Past
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Summer Breeze
30 Jul - 22 Sep 2024 This online viewing room features an exceptional selection of works by Henri Matisse, Ellsworth Kelly, David Hockney, Josef Albers, Sam Gilliam, and Alex Katz. From Matisse's lush trees of the South of France to Hockney's iconic California swimming pools, the works presented here encapsulate the essence of summertime, celebrating its... Read more -
Eduardo Chillida
Poetics of the Small 10 May - 25 Jul 2024 This presentation in an online viewing room format explores Eduardo Chillida's fascination for small scale works. While his production as a sculptor advanced towards monumentality, particularly in projects created for public spaces, the last two decades of his career are marked by a special emphasis on the poetics of the... Read more -
Josef & Anni Albers
Something that Makes you Breathe with a Different Kind of Happiness 11 May - 23 Jul 2023 Zeit Contemporary Art is honored to present an online viewing room with a curated selection of prints by Josef and Anni Albers. Widely known today for their bodies of work in painting and textiles, the oeuvres of Josef and Anni Albers as printmakers were of major import and influenced the... Read more -
Gestures
7 Feb - 20 Mar 2023 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present Gestures, an online viewing room on view through March 20th, 2023. Bringing together the work of five artists, this presentation looks into the strong impulse for gestures and mark-making that defined the second half of the 20th century and expands into contemporary art.... Read more -
Alex Katz
Masterworks in Printmaking 7 Oct - 21 Dec 2022 This presentation celebrates over three decades of the artist’s groundbreaking engagement with printmaking, a medium as integral to his practice as painting. This curated presentation features nearly twenty works, highlighting Katz’s mastery of bold color, striking simplicity, and layered compositions. Printmaking provided Katz with an ideal platform to refine his... Read more -
Alex Katz and Julian Opie
Distillations of Contemporary Life 28 Feb - 15 May 2022 'The pictures are supposed to be lyric, they're supposed to give you an up. I want to make something that's sort of like your happier condition. Impressionist pictures are basically that—Impressionist painting is a happy lie.' —Alex Katz 'Art is a shared language and an amazing rich resource that allows... Read more -
Lilt, Joy and Clarity
The Prints of Ellsworth Kelly 14 Oct 2021 - 4 Feb 2022 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present Lilt, Joy and Clarity: The Prints of Ellsworth Kelly, a project organized in close collaboration with Gemini G.E.L., featuring a selection of works from 1970 to 2013 that provide a unique perspective into Kelly's artistic practice with a particular focus on his later... Read more -
From Paris to New York
Transformations in Printmaking 30 Jul - 24 Sep 2021 This online viewing room begins with the growth of printmaking in early 20th century Paris, covers the war and interwar years in Europe, and goes up to and beyond the American Renaissance. As such, it highlights the moment artists became cognizant of the possibilities of printmaking beyond reproduction and began... Read more -
Seeing Nature
28 Apr - 15 Jul 2021 Seeing Nature showcases modern, postwar, and contemporary works related to being in, looking at, and interacting with nature. These artists represent their personal emotions and associations regarding the natural world; as revealed, the experience can result in a range of feelings, alternately joy, awe, wonder, peace, spiritual resonance, or even... Read more -
Painting Abstraction
197X - Today 25 Jan - 31 Mar 2021 This online viewing room showcases a selection of works by innovative historical and contemporary artists who have returned to and reinvented abstraction in order to speak to the present and future world we all inhabit. Despite the erroneous belief that abstraction had been carried to its limits, artists have revisited... Read more -
The World Within
Photography and Interiority 21 Oct - 30 Dec 2020 This online viewing room showcases the recent works of American photographers Res (b. 1985) and Bryson Rand (b. 1982). Each photographer’s work was created over the past few months in their homes and apartments in Sweden and Brooklyn, NY. Both provide intimate visions of the interior space as a metaphor... Read more -
Andy Warhol
The Last Decade 9 Jun - 15 Jul 2020 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present an online viewing room devoted to an often overlooked yet crucial period in Andy Warhol’s oeuvre. The late 1970s and 1980s proved to be the most prolific and mature part of his career, a period in which Warhol returned to hand-painted images and... Read more -
Joie de vivre
28 Apr - 31 May 2020 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present Joie de vivre, an online viewing room that brings together work by modern, post-war and contemporary artists who, in times of crisis, have found visual means to enlighten and transform people’s lives with strength and optimism. Joie de vivre gathers works whose uplifting... Read more -
Bryson Rand
The Shadow Has a Dream 27 Jan - 7 May 2020 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to announce the online exhibition Bryson Rand: The Shadow Has a Dream. This exhibition presents a new and unseen body of photographs from 2019 executed in Colorado, Fire Island (New York), Skowhegan, and Iceland. As one of the most talented photographers of his generation, Bryson... Read more -
Eduardo Chillida
On Paper 26 Sep - 22 Dec 2019 This exhibition explores the role of paper in the work of Eduardo Chillida (1924-2002) as a medium for his prints and drawings as well as an innovative material for his sculptures. A well-known master of post-war sculpture, Chillida’s work as a draftsman and printmaker remains underappreciated and not fully explored.... Read more -
Vincent Tiley
How Bats Drink Water 10 Apr - 22 Jun 2019 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present How Bats Drink Water, an exhibition of works by Vincent Tiley curated by Evan Garza, on view from April 10th to June 22nd. How Bats Drink Water is the first exhibition to focus on Tiley’s Rope Paintings, a group of works executed between... Read more -
Minimal Means
Concrete Inventions in the US, Brazil and Spain 24 Jan - 16 Mar 2019 Curated by Joan Robledo-Palop, Minimal Means is a conversation about space and the way people occupy and imagine that space in three parts of the world. The exhibit focuses on a group of artists whose creative careers began to evolve in the mid 1950s and 1960s in the United States,... Read more -
Zoe Walsh
Remote Light 25 Sep - 28 Dec 2018 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present Remote Light, a selection of new work by Zoe Walsh. This exhibition, curated by Bianca Boragi, showcases a new series of vibrant paintings where Walsh employs a palette of cyan, magenta, and yellow glazes to sequentially build planar layers and depth. Walsh’s work... Read more -
Bryson Rand
The Floating Bridge 26 Dec 2017 - 23 Feb 2018 Zeit Contemporary Art is pleased to present Bryson Rand: The Floating Bridge, a selection of photographs from 2014 to 2016. This online exhibition takes its title from the book Chasing Horses by Yukio Mishima, from a passage where a man is about to die and recites a poem about crossing... Read more -
Julia Rooney
Assembly 20 Oct - 2 Dec 2017 Assembly, Julia Rooney's debut solo exhibition, delves into the complexities of domestic space, exploring how it is physically constructed and socially performed through habitation. By blurring the boundaries between illusion and reality, Rooney’s work challenges the viewer to rethink their relationship to the spaces they occupy and the materials that... Read more -
Eddie Aparicio
3 Sep - 14 Oct 2017 Eddie Aparicio’s work examines the interplay between raw materials, cultural history, and global commerce, rooted in the indigenous knowledge and traditions of Latin America. This exhibition focuses on Aparicio's monumental rubber casts, which serve as both physical and metaphorical records of the socio-economic ties between Latin America and the United... Read more