Slaves of Mimesis: Nine Years on 23rd Street
April 24 – May 24, 2014
Phyllis Galembo
Atal Masquerade, Emanghabe Village, Nigeria, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Ngar Ball Traditional Masquerade Dance, Eshinjok Village, Nigeria, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 inches
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Okpo Masquerade, Calabar South, Nigeria, 2005
Ilfochrome, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Fancy Dress and Rasta, Nobles Masquerade Group, Winneba, Ghana, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Ekpeyong Edet Dance Group, Calabar, Nigeria, 2005
Ilfochrome, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Kanjenjela (The Biggest One), Likishi Masquerade, Mongu, Zambia, 2007
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Ringo (Big Deer) Masquerade, Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Abalaesesheh (Woman Who Dances) Masquerade, Fullahtown, Sierra Leone, 2008
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Four Children in Fancy Dress, Nobles Masquerade, Winneba, Ghana, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Ghost and Bull, Dodo Masquerade, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Panther, Dodo Masquerade, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 2009
Ilfochrome, edition of 3, 50 x 50 in.
Also available in an edition of 5, 30 x 30 in.
Phyllis Galembo
Maroon Mask, Jacmel, Haiti, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Elap Warrior Masquerade Dance, Nkum Abanyum, Cross River, Nigeria, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Ekpokang Masquerade, Calabar South, Nigeria, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Zonbi, Jacmel, Haiti, 1997
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Big Devil Little Devil, Jacmel, Haiti, 1997
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Man with Gun and Phone, Jacmel, Haiti, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Living Well, Jacmel, Haiti, 2004
Ilfochrome, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Minor Ekpe Masquerade with Mango Leaves, Calabar South, Nigeria, 2005
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo
Ekpe, Calabar South, Nigeria, 2005
Ilfochrome, edition of 5
30 x 30 inches
Phyllis Galembo, Two in Fancy Dress, Red Cross Masquerade Group, Winneba, Ghana, July 2, 1905
Ilfochrome, printed 2013, edition 1/5, 30 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 cm)
Steven Kasher Gallery is proud to exhibit at The Photography Show presented by AIPAD, the longest-running fair dedicated to photography.
SKG artist Phyllis Galembo's photographs are featured in the "Theriomorphism V" pop-up exhibition at Galeria Kreisler from February 20-25 in Madrid.
SKG artist Phyllis Galembo's work is featured in Opalka Gallery's upcoming group exhibition, Effects That Aren't Special: The 40th Photography Regional opening on March 15.
Phyllis Galembo will be giving an artist lecture at The Light Factory in Charlotte on November 18 from 2-3pm. The even is in conjunction with her Mexico series on view at the New Museum of Modern Art through November 27.
Steven Kasher Gallery artist Phyllis Galembo's Mexico series will be on view at the New Gallery of Modern Art from October 20th to November 27th. Her portraits capture the transformative power of costume and ritual and were taken at religious and cultural events in Mexico from 2008-2017.
The Studio Museum in Harlem presents Harlem Postcards: an ongoing project that invites contemporary artists of diverse backgrounds to reflect on Harlem as a site of cultural activity, political vitality, visual stimuli, artistic contemplation and creative production. The exhibition features Steven Kasher Gallery artist Phyllis Galembo, and will run from July 19th through September 10th.
Metropolis Magazine names 'Maske' by Phyllis Galembo one of 50 books to read this spring!
Images by Phyllis Galembo have been included in a show at the Israel Museum entitled Face to Face: The Oldest Masks in the World.
We're very excited to announce that Phyllis Galembo has been named a 2014 Guggeinheim Fellow in the field of photography.
Phyllis Galembo has two concurrent exhibitions on view in Raleigh, North Carolina. Theater of Belief: Afro-Atlantic Costuming and Masking in Large-Format Color Photographs by Phyllis Galembo at the North Carolina State University African American Cultural Center and at the Frankie G. Weems Art Gallery at Meredith College.
We are honored to find Phyllis Galembo's photography featured in Carol Vogel's article on the Venice Biennale. Read the article here.
Alex Daniels speaks with Phyllis Galembo before the artist left for Venice where her work will be in the 2013 Venice Biennale.
Steven Kasher Gallery is pleased to announce the participation of Phyllis Galembo in the 55th International Exhibition of the Venice Biennale.
Steven Kasher Gallery is exhibiting works by Phyllis Galembo, Henry Chalfant, Daido Moriyama, Jack Roth, Richard Bernstein and more at PULSE New York.
Phyllis Galembo is exhibiting at Miesiac Fotografii w Krakowie 2013. We are honored to announce that her image, 'Man with Gun and Phone' Jacmel, Haiti, 2004 is the cover of the festival catalogue.
Fashion designer Chu Suwannapha of CHULAAP speaks about his 2018 Autumn/Winter collection and how the styling was inspired by SKG artist Phyllis Galembo's book Maske.
The Charlotte Observer highlights Phyllis Galembo's work that is featured in the group exhibition, In Focus/Enfoque: Contemporary Photography in Mexico, at the New Gallery of Modern Art.
The Charlotte Observer recommends a visit to Phyllis Galembo's exhibition at the New Gallery of Modern Art running from October 20th to November 27th.
The Washington Post explores Galembo's re-released publication and the traditions documented within.
Clare Voon takes a moment to admire Galembo's book Maske.
Charlotte Jansen chronicles Galembo's photographic quest through Africa's rich ceremonial culture.
The Telegraph announces the publication of Galembo's most "arresting images."
