NATALE ADGNOT
b. 1974, Los Angeles CA
American and French
Lives and works in Brooklyn and New Paltz NY
education
Parsons – Paris FR. fashion illustration, 2006
École de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne – Paris FR. draping and patternmaking, 2006
Sam Houston State University – Huntsville TX. BFA, 1996
solo and two-person exhibitions
2024 - “Mending Fences” with Tegan Brozyna Roberts at Gallery 1923 – Brooklyn NY
2024 - “Life Cycle of a Bird Brain” solo exhibition at Sweet Lorraine Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2022 - “Of Mind and Body” with Kate Casanova at Myta Sayo Gallery – Toronto ON
2021 - “Gobolinks” solo exhibition at Established Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2020 - “Chromaticism” solo exhibition at Established Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2019 - “To Interpret” solo exhibition at The Society for Domestic Museology – New York NY
2018 - “Geometry Geology” with Julia Dittberner at ES Gallery – Tokyo JP
2017 - “Mineral Siblings” solo exhibition at Midori.so 2 Gallery – Tokyo JP
2016 - “3331 Arts Chiyoda” with Evelyne Leblanc-Roberge at Nishikichō Studio – Tokyo JP
2015 - “Perceptions” with Edward Granger at The Roger Smith – New York NY
2015 - “True Colors” with Edward Granger at Littlefield Art Space – Brooklyn NY
selected group exhibitions and art fairs
2024 - “I was not born alone” curated by Genevieve Lowe at Transmitter Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2024 - “Tentacular Threads” with New York Textile Month at Kathie Halfin Studio – Brooklyn NY
2024 - “Summer Reading” at Shelter Gallery – New York NY
2024 - “Natural Tendencies” at Yellow Studio – Cross River NY
2024 - “color(less)” at the Ely Center – New Haven CT
2024 - “How Did We Get Here?” at Artport Kingston with the Ely Center – Kingston NY
2024 - Zero Art Fair curated by William Powhida and Jennifer Dalton – Elizaville NY
2024 - “Install/Deinstall” curated by Gabriela Vainsencher at 601Artspace – New York NY
2024 - “Excellence In Fibers IX” juried exhibition – Fiber Art Now
2023 - SPRING/BREAK biennial “Secret Show” curated by Melinda Wang – New York NY
2023 - “Annual Small Works” curated by Grace Freedman at 440 Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2023 - “Art Bath” at Blue Gallery – New York NY
2023 - “Process Driven” at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art – New Haven CT
2023 - “The Other Side” at N/A Project Space curated by Melinda Wang – New Paltz NY
2023 - “Summer Camp” at Lexington House gallery curated by Jill Benson – Lexington NY
2023 - “Skelly & Friends” curated by Lauren Skelly Bailey – New York NY
2022 - “Annual Small Works” curated by Johnny Thornton at 440 Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2022 - “10” at Launch Pad Gallery – Yokohama, Japan
2022 - “Don’t Panic” curated by Francesca Pessarelli at Sweet Lorraine Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2022 - “Sacred Pause, Sacred Fertilizer” curated by Work in Progress. Nevelson Chapel – New York NY
2022 - The Affordable Art Fair Fall NYC with Myta Sayo Gallery – New York NY
2022 - Juried exhibition by the TX Society of Sculptors. UMLAUF Sculpture Museum – Austin TX
2022 - “Sound & Sight: A Duet” curated by nAscent Art at The Watermark – Brooklyn NY
2022 - “In Plain Sight” curated by Kristina Libby – New York NY
2022 - “100 Small Works of Hope” curated by Alexandra Jamieson – New York NY
2022 - “Phone Home” at Grace Exhibition Space – New York NY
2022 - “Les Étrangers” at Maison 10 – New York NY
2021 - The Other Art Fair with Arts Gowanus – Brooklyn NY
2021 - “Greatest Hits” at Maison 10 – New York NY
