Erin Parish (born 1966 in St. Louis, MO) is an American painter and independent curator.
Early life and education
editShe graduated from Bennington College in 1988[1] with a B.A. and Queens College with an M.F.A. in 1990.[2]
Parish is the daughter of four artists. As a child growing up,[3] talk in her family focused on the New York Times and the changing commercial and philosophical views of the art world. She has been exhibiting regularly since the age of 18 and has been a practicing artist for nearly four decades.[4]
Career
editWhile her early influences range from Joseph Cornell to the German Expressionists and the Neue Wilde artists of the 1980s, she now draws inspiration from the Hudson River School artists, as well as Mariko Mori, Yayoi Kusama and Japanese woodcuts by Hokusai and Hiroshige.[5][6]
She is also influenced by the Japanese principles of Wabi-sabi and Yugen.[7][8][9]
She has been represented by Winston Wachter Fine Art, New York, NY, since 2000.[10]
Residencies and grants
edit- 2001, Peter S. Reed Foundation Grant (New York City, NY)[11]
- 1997, Fine Arts Work Center, Fellowship Grant from the Hand Hollow Foundation (Provincetown, MA)
- 1991, Vermont Studio Center, Critic's Grant (Johnson, VT)
References
edit- ^ "Return Volley: Alumni Artists Give Back". Bennington College. 8 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Erin Parish". ArtFacts.Net. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ Tartt, Donna (1 July 1996). "Erin Parish". BOMB Magazine. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ Glueck, Grace (29 September 2000). "Art in Review; Erin Parish". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Exhibition of paintings by American abstract artist Erin Parish on view at The Mindy Solomon Gallery". ArtDaily. 21 July 2013. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ Bennett, Lennie (26 August 2013). "Review: Mindy Solomon's last show is fluid, and so is the Miami-bound art dealer". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on 19 June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ "Gallery Citi, Bay Area art gallery Burlingame, Ca, Contemporary art". Gallerie Citi. Archived from the original on August 2, 2012. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ^ "Erin Parish - Biography". Andra Norris Gallery. Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "The Paintings of Erin Parish". Sarasota Visual Art. July 2013. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ Teagarden, Rebecca (8 April 2016). "Bright, bold colors were perfect for a Mercer Island renovation". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "List of Individual grant recipients by year - 2001 - Painting - Erin Parish". PetersreedFoundation.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2016.