Lives and works in New York City and Ulster County, NY
Education
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2003
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MFA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ox-Bow Art School, Saugatuck, Michigan (Merit Scholarship) |
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1999
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BFA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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1991-1992
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Merit Scholarship)
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One- and Two-Person Exhibitions
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2027
2023
2019
2017
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Forthcoming, New Work in Watercolor, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
The Shadowland Murals, Red Wall Gallery at the Studio, Ellenville, NY
Recent Acquisitions, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
Ed Ruscha’s “Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass”, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Collage + Watercolor, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA
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2016
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Ed Ruscha’s “Every Building on the Sunset Strip”, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
Ed Ruscha’s “Every Building on the Sunset Strip”, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles |
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2014
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1200’, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY (Catalog Essay by Michelle Grabner)
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2012
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California Experimental Architecture, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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2011
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Amy Park, The Study, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
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2007
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Amy Park and Melissa Baumgartner, Thatcher, Profitt and Wood, New York, NY
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2006
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Amy Park and Philip Vanderhyden, Gahlberg Gallery, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL (Catalog essay by Lane Relyea and Annika Marie)
Amy Park, Project Room, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2005
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Amy Park, Project Row House and The Suburban, Houston, TX
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Group Exhibitions
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2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 2019
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Taoyuan International Watercolor Biennial, Taipei, Taiwan
Afterimage, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY at Market Street Studio, Ellenville, NY The Swimmer, Curated by Jonathan Rider, The Flag Art Foundation, New York, NY
Pastoral, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY BAU, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
Intersect Palm Springs, Kopeikin Gallery, Palm Springs, CA XX, Twenty Year Exhibition, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
Homage to Ed Ruscha and His Books, Curated by John Yau, Thomas Park Gallery, Seoul, Korea McCormick House: From the Collection, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
The Vision Board Show, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Printmaking and Bookmaking, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Pequot Library, Southport, CT Art on Paper, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY |
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2018
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CCP 2017 Artist-in-Residency Show, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
Acid Free/LA, Art Book Market, Blum and Poe, Los Angeles, CA Unseen, Kopeikin Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands San Francisco Art Book Fair, Kopeikin Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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2016
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Ed Ruscha Books & Co., Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
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2015
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Suburban: Sixteen Years, Mount Airy Contemporary, Philadelphia, PA
Rough Cut, Curated by Jennifer Samet & Elizabeth Hazan, Morgan Lehman Gallery, NYC We Got Spirit, Yes We Do, Lovey Town at Unity Gallery, Maharishi University, Fairfield, IA Structure, Bank of America Center, Houston, TX New York, I Love You, but…Gallatin Gallery, New York University, New York, NY |
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2014
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Water + Colour, curated by Becca Pelly-Fry, Griffin Gallery, London, UK
Repetitive Motion, curated by Jennifer Samet, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY Can’t Group Without a You, Lovey Town, Madison, WI |
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2013
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Houston Contemporary Art Fair, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
Dallas Art Fair, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY Faculty Exhibition 92nd Street Y, Milton J. Weill Art Gallery, New York, NY |
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2012
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Contemporary Watercolor, curated by Victoria Roberts, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
Works on Paper, Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA Houston Fine Art Fair, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Miami Project, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY |
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2011
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Pulse NY, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
ArtMarket, San Francisco, Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA Faculty Exhibition, 92nd Street Y, Milton J. Weill Art Gallery, New York, NY |
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2010
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ArtBogota, Bogota, Colombia, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
Next Fair Chicago, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY Aqua Art Fair, Miami, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY This Mess We’re In, Pelavin Gallery, New York, NY |
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2009
