Ethan Murrow
Born in 1976. Lives & works in Boston.
EDUCATION
2002
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. Master of Fine Arts degree in drawing, painting and sculpture
1998
Carleton College, Northfield, MN. B.A. in Studio Arts with a focus on painting and printmaking, Cum Laude with Distinction in The Arts (highest award given in the arts)
SOLO SHOWS - selection
2017
- Nevada Museum of Art, Reno Nevada
- Kohler Art Center, Kenosha, WI
2016
- Jacksonville MOCA, FL
- Journeys in/to Alternative Worlds” Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan WI
- Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
- Winston Wachter, New York, NY
2015
- Feinberg Art Wall wall drawing, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
- ”Hankering for the Past”, La Galerie Particulière, Paris, France
- Slete, Culver City, CA
- Winston Wachter, Seattle, WA
2014
- Winston Wachter, New York, NY
2013
-”American Ego”, La Galerie Particulière, Paris, France
- The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, Charleston WV
-"American Ego", La Galerie Particulière, Paris, France
2012
- Obsolete Gallery, Venise, CA
2011
- Winston Wachter, New York, NY
- La Galerie Particulière, Paris, France
2010
- Winston Wachter Gallery, Seattle, WA
- Obsolete Gallery, Venise, CA
- Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
2009
- Winston Wachter Fine Art, New York, NY
2008
- D3 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- Obsolete Gallery, Venise, CA
2007
- Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle, WA
- Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006
- Firehouse Center For The Visual Arts, Burlington, VT
2005
- Obsolete Gallery, Venice, CA
- Youngblood Gallery, Atlanta, GA
- Reeves Contemporary, New York, NY
2004
- MPG Contemporary, Boston, MA 2004 Building a Legacy The Bemis Center, Omaha, NE
- Robert Rentz Gallery, Richmond, VA
2003
- Aiken Center for the Arts, Aiken, SC
- Spheris Gallery, Bellows Falls, VT
- “Space Lab” Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH
- Doll-Anstadt Gallery, Burlington, VT
2002
- Mitten Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA
2001
- MPG Contemporary, Boston, MA
2000
- Firehouse Center For The Visual Arts, Burlington, VT
GROUP SHOWS
2017
- Nevada Museum of Art, Reno Nevada
- Kohler Art Center, Kenosha, WI
2016
- Jacksonville MOCA, FL
- Journeys in/to Alternative Worlds” Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan WI
- Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
- Winston Wachter, New York, NY
2015
- “Far, Far Away” Children’s Museum of Art, New York, NY
- "Cannot be Described in Words" New Art Center Complex Duxbury, MA
2014
- “Real Maravilloso” La Galerie Particuliere, Brussels, Belgium
- “The Vault - Destilled Lives” video and audio compendium, Spaces, Cleveland, OH
2013
- DeCordova Biennial, Lincoln
2010
- "Fast Forward - Four for the Future" Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM
- “But is it Drawing?” Brattleboro Museum of Art, Brattleboro, VT
2009
- “H20 Film on Water” Reeves Contemporary, New York, NY
- “On Paper” Jenkins Johnson, New York, NY
2008
- “New Prints” The International Print Center, New York, NY
2005
- The Ever Changing Landscape The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft Louisville
2004
- Land Colby Sawyer College Art Gallery New London, NH
2003
- Charcoal Reeves Contemporary, New York, NY
- The Viewing Room, New York, NY
- Violent Violence Gallery Art et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Hollande
2002
- Coloring Words The Fotogalerie, Fringe Club, Hong Kong
- New Currents in Contemporary Art Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC
2001
- International Sculpture Center at Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ
FILMOGRAPHY
2008
“Dust”, Official Selection, 46th annual New York Film Festival, New York, NY Co-writer, actor and narrator, produced with Harvest Films, Santa Monica, CA
RESIDENCIES, FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS
2011
- Award for Teaching Excellence, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Artist in Residence at the Red Stables, courtesy of the City of Dublin, invited to create limited edition lithographs with master printers. Supported by SMFA Faculty Enrichment Grant. The Graphic Studio, Dublin, Ireland
2007
- Artist in Residence, invited to create three limited edition lithographs with master printers.
- The Tamarind Institute, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2004
- Artist in Residence, Fellowship. The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha
2004
- Artist in Residence. Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2001
- Outstanding Student Achievement Award for Sculpture. The International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
1998
- The Sigrid and Erling Larsen Award for creative excellence in the arts. Carleton College, Northfield, MN
1996
- Hyslop-Warnholtz Artist's Grant, for travel and intensive study in Ireland. Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughn, Ireland, Carleton College Art Department
COLLECTIONS
Cornell Fine Arts Museum
The University of New Mexico
The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
Liberty Media
The Guggenheim Foundation
20th Century Fox
Harvest Films
Burton Snowboards
Burj Dubai – EMAAR
The Copper Press
MONOGRAHIES
“Draw the Line” A survey on drawing by Magma Books in association with Elephant MONOGRAPHS
“Ethan Murrow” Hatje Cantz (Berlin) with an essay by Ruth Erickson, assistant Curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA - due out in Fall 2015
“Ethan Murrow” Los Angeles: Obsolete Books, 2008, 116 pages with essays by Ric Kasini Kadour and Ray Azoulay
Represented artists
- Anne-Lise Broyer
- Anthony Goicolea
- Byung-Hun Min
- Cesar del Valle
- Claudine Doury
- David Hilliard
- Ethan Murrow
- Floriane de Lassée
- Friederike von Rauch
- Kate MccGwire
- Laurent Millet
- Levi van Veluw
- Mathieu Dufois
- Michael Wolf
- Motoï Yamamoto
- Pierrick Naud
- Shana & Robert ParkeHarrison
- Stéphane Couturier
- Sylvain Couzinet-Jacques
- Todd Hido
- Ville Lenkkeri
Guest artists
- Adam Panczuk
- Agnès Propeck
- Anne-Camille Allueva
- Arnaud Vasseux
- Audrey Casalis
- Berni Searle
- Céline Cléron
- Chang Ki Chung
- Constance Nouvel
- François Chaillou
- Françoise Vanneraud
- Gilles Coulon
- Grégory Markovic
- Guillaume Amat
- Joe Biel
- Joseph Smolinski
- Juan de Sande
- Karim Kal
- Laurent Fievet
- Mona Kuhn
- Neal Rock
- Nyaba Leon Ouedraogo
- Pascal Pesez
- Patrice Pantin
- S&P; Stanikas
- Sabine Mirlesse
- Stephan Balleux
- Tom Callemin
- Virgile Ittah
