education
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1972 Hunter College, New York, NY, MFA
1967 Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY, BFA 1960-61 Art Students League, New York, NY |
awards, residencies + fellowships
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1998 Joan Mitchell Foundation Award for Painting
1993-94 Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY, Artist-in-Residence 1993 Lila Acheson Wallace/Arts International at Fondation Claude Monet, Giverny, France, Artist-in-Residence 1991 New York Foundation of the Arts Fellowship, New York, NY 1991-92 New York State Council on the Arts Award, Jamaica Arts Center, Queens NY 1989-90 Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY, Artist-in-Residence. 1966 Yale University Norfolk School of Music and Art, New Haven, CT, Artist-in-Residence |
solo + two-person exhibitions
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2024 Repossession: Didier William and Paul Gardère, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2022 Paul Gardère & Didier William, Soft Network, New York, NY 2022 Soft Network Presents: Paul Gardère, Independent 20th Century, New York, NY 2017 Paul Gardère: Goudou Goudou, Skoto Gallery, New York, NY 2008 Paul Gardère: Multiple Narratives II, Skoto Gallery, New York, NY 2007 The Visual Semantics of Diaspora: Paul Gardère, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 2001 Paul Gardère: Multiple Narratives, Olin Art Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH 1999 Paul Gardère: Recent Works, 1995-1998, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ 1997 The Work of Haitian Artist Paul Claude Gardère, Le Centre d’Art, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1996 Giverny Revisited, Perspective Fine Arts Inc, New York, NY 1995 Gardens on Paper, Wendy S. Hoff, New York, NY 1994 An Inner Passage: The Garden as Inner Reality, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 1991 Sculptural Art: Raúl Acero & Paul Gardère, Wendell Street Gallery, Cambridge, MA 1992 New Works by: Paul Gardère, Miller Gallery, Jamaica Arts Center, Queens, NY 1987 Paul Claude Gardère, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY 1985 Voici Haiti: Paul Claude Gardère, Davenport Art Gallery (now Figge Art Museum), Davenport, IA 1984 Paintings and Drawings by Paul Claude Gardère, Paul Waggoner Gallery, Chicago, IL (Reviewed, Art in America) 1983 Paul Claude Gardère et Edouard Duval-Carrié, Musee d’Art Haitien du Collège St. Pierre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1982 Paul Claude Gardère, Galerie Marassa, Petion Ville, Haiti 1981 Paul Claude Gardère, Galerie Marassa, Petion Ville, Haiti 1980 Announcing: Paul Claude Gardère, Le Centre d’Art, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
selected group exhibitions
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2024 Surrealism and US: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists Since 1940, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
2023 Anything can pass before the eyes of a person, Derosia Gallery, New York, NY 2020 Young Artists: One, Fridman Gallery, New York, NY 2019 Diaspora Expressions, Haitian Embassy to the United State of America, Washington D.C. 2014 Black and Gray, Skoto Gallery, New York, NY 2011 Haitian Art Excerpts: From Renaissance to Diaspora, Kresge Gallery, Berrie Center, Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ 2009 Courants Chauds, Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 2005 Works on Paper, The 17th Annual Armory Show, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY 2004 Works on Paper, The 16th Annual Armory Show, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY 2004 The Collector’s Show, Works on Paper, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas 2004 Silicon Gallery Fine Art Prints, Gallery Artists, Philadelphia, PA 2004 Small Works International, The Blue Mountain Gallery, New York, NY 2003 Upon a Time, Book Installation, Miami Art Fair, Raphael Fodde Editions 2003 Letterpress Showcase, Center for Book Arts, New York, NY 2001 Highlights from the Collection, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ 2001 Nexus II: Transformation/Transfiguration, Skoto Gallery, New York, NY 2001 Marks of the Soul, Ritter Art Gallery, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 2000 Offspring: Artists Celebrate the Child, Brooklyn Heights Montessori School, Brooklyn, NY 1999 Family, Fission, and Fusion: Hispaniola, Imarisha Art House, Brooklyn, NY 1998 Kongo Criollo, Taller Boricua Gallery, New York, NY 1998 A Brooklyn Salon, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 1998 Three Caribbean Artists, James Howe Fine