Event | Facial Profiling Exhibition Curated by David C. Terry
Facial Profiling showcases the work of seven NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellows
This exhibition is an investigation into the observed self, the portrayal of individuals as well as the perceived and projected self, and how we interpret/project imagery as portrait. Works include visualizations that cross cultures, genders, conformity, and identity.
Title: Facial Profiling
Opening Reception: July 20, 2017, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Exhibition Dates: July 20 – September 30, 2017
Location: C24 Gallery, 560 West 24th Street, New York, NY 10011
This event is free and open to the public.
Participating Artists:
Samira Abbassy
Kwesi Abbensetts
Geoffrey Chadsey
Sean Fader
Michael Ferris, Jr.
Kymia Nawabi
Oliver Wasow
Find out more about NYFA’s Curatorial Services for organizations and the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Program, a $7,000 unrestricted cash grant awarded to individual artists living and working in the state of New York.
Images, from top: Kwesi Abbensetts (Fellow in Photography ‘16), #3, 2015, from the series, “A Kind of Masking,” digital print; detail Samira Abbassy (Fellow in Printmaking ‘07), Love And Ammunition I, oil on gesso panel, 2013; detail Kymia Nawabi (Fellow in Printmaking/Drawing/Artists’ Books ’09), Hide and Seek, 2017, acrylic and colored pencil on paper
