tom martinelli
 
tom martinelli
born: Queens, NY
lives and works in Galisteo, New Mexico

www.tominelli.com 
martinelli.tom@gmail.com

education
1986  MFA Hunter College, NYC
1981  BFA School of Visual Arts, NYC

solo exhibitions
1998   Derek Eller Gallery, NYC

1994   Bill Maynes Contemporary Arts, NYC

1992   Julian Pretto Gallery, NYC

1991   Julian Pretto Gallery

1991   White Columns, NYC

selected group exhibitions
2012
- New Mexico Showcase 516 Arts, Albuquerque NM

2011
- Particles and Orbs PHiL SPACE, Santa Fe NM



2010

- Face it: Photographic Portraiture PHiL SPACE, Santa Fe NM


2002
- Grey Paula Cooper Gallery, NYC
- Need to Know Basis Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA 
- Hunter College Faculty Exhibition, Leubsdorfer Gallery, NYC



2001
- Post-Hypnotic
Mass Art, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston MA / University Galleries, University Of Illinois at Normal
 / The MAC, Dallas TX
 / The Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago IL
 / The Tweed Museum, University of Minnesota University Galleries
 / The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH / The Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta GA / SECCA, Winston-Salem NC / Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples FL

- Minimalennialism Jim Kempner Gallery, NYC


- Open Studio 01 Elizabeth Foundation Studio Center, NYC

1999
- Pattern James Graham and Sons, NYC



1998
Drawings James Graham and Sons
- Pierogi 2000 Kunstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
Pierogi Goes to College Bard College, Rhinebeck NY
- Works by Brooklyn Artists Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville VA



1997
- Current Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn 
The Brooklyn Museum NYC
- NY Drawers Gasworks/London, Corner House/Manchester, England
 
- All The Things You Are Geoffrey Young Gallery

 Great Barrington MA
- Abstraction INDEX Condeso/Lawler Gallery, NYC
Art on Paper Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The Gramercy International Contemporary Art Fair
 Los Angeles CA/Miami FL, Gina Fiore Fine Arts, NYC

1996
- Field Days, Cerulean Embankments Geoffrey Young Gallery, 
Great Barrington MA
- Fourteen Days: A Salon Room, NYC

- The Art Exchange Show Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn NY 



1995
- Other Rooms Ronald Feldman Gallery, NYC
- Virtuosity-Modernism Art Fair Park Avenue Armory, NYC


Works on Paper San Cono, Brooklyn - curated by Chris Martin

1994
- Serial Angles Gallery, Santa Monica LA
- Point, Circle, Sphere Thomas Solomon's Garage, LA CA
- Painting Arena Gallery, Brooklyn NY

1993
- Pittsburg Collects The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg PA
- Presentational Painting The Times Square Art Gallery, NYC

1992
- Contemporary Drawings Part I Arena Gallery, NYC

1991
- Abstract Painting: Process and Material Ben Shahn Center for the Visual Arts, William Paterson College, Wayne NJ - curated by Julian Pretto
- The Painting Project (Part I) Four Walls, Brooklyn NY - curated 
by Amy Sillman
- Update 1991 White Columns

1988
- Out of Order Ann Plumb Gallery, NYC

1987
- Paint-Film Bess Cutler Gallery, NYC - curated by Christian Haub

grants and fellowships
2002 - New York Foundation for the Arts in photography

1998 - Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar VA

1996 - Pollock-Krasner Foundation Award
1994 - Tyrone Guthrie Center, Co. Monaghan, Ireland

1994 - Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
1993 - Yaddo, Saratoga Springs NY

1992 - Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

1990 - Pollock/Krasner Foundation Award
1987 - Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz NY

teaching
Asst. Adj. Professor, Hunter College, Dept. of Fine Art, C.U.N.Y.
Visiting Professor, Hunter College


Visiting Professor, The New School, Fine Arts Dept.
Visiting Lecturer in Yale College

Guest Fellow in Yale College