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B. 1987 Long Island, NY
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Andrew Brischler (b. 1987, Long Island, NY; lives and works in Brooklyn, NY) makes paintings and drawings that examine his own queer identity through the history of American popular culture. He holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY and a BFA from the State University of New York, New Paltz, New Paltz, NY.  He was the recipient of the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Painting Fellowship in 2015 and the Rema Hort Mann Foundation Visual Arts Grant in 2013. He has had solo exhibitions with GAVLAK Palm Beach (2019; 2013; 2012) and GAVLAK Los Angeles (2021; 2017; 2015); at The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY; at The Arts Club, London; and at 39 Great Jones, New York, NY. His work has been included in group exhibitions at The Bunker Artspace: The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, West Palm Beach, FL; the FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX; Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY; Feuer/Mesler, New York, NY; and Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich. Andrew Brischler is represented by GAVLAK in Los Angeles, CA, and Palm Beach, FL.

 

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EDUCATION


2012  MFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
2009  BFA Painting and Drawing, Magna Cum Laude; SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY

SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2023     Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL (Forthcoming)

2021     Monster, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA

2019    Paradise, Andrew Brischler & Lee Relvas, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton,
            NY
            The Thing Itself, Andrew Brischler, Jack Pierson, and Rob Wynne, Gavlak, Palm
            Beach, FL

2018     The Armory Show, Gavlak, Pier 92, New York, NY
             Hungry Heart, organized by Sotheby's, Madoo Gardens, Sagaponack, NY

2017     Lonely Planet, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA & Palm Beach, FL

2015     Storms, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA

2014     Patient Zero, The Arts Club, London, UK

2013     I Made It Through the Wilderness, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
            NADA New York, Gavlak, Basketball City, New York, NY

2012     Goodbye to All That, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
             Closing Time, 39 Great Jones, New York, NY


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023    Think Pinker, Curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA

2021    ANXIETY 2, HVW8 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2019    The Bunker Artspace: The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, West Palm Beach,
            FL
            Inaugural Exhibition, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA
            
This Paradise, Jonathan Hopson Gallery, Houston, TX
            
Boyz Keep Swinging, curated by Maynard Monrow, The American Hotel, Sag Harbor, NY
            
Drawn Together Again, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY

2018    Tell Him What We Said About Paint it Black, Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery, Keene
            College, Keene, NH
            
Heavenly Bodies, curated by Heather Moore, Fuigo Studio, New York, NY
            
Secret Gay Box, curated by John Wolf, Spring Break Art Show, New York, NY

2017    The Bunker Artspace: The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, West Palm Beach,
            FL
            When We Were Young: Rethinking Abstraction, University Art Museum, SUNY
            Albany, Albany, NY

            Flaming June VII, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA
          
 Sharper Image, Present Company, Brooklyn, NY
           
Not I, We, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA
           
A Pointed Remark, Feuer/Mesler, New York, NY

2016     NADA Miami Beach, Feuer/Mesler, Deauville Beach Resort, Miami Beach, FL

2015     10 Year Anniversary Show, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA and Palm Beach, FL
             
Re(a)d, curated by Ryan Steadman, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York
             
The Valentine's Day Cardiovascular, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
             
Puente, KINMAN, London, UK

2014    The Go Between: Selections from the Ernesto Esposito Collection, Museo di
            Capodimonte, Naples, IT
           100 Painters of Tomorrow: New York Exhibition, One Art Space, New York, NY
           Inaugural Group Show, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA
           Painting: A Love Story, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX
           (catalogue)

2013    This is the Story of America, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
           Acid Summer, curated by Matthew Craven, DCKT Contemporary, New York, NY
           All Fucking Summer, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
           The Armory Show, Focus: USA, Gavlak, New York, NY (catalogue)
           
My Echo, My Shadow, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
           
39 Great Jones, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich
          
 239 Days, School of Visual Arts MFA Alumni Show, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New
           York, NY  (catalogue)

2012     News From Chicago and New York City, Fiebach Minninger, Cologne, Germany
             
Time, After Time, Ronchini Gallery, London, UK (catalogue)
             What's the Point, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY
             It's a Small, Small World, Curated by Marilyn Minter and Organized by
             Hennessy Youngman, Family Business, New York, NY
             
The Virgins Show, curated by Marilyn Minter, Family Business, New York, NY
             
Just the Tip, SVA MFA Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Visual Arts Gallery, New
             York, NY

2011     Sentimental Education, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
             College Art Association New York MFA Exhibition, Hunter College Gallery, New
             York, NY

2010     Emerge to be Seen, Westside Gallery, New York, NY
             
Marks That Matter, Muroff Kotler Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Ulster, Stone
            Ridge, NY

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2018    House of Holland x Andrew Brischler, print design for House of Holland Spring
            Summer 2019 Collection, London Fashion Week, September 2018
            I Might Regret This by Abbi Jacobson, jacket design and illustration, Grand
            Central Publishing, October 2018

2013    Shinola x Andrew Brischler, Installation & Limited Edition Journal, Tribeca, NY,
            NY

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2017    Lonely Planet, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL

ARTIST BOOKS

2021    ANDREW BRISCHLER MONSTER, self published, ed. of 100, published on the
           occasion of Monster, Gavlak, Los Angeles, June 2021.

