Hannah Smith agency

Hannah Smith agency
THOMAS KOVACHEVICH
Born: Detroit, Michigan
Lives in New York City
SOLO EXHIBITIONS / PERFORMANCES
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1977 1973 Inchohative Listening + Centerless Portrayal, Sculpture Center, Midnight performance, Long Island City, NY
Triangle Trio, Merce Cunningham Residence, Private performance, June 14th, percussionist, Greg Zuber, New York, NY
New Paintngs, Kim Light Gallery/Lightbox, Los Angeles, CA
How Many People Can You Know In A Room, Kim Light Gallery/Lightbox, Exhibition and performance, Los Angeles, CA
The Rite of Spring, The Bowery Club, Performance, New York, NY
Light-Water-Sound-Heat, Bruno Walter Auditorium, Lincoln Center, percussionist, Greg Zuber, New York, NY
Thomas Kovachevich Paper/Plastic/Paint/, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Exhibition and performance, Santa Monica, CA, (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, Galerie Francesca Pia, Exhibition and performance, Bern, Switzerland
Thomas Kovachevich, Museum Baviera, Exhibition and performance, Zurich, Switzerland
Thomas Kovachevich, Kunsthaus, Exhibition and performance, Zoug, Switzerland
Thomas Kovachevich, Galerie Berggruen & Cie, Exhibition and performance, Paris, France, (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
Thomas Kovachevich: Seeing Invisible Things, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Exhibition and performances,
Washington, D.C., (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, Farideh Cadot Gallery, New York, NY
Thomas Kovachevich, Galerie Farideh Cadot, Exhibition and performance, Paris, France
Thomas Kovachevich, Musees de Marseille, Centre de la Vieille Charite, Exhibition and performance, Marseille, France, (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, Galerie Farideh Cadot, Exhibition and performance, Paris, France
Thomas Kovachevich, Farideh Cadot Gallery, New York, NY
Thomas Kovachevich, Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
Perfo 4-D, Lantaren/Fenster, Rotterdam, Holland
The Seance/An Opera, Baskerville Watson Gallery, Performance, New York, NY
Thomas Kovachevich, Albert & Vera List Arts Center, Reference Gallery, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Exhibition and
performances, Cambridge, Massachusetts, (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Performance, Portland, OR
Thomas Kovachevich, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Exhibition and performance, Chicago, IL
Thomas Kovachevich, Toni Gerber Gallery, Exhibition and performance, Bern, Switzerland
Paper Water Dances, Hotel Wolfers, Herman Daled Residence, Exhibition and performance, Brussels, Belgium
Paper Water Dances, Basler Kunsthalle, Basil, Performance, Switzerland
Paper Water Dances, Kunstmuseum, Performance, Bern, Switzerland
Thomas Kovachevich, Betsy Rosenfield, Exhibition and performance, Chicago, IL
Thomas Kovachevich, Droll/Kolbert Gallery, Exhibition and performances, New York, NY
Paper Comes Alive, Center for the Arts, Performance, Midland, MI
Paper Comes Alive, Notre Dame University, Performance, South Bend, IN
Paper Comes Alive, Museum of Contemporary Art, Performance, Chicago, IL
Paper Comes Alive, University of Indiana, Performance, South Bend, Indiana
Paper Comes Alive at the Drawing Center, Performances, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, (catalogue)
Paper Dances, Art Park, Lewiston, NY, Performances, (catalogue)
Rooms & Shadows, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, (catalogue)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2010
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2004 2001-04
2001
2000 1999
COCO, Vienna, Austria
Art Park: 1974-1984, University at Buffalo Art Gallery, Center for the Arts, Buffalo, NY, (catalogue)
Design a la cour, Chateau de Fontainebleau, CIRVA, Fontainebleau, France
Wynn Newhouse 2009 Award Recipients, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY
Genesis - Die Kunst der Schopfung, Self Portrait, 1992/2008, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland, (catalogue)
The Rite of Spring, The BoweryClub, Performance with Bob Holman, New York, NY
Light-Water-Sound-Heat, Bruno Walter Auditorium, with Greg Zuber, Percussionist, Lincoln Center, New York, NY
Up and Off the Wall, Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, NY
Examinations, The Gallery, Pfizer Learning Center, Rye Brook, NY, Memphis, TN, Ann Arbor, MI, Cedar Crest College Art Gallery, PA, Pfizer Gallery, New York, NY
I Love New York, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
Symposium on Love, Guggenheim Public, Venice, Italy
Choice 99, Exit Art, New York, NY
Group Show, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
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1987 1986 1985 1983 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977
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Transmutation, Galerie Rudolph Mangisch, Zurich, Switzerland, (catalogue)
L’Automne dans toutes ses collection, New Acquisitions, Musee d’Art Contemporain de Marseille, Marseille, France
Papier skulptur, Landes museum, Kunstlerliste Ausstellung, Linz, Austria, (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, French Embassy, New York, NY
