Biography

Eric Hibit (born Rochester, NY) is a visual artist based in New York City. He attended the Corcoran College of Art + Design (BFA,1998) and Yale University School of Art (MFA, 2003). In New York, he has exhibited at Morgan Lehman Gallery, Dinner Gallery, Deanna Evans Projects, My Pet Ram, One River School of Art + Design, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Underdonk Gallery, Ortega y Gasset Projects, Zurcher Studio, C24 Gallery, Anna Kustera Gallery, Max Protetch Gallery, and elsewhere. He has exhibited nationally at Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC, Wege Center for the Arts at Maharishi University in Fairfield, IA, Adds Donna in Chicago, Curator's Office in Washington, DC, Geoffrey Young Gallery in Great Barrington, MA, The Cape Cod Museum of Art, Satellite Contemporary in Las Vegas, NV, The University of Vermont, Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek, CA and internationally in Sweden, France and Norway. His work has been covered by the Washington Post, The Village Voice, Hyperallergic, Newsweek, New York Times and New York Post. Hibit has taught studio art at Drexel University, The Cooper Union, Suffolk County Community College, 92NY, Tyler School of Art, NYU and Hunter College. Artist residencies include Terra Foundation in Giverny, France (2003), UNILEVER Residency in New York (2015), and Kingsbrae International Residency for the Arts (2019) and Green Olives Arts in Tetouan, Morocco (2019). Publications include Dear Hollywood Writers, with poet Geoffrey Young (Suzy Solidor Editions, 2017) and Paintings and Fables with Wayne Koestenbaum, a limited edition artist's book (2017), and Color Theory for Dummies, published by Wiley (2022). He is currently Co-Director of Ortega y Gasset Projects, an artist-run gallery based in Brooklyn, where he has curated exhibitions since 2014.

 

Works
  • Eric Hibit, Flowers in a Strongman Vase, 2025
    Flowers in a Strongman Vase, 2025
  • Eric Hibit, Surprised Butterfly #2, 2025
    Surprised Butterfly #2, 2025
  • Eric Hibit, Teal Beach Chair, 2025
    Teal Beach Chair, 2025
  • Eric Hibit, The Big Seed, 2025
    The Big Seed, 2025
  • Eric Hibit, The Ultimate Mushroom, 2025
    The Ultimate Mushroom, 2025
  • Eric Hibit, Dewdrops in the Garden, 2024
    Dewdrops in the Garden, 2024
  • Eric Hibit, Flowers in a Strongman Vase #2, 2024
    Flowers in a Strongman Vase #2, 2024
  • Eric Hibit, Flowing Energy, 2024
    Flowing Energy, 2024
  • Eric Hibit, September Flowers Infanta Vase, 2024
    September Flowers Infanta Vase, 2024
  • Eric Hibit, Subjective Hydrangeas, 2024
    Subjective Hydrangeas, 2024
  • Eric Hibit, The Order of the Sky, 2024
    The Order of the Sky, 2024
  • Eric Hibit, Nasturtium Leaves, 2023
    Nasturtium Leaves, 2023
  • Eric Hibit, Thinker and Pansy (Nocturne), 2022
    Thinker and Pansy (Nocturne), 2022
  • Eric Hibit, Greenhouse in Spring, 2021
    Greenhouse in Spring, 2021
  • Eric Hibit, Yellow Bud Vase, 2020
    Yellow Bud Vase, 2020
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