Matthew Turov: Resume
MATTHEW TUROV
5909 Tyndall Avenue
Riverdale, New York 10471
(718) 601-2957
E-mail: mturov@earthlink.net
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2006: Came to Believe - Monkdogz Urban Art, New York, NY (Chelsea)
2006: Musical Visions - Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, NY, Curated by Wendie Garber
2004-5: Annual Williamsburg Salon Exhibits - Williamsburg Art and Historical Center (WAH Center), Brooklyn, NY, Curated by Carol Quint
2005: Riverdale Art Association - Art Gallery at St. Cabrini Nursing Home, Dobbs Ferry, NY, Curated by Joann Dedyo
2003: Brave Destiny - WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY, Sponsored by the Society for the Art of the Imagination
2001: ONE PERSON SHOW: Present Views, Past Renewed - Flat Iron Gallery, Peekskill, NY
1999: Dia de Los Muertos -Crosby Painting Studio, NYC (Soho)
Past Dreams, Future Visions - Flat Iron Gallery, Peekskill
1997: Works in Black, White, and Red - Flat Iron Gallery, Peekskill
1996: 3rd Annual Small Works Invitational - Blue Mountain Gallery, NYC (Soho)
1995: The Ocean Show (Rockaway Artists Alliance) - Floyd Bennett Field, Gateway National Recreational Area, Brooklyn, New York
1994: 5th Annual Juried Painting Exhibit - Synchronicity Space, NYC (Soho)
1993: Figurative Poetics: The Union of Psyche and Myth - Organization of Independent Artists, NYC (Tribeca). Curated by the Artist
1992: The Artist as Outsider - Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey
1989: ONE PERSON SHOW: Visceral Symbolism - Nicholas Roerich Museum, NYC
1988: The Artist as Therapist - Steinberger-Lesnick Gallery, NYC (Soho)
1987: National Juried Show, Small Wall Works - Amos Eno Gallery, NYC (Soho) Juror: Gerald McCarthy, Christies
1985: Benefit Show, 50 Artists for the Homeless - Kraine Gallery, NYC (East Village)
1984: 4th Annual Miniatures Competition - BACA, Brooklyn, N.Y. Juror: Dore Ashton
1983: 7th Annual Exhibition, Artists in Their Studios - Van Dyck Studios, NYC
COLLECTIONS & COMMISSIONS
Wendie Garber, Owner, Flat Iron Gallery, Peekskill, NY
Gunnar Kjems, Copenhagen, Denmark
Councilwoman Julia MacDermott, New Providence, NJ
New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation - Bellevue Hospital Center
Painting for the cover of "Bafflemania" by Milman-Brignall Enigma, Rock CD, Florence/Light in the Attic Records, Seattle, WA, Release Date 2005
AWARDS AND HONORS
1989: Artist Grant - Artists Space, NYC (Soho)
Merit Scholarship - Art Students League of New York
1987: Juror's Award - Small Wall Works - Amos Eno Gallery, NYC
EDUCATION
1972-2004: Art Students League of NY (at various intervals, studied drawing, painting & sculpture), Instructors included Robert Beverly Hale, Daniel Greene, Leonid Lerman & Knox Martin
1975-1979: B.A., Fine Art, Hunter College, CUNY (painting, photography, design & printmaking), Instructors included Roy DeCarava, Sanford Wurmfeld
1999-2000: Fashion Institute of Technology, SUNY (for computer art in Photoshop & Illustrator), Instructors included Isaac Paris, Felix Ruiz
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