Select Solo Exhibitions
2012 Schroeder Romero & Shredder Gallery, "Shoppers"
(July 6 - August 8)
New York, NY
2008 Keating Alumni Gallery, Ringling College of
Art & Design
Elaine Baker Gallery
Sarasota, FL

Boca Raton, FL
2007 Mason Murer Gallery Atlanta, GA
2006 DFN Gallery New York, NY
2004 Frances Aronson Fine Art
Elaine Baker Gallery
Atlanta, GA
Boca Raton, FL
2002 DFN Gallery New York, NY
2001 Hubert Gallery New York, NY
2000 Undercroft Gallery, St. Ann's School Brooklyn, NY
1996 Brenda Taylor Gallery (Two-person) New York (Soho), NY
1994 Hurlbutt Gallery Greenwich, CT
1993 Michael Walls Gallery
J. Gibson/Hemphill Fine Arts
Bologna-Landi Gallery
Ratner Gallery
New York (Soho), NY
Washington, DC
East Hampton, NY
Chicago, IL
1990 Haines Lundberg Waehler Architecture Gallery New York, NY
1989 MacIntosh Gallery Atlanta, GA
1988 Cress Fine Arts Center, University of Tennessee
Huntington Museum
Chattanooga, TN
Huntington, WV
1987 Museum of Western Virginia
Georgia Museum of Art (Two-person)
Roanoke, VA
Athens, GA
1986 Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences Macon, GA
1985 Lamar Dodd Art Center La Grange, GA
1984 Armstrong Gallery New York, NY
1982 Stanley and Schenke Gallery
Joanna Dean Gallery (Two-person)
Atlanta, GA
New York, NY
1979 Rice University
Louisiana State University
Houston, TX
Baton Rouge, LA
1978 Genesis Gallery
Sardoni Gallery, Wilkes College
New York, NY
Wilkes-Barre, PA
1975 Aronson-Midtown Gallery Atlanta, GA
1972 Aronson-Midtown Gallery
Brentwood Gallery
Atlanta, GA
Brentwood, CA
Select Group Exhibtions
2013 Birnam Wood Galleries, "Structures" (May 7 - June 15)
"Human Touch - Figures & Lives" (July 5 - )
"Art South Hampton" (July 25 - July 29)
New York, NY
East Hampton, NY
South Hampton, NY
2010 DFN Gallery, "Gallery Arts" (June)
DFN Gallery, "Looks Good on Paper"
New York, NY
New York, NY
2009 Pamela Williams Gallery
DFN Gallery, "Reconfigured & Relocated"
Selby Gallery, "Real(ists)"
Amagansett, NY
New York, NY
Sarasota, FL
2007 DFN Gallery, "NYC at Night" New York, NY
2006 ACA Gallery, "Splash"
Krasdale Gallery, "Long Distance Runners"
Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial:
Peace Tower 2006
ACA Gallery, "Splash"
Krasdale Gallery, "Long Distance Runners"
New York, NY
New York, NY
New York, NY

