Past
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Endangered!
John Jay College, New York, NY 16 Nov - 3 Mar 2017 ENDANGERED! the exhibition and its related programming is an emergency call to save the imperiled creatures whose precarious state is completely human caused. The endangered species crisis is growing at an alarming rate due to wildlife trafficking for animal parts and the exotic pet trade; habitat loss, degradation and conflicts... Read more -
All Good Art is Political: Käthe Kollwitz and Sue Coe
Galerie St. Etienne, New York, NY 26 Oct 2017 - 10 Mar 2018 Read more -
Beyond Boundaries: Feminine Forms
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 15 Sep 2017 - 28 Jan 2018 This dual-sited exhibition, drawing from PAFA's Linda Lee Alter Collection of Art by Women and Bryn Mawr College's (BMC) The William and Uytendale Scott Memorial Study Collection of Art by Women Artists, was conceived by BMC graduate students, Mechella Yezernitskaya and I, in consultation with PAFA's Curator of Contemporary Art,... Read more -
An Incomplete History of Protest: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1940–2017
Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY 18 Aug 2017 - 27 Aug 2018 Through the lens of the Whitney’s collection, An Incomplete History of Protest looks at how artists from the 1940s to the present have confronted the political and social issues of their day. Whether making art as a form of activism, criticism, instruction, or inspiration, the featured artists see their work... Read more
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Wrong Side of History
Bullet Space, New York, NY 18 May - 9 Jul 2017 This 'act of resistance' includes work by Sue Coe, Raymond Pettibon, David Wojnarowicz, Colleen O'Reilly, Martha Rosler and many others. Also check out the gallery's ongoing archaeological dig and basement installation. Read more -
The Tolerance Traveling Poster Show
International Locations 1 May 2017 - 1 Mar 2023 THE TOLERANCE TRAVELING POSTER SHOW was initiated by New York based graphic designer and illustrator Mirko Ilić in 2017. The exhibition showcases over 90 posters created by well-known graphic designers and artists from all over the world, each expressing the understanding of tolerance in their mother tongue. The collection is... Read more -
Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008
ExhibitsUSA Traveling Exhibition 6 Apr 2017 - 16 Mar 2022 Read more -
Another Voice: Political Illustration from The Progressive, 1981-1999
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN 17 Jan - 5 Mar 2017 Another Voice is an exhibition of illustration art produced by editorial artists on assignment throughout my eighteen-year career as art director for The Progressive magazine. The exhibition presents one-hundred and fifty works of art showcasing the art of fifty artists, an elite group of internationally-recognized illustrators. As a form of... Read more
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Sharp-Tongued Figuration
Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts, Camden, NJ 17 Jan - 20 Apr 2017 The Stedman Gallery of the Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts welcomes back Andrea Kirsh as guest curator. Andrea’s earlier curatorial project in Spring 2015, From the Digital Tool Box, presented the work of four artists who worked digitally. Each artist used different tools to create a wide array of subject... Read more -
The Animals’ Vegan Manifesto
Georgia State University’s Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design Gallery, Atlanta, GA 12 Jan - 17 Mar 2017 “It’s rare to see impassioned, furious, shocking art displayed locally these days. But the powerful exhibition of noted British illustrator and artist Sue Coe’s work at Georgia State University gallery may single-handedly remind you of the power of art to bear witness, perhaps change the world, or at the very... Read more -
You Say You Want a Revolution: American Artists and the Communist Party
Galerie St. Etienne, New York, NY 18 Oct 2016 - 11 Feb 2017 In the 1930s, the Great Depression’s far-reaching economic impact lent credence to the Marxist belief that capitalism was doomed. Membership in the Communist Party U.S.A. (CPUSA) swelled, and artists became increasingly politicized. The near total collapse of the art market fostered interest in alternative modes of patronage. Recognizing that, even... Read more -
AIDS Suite, HIV-Positive Women in Prison and Other Works by Artist/Activist Sue Coe
Cushing/Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, New Haven, CT 15 Sep 2016 - 10 Jan 2017 Conversation with Sue Coe and colleague Eric Avery, M.D. presented as the Barwick Lecture, Program for Humanities in Medicine alongside the opening of the exhibition. Read more