Ara Peterson

Ara Peterson (BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, 1997) lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island. He is known for his interlaced relief paintings[1] and sculptures, which are rooted in wave patterns and a process-intensive work ethic.[2] He has mounted solo exhibitions at Derek Eller Gallery[3], New York, Ratio 3, San Francisco[4], John Connelly Presents, and LOYAL, Malmo, Sweden[5]. His work is in the collections of Albright Knox, Buffalo, New York, Berkeley Museum of Art and Pacific Film Archive, University of California Berkeley, The Deste Foundation Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece, The Progressive Art Collection, Cleveland, Ohio, and the Museum of Modern Art, New York. His artwork has been exhibited in The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA[6], Deitch Projects, New York[7], The Garage, Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia[8], Bergen Kunsthalle, Bergen, Norway, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center/The Museum of Modern Art, Long Island City, NY. He has made numerous films[9], as well as videos for musicians including Panda Bear[10] and Black Dice.

As a founding member of the art group Forcefield. (1996-2003), he released multiple records and videos[11], and participated in the 2002 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY[12] as well as What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art at the RISD Museum, Providence, RI[13] and Matthew Marks Gallery, New York[14]

References

  1. ↑ "Ara Peterson - Ratio 3 - San Francisco".
  2. ↑ Melendez, Franklin (November 10, 2009). "Ara Peterson's Tension". Art Slant. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Ara Peterson - Exhibitions - Derek Eller Gallery". www.derekeller.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  4. ↑ "Ara Peterson – Selected Exhibitions | Ratio 3 - San Francisco". www.ratio3.org. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  5. ↑ "Ara Peterson | LOYAL". www.loyalgallery.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  6. ↑ Wilkinson, Isabel (2012-04-20). "Mike D. Curates 'Transmission LA' at MOCA Los Angeles". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  7. ↑ "Jeffrey Deitch | Ara Peterson". www.deitch.com. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  8. ↑ "The Hole NYC » NEW YORK MINUTE". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  9. ↑ "Gorefest 2004 | VICE | United States". VICE. 2004-12-01. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  10. ↑ PawTracksRecords (2011-05-22), Panda Bear "Alsatian Darn", retrieved 2016-11-27
  11. ↑ "Forcefield". Electronic Arts Intermix. September 1, 2004. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  12. ↑ Baird, Daniel (July 1, 2002). "The 2002 Whitney Biennial: The Whitney Museum of Art". Retrieved October 13, 2016 – via web.
  13. ↑ Johnson, Ken (2014-09-25). "'What Nerve!' at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  14. ↑ Smith, Roberta (August 7, 2015). "What Nerve Presents an Alternative History of American Art". The New York Times. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
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