Edward Holland

1980 	Born in Philadelphia, PA 

EDUCATION 

2009 	MA in Studio Art, New York University 

2003 	BFA in Painting, Syracuse University 


EXHIBITION HISTORY

Solo Exhibitions 

2024	

At the Bottom of the Celestial Sea, Hollis Taggart Gallery, New York, NY 

Celestial Sea, Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, VT 

2021	

Edward Holland, NAVA Contemporary at 302E96, New York, NY

2020	

Something Always Remains, NAVA Contemporary, online

2019	

Edward Holland, NAVA Contemporary at Furnitureland South, High Point, NC

2018	

Edward Holland, The Yard: Flatiron North, New York, NY, curated by Causey Contemporary

Any Instant You Wish, Rafael Gallery, New York, NY, curated by MM Fine Art

Unswerving Punctuality of Chance, Alexandra Porter Art Advisory, New York, NY

2017	

Notes from the Dispatch Case, Causey Contemporary, New York, NY

Vigils, Gallery 543 at URBN, Philadelphia, PA

2016	

Edward Holland, Long-Sharp Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

2015 	

Edward Holland, Sylvester & Co., Amagansett, NY 

2014 	

Artificer, Peter Marcelle Project, Southampton, NY 

2012 	

Exteriors & Interiors, Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY  	 

2009 	

October, 1980, Peter Marcelle Gallery, Southampton, NY 

2006 	

Incidents & Accidents, Hampton Road Gallery, Southampton, NY 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions 

2024	

From Wood to Paper and Back Again, Adah Rose Gallery, Kensington, MD, curated by Mary Freedman and Lisa Rosenstein

Contemporary Selections, Hollis Taggart Gallery, New York, NY

John Graham Comes Home, 1 Sidney Place, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Glenn Adamson & Severin Delfs

2023	

Of the Past and Present: Estates and Contemporary Artists at Hollis Taggart Gallery, Hollis Taggart Gallery, New York, NY

Summer Abstraction, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

Mythic & Quotidian, Shadowbox Project, Chaffee Art Center, Rutland, VT

Painting’s Paradox, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

2022	

Six Years and Counting, Northern Daughters, Vergennes, VT

Visual Dregs: Research in the William Gaddis Papers, Washington University in St. Louis Library, St. Louis, MO

Variable Elements, Club Gallery, Miami, FL

Carte Blanche, Adah Rose Gallery, Kensington, MD

Summer Selections, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

Beyond the Surface, Hollis Taggart Gallery, Southport, CT

2021	

Black & White, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

The Big Show!, My Pet Ram, New York, NY

Fusion: The Openness of Abstraction in Thought and Practice, Gallery LTD, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Wade Bonds

Elemental Abstraction, Downing Yudain, Stamford, CT

The Annex x Northern Daughters, Shelburne, VT

2020	

Sub-text, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

Vision Acuity, Clandestina, Miami, FL

10 Year Anniversary Exhibit, One Mile Gallery, Kingston, NY

Flower Power, Downing Yudain, Stamford, CT

Spring Selections, MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

2019	

One Stop: The Slow Slope of Modernism, Keyes Art, Sag Harbor, NY

All That is Solid, Ground Control, Miami, FL, curated by Placeholder Gallery

Carte Blanche, Adah Rose Gallery, Kensington, MD

The Annex x Northern Daughters, Shelburne, VT

Water, Water Everywhere, Downing Yudain, Stamford, CT

2018	

more light, Northern Daughters, Vergennes, VT

Left and Right of Center, Downing Yudain, Stamford, CT

Summer Selection, Rafael Gallery, New York, NY, curated by MM Fine Art

While the Trees Run, Northern Daughters, Vergennes, VT

MM Fine Art, Southampton, NY

2017	

more light, Northern Daughters, Vergennes, VT

Carte Blanche, Adah Rose Gallery, Kensington, MD

White Wall, J+ Gallery, New York, NY

2016	

Peter Marcelle Project, Southampton, NY

2015 	

On the Abstract Side, Causey Contemporary, New York, NY 

Text, Long-Sharp Gallery (Indianapolis, IN) presentation at SCOPE Miami Beach, Miami, FL

Peter Marcelle Project, Southampton, NY 

2014 	

Once Upon A Time, Peter Marcelle Project, Southampton, NY 

Translations, Covington Art Center, Covington, KY 

A Whale of a Show, Sag Harbor Whaling Museum, Sag Harbor, NY 

Painting Alumni Retrospective, 914works, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 

2013 	

In Honor Of Kira Gedal, Anyway Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY 

2012 	

In Honor Of Kira Gedal, Anyway Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

Off The Wall, Sylvester & Co., Amagansett, NY 

Artist Perspective, Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY 

NYU Venice: 1974-2011, Artists & Angiola Churchill, 80wse Galleries, New York University, New York, NY 

Paper Trail 2, Phyllis Weston Gallery, Cincinnati, OH 

2011 	

Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY 

Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY 

Works on Paper, Phyllis Weston Gallery, Cincinnati, OH 

2010 	

Artist Perspectives, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 

Gallery Selections For The Summer, Phyllis Weston Gallery, Cincinnati, OH 

Seven Artists, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY 

Peter Marcelle Gallery, Southampton, NY 

2009 	

The Collection At Straus, Straus Institute, New York University, NY  

Botanicals: Artists’ Interpretations, Peter Marcelle Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY 

2008 	

Peter Marcelle Gallery, Southampton & New York, NY 

Nature Morte: Fleurs du Mal et des Amis, The Rook, Westhampton, NY 

2007 	

Peter Marcelle Gallery, Southampton, NY 

Works In Progess, Universita IUAV di Venezia, Venice, Italy 

2006 	

Hampton Road Gallery, Southampton, NY 

2005 	

Creative Process, Hampton Road Gallery, Southampton, NY 

Summer Salon Show, Concepto Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

Fresh Perspectives I, Concepto Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

2003 	

The Worst Machine, Delavan Center, Syracuse, NY 

Shine Society Gallery, New York, NY 


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Syracuse University Art Collection 


BIBLIOGRAPHY 

Margaret Carrigan, “In His Manhattan Apartment, Edward Holland Reaches for Constellations,” Artnet News, May 23, 2024

Raphael Rubinstein, “The Clash of Constellations: Edward Holland’s Zodiac Paintings,” Edward Holland: At the Bottom of the Celestial Sea Exhibition Catalogue, Hollis Taggart Gallery, 2024

Ali Chetwynd and Marie Fahd, editors, “Gaddis Centenary Roundtables,” William Gaddis at his Centenary, Electronic Book Review, Spring 2024

William Corwin, “Fusion,” Tussle Magazine, November 26, 2021

“Downing Yudain Gallery – Elemental Abstraction,” Fairfield County LOOK, August 2021

Jennifer Landes, “Opinion: All in the Neighborhood,” The East Hampton Star, December 5, 2019

“New exhibit brings ‘more light’ to Vergennes,” Addison Independent, December 7, 2017

“More Light,” Seven Days, December 6-13, 2017

Jaydee Divine, “Gallery 543 Presents Edward Holland”, The Yard, July 2017

Nora Gillern, “10 Artists to Look Out For at Armory Week 2016”, artzealous.com, February 29, 2016

Mark Ramel, “My Elevator Speech is Fucking Horrible”, welcome-to-the-recliner.com, January 28, 2016

D. Dominick Lombardi, “Ethereal/Real at Causey Contemporary”, The Huffington Post, January 6, 2016 

Mara Certic, “A Whale of a Show Comes Back to Sag Harbor”, The Sag Harbor Express, May 20, 2014 

Pat Rogers, “Three To See – Weekend of 06.15.12”, Hamptons Art Hub, June 15, 2012 

Meredith McBride Kipp, “Get a Piece of Edward Holland”, amerelife.com, March 2012 

NYU Venice: 1974 – 2011, Artists and Angiola Churchill Exhibition Catalogue, New York University, 2012 

Katy Hamer, “Studio Visit – Edward Holland +”, eyes-towards-the-dove.com, June 2011 

Bruce Helander, “Artist Perspectives”, THE magazine, November 2010 

Art at Straus Brochure, New York University, 2009 

New York University MA Thesis Exhibition Catalogue, 2009 

Works in Progress, NYU Masters in Studio Art Venice Program Catalogue, 2007 

International Artexpo New York Preview Magazine, May 2003 

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