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Chris Rivers
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Chris Rivers
Portal 25 May - 16 Jul 2023To celebrate Chris Rivers' first solo exhibiton in our partner gallery Friedrichs Pontone in New York, Pontone Gallery is delighted to announce Portal in London. This is a series of...Read more -
Viewing Room
Art Miami Collection 2022 24 Nov 2022 - 29 Jan 2023This winter Pontone Gallery exhibits at the prestigious Art Miami fair. The gallery showcases a selection of its international artists, who range across the fields of painting, lightbox and sculpture....Read more -
EXPO LONDON
1 - 24 Apr 2022This spring Pontone Gallery exhibits at the prestigious Expo Chicago art fair. The gallery showcases a selection of its international artists, who range across the fields of painting, photography and...Read more -
Chris Rivers
Odyssey 10 Dec 2021 - 30 Jan 2022Pontone Gallery is proud to present ‘Odyssey’ , a new suite of paintings by Chris Rivers. His signature-style is much in evidence, typified by emphatically gestural handling, a sumptuous colour...Read more -
Chris Rivers
Celestial Gardens 15 Apr - 16 May 2021To celebrate the opening of our new London gallery on Newman Street, Pontone Gallery is thrilled to present Chris Rivers | Celestial Gardens, a collection of ten paintings inspired by the artist's ideas about the planets of the solar system. These are not representational images, but musings on their nature, physical properties and varied associations in myth, folklore and contemporary culture.Read more -
Masters of Paint | Winter
13 Nov 2020 - 8 Jan 2021This is an exhibition of six painters who explore and exploit process. Common to all is an obsessive interest in the materiality of paint and the technique of painting. Each presents the viewer with a rich and seductive surface. Each articulates their particular vision.Read more -
Chris Rivers
The Mortal in the Material 9 Jul - 9 Aug 2020Chris Rivers is a painter of sumptuously-coloured, turbulent skyscapes. The expressively- handled paint describes seething clouds, mists and vapours. Cyclones of elemental matter billow through an indeterminate void. On closer inspection however, tiny figures can be seen caught up in the maelstrom. Our perception of the paintings oscillates between the sublime vastness of nature and small-scale incidents of human jeopardy and disaster. This is in an old-master tradition of embedding memento mori, which are not at first apparent.Read more -
Masters of Paint
Augusta, Georgia 1 - 21 Jun 2020Pontone Gallery presents a special exhibition in Augusta, Georgia. This is an exhibition of five painters, who explore and exploit process. Common to all is an obsessive interest in the materiality of paint and the technique of painting. Each presents the viewer with a rich and seductive surface. Each articulates their particular vision.Read more