Gregory Crewdson

Brooklyn, New York, 1962 -

BiographyEDUCATION:
1988 Yale School of Art, Yale University, New Haven, CT, M.F.A.
1985 SUNY Purchase, NY, B.A.

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2002
New Work 6: Gregory Crewdson, Twilight, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen CO
Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
Gregory Crewdson Twilight, White Cube, London

2001
Gregory Crewdson: Photographs, SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico

2000
Twilight, Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
Early Work 1987-88, Partobject Gallery, Carrboro, North Carolina
Gregory Crewdson: Disturbed Nature, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr Institute of Art Design, Vancouver, Canada

1999
Twilight, Emily Tsingou Gallery, London
Ginza Ar Space, Shiseido Co., Tokyo
Surreal Suburbia, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan,WI

1998
Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University
Mise-en-Scene: A Selected Survey of Photographs, The Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery at The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
H&R Projects, Brussels
Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
Twilight, Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Espacio Uno, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid Spain (travels to Salamanca in 1999)

1997
Luhring Augustine Gallery
Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH

1996 Ginza Artspace, Shiseido Co., Tokyo

1995
Luhring Augustine, New York
Ruth Bloom Gallery, Los Angeles
Jay Jopling / White Cube, London
Galerie Samia Saouma, Paris
Gallerie Charlotte Lund, Stockholm
Les Images du Plastir, Frac des Pays de la Loire, Galerie des Carmes, La Fleche

1994
Palm Beach Community College Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL

1993
Feigen Gallery, Chicago

1992
Houston Center for Photography, Houston

1991
Portland School of Art, Portland, ME
BlumHelman Warehouse, New York
Ruth Bloom Gallery, Los Angeles

1988
Yale University, New Haven, CT

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2003-2004
Fantastic, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA

2003
Disembodied Spirits, Bowdoin Museum of Art, Brinswick, Maine
Twilight, London, UK
Family Ties. A Contemporary Perspective, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA Yard, Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, curated by Robyn Donohue and Alyson Baker
Ed Rucha. Photographs: Recent Aquisitions Paintings and Sculptures, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, New York
Imperfect Innocence, The Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection, PBICA (Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art), Lake Worth, FL
UnNaturally, Independent Curators International (ICI), New Traveling Exhibitions of Contemporary Art, curated by Mary-Kay Lombino
We Love Painting, The American Contempororay Art From Misumi Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2002 A Thousand Hounds. A Walk with the Dogs Through the History of Photography, UBS PaineWebber Art Gallery, New York
Contemporary American Photography 1970-2000, From the Collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Samsung Museum of Modern Art
Archivo Pons Artxiboa, Erakusketa - Exposicion, 45.zk.No.45, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastian, Spain
Staged! Contemporary Photography Gregory Crewdson, Rosemary Laing, Sharon Lockhart, Contemporary Art, Worcester Art Museum, MA
Situated Realities. Where Techology and Imagination Intersect, Maryland Institute College of Art, Decker and Meyerhoff Galleries, Baltimore, Maryland.

2001
The Reality Effect, Contemporary American Photography, Guilt Hall of East Hampton, NY Photochrome, Current Contemporary Photography from New York City Galleries, Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Cannan, CT
Settings and Players, Louise Neri and Vince Aletti, White Cube, London
Bright Paradise, The First Auckland Triennial, University of Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand Settings and Players: Theatrical ambiguity in American photography, curated by Louise Neri and Vince AlettiWhite Cube, London UK
Settings & Players, Theatrical Ambiguity in American Photography, The City Gallery of Prague

2000
Larry Clark/ Gregory Crewdson, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece
Contemporary Group Show, Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerpen, Belgium
Gregory Crewdson, Vik Muniz, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Spark Inc. Tokyo, Japan
The Swamp: On the Edge of Eden, Samuel P. Harn Museum; Gainsville, FL
Alfred Hitchcock, Musee des Beaux Arts De Montreal; Montreal, Canada
Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, High Museum of Art; Atlanta, GA Photography Now, curated by S. Rubin, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Threshold: Invoking the Domestic in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA.
Collector's Choice, curated by Ann Tenenbaum at Exit Art, New York, NY.
Post-Historical Narrative in Contemporary Photography, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA.
The Swamp: On the Edge of Eden, Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville Art at MoMA since 1980, MoMa, New York
Open Ends: Sets and Situations, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
A Beastie Boys Exhibition, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY
Before They Became Who They Are, Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY

