Robert Schatz

Page 1 | Biography

Lives: New York

Education
1987
The Art Institute of Boston

1984
Massachusetts College of Art

1980
University of Scranton, BA magna cum laude, history and philosophy


Solo Exhibitions
2007
University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Phatory LLC, New York

2006
Cressman Gallery, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pennsylvania

1999
Deborah Berke Architect, New York
Galerie Pixi, Paris

1998
Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York

1996
Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York

1994
Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York (Gallery’s inaugural exhibit)

1993
University Gallery, University of Scranton


Group Exhibitions
2008
Unbreak My Heart. Pluto Gallery, Brooklyn (curated by Brent Burket)

The Kramarsky Gift of Contemporary Drawings. Pollock Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas

2006
Mixed Bag. The Phatory, LLC, New York

2005
Works On Paper. Deborah Davis Fine Art, Hudson, New York

2003
The Big Abstract Show. The Painting Center, New York

2002
Invitational Salon. New Arts Program, Kutztown, Pennsylvania

2000
On Abstraction: Francis, Hesse, Lewitt, Lozano, Mangold, Morellet, Schatz. Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York

1999
Die Kunst der Linie. Museum of Upper Austria, Linz (catalogue)
Additives on Paper. George Billis Gallery, New York
Five Years of Nicholas Davies Gallery. Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York

1998
WallPAPER. Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York (curated by Lisa Jacobs)
Gramercy Art Fair. Gramercy Park Hotel, New York (catalogue)

1996
Summer Group Show. Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York
New York Fin de Siècle. Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York
Permutations. MMC Gallery, Marymount Manhattan College, New York (catalogue)

1995
Summer Group Show. Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York

1992
10th International Cleveland Drawing Biennale (traveling). Derby Museum, Derby, England; South London Art Gallery, London; Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow (catalogue)

1991
10th International Cleveland Drawing Biennale. Cleveland Gallery and Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough, UK

1990
Small Works. Amos Eno Gallery, New York (curated by Linda Kramer)


Bibliography
CATALOGUES & PUBLICATIONS

2008
Amy Eshoo (ed.). 506 Broadway: A New York Drawing Collection Work: 1991-2006. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press).

1999
Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum. Die Kunst der Linie: Möglichkeiten des Graphischen. Exh. cat., Landesmuseum catalogue no. 145. (Linz, Austria: Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum). Essays in German by: Wieland Schmeid, Antonia Hoerschelmann, Wolfgang Hilger, Peter Assmann, Amy Eshoo, Heinz Höfchen, Monika Oberchristl and Lothar Schultes. illus., p. 327

1998
Gramercy International Art Fair, New York. illus.

1996
Marymount Manhattan College. Exhibitions, 1995-1996. Exh. cat. (New York: Marymount Manhattan College). Essays by Karen Harris

1991
Cleveland County Council. 10th International Drawing Biennale. Exh. cat. (Middlesbrough, UK: Cleveland County Council). Essays by Brandon Taylor and Wolfgang Schmitz. illus., p. 42

1986
The Art Institute of Boston. Academic Catalogue, 1986-1987. (Boston: The Art Institute of Boston). illus., p. 36


ARTICLES & REVIEWS

2007
Burket, Brent. “In Order – Robert Schatz at The Phatory.” NY Arts Magazine, July-August, vol. 12, no. 7/8, p. 70.

2006
Burket, Brent. "No Space Between." Heart As Arena (www.heartasarena.blogspot.com/2006/01/no-space-between.html). illus.

Triglia, Judianne. "Valley-Grown Artist Hangs At Cedar Crest." Merge(www.mergedigital.com/arts/news). illus.

2003
Johnson, Ken. “The Big Abstract Show.” The New York Times, Friday, June 13, p. E36

Walentini, Joseph. “The Big Abstract Show.” Abstract Art Online (www.abartonline.com), vol. V, no. 10, illus.

1999
Genello, William (ed.). “Education of an Artist.” Scranton Journal, June, p. 16, illus.

Zivancevic, Nina. “Letter From Paris.” NY Arts Magazine, April, p. 79

1998
Johnson, Ken. “WallPaper at Nicholas Davies.” The New York Times, June 16, p. E39

1996
Sokolowski, Thomas. “Sprezzatura: The Art of Robert Schatz.” Exhibition essay

1993
Miller-Lanning, Darlene. “Recent Work by Robert Schatz.” Happenings, February, p. 21


Grants/Awards
2009
Artist-in-Residence, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA