http://www.williekohler.com

 

William Eckhardt Kohler

Studio- 12-19 Jackson Ave Long Island City, New York 11101

773.799.5723 willie@williekohler.com

 

 

EDUCATION

 

1987    MFA   School of the Art Institute of Chicago

1985    BFA    Maryland Institute College of Art

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2016                Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL

2015                Brian Morris Gallery, New York, NY

2014                Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL

2014                Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC

2013                Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL

2011                Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC

2011                Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

2009                Pool Art Fair, New York, NY

2008                Artist’s Project, Art Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Chicago,

Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

2007                Artist’s Project, Art Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

2006                Uncle Freddy’s Gallery, Highland, IN

2004                South Suburban College, South Holland, IL

2003                Uncle Freddy’s Gallery, Hammond, IN

2002                Century Gallery, Chicago, IL

2001                So Hyun Gallery, New York, NY

1996                Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL

1993                University Club, Chicago, IL

1991                Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

1987                Steiner Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2015                Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, NY

Brian Morris Gallery at Salon Zurcher, Paris

Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL, “Roots”

Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville, NJ, MICA, “Then and Now”

Family Ties, Dallas, TX

2014                Second Family, New York, NY

Formerly Pocket Utopia, New York, NY

Novella Gallery, New York, NY

HKJB at Underdonk, Brooklyn, NY

2012                White Box Gallery, New York, NY

2010                Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, London Art Fair

Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL, At Art Chicago

Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, At Art Chicago

2009                Jonathon Cooper Gallery, London, London Art Fair

Home Gallery, Chicago, IL

2008               Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park, IL

2006               Gallery 2, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

2005                Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

2004                Linda Warren Gallery, Art Chicago, Navy Pier Chicago, IL

2002                Gescheidle Gallery, Chicago, IL

Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL

2001                SAIC Gallery 2, Chicago, ILCorners

So Hyun Gallery, New York, NY

2000                North Park Univ. Carlson Tower Gallery, Chicago, IL

1994                Lyons–Weir Gallery, Chicago, IL

1989-90           Illinois State Museum, Lockport, IL/Chicago, IL

 

 

WRITING

 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-eckhardt-kohler/

 

PRESS AND MEDIA

 

2012     Interview for Gorky’s Granddaughter

http://www.gorkysgranddaughter.com/2012/10/willie-kohler-oct-      2012.html

2011     Interview by Martin Jon for ChicagoArts:

2011     New City, Review by Chris Miller

2011     Chicago Now: Art Talk Chicago, by Jeriah Hildwine & Stephanie                            Burke

2009     A Sky Filled With Stars.com, Art blog by Robert Ayers, New                                   York

2009     New World Finn, Review by Erika Mikkalo

1997     Art Net Magazine, review by Michael Bulka

http://www.artnet.com/magazine_pre2000/reviews/bulka/bulka11-3-  97.asp

1996 New Art Examiner, Review by John Brunetti

1991 “Flat Iron Artist: Around the Coyote”, Video Interview, Executive     Producer: NNWAC

1991 “Around the Coyote, 1991”, Video Interview; Interview by Julie        Nielson

1989 Views from Within, Essay by Cheryl Hahn, IL State Museum