2021 - “Time is a UFO” at Sweet Lorraine Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2021 - “Case Study: Light and Obscurity” with Gowanus Night Heron – Brooklyn NY
2021 - Affordable Art Fair with reference: contemporary gallery – New York NY
2020 - “TART” curated by Work In Progress Ventures – New York NY
2020 - “Black & White” at BWAC (Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition) – Brooklyn NY
2020 - “Re-Launch” at Maison 10 – New York NY
2020 - “Duality” at the Royal Society for American Art – Brooklyn NY
2020 - The Affordable Art Fair with reference: contemporary gallery – New York NY
2019 - PULSE Art Fair with reference: contemporary gallery – Miami Beach FL
2019 - "small works, Big Talent" at Curtis Gallery – New Canaan CT
2019 - Affordable Art Fair with reference: contemporary gallery – New York NY
2019 - “Priority Mail” at Ground Floor Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2019 - "Re: re: re: Patterns" at La Bodega Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2019 - The Other Art Fair at Brooklyn Expo Center – Brooklyn NY
2019 - “ALL WOMAN” at Maison 10 – New York NY
2019 - “small/MIGHTY” at La Bodega Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2018 - “In Their League” at The Cluster Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2018 - “Hang Time!” at THE blank GALLERY – Tokyo JP
2017 - “Small Wonders” at Clouds Art – Tokyo, Japan
2017 - “Priority Mail” at Ground Floor Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2017 - “Surface(s)” at Nishimachi Artist Space – Tokyo, Japan
2017 - “Blossom Blast 2017” at UltraSuperNew Gallery – Tokyo JP
2015 - “Made in Gowanus” at Ground Floor Gallery – Brooklyn NY
2015 - “Introductions” at Trestle Gallery – Brooklyn NY
affiliations
Owner/Director of N/A Project Space, New Paltz NY
Co-Director of Underdonk, New York NY
Member of Art Byte Critique Artist Collective, Tokyo Japan
awards and residencies
2020 - Honorable Mention, “Black & White” at BWAC awarded by juror Jenée-Daria Strand, curatorial assistant for the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum
2016 - 3331 Arts Chiyoda's AIR 3331 Nishikichō Studio. Studio Residency
2015 - TOKAS (formerly Tokyo Wonder Site): Research Residency Program
selected press and publications
November 1, 2024. Tussle Magazine
October 30, 2024. New York Times
October 1, 2024. Hyperallergic
September 25, 2024. Fractyll Magazine
September 22, 2024. Articulate
September 20, 2024. Whitehot Magazine
September 17, 2024. Cultbytes
August 29, 2024. Hyperallergic
August 5, 2024. Art Spiel
July 2024, Suboart Magazine Nr. 27
July 2024. Artforum Artguide
January 2024. Fiber Art Now
September 23, 2022. Art Spiel
January 2, 2022. Cultbytes
October 13, 2021. Hyperallergic
June 3, 2021. Time Out NY
March 23, 2021. BKLYNER
November 10, 2020. Art Hag
October 12, 2020. Hyperallergic
March 11, 2017. Tokyo Art Beat
March 7, 2017. The Japan Times
March 3, 2017. Tokyo Savvy
selected professional experience
Christie's – New York NY. Senior Designer, 2011 – 2013
FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology) – New York NY. Adjunct Professor, 2009 – 2010
Academy of Art University – San Francisco CA. Adjunct Professor, 2007 – 2009
Chanel – Paris FR. Studio Intern, Tailored prêt-à-porter atelier, 2009
Felipe Oliveira Baptista Haute Couture – Paris FR. Studio assistant, 2006 – 2007
Appianet Art Licensing – Paris FR. Art Director, 2000 – 2002
collections
Works held in private collections in France, Germany, Greece, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.
Corporate collectors include Allspring Global Investments, Houston Methodist Hospital, Manifest (Season 4), Marriott, MGM Resorts (The Bellagio Hotel, Borgata Water Club), Red Rock Spa and Resort and others.