BORN
1963 Boston, Massachusetts — Lives in New York
EDUCATION
1990/91 State University of New York at Purchase, Master of Fine Arts
1986 - 1988 Nova Scotia College of Arts and Design, Studio and Art History, Bachelor of Fine Arts
1981 - 1985 University of Toronto, Physiology and English, Bachelor of Science
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2004 Home and Forgiveness, HOME, Queens, NY
2002 lndscps 1102, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, ON
2002 Shapes of the Occult, Canada Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Graph, Buro Fur Photo, Cologne, Germany
2001 Slope of Anxiety, Canada, New York, NY
2000 Wilderness, Bernadette Salvage Fine Arts + 7hours, Brooklyn, NY
2000 LNDSCP_0400, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, ON.
1997 Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
1992 Luke A. Murphy paintings Ronald Wakkary, Mount St. Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
and Hamilton Artist's Inc., Hamilton, Canada (two person show), (catalogue)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004 Release from Bitterness, with Xylor Jane and Robin Peck
2004 The Cup of Loneliness, performance PS122, NYC
2003 7hoursTURM series, Märkischen Museum, Berlin
2002 Tuckernuck, Canada, NY
2002 Video Café: About The Mind (Not Everything You Always Wanted To Know), Queens Museum of Art, Queens, N.Y
2002 Flow: Switching Station, Images Festival, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, ON
2000 Allianz/7hours Exhibit, Berlin, Germany
2000 Fresh Paint, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1999 7HOURS series #3, Christiane Gruess; New York, NY
1999 Photo synthesis, Rare Gallery, New York, NY
1999 7HOURS series #2, Christiane Gruess, Berlin, Germany
1999 7HOURS series #1, Christiane Gruess, New York, NY, USA
1998 Layers, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1997 Summer of Love, Fotoui Cramer Gallery, New York, NY
1996 Summers show, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York, NY
1996 Kunstart 96, curated by Miki Bunge, Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1996 Middle Show, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1996 Lists, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1995 Works on Display at Pieroggi 2000, Brooklyn, NY
1995 New Pictures, Anna Leonowens Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1994 Again, (G) N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, American group exhibition
1993 Four new painters, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1992 Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia (g), Canada
1991 Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, collection exhibition, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1991 State University of New York at Purchase, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Dault, Gary Micheal. If these landscapes feel strange, it’s because they are, The Globe and Mail, R13, Nov. 30th
Luke a Murphy paintings Ronald Wakkary, Art Gallery Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1992, catalogue
Mays, John Bentley, Reverend Luke Murphy: landscapes_11_02. Amigo Motel, Nov 27th, 2002
Mays, John Bentley, Tired post-war trends to battle, The Globe and Mail, November 9, 1992
Mays, John Bentley, These lists can't be missed, The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1996
Kunstart 96, Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (catalogue)
Luke Murphy is represented by Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Canada
