PETER DAYTON
BORN
1955 New York City
EDUCATION
1988 Master Workshop of Fine Arts, Southampton, New York
1979 BFA, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
1979 Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
1975 Video Workshop with Nam June Paik, RIT, Rochester, NY
1974 Franklin College, Lugano, Switzerland
1973 School Year Abroad, Ecole Des Beaux Arts, Rennes, France
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 ‘’Grey Area’’ Collective Design Fair New York, New York
2014 “Peter Dayton, Anarchy in My Head,” Winston Wachter, New York
2013 “Surf Shop”, Neoteric Fine Art, Amagansett, NY
2012 “rocknrollshrink”. fordProject, New York
2011 “Surfboards by Clement Greenberg”, Weber Fine Art, Greenwich, CT
2010 ‘’Beginning of an Era’’ John McWhinnie@Glenn Horowitz, East Hampton, NY
2008 “Black Boards, White Chicks Part 2”, Salon 94 Freemans, New York
2007 “Black Boards, White Chicks”, John McWhinnie @ Glenn Horowitz, New York
2006 “Surfboards by Clement Greenberg”, Winston Wachter, New York
“P-111”, Salomon Contemporary, East Hampton, NY
2004 “New Work”, The Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
“Pop Goes Nantucket”, The Seven Seas, Nantucket, Massachusetts
“Dear Mr. Grey”, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
2002 Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, Texas
Winston Wachter Mayer, New York
The Baldwin Gallery, Aspen Colorado
2000 “Greetings From Pleasantville”, Winston Wachter Mayer, New York
“New Work”, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton, NY
1996 “New Work’’ Morris-Healy Gallery, New York
1995 “small paintings’’, Paul Morris Gallery, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 ‘’ Flora: The Impermanence Of Beauty’’ Tenth Street Gallery Sarasota FL
2022. ‘’ Leftovers’’ ABNY Gallery East Hampton, New York
2022 ‘’ Symbiosis’’ Berkshire Botanical Garden Stockbridge, Mass Curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody
2021 ‘’ Art is New York ‘’ 20th Anniversary ‘’ Tribeca Film Festival New York, New York ( catalogue )
2021 ‘’ Garden of Friends ‘’ Leiber Museum East Hampton, New York
2021 ‘’ It’s Never Abstract to it’s Author ‘’ ABNY Gallery East Hampton, New York
2020 ‘’ Nuit Blanche’’ The Existensial French Poetry Club’’ East Hampton, New York
2020 ‘’ Garden of Friends’’ The Leiber Museum , East Hampton New York
2019 ‘’Homage to Andy Warhol’’ Trout Museum of Art, Appleton, Wisconsin
2015 “She Sells Sea Shells By The Seashore”, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2014- One Way: Peter Marino, Bass Museum of Art Miami, FLA
2015
2014 ‘’Please Enter’’ Franklin Parrasch Gallery , New York
Beth Rudin DeWoody, curator
“Project No. 8 at Grey East,” Grey Area at Glenn Horowitz, East Hampton, NY
2013 ‘’Collective Design Fair’’ Grey Area New York, NY
2012
“Open for the Stones”, Harper’s Books, East Hampton, NY
“Sound Quality”, Grey Area, New York
“rocknrollshrink”, Paul Kasmin Pop Up, Miami Basel
2011 “Nose Job”, Eric Firestone, East Hampton, NY
“rocknrollshrink”, Local 87, East Hampton, NY
“Local 87”, Local 87, East Hampton, NY
‘’January White Sale,’’ Loretta Howard Gallery, New York
“Surfboards by Clement Greenberg”, Weber Fine Art, Greenwich, CT
‘’Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven’’ Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio and Bennington College, catalogue
“Flag Day”, Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY
2010 ‘’Still Life’’ Treasures from the Parrish Art Museum
“Swell art 1950-2010”, Metro Pictures, Fredrich Petzel, NyeHaus, NY
“Peter Saville: Accessories To An Artwork”, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, E. Hampton, NY
“Think Pink” curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
“Accessories to a Plinth”, Glenn Horowitz, East Hampton, NY
2009 “Mixed Greens: Artists Choose Artists”, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
2007 “The Crown Jewels’’ Salon 94 Freeman Alley
The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
“What’s Your Hobby?” curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody,
the Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY
2006 The Food Show: “The Hungry Eye’’ Chelsea Art Museum, NY
“The Garden on Paper”, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
2005 “Alive and Kicking, Six Feet Under”, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton, NY
“Affinities”, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
2004 “Fresh Paint”, Hampton Road Gallery, Southampton, NY
“Six at Glenn Horowitz”, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton
2003 “Genomic Issue(s)”, Santa Barbara Museum of Art at
CUNY Graduate Art Center, NY
2002 “Catch of the Day”, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton
“Systems of Nature”, Devin Borden Hiram Butler, Houston, TX
“Flora”, Cook Fine Art, New York
“The Insane Lords of Love”, AE Gallery, East Hampton
“Revealing Nature”, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton
2001 “Global Village”, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton
1999 “Souvenirs: Collecting, Memory and Material Culture”, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton
“Black & White”, Malca Fine Art, New York
1998 “Blooming”, Karen McCready Fine Art, New York
1997 “Liste ’97 Art Fair”, Basel, Switzerland
“Gramercy International, Chateau Marmont”, Morris-Healy Gallery, Los Angeles
“American Art Today: The Garden”, Florida International University Art Museum, Miami (catalogue)
Gramercy International, Morris-Healy Gallery, Miami
“Glorious Gardens”, Bonnie Benrubi Gallery, New York
1996 “Liste ’96 art Fair”, Morris-Healy Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
“In Bloom”, Jersey Center for the Arts, Summit, NJ (catalogue)
1995 “Group Exhibition”, Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston
“Gramercy International Art Fair”, Paul Morris Gallery, New York
“Inaugural Exhibition”, Paul Morris Gallery, New York
1994 “small paintings”, Paul Morris Gallery, New York
“Desire”, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York
“Gramercy International Art Fair”, Paul Morris Gallery, New York
“Rhythm Bouquet”, 555 Broome Street, New York
34th Juried Exhibition, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York
“New from New York”, Montgomery Glasoe Fine Art, Minneapolis, Minnnesota
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
2013 Le 68 Guy Martin, Guerlain, 68 Champs-Elysees, Paris, France
Grey Area, “Wallflowers,” Design Collective, New York, NY
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Louis Vuitton, Place Vendome, Paris France
Louis Vuitton, New Bond Street London UK
Chanel USA, New York
Chanel Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Greenpoint Bank, Brooklyn, NY
Guerlain, Paris, France
Phillip Morris & Co., New York
RNR Corporation, New York
Teleflora, Los Angeles, CA
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York
AWARDS AND HONORS
2012 The Artist Program; selected by Tribeca Film Festival/Chanel to create the “Heineken Audience Award” for Best Documentary Film
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2019 ‘’House of Dayton’’ East Hampton Star May 2019
2018 ‘’Chanel’s New Flagship by Numbers’’ Vogue Runway November 14th 2018
‘’ Six Elevators that are Museum Worthy’’ Architectural Digest August
‘’Louis Vuitton’’ South Coast Plaza Woman’s Wear Daily July
‘’House of Dayton’’ East Hampton Star July
2014 “Queen Bee, The House of Guerlain celebrates the 160th anniversary of the Bee bottle,” Styling Magazine, November 2013, Coty Farquhar
2013 “No Shrinking Violets Here”, Arlene Hirst, The New York Times, June 19, 2013
Mark Rozzo, Town and Country, September, pg 78
2011 “Not That Kind of Nose Job”, Randy Kennedy
The New York Times, July 21, 2011
“Discarded Warplanes Become Art on LI”, Marissa Cox
Newsday, August 1, 2011
2010 “When Artists And Surfers Were Best Buddies”, Roberta Smith,
The New York Times July 23, 2010
2009 “Artists Picking The Artists”, Benjamin Genocchio, The New York Times, May 31, 2009
2007 The Food Show: ’’The Hungry Eye’’ Megan Heuer, ARTnews, February 2007
2005 ‘’Coco in Tokyo’’, Surface Magazine, Spring 2005
2004 “Talking Fashion”, Norwich Notes by William Norwich, Vogue, November, 2004
“Beautiful and No Water Required”, Helen A. Harrison,
The New York Times, July 11, 2004
“More Than Just Pretty Pictures”, Eric Ernst, The Southampton Press, July 8, 2004
2003 Feature Article, Elle Décor, February/March
2002 “15 at Horowitz”, Robert Long, East Hampton Star, October 10, 2002
“Unframed: Artists Respond to Aids”, Sotheby’s and Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, Powerhouse Books
“Studios By the Sea”, Jonathan Becker and Bob Colacello, Abrams
“Naughty and Nice Valentines”, Robert Long, East Hampton Star, March 7, 2002
2001 “The Things that Flesh Falls Vulnerable To”, Phyllis Braff, The New York Times, January 7, 2001
“From the Studio”, Rose Slivka, The East Hampton Star, May 3, 2001
“A Global Village of Contemporary Artists…” Pat Rogers,
The Southampton Press, May 10, 2001
“A Global Village”, Phyllis Braff, The New York Times, May 13, 2001
2000 “The Garden Path”, William Norwich, The New York Times Magazine, May 21, 2000
“Hamptons by the Brush”, Bob Colacello, Vanity Fair, August, 2000
“Galleries Uptown”, Edel Rodriguez, The New Yorker, August 14, 2000
“From the Studio”, Rose Slivka, The East Hampton Star, December 7, 2000
“A Flower Power Collagist, Ilene Roizman,
The East Hampton Star, December 28, 2000
1997 “Art Miami ’97: Gramercy Shine Cultural Spotlight”,
The Miami Herald, Sunday, January 5, 1997
“Finding Fresh Images in an Evergreen Subject”, The New York Times, June 6, 1997
1996 “City Guide”, Vogue, Index, November 1996
“Morris Healy Gallery”, Penthouse, Japan, December, 1996