Works
Exhibitions
CV
EDUCATION
2018 Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program (Studio)
2008 MFA in Painting, MA in Art History; Pratt Institute
2006 Pratt Institute Tuscany Program; Lucca, Italy
2003 BA in Art and Design, BA in English; North Carolina State University
2000 NCSU College of Design Prague Program; Prague, Czech Republic
ONE/TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2024
🔥 Michael Handley ~ Greg Lindquist, The Landing, Los Angeles
Slow Burn, curated by Tessa Ferreyros, Art in Buildings, 55 Fifth Ave, NY, NY
2018
Of ash and coal, Lennon Weinberg, NY, NY
2017
Smoke and Water: Catawba, Monroe Crossing, Monroe, NC
2016
Altered Land, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
2014
Smoke and Water, Partnership with Working Films, Wilmington, NC
On Land, with Mary Mattingly, Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2012
You are Nature, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, NY, NY
2010
Odes (to the present forgotten), Ober Gallery, Kent, CT
Nonpasts, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, NY, NY
2009
Brooklyn Industry, Brooklyn Academy of Music, curated by David Harper
2008
Remembrance of Things Present, NC State University, College of Design Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Remembrance of Things Present, Bethel University, St. Paul, MN
Industry, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, NY, NY
2007
To Brooklyn, McCaig-Welles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
FusionFlareHeat, co-curated by Rick Wester and Mary Shah, Rick Wester Fine Art, New York, New York
2023
Artist Spotlight, SPRING/BREAK Art Fair, NY, NY
Come a Little Closer, DC Moore Gallery, NY, NY
2018
Whitney Independent Study Studio Exhibition, Artists Space, NY, NY
Ecological Consciousness: Artist as Instigator, Wavehill, NYC
2017
The Course of Empire, Usable Space, Milwaukee, WI
Giving Voice, LMAK Gallery, NYC
2016
The Artist and Land, curated by Kate Lenahan, New Hampshire Institute of Art
2014
Horizon, Quint Contemporary, La Jolla, CA
Alchemy and Metaphysics, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Out to See, curated by Sara Reisman, NY, NY
2013
Come Together: Surviving Sandy, Year 1, curated by Phong Bui, Brooklyn, NY
Epic Fail, Storefront Bushwick Ten Eyck St, Brooklyn, NY
Terra Icognita, UNC-Pembroke, curated by Carla Rokes and Lisa Sanditz
2012
Broken Desert- Land and Sea, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
Art on Paper 2012, curated by Xandra Eden, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
Wanderings, curated by Alberto Borea, Y Gallery, NY, NY
Flock House collaboration with Mary Mattingly, 125 Maiden Ln, NY, NY
2011
You are Here Forever, curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Carol Jazzar Gallery, Miami, FL
After Destiny: The Contemporary American Landscape, Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NC
No One is an Island, curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud, LMCC Building 110, Governors Island, NY
Rising into Ruin, curated by Lia Newman, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2010
Planet of Slums, curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud and LaToya Frazier, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; traveled to Third Streaming, NY, NY (2011)
Frozen Moments: Architecture Speaks Back, Ministry of Transportation Project, organized by Laura Palmer Foundation (Poland), Tbilisi, Georgia
New Paintings, curated by Renne Bonvenzi, NY, NY
2009
Materia collaborative, curated by Suzanne Stroebe and Matthew Wilson, Cabinet Magazine
Varketili 3.4mr 425, Tbilisi, Georgia
Party at Chris’s House, curated by Phong Bui, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008
Urban Landscapes, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, NY, NY
Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents, curated by Julie McKim and Lauren Dickens, Brooklyn Arts Council, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2024
Butler, Bella. Feeling Through Fire, Part 2: ‘Melancholic Beauty,’ Mountain Journal, September 19, 2024.
2021
Marr, Kayla. 10 Artists Moving Us to Take a Stand Against Coal Ash Pollution, Earthjustice.com, September 9, 2021.
“‘While the artwork itself certainly cannot change the world in total, art practice and projects can and do work with larger social movements and struggles to glacially achieve change on a far larger scale than is capable with the efforts of any one artist acting alone as an individual’ — 5 Minutes with Artist Greg Lindquist,” Children’s Museum of Art, March 29.
