BIOGRAPHY

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1958
• Born in Baarn, The Netherlands

• Lives and works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007
• Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY

2006
• STATE Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2005
• James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA

2004
• Galerie Leyendecker, Tenerife, Spain

2003
• Galerie Leyendecker, Tenerife, Spain

2002
• Galeriea in Arco, Torino, Italy
• Douglass Udell Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canado

2001
• Bill Maynes Gallery, New York, NY
• Galerie Karl Pfefferele, Munich, Germany

1999
• Galleria Batta Frigieri, Sassuolo, Italy

1998
• Ulrich Museum, Wichita, Kansas
• Gallery 407, New York, NY

1997
Yorik's Paintings, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
• University of Lethbridge Gallery, Alberta, Canada
• Triangle Gallery, Alberta, Canada

1996
• Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY

1995
• Galeria Leyendecker, Tenerife, Spain

1994
• Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
• Douglas Udell Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
• Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
• Thomas Rehbein Gallery, Cologne, Germany

1993
• Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
• Galerie Pfefferle, Munich, Germany
• Vera Van Laer Gallery, Knokke, Belgium

1992
• Sperone Westwater, New York, NY

1991
*Peter Schuyff: Works on Paper 1981-1991, Sperone Gallery, Rome, Italy
• Bonomo Gallery, Rome, Italy
• Aschenbach Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Lino Silverstein Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
• Schmidt/Markow Gallery, New York, NY
• Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
• Galerie Lambert Tegenbosen, Heusden, Holland

1987
• Centre D'Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY
• Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY
• Lucio Amelio Gallery, Naples, Italy

1985
• Akira Ikeda Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
• Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY

1984
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY

1983
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY

1982
• White Columns, New York, NY


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007
• Balmoral Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Two-person exhibition with Neil Campbell)
• Blanket Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Two-person exhibition with Neil Campbell)
Superfudge, Balmoral Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Material Transfer, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Curated by Susan Gibson Garvey
Peter Schuyff/Charlie Roberts, (Two-person exhibition), Vous Etes Ici, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2006
*Paint, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Autour de la geometrie, Projex-Mtl Galerie, Montreal, Qc, Canada

2005
*East Village USA, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY

2000
• Or Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

1999
*Post-Hypnotic, University Galleries, Illinois State University (traveled to Cincinnati Art Center, Atlanta College of Art, Chicago Cultural Center, SECCA, and other venues, 1999 - 2001)

1997
After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting Since 1970, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, New York, NY

1996
Landscape Reclaimed: New Approaches to an Artistic Tradition, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT

1993
Drawn in the Nineties, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY

1992
Off the Wall, The Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH

1990
Drawings and Watercolors, Paul Kasmin, New York, NY

1989
• Vrey Baghoomian Gallery, New York, NY
• Fodor Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Grids, Vrej Baghoomian Gallery, New York, NY

1988
• Nicola Jacobs Gallery, London, UK
The Silent Baroque, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
Don't Bungle the Jungle, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY

1987
Locations, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
• Galleria Bonomo, Rome, Italy
• Tom Cugliani Gallery, New York, NY

1986
Art & Its Double, Fondacion Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona
Post Abstract Abstraction, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
Art of the Real, Galerie Pierre Hubert, Geneva, Switzerland
• Galerie Paul Maenz, Cologne, Germany
New York New Art, Mayor Rowan Gallery, London

1985
A Brave New World, A New Generation, Charlottenberg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark
Terrae Motus 2, Fondazione Amelio, Ercolano, Italy
• Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY
Tableaux Abstraits, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Nice, France
What it is, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY
Prospekt'86, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
New York, New Strategies I, Galerie Ursula Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria

1984
• Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
• Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples, Italy
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY
• Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
• Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
• Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
• Galerie Rudolph Zwirner, Cologne, Germany
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY
Nuove Trame dell'Arte, Castello Colonna, Genazzano, Italy
• Leila Taghina-Milani Gallery, New York, NY
Post Style, Wolf Gallery, New York, NY
• Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, NY
• Vernacular Abstraction, Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Japan

