Lives and works in Jersey City, NJ.
B.1986, St. Paul, MN
Lives and works in Jersey City, NJ
EDUCATION
2011
MFA, Sculpture, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
2008
BFA, Painting, Minor in Art History, Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT
2008
ISS Program, Norwegian, Art History, University of Oslo, Oslo, NOR
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
ZERO… x Marc Jancou Contemporary, The Saanen Vitrine, Saanen train station, Basel, CH
2023
The Playroom – Self Portraits, Project Native Informant, London, UK
2022
Breath, ZERO…, Paris, FRA
The Depression of Belgium, Chapter NY, New York
The Large Lady, Gandt, Queens, NY
2021
Bald Woman, Project Native Informant, London, GBR
2020
Galleria ZERO, Milan, ITA
2018
The Grey Room, The Power Station, Dallas, TX
Galleria ZERO, Milan, ITA
2017
Mall Passer, Chapter NY, New York, NY
2016
Secession 2000, Hunter/Whitefield, London, GBR
tiernan, Chapter NY, New York, NY
2012
Reliance, Terminal Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2011
Untitled, Primetime Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Two Rooms, MATTA, Paris, FR
Post Scriptum. A Museum Forgotten by Heart, Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome, Rome, IT
Ida Reading A Letter, GEMS, New York, NY
2023
Very Friendly, HOUSE, Berlin, DEU
No title, Chapter NY, New York
PNI @ 10, Project Native Informant, London, GBE
2022
Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet as It’s Kept, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
2021
3.0, Chapter NY, New York
Clémentine Bruno & Adam Gordon, Chapter NY, New York
2019-20
Time Is Thirsty, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AUT
2019
Gubbinal, curated by Sean Steadman, Project Native Informant, London, GBR
Deeper Than Inside, High Art, Paris, FRA
2017
What’s up Doc?, New Gallerie, Paris, FRA
the act of drinking a Coke alone is the lowest form of art, Galleria Zero, Milan, ITA
2016
Heavy Metal, Carl Louie Gallery, Toronto, CAN
Circumscriptio, Compositio, Receptio Luminum, Boatos Fine Arts, São Paulo, BRA
Jenine Marsh, Lina Viste Gronli, Adam Gordon, Raising Cattle, Montreal, CAN
2015
Skin (Part 1 & 2), National Exemplar Gallery, New York, NY
Alberto De Michele, Gregory Gentert, Adam Gordon, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Clorox/Envy, The Still House Group, Brooklyn, NY
Fictions, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Face It, Full Haus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013
NADA, Know More Games, Miami, FL
Occultant, Know More Games, Brooklyn, NY
2012
The Light Will Shine - Bulimic gushing tears at the bottom of an indoor well with a broken wrist, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Saltmine, Primetime Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
AWARDS
2011
George R. Bunker Award for excellent work in his department, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
2008
Award for excellence in painting, Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT
RESIDENCIES
2007
Painting, Pont-Aven School of Contemporary Art, Pont-Aven, FRA
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022
“Young Artists 2023,” CULTURED, November 29, 2022.
Herriman, Kat, “Your Paris Plus Itinerary: Adam Gordon at Galleria Zero,” CULTURED, October 20, 2022.
Hirte, Benjamin. “The Fun House.” Texte Zur Kunst, June, 2022.
Clayton, Jace. Review: “Whitney Biennial 2022.” Artforum, June, 2022.
2020
Mattei, Mauro. “Art Won’t Stop. New Artists To Keep An Eye On In This (Crazy) 2020.” Artland, October 2020.
2019
Simonini, Ross. “Thin Art: Adam Gordon.” Mousse Magazine 68, Summer 2019.
2018
Russeth, Andrew. “The Year in, and Beyond, New York’s Galleries—Plus a Top 10 From All Over.” ARTnews. December 27, 2018.
Russeth, Andrew. “‘Maybe You Don’t Come Out’: Adam Gordon Goes Dark at the Power Station in Dallas.” ARTnews, May 23, 2018.
Laster, Paul. “Shining a light into Adam Gordon’s darkness.” Conceptual Fine Arts, May 21, 2018.
2017
Douglas, Sarah. “Leaky, Creepy Room: Adam Gordon Builds a Foreboding Booth in Miami.” ARTnews, December 7, 2017.
Buck, Louisa. Adam Gordon | Chapter NY at Art Basel Miami Beach. The Art Newspaper, December 9, 2017.
“Goings on About Town.” The New Yorker, April 2017.
2016
Johnson, Ken. “Adam Gordon ‘tiernan.’” The New York Times, February 18, 2016.
Progrebin, Robin. “Inside Art: Deliberate Disorientation.” The New York Times, February 12, 2016.
2015
F Magazine. 2 & 3. Brooklyn: Adam Marnie, 2015.
