NEWS

5.23.08
The photo world in general - and the Kopeikin Gallery specifically - has no better friend than Bill Hunt, who may be the photo world’s most cuddly  bear. He he gives you nine tips....

http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/27658/nine-tips-for-photography-collectors/

5.21.08

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial No. 3817131
Photographs by Rachel Papo

Available June 1, 2008
Order online at www.powerhousebooks.com/book/392

Limited Edition Also Available

5.21.08
The Gallery wishes to congratulate two of it’s artists who won awards at the recent New York Photo Festival

Personal/Fine Art Series - Edgar Martins

Photography Book - Amy Stein

http://www.newyorkphotoawards.com/
5.16.08
NEW/NOW
Angelika Rinnhofer

May 30, 2008 - Aug. 3, 2008
Opening Reception
Sunday, June 1, 2-4 p.m.; Artist's Remarks 2:30 p.m.

The New Britain Museum of American Art
56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT 06052-1412
http://www.nbmaa.org/

Photographer Angelika Rinnhofer's work examining the drama of Renaissance and Baroque painting through photography will be featured in a NEW/NOW exhibition from May 30 - Aug. 3, 2008, with an opening reception (free for members) on June 1. The exhibition will feature images from her three series, "Menschenkunde," "Felsenfest" and "Seelensucht."
5.13.08
Edgar Martins
Review: Topologies
Conscientious - Jörg Colberg's weblog about fine-art photography (and more)

LINK TO PDF HERE
3.18.08
Susan Anderson Exhibition News
Exhibition Title
: Sugar and Spice
Photographers: Susan Anderson, Amy Stevens, Alex Prager
Exhibition Dates: May 2-28, 2008
Artists’ Reception: Friday, May 2, 6-8 pm
Location: Photographic Center Northwest,
900 Twelfth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

VIEW PRESS RELEASE HERE
3.18.08
J. Bennett Fitts
in PDN’s 30: Our choice of emerging Photographers to watch
pdnonline.com

VIEW ARTICLE HERE
3.18.08
Angelika Rinnhofer
Featured in Zoom magazine

VIEW PDF HERE
3.7.08
David DiMichele
abstract manoeuvres

Featured in Attitude Magazine

Read the PDF: CLICK HERE
3.6.08
Amy Stein
Artinfo Review now online

Link: http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/27001/amy-stein-in-los-angeles/
3.1.08
Kahn and Selesnick
Peat Salt and Moodust: Panoramic Fictions

website launched
Link: http://peatsaltmoondust.aeroplastics.net/
2.27.08
Chris Jordan gives a keynote at the Greener Gadgets conference
Link: http://www.scribemedia.org/2008/02/13/greener-gadgets-jordan/
2.27.08
Lukas Roth is featured
in the current issue of form magazine

VIEW PDF HERE
2.15.08
Amy Stein interviewed on fecalface.com
Link: http://www.fecalface.com/SF/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1007&Itemid=92
2.8.08
David DiMichele in Constructing Realities at the Kohler Art Center

David DiMichele's work will be featured in the exhibition Constructing Realities at the John Michael Kohler Art Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, from February 10 through May 3.
Link: http://www.jmkac.org/ConstructedRealities
2.7.08
Work from Amy Stein's Stranded series is currently featured in an exhibition curated by Marilu Knode at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Car Culture looks at the relationship between cars, people and society through the work of some amazing artists across a variety of mediums. It's worth the trip just to see the work of Robert Frank, Robert Bechtle and Erwin Wurm's Fat Car.

