Chandler, Gordon
EDUCATION
1997 MFA Sculpture, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1975 BFA Sculpture, Syracuse University, NY
1974 Skowhegan School of Painting& Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2009 "Southern Metal", Group exhibtion, The Rymer Gallery, Nashville, TN August 2009
2009 "Game Show" Solo exhibition, Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, CA September 2008
2008 "Bringing it Home" Solo exhibition, Ferrin Gallery, Pittsfield, MA
2008 "Art in Sandy Springs: Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition" Sandy Springs, GA
2008 "Art and Design: Furniure" Ferrin Gallery, Pittsfield, MA
2007 "Palm Beach_," Ann Nathan Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2007 "Bridge Art Fair" Catalina Hotel and Beach Club, Miami, FL
2007 "Innovations" Terminus Gallery, Atlanta GA
2007 "Found Objects Transfigured" Hartsfield Airport, Atlanta, GA
2007 "A Sense of Place" Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art
2007 Augusta, GA
2007 "Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2007" Stockbridge, MA
2007 "The Art of Such- n -Such" Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Manchester, TN
2007 "Sculpture Conference 2007" Long Term Exhibition Award, Chattanooga State Outdoor
Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
2007 "Sculpture Conference 2007" Mid-South Sculpture Alliance, Chattanooga, TN
2006 "Art Chicago," Merchandise Mart, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 "SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition," Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 "Gordon Chandler: New Work" Lois Lambert Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2006 "The Color of Paint" Solo Exhibition, Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA
2006 "The Art of Such- n -Such" Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Manchester, TN
2006 "Art on the Trail" Ocmulgee River, Macon, GA
2006 "20th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition" Turchin Center for the Visual
Arts, Boone, NC
2006 "Gordon Chandler: The Kimono", Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 "Trashformations", COPIA American Center for Wine, Food and the Arts, Napa, CA
2006 "Palm Beach3," Ann Nathan Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2005 "Art Chicago," Butler Field, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 "SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition," Navy Pier, Ann Nathan Gallery,
Chicago, IL
2005 "SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition," Ann Nathan Gallery, New York, NY
2005 "Palm Beach3," Ann Nathan Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2005 "Gordon Chandler" Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2005 "Designed for Living" Spruill Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2005 "Trashformations" Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA
2004 "The Hunt: Ritual & Narrative" Sunvalley Center for the Arts, SunValley, ID
2004 "Gordon Chandler" solo exhibition, Lois Lambert Gallery, Santa Monica,CA
2004 "Hunters & Gatherers" Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA
2004 "Iron: A New Vocabulary" Penland School, Penland, NC
2004 "Kimono's" at Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA
2004 "SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition," Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 (October) and New York, NY (June)
2004 "SOFA, Museum of Arts & Design," New York, NY
2004 "VISION 9," Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 "Art Chicago," Navy Pier, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 "Underground Railroad Exhibition," Northern Kentucky Universtity,
2004 Highland Heights, Kentucky
2004 "The Perfect Collection, " at Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA
2004 "Garden Show, " at Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN
2003 "SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition," Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003 "17th Annual National Exhibiion," curated by Jerry Cullum, Douglasville, GA
2003 "Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition," curated by John Henry, Northwest Georgia's Center for the
Arts, Dalton, GA
2003 "Craft Houston 2003: National", Houston, TX
2003 "Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2003", Stockbridge, MA
2003 "Instructors' Show," Penland Gallery, Penland, NC
2003 "The Emory Chairs Project", Emory University, Atlanta, GA
2003 "Bob's Satellite" Skokie Sculpture Park, Skokie, IL
2003 "The Group 2003", Lois Lambert Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2003 "Group Show," Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2002 "SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition," New York, Ann Nathan Gallery,
Chicago, IL
2002 "Art Chicago 2002," Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 "Miniature Show", Swan Coach House, Atlanta, GA
2002 "Return Engagement", Art from Food Packaging, Copia Museum, Napa, CA.
2002 "On The Move", Art about transportation, curated by Marianne Lambert, Swan Coach House 2002 Gallery, Atlanta, GA
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1991 Award of Merit: Gasparilla Sidewalk Art Festival, Tampa, FL
1990 Best of Show: Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Miami, FL
1989 Award of Merit: Magic City Art Connection, Birmingham, AL
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Contemporary Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI
Ann Cousins, Atlanta, GA
Candace Groot, IL
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
BensonFord, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TN
Walter and Ann Nathan, Chicago, IL
Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
Roger Brown, La Conchita, CA
Highsmith Inc., Fort Atkinson, WI
Carol and Howard Hahn, Omaha, NE
William and Sarah Nygren, Chicago, IL
John Rosekrans Collection, San Francisco, CA
Roberta Marks, Key West, FL
Dr. Burton and Judy Onofrio, Rochester, MI
RTC Industries, Corporate Headquarters, Rolling Meadows, IL
Martha Connell, Atlanta, GA
Monique Knowlton, New York, NY
Elton John, Atlanta, GA
Runnymede Sculpture Farm, Woodside, CA
Floor Mouthaan, Utrechtseg, Netherland
Paul Schneider, Portland, OR
Lil Friedlander, Atlanta, GA
Ute Stebich, Plainfield, MA
Thomas Mann, New Orleans, LA
Wexler-Grant, Glencoe, IL
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
2001 Fulton County Arts Council, Atlanta, GA
1994 Wild Horse Saloon, Nashville, TN
1992 LAHR Agency, Bethesda, MD
1990 Omni Building, Reckson Associate,Uniondale, Nassau County, NY
1989 Bulova Building, Blumenfeld Development,Jackson Heights, NY
1988 Tishman West Co, Atlanta, GA
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Berkshire Life, September 2007
Sculpture Magazine, July 2007
Angeleno Magazine, October 2006
Art and Antiques, September 2005
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, December 2003
Berkshire Eagle, July 29, 2003
The Advocate in the Berkshires, July 18, 2003
Southern Accents, Nov- Dec 2000
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 2003
Forbes Magazine, November 1998
RochesterClarion, May 1997
HighsmithSchool and Library Catalogue,
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, 1996,1997-1998
AtlantaJournal-Constitution,
DixieLiving Section, June,1998
ArtsSection, February, 1995
SeattleTimes, March 1997
WhereChicago, September 1991
ChicagoTribune, Home Section, June 1995
Southern Homes, September 1991
ChicagoTribune, October 2, 1994
SouthernHomes, March/Apr 1990
ChicagoGallery News, September/December 1994
Arts& Auction, May 1990
AmericanCraft Magazine, February/March 1992
ConstructionEquipment Magazine, Feb 1990
AtlantaHomes and Lifestyles, March 1994
Chicago Tribune, August 26, 1990
SantaBarbara Magazine, March/April, 1993
Ambiente Magazine, Germany, June1991
Artin America, September 1992
ChicagoSun-Times, November 1999
PierWalk II, catalogue
