Résumé
Résumé
TOM BERG Summer 2011
Born: 1943, Aberdeen, South Dakota
Education:
Dual BA degrees in English Literature and Fine Art, 1966. The University of Wyoming.
MA in Printmaking, 1969. University of Wyoming
Independent study with artist Vernon Witham, Eugene, Oregon 1969-70
Graduate work in Applied Design with Carl Niederer, University of Oregon. 1969-1970
MFA in Painting, 1972. University of Wyoming
Solo Exhibitions: 1995-2011 (30 prior to 1995)
Wade Wilson Art, Houston, Texas, February 2011.
Victoria Price Art and Design, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 2009 (catalog: Common Objects), also 2005, 2007.
Wade Wilson Art, Houston, Texas, June 2008, (Catalogue: TOM BERG: 30 Year Survey of Paintings)
Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2002, 2006
Mill Street Gallery, Aspen, Colorado, 1995
Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2003, 2001, 1999, 1997, 1995, 1993
Retrospective Exhibition: Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1997, (Catalogue: Tom Berg: Twenty Years of Chairs)
Invitational Shows: 1995-2011 (71 prior to 1995)
Recent Art Acquisitions, The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, New Mexico, August-October 2011
Large Scale: The Painting Show, Wade Wilson Art, Houston, Texas, September 2011.
Summer Salon, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, July/August 2010.
10th Anniversary Exhibition, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, July/August 2008.
Site Unseen I, II, III,V,VI, James Kelly Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2010.
Group Show, Victoria Price Art and Design, November 2007
3 Person Show, Grand Opening Exhibition, Wade Wilson Art, Houston, 2006
The Art of Journaling, Price Dewey Gallery, Santa Fe, 2005
Looking Back, 85 Anniversary Exhibition, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, 2003
Earth and Sky, Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2003.
Passages: Touring NM with a Detour Along Route 66, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2001
Term Limits, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2000
Taos/Albuquerque/Santa Fe, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1998
CAS Collects New Mexico, Contemporary Art Society of New Mexico, Anderson Contemporary Art Gallery Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1997
Realism Knows No Bounds, Van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1997
Winter Group Show, Emmie Smock Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1997
Contemporary American Realist Painters, The Gallery--Halls Crown Center, Kansas City, Missouri, 1996
Realism '96, Jay Fletcher Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1996
3 Person Show with Susan Bennerstrom and R. B. Sprague, J. Cacciola Galleries, New York, New York, 1996
Contemporary new Mexico Artists: Sketches and Schemas, Curated by Jan Adlmann, Site Santa Fe , Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1996, circulation to Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery Lincoln, Nebraska, 1997
Panza Llena, Corazon Contento, curated by Viola Montoya, Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1995
State of the Arts/Arts of the State, Fitzgerald Gallery and the Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1995
Artists' Objects, curated by Jan Adelmann, Charlotte Jackson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1995
Selected Public and Corporate Collections:
Archer Huntington Gallery, University of Texas at Austin
Art Investment Associates, Las Vegas, Nevada
The Museum of Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Amoco Production Collection, Denver, Colorado; Houston, Texas
The Bank of America, San Francisco, California
Chemical Bank, New York, New York
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas
First Union Bank, Nashville, Tennessee
Frito-Lay Corporation, Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas
Getty Oil, Denver, Colorado
The Harwood Foundation, Taos, New Mexico
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri
Mountain Bell, Denver, Colorado
Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico
National Research Laboratory, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Steven Chase Collection, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs
Phillip Morris Collection, New York, New York
Standard Oil of Indiana, Chicago, Illinois
Stanford University Museum, Palo Alto, California
Tenneco Corporation, Houston, Texas
TIAA/CREF Collection, New York, New York
3M Corporation, St. Paul, Minnesota
Union Pacific Corporation, Ft. Worth, Texas
University Art Museum, Tamarind Collection
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
University of Wyoming Museum of Art, Laramie, Wyoming
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York
Selected Bibliography:
"Report from New Mexico." Joan Simon. Art in America 68.6 (Summer), 1980.
"New Mexico: Smoke Rings and Shinto Shrines." William Peterson. ArtNews 79.10 (December), 1980.
Review. William Peterson, Artspace 5.1 (Fall) 1980.
Interview: "Anticipation." Lisa Sherman. Artlines 2.9, 1981.
"Tom Berg." Wade Wilson. Artspace 7.4 (Fall),1983.
"Furniture al fresco." Bruno Gilberti. Art and Architecture 2.2, 1983.
Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution, Washington D. C., 1984.
"Chairs." Wade Wilson. Art Gallery International, 6.6 (August/Sept.), 1985.
"Report from Santa Fe." David Bell. Art in America 73.9 (Sept.),1985.
"Santa Fe: New Spaces, New Faces." William Peterson. Art News 87.3 (March), 1988.
Tom Berg Monotypes (Catalogue). Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman. February 1989. Essays by: Tom Toperzer, Susan Baley, Wade Wilson.
New Mexico Impressions: Printmaking from 1880-1990. Clinton Adams. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.
"Skiing Sacred Places." Tom Wolfe. Cross Country Skier 11.3, December 1991.
Artists and Printers (Catalogue). Tamarind Foundation, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1991.
Maps IV (Catalogue). Palms Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California, 1991.
A Sense of Place (Catalogue). The Wilderness Society and Peyton- Wright Gallery. Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1991.
Cover art for THE magazine 1.3 (September) 1992.
The Fine Art Index. North American Edition, Chicago, Illinois,1993.
Contemporary Art in New Mexico. Jan Adlmann and Barbara McIntyre, G & B Arts International, 1995.
Tom Berg: Twenty Years of Chairs. (Catalog). The Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, December, 1997. Essays by Tom Collins and Dennis Jarrett, notes by Tom Berg.
“The Art of New Mexico: How the West is One”, Joseph Traugott, Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe, NM, 2007, pp 237-238. Essay with illustration.
Tom Berg, Thirty Year Survey of Paintings (Catalog), Wade Wilson Art, Houston TX, June 2008. Essay by Wade Wilson.
“A Simple Plan” Virginia Campbell, Southwest Art, Volume 38, Number 5, October 2008.
Common Objects (exhibition catalog), Nambé, New Mexico, Summer 2009.
Gallery Representation:
Hidell Brooks Gallery
1910 South Boulevard, Suite 130
Charlotte NC 28203
704-334-7302
Victoria Price Art & Design
1512 Pacheco Street, Suite B
Santa Fe NM 87505
505-983-2625
Wade Wilson Art
4411 Montrose Blvd. Suite 200
Houston, TX 77006
713-521-2977
Three point Five, Oil on Panel, 7.5” x 8.5”, ©2004-11