Roger DeGennaro

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"…his visual art expresses a topical, satiric wit." —Art in America

Visual art shows

ARTERIES series at HOWL! Festival of East Village Artists
August 2003

Art in the Park installation: A Billion Dollars, a Mirage by Roger DeGennaro-mixed media, clear plastic print panels forming a wavering pyramid of hundred-dollar bills in blocks. Effects: projection onto the viewer, skewed sense of perspective, wind motion, material ephemerality. Also featured in the ARTERIES group show at the Angel Orensanz foundation, as part of the festival.

Roger DeGennaro: Danger Hollow Sidewalk
Philip Alan Gallery, New York
October 18-November 18, 2001

Two-person show, along with Calvin Reid, drawings. Digital print works, such as "Celebrities Will Save Us," "Greetings From New York," and "We Interrupt This Alert." Three-dimensional mixed-media: "Cell Phone Booth." Reviewed in Art in America, March 2002: "…his visual art expresses a topical, satiric wit."

Ground Zero Reunion Show
Max Fish Gallery, New York
October 2001

"Suspicious Luggage," three-dimensional, mixed-media work in group show commemorating Ground Zero Gallery. Window on a suitcase bomb.Bright Lights II

Philip Alan Gallery, New York
December 1-21, 2001

Three works as part of the gallery collaborative's second holiday group show, including "Claus and Anti-Claus."

Bright Lights
Philip Alan Gallery, New York
December 3-20, 2000

Digital print works as part of the collaborative's group holiday show, including "Art for Walls: Raining Snakes," and "Lost Flowers."

Artification
Philip Alan Gallery, New York
September 9-October 10, 2000

The gallery's premier, and group show. Pieces included "Slinky Descending a Staircase."

Radio:

"Tar and Feather," a play for radio aired on WBAI-FM, New York, 1996.

Staged plays:

"Pressures of the Flesh," "A Nice Little Killing," and "Virtually Yours."

Numerous readings:

6B Garden, Cooper Square Theatre, Space XOXO, and East Village cafés.