April 30–June 27, 2015
Seek
The Institute for New Feeling
IfNf will create an installation that offers individuals a clairvoyant reading generated by the misuse of online search engines.
March 19–April 25, 2015
False Alphabets
Sara Magenheimer
Magenheimer will construct sculptural sets composed of photographs, objects, and film equipment that will become the backdrop for a new video.
January 22–March 14, 2015
Movie in a Bar Mirror
PK
PK Worryshop will explore the cinematic trope of the “sad bar” along with the historical use of private cinema viewing machines.
January 6–17, 2015
1/2 a Cord
Jessica Segall
Jessica Segall’s installation at Recess involves a very simple task rendered complicated in New York City.
November 4–December 20, 2014
You are Apple/Pear
Chris Domenick
Domenick will explore the historical genre of the still life and its accompanying fruit basket.
September 2–October 25, 2014
Half of What’s There
Mira Friedlaender
The artist will unpack, document, and inventory the life’s work of Bilge Civelekoglu Friedlaender.
June 3–August 2, 2014
Ruka (To braid/ to knit/ to weave)
Nontsikelelo Mutiti
Mutiti will play the role of the artist, designer, and researcher to a space for the study and practice of hair braiding.
March 25–May 26, 2014
Metabolic Morphology
Nina Horisaki-Christens and Takashi Horisaki
The main component of Metabolic Morphology will take the form of a semi-modular installation of cast colored latex and vacuum-formed plastic elements
January 8–March 22, 2014
Bystander
Liz Magic Laser
Bystander will be developed at Recess through a series of interviews conducted by journalists and actors with members of the public.
October 22–December 21, 2013
Trad.
Courtesy the Artists
“Trad.” is an abbreviation of “traditional,” which is listed instead of an author on folk recordings when the work’s origin is unknown.
October 11–November 11, 2013
HANDS OFF
Molly Lowe
HANDS OFF invites artists to use Recess’s public space as studio, exhibition venue and grounds for experimentation.
August 17–October 12, 2013
Grey Lines
Jacolby Satterwhite
Satterwhite will create a 3D animated video using drawing, CG animation, and improvised and mediated performance.
August 7–October 6, 2013
Circular Track
Elizabeth Orr
For Circular Track, Orr will research the ways in which choreographed movement constructs narrative.
August 7–October 6, 2013
Citizen Bridge
Nancy Nowacek
Nowacek will design, create and test a series of prototypes for an eventual footbridge that crosses the Upper New York Bay waterway.