Donald Groscost
94 Berry st.
Brooklyn, New York 11249
dongroscost@earthlink.net
www.donaldgroscost.com

Lives and works in N.Y.C.

Education
B.F.A. Edinboro University, 1984
M.F.A. Rochester Institute of Technology, 1987

Solo Exhibitions
2022 Donald Groscost: Lazy Eye, Foundry Vineyards Gallery, Walla Walla, Washington
2016 Sound Installation with Keiko Hara –Topophilia Ma and Ki - Memory,            
         Kentler International Drawing Center, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Donald Groscost: Defying Perceptions, Heather Gaudio Fine Art, New Canaan, CT
2014 Artist of the Month with Idiom II, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Sound Installation with Keiko Hara –Topophilia, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2011 Artist of the Month with featured artist Mark Lombardi, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Recent Paintings, Natural Wine, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Border Crossings, Cohju Contemporary, Kyoto, Japan
2008 Border Crossings, Kyoto City International Foundation, Kyoto, Japan
2007 Weave, Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Rilke Project, Video installation (catalogue), twenty-four cities including Berlin, Dresden,Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Leipzig and Munich, Germany
2003 Lorinda Knight Gallery, Recent Paintings, Spokane, Washington
2002 Galeria Trece, Obras Recientes, Ventillo, Spain
2002 CSC Gallery, Selections from the Transmission Suite, NYC
2001 Kunsthaus Orfeo’s Erben, techNo+, Frankfurt, Germany
2001 Galerie Tucherpark, Transmission Suite, Munich, Germany 
2001 Lustspielhaus, Rilke Project, Munich, Germany
2000 Galeria Rosa Pous, Obra sobre papel, Girona, Spain
2000 Heidi Cox Salon, NYC
2000 University of Southern Indiana, Transmissions
1998 Theodore Stamas Salon, NYC
1998 Galeria Maria Salvat, Trabajos Recientes, Barcelona, Spain
1995 Fifth Avenue Gallery, NYC
1984 Bates Gallery, Edinboro, PA

Group Exhibitions
2022 Make Art Not War: Pierogi for Peace, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Pulp, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2021 Naked in Brooklyn, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 On the Rocks, Susan Eley Fine Art, NYC
2018 Sideshow Nation VI: The Greatest Show on Earth, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Art from the Inside: Faculty Exhibition, with Blake Cook, Cuyahoga College, Cleveland Ohio
2017 Sideshow Nation V: Thru The Rabbit Hole 2, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Warmth of Winter Benefit Show, National Arts Club, NYC
2016 Black and Blue plus Orange, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
2016 Sideshow Nation IV: Thru The Rabbit Hole, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 If Not for You, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
2015 Sound Installation with Keiko Hara –Topophilia Ma and Ki, MoNA, La Conner, WA
2015 Sideshow Nation III: Circle the Wagons!, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Working in NYC, Artists 705 Driggs Avenue, CCSU, New Britain, Connecticut
2014 Pierogi XX: Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition at Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Sideshow Nation II: At the Alamo, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 Unhinged, Pierogi Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2013 Sideshow Nation, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2012 MIC: CHECK (The: human mic) (OCCUPY), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Subjective/Objective, Pierogi Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2011 It’s All Good!! apocalypse now, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 It’s a Wonderful Tenth, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Gallery Artists, Cohju Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2009 Old School, Jack The Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Viridis I, Hewitt Gallery, NYC
2005 Excavated, Planet Thailand, curated by Rene Pierre Allain, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Pierogi a Go-Go!, Pierogi 2000, NYC
2003 Brave New World, Organization of Independent Artists, NYC
2003 Williamsburg Salon, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Conn.
2003 The Extended Dot, Marymount Manhattan College Gallery, NYC
2003 Nurturing The New, NURTUREart, curated by Amy Wilson, NYC
2002 New Concepts, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC
2002 Champions of the Arts, N.Y. Foundation for the Arts benefit auction, NYC
2002 Reactions, Exit Art, NYC
2001 Buying Time, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship recipients, Sotheby’s, NYC
2000. Faculty Exhibition, Brookdale College, Lincroft, NJ
1999 Exposicion Collectiva, Galeria Rosa Pous, Girona, Spain
1998 Exposicion de Artistas Internacionales, Foundacion Josep Niebla, Girona, Spain
1998 Gallery Artists, Galeria Maria Salvat, Barcelona, Spain
1998 Faculty Exhibition, Brookdale College, Lincroft, NJ
1997 Espacio Urbano y Escultura: Paseo Manzanares 1997, Cumana, Venezuela
1997 Drawings & Recent Works, Ayacucho Museum, Cumana, Venezuela
1997 Obsessions, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NYC
1996 The Art Market, curated by GEN ART, NYC
1995 Works on Paper, Mary Anthony Gallery, NYC
1995 Four Wheels at Four Walls, Brooklyn Gravity Racers, Pierogi 2000, Four Walls, NYC
1994 New Painting, Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ
1993 DADA, Aids Project L.A. Benefit, Sebastian International, Los Angeles, CA
1992 The Salon Of the Mating Spiders, Herron Test-Site, NYC
1992 1.5 Show, curated by Muranushi/Lederman, Tribeca 148 Gallery, NYC
1991 Damage Assessment, Snug Harbor Gallery, Staten Island, NYC
1989 Group Painting Show, The Gallery, NYC
1987 Light and Sound, Bevier Gallery, Rochester, NY
1986 Momento Mori, Bevier Gallery, Rochester, NY
1984 New Directions, Edinboro, PA
1983 Space in Time, Erie, PA
1982 25 under 25, Johnstown Museum of Art, Johnstown, PA

