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Biography |
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1963 |
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Born in Sacramento, California |
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1985 - 1986 |
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A.I.C.A. New York Studio Program |
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1986 |
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B.F.A. San Francisco Art Institute |
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2001 |
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Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, March-April |
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2002 |
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Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, Aug.-Sept. |
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2002 - 2003 |
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Pollock/Krasner Award (painting) |
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Lives and works in the Mojave Desert, California |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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Olivier Mosset & Thom Merrick, Christopher Grimes Gallery |
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2009 |
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Hommage an Steven Parrino, KunstMuseum St. Gallen |
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2008 |
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HDTS and 2008 California Biennial Nov., 7, 2008, Orange County Museum of Art, and High Desert Test Sites |
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2007 |
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Without Sun, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, curated by Carole Ann Klonarides |
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2007 |
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Kim Light/ Lightbox Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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2007 |
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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein |
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2007 |
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Das Kapital, erster Teil. Bluechips & Masterpieces, Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK) Frankfurt, Franfurt am Main |
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2007 |
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working drawings 1990 - 1997 / Quartz Mouvement, Galerie Susanna Kulli, Zurich (solo) |
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2006 |
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Thom Merrick: Installation/Painting, Galerie Susanna Kulli, Zurich (solo) |
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2006 |
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Smoke and Mirrors, Daniel Hug Gallery, Los Angeles |
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2006 |
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HDTS: High Desert Test Sites 5, Joshua Tree, organized by Andrea Zittel, Shaun Caley-Regen, John Connell, Lisa Anne Auerbach, Andy Stillpass |
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2005 |
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Sweet Temptations, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen |
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2005 |
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L'Idiotie, Experience Pommery #2, Domaine Pommery, Reims, France, curated by Jean-Yves Jounnais |
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2005 |
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Thom Merrick, Kunsthalle Göppingen zeigt im C 1, Göppingen (solo) |
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2004 |
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HDTS: High Desert Test Sites 4, Joshua Tree, organized by Andrea Zittel, Shaun Caley-Regen, John Connell, Lisa Anne Auerbach, Andy Stillpass |
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2003 |
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DA SEIN: Positionen zeitgenössischer Kunst aus der Sammlung Reinking, Ernst Barlach Museum, Wedel |
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2003 |
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Perpetuum mobile - 40 years Gallery Rolf Ricke, curated by Günter Umberg |
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2003 |
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New Paintings, Kenny Schachter conTEMPorary, New York (solo) |
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2002 |
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New Paintings, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt (solo) |
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2002 |
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Kleine Formate, Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt/Main |
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2002 |
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Armory Show, New York, Galerie Susanna Kulli, St.Gallen |
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2002 |
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farbwerk, Former Leonische Drahtwerke, Nürnberg |
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2001 |
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New Paintings, Galerie Susanna Kulli, St. Gallen (solo) |
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2001 |
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New Paintings / Cut-aways, Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne (solo) |
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1999 |
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Composition In Green and White, PS1 Center of Contemporary Art, New York (solo) |
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1999 |
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Advertisementcreatures, Künstlerwerkstatt Lothringerstrasse, Munich (solo) |
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1998 |
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Centre d’Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel (solo) |
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1998 |
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Galerie Susanna Kulli, St.Gallen (solo) |
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1996 |
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Galerie Susanna Kulli, St.Gallen (cat.) (solo) |
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Literature |
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2006 |
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Kittelmann, Udo and Gorner, Klaus, What's New Pussycat?-Die Neuerwerbungen / New Acquisitions 2002-2005 Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main / Museum For Modern Art, Frankfurt |
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2006 |
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Chaplin, Julia, April 21, Art Blooms in the California Desert, The New York Times |
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2005 |
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Yves Aupetitallot, Private View 1980-2000: Collection Pierre Huber, JRP/Ringier |
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2005 |
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Merrick, T., July/ August Vol.24 No.6 Working with Rolf Ricke, Sculpture Magazine International |
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2005 |
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Jounnais, J.Y., Idiocy: The Exhibition, Beaux Arts Magazine/hors`serie, Jeu de Paume, pp. 9-12 |
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2002 |
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Busse, G.-M., November 18, Poesie des Profanen, Frankfurter Main Echo |
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2001 |
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Gaug, Y., May 22, Tiere aus dem virtuellen Raum. St. Galler Tagblatt, p. 53 |
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2001 |
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Johnson, K., February 23, Under Pressure, The New York Times, p. 37 |
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2000 |
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Levin, K., February 20, Under Pressure, The Village Voice |
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2000 |
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Beausse, P., January, Mayday, Art Press |
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