Warner Friedman
(b. 1935)


Open Ended Cube VI (for Sol Lewitt)
(Sold)

 

 

Born in New York City; now lives in Sheffield, Massachusetts.

 

SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:

 

2010  Clark Gallery (Lincoln, MA) – Exhibition “Places in the Sun”

2010  Morrison Gallery (Kent, CT) – Exhibition of Recent Work

2008  New Arts Gallery (Litchfield, CT) – Exhibition of Recent Work

2007  Ferrin Gallery (Pittsfield, MA) -- Exhibition “Black White and Blue”

               Paintings From the Eighties

2007   Berkshire Museum (Pittsfield, MA) -- Exhibition of Monumental Paintings 1982-1985

2007   Scott Richards Contemporary Art (San Francisco, CA) --Exhibition of Recent Work

2004   Hadaad-Lascano Gallery, (Gt. Barrington, MA) --Exhibition of Recent Work

2003   Elaine Baker Gallery, (Boca Raton, FL)--Exhibition of Recent Work

2003   Boca Raton Museum of Art --Retrospective Exhibition: “Surroundings”     

2002   Elaine Baker Gallery, (Boca Raton, FL)--Exhibition of Recent Work

2001   Ute Stebich Gallery, (Lenox, MA)—Recent Paintings

1999   Elaine Baker Gallery, (Boca Raton, FL)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1999   Ute Stebich Gallery, (Lenox, MA)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1998   Freites-Revilla Gallery, (Boca Raton, FL)--Recent Paintings            

1996   Horwitch Newman Gallery, (Scottsdale, AZ)--Recent Paintings

1996   Carone Gallery, (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1994   Spazzi Fine Art, (Housatonic, MA)--Cut-Out Paintings of the Seventies     

1994   Carone Gallery, (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)--Exhibition of Recent Work  

1993   Museum of Art, (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)--“Warner Friedman Paintings: Ideal Visions”

1993   Five Points Gallery, (Chatham, N.Y.)--Exhibition of Recent Work  

1992   Spazzi Fine Art, (Housatonic, MA)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1991   Schillay & Rehs Gallery, (N.Y.C.)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1991   Simons Rock College of Bard, (Gt. Barrington, MA)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1989   St. Peter’s Church, (N.Y.C.)--Paintings

1988   Central Connecticut State University, (New Britain, CT)-- Exhibition of Recent Work

1987   Bayless Gallery, (Norfolk, CT)--Exhibition of Recent Work--“Monuments”

1984   Freedman Gallery at Albright College--Painting Installation: “The South Shore”

1982   Jersey City College--Exhibition of Recent Work

1976   Winterhill Gallery, (Houston, TX)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1974   Simons Rock Early College, (Gt. Barrington, MA)--Exhibition of Recent Work

1972   University of Connecticut--Exhibition of Recent Work

1969   Wadsworth Atheneum, (Hartford, CT)--Exhibition of Eight “Labyrinth” Paintings

1965   Fischbach Gallery, (N.Y.C.)--Exhibition of Small Recent Paintings, 

                Curated by Stephen Pepper                                        

1965   A.M. Sachs Gallery, (N.Y.C.)--Exhibition of Recent Work

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

 

