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Lori Murphy | CANADAY REDACTED

Special Exhibition in the Inner Room at Gearbox Gallery January 29 – March 13, 2021 LORI MURPHY “Three years ago, I began dismantling and reassembling a volume set of “Metropolitan Seminars in Art” by John Canaday. I was interested in altering his narrative, writing new stories over the old. Part of my process is the […]

SUSPENDED BELIEFS | Robert Saywitz

SUSPENDED BELIEFS Robert Saywitz November 20, 2020 through January 2, 2021 Inner Room Project Space The idea that one can suspend the trauma of their waking lives and seek refuge in their sleep does not always hold true. These works explore the landscape where the waking life interacts with the unconscious.  Highly personal, these pieces […]

THE MOON IS A MIRROR | Penelope Anstruther

THE MOON IS A MIRROR Penelope Anstruther October 16 – November 14, 2020 Inner Room Project Space “it was the signal; the sky quivered like taut tissue… snakes bit themselves with their own teeth, wasps broke their stings on stones, and everything turned against itself; frost lay in puddles, lichen turned to stone and stone […]

Immaterial Cascade: Sandra Kelch / Inner Room

October 17 to November 16 Congratulations Sandra Kelch! Exhibition runs in conjunction with Spaces Between exhibition in the main gallery Immaterial Cascade (2019) by Sandra Kelch 8′ x 8′ x 8′ multi-media installation monotype, giclee and digital prints on fabric Immaterial Cascade is a print-based installation that represents urban space in flux as a result […]

Record of the Journey: Work by Deborah Benioff-Friedman

Deborah Benioff Friedman was selected as the GearBox Gallery Award winner of our 2017 juried exhibition, Bluets. Her work was featured in the Inner Room of the gallery March 22nd through April 21st, 2018. Artist Statement: I am an artist and veterinarian living in the San Francisco Bay Area. I work with a variety of materials, including repurposed paper, cardboard […]

Jessica Eastburn: Factotum

Congrats to Jessica Eastburn, the winner of our 2017 Inner Room Call for Entries. Eastburn’s installation, Factotum, on view in special installation in the GearBox Gallery Inner Room from September 28 – October 21st.  The exhibition includes Eastburn’s paintings as well as sculptural objects & cut-outs.These works address technology and the deluge of information that we are presented […]