New York, NY
Bronx, NY
2004 DFN Gallery, "NYC"
New York Historical Society, "New York City"
DFN Gallery, "Gallery Artists"
New York, NY
New York, NY
New York, NY
2003 DFN Gallery, "Works on Paper"
Lisan Tops Gallery, "Portraits"
Hampton Road Gallery
New York, NY
East Hampton, NY
South Hampton, NY
2002 DFN Gallery, "The New Collection" New York, NY
2001 Lisan Tops Gallery, "New York, New York"
Swann Coach House Gallery, "Atlanta-NY"
New York, NY
Atlanta, GA
2000 Art in General, "Private Worlds" New York, NY
1999 Art in General, Artists' Studio Benefit Tour New York, NY
1996 Brenda Taylor Gallery New York (Soho), NY
1989 Uddoh Gallery New York (Soho), NY
1988 Artist's Union Kiev, USSR
1986 Nexus, "Mattress Factory" Atlanta, GA
1984 Die Techische Universitat
Armstrong Gallery
Tweed Gallery
Jerald Melberg Gallery
Fay Gold Gallery
West Berlin, Germany
New York, NY
Plainfield, NJ
Charlotte, NC
Atlanta, GA
1983 Sid Deutch Gallery
Stephen Rosenberg Gallery
Artibrage Gallery
New York, NY
New York, NY
New York, NY
1981 Arts for Living Center Henry Street Settlement, NYC
1980 Brooklyn Museum
Mint Museum
Brooklyn, NY
Charlotte, NC
1979 National Collection of Fine Art Washington, DC
1977 Genesis Gallery
Root Art Center, Hamilton College
New York, NY
Clinton, NY
1976 Paul Kessler Gallery Provincetown, MA
1975 Roko Galery (Three-person) New York, NY
1974 High Museum of Art Atlanta, GA
1973 Dalton Galleries/Agnes Scott College
Brentwood Gallery
Atlanta, GA
Brentwood, CA
1972 Red Piano Gallery
Aronson-Midtown Gallery
Hilton Head, SC
Atlanta, GA
Select Public Collections
Mocaga, Atlanta
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
Brooklyn Museum
High Museum
Mint Museum
National Museum of American Art
Taubman Museum of Art, VA
U.S. State Department
Art in Embassies Program
Georgia Council of the Arts
Greenville County Museum, SC
Hunter Museum of American Art
Morris Museum of Art
Macon Museum of Art & Sciences
Guild Hall Museum
NY Historical Society
Ogden Museum, New Orleans
Select University Collections
Rockefeller Collection, Morris Brown College
Columbia University Law School
Foster Gallery, LSU
Grey Art Gallery, NYU
Georgia State University Student Union
Georgia Institute of Technology Faculty Lounge
Lamar Dodd Art Center, La Grange College
Museum of Art, University of Iowa
Rice University, Sewell Gallery
Univ of Tenneessee at Chattanooga, George Cress Art Center
University of Virginia Law School
Select Private Collections
Barry & Sigrun Haase, Boca Raton
Birchfield Collection, Boston
Charles Ackerman Collection, Atlanta
Charles Finne, NYC
Currie Collection, Atlanta
Edwards/Waitzkin Collection, Washington, DC
Feder/Freidenbergs Collection, NYC
Franceline Prat Collection, Paris
Frances Aronson Collection, Antibes/Atlanta
Gail Levin, NYC
James Dickey Collection
Jefferson Holt, REM Band, Atlanta
Jimmy and Roslyn Carter Collection
Dr. Joel Hirsch Collection, NYC
Kornfeld Collection, Scarsdale, NY
Barry & Sigrun Hasse, Boca Raton
Michael C. Fina, NYC
Michelle Urry Collection, NYC
Judi & Allan Robinovitz, Boca Raton
Mrs. Julius Gould Collection, Lake Success, NY
Phillip Walden, Capricorn Records, Nashville
Ratner Collection, Chicago
Roger Kennedy, Ford Foundation, NYC
Ronald & Phyllis Katz Collection, NYC
Steed Collection, Atlanta
Stulberg Collection, Los Angeles
Thum Collection, Dallas
Tom & Stephanie Coffin, Atlanta
Thomas Cain, Miami
Walter and Joan Mondale Collection
Wilber Collection, Sarasota
Bibliography
2010 Heidi Kurpiela. “Reality Check,” article. Arts & Entertainment. Januray 21, 2010.

Ginger Lee Endler. “The Museum at Guild Hall,” article. Art Times. January/February 2010.
2008 Ringing College: Keating Gallery. “John Hardy Special Guest Exhibition”. April 2008.

“John Hardy at Ringling College”. Sarasota Herald Tribune. April 17, 2008
2006 Cohen, David. “Gallery Going,” review. The New York Sun, March 9.

Long, Robert. “A City of Cell Phones,” opinion article. The East Hampton Star, March 30.

Pollack, Barbara. Review. Art News, Summer 2006.

Zapin, Brian. “Gallery,” review. The Improper Magazine, March.