Arts Gallery, Kean College, Union, NJ 1995 Alternatives: 20 Years of Hallwalls, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY 1993 Kwanzaa: Creativity, The Kuumba Principle, Gallery II Aljira Contemporary Arts Center, Newark, NJ 1993 Recent Acquisitions: The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY 1993 The Aljira Fine Art Auction, Gateway Center, Newark, NJ 1991 Double Take, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellows, Elsa Mott Ives Gallery, New York, NY 1991 From the Studio: Artists-in-Residence, 1989-90, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY 1990 Food: From Pleasure to Politics, Goddard-Riverside Community Center, New York, NY 1990 Selections, Artists Space & Aljira Contemporary Arts Center, New York, NY (curator Carl Hazlewood) 1990 Images from the Common Ground, Art in General, New York, NY 1989 Nexus, P.S. 122 Gallery, New York, NY 1989 Déjà vu: Haitian Influence in Contemporary American Art, Jamaica Arts Center, Jamaica, NY 1988 Survival, Littman Gallery, Portland State University, Portland, OR (curator Carl Hazlewood) 1988 Current Investigations, Triplex Theatre Gallery, Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York, NY 1988 Art from the African Diaspora: Continuance, Aljira Contemporary Arts Center, Newark, NJ 1987 With and Without Acclaim: International Black and Hispanic Artists, Aljira Contemporary Arts Center, Newark, NJ 1987 Images of Latin American Culture: Art and Artifacts, Gray Art Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 1986 Caribbean Art / African Currents, Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art, New York, NY (curator Susana Leval) 1985 Trends, Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art, New York, NY 1985 Twenty First Annual Art Show: Caribbean Art: African Currents, Goddard-Riverside Community Center, New York, NY 1983 Under the Spell, Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL (curator Gregory Knight) 1983 Haiti: An Exhibit of Recent Haitian Works of Art, Bank of Boston Exhibition Space, Boston MA 1981 Esposicion Casa Francia, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1976 Brooklyn 1976, Community Gallery at The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY 1976 Inaugural Show, Towers Gallery, New York, NY 1976 Inaugural Show, Deitcher-O’Reilly Gallery, New York, NY |
traveling exhibitions
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2012-16 Restoring the Spirit: Celebrating Haitian Art, curator Rima Girinius
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA Vero Beach Museum of Art, Vero Beach, FL Pomona College Art Museum, Claremont, CA 1999-2000 18th Annual Metro Show, curators Carl Hazlewood, Alejandro Anreus and Judy Wukitc City Without Walls, Newark, NJ Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ Monmouth County Library System, Manalapan, NJ B. Beamsderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ Johnson Free Public Library, Hackensack, NJ Palmer Museum, Springfield, NJ 1995-97 Masterworks in Haitian Art from The Davenport Museum of Art Davenport Museum of Art (Figge Art Museum), Davenport, IA Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL Oklahoma City Art Museum, Oklahoma City, OK California State University, Los Angeles, CA Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ The Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL Archer M. Huntington Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, TX 1984 Through Haitian Eyes: a benefit exhibition for The Musée d'Art Haitien in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Bacardi Gallery, Miami, FL Meridian House International, Washington, D.C. |
permanent collections + public works
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, DC
The Studio Museum in Harlem. New York, NY Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. New York, NY Museum of Modern Art, Library. New York, NY Smithsonian American Art Museum, Special Collections Library. Washington, DC St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA Zimmerli Art Museum: The Jersey City Museum of Art Collection, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ Newark Museum of Art, Library Archives. Newark, NJ Le Centre d’Art. Port-au-Prince, Haiti Brooklyn Museum, Library Special Editions. Brooklyn, NY Kenyon College Collection. Gambier, OH Figge Art Museum. Davenport, IA Columbus Museum. Columbus, GA Yale University Beinecke Library. New Haven, CT Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University. Ithaca, NY Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. Memphis, TN Milwaukee Art Museum. Milwaukee, WI Musee d’Art Haitien du College St. Pierre. Port-au-Prince, Haiti Eglise St. Trinité. Port-au-Prince, Haiti Eglise de St. Nicolas. Kenscoff, Haiti |
