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Tino Zago

376 Broome Street 

New York, New York 10013
212-966-2569  |  zagozago@me.com

Personal:

Born in Italy, north of Venice (Crespano del Grappa) in 1937

Came to United States in 1948. Lived in Michigan until 1968

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Education:

Yale University -  Painting - 1969

Cranbrook Academy of Art - M.F.A.
L.I.T., Michigan - B.S. Architecture - 1960

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Awards:

National Endowment for the Arts - 1985      
National Endowment for the Arts - Emerging Artist Grant – 1982

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Solo Exhibitions:

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2014

OK Harris Works of Art, New York, New York also 2011, 2009, 2006, 2003, 2000, 1998,1995, 1994, 1993, 1991, 1989, 1987, 1986, Spring & Winter 1984, 1983

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2005

Galleria D' Arte S. Stefano, Venezia, Italia also 2001; Renzulli-Zago “Venezia–New York– Venezia”

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2003

Deutschebank, Venezia, Italia

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1996

Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan

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1992

Jaffee Baker Gallery,  Boca Raton, Florida

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1990

Rubiner Gallery, West Bloomfield, Michigan

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1989

McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia

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1988

Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, California

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1987

OK South Gallery, Miami, Florida

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1986

McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia

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1982

Frank Marino Gallery, New York, New York

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1981

Frank Marino Gallery, New York, New York

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1981

OK Harris West, Scottsdale, Arizona

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1980

Frank Marino Gallery, New York, New York Weyhe-Zago, “One Sculptor-One Painter” Neill Gallery, New York, New York

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1976

Burlington College, New Jersey

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1973

Razor Gallery, New York, New York

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1972

Spectrum Gallery, New York, New York

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1969

United Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, Zago-Lembeck

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Selected Group Exhibitions:

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2012

Abstract Expressionism: Then and Now, Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI

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2010

Summeryreview, OK Harris Works of Art, New York, New York

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2007

Works on Paper: Watercolors and Drawings by Artists from OK Harris, Art & Design Gallery, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI

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2007

New York to New Hampshire: Artists of the OK Harris Gallery, New England College Gallery, Henniker, NH

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2005

Taccuino Per Un Viaggio, Numero Tre, Casa del Tintoretto, Venezia, Italia

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2005

La Storia dei Calendari d’Arte, Tino Zago & Antonio Zago, Limena, Padova, Italia

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2004

Sketchbook 88 by Shoichiro-Satake, Galerie Sho Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan

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2004

Exemplary Works: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, OK Harris Works of Art, New York, New York

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2004

Everything OK at OK Harris, Brevard Museum of Art and Science, Melbourne, Florida

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2003

Il Viaggiatore, Novocento Hotel, Venezia, Italia

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2003

Taccuino Per Un Viaggio, Numero Due, Casa del Tintoretto, Venezia, Italia

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2003

Amarillo Public Library, International Club of Amarillo, Amarillo, Texas

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2002

Taccuino Per Un Viaggio, Casa del Tintoretto, Venezia, Italia

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2001

I Love New York Art Benefit, OK Harris Works of Art, New York, New York

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1997

Christine Adapon Fine Art, Manila, Philippines

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1996

Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan

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1994

New York Collection 1994-95, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

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1993

Earth, Air, Fire and Water: Elements of the Permanent Collection, Cranbrook Academy Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

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1993

Summer Group Exhibition, Station Gallery, Katonah, New York

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1993

Contemporary Artists at Chase Manhattan Bank, Cross River, New York in cooperation with Station Gallery, Katonah, New York

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1991

The Manhattan Breakfast Club; Part I, Station Gallery, Katonah, New York

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1990

An Exhibit from OK Harris Gallery, New York City Zimmerman/Saturn Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee

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1989

Landscape, Rubiner Gallery, West Bloomfield, Michigan

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1988

Tortue is O.K., Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, California

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1987

The Hot Centre: Contemporary Art Selected by Ivan Karp, Norton Center for the Arts, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky

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1987

Eternal Interest: Visions of the Figure, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

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1987

Fifty-First National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio

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1987

A Contemporary View of Nature, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield,Connecticut

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1986

Highlights of the Season, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida

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1985

First Contemporary Art Expo Tokyo, Isetan Gallery, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

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1985

Artists of OK Harris, Helander/Rubenstein Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida

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1985

Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College,  New Jersey

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1985

American Art Now!, Painting in the 80’s, Columbus Museum of Arts and Sciences, Columbus, Georgia

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1984

OK Harris Artists, Royal Palm Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida

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1984

Summer Remembered, Squibb Gallery, Princeton, New Jersey

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1984

The Intuitive Response, Robeson Center Gallery, Rutgers, State University of NJ, Newark, NJ

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1984

American Landscape Painting, Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA

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1984

Through the Looking Glass: Reflected Images in Contemporary Art, Heckscher Museum, New York

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1984

25th Annual Art Exhibition, YM-YWHA, Union, New Jersey

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1983

Landscape, Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson College, Wayne, New Jersey

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1983

SoHo, NoHo, Tribeca: Art from Lower Manhattan, Randolph-Macon Women’s College, Lynchberg, Virginia

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1982

Water, Water, Frank Marino Gallery, New York, New York     

   

1982

Cranbrook U.S.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

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1979

Painting on Canvas, Rubiner Gallery, Detroit, Michigan

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1977 

Roth, Zago, Stamos, Halahmy, Meneeley, Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York

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1972

Michigan Artist’s Show, Detroit Institute of Art, Michigan

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1970

New England Exhibition, New Canaan, Connecticut

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Museum Collections: 

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The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio

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Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania

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Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona

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Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan    

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Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

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Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida

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University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

 

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Corporate Collections:

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Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York, New York

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff, Cleveland, Ohio

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T.R.W. Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio

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A.T.&T., Long Lines, Virginia

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Shearman & Sterling, New York, New York

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Kelley, Drye & Warren; New York, New York

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Prudential Life Insurance Company of America, Newark, New Jersey

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R.C.A. Corporation, New York, New York

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I.B.M. Corporation, New York, New York

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Banca di Roma, New York, New York

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Standish, Ayer & Wood; Boston, Massachusetts

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American Republic Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa

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Corry Jamestown Corporation, New York, New York

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Sydney Lewis Corporate Collection, Richmond, Virginia

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David Anderson Gallery, New York, New York

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Thomas Girardi, Los Angeles, California

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Chemical Bank, New York, New York

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Manufacturers Hanover Bank, New York, New York

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McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, Illinois

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Zale Corporation, Dallas, Texas

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Equitable Life Insurance Society of the United States, New York, New York

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Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin and Frankel; New York, New York

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Coca Cola Co., Atlanta, Georgia

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Pepsico, Inc., Purchase, New York

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Arbor Drugs, Troy, Michigan

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Standard Federal Savings Bank, Troy, Michigan

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Dr. & Mrs. Marvin Klein, Farmington Hills, Michigan

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Technimetrics, New York, New York

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Hunton & Williams, Attorneys at Law, New York, New York

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Goodkind, Labaton, Rudoff & Sucharow, Attorneys at Law, New York, New York

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Bear Stearns & Company, New York, New York

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Bankers Trust Company, New York, New York

 

Commissions:

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1997

100 William Street Office Tower Lobby (Corner John Street), New York, New York

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1995

Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff, Cleveland, Ohio

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1992

New York Hilton, New York, New York

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1990

Hyatt Regency, Aruba

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1967

Steelcase, Grand Rapids, Michigan (mural)

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