Grants, Fellowships, Awards
2000 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship

Bibliography
Once More, The Greatest Show On Earth,www.pirihalasz.com/blog/posts/20363, February 25, 2018 
The New York TimesBig Blue Yonder at Heather Gaudio, oil on canvas, April 3, 2016
In Silence, with Sound, Recurrent, by Lilli Wei, Donald Groscost sound installation with Keiko Hara, Kentler Drawing Center, November 6, 2016
NY Art Beat“Topophilia Ma and Ki - Memory”, http://www.nyartbeat.com, November 6, 2016
Wilton Magazine, The Art of It: Image Play, Megan Smith-Harris, July - August, 2016
The Berkshire Edge, Donald Groscost at Geoffrey Young Gallery, August 31, 2016
New Canaan Living, “Defying Perceptions”, Donald Groscost, David Burdeny and Jeremy Holmes, Feb. 18, 2016
Antiques and Arts Weekly, “Defying Perceptions”, March 11, 2016
Art Daily, Donald Groscost, David Burdeny and Jeremy Holmes exhibit at Heather Gaudio Fine Art, Sept. 8, 2016
Pattern Pulp, Gallery Picks: Donald Groscost as Heather Gaudio,  March 8, 2016
Topix.com, Donald Groscost at Heather Gaudio Fine Art, March 6, 2016
New Canaan and Darien Magazine, “Defying Perceptions” Art Exhibition, March 5, 2016
The Berkshire Edge, Geoffrey Young Gallery’s “Black and Blue Plus Orange”, Sept. 3, 2016
Salt Hill 34 Literary Journal, Syracuse, New York, 2015
TalkMag Media: The Finer Taste of Brooklyn, November 28, 2010
Border Crossings: Painting for a New Era, Robert C. Morgan, 2008, Exhibition essay
Towards a Perception of the Real, Robert C. Morgan, 2004, Catalogue essay
The Spokane, Spokesman Review, Julianne Crane, April 3, 2003, Spokane, Washington
Playbill, CSC gallery, November 1, 2002, New York City
Die Zeit, Konrad Heidkamp, March 29, 2001, Hamburg, Germany
Vogue, April 1, 2001, Hamburg, Germany
Stern, March 22, 2001, Hamburg, Germany
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Andreas Obst, March 11, 2001, Frankfurt, Germany
Die Welt, Ringo Frey, March 3, 2001, Berlin, Germany
The News, May 9, 2000, New Harmony, Indiana
Bellas Artes de Barcelona, Febrero de 1998, Barcelona, Spain
El Punto De Las Artes, 23 al 29 de enero de 1998, Madrid, Spain
El Periodico, Josep M. Cadena, Martes, 27 de enero de 1998, Barcelona, Spain
Crazy Like a Textile Designer, Frances Chapman, Waterfront Week, Volume 7.10, May 22, 1997
Getting Behind Euphemisms of War, Michael Fressola, Staten Island Advance, May 19,1991
Damage Assessment, Michael Fressola, Staten Island 

Teaching Positions
Visiting Artist/Guest Lecturer, California State University, Long Beach, California 2013
Visiting Artist/Guest Lecturer, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan 2008
Visiting Artist/Guest Lecturer, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1999 & 2003
Associate Professor, Brookdale College, Lincroft, NJ
Visiting Artist, Marymount Manhattan College, NYC
Instructor of Fine Arts, Caldwell College, Caldwell, NJ
Adjunct Instructor, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

Selected Lectures / Public-Speaking
Donald Groscost: Lazy Eye, symposium with Shoichi Kitamura, Foundry Gallery, Walla Walla, Washington June 23, 2022
Groscost, Kitamura: From Sumi paintings to Mokuhanga prints: International Mokuhanga Conference, Nara Japan, December 1-3, 2021
Clocktower RadioTopophilia Ma and Ki - Memory, Keiko Hara collaboration with Donald Groscost, NYC,  November 21, 2016
They Listened Hard to the Stories Told: Mark Strathy 1953-2015, panel discussion CCSU, New Britain, CT
Nature and Necessity, Cal State University, Longbeach, CA, October 9, 2013
Contemporary Abstract Painting from NYC, Structure and place, San Marino, CA, March 2011
Donald Groscost on John Coltrane, California State University at Longbeach, March 2, 2011
The Power of One, Marymount Manhattan College, NYC, April 23, 2009
Mining Your Gold, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan, November 26, 2008
Holistic Medicine for the Artist, Marymount Manhattan College, NYC, 2004
Is Seeing Believing? Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, April 3, 2003
Williamsburg Salon, lecture and panel discussion, Central Arts, Nutmeg Television, Feb. 2003
Conversations, Donald Groscost and Winfred Rembert, American Folk Art Museum, NYC, April 25, 2002
The Artist Responds, NYFA fellowship recipient lecture, Sotheby’s, NYC, June 22, 2001
Artist and Audiences Exchange, The Neighborhood School, NYC, June 14, 2001
German Cultural TV Programming, syndicated interview, Munich, Germany, March 8, 2001
Transmissions, public lecture, University of Southern Indiana, May 20, 2000
A Decade in New York, public lecture, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash., March 7, 1999
Onda Cero Radio, Formas y Angulos, radio interview, Barcelona, Spain, Jan. 27, 1998

