Gregory Amenoff
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GREGORY AMENOFF

1948 - Born in St. Charles, IL
1970 - Beloit College, Beloit, WI BA in History
Now - Lives and works in New York, NY

Grants and Awards, 1990-Present
1996 - American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Award
1995 - American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Award
1994 - Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1993 - American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Award

One-Person Exhibitions, 1990-Present

1999
"Gregory Amenoff,"Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Cannan, CT
"Gregory Amenoff - Paintings," Galerie Vidal St. Phalle, France and HD Modern, Houston, TX
1998
"Thirty Views," Traveling Exhibition, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, NY
University Art Gallery, SUNY Oswego, NY
Maier Art Museum, Lynchburg, VA
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL
Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1997
"The Sky Below, 18 Paintings by Gregory Amenoff," University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Traveling Exhibition, Ewing Gallery, U. of Tennesse, TN
University of Alabama, AL
New Mexico State University, NM
California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
Selby Gallery, Sarasota, FL
Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, NY
Rutgers University Art Gallery, Newark, NJ
"Gregory Amenoff New Work," Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
"Gregory Amenoff, Prints and Drawings, 1984-1997," Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna BL
1996
"Gregory Amenoff Paintings," Allen Priebe Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI
1995
"Gregory Amenoff Multitude of One," (book collaboration with Nathaniel Tarn), Betsy Senior Gallery, New York, NY
"Gregory Amenoff Paintings," Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1994
Galerie Vidal-Saint-Phalle, Paris France "Gregory Amenoff, Works on Paper 1975-1992, " Traveling Exhibition Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
"7 Paintings," Marguerite Oestreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
1993
Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
"Gregory Amenoff: Works on Paper, 1975-1992," Traveling Exhibition, The DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
Norton Gallery of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
1992
Victoria Munroe Gallery, New York, NY.
Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
1991
Galerie Bernard Vidal, Paris, France
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Kirchgemeinde Aussershihl, Koln, West Germany
"Altar Piece and Vestments," Saint Peters Lutheran Church, Saint Peters Gallery, New York, NY
Maraguerite Oestreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
1990
Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, PA
Kunst-Station Sankt Peter, Koln, West Germany
Galerie Marie-Louise Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland

Group Exhibitions, 1990-Present

1999
Exhibition in Tribute to Stephen D. Paine, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
"Mark Makers: Painterly Abstraction from the Colorado Collection," University of Colorado Art Galleries, Boulder, CO
"Green Woods and Crystal Water: The American Landscape Tradition Since 1950," The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK (Traveling Exhibition TBA)
"Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture," American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
1998
"In the Spirit of Landscape III," Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
"Masters of the Masters - MFA Faculty of the School of Visual Arts, New York
1983-1998" Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA.
"Earth Water Air - Eight Contemporary Painters," DC Moore Gallery, NY
"The Symphony of Trees Project," Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, FL
"Cleveland Collects Contemporary Art," Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
"Beyond the Mountains: Contemporary American Landscape," Ashville Art Museum, Ashville, NC
"Contemporary Selcetions from the National Academy at Silvermine," Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Cannan, CT
1997
"In the Spirit of Landscape II," Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
"After the Fall - Aspects of Abstract Painting since 1970," Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY
"Leap of Faith," National Arts Club, New York, NY
"A Thought-Intercepted," California Museum of Art, Luther burbank Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, CA
1996
"Painting Abstract," Traveling exhibition, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, MA
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA; Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA
Cedar Raids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA
"Large Drawings and Objects," The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK
"Putt-Modernism," organized by Artists Space, Charles Wood and Hoopes Galleries at the Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY
"Prints," Atrium Gallery, Storrs, CT
"(Ap)praising Abstraction," Art Initiatives, New York, NY
"Gregory Amenoff & Gary Stephan," Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
"Spirit of Nature," M B Modern, New York, NY
1995
"New York to Worcester," Fletcher/Priest Gallery, Worcester, MA
"6 Artists - New Faculty from Visual Arts," Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University in the City of New York, NY
1994
"Landscape Not Landscape," Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL
"Tandem Press, Five Years of Collaboration and Experimentation," The Elvehjem Museum of Art, Madison WI
1993
"Essentials," Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
"Le Sens Figure," Centre Culturel Pierrefonds, Pierrefonds, France; Canada Maison de la Culture, CÙte-des-Neiges, Montreal, Canada
Studio A, Montreal, Canada
"47th Annual American Academy Purchase Exhibition," The American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY
1992
"The Politics of Cloth, Selections from the Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia," DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
"Painting Self-Evident, Evolution in Abstraction," Piccolo Spoleto, Charleston, SC
"Abstraction Per Se," Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY
"Collectors Exhibition," Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK
"Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
"In the Spirit of Landscape," Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
1991
"Retrieving the Elemental Form," Schmidt-Bingham Gallery, New York, NY
Schmidt-Bingham Gallery, New York, NY
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
"On Paper," Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, TX
"Vital Forces: Nature in Contemporary Abstraction," Whitney Museum of American
Art, NY, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
1990
"Black White & Red - Prints from the Maurice Sanchez Studio," G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore, MD
"Contemporary Woodblock Prints," Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ
"The 1980's Prints from the Collection of Joshua P. Smith," National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
"Divergent Styles: Contemporary American Drawing," University Gallery, College of Fine Arts, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
"Inner Nature," Santa Barbara Museum, Santa Barbara, CA
"Organic Abstraction," The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
"42nd Annual Purchase Exhibition," American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY

Selected Bibliography, 1990-Present

Allgood, Sam. "Drawing More Than the Line," Tempo, January 20, 1992.
Allison, Lesli. "Abstracts Combine the Vision of Culture's Beauty, Violence," El Pasatiempo, Santa Fe New Mexican, June 1991.
Barriere, Gerard. "Gregory Amenoff: Solitude, cruaute, elegance," Artension, February 1991. Catalog Gregory Amenoff: Paintings for a Church, The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, PA, 1990.
Chayar, Sherry "30 Views by Gregory Amenoff" Stars, October 4, 1998
Corbett, William. AGNI, 31 / 32 1990.
Dagen, Philippe. "Couronnes d'epines," Le Monde, January 16, 1991. Review, Le Monde, January 20, 1994.
Denison, D.C. "The Interview," The Boston Globe, June 6, 1993.
Doezema, Marianne. "Painting Abstract," catalog to the exhibition, 1995.
Fleeson, Lucinda. "The Art of Crafts," The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 4, 1992.
Gaeta, Michael. Review, Palm Beach Daily News, January 6, 1991.
Giuliano, Charles. "Passion Play," The Journal of Art, November 1990.
Green, Roger. "Paintings Packed with Feeling," The Times Picayune, October 25, 1991.
Harton, Candy. Museart (Paris, France), March 1994.
Kessler, Caroline. Review, German, December 7, 1991.
Kohen, Helen. Review, The Miami Herald, October 17, 1993.
Kozik, K.K. "Test of Faith," Cover, Summer 1990.
Kunter, Janet. Review, The Dallas Morning News, January 17, 1992.
Kuspit, Donald. Review, Artforum, Summer 1993.
Lafo, Rachel "Gregory Amenoff, Works on Paper, 1975-1992" Exhibition Catalog.
Lipson, Karen. "Nature in the Abstract, Around Us and Within," Newsday, July 26, 1991.
MacCash, Douglas. "Abstraction: Carl Palazzolo & Gregory Amenoff," New Orleans Art Review, November/December 1991.
Malloy, Nancy. Review, ARTnews, May 1992.
McCabe, Bruce. Review, The Boston Globe, April 15, 1993.
Milani, Joanne. "Artist Examines Nature by Way of Cultural Roots," The Tampa Tribune, July 31, 1993.
Schwabsky, Barry "A Visionary Looks at the Universe, and Paints," The New York Times, July 19, 1998
Scwan, Gary. "Abstract Art on Display at Norton, Palm Beach Post, October 8, 1993.
Silver, Joanne. Review, The Boston Sunday Herald, May 9, 1993.
Sjostrom, Jan. "Amenoff's Artistic Journey Detours to Norton Gallery," Palm Beach Daily News, October 3, 1993.
Stapen, Nancy. "Boston: Gregory Amenoff," ARTnews, May 1997. "Evoking Mind, Body," The Boston Globe, May 6, 1993.
Tarlow, Lois. "Gregory Amenoff," Art New England, April/May 1993.
Woodard, Josef. "The Shape of Spirit," Artweek, January 24, 1991.
Wright, Laura. "Amenoff Adorns Gray Gallery," The East Carolinian, January 11, 1994.

MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
Frances and Sidney Lewis Foundation, Richmond, VA
Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
Neuberger Museum, State University of New York at Purchase
New York Public Library, Spencer Collection, New York, NY
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

 

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