Mark Sharp

About Artist:

Mark Sharp, at the age of 50, suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2017 and was no longer able to continue his successful art career. Over the years, his work showed often in galleries, museums and art fairs including:

Solo & Two Person Exhibitions

2017 Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY, Solo Exhibition

Lichtundfire Gallery, New York, NY, Three Preson Exhibition

2016 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Two Person Exhibition

Armstrong Gallery, Saugatuck, MI, Solo Exhibition

The Rensselaer Newman Foundation Chapel & Cultural Center

Troy, NY, Solo Exhibition

2015 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Two Person Exhibition

2014 363 Gallery, Memphis, TN, Solo Exhibition

2013 Black Rock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD, Three Person Exhibition

2012 Edward Williams Gallery, Hackensack, NJ, Solo Exhibition

2011 Barrett Fine Art Gallery, Utica College, NY, Solo Exhibition

Ezair Gallery, Long Island, NY, Two Person Exhibition

2009 Ezair Gallery, New York, NY, Two Person Exhibition

2008 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Two Person Exhibition

2007 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Two Person Exhibition

2006 Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois, Solo Exhibition

University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, Solo Exhibition

2004 4 Star Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana, Solo Exhibition,

Oak Park Public Library, Oak Park, Illinois, Solo Exhibition

2001 Harrison Street Gallery, Oak Park, Illinois, Solo Exhibition

Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois, Solo Exhibition

Terra Incognito, Oak Park, Illinois, Two-person Exhibition

 

Group Exhibitions

2018 Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT

2017 LA Art Fair, CA

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery artists Part XIV

2016 Shanghai Art Fair, Studio 26 Gallery, New York, NY

Studio 26 Gallery, New York, NY

Kentlands Mansion, Gaithersburg, MD

Art Miami New York, Studio 26 Gallery, New York, NY

2015 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery Artist Mark Sharp

2014 Circa Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, Summer Salon

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery artists Part XI

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Non Objectivity II

LA Art Show, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York

2013 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, New Abstractionists Part VII

Art Palm Beach, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York

Houston Fine Art Fair, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York

Art Miami, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York,

2012 Art Hamptons, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, GAP IX, Group Show

Toronto International Art Fair, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

2011 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, New Abstractionists Part V

Toronto International Art Fair, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

2010 Art Miami, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

Toronto International Art Fair, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show

Art Chicago, Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY

Gallery 25, Fresno, CA

Center For The Arts, Manassas, VA

2009 Toronto International Art Fair, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

Alain Prillard Gallery, Saint-Cirq LaPopie, France, Group Exhibition

Gallery 10, Inc., Washington, DC, New Members Show

Gallery 10, Inc., Washington, DC, Group Exhibition,

2008 Toronto International Art Fair, Walter Wickiser Gallery. New York, NY

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery Artist Exhibition

Red Dot Fair, New York, NY, Walter Wickiser Gallery

2007 Art Now Fair, Miami Beach, Walter Wickiser Gallery

Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, Group Exhibition

2004 Art Center of Northern New Jersey, 13th National Juried Show, Juror: Susan Cross, Associate Curator, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC

Pleiades Gallery of Contemporary Art, New York, NY, 22nd Annual Juried Exhibition,

Juror: Tracey Bashkoff, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC

2002 National Small Works Painting Exhibition, Avenue Art Gallery, Endicott, N Yt

Chicago Artists’ Coalition in cooperation with the City of Chicago Department of

Cultural Affairs and the School of the Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois

Best of Recent Works, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, Illinois, Group Exhibition

2001 Harrison Street Gallery, Oak Park, Illinois, Group Exhibition

Chicago Artists’ Coalition in cooperation with the City of Chicago Department of

Cultural Affairs and the School of the Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois

 

Collections

DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, English Language Academy

Concordia University, (commission), River Forest, Illinois

Hope College, Holland, Michigan, Music Department

Duda Morcos & Associates, Chicago, Illinois

Wilson • Hart • Bausback, Slingerlands, New York

Captive Resources, LLC, Schaumburg, Illinois

Butch’s Dry Dock, Holland, Michigan

 

Reviews & Articles

Brochure Essay, Christopher Chambers, 2016

Brochure Essay, D. Dominick Lombardi, 2016

Essay, Robert Ayers, 2016

Brochure Essay, Mona Molarsky, 2015

dart INTERNATIONAL, Full Page Print, Summer/Fall, 2015

Brochure Essay, Jonathan Goodman, 2014

Brochure Essay, Peter Frank, 2013

Brochure Essay, Jonathan Goodman, 2011

Brochure Essay, Dominique Nahas, 2011

Essay, John Mendelsohn, 2010

Press Release, November 2009, “Musical Variations”, Ezair Gallery, NY, Robert Mahoney

NY Arts Magazine, September / October, 2007, “Orchestrated Surfaces”, Koan Jeff Baysa

Press Release, May 2007, “Musical Abstraction”, Walter Wickiser Gallery, NY, Jonathan Goodman

CULTURE VULTURE, February 25 - March 3, 2004

The Indianapolis Star, February 29, 2004

Pioneer Press, Oak Leaves, January 14, 2004

Brochure Essay, William Zimmer, 2003