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Steve Novick was born in 1966 in Worcester, Massachusetts. He earned a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design, and an MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art.
Novick has exhibited his work in solo shows in Boston, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. He has participated in group shows in New York, Boston, Cincinnati, Philadelphia,
and Montreal.
His work has been reviewed in the New York Sun,
the Newark Star-Ledger, and the Boston Globe.
A recipient of Pollock-Krasner and Massachusetts Cultural Council grants, Novick is Professor of Art
and Design at Suffolk University, Boston.
solo exhibitions
2024
Farm Projects, Wellfleet MA
Replay, Laconia Gallery, Boston MA
2021
Ordinary, Elusive, 3S Artspace, Portsmouth NH
2019
Approximation, Art Complex Museum, Duxbury MA
2017
Atrium Gallery, Lunder Arts Center, Lesley University, Cambridge MA
2009
Artspace, New Haven CT
2008
Put Together, Kent Place Gallery, Kent Place School, Summit NJ
2007
Recent Work, O·H+T Gallery, Boston MA
Linder Gallery, Keystone College, La Plume PA
2005
Recent Objects, O·H+T Gallery
2003
Useful Things, New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University, Boston MA
1998
ad hoc, Kingston Gallery, Boston MA
Recent Objects, New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University
1997
Apparatuses, Kingston Gallery
1994
Small Machines, Kingston Gallery
1993
Most of One, Paul Mellon Arts Center, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford CT
1992
The Part of Things, Kingston Gallery
Recent Paintings, Rainy River Community College, International Falls MN
2– and 3–person exhibitions
2024
Assembly, Storefront Projects, Watertown MA (with Laura Evans and Jill Slosburg-Ackerman)
2012
Drive-by Gallery, Watertown MA (with James Kennedy and August Ventimiglia)
2009
Plastic Fantastic, Laconia Gallery, Boston MA (with Robert Rovenolt and Brian Zink)
2002
Recent Sculpture, O·H+T Gallery, Boston MA (with Gregg Blasdel)
2001
Completely Fabricated, The Gallery @ Green Street, Jamaica Plain MA (with Paul Meneses)
1999
Found/Function, FPAC Gallery, Boston MA (with Paul Andrade)
1996
Que Sommes Nous, New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University
1995
Recent Sculpture, Kingston Gallery, Boston MA (with Liane Noddin)
1994
New Work, Harbor Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Boston MA (with Liane Noddin and Elena Behrakis)
selected group exhibitions
2023
DISQUIET, Manifest, Cincinnati OH
Blue, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge MA
Funny Bone, Intersect Art Center, St. Louis MO
CAST, Manifest, Cincinnati OH
Pint Size, Transmission Gallery, San Francisco CA
2022
MIMIC, Manifest, Cincinnati OH
On the Verge of Recognition, Well Well Projects, Portland OR
72nd A-One Exhibition, Silvermine Galleries, New Canaan CT
Lost and Found, Umbrella Arts Gallery, Concord MA
Red, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge MA
2021
Master Copies/Interpretations, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Long Beach Township NJ
Shape in All Its Forms, Site:Brooklyn, New York NY (online)
WHAT, Manifest, Cincinnati OH
SIGNAL, Manifest, Cincinnati OH
Blue, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge MA
Little Things Matter, University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art, Hattieburg MS
2020
57th Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe LA
Drivin' Along, Drive-by Gallery, Watertown MA
MODIFIED, Manifest, Cincinnati OH
Minimalism, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach CA
2018
Black and White, Specto Arts Space, Harrisonburg VA
2017
Art Market Provincetown, Provincetown MA
National Prize Show, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge MA
2016
Dream or Nightmare, (Scene) Metrospace, Michigan State University, East Lansing MI
Reclaiming-Remaking, Tipton Gallery, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City TN
2014
Salon 21, Nave Gallery, Somerville MA
2012
Two Years, Drive-by Gallery
2011
Patio, Drive-by Gallery
2008
183rd Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum, New York NY
Bloom, Gallery 51, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams MA
2006
Out of Paint, Kuhn Gallery, Ohio State University, Marion OH
The Object of Design, Pelham Art Center, Pelham NY
2004
En Masse: An Accumulation Of Convention, Samson Projects, Boston MA
2002
Eleven Boston Artists, Galerie Gora, Montreal, Canada
Small Works, The Attleboro Museum, Attleboro MA
2001
Open Season, Hallspace, Roxbury MA
Recent Grant Winners in the Visual Arts, Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville MA
2000
Multi, The Painting Center, New York NY
Massachusetts Cultural Council 1999 Sculpture Grant Recipients, Chapel Gallery, Newton MA
National Small Works, Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
1999
Convergence '99-Y2K, Carnegie Arts Center, North Tonawanda NY
1998
What's the Story?, FPAC Gallery
September Show, Kingston Gallery
Visions and Revisions, Hodges-Taylor Gallery, Queens College, Charlotte NC
1997
Hootenanny Extravaganza II, CB's 313, New York NY
Network, Pontiac MI
Playing Games, Mariboe Gallery, Hightstown NJ
Eleven at Fifteen, Kingston Gallery
1996
Hootenanny Extravaganza, CB's 313
Beyond Tradition, Ceres Gallery, New York NY
Maximum-minimums, MUSE Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Eleven, Kingston Gallery
1995
Contemporary New England Sculpture, Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State College, Framingham MA
Icons and Altars, New Art Center, Newton MA
Peddie Small Works, Mariboe Gallery
Floor to Ceiling, Kingston Gallery
1993
Random, Kingston Gallery
1992
The Extraordinary Object, Nesto Gallery, Milton Academy, Milton MA
Collage and Assemblage, Core New Art Space, Denver CO
Waiting for the Barbarians, Kingston Gallery
1991
Lost Objects, Kingston Gallery
awards
2024
Somerville Arts Council Grant, Somerville MA
2016
Somerville Arts Council Grant
2009
Somerville Arts Council Grant
2000
Pollock – Krasner Foundation Grant, New York NY
Somerville Arts Council Grant
1999
Sculpture Grant Recipient, Massachusetts Cultural Council