CURRICULUM VITAE
LINCOLN PERRY
Email address: Lincoln@LincolnPerry.com
Born: New York City, 1949
Education: Columbia University, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, B.A., 1971
. Queens College, NYC, M.F.A., 1975
Website: lincolnperryart.com
Commissions:
2000-2012 Cabell Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville; 22 panels roughly 12.5 high x 73 feet wide and two stairwells, 22 feet high.
2001 Lincoln Square, 555 11th St. NW, Washington DC; two panels, 9.5×17.5 feet.
1999 Federal Courthouse extension in Tallahassee, Florida: three panels 6×18 feet, two panels 6×27 feet.
1991 One Penn Plaza, Washington, DC, 2 panels 11 x 7 feet, 2 panels 12×7 feet.”
1989 1700 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC, 8 feet x40 feet
1989 Met Life Building, Metropolitan Center, St. Louis, MO, two panels 22 x 37 feet, five panels 22 x16 feet
Solo Exhibitions: (partial):
Tatistcheff Gallery, 50 West 57th Street, New York, NY, 1993, 1992, 1988, 1986, 1984,1982
Les Yeux du Monde Gallery, Charlottesville, VA, 2019, 2015, 2012, 2010
Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, FL, 2014, 2012, 2009, 2007, 2004, 2003, 2001,1998,
JAG Gallery, Key West, Florida, 2022, 2020, 2021
Marshall Store Gallery, York, Maine 2019, 2016, 2010
Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2013
New Bern Art Works, New Bern, North Carolina, 2013
Gildea Gallery, Key West, Florida, January 2019,
SALT Gallery, Key West, Florida 2017
Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, with the art gallery of West Georgia University, Carrollton, Georgia. 2006
Solo Museum shows:
Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Sept 28 to October 31, 2007
Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, with the art gallery of West Georgia University, Carrollton, Georgia, 2006
Ogunquit Art Association, Ogunquit, Maine 2000
Washington and Lee University Art Museum, Lexington, Virginia, 1995
Bayly Museum, Charlottesville, VA, 1985
Two-Man Exhibition with Elmer Bischoff, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 1983
Walker Art Center, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, 1981
Hildreth Gallery, Nasson College, Springvale, ME, 1980
Northampton College Gallery, Allentown, PA, 1979
Plus numerous group shows over the years
Teaching:
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Distinguished Visiting Artist, 2001-2012
Caumsett Summer Program, LI, NY, 1986
University of Virginia, 1985
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1983-84
University of New Hampshire, Durham, 1975-80
Queens College, 1973-75
Select Bibliography:
Seeing Like an Artist, a book of essays, Godine Books, October 2022
Lincoln Perry’s Charlottesville, with introduction & interview by Ann Beattie, 2005, UVa Press
The Murals of Lincoln Perry, a one hour documentary about the murals at UVa, shown on PBS
My essays in magazines: (most are now available on the web as well)
Yale Review, Making as Metaphor, (October 2017)
The American Scholar: Frightfully Askew, (Spring 2022), Visual Music, (Autumn 2018), Some Perspective, Please (Spring 2017),review of Mark Rothko, Inside Out,(Spring 2016),States of Change (Spring 2015), The Music of Painting (Summer 2014), Letter from Italy (Spring 2010) published on paper, now on their website
Image Magazine, A Non-Believer Images the Bible (2011)
Salmagundi: Is Drawing Dead? (Winter, 2018), Warm and Cool (Summer 2109)
Arion Magazine, Boston University: Only Connect (Summer 2021), Epiphany in Munich, (July 2019)
Gabriel Laderman, Unconventional Realist, catalog essay, Laderman, Cool and Hot, pp5-22
Rubaiyat, by Omar Khayyam, with an essay by Robert D. Richardson, watercolors by Lincoln Perry, W.W. Norton and Co., 2016
October, or Autumnal Tints, by Henry David Thoreau, with an introductory essay by Robert D. Richardson, watercolors by Lincoln Perry, W.W. Norton and Co., 2005
Essays about my work:
Paris Review, Portfolio of Lincoln PerryPaintings with essay, in print Summer 2016: http://www.theparisreview.org/art-photography/6818/past-present-lincoln-perry
Bomb Magazine “Lincoln Perry” by Ann Beattie, Fall 2005
Post-Modernism, Jencks, Charles, Rizzoli Books, NYC, 1987, pp 106-108
Meridian, Fall 2000
Ontario Review, Fall 1999
Gettysburg Review, Winter 1996
American Artist, Agar, Eunice, June, 1984 (cover)
ARTS Magazine, Bolt, Thomas: ‘Uneasy Answers: Lincoln Perry’s Dialectical Narratives’, Nov. 1986
C’ville Weekly,Gore, Mary Jane, ‘Deconstructing Perry’, January 16, 2001 pp. 16-19
People Magazine, Hubbard, Kim, ‘Couples’, February 5, 1990, pp 89-95, illustrated