Past
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Elizabeth Malaska
Chimeras 14 Sep - 2 Nov 2024 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Chimeras, an exhibition of works by Elizabeth Malaska exploring feminine mythologies of protection and renewal. Descending into a shadow world built below shifting ground, Elizabeth Malaska’s most recent body of work reflects upon notions of surrender as a process of repair. The artist’s... Read more -
Water & Flower
Curated by Michael Slenske 29 Jun - 27 Jul 2024 Alex Becerra, Billy Al Bengston, Theodore Boyer, Virginia Broersma, Lily Clark, AJ Collins, Chris Cran, Gerald Davis, Francesca Gabbiani, Edward Givis, Robert Gunderman, Olivia Hill, Salomon Huerta, Jasmine Little, Matthew Nichols, Jackie Rines, Ben Sakoguchi, Moral Turgeman, Liz Walsh and Sterling Wells Summertime in Los Angeles invites us to explore... Read more -
Vanessa Beecroft
Broken Arm 18 May - 22 Jun 2024 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Broken Arm, an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Vanessa Beecroft. Since her first performance in 1993, Vanessa Beecroft has shaped performance art and influenced modern representations of the female body and socio-political discourses in the contemporary art world. Throughout her career, Beecroft... Read more -
Ry Rocklen
Shelf Life 16 Mar - 4 May 2024 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Shelf Life, an exhibition of recent works by multi-media artist and sculptor Ry Rocklen. Through ceramic, modular assemblage, and installation, Shelf Life uncovers the aesthetic sincerity held within the debris of everyday life. The exhibition features a series of wall-mounted mosaics, inspired by... Read more -
Ten Years
Anniversary Show 20 Jan - 2 Mar 2024 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present TEN YEARS, an exhibition celebrating the collaborations, partnerships, and friendships that have pushed the gallery to transform and evolve since our first exhibition in 2014. TEN YEARS features new and previously exhibited works, showcasing the connecting lineage between past and present. The work... Read more -
Stephen Neidich
Lost Mix Tapes 4 Nov 2023 - 6 Jan 2024 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Lost Mix Tapes, an exhibition of recent works by Los Angeles-based artist Stephen Neidich. Breaking away from his recent explorations of kinetic sculpture and installation, Stephen Neidich’s rusted steel Venetian blinds twist, contort, and snag though static interventions that remind us of the... Read more -
Miya Ando
Sky Atlas 2 Sep - 21 Oct 2023 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Sky Atlas, a series of luminescent works on aluminum by New York-based artist Miya Ando. Growing up between two cultures, Miya Ando grounds her practice in the ephemeral philosophies of the natural world, locating harmony in the gaps between East and West. Harnessing... Read more -
Francesca Gabbiani
Mutations 29 Jun - 29 Jul 2023 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Mutations, a solo exhibition of Francesca Gabbiani's material explorations of Southern California and the vulnerable narrative of paradise consumed. Drawing inspiration from her experience living in Los Angeles, Francesca Gabbiani has been captivated by the phenomena and mythology of wildfires, returning to them... Read more -
Chris Cran and Michael Wilding
Full Circle 6 May - 17 Jun 2023 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Full Circle, an exhibition uniting the abstract explorations of painter Chris Cran and sculptor Michael Wilding. The show's title references a return to the source - a loving nod to Cran and Wilding's familial connection as the respective fathers of the gallery's founders.... Read more -
Robert Gunderman
Place Like You 11 Mar - 29 Apr 2023 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Place Like You, a selection of new paintings by Robert Gunderman, inspired by the emotive relationships between organisms and the subjectivity of the natural world. Through an exploration of the microscopic and macrocosmic biomes of our universe, the exhibition of Place Like You... Read more -
Elizabeth Malaska
In the Shadow 14 Jan - 4 Mar 2023 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present In the Shadow, an exhibition of new works by Portland-based artist Elizabeth Malaska. Through her creative process, Elizabeth Malaska explores the metaphysical universe of the soul in an effort to puncture and uncover Western patriarchal perspectives of identity. The works featured throughout In... Read more -
Fran Siegel
Chronicle Curated by jill moniz 14 Jan - 4 Mar 2023 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Fran Siegel, Chronicle, curated by jill moniz of Transformative Arts. Chronicle is the culmination of recent works that express Siegel's contemplation of place, dreams and perspectives. Chronicle features 216 small drawings on paper that Siegel started at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read more -
