SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008     Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY

2007       Broderick Fine Art Gallery, Freehold, NY

            Albany International Airport, Albany, NY

2006     OK Harris Works of Art, New York, NY

            Dietel Gallery, Emma Willard School, Troy, NY

2005      A.D.D. Gallery, Hudson, NY

             Chapel + Cultural Center at Rensselaer, Troy, NY

2002      Schenectady High School of Fine Arts

             Albany County Historical Association at Ten Broeck Mansion

2001      Richmond Art Center, Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

             Yates Gallery, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

1999      Main Branch, Albany Public Library

1997      Lulu's Gallery, Albany, NY

1994                Spazio Espositivo, Riva del Garda, Italy

                     Lake George Arts Project, Lake George, NY

1993                The British Institute, Florence, Italy

                     Luncheon Gallery, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY

1992                SCF Gallery, Prague, Czechoslovakia

                     Dolce Vita, Florence, Italy

1991                Shutter Speed Photo Gallery, Albany, NY

1990                Smith and Jones Communications, Albany, NY

                     Spectrum Cinemas, Albany, NY

1989                Ann Grey Gallery, Saratoga Springs, NY

1988                The Bakery, Kinderhook, NY

1986                Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, NY

1985                Rutger Gallery, Utica, NY

1983                Rockwell Kent Gallery, SUNY College at Plattsburgh, NY

                     Albany Center Galleries, Albany NY

1982                Arlene’s Mezzanine Gallery, Albany, NY

1981                Italia Restaurant, Troy, NY

                     C.S. Martin Fine Art, Albany, NY

1979                List Art Center, Providence, RI

                     Faunce House, Brown University, Providence, RI

1978                Community Darkroom, Albany, NY

1974                Brush Library, Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

 

 

     COLLECTIONS

                                   George Eastman House, Rochester, NY

                                   Bibliothéque Nationale, Paris, France

                                   Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY

                                   Albany County Historical Association

                                   Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY

                                   State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh, NY

                                   Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY

                                   Siena College, Loudonville, NY

                                   Richmond Art Center, Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

                                   Emma Willard School

                                   The Chapel + Cultural Center at Rensselaer

                                   Community Foundation for the Capital Region

                                   Excelsior College

    

      TWO-, THREE- AND FOUR-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2007                ART Mission & Theater, Binghamton, NY

2005                       Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY

2004            Art at the Daily Grind, Troy, NY

2003                North Pointe Cultural Arts Center, Kinderhook, NY

                     Mohawk-Hudson Regional  Invitational, Artforms Gallery, Guilderland, NY

                     Window on Another World, Firlefanz Gallery, Albany, NY

1998                Albany Center Galleries, Albany NY

1995                Underhill Inn, Hillsdale, NY (organized by Greenhut Galleries)

1992                Galeria Grupo Arte, Albany, NY

1991                Gallery 53, Cooperstown, NY

1988                Photographic Strategies..., Atrium Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs

1985                Brickman-Mulero-Townsend, Rensselaer County Council for the Arts, Troy, NY

1982                Northeast Camerawork, Gallery 53, Cooperstown, NY

 

                                  GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2007      Yard, Spencertown Academy, Spencertown, NY

Fence Select, Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY

Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany International Airport Gallery

          Branching Out, Sepia International, Inc., New York, NY

          29th Photography Regional, Photography Center of the Capital District + Fulton Street Gallery

          Then and Now, Albany Center Gallery, Albany NY

2006                Lens Gumbo, Exposed Gallery of Art Photography, Delmar, NY

                              Significantly Small, Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY

Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation

Photo Flora, Exposed Gallery of Art Photography, Delmar, NY

PICTURE PERFECT: Photographs of Washington Park, Albany Institute of History and Art

