“Present Tense” at Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Present Tense
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
One Museum Drive, Montgomery, AL
mmfa.org
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 12, 5:30 - 7p.m. CT
Closing Reception: Friday, January 5th, 5:30 - 7p.m. CT
On View October 13, 2023 — January 7, 2024
We are honored to share that our work has been included in the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) exhibit Present Tense, alongside fellow artists Kira Nam Greene and David Crimson. Present Tense explores the work of contemporary artists who bring a twist to historical art traditions. Working with paint or photography, the artists reveal new directions in portraiture and still life.
Thank you to everyone at MMFA and Jonathan Ferrara Gallery for making this possible.
“Everything Changes” at Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
Everything Changes
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
400A Julia St, New Orleans, LA
jonathanferraragallery.com
Artist Talk & Opening Reception:
Saturday, March 4th, 5 – 9 p.m.
On view February 25 – April 8, 2023
“In Empathy We Trust” at Louisiana Art & Science Museum
In Empathy We Trust
Louisiana Art & Science Museum
100 River Road South, Baton Rouge, LA
lasm.org
On view until October 30, 2022
e2 is excited to announce that our exhibition, In Empathy We Trust, is on view at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum (LASM)!
The exhibition is generously sponsored by La Capitale (LA) Chapter of The Links, Inc. The Links is an international not-for-profit whose mission is to enrich and sustain the cultural and economic survival of persons of African descent. Chartered in 1986, the La Capitale chapter serves communities in Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes through a variety of programs centering public health and community enrichment. The organization supports fine art exhibitions by African American artists and artists of color in the hopes of “facilitating critical discussion and exploration among Baton Rouge’s citizens.”
e2 is honored to take part in La Capitale’s efforts to promote such necessary conversations through the power of empathy and art. Many thanks to LASM, La Capitale, and Jonathan Ferarra Gallery for all their support!
“Fresh and Contemporary” at Houston Museum of African American Culture
Fresh and Contemporary: Moving Forward
Houston Museum of African American Culture
4807 Caroline St, Houston, TX
hmaac.org
On view until May 1, 2021
e2 is delighted to share that “Ode to Norman Rockwell’s ‘Freedom from Want’” is included in the Houston Museum of African American Culture’s exhibition, Fresh and Contemporary: Moving Forward. The exhibition seeks to portray modern realities of America’s reckoning with race and gender through a hopeful lens: change is possible, but there is much work to be done.
Thank you to Houston Museum of African American Culture, curator John Guess Jr, and Jonathan Ferrara Gallery.
e2 at Art Miami 2020
We are thrilled to be participating in Art Miami again this year with Jonathan Ferrara Gallery!
In lieu of a physical event, the gallery’s booth for ART MIAMI 2020 will be available for viewing and purchase online via Artsy from now through December 20.
Many thanks to everyone at JFG for their support!
e2 Takeover of JFG TV
This week, e2 will be taking over the Jonathan Ferrara Gallery social media for their new web series JFG TV. The project was launched in an effort to support the arts, promote JFG artists, and provide uplifting content to everyone stuck at home during the pandemic.
Make sure to check out e2’s segment on JFG TV for some behind-the-scenes looks at how we’ve created remakes of works by Rockwell, Manet, Rembrandt and more!
Many thanks to everyone at Jonathan Ferrara Gallery for their incredible support of artists during this difficult time.
“Still I Rise” at Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
Still I Rise
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams, MA
massmoca.org
On view June 15, 2019 - March 15, 2020
e2 is honored to be included in the upcoming Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art exhibition Still I Rise. Their images "Ode to Gheeraerts' Portrait of Elizabeth I" and “Ode to Leutze’s 'Washington Crossing the Delaware” will be featured alongside the work of fellow artists Deborah Roberts, Genevieve Gaignard, Gustave Blache III, and Tim Okamura.
Thank you to MASS MoCA and Jonathan Ferrara Gallery for their support.
Epaul Interviewed by Ammo Magazine
e2’s very own Epaul Julien was recently interviewed by Caroline Jackson for Ammo Magazine’s “Art Talk” feature. In the interview, Epaul discusses his inspirations, connections to place, and the story of how e2 formed.
e2 Named Photographic Art Finalist by 2019 Arte Laguna Prize
We are thrilled to announce that e2 has been named as a Finalist in the Photographic Art category for the 2019 Arte Laguna Prize!
Two e2 images will be on view during the Final Exhibition in Venice, Italy, from March 31 to April 25. Thank you to Jonathan Ferrara Art Gallery for their support of this great event!
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery Artist Talk featuring Epaul Julien
Please join Epaul Julien for an Artist Talk on December 14th at Jonathan Ferrara Gallery. We look forward to seeing everyone and meeting new friends in town for PhotoNOLA!
Friday, December 14, 2018, 12-1PM
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
400A Julia St, New Orleans
Watch e2 Discuss “Changing Face of Portraiture”
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery created a lovely video during the premier of our solo exhibition The Changing Face of Portraiture, now on view until December 15!
“The Changing Face of Portraiture” at Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
Artist Reception
Saturday, November 3, 2018, 6-9PM
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
400A Julia St, New Orleans
jonathanferraragallery.com
On view through December 18
e2 is delighted to announce that our latest series, The Changing Face of Portraiture, will premiere on November 3rd at Jonathan Ferrara Gallery. The show will feature 24 all new revisionist art historical photos. Please join us!
e2 Named #1 in “Breakout Stars at VOLTA NY”
Thrilled to see e2 listed as #1 in Artnet’s list of "Breakout Stars" to catch at VOLTA NY 2017! Editor Sarah Cascone writes:
Amid VOLTA’s strong showing of contemporary art, the eye is immediately drawn to Elizabeth Kleinveld and Epaul Julien’s photographs, luminously colored images that restage iconic Old Master paintings for today’s global world.
Thank you Artnet News!
Epaul Julien to Participate in Keynote Address at LSU International Colloquium
"Louisiana-Antilles: An Aesthetics of Vulnerability"
Led by Valérie Loichot of Emory University with Epaul Julien
LSU Student Union, Room 329
Thursday, November 10, 5:30 pm
Happy to share that Epaul Julien will participate in the keynote address of "Louisiana / French Antilles: A Shared Space/Time" International Colloquium at LSU. Presented by the Department of French Studies, the conference explores Louisiana and the French Antilles’ shared history, languages, and cultures.
e2 Appearing in “Face to Face: A Survey of Contemporary Portraiture”
Opening Reception
Friday, September 9, 6-8PM CT
Hilliard Art Museum
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA
hilliardmuseum.org
Exhibition on view September 9, 2016 - January 7, 2017
e2 is excited to be included in Face to Face: A Survey of Contemporary Portraiture by Louisiana Artists. Curated by Jane Hart, the exhibition seeks to “highlight the vibrant diversity of styles and mediums utilized by those whose roots are entrenched in various parts of the state.”