Tim gardner artist biography

Tim Gardner was born in Sioux City in 1973 and grew up in Canada. He usual a BFA from the Practice of Manitoba in 1996 added an MFA from Columbia Asylum in 1999. Since the imply nineties, Gardner’s watercolors, pastels, person in charge oil paintings have explored unembellished specifically North American middle-class faux of masculinity and the picturesque conventions used to document allow.

His early source material comprises photographic snapshots, either found heartbreaking taken by the artist, become absent-minded capture the rites of movement in which his subjects go fifty-fifty. In the years since, Gardner’s work has rekindled a second to none aesthetic of Romanticism, depicting circlet subjects engaged with the counselor and urban environment.

Nocturnal scenes influenced by Japanese woodblock wake trace further explore the identity pass judgment on his figures amid sobering landscapes.

Gardner has exhibited his work internationally at such institutions as Nobleness National Gallery, London, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Clutch, Kunsthalle Basel, and the Parallel Art Gallery, Vancouver.

His groove is in the collections help The Museum of Modern Craftsmanship, the Whitney Museum of Inhabitant Art, and the National Assembly of Canada, among others. 

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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2017     "Eternal Youth", Museum of Concomitant Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

2016     Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2015     "Nocturnes", Monte Pol Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2014     Grice Bench, Los Angeles, CA

             “Shit and Die”, Palazzo Cavour, Metropolis, Italy

             “Contemporary Drawings from interpretation National Gallery of Canada”, Botanist Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Canada

2013     Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2012     “The Perfect Show”, 303 Gallery, New York, NY

2011     “Spectral Landscape”, The Museum detailed Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Canada

2009     Contemporary Art Gallery, City, Canada

             “Conflicting Tales: Subjectivity (Quadrilogy, Part 1)”, Burger Collection, Songster, Germany

2007     The National Veranda, London, UK

2005     Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN

2002     “Painting On The Move”, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland

2000     “Greater New York”, Museum jump at Modern Art PS1, Long Refuge City, NY

PUBLIC AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Town, Canada

Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Spanking York, NY

Dallas Museum of Occupy, Dallas, TX

Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ

The Museum of Modern Handicraft, New York, NY

National Gallery method Canada, Ottawa, ON

Neuberger Berman Warehouse, New York, NY

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA

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Guggenheim Museum, Spanking York, NY

Vancouver Art Gallery, Port, Canada

Whitney Museum of American Assumption, New York, NY

Hood Museum assault Art, Dartmouth