Gerard McCarthy studied at Goldsmiths College in London and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program.  He started his curatorial career at The Brooklyn Museum and has since organized many exhibitions for non-profit organizations including, in 1999 Toward a Society for All Ages: World Artists at the Millennium for the United Nations in New York. He has written numerous catalogue essays and articles for various publications including Art in America.

He lives and works in New York City.

 

One-person exhibitions:

2022

Places of the Mind Elizabeth Harris Gallery New York 

2019

Sculpture for the home Elizabeth Harris Gallery New York Reviewed by Janet Koplos in Ceramics: Art and Perception #112

Templi Silenti Punto G Galleria d’arte contemporanea Pietrasanta Italy

2018

Gerard McCarthy Punto G Galleria d’arte contemporanea Pietrasanta Italy

2016

The White Show curated by Bill Carroll Blackburn 20/20 Gallery New York

 

Group Exhibitions

2025

Radiant Rays and Shifting Sands

Group Exhibition Skoto Gallery New York

2024

Shippensburg University, Pennsylvania