Richard Tsao
Born in Bangkok, Thailand
Lives and works in New York, NY

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010
Nam (Water), H Gallery, Thailand
2008
Flooding, Art Link Fine Art Gallery, Korea, Curator: Inhee Iris Moon
2005
Flood, Chambers Fine Art, New York
2004
Portraits, 100 Tonson Gallery, Thailand
1999
Paintings, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
1998
Chance, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Round and Buried, De Chiara / Stewart, New York
1997
Paintings and Monotypes, Gina Fiore Salon of Fine Arts, New York
1995
Paintings and Works on Paper, Queens Museum (Bulova), New York,
Curator: Jane Farver and Christina Yang

Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
Seeing Red, Crossing Art, New York
2009
Paper and Process II, Art Projects International, Inc., New York
Krungthep 226, Bangkok Art + Culture Center, Thailand, curator: Luckana Kunavichayanont and Apisak Sonjod
2007
Beauty, Desire and Evanescence, Space DA, Beijing, China, Curator: Inhee Iris Moon
Echoes & Reflections, China Square Art Space, New York
Summer Rotation, Amy Simon Fine Art, Connecticut
2005
Different Ways of Seeing: The Expanding World of Abstraction, Noyes Museum of Art,
New Jersey, Curator: AM Weaver
How Close are We, Endless International Gallery, Shanghai, curator: David Pierce
2004
Paper and Process, Art Projects International, Inc., New York
2003
The Inverse Mirror, Chambers Fine Art, New York, Curator: Paul Laster
2000
ARTE E MODA, Nello Spazio Open Space Dell’Umanitaria, Milan, Italy
Sensibility and Surface, Abrons Arts Center, Henry Street Settlement, New York
Deep Field Paintings, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York, Curator: Michael Brennan
1999
Brushes with Spirituality, Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville, New Jersey,
Curator: Stacy Smith
1998
What's on the Wall, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
Skin Deep, 123 Watts St. Gallery, New York, Curator: Stefanie Nagorka
1997
Intimate Universe [Revisited], The James Howe Gallery, Kean University, New Jersey,
Curator: Michael Walls
State of the Gesture, Bishop, Krasner, Marden, Pollock & Brennan, Kreshtool,
Lundsager, Tsao, Gina Fiore Salon of Fine Arts, New York
Selected Works, Danese Gallery, New York
The Whole World in a Small Painting, Trans Hudson Gallery, New York
Intimate Universe [Revisited], Robert Steele Gallery, New York, Curator: Michael Walls
The Winter Invitational Exhibit, O’Hara Gallery, New York
1996
Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Nine Postcards, Gallery 7, Hong Kong
Changing Cast, Changing Colors: rose to RED, O’Hara Gallery, New York
Formal Abstraction/NY, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, California
The Lyrical, The Expressionist and the Poetic, 580 Broadway, New York,
Curator: Michael Walls
1995
Works on Paper/Part 1, Art in Construction, New York, Curator: Joseph Haske
new york STATEments: ten artists, The Hyde Museum and ART-IN-GENERAL,
New York, Co-Curator: Holly Block and Donna Hassler
The Whole World in a Small Painting, Trans Hudson Gallery, New Jersey
A Grand Affair, Benefit Exhibition, 420 West Broadway, New York
1994
EAST /WEST Cross Cultural Influences in Paintings, ES Vandam Gallery, New York
Artist Select, Artist Space, New York
1993
Multiple Dialogue: Expressions in Abstraction, The Painted Bride Art Center,
Philadelphia, Curator: AM Weaver
1991
Recent Abstract Paintings, ART-IN-GENERAL, New York, Curator: Holly Block
ll Sud del Mondo,Galleria Civica D’Art Contemporanea, Palazzo Spano Burgio,
Sicily, Curator: Carmelo Strano, Exhibition travels to Milan and Bologna
1990
Paintings, Up Gallery, Kaohusiung, Taiwan, Curator: Ying-ping Po
Paintings, DD ART SPACE, Taipei, Curator: Ying-ping Po
Aurora Show, Asian American Art Center, Curator: Fred Wilson
1985
Upstream, Citifin Gallery, Milan/Bologna, Curator: Grazia Chiesa

