For Immediate Release
November 4, 2024

Suffolk County Community College’s Flecker Gallery Presents Jeremiah Teipen’s Immersive Installation

Suffolk County Community College’s Flecker Gallery Presents Jeremiah Teipen’s Immersive Installation

The Flecker Gallery, located in the Southampton Building on the Ammerman Campus of Suffolk County Community College, is pleased to announce an exhibition featuring the innovative works of visiting artist Jeremiah Teipen. The exhibition will run from November 14 through December 17, 2024. This special event will showcase an immersive installation highlighting Teipen’s recent work, which explores the complex relationship between the digital and physical realms in our increasingly interconnected world.

An opening reception and gallery talk will take place on Thursday, November 14, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. During the gallery talk, Teipen will share insights into his creative process and the inspirations behind his thought-provoking themes. Light refreshments will be served, and all are welcome to partake in an afternoon filled with art and conversation.

Jeremiah Teipen is a visual artist based in Brooklyn. He holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts and a BFA from the Columbus College of Art & Design. Teipen has received numerous awards and grants, including a production grant from the Asia Culture Center in Gwangju, the Asian Cultural Council Japan/United States Grant, and exhibition grants from the Seoul Foundation of Arts and Culture and ARKO and Arts Council Korea.

His work has been featured in various national and international exhibitions, including notable venues such as the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, Centro de Arte de Burgos, and the Queens Museum in New York. Teipen’s art has also been showcased at prestigious institutions like Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku, Gallery Factory in Seoul, and the Asia Culture Center in Gwangju. His work has garnered attention in multiple journals and publications, including the Leonardo Journal of Arts and Sciences by The MIT Press and The New York Times.

The Flecker Gallery is open Monday through Thursday from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m., with additional hours available by appointment.

About Suffolk County Community College

Suffolk County Community College is the largest community college in the State University of New York (SUNY) system, enrolling approximately 21,000 students at its three campuses in Selden, Brentwood and Riverhead. Suffolk offers the Associate in Arts (A.A.), Associate in Science (A.S.), and Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees, as well as a variety of certificate programs. Offering affordable college tuition, a highly respected Honors program, workforce training programs, extensive extracurricular activities, championship athletic teams, and numerous transfer programs, Suffolk is a first-choice college for Long Island students. Visit us online at sunysuffolk.edu.