Vikky Alexander
Les Jardins de Versailles 12 Nov - 22 Dec 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce Les Jardins De Versailles, an exhibition of recent work by Montreal-based artist Vikky Alexander. Since the 1980s, Vikky Alexander has utilized sculpture, collage, photography, and video to explore utopian illusions at the nexus of desire, capitalism, and commodification in modern culture. While her... Read more -
Frieze No. 9 Cork Street, London UK
The Air Upon You 6 - 22 Oct 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce its participation at Frieze No. 9 Cork Street, with the exhibition of The Air Upon You, a selection of new works by Los Angeles-based artists, Michelle Blade, Mustafa Ali Clayton, Karon Davis, and February James. As the keepers of our own stories, our... Read more -
Ray Anthony Barrett
...of frontiers and phantoms 10 Sep - 29 Oct 2022 “The American realizes that ‘Progress is God.’ The destiny of the American people is to subdue the continent—to rush over this vast field to the Pacific Ocean... to change darkness into light and confirm the destiny of the human race... Divine task! Immortal mission!” —William Gilpin (1813-1894), explorer, land speculator,... Read more -
Jonah Elijah
A Day In The Life 2 - 30 Jul 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present A Day In The Life, a curatorial assemblage of the memories and everyday influences of emerging artist, Jonah Elijah. In an effort to capture the essence of life in his hometown of Houston, Texas, Jonah Elijah invites the viewer to take a walk... Read more -
Lauren Elder
The Muse and the Simurgh 2 - 30 Jul 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present The Muse and the Simurgh, a solo show of new ceramic works by Los Angeles based artist Lauren Elder. Elder's practice pays tribute to the diverse traditions and histories of her Iraqi & Scottish ancestors. Merging their ancestral experiences and cultural iconography with... Read more -
Fawn Rogers
Your Perfect Plastic Heart 21 May - 25 Jun 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Your Perfect Plastic Heart, an exhibition of Fawn Rogers' aesthetic meditations on the oyster as an allegory of life and death, idolatry and empathy, eros and destruction in the Anthropocene. Imbued with connotations of sensuality, sanctity, and invasion, the oyster has long been... Read more -
John Simmons
And then there's love Curated by Karon Davis 26 Mar - 14 May 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present And then there's love, an exhibition of John Simmons' photographs documenting Black love, community, and the importance of locating joy in our day-to-day lives, curated by Karon Davis. Since the mid-1960s, photographer John Simmons has travelled the country covering everything from Black Panther... Read more -
Mustafa Ali Clayton
VA Curated by Karon Davis 26 Mar - 14 May 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present VA, by Mustafa Ali Clayton, curated by Karon Davis, a meditation on the iconography of Black womanhood through a personification of fertility, endurance, grace, and fortitude. Drawing upon past aesthetic and thematic explorations, Clayton’s practice is deeply rooted in adapting traditional techniques to... Read more -
Jeremy Everett
TacocaT 22 Jan - 12 Mar 2022 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Tacocat, a solo exhibition of new works by Los Angeles-based artist, Jeremy Everett. Within the exhibition of Tacocat, Everett has united distinct chapters of his body of work to comment on the raw beauty of dysfunctionality, granting the viewer access to the conceptual... Read more -
Jen Stark
Light Spectrum 13 Nov - 23 Dec 2021 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Light Spectrum, a solo exhibition of new works by Los Angeles-based artist, Jen Stark. Through her continued exploration of evolution, infinity, fractals, consciousness, ecology, mimetic topography, and sacred geometries, Stark harnesses her aesthetic to transform these complex ideas into approachable and engaging works... Read more -
February James
(Don't) Take Me With You 11 Sep - 30 Oct 2021 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present (Don’t) Take Me With You, a solo exhibition of new works by Los Angeles based artist February James. (Don’t) Take Me With You is an intimate, raw conversation about the expectations of adulthood: The challenging of inherited values versus innate desires, the navigating... Read more -
Proximity
12 Jun - 31 Jul 2021 Marwa Abdul-Rahman, Vikky Alexander, Yevgeniya Baras, Louis Cameron, Justin Chance, Chris Cran, Todd Gray, Elliott Hundley, February James, Heather McGill, Jason McLean, Paul Pescador, Lindsay Preston Zappas, Jenny Rask, Paul Salveson, Fran Siegel, Evan Whale and John Zane Zappas Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Proximity , a group... Read more -
