2013

Made for Bronze, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY Sculpture (Garden) John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY

Moses Fountain, installed at The National Academy, New York, NY

2012

Moses Striking The Rock: A Commission, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Sculpture Exhibition, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY

2011

Large and Small Bronzes: 1995-2011, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY

Sculpture in the Garden, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY

2010

Bruce Gagnier: Incarnate, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

2006

Bruce Gagnier: Sculpture, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, N

2003

Bruce Gagnier, Sculpture, 1989-2003, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY 2001 Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

2000

Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

1999

Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

1998

Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

1997

Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

1996

Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

1995

Bruce Gagnier, Comfort Gallery, Haverford College, PA

Solo Exhibition, ISA Gallery, Umbria, Italy

1992

Solo exhibition, Project Room, M-13 Gallery, New York, NY

1989

Solo Exhibition, Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, NY

Aspects of the Figure 1936-1989, Gauman Cicchino Gallery, FL

1987

Solo Exhibition, Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, NY

1977

Solo Exhibition, University of Kentucky, KY 1976 Solo Exhibition, Haverford College, PA

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018

Twelve Stations, Green door gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY John Davis, Sculpture

Beyond figuration - Art America Beijing, Beijing China

Benefit Auction, New York Studio School, New York NY

2017

Thinking Flat: An Exhibition of Sculptors Works on Paper, Athens Cultural Center, Athens NY

Sideshow Nation, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY A Peek, Thomas Park Gallery, Williamsburg NY

On the Backs of Giants, Westbeth Gallery, NY

2016

Traverse, William Holman Gallery, NY

2015

Group Show, National Academy Benefit, New York, NY

2014

Art in Nature: A Collaboration of Greenwood Gardens and Studio Montclair, Greenwood Gardens, NJ

Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards, The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY

Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY Benefit Exhibition, The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Heads: A Retelling, Salena Gallery, LIU Brooklyn, NY

Exhibition of Plaster Heads, Thomas Park Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2013

Heavy Metal, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

[MostlyWhite ] Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Tri-Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY

2012

Summer Edition, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Drawings,(two person show), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York Academy, New York, NY

Art on Paper, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

2011

Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY Group

2010
Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

It's All Good!! (Apocalypse Now), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

First in Translation: Works on Paper by the New York Studio School Faculty, New York Studio School, New York, NY

Bruce Gagnier: Sculpture, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY

Summer Paper, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

2009

Opening a World: Five Figurative Artists, The Painting Center, New York, NY It's A Wonderful Life, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Transfiguring the Figure in American Art, The National Academy of Design, New York, NY 2008 Visions of the Figure: From Where We Stand, Repetti, Long Island City, New York

2008

Collectors Show, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR War Is Over, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Heads, Steven Harvey Projects, New York, NY

2007

Anniversary: Ten Years of Gallery Art and Artists, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York

182nd Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy of Design, New York, NY

Contemporary Figurations: A Survey of New York Artists, Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY

2006

Clay: Four Artists, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Five Sculptors, Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Haverford College, Haverford, PA

War Is Over, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2005

In Black and White, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Small Work/Large Scale, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Disegno, National Academy of Design, New York, NY

The Continous Mark, curated by Jennifer Sachs Samet, New York Studio School, New York, NY

2004

Inaugural Exhibition, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY Benefit Exhibition for Share, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Invitational Juried Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY

2003

Bruce Gagnier, Sculpture, 1989-2003, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Artists Select Artists, The Century Club, New York, NY

2002

Summer Selections, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Portraits, Diamantina Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Group Exhibition, Maurice Arlos Gallery, New York, NY

2001

Drawing and Sculpture, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY

Group Exhibition, Carl Schlossberg Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA

2000

Bruce Gagnier and Steven Harvey, Schlesinger Gallery, New York, NY

1999

Brooklyn Artists, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

1998

Benefit Exhibition, McKee Gallery, New York, NY

1996

Group Exhibition, William O'Reilly Gallery, New York, NY

1995

Group Exhibition, Salander-O'Reilly Gallery, New York, NY

1993

Invitational, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY

The Face Not Only a Parent Could Love, Triplex Gallery, Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York

Figuration 93, Invitational Exhibition, 55 Mercer Street, New York, NY

1991

Group Exhibition, Magareth Lipworth Gallery, Boca Raton, FL

Group Exhibition, Rising Tide Gallery, Provincetown, MA

1990

Drawings, Group Exhibition, Proctor Art Center, curated by John Lees, Bard College, Hudson, NY

Two Person Exhibition (with Calvin Albert), Gaumann-Cicchino Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Small Works Invitational, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY

1988

Group Exhibition, Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, NY

1987

Group Exhibition, Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, NY

1986

Heads,Curated by Jonathan Silver, New York Studio School, New York, NY

Survival of the Fittest, Ingber Gallery, New York, NY

Portraits and Self-Portraits, Emily Sorkin Gallery, New York, NY

1985

Organism to Architecture, curated by Ross Bleckner, New York Studio School, New York, NY

1984

The Illusive Image, Schlesinger-Boisante Gallery, New York, NY

1983

The Painterly Image, Jersey City Museum, NJ

1979

Faculty Choice Exhibition, New York Studio School, New York, NY

1973

American Figurative Painting, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2017

Respond Magazine

2016

Artedolia, Interview with Bruce Gagnier, Christine Hughes and Donald Martineaw,-Vega

