Larry Zox

Gemini 22 Nov - 22 Dec 2023 Berry Campbell presents "Gemini," a solo exhibition of Larry Zox’s work from 1963 to 1969, on view from November 22 to December 22, 2023. This display of 20 paintings and works on paper showcases Zox’s pivotal role in the Color Field movement. The Gemini series features a four-pointed star motif that explores complex color relationships. The exhibition is accompanied by a 20-page catalogue with an essay by Patricia L. Lewy, Ph.D. Read more

Charlotte Park

Gathering 1 Nov - 22 Dec 2023 Charlotte Park (1918-2010) was an influential American artist known for her vibrant abstract compositions. Her work often featured bold colors and dynamic forms, drawing from both geometric and organic influences. Park’s unique approach contributed significantly to the development of abstract expressionism and Color Field painting. Read more

Judith Godwin

Modern Woman 19 Oct - 18 Nov 2023 Berry Campbell presents "Modern Woman," a dedicated exhibition showcasing twenty-three works by Judith Godwin from 1954 to 1959. This display highlights Godwin’s unique Abstract Expressionist style, blending feminine and masculine elements through ethereal colors and powerful tones. Featuring works rarely seen for over sixty years, the exhibition underscores Godwin’s enduring significance. Notable pieces include "Spirit – Ode to Martha Graham" (1956) and "To Ann Barclay" (1955). Accompanied by a 96-page monograph edited by Aliza Edelman, "Modern Woman" reaffirms Godwin's place in contemporary art discussions and celebrates postwar women artists. Read more

Yvonne Thomas

Complexed Squares 8 Sep - 14 Oct 2023 Berry Campbell presents "Complexed Squares," an exhibition of Yvonne Thomas’s works from 1963 to 1976, running from September 8 to October 14, 2023. This show features seventeen paintings highlighting Thomas’s evolution from Abstract Expressionism to a distinctive geometric style. Notable for its exploration of new painterly vocabularies and use of acrylics, "Complexed Squares" includes works that reflect playful optical illusions and innovative color techniques. The exhibition reaffirms Thomas’s influential role in the art world and celebrates her ongoing impact. Read more

Mike Solomon

WAYFARER project .1 8 Sep - 28 Oct 2023 Mike Solomon's "WAYFARER" project explores humanity's journey through foot and shoe prints, reflecting on themes of migration, displacement, and aspiration. Featuring two main works, "The Border" and "The Pilgrimage," created with art students and discarded shoes, the project uses translucent polyester strips to symbolize the path from earth to sky. This exhibition connects with Solomon's previous work, "Kristallnacht," by continuing his exploration of light and material. Read more

Women Choose Women

Berry Campbell x Frampton Co 5 Aug - 9 Sep 2023 Frampton Co and Berry Campbell Gallery present "Women Choose Women," an exhibition showcasing women artists from the 1950s to today. Featuring works by Lynne Drexler, Elaine de Kooning, and Ethel Schwabacher, this show revisits the legacy of the 1973 New York Cultural Center exhibition. The curated collection includes painting, sculpture, and design, highlighting the continued need for advocacy and representation of women in the arts. Read more

Susan Vecsey

Day and Night 6 Jul - 11 Aug 2023 Berry Campbell Gallery presents "Day and Night," the fifth solo exhibition with Susan Vecsey. Showcasing 15 new oil paintings, this series delves into the optical sublime with luminous nocturnes inspired by eastern Long Island's landscapes. Vecsey's process—starting with plein air sketches and evolving through precise color studies and layered pours—creates ethereal abstractions that explore the interplay of light and color. The exhibition features ten paintings on linen and five on paper, each piece inviting a closer look at the subtle effects of natural light. Read more

West Coast Women of Abstract Expressionism

1 Jun - 1 Jul 2023 Berry Campbell presents West Coast Women of Abstract Expressionism, showcasing 24 artists from the San Francisco Bay Area. This exhibition, opening June 1, 2023, explores the vibrant and experimental spirit of women artists in post-WWII San Francisco, featuring prominent figures like Joan Brown, Jay DeFeo, and Sonia Gechtoff alongside emerging talents. On view through July 1, 2023, the show highlights the unique contributions of these artists to the Abstract Expressionist movement. Accompanied by a 46-page catalog with an essay by Frances Lazare. Read more

Ethel Schwabacher: Woman in Nature

Paintings from the 1950s 20 Apr - 26 May 2023 Read more

Yvonne Pickering Carter

Linear Variation Series 16 Mar - 15 Apr 2023 Berry Campbell Gallery is proud to debut Washington, D.C.-based artist Yvonne Pickering Carter (b. 1939) with “Linear Variation Series,” showcasing her first solo exhibition in New York City. This presentation focuses on Carter’s 1970s Linear Variation paintings, which feature dynamic, colorful lines on painterly white backgrounds. Echoing the influence of Color Field and Washington Color School artists, Carter's works reveal the expressive interplay of her hand and body, bridging her early abstract painting with her later performance art. Read more

Lilian Thomas Burwell

Enfolded 9 Feb - 11 Mar 2023 "Lilian Thomas Burwell: Enfolded" is the gallery’s second solo exhibition featuring the acclaimed 95-year-old artist. This show highlights Burwell’s evolution from vibrant, abstract paintings of the 1970s and '80s to her innovative three-dimensional wall sculptures. Celebrated recently as the "Tom Brady of Artists" by the New York Times, Burwell’s work demonstrates a unique blend of painterly tradition and sculptural innovation. Read more