Timothy Washington
Welcome to Los Angeles 17 Apr - 5 Jun 2021 Fifty years ago the Watts-born artist Timothy Washington, then 24 years old, made L.A. art history as the youngest of the trio comprising Three Graphic Artists, the first survey devoted to black artists at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. His anti-war aluminum engravings depicting oval-eyed black figures were... Read more -
Stephen Neidich
five more minutes please 13 Feb - 3 Apr 2021 “It always starts with the things we tend to do everyday and don’t think about, I like to take those and make them very difficult and repetitive—think Rube Goldberg, or Doc Brown’s ice machine from Back II The Future . Ultimately, this is just a Venetian blind, but every part... Read more -
Aryo Toh Djojo
Transmission Curated by Michael Slenske 9 - 30 Jan 2021 “ In the threatening situation of the world today, when people are beginning to see that everything is at stake, the projection-creating fantasy soars beyond the realm of earthly organizations and powers into the heavens, into interstellar space, where the rulers of human fate, the gods, once had their abode... Read more -
Selected Works
9 - 30 Jan 2021 Martin Bennett, Chris Cran, Christian Eckart, Sharon Engelstein, Jeremy Everett, Bradley Harms, Austin Irving, February James, Gary Lang, Maria Lynch, Martin Werthmann and Michael Wilding Read more -
Michelle Blade
Into the Forest 14 Nov - 19 Dec 2020 Wilding Cran is pleased to announce Into the Forest, a solo exhibition of acrylic ink paintings on poplin, and drawings made with a rainbow pencil by Los Angeles based artist Michelle Blade. Set against the backdrop of a global pandemic and fraught political times, Into the Forest is an amalgamation... Read more -
Ferrari Sheppard
Heroines of Innocence 12 Sep - 31 Oct 2020 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Heroines of Innocence, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Los Angeles based artist, Ferrari Sheppard. “Ferrari Sheppard’s, Heroines of Innocence, as a collection of paintings functions like a constellation. Each individual painting a star, a carrier of many stories, each with its... Read more -
...it's a sad and beautiful world
10 Jun - 25 Jul 2020 Vanessa Beecroft, Michelle Blade, Karon Davis, Katja Farin, February James and Bari Ziperstein Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present It’s a sad and beautiful world…., an exhibition of figurative work by six Los Angeles based artists: Vanessa Beecroft, Michelle Blade, Karon Davis, Katja Farin, February James and Bari Ziperstein.... Read more -
Seam and Transfer
Paul Scott and Fran Siegel 21 Mar - 30 May 2020 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Seam & Transfer, an exhibition of works by Los Angeles based artist Fran Siegel and British artist Paul Scott. In Seam & Transfer, Fran Siegel and Paul Scott tell stories of translation and migration with the use of pattern and motif, expanding techniques... Read more -
Martin Werthmann
Woodblock Prints 25 Jan - 14 Mar 2020 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of large scale, monotypic woodblock prints by Berlin based artist Martin Werthmann. Werthmann’s engrossing prints recall the surfaces of paintings that have been built up in layers and then sanded down in areas, revealing glimpses of the history of their... Read more -
Herald Nix
Paintings 25 Jan - 14 Mar 2020 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of 41 intimate landscape paintings by Canadian artist Herald Nix. Herald Nix has returned to paint the same landforms over the course of three years, resulting in this series of intimate oil paintings on wood panel. Nix interprets the shifting... Read more -
L.A. On Fire
16 Nov 2019 - 11 Jan 2020 Lita Albuquerque, Chuck Arnoldi, Michel Auder, Lianne Barnes, Alex Becerra, Vanessa Beecroft, Scott Benzel, Tony Berlant, Polly Borland and Philjames, Th eodore Boyer, Andrea Marie Breiling, Chris Burden, Juan Capistrán, Zoe Crosher, Karon Davis, John Divola, Jessie Homer French, Eve Fowler, Gajin Fujita, Francesca Gabbiani, Joe Goode, Robert Gunderman, Salomón... Read more -
Robert Moreland
Deliberation 8 Sep - 27 Oct 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Deliberation by Robert Moreland, featuring eleven new works. Just when you think you have the measure of them, these composites of painting and sculpture slip out of mental reach. At first glance Moreland’s latest body of work evokes the geometry of industrial spaces:... Read more -
February James
A Place to Belong 8 Sep - 27 Oct 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present A Place to Belong, a solo exhibition by February James. For this exhibition James creates a domestic environment, a room in a home. The gallery is transformed into a work of art: The walls are painted a wash with visible brushstrokes, and are... Read more -
