EDUCATION
MFA, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich University, Germany 1973-78
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2006 Unhell, Genovese/Sullivan Gallery, Boston MA
1999 Ex Fabrica, Genovese/Sullivan Gallery, Boston MA
1996 Entelechy, Genovese Gallery, Boston MA
1995 Vertical Minute, Annika Sundvik Gallery, New York NY
1994 Hidden Entrances, Annika Sundvik Gallery, New York NY
1993 Genovese Gallery, Boston MA
1992 Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York NY
1990 Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York NY
1987 Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York NY
1982 PSI, Queens, NY, ‘Special Projects’
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Ille Arts, Amagansett NY
2009 The Big Show, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton NY
2004 Orbiting Abstraction, Surface Library, East Hampton NY
2004 Dense, Genovese/Sullivan Gallery, Boston MA
2004 All That Glitters, Islip Art Museum, Islip NY
2003 Treatments I-XI, Genovese/Sullivan Gallery, Boston MA
2000 Malca Fine Art, New York NY
1999 The Ninth Triennial, Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton MA
1999 Contemporary Relics, William King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon VA
1998 Faculty Show, Lacoste School of the Arts, Lacoste France
1996 Celebrating The Permanent Collection, Part I,
Rose Art Museum, Brandeiss University, Waltham MA
1996 She Said, Genovese Gallery, Boston MA
1996 Annika Sundvik Gallery, New York NY
1992 JFK, Myth and Denial, B4A Gallery,
curated by Kevin Teare and Renee Fotouhi, New York NY
1991 Shooter’s Hill, AC Project Room, NY
Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York NY
1990 Painting the Dematerialized Ego, Genovese Gallery, Boston MA
1990 Grids, Vrej Boghoomian Gallery, New York NY
1990 Nonrepresentation, Security Pacific Corp., Los Angeles CA
1990 The Fifth Essence, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York NY
1990 Abstract Painting, Lawrence Oliver Gallery, New York NY
1990 Specific Metaphysics, Sandra Gehring Gallery, New York NY
1989 Riscos, Machado de Castro National Museum, Coimbra,
and Museum de Aveiro, Portugal
1989 Body Fragments, Shea & Becker Gallery, New York NY
1989 Methods of Abstraction, Gallery Urban, New York NY
1989 Nonrepresentation (The Show Of The Essay),
curated by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Anne Plumb Gallery, New York NY
1989 J.B. Art Museum, Louisville KY
1989 Sightings: Drawings with Color, Pratt Institute,
curated by Max Gimblett and Eleanor Moretta, New York NY
1988 An Unjaded Taste, The Bruce Museum, Greenwich CT
1987 D’Ornamentation, Daniel Newburg Gallery,
curated by Paul Groot, New York NY
1986 Stairwell Installation, White Columns NY
1986 Distances, Chapelle de la Salpêtrière, Paris France
1985 Logosimuli, Daniel Newburg Gallery, curated by Alan Jones, New York NY
1980 New York, Galerie Felix Handschin, Basel Switzerland
1978 Junger Western ‘77’, Recklinghausen Museum, Germany
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012 Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, New Directions in Geometric Abstraction,
University of Nebraska Press
2004 Cate McQuaid, “Dense,” The Boston Globe, March 19
2004 Helen A. Harrison, “The Allure of Gold and Glitter,”
The New York Times, January 4
2003 Cate McQuaid, “Mary Boochever, Treatments I – XI,“
The Boston Globe, December 19
1999 Mark Valentine, “Gallery Exhibitions,” South End News, October 21
1996 Christopher Millis, “Art,” South End News, November 21
1995 David Shapiro, “Mild Steel,” catalogue essay for Annika Sundvik Gallery
1995 Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Beyond Piety, Cambridge University Press
1992 Cate McQuaid, “On The Street – Mary Boochever,”
The Boston Phoenix, February 21
1990 Cate McQuaid, “Painting the Ego,” South End News, October 3
1990 Terry R. Myers, Arts Magazine, September
1990 Jeremy Gibert-Rolfe, “The Current State of Nonrepresentation,”
Vision Magazine, spring
1988 Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, “Art Pick of the Week: Solid Abstraction,”
LA Weekly, January 15
1988 Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, “Nonrepresentation in 1988: Meaning–Production
Beyond the Scope of the Pious,” Arts Magazine, May, pp. 30–39
1988 Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, “Beyond Absence: Mary Boochever and Moira Dyer
Return a Notion of Being to Abstraction,” Arts Magazine, October
1988 Donald Kuspit, “Sightings, Drawings with Color,”
catalogue essay for Pratt Institute, New York NY
1987 Amelia Jones, Artweek, Los Angeles CA, December 20
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2003 S.U.N.Y., Suffolk Community College, Riverhead, NY
Guest Lecturer, Color Theory and Electronic Application
2001 S.U.N.Y., Suffolk Community College, Riverhead, NY
Instructor, color theory
1998 Lacoste School of the Arts, Lacoste, France
Research Fellow
Instructor, drawing
1994 Art Center, Pasadena, CA
Visiting Artist
1991-92 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Instructor, foundation
1988-89 Yale University, School of Architecture, New Haven, CT
Guest Lecturer
LANGUAGES
German, French
COLLECTIONS
Private – local and international
New York Public Library
De Cordova Museum
Rose Art Museum