Todd Williamson, painter

 

 

 

Todd Williamson is a Los Angeles contemporary artist that has exhibited in Japan, China, Italy, Germany, Korea, Spain, and the United States.  He was named as one of the 2009 Artists to Watch by Art & Living Magazine and was a 2010 recipient of the prestigious Pollock Krasner Foundation award grant.  He has attended the American Academy in Rome, Art 1307’s Artist Residency Naples Italy, the Skopelos Foundation, the Scuola Internazionale di grafic Venice, and the Louise Bourgeois’ Artists Salon.  

 

Todd has been exhibited along side some of the leading contemporary aritists including Ed Rusche, Ed Moses, Jenny Holtzer, Robert Ryman, and Chuck Close to name a few.  He has representation in New York, Berlin, Tokyo, Naples, Milan, Houston, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Los Angeles and Miami.  Todd was chosen along with 10 other American artists to represent the United States at the 3rd Annual Songzuang Arts Festival in Beijing China and was selected for the  25th Silver Anniversary Exhibition at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey curated by Joan Young, Guggenheim.  He was shown at the "Biennale delle Arti dell 'Uniti d'Italia" and "Sulle trace di Luca Giordano" at the Villa Bruno in San Giorgio Italy curated by art historian Marco di Mauro, and the P.A.N. Museum in Naples Italy.2013 exhibitions include Houston, Santa Fe, Los Angeles and New York.2014 exhibitions include a large public art exhibitions at the Nashville International Airport and the Sun America Building in Los Angeles.Todd lives and works in Los Angeles.  He is an arts commissioner for the city of West Hollywood and on the board of directors for the National Aids Monument to be erected in West Hollywood Park in 2016.