RICHARD ROTH

rroth@vcu.edu
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Selected Exhibitions

Reynolds Gallery, Richard Roth - Under the Influence: New Paintings and Early Work, solo exhibition, Richmond, VA, January 2013

McKenzie Fine Art, Line and Plane, group exhibition, New York, NY, September 2012

Devening Projects + Editions, two-person exhibition: Dorothee Joachim and Richard Roth, Chicago, April 2012

Tomlinson Kong Contemporary, No Hazmats, solo exhibition, New York, NY, November 2011 – January 2012

David Richard Contemporary, solo exhibition, Santa Fe, NM, September 2011

Galerie Rob de Vries, Group Exhibition, Haarlem, The Netherlands,
July 2011

HICA, Highland Institute of Contemporary Art, "Richard Roth: Vernacular Modernism," solo exhibition, Loch Ruthven, Scotland, May 2011.

David Richard Contemporary, "Op, Pop and Geo Again," group exhibition, Santa Fe, NM, December 2010
David Richard Contemporary, "Line, Curve, Form," group exhibition, Santa Fe, NM, July 2010
The Suburban, solo exhibition, Oak Park, IL, June 2010
Reference Gallery, "Exit Light," group show, Richmond, VA, May 2010

Pentimenti Gallery, "Superimpose," three-person exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, May 2010 

Reynolds Gallery, "Perimeter Check," solo exhibition, Richmond, VA, March 2010

SNO, Contemporary Art Projects, solo exhibition in SNO 54, Sydney, Australia, November 2009

Triple Candie, "Painting, Smoking, Eating," a Case Room project, New York, NY, September 2009

Frederieke Taylor Gallery, "Color as Structure," curated by Julie Langsam, four-person exhibition in the Viewing Room, New York, NY, September 2009

Rocket Gallery, "Book A Table," group exhibition of tables and artists’ books, London, U.K., September 2009. Book A Table is an affiliate exhibition of the London Design Festival.

ParisCONCRET, "Personal Space," 3-person exhibition, Paris, France, June 2009
Rocket Gallery, "Merger: New Minimal Painting in Dialogue With Contemporary Furniture Design," group exhibition, London, U.K., October 2008

PULSE New York Contemporary Art Fair, Artware Editions, Group Exhibition, March 2008

Reed Gallery, University of Cincinnati, “Weight of the World,” group exhibition, January 2008

Reynolds Gallery, one-person exhibition, exhibition essay by Stephen Westfall, Richmond, VA, November 2007

Lamar Dodd School of Art Main Gallery, University of Georgia, "Cowboy Magic," one-person exhibition, exhibition essay by Saul Ostrow, September 2007

McCaig Welles and Rosenthal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, “Wide Open,” group exhibition, August 2007

McDonough Museum of Art. group exhibition, “Modeling the Photographic: The End(s) of Photography”, curated by Saul Ostrow, Youngstown, Ohio, February 2007

Lab Gallery, three-person exhibition with Siemon Allen and Royce Howes, “Chronicle,” New York, NY, March 2006

University of Cincinnati, group exhibition, “Bad Drawing,” Mark Harris – curator, February 2006

Reynolds Gallery, one-person exhibition, Richmond, VA, September, 2003

School of Visual Arts Gallery, New York, “Americana,” February 2003

Virginia Museum of Fine Art, “Grief: A Collection,” one-person exhibition, January 2002

Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, one-person exhibition in the project room, December 2000 – January 2001

Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, group exhibition, December 1999

30 Paris Street, London, “The Manchurian Candidate,” group exhibition, collaboration with Carmel Buckley, curated by Ciara Ennis and David Goldenberg, 1999

Shillam + Smith, London, U.K., “Form(s): A Collection,” one-person exhibition, December 1998

Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta. Installation, November 1998

California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. one-person exhibition, March 1998

Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, "Obsession" group exhibition, November, 1996

TZ’Art & Co., New York, Testwall installation, July 1995

Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan, “The Language of Place,” group exhibition curated by Sarah Rogers (Wexner Center, Director of Exhibitions) – October 1994 – January 1995

SPACES Gallery , Cleveland, “Form Out of Context,” four-person exhibition, June 1993.

“American Pluralism” group exhibition curated by Terry Barrett. Traveled to Antwerp, Belgium; London, England; Glasgow, Scotland; Oslo, Norway; Helsinki, Finland; Budapest, Hungary; Dresden, Germany. November 1992 – January 1994.

Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, “Ohio Selections X,” group exhibition, November 1991 – February 1992.

Feigen, Inc., Chicago, one-person exhibition, June 1991

Chicago International Art Exposition, group exhibition, May 1991

Feigen, Inc., Chicago, group exhibition, May 1991

Bess Cutler Gallery, New York, NY, group exhibition - "The New Eccentricity: Sculpture," curated by Frederieke Taylor, March 1990

Penine Hart Gallery, New York, NY, group exhibition - "Painting Between the Paradigms Part IV: A Category of Objects as Yet Unnamed," curated by Saul Ostrow, March 1990

Toni Birckhead Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, one-person exhibition, January 1990

The Machine Shop Gallery at the Emery Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, group exhibition, November 1989

Dart Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, "Formal," group exhibition, November, 1988.

The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, "Biennial II Exhibition, "September 1988.
This exhibition also traveled to:
The Riffe Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, March 1989
The Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio, June 1989

Tangeman Fine Arts Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, "Directly on the Wall,"
4-person exhibition, July 1987

Toni Birckhead Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, group exhibition, June 1986

A.R.C. Raw Space, Chicago, Illinois, one-person exhibition, November 1985
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Selected Collections

Monroe Collection, Richmond, Virginia
Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio
Akron Art Institute, Akron, Ohio
Des Moines Register and Tribune Collection, Des Moines, Iowa
The Barron Collection, Detroit, Michigan
The Chase Manhattan Bank Collection, New York, New York
Marine Midland Trust Company of Western New York, Buffalo, New York
New York University Art Collection, New York, New York
First National City Bank Collection, New York, New York
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana
University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut

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Education

M.F.A. Tyler School of Art of Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
painting major

B.F.A. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, New York,
painting major

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Grants and Award

National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Artists Fellowship, Painting, 1991.

Ohio Arts Council, Individual Artists Fellowship,Visual Arts, 1990.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship in Painting, 2008–09.

Virginia Commission for the Arts Fellowship in Painting, 2012 – 2013

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Virginia Commonwealth University, School of the Arts

1999 – present ---- Professor, Painting and Printmaking  Department

2005 – 2009 ---- Director, Solvent Space, Richmond, VA