Artists
Phil Sims born 1940, USAlives and works in Pennsylvania
BIOGRAPHY
1940
born in Richmond, California
1964-65
studies of Art at San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1976
moves to New York
works in Santa Fé, New Mexico for a year
works in Santa Fé, New Mexico for a year
2000
moves the studio to Pennsylvania
SOLO-EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2010
”Phil Sims - Color”, Baukunst Galerie, Cologne
2009
”Phil Sims – Selected Works”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
"Phil Sims - Tea Bowls and Watercolors", Charlotte Jackson Fine Art,
Santa Fe, New Mexico
"Phil Sims - Tea Bowls and Watercolors", Charlotte Jackson Fine Art,
Santa Fe, New Mexico
2008
”fire // light // color // matter - paintings and ceramics from 2008”,
Dinter Fine Art, New York
”Color in my Mind”, Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern (D)
”New Acquisitions of monochrome Painting”, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund
Dinter Fine Art, New York
”Color in my Mind”, Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern (D)
”New Acquisitions of monochrome Painting”, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund
2007
"Paintings", Galerie Carmen Weber, Zug, Switzerland
2006
”Emotion of Color”, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster, Münster (D)
2005
”The Complexity of Color”, Baukunst Galerie, Cologne
”Emotion of Color”, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, California
”Emotion of Color”, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, California
2004
”Paintings and Tea Bowls form 2004”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”fire/ light/ color/ matter: paintings and te a bowls from 2004”, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco
”fire/ light/ color/ matter: paintings and te a bowls from 2004”, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco
2003
”Summer Color”, Elisabeth Harris Gallery, New York
”fire/ light/ color/ matter: paintings and tea bowls from 2003”, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fé, New Mexico
”fire/ light/ color/ matter: paintings and tea bowls from 2003”, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fé, New Mexico
2002
”The Presence of Color”, Baukunst Galerie, Cologne
”The Cologne Painting (Pietà-Cycle)”, Kunstraum Fuhrwerkswaage, Cologne
”The Stable Paintings”, Villa di Biumo, Varese (I)
”The Cologne Painting (Pietà-Cycle)”, Kunstraum Fuhrwerkswaage, Cologne
”The Stable Paintings”, Villa di Biumo, Varese (I)
2001
”Red Spectrum Paintings”, Kunstverein Grafschaft Bentheim, Neuenhaus (D)
Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler (D)
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco
Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler (D)
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco
2000
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
Stark Gallery, New York
Stark Gallery, New York
1999
Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fé, New Mexico
1998
Stark Gallery, New York
1997
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
1996
”Marienbad Paintings”, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg (D)
Galerij S65, Aalst (B)
”The Stable Paintings”, Villa di Biumo, Varese (I)
Galerij S65, Aalst (B)
”The Stable Paintings”, Villa di Biumo, Varese (I)
1995
Ars Nova Galleri, Göteborg (S)
Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler (D)
”The Stable Paintings”, Crosby Street/Stark Gallery, New York
Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler (D)
”The Stable Paintings”, Crosby Street/Stark Gallery, New York
1994
”Recent Paintings”, Stark Gallery, New York
1993
”Umbrian Paintings”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”Painting: Into Blue”, Artothek, Cologne
”Umbrian Paintings”; Quaderni Perugini di Musica Contemporanea, Pieve Caina (I)
”Painting: Into Blue”, Artothek, Cologne
”Umbrian Paintings”; Quaderni Perugini di Musica Contemporanea, Pieve Caina (I)
1992
Galerie Krohn, Badenweiler (D)
”Two Black Paintings”, Galerie Kunstraum Kassel (D)
”Two Black Paintings”, Galerie Kunstraum Kassel (D)
1991
Galerie Conrads, Neuss (D)
”Malerei Pur”, Räume von Prima Kunst, Kiel (D)
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”Malerei Pur”, Räume von Prima Kunst, Kiel (D)
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
1990
Julian Pretto Gallery, New York
1988
”Now Color”, Genovese Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
1986
”Die Gegenwart der Farbe”, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld (D)
”Drawings”, Kingsborough College Art Gallery, City University of New York
”New Paintings”, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (S)
”Paintings 1979-1985”, Queens Museum, New York
”Drawings”, Kingsborough College Art Gallery, City University of New York
”New Paintings”, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (S)
