Tavares Strachan Sculpture | Installation Click on thumbnails to view larger images and press releases Photographs CV Born 1979. Nassau, The Bahamas Education 2004-06 MFA. Yale University, New Haven, CT 2003 BFA, Glass. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI 2002 Liberal Arts Studies. Brown University, Providence RI 1999 Associates of Fine Arts, Painting. College of the Bahamas, Nassau Bahamas Solo Exhibitions 2010 “The Orthostatic Tolerance: It Might Not Be Such A Bad Idea If I Never Went Home," MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA (7 May–1 July) “The Orthostatic Tolerance: Launching into an Infinite Distance," Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO (5 February–3 April) 2009 “The Orthostatic Tolerance: You Can Do Whatever You Like,” ICA, Philadelphia, PA 2008 "Inner and Outer Space," Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA Tavares Strachan, Pierogi, Leipzig, Germany "A Hundred Years,” Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2006 Tavares Strachan, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY Tavares Strachan, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, NY "Where We Are Is Always Miles Away," The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA "The Distance Between What We Have and What We Want,” Nassau Bahamas, Albury Sayle Primary School (Installation of the Arctic Ice Project) Traveled to Miami, FL in expanded form, including a separate film element, and the artists’ flag as planted in Alaska and the Bahamas 2001 "Synergism," Pro Gallery, Nassau Bahamas 1999 "Reactions," Central Bank Gallery, Nassau Bahamas Group Exhibitions 2009 Inaugural Exhibition, The Boiler (Pierogi), Brooklyn, NY 2008 “Pierogi et al,” Daniel Weinberg Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA 2007 “20th Anniversary: In the Fullness of Time,” The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA "From the Fat of the Land: Alchemies, Ecologies, Attractions,” Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO "Block Party II: An Exhibition of Drawings,” Daniel Weinberg Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA "(Un)Natural Selection,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY "Connecticut Contemporary,” Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT "New York: State of Mind,” The House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany. Curated by Shaheen Merali. Traveled to the Queens Museum 2006 “Surveillances and Observations,” PIEROGI Leipzig, Germany "Factitious,” PIEROGI Brooklyn, New York and Leipzig "School Days,“ Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY 2005 SAFN Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland. Curated by Joe Amrhein and Petur Arason 2004 “Nothing Compared to This,” CAC Museum, Cincinnati, OH 2003 “One on One,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY "Mine,” Lombard Fried Fine arts, New York, NY 2002 “Meiosis,” Sol Gallery, Providence RI "Perspectives,” Woods Gerrry Gallery, Providence RI "Caribbean Biennial,” Museum of Modern Art, Santa Domingo 2001 “Synergism,” Pro Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas 2000 Glass Triennial, Woods Gerrry Gallery, Providence, RI "Shattered Fractions,” College Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas "On The Edge of Time,” Contemporary Art from the Carribbean, Washington DC 1999 “Visual Dialogue,” Group of works traveling through the Bahamas "Post Independent Art,” Central Bank Gallery, Nassau Bahamas 1998 “Floyd's Fury,” Pro Gallery, Nassau Bahamas Special Achievements 2008 Tiffany Foundation Grant 2007 Grand Arts Residency Fellowship 2006 Alice B. Kimball Fellowship 2003 Distinguished Student Award, RISD Glass 2000 Roots Junkanoo Group, Member 2000 Queen Elizabeth Arts/Poetry Award 1998 Governor’s Award, The Governor General of the Bahamas 1996 National Seal of the Bahamas, Stamp Design Bibliography 2009 Cotter, Holland. “Yoon Lee, Jonathan Schipper, Tavares Strachan,” The New York Times, April 16 Saltz, Jerry. “Energy to Burn,” New York Magazine, March 22 Russo, Peter J. “Tavares Strachan at The Boiler,” ArtCat, March 10 Smith, Roberta. “Rewards and Clarity in a Show of Restraint,” The New York Times, February 19 2008 Müller, Dominikus. “Rundgang in der Baumwollspinnerei Leipzig: Wie verabschiedet man sich von Neo Rauch?” artnet, May 6 2007 Hromack, Sarah. “Tavares Strachan,” Art Papers, March / April. P.71 (Illus.) Helfand, Glen. “Tavares Strachan,” Artforum, February 2007. P.300 (Illus.) Volk, Gregory. “Tavares Strachan,” Art In America, February 2007. P.__ (Illus.) 2006 Heller, Maxwell. “Tavares Strachan: Hermetically Sealed,” The Brooklyn Rail, Dec 06/Jan 07. P.57 (Illus.) Smith, Roberta. “More Than You Can See: Storm of Art Engulfs Miami,” The New York Times, December 9, 2006. Pp. B7, 11 Baker, Kenneth. “A Whole Lot of Nothing Worthy of Contemplation,” San Francisco Chronicle, December 2, 2006 (Illus.) Huston, Johnny Ray. “Where We Are Is Always Miles Away,” San Francisco Bay Guardian, November 15-21, 2006 Leaverton, Michael. “Earth Moving,” SF Weekly, November 15-21, 2006 Kraft, Jessica. “New York,” Contemporary Magazine, No. 86, 2006. P. 18 (Illus.) Dembo, Wendy. “Tavares Strachan: Where We Are Is Always Miles Away,” CoolHunting.com, November 14 Time Out New York, Painting the Town–"Ice Breaker,” Issue No.565, July 27–August 2, 2006. Pg. 74 Deleveaux, Yolanda. The Miami Herald Tribune (Nassau, Bahamas Edition), The Arts Section, Weds. August 16, 2006. Pg. 3C Zeitz, Lisa. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Aktuell) online ed., “Über den Wunsch, mehr als nur eine Sache zu sein: Die erstaunlichen Erfindungen des Tavares Strachan,” August 7, 2006 O’Leary, Mary E. “Yale artist taking the city to California,” New Haven Register, January 21, 2006 Anand, Easha. “Chunk of New Haven Street Goes West,” Yale Daily News, Jan 31, 2006. P. 1, 4 Public Collections Central Bank, Nassau Bahamas Inter American Development Bank, Washington, DC Museo de Arte Moderno, Santa Domingo Nassau International Airport (Public Sculpture) Governor General’s Office, New Providence Bahamas Sir Linden Pindling’s Unity House, Nassau Bahamas
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