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K. Imperial Fine Art at Art Miami 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that K. Imperial Fine Art will be participating in Art Miami 2025, located at Booth AM430.
Join us in Miami to explore new works by our represented artists and celebrate another exciting year of contemporary art.
We look forward to seeing you there!
A Radiant Show of Intangible, Unclassifiable Things at K. Imperial
There are just a few days left to visit Renée Gertler’s radiant solo show at K. Imperial Fine Art, a show that’s only been open by appointment since its May 8 opening. Let me digress for a moment. This “by appointment” business is a bit of a pet peeve for me. Requiring previous know-how is antithetical to the delight that is artistic discovery.
Emil Alzamora: Dulce Compañía (Sweet Company) By Lyle Rexer
Cleared of visitors, the small space at Ethan Cohen gave me the strangest of sensations. I felt that I had been transported into the Greek and Roman wing of the Metropolitan but that it had become a dream version of itself, in which the anxieties and apparitions of the classical world had reappeared in a contemporary guise.
An Interview with Emil Alzamora by Jonathan Goodman
Emil Alzamora is now in his late forties and has been living in Beacon. He is part of a rising population there, attracted to the combination of making art and living in a more open landscape than the asphalt
Felix Macnee, “Imogene” By Mark Van Proyen
K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco, California Exhibition continues through July 29, 2024 July 6, 2024 For the past 70 years, two figurative painting traditions have persisted in northern California. One is the Bay Area Figurative tradition, which fuses abstract
Emil Alzamora- STARSHIP ABUNDANCE, MOCA Jacksonville
In Starship Abundance, New York-based artist Emil Alzamora (b. 1975 Lima, Peru) presents a multidisciplinary exhibition, intended “as a nod to the seemingly unending richness that abounds on planet Earth.” Alzamora is best known for his sculpture, where
San Francisco Art Fair 2024
This year, San Francisco Art Fair, emerging from the legacy of Art Market San Francisco, announces its much-anticipated return to Fort Mason’s Festival Pavilion from April 25th to 28th, 2024. This update is not merely a change of title;
San Francisco Art Fair 2024
Art on Paper, New York City’s celebrated, medium-driven fair, returns to downtown Manhattan’s Pier 36 during September 2024’s Armory Art Week with 75 galleries featuring top modern and contemporary paper-based art. The fair’s tenth edition will showcase unique and powerful
Art at Amtrak Expands to Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan Train Hall with Installation of Karen Margolis’ Continuum
On view through Spring 2024, four-panel piece adds color and inspiration to lounge NEW YORK – Amtrak continues its celebrated Art at Amtrak public art program, expanding to the Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan Train Hall with new work from multidisciplinary
Quiet in the chaos: Mel Prest at the Schneider Museum of Art
By: Georgina Ruff Joint shows at the Schneider, a solo show of Prest’s work and a group show curated by Prest, offer viewers a meditative moment contemplating abstraction. Installation view of Golden Hour at the Schneider Art
SAM STILL: Talking Drawings Review by Dewitt Cheng
K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco Contemporary art never stops developing; apparently, like a shark, if it stops, it dies—and perhaps gets preserved in formaldehyde by Damian Hirst. Recent shocks of the new which the art world is trying
Visual Art Source - Shingo Francis, Review by Richard Speer
Continuing through August 30, 2022 Immaculate geometry, nubby organicism, and illusionistic effects all meet in Shingo Francis’s “Transparent Reflection,” a suite of seven oil paintings that deftly reimagine key elements of the artist’s earlier series.
Bumin Kim: Moon Shadow review by Richard Speer
The first thing you notice about Bumin Kim’s sumptuous and meticulous compositions are their formal qualities—the bold chromatic choices, the unusual medium of thread on panel, the immaculate gradations of shading—but those attributes alone don’t explain the works’ powerful emotional
Mel Prest, "Color Unfolding" by DeWitt Cheng
K. Imperial Gallery, San Francisco, California Continuing through September 4, 2021 Matisse famously remarked that he wished to paint pictures that would refresh weary businessmen. If few artists would dare make such a baldly hedonistic claim in today’s politically
K. Imperial Fine Art Has Moved!
K. Imperial Fine Art is excited to announce that we have moved to a new location! 49 Geary Street, Suite 525 San Francisco, CA 94108 Gallery Open by Appointment Only kimperialfineart@me.com 415-277-7230
Square Cylinder Review: Lorene Anderson
Square Cylinder March 6, 2021 Lorene Anderson @ K. Imperial by Mark Van Proyen Each of Lorene Anderson’s 15 recent paintings (2018-2021) prompts a single question: what are we looking at? The more one looks, the more complicated the answer
Review: Melissa Dickenson - Sonoma Charcoal: Rooted in Reverence by Richard Speer
The ineffable power of place courses through artist Melissa Dickenson’s deeply affecting exhibition, Sonoma Charcoal: Rooted in Reverence, at K. Imperial Fine Art. In poetically abstracted landscapes on canvas and paper she exalts Northern California’s sumptuous countryside and coastline, integrating
Art on Paper 2020: March 5th--8th
Once again, we are excited to be participating at Art on Paper in New York during Armory Week! The fair runs from Thursday, March 5th through Sunday, March 8th. This year we will be featuring work from Danielle Rante, Ellie
Introductions: January 15 - February 29
K. Imperial Fine Art is excited to feature four of our newest artists through the end of February. Introductions will be on view from January 15th – February 29th, 2020. We will be hosting an opening reception from 5:30-7:30pm on Thursday,
Pulse Miami Beach -- December 5 - 8, 2019
We’re excited to announce our participation in this year’s Pulse Miami Beach. Visit us in booth 121 at Indian Beach Park December 5-8. Participating artists include Emil Alzamora, Bumin Kim, Mila Libman, Danielle Rante, and Erin Vincent, among others.