BORN 1973
EDUCATION
- 2003 MFA, Brooklyn College, CUNY
- 1994 BFA, The Rhode Island School of Design
- 1993 Brown University
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2013 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2011 Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ
- 2011 Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD
- 2010 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2009 Rhode Island School of Design
- 2008 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2006 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2004 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2003 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2000 The Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
- 2000 The Williamsburg Art and History Center, Brooklyn, NY
- 1996 Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
- 2017 Revelry & Revelation: Realism Today, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
- 2017 “New York Cityscapes,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2011 “The Buildings of New York,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2011 Ridgefield Guild of Artists, Ridgefield, CT
- 2010 “New York Moments,” George Billis Gallery, NYC
- 2010 First Street Gallery, NYC, Lance Esplund selects
- 2009 Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
- 2009 “Summer in the City,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2008 “City Lights,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2007 “Good Night Sun,” George Billis Gallery
- 2006 “In the City,” George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
- 2005 Omni Gallery, Uniondale, NY
- 2005 Nassau County Community College
- 2004 RISD Biennial, Shamim M. Momin, Whitney Museum of American Art, Curator
- 2004 Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
- 2004 Grenning Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
- 2004 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE
- 2004 “Industrial Beauty,” George Billis Gallery, NYC
- 2004 “New Views,” The New York Historical Society, New York, NY
- 2003 Sheppard Art Gallery, Ellicott City, MD
- 2003 Gross-McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2003 Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, NY
- 2003 Fishtank Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
- 2002 The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
- 2002 Omni Gallery, Uniondale, NY
- 2001 The New York Historical Society, New York, NY
- 1999 The Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY
- 1997 “Landscape, Seen and Unseen,” Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
PUBLICATIONS
- 2017 Fine Art Connoisseur, October 2017, Editor’s Notes by Peter Trippi, Illus.
- 2011 City Journal, Winter 2011, cover
- 2010 City Arts, 7.13.10-8.2.10, vol.2, issue 12, p.14
- 2010 The New York Times, Home Section, March 11, 2010
- 2008 Harper’s Magazine, Readings, May 2008
- 2006 The New York Sun, Art in Brief, November 2, 2006
- 2006 The New York Sun, Arts, Section II, July 20, 2006
- 2006 The New York Times, August 6, 2006
- 2005 Greenwich Times, December 23, 2005
- 2005 Art and Antiques, September 2005
- 2004 Art and Antiques, December 2004
- 2004 The New York Sun, July 29, 2004
- 2004 The Southhampton Press, March 16, 2004
- 2003 The New American Paintings, MFA Edition, Lawrence Rinder, Whitney Museum of American Art, Juror
- 2003 The New York Times, December 13, 2003
- 2003 The New York Daily News, November 16, 2003
- 2003 The Boston Globe, October 12, 2003
- 2003 The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 20, 2003
- 2002 The New York Daily News, November 10, 2002
- 2002 The Jerusalem Post, May 31, 2002
- 2002 The New York Times, March 3, 2002
- 2001 The New York Times, November 4, 2001
- 2001 Ha’Arretz, June 11, 2001
- 2001 The New York Post, April 29, 2001
- 2001 The New York Daily News, April, 22, 2001
- 2001 Forbes F.Y.I., Spring, 2001
- 2001 Harper’s Magazine, Readings, February 2001
- 2001 11211 Magazine, January 2001
- 2000 The New York Daily News, October 1, 2000
- 2000 New York Newsday, April 18, 2000
- 2000 The Brooklyn Papers, March 20, 2000
- 1998 The New York Times, August 14, 1998
- 1997 The New York Daily News, June 25, 1997
SELECT AWARDS, GRANTS, AND RESIDENCIES
- 2009, Rhode Island School of Design, Professional Development Fund Grant
- 2003 Joan C. Mitchell Foundation MFA Grant
- 2003 Elizabeth Greenshields Grant
- 2002, 2000, 1998 E.D. Foundation Grant
- 2001 Aljira Residency
SELECT COLLECTIONS
- American Capital
- Pfizer Inc., New York
- The Museum of the City of New York
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of New York Inc.
- The New York Historical Society
- Brooklyn College, City University of New York
- Time Warner, New York
SELECT TEACHING
- 2005-Present The Rhode Island School of Design
- 2004 Princeton University
- 2003 and 2002 The Maryland Institute College of Art
- 2002 and 2001 The Jerusalem Studio School, Israel
RADIO AND TELEVISION
- WBAI, November 23, 2001
- Metro Channel, April 8, 2001
- PBS, WNET Thirteen, August 2000
- NY1 Television, March 26, 1998
Nicholas Evans Cato is represented by the George Billis Gallery, New York City
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