Are You Still Strong Enough?, 2025
Reclaimed Wonder Horse toy, bronze, stainless steel butcher hook, epoxy, twine, manila rope
42 x 32 x 18 inches (107 x 81 x 46 cm)
Averting My Gaze, Taking Offense, 2025
Surveillance mirror, mirrored glass tiles
12 x 18 x 10 inches (30 x 46 x 25 cm)
Edition of 2 + 1AP
You Took Your Time With Me, 2026
Epoxy, bamboo, acrylic, colored pencil, reclaimed textiles, bandage clip
70 x 32 x 20 inches (178 x 81 x 51 cm)
They Let Intimacy Fuse Them, 2025
Acrylic, tempera, chalk pastel, grommets, leather trim, reclaimed textiles, wood panel
36 x 62 inches (91 x 157 cm)
Where Are You In Me?, 2025-2026
Reclaimed textiles, acrylic, tempera
70 x 32 inches (178 x 81 cm)
In celebration of April's national diversity month, featuring Asian Americans in the cultural arts, including Filipino contemporary artist Andrius Alvarez Backus at the Eli Klein Gallery.
Andrius Alvarez-Backus: I Want to Know, I Need to Know — solo exhibition at Eli Klein Gallery; review on Art Spiel by Shuhan Zhang (April 13, 2026)
“Andrius Alvarez-Backus: I Want to Know, I Need to Know,” a solo exhibition at Eli Klein Gallery, is featured on Columbia University School of the Arts and written by Emily Hollander.
"Andrius Alvarez-Backus: I Want to Know, I Need to Know" at Eli Klein Gallery— A conversation between Emma Cieslik and Andrius, covered by Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art
Andrius Alvarez-Backus’s work at Fragment Gallery reviewed by Hyperallergic's Ho Won Kim.
Andrius Alvarez-Backus’s work is reviewed in The Brooklyn Rail by Joshua Chee Sanford.
Andrius Alvarez-Backus featured in Class of 2025 Open Studios coverage.
Andrius Alvarez-Backus’s first solo museum exhibition Desastre! featured as a New England summer highlight.
