Beverly Fishman











Artist
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Beverly Fishman (b. 1955) is a multi-disciplined artist whose provocative, visually electrifying oeuvre positions her as an authoritatively contemporary aesthetic voice. Combining the handmade with the industrial, Fishman employs a variety of techniques to explore technological, scientific, and biological systems of perception and representation, instigating constructive conversations about the ways people see their bodies and minds and construct their identities. Her most illustrious bodies of work engage with the visual language of the medical industrial complex. For example, her highly-polished Pill reliefs utilize iconic pharmaceutical forms as the basis for seemingly abstract compositions that radiate with colour. Her… More
Overview
2019 Beverly Fishman, Ronchini Gallery, London, UK, April – June
2018 Synthetic Wonderland, Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Beverly Fishman, Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY
CHEMICAL SUBLIME, Kavi Gupta | Elizabeth St., Chicago, IL
2017 Beverly Fishman, Kravets Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
DOSE, curated by Nick Cave, CUE Art Foundation, New York, NY (catalogue)
2016 Pain Management, Library Street Collective, Detroit, MI
2015 Big Pharma, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH (catalogue)
Beverly Fishman: In Sickness and in Health, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA