Gary Komarin

(American, born 1951)

big pink untitled by gary komarin

Gary Komarin

Big Pink Untitled

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swimming pink, alba by gary komarin

Gary Komarin

Swimming Pink, Alba

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the linguistic turn by gary komarin

Gary Komarin

The Linguistic Turn

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Biography

Timeline

1951
Born New York City. Received MFA in Painting (Graduate Teaching Fellowship) from Boston Univeristy Graduate School of Fine Arts.
1999
The Joan Mitchell Prize in Painting
The Edward Albee Foundation Fellowship in Painting
The New York Foundation for the Arts/Grant in Painting
Arkansas Museum of Contemporary Art Purchase Prize
Philip Hulitar Award in Painting
The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts New York/Grant in Painting
The Benjamin Altman Prize/National Academy of Design Museum, New York
Collaborations:
Flatbed Press, Austin, Texas, 2004
Segura Press, Tempe, Arizona, 2001
Tandem Press, University of Wisconsin, 2000
Aurobora Press, San Francisco, CA, 2002, 1999
Rutgers University Press, School of Innovative Printmaking, NJ, 1998
Garner Tullis, New York, 2000, 1997

Exhibitions

2014
Gary Komarin, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID (solo)
2013
Jack’s Bridge, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID (solo)
In Which the Baron Fallow, Vigo Gallery, London, England
Annual Galleries, Solo Exhibition, Paris, France
Galerie Proarta, Arp, Motherwell, Komarin and Heilman, Zurich, Switzerland
Cuadro Gallery, The Early Influences, Dubai
Lotte Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Seoul, Korea
2012
Hillsboro Gallery of FineArt, Dublin, Ireland States of Feeling: Gary Komarin Robert Motherwell and Larry Poons
Bonbright Gallery, Down and Dirty Whites, Los Angeles, California
2011
Gary Komarin, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID (solo)

Literature

Loughery, John, ‘Komarin, The Master of the Elemental Image’ at Maxwell Davidson, Arts Magazine 1991
Foxworth, Janet, ‘Gary Komarin’s The Naming of John Dreamer’, The Atlanta Journal 1997
Langdon, Davis, ‘French Wig Arrives in East Hampton,’ Hamptons Gazette 1998
Waddington, Chris, ‘Subjects Simple but Art Deceptively Sophisticated’, The New Orleans Lagniappe 1996
Grayson, Clive, ‘Gary Komarin at Susan Conway’, The Washington Post 1995
Schwabsky, Barry, ‘Paintings do the Talking Without Too Many Specifics’, The New York Times, 2000
Taylor, Art, 'Komarin at Lizan Tops’, East Hampton Arts, New York 2002
Brandenberg, Andreas, Zuger Presse, 'Complex Paintings from Overseas’, Galerie ProArta, 2003
King, Sarah S., Art in America, July 2003
Parks, Addison, ‘Gary Komarin New Work at Maxwell Davidson’, ARTS Magazine 1979