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John Finneran

Sometimes I Wonder (On Doing an Evil Deed)
Sometimes I Wonder (On Doing an Evil Deed)

65 x 44 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

To the Sea
To the Sea

72 x 48 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

From the Sea
From the Sea

72 x 48 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

7 Eyes (3 Green)
7 Eyes (3 Green)

57 x 44 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

3 Mouths, 3 Trash Cans
3 Mouths, 3 Trash Cans

57 x 44 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

7 Mouths (White)
7 Mouths (White)

58 x 45 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

At the Sea
At the Sea

72 x 48 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

On the Sea
On the Sea

72 x 48 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

Overpass Reflections One (3 Noses, 3 Mouths)
Overpass Reflections One (3 Noses, 3 Mouths)

88 x 72 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

Overpass Reflections 2
Overpass Reflections 2

72 x 57 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

Night Fence (Backgrounds)
Night Fence (Backgrounds)

84 x 96 in (2 parts)
Oil and enamel on aluminium

Night Fence (Sediments)
Night Fence (Sediments)

84 x 96 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

3 Trash Cans (Sunsets)
3 Trash Cans (Sunsets)

38,8 x 47,7 x 48 in
hand molded, cast aluminum with oil and enamel paint, wood

3 Brick Sections (White) - 3 Brick Sections (Black)
3 Brick Sections (White) - 3 Brick Sections (Black)

24 x 30 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

Overpass with Background
Overpass with Background

40 x 36 in
Oil and enamel on aluminium

Born 1979 in New York
Lives and works in New York

2008 MA Fine Art, Bard College, New York
2002 BA Fine Art, The Cooper Union, New York

Solo Exhibitions

 

2012 A Night in Tunisia, Arcade Fine Art, London
2011 The Peaceable Kingdom, Arcade Fine Arts, London
If I had my way in this wicked world, Marvelli Gallery, New York
2010 Solo exhibition, Arcade Fine Arts, NADA Art Fair, Miami
John Finneran: Border Works, Tony Wight Gallery, Chicago
2008 Night Fence, upstairs berlin, Berlin
2006 Bad Nights. Vandals, Rivington Arms, New York
2003 Trouble Every Day, Rivington Arms, New York

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012 A Night in Tunisia, Arcade Fine Art, London
2011 Grasping for Relics, ZieherSmith Gallery, New York
Loose Joints, Arcade Gallery, London
2010 Summer Studio with Anthony Campuzano, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Philadelphia
New Work: New York, Fortune Cookie Projects, Watergate Gallery, Seoul/Beijing Chang Art Gallery, Peking
2009 New Work: New York, Fortune Cookie Projects, Art Space at Helutrans, Singapore
Before the wind blows it all away, Rover Yonder, New York
Luca Bertolo & John Finneran, Arcade Fine Arts, London
John Finneran / Leeza Meksin / Christopher Quirk, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York
Hand in Hand, Non-Objectif Sud, Tulette, France
White Nights, Marvelli Gallery, New York
The living and the dead, Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York
Time - Life Part II, Taxter & Spengemann Gallery, New York
2008 Rose Colored Glasses, GBE Passerby, New York
2007 Signs of Some Precarity, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York
Overbite/Underbite, Ritter/Zamet, London
2004 The Barricade, Rivington Arms, New York
2003 Be In, Rivington Arms, New York
2002 First Show, Rivington Arms, New York

Scholarship

2009 Artist in Residence, Non-Objectif Sud, Tulette, France


Selected Collections


Saatchi Collection, London

Books and Catalogues

2006 John Finneran. Bad Nights, Vandals, Rivington Arms, New York 2006

Articles

2008 Schöngeist. Themenbad: Störung, Herbst/Winter 2008
Zacharias Bauer-Vonderwarft, KURZ-KRITIKEN, Galerie upstairs Berlin, John Finneran, in: Die Welt, 24. Oktober 2008
Roberta Smith, Smooth and Safe at Pier 94, in: New York Times, 28. März 2008
2006 Doug McClemont, John Finneran at Rivington Arms, in: Saatchi Gallery Daily Magazine, 13. Dezember 2006
Claudia Steinberg, John Finneran, in: Absolute, Winter 2006