b. 1983; New Haven, CT
EDUCATION
MFA with Honors; Rhode Island School of Design; Providence, RI; 2010
BFA; Pratt Institute; Brooklyn, NY; 2006
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
Exposure; Expo Chicago; Chicago, IL
2011
Night Painter; DODGEgallery; New York, NY
Ted Gahl; Halsey McKay Gallery; East Hampton, NY
Ted Gahl, curated by 62nd Dimension; Green Gallery West Milwaukee, WI
2008
Ted Gahl: Winner By Default; Farmington Valley Arts Center; Avon, CT
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
Habeas Corpus; Halsey McKay; East Hampton, NY
Caravan; CBG; Cornwall Bridge, CT
Temperature; Projekt 722; Brooklyn, NY
Epiphanic Glow; Geoffrey Young Gallery; Great Barrington, MA
Where My Cones At?; Double Break; San Diego, CA
Black Foliage; 48 Bowery; New York, NY
Daphne, curated by Liam Thomas Holding; Fjord Space; Philadelphia, PA
Size Matters; DODGEgallery; New York, NY
The Final Frontier, curated by Matt Jones; The Atlantic Conference; Brooklyn, NY
Anybody; Backspace; Peoria, IL
These Friends Three; THIS; Los Angeles, CA
Once Emerging, Now Emerging: The Visitation Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980,
curated by Aaron Wrinkle and Jean Milant; Cirrus Gallery; Los Angeles, CA
2011
Gucci; CENTER; Milwaukee, WI
Paper Chasers; Nudashank; Baltimore, MD
Word Problem; Active Space; Brooklyn , NY
Collaborations, organized by Ryan Travis Christian; Western Exhibitions; Chicago, IL
Go Figure, curated by Eddie Martinez; DODGEgallery; New York, NY
Chain Letter; Samson Projects; Boston, MA
Shakedown; DODGEgallery; New York, NY
Directional Float, curated by Brian Maller and Ashley Zelinskie; Curbs and Stoops; Brooklyn, NY
Out of Practice, curated by Nudashank; Presented by Art Blog Art Blog; New York, NY
Not The Way You Remembered, curated by Jamillah James; Queens Museum of Art; Queens, NY
West, Wester, Westest, Pt.2, curated by Ryan Travis Christian; FFDG; San Francisco, CA
Color Me Bad: Joshua Abelow, Brian Michael Dunn, Ted Gahl, and Hugh Scott Douglas;
Nudashank; Baltimore, MD
An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, curated by Regine Basha; Mass MoCA; North Adams, MA
Tompkins Projects West: Works on Paper; Dan Graham Gallery in collaboration with Tompkins
Projects NYC; Los Angeles, CA
2020, curated by May Wong; Above Second Gallery; Hong Kong, China
2010
New Painthings, Ted Gahl/Tatiana Berg; Nudashank; Baltimore, MD
The Power of Selection 3, curated by Ryan Travis Christian; Western Exhibitions; Chicago, IL
Class Projects/Absolute Sellout; Partners and Spade; New York, NY
If I Jump Off A Bridge, Will You Follow Me? collaborative magazine; Edinburgh Arts Festival;
Edinburgh, Scotland
Ten Years Hunting; Parker’s Box gallery; Brooklyn, NY
Power to the People; Feature Inc.; New York, NY
Face on the Bar Room Floor, curated by Laura Swanson and Colin Williams; Gelman Gallery, Chace Center, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art; Providence, RI
Untitled, curated by Kristen Dodge; Black Sheep Projects; Providence, RI
Postcards From the Edge; Visual AIDS Benefit; ZieherSmith, NY
2009
OutAuction; GLAAD Benefit; Metropolitan Pavilion;New York, NY
NotAbstract 1; Parker’s Box gallery; Brooklyn, NY
FamJam, Group magazine show, curated by Lauren Mackler; in collaboration with Waiting Room
Gallery, Artfair ULTRA002; Omotesando, Tokyo
New Goth Paintings, Zuriel Waters, Jennifer Lee, Ted Gahl; Art Johnson Projects; Providence, RI
Impossible Exchange, organized by Brina Thurston, curated by Filipa Oliveira and Miguel Amado;
Frieze Art Fair; London, England
Chromatose, curated by Erik Parker; Nudashank; Baltimore; MD
Crit 4, curated by Holly Hughes with guest speaker Robert Bordo; The Spencertown Academy;
Spencertown, NY
ONE NATION (UNDERGOD?), curated by Sara E. E. Young; Gelman Gallery, Chace Center,
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art; Providence, RI
2008
Rhode Island School of Design: Painting Department Group show; Sol Koffler gallery; Providence, RI
Real Party; Real Art Ways; Hartford, CT
2007
BPF 2; Transmissions Gallery; Berkeley, CA
2006
Big Paper Faces, curator, participating artist, and builder; 2232; Oakland, CA
Pratt Senior Show; Hammerstein Ballroom; New York, NY
2005
Food Chain, curated by the Brooklyn Art Collective; Built Gallery; New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012
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2011
Stopa, Jason, “Out of This Time of That Place: Ted Gahl Paintings @ DODGEgallery,” White Hot Magazine, November
Rifkin, Mark, “Night Painter: Ted Gahl,” This Week in New York, November
Ebstein, Alex, “Up All Night: Q & A with Ted Gahl,” New American Paintings Blog, October
Halle, Howard, “Critic’s Pick: Top 5 Shows,” Time Out NY, October
Donovan, Bill, “Go Figure and Ted Gahl on the Lower East Side,” Beautiful/Decay, October
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Kimball, Whitney, “October Gallery Preview,” Art Fag City, October
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Mielke, Brad, “Your October Art Walk,” Joonbug.com, October
Nathan, Emily, “New Art GALLERY RAMBLE,” Artnet, October
Miranda, Carolina, “This Week: Must-See Arts in the City,” WNYC, October
Rifkin, Mark, “Lower East Side Group Shows Summer 2011,” This Week in New York, July
Mak, Gerry, “New Art / Ted Gahl,” Lost At E Minor, April
2010
“Ted Gahl’s Paired Down,” Beautiful Decay, November
“Ted Gahl”, Queens Museum of Art, Online Publication
Butler, Sharon, “Gahl and Berg @ Nudashank in Baltimore,” Two Coats of Paint, February