Introduction
(Image of the entrance of Harmon Projects Gallery)
The opening reception of this exhibition marks an exhilarating milestone in Scott Listfield's artistic career, as he unveils his inaugural solo presentation, "AM Gold", with the esteemed Harman Projects gallery in New York City.
About the Artist
(Image of Scott Listfield pointing at his piece, "Zeppelin")
Distinguished for his captivating depictions of an intrepid astronaut traversing exotic landscapes teeming with a myriad of pop culture artifacts, corporate emblems, and ingenious science fiction allusions. Listfield's artistic style is a product of his upbringing in Boston and formal training in art at Dartmouth college. Following a sojourn living abroad and his return to the US, Scott's creative impulse was sparked by his viewing of 2001: A Space Odyssey, which catalyzed his passion for painting astronauts. Currently residing in Los Angeles, his awe-inspiring oeuvre has garnered widespread acclaim and has been featured in reputable publications such as Juxtapoz, Wired Magazine, and the Boston Globe.
The Exhibition
(Close up Image of "Fleetwood Mac, Rumors '77", depicting an astronaut walking toward a station wagon, in a Californian Forest)
AM Gold was conceived out of Listfield's personal process of curating playlists that serve as poignant records of his life, where various songs evoke vivid, tangible memories of the past. Through this exhibition, viewers are impelled to become the wandering astronaut, reflecting on their own memories, as well as how much music consumption has evolved over time.
Conclusion
(Image of guests at Harman Projects, in conversation about which paintings resonate with their personal memories)
This solo presentation of Scott Listfield's work with Harman Projects, "AM Gold" is a stunning display of the artist's unique style and vision. Listfield's lost astronaut navigating through a world filled with contemporary landscapes and songs from the past, is a captivating reflection of modern society's influence over our shared and personal experiences. Overall, this exhibition is a must-see for anyone interested in contemporary artwork and pop culture, and will be available for viewing from April 8 - 29, 2023. Check below for details.
Gallery Details
Gallery Hours
Tuesday - Saturday / 10am - 6pm
Exhibition on view until Saturday, April 29th
Harman Projects
210 Rivington Street
New York, NY 10002