recent e x h i b i t s & publications
LANGUAGES: Rosaire Appel and Robert Ellison, A life in Art and Collecting 2025, Sculpture Space, New York, curated by Patricia Zarate
Textuality 2025/ Manifest Gallery , Cincinnati, Ohio
Abstract Project DIAGRAMS 2025, Paris, curated by Carol-Ann Braun
Reading Artists Books 2024, Berlin. Curated by Regine Ehleiter
The Visual Read 2024, Central Booking Gallery venue in Dumfries, Scotland
Language, Decipherment, and Translation - from Then to Now 2024 Grolier Club NYC
Among Friends 4/ 2024 NYC
Hello Thank You Come in / 2024 Center for Book Arts, NYC
"Abstract Comics" 2023, Steven Harvey Fine Arts Projects, NYC
Asemic Notations /2023/ Idol wild Gallery, LA, CA (5 videos)
Substrates of Action / 2022/ Underdonk Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Connection Collection 2022, curated by Pim Piet ,Bos Fine Art, The Hague, Netherlands,
Marking Time, 2022, Spaces at Krasdale, White Plaines, NY. curated by Kirsten Kucer
Ecritures et Signes. 2022, Atelier des Empreintes, Monstoreau, FR
Sonic, 2022, Metaphor Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Welcome Back, 2021, Maggie Payton Gallery, 1 Center Street, NYC
New York Studio School Alumni Exhibition, 2021
Salon Zurcher, Sept 6-12, 2021, 11 Women of Spirit Part 4
The One and the Many / 2021/ 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
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”, 2020 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
“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
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
I nternational 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
recent Press Rappel Books
Noise & Signal (poems) 2025
Deaf Poems 2024
Traces of Traces 2023
Voices Pending 2023
Accounting for Nothing 2022
Corona Panic Score 2020
There's no Telling What 2020
The Other Side of a Family 2020
Dearest 2019
Projection Lamp Catalog 2019
recent publications that have included my work
Anarchist Book Review
December Magazine 2025 , editor Buzz Spector
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
LANGUAGES: Rosaire Appel and Robert Ellison, A life in Art and Collecting 2025, Sculpture Space, New York, curated by Patricia Zarate
Textuality 2025/ Manifest Gallery , Cincinnati, Ohio
Abstract Project DIAGRAMS 2025, Paris, curated by Carol-Ann Braun
Reading Artists Books 2024, Berlin. Curated by Regine Ehleiter
The Visual Read 2024, Central Booking Gallery venue in Dumfries, Scotland
Language, Decipherment, and Translation - from Then to Now 2024 Grolier Club NYC
Among Friends 4/ 2024 NYC
Hello Thank You Come in / 2024 Center for Book Arts, NYC
"Abstract Comics" 2023, Steven Harvey Fine Arts Projects, NYC
Asemic Notations /2023/ Idol wild Gallery, LA, CA (5 videos)
Substrates of Action / 2022/ Underdonk Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Connection Collection 2022, curated by Pim Piet ,Bos Fine Art, The Hague, Netherlands,
Marking Time, 2022, Spaces at Krasdale, White Plaines, NY. curated by Kirsten Kucer
Ecritures et Signes. 2022, Atelier des Empreintes, Monstoreau, FR
Sonic, 2022, Metaphor Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Welcome Back, 2021, Maggie Payton Gallery, 1 Center Street, NYC
New York Studio School Alumni Exhibition, 2021
Salon Zurcher, Sept 6-12, 2021, 11 Women of Spirit Part 4
The One and the Many / 2021/ 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
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”, 2020 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
“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
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
I nternational 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
recent Press Rappel Books
Noise & Signal (poems) 2025
Deaf Poems 2024
Traces of Traces 2023
Voices Pending 2023
Accounting for Nothing 2022
Corona Panic Score 2020
There's no Telling What 2020
The Other Side of a Family 2020
Dearest 2019
Projection Lamp Catalog 2019
recent publications that have included my work
Anarchist Book Review
December Magazine 2025 , editor Buzz Spector
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
