AWARDS:
2026: Hopper Prize, Finalist
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
2025: New American Paintings, Issue 176; cover and pages 191-194.
Kuspit, Donald. “Donald Kuspit on the New Surrealism.” Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, whitehotmagazine.com/articles/donald-kuspit-on-new-surrealism/7060. Accessed 26 July 2025.
Zeller, Robert. A Mysterious Vision: The Uncanny and Lingering Influences of Surrealism in Contemporary Art. Robilant+Voena, 2025.
2023: Ebert, Grace. “A Trippy New Book Surveys 100 Years of Art since the Birth of the Surrealist Movement.” Colossal, 7 Dec. 2023, www.thisiscolossal.com/2023/12/new-surrealism-robert-zeller/
Zeller, Robert, “New Surrealism: The Uncanny in Contemporary Painting”, Monacelli Press/Phaidon International. December 2023.
Stone, Amelia. “Want a Solo Gallery Show? These Artists Will Tell You How.” Cutlured Mag, www.culturedmag.com/article/2023/06/22/almendra-bertoni-tiffany-wellington-yo-chow-alessandro-keegan. Accessed 24 Dec. 2023.
Rhodes, Colin. “Creative Spirits”, Raw Vision, Winter 2022/2023, p.113. South Hackensack, NJ, USA, print.
2022: ArtMaze Magazine, Editorial Selection, Issue 27, 2022. Print.
2020: Fulleylove, Rebecca. "These Jewel-Like Compositions Celebrate the Organic 'Aliveness' of Oil Paint." Elephant Magazine, June 2020. https://elephant.art/alessandro-keegan-oil-paint-geometric-interview-10062020/
2019 Masthead Op-Ed, "Alessandro Keegan." Masthead Magazine, 2019. https://www.mastheadmagazine.com/op-ed/alessandro-keegan
Shoenberger, Elisa. "Conjuring up Spirit Photography: Magic in Photography." Books and Paper Fairs, October 2019. https://www.bookandpaperfairs.com/blog/2019/10/3/conjuring-up-spirit-photography-magic-in-photography
Chidester, Brian. "Alessandro Keegan." Ephemera NYC, February 2019. http://nyc.ephemera-art.com/alessandro-keegan-2/
Sasha Frere-Jones, "Angela Heisch and Alessandro Keegan At Transmitter" Artforum, January 2019. https://www.artforum.com/picks/angela-heisch-and-alessandro-keegan-78438
2017 Lange, Ugo. "Alessandro Keegan: Peinture, Magie et Potential," Master's Thesis/ Monograph, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Art de Bourges, France, January 2017.
2016 Ishmael, Amelia. "Bleeding Black Noise" Helvete: Issue 3 (Punctum Books, Brooklyn)
2015 Chidester, Brian. "Alessandro Keegan" (blog post). Ephemera NYC, October 2015.
2014 Boije af Gennas, Staffan and Amelia Ishmael "Mediating Darkness" J'ai Froid May/August, no.4: 16-17. (Castillo/ Corrales, Paris)
2013 Ishmael, Amelia "The night is no longer dead; it has a life of its own" Helvete: Issue 1 (Punctum Books, Brooklyn)
2005 Faumberg, Jason The Contemporary Baroque, Exhibition Catalog, Gallery X, Chicago IL
RELATED WORK:
2020: Guest Lecturer at the Brooklyn Antiquarian Book Fair, presenting "Messages from the Outside: An Introduction to Mediumistic Art" (available on YouTube, see News section of this website).
2019: Guest Lecturer at the Brooklyn Antiquarian Book Fair, presenting "William Mumler: Between Art and Humbug"
Fall 2018-2021: Adjunct Professor of Art History, Brooklyn College
Spring 2015-Present: Adjunct Professor of Art History, Borough of Manhattan Community College
2016-Present: Art Writer and Editor for Ephemera NYC (http://nyc.ephemera-art.com)
Spring 2014-Fall 2015: Teaching Assistant at Brooklyn College, Art History
2011-2013: Diamond Grader at the Gemological Institute of America
2004-2005: Teaching Assistant and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago