BIOGRAFIA
Nato a New York City nel 1949 Vive e lavora in New York City
MOSTRE INDIVIDUALI
2015
Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO.
2014
Maruani & Mercier Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY.
2012
Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
2011
Maruani & Noirhomme Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Scott White Fine Art, San Diego, CA.
2010
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY.
Emilio Mazzoli gallery, Modena, Italy
Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki, Finland
2008
Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, California
2007
Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich, Svizzera.
Cais Gallery, Seoul, Corea del Sud.
Mary Boone Gallery, New York.
2005
Galerie Ruzicska, Salisburgo, Austria
2003
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Lehmann Maupin, New York, USA
Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado, USA
2002
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
2001
Wilma Tolksdorf Gallery, Francoforte sul Meno, Germania
Galleria in Arco, Torino, Italia e Galleria Raffaelli, Trento, Italia (cat.)
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
2000
Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta, USA
Victoria Miro Gallery, Inghilterra
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, USA
Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Atene, Grecia
Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, USA
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, USA
Lococo Mulder Fine Art, Germania
Interim Art, Londra, Inghilterra
Wetterling Teo, Singapore
1999
Emilio Mazzoli Galleria d’Arte Contemporanea, Modena, Italia
Heland Wetterling Gallery, Stoccolma, Svezia
Betsy Senior Gallery, New York, USA
Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney, Australia
1998
Lehmann Maupin, New York, USA
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado, USA
Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israele
Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton, New York, USA
“Ross Bleckner: The Last Decade,” Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, California, USA
Galerie Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba
1997
Bawag Foundation, Vienna, Austria
Galerie Larsen, Stoccolma, Svezia
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Parigi, Francia
Galerie Daniel Templon, Parigi, Francia
Robert McClain & Company, Houston, Texas, USA
Turner & Runyon Gallery, Dallas, Texas, USA
1996
Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Roma, Italia
Larry Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Galerie Kyoko Chirathivar, Bangkok, Tailandia
Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado, USA
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1995
University Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA
Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Atene, Grecia
Off Shore Gallery, East Hampton, New York, USA
I.V.A.M., Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, Spagna
Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo, Norvegia
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, USA
Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas, USA
1994
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Parigi, Francia
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Turner & Byrne Gallery, Dallas, Texas, USA
Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spagna
1993
Kohn Abrams Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York, USA
Galerie Max Hetzler, Colonia, Germania
Galerie 56, Budapest, Ungheria
Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, DC, USA
Jason Rubell Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
1992
Galerie Samia Saouma, Parigi, Francia
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Pargi, Francia
1991
Jason Rubell Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Moderna Museet, Stoccolma, Svezia
1990
Kölnischer Kunstverein, Colonia, Germania
Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurigo, Svizzera
Heland Wetterling Gallery, Stoccolma, Svezia
Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spagna
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
1989
Akira Ikeda Gallery, Nagoya, Giappone
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, USA
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, USA
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, USA
Galerie Max Hetler, Colonia, Germania
1988
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, USA
Waddington Galleries, Londra, Inghilterra
1987
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1986
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, USA
1985
Boston Museum School, Boston, USA
1984
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Nature Morte Gallery, New York, USA
1983
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1982
Portico Row Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
Patrick Verelist Galerie, Antwerpen, Belgio
1981
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1980
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1979
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1977
Cunningham Ward Gallery, New York, USA
1976
John Doyle Gallery, Chicago, USA
1975
Cunningham Ward Gallery, New York, USA
MOSTRE COLLETTIVE
2015
Ross Bleckner and Volker Eichelmann, Sargent’s Daughters, NYC, NY
2014
In the Beginning/End States, Sgorbati Projects, NYC, NY.
Repetitive Motion, SHFAP at Projector Gallery, NYC, NY.
2013
Paint Hotel, Joe Sheftel Gallery, NYC, NY.
2012
Conceptual Abstraction, Hunter College Time Square Gallery, NYC, NY.
2011
Surrounding Bacon and Warhol: Selections from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, Astrup Fearnley Museum of MOdern Art, Oslo, Norway
Pop Art 1960’s-2000’s From Misumi Collection, Kawaguchiko Museum of Art, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Magic Hand, ARTBLOGARTBLOG, NYC, NY.
An Instance of Vibration, Anonymous Gallery, NYC, NY.
