'Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing' Pop-Up exhibit at 38 Little West 12th Street is now closed.
As part of our collaboration with SPRING/BREAK Art Show, we hosted special activations to complement Anspach's immersive sculptures and drawings. The exciting lineup of talks, cocktail hours, and meditation sessions, featured collaborators like ambient musician Eluvium and practitioners from Othership and Nushama.
These events offered unique opportunities to engage deeply with Anspach's vision of expanding human awareness through art.
The Beautiful Nothing Evening Programming
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Alphafly Hosted Cocktail
Join Alphafly featuring remarks from BRIC's Chief Curator Elizabeth Ferrer at Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing at 38 Little W 12th St.for an intimate cocktail evening at Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing, featuring the captivating works of late artist Bobby Anspach.
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Yoga Nidra with Jacob Meehan (WHOLE Festival / Buttons)
Join internationally renowned DJ and community organizer Jacob Meehan (WHOLE Festival / Buttons Berlin) for a unique Yoga Nidra session. The practice will feature guided meditation accompanied by a live ambient DJ curation, creating a deeply relaxing experience designed to release tension and calm the nervous system.
Participants will lie comfortably while being guided through various stages of body awareness and relaxation. The session also offers an opportunity to experience Bobby Anspach's meditative 'Place for Continuous Eye Contact' machines.
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Soho House New York Members Night
Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation is hosting an exclusive evening for Soho House New York members at the pop-up exhibition Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing featuring the work of late artist Bobby Anspach. Get mesmerized by Anspach's seminal sculptures with immersive sound, light, and motion; alongside a series of his drawings, video, and a greeting by Anspach's inflatable tube character.
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Kouros Maghsoudi Hosted Cocktail
Join Kouros Maghsoudi for an intimate cocktail evening at Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing, featuring the captivating works of late artist Bobby Anspach.
Kouros Maghsoudi received a degree in sustainable architecture and urban design, and found himself crafting a furniture collection utilizing principles of his background. Now he works as is a multidisciplinary artist and designer whose approach is stepped in an investigation of future cultures, gathering cues from fashion and metropolitanism. Kouros’ fantasy is unapologetically tinged with sex, liberation, opulence, and self-indulgence.
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Breathwork with Othership + Nushama
Lola Martinez, a Breathwork Facilitator, Othership Guide, and Psychedelic Integrationist at Nushama; and Eric Stoneberg, a Psychedelic Psychotherapist at Nushama, are frequent collaborators who bring a fun-loving and emotionally rich approach to self-inquiry and transformation practices. Together, they will guide participants through Bobby Anspach's innovative art, using breathwork, movement, and meditation to encourage deeper exploration.
Come with an open mind to explore your inner landscape while immersed in this artful environment. Lola and Eric have designed an experience for The Beautiful Nothing to help awaken your own artistry, creativity, and personal meaning.
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Huestasy Sound Bath by Reiki Master Hue
Join us for an extraordinary evening of healing vibrations by Reiki Master Hue and artistic exploration at Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing exhibition featuring the works of late artist Bobby Anspach.
Immerse yourself in the transformative power of Huestasy, as Reiki Master Hue guides you through a sonic sound bath exploration in his cocoon of Harmonic bliss. This special sensory journey promises to be both relaxing and invigorating, allowing you to transcend ordinary consciousness and embrace a deeper part of your being.
Before and after the sound bath, guests are invited to experience Bobby’s art and meditative machines. These immersive sound, light, and motion sculptures were created with the aim of healing the world by expanding human awareness.
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Sound Bath with Eluvium
Join the Bobby Anspach Studio Foundation for a unique sound bath experience curated by Eluvium. A central collaborator to Bobby in his life and the composer of the music within his machines, Eluvium will join the foundation for one night only in a sonic exploration providing insight into his creative process and collaboration with Bobby. For this special event, Eluvium will curate a section of music that encompasses both works created for Bobby’s machines and never-before-heard sonic ideations around these ideas, including a sound bath inspired by his work with Bobby.
Visitors will be invited to listen, mingle, and experience Bobby’s works against this soundscape.
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Hypnosis with Morgan Yakus
Join us for an interactive experience with Morgan Yakus, hypnotic performance artist who creates from a combined methodology of neuroscience and Egyptian and Greek healing temples. Her series Mind Waves enables you to access a relaxing space and connect within, creating expansion, connection and inner awareness. She will be taking you on a guided experience (think, IMAX for the mind), activating the right brain and inviting you to hear the language of your own mind and body through sound and metaphor.