PETER DRAKE
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Craighead Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
2017 Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL
2012 Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL
2009 Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007 District & Co., Santo Domingo, DR
2005 Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001 Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
1996 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Patricia Shea Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1992 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Shea & Bornstein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Kunst-Station Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
1989 Kunst-Station Sankt Peter, Koln, Germany
1987 Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Among Friends 4, Metaphor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Gallery
Artists,
Craighead Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
2023
A
Changing Landscape, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY
In the Studio: New York Academy of Art Faculty,
Wilkinson Hall, New York, NY
Group Show, Healy
Contemporaneo, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
2022
Gallery Artists, Craighead Green Gallery,
Dallas, TX
Summer X, New York Academy of Art, New
York, NY
Pet Peeves,
5-50 Gallery, New York, NY
Tooth & Nail,
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Among Friends, Equity Gallery, New
York, NY
2021
I’m Not Done Playing With That, Equity
Gallery, New York, NY
Summer
Paper, Dieu Donne, Hesse Flatow
East, Amagansett, NY
2021
Summer Exhibition, Wilkinson Gallery, New York, NY
Esprit
de Corps, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
6 x 9,
Equity Gallery, New York, NY
2020
2020 Vision,
Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY
Still, Sugarlift,
High Line Nine, New York, NY
Looks
Good On Paper, Garvey Simon, Art on Paper, New York, NY
2019
Movie
Night, Ille Arts, Amagansett, NY
Inside
Interiors, R.E. Steele, East Hampton, NY curated by Romanov Grave
Backbone,
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Drawn
Together, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
Among Friends, The Clemente, New York,
NY
Lowbrow Dirty Funksters, New York
Academy of Art, New York, NY
Representing I, Artisan Lofts, New York,
NY
2018
In Your Honor, Linda
Warren Projects, Chicago, IL
New York State of MInd - Art America Dalian, X
Gallery, Dalian, China
Xinjiang Urumqi Art Museum,
Urumqi, China
Objects of Desire I & II,
Bernarducci Gallery, New York, NY
China National Academy of
Painting, Beijing, China
New Precisionism Part 2, Bernarducci Gallery, New York, NY
Beyond Figuration - Art America Beijing, Chengi
Xi Center, Beijing,China
2017
Through the Eyes of an Artist, Panepinto
Galleries, Jersey City, NJ
About Face, Southampton Arts Center,
Southampton, NY
Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New
York, NY curated by Matthew Flowers, Andrew Russeth &
Joyce Varvatos
Regard: Reciprocal Portraits, Weems
Gallery, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Right Left Brain, New York Academy of
Art, New York, NY
Decensortized: A Safe Space, Westbeth
Gallery, New York, NY curated by David C. Terry
2016
My Blood Runs Yellow: A
Tribute to Giallos, Project
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA curated by Drew Fitzpatrick & Alix Sloan
Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New
York, NY curated by Matthew Flowers, Ken Johnson and Helen Toomer
From the Academy, The Vendue, Charleston, SC
In Living Pink: The Art of
Survival, Young
Cancer Survivor Coalition, New York, NY
Mementos, 70 Columbus &
Panepinto Galleries, curated by Michelle Doll & Lisa Lebofsky
2015
Between Us, The Lodge Gallery, New
York, NY, curated by Benjamin Martins & Melanie Vote
My
Favorite Things, W Hotel Hoboken & Panepinto
Galleries, curated by Michelle Doll
Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, New York,
NY
Ephemeral, The Spirits Among Us, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY curated by
Carson Fox
Tell Them Stories II, Mark Miller Gallery, New
York, NY curated by Tun Myaing & Marshall Jones
Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New
York, NY curated by Lesley Dill, Matthew Flowers and
Martha
Schwendener
2014
Disturbing Innocence, Flag Foundation, New York, NY curated by Eric Fischl
Tell Them Stories, Art Foundry, New York, NY
Expo Chicago 2014, Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL
Creative Life, Aberson Exhibits, Tulsa, OK
Group Exhibition, John P. Weatherhead Gallery, University of Saint Francis, Ft. Wayne, IN
A Human Extension, The Lodge Gallery, New York, NY
2013
Summer Group Show, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY
A Family Affair: Selections from the Progressive Art Collection, FAC, Colorado Springs, CO
Undertow 3, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY curated by Alix Sloan
Nocturnes, NAC Gallery, New York, NY curated by Michael Gormley
2012
New York Academy of Art Shanghai Show, World Financial Center, Shanghai, China
In Our Back Yards, Filmnacht, Spinnerei, Leipzig, Germany
Paper!, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Awakened, AFA Gallery, New York, NY curated by Alix Sloan
Toylanders, Noyes Museum of Art, Stockton College, NJ curated by Margaret McCann
B 19, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY curated by Laurence Hegarty & Matt Freedman
Toy Stories, WAC Gallery, Westport, CT
2011
Salvaged, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY curated by Dina Brodsky & Tun Myaing
B-Side, York College Art Gallery, Jamaica, NY curated by Linnea Paskow & Melanie Vote
Space Invaders, Rose Contemporary, Portland, Maine
Cinematic Bodies, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL curated by Jamie Adams
Monkey Spoon, Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY curated by Dominick Lombardi
fәˈsäd, Kleio Projects, New York, NY curated by Michael Meadors
Negro y Blanco, District & Co., Santo Domingo, DR
2010
Bandits, Pirates & Outlaws, Lost Coast Culture Machine, Fort Bragg, CA
Tethered to My World, TAC, Chicago, IL curated by Phyllis Bramson
Water Bodies, Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths
2009
Right to Print: Segura Publishing, NAU Art Museum, Flagstaff, AZ
Gone to the Dogs, Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY
Memoirs from Suburbia, Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel, IN
My Long Island, Islip Museum of Art, Islip, NY
Parsons Pink Slips, George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
+ 2, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY
SPCTCLR VWS, One Brooklyn Bridge Park, NY, Curated by Mary Mihelic
Partisan, Artropolis, Art Chicago, Chicago, IL, Curated by Mary Jane Jacob, SAIC
2008
Chroma, Adelphi University Gallery, Garden City, NY
Dangerous Women, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
HEADSetera, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY
Indifference and Apocrypha, FUEL Collection, Philadelphia, PA
2007
Other, Peter Drake & Riyas Komu, Aicon Gallery, London, England
Normal, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006
Contemporary Imaginings: The Tullman Collection, Mobile Museum, Mobile, AL
Conversations, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL curated by Sharon Louden
I Love the Burbs, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
2005
Visitors From the East, Billy Shire Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Fur, Feathers & Friends, ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
The Other Mainstream, The Weithorn Collection, ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2004
Innocence & Insight, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY
Bullfight, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale AZ
2003
From the Collection, Greenville County Museum, Greenville, SC
the burbs, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2019
Teitler, Nicole,
“Artists Show Work Inspired By Film”, The Independent, October 1
Belsito, Rochelle, “Cinematic
Experiences” American Art Collector, October, Issue 168
“Inside the New
York Academy of Art’s Drawing Party”, Town and Country, February 14
2018
Gagosian Quarterly, “Figurative Diaspora”, February 26
Gormley, Michael, “Surreal
Suburbia” Artists Magazine, June, p. 82-85
ArtGrind, “Peter Drake
- The Man Who Wears Many Hats”, Art Grind Podcast EP. 04, March 1
2017
Martinez,
Nicole, “15 Questions with Figurative Artist Peter Drake”,
Artrepeneur, December 20
Miller,
Chris, “Is our Present Pessimism Permanent?”, New City Art, December
1
Maidman,
Daniel, “Memory Visible”, Huffington Post, November 13
Cascone,
Sarah, “One Model, 10 Nudes”, Artnet, Online October 11
Pini,
Gary, “11 Must See-Art Shows”, Paper Magazine, Online, May 10
Gregory,
Mary, “Commuting Art”, Long Island Pulse, Online, March 27
Nunes,
Andrew, “Generations of Artist-Provocateurs Join Forces in Piss and
Vinegar, Vice, Creators
Online, February 6
2016
Moore,
Less Lee, "Sinister Seven”, Rue Morgue, Online, July 22
Graver,
David, “Art Inspired by Classic Italian Horror Films”, Cool Hunting,
Online, July 11
Eddy,
Cheryl, “Confront Your Darkest Fears”, io9, Online, July 6
Maidman, Daniel, “Fertile Battelfield”,
Huffington Post Arts & Culture, January 23
2015
Klos, Matt, “The Power of Authorship”, BmoreArt online,
November 18
Power, Kim, “Tell Them Stories”, The
Brooklyn Rail, November 5
(t)here Magazine, 1 Day of Art, New York City,
October
Painters
on Paintings, Peter Drake on Maso di Banco, Online article, June 18
Launching Your Art Career:Practical Advice for Artists, Alix Sloan
Crosby, Gregory, “Written in Stone”, Metropolitan Magazine, Issue #2 p.81-84
Castillo,
Alfonso, “Adding Culture to Commutes”, Newsday, April 19
Plagens, Peter, “An
