JAMES RIECK

Mr. Rieck received his MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal School of Art in 2003 and BFA from Maryland Institute College of Art in 1987. Mr. Rieck has had solo shows at the Lyons Wier Gallery in New York in 2003 and 2004, Samson Projects in Boston, MA in 2005 and at the Dust Gallery in 2008. Among some of the publications he has been in New American Painting – Mid Atlantic Region 2005 and has also been published in the American Art Collector. James Rieck lives and works in Baltimore, MD.

Born in Pittsburg, PA

Currently resides in Baltimore, MD

EDUCATION:

2003Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME

2003M.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal School of Art, Baltimore, MD

1987Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

1987B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

2006Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

Creative Alliance Juried Biennial, curated by Thom Collins, Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

2005Hello Charm City!, Gallery Imperato, Group Show, Baltimore, MD

ROY G BIV, Rosenburg Gallery, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD

Slice, Dice & Adhere, Boggs/Hampton/Rieck, Samson Projects, Boston, MA

Scope Art Fair, Lyonswier Gallery, New York, NY

2004Scope Art Fair, Lyonswier Gallery, Miami, FL

Corcoran Faculty Biennial, Corcoran Museum, Washington, DC

Lyonswier Gallery, Solo Show, New York, NY

The Material World, Arts Club of Washington, Solo Show curated

                   by Stacey Schmidt, Washington, DC

Scope Art Fair, Lyonswier Gallery, New York, NY

Open Studio Exhibition, School 33, Baltimore, MD

Meat Market, Lyonswier Gallery, Group Show, New York, NY

Mid-Atlantic New Painting 2004 curated by Stephen Bennett

                   Phillips, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA

2003Studio Artists Biennial, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD

ACADEMY 2003 (MFA/BFA Invitational) curated by Michael O’Sullivan,

                   Conner Contemporary Art Gallery, Washington, DC

Scope Art Fair, Lyonswier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Looking Backwards, curated by Taiia Greene for Artscape,

                   Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

Declaring Space: Recent Drawings by Baltimore Artists, curated by

Peter Dubeau for Artscape, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD

Delaware MFA Biennial, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE    

Figure Painting 101, Lyonswier Gallery, Group Show, New York, NY

The Chateau, Group Show curated by David Hunt, New York, NY

MFA Juried Exhibition curated by Stacey Schmidt, Fox 4 Gallery, Baltimore, MD

FIN, Decker Gallery, MFA Thesis Show, Baltimore, MD

Covert, Whole Gallery, Group Show, Baltimore, MD

2002Freestylin, Meyerhoff Gallery, Group Show, Baltimore, MD

Fox 3 Gallery, Group Show, Baltimore, MD

Fox 3 Gallery, Group Show, Baltimore, MD

2001Fox 3 Gallery, Group Show, Baltimore, MD
2000Studio 525, Group Show, Los Angeles, CA

2223 Market Street, Solo Show, San Francisco, CA

1999Gap. Inc., Corporate Offices, Group Show, San Francisco, CA
Studio Gallery, Group Show, San Francisco, CA

440 Brannan Gallery, Group Show, San Francisco, CA