tom friedman biography ........................................................................................................................................................................................................
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tom friedman biography --- 1965 born in st. louis, united states after studying graphic illustration at washington university in st. louis (1988), and sculpture at the university of iIllinois in chicago (1990), the artist held his first solo exhibitions in 1991 in chicago and new york. among his exhibitions: 1994 galerie analix, geneva, switzerland in 1995, a project of friedman’s was shown at the museum of modern art, new york (projects 50: tom friedman); 1996 stephen friedman gallery, london and feature inc., new york; 1997 feature inc., new york, ynglingagatan, stockholm, the saint louis art museum, st. louis; 1999 galleria gian enzo sperone, rome, tomio koyama gallery, tokyo, stephen friedman gallery, london; his first mid-career retrospective 'tom friedman: the epic in the everyday', ran from 2000 to 2002 and toured to the following venues: tomio koyama gallery, tokyo, japan the museum of contemporary art, chicago; yerba buena centre for the arts, san francisco; southeastern centre, winston-salem, north carolina; aspen art museum, colorado feature inc., new york --- lives in conway, massachusetts. --- recent 2002 exhibitions: the new museumof contemporary art, new york 10 december 2001 to 2 march 2002 http://www.newmuseum.org --- stephen friedman gallery, london 8 march 2002 -13 april 2002 http://www.stephenfriedman.com --- prada foundation, milan 24 october - december 2002 http://www.fondazioneprada.org --- more info http://www.featureinc.com --- back to the article --- --- ------- monthly designboom newsletter ------- ------- ? comments and contact us ? -------	the invitation card, 2002 self portait of tom friedman courtesy fondazione prada 'untitled' 2002 detail, styroform cups and paint a giant figure that has been generalized into a column and bands of color made by painting each cup a designated color courtesy fondazione prada 'untitled', 2000 hole punched text courtesy the artist 'untitled', 1999 nine total cereal boxes cut into small squares and combined to make one large box courtesy fondazione prada 'alien', detail 2002 styrofoam balls courtesy the artist 'untitled', toothpicks, 1995 courtesy the artist