GAVIN PERRY








BIOGRAPHY 

Born in Philadelphia, PA
Lives and works in Miami, FL

EDUCATION


Temple University, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA
BFA (cum laude)

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2009
Bubbles, Baumet Sultana Galerie, Paris
South Florida Cultural Consortium Exhibition, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL,
Luna Park, Alexandra von Hartz Gallery, Miami, FL
SMALL, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Select Works Group Exhibition, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Coupling (curated by Kristen Thiele) Buena Vista Bldg., Miami, FL
2008
Schedenfruede, (curated by Daniel Newman) Collins Bldg., Miami, FL
DEADCENTURY, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Transmitting Live from Mars, Galerie Baumet Sultana, Paris, FR
2007
Creating A Scene, Freedom Tower, Miami, FL
Expanded Painting (curated by Nina Arias and Paco Barrgan), MASH, Miami, FL
Obsidian, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
I am the Walrus (curated by David Coyle), Forty Thousand Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006
Christopher Deeton and Gavin Perry, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
Ping Pong, Projektraum M 54, Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Synthetic Rhapsody, AR Contemporary Gallery, Milan, Italy
Big Juicy Paintings, Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
The Sleep of Reason Breeds Monsters, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, Fl
2005
O, The Games We Play, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
2004
From this point on, it only gets rougher, Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, FL
domesticArrivals: Miami - New York Connection, White Box, New York, NY
Bad Touch, Beaker Gallery, Tampa, FL
All You Can Eat, Hollywood Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL
The Showroom, Beaker Gallery, Tampa, FL
2003
Aftermarket, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL
Abstract Miami, Dorsch Gallery, Miami, FL
The Night Crazy Legs Went GQ, Locust Projects, Miami, FL
Interplay (Traveling Exhibition), Museo de Arte, Puerto Rico
2002
Interplay, Moore Bldg. 2nd Floor, Miami, FL
No Show, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
That Place, Buick Bldg., Miami Design District, FL
Home Sweet Home, Eugenia Vargas’, Miami, FL
2001
SUBTERFUGE, space 07, Miami, FL
When you get right down to it, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL
Summer Tossed Salad, Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami, FL
Scenario, Three Walls, San Antonio, TX
Biting Style and Spitting Image, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL
Me, my friends and I, 6g, Miami, FL
Phlat, NFA Space, Chicago, IL
Miami Connections, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, TX
You were always on my mind, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL
AWARDS
Hunt Manufacturing Award, through the Printmaking Dept., Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Chestler Foundation Award, South Florida Art Center, Miami Beach, FL
South Florida Cultural Consortium, Miami Dade Cultural Affairs Council, Miami, FL
SELECTED BIBLIORGAPHY
2008
El Nuevo Herald, Cristina Lei Rodriguez y Gavin Perry: Escultura Acumulativa y Pintura Geometrica, Alfredo Triff, May 4
The Sun Post, Painting Emotion, Michelle Weinberg, April 24
2007
Miami Contemporary Artists, Paul Clemence and Julie Davidow, Schiffer Publishing, (Cover)
2004
Artnet.com, The Miami School, Nicole Davis, October 6
JaLouse, Ailleaurs, September, pg. 98-99Street Magazine, Come and get it, Franklin Einspruch, August 20
Miami New Times, All That Glitters, Michelle Weinberg, July 29
Miami Herald, Critic’s Pick, Elisa Turner, July 9, pg. 32G
Bwd-PB New Times, See/Be Seen: Art for the Belly,Karen Dale Wolman, July 8
SF Sun-Sentinel, Hollywood center’s exhibition has plenty of bite, Beth Feinstein-Bartl, July 7
2003
Art in America, Expanding Horizons, Roni Feinstein, December, pg.48, 57
Flash Art, Aftermarket, Joel Weinstein, November/December, pg.102-103
Miami Herald, A Miami artist’s defiantly different view, Elisa Turner, October 16
Miami New Times, All in a Show, Alfredo Triff, September 25
SunPost, Best of the Arts 2003: Best Group Show – Inter.Play, July 3
Miami Herald, Abstract show has stories to tell, Elisa Turner, April 27
Street Magazine, The whole world in their hands, Damarys Ocaña, February 21
Art Papers Magazine, Studio Visit: Hot Wheels and High Gloss, Joel Weinstein, January/February, pg. 14-15
2002
Miami Herald, Fun & Games, Elisa Turner, Sunday, April 21
Art Papers Magazine, The (new) Order of Things, Gean Moreno, March/April, pg. 32-36
2001
Miami New Times, Wide Portrait of Painting, Alfredo Triff, November 1
Miami Herald, Artist explores car culture…, Damarys Ocaña, October 14, pg. 3M, 6M
Street Magazine, Vroom with a view, Damarys Ocaña, October 12-18, pg. 52
Miami New Times, Hard Eye Candy, Alfredo Triff, August 2-8, pg. 45
Street Magazine, All mixed up, Damarys Ocaña, July 27-August 2, pg. 51Zingmagazine,
Phlat NFA Space Chicago, Annette Ferrara, Issue 15, pg. 231-232
Miami New Times, Return of the Real Native, Alfredo Triff, March 1-7, pg. 57
Art News, Miami: Capital in Technicolor, Elisa Turner, February, pg. 98
2000
Art Nexus, Home Invasion, Carol Damian, November-January, issue 38, pg. 27-28