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Joe Fyfe

American (b. 1952)

Joe Fyfe
Psar Thmei, 2011
Gauze and cotton
80 x 68 inches


Biography


EDUCATION

1976 BFA, University of the Arts, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011 'Wood / Cloth / Color', GRAHAM, New York, New York
2010 'Devotion', Galerie Zucher, New York
'Sunderbans', ACME Gallery, Los Angeles, California
David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2009 GRAHAM, New York, New York
2007 GRAHAM, New York, New York
Ryllega Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam
Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, New York
2005 GRAHAM, New York, New York
Galerie Pitch, Paris, France
2004 Mai's Gallery, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2002 Jay Grimm Gallery, New York, New York
1998 Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York, New York
1997 Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
1997 Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York, New York
1983 Barbara Toll Fine Arts, New York, New York

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011 ‘Flag Day’, Islip Art Museum, Islip, New York
’70 Years of Abstract Painting – Excerpts’, Jason McCoy Gallery, New York
2010 "Between Picture and Viewer: The Image in Contemporary Painting",
The School of Visual Arts, New York, New York
"Consider the Oyster", GRAHAM, New York
"Le Tableau, Cheim & Read, New York, New York
"Take Five," Plus+Gallery, Denver, Colorado
"Devotion", Zurcher Studio, New York, New York
2009 "Chunky Monkey", RedFlagg, New York, New York
"Blue", GRAHAM, New York, New York
"Abstractionists Unite! Who Give You Just Enough To Last A Life Time", curated
by Nancy Chaikin, Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, California
Potluck Series, "Assemblage Abstract", Dinter Fine Art, New York, New York
2008 "Present Tense" Spanierman Gallery, New York, New York
2006: "Intersections", Meyers School of Art, University of Akron, Ohio
"Paint/Not Paint", Paul Sharpe Contemporary Art, New York, New York
"Project Room", Paul Sharpe Contemporary Art, New York, New York
"Carton Rouge", Atelier Tampon-Ramier, Paris, France
2005 "Traces Everywhere", Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, New York
"Field Questions", Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia
"Glimpse", Mixed Greens, New York, New York
"Helter Skelter", Capsule Gallery
2004 "Summer", Bruno Marina Gallery, Brooklyn New York, New York
"A Conversation", Marvelli Gallery, New York, New York
"Under the Influence", Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York, New York
2003 "Grisaille", Graham Gallery, New York, New York
"Simple Marks", Cheim & Read, New York, New York
"The Invisible Thread; Buddhist Spirit in Contemporary Art", Snug Harbor Cultural
Center, Staten Island, New York, New York
"Contra/Post", GRAHAM, New York, New York
2002 "ZenRoxy", Von Lintel Gallery, New York, New York
"Landscape", Lindsey Brown Gallery, New York, New York
"Group", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2001 "Project Wall", Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York
"Group", Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco, Calilfornia
"Abstraction II", New York Studio School, New York, New York
2000 "Project Wall", Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York
"Fundamental Occurrences", Malca Fine Arts, New York, New York
1999 "Joe Fyfe, James Hyde, Merlin James: Drawings", Thomas Korzelius Gallery,
New York, New York
"Double Vision", Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Georgia
"Painting III", Project Space, Brooklyn, New York
1996 "Madeleines" Apex Art, New York, New York
"Fin de Siecle" Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York, New York
"Art Exchange Show" 60 Broad Street, New York, New York
"Living Room" 558 Broadway, New York, New York
1995 "Visiting Faculty Biennial" University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1993 "Men, myths and masculinities" LedisFlam Gallery, New York, New York
1992 "360" Pino Molica Gallery, New York, New York traveled to Rome, Italy
1985 "Drawings" Knight Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1984 "Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana
1983 "Art on Paper: 1983" Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina,
Greensboro
1982 "Spring Exhibition" Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina,
Greensborough

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

CCA Andratx Residency, 2011
Guggenheim Fellowship, 2008
Sitterwerk Zentrum für Kunst und Kulturwirtschaf Residency, 2007
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Award, 2008, 2002
Fulbright Award, 2007-6
Fundacion Paraiso Mojacar, Spain, 2006
Pollock-Krasner Award, 2005
Yaddo Fellowship, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2008
Handhollow Foundation Award (PFAW Fellowship), 1999
McDowell Fellowship, 1998
Bessie Award, 1986

Selected Press


Joe Fyfe at James Graham & Sons, by Lilly Wei
June 2011
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Le Tableau: French Abstraction and Its Affinities, A conversation between Joe Fyfe and Gwenael Kerlidou for artpress
April 2011
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Joe Fyfe by Josh Blackwell, BOMB Magazine
March 2011
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Joe Fyfe at James Graham & Sons, ArtNEWS
May 2009
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Joe Fyfe: Recent Work at James Graham & Sons, by Stephanie Bluhmann of artcritical.com
February 2009
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Joe Fyfe: Paintings 2004-2007, The New York Times, Weekend Arts
March 9, 2007
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'Minimalism with Feeling' by David Cohen, The New York Sun
February 22, 2007
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Joe Fyfe and James Graham & Sons, Art in America
October 2005
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