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Tanta Luna, 1969 Mixed media on canvas

Tanta Luna, 1969
Mixed media on canvas
104 x 104 inches (264.2 x 264.2 cm)

abstract circular print

Olde Tooth Dish, 1974
Lithograph, screenprint, watermark on handmade paper
19 5/8 x 19 5/8 inches (50 x 50 cm)

abstract circular print

Rose Bowl, 1974
Lithograph on handmade paper
19 5/8 inches in diameter (49.8 cm)

small sewn canvas

White throw, 1975-83
Acrylic, thread on canvas
18 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches (46.4 x 46.4 cm)

abstract canvas work

David Omar Rosaria, 1982
Acrylic, thread, belting on canvas
69 x 69 inches (175.3 x 175.3 cm)

small sewn work on canvas

Untitled, c. 1983
Canvas belting, acrylic, thread
24 x 24 inches (61 x 61 cm)

an abstract black and white work on paper

Horror in The Last Room, 1990
Watercolor and cotton embroidery on handmade paper
25 3/4 x 26 inches (65.4 x 66 cm)

small abstract work on canvas

2 Eye Worm (head on), c. 1995
Acrylic, yarn, thread on canvas
6 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (16.5 x 34.3 cm)

small sewn work on canvas

Walkin Worm, 2000
Acrylic, thread on canvas
12 x 11 3/4 inches (30.5 x 29.8 cm)

Installation view of THREADING THE NEEDLE, July 1 - September 18, 2022, The Church, Sag Harbor, NY

Installation view of THREADING THE NEEDLE, July 1 - September 18, 2022, The Church, Sag Harbor, NY

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity (1966–1985), 2016, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Photo by Tony Prikryl

Alan Shields: A Different Kind of Painting, 2017-2018, Columbus College of Art &amp; Design, Columbus , OH, Photo by Stephen Takacs

Alan Shields: A Different Kind of Painting, 2017-2018, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus , OH

Photo by Stephen Takacs

Alan Shields: A Different Kind of Painting, 2017-2018, Columbus College of Art &amp; Design, Columbus , OH, Photo by Stephen Takacs

Alan Shields: A Different Kind of Painting, 2017-2018, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus , OH

Photo by Stephen Takacs

Alan Shields: A Different Kind of Painting, 2017-2018, Columbus College of Art &amp; Design, Columbus , OH, Photo by Stephen Takacs

Alan Shields: A Different Kind of Painting, 2017-2018, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus , OH

Photo by Stephen Takacs

Alan Shields: Common Threads, 2017-2018, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY

Alan Shields: Common Threads, 2017-2018, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY

Alan Shields: Common Threads, 2017-2018, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY

Alan Shields: Common Threads, 2017-2018, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY

white room with artworks on wall

Abdolreza Aminlari | Polly Apfelbaum | Marilyn Lerner | Fanny Sanín | Alan Shields

3rd Floor February 16 – March 25, 2023

installation view with 4 geometric abstract paintings by Alan Shields

Worms With Bedroom Eyes3rd Floor October 29 – December 19, 2020

Man Smoking a cigarette in suspenders

Special Online Presentation April 29 - May 12, 2020

installation view of the group exhibition Chroma

2nd Floor July 17 – August 16, 2019

Rolling Orbit: Prints from the 1970s May 17 – July 27, 2018

Alan Shields Project

Alan Shields Project

Lisa Alvarado | Cheryl Donegan | Aiko Hachisuka | Channing Hansen | Naotaka Hiro | Alan Shields | Martha Tuttle | B. Wurtz195 Chrystie St January 5 – February 24, 2018

Selected Prints September 14 – October 28, 2016

Space SistersWork from the 1970s September 14 – October 28, 2016

Summer Group Exhibition: Part II

Summer Group Exhibition: Part II

James Brooks, Richard Diebenkorn, Al Held, Manny Farber, Alan Shields July 28 – August 29, 2014

Summer Group Exhibition: Part I

Summer Group Exhibition: Part I

Al Held, Alan Shields, Frank Stella June 2 – July 18, 2014

MazeGreenberg Van Doren Gallery November 7 – December 21, 2012

Something Goin' On & OnGreenberg Van Doren Gallery April 28 – June 24, 2011