Group Exhibition, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
CIRVA: le verre, 10 ans creation a Marseille, Chapelle de la Veille Charite, Musees de Marseille, Marseille, France
Art In Chicago 1945-1995, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, (catalogue)
Transition, Galerie Farideh Cadot, Paris, France
Works on Paper, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
Points of Interest, Points of Departure John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
CIRVA: le verre, manières de faire, Centre d’art de Seoul (Coree du sud); Musee, Séoul, Seoul, South Korea
CIRVA: le verre, manières de faire, Musee d’Art Moderne de Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
CIRVA: le verre, manières de faire, Musee d’art Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, (catalogue)
CIRVA: le verre, manières de faire, Ashiya Museum, Hyogo Prefecture, Ashiya City, Japan
Group Exhibition, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
CIRVA: le verre, manières de faire, Musee du Luxembourg, Paris, France
Group Exhibition, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
CIRVA, L'Association Jaqueline Voclz et Bruno Danese, Milan, Italy
Group Exhibition, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY ( July and December)
Group Show, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
Noli Me Tangere, Musee Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Sion, Switzerland, exhibition and performance (catalogue)
Invitational, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Musee Joseph Dechelette, Roanne, France, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Galerie d’art du Grand Hornu, Hornu, Belgium, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Marseille, France, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, National Museum, Brunei, France, (catalogue)
Microsculpture, University of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, CIRVA, Editions Michael Aveline, Marseille, France, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Musee Ranquet, Clermont-Ferrand, France, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Centre culturel Campoamor, Oviedo, Spain, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Musee Faure, Aix-les-Bains. France, (catalogue)
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Montbeliard, France, (catalogue)
L'Observatoire, Farideh Cadot Gallery, New York, NY
L'Observatoire de Paris, L'Observatoire, Salle Meridienne, Paris, France, (catalogue)
Zeitlos, Berlin, Kulturstadt Europas, Hamburger Bahnh of, Berlin, Germany
La Double Transparence, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, Hall du Centre National Des Arts Plastiques, Ministere de la Culture, Paris, France, (catalogue)
First Anniversary Show, Farideh Cadot Gallery, New York, NY
Drapeaux d'artistes, Musee d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, Switzerland, (catalogue)
Particulars, Baskerville & Watson Gallery, New York, NY
Acquisitions Show, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Chicago Souvenir, Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Then and Now Show, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
William Hokin Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, (catalogue)
Fan Show, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Sculptural Miniatures and Miniature Sculpture, Buecker & Harpsichords, New York, NY
Beyond Objects, Aspen Center for the Visual Arts, Aspen, CO
A Tribute to the Dance, Squibb Gallery, Princeton, NJ, (catalogue)
Flower Show, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Arnold Bode Exhibition, Hasseler Kunst Verein, Hassel, Germany
Paper Comes Alive, Performance, Midland Center for The Arts, Performance, Midland, Michigan
Daley's Tomb, N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, IL
A View Of A Decade, Ten Years of Contemporary Art, 1967-1977, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, (catalogue)
Performance Series, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Abstract Art in Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, (catalogue)
Thomas Kovachevich, Art Park, The Program in Visual Arts, Performance, Lewiston, NY, (catalogue)
Small Scale in Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Eighth Biennale de Paris, Musee d’Art Modern de la Ville de Paris, Musee National d’Art Modern, Paris, France, (catalogue)
Musee de Peinture et de Sculpture, Grenoble, France, (catalogue)
White on White, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, (catalogue)
Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany, (catalogue)
Group Exhibition, Penthouse Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Group Exhibition, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI
Hannah Smith agency
9 White Street suite 4
New York, NY 10013 USA
+001 917 224-4227
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BIBLIOGRAPHY – Catalogues, Journals, Periodicals, Press
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Firman, High, Huntington, Lnder, Reynolds, Art Park: 1974-1984, published by Architectural Press, (catalogue)
Eggelhofer, Fabienne, Genesis - Die Kunst der Schopfung - The Art of Creation, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland, (catalogue)