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The Great Poor Farm Experiment, The Poor Farm, Manawa, WI
Good News: Alumni Living in New York City, Porter Butts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI |
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2008
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X Marks the Spot, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY
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2007
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Faculty Exhibition, 92nd Street Y, Milton J. Weill Art Gallery, New York, NY
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2006
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Darling project, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL
Moreover: Practicing Representation + Abstraction, Curated by Michelle Grabner, Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL Faculty Exhibition, 92nd Street Y, Milton J. Weill Art Gallery, New York, NY Art Brussels, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Brussels, Belgium Scope, Wendy Cooper Gallery, New York, NY Year 06, Wendy Cooper Gallery, London, England |
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2005
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Representations, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
No Monument, The Guest Room, Chicago, IL The Drawing Project, Art Chicago in the Park, Chicago, IL |
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2004
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Spacemakers, Lothringer Dreizehn, Munich, Germany
The Party, Track House, Oak Park, IL Resident Artists, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL |
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2003
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Contingent Living, curated by Michelle Grabner at Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Chicago, IL (catalog)
The Group Show, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Chicago, IL Muestra 2, International Art Fair, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico Ready for War, University Galleries of Illinois State University, Normal, IL 75th Annual Art Show, Porter Butts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Bowerhaus, The Bower, San Antonio, TX Amy’s Friends, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Chicago, IL 5 X 7 San Antonio, The Bower and Arthouse Jones Center, San Antonio, TX |
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2002
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The Stray Show, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Tasty Dog, Atelier Top 25, Krems, Austria (The Suburban Gallery, Oak Park, IL) Puerto Rico 02, Jose Lerma, Curator, Fortaleza, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico |
Awards
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2025
2017
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Ulster County Executive's Art in Public Spaces Award for "The Shadowland Murals" multi-building, 16,000 sq ft
Center for Contemporary Printmaking, NEA-Funded Artist in Residence, Norwalk, CT
Serenbe Institute, Artist-in Residence, Chattahoochee Hills, GA |
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2012
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Serenbe Institute, Artist-in Residence, Chattahoochee Hills, GA
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2007
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Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program, Brooklyn, NY
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2005
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White Columns Curated Artist Registry, New York, NY
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2003
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O’Shaughnessy Merit Scholarship, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI
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Commissions and Collections
Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles, CA
Beth Rudin DeWoody, New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA (Commission)
Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
Shadowland Stages, Ellenville, NY (Commission)
Drawing Center’s Artist Archive, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Cleve Carney Museum of Art, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL
The Poor Farm, Artist’s Residency and Exhibition Space, Manawa, WI (Commission)
Fidelity Investments, New York, NY (Commission)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, New York, NY (Commission)
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY (Commission)
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (Commission)
Deloitte & Touche USA, Chicago, IL (Commission)
Microsoft Corporation, Seattle, WA
Beth Rudin DeWoody, New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA (Commission)
Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
Shadowland Stages, Ellenville, NY (Commission)
Drawing Center’s Artist Archive, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Cleve Carney Museum of Art, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL
The Poor Farm, Artist’s Residency and Exhibition Space, Manawa, WI (Commission)
Fidelity Investments, New York, NY (Commission)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, New York, NY (Commission)
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY (Commission)
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (Commission)
Deloitte & Touche USA, Chicago, IL (Commission)
Microsoft Corporation, Seattle, WA
Bibliography
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2025
2024 2023 2022 2020 2016 |
Hsin-Tien Liao, Gon-Jer Wang, Jane Yu Wu, curators, “Flowing Water,” 2025 Taoyuan International Watercolor Biennial, catalog, Cheng-Sheng Chiu, Publisher, 2025. 98-101
Chris Rowley, “Shadowland Mural Wins Award, Amy Park Wins Best Public Art,” Shawangunk Journal, May 2025. Kat Barandy, “The Swimmer a Visual Journey Inspired by Cheever’s Short Story,” designboom, June 16, 2024.
David Colman, “The Swimmer,” Flag Art Foundation, Artforum, October 2024. 163 Galerie Editors, “The Artful Life,” Galerie, June 18, 2024. Ryan Keegan, “Painting the Town,” Chronogram, February 2024. 80 David Hiroshi Jager, “John Cheever’s Enigmatic “The Swimmer’ Inspires a Cool New Summer Exhibit at the Flag Art Foundation,” The New York Sun, June 7, 2024. Walker Mimms, “A Masterpiece of Fiction Inspires the Urge to Submerge in a Gallery Crawl,” The New York Times, July 4, 2024. Laura Regensdorf, “The Swimmer,” T Style, June 4, 2024. Ryan Keegan, “Painting the Town”, Chronogram, February 2024. 80 Chris Rowley, "Shadowland a Whole New Look", Shawangunk Journal, Sept. 14, 2023.
BAU 18, Edited by BAU Contenitore di Arte Contemporanea; Pezzini Editore, Viareggio, Italy, 2022.
