March 2012
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EXCAVATION/ARTIFACT Opens SATURDAY March 3rd 6-9pm
This is the third and final show of a three part series of exhibitions from the Pratt MFA Program.
Opening Reception for this new batch of artists will be held on Saturday March 3rd 6-9pm.
EXCAVATION/ARTIFACT will be on view through March 11th. Gallery hours as follows:
Tuesday - Saturday 12 - 6pm
xx EV
February 2012
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EXCAVATION/MEMORY Opens SATURDAY Feb 25th 6-9pm
This is the second of a three part series of exhibitions from the Pratt MFA Program.
Opening Reception for this new batch of artists will be held on Saturday Feb 25th 6-9pm.
EXCAVATION/MEMORY will be on view through March 1st. Gallery hours as follows:
Sunday 12-5 Monday closed Tuesday 12-6 Wednesday 12-6 Thursday 12-8
xx EV
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Good Things Come in Twelves, Year of the Dragon
In honor of our Chinese Zodiac sign, and the fine skills and talent of master printmaker Natalie Roland, we offer you a limited edition, edition varie, Primary Dragons.
The prints measure 7.75” x 10”, each print is slightly different in composition, as the color remain consistent in primary blue, red and yellow. The relief prints were made using a treasured object, a dragon cocktail...
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NEWS and THANK YOUS *Gallery Hours
THANKS everyone for coming out to the opening of EXCAVATION/MATERIAL, the first of 3 exhibitions from the Pratt MFA department.
The show looks great! Packed house! To take a closer look, gallery hours are as follows:
Sunday 12-5 Monday closed Tuesday 12-6 Wednesday 12-6 Thursday 12-8
xx EV
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Up and At 'Em, MATERIAL Opens Today 6-9 pm
Hello Hello! First show of the 3 part Pratt MFA series is up! We are excited to share! And as a reminder since this event is like a school dance, booze are BYOB. So put a flask in your pocket or a beer in your bag:) xx EV
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EXCAVATION/MATERIAL Opens Saturday Feb 18th 6-9
EXCAVATION/MATERIAL is the first part of a three series run of exhibitions here at ED. VARIE curated by Lindsay Aveilhe on behalf of the Pratt Artist League Opening Feb 18th 6-9.
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WatchWe would like to thank James Franco on WhoSay for being rad. As well, we would like to send a big giant thanks to Jeff Petriello, Ani Simon-Kennedy and Cailin Yatsko for taking the time to interview us at the opening of Good As New a couple weeks back. We could not be more flattered with the end result. Show closes this Sunday February 12th, and the gallery will be open from 12-5pm.
XOXO...
January 2012
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WatchGOOD AS NEW walk-through. Gallery open SATURDAYS 12-5. Video courtesy of DBG.
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WatchGOOD AS NEW opening night, video courtesy of David Brandon Geeting.
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EXCAVATION: MATERIAL/MEMORY/ARTIFACT
We are pleased to welcome the Pratt MFA program, and 30 of their finest artists, for 3 consecutive openings February 18th, 25th and March 3rd.
EXCAVATION/MATERIAL Opens Saturday, Feb 18th 6-9
EXCAVATION/MEMORY Opens Saturday, Feb 25th 6-9
EXCAVATION/ARTIFACT Opens Saturday, Mar 3rd 6-9
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To Do // Did
Last week I popped over to BK for a studio visit with BEN PIER. Watch out world his to do/did list is not for the faint of heart, and we are super excited for what’s next!
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Welcome to the world Richter Florida!
We are thrilled to announce the book launch and reading of From Which/What/Who Did This/You Derive, the debut publication of Richter Florida. Reception will be held this Saturday January 21st 7-9pm.
Edited by Sandeep Bhuller and Amy Ontiveros, From Which/What/Who Did This/You Derive will be read in it’s entirety, and in person by Hayden Dunham and Mariah Dekkenga. Food and drink and fun....
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YESSSSSSS, and good night.
Last night was AWESOME thanks to the laundry list of friends and familiar faces for coming out!!! It was jam packed, so I know you want to come back and get another look-see…
Good As New will be up through Feb 12th, gallery open 2-9 Sat 1/21, more hours tbd:)
xo EV
Teacup/Entropy, porcelain, glue, light bulb, David Zilber.
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Tomorrow!
Please join us for the reception of Good As New, 6-9 pm.
We made some triple split fountain flyers yesterday…
As well we will have a limited edition print set available. 6 prints in 1 sun-bleached silk-screened envelope, Edition of 15. $30. I would come early to nab one of those!
December 2011
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Thank you Tipi Thieves, Friends and Family...
THANK YOU everyone for attending Felipe Merida’s New York debut of Tipi Thieves. The evening was a sincerely warm welcome for Felipe, and generous outpouring of support for the gallery. We are so happy to call you guys our friends! Thanks to OLVFD for co-hosting!
