Past
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Distant Charm
Logan T. Sibrel 28 Jun - 23 Aug 2024 “Several years ago I was invited to visit a photo archive where a friend was working. The collection contained thousands, if not millions, of found and purchased snapshot photos from all over the world, cataloged by a main event or subject depicted: a red umbrella, or a birthday party, or... Read more -
Showering of Sparkling Bits
Cobi Moules 3 May - 22 Jun 2024 In a thought provoking exploration of queer bodies in space, Moules infects the American landscape with queerness. The work reimagines foundational 19th-century landscape imagery by blending 1980s horror movie references, paintings from the Hudson River School, glitter, and silicone to challenge American identity formation with queer materiality. As Moules explains,... Read more -
San Francisco Art Fair
Adam Baker, Heather Benjamin, Goku Mcafee, Colin Radcliffe and Kevin Sabo 25 - 28 Apr 2024 Read more -
Bearing
Josh Cloud 5 Apr - 31 May 2024 “Bearing” presents an expanded view of the artist’s world; intertwining ceramic sculpture with wood, fiber, granite and pine needles presented alongside paintings to form a heartfelt survey of contemporary life. Playing between abstraction and figuration, the work draws inspiration from ancient petroglyphs and modern cartoons, linking through time modes of... Read more
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Listening
James Cherry 1 Mar - 27 Apr 2024 Listening is a collection of driftwood carvings alongside his buoyant lamps, creating a juxtaposition of light and earthly materials that become innate symbols of the human experience. This solo exhibit tells the stories of driftwood Cherry has found along Highway 1 since he moved to the West Coast four years... Read more -
Intersect Palm Springs
Adam Baker, Ryan Robichaux and Kevin Sabo 8 - 11 Feb 2024 Schlomer Haus Gallery is delighted to exhibit at Intersect Palm Springs Art + Design Fair next month as part of Emerging: A California Collective. Showing work from three recent alumni, Adam Baker, Ryan Robichaux and Kevin Sabo, SHG will provide attendees with a curated peak at our 2023 exhibitions, which... Read more -
FOG Focus 2024
Chloe Sherman: RENEGADES San Francisco the 1990s 18 - 21 Jan 2024 During the early 90s, fine art photographer Chloe Sherman began documenting a generation of young, self-identified queers in San Francisco, capturing their collective creativity, pride, and strident defiance of cultural norms. Chloe’s photographs from “RENEGADES San Francisco: the 1990s” not only introduce viewers to a group of uniquely San Francisco... Read more -
Renaissance Of Reclamation
Devynn Barnes 12 Jan - 24 Feb 2024 The exhibition is a curation of immortalized moments of black and brown bodies; there is insistence to be acknowledged and vulnerability in welcoming viewers to witness these bodies in stillness, motion, communion, groundedness. The visuals in the exhibition come from absence and deep cravings of histories that have not widely... Read more
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Queer Kicks
at ComplexCon LA; pop-up exhibit at Schlomer Haus Gallery in SF 18 Nov - 31 Dec 2023 Contributing an important piece to ComplexCon’s discourse about the past, present, and future of pop culture, Queer Kicks invites viewers to explore the connection of identity, self-expression, and the love of sneakers viewed from the queer perspective. Curated by San Francisco-based Schlomer Haus Gallery and presented by Hijinx Arts, this... Read more -
Passing Through the Soft Storm
Adam Baker 3 Nov - 31 Dec 2023 Schlomer Haus Gallery presents Passing through the Soft Storm , by London based abstract-figurative painter Adam Baker, his first solo exhibition in the US. This series of work is inspired by the notion of travel and the separation of self that comes with voyaging into the unknown. The paintings in... Read more -
Growing Pains
Ryan Robichaux 6 Oct - 2 Dec 2023 Growing Pains , is the debut exhibition from artist Ryan Robichaux. Exploring dualities of masculinity through “acceptable interactions” Robichaux deftly weaves his personal experience as a trans man to expose unanticipated, nuanced tenderness and intimacy in the male experience. 'Growing Pains' references not only periods of Ryan Robichaux's own development,... Read more -
What Remains
Alexander Hernandez, Alma Landeta, Jamil Hellu, Jason Mecier, Jun Yang, Leonard Reidelbach, Monica Canilao, Nat Saia, Nicole Shaffer, Marcel Pardo Ariza 4 Aug - 30 Sep 2023 WHAT REMAINS is an initiative and art exhibit that takes the remnants and discarded debris from SF’s 2023 Pride Parade and transforms them into original works of art with 100% of the proceeds going to support Queer LifeSpace, mental health services for queer people. ARTISTS: MARCEL PARDO ARIZA Marcel Pardo... Read more