”Paintings 1979-1985”, Queens Museum, New York
1984
Oscarsson-Hood Gallery, New York
Galerie Nemo, Eckernförde (D)
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
Galerie Nemo, Eckernförde (D)
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
1983
Oscarson-Hood Gallery, New York
Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco
Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco
1982
”Raum für Malerei”, Cologne
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö (S)
Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö (S)
1980
Shirley Cerf Gallery, San Francisco
1979
Casat Gallery, La Jolla, California
1977
Casat Gallery, La Jolla, California
1975
Wenger-Casat Gallery, La Jolla, California
GROUP-EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2011
”Wasser / Farbe - Colour / Water”, Städtische Galerie Villa Zanders,
Bergisch Gladbach (D)
Bergisch Gladbach (D)
2010
”Wasser / Farbe - Colour / Water”, Museum Liner, Appenzell (CH)
2009
”Sammlung XXL”, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg (D)
2008
”Man leaving the Earth”, Kolumba – Art museum of the archbishopric of
Cologne, Cologne
”USA”, Galerie Lindner, Vienna
”Positionen reduzierter Malerei”, Sebastian Fath Contemporary,
Mannheim (D)
Cologne, Cologne
”USA”, Galerie Lindner, Vienna
”Positionen reduzierter Malerei”, Sebastian Fath Contemporary,
Mannheim (D)
2007-08
”The Panza Collection: An Experience of Color and Light”, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2007
”3 New York Painters”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”All from America (Part one)”, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg (D)
”Death and Love in Modern Times”, Dinter Fine Art, New York, New York
”All from America (Part one)”, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg (D)
”Death and Love in Modern Times”, Dinter Fine Art, New York, New York
2006-07
”All from America (Part one)”, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle, Freiburg (D)
2004
”Werke aus der Sammlung Rosskopf”, Kunstraum Alexander Bürkle,
Freiburg (D)
Freiburg (D)
2003
”Seeing Red, Part II: Contemporary nonobjective painting”,
Hunter-College at the Times Square, New York
M.A.R.T., Rovereto (installation at the opening of the museum)
Hunter-College at the Times Square, New York
M.A.R.T., Rovereto (installation at the opening of the museum)
2001
”Le percezione dello spazio”, Palazzo della Gran Guardia, Piazza Bra, Verona
”Radical Painting – Farbe beim Wort genommen”, Villa Aichele/ Städtische Galerie, Lörrach (D)
”Monochrome/Monochrome?”, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
”Radical Painting – Farbe beim Wort genommen”, Villa Aichele/ Städtische Galerie, Lörrach (D)
”Monochrome/Monochrome?”, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
2000
”Bonn Paintings”, Kunstmuseum Bonn
”Grau ist nicht Grau”, Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
”More American Artists”, Ausstellungsraum Harry Zellweger, Basel
”Die Farbe hat mich”, Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum, Hagen (D)
”Painting”, Esso Gallery, New York
”Grau ist nicht Grau”, Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
”More American Artists”, Ausstellungsraum Harry Zellweger, Basel
”Die Farbe hat mich”, Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum, Hagen (D)
”Painting”, Esso Gallery, New York
1999
”The Tao of Painting: Principles in Monochrome”, McKinney Avenue
Contemporary, Dallas
”Yellow: The First Color”, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, California
”Early Radical Painters”, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fé, New Mexico
”Color-Based Painting: High Modernism”, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco
”Color-Based Painting: The Root of the Actual”, Jan Maiden Fine Art, Columbus, Ohio
Contemporary, Dallas
”Yellow: The First Color”, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, California
”Early Radical Painters”, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fé, New Mexico
”Color-Based Painting: High Modernism”, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco
”Color-Based Painting: The Root of the Actual”, Jan Maiden Fine Art, Columbus, Ohio
1998-03
”The Panza di Biumo Collection: Artists of the Eighties and Nineties” (5 paintings created for a room), The Museum of the Ducal Palace, Gubbio (I)
1998
Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fé, New Mexico
Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
”Color Painting”, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
”Color Painting”, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
1997
”Collection Panza di Biumo 1980-1990”, Lionear, Palma de Mallorca
Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
1996
”N’oublions Pas le Blanc”, Galerie Gisèle Linder, Basel
”Pittura Contemporanea in Galleria”, Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria,
Perugia (I)