Marwa Abdul-Rahman
Eternal Return 2 Jun - 27 Jul 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Marwa Abdul-Rahman’s Eternal Return on view in the back gallery. The mixed media sculptures constitute a collection of experiences, linked by themes of repetition, transition, non-linear time and constructed realities. Abdul-Rahman’s work is created from a variety of discarded materials, namely clothes that... Read more -
Stephen Neidich
Making the rounds (a place to wait) 2 Jun - 27 Jul 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Making the rounds (a place to wait), a new installation by Stephen Neidich, on view in the front gallery. Comprised of long metal chains attached to mechanized camshafts that generate a circular rotation across blocks of urbanite, the resulting sculpture produces a mechanical... Read more -
Gary Lang
GLITTERWORKS 24 Mar - 19 May 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce GLITTERWORKS, a solo exhibition of new work by Gary Lang. Noted as one of the most distinguished artists in Western contemporary art, Lang centres his practice around his love of painting as it explores repetition and the poetics of color and energy. With... Read more -
Christian Eckart
White Noise 20 Jan - 17 Mar 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce White Noise, a solo exhibition of new work by Christian Eckart. This new series explores climate change as both the subject and object of the pieces. Throughout Eckart’s career he has been interested in the articulation of a meta-sublime in the form of... Read more -
Lianne Barnes
Nature of Things 20 Jan - 17 Mar 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce Nature of Things , a collection of sculptures by Lianne Barnes on view in the back gallery. Made of bronze, resin and plaster, the sculptures, inspired by nature, symbolically manifest various aspects of womanhood. Her larger than life voluptuous heroines are sourced from... Read more -
Jen Stark
Multiplicity 18 Nov 2018 - 13 Jan 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Multiplicity a new animated installation by Jen Stark. Composed of a psychedelic arrangement of multi-layered shapes in colorful and black and white gradients, Stark’s immersive animation creates a digital collage on the gallery wall that mimics designs in the natural and spiritual world.... Read more -
Vikky Alexander
Vertical Dreams 18 Nov 2018 - 13 Jan 2019 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Vikky Alexander’s Vertical Dreams, an immersive installation featuring four large-scale wall murals based on the artist’s most recent paper collages. Best known for work that foregrounds a strong interest in the histories of architecture, design, and fashion, Alexander often focuses on locations such... Read more -
Karon Davis
MUDDY WATER 16 Sep - 4 Nov 2018 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Muddy Water , a solo exhibition of new sculptures by Karon Davis. This show takes it’s name from Bessie Smith’s 1927 recording of Muddy Water, a song about the Great Mississippi Flood. The body of work reflects on the effects of climate change,... Read more -
Suzanne Wright
Feminist Alchemy 24 Jun - 21 Jul 2018 Alchemy is the hermetic science and art of causing change, both physically and spiritually, a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination. For this series Suzanne Wright researched the ‘secret architecture’ of Washington DC, and it’s hidden zodiac and cosmological symbolism. Using Google Earth to view the capital city... Read more -
Andy Dixon
On the Ceiling of My Suite in the Royal Palace 3 - 16 Jun 2018 Andy Dixon’s On the Ceiling of My Suite in the Royal Palace features four works that reflect on various interpretations of the myth of Narcissus, including a self-portrait and a recreation of a painting of Narcissus. Many of Dixon’s works are ‘paintings of paintings’. They are both homage to the... Read more -
Austin Irving
Cornered 3 Jun - 21 Jul 2018 CORNERED by Austin Irving is a series of photographs that call our attention to the spaces we inhabit. Void of cultural signifiers, belonging to no specific place or location, a universality of line and form reoccurs from image to image, offering a deeper assessment of the formal elements that make... Read more -
Michael Cran
Fishers and Flotsam in the River of Light 28 Apr - 19 May 2018 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Fishers and Flotsam in the River of Light , new and recent work by Michael Cran . The exhibition features work from Cran’s Nice Package series, which combines post- consumer packaging with cement and wood, transforming the object from temporary to permanent, trash... Read more -
Jeremy Everett
