ERIC RHEIN - VISUAL ARTIST Eric
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RESUME

Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
Corporate and Public Collections
Grants
Residencies
Performance and Video Works
Education
Periodicals
Books

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibitions
2006 Journey Among Warriors
The Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation, New York, NY
Uncle Lige's Sword
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, New York, NY
2005 Leaves
Frieda and Roy L. Fuhrman Gallery, Walter Read Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, NY
2004 Anthropomorphosis
Bob Howard, Fire Island Pines, NY
2000 A Gathering
The Schoolhouse Center, Provincetown, MA
1999 Leaves
David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN
Interior Structure
Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR
1998 The Course of My Life
Richard Anderson Fine Arts, New York, NY
Human Biology
New York Public Library-Donnell Library Center, New York, NY
1997 Room Ten-36
Art in General, New York, NY
Eye on a Sparrow
Froelick Adelhart, Portland, OR
In the Company of Shadows
Tricia Collins/Grand Salon, New York, NY
1992 Still - an installation
AIDS Forum, Sculpture Center, New York, NY
1986 26 Objects - an installation
Stockholm Mobile Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

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Group Exhibitions
2008 ART in Embassies Program
Curator: Imtiaz Hafiz, Ambassadorial residence, Yaounde, Cameron
The Great Gay Photo Show
Curator: Charles Leslie, The Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation, New York, NY
Wired
Curator: Walter O'Neill, Ernest Rubenstein Gallery, The Educational Alliance, New York, NY
2007 Naked in New Hope
Curator: Paul Murphy, New Hope Sidetracks Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
2006 Animal House
Curator: Karen Shaw, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY
Two Person Exhibition
Curator: Bruce Bergmann, BCB ART, Hudson, NY
Between Ten
Curator: Visual AIDS, Visual Works of a Positive Mind, XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto Canada
Bestiary
Froelick Gallery, Portland OR
2005 Flower Power
Curator: Buster Seccia, Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, Fire Island Cherry Grove, NY
Vintage East Village
Curator: Rick Prol, Hal Bromm, New York, NY
2004 Hot New Work
Curator: Buster Seccia, Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, Fire Island Cherry Grove, NY
Hidden Histories
Curator: Michael Petry,The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, London
2003 Share Your Vision
Artists Space, New York, NY
Weather Report
Curator: Craig Bunting, Gallery for the Arts, Mount Sterling, KY
Jewish Community Center, Louisville KY
1999 Millennium Messages
Curator: Barbara Coller, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition
Small Works
Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Mephis, TN
Radiant Children: Art of the East Village - 1980's
Curators: Jonathan Weinberg & Joel Handorff, Lamia Ink!, New York, NY
Four Artists
Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University, New Haven, CN
Plant Forms
Froelick Adelhart, Portland, OR
1998 Paper
Froelick Adelhart, Portland, OR
Male
Curator: Vince Aletti, Wessel & O'Connor Gallery, New York, NY
1997 Home Is Where the Heart Is
Curator: Cassandra Langer, Ph.D., White Columns, New York, NY
Form and Function of Drawing
Curator: Peter Weiermair, Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Conversion
Tricia Collins/Grand Salon, New York, NY
A Living Testament of the Blood Fairies
Organized by Geoff Hendricks, Frank Moore, and Sur Rodney (Sur)
of the Archive Project/Visual AIDS
Printed Matter, New York, NY
1996 Me, Myself, and I
ArtGroup for Lesbian and Gay Artists
La Mama La Galleria, New York, NY
Arts' Communities: AIDS Communities: realizing The Archive Project
Boston Center the Arts, Boston, MA
1995 The First 10
The Archive Project, PS 122 Gallery, New York, NY
Phallic Symbols: Phallic Images in Contemporary Art
Curator: Hal Bromm
24 Hours for Life Gallery, New York, NY
1994 Stonewall
Curator: Bill Arning
White Columns, New York, NY
The Underwear Show
La Mama La Galleria, New York, NY
1991 Personal Adornment
Textile Arts Center, Chicago, IL
1990 The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
1989 Selections from the Artist's File
Curator: Cornelia Butler
Artists Space, New York, NY
1988 The Small Works Show
Curator: Lisa Philips
BACA Downtown, Brooklyn, NY
1987 Friends from the Heart - an installation
Spiral Building, Tokyo, Japan
1981 Ibu Gallery, Paris, France