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Black Chrysalis
Rakeem Cunningham 7 Jul - 30 Sep 2023 Black Chrysalis is a solo exhibition from Los Angeles-based multimedia artist and photographer Rakeem Cunningham. The collection comes from a moment when Cunningham began to prioritize joy and pleasure in the studio, representing a shift in outlook from the artist. Read more -
The Desire to Be a Corner (Listen)
Yasi Alipour 12 May - 24 Jun 2023 Iranian artist Yasi Alipour’s latest exhibition, “The Desire to Be a Corner (Listen),” showcases her unique approach to exploring systems of math, language, and history through intricately folded pieces of paper. Her artistic practice, which weaves drawing, sculpture, installation, performance, writing, and lectures, is grounded in her personal experiences as... Read more -
Go West
Hunter Harvey 24 Mar - 29 Apr 2023 Welcome to Go West- an exhibition that invites viewers on a journey of discovery and queer love through the American West. The title of this exhibition pays homage to the Village People's iconic 1979 queer anthem - a song that spreads a message of hope, liberation, and the power of... Read more -
Shape Shifters: Queering the Metaverse
Joseph Abbati 3 Mar - 29 Apr 2023 “Shape Shifters” is a metaphorical representation of the lives of queer individuals, showcasing their resilience and strength in navigating a world that often seeks to limit their identity. Abbati’s paintings are a celebration of the beauty and diversity of the queer community and their ability to shape-shift in order to... Read more
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SKINTIGHT
Lanee Bird 23 Jan - 18 Mar 2023 Lanee Bird is an indigenous queer photographer, colorist and video editor based between Los Angeles and New York City. Through her photography she reveals the intersections of fine art, fashion and fetishism. A self proclaimed dyke and pervert, she uses her camera to distort aesthetics into the erotic. SKINTIGHT is... Read more -
LOVE SPOILED
Colin J. Radcliffe 3 Nov - 23 Dec 2022 Love Spoiled embodies the ambivalence of relationships – to be generously spoiled with an overflow of love for or from a partner, yet also the looming expiration of a love that may itself go bad and spoil. Relationships are trials by fire, much like how ceramics are a literal trial... Read more -
Photo Realness
The Queer Aesthetics of Photography 9 Sep - 31 Oct 2022 Schlomer Haus Gallery presents “Photo Realness: The Queer Aesthetics of Photography,” a group show curated by Christopher Tradowsky featuring Zackary Drucker, Clifford Prince King, Matt Lipps, Alec Marchant, Joe Sinness and Suzanne Wright. The six artists in “Photo Realness” are not all, or not strictly, photographers. Yet each artist exploits... Read more -
Hold You Tightly
Jun Yang 28 Jul - 3 Sep 2022 Jun Yang's paintings are soulful portraits in unexpected colors using bold scale mixed with delicate layering. This tension creates experiences both joyful and contemplative. Read more
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RENEGADES San Francisco: the 1990s
Chloe Sherman 17 Jun - 23 Jul 2022 RENEGADE offers a glimpse of the freedom and flamboyance of gender bending, hopeful, fashionable young people during a pivotal time in SF queer history. This was a time when wayward youth, outcasts and artists could show up, join forces, make new rules, work little, & live free. Read more -
Who is she?
Kevin Sabo 28 Apr - 15 Jun 2022 Get to know the pop stars, video game characters, and drag queens behind Kevin Sabo’s WHO IS SHE? Sabo’s colorful and gestural paintings explore the turbulence of his own mental health and the spells of sadness mixed with spurts of pure joy. Read more -
Psychosomatic
Kostis Fokas 5 Mar - 23 Apr 2022 Psychosomatic is about a personal journey connected to human existence and experience. After suffering from severe psychosomatic issues 10 years ago, Kostis chose to focus his work on the human body. This series investigates the complexities of gender, sexuality, and identity through representations of the body. In an attempt to... Read more -
Unseen Seen
Heather Benjamin, Lanee Bird, Evan Paul English, David King, John Webster, Ryan Mcnenamy 26 Oct 2021 - 5 Mar 2022 Artists: Heather Benjamin Heather Benjamin (b. 1989, New York) received her BFA in Printmaking from the Rhode Island School of Design. She began her career by self-publishing zines and prints of her drawings, and now primarily makes drawings and paintings on paper and canvas. Benjamin makes figurative work that revolves... Read more