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Independent Art Fair
The Geometry of Play: American Game Boards, 1890 - 1925 • In-person and Online 8 - 11 May 2025 Spring Studios 50 Varick Street New York, NY 10013 Sixth Floor For the 2025 edition of the Independent Art Fair, we are proud to present an exceptional collection of vintage... Read more -
NADA NY
N.P. Viola's Newspaper Girls • In-person and Online 7 - 11 May 2025 The Starrett-Lehigh Building 601 W 26th Street, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10001 (Enter on 11th Avenue) BOOTH C115 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present a one-person booth featuring the vibrant... Read more -
Astral Projection Vs. Rocaterrania
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 10 Apr - 7 Jun 2025 Ricco/Maresca Gallery proudly presents Astral Projection Vs. Rocaterrania, a revelatory juxtaposition of the work of Grant Wallace (1868–1954) and Renaldo Kuhler (1931–2013). The exhibition title is a playful nod to... Read more -
Private: The Photographs of William Goldman
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 10 Apr - 7 Jun 2025 Behind closed doors in 1890s Pennsylvania, William I. “Billy” Goldman—respected Reading photographer, society man, and self-styled artist—trained his lens on a world no one was meant to see. The resulting... Read more
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Johnny Culver: Time Gates
Online Exclusive 15 Mar - 14 Apr 2025 For self-taught artist Johnny Culver, it is difficult to find the words to describe his work. That might be because the words don’t exist yet. After stumbling upon his art... Read more -
Trude Viken: Twilight Dwellers
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 28 Feb - 5 Apr 2025 We are pleased to present Trude Viken’s debut exhibition with Ricco/Maresca Born in 1969 in Lødingen, Norway, Viken grew up in a nautical town that fostered her early passion for... Read more -
Henry Darger: Utopia / Dystopia
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 28 Feb - 5 Apr 2025 Following an orphaned childhood, marked indelibly by an unhappy and lengthy confinement at the Illinois Asylum for Feeble-Minded Children, Henry Darger was employed as a janitor in Catholic hospitals for... Read more -
Outsider Art Fair
In-Person and Online 27 Feb - 2 Mar 2025 METROPOLITAN PAVILION 125 W 18TH ST BOOTH B9 For the 33rd edition of the Outsider Art Fair, Ricco/Maresca is proud to present a booth featuring a curated selection of... Read more
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gugging: ten days only
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 5 - 15 Feb 2025 Ricco/Maresca Gallery is proud to present gugging: ten days only, a group exhibition featuring 30 works by seven artists created from the 1970s to today at Gugging, Austria’s pioneering cultural... Read more -
Pulp Drunk: Mexican Pulp Art (Redux)
Online Exclusive 10 Jan - 11 Mar 2025 In post-war America, the rise of erotic pulp paperback covers marked a turning point in visual and literary marketing. These covers were specifically designed to captivate buyers with promises of... Read more -
Hydeon: Adrift in The Corners Of Time
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 12 Dec 2024 - 1 Feb 2025 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present Hydeon’s first solo gallery exhibition in New York. The gallery has represented the artist since early 2023. That year, he was included in a two-person... Read more -
Domingo Guccione (1898 – 1966): Rhythmic Abstraction
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 12 Dec 2024 - 15 Feb 2025 Born in Buenos Aires to Italian parents, Domingo Guccione's journey into art was unconventional and deeply personal. A trained classical guitarist and instructor, Guccione lived much of his life immersed... Read more
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Ike Morgan: Looking Presidential
Online Exclusive 5 Nov 2024 - 9 Jan 2025 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present an online exhibition of Ike Morgan's presidential portraits in partnership with Webb Gallery in Waxahachie, Texas. Launching on Election Day, this exhibition captures the weight... Read more -
Franne Davids (1950 - 2022): Paintings
The Art Show • Gallery One Exhibition • In person and online 1 Nov - 7 Dec 2024 Solo Booth at THE ADAA Art Show • PARK AVENUE ARMORY ( 643 Park AvE.): Oct. 29 - Nov. 2 (BOOTH D26) Gallery Exhibition: Nov. 1 - Dec. 7... Read more -
John D. Monteith: The Long Winter of Our Tedious Southern Summer
