Christmas in July - Curated by Simon Castets

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John Baldessari *

Christmas (with Double Boy on Crutches), 1991, black and white photographs, color photographs, oil tint, acrylic, 86 x 60 in (218.4 x 152.4 cm).

Ted's Christmas Card, 1974, super 8 film loop, transferred to DVD Color, 3 minutes, Exhibition copy.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York.
Lynda Benglis *

Night Sherbet A, 1968, pigmented polyurethane foam, 5 x 48 x 60 1/2 in (12.7 x 121.9 x 153.7 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Cheim & Read, New York.
Michael Brown *

"in the meantime...VI", 2010, stainless steel and plastic on dibond in artist's frame, 21 3/4 x 16 3/4 in (55.2 x 42.5 cm), signed, dated and numbered verso.

Courtesy of the artist and Yvon Lambert, New York.
Heman Chong *

Index (Down) from the series "Surfacing", 2009, 3000 self-adhesive stickers applied directly onto the wall, dimensions variable, Edition 1/3 + 1AP.

A Christmas Carol (Past), 2010, acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24 x 1.5 in (45.7 x 61 x 3.8 cm) signed and dated verso, unique.

A Christmas Carol (Present), 2010, acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24 x 1.5 in (45.7 x 61 x 3.8 cm) signed and dated verso, unique.

A Christmas Carol (Future), 2010, acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24 x 1.5 in (45.7 x 61 x 3.8 cm) signed and dated verso, unique.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou.
Alex Da Corte *

Loved Despite of Great Faults, 2008, artificial Christmas trees, lights, extension cords, tree stands, 7 ft x 8 ft x 3 ft (213.4 x 243.8 x 91.4 cm) overall.

The Wedding Party, 2010, plastic box, vinyl decal, suede, colander, brass tacks, silver tacks, resin, metal, jewelry, wax, instant coffee, ceramic, cocoa scent, packing tape,
masking tape, marker, cigarette, 44 x 20 x 20 in (111.8 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm).

Soda Painting No.4 (Dew/Wave), 2010, aluminum foil, tape, Vaseline, soda pop, pine oil, 123 x 75 in (312.4 x 190.5 cm) overall.

Courtesy of the artist and Yvon Lambert, New York.
Elmgreen & Dragset *

Not quite the same, 2003, polyester, painting, plastic, 2 parts, each: 26 x 51 x 24 in (66 x 129.5 x 61 cm), Edition 2/3.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris.
Douglas Gordon *

Bad Faith, 1994, 2 Beta NUM transferred to DVD and cut vinyl letters, 45'10'' (Left Window film), 65'37'' (Right Window film) and variable dimensions.

Courtesy of the artist and Yvon Lambert, New York.
Christian Holstad *

Mandala (my mother loves christmas), 2010, yellow carpet, wood, vintage Christmas decorations, vintage bulbs, German tinsel, pubic hair, faux Japanese pine, polyester thread, gardening gloves with pvc dots, lint, dirt, pinecones, paint, candy cane residue, rust.

Red Shopping Cart with Green Lingerie, 2009-2010, vintage millinery tubing, vinyl, patent leather, vintage trimmings, silk moire, hand dyed lingerie, lucite high-heels, hair clips, pointsettia headband, wrestling ear guard, festive earring set, energy drink, hula hoop, mini ziplock bag, dimensions variable.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Victoria Miro Gallery, London.
Jonathan Horowitz *

Free Store, 2009-2010, painted wall and floor graphic, hooks, stuff, dimensions variable.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Sadie Coles, London.
Matt Keegan *

Chistmas in July, 2010, acrylic paint on window, 14 x 267 in (35.6 x 678.2 cm) overall.

Christmas and July, 2010, pencil, push pins, jude adhesive and inkjet print on paper, diptych 2 parts, each: 30 x 12 in (76.2 x 30.5 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and D'Amelio Terras, New York.
Keegan McHargue *

Boot, 2010, plastic, 16 x 5 1/2 x 2 in (40.6 x 14 x 5.1 cm).

Untitled, 2010, marble, plastic, mayonnaise jar, 6 x 3 in (15.2 x 7.6 cm) base.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Metro Pictures, New York.
Marepe *

Untitled, 2002, Christmas ornaments, plastic, 14 x 11 x 10 in (35.6 x 27.9 x 25.4 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Anton Kern Gallery, New York.
Kris Martin *

Endpoint of "GREAT LIES to tell Small Kids" (A. Riley), 2010, collage and graphite on paper, 16.54 x 11.42 in (42 x 29 cm), 22.05 x 17.32 in (56 x 44 cm) frame.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf.
Aleksandra Mir *

The Dream and the Promise, 2009, collage on board with gold leaf frame, diptych, left panel: 11.42 x 8.66 in (29 x 22 cm), right panel: 14.37 x 11.42 in (36.5 x 29 cm).

The Dream and the Promise, 2009, collage on board with gold leaf frame, 12.2 x 9.45 in (31 x 24 cm).

The Dream and the Promise, 2009, collage on board with gold leaf frame, 21.46 x 15.16 in (54.5 x 38.5 cm).

The Dream and the Promise, 2009, collage on board with gold leaf frame, 17.72 x 12.4 in (45 x 31.5 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach.
Sarah Ortmeyer *

O Tannenbaum, 2008, wooden tree with paper stars, 4 photographs framed with Passepartout without glass, black spotlight with red bulb.
Tree: 95.28 x 55.91 x 57.48 in (242 x 142 x 146 cm). Photos: 3 @ 16.93 x 12.99 in (43 x 33 cm.). 1@ 20.87 x 16.93 in (53 x 43 cm).

The participation in the UNOSOM II-Mission in August 1993 was the first deployment of ground troops (17oo soldiers from the standing army) of the Bundeswehr (German Federal Armed Forces) outside NATO territory. Previous foreign deployments were for either control and observation or humanitarian functions. This deployment in Somalia ended in March 1994. The wooden christmas tree was built for Christmas in Somalia in 1993.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Figge von Rosen Galerie, Cologne.
Ariel Schlesinger *

Untitled (Burned Turkmenistan Carpet V), 2010, carpet, approx 114 x 196 in (290 x 500 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert New York, and Galerija Gregor Podnar, Berlin/Ljubljana.
Roman Signer *

Zimmer mit Weihnachtsbaum (Room with Christmas Tree) , 2010, installation, dimensions variable.

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, and Hauser & Wirth, Zurich.
Katja Strunz *

Untitled, 2007, steel st37, powder coated, varnish, 3 parts, 59.84 x 75.59 x 21.85 in (152 x 192 x 55.5 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Galerie Almine Rech, Paris.
Nick Van Woert *

Everything Must Glow, 2009, plaster and steel, 108 x 60 in (274.3 x 152.4 cm).

Wheat Thin, 2008, wood, polyurethane adhesive, cement, foam, emergency blanket, 72 x 24 x 10 in (182.9 x 61 x 25.4 cm).

Courtesy of the artist, Yvon Lambert, New York and Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam.

Yvon Lambert NY, July 1 - 31, 2010, curated by Simon Castets.

Christmas in July - Simon Castets