Jul 01 2019
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Dec 16 2019
WESTERN NEW YORK COLLECTS: ALLAN D'ARCANGELO

WESTERN NEW YORK COLLECTS: ALLAN D'ARCANGELO

Presented by Castellani Art Museum at Niagara University at Castellani Art Museum at Niagara University

Exhibit:  June 23, 2019 – December 13, 2019
Reception:  September 19, 2019 — 5:00pm – 7:00pm

Overview
Allan D’Arcangelo (1930-1998), born in Buffalo, NY, was an internationally recognized artist whose work spanned five decades. His first solo exhibition in New York was held at the Fischbach Gallery in 1963, and was “well received and earned Mr. D’Arcangelo a place in the first generation of “Pop artists” (New York Times). He exhibited regularly in Europe and New York throughout the 1960s and joined the Marlborough Gallery in 1971. Starting with the 1964 New York World’s Fair, he executed numerous mural commissions, both public and private. D’Arcangelo was the recipient of a 1987-88 Guggenheim Fellowship. Throughout his career, D’Arcangelo had solo-exhibitions at many prominent institutions including: Ileana Sonnabend Gallery, Paris; Marlborough Gallery, NY; the Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia; Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York, Purchase, NY; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Burchfield Center (now Burchfield Penney Art Center), Buffalo State College, NY; and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, NY. In 2005, a retrospective of his work opened at the Palizzina dei Giardini in Modena, Italy.

Admission Info

Free admission

Dates & Times

2019/07/01 - 2019/12/16

Location Info

Castellani Art Museum at Niagara University

7 Varsity Drive, Niagara University, NY 14109