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 1 Nov - 7 Dec 2024 Born in New Jersey in 1966 and currently located in Columbia, South Carolina, John D. Monteith has been a practicing self-taught artist for over 30 years. Known for his fluid... Read more -
N.P. Viola's Newspaper Girls
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 19 Sep - 19 Oct 2024 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present an exhibition comprising more than 170 vibrant works on paper left behind by the previously unknown artist Nelson Patrick Viola. These works, which have never... Read more
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Hiroyuki Doi: Tiny Circles
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 19 Sep - 19 Oct 2024 Born in 1946 in Nagoya, Japan, Hiroyuki Doi, a former chef, started making art in the 1980s after the death of his younger brother from a brain tumor. What originated... Read more -
Josef Hofer: Reckless Grace
Online Exclusive 12 Aug - 30 Sep 2024 Josef Hofer was born in 1945. He and his brother experienced learning difficulties and hearing and speech impairments, which led their parents to choose an isolated life on a farm... Read more -
Scantily: Nudity in Vernacular Art
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 17 Jul - 12 Sep 2024 The history of the nude runs as far back as art itself. The human nude is the ultimate universal subject—timeless, possessed by all, and yet highly individual and subjective. When... Read more -
Thrills and Chills: Unique Circus Poster Maquettes (1925 - 40)
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 17 Jul - 12 Sep 2024 The American circus, which had its golden age in the late nineteenth through the mid-twentieth century, was known for all things bold and daring. From acrobats to clowns, tightrope walkers... Read more
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Thornton Dial / Nelson Mandela: Unity
Online Exclusive 17 Jun - 11 Aug 2024 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present a suite of Nelson Mandela’s Struggle Series lithographs, enhanced with extensive original artwork by Thornton Dial. These lithographs are the basis for The Nelson Mandela... Read more -
Hester Simpson: My Grandfather's Trees
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 30 May - 12 Jul 2024 In my beginning is my end. — T.S. Eliot, East Coker Hester Simpson was born in 1949 on Long Island and raised in the town of Locust Valley, where she... Read more -
Coming Attractions Vol. 1
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 30 May - 12 Jul 2024 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to introduce Coming Attractions, a series of exhibitions that will take place periodically in our Gallery Two space. The term 'coming attractions' is particular to an era... Read more -
Independent Art Fair
Tomasz Machciński and Tom Wilkins • In-person and Online 9 - 12 May 2024 SPRING STUDIOS 50 VARICK ST. NEW YORK, NY 10013 SIXTH FLOOR Ricco/Maresca and christian berst art brut are pleased to present a two-person photographic exhibition of the work of Tomasz... Read more
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NADA NY
Hydeon: Hidden Idols • In-person and Online 2 - 5 May 2024 548 W 22ND ST. NEW YORK, NY 10011 BOOTH 1.06 As a first-time participant in NADA NY, Ricco/Maresca Gallery is presenting a one-person exhibition featuring the work of contemporary artist... Read more -
An Outsider’s Eye
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 18 Apr - 18 May 2024 Discoveries from Bruce Silverstein Gallery, Curated by Frank Maresca Every art exhibition tells a story, one outlined by the curator's choices and enriched over time by the viewers. In this... Read more -
Fetish
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 18 Apr - 18 May 2024 Photographs by Jorge Alberto Cadi, Le Fétichiste, and Miroslav Tichý In partnership with christian berst art brut OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY, APRIL 26 (6 - 9 PM) This exhibition showcases three... Read more -
Leopold Strobl: Inner Realms
Online Exclusive • On the Occasion of the Venice Biennale 15 Apr - 15 Jun 2024 We are thrilled with the news of Leopold Strobl’s inclusion in the upcoming Venice Biennale (April 20 - November 24, 2024) as part of the exhibition “Foreigners Everywhere,” curated by Adriano Pedrosa at the 60th International Art Exhibition. Read more
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In Common: Abstraction. The Work of Martín Ramírez, Domingo Guccione, and American Game Boards
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 1 Mar - 13 Apr 2024 This exhibition features the drawings of Martín Ramírez (Mexican, 1895 – 1963) and the geometric abstract work of Domingo Guccione (Argentinian, 1898 – 1966) juxtaposed with vintage American game boards—created... Read more -
