Michael Berryhill was born 1972 in El Paso, TX, USA.
Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Education
2009
Master of Fine Arts, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
2007
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, ME, USA
1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA
Solo Exhibitions
2022
El Paso, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2020
Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2019
Romancing the stoned, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
A life of its own, La Maison de Rendez-Vous, Brussels, Belgium
2017
A window, adore, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Primitive.is.him, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain
2016
Loony Tombs, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Something of a Feather, KANSAS, New York, NY, USA
2015
Shrine Time, Je Bailey Gallery, Hudson, NY, USA
Art Los Angeles Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2014
Beggars Blanket, KANSAS, NY, USA
2013
NADA Art Fair, NY, USA
2012
Incidental Western, KANSAS, NY, USA
2010
Fear of a Flat Planet, CTRL, Houston, TX, USA
2009
Basement States, Horton Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2003
The Past Was Here, SUNDAY L.E.S., NEXT Fair, Chicago, IL, USA
Greetings from Berrydale (with Ryan Lauderdale), Okay Mountain, Austin, TX, USA
Group Exhibitions
2022
A Minor Constellation, Chris Sharp, Los Angeles, USA
2021
Is This It?, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, USA
Shrubs, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019
New Skin, curated by Jason Stopa, Monica King Contemporary, New York, NY
2018
Line and Verse, Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stocolm, Sweden
2017
Pictography, Sperone Westwater, New York, USA
American genre: Contemporary Painting, ICA, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, USA
Water and dreams, Chicken Coop Contemporary, Portland, OR, USA
Traveling to Greene Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Symbolisms, Cooper Cole Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2016
Go Figure, Van Doren Waxter, New York, USA
As if in a foreign country, Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna, Austria
Jack and Diane, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, USA
Shout for Tomorrow, Hirschl & Adler, New York, USA
The Clear and The Obscure, Lulu, Mexico City, MX
Strange Abstraction, Fredericks & Freiser Gallery, New York, USA
2015
Around Flat, Knockdown Center, Maspeth, NY, USA
Intimacy in Discourse: Unreasonable Sized Paintings, School of Visual Arts, New York, USA
The Nega- tive Hand, Anonymous Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
The Guston Effect, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
From Now on In, Brian Morris Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2014
This One’s Optimistic: Pincushion, curated by Cary Smith, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, USA
Pale Fire, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Artist in Residence Biennial: Patricia Treib, Michael Berryhill, EJ Hauser, Jaya Howey, Ewing Gallery, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
2013
Style as Substance, organizd by Kieth J. Varadi, David Shelton Gallery, Houston, TX, USA
Breaking Night, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2012
External Original, organized by Sarah Mattes, Clifford Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, USA
Mark, Scrape, Wipe, Shape, curated by Karla Wozniak and Sangram Majumdar, SPACESHIFTER, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA
Pig Party, organized by Gina Beavers, New York, USA
Epiphanic Glow, curated by Brad Hajzak, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA, USA
Beasts of Revelation, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY, USA
WAVERS, curated by EJ Hauser and Rob Nadeau, 283 47th St, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA
MYTHOGRAFIA, Bull and Ram, New York, NY, USA
2011
Shapeshifters, curated by Laurel Sparks, 4 4 3 P A S, New York, USA
Monkey Wrench, Horton Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2010
The Maginot Line, curated by David Scholl, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL, USA
Collective Show, Participant Inc., New York, NY, USA
Precarity and the Butter Tower, curated by Jackie Gendel & Tom McGrath; CTRL, Houston, TX, USA
2009
H.T.A.D.I.T.F. 25 Central Park West, curated by Per Billgren & Shannon Smith, New York, NY, USA
Whitney’s Biennial C.R.E.A.M. Projects, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
2008
Panic to Power!, curated by Brian Bress, Angstrom Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Deadliest Catch, curated by Michael Sillinger, CORE, Southampton, NY , USA
Lost In Your Eyes, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
2007
Berliner Kunstsalon & Anonyme Zeichner 7, Blutenweiss Gallery, Berlin, Germany
7 x 7, Okay Mountain, Austin, TX, USA
Existence is Elsewhere, Else Madsen Gallery, Austin, TX, USA
Popular Hallucinations from the Home, MASS Gallery, Austin, TX, USA
Painters and Cowboys Should Be Friends, UNT Artspace FW, Fort Worth, TX, USA
2006
Laser Light Show Project (L.L.S.P.), Gallery 3, Austin, TX, USA
An air at the Jupiter Hotel (with Art Palace), Portland, OR, USA
Wild & Bushy, Volitant Gallery, Austin, TX, USA
Painting’s Edge: The Exhibition, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Idyllwild, CA, USA
Related, MASS Gallery, Austin, TX, USA
Bibliography
2020
Clark, Andy Martinelli, Critic’s Pick: “New Skin” at Monica King Contemporary, Artforum, January 9, 2020.
