Works
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Brian CalvinWaiting Woman I, 2020 -
Brian CalvinVisage, 2021
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Brian CalvinComposite Sketch, 2020
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Brian CalvinStandby, 2020
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Brian CalvinPlotting, 2020
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Brian CalvinWaiting I, 2020
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Brian CalvinPassing Thoughts, 2020
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Brian CalvinUntitled, 2019
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Brian CalvinLittle Breather, 2020
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Brian CalvinFlorist, 2016
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Brian CalvinLooking Still, 2017
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Brian CalvinThrough You, 2015
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Brian CalvinThe (Matt Dillon) Pose, 2014
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Brian CalvinPose, 2014
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Brian CalvinStill Wind, 2004
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Brian CalvinTwin Palms, 2004
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Brian CalvinHeadshot, 2011
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Brian CalvinAlta California, 2009
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Brian CalvinFire and Ice, 2004
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Brian CalvinWhen and Where, 2004
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Brian CalvinOn Returning, 2004
Exhibitions
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Brian Calvin: Onwards
February 22 - March 29, 2024Anton Kern Gallery is pleased to announce Onwards , Brian Calvin’s eighth solo exhibition in New York. Spanning the first and second floor galleries, the artist presents 17 new paintings...Read more -
Frieze Los Angeles 2023
Brian Calvin February 16 - 19, 2023Anton Kern Gallery is excited to return to Frieze LA with a solo presentation of new works by Brian Calvin. Believe it or not, this will mark the California artist's...Read more -
Brian Calvin Marcus Jahmal curated by Chris Martin
WINDOW, 91 Walker Street New York, NY (corner of Walker and Lafayette Street) May 6 - June 27, 2021'Brian Calvin - Calvin Marcus - Marcus Jahmal - three painters with four names between them. I like the way their names fit together - it has a nice sound...Read more -
NOW ON VIEW AT 16 EAST 55TH STREET
December 9 - 23, 2020Read more
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Waiting
Brian Calvin October 29 - December 5, 2020Anton Kern Gallery is pleased to present Waiting , Brian Calvin’s seventh solo exhibition in New York. Faces abound, energizing the first and second floor galleries with hyperbolic color, mosaic...Read more -
ADAA The Art Show 2019
February 28 - March 3, 2019Read more -
Brian Calvin
September 7 - November 7, 2017In his fifth solo show at Anton Kern Gallery, the California-based painter Brian Calvin presents a new body of work featuring tightly-cropped portrait paintings, colored pencil drawings, and anthropomorphic wooden...Read more -
Early Work
Brian Calvin June 30 - August 26, 2016For her debut solo exhibition in New York, Anton Kern Gallery has invited Chicago-based painter Margot Bergman (b.1934) to present a body of recent portraits. Paired with Bergman’s work is...Read more
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Brian Calvin
September 4 - October 4, 2014For his forth solo show at Anton Kern Gallery, Los Angeles-based artist Brian Calvin presents a group of paintings of faces, closely cropped or just of mouths and lips, as...Read more -
Brian Calvin
December 10, 2009 - January 16, 2010December 9, New York—A group of paintings by L.A.-based artist Brian Calvin, making a subtle turn from his previous work, will be on view for his third solo show at...Read more -
Friends & Family
June 26 - August 8, 2008June 14, 2008—The premise for “Friends and Family” is simple: each gallery artist was asked to submit one work of art along with a work by an artist friend and...Read more -
Brian Calvin
September 7 - October 14, 2006A group of paintings and drawings by L.A. based artist Brian Calvin, making a subtle turn from his previously known work, will be on view for his second solo show...Read more
Publications
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Brian Calvin
Brian Calvin 2014Hardcover, 130 pagesRead more
Publisher: Black Dog Publishing, London and Anton Kern Gallery, New York
ISBN: 9781908966964
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Days
Brian Calvin 2024Softcover, 200 pagesRead more
Publisher: Food Editions
ISBN: 9798985787443
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches
Press
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Brian Calvin — Sound & Vision podcast
Brain Alfred and Brian Calvin, Sound & Vision, March 21, 2024 -
A New Art:LIVE Touches Down in Los Angeles
FRIEZE, February 19, 2023 -
ArtSeen: Tales of Manhattan
Johnathan Goodman, The Brooklyn Rail, August 19, 2021 -
The Waiting Game
Evan Pricco, JUXTAPOZ, December 23, 2020
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The Everlasting "Waiting" Game: New Works by Brian Calvin @ Anton Kern, NYC
Evan Pricco, JUXTAPOZ, October 30, 2020 -
Brian Calvin
The-Art-Form, May 19, 2019 -
Top 10
Jack Bankowsky, Artforum, December 1, 2017 -
Brian Calvin at Anton Kern Gallery
Blouin Artinfo, September 21, 2017
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Brian Calvin
The New Yorker, September 18, 2017 -
The New Yorker: Art
The New Yorker, September 18, 2017 -
Brian Calvin: Flow West
Bill Powers, Muse Magazine, August 1, 2016 -
Brian Calvin’s “Hours” of Painterly Pauses at Almine Rech Gallery
Nicholas Forrest, Blouin Artinfo, March 17, 2016
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5 Key Trends We're Seeing at Art Basel in Miami Beach This Year
Cair Munro, artnet news, December 3, 2015 -
Highlights from Art Basel in Miami Beach, aka the Billionaires' Black Friday
Brian Boucher, artnet news, December 3, 2015 -
Paintings by Brian Calvin
Juxtapoz, December 3, 2014 -
Brian Calvin paints emptiness at Anton Kern Gallery
Daniel Gauss, Arte Fuse, September 23, 2014
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Brian Calvin x Anton Kern Gallery
Pixie Market, September 19, 2014 -
Critics’ Picks: Brian Calvin
Anne Prentnieks, Artforum, September 19, 2014 -
Brian Calvin at Anton Kern Galley
Juliana Balestin, Purple Magazine Diary, September 15, 2014 -
Brian Calvin’s Dewy-Eyed Girls: The Same Is Not the Same
Paddy Johnson and Whitney Kimball, Art Fag City, September 10, 2014
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Brian Calvin's L.A. Youth: the Artist behind Raf Simmons' Spring 13 Prints
Ssense, May 21, 2013 -
Sadgasm! Bruce Hainley speaks with Brian Calvin
Bruce Hainley, Spike Art Quarterly, January 1, 2012 -
Decoding Images
Art in America, February 1, 2010 -
Brian Calvin / Jim Lambie
The New Yorker, October 2, 2006
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Brian Calvin
Bridget L. Goodbody, TimeOut New York, September 28, 2006 -
The Staying Power (and It's Not a Freeze Frame)
Roberta Smith, The New York Times, July 27, 2006 -
Brian Calvin, Vol.38 No.243
Alex Worman, Flash Art, July 1, 2005 -
Brian Calvin
Michael Wilson, Artforum, December 1, 2004