b. 1959, Holyoke, MA
Lives and works in New York City
Education
1982 BFA; BA Theatre, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, New York, NY
Solo Exhibitions
2023
A Country Far Away As Health, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2020
Project Room: David Dupuis, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Drawings, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2011
Green, Green Grass of Home, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2007
Lost on the Frontiers of Heaven and Hell, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2005
[North Room], Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Paintings, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2001
Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2000
Schmidt Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
1999
Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
1997
White Columns, New York, NY
1995
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, MA
1994
Turner & Byrne, Dallas, TX
1992
Rubenstein/Diacono, New York, NY
1991
Thomas Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, CA
Karsten Schubert, Ltd., London , England
Petersburg Gallery, New York, NY
1989
Simon Watson Gallery, New York, NY
Thomas Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, CA
Group Exhibitions
2024
Inaugural Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2018
Heat Brain, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2016
Jack Pierson: Tomorrow's Man, University Galleries of University of Nevada, Reno, NV
2014
I Was a Double, curated by Ian Berry and David Lang, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Galleries, Saratoga Springs, NY
2013
Hair and Skin, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Bohemian Nights 4: The Secret Life of Artists, IMC Lab + Gallery, New York, NY
2012
Falling Through Space Drawn by the Line, UB Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
B-Out, curated by Scott Hug, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
It's Always Summer on the Inside, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
Cut and Hung, Bryan Miller Gallery, Houston, TX
Utopia/Dystopia: Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
2010
Salad Days, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Consider the Oyster, curated by Ingrid Dinter, James Graham and Sons, New York, NY
2009
The Tree, James Cohan Gallery, Shanghai, China
Blue, Blue, Maloney Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
Salt Peanuts, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2008
Other People: Portraits form Grunwald and Hammer Collections, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
How To Cook A Wolf: Part One, Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY
Perverted by Theater, apexart, New York
Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
David Dupuis, Dan McCarthy, Jack Pierson, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Private Domains, Judy Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA
2007
a spectral glimpse, curated by Jim O'Donnell, Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
Don’t Look, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Written on the Wind: The Flag Project, Rubin Museum of Art, New York, NY
death & love in MODERN TIMES, Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY
NeoIntegrity, curated by Keith Mayerson, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Momento Mori, Mireille Mosler, Ltd., New York, NY
Likeness (Portraits from All Angles), Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
Twice Drawn, The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Saratoga Springs, NY
Block Party: An Exhibition of Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
The Name of This Show is Not GAY ART NOW, curated by Jack Pierson, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
Drawn, Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY
Variegated Radiant Dream Plot, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Inaugural Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2005
The General’s Jamboree/2nd Annual Watercolor Exhibition, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
Seriality, Axel Raben Gallery, New York, NY
2004
Pencil Me In, Geoffrey Young Gallery Great Barrington, MA
Under the Sun, Greener Pastures Contemporary Art, Toronto, Ontario
Colored Pencil, KS Art, New York, NY
Happy, OH+T Gallery, Boston, MA
2003
Anywhere But Here, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY
Drawings, Derek Eller Gallery , New York, NY
Rendered, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Guide to Trust #2, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Nina Bovasso, David Dupuis, Andrew Masullo, Derek Eller Gallery, NY, NY
2001
Accumulations, Kent State University, School of Art Gallery, Kent, OH
Not a. Lear, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York, NY
Boxy, Dee/Glasoe, New York, NY
Not a. Lear, galerie s& h de buck, Gent, Belgium
Waterworks, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skarhamn, Sweden
Fresh, The Altoids Collection, New Museum, New York, NY
Locating Drawing, Lawing Gallery, Houston, TX
Figstract Explosionism, Curated by Tom Burckhardt, Bridgewater, Lustberg & Blumenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
2000
Drawings & Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY
Back to Nature, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Lemon Tree Hill, Asprey Jacques, London, England
Nina Bovasso, David Dupuis, Kate Shepherd, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Group Show, Brent Sikkema, New York, NY
Almost Something, Catherine Moore Fine Art, New York, NY
Greater New York, P.S.1, Long Island City, NY
Superorganic Hydroponic Warfare (w/ Carroll Dunham, Alexander Ross), Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
The Circle Show, bona fide, Chicago, IL
1999
Free Coke, Greene Naftali inc., New York, NY
Parallel Lines: Mix and Match, Karen McCready Fine Art, New York, NY
1998
Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY
1997
Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
1996
Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO
1995
Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO
Mary Beyt & David Dupuis, Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO
In A Different Light, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
1994
Paint Royale, Ed Thorpe Gallery, New York, NY
Circumscribed Imagination on the Ruins of Tradition, Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, MA
Works on Paper, John Good Gallery, New York, NY
1993
In Consequence, Curated by Natalie Rivera, 107 Mercer, New York, NY
Works on Paper, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Summer Group Exhibition, Rubenstein/Diacono, New York, NY
Concrete Abstraction, Howard Yezerski, Boston, MA
Italia-America L’Astrazione Redefinita, National Gallery of Art, San Marino, Italy
1992
Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Summer Show, Rubenstein/Diacono, New York, NY
Contextures and Constructures, Rubenstein/ Diacono, New York, NY
Karsten Schubert, Ltd., London, England
Drawing Group Show, Stuart Regan, Los Angeles, CA
Primal Abstraction, Mario Diacono, Boston, MA
Turner & Byrne Gallery, Dallas, TX
1991
Act Up Benefit, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
Turner & Byrne Gallery, Dallas, TX
Drawing Show, Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany
David Dupuis, Dan Flavin, Rachael Whiteread, Karsten Schubert, Ltd., London, England
Thomas Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, CA
Synthesis, John Good Gallery, New York, NY
1990
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
Black, White & Grey, Petersberg, Gallery, New York, NY
Recent Acquisitions, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY
1989
Outer Limits, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York, NY
White Columns Gallery, New York, NY
Bibliography
2009
Britt, Douglas. "Salt Peanust Strikes Idiosyncratic Chord.” Houston Chronicle 8 Apr. 2009. Print.
Smith, Roberta. "How to Cook a Wolf: Part One.” The New York Times 9 Jan. 2009. Print.
2007
"David Dupuis.” The New Yorker 19 Nov. 2007. Print.
Graves, Jen. “A Spectral Glimpse.” The Stranger 26 Oct. 2007. Print.
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2006
Patterson, Tom. “A Profusion of Pleasure.” Winston-Salem Journal 31 Dec. 2006: F3. Print.
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“Variegated Radiant Dream Plot at Gregory Lind Gallery.” Art on Paper Mar/Apr. 2006. Print.
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2004
Caniglia, Julie. “David Dupuis.” Artforum Jan 2004: 155. Print.
2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
Siegel, Katy. “Greater New York.” Artforum May 2000: 174. Print.
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1999
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1997
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1995
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1994
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1993
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1992
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1991
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1989
Anderson, Alexandra. Smart Sep/Oct. 1989: 69. Print.
Mahoney, Robert. “New York in Review.” Arts Magazine Jul. 1989:112. Print.
Selected Public Collections
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
The New School for Social Research, New York, NY
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, Brunswick, NJ
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY