BIO / CV

Tim Hailand 1970 at the beginning of his career
Tim was born in Buffalo 1965. In 1983 he moved to New York to study at Parsons, and lived most of his life there. He lived in Berlin, before landing in Los Angeles where he currently resides. His work is mainly focused on nature, music, portraiture, history, theater and design. He often combines these various elements in his work.
He has had solo shows in New York, Milano, Chicago, Aspen, New Orleans, Los Angeles, and Berlin, and has been awarded residencies at Robert Rauschenberg Studio Captiva Island, Claude Monet Giverny/Versailles Studio Residency France, & The World Views Studio Program World Trade Center New York. He published a series of "One Day in the life of" photo books, with creative subjects ranging from Marina Abramovic, Robert Wilson, Rufus Wainwright, Jake Shears, and Daniel Radcliffe. His work has been exhibited and published internationally, and is held in the permanent collections of The Guggenheim Museum, The Norton Museum of Art, MoMA New York archives, as well as numerous private collections. Most recently he has been offering clients the opportunity to be a part of his work by offering commissioned portraits.
MEDIA / PODCASTS
Podcast where Tim discusses working with Tracy Chapman on her "Telling Stories" album cover
One Person Exhibitions
2016 Sister I’m a Poet Arthur Roger Gallery New Orleans
2015 Giverny Eric Buterbaugh Gallery Los Angeles
New Gold Dream Kasher Potamkin Gallery New York
2014 A Possible Forest Maloney Fine Art Los Angeles
2013 Be Here Now Baldwin Gallery Aspen
Performance Ivan & Furst Berlin
2008 Because I want to see People and I want to see Life Untitled Project Berlin
Transcend Baldwin Gallery Aspen
2001 Here Baldwin Gallery Aspen
2000 Untitled Lemon Sky Los Angeles
1999 Everything Galleria Claudia Gian Ferrari Milano
1997 Always CRG Gallery New York
Untitled Rhona Hoffman Gallery Chicago
Group Exhibitions
2023 45 Year Anniversary show Arthur Roger Gallery New Orleans
2021 BOYS BOYS BOYS! Fahey Klein Gallery Los Angeles
2017 Stepping into the Radiant Future Last Projects Los Angeles
He: Questioning and Queering Masculinity Last Projects Los Angeles
2016 Still/Moving: Photographs and Video Art from the DeWoody Collection Norton Simon Museum West Palm Beach
2014 Intangible Beauty: Beautiful Women and the Endless Void Kasher Potamkin New York
PAC L.A. Leica Gallery Los Angeles
Look at Me: Portraiture from Manet to The Present Leila Heller Gallery New York
2013 Fruits of Captiva Rauschenberg Residency Space New York
2010 Inspired Steven Kasher Gallery New York
Together; Caroline and Tim Hailand C.G Jung Center Buffalo
2009 Group Show FLAG Art Foundation New York
2008 Static Fix (curated by Sonic Youth) Traveling Various European cities
The Beauty of Darkness Reflex Modern Art Gallery Amsterdam
2003 Me Myself and I: Self Portraits CRG Gallery New York
2002 Summer Group Show Reflex Modern Art Gallery Amsterdam
February Group Show CRG Gallery New York
Group Show Baldwin Gallery Aspen
2001 Dreaming in Print: 10 Years of Visionaire F.I.T Museum New York
Sexual Healing Reflex Modern Art Gallery Amsterdam
The September 11th Photo Project Wooster Street New York
Good Clean Fun 17th Street Laundromat New York
2000 Shifting Ground; Transformed views of The American Landscape Henry Art Gallery Seattle
1999 Group Show Art and Idea Mexico City
World Views World Trade Center New York
1998 Group Show Adamson Gallery Washington D.C.
Group Show Bennington College Bennington Vermont
Group Show Vedanta Gallery Chicago
Group Show Galleria Claudia Gian Ferrari Milano
Group Show Art Resource Transfer Inc. New York
1997 Funny Pictures Ten in One Gallery Chicago
Group Show CRG Gallery New York
Group Show Art Resource Transfer Inc. New York
Public Collections
The Guggenheim Museum, Norton Simon Museum, MoMA, The Albright-Knox Archives,
The Progressive Collection, The Pizutti Collection, and numerous private collections worldwide
Grants and Awards
2016 Kaus Australis Studio Program Rotterdam Netherlands
2014 Artist in Residence at the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA Los Angeles
2013 Robert Rauschenberg Studio Residency Captiva Island Florida
2012 Claude Monet Giverny/Versailles Studio Residency Giverny France
1998 World Views Studio Program World Trade Center New York