Gerald van de Wiele

Born Chicago, IL 1932 Currently lives and works in

Education. 1950 School of the Art Institute of Chicago (National Scholastic Scholarship) 1954-56 Black Mountain College, NC (Studied with Joe Fiore + Charles Olson + Stefan Wolpe)

Military Service. 1952-54 US Marine combat artist, stationed at Camp Lejeune, NC

Teaching. 1970-73 Painting and drawing, Queens College, NY

Grants/Residency. 1968 Grant recipient, National Endowment for the Arts 1974 Artist-in-Residence, Harriman State Park, NY 2018 Artist-in-Residence, Norte Maar, Jay, NY

Selected One-Person Exhibitions. 1957 Wells Street Gallery, Chicago, IL, October 4-October 24. 1962 “Gerald van de Wiele,” Gallery, New York, NY, December 8, 1962-January 9, 1963. 1967 “Gerald van de Wiele: Paintings,” Peridot Gallery, New York, NY, May 6-May 31. 1969 “Gerald van de Wiele,” Peridot Gallery, New York, NY. 1970 “Gerald van de Wiele: Recent Paintings and Drawings,” Peridot Gallery, May 5-May 29. 1973 “Landscape Trilogy: Gerald van de Wiele,” Washburn Gallery, New York, NY,, Sep- tember 10-29. 1990 “Gerald van de Wiele,” Pike Street Art Center, Port Jervis, NY. 2005 “Gerald van de Wiele,” Ansonia Pharmacy Window Show, New York, NY. 2017 “Gerald van de Wiele: A Retrospective,” (curated by Jason Andrew) Black Mountain Col- lege Museum and Arts Center, Asheville, NC, January 19-May 19. 2019 “Gerald vand de Wiele: New Work,” Tracey Morgan Gallery, Asheville, NC, (forthcoming)

Selected Group Exhibitions. 1957 “Exhibition Momentum 1957,” (juried by Franz Kline, Philip Guston and Sam Hunter), Chicago, IL, November. 1958 Group Exhibition, Wells Street Gallery, Chicago, IL, May 30-July 9. 1963 “Group Drawing Exhibition: Lee Bontecou, Nassos Daphnis, , Roy, Lichten- stein, Robert Moskowitz, , , Jack Tworkov, and Gerald van de Wiele,” Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, May 20-June 30. 1973 Group Drawing Exhibition, 310 Riverside Drive, New York, NY, December. 1974 Juried Exhibition, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT. 1976 “A Sense of Place / The Artist and the American Land,” (curated by Alan Gussow), Shel- don Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE; exhibition traveled to Joslyn Art Museum, Oma- ha, NE. 1986 Group Exhibition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY. 1987 Group Exhibition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY. 1988 Group Exhibition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY. 1990 Pyramid Gallery, New York, NY. 1995 Juried Exhibition, Elizabethtown College, PA. Group Exhibition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY. 2002 Musee du Petit Format ASBL, Cul-des-Artes, Belgium. 2003 “Black Mountain: An Experiment in Art,” Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain, October 28-Janurary 13 (publication). 2005 “Joseph Fiore: Painter / Teacher,” Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, Ashe- ville, NC. 2006 “Group Exhibition,” Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, Asheville, NC, De- cember 9, 2005-April 8. 2009 “Take Five: Claire’s Choice,” Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY, April 11-May 3. 2010 “Wells Street Gallery Revisited: Then and Now,” Lesley Heller Workshop, New York, NY, January 20-February 28 (catalogue). 2011 “Bushwick Open Studios,” Norte Maar, Brooklyn, June. 2012 “Beyond the Bedroom,” Norte Maar, Brooklyn, August. 2014 “Robert Duncan: Opening of the Field,” Grey Art Gallery, New York, January 14-March 29 (publication). 2015-17“Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957,” Institute of Contempo- rary Art, Boston, MA, October 10, 2015–January 24, 2016; exhibition traveled to Ham- mer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, February 21-May 15, 2016 and Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, Ohio, September 17, 2016–January 1, 2017 (publication). 2016 “The Painters of Black Mountain College,” Black Mountain College Museum + Arts, Center, Asheville, NC, September-December. 2017 “Summer Group Exhibition,” Tracey Morgan Gallery, Asheville, NC, June-August. 2018 “Summer Show,” Norte Maar, Jay, NY, July. Pulse Miami, Tracey Morgan Gallery, December Articles + Reviews: Dore Ashton. “Gerald van de Wiele: Transmutation of Form” Studio International (July 1964), 168:20-23.

Andrew, Jason. “The Wells Street Gallery,” The Brooklyn Rail, March 4, 2010.

“Gerald van de Wiele exhibit at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center,” Mountain Xpress, Asheville, NC, December 13, 2017.

Steele, Bruce C. “Top 5 Things to do this week around Asheville: Fringe, Music + Art,” Citizen- Times, January 18, 2018.

“Gerald van de Wiele: seven decades on view at Black Mountain College Museum + ArtsCenter,” Asheville Made, April 1, 2018 (exhibition listing).

Selected Publications: Katz, Vincent, ed. Black Mountain College: An Experiment in Art. MIT Press, 2003. Molesworth, Helen, ed. Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957. Yale Press, 2015.

Selected Public Collections: Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, Asheville, NC Chase Manhattan Bank Collection, New York, NY Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH University Museum of Contemporary Art, Amherst, MA , New York, NY Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, NE Smithsonian Art Museum, Washington, DC Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS University of North Carolina, Asheville, NC