2011   The Morrison Gallery (Kent, CT) – “Group Exhibition 6”

2010   Ferrin Gallery, (Lenox, MA) – “Couples”

2009   The Morrison Gallery (Kent, CT)

2007   Ferrin Gallery, (Lenox, MA)--“We Are There”

2006   Scott Richards Contemporary Art (San Francisco, CA)

2005   Berkshire Museum (Pittsfield, MA)--“The Power of Place”

2005   Ferrin Gallery, (Lenox, MA)--“House of Wonder”

2005   Elaine Baker Gallery, (Boca Raton, FL)—“The New Realism”,  Curated by L.K. Meisel     

2004   New Arts Gallery (Litchfield, CT)--“Drawing Today”

2004   Armory Art Center, (Palm Beach, FL)--“Bakers Dozen”  

2004   Ferrin Gallery, (Lenox, MA)—“Winter Light”

2003   New Arts Gallery (Litchfield, CT)--“Clear Vision”

2001   Hoorn-Ashby Gallery, (N.Y.C) --“The Discerning Eye”

2001   Louis K. Meisel Gallery, (N.Y.C) --“Near and Far, Perspective & Structure”

1999   Geoff Young Gallery, (Gt. Barrington, MA)

1999   The Albany Center Galleries, (Albany, N.Y.)--“Berkshire Artists”

1998   Cristinerose Gallery, (N.Y.C)

1998   Elaine Baker Gallery, (Boca Raton, FL)

1997   Krasdale Foods Inc.

1997   Westunberg Gallery, (Gt. Barrington, MA)--“The Alphabet of Trees”

1996   Robert Kidd Gallery, (Birmingham, MI)

1995   The Springfield Museum of Fine Art, (Springfield, MA)--“ The New Landscape”

1994   Bachelier-Cardonsky Gallery, (Kent, CT)--“Viewpoints”

1993   Carone Gallery, (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)

1992   Robert Kidd Gallery, (Birmingham, MI)

1992   Spazzi Fine Art, (Housatonic, MA)--”Cacophony”

1992   Five Points Gallery, (Chatham, N.Y.)--”Spirituality and Symbols of Eroticism”

1991   Schillay & Rehs Gallery, (N.Y.C.)

1990   Ted Gallery, (Albany, N.Y.)--”Aspects of Realism”

1989   Berkshire Artisans Gallery, (Pittsfield, MA)

1987   Leonarda Di Mauro Gallery, (N.Y.C.)

1985   Civilization, (N.Y.C.)--Benefit Exhibition of Small Works

1981   Berkshire Museum, (Pittsfield, MA)--First Annual Invitational Exhibit,

               Curated by Debra Balken

1978   Susan Caldwell Gallery, (N.Y.C.)--”Towards the Monochromatic”,

               Curated by Michael Walls

1975   Contemporary Gallery, (Dallas, TX)

1973   University of Connecticut--Faculty Show

1972   Wadsworth Atheneum--Connecticut Academy

1970   Wadsworth Atheneum--”Black, White & Grey”, Curated by Sam Wagstaff

1966   Corcoran Gallery, (Washington, D.C.)

1966   Park Place Gallery, (N.Y.C.)

1964   Pennsylvania Academy

1963   Brata Gallery, (N.Y.C.)--”Friends of the Tenth Street Co-ops”

 

WORKS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS:

 

Alamo Rent A Car, Inc.

Albright College

The Andover Company                                         

Becton Dickinson

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston                           

Fidelity Investments

First National Bank of Chicago

The McCrory Corporation

Mentor Partners

Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale

News American Publishing, Inc.

Owens Corning Collection

Tambrand, Inc.

Texaco, Inc.

The Wadsworth Atheneum

Boca Raton Museum Of Art

 

SELECTED ARTICLES AND REVIEWS:

 

Cynthia Nadelman, “Group Exhibition 6”, ARTnews, 2011

Celia McGee, “Warner Friedman”, ARTnews, 2010

Keith V. Shaw, “A Mix Of Marriages”, artscope, 2010

Tracey O’Shaughnessy, “Fenced Out From Nature”, Sunday Republican, 2010

Leon Graham, “A Quiet, Ominous World”, 2010

Keith V. Shaw, “Small Gems”, The Berkshire Eagle, 2008

Amy Norkus, “Black, White and Blue”, The Berkshire Eagle, 2007

Geoffrey Young, “Recent Readings of the Housatonic”, from “Art and the River” 2005

Jennifer Ball, “Drawing Today”, Art News, January 2005

Heather Schreckengast, “Warner Friedman: Voyeur Of Nature”, Florida Design, Spring 2004

Dale M. King, “Surroundings”, The Sun-Sentinel, October 13, 2003.

Gary Schwan, “Warner Friedman”, Palm Beach Post, October 12, 2003.

Ken Willis, “Surroundings”, Citylink, September 17, 2003.

Gary Rausch, “Landscape Frame-up”, Scottsdale Tribune, July 11, 1996.

Gloria Russell, “The New Landscape” Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, 

     Sunday Republican, September 10, 1995.

Daniel M. Klein, “Berkshire Landscapes”, Berkshire Magazine, Spring 1995.

Jude Schwendenwien, “Viewpoints” at Bachelier-Chardonsky, Art New England, 

     October-November, 1994.

Charles Hagen, “In Connecticut”, New York Times, July 8, 1994.

Roger Hurlburt, “The Mathematics of Art”, The Sun-Sentinel, February 20, 1994.

Helen L. Kohen, “Warner Friedman Paintings: Ideal Visions”, Miami Herald, Sept. 26, 1993.

Eunice Agar, “Warner Friedman”, American Artist, January 1989.

Tullio DeSantis, “Friedman at the Freedman”, The Reading Eagle, May 20, 1984.

Charles Boneti, “1981 Berkshire Museum Invitational”, Art New England, August 1981.

 

 

AWARDS:

 

2006    Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant  

1996    Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

1993    Richard Florsheim Art Fund Grant
1990    Massachusetts Artist Fellowship

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