Car Culture
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
Scottsdale, AZ
January 18 - April 27
Opening: Friday, February 8, 6 - 8 PM

Link: http://mcsv.net/cgi-bin/redir?MCid=7fFHdPHXfcLMEqlbKtN2
1.22.08
View a video of Chris Jordan interviewed on Rachael Ray.
Link: http://www.rachaelrayshow.com/show/segments/view/chris-jordan/
1.22.08
WUNDERLUST BERLIN is this week's Intervention pick at artslant.com.
Link: http://www.artslant.com/la/articles/picklist#p73
12.20.07
David Maisel: Oblivion
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
January 26-April 6, 2008

Link: http://www.sbma.net/exhibitions/current4.asp
12.19.07
Our good friend Tim Hyde has brought to our attention that one of the better and more-widely read photography blogs (Jörg Colberg's weblog “Conscientious” about fine-art photography and more) has named Gallery Photographer Andrew Miksys’ book “Baxt” one of the best of 2007—and he only lists seven books!

See for yourself:
http://www.jmcolberg.com/weblog/2007/12/my_photo_books_of_the_year.html

11.14.07
David DiMichele will be in
Forms of Photography
curated by Carl Berg
November 3, 2007 - January 3, 2008
98tenfineart

11.13.07
Strange prophesies of the future past:
Coming to a country near you.
(An Exhibit by Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick)
http://gnovisjournal.org/node/147
10.31.07
Chris Jordan video links:

THE COLBERT REPORT
Watch Interview


"Running the Numbers"
Featured on PBS's
Bill Moyer's Journal
Watch Interview

9.13.07
Black Maps: Photographs by David Maisel is on Sept. 4 through Dec. 5 in the Rotunda Gallery of the National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW. Call 202-334-2436 or VISIT HERE

New Press:
A High Regard For the Earth
David Maisel's Aerial Photos Re-Survey the Boundaries Between Ugly and Beautiful
By Blake Gopnik LINK HERE

Photo Gallery:
Maisel's Environmental Images are on the Washington Post website VISIT HERE

9.12.07
Thomas Wrede is exhibiting 48 photographs in a two person exhibition titled “Hotel California” at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in Köln (Cologne) Germany which ends November 18th.







8.7.07
David Maisel Updates

Residency:
Maisel will be a Visiting Scholar at the Getty Research Institute in Fall, 2007.

Exhibitions:
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY. C International Photo Magazine; September 7- 26, 2007. HERE
Boston University Art Gallery Boston, MA. To Fly: Contemporary Aerial Photography; September 7- October 28, 2007; catalogue available, with cover image by Maisel. HERE
David Cunningham Projects, San Francisco, CA. Strange Weather; September 1- September 29, 2007 HERE
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Dark Matters: Artists See the Impossible; July 28- November 11, 2007 HERE
Bates College Museum of Art, Lewsiston, ME. Green Horizons; June 9- December 9, 2007 HERE

Publications:
2-page spread by Blake Gopnik on Maisel's "Black Maps"  exhibit at the National Academy of Sciences, in Washington Post, Sunday, September 2, 2007
C Photo International Magazine, issue 5, November 2007 release; HERE
Ciel Variable magazine, issue 76; Montreal, Canada. Cover image, five pages of reproductions, and interview with Maisel by John Grande. HERE
YVI Magazine, Summer 2007 issue, Borders; Black Maps: David Maisel; interview by Joerg Colberg, nine pages of reproductions. HERE
To Fly:Contemporary Aerial Photography- catalogue for exhibition at Boston University Art Gallery; cover photograph and 3 pages of reproductions. HERE

Acquisitions: 
The San Jose Museum of Art has recently acquired work from Maisel’s Oblivion project.
7.19.07
Julie Orser's exhibition is reviewed at artforum.com.
read the review HERE .
7.19.07
J. Bennett Fitts' exhibition "No Lifeguard on Duty" at Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX. through August 18th is reviewed by The Dallas Morning News.
download the review as a pdf HERE .

7.10.07
Amy Stein’s “Domesticated” series wins the Critical Mass Book Prize. The monogram will be published in 2008. The “Domesticated” series will also be on view at the Griffin Museum of Photography as part of their 13th Annual Juried Show. This exhibition opens August 23 through October 28, 2007.
Additionally, Amy Stein’s “Stranded” series will be featured in a group show at Mixed Greens Gallery July 12- August 10, 2007

5.15.07
The David DiMichele exhibition (Feb 10th – Mar 10th, 2007) is reviewed by James Scarbourough in the current issue of NY Arts. To see it, click HERE.

