Andrew Brischler & Deborah Brown in Conversation
Centered around the opening of Andrew Brischler's exhibition Self Portraits, the artists will touch on a breadth of topics including their intergenerational relationship to the New York art world; studio practice in relation to the larger cultural zeitgeist; and how process dictates meaning in image making. The conversation is free and open to the public, space is limited so please RSVP.
The Self Portraits exhibition catalog will be available for purchase.
Location
Gavlak Gallery
340 Royal Poinciana Way Ste 334
Palm Beach, FL 33480
340 Royal Poinciana Way Ste 334
Palm Beach, FL 33480
Date & Time
December 2, 2023
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Meet the artists
ANDREW BRISCHLER
Andrew Brischler (b. 1987, Long Island, NY; lives and works in Brooklyn, NY) makes paintings and drawings that examine his own queer identity through the history of American popular culture. He holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY and a BFA from the State University of New York, New Paltz, New Paltz, NY. He was the recipient of the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Painting Fellowship in 2015 and the Rema Hort Mann Foundation Visual Arts Grant in 2013. He has had solo exhibitions with GAVLAK Palm Beach (2019; 2013; 2012) and GAVLAK Los Angeles (2021; 2017; 2015); at The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY; at The Arts Club, London; and at 39 Great Jones, New York, NY. His work has been included in group exhibitions at The Bunker Artspace: The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, West Palm Beach, FL; the FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX; Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY; Feuer/Mesler, New York, NY; and Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich. Andrew Brischler is represented by GAVLAK in Los Angeles, CA, and Palm Beach, FL.
DEBORAH BROWN
Deborah Brown is a fifth-generation Californian who has lived and worked in New York since 1982. She received a BA summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, from Yale University and an MFA from Indiana University. Her work draws inspiration from her walks around New York City, especially East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where her studio is located. Brown has been a tenured professor at Carleton College and a visiting artist and lecturer at Penn State University, Hunter College, Pace University, Columbia University, Maryland Institute College of Art, Yale University and Art Omi. Her work is included in museum and private collections around the world, including the ICA, Miami, and the Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, by donation from the Alex Katz Foundation.
Upcoming and recent exhibitions include: Hans Alf Gallery, Copenhagen (2024); GAVLAK Palm Beach (2023); Bonhams, Hong Kong (2023); Althuis Hofland, Amsterdam (2023); Carl Kostyál, Ibiza (2023); adhesivo contemporary, Mexico City (2023); Asia Art Center, Bejing (2023); Woaw Gallery, Hong Kong (2023) Paula Cooper Gallery, Palm Beach (2023); Andrew Reed Gallery, New York and Miami (2023); Hall Art Foundation, Schloss Derneburg Museum, Germany (2021-22); GAVLAK, Los Angeles (2022); Tennis Elbow at The Journal Gallery, New York (2022); Harper’s Gallery, East Hampton, NY (2022); Anna Zorina Gallery, New York (2021, 2020); Bienvenu Steinberg & Partner, New York (2022); James Barron Art, Kent, CT (2022); Nassima Landau Foundation, Tel Aviv (2022); Scott Miller Projects, Birmingham, AL (2021); Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami (2022); and The Lodge, Los Angeles (2019). Her work has been written about in The New York Times, Art Forum, Art in America, Forbes, Larry’s List, Vogue Hong Kong, Juxtapoz, Artillery Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, ARTnews, Artnet, Galerie Magazine, Houston Chronicle, The Denver Post, Madame Figaro, Hyperallergic and ART-Das Kuntsmagazin.
Andrew Brischler (b. 1987, Long Island, NY; lives and works in Brooklyn, NY) makes paintings and drawings that examine his own queer identity through the history of American popular culture. He holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY and a BFA from the State University of New York, New Paltz, New Paltz, NY. He was the recipient of the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Painting Fellowship in 2015 and the Rema Hort Mann Foundation Visual Arts Grant in 2013. He has had solo exhibitions with GAVLAK Palm Beach (2019; 2013; 2012) and GAVLAK Los Angeles (2021; 2017; 2015); at The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY; at The Arts Club, London; and at 39 Great Jones, New York, NY. His work has been included in group exhibitions at The Bunker Artspace: The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, West Palm Beach, FL; the FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX; Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY; Feuer/Mesler, New York, NY; and Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich. Andrew Brischler is represented by GAVLAK in Los Angeles, CA, and Palm Beach, FL.
DEBORAH BROWN
Deborah Brown is a fifth-generation Californian who has lived and worked in New York since 1982. She received a BA summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, from Yale University and an MFA from Indiana University. Her work draws inspiration from her walks around New York City, especially East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where her studio is located. Brown has been a tenured professor at Carleton College and a visiting artist and lecturer at Penn State University, Hunter College, Pace University, Columbia University, Maryland Institute College of Art, Yale University and Art Omi. Her work is included in museum and private collections around the world, including the ICA, Miami, and the Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, by donation from the Alex Katz Foundation.
Upcoming and recent exhibitions include: Hans Alf Gallery, Copenhagen (2024); GAVLAK Palm Beach (2023); Bonhams, Hong Kong (2023); Althuis Hofland, Amsterdam (2023); Carl Kostyál, Ibiza (2023); adhesivo contemporary, Mexico City (2023); Asia Art Center, Bejing (2023); Woaw Gallery, Hong Kong (2023) Paula Cooper Gallery, Palm Beach (2023); Andrew Reed Gallery, New York and Miami (2023); Hall Art Foundation, Schloss Derneburg Museum, Germany (2021-22); GAVLAK, Los Angeles (2022); Tennis Elbow at The Journal Gallery, New York (2022); Harper’s Gallery, East Hampton, NY (2022); Anna Zorina Gallery, New York (2021, 2020); Bienvenu Steinberg & Partner, New York (2022); James Barron Art, Kent, CT (2022); Nassima Landau Foundation, Tel Aviv (2022); Scott Miller Projects, Birmingham, AL (2021); Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami (2022); and The Lodge, Los Angeles (2019). Her work has been written about in The New York Times, Art Forum, Art in America, Forbes, Larry’s List, Vogue Hong Kong, Juxtapoz, Artillery Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, ARTnews, Artnet, Galerie Magazine, Houston Chronicle, The Denver Post, Madame Figaro, Hyperallergic and ART-Das Kuntsmagazin.