TOM WEAVER
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ARTIST'S RESUME

Solo Exhibitions:
2014    Squibs and Elixirs, Openings, St. Paul the Apostle, New York, NY
2008    Falling and Floating, Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT (catalogue)
2002    Punch List, Marsh Art Gallery, U. of Richmond Museums, Richmond, Virginia
1995    Local Fires, Condeso/Lawler Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue)
1994    T.A.I. Gallery, New York, NY
1991    Maurice Pine Gallery, Fair Lawn, NJ
1988    Condeso/Lawler Gallery, New York, NY
1987    22 Wooster Gallery, New York, NY 

Selected Group Exhibitions:
 
2015     Skulls, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY, curator: Bill Carroll
2013     Silhouettes, Blackburn 20/20, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
2010    Density  Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA
2009    Collage Logic  Storefront Artist Project, Pittsfield, MA
            cutters, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, Hunterdon Art Museum curator: Mary Birmingham
2008    Collage Logic Anne Street Gallery, Newburgh, NY
           to: Night: The Times Square Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY
            Crave, Traveling Show: Delta Axis Marshall Arts, Memphis TN, UT Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, TN (catalogue)
2007    Collage in the Expanded Field, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL (catalogue)
2005    Monochrome Image, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY
            The Faculty Exhibition, Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2004    Glasgow School of Art/Hunter College Art Department, Works on Paper
            by Painting Faculty, Leubsdorf Gallery, New York, NY
2003    Wish You Were Here Too!, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
2002    25th Anniversary Benefit Selections Exhibition, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
            Faculty Small Works, Leubsdorf Gallery, New York, NY
1997    Abstraction Index, Condeso/Lawler Gallery, New York, NY
1996    Photographism, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY and Schafler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            Faculty Artists, Hunter College Art Gallery, New York, NY
1995    between this and that, NY Soho Biennial ‘95, New York, NY
1994    Little Things, Art in General, New York, NY
1993    Landscapes, Condeso/Lawler Gallery, New York, NY
            Faculty Artists, Hunter College Art Gallery, New York, NY
1991    Physicality,  The Gallery, 450 West 41 Street, New York, NY
            Aqua Puro:  Images of Water in Contemporary Art,  HBO Gallery, NY,
1990    (the) Landscape in Question, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY
1989    Landscape Constructions,  Richard Green Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
            The Dark Sublime:  Scott Alan Gallery, New York, NY
            Transparency and Opacity,  Brecht Forum, New York, NY
            Visionary Landscapes,  Art in General, New York, NY
1988    About Landscape,  Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME
            Soho Center for Visual Artists, New York, NY
           Expanding Views, Vanishing Points,  Ammo Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1986    Selections 34,  The Drawing Center, New York, NY
        New Faculty II, Hunter College Gallery, New York, NY
1985    Ammo Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            Corners,  Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            Nite Show, Public Image Gallery, New York, NY
1984    Four Walls Gallery, Hoboken, NJ
            Selections II, M.F.A. Alumni Show, Hunter College, New York, NY
1983    Brooklyn Anchorage Show,  Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, NY
1981    The Working Process,  Department of Cultural Affairs, New York, NY
1980    Sculpture at Bellevue, New York, NY
            Onwardsisland, Ward’s Island, New York, NY
1979    Sculpture Library, Ward’s Island, New York, NY
1975    Sculpture at Greenwich, Greenwich, London, England
            New Contemporaries, Camden Arts Centre, London, England


Collaborative Projects: 

with Lucinda Hall:
1999    A Fitful Balance, Dance-Light-Sculpture, 23rd Internationales Festival, Zeitgenîssischer Musik, Salzburg, Austria with Claudia Roberts:
1998    Room for Millions, Site 2,  Installation at Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY        
1997    Projects ‘97,  Room for Millions,  Installation at Islip Art Museum, Islip,  NY

Publications:

2008   Preface for “to: Night” catalogue, Hunter College Art Galleries, New York, NY
1999  "Second Nature", catalogue essay for Drip, Blow, Burn exhibition, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
1996    "Handmade Readymades", catalogue essay for Handmade Readymades exhibition, Leubsdorf Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY
Review:  Brian Tolle’s Overmounted Interior at Basilico Fine Arts, New  York, in Sculpture, September

Curatorial Work:

1998    Consultant:  Hudson River Museum: planning for Drip, Blow, Burn
1996    Handmade Readymades,  Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY    Artists:  Artschwager, Cape, Fischli & Weiss, Gober, Green, Havemeyer, Koons, Semmes, Steinbach, Tolle, Watts, Whiteread

