Gerard McCarthy studied at Goldsmiths College in London and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program. He started his curatorial career at The Brooklyn Museum and has since organized many exhibitions for non-profit organizations including, in 1999 Toward a Society for All Ages: World Artists at the Millennium for the United Nations in New York. He has written numerous catalogue essays and articles for various publications including Art in America.
He lives and works in New York City.
One-person exhibitions:
2022
Places of the Mind Elizabeth Harris Gallery New York
2019
Sculpture for the home Elizabeth Harris Gallery New York Reviewed by Janet Koplos in Ceramics: Art and Perception #112
Templi Silenti Punto G Galleria d’arte contemporanea Pietrasanta Italy
2018
Gerard McCarthy Punto G Galleria d’arte contemporanea Pietrasanta Italy
2016
The White Show curated by Bill Carroll Blackburn 20/20 Gallery New York
Group Exhibitions
2024
Shippensburg University, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Harris Gallery Presents
January 31 - February 29, 2024
2022
30th Anniversary Group Exhibition Skoto Gallery New York
2021
Four Artists curated by Charlotta Kotik and Hanne Tierney Five Myles Brooklyn
2020
Group Exhibition Cappella Orsini Rome Italy
2019
Roma Inganni(Rome Deceives) curated by Roberto Lucifero Cappella Orsini Rome Italy
2017
Group Exhibition Skoto Gallery New York