2012
Wagley, Catherine. “The Light Will Shine: bulimic gushing tears at the bottom of an indoor well with a broken wrist.” LA Weekly, August 2012.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Tang Teaching Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Lives and works in Jersey City, NJ
EDUCATION
2011
MFA, Sculpture, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
2008
BFA, Painting, Minor in Art History, Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT
2008
ISS Program, Norwegian, Art History, University of Oslo, Oslo, NOR
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
ZERO… x Marc Jancou Contemporary, The Saanen Vitrine, Saanen train station, Basel, CH
2023
The Playroom – Self Portraits, Project Native Informant, London, UK
2022
Breath, ZERO…, Paris, FRA
The Depression of Belgium, Chapter NY, New York
The Large Lady, Gandt, Queens, NY
2021
Bald Woman, Project Native Informant, London, GBR
2020
Galleria ZERO, Milan, ITA
2018
The Grey Room, The Power Station, Dallas, TX
Galleria ZERO, Milan, ITA
2017
Mall Passer, Chapter NY, New York, NY
2016
Secession 2000, Hunter/Whitefield, London, GBR
tiernan, Chapter NY, New York, NY
2012
Reliance, Terminal Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2011
Untitled, Primetime Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Two Rooms, MATTA, Paris, FR
Post Scriptum. A Museum Forgotten by Heart, Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome, Rome, IT
Ida Reading A Letter, GEMS, New York, NY
2023
Very Friendly, HOUSE, Berlin, DEU
No title, Chapter NY, New York
PNI @ 10, Project Native Informant, London, GBE
2022
Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet as It’s Kept, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
2021
3.0, Chapter NY, New York
Clémentine Bruno & Adam Gordon, Chapter NY, New York
2019-20
Time Is Thirsty, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AUT
2019
Gubbinal, curated by Sean Steadman, Project Native Informant, London, GBR
Deeper Than Inside, High Art, Paris, FRA
2017
What’s up Doc?, New Gallerie, Paris, FRA
the act of drinking a Coke alone is the lowest form of art, Galleria Zero, Milan, ITA
2016
Heavy Metal, Carl Louie Gallery, Toronto, CAN
Circumscriptio, Compositio, Receptio Luminum, Boatos Fine Arts, São Paulo, BRA
Jenine Marsh, Lina Viste Gronli, Adam Gordon, Raising Cattle, Montreal, CAN
2015
Skin (Part 1 & 2), National Exemplar Gallery, New York, NY
Alberto De Michele, Gregory Gentert, Adam Gordon, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Clorox/Envy, The Still House Group, Brooklyn, NY
Fictions, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Face It, Full Haus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013
NADA, Know More Games, Miami, FL
Occultant, Know More Games, Brooklyn, NY
2012
The Light Will Shine - Bulimic gushing tears at the bottom of an indoor well with a broken wrist, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Saltmine, Primetime Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
AWARDS
2011
George R. Bunker Award for excellent work in his department, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
2008
Award for excellence in painting, Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT
RESIDENCIES
2007
Painting, Pont-Aven School of Contemporary Art, Pont-Aven, FRA
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022
“Young Artists 2023,” CULTURED, November 29, 2022.
Herriman, Kat, “Your Paris Plus Itinerary: Adam Gordon at Galleria Zero,” CULTURED, October 20, 2022.
Hirte, Benjamin. “The Fun House.” Texte Zur Kunst, June, 2022.
Clayton, Jace. Review: “Whitney Biennial 2022.” Artforum, June, 2022.
2020
Mattei, Mauro. “Art Won’t Stop. New Artists To Keep An Eye On In This (Crazy) 2020.” Artland, October 2020.
2019
Simonini, Ross. “Thin Art: Adam Gordon.” Mousse Magazine 68, Summer 2019.
2018
Russeth, Andrew. “The Year in, and Beyond, New York’s Galleries—Plus a Top 10 From All Over.” ARTnews. December 27, 2018.
Russeth, Andrew. “‘Maybe You Don’t Come Out’: Adam Gordon Goes Dark at the Power Station in Dallas.” ARTnews, May 23, 2018.
Laster, Paul. “Shining a light into Adam Gordon’s darkness.” Conceptual Fine Arts, May 21, 2018.
2017
Douglas, Sarah. “Leaky, Creepy Room: Adam Gordon Builds a Foreboding Booth in Miami.” ARTnews, December 7, 2017.
Buck, Louisa. Adam Gordon | Chapter NY at Art Basel Miami Beach. The Art Newspaper, December 9, 2017.
“Goings on About Town.” The New Yorker, April 2017.
2016
Johnson, Ken. “Adam Gordon ‘tiernan.’” The New York Times, February 18, 2016.
Progrebin, Robin. “Inside Art: Deliberate Disorientation.” The New York Times, February 12, 2016.
2015
F Magazine. 2 & 3. Brooklyn: Adam Marnie, 2015.
2012
Wagley, Catherine. “The Light Will Shine: bulimic gushing tears at the bottom of an indoor well with a broken wrist.” LA Weekly, August 2012.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Tang Teaching Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY