rosaire appel
  • Page One
  • Introduction
  • unsettled scores
  • visual sound work
  • BOOKS (2020-2021)
  • BOOKS (2018-2019)
  • BOOKS (2017-2018)
  • BOOKS 2010-2014
  • BOOKS 2007-09
  • Limited Editions
  • more information
  • PRINTS /cold summer series
  • PRINTS / meanwhile series
rappelx (at) gmail dot com

A selection of my books can be seen at Printed Matter / NYC. 
Limited editions can be found at Central Booking Gallery / NYC
Current drawings and abstract comics can be found at Facebook, Instagram and on my blog: http://rosaireappel.blogspot.com/



solo and group e x h i b i t s and publications

The One and the Many /  2
021/ Resnick & Passlof Foundation, NYC / group exhibit

Scrivere Disegnando Geneve / 2020/ Centre d’Art Contemporain Geneve / group exhibit

Towards sound #1, 2020, Hilbert Raum, Berlin – curated by Ruth Wiesenfeld / group exhibit

Reach, 2020, solo exhibit of sound drawings and books at N0.3 Reading Room. Beacon, NY.

“Perturbations” a graphic novel, published by Editions Adverse, France/ 2019
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TSA_NY (Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Bushwick, NY) 2019-2020/  Flatfiles exhibit / 2 unique books

Ink, Press, Repeat: National Juried Printmaking and Book Art Exhibition, University Galleries, William Patterson University, Wayne, New Jersey. (2020)

“Unsettled Scores”, 2019, solo exhibit at Scholes Street Studio, Brooklyn, NY

“TEXT”, Park Place Gallery, Brooklyn. Group exhibit curated by Michael Holden

“Double Vision: artists who Instagram”  2019, group, curated by Janice Caswell and Erick Johnson, The Teaching Gallery, Troy, NY

“The Idiosyncratic Pencil Resharpened”, 2019, group, curated by Ann Stoddard, Nicole De Armendi and Manuel Schmettau, Harper Gallery, Clinton, SC
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“Pulled in Brooklyn”, 2019, group, IPCNY, New York (item: “Connect Here”)
 
2018, New York Studio School, Alum exhibit, “x marks the spot”

            2018 Line of Vision (In-case Art Projects) curated by Jaynie Crimmins and Etty 
                        Yaniv / Brooklyn Fireproof Building

            2018 Ink, Press, Repeat: National Juried Printmaking and Book Art Exhibition,
                        University Galleries, William Patterson University / NJ

                            The Idiosyncratic Pencil/ Elizabeth Stone Harper Gallery / Clinton, S.C.,                                  
curated by Anne Stoddard


WORDLESS, curated by Nicole Kaack / small editions, NY NY 2017

            Double Vision, Artists who Instagram /LABspace, Hillsdale, NY /2017

            Alumni Exhibit/ New York Studio School / July 2017 
          
                  "Small Works" exhibition curated by Bill Carroll at Trestle Gallery. July 2017

            “Bound by Paper” group exhibit at LMAK Gallery, NYC. 2017           

“Visual Books” exhibit of 30 of my books, 57West57Arts gallery, 2016

            “Incicive Fantasy” curated by  Anne Stoddard, Elizabeth Stone Harper Gallery. Clinton, SC. 2016

            “Fiction (with only daylight between us) v2” .curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones, Heidelberg, Germany 2016

            “Seeking Space Making the Future”,  David & Schweitzer, Bushwick / Oct 2016

            “Bring Something Pink”, curated by Yifat Gat, Paris, France/ November 2016
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Paper/ Paris; Schema projects. 2016
​Women's History Month / Vandeb Editions/ Long Island City, 2016


​Abstrakte Comics / Projektraum 404, Bremen, Germany, 2 person exhibit, 2015

My abstract comic "Briefly before Dawn"included in “Best American Comics 2015”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

