JULIAN LORBER

Born: 1983

ARTIST’S STATEMENT

“I was looking at landscapes – more specifically the sunrises and sunsets above polluted cities – and architecture. The soot collecting on the bricks of urban buildings as well as on my studio windowsill were creating shadow and colors, and I just thought that would be an interesting way to paint. It has an Impressionist approach in a way, with a less formalistic hierarchy in the representation of the landscape in regards to Light and Color. The physical layers are my way of creating my own surface… my own architecture.”

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & PUBLICATIONS

2021 – SCRATCHING (SCULPTING, STITCHING AND SANDING) THE SURFACE – RIC MICHEL FINEART, Southampton
2020 – ABSTRACTION, HOT AND COOL, DANESE/COREY, NYC
2019 – TEXTURAL EXPLORATIONS –RIC MICHEL FINE ART, TriBeCa
2017- COOL FOR THE SUMMER, JOHN DOE, BROOKLYN, NY
2016 – THIS IS HOW WE PLAY – NICOLE LONGNECKER GALLERY, Houston, TX
2016 – MIAMI PROJECT – NICOLE LONGNECKER GALLERY
Sept 24, 2016 – REVIEW, ART IN AMERICA
2016 – CREATIVE CLIMATE AWARDS – TAIPEI ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL EMBASSY
2016 – RESPECTABILITY POLITICS, OUTLET, NYC
2016 – LUCKY DRAW – THE SCULPTURE CENTER, NYC
2016 – BENEFIT ART EXHIBITION – CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM HOUSTON
2015- AQUA ART FAIR, MIAMI (VICTORI + MO)
2015 – ART MARKET SAN FRANCISCO (MINDY SOLOMON GALLERY)
2015 – ARCHIEXPO (FRANCE), PROFILE
2015 – DINNER FOR BREAKFAST, VICTORI + MO, BROOKLYN, NYDec 1 – 4, 2015 – MIAMI
2015- GAFFE PENETRANT – GALERIE HILGER NEXT, VIENNA
2015 – INTENTIONALLY DIRTY – NICOLE LONGNECKER GALLERY, HOUSTON
2014 – ROOMS MAGAZINE, LONDON (INTERVIEW)
2014 – EXCHANGE RATES, THE ACTIVE SPACE, BROOKLYN
2014 – TEXAS CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR – MINDY SOLOMON GALLERY
2014 – FROM THE LAND OF EVERYWHERE, VICTORI CONTEMPORARY, NY
2013- EXTERNALITIES, GALERIE LOT 10, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
2013 – ART MIAMI – MINDY SOLOMON GALLERY
2013 -THE WAH BRIDGES BUSHWICK – THE WAH CENTER, NY
2013 – 30 UNDER 30, YOUNG ARTISTS FOR ST. JUDE’S – C24 GALLERY, NY
2013 – CATCH AS CATCH CAN – MARGARET THATCHER PROJECTS, NY
2013- JULIAN LORBER, ET AL PROJECTS, BROOKLYN
2013- ARTE FUSE, FEATURED ARTIST, APRIL ISSUE
2012 – INAUGURAL EXHIBITION, FRAGMENTAL MUSEUM, QUEENS, NY
2012 – ACTIVE SPACE SALON, THE ACTIVE SPACE, BROOKLYN.
2012 – FRONTRUNNER MAGAZINE, INTERVIEW (NOVEMBER)
2011- THE REAL ILLUSIONS IN PAINTING – ET AL PROJECTS, NY
2011- ART LIVE 2011, CATM GALLERY, NY
2011- NO PROUD SCARS, PLEASE, SPATTERED COLUMNS, NY
2011 – STUDIO VISIT MAGAZINE PROFILE, VOL 15

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Tiffany & Co Collection
Palais Rasumofsky, Austria
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (Auction)
Massachusetts College of Art (Auction)
Lester Marks Collection
Benady Collection
Bill Arning Collection
Dillion Kyle Collection
Sara Friedlander Collection