BORN

1955 Syracuse, New York

EDUCATION

1978 B.F.A. Binghamton University, New York

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2000 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1997 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1995 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1994 State University of New York at Binghamton, Rosefsky Gallery, Binghamton, New York
1993 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1992 Michael Kohn Gallery, Santa Monica, California
1991 Binghamton University Art Museum, Binghamton, New York
Galerie Montenay, Paris
Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1989 Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Berkeley University Art Museum, Berkeley, California
Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1988 Nature Morte Gallery, New York
1987 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1985 Nature Morte Gallery, New York
1984 Nature Morte Gallery, New York

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2001 "Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1999 "The Cathedral Project," St. John the Divine, curated by Katie Gass,
New York, NY
"It’s Only Rock and Roll: Rock and Roll Currents in Contemporary
Art,"traveling exhibition
1998 "Biomorphic Abstraction," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
1997 "It’s Only Rock and Roll: Rock and Roll Currents in Contemporary
Art," Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix Arizona
1996 "The Baseball Show," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York (in collaboration with Craig Smyth)
"Peintures," Galerie Montenay-Giroux, Paris
"Works on Paper," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1995 "It’s Only Rock and Roll," Phoenix Art Museum, curated by David S. Rubin, traveling exhibition through August 1998 (catalogue) "Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"I Gaze A Gazely Stare," Feature, New York
"Papiers Choisis," Galerie Montenay, Paris
"Strung Into the Apollonian Dream," Feature, New York
"In a Different Light," University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley (catalogue)
1994 " Contemporary Artists In New York," Edobori Gallery, Osaka, Japan
"The Curator’s Egg," Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London
"Three From New York: Kevin Larmon, Michael Zwack, Peter Drake," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1993 "Timeless and Timely," The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art,
Ridgefield, Connecticut, curated by Douglas Maxwell (catalogue)
"Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Intimate Universe," Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York, curated by Michael Walls
1992 "28th Annual Exhibition of Art on Paper," Weatherspoon Art Gallery, The
University of North Carolina (catalogue)
"Intimate Universe," Michael Walls Gallery, New York
"Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Works On Paper," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"How It Is," Tony Shafrazi, New York
1991 "Group Show," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago
"New Work," Michael Kohn Gallery, Santa Monica, California
1990 "Act Up Auction for Action," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
"Innerst/Larmon," Ronald Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
"Group Show," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1989 "300 Years of Still Life," Michael Kohn Gallery, Santa Monica, California
"Nature Morte," Galerie Montenay, Paris France
"Objects on the Edge," Rosa Esman Gallery, New York
"Art About Aids," Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Pennsylvania, curated by David S. Rubin
"Selections from the Collection of Mark and Livia Strauss," Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut
Galerie Georges Verney-Carron, Villeurbanne, France
1988 "Mark Innerst/Kevin Larmon/Michael Zwack," Michael Kohn Gallery, Santa Monica, California
"Drawings," Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
"Art at the End of the Social," Rooseum, Stockholm, Sweden
"The Quality of Line," The Forum, St. Louis, Missouri, Curated by James Schmidt
1987 "Still Life: Beyond Tradition," Curated by Lisa Dennison, Visual Arts Museum, New York
"Between Abstraction & Reality," Ronald Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
"Group Exhibition," Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, California
"Head Sex," Feature Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
"Drawn Out," Kemper Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri, curated by
Andrea Belag
1986 "Modern Sleep," curated by Collins & Milazzo, American Fine Arts Gallery, New York
"Group Exhibition," Nature Morte Gallery, New York
"A Look at Painting," R.C. Erpf Gallery, New York
"The Potent Image," The Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey
Galerie Charles Cartwright, Paris
Gloria Luria Gallery, Bay Harbour Island, Florida
"New New York," Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art,
Cleveland, Ohio
"Still Life/Life Still," Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
"Aperto 86," Venice Biennale, Corderie at the Arsenal, Venice, Italy
1985 Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
"Infotainment," traveling exhibition, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas; Rhona
Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois; Vanguard Gallery,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Aspen Art Museum,Aspen, Colorado
"The Mystery Show," Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, New Jersey
1985 "Final Love," Cash/New House Gallery, New York, curated by Collins & Milazzo
"From Organism to Architecture," curated by Ross Bleckner, New York Saidye Bronfman Center, Montreal, Canada
"Smart Art," Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, curated by Joseph Masheck
"Cult and Decorum," Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, New York, curated by Collins & Milazzo
Nature Morte Gallery, New York
1984 "Forced Sentiment," Artists Space, New York, Zelermayer Gallery, Berlin, Germany, curated by Robert Longo
"Natural Genre," Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, curated by Collins & Milazzo
"Still Life with Transaction," International with Monument", New York
1983 Nature Morte Gallery, New York
1982 "Inaugural Exhibition," Nature Morte Gallery, New York
"New Drawing in America," Drawing Center, New York
1979 "Choices," Drawing Center, New York