2015

Artcritical - review of Exhibition Lori Bookstein, "Shouldering into the Past", Thaddeus Radell

Sculpture Magazine - review of "Art in Nature"

Style H February article on "Heads" Thomas the Space

Muine Gallery review Thomas the Space, interview with Mimi Park owner - director and article on "Heads"

Luxury Magazine April, "The Young Collector"

Style, "Masks"

Around, "Masks" long interview with Mimi Park of Thomas the Space - photographs

Style H trend and issue - Bruce Gagnier

Noblesse interview with Bruce Gagnier

The Sun, "Body and Soul, Simon Carr

Thought Form, "The Sculpture of Bruce Gagnier", Kim Sloane

2014

"Figurative Art", Riozzolli

In the Galleries, The New Criterion, Karen Wilkin

Hyperallergic, "Slumping but Self Possesed" August 4, John Goodrich Heren Art - Review of "Heads" Seoul South Korea

Elle Magazine interview and review "Heads" Seoul South Korea

Maison Magazine review of show "Man Made" Thomas Park Gallery, Seoul, South Korea, installation article - collection

Feature and Culture review of "Man Made" Thomas the Space Gallery Seoul South Korea

Muine review and interview with Mimi Park director of Thomas the space - photograph of NY studio

2010

"Incarnate", Lori Bookstein Gallery

The New Criterion, review

Art in America, review

2008

Michelle Wilson, The Queens Chronicle, reproduction, "Figures are Quite a Vision at LIC's Repetti Gallery

2007

Maureen Mullarky, The New York Sun, review, "Aniversary Show"

2006

Maureen Mullarky, The New York Sun, review-Bruce Gagnier/Sculpture

John Perrault, catalogue essay, "Clay"

Matthew Gut Nichols, review, Art in America, Nov. '06 Karen Wilkin, The Hudson Review, Nov. '06

The Phiadelphia enquirer, review, "five Sculptors"

2005

Mario Naves, The New York Observer, review

Maureen Mullarky, The New York Sun, review, Disegno, The 189th Annual Exhibition, The National Academy of Design

2004

Maureen Mullarky, The New York Sun, review

2003

David Cohen, The New York Sun, review

2001

Lance Esplund, ART IN AMERICA, review

2000

JOEL SILVERSTEIN, REVIEWNY.COM, review

1995

Victoria DONOHOE, PHILADELPHIA ENQUIRER, review

1994

Grace Gluck, THE NEW TIMES

1993

David Ebony, ART IN AMERICA, review, March issue

1989

Michael Brenson, THE NEW YORK TIMES, review, March 24.

1987

Derek Reist, "Gagnier, Scale and Gesture" ART/WORLD, April 15.

Michael Brenson, THE NEW YORK TIMES, review, April 3.

1986

Vivian Raynor, THE NEW YORK TIMES, review, JUNE 6

Michael Brenson, THE NEW YORK TIMES, review, Jan 31.

1985

Gary Indiana, THE VILLAGE VOICE, review, February

Michael Brenson, THE NEW YORK TIMES, review

1984

Michael Brenson, THE NEW YORK TIMES, review, June 22.

Norman Turner, ARTS

Norman Turner, Catalog, "The Painterly Image" Michael Brenson, The New York Times

1974

Yates, Sam, American Figurative Art, Catalogue Forman, Nessa, Artnews

 

GRANTS, HONORS & RESIDENCIES

2016

John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship

2014

Arts and Letters Award in Art, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY

2004

Elected, Academician, National Academy of Design, New York, NY

2001

ISA, Umbria, Italy

1998

ISA, Umbria, Italy

1993

Ingram Merril Award

1985

New Jersey State Council Award

 

WRITING

2014

The Figure Rizzolli

2012

Lecture - on Vimeo (UTube) - On My work, delivered at the New York Academy of art

2007

Books in preparation, The Plastic Conscious, and Diagrams from the Plastic Conscious

2002

Catalogue essay, Chuck Bowdish

1998

Perspective on the Picture Plane, Instructional Video, produced by the Rudy Foundation

1997

Art in America, Reviews of Bishop, Matta

1990

Zwika Lachman Catalog, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Introduction

1986

An Art Lesson, Say Magazine, Volume.1, no.6, article

1985

Art and Tradition, Creativa, 7 anno, 2 Aprile-Maggio

 

TEACHING

2018

Master Class from the figure, New York Academy of Figurative Art

2017

Distinguished critic New York Academy of Figurative Art Master's class in the figure, NY 1990-Current New York Studio School, New York, NY

1998-1999

New York University, New York, NY

1994-2001

International School Of Art, New York, NY

1995

Yale University, New Haven, CT

1994

Sarah Lawrence College, New York, NY

New York Studio School, New York, NY

1990-1993

Parsons School Of Design, New York, NY, Faculty, Acting Chairman

New York Studio School, New York, NY, Faculty

1989

New York Studio School, New York, NY, Faculty

Parsons School Of Design, New York, NY, Continuing Education

1988-89

Parsons School Of Design, New York, NY, Visiting Lecturer

1988

Chautauqua Institution, School Of Art, Chautauqua, NY

1979-87

New York Studio School, NY, Faculty

1978-79

Parsons School Of Design, NY, Faculty

1975-76

Haverford College, Haverford, PA