Marc Straus

April 16, 2021

On Wednesday, April 21st at 4PM PDT, Marie Watt will be speaking about her textile work alongside Aaron McIntosh and Ebony Patterson in the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s livestream program, Quilts, Blankets, and Tapestry: Contemporary Art and Textiles, moderated by BAMPFA...

March 25, 2021

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired Untitled (Dream Catcher) by Marie Watt for their permanent collection. The work will be on view to the public starting April 10th, featured at the Wolf Gallery entrance as part of “Art of Native America.” Learn more...

March 20, 2021

Marc Straus Gallery will be participating in EXPO CHICAGO ONLINE, a curated digital exposition of contemporary and modern art and culture, presented in collaboration with Hook, from April 8-12, 2021. The gallery will be showcasing works from Moris, Anna Leonhardt, Anne Samat, Otis Jones,...

March 17, 2021

MARC STRAUS GALLERY continues to organize LES Third Thursday to celebrate recent exhibitions in the neighborhood. 69 Lower East Side galleries will be open late, until 8 pm, on Thursday March 18. An interactive map of participating galleries is available here: MAP.

March 13, 2021

On Everyone’s Lips. From Pieter Bruegel to Cindy Sherman at The Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, featuring Little Bathers by Rona Pondick, is reopening and has been extended until June 6, 2021. Comprised of over 250 works by various artists including Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, and Louise...

March 13, 2021

Marie Watt will be participating in a virtual panel, “A New Era for Indigenous Art in Museums,” with Ian Kuali’i (Kanaka Maoli and Mescalero Apache) and Erin Joyce. Register at this link: https://sarweb.org/registration/iarc-speaker-series-a-new-era-for-indigenous-art-in-museums/ In September 2020, Larger than Memory, a groundbreaking exhibition of contemporary...

March 5, 2021

Jong Oh was selected to be part of the DOOSAN Residency New York program through an open call in 2020 and is currently presenting new works created during his current residency. Jong Oh’s solo exhibition, Wind Rose, from March 4 to April 3, 2021....

March 5, 2021

Marie Watt is in a two person exhibition with Gina Adams opening at the Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University on March 31. More information is available here. An exhibition is a significant site to investigate broken promises and untold stories, to unravel dominant...

January 16, 2021

Jeanne Silverthorne is featured prominently in the January/February issue of Sculpture Magazine. Her conversation with Jan Garden Castro ‘My Mother’s House, My Father’s House’ is available to read in their latest issue. The full conversation is available here.

January 14, 2021

‘Fondation CAB is pleased to present a retrospective featuring the work of two Abstract American artists Ron Gorchov (1930-2020) and Otis Jones (1946). This exhibition confronts the practices of both artists for the first time, revealing the strong relationship that exists between their particular...

January 9, 2021

Anne Samat’s installation at the Asia Society Trienniale was featured in the January 18, 2021 issue of the New Yorker. To view the article online please click here. “The Malaysian textile artist Anne Samat wove the intricate, room-filling sculpture “Follow Your Heart Wholeheartedly” (pictured,...

December 13, 2020

Jong Oh has been dominated for the SongEun Art Award. The SongEun ArtAward was established in 2001 to support and award Korean contemporary artists. Through several jury phases and committees, the selection of some 30 artists is made from a pool of over 500...