Dominic McGill View Work Biography Press


Born: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England, August 25, 1963

Education
Middlesex Polytechnic B.A. Fine Arts 1985
Chelsea School of Art M.A. Fine Arts 1986

Solo Exhibitions
2009 Derek Eller Gallery, NY
2005 Derek Eller Gallery, NY (project room)
2004 Project for a New American Century, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Tomorrow, Debs and Co., New York, NY

Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
The Power of Paper, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (forthcoming)
Sight Mapping, Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA (forthcoming)
2008
Project for a New American Century, curated by Randi Hopkins, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
The Flight of Fake Tears: Large Narrative Drawing, Inova (Institute of Visual Art), Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
In the Beginning, University Art Gallery UCSD, San Diego, CA
The Other Mainstream II, Arizona State University Art Museum (Sept 2008)
2007
In My Solitude, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium
Don't Look, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Next Wave Art, curated by Dan Cameron, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY
Landscape (Distance and Removal), Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
International Language, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
Cosmologies, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
Block Party: An Exhibition of Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Kamp K48, curated by Scott Hug, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY (upcoming)
Panic Room, works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, curated by Kathy Grayson and Jeffrey Deitch, DESTE Foundation, Athens, Greece
2006 Blessed are the Merciful, curated by Jerome Jacobs, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY
2006 Inaugural Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Oracle of Truth, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium
2005 Labyrinths: Jan Mancuska, Dominic McGill, Alyson Shotz, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
2005 Greater New York 2005, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
2005 The Art of Aggression, curated by Jean Crutchfield & Robert Hobbs, ReynoldsGallery, Richmond, VA (traveling)
2004 Democracy Was Fun, White Box, New York, NY
2004 A More Perfect Union, The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL
2004 Contemplating War, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
2004 Building the Unthinkable, curated by Christian Stayner, Apex Art, NY, NY
2004 Pop Agenda, Installation with Siemon Allen, Fusebox, Washington, DC
2003 The World’s a Mess, It’s in My Kiss, Debs and Co., New York, NY
2003 B List, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY*
2003 Futuribles, Arco’03, Madrid, Spain

Bibliography
Patterson, Tom. “A Profusion of Pleasure”, Winston-Salem Journal, Visual Art, p. F3, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006
Herbert, Martin. “American History X: Dominic McGill on the lessons of the Death Wish generation”, Art Review, Issue 02, August 2006
A. Z., “Panic Room: Works by Dakis Joannou Collection at DESTE Foundation”, www.cultureguide.gr, March 2006
Newhall, Edith. “American Gothic”, ARTnews, February 2006
Andrea Scott. “Greater New York 2005”, Time Out New York
Michael Kimmelman. “Greater New York 2005”, The New York Times, March 18, 2005
Steven Menashi. “Agitprop”, The New York Sun, July 22, 2004
Alice Thorson. “Artists Study War Once More”, The Kansas City Star, October, 24, 2004
Meghan Dailey. “Contemplating War”, JCCC exhibition essay
Holland Cotter. “Dominic McGill”, The New York Times, July 30, E35
Howard Rissatti. “Dominic McGill & Siemon Allen”, Artforum, Summer 2004
Glenn Dixon. “When History Throws Us an Endless Curve” The Washington Post, April 17, 2004
Sarah S. King. “Dominic McGill”, Art in America, February 2003
Nico Israel. “Dominic McGill”, Artforum, Summer 2002
Kim Levin. “Dominic McGill”, Short List, The Village Voice, April 16, 2002
Raul Zamudio. “Apocalypse Forever”, NY Arts Magazine, April 2002



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