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David Schutter
BIOGRAPHY


Born 1974 in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Lives and works in Chicago

Education

2003 MFA, The University of Chicago
1995 Certificate, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008 The Repertory, Tony Wight Gallery, Chicago

2007

Sight Threads, Sense Threads, Aurel Scheibler, Berlin, Germany

Afterpaintings, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, curated by Dominic Molon

Joseph and Potiphor's Wife, Tony Wight Gallery, Chicago

2006

Afterpaintings: Recollected Works from the Gemäldegalerie, Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany curated by Bernd Wolfgang Lindemann

Haarlem, from the Northwestern Dunes, Paul Kotula Projects, Detroit

2004 New Paintings, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Chicago

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 Looking Back, Mireille Mosler, New York

2007

Max durchfahrtshoe, Scheibler Mitte, Berlin, Germany  

Sections, Paul Kotula Projects, Detroit

2006

Scott Fife, Robyn O'Neil, David Schutter, Scott Wolniak, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago

International Atelier Programm Austellung, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Valeria Schulte-Fischedick, curator

2005 Bevy, Revolution Gallery, Detroit

2004

New and Recent Works, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Chicago

Fine Words Butter No Cabbage, The Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Anthony Elms and Buzz Specter, curators

Is One Thing Better Than Another?, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany

Mike Kelley Selects, Detroit Artist Market, artist Mike Kelley, curator

2003 Octopus, Gallery 312, Chicago, Stephanie Smith, curator

2002 Sampling, The Franke Institute for the Humanities, Chicago

2001 High Chroma, Andrews Gallery,The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg

1999 Drawings from the Nyholm Collection, The Nyholm Collection, Silkeborg, Denmark

1997

Painting and Poetics, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Fresh Philadelphia, CIGNA Collection, Philadelphia

1996

Annual Exhibition, Museum of American Art, Philadelphia, awarded the Donaldson Painting Prize and the Culver Award

Annual Exhibition, Museum of American Art, Philadelphia, awarded the Benjamin West Painting       

Prize and The Cresson Traveling Fellowship

Grants & Fellowships

2006/05 Humboldt Grant/German Chancellor Fellowship, Germany
2000/99 Fulbright Grant, Denmark

Artist Residencies

2006/05 Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, International Studio Program, Berlin, Germany
2000/99 Nyholm Foundation, Studio Residency, Silkeborg, Denmark

Catalogues & Editions

2007

David Schutter/ Sight Threads, Sense Threads (catalogue), Aurel Scheibler, texts by Mark Gisbourne and Hamza Walker, published by Aurel Scheibler

Detroit: Telegraph, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Issue 2, Lynn Crawford, Ed., Hartmut Austen, Guest Editor, journal published by MOCAD

2006

David Schutter/ Afterpaintings: Recollected Works from the Gemäldegalerie (catalogue), Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, texts by Lorraine Daston and Bernd Lindemann, published by SMBK Berlin

New American Paintings, group exhibition in print edited by Carl Belz, Director Emeritus, Rose Museum of Art, Brandeis University, published by Open Studios Press

2005 New American Paintings, group exhibition in print edited by Dominic Molon, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, published by Open Studios Press

Selected Bibliography

Hamza Walker, "Hamza Walker and David Schutter in Conversation", Sight Threads, Sense Threads, Aurel Scheibler, catalogue interview, 2007

Mark Gisbourne, "Meditations in Due Season", Sight Threads, Sense Threads, Aurel Scheibler, catalogue essay, 2007

Vincent Carducci, review, Art in America, November 2007

Anthony Elms, review, Art Papers, May/June 2007

Dominic Molon, The Instability of Memory: David Schutter's Paintings after Works from the Gemäldegalerie  

Berlin, New Artist/New Work series, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, exhibition essay, March 2007

Alan Artner, review, Chicago Tribune, 03/09/07

Margaret Hawkins, review, Chicago Sun Times, 04/13/07

Ruth Lopez, Critic's Pick, Time Out Chicago, March 15, 2007

Garin Pirnia, review, New City, 03/08/07

Susan Snodgrass, Window of Opportunity, Art in America, January 2007

Stephanie Smith, "Drawing as Process in Contemporary Art", Tableau, Autumn 2006

Lorraine Daston, "Kunstgetreu", Afterpaintings, Gemäldegalerie, SMPK, Berlin, catalogue essay, 2006

Bernd Lindemann, "Forward", Afterpaintings, Gemäldegalerie, SMPK, Berlin, catalogue essay, 2006

Ruth Lopez, review, Art News, November 2006

Glenn Mannisto, review, Metro Times Detroit, 10/29/06

Nick Sousanis, review, The Detroiter.com, 11/15/06

Thomas Lindemann, Erstmals ist in der Gemäldegalerie abstract Kunst/First Time Abstract Art in the Gemäldegalerie, Die Welt am Sonntag, 06/18/06

Thomas Lindemann, Gemäldegalerie: Noch mal ganz neu/Gemäldegalerie: New Once Again, Berliner Morgenpost, 06/26/06

Iona Vereleanu, review, Exberliner Magazine, July 2006

Jessica Lee, Editor's Letter, New American Paintings, edition #59, 2005

Marsha Miro, review, Metro Times Detroit, 06/16/04

Keri Guten Cohen, review, Detroit Free Press, 06/20/04

Collections

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Gilbert & Lila Silverman Collection, Detroit

Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany

Silkeborg Kunstmuseum, Silkeborg, Denmark

The Nyholm Foundation, Silkeborg, Denmark

Danish-American Fulbright Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark

Artist Talks/Lectures

The Art Institute of Chicago, Artist Connects Series, on Jean-Antoine Watteau

Southern Connecticut State University, Visiting Artist Series, on painting

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, New Artists/New Work Series, exhibition talk

The University of Chicago, Visiting Artist Series, on painting

Franke Institute for the Humanities, on John Constable's Clouds

The Hyde Park Art Center, Talking Point Series, on painting

Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kulturforum, exhibition talk


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