Acharya Vyakul: Magical Mind
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 1 Mar - 13 Apr 2024 Acharya Vyakul (1930 – 2000), whose full name was Acharya Ram Charan Sharma, lived most of his life in Jaipur, the capital of India’s Rajasthan. He was member of the... Read more -
Outsider Art Fair
In-Person and Online 29 Feb - 3 Mar 2024 METROPOLITAN PAVILION 125 W 18TH ST BOOTHs A9 & B9 For the 32nd edition of the Outsider Art Fair, Ricco/Maresca is presenting two distinct exhibition spaces. Booth A9 includes... Read more -
Constantine Karron: Kaleidoscopes
Online Exclusive 5 Jan - 10 Mar 2024 Constantine Karron was born Constantinos Demetryus Karazisis on March 15, 1897 in Greece. Little is known about his early life; he completed only a fourth-grade education as a child and... Read more
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Toy Stories: Vintage German Illustrations
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 14 Dec 2023 - 17 Feb 2024 This extraordinary collection of vintage toy illustrations, produced by a single artist whose name is unknown, transcends its original commercial purpose and relates to the modern art movements that emerged... Read more -
Jung Eun Hye: My Dog, Jiro
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 14 Dec 2023 - 17 Feb 2024 Born with Down syndrome in 1990, Jung Eun Hye’s artistic talent was recognized and encouraged at an early age by her parents. In 2020 the screenwriter Noh Hee Kyung attended... Read more -
John D. Monteith: Fever Dream
Online Exclusive 15 Nov 2023 - 4 Jan 2024 Born in New Jersey in 1966, John D. Monteith is a self-taught artist currently living in Columbia, South Carolina. Working for more than 30 years now, he has been shown... Read more -
THE ADAA ART SHOW
Mark Laver • New Work 1 - 5 Nov 2023 PARK AVENUE ARMORY AT 67TH ST REET BOOTH C15 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present a one-person booth of new works by Mark Laver at The Art Show, organized by the... Read more
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Ken Grimes: Evidence For Contact
Gallery One + Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 26 Oct - 2 Dec 2023 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present Evidence for Contact, a retrospective exhibition organized on the occasion of the release of a major book by the same title. Published by Anthology Editions... Read more -
Luboš Plný: Transcendent Anatomy
Online Exclusive 12 Oct - 14 Nov 2023 Luboš Plný was born in 1961 in the Czech Republic. From an early age, he had two passions: drawing and anatomy. While serving in the military, he was diagnosed with... Read more -
William Hawkins (1895 - 1990)
Online Exclusive • FEATURE SERIES | NO. 3 29 Sep - 15 Oct 2023 We’re excited to announce the arrival of three important works. Read more -
Sewn Together
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 14 Sep - 21 Oct 2023 The Converging Worlds of Southern American Quilts And Boro Textiles Southern, African American quilts, and their distant cousins Japanese Boro textiles have distinct origins, histories, and cultural contexts, but they... Read more
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Leopold Strobl: Views
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 14 Sep - 21 Oct 2023 Strobl was born in Mistelbach, Lower Austria in 1960. He has devoted himself exclusively to art for almost 40 years, and has been a guest of the Open Studio program... Read more -
Hiroyuki Doi: Infinity Clusters
Online Exclusive 15 Aug - 11 Oct 2023 Born in 1946 in Nagoya, Japan, Hiroyuki Doi, a former chef, started making art in the 1980s after the death of his younger brother from a brain tumor. What originated... Read more -
Alison Weld: Silent Songs
Online Exclusive 16 Jun - 31 Jul 2023 Born in 1953, Alison Weld grew up in Rochester, NY. As a youth, her most profound experiences were being inspired by the art at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery during frequent... Read more -
Lidia Syroka: My Body
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 8 Jun - 11 Aug 2023 Lidia Syroka was born in Poland in 1956 and moved to France in her mid-twenties. She studied at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris and lived in this... Read more
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Kate Berry Brown: Wood, Paper, Paint
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 8 Jun - 11 Aug 2023 Kate Berry Brown was born in 1978 and grew up just outside of Chicago in Evanston, Illinois, where she lives with her husband and three children. Brown attended Washington University... Read more -
