Phil Sims (American, born )

Timeline

1940
Born in Richmond, CA
1964–1965
Studies Art at San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1976
Moves to New York
1976
Works in Santa Fé, New Mexico for a year
2000
Moves the studio to Pennsylvania
The artist lives and works in Pennsylvania

Exhibitions

2008
Color in My Mind, Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany
2008
The Interplay of Color, Baukunst Galerie Köln, Germany
2008
Neuerwerbungen zur monochromen Malerei, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany
2006–2007
All from America, Part I, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg, Germany
2006
Emotion of Color, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster, Münster, Germany (solo)
2005–2006
Lenbachhaus, Munich
2005
The Complexity of Color, Baukunst Galerie, Cologne (solo)
2005
Emotion of Color, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich (solo)
2004
Paintings and Tea Bowls form 2004, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich (solo)
2004
fire/light/color/matter: paintings and tea bowls from 2004, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco
2004
Werke aus der Sammlung Rosskopf – Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg, Germany
2003
Seeing Red, Part II: Contemporary nonobjective painting – Hunter-College, Times Square, New York
2003
M.A.R.T. – Rovereto, Italy
2003
fire / light / color / matter (paintings and tea bowls from 2003), Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe
2003
Summer Color, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York
2002
The Presence of Color, Baukunst Galerie, Cologne
2002
The Stable Paintings, Villa di Biumo, Varese, Italy
2002
The Cologne Painting (Pietà-Cycle)- Kunstraum Fuhrwerkswaage, Cologne (solo)
2001
Red Spectrum Paintings - Kunstverein Grafschaft Bentheim, Neuenhaus, Germany (solo)
2001
Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler, Germany (solo)
2001
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco (solo)
2001
Radical Painting–Farbe beim Wort genommen - Villa Aichele/Städtische Galerie, Lörrach, Germany
2001
Monochrome/Monochrome? - Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
2001
More American Artists - Ausstellungsraum Harry Zellweger, Basel, Switzerland
2001
Paintings, Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler, Germany
2001
Neue Bilder, Gallerie Krohn, Basel, Switzerland
2001
Le percezione dello spazio, Palazzo della Gran Guardia, Piazza Bra, Verona
2000
Recent Paintings, Stark Gallery, New York
2000
Die Farbe hat mich - Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum, Hagen, Germany
2000
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich (solo)
2000
Stark Gallery, New York (solo)
1999
Paintings, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe
1998
Paintings, Stark Gallery, New York
1997
Paintings, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
1996
Marienbad Paintings, Freiburg, Germany
1996
Paintings, Galerij S65, Aalst, Belgium
1996
Marienbad Paintings, Stadtische Ausstellungshalle Marienbad, Freiburg, Germany
1995
Stable Paintings, Crosby Street, New York
1995
Color: Sign, System, Sensibility, Stark Gallery, New York
1993
Umbrian Paintings, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
1988
Now Color, Genovese Gallery, Boston
1988
La Couleur Seule, L'Expérience du Monochrome, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
1987
Rigor, John Good Gallery, New York
1986
Paintings, 1979-1985, Queens Museum, Queens
1984
New Abstraction, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
1984
Color: Four Painters, Oscarsson-Hood Gallery, New York
1980
Color Painting, Shirley Cerf Gallery, San Francisco
1980
Shirley Cerf Gallery, San Francisco
1979
Fundamental Color, Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö, Sweden
1978
Black & White on Paper, Nobe Gallery, New York

Literature

2005
Franz, Erich: “Emotion of Color“, Friedel, Helmut: “Ein Ort für Portraits der Farbe. Zur Ausstellung von Phil Sims im Lenbachhaus", in: Phil Sims. Emotion of Color, Cat.: Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich 2005.
2005
Baker, Kennth: “Phil Sims‘ monochrome paintings, tea bowls“, in: San Francisco Chronicle, January 2005.
2004
Art News, January 2004, "Phil Sims," Dottie Indyke
2001
San Francisco Chronicle, March 29, 2001, "Phil Sims at Gross," David Bonetti
2001
Berg, Stephan: “Vom Da-sein der Bilder“, in: Galerie Krohn (Ed.), Phil Sims. Paintings, Badenweiler 2001, S. 5-11.
2001
Vetrocq, Marcia E.: “Red Spectrum Paintings“, Weinstock, Nino: “Auch das neue Millenium wird ein Millenium der Malerei“, in: Thiessen- Schneider, Gudrun (Ed.): Phil Sims. Red Spectrum, Cat.: Kunstverein Grafschaft Bentheim e.V., Neuenhaus 2001, p. 7-15 and p. 31-38.
2000
Artnews Summer, 2000, "Up at the Villa," Rachel Donadio
2000
Basler Zeitung, June 28, 2000, "Grau is nicht Grau," Marion Benz
1999
Santa Fe New Mexican, October 1, 1999, "New Mexico Light Goes beyond Surface" Joe Quattro
1999
Albuquerque Journal North, July 4, 1999, "Artist's Goal Is to Create 'Color Experience'Color," Craig Sullivan
1998
The New York Times, April 24, 1998, "Phil Sims," Ken Johnson
1996
Art in America, May 1996, "Phil Sims at the Crosby street Project," Lilly Wei
1995
The New York Times, July 21, 1995, "Color, Sign, System, Sensibility," Pepe Karmel
1994
Quaderni Perugini di Musica Contemporanea "Nuove Prospettive per L'Osservazione Tra Immagine e Musica," Perugia, Italia, Catalogo 1994, Prof. Michael Böckemuhl
1993
Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger, September 8, 1993, "Farbe als Lebenselixier," Marianne Stockebrand
1992
Kunstforum International, Bd. 118, 1992 ,Phil Sims "Two Black Paintings," Michael Hübl
1988
La Couleur Seule L'Expérience du Monochrome, Musée St. Pieree, Lyon, France,Catalog, 1988, Thierry Raspail
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