Jane Anderson, “Ellenville, Getting Ready for it’s Close-Up,” Upstater, Jan. 17, 2022. Marie Doyon, “Market Street Studio: Artists Amy Park and Paul Villinski Alight in Ellenville,” Chronogram, Jan. 20, 2022. C.J. Kent, “Point of Departure," Watercolor Artist, October 2020, 50-57.
Carolina A. Miranda, “Cruising the Sunset Strip with Ed Ruscha,” L.A. Times, Oct.10, 2020. Bill Clarke, “City of Tomorrow, Fifty years after Every Building on the Sunset Strip,” Modern Painters, May 2016.
Carolina A. Miranda, “An Artist Rethinks Ed Ruscha,” Los Angles Times, April 22, 2016. KooZA/rch, “A Grid to Tame the Chaos of Urban Living,” June 8, 2016. Eve Wood, “Amy Park Killer Pick of the Week,” Artillery, May 12, 2016. |
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2015
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“New York, I Love You, But…”, The Rundown, WNYU Radio, December 2015.
New American Paintings 116, Volume 20, Issue 1, Steven Zevitas Publisher, Feb/Mar 2015. 108-111 Kate Liebman, “Rough Cut,” Brooklyn Rail, February 5, 2015. Patrick Neal, “Rough Collages and Finished Works Cut From the Same Cloth,” Hyperallergic, January 30, 2015. |
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2014
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Rosecrans Baldwin, “New York from 1200 Feet,” The Morning News, June 30, 2014.
Roberta Esposito, “Amy Park Watercolor/Urban Architecture,” ArtWort (Italy), May 5, 2014. Roberta Esposito, “1200’ Amy Park / New York Vista Dall’alto,” ArtWort (Italy) May 19, 2014. Michelle Grabner, “Pale Blue, Blue-Green, and Brick,” Amy Park, 1200’ (exhibition catalog), Morgan Lehman Gallery, Publisher, 2014. |
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2013
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Leslie Ann Dutcher, Watercolor Paintings by Contemporary Artists, Chronicle Books, Publisher, 2013. 88-95
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2012
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Lisa Boone, “Amy Park’s Watercolor Paintings Based on Julius Schulman Photographs,” LA Times, June 2, 2012. E15
Bill Bush, “A Landscape of Irrational Exuberance: This Art Week LA,” Huffington Post, May 28, 2012. Kelly Chan, “Julius Shulman’s Classic Photos of California Modernism Get Personalized in Amy Park’s Colorful Paintings,” Blouin ARTINFO, June 9, 2012. Jaime Derringer, “Watercolors by Amy Park,” Design Milk, May 8, 2012. Mario Mueller, “Architecture in Art-3 Galleries,” Glasstire, June 7, 2012. Violet Shuraka, “Amy Park Q&A with Violet Shuraka,” Cheap and Plastique Contemporary Art, Issue 10, 2012. 39-44 |
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2010
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Can You Come Over to My House? The First Ten Years of the Suburban, The Suburban, publisher, 2010. 546-557
Lisa Wurster, “Watercolor with an Edge,” The Artist’s Magazine, September 2010. 38-42 |
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2006
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Lane Relyea & Annika Marie, “Modernism Now,” (exhibition catalog), Amy Park & Philip Vanderhyden, College of DuPage, 2006.
Aaron Van Dyke, “Amy Park-Grace Park,” (exhibition catalog,) Occasional Art, 2006. Jeff Ward, “Round 23,” Art Lies, The Texas Contemporary Art Journal, Issue 49, 2006. |
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2005
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Living Art, Interview KPFT, Houston, TX, October 14, 2005.
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2004
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Simone Dattenberger, “Munchener Merkur,” August 27, 2004.
Marco Eisenack, “SZ-Extra,” August 2004. S1 Henning Gotz, “Go Munchen,” September 19, 2004. 77 Cornelia Huber, “AZ Wochenende,” August 22, 2004. Bayerisch Rundfunk, “BR-Online,” September 2, 2004. Ruth Schneeberger, “Munchner Kultur,” August 21, 2004. Franziska Schwarz, “SzeneMagazin,” September 9, 2004. Florian Seidel, “Bauwelt,” September 2004. |
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2003
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D. G. Goddard, “Birds of a Feather,” San Antonio Express-News, August 17, 2003. 1J
Michelle Grabner, “Contingent Living,” (exhibition catalog,) Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, 2003. “Tasty Dog: Suburban in Austria”, The Suburban: The Early Years, The Suburban, publisher, 2003. 86 |