Leidy Churchman

Leidy Churchman (born 1979 in Villanova, PA) is an American painter who lives and works in New York. Churchman's work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art and Mumok, among others.[1][2]

Crocodile, Churchman's first US museum exhibition at Hessel Museum of Art at Bard College, surveys more than sixty oil paintings dating from 2010 to the present. The accompanying catalogue, co-published by Dancing Foxes Press and CCS Bard, features essays by Ruba Katrib, Arnisa Zeqo and Alex Kitnick, as well as an interview between Churchman and curator Lauren Cornell.[3] Churchman's work has been the subject of institutional exhibitions at Kölnischer Kunstverein (2017) and Boston University Art Gallery, and also included in the important group exhibitions One day at a Time: Manny Farber and Termite Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2018–19); Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon, New Museum, New York (2017–18); Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age, Museum Brandhorst, Munich (2015); and Greater New York, MoMA PS1, New York (2010).[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Churchman received his M.F.A. from Columbia University in 2010 and B.A. from Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, in 2002. From 2011–12, he was a resident artist at Rijksakademie van Beeldende in Amsterdam.[10] The artist's work has been reviewed in the New York Times and Artforum.[11][12]

References
  1. "Leidy Churchman". whitney.org. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  2. "Leidy Churchman". Mumok.at. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  3. "Leidy Churchman: Crocodile". ccs.bard.edu. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  4. "Leidy Churchman: Free Delivery". koelnischerkunstverein.de. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  5. "Lazy River: Leidy Churchman". bu.edu. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  6. "One day at a Time: Manny Farber and Termite Art". moca.org. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  7. "Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon". newmuseum.org. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  8. "Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age". museum-brandhorst.de. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  9. "Greater New York". momaps1.org. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  10. "Residents 2011: Leidy Churchman". rijksakademie.nl. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  11. Smith, Roberta (May 21, 2015). "Review: Leidy Churchman, 'The Meal of the Lion'". The New York Times. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  12. Perlson, Hili. "Leidy Churchman: SILBERKUPPE". Artform. Retrieved July 31, 2019.


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