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Stephen Westfall Biography
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1953 |
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Born in Schenectady, New York
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1975 |
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College of Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, BFA
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1978 |
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University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, MFA
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1986 |
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New York State Council on the Arts
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1987 |
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National Endowment for the Arts
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1988 |
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New York State Council on the Arts
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1989 |
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National Endowment for the Arts
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1993 |
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National Endowment for the Arts
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2002 |
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Academy Award in Painting, American Academy of Arts & Letters
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2005 |
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Class of 1932 Fellow of the Council of Humanities, Princeton University
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2006 |
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Nancy Graves Foundation Grant
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2007 |
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Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
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2009 - 2010 |
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Rome Prize Fellowship
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Resides and works in New York City
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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New York, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., Seraphim: Paintings and works on paper, April 26 – June 11 (solo)
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2011
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Los Angeles, George Lawson Gallery, Paintings, August 3 - September 3 (solo)
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2011
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New York, NY, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., Ghost in the Machine: curated by Stephen Westfall, June 23 – August 19
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2011
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New York, NY, Allegra LaViola Gallery, Draw the Line, June 29 – August 6, 2011
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2011
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Ithaca, NY, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, American Abstract Artists, January 22 – March 20
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2011
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New York, NY, Sue Scott Gallery, Paper A-Z, March 16 – April 22
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2011
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New York, NY, OK Harris, American Abstract Artists / 75th Anniversary, May 21 – July 15
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2011
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Berlin, Germany, Galerie oqbo, American Abstract Artists International / 75th Anniversary, May 14 – June 10
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2011
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New York, NY, Zürcher Studio, Reverie: curated by Stephen Westfall, May 23 - July 3
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2010
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New York, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc. Ends and Means, April 8 – May 28
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2010
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New Brunswick, NJ, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, Welcome Back Show, September 1 – September 18
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2010
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Rome, Italy, American Academy, Pavimentazione sul Muro, March 12 – April 23 (solo)
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2010
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San Francisco, George Lawson Gallery, The Rome Prize: Recent Painting, October (solo)
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2009
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St. Gallen, Switzerland, Wilma Lock, Stephen Westfall: New Y(W)ork, March 2 – May 9 (solo)
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2009
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San Francisco, Room for Paper, Recent Gouaches, May 28 – June 27 (solo)
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2009
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Los Angeles, CA, ACME, The Ballad That Becomes An Anthem, March 21 – April 18
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2009
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Brooklyn, NY, HKJB, Personal Abstraction, May 1 – May 3
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2009
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Brooklyn and New York, NY, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery and Lohin Geduld Gallery, Color-Time-Space, curated by Kim Uchiyama and Joanne Freeman. September 10 - October 11
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2008
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One of a Kind; Monoprints, Monotypes, The Gallery, Spencertown Academy Arts Center, Spencertown, NY
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2008
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New York, Spanierman Modern, Present Tense, June 12 – August 2
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2008
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New York, 33 Bond Gallery, The Idea of Nature, June 12 – July 31
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2008
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New York, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., Flow Chart, July 8 – August 15
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2008
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New York, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., Stephen Westfall: New Works, October 30 – December 20 (solo)
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2007
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Richmond, VA, Solvent Space, Stephen Westfall, October 12 – December 1 (solo)
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2007
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New York, NY, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc,. Paper, December 15 – January 26, 2008
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2007
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Clinton Corners, NY, Rose Burlingham Fine Art at Lindsey Brown Upstate Studio, The Fall Dutch Barn Show, October 7-9
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2007
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New York, Rubin Museum of Art, Written on the Wind: The Flag Project, September 14 – February 11, 2008 (catalogue)
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2007
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Sommerville, NJ, Raritan Valley Community College, Lateral Attitudes, January 29 – February 22, (catalogue)
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2007
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New Brunswick, NJ, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, Welcome Back Show, September 6 – 29
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2007
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New York, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., Taking Shape, July 12 – September 15
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2006
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Stephen Westfall: New Paintings, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York, NY (solo)
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2005
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Stephen Westfall: Recent Paintings, Wilma Lock, St. Gallen, Switzerland (solo)
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2005
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New Works on Paper, Bruno Marina Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (solo)
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2005
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Stephen Westfall: New Monotypes, Aurobora Press, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2004
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Stephen Westfall, Paal Kunst & Konzept, Munich, Germany (solo)
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2004
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Stephen Westfall: Paintings, Galerie Zurcher, Paris, France (solo)
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2004
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Eccentric Spaces: The Fiction of Place, N3 Project Space, New York
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2003
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Stephen Westfall, Bruno Marina Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (solo)
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2003
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Stephen Westfall: New Monotypes, Aurobora Press, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2003
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Stephen Westfall: New Paintings 2002-2003, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York (solo)
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2002
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Stephen Westfall: New Paintings, Wilma Lock, St. Gallen, Switzerland (solo)
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2002
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Working the Grid, curated by Howard Scott, The Richard A. and Rissa W. Grossman Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
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2002
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Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
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2002
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177th Annual, invitational exhibition, National Academy of Design Museum, New York
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2002
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The Tipping Point, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
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2001
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Stephen Westfall & Sheila Kramer, Rico, Brooklyn, NY
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2001
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Beauty Without Regret, Curated by Robert Kushner, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
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2001
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Abstraction and Immanence, Curated by Vincent Longo and Laura Sue Phillips, Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, New York
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2001
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Stephen Westfall, Galerie Paal, Munich, Germany (solo)
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2001
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Stephen Westfall: New Paintings, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York (solo)
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2000
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Five Paintings: Stephen Westfall, Colgate University, Gallery of the Dept. of Art and Art History, Hamilton, New York (solo)
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1999
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Stephen Westfall: Neue Arbeiten, Galerie Paal, Munich, Germany (solo)
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1999
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Stephen Westfall: Abstract Journey, A Twenty Year Survey, Belk Gallery at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, catalogue (solo)
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1999
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Stephen Westfall: New Paintings, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York (solo)
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1999
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Selected Work from the 1998-99 Manhattan Exhibition Season, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
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1999
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OM, Curated by Joe Fyfe, Dorsky Gallery, New York
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1998
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Galerie Zurcher, Paris, France, “Stephen Westfall,” October 16- November 15
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1997
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Galerie Paal, Munich, Germany, “Stephen Westfall: Neue Bilder,” September 12- October 24
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1997
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Galerie Zurcher, Paris, France, “Stephen Westfall,” February 4- March 8
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1996
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Wilma Lock Gallery, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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1996
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Galerie Paal, Munich, Germany, “Stephen Westfall,” April 30- June 22
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1995
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Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY, “Stephen Westfall: New Paintings,” October 12- November
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1994
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Wilma Lock Gallery, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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1994
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Galerie Paal, Munich, Germany
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1993
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Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
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1993
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Erik Stark Gallery, New York, NY
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1990
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Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
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1990
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Lawrence Olivier Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
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1988
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Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
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1987
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Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
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1984
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Tracey Garet Gallery, New York, NY
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1978
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University Art Museum, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
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| Selected Public Collections |
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University Art Museum, University of California at Santa Barbara, CA
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Whitney Museum, New York, NY
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Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria
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Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
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Bon Marche, Paris, France
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Kemper Museum, Kansas City, MO
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The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
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Munson Williams Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
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Rubin Museum, New York, NY
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