Andrew Young
Born: Mt. Kisco, New York

Education
MFA 1989, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
BA 1987, University of California, Berkeley, California, Phi Beta Kappa


Selected Solo Shows
2008 Andrew Young: Recurrence, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
2007 relic, Alfedena Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007 Creative Arts Center, Bonham, TX
2007 Sky and Shade, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2006 Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2005-06 Harbour, curated by Nathan Harpaz, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL (catalogue)
2005 Leaves and Lanterns, curated by Antonia Heigl, Amerka Haus, Munich, Germany
2005 Promised Treasure, Chicago Public Library, Budlong Woods Branch, Chicago, IL
2004 Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2003 Familiar Seas and Nights, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2003 A Brush of Bells, Merwin Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
2003 Caught by Hand, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 Reflections Stirred, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID
2002 Greater and Lesser Lights, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
2001-03 Andrew Young: Collages, curated by Mary Antonakos, I Space, Chicago
2001-03 Gallery of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
2001-03 Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charelston, IL
2001-03 Amerika Haus, Munich, Germany; Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, NC
2001-03 Joseph Gross Gallery, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (catalogue)
2001 Andrew Young–Paintings, The North Dallas Arts League, Dallas, TX
2001 Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2001 Past Charms, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001 Place and Formula, Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI
2000 Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA
2000 Brief Sentences, Rowe Arts Gallery, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
2000 Fables and Seas, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2000 Byron C. Cohen Gallery for Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
2000 Migrations, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999 Körper—Schwingung—Raum, Reinbeckhallen, Berlin, Germany
1999 Music in Phrases, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID
1998 David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
1998 La Galería, Quito, Ecuador (brochure)
1997 Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA
1996 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1996 Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1995 Memory and Senses, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1995 Cohen/Berkowitz Gallery, Kansas City, MO
1995 Work in Progress: Andrew Young, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS (brochure)
1994 Reading the Night, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1994 David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
1994 Bianca Lanza Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
1994 Adams-Middleton Gallery, Dallas, TX
1993-94 Andrew Young, American Artist, American Centers, Islamabad, Peshawar and Karachi
1993-94 The National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan (brochure)
1993 Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA
1993 Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1992 David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue)
1992 Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL (catalogue)
1991-92 Bilder über dem Wasser, Badner Halle, Rastatt; Deutsche Welle, Cologne
1991-92 Haus an der Redoute/Bonn Museum of Art, Bonn-Bad Godesberg
1991-92 Haus Dacheroden, Erfurt; and Amerika Haus, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
1991 Dorothy Goldeen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1991 Project Room, David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
1991 David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
1990 Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990 Chicago International Art Exposition, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL


Selected Group Shows
2008 The Page and the Leaf, Illinois State Museum, Rend Lake, Springfield, Lockport, Chicago, touring group show curated by Douglas Stapleton
2006 Putting It All Together: The Art of Collage, curated by Rhonda Bacus, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Hinsdale, IL
2006 Spring Forward, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2005 Good Heart, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2005 Paint on Metal: Modern and Contemporary Explorations and Discoveries, curated by Julie Sasse, 2005 Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ (catalogue)
2004-06 Birdspace: A Post-Audubon Artists Aviary, curated by David S. Rubin, 2004-06 Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
2004-06 Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Bearch, FL
2004-06 The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
2004-06 Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA
2004-06 McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
2004-06 Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ (catalogue)
2004 Nature’s Narratives, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID
2004 Rock, Paper, Scissors, curated by Margaret Buckman, Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL
2004 What’s Love Got to do with it?: Perceptions of Relationships and Solitude, curated by Julie Sasse, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2004 A Sharp Eye: Roberta Lieberman, An Art Dealer’s 40 Year Journey, curated by Martha Winans Slaughter, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL (brochure)
2003 Small Works, Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2003 Flora: The Beauty of Botanicals in Art, curated by Scott Snyder, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
2003 Natural Selection, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2002-03 From the Collection; Recent Acquisitions for the Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2002 In Pursuit of Visual Pleasures, curated by Waqas Wajahat, d.u.m.b.o. arts center, Brooklyn, NY
2002 Lush Life, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001 Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy (catalogue)
2001 Lost and Found: Collage and Assemblage, curated by John Brunetti, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL (brochure)
2001 25th Anniversary Show, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 Reflecting on Surfaces, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID
1999-01 Botanica: Contemporary Art and the World of Plants, curated by Peter Spooner, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN
1999-01 Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
1999-01 University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
1999-01 Carleton College, Northfield, MN; Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA
1999-01 Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University,Charleston, IL
1999-01 University Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
1999-01 Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
1999-01 Atlanta College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
1999-01 Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
1999-01 Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, TN
1999-01 Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, FL
1999-01 Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (catalogue)
2000 Summer Reading, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID
1999 Calm and Commotion: Abstract Art from the Permanent Collection, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
1999 Food for Thought, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1999 Formerly Known as Something Else, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1998-99 Highlights from the Permanent Collection, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
1998 Works on Paper, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA
1997 Out of Eden, curated by Dana Self, The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Kansas City, MO (catalogue)
1997 Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
1997 Waterproof Wallet Art, curated by Mark Spencer, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO
1996-97 Elusive Nature, curated by David S. Rubin for the V Cuenca Bienal of Painting, Ecuador: 1996-97 Museo de Arte Moderno del Municipio, Cuenca
1996-97 Museos del Banco Central, Quito and Guayaquil; and Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ (catalog)
1996 Grand Traditions: Permanent Collection in Context, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
1996 Decathlon, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1996 Red, Yellow, Blue: A Primary Experience, The St. Paul Companies, St. Paul, MN
1995 Pulp Fictions, Gallery A, Chicago, IL
1995 Woodwork, Champion International Corporation, Stamford, CT
1995 Impure Painting, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1995 Paper View, Cohen/Berkowitz Gallery, Kansas City, MO
1994 Paintings from New Jersey Collections, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
1994 Prints by Gallery Artists, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1994 Summer Exhibition, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
1993 Deluge, Lyons Wier Gallery, Boston, MA
1993 SOMA Gallery, San Diego, CA
1993 Regarding Beauty, curated by René Paul Barilleaux, Halsey Gallery, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
1993 About Nature, curated by David S. Rubin, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH
1992 The Unique Multiple, Ellen Miller/Katie Block Fine Art, Boston, MA
1992 Introductions—Cheryl Coon, Rob Craigie, Catherine McCarthy, Andrew Young, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1992 Paper Houses, David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Amalgamations, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1991 Painting Sculpture Drawing, Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1991 Still Alive: Contemporary Still Life, Rockford College Art Gallery, Rockford, IL
1991 Twenty Four X Twenty Four, Parkland College Art Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL
1991 Levinson Kane Gallery, Boston, MA
1990 Still Life Anthology, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY
1990 David Austen, Mary Beyt, Andrew Young, David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
1990 A Rotating Group Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, Drawing and Photography, Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, NY
1990 Intimate Inventions/Gestural Abstractions, curated by René Paul Barilleaux, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
1990 Wriston Art Center, Appleton, WI
1990 Detail in the Cottage: Re-Questing the Parlour, curated by Mitchell Kane, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
1989 Janet Metzger, Edward Scott Jr., Andrew Young, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1989 Exchange: Cranbrook/S.A.I.C., Cranbrook Art Museum, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1988 Say It, Columbus Drive Gallery, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1987 Eisner Prize Exhibition, Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, CA
1987 The White Room: Rene de Guzman, Christopher Lesnewski, Andrew Young, Wurster Hall Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, CA


Awards, Grants, Fellowships & Residencies
2005 Illinois Arts Council Special Assistance Grant, Chicago, IL
2004 City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Public Arts Program Commission
2001 Fourth Prize, Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy
2001 Illinois Arts Council Special Assistance Grant, Chicago, IL
2001 City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Public Arts Program Commission, finalist
2001 Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs: Munich, Germany, Andrew Young: Collages<
1999 Open Studios’ Midwestern States Competition Award
1999 Chicago International Program Grant, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL: Berlin, Germany
1998 Marshall Frankel Foundation Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
1998 Chicago International Program Grant, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL: Quito, Ecuador
1997 McCormick Place Art Purchase Award, Chicago, IL
1997 Open Studios’ Midwestern States Competition Award
1995 Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs: Mississippi Museum of Art, Work in Progress
1993 Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs: Pakistan, Andrew Young, American Artist
1991 Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs: Germany, Bilder über dem Wasser
1990 Fred J. Forster Fellowship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Traveling Fellowship Competition
1987/89 Competitive Scholarship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1987 Maybelle M. Toombs Prize, University of California, Berkeley,CA
1983 Rotary International Scholarship: Siena, Italy


Selected Bibliography
2006 Krochmal, Pat. Artist Shares Message in Oakton College Exhibit, Pioneer Press, Thursday, January 5, pp. 1,3 (reproductions)
2005 Kerscher, Johanna. Sehenswert: Andrew Young zur BUGA, Und- Das Münchner Kunstjournal, Summer, no. 24, p.15 (reproduction)
2004 Farstad, Julie. Only Collect: Our Secret Agent Goes Digging for Five Artists’ Hidden Treasures, Mouth to Mouth, spring/summer, vol.2, no.3, p. 42 (reproductions)
2004 Sasse, Julie. Wistful Nature: Andrew Young Collages, Shade, February & March, pp. 44-45 (reproductions)
2003 Krantz, Claire Wolf. Andrew Young at Zolla/Lieberman, Art in America, June, pp. 130-131 (reproduction)
2003 Bledsoe, Biz. Collages’ Exhibits Elegance, Nostalgia, Arizona Daily Wildcat, Thursday, January 30, p. 13 (reproduction)
2002 Breidenbach, Tom. Andrew Young, Artforum, April, pp. 140-141 (reproduction)
2002 Grebner, Christian. Die Unordnung in der Welt, Landshuter Zeitung, Monday, March 4, p. 7
2001 Ellertson, Karrin. Beauty and the Elite, The Oregonian, Friday, August 24, pp. 57–58 (reproduction)
2001 Artner, Alan G. Andrew Young, Chicago Tribune, Friday, May 25, sec. 7, p. 33
2000 McQuaid, Cate. Collage Clusters, The Boston Globe, Thursday, December 21, p. D3
2000 Maschal, Richard. Nature Investigated, The Charlotte Observer, Sunday, December 10, p. 2F (reproduction)
2000 Hackman, Kate. Preview/Art, The Kansas City Star, Friday, April 21, p. 16 (reproduction)
1999 Weins, Ann. Smart and Beautiful? Four Chicago Painters and the Aesthetic of Beauty, dialogue, May/June, pp. 36-39 (reproduction)
1999 Bauer, Marilyn. From Heart to Hand. The Making of Andrew Young, Idaho Mountain Press, Wednesday, March 17, sec. C, p. 2 (reproduction)
1998 Johnson. Galleries: SoHo. Robert Harms/Andrew Young, The New York Times, Friday, November 13, sec. B, p. 41
1998 Andrew Young y su arte nostálgico, La Hora (Quito), Monday, April 5, p. A-12 (reproductions)
1997 Schmitz Rizzo, Margaret. ‘Out of Eden’ Takes Artistic Look at Nature, The Kansas City Star, Sunday, November 6
1997 Peterson, Paul. ‘Out of Eden:’ Bountiful Harvest at the Kemper Museum, The Independent, Saturday, September 20
1997 Breische, Roger with Joe Triolo. Portrait of an Artist; an Interview with Andrew Young, Entre Nous (Midwest Organizational Leaning Network), 1997 July, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 3-6 (reproduction)