2020
Hilburn, Rachel Lewis. “Coastline: David Zucchino, Author of Wilmington’s Lie,” WHQR Public Media, November 3.
Ingram, Hunter. “‘1898. 2020. Vote.’ Billboard, downtown signs evoke Wilmington massacre memory in call to vote,” Wilmington StarNews, Nov 2.
“With two dates and one word, 1898 billboard reckons with past, calls voters to action,” Port City Daily, October 30.
2019
– “Painting With Carbon,” Log 47, Nov 1.
– WNYC ‘An Eye For An Eye’: Hong Kong Protests Update (Greg Lindquist calls in from Shenzhen, China, call begins at 15:22)
2018
Bury, Louis. Urban Ecological Consciousness at Wave Hill, Hyperallergic
Kirschner, Noelani. Greg Lindquist: The Price of Coal, The American Scholar
Corwin, William. Greg Lindquist: Of ash and coal, The Brooklyn Rail
Bury, Luis. Studio Visit: Greg Lindquist, Painting pollution, Bomb Magazine
Malone, Peter. Paintings of Toxic Landscapes Where Politics and Aesthetics Are in Perfect Balance, Hyperallergic
Casanovas Blanco, Lluís Alexandre. Aposematic Activism, Lennon Weinberg, Inc
2017
James Kalm Report, Greg Lindquist Smoke and Water: Dispatches at CENTRAL BOOKING
An Immiscible Swirl: Greg Lindquist at Central Booking by Henry Chapman, artcritical.com
Pitkins, Ryan. Mural with a Message, Creative Loafing: Charlotte
Roffino, Sara. The Art World Hits the Street, artinfo.com
2016
Delaney, Elizabeth L. Altered Land, ART PAPERS
Howe, Brian. Damian Stamer, Greg Lindquist and Burk Uzzle, The Independent Weekly
2015
Rokes, Carla. By this River: Greg Lindquist Paints Against Coal Ash, artcritical.com
2014
Schultz, Charlie. Surface Tension: Greg Lindquist in Conversation, Artslant
Holtzman, Abby. Greg Lindquist on WetLand, Empathy, and Boat Cuisine, Fringearts Blog
Chae, Julie. Duke Energy, Greg Lindquist and Mary Mattingly, The Huffington Post
Environmental Art, The News and Observer
Kline and Lindquist Talk Site Specificity and Art Fairs, NY Arts Magazine
2013
Warsza, Joanna, ed. Ministry of Highways: A Guide to the Performative Architecture of Tbilisi, Sternberg Press
Brooklyn Arts: A Crash Course, L Magazine
2012
Scorched Earth, Tucson Weekly
Greg Lindquist in conversation with Mary Mattingly and Wendy Vogel, Art on Air.org/ Clocktower Gallery
Greg Lindquist with Tom McGrath, Bomb
Greg Lindquist at Elizabeth Harris, ARTnews
Past the City Limits: Greg Lindquist Breaks New Ground, artcritical.com
Greg Lindquist at Elizabeth Harris, James Kalm Report
Must-See Shows in New York, Saatchi Magazine Online
Greg Lindquist You are Nature, Art-Rated
2011
White, Amy. “New American landscapes at Flanders,” Independent Weekly
Tikhonova, Yulia. “Greg Lindquist at Elizabeth Harris,” Sculpture
Neil, Jonathan TD. “Planet of Slums,” Art Review
2010
Frazier, LaToya. “LaToya Frazier and Greg Lindquist,” BOMBlog
Landi, Ann. “Critic’s Pick,” ARTnews, March
Miller, Daniel. “Postcard from Tbilisi,” Frieze Magazine on-line
Tschida, Anne. A New York View in Miami, Knight Arts
2009
Laneri, Raquel. “The Wasteland: Greg Lindquist’s Industrial Landscapes,” The South Wing, NY, NY
Distil, Sara. “Jen Bekman Artist to Watch: Greg Lindquist,” Flavorwire, NY, NY
“Plenty for $20: Greg Lindquist’s 20×200 Edition,” New York Press, NY, NY
2008
Westfall, Stephen. “Greg Lindquist at Elizabeth Harris Gallery,” Art in America, October 2008
Roberts, Ashley. “On the Waterfront,” Independent Weekly, September 3, 2008
Jarvis, Craig. “Artist Freezes Urban Landscape in Flux,” The News and Observer, August 24, 2008
Natale, Michele. “Art picks: Greg Lindquist at NCSU College of Design,” The News and Observer, August 22, 2008
Landi, Ann. “Urban Landscapes at Elizabeth Harris.” ARTnews, September, 2008