Meet Henry, the newest addition to the EV team!
Candy cane in your beer anyone?
Checking out new books in the EV...
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Mucho Too Mucho Mix Monday
Here’s a little MIX to get you through the rest of the holidays, and wander into the new year. Enjoy! xx EV
(image courtesy of internetkhole)
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Make Merry Tonight!!! 6-9 and beyond...
(image via internetkhole)
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Holiday Offerings from Ed. Varie...
Picky person to shop for? Perhaps we can help…
One of a kind SX-70 Polaroid Makr + Ed. Varie Camera Case, 1/10, $295, just 2 left!
Limited Edition Print Set from Photographer Thayer Allyson Gowdy, 5 Archival pigment prints on Museum Cotton Rag Paper, 1/15, $125.
Limited edition 24 page booklet with silk-screened cover, front and back. Previously unreleased images from Thayer Allyson...
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Something for NOW and something for LATER...
Two of our kind friends, Unpiano Books, and Jonnie Craig, have great projects, either just completed, or soon to be released. Take a peek!
Something to get NOW, ARTHUR POLLOCK, self-titled, Published by Unpiano Books.
This 184 page hardbound book entirely comprised of black and white photographs is the first ever monograph chronicling Pollock’s forty years as a photographer for The Boston...
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Last week to see MASTERCLASS!
Mark Delong and Landon Metz’s duo show MASTERCLASS will be closing this SUNDAY December 11th.
With Thanksgiving and Basel nestled in between the month went by way too fast!
Come by for a last look, Gallery hours Thursday - Sunday 12-6, open late by appointment.
xx EV
(BTW this is not Mark and Landon, just 2 awesome patrons of the arts, thanks Chase Money and Zach Malfa!)
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FELIPE MERIDA opens December 15th 6-9 pm
Happy Holidays! In collaboration with OLVFD we are proud to present Felipe Merida and his gang of drawings, watercolor and sculpture, Tipi Thieves, for their premiere New York debut. More information about Felipe and press release here.
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New Music Sunday
My heart was warmed to receive this lovely collection of independently produced songs by very talented and former New York comrade Adam Cimino, aka N amesak E. This cd catalogs 2 years of music from 2007-2009, including musical collaborations with Jane Mosconi, Marcella Gries, Daniel Roland Tierney, Tati Barrantes and Natalie Roland. Cover, sleeve and disc artwork along with other printed ephemera...
November 2011
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MasterClass Opening Pics!
Hi everyone! Thanks for coming out on a chilly evening, sipping warm cider and enjoying the cozy new ceramics and painting show…
Thank you Jaret Penner, Ethan Cook, Hannah Metz, Annie Kyle, and Stefanie Bessman for helping to pull it all together…(I swear it takes a village)
And of course, Thank you MARK and LANDON for your bright and beautiful work!!
Selected...
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Sneak Peek! MASTERCLASS opens Tonight 6-9
We are super excited to welcome Mark Delong and Landon Metz for a ceramics, painting and collage show MASTERCLASS. Spiked cider will be warming. See you tonight 6-9. xoxo ev
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Last days of The Inferno....
Gallery will be open in the evenings this Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 6-9, and Sunday 12-5. Come take a last look! Grab some zines! Buy a print! Show closes on Sunday!
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Up Next, MasterClass, November 17th 6-9 pm
Mark Delong and Landon Metz will be presenting separate bodies of work unified by the medium of ceramics. Mark Delong’s new ceramic work uses a primitive visual language to explore sculptural realizations of childlike animations. Along with new earthenware eggs Delong includes sculptures made of ceramic, paint and resins. Small ceramic collage works and paintings bring the visual story full...
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Hamburger Eyes Opening Pics
Hamburger Eyes hit a home run, the love and support was overwhelming. Stay tuned for a special box set announcement, and upcoming gallery hours. Show is up until November 13th.
And then we were off to an after party at Arrow Bar. Somehow I was the last person standing. How is that possible?
Thank you to the dear sweet ladies that tended...
October 2011
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THE INFERNO afterparty at THE ARROW 10pm-3am
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Currently on the drying rack...
Pre-Press Proof…
EV + Hamburger Eyes 18x24, 2 color photo-lithography prints…
Very small edition. Available on 10/20. Stoked!
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THE INFERNO opens OCTOBER 2O 7-10 pm
We are pleased to welcome HAMBURGER EYES and THE INFERNO, a group photo show.
Besides an AMAZING group of photographers, there will be KING HAMBURGER EYES ZINES available, and a LIMITED EDITION POSTER printed by the ED. VARIE PRESS.
I can’t wait to see all of your shining faces! xoxo
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Brunch is for weekends...
