A Complexity of Joys

A Crit Lab at MAPSpace Exhibition

An Exhibition of Crit Lab Artists

Curated by Patricia Miranda, founder of The Crit Lab, and Francine Weiss, head curator, Newport Art Museum


Download a free PDF of the Exhibition Catalog.

Available for purchase here! 


EXTENDED! On view through July 16.

Join us for a closing party

Sunday July 16, 1-3pm

open by appt all other times.


In Person Reception

Saturday June 3, 3-5pm


Email info@thecritlab.com to schedule an appt.


The exhibition features an In-Person and Online exhibition, virtual shop and exhibition catalog (coming soon).


The Crit Lab at MAPSpace

6 North Pearl Street, 4th floor

Port Chester, NY 10573


The Crit Lab and MAPSpace are thrilled to present our second Crit Lab exhibition, featuring a selection of artists from the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Labs. The exhibition is a part of the first Port Chester Arts Fest, with many arts activities in the building and around town, including and Port Chester artists at Pearl Street, and at Ice Cream Social, a wonderful new art space, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm directly following our event.


See more about the Port Chester Arts Festival here.


Artists:

Mrinalini Aggarwal, Idil Barkan, Carol Bouyoucos, Lauren Bradshaw, Leah Caroline, Tracy Casagrande Clancy, Gwen Charles, Elizabeth Debethune, Alaina Enslen, Carolyn Ellis, Leslee Fiorella, Lisa Lee Freeman, Deborah Freedman, Kathryn Geismar, Rima Grad, Sutton Hays, Carol Herd-Rodriguez, Eve Jacobs-Carnahan, Anne Johnstone, Karen Kalkstein, Natalya Khorover, Bonny Leibowitz, Elizabeth Lindy, Donna Litke, Rita Maas, Caroline MacMoran, Cynthia MacCollum, Peggy McClure, Nilou Moochhala, Catherine Moylan, Tommy Muniz, Lisie S Orjuela, Deborah Peeples, Jill Parry, Allison Pottasch, Michele Randall, Laura Reeder, Michelle Robinson, Holly-Dale Shapiro, Priscila Stadler, Tessa Click Sargent, Rebecca Steiner, Sylvia Vander Sluis, Kim Svoboda, Mitchel Visoky, Teresa Waterman, Ylisa Young


Stay tuned for the A Complexity of Joys catalog premiering soon!


Image Carol Bouyoucos

Mrinalini Aggarwal
FIELD [tapestry]
Grass bioplastic, honeysuckle
72"x24"
Idil Barkan

Standing Strong, 2023, Encaustic on wood, 9”

Idil Barkan

Not Just a Pretty Little Thing, 2023, Encaustic on cactus wood, 7”

Carol Bouyoucos
Land Of Milk And Honey
2023
Digital new media print
20x18x1”
Carol Bouyoucos
Shroom Dream
2023
Digital new media print
20x16x1”
Lauren Bradshaw
Ischium
2021
Earthenware, glaze, pantyhose, polyester fiberfill
6x12x6”
Leah Caroline
Integrations
2023
Ink, pen, colored pencil and image transfer on giclee prin
8.5x8.5” printed area, 10x10” paper
Leah Caroline
Integrations/Mirrors
2023
Archival print on Epson paper
8.5x8.5” printed area, 10x10” paper
Leah Caroline
Integrations/Mirrors
2023
Archival print on Epson paper
8.5x8.5” printed area, 10x10” paper
Tracy Casagrande Clancy
My Gypsy Blood (framed)
2023
Cold Wax Mixed Media
12" x 12" x 2"
Tracy Casagrande Clancy
Love's Watermark
2023
Cold Wax Mixed Media
12" x 12" x 2”
gwen charles
Uterus Slingshot
2021
Routed wood & polymer tourniquet elted wool
Approx. 12” x 8”
Elizabeth De Bethune
Annie with Striped Overalls
2022
Acrylic gouache on paper
14" x 11"
Elizabeth De Bethune
MaryJane on Voter Engagement
Acrylic gouache and paint marker on paper
11" x 14”
Alaina Eslen
Parting Veils
2023
Encaustic and fabric
30x30x1.5”
Carolyn Ellis
Becoming Visible: Ecstasy
2022
Paper Thread AcrylicWash
9"x9"x3/8"

Edition of 10

Leslee Fiorella
Perspective No.4
2023
Woven Cotton and Linen
10"x10"x.75"
Lisa Lee Freeman
Oh My Heart
2023
Mixed media on paper,
42” x 42”
Deborah Freedman
About a Pond #2
2023
Oil on Yupo
26 x 40"
Kathryn Geismar
OP 81
2022
Acrylic, tape, photo transfer, and marker on book page
12x9
Kathryn Geismar
OP 80
2022
Acryllic, tape, photo transfer, and marker on book page
12x9
Kathryn Geismar
OP 85
2022
Acrylic, tape, and marker on book page
12x9
Rima Grad
I Am Not Listening
2021
Altered Family Photograph
10x20”
Rima Grad
My Legs Are Perfect
2021
Altered Family Photograph
10x20”
Sutton Hays
Vessels and Blurbs
2022
Oil,canvas
40" x 30"
Carol Herd-Rodriguez
Pondering
2022
Acrylic, graphite, pastel on paper,
12X9
Jacobs-Carnahan Eve
Narrow Vision
2006
Handspun wool and mohair yarns, wire, wood
4 x 8 x 8”
Anne Johnstone
So Much to Say
2022
crayon/gouache/cray-pas/pencil/ink
15 x 11 in
Anne Johnstone
Hands in the Clouds
2022
crayon/gouache/cray-pas/pencil/ink
15 x 11 in
Karen Kalkstein
Forest Fashion
2020
Bark, feathers, garbage bag strips, wasp nest, twine
25”H x 19”W x 3”D
Karen Kalkstein
Vest
2020
Knitted raffia, twine, stick, bark
14"H x 10”W
Natalya Khorover

