George Negroponte (American, born )

Timeline

1953
George Negroponte was born in New York City in 1953. He studied art at Yale University with Bernard Chaet and William Bailey. Since 1980 he has had eighteen one-person shows at numerous galleries: Brooke Alexander Gallery, John Good, Jason McCoy Inc., Kouros Gallery in New York City, and P37 and Skoufa Gallery in Athens, Greece. His work has been included in numerous exhibitions at galleries and museums around the world including The Museum of Modern Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

He has been reviewed by every major art periodical including The New York Times, Artforum, Art in America, The New Yorker, ARTnews and The New Criterion. He has taught painting and drawing for over two decades at The Studio School, Parsons School of Design, The School of Visual Arts and Princeton University. He has organized several shows including On Line at Feigen Contemporary in 2003, Drawing in The Present Tense at Parsons School of Design in 2000 and Bernard Chaet at the Studio School in 1997. He has also written on many contemporary artists. He was Co-Chairman of The Board of The Drawing Center from 1997-2002 and was appointed the first President of the institution in 2002. His involvement with The Drawing Center spanned three decades. George Negroponte and his wife Virva Hinnemo moved to Springs, Long Island in May of 2012. Mr. Negroponte works as a fundraising consultant with several non-profit organizations in NYC and makes art in his studio in East Hampton, NY.

Exhibitions

2005
The Viñoly Studio, Benefit for the Design Trust, New York, NY
2005
RKL Gallery, In Spiritus, curated by Christina Chow, Brooklyn, NY
2005
Betty Cunningham Gallery, Benefit for The Brooklyn Rail, New York, NY
2005
Jason McCoy, Inc., Debating Drawing, New York, NY
2004
J. Johnson Gallery, Contemporary New York, curated by Nabil Nahas, Jacksonville, FL
2004
The Viñoly Studio, Benefit for the Design Trust, New York
2003
Eyebeam Atelier, Artist's Choice. Benefit show for BOMB Magazine, New York, NY
2003
National Arts Club, 2003 Women of Discovery Art Show, benefit show for Wings Trust, NY
2003
Jason McCoy, Inc., Handmade Marks, New York, NY
2002
The Drawing Center, 25th Anniversary Exhibition, NYC.
2002
Henry Street Settlement, Painting Lately, NYC
2002
The Studio School, Benefit for the NY Studio School, NYC.
2001
Nicole Klagsbrun, I Love NY: Art Benefit for the Victims of the World Trade Center
2001
I-Beam, Benefit for Bomb Magazine
2001
Dieu-Donne Paper Mill, Benefit for Dieu Donne
2000
The State Museum of Contemporary Art, Modern Odysseys: Greek American Artists of the Twentieth Century. Thessaloniki, Greece.
2000
The New York Studio School, Benefit Show New York, NY
2000
Coalition for the Homeless, Artwalk New York, NY
2000
Matthew Marks Gallery, Benefit for the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts Inc., New York, NY
1999
The Queens Museum of Art, Modern Odysseys: Greek American Artists of the Twentieth Century. Queens, NY
1999
Alexander and Bonin, Rita McBride. Sylvia Plimack Mangold, and To be Announced. New York, NY
1999
Hellenic Foundation, Greek American Painters. New York, NY
1998
Jason McCoy, Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
1996
Jason McCoy, Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
1995
Jason McCoy, Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
1995
Benefit for the Contemporary Performing Arts, Brooke Alexander Inc., New York, NY
1994
Contemporary Artists in New York, Edobori Gallery Osaka, Japan
1994
Bridge, in collaboration, Dracos Contemporary Art Greece
1993
The Return of the Cadavre Exquis, The Drawing Center New York, NY
1993
Yale Collects, Yale University Art Gallery New Haven, CT
1993
Summer Group Show, Jason McCoy Inc., New York, NY
1993
Three from New York, Jaffe Baker Gallery Boca Raton, Fl.
1992
Group Show to Benefit N.Y. Metropolitan Committee for UNICEF, Robert Morrison Gallery New York, NY
1992
Recent Prints, Brooke Alexander Inc., New York, NY
1991
Jason McCoy, Inc., Recent Works, New York, NY
1990
Real Art, Recent Drawings, New York, NY
1990
Jason McCoy, Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
1988
Recent Paintings, John Good Gallery New York, NY
1987
Recent Paintings, John Good Gallery New York, NY
1985
Brooke Alexander Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
1983
Brooke Alexander Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
1981
Brooke Alexander Inc., Recent Paintings, New York, NY
English (US)

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