b. 1963 Lives and works in New York, NY Education 1985 BFA, Middlesex Polytechnic 1986 MFA, Chelsea School of Art Solo Exhibitions 2010 FuturePerfect, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY 2005 Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY (project room) 2004 Project for a New American Century, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY 2002 Tomorrow, Debs and Co., New York, NY Selected Group Exhibitions 2013 Between the Lines, All Visual Arts, London, UK The Power of Paper, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK 2011 Keith Mayerson and Dominic McGill, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY How to Philosophize with a Hammer, White Box, New York, NY Drawn to Disaster, Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME 2010 Olbricht Collection: Lebenslust and Totentanz, Kunst Halle, Krems, Austria C'est La Vie: Vanitas from the 15th - 21st Century, Musee Maillol, Paris, France A Torrent of Words: Contemporary Art and Language, Kohler Art Center, Shboygan, WI 2009 Opportunities, Bravin Lee Programs, New York, NY Sight Mapping, Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 2008 Political Correct, BFAS Blondeau Fine Art Services, Geneva, Switzerland Project for a New American Century, curated by Randi Hopkins, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA The Flight of Fake Tears: Large Narrative Drawing, Inova (Institute of Visual Art), Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI In the Beginning, University Art Gallery UCSD, San Diego, CA The Other Mainstream II, Arizona State University Art Museum ,Tempe, AZ 2007 In My Solitude, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium Don't Look, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA Next Wave Art, curated by Dan Cameron, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY Landscape (Distance and Removal), Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany International Language, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT Cosmologies, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY 2006 Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC Block Party: An Exhibition of Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY Kamp K48, curated by Scott Hug, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY Panic Room, works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, curated by Kathy Grayson and Jeffrey Deitch, DESTE Foundation, Athens, Greece 2006 Blessed are the Merciful, curated by Jerome Jacobs, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY Inaugural Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY 2005 Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY Oracle of Truth, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium Labyrinths: Jan Mancuska, Dominic McGill, Alyson Shotz, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI Greater New York 2005, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY The Art of Aggression, curated by Jean Crutchfield & Robert Hobbs, ReynoldsGallery, Richmond, VA (traveling) 2004 Democracy Was Fun, White Box, New York, NY A More Perfect Union, The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL Contemplating War, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS Building the Unthinkable, curated by Christian Stayner, Apex Art, NY, NY Pop Agenda, Installation with Siemon Allen, Fusebox, Washington, DC 2003 The World’s a Mess, It’s in My Kiss, Debs and Co., New York, NY B List, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY* Futuribles, Arco’03, Madrid, Spain Bibliography 2010 Herndon, Lara Kristin. “Dominic McGill at Derek Eller Gallery”. Art Papers. September/October. Shuster, Robert. “Best in Show: Mr. Mindscape”. The Village Voice. April 28. Smith, Roberta. "Galleries Being Galleries, but More So", (illustrated). The New York Times. May 7. 2009 Esquire Magazine. February: pp 61-62, illus. 2008 Smith, Roberta. "Smooth and Safe at Pier 94". The New York Times. March 28: p E34. Block, Summer. "Dominic McGill". ALARM, Issue 30. April-May: pp 64-68. 2007 Jasper, Adam. "Sings of the Times: Cosmologies". Art Review. January: p 30. 2006 Patterson, Tom. “A Profusion of Pleasure”. Winston-Salem Journal, Visual Art. December 31: p F3. Herbert, Martin. “American History X: Dominic McGill on the lessons of the Death Wish generation”. Art Review. Issue 02. A. Z. “Panic Room: Works by Dakis Joannou Collection at DESTE Foundation”. www.cultureguide.gr, March. Newhall, Edith. “American Gothic". ARTnews. February. 2005 Scott, Andrea. “Greater New York 2005”. Time Out New York. Kimmelman, Michael. “Greater New York 2005”. The New York Times. March 18. 2004 Menashi, Steven. “Agitprop”. The New York Sun. July 22. Thorson, Alice. “Artists Study War Once More”. The Kansas City Star. October 24. Dailey, Meghan. “Contemplating War”. JCCC exhibition essay. Cotter, Holland. “Dominic McGill”. The New York Times. July 30: p E35. Rissatti, Howard. “Dominic McGill & Siemon Allen”. Artforum. Summer. Dixon, Glenn. “When History Throws Us an Endless Curve”. The Washington Post. April 17. 2003 King, Sarah S. “Dominic McGill”. Art in America. February. 2002 Israel, Nico. “Dominic McGill”. Artforum. Summer. Levin, Kim. “Dominic McGill". The Village Voice. April 16. Zamudio, Raul. “Apocalypse Forever”. NY Arts Magazine. April. Public Collections Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA David Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Go to top