Peter Gallo




Peter Gallo (b. 1959, Rutland, VT) lives and works in Hyde Park, VT. He received a BA from Middlebury College and an MA and PhD in Art History from Concordia University, Montreal. His work has been featured in solo exhibitions at the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, and White Columns, New York, NY. The artist’s work has been highlighted in publications including Artforum, the Village Voice, The New York Times, and Art in America.




Peter Gallo
Possession, 2023–2025
oil, acrylic, and inkjet prints on found wood
51 1/2h x 33w in
130.81h x 83.82w cm
PG022



Peter Gallo
Violets Violets Violets (E. Dickinson), 2016-2025
oil on panels
24 1/2h x 22w in
62.23h x 55.88w cm
PG010



Peter Gallo
MAMA AMERICA, 2025
oil, felt, and pins on found headboard
19 1/2h x 37w in
49.53h x 93.98w cm
PG011



Peter Gallo
Gods, Sluts, Martyrs, 2024
oil on canvas stapled to panel
21h x 15w in
53.34h x 38.10w cm
PG017

Peter Gallo
Eat Die, 2024
oil, inkjet prints, and spray paint on panel
29 1/4h x 19 1/2w in
74.30h x 49.53w cm
PG018



Peter Gallo
I feel your heart beat... (Cowboy Junkies), 2024
oil on canvas on panel
18h x 24w in
45.72h x 60.96w cm
PG004



Peter Gallo
St. Sebastian, 2023
oil and buttons on canvas stapled to panel
24h x 19 1/2w in
60.96h x 49.53w cm
PG019

Peter Gallo
Cardiology, 2024
oil, acrylic, and buttons on canvas
24h x 18w in
60.96h x 45.72w cm
PG027




Peter Gallo
Kissing & Fucking, 2022
oil and mixed media on wood
16h x 35w in
40.64h x 88.90w cm
PG006



Peter Gallo
Emergency Entrance/Double Star, 2020–2025
oil on canvas on found plywood
18 1/2h x 35 1/2w in
46.99h x 90.17w cm
PG020



Peter Gallo
Sunday Painting, 2022
oil on linen stapled to wood
21h x 23w in
53.3h x 58.4w cm



Peter Gallo
Es-tu blessé?, 2018–2022
oil, canvas, staples, wood window frames
56h x 34w in
142.2h x 86.4w cm

Peter Gallo
All Tomorrow’s Crucifixions, 2021
oil and collage on foun cabinet doors
72h x 48w in
182.9h x 121.9w cm



Peter Gallo
White Ship, 2018
oil on linen on panel
24h x 36w in
60.96h x 91.44w cm PG007



Peter Gallo
Devotion (Karner Blue), 2018-2019
oil on found wood
18h x 35w in
45.7h x 88.9w cm



Peter Gallo
Guyotat, 2015
thread on burlap with oil on muslin
81h x 32w in
206h x 81w cm



Peter Gallo
Another Heart, 2015
wire, toothpicks, found cloth, string, and floss
38h x 21w in
97h x 53w cm

Peter Gallo
Queer Blood, n.d.
dental floss on found paper
13h x 9w in
33h x 23w cm



Peter Gallo
Philosophizing & Crying, n.d.
oil on linen stapled to panel
15 1/2h x 21 1/2w in
39.37h x 54.61w cm
PG023



Peter Gallo
Mein Herze Swimmt In Blut (My Heart Swims In Blood), 2007
oil on linen on wood
12h x 21w in
30.4h x 53.3w cm


Peter Gallo
My Pill is the Sun, nd
oil on canvas nailed to wood snow shoe
40h x 10w in
91.4 x 25.4 cm