”La Collezione Panza di Biumo-artisti degli anni ‘80 e ‘90”, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento (I)
”Pittura Contemporanea in Galleria”, Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria,
Perugia (I)
”La Collezione Panza di Biumo-artisti degli anni ‘80 e ‘90”, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento (I)
1995
”Color, Sign, System, Sensibility”, Stark Gallery, New York
1994
”Esposizione Scelsi”, Palazzo dei Priori, Quaderni Perugini di Musica
Contemporana, Perugia (I)
Ars Nova Galleri, Göteburg (S)
Contemporana, Perugia (I)
Ars Nova Galleri, Göteburg (S)
1992
Galerie Conrads, Düsseldorf
1991
”Three Americans”, Galerie Hans Hake, Wiesbaden
1990
Genove Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
1988
”La Couleur Seule: L’Experience du Monochrome”, Musée d’art
Contemporain, Lyon (F)
”Black in the Light”, Genoves Graphics, Boston, Massachusetts
Contemporain, Lyon (F)
”Black in the Light”, Genoves Graphics, Boston, Massachusetts
1987
”Rigor”, John Good Gallery, New York
”10 Jahre Kunst”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”10 Jahre Kunst”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
1986
Spirit Tracks: Big Abstract Drawings, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York
1984
”Radical Painting”, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown,
Massachusetts
”Beauties & Beasts”, Pratt Institute Gallery, New York
”Von der Ungleichheit des Ähnlichen in der Kunst”, Studio F, Ulm (D)
”New Abstraction”, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Massachusetts
”Beauties & Beasts”, Pratt Institute Gallery, New York
”Von der Ungleichheit des Ähnlichen in der Kunst”, Studio F, Ulm (D)
”New Abstraction”, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1983
”New Work”, Oscarson-Hood Gallery, New York
”Paint into Image”, Max Hutchinson Gallery, New York
”New Abstraction”, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
”Bilder (Paintings of Seven Painters)”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”Color Painting: Three New York Painters”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”Von der Ungleichheit des Ähnlichen in der Kunst”, Städtische Galerie, Lüdenscheid, Städtisches Museum, Gelsenkirchen, Kunstverein Unna (D)
”New York I Linköping”, Ostergotlans Lansmuseum, Linköping (S)
”Installations”, Directions on Broadway, New York
”Paint into Image”, Max Hutchinson Gallery, New York
”New Abstraction”, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
”Bilder (Paintings of Seven Painters)”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”Color Painting: Three New York Painters”, Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich
”Von der Ungleichheit des Ähnlichen in der Kunst”, Städtische Galerie, Lüdenscheid, Städtisches Museum, Gelsenkirchen, Kunstverein Unna (D)
”New York I Linköping”, Ostergotlans Lansmuseum, Linköping (S)
”Installations”, Directions on Broadway, New York
1982
”Unpunctuated”, Grommet Gallery, New York
”Small Format”, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco
”Peintres Americains\", Galerie Numaga, Auvernier (CH)
”Color: Four Painters”, Oscarson-Hood Gallery, New York
”Color: Four Painters”, Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö (S)
”Small Format”, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco
”Peintres Americains\", Galerie Numaga, Auvernier (CH)
”Color: Four Painters”, Oscarson-Hood Gallery, New York
”Color: Four Painters”, Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö (S)
1981
”Painting: Seven New York Painters”, Sarah Lawrence College Gallery,
Bronxville, New York
”Ung Amerikansk Kunst Pa Toppen”, Galerie Arnesen, Kopenhagen (DK)
Bronxville, New York
”Ung Amerikansk Kunst Pa Toppen”, Galerie Arnesen, Kopenhagen (DK)
1980
”Color Painting”, Galerie Engstrom, Stockolm (S)
”Color Painting”, Shirley Cerf Gallery, San Franciso
”Fundamental Color”, Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö (S)
”Color Painting”, Shirley Cerf Gallery, San Franciso
”Fundamental Color”, Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö (S)
1978
”Black & White on Paper”, Nobe Gallery, New York
WORKS IN MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (SELECTION)
Kunstmuseum Bonn
Kolumba – Art museum of the archbishopric of Cologne
Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum, Hagen (D)
Kunsthalle zu Kiel (D)
Rosskopf Collection, Ege Kunst- und Kulturstiftung, Freiburg (D)
Collection Panza di Biumo, Varese (I)
Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon (F)
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (S)
Collection of Julian Pretto, Wadsworth Antheneum Museum, Hartford, Connecticut
Scripps Institute, La Jolla, California
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffelo, New York
University of Maine, Orono, Maine
Williams College Museum of Art; Williamstown, Massachusetts
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