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Born in 1974 in California, USA
Lives and works in New York, USA |
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Solo and two persons exhibitions |
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2011 |
Starfields, Galerie Heike Curtze, Vienna, Austria |
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Signs of the Times, Y Gallery, New York, USA |
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2010 |
Kolonihavehus, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen, Danemark |
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Tom Fruin - Herve Graumann, Galerie Bertrand Gruner, Geneva, Switzerland |
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2009 |
Hunter and Gatherer: TOMAK + Tom Fruin, Galerie Heike Curtze, Berlin, Germany |
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52 Pick Up, Galerie Heike Curtze, Vienna, Austria |
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2008 |
Structured Settlements, BUIA Gallery, New York, NY, USA |
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American Landscapes, Real Art Ways, New York, USA |
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2007 |
Hastle Whitey, Galerie Bertrand & Gruner, Geneva, Switzerland |
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2006 |
One Man’s Treasure, Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Cultural Narcotics, Thom Andriola / New Gallery, Houston, TX |
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The Straight Dope, Galerie Heike Curtze, Austria |
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2004 |
Starfucker, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY |
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2002 |
Cultural Narcotics: The Straight Dope, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY |
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Group exhibitions |
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2010 |
Brucennial2010: Miseducation, Bruce High Quality Foundation, Brooklyn, NY |
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2009 |
Young Curators, New Ideas II, PPOW Gallery, New York, NY |
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summer group show, Galerie Bertrand Gruner , Geneva, Switzerland |
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2008 |
Power & Currency, Factory Fresh Brooklyn, NY, USA |
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Brucennial, Bruce High Quality Foundation, Brooklyn, NY, USA |
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Volta4, Galerie Bertrand & Gruner, Basel, Switzerland |
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2007 |
Holiday, Buia Gallery, New York, NY, USA |
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2006 |
Summer Group Show, Galerie Bertrand & Gruner, Geneva, Switzerland |
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Over + Over: Passion for Process, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
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Extreme Materials, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York |
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Almost Art, Slought Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
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2005 |
Entourage, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York |
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Group Show, Galerie Bertrand & Gruner, Geneva, Switzerland |
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Standpunkte, Galerie Heike Curtze, Salzburg |
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New Turf, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT |
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Over + Over: A Passion for Process, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana |
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Champaign, Champaign, IL; Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy, Andover |
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MA, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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2004 |
Pillish, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO |
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Transcending Addiction: High on Life, American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, MD |
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Traveled to the Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY |
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Tango, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY |
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2003 |
Form and Content: Corporal Identity/ Body Language, Museum fur Angewandte Kunst,Franfurt, Germany |
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Traveled to the Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY |
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Triennial, Haifa Museum, Haifa, Israel |
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Armory Show 2003, Stefan Stux Gallery Booth, New York, NY |
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2002 |
Transcending Addiction: High on Life, American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, MD |
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Traveled to the Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY |
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White Columns, New York, NY |
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Armory Show 2002, Stefan Stux Gallery Booth, New York, NY |
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20th Anniversary Celebration: Stefan Stux Gallery, New Gallery, Houston, TX |
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Bibliography |
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2006 |
McQuaid Cate, “Not-so-cozy quilts”, The Boston Globe, July 6, 2006, p. C6 |
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Cook Greg, “Tom Fruin’s Bad Habits”, The Phoenix, July 11, 2006 |
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Miokovic Alex and Heidi Nichisher, “The extremes of extreme”, Rochester City News, April 6, 2006 |
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Hubrecht Jane van Lanschot, “Tom Fruin at Bertrand & Gruner Gallery”, Contemporary Magazine, no. 78, 2006, p. 14 |
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2005 |
Polston Pamela, “Finding Her Place”, Seven Days, July 13, 2005 |
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Galloway Anne,“Their Own Terrain”, The Times Argus, July 8, 2005 |
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Johnson Richard, “Drug Art Sails by Inspectors”, The New York Post, April 9, 2005 |
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2004 |
Michael Paglia, “Perscription for Success”, Westword, November 11, 2004 |
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Interviewed by Sandra Sider, “Tom Fruin’s Flags”, Surface Design, Fall 2004, p.30 |
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Mendelsohn, Meredith, “Tom Fruin at Mike Weiss Gallery”, Artnews, May 2004,p. 151 |
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Paine Bradbury Andrew, “Tom Fruin - Starfucker,” Free Williamsburg, |
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February 2004 |
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Savannah, Gae, “Tom Fruin at Mike Weiss Gallery”, Flash Art, March- April,2004, p. 62 |
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Parker Lauren, “Addicted to Fashion”, Accessories, March 2004 |
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2003 |
“Corporal Identity: Body Language”, 9th Triennial for Form and |
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Content, Frankfurt: Musuem Fur Angewandte Kunst, 2003 |
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McGlazer Ramsey,“Rehashing the Grid, or How to Make an Urban Quilt”, Museo 6, Spring 2003 |
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2002 |
Garry Gregory, “High Art”, Flaunt, December 2002 |
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Kostabi Mark, “Mark Kostabi on Tom Fruin”, Shout, April/May 2002, p.14 |
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Bach Deborah, “Finding The Stuff of Art in the Gutter”, The New York Times, April 2002 |
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Honigman Ana, “Review”, Time Out NY, April 11-18, 2002 |
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Johnson Richard, “Star Buys Some Real Art”, The New York Post, April 2002, p.6 |
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Robinson Walter, “Weekend Update”, Artnet.com, April 2002 |
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Scott Debra, “Getting In With The Art Crowd”, The New York Post, January 2002, p.50 |
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