Jim Sullivan

http://www.nancyhoffmangallery.com/artist/biography/31/Sullivan 10-26-11Born in Providence, Rhode Island, 1939 EDUCATION1962-63 Graduate work, Stanford University, California 1961 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design 1960-61 European Honors Program in RomePUBLIC COLLECTIONS Albany State Museum, Albany, New York The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Miami Dade Junior College, Miami, Florida Owens Corning College, Toledo, Ohio University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts SOLO EXHIBITIONS2004-05 Project Space, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1990 Anne Jaffe Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, Florida 1988 Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1986 Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1984 Dart Gallery, Chicago Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1983 Gallerie Wolfgang Werner, Bremen, Germany 1982 Folker Skulima Gallery, Berlin, Germany Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1981 Thomas Segal Gallery, Boston 1980 Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1979 Suzanne Mathews Gallery, San Antonio, Texas Willard Gallery, New York 1974 Fischbach Gallery, New York Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C. 1973 Webb and Parsons Gallery, Bedford Village, New York Paley & Lowe Gallery, New York 1971 Paley & Lowe Gallery, New York GROUP EXHIBITIONS2011 “Two Views,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 2010 “REAL(ist),” Selby Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida 2008 “Glory of Landscape,” Pelham Art Center, Pelham, New York“Hudson River Painting Then and Now,” Pelham Art Center, Pelham, New York 2007 “Flying the Coop,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 2006 “Circles,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“Other Places,” Jonathan Shorr Gallery, New York 2005 “Large Tiny, Tiny Large,” Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago 2004 “Summertime,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1996 “The Art of Baseball,” Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, California 1995 “Drawings and Maquettes,” Nardin Gallery, Somers, New York 1994 “Drop Dead Painting,” Igor Foundation, New York 1993 “20 Years,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1992 “The Depicted Unknown,” Procter Art Center, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York“A Visit to the Doctor,” Foster Goldstrum Gallery, New York, New York 1991 “Black and White,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1990-91 “Winter Gold,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1990 “Art on Paper,” Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1989-90 “Collector’s Exhibition,” Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock“Social Studies,” Lintas Worldwide, New York, New York 1989 “Animal Life,” One Penn Plaza, New York“Summer Pleasures: Water,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“25th Anniversary Gala Exhibition,” Ann Jaffee Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, Florida 1988 “Classical Myth and Imagery in Contemporary Art,” The Queens Museum, Flushing, New York“Contemporary American Drawings,” Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Cunningham Dance Foundation, Blum Helman Gallery, New York“East Side-West Side,” Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida“An Evening of Contemporary Art at the Bayly,” Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville“Faculty Exhibition,” Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York“Interiors,” Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York Summer Group Show,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1987-90 “Diamonds Are Forever,” New York State Museum, Albany, New York. Traveling to Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland; Chicago Public Library and Cultural Center, Illinois; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati; Museum of Art and History, San Juan, Puerto Rico; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas; New York Public Library; New York, Norton Gallery, West Palm Beach, Florida; Oakland Museum, California; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City. 1987 “Collector’s Choice,” Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida“The Dog Days of August,” Littlejohn Smith Gallery, New York“RISD in New York,” Diane Brown Gallery, New York 1986-87 “Collector’s Choice,” Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida“Works on Paper,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1986 “It’s a Dog’s Life,” St. Paul Companies, Minnesota“Summer Group Show,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“Vessels of Meaning,” Schoharie County Arts Council Gallery, New York 1985-86 “Winter Solstice,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1985 Anderson Fine Arts Center, Anderson, Indiana“Beyond Antiquity: Classical References in Contemporary Art,” DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, Massachusetts“Cunningham Benefit Art Sale,” Castelli Gallery, New York“Major New Works,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“The Male Animal,” Downtown Gallery, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington“Nocturnal Images,” Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, Wisconsin“Past and Present Part II,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“Putti for Our Time,” King Street Gallery, New York“Representations from the Nancy Hoffman Gallery,” Calkins Gallery, Hofstra University, Hempsted, New York“Summer Pleasures,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1984 “Collectors Gallery XVIII,” McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas“Contemporary Still-Life Painting,” Florida International University, Miami“Faculty Art Exhibit,” Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York“A Feast for the Eyes,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York“Flowers in