Paul Brainard
Born in Pittsburgh, PA lives and works in New York NY
Education
1993 University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA. BA Studio Art
1995 CarnegieMuseum of ArtStudioSchool, Pittsburgh, PA
1999 Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY. MFA Painting
Solo Exhibitions
2010 “Living Dead” Dvorak Sec Contemporary PragueCzechRepublic September 2 - November 26
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010” The Big Picture “ Priska Juschka Fine Art NY, NY July 8 – August 7
2010 Gurrero Gallery San FranciscoCalifornia August 14 – September 4th
2009 “A Taste of Young New York” Dvorak Sec Contemporary PragueCzech Republic Oct 28 – Jan 12 201
2009 “Out of Order” curated by Scott Hug Edlin Gallery NYNY Dec 10 – Jan 15
2009 “All Suffering Soon to End!” Calicoon Fine Arts Calicoon, NY May 16 – Aug 15
2009 “Town Hall Meeting” curated by Gwendolyn Skaggs Midland Art Center Indianapolis IN May 1 – June 13
2009 “Everybody” curated by Ryan Schneider and James J Williams Envoy Gallery March 6th NY, NY
2008 “Death is not the end” 31 Grand Gallery December 20th NY NY
2008 “The boys are back in town” curated by Wes Lang Romo Gallery Atlanta, GA. Feb 22 – Apr. 5
2008 “The heart is a lonely hunter” 31 Grand Gallery NYC. Jan. 10 Feb 09
2008 “Skin” Paul Brainard/Pia Dehne/Sissel Kardel Autoversion Ltd. NYC. Jan 18 – March 1.
2007 “I Remember Nothing” SHAG Gallery NY.NY November 29 – December 22
2007 LEGION Project # 10 Curated by Lisa Kirk Scope Art Fair NY Feb 22 -26
2007 Explosivo! Art Show “Our Dark Heroes” at Secret Project Robot BrooklynNY Feb3 March 3
2006 “He Said/She Said” Tastes Like Chicken Art space BrooklynNY April 28– May 21
2004 "Fake Plastic Trees" Jeff Bailey Gallery , NY June o3 - July 30
2003 "ATTACK – The Kult 48 Klubhouse " Deitch Projects Brooklyn, NY - Curated by Scott Hug. November 21-January 2004.
2003 "Today’s Man" John Connelly Presents NY, NY. Curated by John Connelly. July 19 – September 13th - traveled to Hiromi Yoshii Gallery Tokyo Japan. October - December
2003 "Now Playing :K–48"@ D’Amelio Terras GalleryNY, NY. Curated by Scott Hug. July 1 – August 8 .
2002 "Echo" 31 Grand Gallery - BrooklynNY September 14 - October 14
2002 "I'm with Nature" Brooklyn Front Gallery - Brooklyn, NY April 12 - May 12
1998 Max Fish 135 Ludlow St. New York
Awards
Graduate Assistantship - in the Drawing Resource Center, Pratt Institute 1996 –1998
Scholarship - CarnegieMuseum of ArtStudioSchool 1995 – 1996Merit Award - for Exceptional Studio Art Performance, University of Pittsburgh 1993