LUIGI TERRUSO

Born New York City, 1964

EDUCATION

YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ART,

M.F.A., 1994

CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Staten Island, NY

B.S. With Honors, 1987

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016 DRISCOLL | BABCOCK GALLERIES, Wonder Wheel, New York, NY

2016 THE GALLERY at Merritt Hall, The Soft Star, Millbrook, NY

2005 SUPERFINE, Brooklyn, NY

2005 55 MERCER GALLERY, New York, NY

2000 SMITH AND THOMPSON, New York, NY

1999 SHNEYER & SHEN ANSONIA GALLERY, New York, NY

1998 MILTON GALLERY, Washington Art Association, Washington, CT

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2016 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, The Century In Monochrome

2015 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, The City- An exhibition of Urban Life and Landscape, New York, NY

2015 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2014 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2013 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2012 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2011 HIROMART GALLERY, Dangerous Whisper, Tokyo, Japan

2011 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2010 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Exhibition of Visual Artists elected since 2006, New York, NY

2010 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2009 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2009 OBER GALLERY, Spring Selections, Kent, CT

2008 NATIONAL ACADEMY MUSEUM, 183rd Annual: An Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, NY NY

2008 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2008 FIRST STREET GALLERY, 2008 National Juried Competition, Gregory Amenoff, Juror

2008 CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Resurgemus DaDa Fair, Ithaca, NY

2008 WESTPORT ARTS CENTER, Westport, CT

2008 ART GOTHAM, The Square Foot Show, New York, NY

2007 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2007 ART GOTHAM, Floating Above The Highline, New York, NY

2006 NATIONAL ACADEMY MUSEUM, Edwin Austin Abbey Mural Fellowship Exhibition, NY, NY

2006 CENTURY ASSOCIATION, Professional Painters Exhibition, New York, NY

2004 LAMIA INK! At Art Forum JARFO, “Together”, Kyoto, Japan

2002 CJG PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL, INC., “Red”, New York, NY

2001 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS, Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, NY, NY

2000 GAle GAtes et al., Brooklyn, NY

1999 GAle GAtes et al ., “DUMBO THREE”, Brooklyn, NY

1998 BROOKLYN WATERFRONT ARTISTS COALITION (B.W.A.C.) Brooklyn, NY

1996 SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER, New York, NY

1994 YALE UNIVERSITY, ART AND ARCHITECTURE GALLERY, New Haven, CT

1993 SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER, “Figure Show” New York, NY

1993 FOUNDRY GALLERY, Washington, DC

1993 YALE UNIVERSITY, ART and ARCHITECTURE Gallery, New Haven, CT

1992 YALE UNIVERSITY, ART and ARCHITECTURE Gallery, New Haven, CT

1992 MONTPELIER CULTURAL ARTS CENTER, Laurel, MD

1992 BROOKLYN WATERFRONT ARTISTS COALITION (B.W.A.C.), Brooklyn, NY

1992 SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER, “Unknown, Uncertain and Uncharted”, SI, NY

1991 A.I.R. GALLERY, New York, NY

1991 LOGAN GALLERY, Chautauqua, NY

1991 FOUNDRY GALLERY, Washington DC

1991 SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER, New York, NY

1990 GALLERY 313, “After 205”, New York, NY

1990 FRANK BUSTEMANTE GALLERY, New York, NY

HONORS and AWARDS

2006 EDWIN AUSTIN ABBEY MURAL FELLOWSHIP, National Academy Museum

2006 JOAN MITCHELL FOUNDATION RESIDENCY SCHOLARSHIP, SFAI, Santa Fe, NM

2006 SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE RESIDENCY GRANT

2005 SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE RESIDENCY GRANT

2005 VERMONT STUDIO CENTER FELLOWSHIP

1997 VERMONT STUDIO CENTER FELLOWSHIP

1994 Starr Foundation Artist In Residence Scholarship Short List- Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK

1992-94 DEANS ADVISORY BOARD, Yale School of Art,

1991 CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION SCHOLARSHIP

1983-87 TENEBAUM SCHOLARSHIP, (Full College Unlimited Materials Scholarship-held 4 years)

