Dik F. Liu
Schooling
1985 - 87,
Master of Fine Arts in Painting, 1987
1981 - 85,
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, 1985
1980 - 81, MBTA / Educational Training Program,
Certificate in Architecture and Environmental Design
Showing
2008, The Art of Seeing, Allen Sheppard, New York, NY
2006, Solo Show, Allen Sheppard Gallery, New York, NY
2004, Solo Show,
2003, Parallels of Perception, The
2002, George Nick selects Paintings,
2001,
2000, Three Person Show, Galerie GEE'71, The
2000, Annual Exhibition, National
1999, Faculty Show,
1998, Group Show,
1997, Annual Exhibition, National
1997, Group Show,
1996, "Faculty Small Works Exhibition," Parsons
School of Design,
1995, Co-curator, Figuration Reconsidered, CompuServe,
Artist Forum
1995, Curator, "From the Dragon's Cloud,"
1995, "Among Friends Again," Bromfield Gallery,
1995, "In Liu of Mondrian," Art Moving,
1993, "Flesh and Blood: David Ambrose and Dik
Liu,"
1993, "The Naming of the Colors,"
1993, "Mayor Medical: Invasive Procedures of
Contemporary Art," City Without Walls,
1991, Three Person Show,
1990, "Faculty Small Works Exhibition," Parsons
School of Design,
1989, "
1989, "Faculty Small Works Exhibition," Parsons
School of Design,
1987, "M.F.A. Thesis Show,"
Teaching
2001 - present, Fashion Institute of Technology
Adjunct Instructor,
1997 - present,
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Art.
1993 - present,
Instructor of Asian Students Program and International
Students Program
1988 - present, Parsons School of Design,
Instructor of Continuing Education, AAS Program, BFA
Program.
1996,
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Fine Arts/Art History Department.
1988 - 95, The
Instructor of Extended Studies
Reviews
2006, Cynthia Maris Dantzic, 100 New York Painters,
Schiffer Publishing, N.Y., pg. 142 – 143
2002, William Corbett, Critical Mass: George Nick Selects
artsMEDIA, pg. 14-17, 15 April -
1998, Haber, John, "Dik Liu, Bowery Gallery",
Zing Magazine, Volume 2, Summer 98
1995, Chapman, Francis, "Local Mondrian
Aftershock", Dik Liu at Art Moving,
Waterfront Week Volume 6.1
1993, Gookin, Kirby & Arning, Bill, "The Naming of
the Colors" exhibition catalogue,
1993, Smith, Roberta: "The Naming of the Colors,"
The New York Times, pg. C26,
1993, Walkins, Eileen: "Painters Use Their Brushes to
Dissect the Human Body,"
The Sunday Star-Ledger, Section 4, Pg. 15,
1993, Raynor, Vivien: "Body Parts Provide Artists With
Theme,"
The New York Times,
1993, Ambrose, David, "Major Medical" exhibition
catalogue, City Without Walls,
Publication
Dik F. Liu, Exhibition essay for "From the Dragon's
Cloud," Tweed Gallery, Mayor's Office of the City of
Dik F Liu, "Special Issue: Education and
Activism," Godzilla Newsletter, (Spring/Summer 1995), 8
Dik F. Liu, "Piet Mondrian" Zing Magazine, Volume
2, (Winter/Spring 96), 252-54
Dik F. Liu, "Pierre Paul Prud'hon" Zing Magazine,
Volume 7, (Winter, 98), 237-39
Awards
1985 - 87, Yale University
1986, J.R. Dilworth Grant to
1981, M.I.T. Scholarship to
1981,