Kembra Pfahler at Emalin

Artist: Kembra Pfahler

Exhibition title: Rebel Without A Cock

Venue: Emalin, London, UK

Date: May 31  – July 20, 2019

Photography: Plastiques / all images copyright and courtesy of the artist and Emalin

Emalin is pleased to announce REBEL WITHOUT A COCK, a solo exhibition by the American artist Kembra Pfahler. For her second exhibition at the gallery, Pfahler brings together a series of photographs – produced in collaboration with Andrew Strasser – that restage Femlin illustrations, originally conceived by LeRoy Neiman in the 1950s. Alongside this, the sculpture Disco Cock by Kembra Pfahler, Urs Fischer and Spencer Sweeney, will be exhibited in Europe for the first time.

Kembra Pfahler, Urs Fischer, Spencer Sweeney, Disco Cock, 2018, mirror on styrofoam, Cock: 238 x 61 x 58.5 cm / Balls (each): ø 51.5 cm

Installation View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, May 2019

Kembra Pfahler, My cat Archie, Stuart and Kathy, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm; Kembra Pfahler, Urs Fischer, Spencer Sweeney, Disco Cock, 2018, mirror on styrofoam, Cock: 238 x 61 x 58.5 cm / Balls (each): ø 51.5 cm; Kembra Pfahler, Black Cola, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Kembra Pfahler, My cat Archie, Stuart and Kathy, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Kembra Pfahler, Alice with my Surfboard, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Kembra Pfahler, Black Cola, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Installation View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, May 2019

Kembra Pfahler, Butt Printing Femlin, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Kembra Pfahler, Classic Glamour, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Kembra Pfahler, Kathy Riding Stuart Little, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Installation View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, May 2019

Kembra Pfahler, Kathy and Donuts, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Kembra Pfahler, Look Glamourous, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

 Kembra Pfahler, Alice and Hairdye, 2009/2019, c-print, framed, 61 x 91.5 cm

Installation View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, May 2019

Installation View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, May 2019

Installation View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, May 2019

Kembra Pfahler, Urs Fischer, Spencer Sweeney, Disco Cock, 2018, mirror on styrofoam, Cock: 238 x 61 x 58.5 cm / Balls (each): ø 51.5 cm

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019

Performance View, Kembra Pfahler, Rebel Without A Cock, Emalin, London, 31 May 2019