Zapin, Brian. “Impressionable Realist,” feature article. The Improper Magazine, April.
2001 Long, Robert. “Mystery and Skyline”; review. The East Hampton Star, October
1994 Jennings, Kate. “Artist Explores Man’s Self-Awareness with a 20th-Century Cast.” Greenwich, CT.: Greenwich News, October.

Review, ed. “Figuratively Speaking: Exhibit at Hurlbutt Gallery.” Greenwich, CT.: Greenwich Time, October.

Slide lecture: Lamar Dodd Art Center. LaGrange College, March.
1993 Graves, Jack. “Point of View,” editorial. East Hampton, N.Y.: The East Hampton Star,
Slivka, Rose C.S.. “Arts & Letters,” review/photo. East Hampton, N.Y.: The East Hampton Star, June.
1991 Artner, Alan G.. “On the Beach - John Hardy’s World A Desolate Place of the Self.” Chicago, IL.: The Chicago Tribune, June.
1989 Beck, Carol Graham. Review/ Photo. Art Papers: Contemporary Art of the
Southeast, October.
1988 “New Masters Workshop,” essay/brochure/photo. Huntington, W. V.: Huntington Museum of Art, March.
1987 Weinstein, Ann. “Hardy’s Art is As Deep As Pools He Paints,” review/photo. Roanoke, VA: Roanoke Times & World News, October.

Keyes, Donald, Curator of Contemporary Art, Georgia Museum. “Classic Scene, Georgia Museum of Art,” review/photo. Athens, GA.: BannerHerald/Daily News, September.

"Artists Visit SCAD for Painting Week," article/photo. Savannah, GA: Savannah News Press, Sunday, January 18, 1987.
1986 Fennelly, Larry. “Museum of Arts and Sciences Offers a Lot to See,” review/photo (photo: Jefrey). Macon, GA: Macon Telegraph-News, October.

Hardy, John. “Museum’s Nude Paintings Shocking.” “Artist’s ‘Dose of Reality’
Too Harsh.”

“Come a Long Way in a Decade.” Letters to the Editors Macon, GA.: Macon
Telegraph-News.
1985 “Hardy Art Exhibit to Open at Dodd Gallery,” article/photo. La Grange, GA.: La Grange Journal, November.

Andrews, Benny (forward) and Heit, Janet (essay). John Hardy 1965 to 1985: A Retrospective, cat. New York: New York Foundation for the Arts.
1984 Slide lecture: College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology, October.

“Exhibit Takes Eclectic Look at Weddings,” review/photo. Newark, N.J.:
Star Ledger, June.

Zimmer, William. “Weddings Through the Eyes of Artists,” review/photo. New York: The New York Times, June.

Corkery, Timothy. “A Timely Subversion of Expectations.” New York: Armstrong Gallery

Combs, Tram. John Hardy, monologue/photo. New York: Arts Magazine, 1982 “Nimrod Frazer House,” photo. Southern Accent, October.

Fox, Cathrine. “Georgia Artists Find Roots as They Struggle in New York.” Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal, May.

Burnett, W.C.. “Exhibit Show Results of Hardy’s Move.” Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta
Journal, February.
1981 Warshaw, Renata Karlin. John Hardy: Exchanges IV, cat. June.
1979 Slide lecture: Louisiana State University, November.

Slide lecture: Rice University, March.

Winters, Harold. “Hardy-Rothko Relationship.” Houston, TX.: The Rice Thresher, March.
1978 Combs, Tram. Review. New York: Art in America, May/June.

Pomfret, Margaret. Review. New York: Arts, May.

Opening celebration poster, “42nd Street Theatre Row.” Presentation of commemoratory poster by John Hardy to Vice-President and Joan Mondale, May.

Slide lecture: Wilkes College, March.

Sterling, William. “John Hardy’s Paintings.” Wilkes-Barre, PA.: Sordoni Gallerie
Briefs, March.

