"Quantity and Method," 2011
Oil on canvas
48 x 48 inches
Biography
EDUCATION
1983 BA, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 New Paintings, Kunstgaleriebonn, Bonn, Germany
2011 Still Light, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2011 Abstract Memory, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2010 Recent Paintings, GRAHAM, New York, New York
2009 Art Dealer Archipelagos, GRAHAM, New York, New York
2008 Recent Works, GRAHAM, New York, New York
2006 Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2005 Galerie S65, Cologne, Germany
2003 Bible Studies, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, New York
2003 Galerie S65, Cologne, Germany
2002 Von Lintel Gallery, New York, New York
2001 Galerie S65, Aalst, Belgium, The Netherlands
2000 Von Lintel & Nusser, New York, New York
1998 Galerie Thomas von Lintel, Munich, Germany
1998 Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1998 White Grid Variations, Galerie S65, Aalst, Belgium, The Netherlands
1997 The Pavillion Series, Lawing Gallery, Houston, Texas
1997 Architecture of Color, Pamela Auchincloss Project Space, New York, New York
1996 Galerie Thomas von Lintel, Munich, Germany
1996 Lawing Gallery, Houston, Texas
1995 Galerie S65, Aals, Belgium, The Netherlands
1995 Stark Gallery, New York, New York
1994 Galerie Thomas von Lintel, Munich, Germany
1993 Galerie S65, Aalst, Belgium, The Netherlands
1993 Thomas Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, California
1993 Elizabeth Koury Gallrey, New York, New York
1993 Turner & Byrne Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1992 Elizabeth Koury Gallery, New York, New York
1992 Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1991 Automic Writing, Julian Pretto Gallery, New York
1990 Thomas Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, California
1990 Julian Pretto Gallery, New York, New York
1989 Julian Pretto Gallery, New York, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 30 Years: Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2011 Papier/paper, Kunstgaleriebonn, Bonn, Germany
2011 70 Years of Abstract Painting: Excerpts, Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, New
York
2010 Same : Difference, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
2010 Consider the Oyster, GRAHAM, New York, New York
2010 This Cool, Larry Becker Contemporary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2009 Assemblage Abstract, Dinter Fine Art, New York, New York
2008 Color Climax, GRAHAM, New York
2008 Peace, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2007 Inaugural Show, GRAHAM, New York
2007 Monochrome Painting: Some Versions from Ad Reinhardt to Present,
Cardwell Jimmerson Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
2007 Horizon, curated by David Humphrey, EFA Gallery, New York, New York
2007 New Beginnings, Galerie S65, Aalst, Belgium, The Netherlands
2007 The War is Over, Sideshow Galley, Brooklyn, New York
2006 About Light, Galerie Lelong, New York, New York
2006 Squared, curated by David Gibson, Educational Alliance, New York, New York
2006 Langsame Bilder, Galerie Ulrich Mueller, Cologne, Germany
2006 Five Years Cologne, Galerie S65, Cologne, Germany
2006 Walpole’s Garden, 499 Park Avenue, New York, New York
2006 The Independents, 499 Park Avenue, New York, New York
2005 Armored, Planet Thailand, Brooklyn, New York, New York
2004 The Flag Project, Rubin Museum of Art, New York, New York
2004 Dialogue: Abstract, Exhibition Space 13, New York, New York
2004 Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie S65, Cologne, Germany
2004 Under the Influence, Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York, New York
2003 Theories: Abstract New York, LICK Ltd, Queens, New York
2003 Brooklyn on 57th Street, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, New York
2003 ZenRoxy, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, New York
2003 Color,Sandroni/Rey Gallery, Venice, California
2003 Paintings and Sculpture, Maximilian Krips Galerie, Cologne, Germany
2001 Cinema Studies, Lucas Schoormans, New York, New York
2001 Significant Pursuits: Paint and Geometry, Smack Mellon Studios,
Brooklyn, New York
2001 The Tao of Painting: Principles in Monochrome, The McKinney Avenue
Contemporary, Dallas, Texas
2001 Deep Field Painting, Hunter College Art Gallery, curated by Michael Brennan
1999 Dialogue (with Mark Sheinkman), ART Resources, New York, New York
1999 Tang, Turner & Runyon, Dallas, Texas
1999 Gridlocked, Rocket Gallery, London, England
1999 Abstraction, Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, four-person show
with Daniel Reynolds, Rene Pierre Allain, Paul Campbell
1999 New American Abstraction, Windows Gallery, Brussels (three-person show with
David Row, Lydia Dona)
1999 One by One, Painting Versus Drawing, Von Lintel & Nusser, Munich, Germany
1998 Monomania, Rocket Gallery, London, England
1997 A Reversal of Scale, Turner & Runyon, Dallas, Texas
1997 Group Show, Green on Red, Dublin, Ireland
1997 Summer Show, Galerie Thomas von Lintel, Munich, Germany
1997 Works on Paper, Gallery S65, Aalst, Belgium
1996 Inaugural, Turney & Runyon Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1996 Group Show, Todd Gallery, London, England
1996 The Julian Pretto Collection, The Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, CT
1995 Julian’s Show, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, New York
1995 New York Paper Now, Galerie Thomas von Lintel, Munich, Germany
1995 Paperworks, Todd Gallery, London, England
1995 Minimalist Strategies, Pamela Auchingloss Gallery, New York, New York
1995 Abstraction from Two Coasts, Lawing Gallery, Houston, Texas
1995 N.Y. Abstract, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
1994 Four Painters, Galerie S65, Aalst, Belgium, The Netherlands
1994 Fractured Seduction, curated by Maia Damianovic, Artifact Gallery, Tel Aviv,
Israel
1994 New York Abstraction, Tavelli Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
1994 Color, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York
1993 Drawings, Galerie Weber, Muenster, Germany
1993 Works on Paper, Galerie Nachst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria
1993 Abstraction: Continued, University of Texas, Arlington, Texas
1992 Group Exhibition, John Good Gallery, New York, New York
1992 Contemporary Surfaces, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York
1992 Kinder! Macht Neues! Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany
1992 Group Exhibition, Mars Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1992 Slow Art: Painting in New York Now, curated by Alana Heiss, PS1, Queens,
New York
1992 Abstract Painting Between Analysis and Synthesis, Galerie Nachst St.
Stephan, Vienna, Austria
1991 Conceptual Abstraction, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, New York
1991 The Vertical Flatbed Picture-Plan, Turner & Byrne Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1991 Hybrid Abstraction, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont
1991 Five Days, Thomas Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, California
1991 Synthesis, John Good Gallery, New York, New York
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Richard Brown Baker Collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Sammlung Goetz, Munich
Progressive Companies
Pepsico
Pfizer
Brunswick
Commodities Corporation
Artpack, Zurich
Houston Industries
Winston & Strawn
Carmel Realty
Jones, Lang, Wooton
Billingsley Company
Newberger Lehman Brothers
Selected Press
Now Showing: Art Dealer Archipelagoes', Sandra Ballentine for 'The Moment' of The New York Times
November 24, 2009
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John Zinsser: Recent Work, The Brooklyn Rail
March 2008
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John Zinsser at James Graham & Sons, Art in America
October 2008
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