Enlightenment Through Darkness and the Grotesque”, Wall Street Journal, February
27
Moscovitch,
Keren, “Beautiful Beast”, ARTPULSE, NO. 22, Vol
1, 2015
Corcoran,
Heather, “Beautiful, Stranger”, TimeOut, Issue 990
Maidman,
Daniel, “Metaphysical Unease”, Huffington Post Arts & Culture,
February 24
Rothfeld,
Becca, “Searching for Ourselves Amid the Monstrous”, Hyperallergic,
February 18
2014
Johnson, Ken, “Disturbing
Innocence”, The
New York Times, December 25
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Innocence, Catalog, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
The
Figure: Painting, Drawing and Sculpture - Contemporary Perspectives, Skira
Rizzoli
Knudsen,
Stephen, “A Conversation with Peter Drake”, ARTPULSE, NO. 20, Vol 5,
2014
Celebration,
Poets & Artists, June, Issue #56, p. 58-59
Small,
Rachel, “Bigger is Better”, Interview Magazine
LECTURES / PANEL DISSCUSSIONS / INTERVIEWS / JURIST
Artist
Talk, Ringling College of Art + Design
Subtractive
Drawing Lecture, Lyme Academy of Art, Lyme, CT
Artist
Talk, MICA, Baltimore, MD
Juror Velázquez Painting & Sculpture
Competition
The Unvarnished Podcast: Episode 10 Peter Drake
Panelist/Curator, We are Family, New York Academy of Art, New
York, NY
Juror
AXA Art Prize
Public
Art on Public Transit, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Juror
AXA Art Prize
In
Conversation with Artist Rona Pondick and Robert Feintuch, New York Academy of
Art
In
Conversation with Artist Eric Fischl, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Studio
Secrets, Peter Drake and Alexi Worth, Dumbo Open Studios
How to
Break Into the Biz, Southampton Arts Center
Juror
AXA Art Prize
In Conversation with Donald Kuspit, Art Critic, New York Academy of Art
May
China 2018 International Art, Xinjiang Urumqi Art
Museum, Urumqi
May
China 2018 International Art, China National
Academy of Painting, Beijing
Juror
XL Catlin Art Prize
Figurative
Diaspora, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Panelist/Juror
Port Jefferson Station Public Art, Metropolitan Transit Authority
Art Grind Podcast: Ep 04 Peter Drake, The Man Who Wears Many Hats
Open Books: A New Dialogue, Charles Chu Asian
Art Reading Room, Charles E. Shain Library, Connecticut
College, New London, CT
Base,
Galata Rum Okulu, Istanbul, Turkey
Art
and New Urban Culture, China - America Initiative, NYSID, New York, NY
Piss & Vinegar, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Degraded: Decay as Metaphor Throughout Art History, Dahesh Museum of
Art, New York, NY
Now and Then: Drawings Panel New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Carrara Stone Carving
Artist Panel, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
In
Conversation with Sarah Thornton, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Arts
Fest 2015, Baton Rouge CC Liberal Arts, Baton Rouge,
LA
Diving
into the Beast, New York Academy of Art, New York,
NY
Art
of The Figure, NYPL, New York, NY
CAFA,
Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
Today’s
Portraits, Salmagundi Club, New York,
NY
Tell
Them Stories, Art Foundry, New York, NY
Living
and Sustaining a Creative Life, Boston Public Library, Boston,
MA
Romanov
Grave Studio Visit, New York,
NY
Mosaika
Art & Design, Montreal, CA
Roundtable,
Living and Sustaining a Creative Life, BookSlut
AWARDS / COMMISSIONS / GRANTS / RECOGNITION
Weil Art Exchange Advisory Committee, Mallorca, Spain, 2022
Print
Club of Albany, Featured Artist Print, 2019
Appointed Member of the Board, Artists Equity Fall 2018
May
China 2018 Artist Residency & Cultural Exchange, 2018
Two Trees Cultural Space
Subsidy Program: DUMBO Studio, 2019-2022
Two Trees Cultural Space
Subsidy Program: DUMBO Studio, 2016-2019
Appointed
Member of the Board, Artist’s Fellowship, Inc., Spring 2015
MTA LIRR Massapequa Station, New York , Permanent Public Art, 2014-15
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship - Painting, 2006
Confluence, Arts India, Artist Residency, New York, NY, 2006
Haystack Program, PSU, 1997
Artist In Residence, Kunst-Station Sankt Peter, Koln, Germany, 1989-90
National Endowment For The Arts, 1987
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Achenbach Collection
Arthur Anderson
Carnegie Art Museum
Centro Cultural Arte Comtemporaneo
Coopers & Lybrand Collection
Dennos Museum Center
Eaton Corporation
Fredrick R. Weisman Collection
Greenville County Museum
Isla Center for the Arts
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
Kirkland & Ellis
Lannan Foundation
LA County Museum
Land O’Frost
McCrory Collection
Microsoft Corporation
Museum of Contemporary Art LA
New School Collection
Oakland County Museum
Phoenix Museum of Art
Post-Newsweek Cable
Progressive Collection
Prudential Collection
Readers Digest Collection
RxArt Collection
Stafford Trading Inc
Twin Farms, Vt
University Art Museum, Arizona State University
University of Northern Iowa
Weatherspoon Art Gallery
Whitney Museum of American Art
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