Urban Blocks, 2019, repurposed media, 15”x15” variable


Natalya Khorover

White Urban Towers, 2020, repurposed media, 10”x10” variable

Bonny Leibowitz
Her
2021
Branch, Tyvek and ink
10"x10"x10"
Bonny Leibowitz
Phantom Wing
2022
Wonderflex
30"x12"x5"
Lindy Elizabeth
Baptism Capsule 1
2023
Photograph printed on Hahnemühle with archival inks: Relief object with mulberry paper, turmeric, walnut, and cochineal inks, and water
19" × 13" / 13" × 7"
Lindy Elizabeth
Baptism Capsule 2
2023
Photograph printed on Hahnemühle with archival inks: Relief object with mulberry paper, turmeric, walnut, and cochineal inks, and water
19" × 13" / 13" × 7"
Donna Litke
Working Hands
2023
Cast handmade paper, bark, natural dyes
22" x 13" x 2"
Rita Maas
Somers NY, November 5, 2022 9:37-9:58am
2022
10x8
Rita Maas
Hammond Museum & Japanese Garden, North Salem, October 7 2022;1:27-1:33pm
2022
Rita Maas
Somers NY, June 5 2022;8:31-8:51am
2022
10x8
Rita Maas
Lasdon Arboretum, Katonah NY, September 21,2022;3:08-3:29
2022
10x8
Rita Maas
Lasdon Arboretum, Katonah NY, July 5, 2022;12:41 - 12:57pm
2022
10x8
Rita Maas
Lasdon Arboretum, Katonah NY, September 27, 2022;9:02-9:22am
2022
10x8
Caroline MacMoran
Do You Care?
2023
Found objects and rope, vegetable netting, synthetic discarded fabric, wire, embroidery floss
41"x30"x3"
Cinthya MacCollum
Week of January 6
2023
Watercolor and graphite on paper
22x30”
Cinthya MacCollum
Abis balsamea-Asplenium montanum
2022
Watercolor and ink on paper
24x16”
Peggy McClure
Contagion
2022
11.5" x 11'"
Nilou Moochhala
Traversing Through This Indian Landscape
2023
Collage
4" x 5”
Nilou Moochhala
Honoring This Way Of Life
2023
Collage
4" x 5”
Catherine Moylan
Installation view
2022
Acrylic, Duralar, paper, Polyester, wire, string, glitter
variable
T-Bone Muniz
Waste/Time Capsule: Magenta Fade
2022
28x20x10”
Lisie Orjuela
Following the Line V-21
Charcoal, oil pastel, gouache on paper
Charcoal, oil pastel, gouache on paper
17"x15"
Lisie Orjuela
Following the Line V-18,
Charcoal, oil pastel, gouache on paper,
17"x15"
Lisie Orjuela
Following the Line V-16
Charcoal, oil pastel, gouache on paper,
17"x15"
Deborah Peeples
Portrait 14
2023
Encaustic on panel
8x8”
Deborah Peeples
Portrait 12
2023
Encaustic on panel
8x8”
Deborah Peeples
Portrait 13
2023
Encaustic on panel
8x8”
Deborah Peeples
Portrait 9
2023
Encaustic on panel
8x8”
Jill Parry
FC-12
2020
Mixed Media
14"x11"
Allison Pottasch
Disclosure
2023
Analogue collage on board
11x14"
Michele Randall
Root Memory
2023
Encaustic
10x10
Laura Reeder
Cultivator 1.8.2022.14860: Eileen, Maureen, Joan, & Claude
2022
unframed photo of 6-mile snow "cultivator" drawing
36x48"
Michelle Robinson
Valley House 31 Iteration 91
Embroidery on muslin and personally trained GAN AI
12x16x1”
Michelle Robinson
Wound
Embroidery on muslin
14x11x1”
Michelle Robinson
Tethered
Hand built dollhouse furniture acrylic paint encaustic wax and thread
3x5.5x3”
Holly-Dale Shapiro
Committee Lady
2023
Collage of mixed printed materials and ink
10"x8"
Priscila Stadler
sKin 2
2022
Tree bark, pigment
5” x 5.5” x 1"
Priscila Stadler
sKin 5
2022
Tree bark, pigment
9.5” x 7.5” x 3.75”
Priscila Stadler
sKin 24
2023
Tree bark, pigment
16” x 14” x 4”
Tessa Click Sargent
We started to shake things up and add things from the 20th century
2023
Color pencil, acrylic paint, flashe, foam, watercolor paper, and plastic envelope
13" x 13" x 3" Size variable
Tessa Click Sargent
I thought I saw a famous person, but maybe it was just a bird
2023
Color pencil, acrylic paint, flashe, foam, watercolor paper, and plastic envelope
13" x 13" x 3" Size Variable
Rebecca Steiner
Poisson d’avril
2022
Collage constructed from cut-and-pasted printed paper,
10 7/8 x 7 3/4”
Sylvia Vander Sluis
I’m Not Just One Thing
2021
Mixed Media
7.5 x 13 x 8”
Kim Svoboda
Covid Burial Ground
2020-2023
Stitched fabric collage
22"x11"
Mitchell Visoky
Suspended I
2022

Acrylic on paper,30"x22"

Teresa Waterman
Ceasing Time
Digital print,
11"x14" paper, image variable
Teresa Waterman
Ceasing Time
Digital print
11"x14"paper, image variable
Ylisa Young
A Childhood’s Journey
2023
Acrylic/mix media
12”x12"x1"on wood panel


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