Independent Art Fair
Hydeon and Will Thornton • In-person and Online 11 - 14 May 2023 SPRING STUDIOS 50 VARICK STREET, New York, NY 10013 For the 2023 edition of the Independent Art Fair, Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present the New York debut of the... Read more -
Bill Traylor: Plain Sight
Gallery One • In-Person and Online 27 Apr - 3 Jun 2023 Ricco/Maresca’s history with Bill Traylor is almost as long as the gallery’s history itself. Our book Bill Traylor: His Art, His Life, the first volume devoted to the artist, was... Read more -
Bob Gibson: His Father's Country
Gallery Two • In-Person and Online 27 Apr - 3 Jun 2023 SUPPORTED BY D’LAN CONTEMPORARY Bob Gibson Tjungarrayi was born at Papunya in 1974, before moving with his family to the small community of Tjukurla during the outstation movement of... Read more
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Alexandra Kontriner: What If
Online Exclusive 3 Apr - 15 Jun 2023 Alexandra Kontriner was born in 1980 in Austria. She grew up on a farm in a small mountain village in the Austrian Alps, near the Italian border. As a child,... Read more -
Artists of Gugging
Online Exclusive 15 Mar - 2 Apr 2023 Formerly a psychiatric hospital, Gugging’s genesis as Austria’s foremost cultural center dedicated to championing the field of art brut began in 1954 when one of its psychiatrists, Dr. Leo Navratil,... Read more -
Formed with Functon
In-person and Online 3 Mar - 15 Apr 2023 Formed with Function is conceived as a sequel to Ricco/Maresca’s show titled Chance (December 1991 - January 1992), which was an exploration of the found object as art—an interest of... Read more -
Outsider Art Fair
In-person and Online 2 - 5 Mar 2023 METROPOLITAN PAVILION 125 W 18TH ST BOOTH A11 For the 2023 edition of the Outsider Art Fair, Ricco/Maresca will be presenting work by established outsider and self-taught artists (including Bill... Read more
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The Bomb Family
Online Exclusive • Special Valentine's Edition 14 Feb - 14 Mar 2023 What’s important? In the artworld we are always looking at “important” images that have the potential to change the way we look at the world—a world that now, more than... Read more -
UN/RELATED: Christine Hughes, Kate Berry Brown, Lisa Ivory
In-Person and Online 8 Dec 2022 - 18 Feb 2023 Ricco/Maresca is pleased to present UN/RELATED, featuring the work of contemporary artists Christine Hughes, Kate Berry Brown, and Lisa Ivory. The exhibition imagines a visual narrative where the works presented,... Read more -
Closing Reception • Grant Wallace: Over the Psychic Radio
3 Dec 2022 Featuring Tarot Readings by Laetitia Barbier DECEMBER 3 4:00 - 7:00 PM Please join us for the closing reception of our current exhibition Grant Wallace: Over the Psychic... Read more -
The ADAA Art Show
Siri von Reis Tribute Booth 2 - 6 Nov 2022 PARK AVENUE ARMORY AT 67TH ST REET BOOTH D5 BENEFIT PREVIEW Wednesday, November 2, 5PM-9PM RUN OF THE SHOW - NOVEMBER 3–6, 2022 Thursday, November 3: 12pm-8pm Friday, November 4:... Read more
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Grant Wallace: Over the Psychic Radio
In-Person and Online 20 Oct - 3 Dec 2022 INTRODUCTION Ricco/Maresca is excited to present the first gallery exhibition ever to be mounted of the work of Grant Wallace (1868–1954). Over the Psychic Radio features 31 works from a... Read more -
Mark Laver: Within
In-Person and Online 15 Sep - 15 Oct 2022 Mark Laver was born in 1970 in Victoria, British Columbia and raised in a rural area of Vancouver Island, where he spent his childhood exploring the surrounding beaches, tidal swamps,... Read more -
William Hawkins: Drawings
Online Exclusive 15 Aug - 30 Sep 2022 William Hawkins’s main source of inspiration was the print media of his time, the pictures in newspapers and magazines that he retrieved from the trash stored in a suitcase. Before... Read more -
Recently Available: Three Works by Bill Traylor (1853 - 1949)
Online Exclusive • FEATURE SERIES | NO. 2 1 - 31 Jul 2022 Read more
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Singing in Unison | Part 4
Artists Need to Create on the Same Scale that Society Has the Capacity to Destroy | In-person and online 23 Jun - 10 Sep 2022 Presented by the Brooklyn Rail Curatorial Projects Curated by Phong H. Bui and Cal McKeever In loving memory of Etel Adnan (1925 – 2021) Rail Curatorial Projects is proud... Read more -
Christine Hughes: Physical Abstraction