1983
• Bonnier Gallery, New York, NY
• Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
• Bonnier Gallery, New York, NY
• Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY
• Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY
• Andre Emmerich Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
• Galerie Zellermeyer, Berlin, Germany
• Milwaukee Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
• University Art Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

1982
• The Drawing Center, New York, NY

*Catalogue


SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007
• Wilson, Michael, "Peter Schuyff: Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery," Artforum, December
• Green, Elliot, "Peter Schuyff: Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery," ARTnews, November
• Grabner, Michelle, "Critic's Pick: Peter Schuyff," Artforum.com, October
• Smith, Roberta, "Art in Review: Peter Schuyff," The New York Times, September 28
• Saltz, Jerry, "Critic's Picks: Peter Schuyff," New York Magazine Online (nymag.com), September
• Baker, R.C., "Art - Best in Show: Peter Schuyff," The Village Voice, September 18
• Barnard, Elissa, "Everyday Materials Gain Added Value," Halifax Chronicle Herald, April 26
• "Commentary on a Visit to Vancouver Art Gallery," http://limitsofmeaning.blogspot.com, February 24

2005
• BAM Spring Season Cover Artist, Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Academy of Music
• Honour, Hugh and John Fleming, A World History of Art, London: Laurence King Publishing
• Kimmelman, Michael, The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa, New York: The Penguin Press

2004
• "SV.EastVillage: It's History: East Village Art," www.studiovisit.net, New York, NY:KMAP
• Taylor, Brandon, Contemporary Art: Art Since 1970, New York: Prentice Hall

2003
• Pearlman, Alison, Unpackaging Art of the 1980s, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• Farr, Moira and Ian Pearson, Eds., Word Carving: The Craft of Literary Journalism, Banff, Alberta: Banff Centre Press [Cover Image]
Hertz, Richard, Jack Goldstein and the CalArts Mafia, Ojai, CA: Minneola Press

2002
• Amy, Michael, "Peter Schuyff at Bill Maines," Art in America, July
• Smith, Roberta, "Art in Review: Peter Schuyff [Bill Maynes]," February 15

2001
• Welchman, John, Art After Appropriation: Essays on Art in the 1990s, Oxford: Routledge

2000
• Parmesani, Loredana. Art of the Twentieth Century: Movements, Theories, Schools, and Trends, 1900-2000, Milan: Skira

1999
• Yood, James, "Post-Hypnotic, University Galleries of Illinois State University," Artforum, April

1998
• Gould, Claudia and Valerie Smith, 5000 Artists Return to Artists Space: 25 Years, New York: Artists Space
• Haden-Guest, Anthony, True Colors: The Real Life of the Art World, Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press

1997
• Johnson, Ken, "Art in Review: Peter Schuyff [Paul Kasmin]," The New York Times, December 26

1996
• Kalina, Richard, "Peter Schuyff at Tony Shafrazi," Art in America, September

1994
• Chalumeau, Jean Luc, Histoire critique de l'art contemporain, Paris: Klinksieck

1993
• Schjeldahl, Peter, The Hydrogen Jukebox: Selected Writings of Peter Schjeldahl, 1978-1990, Berkeley: University of California Press

1991
• Schuyff, Peter, Sketchbook, artists' book, limited edition of 200 numbered & signed copies, Amsterdam: Galerie A & Aschenbach

1987
• Pincus-Witten, Robert, "Entries: Peter Schuyff, Anamorphic Distortion and Stretch," In: Postminimalism into Maximalism: American Art 1966-1989 (Studies in the Fine Arts Criticism), Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press
• Cameron, Dan, "Parody as Paradox," In: Peter Schuyff: October 23 - November 15 1987 [Exhibition Catalogue], New York: Pat Hearn Gallery