Levine, Cary. “Remembrance of Things Present: The Post-industrial Landscapes of Greg Lindquist,” brochure
Mullarkey, Maureen. “Testing the Urban Topography,” The New York Sun, June 18, 2008
Crayton, Cherry. “He Paints the Town,” NC State Alumni Magazine, Summer 2008
“Findings,” Harper’s Magazine, July, 2008
Cook, Mary. “Brooklyn Industries: Interview with Greg Lindquist,” NY Arts Magazine, May, 2008
Chaudhury, Nadia. “Memorializing Industrial Brooklyn,” The Greenpoint Gazette, March 6, 2008
Goodrich, John. “Rackstraw Downes at Betty Cuningham and Greg Lindquist at Elizabeth Harris,” artcritical.com
Goodrich, John. “Factory Guy,” The New York Sun, Feb 21, 2008
Kalm, James. “The James Kalm Report,” You Tube Channel, Feb 20, 2008
Sneed, Gillian. “Fade to Grey,” NY Arts Magazine, Feb 19, 2008
Baldwin, Rosencrans. “To Brooklyn,” The Morning News, Feb 11, 2008
Davis, Nicole. “Construction Sight,” Brooklyn Based, Feb 7, 2008
2007
Taylor, Candice. “A ‘Naked’ Lure for Artists,” The New York Sun, June 28, 2007
Varmus, Chris. “Q & A with Greg Lindquist,” Brooklyn Paper, March 24, 2007
Varmus, Chris. “I art Brooklyn,” Brooklyn Paper, March 24, 2007
Naves, Mario. “Brooklyn in Ruins,” The New York Observer, March 21, 2007
MEDIA APPEARANCES
WCCO-TV, Morning Show, Channel 4, Minneapolis, MN (November 7, 2008)
MTV Real World: Brooklyn, (2009 Season)
Breakthrough: Art, Analysis & Liberation of the Creative Spirit, documentary produced by Lucy Daniels Foundation and Expressive Media/Judy Rubin (2011)
SELECTED HONORS, AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
Propaganda Network, Tbilisi, Georgia (2019)
Marie Walsh Sharpe Resident (2013-14)
Milton & Sally Avery Foundations Grant (2009)
2008-09 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grantee (2009)
Art Omi International Artists’ Residency Participant (2009)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCES
Research Intern, Education Department, The Museum of Modern Art (2006-7)
Artist Assistant, Ryan McGinness, NY, NY (2005-07)
Art Books in Review co-editor, The Brooklyn Rail (2010-17)
TEACHING POSITIONS
Themes in Art and Culture II, Pratt Institute, 2020
Visual Arts Workshop, Shenzhen, China, 2019
A Prehistory of Contemporary Art, RISD, 2018- present
Intro to Art and Culture I, New York Academy of Art, 2018- present
Art Since the 60s, Pratt Institute, 2017- present
Art, Ecology, and Social Justice, Pratt Institute, 2017
Contemporary Art and its Critics, RISD, 2017
Modern Art, Pratt Institute, 2017
Current Season, Pratt Institute, 2017- present
Painting I/II, SUNY Old Westbury, 2016
Painting I, Pratt Institute, 2016
Writing Art Criticism, SUNY Purchase, 2016
Painting I, Montclair University, 2016
Theories and Concepts of 20th Century Art, Ramapo College, 2015
Theories of Painting, SUNY Purchase, 2015
Junior Painting Seminar, SUNY Purchase, 2014, 2015
Three Critics MFA Painting Seminar, RISD, 2014
History of Photography, Bergen Community College, 2013-15
Basic Drawing, Bergen Community College, 2013- 2015
Beyond Surface: Monet’s Water Lilies, The Museum of Modern Art, 2012
1400-1900 Art History Survey, Bergen Community College, 2012, 2014
Thinking Outside the Box: Minimalism and Beyond,The Museum of Modern Art, 2011
Color Theory, Parsons, 2011
Introduction to Art and Culture, Bergen Community College, 2011- present
Art History Survey, Pratt Institute Pre-College, 2005- present
Foundations in Art and Design, Pratt Institute Pre-College, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
AP Studio Art, West Johnston High School, Benson, NC, 2004
