Peter Clough
clough.peter@gmail.com


Education

2009 MFA, NYU Steinhardt, New York, NY
2006 BA Studio Art, honors, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA

Selected Exhibitions and Performances

2019
Send Nudes curated by Chris Habana, NSFW, New York
Parade, Uhaul Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

2018
Art Hole curated by Brian Andrew Whiteley, Dollar Store, New York
City of Gods curated by Ilan Telmont, House of Yes
The Unspeakable: a Dark Show (curator), RE:art show, Pfizer Building, New York
CONTROL curated by Vincent Tiley, Nowhere, New York
ART/WORK curated by Marie Tennyson, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, New York
Charmed curated by Kyle Quinn, Yellow Peril Gallery, Providence, RI
New Monuments for a Better Tomorrow curated by Jesse Bandler Firestone, NARS Foundation, New York
LOVE 2018: Purple Hearts curated by Rachel Stern, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, New York

2017

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted curated by Leah Wolff and Guy Ben-Ari, META META META LLC 
Queer Fight Songs curated by Christopher Stout, ADO Project Gallery

City of Gods curated by Ilan Telmont, House of Yes

Backyard Biennial curated by Patrice Helmar, Marble Hill Camea Club 
Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: curated by Patrick McNabb, Pfizer Building 
Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: curated by Max C. Lee and Erin Davis, Pfizer Building 
TQ Live curated by Scott Andrew, The Andy Warhol Museum

Black Mirror, Pink Reflections curated by Rick Herron and Christopher Stout, SPRING BREAK Art Show, New York, NY
It was a Pleasure to Burn curated by Vanessa Albury, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, NY
Experimental Action Performance Festival curated by Evan McCarley, Julia Claire Wallace, Jonathan Lopez and Jana Whatley, The Secret Room, Houston, TX
Oceanus curated by Vanessa Albury, Secret Theater, Long Island City, NY

2016
The Bug, collaboration with LACTIC INCORPORATED and curated by Erin Davis and Max C. Lee, Pfizer, Brooklyn, NY
N_VV 2016 curated by Tarwuk, Printed Matter, New York, NY
Wood, Flesh (two person show), Fresh Window Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Are You Loathsome curated by Efrem Zelony-Mindell, Video Revival, New York, NY
Structural Underpinnings, LeRoy Neiman Galery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Re:Re:Re:Art Show curated by Erin Davis and Max C. Lee, Pfizer, Brooklyn, NY
SOPPEN Performance Festival curated by Trollkrem, Eikebergparken, Oslo
The Sound Behind You II curated by Vanessa Albury, Karsten Krejcarek and Rachel Rampleman, The Frank Institute, Linlithgo, NY
Re:Art Show curated by Erin Davis and Max C. Lee, Pfizer, Brooklyn, NY
FELT BOOK, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA and New York Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
In My Room, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
In My Room at SPACE/TIME BERLIN curated by Steffi Kowalski and Matt Wilson, Flutgraben e.V., Berlin
Cut Up for Rerelease curated by Netta Sadovsky, Wayfarers Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (two person show)
Cicada Screen curated by Florencia Escudero, The Java Project, Brooklyn, NY
FINISSAGE: FLESHY curated by Trollkrem, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
I See Myself In Your Eyes at SPRING/BREAK ART SHOW curated by The Sun That Never Sets, New York, NY
In My Room for FELT Book curated by the Institute for New Feeling
LOVE 2016 curated by Rachel Stern, Leroy Nieman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Performance Pinup Posters curated by Trollkrem at L.A. Art Book Fair, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA
ETAA curated by Florencia Escudero, The House of Collections, Soeul

2015
In Your Room curated by The Sun That Never Sets, 148 Project Space, Brooklyn, NY
The Sound Behind You curated by Peter Clough with The Sun That Never Sets, Stonehaven, Phonecia, NY
Performance Pinup Posters curated by Trollkrem at New York Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
#Gender curated by Yen-Yi Lee, Hagai for Open Space Bae, Busan, Korea
Lesser Deities of Summer curated by Kari Adelaide and Max Razdow, Underdonk, Brooklyn, NY
Dance Party Séance Rock Wrestling Magic Night curated by Jason Martin, Tarot Society Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
WEARABLE MATTERS curated by Netta Sadovsky and Natalia Roumelioti, 132 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Bedroom Show, curator, my apartment, Brooklyn, NY
The 27th Dimension at SPRING/BREAK ART SHOW curated by The Sun That Never Sets with Jennifer and Kevin McCoy, New York

2014
Weird Shift curated by Adam and Roselyn Rothstein, Weird Shift Gallery, Portland, OR
Muzej Ulicne Umjetnosti curated by Bruno Pogacnik, MUU, Zagreb, Croatia
Trollkrem Performance Series curated by Trollkrem at New York Art Book Fair, MOMA PS1, New York, NY
Spectacle and Normalcy in Time at SPRING/BREAK ART SHOW curated by The Sun that Never Sets, New York, NY
Verner Herzog on Wrestlemania, with Sister Sylvester, The Chauncey, Brooklyn, New York
Skypa 14 curated by Trollkrem, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

