<h1>MARTIN MYERS<h1>
 
AWARDS
   
2010 Pollock Krasner Foundation Award
   
EDUCATION
   
Attended Middle School and High School in Sao Paulo, Brazil
1973 Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
1974 California College of Arts and Crafts, MFA
   
   
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
   
2013 Lake George Arts Project, Courthouse Gallery, Lake George, NY
2010 Tribes Gallery, New York, NY
1999 Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY
  Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA
1998 Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY
1997 Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY
1996 Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY
1990 Redding Museum, Redding, CA
1986 Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1983 Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, MO
1982 Ulrike Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  Morgan Gallery , Kansas City , MO
1981 Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1980 Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
  Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
1979 Wanda Hansen, Berkeley, CA
1978 Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1977 Hansen Fuller Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1976 Hansen Fuller Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1975 80 Langton Street, San Francisco, CA
   
   
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 
2016 "Shimmering Substances", Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild Gallery, Woodstock, NY
2012 "Way Up State", Courthouse Gallery, Lake George Arts Project, Lake George, NY
2005 "New York Designs, So what's the big idea?", (Sandra Gering Gallery Design) The Architectural League, New York
2004-06 WONDERLAND, Traveling Exhibition: Bratislava (VUKI Gallery),
Prague (Ahrend Gallery), Berlin (Lichtzentrum ZUMTOBEL
STAFF), Amsterdam (World Trade Center, Schiphol), Paris (La
Maison d’Architecture), Venice, Ljubljana, St.Veit/Glan and others
2003 Slovak National Gallery, Proposals: Slovak National Gallery , Bratislava
2002 Kunstlerhause Wien, Installation: ART-WORK-ART-MUSEUM,
Mega: The Manifestos of Presumptuousness, Vienna, Austria
OPTICAL OPTIMISM, Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, Lousianna
2001 Perfect 10, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY
2000 John Armleder, Craig Kauffman, Martin Myers, Sandra Gering
Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Drawings from 55 Ferris Street, Jessica Berwind Gallery,
Philadelphia, traveled to Kramarsky Gallery, New York, NY
55 Ferris Street III, Brooklyn, NY
1991 California Cityscapes, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
1988

Constructions: Between Sculpture and Architecture, Sculpture
Center, New York, NY
Recent Acquisitions, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Harbor, CA

1985 The Rites of Spring, Kamikazi, New York
1984 Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Habitats, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL, traveled to Beloit Art
Museum, WI
The International Show, Baskerville + Watson Gallery, New
York, NY
1983 Bay Area Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Art institute,
traveled to California State University, Northridge, CA
Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Ulrike Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1982 Ulrike Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Three Sculptors, Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, CA
75th Anniversary Exhibition: Atlantic Coast-Pacific Coast Sculpture,
California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1981 Frumkin & Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
1980

Frumkin & Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
Sculpture in California, 1975-1980, San Diego Museum of Art, San
Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA

1979 First Invitational Sculpture Exhibition, California State University,
Hayward, CA
1978 Options in Painting, The Cranbrook Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of Miami of Ohio University, Oxford, OH
1977 The 35th Biennial of Contemporary Painting, Corcoran Gallery of
Art, Washington, DC
A Sense of Scale , Oakland Museum , Oakland , CA
Miniature , Fine Arts Gallery , California State University, Los Angeles , CA
The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Downtown Center, San Francisco, CA
Hansen Fuller Gallery, San Francisco , CA
1976 Documentation , 80 Langton Street , San Francisco , CA
1973

Virginia Artists – 1973, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond , VA
Isabelle Percy W Gallery, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland , CA

   
   
