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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

 

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.

Smith, Roberta. “Going the Way of All Flesh, Artistically.” The New YorkTimes 10 Oct. 2007: E5. Print. 

 

2006

Patterson, Tom. “A Profusion of Pleasure.” Winston-Salem Journal 31 Dec. 2006: F3. Print.

Heuer, Megan. “David Dupuis.” ARTnews Summer: 185. Print. 

“Variegated Radiant Dream Plot at Gregory Lind Gallery.” Art on Paper Mar/Apr. 2006. Print. 

Smith, Roberta, “Art in Review: David Dupuis, Jessica Jackson Hutchins.” The New York Times 3 Mar. 2006. Print. 

“Don’t Miss.” Time Out New York 9-15 Feb. 2006: 70. Print. 

 

2004

Caniglia, Julie. “David Dupuis.” Artforum Jan 2004: 155. Print. 

 

2003

Naves, Mario. “David Dupuis: Live From Deluth”. The New York Observer 10 Nov. 2003. Print.

 

2002

Moylan, Chris. “Nina Bovasso, David Dupuis, Andrew Masullo.” artcritical.com Jan. 2012. Web. 

 

2001

Utter, Douglas Max. “Accumulations.” New Art Examiner 2001: 76. Print. 

Levin, Kim. “David Dupuis.” The Village Voice 6 Mar. 2001. Print. 

Newhall, Edith. “Face Time.” New York Magazine 5 Mar. 2001: 84. Print.

“David Dupuis”. The New Yorker 5 Mar. 2001: 24. Print.

 

2000

Siegel, Katy. “Greater New York.” Artforum May 2000: 174. Print. 

Johnson, Ken. “Almost Something: Depictive Abstraction”. The New York Times 28 Apr. 2000: E39. Print.

Saltz, Jerry. “Greater Expectations.” The Village Voice 14 Mar. 2000: 67. Print.

Cotter, Holland. “New York Contemporary, Defined 150 Ways.” The New York Times 6 Mar. 2000: E1. Print.

“Superorganic Hydroponic Warfare.” The New Yorker 6 Mar. 2000: 17. Print.

 

1999

Holland Cotter, “David Dupuis.” The New York Times 29 Jan. 1999. Print.

 

1997

Smith, Roberta, “Art in Review: ‘Fandom’ at White Columns.” The New York Times 14 Nov. 1997. Print.

Brennan, Michael. “David Dupuis at White Columns.” Artnet 1997. Web. 

Jerry Saltz, “David Dupuis.” Time Out New York 13-20 Nov. 1997:44. Print. 

 

1995

Nayland, Blake, Lawrence Rinder, Amy Scholder. In a Different Light: Visual Culture, Sexual Identity, Queer Practice. San Francisco: City Light Books, 1995. Print. 

 

1994

Moody, Tom. “David Dupuis.” Artforum Nov. 1994: 91. Print. 

Kutner, Janet. “Abstract Art That Stays in Touch.” The Dallas Morning News 19 Feb. 1994. Print.

 

1993

Papardini, Demetrio. Italia-America, L’Astazione Redefinita. Sep. 1993: 52-55, illus.

 

1992

Tyson, Jane. “Small Exhibit Makes Larger Statement.” Fort Worth Start-Telegram 2 Mar. 1992. Print.

Gotz, Stephan, Bowen Craigen. American Artists In Their New York Studios: Conversations About the Creation of Contemporary Art. Cambridge: Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Harvard University Art Museums; Stuttgart: Daco-Verlag Günter Bläse, 1992. Print. Smith, Roberta. The New York Times 2 Oct. 1992: C27. Print. 

Moody, Tom. "The Vertical Flatbed Picture Lane.” Artforum 1992: 123. Print.

 

1991

Zinsser, John, Tema Celeste. Autumn 1991: 72-76. Print. 

Amann, Gloria. Cover Magazine, Art Review. Feb. 1991. Print. 

Smith, Roberta. The New York Times 18 Jan. 1991. Print.

 

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