RESIDENCIES

2007 AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME- Visiting Artist

2006 AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME- Visiting Artist

2006 Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

2005 Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

2005 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

2003-04 AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME- Visiting Artist

1997 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

1991 Chautauqua Institution School of Art, Chautauqua N.Y. ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

1990 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT. ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2016 COVER IMAGE-OF LOVE OF YOU CD- MSR Classics

2016 CREATED Pop-Up Studio in Siem Reap, Cambodia

2015 CREATED Pop-Up Studio in Chordeleg, Ecuador

2000-Present HOST, STUDIO VISITS & WORKSHOPS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS From Community Living Corporation of Westchester, Terruso Studio, NYC

1994 DIRECTOR, FACULTY LECTURE SERIES, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT.

1993-94 MEMBER, VISITING ARTIST COMMITTEE, Yale School of Art, New Haven CT.

1993 CURATOR, “FIGURE SHOW”, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, N.Y.

1988-16 ART RELATED TRAVEL- 40 plus countries world wide

1988 PUBLISHER, EDITOR, DESIGNER, AND CONTRIBUTOR, “205” Poetry Journal by Painters; preface by Milton Resnick

1983-87 ASSISTANT TO CURATOR, Gallery 313

TEACHING

2007 PRIVATE STUDENTS, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Abstract Painting Workshop

“From DeKooning Through Today”

1994 YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ART, New Haven, CT., Teaching Assistant to Andrew Forge, Intermediate Drawing

1992-93 YALE UNIVERSITY, TRUMBULL COLLEGE, New Haven, CT. Abstract Painting

1991-1996 ART LAB-THE ART SCHOOL AT SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER, Staten Island, N.Y., Instructor, abstract painting and drawing, figure painting and drawing, landscape painting and drawing

1987 CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Staten Island, N.Y., Teaching Assistant to Pat Passlof, abstract painting

DIRECTORSHIPS

2006-present HANOVERIAN FOUNDATION, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1997-2009 HARPER CONSULTANTS, INC., VICE PRESIDENT

CLUBS AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

2006-Present The Century Association

2006-Present Artists Fellowship

1994-Present The College Art Association

1994- 2006, 2012- present The Yale Club

BIBLIOGRAPHY

WHO’S WHO IN THE WORLD, 2010-2014 Editions

FRESSOLA, MICHAEL J., “Not Your Grandpa’s Annual Exhibit”, The Staten Island Advance, August 24, 2008

WHO’S WHO IN AMERICAN ART, 2009- 2014 Editions

WHO’S WHO IN AMERICA, 2008- 2014 Editions

ARTNET.COM NEWS, “Mural Award Winners At Academy Museum”, August 2, 2006

KSFR, 90.7 FM, Santa Fe Public Radio, Mary Charlotte Domandi, Interview, August 22, 2005

AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME, SOCIETY OF FELLOWS, NEWS, Fall 2004

BRIDGES, “Similar New Friends”, Fall ‘04/Winter’05 Edition

AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME, SOCIETY OF FELLOWS, NEWS, Spring 2004

FRESSOLA, MICHAEL J., “Using the Past to Paint the Future”, The Staten Island Advance, Nov. 16, 2003

ARTNET.COM MAGAZINE, The Charming Hat, “Picture Postcard”, October 22, 2002

DEXHEIMER-McNAMARA, ELIZABETH, “Review” Voices, March 4, 1998

McCORMICK, TIMOTHY, “Making an Impression,” Bridges, Spring 1997

FRESSOLA, MICHAEL J., “Figure Show”, The Staten Island Advance, November 9, 1993

TULIP-WALSH, JULIE, “After 205”, The Voice, October 1990

FRESOLA, MICHAEL J., “New Painting”, The Staten Island Advance, October 1990

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