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JD Raenbeau Artist Talk—Saturday, June 14th, 2025

Artist talk: Saturday, June 14, 2025 4 – 6 PM Please join us at CLAMP for a conversation and exhibition walkthrough with JD Raenbeau and Brian Paul Clamp. The event is in conjunction with the show JD Raenbeau’s show “At Home with You”—on display through July 3, 2025. Browse JD Raenbeau’s exhibition “At
CLAMP exhibiting at AIPAD Photography Show 2025

Visit CLAMP at The Photography Show presented by AIPAD on April 23-27, 2025 in Booth #B2 at the Park Avenue Armory. For scheduling, tickets, and information about the fair, visit The Photography Show website. SHOW HOURS: Wednesday, April 23: VIP Preview Evening Reception 4 PM – 9 PM Thursday, April
Now Representing The Estate of Arlene Gottfried

CLAMP is pleased to announce the gallery’s representation of The Estate of Arlene Gottfried (1950-2017) Arlene Gottfried was a New York City street photographer who is highly celebrated for her intimate and vibrant portrayals of life in the city’s working-class neighborhoods. Mesmerizing, humorous, poignant, or tragic, Gottfried captured images unlike
Watch Daniel Handal’s SVA i3 Series Lecture

On Tuesday, November 5, Daniel Handal presented his work for the i3 Photo Lecture series presented by the School of Visual Arts Photography Department. Starting in 2011 and after over 200 lectures, the i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration Lecture series continues to feature leading photographers, artists, editors, gallerists and industry experts.
The Meaning of Gravity talk with Eva Lipman, Vanessa Woods and Luhz Press

On Wednesday July 24, Eva Lipman will take part in an online artist talk on Ken Graves’ life, work, and legacy. The event will begin at 8 PM EST, and in addition to Lipman, will feature Vanessa Woods, Zoe Lemelson and Alex Helmintoller in conversation. Sign up for the event
Presentation at CLAMP by Allen Ellenzweig, author of George Platt Lynes: The Daring Eye

Join Allen Ellenzweig, author of George Platt Lynes: The Daring Eye, at CLAMP for an in-depth presentation of his scholarship on the life and work of the artist on Saturday, April 13th 2024, from 4 to 6 PM. View the exhibition “Networks—George Platt Lynes + PaJaMa” at CLAMP. Allen Ellenzweig
Jack Balas and Duane Michals at CLAMP

On 01.13.2024, Jack Balas and Duane Michals participated in a two-person artist’s talk at CLAMP to celebrate the recent opening of “Jack Balas | Some Days (I Just Want to Paint).” View a video of the full event here. Browse the exhibition “Jack Balas | Some Days (I Just Want
Book signing and talk with Henry Horenstein at CLAMP

On 12.02.2023, Henry Horenstein will be signing copies of his newest book “We Sort of People” at CLAMP from 4 to 6 PM. He will also join co-author, Leslie Tucker, for a talk during the event. Journalist and writer Leslie Tucker and photographer Henry Horenstein began working together in 1997,
Doris Mitsch TED Talk Released

Doris Mitsch gave a TED Talk in which she explains the process behind the images in her new series “Locked Down Looking Up.”
Limited Edition Prints of Machine Dazzle Costume Designs for Taylor Mac

Machine Dazzle created the costumes for Taylor Mac’s “A 24-Decade History of Popular Music”—a singular 24-part performance art concert series that narrates a subjective (and queer) history of America from its founding in 1776 to the present day, explored through popular songs from each era. In addition to creating twenty-four
Go-Go Secrets: An event with Meryl Meisler

Join Meryl Meisler at CLAMP on Saturday, October 21st from 4 to 6 PM for a one-night only artist talk and presentation of never-before-seen drawings and C-prints from her days working at 70s NYC Go-Go clubs. Meisler moonlighted as a hostess in three NYC Go-Go Bars from 1978 to 1980.
Zachari Logan Reading/Signing at CLAMP on 08.14.2023

Join Zachari Logan at CLAMP on October 14, 2023 from 4 – 6 PM for a reading and signing of his 2021 book of poems, A Natural History of Unnatural Things. “Poetry and visual art have an intimate relationship, and the brilliant artist Zachari Logan demonstrates just how magnificent the
Karen Gunderson’s “Approaching High Water” acquired by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

CLAMP is pleased to announce that Karen Gunderson’s large scale painting “Approaching High Water” has been acquired by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund. Browse all of Karen Gunderson’s work at CLAMP.
In Memoriam: Amos Badertscher (1936-2023)

It is with great sadness that CLAMP announces the death of Amos Badertscher at the age of 86. Born in 1936, Badertscher was a lifelong resident of Baltimore and was known for his poignant portraits of people he met on the streets and in the nightclubs of his beloved
Two solo shows for Meryl Meisler open at the Zillman Art Museum

Two solo museum shows for Meryl Meisler; “Sensibilities | Friends & Family” and “Nightlife NYC 1977-2023” at the Zillman Art Museum at the University of Maine in Bangor! “70s Suburban Sensibilities” runs through August 19th, and “Nightlife NYC” runs through September 2nd. Browse all of Meryl Meisler’s work at CLAMP.
Aziz + Cucher book launch and artist talk at the Leslie Lohman Museum

On Tuesday, May 2nd, Aziz+Cucher gave an artist talk followed by a book launch at the Leslie Lohman Museum of Art entitled “XXX: 30 years of Art, Life and Queer Collaboration.” The artist duo was joined by Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Head Curator Stamatina Gregory and writer/contributor Aruna D’Souza for
Mickey Smith Artist Talk at CLAMP, February 2023

Mickey Smith held a talk and discussion of her artistic practice and body of work to coincide with her current exhibition at CLAMP entitled “ARCHITETTURA.” A video of the full talk can be found on CLAMP’s YouTube channel. Browse the exhibition “ARCHITETTURA” at CLAMP. Browse all of Mickey Smith’s work
Adam Ekberg solo exhibition on view at the Eastman Museum

Adam Ekberg has a solo exhibition on view at the Eastman Museum in Rochester, NY, titled “Adam Ekberg: Minor Spectacles,” which runs through August 6, 2023. View the Museums’s listing for the exhibition here. From the Eastman Museum: Whatever transpires in the blink of an eye can be either a
Artists’ talk with Zachari Logan, Eric Rhein, and Adam Liam Rose (Moderated by Joseph R. Wolin)

Join us for an artists’ talk on Friday, January 27, 2023, from 6 – 8 PM, with Zachari Logan, Eric Rhein, and Adam Liam Rose, moderated by independent critic and curator Joseph R. Wolin, followed by a book signing. (RSVPs to info@clampart.com are appreciated, but not required.) View a video