Online Exclusive 14 Jun - 14 Aug 2022 Christine Hughes was born in 1955. Her career was seeded in Detroit, where she was influenced by the artists of the Cass Corridor. After receiving her BFA from Wayne State... Read more -
Paddy Bedford: Ancestral Present
In-person and Online 5 May - 18 Jun 2022 Paddy Bedford. Untitled, 2004. Natural earth pigments and synthetic binders on composition board. 31 1/2 x 39 3/8 in. (80 x 100 cm.) Read more -
Kate Berry Brown: Clarity
Online Exclusive • Artist Debut 6 Apr - 16 Jun 2022 Kate Berry Brown was born in 1978 and grew up just outside of Chicago in Evanston, Illinois, where she lives with her husband and three children. As a child of... Read more
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George Widener: COUNT DOWN
In-person and Online 4 Mar - 30 Apr 2022 Read more -
Outsider Art Fair
In-person and Online 3 - 6 Mar 2022 METROPOLITAN PAVILION 125 W 18TH ST BOOTH A11 Ricco/Maresca Gallery has been participating in the Outsider Art Fair for 30 years now. Since the beginning, the fair has been filled... Read more -
About Looking | Episode One
Online Exclusive | Kate Hackman on Carlotta M. Huse and Wayne B. Blouch 14 Feb - 31 Mar 2022 For over 40 years, Ricco/Maresca Gallery has helped build some of the great private, museum, and corporate collections. We have also come across wonderful works at a lower price point—... Read more -
Tricia Cline: The Life of an Image
Online exclusive 15 Dec 2021 - 13 Feb 2022 Tricia Cline was born in Sacramento, California in 1956. As a self-taught sculptor, she has been working for over 25 years from direct observation of female and animal forms. Her... Read more
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Martín Ramírez: Memory Portals
In-person and Online [Extended] 11 Dec 2021 - 26 Feb 2022 A prolific draftsman and collagist, Martín Ramírez (1895-1963) is considered one of the preeminent self-taught masters of the twentieth century. From ranch owner and agriculturist in Mexico, to miner and... Read more -
Henry Darger (1892 - 1973)
Online Exclusive • FEATURE SERIES | NO. 1 1 - 31 Dec 2021 Read more -
ADAA Art Show
WILLIAM L. HAWKINS (1895 - 1990) • In-person and Online 3 - 7 Nov 2021 Park Avenue Armory at 67th St reet BOOTH b7 William Hawkins lived most of his life in Columbus, Ohio, after leaving there in his twenties to avoid a shotgun wedding.... Read more -
Domingo Guccione: Spiritual Geometry
In-person and Online 28 Oct - 4 Dec 2021 Domingo Guccione was born in Buenos Aires in 1898, he was a mystic, a classical musician, and a self-taught artist. The body of work that he left behind, produced between... Read more
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George Widener: Mindscapes
Online Exclusive • New Work 1 Oct - 10 Dec 2021 George Widener was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1962. Even as a child, he would transform the numbers around him (a license plate, a house number) into dates. This evolved... Read more -
gugging / art brut
In-person and Online 18 Sep - 23 Oct 2021 Ricco/Maresca Gallery is pleased to present gugging / art brut, a group exhibition featuring over 30 works by seven artists produced from the 1970s to the present at Gugging, Austria’s... Read more -
Independent Art Fair
LIDIA SYROKA: SERIES 7 • In-person and Online 9 - 12 Sep 2021 Cipriani South Street at the Battery Maritime Building 10 South Street, New York, NY 10004 Lidia Syroka was born in Poland in 1956 and moved to Paris in her... Read more -
Mark Laver: A Wild Silence
Online Exclusive • Artist Debut 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2021 Mark Laver was born in 1970 in Victoria, British Columbia and raised in a rural area of Vancouver Island, where he spent his childhood exploring the surrounding beaches, tidal swamps,... Read more
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William E. Doleman: UTOPIA
Online Exclusive 1 - 31 Jul 2021 William Eugene Doleman was born in San Francisco in 1949. His paternal grandparents were dairy farmers, but his father, having a talent and curiosity for electronics, attended Stanford to become... Read more -
No W here: Alice Hope, Bastienne Schmidt, Toni Ross
In-Person and Online 3 Jun - 11 Sep 2021 In late 2019, a few months before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Alice Hope, Bastienne Schmidt, and Toni Ross met to discuss an exhibition concept that would highlight the influence of... Read more -
KEN GRIMES: ALONE?
NADA HOUSE 2021 8 May - 1 Aug 2021 Read more -
THOMAS LYON MILLS: NEW WORK
Online Exclusive 17 Apr - 30 Jun 2021 For over 30 years, Thomas Lyon Mills has been the only non-archeologist with permission to explore and paint alone in the Italian catacombs. Mills has also received unique access to... Read more
