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Fall Exhibitions Reception

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Glyndor Gallery and Wave Hill House
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Free with admission to the grounds
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Installation view of "Judy Pfaff: Real and Imaginary" at Wave Hill, 2024. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Stefan Hagen.

Meet exhibiting artists featured in four new shows of site-specific works created for Wave Hill. In Glyndor Gallery, a solo exhibition by Judy Pfaff presents the pioneering artist’s sculptures, drawings and installations inspired by Wave Hill. In the Sunroom Project Space, two indoor installations by Soeun Bae and Jordany Genao, and an outdoor sculpture by Dario Mohr in the newly renovated Glyndor Terrace Garden, will be presented. In Wave Hill House, Emilie Gossiaux’s exhibition, Nature from Bed, features drawings that focus on the artist’s personal experience of nature.

Registration encouraged but not required, online or by calling 718.549.3200 x251.

Glyndor Gallery is wheelchair-accessible. There is an accessible, ground-level entrance at the front of the building with an elevator that provides access to the gallery level. The Sunroom Project Space can be accessed with an ADA-compliant ramp. The restroom on the gallery level is all-gender and ADA-compliant. The Glyndor Terrace Garden is accessible via a bluestone path that begins south of the Glyndor House entrance and continues along its western perimeter towards an ADA-compliant ramp located at the Glyndor Terrace Garden’s north entrance.

Wave Hill House is wheelchair-accessible. There is an accessible, ground-level entrance at the front of the building with a power-assist door. The restroom on the ground level is all-gender and ADA-compliant. Additional ADA-compliant restrooms are available on the lower level, which can be accessed by elevator. 
 

  • Judy Pfaff

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    Judy Pfaff

    Often cited as a pioneer of installation art and contributor to the Pattern and Decoration Movement, Judy Pfaff has created work that spans disciplines from painting to printmaking and sculpture to installation. Born in London in 1946, Pfaff earned a BFA from Washington University Saint Louis (1971) and an MFA from Yale University (1973) where she studied with Al Held. She has exhibited her work in the Whitney Biennials of 1975, 1981, and 1987, and represented the United States in the 1998 São Paulo Bienal. Her pieces reside in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, Tate Gallery, Brooklyn Museum, and Detroit Institute of Arts, among others. Pfaff is currently represented by the Miles McEnery and Accola Griefen galleries in New York and has been previously represented by Holly Solomon, Carl Solway and Susanne Hilberry. She is the recipient of many awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center (2014), the MacArthur Fellowship (2004), and the Guggenheim Fellowship (1983). Pfaff lives and works in Tivoli, New York.

    Photo: Peter Aaron /OTTO

  • Soeun Bae

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    Soeun Bae

    Soeun Bae is a multidisciplinary artist working with sculpture, technology and performance. Born in South Korea, she was raised in Alabama and currently resides in Brooklyn. Bae’s work has been exhibited in the AHL Foundation Gallery in New York; the Gelman Gallery, Red Eye Gallery, Woods-Gerry Gallery and Memorial Hall Gallery in Providence, RI; and at L.A.D., Geunwonji and Projectspacewip in Seoul, South Korea. She earned a BFA in sculpture from the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, is a 2023 recipient of the T&W Contemporary Visual Art Award from the AHL Foundation, and was a 2024 artist-in-residence at Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass Village, CO. Learn more about the artist at soeunbae.com.

    Photo: Studio Offfish

  • Jordany Genao

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    Jordany Genao

    Jordany Genao is a Dominican interdisciplinary artist and educator based in Queens, NY (Lenapehoking). In their practice, they emphasize visual and theoretical connections between Arawak-Taino cosmology and ceramics, Caribbean plants and queerness. The space that nature occupies in Genao’s work is an affirmation of the ways in which it has traditionally been engaged to co-create homes, medicine and alternative realities. Their creative practice celebrates the life commitment of being closer to nature and using its wisdom to spotlight the multifaceted relationships between land, history and culture. Genao’s work has been presented in group exhibitions at Flux Factory, Queens, NY and Turley Gallery, Hudson, NY. They earned a BA from the School of Visual Arts and an MFA from Hunter College. Learn more about the artist at jordanygenao.com.

    Photo: Sekani Broughton (aka Abayomi)

  • Dario Mohr

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    Dario Mohr

    Dario Mohr is a first-generation Grenadian, U.S. Citizen with West African and Italian heritage, born in 1988. Based in New York City, Mohr is an interdisciplinary artist, educator and non-profit leader. His work involves the creation of “sacred spaces” referencing his heritage and expressing commentary on the cultural zeitgeist through immersive sanctuary experiences. His practice is interdisciplinary, converging painting, sculpture, installation, digital art and film. In addition to his individual art practice, he is also the Founder and Director of AnkhLave Arts Alliance, Inc., a non-profit arts organization for the recognition and representation of BIPOC artists in contemporary art. He earned a BFA in painting from Buffalo State College, an MFA in studio art from The City College of New York and an Advanced Certificate in art education from Queens College.

    Photo: Sophia Elizabeth

  • Emilie Gossiaux

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    Emilie Gossiaux

    Emilie Louise Gossiaux is a multidisciplinary artist based in New York City. She has had solo shows at the Queens Museum, NY; Mother Gallery Tribeca, New York, NY; Mother Gallery, Beacon, NY; and False Flag Gallery, New York, NY. Gossiaux’s work has been included in group exhibitions at such venues as 125 Newbury Gallery, New York, NY; MoCa Cleveland, OH; The John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI; the Wellcome Collection, London, UK; 1969 Gallery, New York, NY; The Aldrich Contemporary, Ridgefield, CT; MoMA PS 1, Long Island City, NY; Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt, Germany; The Krannert Art Museum, Champagne, IL; The Shed, New York, NY; and SculptureCenter, Long Island City, NY. She was awarded the Ida Applebroog Grant, John F. Kennedy Center’s VSA Prize, the Wynn Newhouse Award, a NYFA Barbara and Carl Zydney Grant, the Colene Brown Art Prize, the Queens Museum – Jerome Foundation Fellowship Program for Emerging Artists, and The Pébéo Production Prize. Gossiaux earned a BFA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 2014, and an MFA from Yale School of Art in 2019.

    Photo: Lila Barth for The New York Times

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