McKenzie Fine Art, Gary Petersen: The Shape of Walking, New York, New York.

September 6 - October 20, 2024, Opening Reception September 11th, 6-8 pm


Walter Storms Galerie, "Summer in the City", Munich Germany. July 26 - September 5 2024.


Walter Storms Galerie, Gary Petersen: Restless Geometry, Munich, Germany.

April 24 - June 1, 2024.

The Jewish Museum, The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Collection, New York, New York. March 24 - October 1, 2023.

Walter Storms Galerie, Group presentation, "Inventur", Munich, Germany.

Solo Exhibiton, 2022: "Gary Petersen", McKenzie Fine Art, New York, New York.

Two Coats of Paint, “Gary Petersen’s Populuxe abstraction," by Patrick Neal, June 2, 2022.

John Yau, Hyperallergic 2022, “Geometric Abstraction for a Shattered World," by John Yau, June 16, 2022. https://hyperallergic.com/741174/geometric-abstraction-for-a-shattered-world-gary-petersen/

ArtNet Editors' Picks, May 17, 2022.

Museum Acquisition 2020: "Nowhere Near", 2019 was acquired by The Jewish Museum, New York. A gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation.


I am the recipient of the 2020 Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Grant Award.

"The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Grant Award is a substantial grant to encourage, and in recognition of, creative contributions in the arts. This grant/award is given every few years to artists whose work best embodies the spirit of individualism and independence that Barnett Newman exhibited throughout his career.”


Solo Exhibition, 2019: "Just Hold On", McKenzie Fine Art, New York, New York.
September 4 - October 20, 2019


John Yau, Hyperallergic 2019, "A Painter’s Dissonant Geometry,” October 12, 2019 by John Yau:

https://hyperallergic.com/521908/a-painters-dissonant-geometry/

The New Criterion 2019, "Gallery chronicle,” October, 2019 by James Panero:
https://newcriterion.com/issues/2019/10/gallery-chronicle

Two Coats of Paint 2019, "Gary Petersen: The span of attention,” September 26, 2019 by Riad Miah:
http://www.twocoatsofpaint.com/2019/09/gary-petersen-the-span-of-attention.html

Too Much Art 2019, "First Hand: Gary Petersen,” September 9, 2019 by Mario Naves:
https://mnaves.wordpress.com/2019/09/09/first-hand-gary-petersen/

artcritical 2019, "Gary Petersen: Just Hold On at McKenzie Fine Art Inc.,” September 4, 2019 by David Cohen:
Solo Exhibition, 2016: "Back There Behind The Sun", McKenzie Fine Art, New York, New York. September 7 - October 16, 2016.
John Yau, Hyperallergic 2016, “Solid and Perilous,” September 25, 2016 by John Yau:
http://hyperallergic.com/325156/gary-petersen-back-there-behind-the-sun/

Haberarts 2016, “Abstraction and Excess,” November 30, 2016 by John Haber:
http://www.haberarts.com/abstmax.htm

James Kalm Report 2016, “Gary Petersen Back There Behind the Sun at McKENZIE FINE ART,” October 12, 2016 by James Kalm:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKbMCfV8MFU&feature=youtu.be

Painters' Table 2016, “Seen in New York, September 2016,” October 1, 2016 by Paul Corio:
http://www.painters-table.com/blog/seen-new-york-september-2016

Arte Fuse 2016, “Gary Petersen’s Contemporary Take on Geometric Abstraction at McKenzie Fine Art,” September 26, 2016 by Kate Murphy:
https://artefuse.com/2016/09/26/gary-petersens-contemporary-take-on-geometric-abstraction-at-mckenzie-fine-art-124720/

Brooklyn Magazine 2016, “Gallery Rounds: Up & Underway,” September 13, 2016 by Paul D'Agostino:
http://www.bkmag.com/2016/09/13/gallery-rounds-underway/

The Dallas Museum of Art has acquired my painting "Double Up" for their permanent collection.

ArtNews Review 2015: my solo show "Not Now, But Maybe Later" reviewed in April 2015 issue, page 81.

ArtNews 2013 review of the show I curated at the Brian Morris Gallery titled "Endless Summer". December 2013 issue, page 100.

The New Criterion 2014, Gallery Chronicle, November 2014, James Panero.

Philadelphia Inquirer 2014, Sunday August 10, 2014. Galleries: A Fine Show of 'Something Else', by Edith Newhall.

Philadelphia Inquirer 2014, Sunday August 3, 2014. Jawnts: An art exhibition for the geometrically minded by Jake Blumgart.
Philadelphia City Paper, July 31, 2014. What To Do This First Friday by Holly Otterbein.

Hyperallergic 2014 review of the "Summer Invitational" show at Elizabeth Harris Gallery. click her: Hyperallergic, July 11, 2014.
Gorky's Grandaughter, Studio Interview, August, 2013.