Art,” Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania“Jim Sullivan/Joe Nicastri,” Galerie 99, Miami, Florida“Rockefeller Retrospective,” Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina“Summer Group Show,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1983-84 “American Still-Life 1945-83,” Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas. Traveling to: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio; Neuberger Museum, Purchase, New York; Portland Art Museum, Oregon 1983 “Art on Paper,” Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro“Artists Baseball Celebration,” Smith Artworks, Cooperstown, New York“New York, New Art,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington“Dogs,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago“Intoxication,” Monique Knowlton Gallery, New York Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania“New York Painting Today,” Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania“Summer Group Show,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“Tulips,” Impressions Gallery, Boston 1982-83 “Figures of Mystery,” The Queens Museum, Flushing, New York 1982 “Drawing/New Directions,” Summit Art Center, New Jersey“Major New Works: Tenth Anniversary Show,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“Narrative Settings,” Josepf Gallery, New York“New Images and Pattern and Decoration,” Neuman Collection, Kalamazoo, Michigan“Works on Paper,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York 1981-82 “Group Show,” for recipients of Fulbright Scholarships, International Institute of Education, New York 1981 “Animals in the Arsenal,” Department of Cultural Affairs, New York“Group Show,” McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas“Group Show,” Miami University, Oxford, Ohio“Group Show,” Thorpe Intermedia Gallery, Sparkill, New York“Group Show,” Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina“Major New Works,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York“New York Gallery Showcase,” Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City 1980 “Group Show,” Webb & Parsons, New Canaan, Connecticut 1979 “Faculty Show,” Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York“Two-Man Show,” Carol Solway Gallery (with David Hockney), Cincinnati, Ohio“View from the Valley,” Hartwick College, Oneonta, New York 1978 “Faculty Exhibition,” Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York“Gallery Artists,” Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C. 1977 “Group Show,” Penn State University, Pennsylvania 1977 “Group Show,” Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio“Recent Works on Paper,” Madison Art Center, Wisconsin 1976 “Contemporary American Art,” Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts“Contemporary Art in Atlanta Collections,” The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia“Drawings,” Gallery of July and August, Woodstock, New York“Group Show,” Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C. 1975 “Contemporary Art,” Halper Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida“Group Show,” Daniel Frishman Gallery, Osterville, Massachusetts“Group Show,” Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.“Group Show,” Webb and Parsons Gallery, Bedford Village, New York 1974 “Group Show,” Gallery 118, Minneapolis, Minnesota“Group Show,” Henri Gallery, Washington, DC.“Group Show,” Indiana State University, Indiana“Group Show,” Rochester, Minnesota“Summer Group Show,” Fischbach Gallery, New York 1973 “Six Painters of the Seventies,” University of North Carolina“Works on Paper,” The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut“Small Works,” Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York“Painting in America,” “Art in America” sponsored, Decorative Arts, New York“Invitational,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York 1972 “Acquisitions Exhibition,” Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts“Four New York Artists,” Parker 470 Gallery, Boston“Group Show,” Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.“Group Show,” Penthouse Gallery, The Museum of Modern Art, New York“Painting and Sculpture Today,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana“Paintings on Paper,” The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut“Viewpoints Six,” Colgate University, Hamilton, New York“Whitney Annual,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 1971 “Americans,” Glauber-Poons Gallery, Paris, France“Beautiful Painting,” Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Ohio“Lyrical Abstraction,” The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut“Lyrical Abstraction,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York PRIVATE COLLECTIONSAmerada Hess, New York American Institute of Architects, Washington, D.C. Davis, Polk and Wardwell, New York Jersey City Medical Center, New Jersey Philip Morris, Inc., New York Singer Sewing Machine Company Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett, New York FELLOWSHIPS/GRANTS1982 National Endowment for the Arts in Painting 1973 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Painting 1972 Guggenheim Fellowship in Painting 1961-62 Fulbright Fellowship in Painting in Paris SELECTED VISITING ARTIST LECTURESAlbany Institute of History and Art, New York Bard College Graduate School of Fine Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York California Institute of Fine Arts, Valencia, California Columbia University, Graduate Arts Department, New York Empire State College, New York, New York Glassell School of Fine Arts, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Miami University, Ohio Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont New York University, New York Rhode Island School of Design, Providence School of Visual Arts, New York Syracuse University, Syracuse New York Union College, Cranford, New Jersey University of Arizona, Tempe University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at San Antonio Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina