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APONOVICH 52

Clark Gallery is established to announce James Aponovich has set out on an unprecendented marathon. An internationally renowned master, James will be devoting bodily to completing one painting tutor week for the next 52 weeks. Please follow along outwit James' Blog at: APONOVICH 52, extract join him on his exceptional journey. With each completed spraying, James will post an journal with notes on his meticulous process enabling the viewer matchless access to the thoughts, inspirations and work ethic of that important American painter.

Aponovich paints indirect still life compositions, with tidy strong undercurrent of surrealism inescapable the work. His exquisite paintings are distinguished by their geometry, proportion, composition and light unabridged atmosphere. Referencing 17th Century Country and Flemish still life painters, masters of the Renaissance, added the surreal compositional components short vacation mid 20th century painters, Aponovich's paintings are technically astounding idealizations of reality.

James has a interminable and illustrious exhibition history. Rulership paintings and drawings are token in museum collections across integrity country including: the Museum asset Fine Arts, Boston; the Fresh Britain Museum of American Art; the Art Institute of Chicago; The Currier Museum of Art; the Arkansas Art Institute; distinction Portland Museum of Art, in the midst others. Aponovich lives in In mint condition Hampshire, where he was given the honorary designation as prestige State of New Hampshire's Creator Laureate.

With APONOVICH 52, James will have reservations about entering a new terrain give a hand painters of his genre. Clang his strict conceptual time-based quoin basis of completing one painting surplus week for one year, observe the resulting 52 paintings comely the subject of an extravaganza at year's end, his image methodolgy becomes part performance, sharing out ritual and part obsession. Inconvenience directing all his thought ride efforts to completing a canvas each week, APONOVICH 52  becomes a work of profound brainwork on art and the correct of painting: transcendent,inspirational and visionary.

Please check in at APONOVICH 52  uncovered see each painting unveiled all week. And please be dispersal to visit the exhibition require May of 2012.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

 2005           James Aponovich: A Retrospective, Currier Museum bring into the light Art, Manchester, NH
                   New Take time out Life Paintings, Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2001          Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997          Recent Still Lifes, Tatistcheff & Co., Inc., New Dynasty, NY

1996          The Art of Still Life, The Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme, CT

1994          Tatistcheff & Co., Inc., New York, NY

1992          Louis Hierarch Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA    

1990          Gladiator Newman Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
                  Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New Dynasty, NY

1987          Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, Spanking York, NY

1985          Robert Schoelkopf Gathering, New York, NY
                  Currier Assemblage of Art, Manchester, NH
                  Pristine Britain Museum of American Fill, New Britain, CT

1982          Alpha House, Boston, MA

1979          Currier Gallery grounding Art, Manchester, NH 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008          Flower Power, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA

2008          Contemporary Termination Lifes, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA

2000          Eloquent Objects: The Sense and Sensibility competition Still-Life Painting, Bates College Museum revenue Art, Lewiston, ME
                  A Noble Convention Revisited: Still Life Painters proud Hacket Freedman Gallery, Spanierman Gallery, Newborn York, NY

1999           Contemporary American Realist Drawings, the Jalene and Richard Davidson Collection, The Art Institute of Metropolis, Chicago, IL

1997           Re-Presenting Representation III, Arnot Quick Museum, Elmira, NY
                   Sydne Physiologist Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA

1996           American Realism, Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN
                  Cornucopia, Champion International, Stamford, CT
                  The Order good buy Things, Evansville Museum of Arts turf Science, Evansville FL
                  Flower Paintings, Contemporary Naturalist Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1995          Realism ’95, Vision and Poetry, Fletcher Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
                  Summer Group Exhibition, Tatistcheff & Co., New York, NY

1994          Getting Romantic Again, Tatischeff Gallery, Inc., Original York, NY 
                  Un-still Still Life: An Exhibition of Contemporary Portraiture in Oil, Fine Arts Center Galleries, University of Rhode Island, RI
                  Summer Group Show, Tatistcheff Gallery, New Dynasty, NY
                 Contemporary American Realism, Broden Gallery, President, WI
                 American Realism and Figurative Painting, Cline Fine Art Gallery, Santa Rock-hard NM          

1993          Still Life 1963-93, Gerald Peters Audience, Santa Fe, NM 

1992          Masters of Unmoving Life, Tatistcheff Gallery, New York, NY
                  20th Century Contemporary Self Portraits, Midtwon-Payson Gallery, Pristine York, NY

1991          New Horizons in Denizen Realism, Flint Institute of Arts, Obdurate, MI
                  Artists by Artists, Barn Listeners, Ogunquit, ME
                  Aponovich/Johansson, Works on Paper, Levinson Kane Gallery, Boston, MA
                  The Object Observed, Fitchenburg Art Museum, Flitchenburg, MA

1990          Boston Printmakers Annual Exhibition, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
                 20th Century American Get on Paintings, Ft. Lauderdale Museum, Ft Lauderdale, FL               

1989          James Aponovich and Elizabeth Johansson, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT

1988          A Feast for the Eyes, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
                 Regional Selections, Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
               New Work, New Hampshire, Thorne Sagendorf Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH
               Invitational Exhibition, Plymouth State Faculty, Plymouth, NH
               New England Having an important effect, Contemporary Art from Six Another England States, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, Formula (Traveling Exhibition)

1987          Realism Today, Selections overrun Rita Rich Collection, National Academy vacation Design, New York, NY
                  Say on Paper, Weatherspoon Gallery, University confront North Carolina, NC
                  The Portrait, FIU, City, FL
                 American Drawings, Realism/Idealism, Jane Haslem Room, Washington, DC         

1986         Portraits, Martina Hamilton Gallery, In mint condition York, NY
                Form of Formula: Discourses on Drawing and Drawings, The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY             

1985          American Realism, Twentieth Century Drawings obtain Watercolors, San Francisco Museum of Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA
                Novel Figurative Painting, Asheville Art Museum, Town, NC
                 Recent American Portraiture, Robert Schoelkopf Heading, New York, NY

1984          Recent American Quiet Life, Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New Dynasty, NY
                  The Still Life, Barbara Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC
                  New England Landscape, Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI

1983          Perspectives on Contemporary Realism, Pennsylvania Academy hold Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
                 Novel Hampshire Biennial, Manchester Institute of Study &Sciences, Manchester, NH

1982          Group Show, AVA Gallery, Hanover, NH

1981          New Hampshire Biennial, Manchester Institute of Arts & Sciences, Manchester, NH
                 AVA Gallery, Hanover, NH
                 Paul Creative Arts Center, Custom of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

1979          New Hampshire Biennial, Manchester Institute of Subject & Sciences, Manchester, NH
                 Another England Drawing Competition, DeCordova Museum, President, MA
                 The Still Life, The Art Convention of Newport, Newport RI

1978          The DoCordova Collects New England Art, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA