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Oscar Wilde

Rubmle Above The Clouds




Rumble Above the Clouds: Nikki Schiro

The exhibition runs from September 16-October 27

and an opening reception on

Thursday, September 29th, 7-9pm

Participating artists include:

Emily Adams, Robert Aitchison, Kinda Barazi, Maria Barbo, Christina Batch-Lee, Michael Berube, Araceli Cruz, Yoon Cho, Sal Dungca, Lauren Gohara, Baris Gokturk, Margaret Graham, Danielle Goldsmith, Keena Gonzalez, Graeme Gerard Halliday, Iliyan Ivanov, Joey Kilrain, Ben Knight, Caitlin McKee, Lori Merhige, Anthony Santella, Nikki Schiro, Porn Siphanoum, Carrie Elston Tunick, and Timothy Webster.

Church of St. Paul the Apostle

Corner of West 60th Street and Columbus in Manhattan

Do you hear that sound? It’s a Rumble Above the Clouds, Openings 5th group exhibition at the historic Church of St. Paul the Apostle. Openings, an artists’ collective on Manhattan’s West Side, which seeks to spark discussion and interaction in the creative community, presents their largest group exhibition to date.


The show will feature painting, sculpture, photography, video and site specific installations that will be installed throughout the church.


Press Contact: Frank Sabatte

(212) 265-3495 x218





Corrine As Venus, Reconstruction Series 42 in X 32 in pencil painting on paper 2011


Mary as Madame x 91.4 cm X 51cm Pencil Painting on mylar 2010


Opening of tART Year 8: A Self Curated Exhibition, more pics



if you missed the opening, here is just a glimpse of the show, featuring ambiance and my artworks.
For a more photos, including other artists/artwork: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tartnyc/sets/72157627562285709/





My tinniest fan
Collaborative Mural and the artists who made it.
(Left to Right) Yasmin Spiro, Julia Whitney Barnes, Nikki Schiro and Rosemary Taylor


Julia Whitney Barnes, Nikki Schiro


Nikki Schiro beside one of her paintings





tART Year 8: A Self-Curated Show--Opening Reception

(Click on Photos for Larger View)
Mural Made by Nikki Schiro, Julia Whitney Barnes, Yasmin Spiro and Rosemary Taylor

Artists Melissa Staiger (Purple) and Debora Pohl (Black, Foreground) in front of Anna Lise Jensen's Artwork.
(Right Side) Artist Damali Abrams in front of Nikki Schiro's Paintings.

Center Installation by Yasmin Spiro, Paintings (Right) Nikki Schiro


Video Piece by Damali Abrahms










Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow, Damali Abrams, Suzanne Broughel and Friends
Shower installation by Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow









Portrait Commission Complete!





Nikki Schiro at work, with portrait commission
Svergognato, A Big Hand for a Little Lady
The last commission before leaving for China!

Finishing Mural and Installation: tART 8 Show Opens this Friday!! Be there!

Arts@Renaissance Gallery, Brooklyn NY: 24 contemporary female artists, and myself, are working our butts off to get this exhibition installed in an outrageously short period of alloted time. Good things happen under pressure though...as usual.
Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow and Damali Abrams sculpt hot glue for sight specific installation; Nikki finishes mural and installslights on her work; MaDora Fray, Melissa Staiger, Rachael Gorchov, and Susan Ross woMAN-Handle the power tool.