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About
  • About Us
  • News + Press
Artists
  • Katie Butler
  • Gianna Commito
  • Michelle Grabner
  • Hildur Jónsson
  • Dana Oldfather
  • Shawn Powell
  • Audra Skuodas
  • Lauren Yeager
Recent Exhibitions
  • Gianna Commito
  • Katie Butler
  • Dana Oldfather
  • Benedict Scheuer
  • Headspace
  • Landscape/Cityscape
  • Shawn Powell: PARK
  • Lauren Yeager: Longevity
Past Exhibitions
  • Reading and Making
  • Palarchio/Granger
  • Townsend/Vlasov
  • Jónsson / Tyrrell
  • Wakoa/Loxton
  • Near Zero
  • NADA and Friends
  • NADA Miami
  • New Narratives
  • Copley/Ruppersberg
  • The Dead Don't Die
  • World is a Word
  • Grabner/Gschwandtner
  • Herman Aguirre: Ocultos
  • Thought Forms
  • Small Works
  • Murphy/Thomas
  • Powell/Yeager
  • Jónsson/Raina
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    • Shawn Powell
    • Audra Skuodas
    • Lauren Yeager
  • Recent Exhibitions
    • Gianna Commito
    • Katie Butler
    • Dana Oldfather
    • Benedict Scheuer
    • Headspace
    • Landscape/Cityscape
    • Shawn Powell: PARK
    • Lauren Yeager: Longevity
  • Past Exhibitions
    • Reading and Making
    • Palarchio/Granger
    • Townsend/Vlasov
    • Jónsson / Tyrrell
    • Wakoa/Loxton
    • Near Zero
    • NADA and Friends
    • NADA Miami
    • New Narratives
    • Copley/Ruppersberg
    • The Dead Don't Die
    • World is a Word
    • Grabner/Gschwandtner
    • Herman Aguirre: Ocultos
    • Thought Forms
    • Small Works
    • Murphy/Thomas
    • Powell/Yeager
    • Jónsson/Raina
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    • About Us
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  • Artists
    • Katie Butler
    • Gianna Commito
    • Michelle Grabner
    • Hildur Jónsson
    • Dana Oldfather
    • Shawn Powell
    • Audra Skuodas
    • Lauren Yeager
  • Recent Exhibitions
    • Gianna Commito
    • Katie Butler
    • Dana Oldfather
    • Benedict Scheuer
    • Headspace
    • Landscape/Cityscape
    • Shawn Powell: PARK
    • Lauren Yeager: Longevity
  • Past Exhibitions
    • Reading and Making
    • Palarchio/Granger
    • Townsend/Vlasov
    • Jónsson / Tyrrell
    • Wakoa/Loxton
    • Near Zero
    • NADA and Friends
    • NADA Miami
    • New Narratives
    • Copley/Ruppersberg
    • The Dead Don't Die
    • World is a Word
    • Grabner/Gschwandtner
    • Herman Aguirre: Ocultos
    • Thought Forms
    • Small Works
    • Murphy/Thomas
    • Powell/Yeager
    • Jónsson/Raina

Gianna Commito

Wass, 2023, Casein and marble dust ground on panel, 20 x 16 inches

Biography

Gianna Commito (b. 1976, Sea Level, NC) earned a BFA from The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY and an MFA from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. The artist has been included in exhibitions at Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia,PA; The Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH; Lehman College Art Department, New York, NY; Webster State University, Ogden, UT; MOCA Cleveland, Cleveland, OH; National Academy, New York, NY; and the Drawing Center, New York, NY; among others. In 2018, her work wasfeatured in the inaugural edition of theFRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Artin Cleveland, OH. Her work is also placed in prominent collections such as the Akron Art Museum, Columbus Art Museum, and the Progressive Art Collection

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This Saturday, September 30th, at 3pm.

Please join us for an artist talk with Gianna Commito around the works in the current exhibition, Slip Lanes.


Commito will be in conversation with Abattoir about her abstract painting practice and influences, her unique use of casein paint, and more.


Visit our exhibition page to see images and read more information about Slip Lanes, including a text by Michelle Grabner.

Refreshments will be served.

RSVP to emily@abattoirgallery.com