selected press + bibliography
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2024 Surrealism and Us: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists since 1940, editor Maria Elena Ortiz, Modern Art Museum of Fort
Worth, Delmonico Books, D.A.P. New York, Exhibition Catalogue 2022 "The Best Booths at Independent 20th Century", Tessa Solomon, ArtNews, September 10 2022, Art Fair Review 2022 "At Independent 20th Century, artists who pushed material boundaries get their dues, belatedly", Benjamin Sutton, The Art Newspaper, September 9, 2022, Art Fair Review 2022 "Paul Gardère's Syncretic Modernism", Will Fenstermaker, Independent 20th Century Exhibition essay 2017 The New Yorker, New York, NY, Skoto Gallery Exhibition highlight 2015 Arts and Religions of Haiti: How the Sun Illuminates under Cover of Darkness, LeGrace Benson, Ian Randall Publishers, 328 pp. 2010 "Hope for Haiti," Jan Gardner, The Boston Globe, Nov 28, 2010, Book Review 2010 Poets for Haiti, Kim Triedman, Yileen Press, New York, NY, 2010, Art & Poetry Volume 2009 “Courants Chauds”, Yolanda Wood, Exhibition Catalogue 2008 “What is Hot in New York”, Chan Li, Visions Magazine, Beijing, China, Exhibition Review 2008 The New Yorker, New York, NY, Exhibition highlight 2005 “The Influence of Native American and African Encounters on Haitian Art,” Barbara Nesin, Journal of Haitian Studies , vol. 11, no. 1, 2005, pp. 73–85. Journal Article 2003 “Artist Book Beat,” Nancy Princenthal, Art on Paper, May-June, 2003, "Upon A Time" Book Review 2002 “Nexus 2: Transformation and Transfiguration,” Joyce B. Korotkin, New York Arts Magazine, January 2002, Exhibition Review 2001 The Miami Herald, Elisa Turner, April 8, 2001, Exhibition Review 2001 “Caribbean Delights,” Steve Ellman, City Link, Miami, March 21, 2001, Exhibition Review 2001 "Instructional Resources Haitian Art: Exploring Cultural Identity," Anne Marie Hayes and Michelle Robinson, Art Education, vol. 54, no. 1, 2001, pp. 25–32. Journal Article 2000 Peintres Haitiens, Gerald Alexis, Éditions Cercle d’Art, Art Volume 2000 “Paul Gardère at Jersey City Museum,” Reagan Upshaw, Art in America , January 2000, Exhibition review 1999 “Small Wonders: Metro Show Features Trends in Motion,” Dan Bischoff, The Star Ledger, Nov. 21, 1999, Exhibition Review 1999 “On the Context and Work of Paul Gardère,” Alejandro Anreus, Jersey City Museum, Exhibition Catalogue 1999 “Compare and Contrast,” Dan Bischoff, The Star Ledger, April 19, 1999, Exhibition Review 1998 “Kongo Criollo,” Holland Cotter, The New York Times, Nov. 13, 1998, Exhibition Review 1997 “Writers and Artists Speaking on the Frontier,” Review: Latin American Literature and Arts, Number 54: A Publication of the Americas Society, New York City, Spring, Artist Highlight 1997 Tracing the Spirit: Ethnographic Essays on Haitian Art, Karen McCarthy Brown, Davenport Museum of Art and The University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA, Exhibition Catalogue 1995 “Haitian Artists’ Colony Flourishes in Queens,” Gary Pierre-Pierre, The New York Times, April 8, 1995, Exhibition Review 1995 “Twenty Years of Hallwalls,” Sarah Keller, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Exhibition Brochure 1993 “Portrait,” Carl Hazlewood, Aljira Review Preview, Spring 1993 1993 “The Kuumba Principle,” Eileen Watkins, The Star Ledger (Newark), Jan. 14, 1993 1991 “From the Studio,” Dorothy Desir-Davis, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Exhibition Brochure 1991 “Tradition and Contemporary Thought,” Christine Temin, The Boston Globe, Nov. 26, 1991 1991 “Spirituality, Magic, Identity,” Michael Brenson, The New York Times, Jan.25,1991, Exhibition Review 1990 “From the Common Ground,” Martha Stevenson, Art in General, Exhibition Brochure 1989 “Nineteen Ninety Now: The Arrival of the Haitian Gods in New York City Art,” Robert Farris Thompson, Jamaica Art Center, Essay 1987 “Newark; ‘Afro-Diaspora’ Show, ‘With and Without Acclaim’,” William Zimmer, The New York Times, Feb. 15, 1987, Exhibition Review 1985 Haitian Art: The Legend and Legacy of the Naïve Tradition, L.G. Hoffman, Service Press, Davenport, IA, Art Volume 1985 "At Home at Work," Mary Daniels, Chicago Tribune, Jan. 27, 1985, Article 1984 “Haitian Artists Celebrate Creativity,” Helen Kohen, Miami Herald, April 8, 1984, Exhibition Review 1984 “Haitian Eyes,” Dr. Paula Harper, Miami News, March 30, 1984, Exhibition Review 1984 Art in America, Michael Bonesteel, Dec. 1984, Exhibition Review 1983 “The Situation of Art in Haiti,” Grace Sills, American Artist, June 1983, Exhibition Review |
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