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THE MODERN WEST 21 Jul - 30 Sep 2023 Modern West is excited to announce our next show, The Modern West. The exhibition highlights a curated group of artists whose works are influenced by their identity having lived in Utah and have created a legacy through their practice. Featured are works by Fidalis Buehler, Rebecca Campbell, Angela Ellsworth, Jiyoun Lee-Lodge, Mitch Mantle, Kim Martinez, Eugene Tapahe and Xi Zhang, on display from July 21, 2023 to September 30, 2023.
Upstairs @ Modern West will be emphasizing the works of Fidalis Buehler, an artist who, through exhibiting his work, teaching, and connecting artists and their communities, has epitomized the spirit of The Modern West. Buehler’s personal process of working in a variety of mediums has been integrated into his pedagogy, challenging his students to discover new methods of expression. In honor of Buehler’s influence, we will be featuring a selection of prints by his BFA students alongside his own work. Read more -
WAYS OF SEEING | NATHAN FLORENCE
19 May - 1 Jul 2023 Modern West is thrilled to announce Ways Of Seeing, an exhibition by the Utah native, multi-disciplinary artist Nathan Florence. This exhibition will be on display May 19, 2023, through July 1, 2023. With his exhibition Ways Of Seeing, Florence presents a suite of new paintings that depict the landscapes and... Read more -
PERCEPTION
1 Mar - 30 Apr 2023 Modern West celebrates Women’s History Month with Perception, an exhibition featuring works from our amazing roster of women artists, on view now in our Upstairs @ Modern West gallery. Featured are works by Rebecca Campbell, Shalee Cooper, Al Denyer, Angela Ellsworth, Alexandra Fuller, Kiki Gaffney, Emily Hawkins, Suzanne Hill, Amy... Read more -
ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW
18 Nov - 24 Dec 2022 It's that time of year again! Join us Friday, November 18 from 6-8PM for the opening of our Annual Holiday Show. This group exhibition--spanning both gallery levels-- will showcase a variety of large and small-scale artworks from our roster of represented and guest artists, including: Shonto Begay, Fidalis Buehler, Rebecca... Read more -
RE / PLAY
16 Sep - 4 Nov 2022 Modern West is excited to announce RE/PLAY, a solo exhibition of new works by Emily Hawkins, on view from September 16 - November 4, 2022. An opening to celebrate the body of works created during the residency will be held September 16 from 6-8pm. All are invited to attend. Read more -
Impact | Upstairs
@Upstairs 1 Feb - 7 Apr 2022 Through representation, curated exhibitions, and community programming, Modern West supports established and emerging contemporary artists who, in compelling and varied ways, reframe our understanding of the American West. We are welcoming the end of Winter and the beginning of Spring with a bright curation of contemporary works. IMPACT is a... Read more -
Picture Scores | Adam Michael Terry
3 Dec 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 Modern West is pleased to introduce Adam Terry as our next artist in residence from October 1 through December 23, 2021. An opening to celebrate the body of works created during the residency will be held December 3rd , 2021 from 6-8pm. All are invited to attend. During his residency,... Read more -
RANGE | Big + Small
1 Dec 2021 - 7 Jan 2022 Modern West is excited to announce our annual Holiday Show, RANGE | Big + Small, a group exhibition of new works by Modern West represented and select guest artists. The exhibition will be on view from December 3, 2021 through January 7, 2022. This holiday season, Modern West is exhibiting... Read more -
ULTRASCAPES! | Jerrin Wagstaff
19 Nov 2021 - 28 Jan 2022 Modern West is pleased to introduce ULTRASCAPES!, a solo exhibition of new works by Jerrin Wagstaff, Artist in Residence at Modern West from September 1 through November 30, 2021. The exhibition will be on view Upstairs from November 19, 2021 through January 7, 2022. An opening to celebrate the body... Read more -
Waterman - Loading
Jiyoun Lee- Lodge 17 Sep - 5 Nov 2021 Modern West is pleased to present Waterman - Loading, a solo exhibition of artwork by Jiyoun Lee-Lodge created during her time in residency from July 1 through September 30. Waterman - Loading will open with a public reception on September 17, 6 - 8pm and will be on display through... Read more -
Meggan Waltman
20 Aug - 10 Sep 2021 Modern West is pleased to introduce Meggan Waltman's residencey exhibition, on display upstairs at Modern West August 20th - September 10th. Meggan Waltman is an abstract artist based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Inspired by Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, and Agnes Martin’s painterly explorations and staining techniques, Waltman is a... Read more -
Sophie Schwabacher
Little Image 16 Jul - 14 Aug 2021 Read more