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Chris Gallagher — Biography



B.A. Central School of Art, London, England
M.A. New Mexico State University, NM

 

Born in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Lives and works in New York City

EDUCATION:
New Mexico State University, M.A.
Central School of Art, London, B.A.


ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS:

2006        McKenzie Fine Art, New York

2004         McKenzie Fine Art, New York (catalogue)

2002        McKenzie Fine Art, New York
               Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle

2000        James Graham & Sons, New York (catalogue)

1998        Agama Gallery, New York

1994        Queens Museum of Art, New York

1991        Ihara Ludens Gallery, New York


GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2007            Current, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO

2006            World without End, McKenzie Fine Art, New York

2005            Good Vibrations, McKenzie Fine Art, New York

2004             Paintings that Paint Themselves, or so it seems, Kresge Art Museum,
                   Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (catalogue)

2003             More, M%, Cleveland
                   Beautiful Recession, Red Dot, New York
                   Abstraction, M%, Cleveland

2002             Cascade of Scales, James Graham & Sons, New York
                   Abstraction, Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle
                   Size Matters, Stephen Lacy Gallery, London
                   Inaugural Group Exhibition, M%, Cleveland

2001             Abstraction, Jay Grimm Gallery, New York

2000             Summer Group Exhibition, Stephen Lacey Gallery, London

1999             Pattern, James Graham & Sons, New York

1995             Bubbling Crude, Life Gallery, New York

1994             The Secret Garden, Gallery 66, Connecticut College, CT

1993             Art Hotel, Amsterdam, organized by Muranashi Lederman Gallery, New York, NY
                   New Art From New York, W139 Gallery, Amsterdam
                   Vortex, Re-Mission Gallery, New York
                   10 Steps, Horodner Romley and Muranashi Lederman Galleries, New York

1992             Neurotic Art, Artists Space, New York

1989             Bigger & Deffer, Mission Gallery, New York

1988             Art in the Dark, City without Walls, Newark, NJ

1986             Luminescent Paintings, Hi-Tech Gallery, San Francisco
                   Democracy at Work, P.S. 39, Bronx, New York

1985             Luminescent Venus, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, CA

1981             Painting, New Mexico State University Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

1980             Young British Painters, Dallas Museum of Art

1978             The London Group, Royal College of Art, London

1977             The Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London


BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2007            Chandler, Mary Voelz. "Creating a Flow," Rocky Mountain News, March 30
                   MacMillan, Kyle. "Current," Denver Post, April 20
                   Paglia, Michael. "Current/Laura Foyer: Exhibits at Rule and Robischon Prove  
       that Abstraction Isn't Dead," Denver Westword, April 26

2005             Johnson, Ken. "Good Vibrations," The New York Times, July 15

2004            Kingsley, April. Paintings That Paint Themselves, or so it seems, exhibition
       catalogue, Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (illustrated)
                   Amos, Patrick. Chris Gallagher, catalogue essay, McKenzie Fine Art, New York
       (illustrated)
                   Hrbacek, Mary. "Chris Gallagher, M The New York Art World, November, (illustrated)

2003            Goodman, Jonathan. “Chris Gallagher,” Art in America, April (illustrated)
                   Korotkin, Joyce. “Beautiful Recession,” M The New York Art World, April

2002            Newhall, Edith. “Get the Picture: Four up-and-coming Chelsea galleries,” New York
       Magazine, September 9 (illustrated)
                   Robinson, Walter. “Weekend Update,” Artnet.com Magazine, September 9 (illustrated)
                   DeVauno, Frances. “Abstraction at Winston Wachter Fine Art,” Artweek, April
                   Kangas, Matthew. “Galleries Show Abstract Art from Near and Far,” The Seattle Times,
       January 26

2001            Halle, Howard. "Chris Gallagher,” Elle Décor, May (illustrated)
                   Johnson, Ken. “Chris Gallagher,” The New York Times, January 5

2000            Amos, Patrick, Chris Gallagher, catalogue essay, James Graham & Sons, New York
       (illustrated)

1999            Johnson, Ken. “Pattern,” The New York Times, June 18
                   Worth, Alexi. “Pattern,” The New Yorker Magazine, July 19
                   Everett, Deborah. “Pattern,” New York Arts, July/August

1995             Gallagher, Chris. Photo essay, “Portraits of Statues,” Long News in the Short Century
       Magazine (quarterly review)

1993             “New Work from New York at W139 Gallery,” De Volkskrant, Amsterdam,November 22

1987             Watkins, Eileen. “Art in the Dark at City without Walls Gallery" The Newark Star Ledger,
       January 26
                    Gallagher, Chris. Photo essay, “Terminal Series,” Fiction International


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:

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