Betz, Margaret. “Genesis Galleries, Exhibit.” New York: Art News, February
1978 “Goings on About Town,” Exhibition Review. New York: New Yorker Magazine, January.
1977 “Goings on About Town,: Exhibition Review. New York: New Yorker Magazine, March.

Burnett on art. “John Hardy,” review/photo. Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal/Constitution, March.

Woodhead, Henry. “Art in the Office,” review/photo. Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal/Constitution, March.
1976 “Architect William Howell/ Home Improvement Ideas,” photo of “Folk Hero”. Good Housekeeping, Spring.
1975 Burnett on art. “John Hardy,” article/photo. Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal/Constitution, December.
1972 “Tech’s John Hardy Shows Paintings.” Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta
Journal/Constitution, January.
1970 Burnett on art. “Pop Art Symbolism.” Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal, November.
1967 Carter, Anne. “From Chaos, an Exhibit.” Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal, August.
1962 “Look at Life,” article/photo. Atlanta, GA.: Atlanta Journal, November.


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Select Corporate Collections - Atlanta, Georgia
Southerland Asbill & Brennan Law Firm
Cousins Development Corporation
Carter & Associates Real Estate
Kilpatrick Cody Law Firm
Kutak Rock Campbell Law Firm
King & Spalding Law Firm
The Mead Collection
 
Select Corporate Collections - New York, New York
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison Law Firm
Reader’s Digest Lila Acheson Wallace Foundation Fund
 
Select Corporate Collections - Chicago, Illinois
Near North Agencies
 
Select Corporate Collections - Wilmington, Delaware
Richard Layton Finger Law Firm
Portrait Commissions
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
Michael Sovern, President
Chief Judge Wilfred Feinberg, US Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, LAW SCHOOL
Albert Tate
Lurton Massee
PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND,WHARTON & GARRISON LAW FIRM, NYC
Judge Simon Rifkind
Lloyd Garrison
KING & SPALDING LAW FIRM, ATLANTAA
Founding Partners Group
KILPATRICK, CODY, ROGERS, McCLATCHEY,& REGENSTEIN LAW FIRM, ATLANTA
Founding Partners Group
NEW YORK CORNELL HOSPITAL,NYC
Rose Segal
ST.ANN’S SCHOOL, BROOKLYN, NY
Stanley Bosworth, Headmaster & Founder
 
Selected Private Portrait Commissions
Phyliss Seavey & Family NYC
Martin Rabb NYC
Dr. Rachel Fast NYC/Sarasota
Dr. Ingrid Freidenbergs NYC
Dr. Joel Hirsch & Family NYC
Edna Kornfeld Scarsdale, NY
Nitten & Marie Laure Mahdvani, Nairobi
Paul Hirsch, Buenos Aires
Rolf Schwarz-Schütte, Mannheim, Germany
Grants
1996-1997 Pollock-Krasner Foundation
1988 National Endowment for the Arts Grant, West Virginia Council of Art,
“New Masters Workshop”
1979 National Endowment for the Arts Grant, Ann Robinson Artist’s Grants
1973 National Endowment for the Humanities/Arts Seminar, Georgia Tech
1972 Georgia Institute of Technology Alumni Foundation Grant
1970 Georgia Council of Arts
1969 Atlanta Festival of Arts
Visiting Artist/Critic
2008 Ringling College of Art & Design, Sarasota, Florida
1988 Huntington Museum, Huntington, West Virginia
1987 Savannah College of Art and Design
1980 College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia State University
1979 Louisiana State University
Rice University
1978 Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre, PA.
1972 University of Cincinatti
Teaching Experience
1994-2001 St. Ann’s School, Brooklyn, NY - Adjunct Professor, Painting/Life Drawing
1980-1983 New York University - Adjunct Professor, Painting
1970-1975 Georgia Institute of Technology - Chairman, Visual Arts
1963-1969 College of Architecture - Professor, Painting, Drawing & Foundation Design
1966-1968 Georgia State University - Adjunct Professor, Painting & Drawing
1959-1963 Atlanta School of Art, High Museum Adjunct - Professor, Drawing