes Sims
Inaugural Exhibition, Two Columbus Circle, New York, NY
September 2008 - March 2009
(catalogue)
click here for video
Detail
View: "After
the Mona Lisa 7," 2008, by Devorah Sperber,
5,084 spools of thread, stainless-steel ball chain and hanging apparatus,
clear acrylic viewing sphere on metal stand, 97" h x 77" w (thread spools
only)
Through
the Looking Glass: Image and Process Deconstructed
Works by Chuck Close and Devorah Sperber
le
Poisson Rouge Gallery, New York, NY
September 23- December 9, 2008
Spock
and Kirk (Terror must be maintained...), 2007,
27,648 chenille stems, MDF board (25 x 33 inches)
Solo Exhibition
Galerie
Nordine Zidoun, Paris, France
June 5 -July 30, 2009
After
Picasso, 2006,
by Devorah Sperber,
5,024 spools of thread, stainless steel
ball chain, clear acrylic viewing sphere, metal stand (122" h x
100” w x 60” d)
One
Penn Plaza
Organized
by the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
3
Site-Specific Installations by Devorah Sperber
One
Penn Plaza Lobby, New York City
(34th Street, between 7th & 8th Avenues)
On view through the summer of 2010
"The
Subway Grate and Marilyn," 2007, 15092 spools of thread (95
x 298 inches) stainless steel ball chain, 36" convex mirror on adjacent
wall
Manuf®actured:
The Conspicuous Transformation of Everyday Objects"
Co-Curated by Mara Holt Skov and Steven Skov
Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR
August
28, 2008- January 4, 2009
Additional Sites TBA (catalogue/ book)
"Lie
Like a Rug," 2000-01, 18,000 Letraset marker caps on flexible
canvas (63 x 99 x 4)
Futurotextiel
08
Kortrijk, Belgium
October 15 - December 15, 2008
"After
van Eyck," 2006,
by Devorah Sperber,
5,024 spools of thread, stainless steel
ball chain, clear acrylic viewing sphere, metal stand (122" h x
100” w x 60” d)
The
Art, Inspiration, and Appropriations
of Andy Warhol
Curated by Marla Wasser
Ontario, Canada
January 8- April 19, 2009
"After
Warhol," 2008, 698 spools of thread (42 x 25 inches),
stainless-steel ball chain and
hanging apparatus,
clear acrylic sphere, metal stand
Devorah
Sperber: A Strange Sense of Déjà vu
Curated by
David Brown, Director
Taubman
Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA
March 19 - May 31, 2009
(catalogue)
"VW Bus: Shower Power,"
2001, 60,000 Chartpak colored film flowers on clear vinyl shower curtains,
aluminum frame (80 x 63 x 136 inches)
Mirror
Universe
(selected works)
Ierimonti
Gallery, Milan Italy
October 15 - December 2009
Spock
1, 2007, 1102 spools of thread, stainless-steel ball chain
and hanging apparatus, clear acrylic sphere, metal stand
(44.5 x 36 x 60 inches)
After
Magritte
Commissioned
by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
A
Site-Specific Installation for the Cruise Ship
"Independence of the Seas"
Maiden Voyage, May 2008
Studio View,
2007
