2022
2023
Paul Mellon Gallery 2008
RESUME
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MARTIN MUGAR
314 DURHAM PT RD
DURHAM,NH 03824
603 868 1769
EDUCATION
1974 Yale University School of Art, MFA
1971 Yale Universtiy,BA, cum laude, John Courtney Murray Travelling Fellowship
1970 Yale Summer School of Music and Art,Norfolk
TEACHING
2007-2008 NHTI Concord,NH
2005 Art New England,Massart
2001 Visiting Artist,Montserrat College of Art
2001-2005 Fine Arts Work Center,Provincetown,MA
1988-1999 Assoc. Prof., Art Institute of Boston at Lesley
1994-1995 Lecturer,UNH, Durham,NH
1991 Assoc.Prof,Massart Summer School In Italy
1987-1988 Asst.Prof.,Dartmouth College
1986-1987 Asst. Prof. UNH, Durham
1980-1986 Asst. Prof.U of NC at Greensboro
SELECTED SOL0 SHOWS
2008 The Bowery Gallery,New York,NY
2007 Paul Mellon Art Center,Wallingford,CT
2006 New England School of Art and Design
2005 Merrimack College,N.Andover MA
2000 Creiger-Dane Gallery,Boston
1998 Creiger-Dane Gallery,Boston
1996 Rising Tide Gallery, Provincetown , MA
1995 Bromfield Gallery, Boston
1994 Rising Tide Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Bromfield Gallery
1991 Bowery Gallery, New York City
1987 MIT Museum,Cambridge, MA
1983 Weatherspoon Gallery, UNC-Greensboro
1980 Van Buren Gallery, Cambridge,MA
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2016 Eighth National Juried Exhibition Prince St Gallery NYC,Graham Nickson juror
2015 “Lighting out for Territory” Pollaro,Mugar,Carr,Parks and Travers
Kimball Jenkins School of Art,Concord, NH
2013 “Incommensurabilities” Bromfield Gallery, Boston duo with Paul Pollaro
“International Show” Caelum Gallery,New York City
2010 “Off the Wall”Danforth Museum,
“Papillon” Bow St Gallery Cambridge with Larry Deyab,,Mark Tobey ,Richard
Tuttle and others
2006 “New Hampshire Painting of the 21st c”Concord,NH
2004 “Water”DNA, Provincetown,MA
2003 “Boston Painters”, New England School of Art and Design, Boston
2001 “Wilderness of Sweets “ Montserrat College of Art,Beverly,MA Barbara O’Brien
Curator
2000 “Picture Perfect”, New England School of Design
Charles Giuliano, Curator with Bill Thompson Thad Beal and others
1999 “The Severed Ear” at Creiger-Dane, Curator
Addison Parks with DiDonna, Tuttle, Snyder
Resnick, Jensen and others
“New England Triennial Exhibition” Fuller Museum Brockton, MA Carl Belz ,
1998 “Six Curators,Six Artists”Selected by Andrew Spahr of the Currier Museum,at
Plymouth State College,NH
1997 DNA Gallery,Provincetown,MA
1995 “New England,New Talent”,Fitchburg Museum,, MA
“Visions of Order”, Mercurey Gallery,Boston with Joe Santore,Eric Holzman
Don Shambroom Curator
1991 “Contemporary Landscape” with Bernard Chaet, Louis Finkelstein and others,
Janet Cavallero Curator
1987 “Vision and Tradition” with Robert de Niro, Leland Bell and others,Morris
Museum and Colby College ,Hearne Pardee Curator
1986 “Five Armenian-American Artists” Museum of Modern Art , Armenia
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2015 Martin Mugar op-ed “The Concord Monitor”March 12
2013 Cate McQuaid, “The Boston Globe” Feb 13
Frenn,Chawky,”100 Boston Artists”, Atglen, PA:Schiffer,2013
2007 Rosanna Warren,”Provincetown Arts”Annual
2006 Cate McQuaid “The Boston Globe”Jan.26
Kate Ledogar “The Weekly Dig” Feb.1-8
2000 Cate McQuaid, “The Boston Globe” June 15
Charles Giuliano, “ Arts Media” Boston, June/July
Marty Carlock, “Art New England” Dec./Jan.
1996 Gail Kelley, “The Boston Globe” Oct. 19
1996 Cate McQuaid, “The Boston Globe” June 25
Leon Nigrosh, “The Worcester Phoenix” May 24
1995 Nancy Stapen “The Boston Globe” Oct.5
1991 Nancy Stapen “The Boston Globe” March 7
Charles Giuliano “Art New England” July?Aug
1987 Robert Taylor“The Boston Globe” June 21
1980 Robert Taylor “The Boston globe” Oct 23
1977 Robert Taylor “The Boston Globe” Jan 1
1977 Robert Taylor “The Boston Globe” Nov 20
1974 Caron Lebrun “The Christian Science Monitor” May 31,
Bob Garrett “The Boston Herald”
MISC
1999 Louis Comfort Tiffany Award,Nominee
American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards Nominee
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Danforth Museum,Framingham,MA
Simmons College
Merrimack College
Boston Public Library
MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA
Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA
Weatherspoon Museum, UNC-Greensboro
UNC Chapel Hill ,Kenan Building
Harvard Business School
Burlington Industries, NC
Thomasville Fibers, NC
Glaxo Pharmaceuticals
Sogen International, NY
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Tufts University Museum
Museum of Modern Art, Armenia
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Placido Arango, Madrid and Palm Beach
Donald Droll, NY
Mrs William A Henry III, NH
Sally Cone, NC
Jim Lonborg, MA
Gov. Howard Dean, VT
Robert Horstbrink, Bad Salzafluen, Germany
Sarah Segal, Montreal, Canada
Jean-Marie and Elizabeth Eveillard, New York City and Paris