28th Photography Regional, Opalka Gallery, The Sage Colleges

  2005               Significantly Small, Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY

                              Winter Art Exhibit, The Daily Grind, Troy NY

Lens Gumbo Redux, Exposed Gallery of Art Photography, Delmar, NY

                              Winter Show, Firlefanz Gallery, Albany, NY

Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation

The Shutters are Open, Exposed Gallery of Art Photography, Delmar, NY

Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art

2004                Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation

Shock and Awe: Some American Artists, Firlefanz Gallery, Albany NY

Fundamental Change, A.D.D. Gallery, Hudson, NY

26th Photography Regional, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY

2003      Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation

                     Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, University Art Museum, Albany, NY

Regional Artists’ Self-Portraits, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY

                     Lost and Found, Martinez Gallery, Troy, NY

                     25th Photography Regional, Opalka Gallery, The Sage Colleges       

                     Artists Choose Artists, Lake George Arts Project, Lake George, NY

2002                Vacancy: Albany's Abandoned Building's Through Artists' Eyes, Historic Albany Foundation

                     24th Photography Regional, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY

 

 

 

2001                The Real and the Ideal, Albany Institute of History and Art

                     23rd Photography Regional, Albany International Airport Gallery

1999                Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art

1998                Winter Solstice - Contemporary Traditions, Rice Gallery, Albany Institute

1997                Heaven, Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY

                     Photography Invitational RCCA, Troy, NY

1994                Collezioni Private, Autori Messa, Rome, Italy and Rennes, France

1993                        Mirror, Mirror, Russell Sage College Gallery, Troy, NY

1991                Summer Art Showcase, Galeria Grupo Arte, Albany, NY

1990                Adirondack Invitational, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY

                     The Hand and Eye Gallery, Provincetown, MA       

                     14th Annual Landscape Regional, Rensselaer County Council for the Arts

1989                The Daughter, Ted Gallery, Albany, NY

                     The Artful Hand Gallery, Orleans, MA

                     Photography 1978-1989, Center Galleries, Albany, NY

1988                Grass Roots, Grosvenor Gallery, SUNY Cobleskill, NY

                     Photography, Paper, Glass, Cady-Laven Fine Art, Bolton Landing, NY

1987                Famous Alumni Photographers, Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

                     Sculpture and Photography, Harmanus Bleecker Center, Albany, NY

1986                Taking Liberty, New York State Museum, Albany, NY

1985                Food as Art, Art as Food, Grosvenor Gallery, SUNY Cobleskill, NY

                     Homage to the American Elm, Gallery 53, Cooperstown, NY

1984                Flying Fish and Other Phenomena, Gallery 53, Cooperstown, NY

                     Black and White Plus, Rice Gallery, Albany Institute of History and Art

1983                High Rock Review, Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, NY

1982                Photographers Fund Recipients, Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY

                     Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, University Art Gallery, SUNY at Albany, NY

                     Albany Photo Group, Villa Maria College, Buffalo, NY

                     The Landscape, Crealde School of Art, Winter Park, FL

1981                Winners, Center Galleries, Albany, NY

 

     GRANTS, AWARDS AND PRIZES (SELECTED)

2007        Fence Select, Arts Center of the Capital Region, President’s Award

2006        Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation, Juror’s Award

2005                Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation, Juror’s Favorite

      Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Honorable Mention

2004      Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation, Distinguished Recognition

      26th Photography Regional, First Prize (Tanya Marcuse, juror)

2003      Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Honorable Mention

2002        Vacancy, Historic Albany Foundation, Distinguished Recognition

             American Graphic Design Award, Graphic Design:usa, for book flora

2001      Special Opportunity Stipend (SOS) Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts

1999        Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Second Prize

1998        Community Arts Connection (CAC) Grant, New York State Council on the Arts

1994          Special Opportunity Stipend (SOS) Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts

1993      Special Opportunity Stipend (SOS) Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts

1981-90  12th, 9th, 8th, 6th, 4th, and 3rd Annual Photography Regionals; prizes received in each

1983        Stuyvesant Plaza Invitational Arts Festival, Second Prize

1982        Photographers' Fund Grant, Center for Photography at Woodstock, NYSCA regrant

             Adirondack Regional, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY; Best of Show

1979        Saratoga Summer Arts Festival, Second Prize, photography

1977        Saratoga Summer Arts Festival, First Prize, photography

 