Selected Collections
AG Rosen & Debi Sonzogni, Wayne, New Jersey
Mr. & Mrs. Hideyuki Nishieda, Kyoto, Japan
Mr. & Mrs. Stuart Rubin, Sydney, Australia
Mr. Marc Gabelli & Ms. Florencia Paganini, New York City
Ms. Marina Michelutti, Buenos, Aires, Argentina
Mr. Henry Klos & Ms. Irene Hilem, New York City
Pfizer Inc., New York City
Mr. Effendy Widjaja, Jakarta, Indonesia
Mr. Peter Ries, Wiesbaden, Germany
Mr. & Mrs. Rafael Carrillo, Singapore
BMG Classics, Munich, Germany
Mr. Steven Holley, New York City
Mr. Matt Blanc, New York City
Ms. Kristin Bunce, Seattle, Washington
Dr. Adam Glassman, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Bruno Montalvo, Madrid, Spain
Beutel & Joyce, CPA, New York City
Tricon Films Inc., Toronto, Canada
Ms. Anya Kreimerzak, New York City
Mr. Manel Alvarez, Barcelona, Spain
Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan Foster, New York City
Mr. Carlos Brito & Ms. Belinda Brito, New York City
Mr. Reinhard Besser, Frankfurt, Germany
Ms. Heidi Cox, New York City
Mr. Jaoquim Ma Puyal, Barcelona, Spain
Ms. Stacey Mayrock, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. David & Carol Sebban, Paris, France
Mr. Cecilio Granada, Barcelona, Spain
Ms. Tracey Heaton & Mr. Kenneth Heaton, San Francisco, California
Mr. Michael Gebauer, London, England
Mr. Carlos Martinez, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Christian Graber, Bern, Switzerland
Ms. Martha Luchsinger, Caracas, Venezuela
Mr. Vincenzo Paparo, New York City
Ms. Moria Blair, Seattle, Washington
Mr. Heinz Henn, New York City
Dr. Michael Feiler, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Mr. Manuel Baro Artigas, Barcelona, Spain
Ms. Jamie Nicholson & Mr. Lance Leener, New York City
Mr. John Lantow, Los Angeles, California
Ms. Rachael Palacios, Darien, Connecticut
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Chatzinoff, New York City
Mr. James Gorra, Pompano Beach, Florida
Ms. Belinda Lerner, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Ted Stamas, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Jose Maria Serra, Barcelona, Spain
Mr. & Mrs. Jay Larkin, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Javier Granada, Barcelona, Spain
Ms. Clara Krivoy, Caracas, Venezuela
Mr. & Mrs. Andres Fernandez Estalayo, Barcelona, Spain
Mr. & Mrs. Kevin Cashman, Brooklyn, New York
Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Silverman, New York City
Ms. Allison Tolman, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Michael Andrews, New York City
Ms. Brooke Anderson & Mr. Jay Potter, New York City
Mr. Javier Escote, Barcelona, Spain
Ms. Janice Smith, New York City
Mr. David Urman, Portland, Oregon
Mr. & Mrs. Juan Carlos Pinilla, Madrid, Spain
Mr. & Mrs. Sean Mahony, Newport, Rhode Island
Mr. Manuel Alvarez, Barcelona, Spain
Ms. Patricia Maloney, Washington, D.C.
Mr. & Mrs. Sherman Hu, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Mario Zucchitello Coris, Girona, Spain
Mr. & Mrs. Noah Lekas, San Diego, California
Ms. Julie Meridy & Mr. Richard Karz, New York City
Ms. Emily Heckman, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Johnathan Fedorko, Dallas, Texas 
Mr. & Mrs. Alex Gruen, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Patrikis, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Ed Reilly, Hoboken, New Jersey
Ms. Susan Cook & Mr. Drew Fine, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Nevad, Longbranch, New Jersey
Ms. Rachael Palacios, Darien, Connecticut
Ms. Diane Rooney, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Neil Brown, Brooklyn NY
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Hosking, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Johnson, Aspen Colorado
Mr. & Mrs. Dean Groscost, Los Angeles, California
Ms. Jesse Leener, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Hannes Krarup, New York City
Ms. Judy Steinberg, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Eric Derfner, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Sam Morse, New York City
Ms. Alexandra Y. Baer, Washington, D.C.
Mr. Patrick O’Hare, New York City
Mrs. Elan Rockefeller, Oil City, Pennsylvania
Ms. Ranee McGarry, New York City
Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Wolfe, Charlotte, North Carolina
Mr. William Demarco, Tallahassee, Florida
Mr. Steve Petrosky, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Mr. James Carter, Rochester, New York
Mr. & Mrs. John Proakis, Houston, Texas
Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Cicci, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ms. Marsha Pasko, Montclair, New Jersey
Ms. Erma Direnzo, Midland, Pennsylvania
Mr. Daniel Page, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ms. Karen Cairns, Charlotte, North Carolina
Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Granito, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Mr. Robert King, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mr. & Mrs. Blake Cook, Cleveland, Ohio
Mrs. Josephine Groscost, Midland Heights, Pennsylvania