Tom Burkhardt Bio

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Born
New York City, 1964

Education
1986 B.F.A. State University of New York, Purchase, NY
1986 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, ME

Solo Exhibitions
2101
“Tom Burckhardt” Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
(Jan 25- Feb 26)
“Louder Milk” Pierogi Gallery, NYC, (April 1- April 30)
2010
“ 157 Elements of a Painting” Tibor De Nagy Gallery, (Sept 11- Oct 16)
2009
“ Tom Burckhardt” Tibor De Nagy, NYC, (March 7-April 4)
2008
“Slump,” Caren Golden Fine Art, NYC May 1 – June 7)
2006
“Breakthrew,” Tibor de Nagy Gallery, NYC (October 12 – November 11)
2005-
6 “FULL STOP,” Caren Golden Fine Art, NYC (September 9 – October 15),
traveling to DiverseWorks, Houston, TX (November 4 – December 17)
traveling to The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
(March 26 – August 6, 2006)
2005
“Tom Burckhardt: Work on Paper,” Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ
(June 18 – August 7)
2004
“Tom Burckhardt,” Tibor de Nagy Gallery, NYC (Feb.) (catalog)
2003
“Workshop,” Caren Golden Fine Art, NYC (Nov.)
2002
“Tom Burckhardt,” Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, MO (Nov)
“Tom Burckhardt,” Caren Golden Fine Art, NYC (April – May)
“Totems,” Tibor De Nagy Gallery, NYC (Jan. 5 – Feb. 2)
2000
“Tom Burckhardt & Kathy Butterly” (dual solo shows), Bernard Toale
Gallery Boston, MA (October)
“Tom Burckhardt – Paintings,” Caren Golden Fine Art, NYC (September)
“Works on Paper,” Bridgewater, Lustberg, & Bloomfield, NYC (March)
1998
“Tom Burckhardt,” Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA (September)
“Tom Burckhardt,” Esso Gallery, NYC (January)
1997
“Tom Burckhardt,” Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA (September)
1996
“Urban Tantra,” Esso Gallery, NYC (March)
1993
“Tom Burckhardt,” Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME (July)
“Tom Burckhardt,” Frankel Nathanson Gallery, Maplewood, NJ (May)
1991
“Tom Burckhardt,” PMW Gallery, Stamford, CT (April)

Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
“New Image Sculpture: McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX (Feb- April)
“Annual Exhibit” National Academy Museum, New York, NY (Dec- May)
2008
“A World in Cardboard,” City Museum Aalst, Belgium (June 28 –Oct 5)
2006
“Material Abuse,” Clifford Gallery, Colgate Univ., Hamilton, NY (Oct 25 – Dec. 15)
“Work in Progress: Martin Bromirski, Tom Burckhardt, Chrissy Conant,
“The 181st Annual Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art,” National Academy Museum, New York, NY (May 11 – June 18)
2005
“Design for Living,” Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY (Sept. 21 – Nov. 20)
“Let The Players Play,” Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (June 24 – July 16)
“Hot Town Summer in the City,” Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY (July 1 – August 5)
2004
“In the Land of Nod,” curated by Leslie Brothers, McDonough Museum
of Art, Youngstown, OH (Oct. 22 – Nov.19) (catalog)
“About Painting,” The Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College,
(June 26 – Sept. 26, 2004) (catalog)
2002-03
“New York, New Work, Now!,” curated by Nina Felshin, Currier Gallery
of Art, Manchester, NH (Sept. 28, 2002 – Jan. 13, 2003)
2002
“The Art of Collecting – IV,” Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI (Oct-Nov)
“Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, (March 4 – April 7)
2002
“Artists to Artists: A Decade of The Space Program,” Marie Walsh Sharpe
Foundation (catalog)
“One Hundred and Seventy-Seventh Annual,” National Academy of Design,(catalog)
2001
“August Confession: Ask Me Now,” Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great
Barrington, MA ( August 17 – September 5)
“Self-Made Men,” curated by Alexi Worth, DC Moore Gallery, NYC (April)
2000
“The Art of Collecting – IV,” Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI (December)
“3 Painters,” James Graham and Sons, NYC (May)
1999
“Summer Slam,” Anna Kustera Gallery, NYC (June)
“Pattern,” James Graham and Sons, NYC (June)
1998
Group Exhibition, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA (June)
1997
“Maine Coasts Artists,” Rockport, ME (June)
“Summer Salon,” Frick Gallery, Belfast, MN.(June)
1996
“25 Years of Visual Arts at Purchase,” Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY
1992
“Fever,” Exit Art, NYC (December)
“Salon,” Art in General, NYC (November)

Awards
2011
Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant
2009
Guggenheim Foundation Grant
New York Foundation for the Arts Drawing/Print Grant
2006
“Best Installation,” Best of Houston, the Houston Press
2005
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2003
AICA, Best Emerging Artist Award for 2002
2002
George Hitchcock Award, National Academy of Arts
Richard & Hinda Rosenthal Foundation Award, American Academy
1997
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
1996
New York Foundation for the Arts, Painting Grant
1992-3
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Studio Grant

Bibliography
Abbruscato, Julie. “Tom Burckhardt – Paintings,” catalog (illus.)
AGNI Magazine, no. 65, 2007, Boston University (cover illustration)
Ashbery, John. “As Umbrellas Follow Rain,” Kua Book (cover illustration)
“Best Installation, Tom Burckhardt: Full Stop,” Houston Press, October 6, 2006
Caniglia, Julie. “Tom Burckhardt,” ArtForum, October 2002, p. 156 (illus.)
Cotter, Holland. “Tom Burckhardt and Frank Gonzalez,” The New York Times,
October 6, 2000
Goad, Kimberly. “Tom Burckhardt,” Art & Antiques, February, 2001,
artist’s profile and magazine cover, pp. 52, 54, 56 & cover (illus.)
Gregg, Gail, “Streams of Consciousness,” Artnews, April 2001, p. 123
Harpers Magazine. Illustration p. 33, October 2002
Johnson, Ken. “Tom Burckhardt: FULL STOP,” The New York Times, Sept. 16, 2005,
Johnson, Ken. “Tom Burckhardt,” The New York Times, May 24, 2002, p. E37
Johnson, Ken. “Tom Burckhardt,” The New York Times, Art Guide, April 6, 1998
Katz, Vincent. “Tom Burckhardt,” Art in America, June 2001, pp. 131-132 (illus.)
Levin, Kim. “Tom Burckhardt,” The Village Voice, Voice Choice, Sept. 26, 2000,
Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation, “Artists to Artists: A Decade of The Space Program,”
catalog, May 2002 p.56 (illus.)
Princenthal, Nancy. “Tom Burckhardt at Caren Golden Fine Art,” Art in America,
November, 2005, pp. 170 – 171 (illus.)
Raynor, Vivian. “Solo Show of Abstractions,” The New York Times, May 30, 1993
Robinson, Walter. “Weekend Update,” Artnet.com. September 26, 2005.
Saltz, Jerry. “Ups and Downs,” The Village Voice, September 23, 2005.
Sherman, Mary. “Tom Burkhardt and Kathy Butterly,” ArtNews, December, 2000, p. 164
Smith, Roberta. “Artists to Artists “,The New York Times, May 24, 2002, p. E37
Smith, Roberta. “Art in Review,” The New York Times, June 20, 2008, p. E30
Worth, Alexi. “Tom Burckhardt, Paintings And Works On Paper,” February 2004,
catalog essay, pp. 2 -3