Exhibitions:
Upcoming:
February 2027: Group exhibition at Mémoire de l’Avenir Gallery, Paris.
July 2nd-27th 2026 Group exhibition at LACDA in Los Angeles.
Past and Continuing:
January 30th, 2026:
‘Animalinside’. Theatrical multi-media performance commissioned by Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University. With actors (including a professional of Chinese opera), dancers, live recitation, projected video and images - and composed music by me. Future engagements are planned for Germany and Zagreb.
In February 2026: I appeared on a videoconference panel of artists; in April 2026 I will moderate another one in a series sponsored by the US Embassy in Uzbekistan. Presented ‘Look Homeward Angel (Seven Variations)’.
September 28, 2025 to present:
Five of my pictures were acquired by the Contemporary Arts Museum of Uzbekistan; currently being shown at the Silk Road University art museum in Samarkand. Installation view:
April - June 2025:
Hudson Guild Gallery, Manhattan, New York City. In a group show curated by Tommy Mintz and others, my picture ‘Portrait of a Lady, variant 2’ was shown.
March to June 2025:
My picture, ‘Into the Rift’ was exhibited in the Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art Virtual Exhibition; also published as an NFT.
Oct 3, 2024 - Jan 26, 2025
Wild & Newfangled Techspressionism, a VR exhibition group show. https://www.mowna.org/museum/techspressionism
Curated by Cari Ann Shim Sham. Exhibited ‘I, too, Am a Cat’, also made available as an NFT.
August 7 – September 25, 2024
Techspressionism Exhibit. Kingsborough Art Museum, CUNY, Brooklyn, NY
Funding provided by PSC-CUNY Research Foundation, Curated by Tommy Mintz, Giovanna Sun, Seungjin Lee and Oceana Andries.
Exhibited ‘Portrait of a Lady, variant 1’.
December 2023 - March 2024
Cyberiana, a VR Exhibition http://ergocise.com/cyberiana/index.html
My virtual gallery is on the second floor, by the “elevator”, with 18 pictures “hung”. I also moderated the panel discussion at the opening. Shown, ‘The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Homage to Hokusai)’:
September - October, 2023
Group exhibition in Museo Crocetti, Rome, Italy, curated by Giorgio Bertozzi. Exhibited ‘Bring Back the Human’, printed on brushed aluminum.
October - November, 2022
Group exhibition at Palazzo Bembo, Venice, during the Biennale;
Showed ‘Nubibus Arduis’, printed on brushed aluminum.
September 2022 - September 2023
‘Il sacro nell'arte contemporanea’, touring to various Italian cities.
Curated by Claudio Steffanelli. Showed ‘Bring Back the Human’ on recycled wood (see above).
August, 2022
Group exhibition in Mega Art Gallery, Corchiano, Italy
Curated by Claudio Giulianelli. Exhibited ‘Miraculous Rescue of Yiannu’, printed on recycled wood.
July, 2022
Group exhibition in Studio Loreta Larkina, Campo San Stae, Venice, Italy, during the Biennale, curated by Loreta Larkina. Exhibited ‘Miraculous Rescue of Yiannu’ (See above).
June, 2022
Group exhibition in Captaloona Gallery, Madrid, Spain, curated by Claudio Giulianelli. Exhibited ‘Miraculous Rescue of Yiannu’ (See above).
May, 2022
Benefit auction for humanitarian relief for Ukraine,
Pocket Art Gallery, Rome, Italy, curated by Barbara Berardicurti.
Donated ‘Oksana Shvets, distinguished actress of the Kyiv theater, killed in her apartment by a Russian missile’, printed on recycled wood.
April/May 2022
Group exhibition on screens, M.A.D.S. Gallery, Milan, Italy and Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. ’Empress of Aught’, digital projection.
March, 2022
Euro Expo Art Fair, booth of the Mega Art Gallery, Forlì, Italy, curated by Claudio Giulianelli. Showed ‘È Molto Particolare’, printed on recycled wood.
January/February 2022
Group exhibition in Mega Art Gallery, Corchiano, Italy, curated by Claudio Giulianelli. Exhibited ‘Empress of Aught’, printed on aluminum. (See above.)
November - December 2021
The Wrong Biennale (virtual exhibition). Pavilion: “Art was only a substitute for the Internet”. 26 images. http://artsubstitute.net/stephen.html
January - March 2021
New Digital Collage Project (virtual exhibition) Five images.
http://www.newdigitalcollage.art/gallery/page/2/
Performances:
Stephen has been commissioned about ten times by dance and theater companies for his music compositions. Highlights include:
His opera, ‘Mirak’, commissioned by Johannes Birringer and premiered at Diverse Works in Houston in 1999;
‘Earthen Vessels’, commissioned by Sandra Organ Dance Company and premiered at the Wortham Theater in Houston;
‘Poetry in Motion’, commissioned by Sandra Organ Dance Company and premiered at Zilkha Hall, the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in Houston; and
‘Parachute’, commissioned by Johannes Birringer and premiered at what is now the Bayou Music Center in Houston in 1997.