Conferences:

2009    College Art Association Conference, 2009, Los Angeles, California Paper: “’Ornaphobia’ and Subsequent Uses of Ornament in Painting” Panel: Ornament Now: Reassessing Its Theories and Functions
2008    MOMA Think Tank: "Post-Studio Lessons: Teaching Art in the 21st Century", The Museum of Modern Art, New York, May 15   
2007    Roundtable Discussion: "Situation of Graduate Education: The Effects of the Art Market's Encroachment into the Studios of Students", Cue ArtFoundation, New York, NY, November 2
2007    Roundtable Discussion: "Collage in the Expanded Field", The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida
 
Art Related Work Experience:

2006 - 2012     Chair, Hunter College Department of Art, New York, NY
2010  Full Professor of Art, Hunter College, New York, NY
1997 Associate Professor of Art, Hunter College, New York, NY
1990 - 1996  Assistant Professor of Art, Hunter College, New York, NY
1984 - 1990  Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Hunter College, New York, NY
1988 - 1990  Instructor of Painting, Parson’s School of Design, New York, NY
1979 - 1983   Adjunct Lecturer in Art, Hunter College, New York, NY
1975 Visiting Lecturer, Department of Art, Berkshire College of Education,  Reading, England

Bibliography:

2010    Woodard Josef, “Art of the Kneading Kind”, Santa Barbara News, Jan. 29-Feb 4 Scott, Hannah, “Dare to see ‘Density’”, The Channels, Feb. 3
2008    Benjamin Genocchio, “Piecing Things Together”, New York Times, Sunday,  October 19 Abby Luby, "Collage Logic at The Ann Street Gallery", Roll Magazine, vol.16, October 10
Mat Frey, “Collage Logic at Ann Street Gallery’, Times, Dates & Places, October 2
2007    Fredric Koeppel, "Crave Reflects Obsessive Yearnings", June 26
             Lennie Bennett, "Assembly Required", Floridian, June 29
            Megan Voeller, "Art on a Blender", Tampa Creative Loafing, June 26
1998    Denise Carvalho, “Claudia Roberts & Thomas Weaver”, Review, February 15
1997    Helen A. Harrison, “Projects ‘97”, The New York Times, August 31
1996    Roberta Smith, “Handmade Readymades”, The New York Times, March 1
1996    Howard Halle, “Ready or Not”,  Time Out, February 14-21
1983    Melissa Sutphen, “Art in an Icon,”  Interior Design, October
Grace Glueck, “Art: Brooklyn Bridge Unveils Its Own Gallery,” The New York  Times, May 2 Kim Levin, “Fireworks Under the Bridge,”  Village Voice, August 2, 1979  Lawrence Alloway, “Art” column, The Nation, July 7

Grants and Commissions:

2010     Research Award, “Dots” Research Foundation of C.U.N.Y.
2007    Research Award, “Enlarging Stencil-Based Work” Research Foundation of C.U.N.Y.
2006    Research Award, ”Beyond Drawing Banks”, Research Foundation of C.U.N.Y.
1999    Research Award, Research Foundation of C.U.N.Y.
1997    Finalist:  Metropolitan Transit Authority poster contest.
1997    Installation funding, Projects ‘97, Islip Art Museum.
1997    Research Award, Research Foundation of C.U.N.Y.
1995    Research Award, Research Foundation of C.U.N.Y.
1990    E.D. Foundation Grant
1983    Emergency Materials Fund, Committee for Visual Arts
            Creative Time, Brooklyn Anchorage Show
                                                                                           


Selected Collections:

      Bill Agee
      Metropolitan Life
      Prudential Life
      Arthur Anderson
      Howard Bern
      Kay Handiman
      Michael Fuchs, HBO
      Mark and Carol Willis

Education:

1982                M.F.A. Hunter College, New York, NY
1973 - 75         Graduate Studies, St. Martin’s School of Art, London, England
1967 - 72         B.A. in Art and Art History, University of California at Santa Cruz


 
External Links

Exhibitions:

Squibs and Elixirs
 
Falling and Floating press release

to:Night press release

to:Night exhibition review

cutters exhibition review

Density exhibition description

Essays:

Handmade Readymades catalogue essay

Drip Blow Burn catalogue essay



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Squibs and Elixirs, installation shot with artist and viewers
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Squibs and Elixirs, exhibition press release
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Density, installation view
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Handmade Readymades, catalogue essay
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Drip, Blow, Burn, catalogue essay
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