Bio

DANIEL W. FREEMAN, FINE ART/PAINTER

 
EXHIBITIONS
Solo
2017-2019 – Les Fleurs du Mal, Paintings, Gino’s Trattoria, PLG Brooklyn
2016 – iPad Paintings and Gicleé Prints, Tugboat Gallery, PLG Brooklyn, October
2013 – Tugboat Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Dec
2013 – Prospect Manor Open Studio Show, Brooklyn, NY,June 2-3
2012 – Brooklyn Museum GO Open Studio Show, Brooklyn, NY, September 8-9
2011 – 65 Fen Gallery, PLG Brooklyn, NY
1986 – Semaphore Gallery, N.Y.C
1983 – Semaphore Gallery, N.Y.C.
1982 – Semaphore Gallery, N.Y.C.
1981 – Semaphore Gallery, N.Y.C.
1980 – Tuthill Gimprich Gallery, N.Y.C.
1976 – MFA Thesis Exhibition, Queens College

Group
2013 – QAS Show: Webster Hall, New York., NY
2013 – Tugboat Gallery , Brooklyn, NY April
2012 – The Art Show: A Pop-up Gallery , PLG Arts, Prospect Lefferts Gdns., Bklyn., NY
2011 – Mural Painting Project – 64 Fenimore Street, Bklyn, NY
2009 – Mural Painting Project, Lincoln Place, PLG Arts, Brooklyn, NY
2009 – CinemArt – The Imagery of the movie in painting, 40 S9th St. Gallery, Williamsburg, NYC.
2005 – The International Show , Caelum Gallery, Chelsea, NYC.
1997 – Out of Toon – George Adams Gallery, NYC
1996 – Angel Orensanz Foundation, NYC
1990 – The Nude : Gallery Six To Six, NYC.
1985 – Car Show: Herron Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
1985 – Golden Years: Tyler School of Art, Phila., Pa. : 50th Anniversary Show of Best
1985 – Masters of Mischief: Frumkin / Adams Gallery, NYC. Curated by George Adams
1984 – Candidates for Art Awards: American Academy and Institute of Arts & Letters,NYC
1983 – The Terminal Show, Harborside Industrial Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.
1983 – Faces Since the Fifties,Bucknell University. Curated by Michael Walls.
1983 – Bodies and Souls: Marissa Del Rey Gallery, Artist’s Choice Museum, NYC. Curated by J. Wilson.
1983 – The Famous Show: Gracie Mansion Gallery, NYC.
1983 – The L.E.S.Show, (Lower East Side Show),P.S. 122, N.Y.C.. Curated by Robert Costa.
1982 – Dirty Pictures, Exit Art, NYC. Curated by Jeannette Ingberman.
1982 – Collection of Danielle & Jim Sotet, U. of Maryland Museum.
1981 – The Anxious Figure: Semaphore Gallery, NYC. with Robert Longo & Keith Haring Curated by Barry Blinderman.

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010-12 – Plush NY Mediazine, Founder, Editor – Chief – www. plushny.com
2010 – Who’s Who in American Art (askart.com)
1995 , 2009, 2012, 2013 – “The Unbearables”, Autonomedia Press, Published by Unbearables; Ron Kolm, Editor
1985 – John Russell , “Critic’s Choice”, N.Y. TIMES, March 8.
1985 – Gerard Haggerty , Bad Manners But Good Paintings”, ARTS. Nov.
1984 – Michael Brenson, “The Illusive Image,” N.Y. TIMES, March 17.
1983 – D. Buchanan,” Self Portraits, “ARTS, April.
1982 – Peter Frank, “ Dan Freeman,” ART NEWS, May.
1981 – DaCosta Greenidge, “Dan Freeman”, ARTS, June.
1979-2009 – Publisher Down Under Manhattan Bridge Magazine, archive – http://www.dumbmag.com.
AWARDS
2009 – NYS Award Certificate of Merit – Lincoln Place, Bklyn. Mural Project
2003 – MENSA
1989 – National Endowment for the Arts – Artist Fellowship.
1984 – Candidate for Art Awards, American Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters., NYC.
1979 – National Endowment for the Arts -Artist Fellowship.
1976 – Henry Varnum Poor Memorial Fellowship Fresco Painting , Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.

 

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Public
Kresge Contemporary Art Museum, Univ of Michigan
NYU Fales Library, New York, NY
Rothmann-Pall Mall Gallery, Toronto, Canada.

 

EDUCATION
BFA- Painting
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA – Painting and Design
MFA- Painting
Queens College, City University of NY, Flushing, Queens, NY – Painting and Illustration
Painting and Fresco
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture; Skowhegan, Maine