Steven Charles

General

  • 1967Born in Birkenhead, England

  • 1994Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

  • 1996Master of Fine Arts, Temple University in Rome, Italy

Awards

  • 2000Artists’ Fellowship, The New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, New York, USA

  • 2000The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Inc., New York, New York, USA

Solo Exhibitions

  • 2009the upstairs room, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, United States. the upstairs room (catalogue)

  • 2007Steven Charles: thirteen monsters for lightning bolt, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2003my life is perfect and i’m always happy, Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

  • 2001crclgogobaroanst, Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

  • 2000nowhere fast, Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

Group Exhibitions

  • 2009Summer Exhibition, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, United States.

  • 2009Summer Exhibition, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States.

  • 2008Summer Show, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2008Summer Show, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2007Summer Exhibition, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2006Summer Group Show, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2005Landscape,Cityscape, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2005USA, Hoy - Pintura Y Escultura, Galería Marlborough, Madrid, Spain.

  • 2004New York, New York, Marlborough Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

  • 2004Open House: Working in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

  • 2003High & Inside, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, USA. (exhibition catalogue)

  • 2003Pierogi Presents, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

  • 2002Hungry Eyes, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  • 2002Prima Facia, New Abstract Painting, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA.

  • 2002Young, Brash and Abstract, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA. (exhibition catalogue)

  • 2001A Family Album: Brooklyn Collects, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

  • 2001Brooklyn!, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

  • 2001Pierogi: Flat Files, Block Artspace, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

  • 2001The Hard and The Soft, Thomas Korzelius Fine Art, New York, New York, USA.

  • 2000Haulin’ Ass, Pierogi in L.A., POST Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA.

  • 2000Live From New York, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA.

  • 2000Multiple Sensations, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California, USA.

  • 1999In Tense, Videoland Art Space, New York, New York, USA.

  • 1999Pierogi 2000, The Flat Files, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Bibliography

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  • 2009Anonymous. "Steven Charles Holds His Second Solo Exhibition at Marlborough." ArtDaily.org, October 20, 2009

  • 2009Anonymous. "The Marlborough Man." KiptonART blog, October 18, 2009

  • 2009Chang, Bee-Shyuan. "Review of Marlborough Chelsea: Steven Charles’s The Upstairs Room." Fabric Magazine

  • 2009Cohen, Edie. "Investing in Creativity: Boom or bust, a San Francisco office by Rottet Studio proves just how highly Artis values art and design." INTERIOR DESIGN, March 01, 2009. illustrated, p. 1

  • 2009Ebony, David. "David Ebony’s Armory Top 10." Art in America, March 08, 2009

  • 2009McCormack, Nicola. "First Expressions." Manhattan, December 01, 2009, p. 50. illustrated, p. 50, (color)

  • 2008Boucher, Brian. "Steven Charles at Marlborough Chelsea." Art in America, April 01, 2008. illustrated, p. 162

  • 2007Miller, Leigh Anne. "Scope." Art in America, April 25, 2007, p. 35

  • 2007Taylor, Kate. "Galleries Expand in Uncertain Market." The New York Sun, August 26, 2007, p. 13

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  • 2005Nelson, Dona. "Artists on Artists: Dona Nelson on Steven Charles." BOMB, June 01, 2005, pp. 36-43 No. 96, illustrated

  • 2005Taylor, Kate. "Artists Entertain the Junior Set." The New York Sun, August 21, 2005, p. 14

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  • 2002Muro, Matt, and Sarah Douglas. "Report: Art in Billburg." The New York Times, April 04, 2002

  • 2002Ramirez, Jenny. "Painting Lives: Eleven young New York painters prove the art form is very much alive." www.richmond.com, February 12, 2002

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  • 2000Baker, Kenneth. "Fears, Hopes-Address Unknown." San Francisco Chronicle, January 22, 2000 pp. B1, B10

  • 2000Bonetti, David. "Gallery Watch: Driven to dynamic abstraction." San Francisco Examiner, January 28, 2000

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  • 2000Viveros-Fauné, Christian. "Fabstraction." New York Press, April 26, 2000