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
   
Morak, Franz. editor. Wonderland Travelogue 2004-2006, Chapter 08. Published by SpringerWien New York, 2006.
Ryan, Zoe and Cohen-Litant, Jonathan, Coney Island: The Parachute Pavillion Competition. Princeton Architectural Press, New York 2007.
Feuer, Katherina. Young European Architects, pages 110-113, book published by daab gmbh, Cologne, 2006.
Katz, Vincent. “Critical Junctures”, Exhibition Catalog Essay, Martin Myers at Sandra Gering Gallery, February 1999.
Yarowsky, Morris. "To Confound All Possible Certainty, The Paintings of Martin Myers”, Exhibition Catalog Essay, Martin Myers at Sandra Gering Gallery, February 1999.
Bullard, CeCe. "Shades of Gray" Martin Myers and Creighton Michaels at Reynolds Gallery; Style Weekly, Richmond, VA, March 9, 1999.
Ebony, David. “Martin Myers at Sandra Gering”, David Ebony’s Top Ten, Artnet, August 4, 1998.
Johnson, Ken. “Martin Myers and Simon Ungers”, Exhibition review, Art in Review, New York Times, July 31, 1998.
Boettger, Suzaan. "Endless Columns: The Quest for Infinite Extension", Sculpture, January-February 1994.
Taylor, Frederieke. catalog essay, "55 Ferris Street", Brooklyn, New York 1993.
Stofflet, Mary. "California Cityscapes", Catalog introduction and Essay, San Diego Museum of Art, published by Universe, New York 1991.
Taylor, Frederieke. Catalog Essay, "Constructions: Between Sculpture and Architecture. Sculpture Center, New York 1988.
Levin, Kim. Choices. the Village Voice, New York, February 1988.
Bell, Michele. “The Urban Landscape”, Exhibition Essay, May, 1984
Dunham, Judith. “New Bay Area Painting and Sculpture, Martin Myers”, Exhibition Catalog Essay, New Bay Area Painting and Sculpture, November, 1982.
Armstrong, Richard. Martin Myers, Exhibition Catalog Essay, Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, 1981.
Cebulski, Frank. " Martin Myers : Significant Form", Artweek, ( Oakland ), Vol. 12, No. 21 (Jun 6, 1981).
Armstrong, Richard. Introduction to the catalog, "Sculpture in California, 1975-1980", San Diego, 1980.
Albright, Tom. "Art in the Bay Area", 1945-1980". Book. San Francisco, 1985
Yarowsky, Morris. " Martin Myers ", Art in America ( New York ), Vol. 67, No.7, Nov 1979.
McCann, Cecile. "Freestanding Paintings", Artweek ( Oakland ), Mar 23, 1979.
Albright, Thomas. "At the Galleries", the San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 15, 1977.
Ballatore, Sandy. "Miniaturization Observed", Introduction to the exhibition catalogue, Miniature ( Los Angeles ), 1977.
Colby, Joy Hakason. "A Visual Surprise at Cranbrook", the Detroit News, Dee 11, 1977.
Dunham, Judith. "Sculpture as Painting as Sculpture", Artweek ( Oakland ), Feb 1977.
Dunham, Judith. "Interpretations of Scale", Artweek ( Oakland ), Jun 18, 1977.
"Finding the Territory of Fine Exploring Artists", the Detroit Free Press, Dee 4, 1977.
Forgey, Benjamin. "Off Center Paintings", the Washington Post, Feb 27, 1977.
Forgey, Benjamin. "The Corcoran Biennal", Art News ( New York ), Vol. 76, NO.5 (May 1977).
Livingston, Jane. "The 35th Biennial", Introduction to the exhibition catalogue, The 35th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Corcoran Gallery of Art (Washington , D.C.), 1977.
Neubert, George. "A Sense of Scale", Introduction to the exhibition catalogue, A Sense of Scale, Oakland Museum ( Oakland ), 1977.
Richard, Paul. "The Corcoran Biennial", the Washington Star, Feb 25, 1977.
Fagan, Beth. "SF Warehouse Debuts as Art Center", The Sunday Oregonian ( Portland ), Aug 24, 1975.
   
 
 
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