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Andreas Fischer

Associate Professor, Painting and Drawing
Office
CVA Center For The Visual Arts 215f
  • About
  • Education
  • Awards & Honors
  • Selected Research

Biography

Andreas Fischer has exhibited at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York; Mattress Factory Museum, Pittsburgh; Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago; Hudson Franklin Gallery, New York; Devening Projects, Chicago; Goldfinch Gallery, Chicago and Andrew Rafacz, Chicago. Awards include Artadia Grant and The International Studio and Curatorial Program Residency, New York. He has a BFA in Studio Art from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, an MFA in Studio Art and an MA in Art History from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and attended the Universität der Künste, Berlin.

Current Courses

ART 331.001 Advanced Drawing

ART 261.002 Painting Survey

ART 361.001 Studio Practice and Critique

ART 461.001 Studio Practice and Critique

ART 444.002 Studio Work: Painting

ART 318.001 Topics in Painting

ART 418.001 Topics in Painting

Teaching Interests & Areas

Studio painting
Studio drawing
color theory

Research Interests & Areas

Likeness
Social status of representations
Affect
Color
Histories of painting

BFA Painting and drawing

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Individual Artist Grant

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
2022

International Studio and Curatorial Program Residency

International Studio and Curatorial Program, sponsored buy Artadia
2015

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs Individual Artist Grant

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
2012

Artadia: the Fund for Art and Dialog, New York; Individual Artist Grant

Artadia
2004

Performances and Exhibits

Et Cetera
Andreas W Fischer.
Goldfinch Gallery. 2025
Sehnsucht, Running Forward to What's Behind Us
Andreas W Fischer.
Redhead Gallery, New York. 2025
Sky Hole
Andreas W Fischer.
Goldfinch Gallery. March 2024 - April 2024
Past Perfect, Freeark Gallery, Riverside Art Center, Riverside, Illinois
Andreas W Fischer.
November 2023 - January 2024
And apologies for bringing this up
Andreas W Fischer.
Goldfinch Gallery, Chicago. January 2021 - February 2021

Book, Chapter

Post Critical Painting
Andreas W Fischer.
(2017), Beyond Critique: Contemporary Art in Theory, Practice and Instruction, edited by Pamela Frazer and Roger Rothman, Bloomsbury Press

Presentations

Leslie Baum, Andreas Fischer and Justin Witte
Andreas W Fischer.
Leslie Baum, Andreas Fischer and Justin Witte, online, April, 2024
Leslie Baum, Andreas Fischer and Justin Witte
Andreas W Fischer.
Leslie Baum, Andreas Fischer and Justin Witte, Chicago, IL, April, 2024
Judy Ledgerwood in Conversation with Andreas Fischer
Andreas W Fischer.
Andreas Fischer interview with Judy Ledgerwood, Chicago, Illinois, September 20, 2022