Walter Price

Born 1989 in Macon, Georgia, USA
Lives and works in New York

Residencies

2020
Camden Art Centre, London, UK

2019
Fürstenberg Contemporary, Donaueschingen, Germany

2018
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Captiva, Florida, USA

2017
Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York, USA

Solo Exhibitions

Pearl Lines, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA (August)
Pearl Lines, Modern Art, London, UK

2023
Pearl Lines, 14a, Hamburg, Germany

2022
The Modern Institute, Glasgow, UK
Pearl Lines, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany Pearl Lines, Greene Naftali, New York, USA

2021
Pearl Lines, Camden Art Centre, London, UK

2020
Pearl Lines,The Modern Institute, Glasgow, UK
Pearl Lines, Greene Naftali, New York, USA

2019
We passed like ships in the night, Aspen Ar t Museum, Aspen, USA

2018
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, New York, USA
Pearl Lines, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
Pearl Lines,The Modern Institute, Glasgow, UK

2016
Pearl Lines, Karma, New York, USA
The Modern Institute, Glasgow, UK


Group Exhibitions and Projects

2023
Suncrush, Greene Naftali, New York, USA
2022
A Thing for the Mind, Timothy Taylor, London, UK
The Drawing Center Show, curated by Franck Gautherot, Seungduk Kim,Tobias Pils, and Joe Bradley, Le Consortium, Dijon, France
Black Melancholia, Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College,Annandale-on-Hudson, NewYork, USA
Old and New Dreams: Recent Acquisitions in a Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA Playing with Bones, curated by Rosa Joly, La Traverse, Marseille, France
Drawing in the Continuous Present, curated by Rosario Güiraldes,The Drawing Center, New York, USA More psychology!, Ross + Kramer, New York, USA
Toni Morrison’s Black Book, curated by Hilton Als, David Zwirner, New York, USA
3 going through 9 to get to 27, curated by Zahar Vaks, Galveston Artist Residency, Galveston,Texas, USA

2021
Ways of Seeing:Three Takes on the Jack Shear Drawing Collection, curated by Jack Shear, The Drawing Center, New York, USA
Scapes, SLAG Gallery, NewYork, USA
The Earth,That Is Sufficient, Nicola Vassell Gallery, New York,USA
Greene Naftali East Hampton, East Hampton, New York, USA
10 Years, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, New York, USA
Citizens of Memory,The Perimeter, London, UK
I Know Where I’m Going Who Can I Be Now,The Modern Institute, Glasgow, UK
K as in knight, Helena Anrather, New York, USA

2020
100 Drawings From Now, The Drawing Center, organized by Claire Gilman, Rosario Güiraldes, and Laura Hoptman, with Isabella Kapur, New York, USA
In/Flux: on influence, inspiration, transmission and transformation, curated by Zahar Vaks in collaboration with Eden Pearlstein and Ayin Press, Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NewYork, USA
Drawing 2020, Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA

2019
Whitney Biennial, curated by Jane Panetta and Rujeko Hockley,Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
The Practice of Everyday Life, SLAG Gallery, NewYork, USA
Techniques of the Observer, Greene Naftali, NewYork, USA

2018
Uptown to Harlem,The Riverview School, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art, MOCA Cleveland, Cleveland, USA Hog’s Curve, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, NewYork, USA
OPEN HOUSE: The Modern Institute at Jessica Silverman Gallery, Jessica Silverman Gallery,San Francisco, USA

2017
Fictions,The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, USA Hecate,Various Small Fires, Los Angeles, USA
Color People,curated by Rashid Johnson,Rental Gallery,East Hampton, New York, USA Summerfest, Max Hetzler Gallery, Berlin, Germany
We’ll turn Manhattan into an isle of joy, Markus Lüttgen, Cologne, Germany
Flemming Faloon, Office Baroque, Brussels, Belgium
99 Cents or Less, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, USA 89plus: Americans 2017, LUMA Foundation, Zürich, Switzerland
Mondialité, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Asad Raza, Boghossian Foundation–Villa Empain, Brussels, Belgium
Zeitgeist, curated by Paul Bernard, Lionel Bovier, and Fabrice Stroun, MAMCO Museé d’art moderne et contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
Drawing Island,The Journal Gallery,NewYork,USA

2016
Before Sunset, Karma, Amagansett, New York, USA
The Great Figure Part Two,The Journal Gallery, New York, USA No Free Tax Art Month, 247365, New York, USA
Paper Peddling, Marvin Gardens, Queens, New York, USA
Hill of Munch, Rachel Uffner Gallery, NewYork, USA
When Did Intimacy Begin Width, Jeffrey Stark, New York, USA

2013
Full Spectrum, Harriet Tubman Museum, Macon, Georgia, USA

2022
Price,Walter: Pearl Lines. London: Camden Art Centre; Cologne: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König

2020
Price,Walter: Pearl Lines. New York: Greene Naftali

2019
Price,Walter: The Story Was Full of Marvelous Happenings. New York: Karma
Whitney Biennial 2019. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art: pp. 246–247, 295, 307
Wesseler, Moritz (ed.): Pearl Lines. Cologne: Kölnischer Kunstverein

2018
Grabner, Michelle, (ed.): FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art, An American City: Volume II. Cleveland: FRONT Exhibition Company and The Cleveland Museum of Art, pp. 55–56, 67
Merrill, Judson and Walter Price: Hedgehog the Hero! New York: Karma

2017
Karp-Evans, Elizabeth and Doris Zhao (eds.): Fictions. New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, pp. 27, 68-71, 116

2016
Price,Walter: Crystal Black. New York: Karma

Smart, Harald: Dont’t try and figure out Walter Price. Carcy Magazine, Spring/Summer, 2023

Herbert, Martin: Walter Price ‘Pearl Lines’. Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin.
10 September – 21 January
. Art Review, November, 2022

English, Darby: Walter Price: Pearl Lines. London: Camden Art Centre;
Cologne: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König, 2021

Schjeldahl, Peter: Scaling Up. Early modernism at the Whitney and a show by Walter Price.
The New Yorker, June 13, 2022

Okoro, Enuma: Dancing with whiteness. Financial Times, April 25, 2021

Valentine, Victoria L: Culture Talk. Hilton Als Sheds Light on His Toni Morrison Exhibition, ‘I Wanted to Do This Homage to Her and Talk About Visual Culture Through the Lens of The Black Book.’ Culture Type, February 26, 2022 (online)

Cascone, Sarah: Walter Price, Juliet Mehretu, and Amy Sillman on the Works They made in Honor of Toni Morrison for a New Exhibition on the Author. artnet, February 17, 2022

Holman, Matthew James: There’s rhythm in the whiteness. Walter Price.
Burlington Contemporary, April 8, 2021 (online)

Sutherland, Calum: Walter Price. The Modern Institute. Artforum, March, 2021 (online)

Smith, Roberta: A Resurgence in Chelsea. The New York Times, October 9, 2020

Graeber, Laurel: Putting Pencil to Paper, in Galleries and in the Voting Booth.
The New York Times, October 22, 2020 (online)

Schwabsky, Barry: Abstraction at a Distance. The Nation, November 11, 2020 (online)

James, Ashley: Push & Pull-Ups: The Paintings of Walter Price. Catalogue: fictions, The Studio Museum in Harlem, 2018