As a farewell and a thank you to the crew of Canadians that hand carried and delivered 8 Piece Luggage Set safely to the gallery, chef Tina Dang, (also debuting her chef skills here in NY at Isa and Prune) made us the most outstanding brunch comprised of organic Union Square farmers market goods, and cooked entirely on one tiny hot plate. We sat, we nursed our hangovers with sparkling rose and...
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Spoils from the Art Book Fair now in the permanent...
As expected the Art Book Fair gets us giddy over here! There is so much to see, and most people get overwhelmed, so I break it up and go on 2 different days and give myself a time limit to avoid that sext glazed over low blood sugar look…
I walked away with some excellent additions to the EV Library and finally met some publishing superstars in person this year, Nicholas Gottlund, Jeremie...
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8 Piece Luggage Set Opening Photos!!!
Riso poster-lette 8 Piece Luggage Set + Epic Portage, design by Kimberly Sutherland, printed by Jesse Hlebo.
Equipment
Travel Caps
Half A Canoe
Four Piece Luggage Set
Thanks to Anna Su, Adil Kim, and Daeja Fallas for manning the bar and taking photos! Thank you Kim Sutherland for flyer and poster design! Thank you everyone for showing your love and...
September 2011
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Music Mix for the Weekend, A Good Mandarin Is Hard...
Here is a little mix that has been brewing since the summer including some new and old favorites… Yonlu, Javelin, Lykke Li, Midnight Magic, Real Magic, Light Asylum, Anika, Blank Dogs, New Order, Frank (Just Frank), Wu Lyf, Twin Sister, Pure X, Youth Lagoon, Two Bicycles… Enjoy!
Photo compliments of this lovely blog
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Thanks 4X...
Thank you everyone who came out last night!!! Party photos to follow, but for now here are some pics from an old 4X ACTION CAM that surfaced as I was cleaning up and getting ready for the show. It was so fun to shoot real film, I haven’t had that feeling of excitement and wonder as you are walking to the lab to pick up the film in quite a long time.
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OPENING!!!TONIGHT!!!6-9 PM
Yes, this is going to be awesome.
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8 Piece Luggage Set (Canoe) Arrives in Manhattan!
The artists, UWHAH, along with their friends and family each carried a piece of the 8 Piece Luggage Set (Canoe) from Vancouver to New York. They got them to the gallery safe and sound… planes, trains and automobiles.
I can’t believe they pulled this off and that there is a boat in the gallery!
Go Team!
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UWHAH//THURSDAY//SEPTEMBER 22nd//6-9 PM
More Info HERE and HERE
August 2011
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It's quiet beautiful...
Today is a rather epic day in NYC, since most transit is still a hurdle, Manhattan is quiet and clean… clean air, clear blue skies, I think the best weather I have ever experienced in the 5 years I’ve lived here!
We are de-waterproofing the gallery today. How freaked out was I being on the ground floor teeming with art and printed matter?? I plastic wrapped everything, even the...
July 2011
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gallery open late tonight! last chance!
hi friends, gallery will be open late tonight! open til 9 pm!
last chance to see NEW PORTRAITS before we close up shop for summer vacation!
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POP IN - POP OUT - POP UP
We were cordially invited by our friends at Brooklyn Dry Goods to curate a secret show at the ENKNYC//TMRW (TMRW: A handpicked group of emerging brands set to deliver a dose of progressive style.) Men’s Market. The timing was perfect having our hot little hands on Augustus Thompson, here for NEW PORTRAITS that opened on July 7th.
We are pretty stoked that we could submerge Gus in full...
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We had FUN and so did YOU!!!
Hello! the opening of NEW PORTRAITS was really really really amazing! So many new faces and friends, I can’t believe the outpouring of support for these two talented artists, near and far, thanks for the visit and thanks for the luv….. show is up through July 31st. Gallery is open Thursday - Saturday 12-6, and also by appointment you lovelies:)
Austin Power here, Augustus Thompson...
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MISHA MISHA PAM PAM
The Selby did a nice big photo essay (more here) with Misha Hollenbach, part PAM, part artist, part family man. Misha just closed a show with his homestead gallery in Melbourne, Utopian Slumps. We were happy to host him last year for the PINK//BROWN STOOL//STOOL show, check out the catalog, we have a few pieces in our inventory!
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pack em in pack em out...
Keeping the chi flow positive…
Bidding adieu to Thayer and Amanda, (thanks ladies it was awesome!!)
Hello to Austin and Augustus! Show opens tomorrow!!!
June 2011
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AUSTIN POWER//AUGUSTUS THOMPSON//JULY 7TH
We are beyond excited to present this show!!!!!!
Opening Reception July 7th from 7-10 pm. Show runs through July 31st.