Peter Acheson

EDUCATION
1976 B.F.A Yale University
Born Washington, D.C.
Lives in Ghent, NY

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
 The Brooklyn Museum

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2007 Olson, Craig, “Peter Acheson”, The Brooklyn Rail, February, p 52
Backer, R.C., "Best in Show", The Village Voice, January 17-23, p14
2005 Brickman, David, “Peter Acheson: Paintings”, Metroland , Albany , NY August 25-31
Yau, John, "Art Seen - Peter Acheson", The Brooklyn Rail, Fevbruary, p 14
Walentini, Joseph, "Private Little Worlds", February Artist Profile, Abstract Art on Line, February
2003 Youens, Rachel, "Peter Acheson", The Brooklyn Rail, April-May, p18
Johnson, Ken, "Peter Acheson", The New York Times, Art Guide, January 17, p E44
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)
"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

l 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)
“Small Paintings”, curated by Eric Cohler, A.D.D. Gallery, Hudson , NY
              1997
"Alive and Well", Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY
"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
"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
"New Works by Richard Pugliese and Peter Acheson", curated by David Row, Tompkins Square Library Gallery, New York, NY