Schinder, Magdalena, Von Chimaren und Chromosomen, Genesis-Die Kunst der Schopfung, Der Bund, Zenthrum Paul Klee, Bern,
Switzerland, press
Guichon, Francoise and Mona Thomas, CIRVA - Center International de Recherche sur le verre et les arts plastiques, l’artiste, l’atelier. le verre, Marseille, France, Editions Xavier Barral, pp.38-41, illustrated, (catalogue)
Dannatt, Adrian, The Art Newspaper. No. 180, May, New York Diary, “Thomas Kovachevich New Paintings,” Light Box/Kim Light Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“As the Art World Turns, Around the Block,” Culver City Reviews, Blog, Culver City, LA
DeRoo, Rebecca J., The museum establishment and contemporary art: the politics of artistic.. Inciq Musees personnels
The Flog, February, www.the-flog.com/2000601/14.html
Hoblock, Richard, From the Inside Out, Paper/Plastic/Paint, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA, (catalogue)
Zellen, Jody, Thomas Kovachevich, Paper/Plastic/Paint, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA, blog, www.artscenecal.com
Mastbaum, Blair, Project Room: Thomas Kovachevich Paper/Plastic/Paint, Digital City: Los Angeles-Arts & Culture, Santa Monica
Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
Salt Lake Tribune, Sept. 8, 2002, Salt Lake, UT
Examinations, Phizer Gallery, New York Times, Westchester, NY
Finch, Elizabeth, “The Drawing As Instrument,” The Drawing Center's Drawing Papers 20, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, p. 50,
(catalogue)
Art Journal, College Art Assoc., Volume 60, No.1 Spring 2001, pp. 6-7
Amman, Daniel & Zvjezdana, Cimerman, Transmutation, Galerie Rudolph Mangisch, Zurich, Switzerland, illustrated, (catalogue)
Amman, Daniel, Art and Genetic Engineering, Basel, Switzerland, illustrated, (catalogue)
Assman, Peter, Papierskulptur, Landes Museum, Kunstlerliste Ausstellung, Linz, Austria, illustration, (catalogue)
Vine, Richard, “Art in Chicago 1945-1995,” Art in America, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, May, illustrated, p. 106
Meloche, Monique, Art in Chicago 1945-1995, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, illustrated, p. 197, (catalogue)
Der Bund, Thomas Kovachevich Papier Personen, Galerie Francesca Pia, Bern, Switzerland
Cieri, Marie, Lessons and Characters, 19 Projects, Artists in Residence, MIT Vera & Alfred List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, April 1985, (illustrated)
Kovachevich, Thomas, Art Journal, “Rap This, Art and the Genetic Code,” College Art Association, February
“Contemporary Art and the Genetic Code, Models, Metaphors, and Matter:Artists and Scientists Visualize Scientific Concepts,” Art
Journal, College Art Association, Spring, pp. 33-34
Fellenberg, Walo von, Zug Kunst in Action, Blick, January, Zug, Switzerland
Fitzhugh, William, Thomas Kovachevich at Berggruen & Cie Gallery, Where, Paris, France, June, illustrated, p. 9, (catalogue)
CIRVA Le Verre Recherche et Creation de France, Centre d’art de Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
CIRVA Le Verre Recherche et Creation de France, Edition d’art Meuro, Tokyo, illustration, p. 40, (catalogue)
CIRVA: le verre, manieres de faire, Musee d’Art Moderne de Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
Baatsh, H. A., Thomas Kovachevich, Berggruen & Cie Gallery, Paris, France
CIRVA: Le Verre, Manières de Faire, Museé du Luxenbourg, Jardins des Modes, Paris, France, illustration, p. 52, (catalogue)
“CIRVA: Le Verre, Maniéres de Faire,” Figaro Scope, France, illustrated, p. 3
Caccavale, Giuseppe, Carnet de Board, CIRVA, Marseille, France, (catalogue)
Morgan, Robert C., “Thomas Kovachevich at Curt Marcus Gallery,” Art News, New York, NY, Summer, illustrated, p.135
Swartzman, Allan, “Goings on About Town,” The New Yorker, February 24, p. 12 Sultan, Terri, Thomas Kovachevich, Seeing Invisible Things, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, (catalogue)
Noli Me Tangere, Musee Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Sion, Switzerland, illustrated, (catalogue)
Trifon, Elenor, “Notes on Marseille,” Bomb, 27/Spring 1989, illustrated
Guichon, Francoise, La Double transparent, 30 Vases pour le CIRVA, ISBN: 2-907010-03-4, illustrated, p. 36-37, (catalogue)
Grundbacher, Francois and Patricia Berreby, “Thomas Kovachevich au CIRVA,” Cahier du CIRVA No.2, Musee de Marseille, Centre de la Vielle Charite, Marseille, France, (catalogue)
Davvetas, Demosthenes and Francois Grundbacher, L’Observatoire, Galerie Farideh Cadot, Paris, France, illustration, p. 53, (catalogue)
Ryan, Jeffery, “Thomas Kovachevich at Farideh Cadot Gallery, New York,” Art in America, July, illustrated, p. 128
Quirot, Odile, “Geometrie des Sens,” Le Monde, May 5, p. 23. Paris
Dagbart, Ann, “Thomas Kovachevich at Farideh Cadot, New York, NY,” Art Press, June, No.115,
Teicher, Hendel, Artist’s Flags, Musee d’art et d’histoire, Geneva, Switzerland, illustrated, (catalogue)
The Dedication of the Albert and Vera List Visual Arts Center, MIT, Cambridge, MA, illustrated, p. 15, (catalogue)
William J. Hokin Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, illustrated, p. 64, (catalogue)
Morris, Scott, “The Secret Lives of Paper and Rubber,” Omni, May, journal. illustrated, p. 16
Russell, John, “Art Breathes Freely at MIT's New Center,” The New York Times, April 28.
