2020
Aaron Collier is a visual artist living in New Orleans. He teaches drawing and painting at Tulane University as an Assistant Professor. This is Aaron’s first solo exhibition at Octavia Art Gallery. Previous solo exhibitions of his work have occurred at Cole Pratt Gallery and Staple Goods, an artist-run gallery in the St. Claude Avenue Arts District of New Orleans. He has participated in recent group exhibitions at The Clemente in New York and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans. Additionally, his work has been featured in New American Paintings and is represented in such collections as the New Orleans Museum of Art, Iberia Bank and the Boston Medical Center. Collier has been awarded artist residencies by the Ragdale Foundation, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans, ISCP in Brooklyn and Open Ateliers Zuidoost in Amsterdam.
No Thing to Show
By Aaron Collier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Aaron Collier’s abstract paintings are both suggestive and silent, exploring the possibility of paint to simultaneously reveal and conceal. Since 2017 he has been interested in paral...
Canvas, Paint
Further to Surface
By Aaron Collier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Aaron Collier: Of Rocks and Ruins. The “Everything You Need to Know” website that intends to prepare visitors for the breezy summit and sce...
Canvas, Paint
Fond of Pieces
By Aaron Collier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Aaron Collier: Of Rocks and Ruins. The “Everything You Need to Know” website that intends to prepare visitors for the breezy summit and sce...
Canvas, Paint
Medley
By Aaron Collier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Aaron Collier’s abstract paintings are both suggestive and silent, exploring the possibility of paint to simultaneously reveal and conceal. Since 2017 he has been interested in paral...
Canvas, Paint
To Disentangle
By Aaron Collier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Aaron Collier’s abstract paintings are both suggestive and silent, exploring the possibility of paint to simultaneously reveal and conceal. Since 2017 he has been interested in paral...
Canvas, Paint
Seeking Terra Firma
By Aaron Collier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Aaron Collier’s abstract paintings are both suggestive and silent, exploring the possibility of paint to simultaneously reveal and conceal. Since 2017 he has been interested in paral...
Canvas, Paint
Untitled 14
By Kevin Kelly
Located in New York, NY
Kevin Kelly is a Brooklyn-based sculptor whose work explores the relationship between geometry, the human figure, and the expressive power of color. His recent sculptures are defined...
Wood, Acrylic
Untitled 7.1.25
By Bryan Ricci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
In Untitled 7.1.25, Bryan Ricci presents a richly layered abstraction that moves between structure and release, color and gesture. Dense clusters of thick, block-like marks float acr...
Linen, Emulsion, Pigment, Polymer
Untitled 12
By A.J. Fries
Located in Buffalo, NY
A contemporary oil painting on linen by American artist A.J. Fries. Artist’s Statement: These works are an extension of a small series of realistic paintings that I did of graves...
Linen, Oil
Surroundings
By Hollie Heller
Located in Dallas, TX
gouache & acrylic on canvas
Acrylic, Gouache, Canvas
L.I.C.
By Peter Soriano
Located in London, GB
Spray paint, pencil, ink, watercolor on paper. Unframed. Peter Soriano works on relatively large sheets of Japanese paper with a tendency to work from something observed, ideally ar...
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Watercolor, Pencil
Here Again
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
BONNIE MAYGARDEN is a multimedia artist who received her MFA in Studio Arts from Tulane University. The destruction of Hurricane Katrina caused her to take leave of New Orleans to fu...
Acrylic
