Born: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England, August 25, 1963 Education Middlesex Polytechnic B.A. Fine Arts 1985 Chelsea School of Art M.A. Fine Arts 1986 Solo Exhibitions 2005 Derek Eller Gallery, NY (project room) 2004 Project for a New American Century, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY 2002 Tomorrow, Debs and Co., New York, NY Selected Group Exhibitions 2008 The Flight of Fake Tears: Large Narrative Drawing, Inova (Institute of Visual Art), Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI In the Beginning, University Art Gallery UCSD, San Diego, CA The Other Mainstream II, Arizona State University Art Museum (Sept 2008) 2007 In My Solitude, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium Don’t Look, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA Next Wave Art, Curated by Dan Cameron, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY Landscape (Distance and Removal), Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany International Language, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT Cosmologies, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY 2006 Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC Block Party: An Exhibition of Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY Kamp K48, curated by Scott Hug, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY Panic Room, works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, curated by Kathy Grayson and Jeffrey Deitch, DESTE Foundation, Athens, Greece Blessed are the Merciful, curated by Jerome Jacobs, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY Inaugural Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY 2005 Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY Oracle of Truth, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium Labyrinths: Jan Mancuska, Dominic McGill, Alyson Shotz, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI Greater New York 2005, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY The Art of Aggression, curated by Jean Crutchfield & Robert Hobbs, ReynoldsGallery, Richmond, VA (traveling) 2004 Democracy Was Fun, White Box, New York, NY A More Perfect Union, The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL Contemplating War, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS Building the Unthinkable, curated by Christian Stayner, Apex Art, NY, NY Pop Agenda, Installation with Siemon Allen, Fusebox, Washington, DC 2003 The World’s a Mess, It’s in My Kiss, Debs and Co., New York, NY B List, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY* Futuribles, Arco’03, Madrid, Spain Bibliography 2008 Smith, Roberta. "Smooth and Safe at Pier 94", The New York Times, p. E34 Friday, March 28. Block, Summer. "Dominic McGill," ALARM, Issue 30, p 64-68. 2006 Patterson, Tom. “A Profusion of Pleasure”, Winston-Salem Journal, Visual Art, p. F3, Sunday, Dec. 31. Herbert, Martin. “American History X: Dominic McGill on the lessons of the Death Wish generation”, Art Review, Issue 02, August. A. Z., “Panic Room: Works by Dakis Joannou Collection at DESTE Foundation”, www.cultureguide.gr, March. Newhall, Edith. “American Gothic”, ARTnews, February Andrea Scott. “Greater New York 2005”, Time Out New York 2005 Michael Kimmelman. “Greater New York 2005”, The New York Times, March 18. 2004 Steven Menashi. “Agitprop”, The New York Sun, July 22. Alice Thorson. “Artists Study War Once More”, The Kansas City Star, Oct 24. Meghan Dailey. “Contemplating War”, JCCC exhibition essay Holland Cotter. “Dominic McGill”, The New York Times, July 30, E35. Howard Rissatti. “Dominic McGill & Siemon Allen”, Artforum, Summer. Glenn Dixon. “When History Throws Us an Endless Curve” The Washington Post, April 17. 2003 Sarah S. King. “Dominic McGill”, Art in America, February. 2002 Nico Israel. “Dominic McGill”, Artforum, Summer. Kim Levin. “Dominic McGill”, Short List, The Village Voice, April 16. Raul Zamudio. “Apocalypse Forever”, NY Arts Magazine, April. Public Collections Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA Rose Art Muesum, Brandeis University, MA Go to top