| Thomas Houseago, Matthew Monahan and Lara | | | | guest curator: Luc Tuymans), Antwerp, Belgium |
| Schnitger will each be presenting new sculpture | | | | David Kordansky Gallery is pleased to present |
| and Amy Bessone will show new paintings. Amy | | | | Both Ends Burning, an exhibition of new work by |
| Bessone had a solo exhibition (with Thomas | | | | Amy Bessone, Thomas Houseago, Matthew |
| Houseago) at Gallery Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, | | | | Monahan and Lara Schnitger.The opening reception |
| Belgium and was in the group show b.a.-ba, un | | | | will be on Friday, October 14th and the exhibition |
| choix dans la collection du Frac Bretagne, Domaine | | | | will be on view through November 12th. The four |
| de Kerguéhennec, Bignan, France. | | | | artists first met in 1994 while completing their |
| BIOGRAPHY | | | | residencies at De Ateliers, Amsterdam, |
| 1972 | | | | Netherlands. Their meeting proved to be a |
| Born in Leeds | | | | profound experience that cemented the |
| Lives and works in Los Angeles | | | | professional and personal friendships within the |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | | | | group. |
| 2007 | | | | After living and working in various countries after |
| David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles | | | | their time in Amsterdam, the four are once again |
| 2004 | | | | in the same location, Los Angeles. Both Ends |
| Solo presentation, Art Brussels, with gallery Xavier | | | | Burning is the first exhibition of all the artists |
| Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium | | | | together. Bessone, Houseago, Monahan and |
| 2003 | | | | Schnitger are dedicated to exploring and |
| Thomas Houseago, I Am Here, Selected | | | | challenging notions of the figure. Finding a lack of |
| Sculptures 1995-2003, S.M.A.K., Gent, Belgium | | | | rigor in current trends regarding figuration they |
| 2002 | | | | look to face their practices without ironic |
| Xavier Hufkens, (w/Amy Bessone), Brussels, | | | | distractions. |
| Belgium | | | | Together they have decided to take a |
| 2000 | | | | no-holds-barred approach to their work and find |
| Something to Be, Galerie Fons Welters, | | | | territories not before explored. Each artist |
| Amsterdam, The Netherlands | | | | confronts figuration from different angles and with |
| 1996 | | | | various techniques. In this exhibition they continue |
| Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam, The | | | | this dialogue and the intertwining narratives |
| Netherlands | | | | between their work. |
| Mum's tattoo, Si en La, (w/Matthew Monahan, | | | | |