2019
Gulyan, Armine, Cynthia Daignault & Michael Berryhill / Night Gallery, Flaunt Magazine, September 6, 2019.
2017
Ambrose, David, Michael Berryhill and Evan Nesbit Are The Warp and Woof of Miro’s Thread, Whitehot Magazine, October 8, 2017.
Yau, John, Michael Berryhill Will Have You Seeing Faces, Hyperallergic, October 8, 2017.
McGlynn, Tom, Michael Berryhill: A Window, Adore, The Brooklyn Rail, October 5, 2017.
‘Pictography’ at Sperone Westwater, New York, Artinfo, July 12, 2017.
2016
Zevitas, Steven, 17 Artists to Watch in 2017, New American Paintings, December 20, 2016.
Keeting, Zachary, Michael Berryhill at KANSAS, May 2016, Gorky’s Granddaughter, May 10 2016.
2015
Kardon, Dennis, It’s Not What You Think: From Now On In at Brian Morris / Buddy Warren Artcritical, April 16, 2015.
Berardini, Andrew, Art Los Angeles Contemporary, LA Art Book Fair, and Paramount Ranch Los Angeles, ArtAgenda, Feburary 2, 2015.
Goldstein, Andrew M. 7 of the Most Absorbing Art Works at Art Los Angeles Contemporary, ArtSpace, January 31, 2015.
2014
Moyer, Carrie, "Michael Berryhill," Art in America, September
Kardon, Dennis, "Fuzzy Reception: Michael Berryhill at KANSAS," Artcritical, June 10
David, Ben, "Michael Berryhill," Artnet, May 21
Indrisek, Scott "Michael Berryhill at KANSAS," Blouin Artinfo, May 15
Provosty, Nathlie, "What’s more real, a dead tree or a drawing of a dead tree?", The Brooklyn Rail
2013
Worth, Alexi, "25 Artists to Watch in 2014," Modern Painters, December
Rosenberg, Karen, "A Roving Art Fair Finds a Home Court Advantage," The New York Times, May 10
2012
Johnson, Paddy, "The 10 Best Exhibitions of 2012," The L Magazine, December
Harkness, Hilary, "Studio Visit Advice From Painter Michael Berryhill," Hu Post The Blog, September 12
Kimball, Whitney, "MICHAEL BERRYHILL AT KANSAS GALLERY," New American Paintings Blog, June 28
Adelaide, Kari, "Michael Berryhill At Kansas Gallery," Hu Post ARTS, June 12
Winant, Carmen, "Michael Berryhill’s Impossible Art," DAILYSERVING, June 7
Calandra, Maria, "Michael Berryhill," PENCIL IN THE STUDIO, April 5
2011
Butler, Sharon, "Michael Berryhill’s tabletops," two coats of paint, July 16
2009
Rosenberg, Karen, "Art in Review," The New York Times, September 17
Wol , Rachel, "See Here Now: Three art-rich neighborhoods, 25 new galleries," Time Out New York, October 12
2008
Douberley, Amanda, "Greetings From Berrydale," The Austin Chronicle, February 22
Geha, Kate, "Greetings from Berrydale. ...might be good, February
"Artist for Sharpe Art Foundation ‘ Space Program’," Artnet.com, July 21
2006
Douberly, Amanda "From Stu, Art," The Austin Chronicle, July 14
Fisher, Gerren, "Texas Artists Make Their Mark Nationally," The Daily Texan, August 10
2004
VanRyzin, Jeannie, "Empire State Art," The Austin American Statesman, May 20
Fisher, Gerren, "Texas Artists Make Their Mark Nationally," The Daily Texan, August 10
Grants and Awards
2014
Dean, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, ME Rauschenberg Residency, Captiva, FL, USA
2013
Dean, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Madison, ME, USA
University of Tennessee, Artist in Residence, Knoxville, TN, USA
2012
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship for Painting, New York, NY, USA
2009
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, Studio Space Recipient, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2006
Painting’s Edge Residency, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Idyllwild, CA, USA