Aaron Gilbert

AARON GILBERT

b. 1979, Pennsylvania

Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

 

 

EDUCATION

 

2008    MFA, Painting, Yale School of Art

2005    BFA, Painting, Rhode Island School of Design

2000    Associates of Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Penn State University

 

 

SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

 

2021    Chris Sharp Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming)

            1981–2001, Martin Wong / Aaron Gilbert, P·P·O·W, New York,

2019    Psychic Novellas, Lyles & King, NY, NY

Solo Booth with Lulu Gallery, NADA, Miami

2016    Brooklyn Biennial, BRIC, Brooklyn, NY

2014    Aaron Gilbert: Possessed, Mottahedan Projects, Dubai, UAE

 

 

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2020    I WANT TO FEEL ALIVE AGAIN, Lyles & King, New York, NY

2019    Felix Art Fair, Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Our Lady of the Flowers, Nicodim Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

Brooklyn Biennial, BRIC, Brooklyn, NY

2016    Demimonde: Amberwood House, London, UK

2014    Some Dark Miracle: Aaron Gilbert/Jason Mones, Artisanal House, NY, NY

Aaron Gilbert/Jose Pedro Godoy/Patrick McElnea: Cutlog Art Fair, Yael Rosenblut Gallery, NY, NY

For Marian, Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

ExpoChicago, Aaron Gilbert/Augustina Woodgate, Spinello Projects, Chicago, IL

Bent In, Primetime Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2013    American Identities, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

Lessico Famigliare, FUTURE Center for Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic

2012    Moments, AMO Studios, Brooklyn, NY 2011

Don’t Wake Me Up, North Henry Annex, Brooklyn, NY

Re-Telling, curated by Melissa Levin, NUTUREart, Brooklyn, NY

Exhibition of Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors Awards, American Academy of Letters, New York, NY

2010    Invitational Exhibition, American Academy of Letters, New York, NY

Ves.sel, curated by Kenya (Robinson). J.W. Brennen Gallery, Jersey City, NJ

The Open, Deitch Studios, Long Island City, NY

Three Rooms, Ramis Barquet Gallery, NY, NY

2009    Gold Rush Awards, Rush Arts, NY, NY

Conceptual Figures, Deitch Projects, NY, NY

The New Akademiks, Galerie Schuster, Berlin, Germany

2008    Loop Video Art Fair, Barcelona, Spain

 

 

SELECT PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

 

Brooklyn Museum of Art

Studio Museum in Harlem

Whiney Museum of American Art

 

 

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

2019    Schwendener, Martha, Worth, Alexi, and Cohen, David, ArtCritical Review Panel #96

Grunthaner, Jeffrey, “NADA’s Solution to the Growing Cost of Art Fairs,” Hyperallergic

2018    “Do you Believe in Evil?”Conversatoin with Julia Phillips and Aaron Gilbert,” Mousse Magazine

2016    Mitter, Siddhartha, “BRIC Biennial,” Village Voice

2014    Cotter, Holland, “For Marian,” New York Times

2012    “The Advanced Ebonics Issue,” YoYo Mag #4

2011    Vartanian, Hrag, “A Hot and Colorful Day on the NorthSide,” Hyperallergic

2009    “Spring: Studio,” The Studio Museum of Harlem

 

 

AWARDS

 

2015    Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant

2013    Fountainhead Residency, Miami, FL

2012    Yaddo Artist Residency

2010    Rosenthal Family Foundation Award in Painting

American Academy of Arts and Letters: Art Purchase Program

2008    LMCC Workspace Residency

American Academy in Rome Affiliate Fellowship