            “Image Worth Reading”,  Key Projects, LIC, NY – four artists. Oct 2015

Then & Now exhibit, Central Booking Gallery, 10 artists, NYC

            The Painting Center, “writing on the wall’ group exhibit, NYC. June 2015

            "The Future is Here Again: VISUAL LANGUAGE", AC Institute,  NYC. Feb 2015

            The Painting Center (2014) anniversary invitational exhibit
         
Central Booking Gallery, NYC, Time and Again exhibit, 2014

            International Print Center, New Prints 2013/ Autumn

            Proteus Gowanus Gallery “Break/ Remake”, a group exhibit. 2013

                  DIY (Visits Chicago): Photographers and Books. Chicago. 2013

            Central Booking Gallery / featured artist, September 2013

            New York Bound: International Bookart Biennial, Islip, NY – 2013

                  EX . IT  _  materiali fuori contesto, Albinea, Italy, group exhibit 2013

            solo exhibit: “Untranslated” Schema Projects, Bushwick. May 2013

                  Text out of Context /curated by Maddy Rosenberg & Hallie Cohen, Marymount                                                       Manhattan/ 2013

                  MoMA, NYC, “Artists Alphabets” 2013 / curated by Jennifer Tobias

            Proteus Gowanus Gallery/ “War of Words” curated by Diane Bertolo, 2012

            International Print Center/ NYC – New Prints Fall 2012,

            Proteus Gowanus Gallery, Brooklyn, NY / “War of Words” 2012

            Center for Book Arts, NYC/ group exhibit “Tell me how you really feel” 2012

            Southern Graphics Conference International, The Print Booked, 2012, New Orleans

            International Print Center/ NYC – New Prints Fall, group exhibit. 2011

            The Value of Water. St John the Divine/ NYC/ group exhibit. 2011

            Center for Book Arts/ group exhibit “The un-Framed Photograph” 2011

            Central Booking Gallery, Brooklyn, Measure for Measure. spring 2011

            American Academy of Arts and Letters, invitational/ March 2011

            Party Crashers, Comic book culture invades the art world, Arlington, Va. Nov. 2010

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recent publications that have included my work
Judith, Women Making Visual Poetry /2021 / an anthology featuring 26 artists
​"ASEMIC the Art of Writing" by Peter Schwenger, 2019, University of Minnesota Press
“Sound” a publication of unbound pages by Gravel Projects / Rosaire Appel, Karen Donnellan, Elana Mann, Emmalea Russo, Karen Weiser (September 2019
Sand / Literature & Art (Berlin), #19, 3 drawings / http://sandjournal.com
“emerges from nothing’, an 8 pages drawing, published in SEE/SAW, University of Maryland School of Architecture, Volume 1, issue 1.
“sometimes a little music goes a long way” visual page, published in ToCall no.1, published by Petra Schulta-Woolgast, Germany, www.psw.gallery(Oct 2018)
 “numbers, not counting” an 8 frame drawing, 2016, published in DE TOUT BOIS, by Adverse. (book size: 16.75”x12.5”x.75”)
5 drawings / 555 Volume 3: Questions & Cancers, pub by Carrion Blue – edited  by Joseph Bouthiette Jr 
LaGazette de Nicole, pages of my work at the end of the publication, selected by Jean Jacques Tachdjian (July 2018) https://www.yumpu.com/fr/document/view/60919749/la-gazette-de-nicole-007
Two sound drawings: skidd and splash/ sink, published in The Diagram
http://thediagram.com/18_3/appel.html
‘The sound of a story’ 4 page abstract comic, published in Erotoplasty
https://www.dropbox.com/s/fwfid1o3rm6anpx/EROTOPLASTY%20ISSUE%202.pdf?dl=0
LaVague:http://lavaguejournal.com/lavague10/index.php
Featured artist / 8 invented maps: (editor: Jennifer Pilch)
Brave New Word(online mag) “River Series” drawings
http://bnw-mag.blogspot.com/2018/02/rosaire-appel-river-series.html
 
INTERVIEWS

With Geof Huth/ September 2019
https://www.spreaker.com/user/archiviststale/0004-rosaire-appel?fbclid=IwAR0lTlaGrRnuUZLmXA34AI3KH67ih_dHg3A06ab3Prf5NC9krm5LHrfUMS0 
Yale Radio: http://museumofnonvisibleart.com/interviews/rosaire-appel/
Interview: by Etty Yaniv: http://artspiel.org/rosaire-appel-cajoling-sound-and-image/
Interview by Michael Jacobson: https://www.poembrut.com/appelinterview