 

     EDUCATION

1981-98               Workshops with Sam Abell, William Parker, Lucien Clergue, Linn Underhill, Keith Smith, Ray K. Metzker and Nathan Lyons

1997                Nidan (Second-degree Black Belt), Golden Eagle Karate Institute, Albany, NY

1979                BA Studio Art, Brown University, Providence, RI; included 12 credits at R.I.S.D.

1977-78        Italian University for Foreigners, Perugia, Italy

1971-75        Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

 

 

PUBLICATIONS (SELECTED)

BOOKS:

2005                Fauna: Selected Photographs 1988-2004, self-published

2001                Flora: Selected Photographs 1978-1999, self-published

                     Neighborhood: Photographs of Arbor Hill and West Hill, self-published; essay by Timothy Cahill

CATALOGS:

2006                28th Annual Photography Regional, Opalka Gallery, The Sage Colleges

2005                Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art

2000                The Museum Ball and Contemporary Auction, Albany Institute of History and Art, cover

1999                Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art

1985                The Photographers' Fund, Center for Photography at Woodstock

ANTHOLOGIES:

1995                Lake George Arts Project Literary Review

1994                Stroker Anthology

1982                High Rock Review III, six photos including back cover

1978                Ishmael, two photos including cover

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

2001                Spring Changes, classical CD cover

1998                Photo Graphics Design, T-shirt

1990                HomeStyle magazine, cover and inside photo

                     Florenscape - The newsmagazine of Florence, 4 feature photos

1986-89                Metroland alternative newsweekly, numerous covers, feature photos and photo essays

 

      FEATURE ARTICLES:

2005                "Brickman, Marks work in Institute art exhibit," The Jewish World, Albany

2002                "Photographs and Memories," Kate Sipher, cover story, Metroland alternative newsweekly

                     "Arbor Hill: Visions of an Urban Community closes," Prospect, newsletter of ACHA

                     "David Brickman's Perspective," viewpoint and one photo, Apollo magazine

2001                "David Brickman's Neighborhood: A Self-Publishing Love Story," David Brickman, Rangefinder magazine

                     "A View from the Hill," Peter Hanson, cover story, Metroland alternative newsweekly

2001                "David Brickman's Color Theories," Lorraine DarConte, Rangefinder magazine

1999                              "Balancing Act - How six local artists reconcile the conflict between creative passion and economic necessity," Peter Hanson and Susan Mehalick, cover story, Metroland alternative newsweekly

1994                "Brickman seeks answers to 'Untold Tales'," Matthew Crowley, The Post-Star, Glens Falls

1990                "Commercial Fine Art," Nancy Klepsch, Studio Photography magazine

                     "Art for Whose Sake?," Susan Mehalick, cover story, Metroland alternative newsweekly

1989                "The Art on the Cards of Photographer David Brickman," Stuart Murray, cover story, HomeStyle magazine

              

                          REVIEWS (SELECTED)

          2007        “Opening celebrates ‘Then and Now’,” Tim Kane, Times Union, Albany

          2005               "Artists’ visions take center stage," Karen Bjornland, The Daily Gazette, Schenectady

                                     "Don’t Call It a Comeback," John Caputo, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

          2002        "The Usual Suspects," Rebecca Shepard, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

          2001               "Brickman photos capture neighborhood charm and color," Karen Bjornland, The Daily Gazette, Schenectady

          1999        "Artists of Mohawk-Hudson Region exhibit opens at former library," Karen Bjornland, The Daily Gazette, Schenectady

1998                          "Artists light up exhibit with winter theme," Peg Churchill Wright, The Daily Gazette

1999                  "Winter Solstice a warm, indulgent group exhibition," William Jaeger, Times Union, Albany

1997                "Brickman makes simple things look wonderful," William Jaeger, Times Union, Albany

                     "Invitational worth seeing, but Photography Regional missed," Peg Churchill Wright, The Daily Gazette

1994                "Obiettivo puntato sul colore," Trent-Express, Trentino, Italy