The Good Part 24 Mar - 19 May 2018 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present The Good Part, a mixed-media installation by Jeremy Everett. Acting as interventions, the various works on view offer notions of tension, movement, resistance, and corruption. The title of show comes from the sculpture that is comprised of two generic folding chairs positioned face-to-face,... Read more -
Jasmin Blasco & David Okum
SKY - CHU [ ʃu ] 24 Mar - 22 Apr 2018 SKY - CHU /ʃu/ (2018) Chu is the wind between earth and sky. The Norwegian word for cloud, spelled “sky,” is pronounced “choo.” Taking its principle from the interpretative distance between the written sign and the sounding word, SKY - CHU /ʃu/ plunges the listener into a fictional sonic landscape.... Read more -
Robert Moreland
Slow Talker 24 Feb - 17 Mar 2018 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Slow Talker, 6 new works by Robert Moreland . Moreland’s works exist on their own terms, totally absent of definitive statements and free from metaphor. Blurring the line between painting and sculpture, he focuses on only the most essential elements. Moreland combines materials... Read more -
Maria Lynch
Black Over White (As part of the Getty's PST LA/LA participating gallery program) 13 Jan - 17 Feb 2018 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Black Over White , an exhibition of new drawings by Maria Lynch . The drawings are composed of graphite on paper (black over white) and represent the starting point for Lynch’s colorful paintings and immersive installations that she has been developing for many... Read more -
Marty Schnapf
Fissures in the Fold 13 Jan - 17 Mar 2018 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Fissures in the Fold, an exhibition of new paintings by multidisciplinary artist Marty Schnapf . Schnapf’s approach to painting follows the belief that concepts and methods thought to be incompatible usually do not contradict one another but instead offer opportunities to embrace unlikely... Read more -
REALLY?
Curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody 8 Nov - 23 Dec 2017 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Really? a group exhibition curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody featuring works in various media by both well-known and emerging artists who work in the field of contemporary realism to visually or conceptually challenge the viewer. I have always been fascinated with photo-realistic drawings... Read more -
Ariana Papademetropoulos
The man who saved a dog from an imaginary fire 16 Sep - 26 Oct 2017 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present The man who saved a dog from an imaginary fire, a solo presentation of work by Los Angeles based artist Ariana Papademetropoulos. Taking inspiration from imagined spaces, vintage magazines, and books, Papademetropoulos creates environments that juxtapose ideas of perception and delusion. By using... Read more -
D Picture
3 Jun - 15 Jul 2017 Martin Bennett, Christian Eckart, Jeremy Everett, Martin Werthmann and Michael Wilding Read more -
Graeme Mitchell
Detached Pictures 8 Apr - 27 May 2017 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Detached Pictures, an exhibition of new work by Graeme Mitchell, on view April 1 - May 28, 2017. Graeme Mitchell's career as an artist began with photography. Broadening his practice to include drawing and painting furthered his investigations into the relationship between image... Read more -
Sharon Engelstein
Ever to Find 25 Jan - 18 Mar 2017 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Ever to find an exhibition of new sculptures by Sharon Engelstein on view January 25 – March 19, 2017. Engelstein’s work explores the relationship between organism and mechanism. She creates shapes that are organic and whimsical--mostly unidentifiable but infused with familiar and playful... Read more -
Martin Bennett
When I Can No Longer Fall In Love For The First Time 19 Nov 2016 - 7 Jan 2017 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present When I Can No Longer Fall In Love For The First Time, an exhibition of new work by Canadian artist Martin Bennett. On view November 19 through January 7, this project-based series of paintings offers a glimpse into Bennett’s collected insights of his... Read more -
Karon Davis
Pain Management 17 Sep - 12 Nov 2016 Wilding Cran Gallery presents Pain Management, a solo exhibition of new work by Karon Davis on view September 17 - November 12, 2016. This is the artist's first solo exhibition in Los Angeles since 2012 and features an installation of work that reflects on the physical and emotional experience of... Read more -
Martin Werthmann
Connected Bubbles 11 Jun - 24 Jul 2016 Wilding Cran Gallery’s Unit B is pleased to present the first solo exhibition in the United States of works by Berlin-based artist Martin Werthmann. On the surface, Werthmann’s works are an aesthetically engaging series of patterns and textures, yet with more investigation the images under the surface reveal a tension... Read more -
Maria Lynch
