Nicola Tyson
1960
Born in London.
Lives and works in New York
1979-80
Chelsea School of Art, London
1980-81
Central St Martin’s School of Art, London
1986-89
Central St Martin’s School of Art, London
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York Sadie Coles HQ, London
2007
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles (CA) Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
2006
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
2005
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (cat.)
2003
Heads, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
Oeuvres Récentes, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
2002
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
2001
Galeria Camargo Vilaca, São Paulo, Brazil
2000
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
1999
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
1998
Galerie Natalie Obadia, Paris
Kunsthalle, Zurich (cat.)
1997
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York (cat.)
1995
Anthony D’Offay Gallery, London
Entwistle Gallery, London
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
1993
Trial Balloon, New York
Group Exhibitions
2010
Monster, West Vancouver Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2008
Kunst Im Heim. Capitain Petzel Gallery, Berlin Second Thoughts, Hessel Museum of Art & CSS Galleries, New York Out of Shape: Stylistic Distortions of the Human Form in Art from the Logan Collection. The Frances Lehnman Loeb Art Centre, Poughkeepsie. New York
2007
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit (MI) Shared Women, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles (CA) Gallery Artists Summer Show, Sadie Coles HQ, London
2006
Drawn into the World, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Chicago (IL)
Ridykeulous, participant Inc, New York (NY), USA
The Wonderful Fund- Collecting Art for the New Milleniu, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Traits pour traits, Arthothéque de Caen, Caen, France
2005
Slice of Life, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
Les Grands Spectacles- 120 Years of Art and Mass Culture, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
Present Perfect, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York (NY), USA
Art Now: Confronting Figures, Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury (VT), USA
2004
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London (cat.)
Sexy Beasts 1963 – 2004, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York
Esprit, Galerie Nathalie Obadia
2002
Gallery Swap – Sadie Coles HQ, Sommer Contemporary, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Statements (six), Dornbracht, New York
2000
Hoxton HQ, Sadie Coles HQ at Hoxton House, London
Drawing on the Figure: Works on paper from the Manilow collection,
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (IL)
Greater New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Centre, New York
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
Blurry Lines, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan (WI)
Full Serve, Rove, New York (curated by Kenny Schacter)
1999
New Work: Painting Today – Recent Acquisitions, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (CA)
What Big Is, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington (MA)
Looking at Ourselves: Works by Women Artists from the Logan Collection, San Fransisco Museum of Modern Art, San Fransisco (CA), USA
1998
Pop Surrealism, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield (CT)
Drawings IV, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles (CA)
Some Women/Pretty Girls, Florida Atlantic University, Ritter Art Gallery (FL)
Chaos, Control, Chaos, Control. You Like? You Like?, Elias Fine Art, Boston (MA) (curated by Anne Lemieux)
Anne Lemieux, Elias Fine Art, Boston (MA), USA
Galeria Camargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Art of Four Decades: 1958 – 1998, San Fransisco Museum of Modern Art, San Fransisco (CA), USA
1997
Recent Acquisitions, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Project Painting, Basilico Fine Arts and Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York (cat.)
Best of the Season, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield (CT)
Package Holiday: Works by British Artists in the Ophiuchus Collection, Hydra Workshops, Greece (cat.) (curated by Sadie Coles and Pauline Karpidas)
New Work: Drawings Today, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (CA) (curated by Janet Bishop and Gary Garrels)
Drawings…an annual bi-coastal invitational, Meyerson and Nowinski,
Seattle (WA)
1996
Psycho-morphing, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York
1995
Works on paper: Paul Myoda and Nicola Tyson, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
In a Different Light, University Art Museum, Berkeley (CA) (curated by Nayland Blake and Lawrence Rinder)
1994
The Unsuccess Story, 479 Broome Street, New York (curated by Kenny Schachter)
Petzel/Borgmann Gallery, New York
I Could Do That, 109 Greene Street, New York (curated by Kenny Schachter
Part FANTASY, University of British Columbia, Vancouver & The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
1993
The Return of the Cadavre Exquis, The Drawing Centre, New York
part FANTASY, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco (CA)
1992
part FANTASY, Trial Balloon, New York
1991
Queer, Minor Injury, New York
1990
Milch Gallery, London
1989
The Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
1988
The Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
Public Collections
Tate Gallery, London
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco (CA)
Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis (MI)
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia (PA)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (IL)
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC
Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington DC
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro (NC)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.