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Résumé

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions

2016 — Stout Projects, “Matthew Neil Gehring: Mixed Business”, Brooklyn, NY (catalog available)

2015 — C2C Project Space, “David Fought and Matthew Neil Gehring”, San Francisco, CA

2014 — Islip Art Museum, “Color Space Edges: Paintings by Matthew Neil Gehring”, curated by Beth Giacummo, East Islip, NY

2013 — Dishman Art Museum, “Matthew Neil Gehring: Brilliant Corners”, Beaumont, TX (catalog)

2008 — Red House Arts Center, “From the Bottom of My Heart”, Syracuse, NY; 1708 Gallery, “Seductions”, Richmond, VA (two person exhibition)

2005 — Cubicle Ten Gallery, “Matthew Gehring: Recent Work”, Baltimore, MD; Rosefsky Studio Gallery, “Flame-jobs, Collisions, and Other Stuff”, Binghamton, NY

2004 — Kittredge Gallery, “Matthew Gehring, Recent Work”, Tacoma, WA

2003 — Thacher Gallery, “Absence”, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

2002 — Reese Bullen Gallery, “Allegories and Games”, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2021 — VSC2: The Violent Study Club Alumni Association; Jon Cowan, Vincent Como, Matthew Neil Gehring, Rebecca Murtaugh, Debra Ramsey, Stout Projects, Brooklyn, NY

2020 — Plaxall Gallery, “Back to the Table”, curated by Nancy Bruno and Puneeta Mittal, Long Island City, NYC

2019 — Museum St. Wendel, “Breathe”, curated by Arvid Boecker, St. Wendel, Germany; Knauer Gallery, “Shucks, Spinski Redux”, West Chester University, West Chester, PA

2018 — Bridge Productions, “Brooklyn Bridge”, curated by Sue Danielson, Seattle, WA

2017 — Lichtundfire, “Bound by Matter”, New York, NY; “Fiction (With Only Daylight Between Us) . v2” touring exhibitions

2016 — David and Schweitzer Contemporary, “Making the Future”, Brooklyn, NY; “Fiction (With Only Daylight Between Us) . v2” touring exhibitions

2015 — Stout Projects, “Ocko Socko!”, Brooklyn, NY; SATELLITE Art Show, Miami, FL; Storefront Ten Eyck, “Making History”, Brooklyn, NY; Circuit 12 Contemporary, “Family Ties”, Dallas, TX

2014 — Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Stony Brook University; Storefront Ten Eyck; Pocket Utopia; Life on Mars Gallery; Kathryn Markel Fine Arts; Imogen Holloway Gallery

2013 — 16 Wilson; Curating Contemporary; Bernarducci Meisel Gallery; Terrace Studios and Gallery; Biers Gallery; Printed Matter; Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art

2012 — Charles Bank Gallery; UD@Crane Gallery; Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit

2011 — New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN

2010 — PooL Art Fair, “Decadent Eclipse”, New York, NY

2009 — Jack the Pelican Gallery, “Old School”, Brooklyn, NY

2008 — Space 101 Gallery, “Part Clay/Part Object”, Pittsburgh, PA

Curatorial Work

Noriko Okada: Small Narratives — February 9 – March 28, 2023 (Catalogue with interview Judy Glentzman)

The Regulars by: @p0pps — November 3 – December 8, 2022 (Catalog with essay by Klaus Regenbach)

Billy Colbert: Dark Secrets, White Lies — March 31 – May 12, 2022 (Catalog with essay by Dr. Tiffany Barber)

Beth Livensperger: Redundancies — November 5 – December 23, 2021 (Catalog with essay by John Yau)

Slayer: Roxanne Jackson, Lindsay Montgomery, Keri Oldham — October 29, 2020 – March 20, 2021 (catalog with essay by Paddy Johnson)

To Displace Something: Rachel Eng — February 6 – March 5, 2020 (catalog with essay by Lilly Wei)

Chroma - Forma: Catherine Haggarty and Shari Mendelson — November 7 – December 12, 2019 (catalog with essay by Nancy Princenthal)

Courtney Puckett: Sapphire Eye — November 8 – December 13, 2018 (catalog with essay by Lilly Wei)

Nothing Happened Here: solo photography exhibition by Jeremy Dennis — February 8 – March 15, 2018 (catalog with essay by Matthew Neil Gehring)

Dan Gilhooley: ECHO — November 2 – December 14, 2017 (catalog with essay by Dan Gilhooley)

Jason Mitcham: The Future is but the Obsolete in Reverse — September 18 – October 12, 2017

Sarah Bednarek and Nichole Van Beek: Pivotal Axes — February 9 – March 7, 2017 (catalog with essay by Karen Schiff)

Channelizing: Rachael Gorchov and Jonathan Cowan — November 10 – December 8, 2016 (catalog with essay by Matthew Neil Gehring)

Rick Briggs: Full Circle — February 18 – March 15, 2016 (catalog with essays by Robert Storr and Wallace Whitney)

Allegory of the Cave: Jim Byrne and Jim Osman — November 5 – December 10, 2015 (catalog with essay by Lilly Wei)

Reconnoitering - Cartography of an Art Enthusiast: paintings by Loren Munk — February 10 – March 10, 2015 (catalog with Essay by Raphael Rubinstein)

Meditations: Mary Judge, Kathleen Kucka, Jeffrey Allen Price — November 6 – December 15, 2014 (catalog with essay by Matthew Neil Gehring)

Deborah Brown: Recent Paintings — September 18 – October 17, 2014 (catalog with essay by Paul D’Agostino)

Convergence: Jason Karolak and Antoine Lefebvre — March 6 – April 3, 2014 (catalog with essay by Thomas Micchelli)

The Lebowski Cycle: Paintings by Joe Forkan — October 17 – December 2, 2013 (catalog with essay by Caleb De Jong)

Saya Woolfalk: The Empathics — March 12 – April 18, 2013 (catalog with essay by Alexandra Schwartz)

Temporal Shifts: Paul Behnke, Craig Olson, Anne Russinof — January 31 – February 28, 2013 (catalog with essay by Caleb De Jong)

Meta Vista — 2013, 16 Wilson, hosted by Deborah Brown (formerly Storefront Bushwick), Brooklyn, NY; Curating Contemporary, online

Seemingly Recognizable: Jackie Brown — November 13 – December 11, 2012 (catalog with essay by Alisa Guzman)

Awards

2019 — Scholar in Residence, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY

2008 — Sound Sculpture Commission, The Red House Art Center, Syracuse, NY

2004 — Professional Research Grant, Syracuse University; Visiting Artist Grant, Humboldt State University

1998 — Sculpture Commission, “Direction Finder”, City of Evansville, IN

Collections

Dishman Art Museum, Beaumont, TX
Red House Arts Center, Syracuse, NY
David L. Rice Library, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN
Private Collections in the US and UK

Education

MFA, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 2001
BS in Fine Art, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 1998
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, 1997

Professional Experience

2024–present — Chair, Visual Arts, SUNY Suffolk, Ammerman Campus, Selden, NY
2012–2024 — Director, Flecker Gallery and Assistant Chair, Visual Arts, SUNY Suffolk, Ammerman Campus, Selden, NY
2007–2024 — Associate Professor of Visual Arts, SUNY Suffolk, Ammerman Campus, Selden, NY
2003–2007 — Assistant Professor of Art, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
2001–2003 — Lecturer, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
1999–2001 — Adjunct Instructor, University of Delaware, Newark, DE