Spaces and Spectacles 4 Jun - 24 Jul 2016 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce Spaces and Spectacles, a solo exhibition by Brazilian multi-media artist Maria Lynch on view June 4-July 24, 2016. This is the artist’s first exhibition in Los Angeles and will present new paintings, soft sculptures and a room of experience—an immersive installation that will... Read more -
Catherine Fairbanks
Two Chimneys 9 Apr - 28 May 2016 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Two Chimneys, Catherine Fairbanks’s first solo show in Los Angeles. The exhibition will feature new sculptures and works on paper. The exhibition is structured around two large chimney sculptures that reflect on the ruins of domestic buildings across the West. Originally constructed according... Read more -
Christian Eckart
post-post 30 Jan - 2 Apr 2016 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present post-post, a solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed, Houston based artist Christian Eckart. Featuring new works, the exhibition explores Eckart’s philosophical inquiry and interrogation of the concept of “Art” articulated in the form of painting/sculpture hybrids. With a career spanning over 30 years, he... Read more -
Jeremy Everett
Double Pour 14 Nov 2015 - 16 Jan 2016 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present Double Pour, a solo exhibition by Los Angeles and Paris based artist Jeremy Everett. Utilising a variety of mediums including painting, photography, and video, the works in the exhibition share an exploration of visual necessity, impermanence and a reduction toward the absolute. Starting... Read more -
"... a pointy toe boot up the backside” POST-ABSTRACTION FROM HOUSTON
Curated by Christian Eckart 12 Sep - 7 Nov 2015 Wilding Cran Gallery presents “...a pointy toe boot up the backside” POST- ABSTRACTION FROM HOUSTON, a group exhibition curated by internationally acclaimed, Houston based artist Christian Eckart. The exhibition will feature new works by David Aylsworth, Sharon Engelstein, Tad Griffin, Geoff Hippenstiel, Paul Kremer, Joe Mancuso, Marcelyn McNeil, Aaron... Read more -
Austin Irving
NOT AN EXIT 16 May - 27 Jun 2015 NOT AN EXIT proposes a closer examination of the everyday locations that we routinely pass through. The subjects of the series are doorways and hallways, liminal spaces intended for movement that somehow appear impenetrable. Maze-like optical illusions occur when the linear elements align to simultaneously flatten and expand the two... Read more -
HERE NOW: Six Works by 6 LA Artists
21 Mar - 3 May 2015 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce Here Now: The LA Show, a group exhibition featuring Los Angeles-based artists Kristin Calabrese, Noah Davis, Ian Pines, Fran Siegel, Ali Smith and Etienne Zack. Here Now: The LA Show will be on view March 21 - May 2, 2015 and features five... Read more -
Graeme Mitchell
Das Ding 31 Jan - 14 Mar 2015 Read more -
Jason McLean
Soda Gardner 17 Jan - 14 Mar 2015 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce Soda Gardner, a solo exhibition of new work by Brooklynbased artist Jason McLean. Soda Gardner will be on view January 17 - February 28, 2015 and includes several mixed media worksthat combine drawing and collage withfound objects, such as a military grade helmet,... Read more -
Chris Cran
That’s An Excellent Question! 15 Nov - 27 Dec 2014 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to present That’s An Excellent Question! a new body of work by Canadian painter Chris Cran on view November 15– December 27, 2014. The exhibition marks Cran’s first solo show in Los Angeles. That’s An Excellent Question! is an extension of Cran’s The Chorus Series,... Read more -
Vikky Alexander
Theatergarden Beastiarium 20 Sep - 1 Nov 2014 Wilding Cran Gallery is pleased to announce Theatergarden Beastiarium, a new body of work by Vikky Alexander on view September 20 – November 1, 2014. The exhibition marks Alexander’s first solo show at the gallery. Theatergarden Beastiarium presents the artist’s latest photo-collage work and explores her ongoing tension between nature... Read more -
Inaugural Show #2
17 May - 12 Jul 2014 Introducing artists Bill Anderson, Michael Cran, Christian Eckart, Herald Nix and Hap Tivey Read more -
Inaugural Show #1
12 Apr - 10 May 2014 Introducing artists Vikky Alexander, Martin Bennett, Chris Cran, Alexandra Lakin, Michael Wilding and John Will Read more -
Fundraising Auction for The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation
27 Feb 2014 Wilding Cran Gallery partnered with The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation to present an Art Auction Celebrating Elizabeth Taylor and her fight against HIV/AIDS hosted by Colin Farrell. Works for the live and online auction were generously donated by artists Carol Bayer Sager, Gianni Bozzachi, Yul Brynner, Chris Cran, Patrick Fraser,... Read more