1999
Affinities with Architecture, Belk Gallery, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, N.C.; Carroll Reece Museum, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tenn.; Anderson Gallery School of the Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Under/Exposed, Varldens Storsta Fotoutstallning, Stockholms Tunnelbana, Sweden
Nature is not Romantic, The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College, New York, NY As Far as the Eye Can See, Atlanta College of Art Gallery/City Gallery at Chastain in Atlanta, GA Full Exposure: Contemporary Photography, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ Threshold: Invoking the Domestic in Contemporary Art, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Summer SurReality, Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston
Making It Real, (1997 - 1999), a traveling exhibition organized and circulated by Independent Curators International, New York, and curated by Vik Muniz. Traveled to The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT; Reykjavik Municipal Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME; Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; Bakalar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA; Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY Botanica, Contemporary Art and the World of Plants, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth, traveling to Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, MN, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA, Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, University Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, NJ WILDflowers, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
Shot: Una Visione Americana, curated by Christiana Perrella, Valentina Moncada, Rome
Animal Artifice, The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY

1998
Mysterious Voyages, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD.
The Sound of One Hand : The Collection of Collier Schorr, Apex, New York.
Pollution, Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milano
Telling Tales, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney,Australia
Exterminating Angel, curated by Joshua Decter, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris.
Pop Surrealism, organized by Harry Philbrick, Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT.
Where: Allegories of Site in Contemporary Art, The Whiney Museum, New York, NY
Spectacular Optical, Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY (catalog)
The New Surrealism, Pamela Auchincloss Project Space, New York, NY
Veronica's Revenge, Stedelijk Museum, Sittard 1997Gothic, ICA, Boston
American Art Today: The Garden, The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, Florida Nature Studies, Johnson County Community College, Santa Barbara, California
The Set Up, Barbara Farber Galerie, AmsterdamÔ97 Kwangju Biennale, Korea
Surrealism, Wexner Center for the Visual Arts , Columbus, Ohio
Pictures This : Photographs from former and current faculty and staff of the Cooper Union School of Art, Cooper Union Foudation Building, New York.
des fleurs en mai, Oeuvres de la collection du Frac des Pays de la Loire Maison Billaud, Fontenay-le-Comte
To Be Real, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
A Thin Line, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College

1996
Everything that's interesting is new, The Dakis Joannou Collection, Organized by the DESTE Foundation. Athens School of Fine Arts "the factory", Athens, Greece.
Show and Tell, Lauren Wittels Gallery, New York Prospect 96, Frankfurter Kunstverin, Frankfurt, Germany
Nature/Culture and the Postmodern Sublime, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies
Carl Von..., Boras Konstmuseum, Boras, Sweden
Perfect World, University at Buffalo Art Gallery, New York.
Exposure, Luhring Augustine, New York.
Digital Gardens, The Power Plant, Toronto, Ontario

1995
The Set-Up, Baumgartner Galleries, Washington D.C.
Blind Spot, The MAC, Dallas Artists Research and Exhibition, Dallas

1995
Yamantaka Donation: An Exhibition of Photographs to Benefit Tibet House, Robert Miller, New York (curated by Diego Cortez)
Hetrick-Martin Institute Benefit, Paul Morris Gallery, New York
Brave New World, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica
Nature Studies: Gregory Crewdson, Adam Fuss, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
La Belle et La Bete, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
The Friendly Village, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Confronting Nature, Silences Voices, California State University, Fullerton
On the Face of it, Fotofeis exhibition, City Art Centre, Edinburgh
Fake Nature, City Gallery at Chastain, Atlanta, Georgia
Nature Studies, University of Massachusetts at Amherst Fine Arts Center
Duchamp's Leg, Center for the Fine Arts
Faculty Work on Paper, Yale School of Art, New Haven
Photography at Berkeley Square, The City Bank Private Bank Collection, London.

1994
Luhring Augustine, New York Animal Farm, Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica
Psycho-pathology of Everyday Life, Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica
Nature Studies, Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis
A Garden, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston
New Work, New Directions 2, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Recent Photography Acquisitions: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Home Sweet Home and Other Fables, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis
Close Encounters, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY

1993
Feigen Gallery, Chicago
Elizabeth Koury, New York
Daydream Nation, Luhring Augustine, New York
Dirty Birds, Wooster Gardens, New York
All the World's a Stage, Marsha Fogel Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (curated by Kenneth Goldsmith)
The Bestiary, BlumHelman, New York
Picturing Ritual, The Center for Photography, Woodstock; Neuberger Museum, SUNY Purchase, Purchase
Wit on Rye: Humor in Photography, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY

1992
Our Town, Burden Galley, New York Set and Setting, Berland Hall Gallery, New York
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles
Perverse Nature, Mincher Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco
White Columns, New York
BlumHelman, New York

1991
John Post Lee Gallery, New York
Pleasures and Terrors in Domestic Comfort, Museum of Modern Art, New York

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