Selected Bibliography
2009
Galligan, Gregory, Where I Work, Art Asia Pacific, November/December
Sabreen, Susan. Richard Tsao, The Flood Room Artist (film), http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmOf41kwuko, August
Angkanarak, Chanida. Interview Voice of America News for Thailand,http://www.voanews.com/thai/ , August 24,
Ryavec, Carole. Paknam-The Flood Room Artist (film), July
Horn, Mei-ling and McClellan David. Bangkok Opens New Contemporary Art Museum, The Art Blog, Februrary 7
2008
Yoon, JIn Sup. Flooding, Art in Culture, Korea
Wynn Kramarsky Collection, A New York Collection at Work, 1991-2006, New York
D’Souza, Aruna. Cezanne’s Bathers-Biography and the Erotics of Paint, (Acknowledgments), New York
2006
Gregg, Gail. I Will Never Look at Painting the Same Way Again, ARTnews, October
Torres, Louis & Kamhi Marder, MIchelle. Slow Painting?, www.aristos.org, December
Haber, John. Amercian Abstract Artists Journal, No 5, Fall
Henning, Roni, Water Based Screen Printing Today, Watson-Guptil Publications
2005
Leffingwell, Edward. Richard Tsao at Chambers Fine Art, Art in America, October
Hu, Bing. Richard Tsao at Chambers Fine Art, Harper’s Bazaar, China, May
Chang, Alexandra. Color Saturation, AM New York, March 4
Haber, John. In Touch with Vision, www.haberarts.com, Winter
Walentini, Joseph. Richard Tsao at Chambers Fine Art, , www.AbArtOnline.com, March
2004
McLane, Daisann, Creativity has pride of place at Thai market, International Herald
Tribune, December 2
Mertens, Brian. Richard Tsao at 100 Tonson Gallery, Art Asia Pacific, September
Pettifor, Steven. Richard Tsao at 100 Tonson Gallery, Asian Art News, August
Mertens, Brian. Mars-Land or Lake, Fine Arts Magazine, Thailand, September
Nair, Varsha. Portraits, Art4D, Thailand, July
Ng, Joseph. A Welcome Homecoming, Bangkok Post, June 17
Hongskul, Ning. Portraits, Interview: Art & Lifestyle, UBC 19- Cable, Bangkok, May 26
Suwanthong, Chatip. Portraits, Krungthep Turagit (The Nation, Thailand), May 24
Ng, Joseoh. Portraits by an Artist, Metro Magazine, May
Tabios, Eileen. Behind the Blue Canvas, Giraffe Books, California
Krotkin, Joyce. Inverse Mirror, New York Art World, New York, January
Nair, Varsha. Making Visible: a world between the worlds, art4d, Thailand, Decenber
2000
Speciale io donna--ARTE E MODA, io dona, Milan, Italy, September 23, N.39
Sumiyoshi, Chie. “Who Runs Art? Conversation between Tomio Koyama and
Yasufumi Nakomori, Brutus Magazine, Tokyo, April 15
Hall, Trish. Domestic Bliss, House and Garden, April
Everett, Deborah. Deep Field Paintings, NY Arts, March
1999
Brennan, Michael. Painter’s Journal, www.artnet.com, October 4
Walentini, Joseph. Richard Tsao at Thatcher Projects, www.AbArtOnline.com, September
Bowyer Bell, J. Paintings, Thatcher Projects, Review Magazine, September 15
Korotkin, Joyce. Paintings at Thatcher Projects, NY Arts, Vol. 4, No 8, September
Johnson, Ken. Invitational Exhibition, Curt Marcus Gallery, The New York Times, July 2
Wei, Lilly. Richard Tsao at Margaret Thatcher Projects, Art in America, March
1998
Schwabsky, Barry. Art On Paper, Nov.-Dec., Vol. 3, No. 2
Haber, John. Art Reviews from Around NYC, www.haberarts.com, Fall
Silverstein, Joel. Paintings, Cover Magazine, December
Nahas, Dominique. Natural Forces, ArtNet Magazine, July
Weimer, Jennie. Art On Paper, Art Wurl, June
Sands, Olivia. New York Contemporary Art Report, June
Nicholson, Stuart. Paintings, Cover Magazine, Vol. 12, #4
Dalton, Jennifer. Skin Covers Rich Possibilities, 123 Watts Gallery, Tribeca Tribune
1997
Nahas, Dominique. Bishop, Krasner, Marden, Pollock, Brennen, Kreshtool,
Lundsager, Tsao, Review Magazine, November 15
Cotter, Holland. An Era Still Driven to Abstraction, The New York Times, April 9
Brennan, Miichael. Richard Tsao at Gina Fiore Salon, ArtNet Magazine, April
1996
Frank, Peter. ArtScene. California, April
1995
Cotter, Holland. Lushly Layered Abstraction, The New York Times, August 11
Schrier, Amy. Flash Asia, Flash Art International, November
1993
Csaszar, Tom. New Art Examiner, Summer
1990
Central Daily News, Taipei, July 13
1985
D’ARS-Periodico, Italy
Schiazzi, Ella. Two Americans at Citifin di Bologna, Artecultura Magazine, 7 Luglio

Essays and Catalogues
2010
Nam (Water), H Gallery, Thailand, essay by Susan Edwards
2009
Krungthep 226, Bangkok Art + Culture Center, Thailand
2008
Flooding, Art Link Fine Art Gallery, Korea, essay by Inhee Iris Moon, New York
2005
Flood, Chambers Fine Art, essay by Benjamin Genocchio, New York
2004
portraits, A crossroad of memories, 100 Tonson Gallery, Thailand, essay by Karen Lim, Singapore
MARS (Land or Lake), 100 Tonson Gallery, Thailand, essay by Gail Gregg, New York
2000
Deep Field Painting, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College,
essay by: Michael Brennan, New York
1999
The Floor and the Sky, Margaret Thatcher Projects, essay by Aruna D’Souza and Tom McDonough, Paris
1998
CHANCE, Margaret Thatcher Projects, essay by Margaret Thatcher, New York
Skin Deep, 123 Watt St. Gallery, essay by Stefanie Nagorka, New York
Bid for the Arts, Sotheby Auction, Vail, Colorado
1997
Abstract Painting: Picking up the Pieces, essay by Clarence Morgan, New York
State of the Gesture, Bishop, Krasner, Marden, Pollock, Brennan, Kreshtool,
Lundsager, Tsao, Gina Fiore Salon of Fine Art, essay by Carter Ratcliff, New York
Recurrence, essay by Mark Harris, New York
Painting and Monotypes, Gina Fiore Salon of Fine Art, essay by Jane Farver, New York
1995
Paintings and Works on Paper, Queens Museum at Bulova, essay by Robert Mahoney, New York
new york STATEments: ten artists, The Hyde Museum and ART- IN-GENERAL, essay by Ken Johnson, New York
1994
ll Sud del Mondo, Galleria Civica D’Arte Contemporanea, Palazzo Span Burgio, Sicily

Visiting Artist Program
2008
Panel Discussion, Ewha University, Seoul, Korea, April
2006
Regis Center for Art, University of Miinnesota, Miinnesota, November
Visiting Crit, MFA Program, Vermont College, Vermont
2001
Panel Discussion, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand, August
1999
Visiting Crit, Pratt Institute, New York
1996
Co-curate: Abstracted and Unfixed, Art in General, New York