Liz Markus

Bio

Born 1967 in Buffalo, NY

Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

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EDUCATION

1997

MFA, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

1989

BFA, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023

Forever Changes, SHRINE, New York, NY

2021

Hippies and TRexes, Stems booth at Art Antwerp, Antwerp, BE

TRex, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA

Kermit, Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2020

Super Disco Disco Breakin’, Unit London, London, UK

2018

The Palm Beach Paintings, County Gallery, Palm Beach, FL

2017

Liz Markus X Gert Voorjans, Maruani Mercier Gallery, Brussels, GE

2015

Girlfriends of the Rolling Stones, 199 Mott (with In Situ and Wallplay), New York, NY

2014

Town & Country, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY

2012

Eleven, Ille Arts, Amagansett, New York, NY

The Look of Love, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

2010

Are You Punk Or New Wave?, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

2009

Hot Nights At The Regal Beagle, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

2007

What We Are We’re Going To Wail With On This Whole Trip, Galleri Loyal, Stockholm, SE

The More I Revolt, The More I Make Love, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

2000

White Room: Liz Markus, White Columns, New York, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2020

NADA 2020, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA

Are We There Yet?, Tripoli Gallery, East Hampton, NY

Six Hot and Glassy, Tripoli Gallery, East Hampton, NY

Riders of The Red Horse, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA

36 Paintings, Harper’s Books, East Hampton, NY

2019

YES., organized by Terry R. Myers, Patrick Painter Inc., Los Angeles, CA

Go Figure!, Curated by Beth DeWoody, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, NY

2018

Fuigo, Curated by Laura Dvorkin and Maynard Monrow, Fuigo, New York, NY

2017

Man Alive, Curated by Wendy White, Jablonka Maruani Mercier Gallery, Brussels, BE

2015

8 Painters, Danese Corey, New York, NY

2014

Home Turf, 3 person show with Ashley Garrett and Judith Linhares, Brian Morris Gallery, New York, NY

Cat Art Show, 101/exhibit, Los Angeles, CA

2013

All Fucking Summer, Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL

Endless Summer, Brian Morris Gallery, New York, NY

#summerfridays, Salomon Contemporary, New York, NY

Woods, Lovely Dark, and Deep, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY

Chick Lit: Revised Summer Reading, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, NY

Endless Summer, Brian Morris Gallery, New York, NY

Deep Cuts, Anna Kustera, New York, NY

Architorture, White Columns, New York, USA, NY

2012

Bad for You, Shizaru Gallery, London, UK

RAW, Ille Arts, New York, NY

Open for the Stones, Harper’s Books, New York, NY

Peripheral Nausea, Brooklyn Fire Proof, New York, NY

2011

BNA, ZieherSmith Pop-Up Gallery, Nashville, TN

Grasping For Relics, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

2010

DE/Nature, Jolie Laide Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Run And Tell That!, SUArt Galleries, Syracuse, NY

Big Picture, Priska Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

Fuckheads: Portraiture for the Silicon Enlightenment, Kinkead Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA

2009

Too Big To Fail, NADA/ART IN/VISIBLE SPACES, New York, NY

Real Love, The Apartment Show, New York, NY

Grand Reopening, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

Fuckheads: Portraiture for the Silicon Enlightenment, SCA Contemporary, Albuquerque, NM

Giving Face, Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York, NY

2008

Just It (Just Be), Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, NO

Color Climax, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY

Glasshouses, Werkstätte, New York, NY

I’m On Top Of Things, Galleri Loyal, Stockholm, SE

The Big Show, The Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, New York, NY

2007

The Fluid Field: Abstraction and Reference, Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Young People Are Now Spending More Time Playing Video Games Than Watching Television, fifty50 gallery, Chicago, IL

Someday Never Comes, ZieherSmith, New York, NY

2005

New York’s Finest, Canada, New York, NY

2000

Re: Duchamp, Kulter Banhoff Bremen, Bremen, DE

Meat Market Art Fair, New York, NY

Architorture, White Columns, New York, NY

1999

Trans, Hamburg Kunsthaus, Hamburg, DE

1998

Clifford Smith Gallery, Boston, MA

 

Redrum, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 90 x 86 in.


Sugar, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 96 x 80 in.


The Whiskey, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 96 x 80 in.


My Mind Goes Out and Comes Back In, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 96 x 80 in.


0 to 60, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 96 x 80 in.


Whoa, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 48 x 36 in.


Fuzzy Sky, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 72 x 60 in.


Pale Rider, 2022, acrylic on canvas, 60 x 48 in.


Synapse, 2023, acrylic on canvas, 96 x 80 in.


Liquid Garden, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 16 in.