1997 Nilsen, Richard. Natural Selection: Biennial Exhibit offers a glimpse of rising art stars, The Arizona Republic, Friday, June 20, pp. D1-3 (reproduction)
1997 Mugar, Martin. Andrew Young, New Art Examiner, May, vol. 24, no. 8, pp. 52-53 (reproduction)
1997 Exponen pintores de EE.UU., Andrew Young en tempera, Diario Hoy (Quito), Tuesday, April 8, p. 5-B (reproduction)
1997 McQuaid, Cate. Andrew Young Blends Perfection with Frailty, The Boston Globe, Thursday, February 20, vol. 251, no. 51, sec. E, pp. 1, 5 (reproduction)
1996 Aguilar, Roberto. Una versión mistica del la ecologia, El Comercio (Quito), Wednesday, November 13, p. 8C (reproduction)
1996 Colby, Joy Hakanson. Craftsmen Paint and Sculpt Their Work to the Same Beautiful End, The Detroit News, Thursday, August 8, sec. D, pp. 1-2 (reproduction)
1995 Melrod, George. Horsing Around, Art & Antiques, December, vol. 18, no. 11, p. 26 (reproduction)
1995 Artner, Alan G. Building Blocks, Chicago Tribune, Thursday, November 30, sec. 5, p. 10 (reproduction)
1995 Thorson, Alice. A Love of Nature, The Kansas City Star, Friday, September 15, p. 18
1994 Naqvi, Dr. Akbar. Grains of the Real: Andrew’s Egg Tempera, Dawn Review, Tuesday, January 18, vol. 47, no. 18, pp. 18-19 (reproductions)
1994 Akhtar, Aasim. Timeless Images, Newsline Annual, vol. 5, no. 7, p. 189 (reproductions)
1993 Stapen, Nancy. First-Rate First Shows, The Boston Globe, Thursday, May 27, pp. 65, 69
1993 Sparks, Amy. Plumbing Nature, Cleveland Free Press, Friday, April 23, p. 19
1993 Scott, Sue. Andrew Young, Artnews, February, vol. 92, no. 2, p. 117 (reproduction)
1993 Kohen, Helen L. Seductive Collection Opens New Gallery, Miami Herald, Friday, January 22, p. 17G
1993 Spring, Justin. Andrew Young, Artforum, January, vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 85-86 (reproduction)
1992 Huddleston, Joanne. SFADA Galleries Open Doors to New Artists,San Francisco Arts Monthly, July, vol. 3, no. 5, p. 2 (reproduction)
1992 Stevens, Mitchell. Rendering Artists Their Due, Chicago Reader, May 8, vol. 21, no. 31, pp. 44-45 (reproduction)
1992 Volk, Carol. Below the Surface, Art & Antiques, May, vol. 9, no. 5, p. 21 (reproduction)
1992 Stumpfe, Mario. Die lebendige Welt der Mimesis, Neues Deutschland, Friday, April 24, n.p. (reproduction)
1992 Storm-Rusche, Angelika. Ehrfurcht vor dem Wasser, Bonner General-Anzeiger, Friday, January 10, p. 13
1991 Vest, Paul. Andrew Young, Artweek, December 12, vol. 22, no. 42, p. 11 (reproduction)
1991 Myles, Eileen. Andrew Young at David Beitzel, Art in America, December, vol. 79, no. 12, p 117 (reproduction)
1991 Spring, Justin. Andrew Young, Artforum, November, vol. 30, no. 3, p. 137 (reproduction)
1991 Cyphers, Peggy. New York in Review, Arts Magazine, September, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 85-86 (reproduction)
1991 Parkland College Art Gallery, Champaign, IL (brochure, reproduction)
1991 Larson, Kay. The Great Plunge Forward, New York, April 22, vol. 26, no. 16, pp. 83-84 (reproduction)
1991 Hixson, Kathryn. Chicago in Review, Arts Magazine, January, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 106-107 (reproduction)
1991 Stevens, Mitchell. Andrew Young, New Art Examiner, January, vol. 18, no. 5, p 41 (reproduction)
1990 Spector, Buzz. Chicago/Andrew Young, Lys Martin, Joan Livingstone, Art Issues, December/January, no. 15, pp. 9-10 (reproduction)
1990 McCracken, David. Young’s Paintings Look Backward, Forward, Chicago Tribune, Friday, October 12, sec. 7, p. 72 (reproduction)


Selected Collections
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA
Arthur Andersen Co., Detroit, MI
Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, MS
Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, NV
Charlotte Bobcats, Charlotte, NC
The Finley Group, Charlotte, NC
General Mills, Minneapolis, MN
Hallmark Art Collection, Kansas City, MO
Heller Financial, Chicago, IL
Hotel Intercontinental, Manila, Philippines
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
IMC Fertilizer Group, Inc., Northbrook, IL
Jones, Day, Revas & Poge, Los Angeles, CA
J.P. Morgan, New York, NY
Kenny & Nachwalter, Miami, FL
Kearney Commercial Bank, Kearney, MO
Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
Little Caesar’s Enterprises, Detroit, MI
M & I Bank Corporate Headquarters, Phoenix, AZ
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, IL
McKinsey & Company, Inc., Chicago, IL
McKinsey & Company, New York, NY
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Power, Rogers & Smith, Chicago, IL
Proskauer, Rose, Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York, NY
Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, NJ
Regency Hotel, Hong Kong
Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL
R.R. Donnelly, Chicago, IL
SAFECO Plaza, Seattle, WA
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
St. Paul Companies, St. Paul, MN
Skadden Arps, Washington D.C.
Southern Development Partners, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
U.S.A.A., San Antonio, TX
University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Wellington Management, Boston, MA
William Mercer, Chicago, IL
Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL
Zelle & Larson, Minneapolis, MN