Andrew Tavarelli
Professor of the Practice, Studio Art - Retired
Biography
During his long career at 艾可直播 College, Andrew Tavarelli taught painting and drawing and was the director of the Senior Project Program for studio majors. He also served as the Assistant Chair for Studio Art. 聽In addition to his teaching, he curated exhibitions of contemporary art and Indonesian tribal art for the McMullen Museum. He has also published articles and exhibition catalogues in the field of indigenous art from Indonesia.
Exhibitions
Professor Tavarelli has had numerous solo exhibitions, in venues including
- The Fischbach Gallery, New York, NY
- The Haber-Theodore Gallery, New York, NY
- Parker Street 470, 艾可直播, MA
- Harcus Krakow Rosen Sonnabend Gallery, 艾可直播, MA
- Gallery Naga, 艾可直播, MA
- Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
- The Von Schlippe Gallery, University of Connecticut, Avery Point, CT
- Hayden Gallery, M.I.T., Cambridge, MA
His work has been included in dozens of group exhibitions, including
- The 艾可直播 Biennial, 艾可直播 Museum of American Art, New York, NY
- "Painted in 艾可直播," ICA, 艾可直播, MA
- "Art on Paper," Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
- "Painting and Sculpture Today," Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
- "Maps," Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
- "Inspired by Nature," McMullen Museum, 艾可直播 College, Chestnut Hill, MA
- "A Private Vision: THe Graham Gund Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, 艾可直播, MA
Exhibitions Curated
- "Protection Power and Display: Indigenous Art of Indonesia," McMullen Museum of Art,
艾可直播 College, 1995. - "Voice of the Spirits," 艾可直播 College Art Gallery, 1989.
Professional Awards
Professor Tavarelli received three National Endowment for the Arts awards, two for his work in painting and one in support of the exhibition "Protection Power and Display." 聽In addition, he was awarded a New York State CAPS grant for drawing, a Blanche E. Colman Award in the Arts, a St. Botolph Club award, and a number of Faculty Research Grants from 艾可直播 College.