Art IV, West Johnston High School, Benson, NC, 2004
Art III, West Johnston High School, Benson, NC, 2004
Basic Drawing, College of Design, NCSU, 2003
LECTURES AND SYMPOSIA
2019
Un-Fair Trades: Artistic Intersections with Social and Environmental Injustices in the Atlantic World, Graduate Center, CUNY, NYC
Greg Lindquist and Gio Sumbadze, Propaganda Network, Tbilisi, Georgia
Environmental art, film, and social impact, National Sawdust, Brooklyn, NY
2018
Torkwase Dyson and Greg Lindquist: A Conversation on Painting and Environmental Justice, New York Studio School, NYC
New Hampshire Institute of Art lecture and panelist, Visual Arts MFA, Manchester, NH
2017
Keynote Speaker, Dia.gnosis Conference, UNC-Chapel Hill
2016
Panelist, On Earthworks and Land Intervention, with Caitlin Masley and Jennifer McGregory, The Hollows, NYC
Visiting Lecturer, Syracuse University
Visiting Lecturer, NCSU College of Design
Visiting Lecturer and critic, Montclair University
Visiting Critic, Rutgers University
Moderator, Ecology + Architecture, The Brooklyn Rail, with Josephine Havorson, Gio Sumbadze, Allyson Vieira, and Kevin Zucker
2015
A Panel on Painting: Presented by the Brooklyn Rail and Hunter College, with Phyllis Tuchman, Alex Bacon, Carrie Moyer, Greg Lindquist and Amei Wallach
2014
Visiting Lecturer, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Visiting Lecturer, NCSU College of Design, Raleigh, NC
Visiting Lecturer, UNC-G, Greensboro, NC
Visiting Lecturer, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Visiting Critic, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2013
Visiting Lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA
UNTITLED: TALKS, Miami Beach, FL: CABINET & ESOPUS, moderator, with editors Sina Najafi (Cabinet Magazine) and Tod Lippy (Esopus); Art Fair as Site, moderator, with Rachel Beach, Nick Kline and the TM Sisters
2012
Evening Lecture Series, New York Studio School, NY, NY
Visiting Lecturer, Maryland Institute College of Art, Hoffberger School of Painting, Baltimore, MD
2011
Visiting Lecturer, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Panelist, NYFA Bootcamp Professional Development, Brooklyn, NY
Panelist, conversation for “Planet of Slums” with LaToya Ruby Frazier, Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Amanda Matles and Ivor Shearer, Third Streaming, NY, NY
Visiting Lecturer, UNC-Greenboro
Visiting Lecturer, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, Salisbury, NC
Panelist, Breakthrough: Art, Analysis & Liberation of the Creative Spirit, moderator Lucy Daniels, New School, NY
2010
Review Panelist, National Academy, NY, NY
Visiting Lecturer, Hunter College, NY, NY
2009
Presenter, New York Print Club, NY, NY
Visiting Lecturer, New York Studio Program, Brooklyn, NY
Visiting Lecturer, Golden Artist Materials, New Bern, NY
2008
Visiting Lecturer, Studio in a School Program, NY, NY
Visiting Lecturer, Parsons, New School, NY, NY
Visiting Lecturer, Bethel University, St. Paul, MN
Visiting Lecturer, UNC-Wilmington, NC
Visiting Lecturer, UNC-Pembroke, NC
Visiting Lecturer, East Carolina University, NC
Visiting Lecturer, College of Design, NC State University, NC
2007
Panelist, Review Panel (artcritical.com), Brooklyn Special, Pratt Insitute, Brooklyn, NY
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS AND COMMISSIONS
Art in Buildings, Monroe Crossings, Monroe, NC
ArtOMI, NY
Center for Contemporary Art, Tbilisi, Georgia
Francis J. Greenburger Collection
Golden Artist Materials, New Berlin, NY
Propaganda Network, Tbilisi, Georgia
The Richard Massey Foundation for Arts and Sciences, NY
The Laura Palmer Foundation, Poland