The exhibition was also reviewed in ArtUS. Click HERE to view the article.
and FOCUS Fine Art Photography Magazine. Click HERE to view the article.

5.15.07
There was a recent news story on Chris Jordan’s “Running The Numbers” series on ABC News on-line. To see it, click HERE

Watch another short video about Running the Numbers HERE

4.27.07
Men's Vogue covered Jeffrey Milstein's Aircraft project in "Top Flights: An architect turned photographer points his lens skyward." His work is currently on view in the gallery, and a book based on the series has been published by Harry N. Abrams. It is available for sale in the gallery and on our website.

3.17.07
New work from Rachel Papo's series Serial No. 3817131 will be on view at the Photographic Center Northwest in Seattle. The exhibit runs from March 2 - 30, 2007. For more information, visit Rachel Papo's website. The series can also be seen at the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion Museum in New York. Check their website for details. Her work was also recently shown at the Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice exhibition at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood.

3.9.07
The LA Weekly has selected David DiMichele's exhibition Pseudodocumentation as their "pick of the week." Read it online.

1.11.07

Jill Greenberg’s “End Times” exhibition will be on view at the Greenaway Art Gallery in Adelaide, Australia, March 2007. Her work will also be included in the “Animal House” exhibition at Islip Art Museum in New York. Curator Karen Shaw highlights artists who portray animals in order to make sometimes comic, sometimes critical observations about contemporary society. The exhibition runs through January 2007, with an opening on December 10. Alos, an interview in American Photo asks Jill about the controversy surrounding her work.

11.13.06

Rachel Papo's solo exhibition, Serial No. 3817131, is on view from October 28 - December 7, 2006 at the 92nd Street Y in New York in the Milton Weill Art Gallery, For more information, please visit Rachel Papo's website.

 

11.13.06
Photographs from Chris Jordan's series In Katrina's Wake are on view at the Lannan Foundation in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The exhibition is open every Saturday and Sunday in November. Please visit the Lannan Foundation website for details.

10.24.06
Jill Greenberg is giving an artist talk at the Aperture Foundation in New York City this Thursday, October 26 at 6:30 pm. The address is 547 W 27th Street. For more information, please visit the Aperture Foundation website.


8.23.06
Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick will be giving an artist talk at the Hammer Museum, October 18, 2006 at 7pm. For information and directions, please visit the Hammer Museum website.

8.23.06
David Maisel's series "Oblivion" has been made into a 12" x 12" monograph to be released in conjunction with his solo exhibition at the Paul Kopeikin Gallery. The book features an essay by William L. Fox, a poem by Mark Strand and will be published by Nazraeli Press in the winter of 2006.

8.16.06
Jill Greenberg's "End Times" series has garnered quite a bit of media attention, including coverage by ABC News; American Photo magazine, July/August 2006; BBC, Chicago Tribune April 4, 2006; El Mundo Newspaper in Spain; The Sunday Times in London; and live interviews with Good Morning America and MSNBC. Greenberg will also have a solo show of her Monkey Portraits at Clamp Art Gallery in New York from October 12- November 11. Please visit the Clamp Art gallery website for details.

8.15.06
J. Bennett Fitts' exhibition "No Lifeguard on Duty" is on view in New York at the Julie Saul Gallery through August 11. The New York Times called the work "lucidly objectifying" and the New Yorker describe Bennett's work as "a vision of thwarted pleasure." Read the reviews here.

6.26.06
German photographer Lukas Roth is profiled in this month's issue of Dwell magazine. Read the interview with Lukas Roth.

6.21.06
Robert Lyons' new book "Intimate Enemy: Images and Voices of the Rwandan Genocide" was published by Zone Books in March. "Intimate Enemy is a rare entrée into the logic, language, and imagery of Rwanda’s violence," the Zone Books web site says. "The book presents perpetrator testimony and photographs of both perpetrators and survivors."

