George Negroponte

(American, born 1953)

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George Negroponte

Gravel Road, 2016

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George Negroponte

Fact or Fiction I, 2009–2016

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George Negroponte

Tin Soldier, 2016

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George Negroponte

New Army, 2016

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George Negroponte

Blueberries , 2014–2016

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Braque Boxing , 2016

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George Negroponte

Untitled, Black/Red, 2005

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George Negroponte

Small Figure, 2005

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George Negroponte

My Rothko, 2018

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George Negroponte

My Miro , 2018

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George Negroponte

Walking on Water II, 2018

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George Negroponte

Walking on Water, 2018

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Biography

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
RKL Gallery, In Spiritus, curated by Christina Chow, Brooklyn, NY
Betty Cunningham Gallery, Benefit for The Brooklyn Rail, New York, NY
Jason McCoy, Inc., Debating Drawing, New York, NY
2004
J. Johnson Gallery, Contemporary New York, curated by Nabil Nahas, Jacksonville, FL
The Viñoly Studio, Benefit for the Design Trust, New York
2003
Eyebeam Atelier, Artist's Choice. Benefit show for BOMB Magazine, New York, NY
National Arts Club, 2003 Women of Discovery Art Show, benefit show for Wings Trust, NY
Jason McCoy, Inc., Handmade Marks, New York, NY
The Studio School, Benefit for the NY Studio School, NYC.