Nicole Eisenman
Purple Loose Strife

$850

Nicole Eisenman (b. 1965, Verdun, France) is a Brooklyn-based artist whose depictions of social environments shift between abstraction and figuration. Their keen eye for our contemporary condition and attention to its details—its hoodies, cigarettes or flower bouquets—home in on the frictions and complexities of being alive in the world today. Having established themself as a painter, Nicole has expanded their practice into the third dimension. They are a MacArthur Foundation fellow and were inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2018. Their work was included in the 2019 Venice Biennale and in three Whitney Biennials. Selected solo exhibitions include the Astrup Fearnley Museet in Oslo, Norway; Contemporary Austin; Staatliche Kunsthalle in Baden-Baden; Susanne Vielmetter, Los Angeles; Secession, Vienna, the New Museum, New York; Anton Kern Gallery, New York; Barbara Weiss Galerie, Berlin and Hauser and Wirth, Somerset. Nicole Eisenman is a member of A4BL partner Queer|Art’s mentorship program. 

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Nicole Eisenman (b. 1965, Verdun, France) is a Brooklyn-based artist whose depictions of social environments shift between abstraction and figuration. Their keen eye for our contemporary condition and attention to its details—its hoodies, cigarettes or flower bouquets—home in on the frictions and complexities of being alive in the world today. Having established themself as a painter, Nicole has expanded their practice into the third dimension. They are a MacArthur Foundation fellow and were inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2018. Their work was included in the 2019 Venice Biennale and in three Whitney Biennials. Selected solo exhibitions include the Astrup Fearnley Museet in Oslo, Norway; Contemporary Austin; Staatliche Kunsthalle in Baden-Baden; Susanne Vielmetter, Los Angeles; Secession, Vienna, the New Museum, New York; Anton Kern Gallery, New York; Barbara Weiss Galerie, Berlin and Hauser and Wirth, Somerset. Nicole Eisenman is a member of A4BL partner Queer|Art’s mentorship program.