2013
Weird Shift Con curated by Adam and Roselyn Rothstein, Weird Shift Gallery, Portland, OR
Connect curated by Erin Rioux, Ran Tea House, Brooklyn, NY

2012
Hideouts for Time, with Sister Sylvester, Compendium Technics, Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY
The Ventriloquist Circle, with Sister Sylvester, Dixon Place Theater, New York, NY
Grotto, with Vanessa Albury, curated by Pete Lynch, Trumbull Studio, Brooklyn, NY
Epic curated by Max Razdow, Off/off art cinema, Ghent
Elipsis curated by Alison Somers, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2011
December Store curated by Vanessa Albury and Sorine Anderson, .NO Gallery, New York, NY
Epic curated by Max Razdow, The Monty Video Space, Antwerp
Or the Whale, with Sister Sylvester, Bushwick Project for the Arts, Brooklyn, NY

2010
Of the Body curated by Vanessa Albury, Open Lot, Nashville
One and Three Quarters of an Inch, curator, St. Cecilia’s Convent, Brooklyn, NY
The Perseids curated by Kari Razdow and Sörine Anderson, Custer Observatory, Southold, NY
Play America, St. Cecilia’s Convent, New York

2009
This House Is Mine Because I Live In It, Emily Harvey Foundation, New York, NY
Chance, Trance, Dreams, & the Unconscious, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
NYU MFA Thesis Exhibitions, 80WSE Gallery, New York, NY
< >, curator, The Commons Gallery, NYU, New York, NY

2008
Adful International Exhibition of University Students curated by Jung-Hee Choi, Konkuk University, Seoul
Peter Clough, Rosenberg Gallery, NYU, New York, NY
Two-Way Miracle curated by Sue de Beer, Peres Projects, Berlin

2007
Takasago 1 curated by John Torreano, Takasago, New York, NY

Bibliography

2018
Losing the Form in Darkness by Efrem Zelony-Mindell, Filthy Dreams
Best of Bushwick by Cassidy Dawn Graves, Bedford and Bowery
Editors’ Picks by Sarah Cascone, artnet News

2017

Inside Spring/Break, The Best Armory Arts Week Fair by Scott Lynch, The Gothamist

16 Curators to Watch at SPRING/BREAK by Casey Lesser, Artsy

A Tour of the 2017 Spring/Break Art Show by Maximiliano Duron, ARTNEWS 
SPRING/BREAK Art Takes Over Time Square Office Building, Whitewall Magazine

The Messy, DIY Aesthetic of the Spring/Break Art Show by Hrag Vartanian, Hyperallergic 

2016
Your Concise Guide to 2016 Bushwick Open Studios by Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic
Norwegian Wood by Wendy Vogel, Frieze
A Tour of Spring/Break by Maximilíano Durón
Rachel Stern’s SPRING/BREAK by Rachel Stern, Art F City, New York
Spring/Break Kicks off Armory Arts Week by Scott Lynch, The Gothamist, New York
How Artists Interpret Love by Elizabeth Renstrom, VICE Magazine, New York

2015 
In Character Artist Profile by Dana Varinsky, Time Out New York
#Gender by Samantha Shao, Hagai, Soeul
Review: Bedroom Show by Shelton Lindsay, Eyes Toward the Dove, New York
Art in Bushwick by Mark Dommu, Next Magazine, New York
Where did you go for SPRING/BREAK 2015? By Katy Diamond Hamer, Eyes Toward the Dove, New York

2014
Inverted Sky: Letters to Jackie by Marthe Ramm Fortun, Black Dog Publishing, Oslo

2013
At Every Turn, Another Strange World by Guy Trebay, The New York Times

2012
Epic Form in Video 2.0 by Max Razdow, The Maximillian, Brisbane, Australia

2011
Epic Form in Video by Max Razdow, The Monty, Antwerp, Belgium
Studio Visit with Peter Clough by Katy Hamer, Eyes Toward the Dove, New York

2010
Peter Clough’s One and Three Quarters of an Inch by Lynn Maliszewski, White Hot Magazine, New York
A Similar But Different Quality, vol. 2 curated and published by Helena Zhang, New York

Selected Presentations

2017 Performance as Praxis, panel for Experimental Action, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, TX
2017 Art Outside Institutions, Marble Hill Camera and Supper Club curated by Patrice Helmar, Bronx, NY
2009 SPENE FIT, Society of Photographic Education Regional Conference, Panelist on The State of Photographic Education, FIT, New York

Residencies

2014 AiR Nordland, Bodø, Norway