Kovachevich, Thomas, “Paper, White Walls,” Autumn, illustrated, pp. 22-24
Kirshner, Judith Russi, “Thomas Kovachevich at Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL,” Artforum, April, illustrated, p. 84
Delli Quadri, Lyn, “Thomas Kovachevich at Besty Rosenfield Gallery,” The Reader, September 18, illustrated Chicago, IL
Sakane, Itsua, “Thomas Kovachevich Performance at Betsy Rosenfield,” The Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, Japan, March 1, illustrated, p. 17
Schnessel, Mike, K. “Motion,” review of group exhibition at The Princeton Museum, New Jersey, The Trentonian, April 16, illustrated
“Where and When Paper Comes Alive,” The Sagnaw News, review of exhibition, Paper Comes Alive, Midland Center for The Arts, Hannah Smith agency
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1978
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Midland, MI, June 14, illustrated
Bornstein, Karen, “Thomas Kovachevich at Betsy Rosenfield Gallery,” Chicago, IL, Art Express, illustrated, p. 61
Morrison, C.L., “Yes, They Really Do Want A Mayor Dailey Memorial,” Artforum, November, illustrated, p. 51
Artner, Alan G., “MCA Unveils A Six-sided Hit,” Chicago Tribune, January 16, illustrated
Artner, Alan G., “Daley’s Tomb: Name Gallery,” Chicago Tribune, March, illustrated
Artner, Alan G., “A Few Vital Questions Dim MCA's View of Its Decade,” Chicago Tribune, September 25, illustrated
Artner, Alan G., “Museum of Contemporary Art,” Artforum, April, illustrated
Friedman, Martin, Robert Pincus-Winton and Peter Gay, A View of a Decade, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, illustrated, p. 19, (catalogue)
“Special Exhibit Surveys Art Trends, Museum of Contemporary Art: A View of the Decade, Chicago, IL,” Oscala Star Banner – AP, Oct. 23
Schjeldahl, Peter, “Introduction: Paper Comes Alive,” Thomas Kovachevich, K Motion Corporation
“Paper Comes Alive at the Museum of Contemporary Art,” Chicago Journal, January 26
Midland, David, “Introduction,” The Program In Visual Arts, Artpark, Lewiston, NY, illustrated, (catalogue)
Schjeldahl, Peter, “Letter from Chicago,” Art in America, Summer Edition, illustrated, p. 56
Morrison, C.L., Abstract Art In Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, illustrated, (catalogue)
Forwalter, John, Into The Work: Survey of Abstract Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, Hyde Park Herald, Volume 94, 24 March, 1976, p. 18
“Thomas Kovachevich, (interview),” Hyde Park Herald, Chicago, IL, illustrated
8e Biennale de Paris, Musee d’Art Modern de la Ville de Paris, Musee National d’Art Modern, Paris, France, illustrated, (catalogue)
Musee de Peinture et de Scupture, Grenoble, France, illustrated, (catalogue)
Propokoff, Stephen, Rooms & Shadows, September 14, illustrates, (catalogue)
Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany, illustrated, pp. 16-189-90, illustrated, (catalogue)
BOOK PUBLICATIONS
2011
Regency Arts Press, Between The Area And The Source, Thomas Kovachevich
Benton, Dr. Jenetta Rebold, Science and Art, Pace University
1982
Sakane, Itsuo, The New Museum of Fun Book, The Asahi Shimbu
1977
Kovachevich, Thomas, K Motion: PAPER COMES ALIVE, Thomas Kovachevich, Kmotion Corporation
SELECTED SHORT FILMS
2006
Three Black Poets
Las Brisas
The Straight Line
Rolling Symbols
2004
Evaporation
The Blues (three acts), composed and performed by Greg Zuber, Percussion, Patricia Zuber, Flute
The Reds (five parts), composed and performed by Peter Kovachevich
1994
The River, produced by Berggruen & Cie.
1983
8 Drawings
Mixed Powder
GRANTS & AWARDS
2009 Wynn Newhouse Award
1986
Art Matters, Inc.
PATENT
1977
U.S. Patent: Method to Effect a Continuous Movement of a Fibrous Material
Hannah Smith agency
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New York, NY 10013 USA
+001 917 224-4227
2011
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