                     "Shooting when the light is nice," Barbara Melville, The Post-Star, Glens Falls, NY

1993                "Splendor in the glass," Rich Kreiner, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

1992                Capsule review with photo, of solo exhibition at Galerie SCF, Vecernik Praha, Prague

1990                "Humanity, not classic beauty catches Brickman's Eye," Jeremy Bloom, The Daily Gazette, Schenectady

1989                "Exhibit to honor 150th of photography clicks," Jo Page, Times Union, Albany

1988                "Cobleskill college show puts human face on farming," Jo Page, Times Union, Albany

                     "Brush Marks," Peg Churchill Wright, Schenectady Gazette

1987               Reviews of Photo Regional by:  Ken Johnson, Metroland; Michael Hochanadel, Schenectady Gazette;

             Julie Wyatt, Knickerbocker News, Albany

1987                "Touch and Feel," Timothy Cahill, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

1986                "Taking in 'Taking Liberty'," Art B. Ware, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

1985                 "Artworks contrast, compare," Ken Johnson, Times Union, Albany

1982                          "Two photography shows at the CCFP," Betty Marks, Woodstock Times

1983                  "Eyes and Ears," Noel Suter, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

1981                "Intimate look at people and surroundings," Sharon Vatsky, Kite arts weekly, Albany

                     "Center Gallery show highlights multi faceted photographers," Julie Wyatt, Knickerbocker News, Albany

                     "Eyes and Ears," Noel Suter, Metroland alternative newsweekly, Albany

                     "Brickman Exhibit Reveals A Promising Young Talent," Noel Suter, Schenectady Gazette

 

 

     CRITIC

2007               Chronogram magazine, Capital Region Edition

2005-6               WAMC Northeast Public Radio - Roundtable show

2005-6        SPOT magazine, Houston Center for Photogrpahy

2002-5               Metroland alternative newsweekly

 

         GUEST LECTURER

2006        Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College

             Schenectady Museum, sponsored by Oakroom Artists

             Albany Public Library, sponsored by Albany Center Galleries       

2005      Skidmore College

Sacandaga Valley Arts Network

2004             Schenectady Photographic Society

2003        Emma Willard School (for High School Regional Juried Art competition)

             The University at Albany

2002        Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home

             Albany County Historical Association

2001        Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

             Albany Public Library

             Siena College, Loudonville NY

1999        Albany Public Library

1997        Schenectady Photographic Society

1994        Centro Culturale "La Firma," Riva del Garda, Italy

             American International School in Florence

1993        The British Institute, Florence, Italy

             Studio Art Centers International (S.A.C.I.), Florence, Italy

             Florida State University in Florence

         "Weekend Away," English language immersion program

1991        Columbia County Council on the Arts

             Schenectady Photographic Society

1989-90  Voorheesville High School

1987        Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT

1986        Albany Public Library, sponsored by Center for Arts Information

             Union College, Schenectady NY

1984        Albany League of Arts, Roundtable Conference

1983        State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh

             Junior College of Albany

             Rensselaer County Council for the Arts

1982        Villa Maria College, Buffalo NY

             Russell Sage College, Troy NY

 

         JUROR

2007      Fourth Annual New York State Recovery Fine Arts Festival

2005      Second Annual New York State Recovery Fine Arts Festival

2004      First Annual New York State Recovery Fine Arts Festival

               Upstate Photography Competition, “working” Gallery

WMHT Annual Art Auction

                                                            Sage College of Albany Student Art Exhibition

2003                Special Opportunity Stipends, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts

                     Chris Ryan Scholarship, Albany High School

                     High School Regional Juried Art Competition

2002                Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home photography competition

2001                Schenectady Photographic Society

1997                Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home photography competition

1995                Special Opportunity Stipends, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts

                     Junior College of Albany student art show

1989-91        Arts Decentralization Plan for the Capital District (Vice-Chair, 1991)

1988-90        New York State Scholastic Art Awards, sponsored by Eastman Kodak

1988                Altamont Fair Annual Art Show, sponsored by Center Galleries

1984                Stuyvesant Plaza Invitational Arts Festival