pier wright : bio

pier wright

pier wright

1954 Born in Florida, USA
1976 BA, Kalamazoo College, Michigan
1989 MFA, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Selected Exhibitions:

2007 “Jordan Scott & Pier Wright, Resin Projects”, Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL
“Bridge Art Fair”, Wright Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 “Bridge Art Fair”, Gebben Gray Gallery, Miami, FL
“Nova Art Fair”, Chicago, IL
2005 “Pier Wright, Works on Acetate”, Wright Gallery, Northport, MI
2003 “Pier Wright, Good Night A Dream”, Wright Gallery, Northport, MI
2001 “An Underlying Pattern, New Paintings”, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois.
“The Red Show”, Kreft Center Gallery, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
2000 “National Small Works Competition”, Harper College, Palatine, Illinois.
1999 “Circling Towards Winter, New Paintings”, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois.
1998 “Pier Wright, Recent Paintings”, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.
1997 “Pier Wright, New Works”, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois.
“Kwang Joo Art Fair”, South Korea.
“Pier Wright, Paintings”, West End Fine Arts, West Palm Beach, Florida.
“The Pearl Street Series”, Red Mill Gallery, Johnson, Vermont.
1996 “Chicago Abstraction”, Klein ArtWorks, Chicago, Illinois.
“By The Gihon River, New Paintings”, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois.
“Manif Seoul ’96”, Seoul Arts Center, South Korea.
1995 “Pier Wright, Works On Paper”, Saginaw Art Museum, Michigan.
“Bi-State Competition”, Davenport Museum of Art, Iowa.
“Pier Wright & Rochelle Nicholas”, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois.
“19th Harper National Print & Drawing Exhibition”, Harper College, Illinois.
1994 “Pier Wright, Paintings”, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois.
1993 “Abstract Chicago”, Klein ArtWorks, Chicago, Illinois.
1992 “Pier Wright, Paintings”, Saint Mary’s College, Winona, Minnesota.
1990 “Structure and Abstraction”, Evanston Art Center, Illinois.

Collections:

Abercrombie & Fitch
Continental Properties Company, Milwaukee, WI
Harper College, IL
James River, New York, NY
McKinsey & Assoc., Chicago, Illinois and New York, NY
Newport News, NY
Northwest Michigan Bank, Traverse City, MI
RR Donnelley & Sons, Chicago, IL
The Regency, Naples, FL
SAP America, Miami, Florida and Chicago, IL
United Airlines, Chicago, Illinois and Newark, NJ
Vector Securities, Deerfield, IL
Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL
Wolters, Klewer America, Chicago, IL