2020    ANDREW BRISCHLER TEENAGE DREAM, published by Frontrunner, ed. of 50,
            first available at The Armory Show, New York, March 2020.


AWARDS

2015      Painting Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts

2013      Rema Hort Mann Foundation Visual Arts Grant

2011/2012  School of Visual Arts MFA Fine Arts Award

COLLECTIONS

The Hall Art Foundation
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
University Art Museum, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY
The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection (The Bunker), West Palm Beach, FL

LECTURES & TEACHINGS

2019     Visiting Artist, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT

2018    Visiting Artist, Sage College, Albany, NY

2017    Visiting Artist, SUNY New Paltz BFA/MFA Painting Department, New Paltz, NY

2014    Lecture, Rutgers University, Department of Art History, New Brunswick, NJ

PUBLICATIONS

Architectural Digest, December 2016, Volume 73, pp.96-97
Visual Arts Journal, School of Visual Arts, Spring 2015 (Cover, Feature)
The White Review, Issue #12, December 2014 (Cover)
Elephant Magazine, Issue #20, Autumn 2014
100 Painters of Tomorrow, Thames & Hudson
Modern Painters, Blouin Media, May 2014, pp.68-70
Luxe Interiors & Design, Fall 2012, Volume 10, Issue 4, pp 108-109.
New American Paintings #98: Northeast Edition, March 2012
VOLUME: A Printed Publication by the VUU Collective, Issue No. 1, Fall/Winter 2011
Long Island Pulse , August 2010, 5th Annual Artist VIP List

PRESS

Armory Fair 2018 Highlights, Avenir Magazine, March 9 2018
Lonely Planet at Gavlak Los Angeles, Blouin ArtInfo, November 30, 2017
Shana Beth Mason, "Andrew Brischler: Lonely Planet", Frontrunner Magazine, November 2017
Moto Okawa, "Dirty Does It For Andrew Brischler", Art I Like LA, June 26 2015
Dan Halm, "Portfolio: Andrew Brischler", Visual Arts Journal, Spring 2015, School of Visual Arts
Grace Banks, "Aaron Curry and Andrew Brischler: The Art of Process", Apollo Magazine, Muse Room, August 29 2014
"Andrew Brischler: Cut Hunter Through My Piercing Heart", H A R T Blog, July 18 2014
Studio Visit with Megan Skidmore, Artelier, June 8 2014
"Studio Visit: Andrew Brischler, Sunset Park, Brooklyn", Paddle8 Blog, June 10 2014
Scott Indrisek, "You've Got It All Wrong: Andrew Brischler Humiliates His Imagery," Modern Painters, May 2014, pp. 68-70
Scott Indrisek, "Throw Your Brushes in the Air..", Blackbook Magazine Blog, January 16 2014
"Where Are We Going, Man?", ATPDiary, December 22 2013
Steven Zevitas, New American Paintings Blog, 14 to Watch in 2014, December 19 2013
Dust Magazine, Online Blog, July 27, 2013
Huffington Post, Andrew Brischler & David Kramer Studio Visits, May 10, 2013
ART.SY, "Art.sy Editorial: Five Minutes with Andrew Brischler," March 8 2013
A/ART: Andrew Brischler, March 2013
BOOOOOOOM! blog, November 7 2012
TIME, After TIME at Ronchini Gallery, The Upcoming UK, September 7 2012
Watchlist Artist, Andrew Brischler @ Gavlak Gallery, ArtSlant Miami, July 24 2012
Jan Sjostrom, Palm Beach Daily News, July 19 2012
ArtObserved, "AO On Site," Inaugural Opening of Family Business, February 20 2012
Artinfo, "Marilyn Minter on Her Show for Maurizio Cattelan's New Gallery", February 15 2012
Huffington Post, December 6 2011
Powerslice, "Andrew Brischler in Conversation," May 24, 2011
VUU Collective: A New Generation of Artists, Winter/Spring 2010
"Emerge to be Seen", School of Visual Arts, December 2010"
5th Annual Artist VIP List," Long Island Pulse Magazine, August 2010

 

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