EDUCATION
| 1976 |
B.F.A
Yale University |
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Born
Washington, D.C. |
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Lives
in Ghent, NY |
PUBLIC
COLLECTIONS
The Brooklyn Museum
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| 2007 |
Olson,
Craig, “Peter Acheson”, The Brooklyn
Rail, February, p 52 |
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Backer,
R.C.,
"Best in
Show", The Village Voice, January 17-23, p14 |
| 2005
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Brickman,
David, “Peter Acheson: Paintings”,
Metroland , Albany , NY August 25-31 |
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Yau,
John,
"Art Seen -
Peter Acheson", The Brooklyn Rail, Fevbruary, p 14 |
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Walentini,
Joseph,
"Private Little Worlds", February Artist Profile, Abstract Art on Line,
February |
| 2003 |
Youens,
Rachel, "Peter Acheson", The Brooklyn Rail, April-May,
p18 |
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Johnson,
Ken,
"Peter
Acheson", The New York Times, Art Guide, January 17, p
E44 |
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Newhall,
Edith, "Think
Small", (with reproduction), New York Magazine, January 13, p
63 |
| 1998 |
Wilkin,
Karen, "At the Galleries", Partisan Review, Winter, p125 |
| 1997 |
"Peter Acheson at Elizabeth Harris", Waterfront Week, Jan 30 -
Feb 12 |
SELECTED WRITINGS
| 1992 |
"Continued Activity on Every Level",
catalogue essay on the
sculpture and
installation of Brian Conley |
| 1991 |
"Richard van Buren and Brian Conley
at Jimenez-Algus Gallery, The Greenline
(North Brooklyn Community News) |
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"Can Sculpture
Form
Sound?, The Greenline (North Brooklyn Community News),
a review of the sculpture of Vncent Garguilo |
| 1990 |
"The
Art of James Harrison", The Greenline (North
Brooklyn Community News), an essay
and tribute on the death of an American painter |
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ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
| 2007 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2006 |
A.D.D.
Gallery, Hudson, NY |
| 2005 |
A.D.D.
Gallery, Hudson, NY |
| 2004 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2003 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1997 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1991 |
LedisFlam
Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1990 |
LedisFlam
Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1988 |
LedisFlam
Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1987 |
"Peter
Acheson: Aquarellen, Tekeninbgen, Pastels", Pulitzer
Gallery, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands |
| 1985 |
"Films
by Peter Acheson", Art Galaxy, New York, NY |
| 1984 |
"Films
by Peter Acheson", Art Galaxy, New York, NY |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2006 |
Baumgartner
Gallery , New York , NY (with Chris Martin and Andrew
Masullo) |
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“Small
Paintings”, curated by Eric Cohler, A.D.D. Gallery, Hudson ,
NY
1997 |
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"Alive
and
Well",
Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
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"Purely
Painting",
Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York |
| 1996 |
"Sense Ability", curated by Cecily
Kahn, The Painting Center,
New York, NY |
| 1995 |
"Cross
Section", curated by Marc Hungerbuehler, 1995 Soho
Biennial, Location Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1993 |
"Gary
Passanise and Peter Acheson", LedisFlam Gallery, New York,
NY |
| 1990 |
"From
Earth to Archetype", New York, NY |
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"Movers
and
Makers",
curated by Sam Hunter, Crozier Fine Arts Warehouse,
New York, NY |
| 1989 |
"Dealer's
Selection", LedisFlam Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
| 1987 |
"Soul",
LedisFlam Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
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"New
Works by
Richard
Pugliese and Peter Acheson", curated by David Row,
Tompkins Square Library Gallery, New York, NY |
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