Trevor Shimizu, Matthew Brown, Los Angeles, 2026. Installation view.
(Photo: Paul Salveson)
Trevor Shimizu
Temple of Love (Plants), 2026
Oil on polycotton
67 x 54 in
170.2 x 137.2 cm
Trevor Shimizu
The Four Seasons, 2026
Oil on polycotton
12 parts;
Each: 30 x 22 in (76.2 x 55.9 cm)
Overall: 30 x 264 in (76.2 x 670.6 cm)
Trevor Shimizu
Winter 2026, 2026
Oil on polycotton
88 x 122 in
223.5 x 309.9 cm
Trevor Shimizu, Matthew Brown, Los Angeles, 2026. Installation view.
(Photo: Paul Salveson)
Trevor Shimizu
Goat Rock Spring 2026 (1), 2026
Oil on polycotton
54 x 67 in
137.2 x 170.2 cm
Trevor Shimizu, Matthew Brown, Los Angeles, 2026. Installation view.
(Photo: Paul Salveson)
Trevor Shimizu (b. 1978, California) lives and works in New York.
Selected solo and two person exhibitions include Matthew Brown, Los Angeles (2026); Trevor Shimizu, 47 Canal, New York (2025); Preservation, art hall, Baltimore (2025); 2007-2017, Galerie Christine Mayer, Munich (2024); Past/Future, Modern Art, London (2024); Trevor Shimizu: Land/Time, The Ranch, Montauk, NY (2023); Edvard Munch / Trevor Shimizu, Landscapes, VI, VII, Oslo (2023); Cycles, 47 Canal, New York (2023); Eco-Formalism, Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI (2022); Luminism (American Art Style), Galerie Christine Mayer, Munich (2022); Yin-Yang, La Maison de Rendez-Vous, Brussels (2022); Hudson River and More?, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo (2021); Landscapes, 47 Canal, New York (2020); Masterpieces, Ken Kagami and Trevor Shimizu, curated by Emily Watlington, Anthony Greaney, Somerville, MA (2020); Trevor Shimizu: Performance Artist, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (2020); Trevor Shimizu: Performance Artist, Kunsthalle Lissabon, Lisbon, Portugal (2019); Ken Kagami & Trevor Shimizu, Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo (2018); Paul Kos & Trevor Shimizu, Potts, Los Angeles (2018); and Trevor Shimizu, Galerie Christine Mayer, Munich (2017).
Selected group exhibitions include Nocturnal, David Zwirner, Hong Kong (2026); Hello, the Roses, Hoffman Donahue, Los Angeles (2025); Brick!, Amanita Gallery, New York (2025); Shifting Landscapes, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2024); Ei Arakawa-Nash: Paintings are Popstars, The National Art Center, Tokyo (2024); Winter in America, Pop Gun, New York (2024); A Particular Kind of Heaven, Karma Gallery, Thomaston, ME (2024); Toward the Celestial: ICA Miami’s Collection at 10 Years, Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (2024); Back Box Theater, Clearing, New York (2024); Arcadia and Elsewhere, James Cohan, New York (2024); Landschaft, Galerie Khoshbakht, Cologne (2023); The Moth and the Thunderclap, Stuart Shave Modern Art, London (2023); Future Shock, Lisson Gallery, New York (2023); Minimalism-Maximalism-Mechanissmmm, Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark (2022); Accrochage: 15 years of MISAKO & ROSEN at The Green Gallery, Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI (2021); Downtown Painting, presented by Alex Katz, Peter Freeman Inc., New York (2019); Artists I Steal From, curated by Alvaro Barrington and Julia Peyton-Jones, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London (2019); Michael Krebber, Win McCarthy, Josephine Pryde, Trevor Shimizu, group show curated by Matt Moravec, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid (2018); Broadcasting: EAI at ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania (2018); We Are All Cats, Karma International, Zurich (2015); and Queens International 2012: Three Points Make A Triangle, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY (2012).
Shimizu participated in the 2014 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
His work is held in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Aïshti Foundation, Beirut; Detroit Institute of the Arts, Detroit; Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami; K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; and University of Kunstforum, Vienna.
Hong Kong; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; and University of Kunstforum, Vienna.
