Selected WorksBiography
 WAYNE GONZALES
 
 
Born
New Orleans, Louisiana, 1957
 
Lives and works in New York
 
 
           
 
Studies
BA, 1985, University of New Orleans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Selected Solo Shows

 
2008

“Wayne Gonzales: Crowd Paintings” Seomi Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

 

“Wayne Gonzales: Free and Clear” Online Project Room, Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY

 

“Wayne Gonzales: Crowd Paintings” Patrick de Brock, Knokke, Belgium

 
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England
2007

Judge – Vincent Katz and Wayne Gonzales,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY

 
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2006

“project.3 – Wayne Gonzales,” Mason Gross Galleries, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

 
QED, Los Angeles, CA
2005
Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC
 
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2004
Patrick de Brock, Knokke, Belgium
 
Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France
2003
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
 
Mario Diacono, Boston, MA
2002
Le Consortium, Dijon, France
2001
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2000
Reali Arte Contemporanea, Brescia, Italy
1998

Mary Boone Gallery (Small Gallery), New York, NY

 
Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
1997
Lauren Wittels Gallery, New York, NY
1995

Galerie Art & Public (Guest Room), Geneva, Switzerland

 
 
 
 

 
 

Selected Group Shows

 
2009

“Every Revolution is a Roll of the Dice,” curated by Bob Nickas, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY

2008

“Reflections” Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

“Say Goodbye to…” curated by Donna Harkavy and Marion Wilson, The Clifford Gallery at Colgate University, Hamilton, NY

 

You Said He Said She Said, Seiler + Mosseri-Marlio Galerie, Zurich, CH

 

“Ithaca Collects,” Herbert Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY

 
“Gray,” Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY
 

“Recent Acquisitions, Gifts, and Works from Various Exhibitions 1985-2008,” White Columns, New York, NY

 

“Empires and Environments,” curated by Dominique Nahas and Margaret Evangeline, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

2007

“The Object is the Mirror,” curated by Max Henry, Layr Wuestenhagen Gallery, Vienna, Austria

 
Maramotti Collection, Reggio Emilia, Italy
 

“Currents: Recent Acquisitions,” Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

 

“A Roll of the Dice Will Never Abolish Chance,” curated by Bob Nickas, Marfa Ballroom, Marfa, TX

 

“People Take Pictures of Each Other,” curated by Bob Nickas, Lamontagne Gallery, Boston, MA

 

 “Remix – The Collection,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY

 

 “Resistance Is,” curated by Tina Kukielski, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

 

 “Neonoir," curated by Cameron Martin, Howard House Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA

 

 “Painting as Fact – Fact as Fiction,” organized by Bob Nickas, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich, Switzerland

 

 “Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative,” curated by Jens Hoffmann, Thomas Dane Gallery, London, England

 

“i drank the kool-aid: (The Experiment Requires That You Continue),” Anna Kustera, New York, NY

2006

The Gold Standard,”organized Bob Nickas and Walead Beshty, P.S. 1 Contemporary Arts, Queens, NY

 

“Adrian Piper, Eric Baudelaire, Josephine Meckseper, Wayne Gonzales,” Elizaabeth Dee, New York, NY

 

 “An Ongoing Low-Grade Mystery,” organized by Bob Nickas, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY

2005

“The Last Generation,” curated by Max Henry, Apex Art, New York, travelling to Jousse Entreprise, Paris, France

 

“Superstars: From Warhol to Madonna,” Kunstforum / Kunsthalle Wien,

 
Vienna, Austria
 

The Painted World,” P.S.1 Center for Contemporary Art, Long Island City, New York

 

“The Disasters of War: From Goya to Golub,” Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

 

“Post No Bills,” curated by Matthew Higgs, White Columns, New York, NY

 

“Helga’s Art Collection,” Museo Extremeno e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporaneo, Badajoz, Spain

 

“The Art of Aggression: Iraqi Stories and Other Tales,” curated by Jean Cruthchfield and Robert Hobbs, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA

2004

“Editions Fawbush: A Selection,” Sandra Gehring Gallery, New York, NY

 

“Last one on is a soft Jimmy,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY

 

"Bill Adams, Wayne Gonzales, Cameron Martin: Paintings," KS Art, New York, NY

 

“Word of Mouth, A Selection: Part 1,” Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY

 

“La Lettre Volée,” F.R.A.C. Franche-Comté Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dole, France

 

“The Freedom Salon,” Deitch Projects, New York, NY

 

“Bush League,” Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, New York, NY

 

“Painting (Wayne Gonzales, Roger Metto, Jason Middlebrook, Cristian Rieloff)”, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden

2003

“Parallax Views: Art and The JFK Assassination (Ant Farm & T.R. Uthco, Wayne Gonzales, Eric M. Jensen),” Hallwals Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, New York, NY

 

“150 artists make 150 T-Shirts”, Daniel Silverstein Gallery, New York, NY

 
“Cartoon,” Riva Gallery, New York, NY
 
“Melvins,” Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
2002

“The Presidential Suite,” Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY

 

“Gravity Over Time,” curated by John Pilson, 1000 Eventi, Milan, Italy

 

“From the Observatory,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY

 

“Subject Matters,” curated by Norman Dubrow, Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY

 
Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC.
2001

“How is everything? Everything is going to be alright,” Elizabeth Cherry Gallery, Tucson, AZ (Curated by Bob Nickas)

 

“Fresh: Recent Acquisitions,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY

 

“Works on Paper From Acconci to Zittel,” Victoria Miro Gallery, London, England

 

“Next Wave Prints v. 2.0,” Elias Fine Art, Allston, MA 

 

“New Paintings, Wayne Gonzales, Jacqueline Humphries, Jonathan Lasker, Blake Rayne, Dan Walsh,” Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami, FL

2000

“Drawings & Photographs,” Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY

 

“What’s So Funny About Color,” Elias Fine Art, Boston, MA

 

“Glee: Painting Now,” The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT and Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Palm Beach, FL (Organized by Amy Cappellazzo and Jessica Hough)

 

“PICT: Digital Image Painting,” Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada (Curated by Yvonne Force and Carmen Zita)

 

Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY with R. Grosvenor, R. Lichtenstein, R. McBride and D. Walsh

 
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
 

 “Hex Enduction Hour”, Team Gallery, New York, NY (Curated by Bob Nickas)

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