Take a distilled view inside New York City based Gladstone Gallery’s exhibition Mixed Media Message. Curated by Neville Wakefield the exhibition features 15 international artists who explore the meaning inherent to material objects and challenge the ways materials can be used. The show features works by Darren Bader, Claudia Comte, Lara Favaretto, Piero Golia, Bruno Jakob, Jirí Kovanda, Tony Labat, Renata Lucas, Dylan Lynch, Cinthia Marcelle, Dominic Nurre, Alex Perweiler, Wilfredo Prieto, Zachary Susskind, and Kaari Upson.

Lara Favaretto, Snatching, concrete and iron, dimensions variable, 2013
Lara Favaretto, Snatching, concrete and iron, dimensions variable, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Lara Favaretto
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Claudia Comte, Sculpture Object 3, Sequoia and Walnut; plinth: mdf and car lacquer, 33 ½” x 13 ⅞” x 13 ¼”, 2012 Photo David Regen ©Claudia Comte Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels
Claudia Comte, Sculpture Object 3, Sequoia and Walnut; plinth: mdf and car lacquer, 33 ½” x 13 ⅞” x 13 ¼”, 2012
Photo by David Regen
©Claudia Comte
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Claudia Comte, Sculpture Object 11, spruce and oak; plinth: MDF and car lacquer, 52cm x 72cm x 20cm, 2012
Claudia Comte, Sculpture Object 11, Spruce and Oak; plinth: mdf and car lacquer, 20 ½” x 28 ⅜” x 7 ⅞”, 2011
Photo by David Regen
©Claudia Comte
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Kaari Upson, Violet, Yellow, Black (Queen), silicone, 80” x 60” x 6.5”, 2013 Photo David Regen ©Kaari Upson Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels
Kaari Upson, Violet, Yellow, Black (Queen), silicone, 80” x 60” x 6.5”, 2013
Photo David Regen
©Kaari Upson
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

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Kaari Upson
Digital Pink (Queen), 2013
Silicone
80 x 60 x 7 inches (203.2 x 152.4 x 17.8 cm)
Photo David Regen
Copyright Kaari Upson
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Tony Labat, Leisure, Weber grill and extended legs, 72” x 72” x 48”, 2002
Tony Labat, Leisure, Weber grill and extended legs, 72” x 72” x 48”, 2002
Photo by David Regen
©Tony Labat
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Bruno Jakob Untitled (Horse), 2003 Invisible Painting/ energy, brain, touch, light and air on photopaper 7 x 7 inches (17.8 x 17.8 cm) 13 5/8 x 13 5/8 inches (34.6 x 34.6 cm) framed Photo David Regen Copyright Bruno Jakob Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels
Bruno Jakob, Untitled (Horse) Invisible Painting/ energy, brain, touch, light and air on photo paper, 7 x 7″, 13 5/8″ x 13 5/8″ framed, 2003
Photo by David Regen
 ©Bruno Jakob
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Darren Bader, cow and/with tabourine, dimensions variable, 2012
Darren Bader, cow and/with tambourine, Dimensions variable, 2012
Photo David Regen
©Darren Bader
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Cinthia Marcelle, Surplus (spatula), stainless steel spatula and white latex paint, 8 1/2” x 5 1/8”, 2012
Cinthia Marcelle, Surplus (spatula), Stainless steel spatula and white latex paint, 8 ½” x 5 ⅛”, 2012
Photo by David Regen
©Cinthia Marcelle
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Dylan Lynch, Down and Out, Acrylic on steel, 22” x 23” x 31”, 2013 Photo David Regen ©Dylan Lynch Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels
Dylan Lynch, Down and Out, Acrylic on steel, 22” x 23” x 31”, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Dylan Lynch
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Dylan Lynch, Drunk and Tipsy, Acrylic on steel, 23” x 25” x 27” 2013 Photo David Regen ©Dylan Lynch Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels
Dylan Lynch, Drunk and Tipsy, Acrylic on steel, 23” x 25” x 27”, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Dylan Lynch
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Jiří Kovanda, Untitled, plastic spoons filled with vodka, variable dimensions, 2006
Jiří Kovanda, Untitled, Installation: Plastic spoons filled with Vodka
Variable dimensions, 2006
Photo by David Regen
©Jiri Kovanda
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Dominic Nurre, Conduite, aluminum studs, digital print on aluminum and Porsche 911 seat, 60 1/8” x 16 1/2” x 20”, 2013
Dominic Nurre, Conduite, Aluminum studs, digital print on aluminum and Porsche 911 seat, 60 ⅛” x 16 ½” x 20”, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Dominic Nurre
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Wilfredo Prieto, Yes/No, two fans, dimensions variable, 2002
Wilfredo Prieto, Yes/No, Two fans, Installed dimensions variable, 2002
Photo by David Regen
©Wilfredo Prieto
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Renata Lucas, Carpet, carpet and cement, dimensions variable, 2013
Renata Lucas, Carpet, Carpet and Cement
Dimensions variable, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Renata Lucas
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Piero Golia, The Dog and the Drip, animatronic dog, solenoids and sync device, dimensions variable, 2013
Piero Golia, The Dog and the Drip, Animatronic dog, solenoids and sync device, Dimensions variable, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Piero Golia
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

Zachary Susskind and Alex Perweiler, Getting the Lead Out, reversed archived photograph, 12” x 10”, 2013
Zachary Susskind and Alex Perweiler, Getting the Lead Out, Reversed archived photograph, 12” x 10”, 11 ¾” x 9 ⅞” x 1 ⅝” framed, 2013
Photo by David Regen
©Zachary Susskind and Alex Perweiler
Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels

 

 

Featured Image: Claudia Comte, Sculpture Object 14, Walnut and Mahogany; plinth: mdf and car lacquer, 31 1/2″ x 9 7/8″, 9 7/8″

Photo by David Regan

©Cladia Comte

Courtesy Gladstone Gallery New York and Brussels