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2000 Johnson, Ken, "Art Guide", The New York Times, December 15, 2000. p. E42
1999 Arning, Bill, "The Cathedral Project," Timeout New York, August 5 - 12
Cotter, Holland, "Art in Review," The New York Times, Friday, July 16
1998 Johnson, Ken, "Biomorphic Abstraction," The New York Times, Friday, December 11th
1997 Fineman, Mia, "Kevin Larmon at Curt Marcus," ArtNet
JAVA, (review) March, 1997
1995 Rinder, Lawrence (essays by Blake, Naland and Scholder, Amy), In A Different Light: Visual Culture, Sexual Identity, Queer Practice, (exhibition catalogue), University Art Museum, Berkeley, California
Smith, Roberta, "Void, Self, Drag, Utopia (and 5 other Gay Themes),’
New York Times, Sunday, March 26
1993 Glueck, Grace, exhibition review, The New York Observer, Vol. 7, No. 16, April 26, p. 22
Hapgood, Susan, exhibition review, Art in America, Vol. 81, No. 7, July, p. 107
Licata, Elizabeth, "Small Wonders," The Buffalo News, Friday, April 9
Schwartzman, Allen, exhibition review, "Kevin Larmon at Curt Marcus," The New Yorker, May 3, p. 18
1991 Rinder, Larry, Review, Flash Art, Vol. 24, No.160, October 1991, P. 171.
1989 Decter, Joshua, "New York in Review," Arts, October
Geer, Suvan, Los Angeles Times, November 3
Rubin, David, Art About Aids, catalogue essay
Smith, Roberta, "Kevin Larmon," New York Times, Friday, May 19
1988 Collins & Milazzo, Art at the End of the Social, catalog essay, Rooseum, Malmo, Sweden
1988 Gipe, Lawrence, "Challenging Established Paradigms," Artweek, Los Angeles, February 20
Los Angeles Times, Review of Exhibition at the Michael Kohn Gallery
Schwendenwien, Jude, "Reviews: Kevin Larmon, Nature Morte," ArtForum International, October
Smith, Roberta, "Recent Met Acquisitions Survey Works of 80's," New
York Times, Words andImage, Friday, April 15
1987 Leonhart, Mark Michael, "Head Sex, An Orgy of Comprehension," Windy City Times, Thurday, July 23
Salvioni, Daniela, "Kevin Larmon, Curt Marcus," Flash Art, Summer 1987
1986 Saltz, Jerry, Beyond Boundaries (New York: Alfred van der Marck Editions, 1986)
Collins & Milazzo, "Tropical Codes, Kevin Larmon: Yellow Table," Kunstforum
Indiana, Gary, "Venice as Usual," Village Voice, August 5
Norman, Sally, "New New Art," Dialogue, March
Rinder, Larry, Nature Morte Review, Flash Art, May/June
Robinson, William "New New York," New Art Examiner, June
1985 Biegler, Beth, "Deconstruction C & M," (Collins & Milazzo), East Village Eye, July
Cameron, Dan, "The Grounding Report," Arts Magazine, February 27
Indiana, Gary, Village Voice, February 27
Lawson, Thomas, "Infotainment," catalog essay
1984 Collins, Tricia & Milazzo, Richard,"Forced Setiment," exhibition catalog, Artists
Space, New York, New York
Collins, Tricia & Richard Milazzo,"Natural Genre," catalog essay,
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Falkon, Sylvia, "Kevin Larmon at Nature Morte," The East Village Eye, June
Lichtenstein, Theresa, Arts Magazine, September
Moufarrege, Nicolas A., "East Village," Flash Art, Summer
1983 "Painters and Writers," Bomb Magazine, January
1982 Beck, Martha, & Keller, M. "New Drawing in America," catalog essay, The Drawing Center
Kuspit, Donald, "New Drawing in America," Artforum, April
Moufarrege, Nicolas A.k, "East Village," Flash Art, Fall/Winter

AWARDS

1994 Pollack Krasner Foundation

COLLECTIONS

Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin
The Chase Manhattan Bank, NA
McCrory Corporation Collection, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Progressive Corporation Collection, Cleveland
Prudential Insurance Company Collection, Newark, New Jersey