The Brooklyn Museum presents GO : A Community-Curated Open Studio Exhibition
I was pleased to be included in the recent GO Open Studio Project. Organized by The Brooklyn Museum and Chashama , GO included over 1700 artists representing a wide range of neighborhoods throughout Brooklyn. My studio space is located at the Brooklyn Army Terminal , where I share an entire floor of BAT building B [...]
Chashama and The Brooklyn Museum Present GO Brooklyn Art Open Studios @ The Brooklyn Army Terminal
I am very pleased to announce my participation in this year’s GO Brooklyn Art Open Studio program. My studio will be open from 11am until 7pm this Saturday and Sunday ( September 8th and 9th ) at my Sunset Park studio within the historic Brooklyn Army Terminal. About the Brooklyn Army Terminal The Brooklyn Army Terminal is [...]
NORTHSIDE FESTIVAL 2012 : Stephen Holding Open Studio @ SECTION 440
Please join me at my live/work/gallery space SECTION 440 in Brooklyn NY this Sunday June 17th for my contribution to the Northside Arts Festival 2012. I will be opening my studio space to the public for the afternoon, and refreshments will be served. Download the hi-res full event map for the Northside Art Festival HERE. [...]
VERGE ART NYC 2012
A heartfelt thank you goes out to S. Callahan from Ess Callahan Projects for asking me to be involved in VERGE ART NYC 2012. It was a fantastic experience working with her and being included alongside the exceptional works from artists Eliza Stamps, Katie Commodore, Daniel Arango , Loven Ramos and Cambodia-based collective [...]
SCOPE NYC 2012 :: STEPHEN HOLDING & MARION BOLOGNESI
I was honored to show in conjunction with Brooklyn-based artist Marion Bolognesi at this past year’s SCOPE NYC 2012 art fair. I has been a long-time goal for me to show at SCOPE for quite some time now, and when Chashama offered us a chance to display our works at their booth we jumped [...]
OPENING DAY LIVE PAINTING :: NY RED BULLS vs. COLORADO RAPIDS
I had the pleasure of rocking a live painting with Dana Woulfe for the NY Red Bulls’ opening home game against the Colorado Rapids. Special thanks to James at Lot F in Boston for lining this up! Time Lapse :: NY Red Bulls Opening Day
ESSENTIAL EROTICA :: JINN GALLERY NYC
I was thrilled to be asked to exhibit at ESSENTIAL EROTICA 2012. This massive group show was held at the Jinn Gallery, a colossal 14,000 square foot gallery at Broadway and Houston in NoHo. I met some great people including photographer Victor Spinelli, documentary filmmaker and video production artist Danny DiMeo, NYC-based artist Light Weight, [...]
DYSTOPIA FILTER III :: SECTION 440 BROOKLYN NY
So the third installment of DYSTOPIA FILTER was a huge success! The event took place Friday March 9th during Armory Week, NYC’s biggest and brightest art fair. The show consisted of 30+ artists from all over the East Coast: Debbie Allen – www.debbieallen.tumblr.com Adam Amengual – http://www.adamamengual.com/ Marion Bolognesi – http://marion-b.com/ Keely [...]
Chashama North Residency : Part II
So here are some pictures from the second half of my 5-week long Artist’s Residency at Chashama North in Pine Plains, New York. Words can’t really sum up just how incredible and creatively refreshing this experience was, but maybe the work I created there will serve as some sort of indicator. Amazing people, fresh organic [...]
Chashama North Residency : Part I
So for the past two weeks I have been attending an Artist’s Residency at Chashama North in Pine Plains, New York. After a long time struggling to maintain the balance between working on commercial projects and giving my personal work the attention it requires, I decided to come here for a 5 week session and [...]
DYSTOPIA FILTER : 8.7.10
Much love to everyone who showed work, came out and made this a truly memorable night. This was my first experience curating a group show, and the process of balancing out 14 incredibly diverse talents was definitely challenging…Kind of like a puzzle where the pieces change color and shape as you’re piecing them together. The [...]
NYSAT2
Photos from the New York Street Art Takeover. Over 140 illegal advertising billboards were whitewashed and used as blank canvases, creating a visual and social dialogue about art vs. advertising in public space. Organized by Public Ad Campaign. New York Times Article : http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/26/nyregion/26posters.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=new%20york%20street%20art%20takeover&st=cse
ART + ACTION
My contribution to the gallery event ” Art + Action ” . Organized by Jailbreak Toys, selected artists and designers were given an Obama vinyl figure as a blank canvas to interpret as they chose. Participating artists included Dana Woulfe, Nick Z, Damion Silver, and Bigfoot, among others.
Subliminal Terrain : Ogilvy and Mather
Photos from my exhibition ” Subliminal Terrain ” at Ogilvy and Mather’s World HQ in Rockefeller Center, NYC. On display were recent works on canvas, perspex Panels, and paper, as well as digital photographs and limited-edition art prints.
