Tom Burckhardt is a visual artist who was born in New York City in 1964 and has spent his entire life living there. He graduated with a B.F.A. in painting from SUNY Purchase in 1986 and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture that same year. He has been exhibiting since 1992 at various NYC galleries such as George Adams Gallery, Tibor De Nagy Gallery, Pierogi and Caren Golden Fine Art, and the Gregory Lind Gallery in San Francisco.
His most recent solo show of paintings was at George Adams Gallery NYC in 2024. He participated in the 2016 Kochi Muziris Bienalle in Kerala, India and that installation piece, Studio Flood, was shown at NYC’s Pierogi Gallery in 2017 and CMCA in Maine in 2018. He was an artist in residence at Yaddo Foundation in New York State in 2024 and 2019, and at Pepper House, Kochi, India, in 2020. He was a resident faculty at Skowhegan in 2007 and currently teaches part time at SUNY Purchase.
Portrait by Stern Jay
