Gareth Long
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly.
September 16 - October 22, 2016
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Gareth Long
The Gods taught him neither to dig nor to plough, nor any other skill, he failed at every craft, 2016
Wood, paint
64 x 78 inches
The Gods taught him neither to dig nor to plough, nor any other skill, he failed at every craft, 2016
Wood, paint
64 x 78 inches
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Gareth Long
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly (counting waves), 2016
UVA inkjet on fabric, custom curtain rod
288 x 114 inches
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly (counting waves), 2016
UVA inkjet on fabric, custom curtain rod
288 x 114 inches
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Gareth Long
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly (counting waves), 2016
detail
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly (counting waves), 2016
detail
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Exhibition view, gareth long, HE KNEW MANY THINGS, BUT HE KNEW THEM ALL BADLY., 2016
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY
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Gareth Long
Stupid Learning Tool 1, 2016
Steel, wood, paint
31 1/2 x 29 1/2 x 34 3/5 inches
Stupid Learning Tool 1, 2016
Steel, wood, paint
31 1/2 x 29 1/2 x 34 3/5 inches
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Gareth Long
Stupid Learning Tool 2, 2016
Steel, wood, paint
31 1/2 x 29 1/2 x 34 3/5 inches
Stupid Learning Tool 2, 2016
Steel, wood, paint
31 1/2 x 29 1/2 x 34 3/5 inches
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Gareth Long
. . . [like Paris] when he saw Helen and . . . in the groves . . . of Aphrodite . . . [mai]dens of like age . . . cleanly . . . [...], 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
. . . [like Paris] when he saw Helen and . . . in the groves . . . of Aphrodite . . . [mai]dens of like age . . . cleanly . . . [...], 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
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Gareth Long
. . . at once ran up . . . afraid . . . the fellow domestic’s . . . she avoiding . . . “. . . and examine my . . .” . . . house . . . [...] 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
. . . at once ran up . . . afraid . . . the fellow domestic’s . . . she avoiding . . . “. . . and examine my . . .” . . . house . . . [...] 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
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Exhibition view, gareth long, HE KNEW MANY THINGS, BUT HE KNEW THEM ALL BADLY., 2016
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY
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Gareth Long
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly (And misfortunes often occur, so that it would be best to live [if at all] like Homer’s Margites [...], 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
He knew many things, but he knew them all badly (And misfortunes often occur, so that it would be best to live [if at all] like Homer’s Margites [...], 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
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Exhibition view, gareth long, HE KNEW MANY THINGS, BUT HE KNEW THEM ALL BADLY., 2016
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY
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Installation view, Gareth Long, Square Peg / Round Hole 3, 2016
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Gareth Long
. . . bl]adder, and with hand outstretched [he set his dick to] the pot, and thrust [it in. Then in two] pinches he was caught . . . [...], 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)
. . . bl]adder, and with hand outstretched [he set his dick to] the pot, and thrust [it in. Then in two] pinches he was caught . . . [...], 2016
Graphite on paper
19 3/8 x 26 x 1 1/2 inches (framed)