6.13.06
Rachel Papo is one of 113 New York state artists to be awarded a photography fellowship by New York Foundation for the Arts. Over 4,400 artists applied for the 2006 NYFA Fellowships in the following disciplines: architecture/environmental structures, choreography, fiction, music composition, painting, photography, playwriting/screenwriting, and video. Fellows are selected by peer panels in each discipline.

6.9.06
A billboard promoting Jill Greenberg's exhibition "End Times" is now on view at the northeast corner of Highland & Melrose in Los Angeles.

6.5.06
Lynn Saville has seven large light boxes in the Times Square subway station, April 21-Dec. 31, 2006, entitled “Times Square Nocturnes by Lynn Saville." She will also present work in "Lynn Saville: The Color of Night,” Jan. 6 – July 1st President’s Gallery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Saville's work will also appear in the following group shows: The Art of Photography Show, curated by Arthur Ollman, Lyceum Theatre Gallery, San Diego, CA, 2006 April 22-June 4th.

5.23.06
Henry Horenstein's exhibition "Honky Tonk" is on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, until the end of September. Work from HONKY TONK will also be shown at HUG Gallery in Amsterdam, June 24 - July 29. Portfolios of the work were featured recently in EYEMAZING (Dutch) and ESQUIRE (Russian) magazines. PowerHouse books will publish Horenstein's next book, entitled Close Relations, comprising 75 of the artist's earliest photographs, from 1969-73.

5.10.2006
In anticipation of her upcoming book, Jill Greenberg has released 23 new Monkey Portraits. The book will be published by Bulfinch in 2006.

5.10.2006
Len Jenshel and Diane Cook’s 'On the Waterfront’ project will be showing at the Museum of the City of New York. The project was recently featured The New York Times, and a monograph of the work is being published by Monacelli Press.

5.5.2006
Chris Jordan’s exhibition ‘In Katrina’s Wake: Portraits of Loss from an Unnatural Disaster’ will be shown at PhotoEspaña, the International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts in Madrid, Spain, happening June 1st- July 23rd.  The festival has been held annually in  Madrid since 1998, turning the city for a month and a half into the world capital of photography.

4.20.2007
Jeffrey Milstein's new book, based on his 'Aircraft' series, will be published by Abrams Publishing in hardcover, 96 pages, spring 2006. A foreword will be written by Walter Boyne who was head of the Air and Space Museum in Washington.

4.14. 2006
A catalogue for Jill Greenberg's ‘End Times’ series is being released in conjunction with the exhibition at the Paul Kopeikin Gallery. The catalogue will be Mrs. Greenberg’s second, following the 2005 release of the highly successful ‘Monkey Portraits’. The catalogue will contain 27 images from the series as well as an artist statement. It is available for purchase through the gallery.

4.11.2006
The Santa Fe Center for Photography announced Rachel Papo’s series “Serial No. 3817131” as a finalist for the prestigious 2006 Santa Fe Center Prize for Photography. SFCP is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that honors, supports and provides opportunity for gifted and committed photographers. For more information on the Santa Fe Center for Photography, visit the website at www.sfcp.org.

4.11.2006
Chris Jordan has been invited to participate in the upcoming exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art, “Katrina Exposed.” Read the press release.

3.23.2006
In August, Chris Jordan will release a book titled “In Katrina’s Wake,” published by Princeton Architectural Press in New York. It will feature 50 of Mr. Jordan’s photographs along with essays by writers Bill McKibben and Susan Zakin on the causes and consequences of the Katrina disaster.

3.16.2006
Chris Jordan is participating in “Artists Responding to Violence against the Earth,” a group photography exhibition at the Museum of Cultural Art, Houston. The exhibition opens today and will run in conjunction with Houston’s FotoFest 2006.

2.01.2006
Harper’s Magazine is publishing “After the Flood”, a photo essay by Chris Jordan. The images, from his series “In Katrina’s Wake: Portraits of Loss from an Unnatural Disaster,” will appear in the February 2006 issue.