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CORPORATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
  Portland Art Museum - Gilkey Center for the Graphic Arts, Portland, OR
Research and Education Group, Portland. OR
Leslie Lohman Gay Art Foundation, New York, NY
Porter, Orlin Inc. New York, NY
GRANTS
1998
1998
1996
1995
1994
1993
1990
Pollock-Krasner Foundation
Peter S. Reed Foundation
Art Matters
John Giorno Poetry Systems
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb
Art Matters
Pollock-Krasner Foundation
RESIDENCIES
1999
1996
1994
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
The Barn, Edward Albee Foundation, Montauk, Long Island, NY
PERFORMANCE AND VIDEO WORKS
1998
1993
Fall-Three Verses -premiered at The Knitting Factory video lounge, New York, NY
101 Salamanders - an original multi-media solo work created for the seminar:
Sexual Orientation and the Visual Arts, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
EDUCATION
2000
School of Visual, New York, NY
MFA
Full Scholarship
1984 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
BFA Painting and Sculpture
Full Scholarship

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BIBLIOGRAPHY
Periodicals
Akesson, Bengt Artist Profile: Clic Magazine - Sweden, December, 1986
Atkins, Robert Essay: "How to Make Art in an Epidemic", POZ, April, 1999
Atkins, Robert Review: Village Voice, June 8, 1994
Brantley, Ben Artist Profile: Vanity Fair, November, 1989
Cotter, Holland Essay: "Art and AIDS: The Stuff Life is Made of, Art in America, April, 1997
Cotter, Holland Review: New York Times, January 17, 1997
Cotter, Holland Review: New York Times, April 21, 1995
Dijknmans, Marie-Louise Artist Profile: Dutch Elle Magazine, March, 1993
Fitzpatrick, Laurie Artist Profile: Art and Understanding, issue #27, November, 1996
Hedquist, Hedvig Review: Svenska Dagbladet -Sweden, October, 1986
Hirsch, David Review: New York Native, December 28, 1992
Jackson, Erik Interview: "Leaves of Absence," Time Out New York, issue #140, May 28.1998
Johnson, Ken Review: New York Times, November 20, 1998
Kahlke, Dunbar, Cheryl Artist Profile: Fire Island Tide, August 3, 2007
Koide, Yukiko Artist Profile: Figaro, no. 48, - Japan, February, 1994
Liu, Robert Artist Profile: Ornament Magazine, Fall, 1989
Sischy, Ingrid Portfolio: "Eyes of March," Interview Magazine, March, 1990
Slesin, Suzanne Artist Profile: New York Times, July 25, 1991
Sokolowski, Tom Review: Art + Text no. 49, Australia, 1994
Strong, Lester Artist Profile: Art and Understanding, December, 2006
Von Uchtrup, Michael Artist Profile: "The Fine Art Of Remembering"
The Journal of the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation, #21, Autumn, 2006
Walsh, Richard Artist Profile: Metrosource, February/March, 2006
Wolford, Lisa Artist Profile: Interview Magazine, October, 1989
Rakan Magazine Artist Profile: (Premiere Issue) - Japan, 1986
Books
Lewin, Susan Grant One of a Kind: American Art Jewelry Today, Abrams Publishers, 1994
Petry, Michael Hidden Histories, Art Media Press, 2004
Martin, Richard Fashion and Surrealism, Rizzoli Publisher, 1987
Slesin, Suzanne New York Style, Clarkson Potter Publishers, 1992

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