2010
Your History is Not Our History, Haunch of Venison, NYC, NY.
Selections, LA Art House, West Hollywood, California.
Other as Animal, Danese Gallery, NYC, NY.
America: Now and Here, cross-country traveling exhibition.
Stream of the Unknown: Selections from the Collection, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, NY
In Dialogue, Anonymous Gallery, NYC, NY.
2009
A Tribute to Ron Warren, Mary Boone Gallery. NYC, NY.
2008
Genesis – The Art of Creation, Zentrum Paul Klee, Berna, Svizzera.
Empires and Environments, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts.
2007
“Artists of the Hamptons”, Leila Heller Gallery, New York, USA
“Pop Culture”, Leila Heller Gallery, New York, USA
Timer .01: Intimità/Intimacy, Triennale Bovisa, Milano.
All the More Real: Portrayals of Intimacy and Empathy, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York.
2006
I Love My Scene: Scene 3, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
2004
Birdspace: A Post-Audubon Artist’s Aviary, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, USA
Cultivating Landscape, Scott White Contemporary Art, San Diego, California, USA
Dialogue with Space, Esbjerg Art Museum, Danimarca
Flowers, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Flowers Observed, Flowers Transformed, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2002
Self and Soul: The Architecture of Intimacy, Asheville Art Museum, North Carolina, USA
Chiesa di San Giorgio in Poggiale, Bologna, Italia
2001
Operativo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Città del Messico, Messico
2000
Works in Light, Galerie Beyler, Germania
Drawings 2000, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
1999
The Storytellers, Itochu Gallery, Giappone
Botanica: Contemporary Art and the World of Plants, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Collectors Collect Contemporary: 1990-1999, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
A room with a view, Sixth@Prince Fine Art, New York, USA
Post-Hypnotic, University Galleries, Illinois, USA
1998
Puntos Cardinales, Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela
Paper Thin, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA
1997
A Reversal of Scale, Turner & Runyon Gallery, Dallas, USA Ross Bleckner, Mark Francis, Leigh Martin, Mervyn Williams, GOW Langsford, Auckland, Nuova Zelanda
Intimate Universe (Revisited), Robert Steele Gallery, New York/James Howe Fine Arts/ Gallery, Kean University, Union, New Jersey, USA
Identity Crisis: Self-Portraiture at the End of the Century, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin/ Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado, USA
Table Tops: Morandi’s Still Life’s to Mapplethorpe’s Flower Studies, California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido, California, USA
Birth of the Cool: American Painting, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurigo/Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Amburgo, Germania
After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting since 1970, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, New York, USA
1996
Blind Spot: The First Four Years, Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York, USA
The Modern Landscape, Queens Library Gallery, Jamaica, New York, USA
Nuevas Abstracciones, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spagna/Kunsthallebielefeld, Bielefeld, Germania/Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Barcellona, Spagna
On Paper II, Schmidt Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Painting- Singular Object, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Giappone/ The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Giappone
1995
Passions Privees, Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Francia
Ross Bleckner, Peter Cain, Judith Eisler, Jack Pierson, Juan Usle, Christopher Wool, Galleri K, Oslo, Norvegia
American Interiors, Knoedler & Company, New York, USA
New York Abstract, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Making a Mark: Drawings of the 1980s, The Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Critiques of Pure Abstraction, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
In a Different Light, University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
1994
Painting, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
Desire, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, USA
Abstract Works on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Painting and Sculpture: recent Aquisitions, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
30 Years – Art in the Present Tense, The Aldrich Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Inaugural Group Show, Off Shore Gallery , East Hampton, New York, USA
Absence, Activism and the Body Politic, Fishbach Gallery, New York, USA
Against All Odds: The Healing Powers of Art, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Giappone/ The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Tokyo, Giappone
The Inward Eye: Ross Bleckner, Richmond Burton, Julian Lethbridge, Laura Carpenter Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Isn’t It Romantic?, On Crosby Street, New York, USA
From Media to Metaphor: Art About AIDS, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, USA
New York on Paper, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Parigi, Francia
1993
New York on Paper, Galerie Ernst Beyeler, Basilea, Svizzera
Italy-America Abstraction Redefined, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, San Marino
Extravagant: The Economy of Elegance, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, USA / Russisches Kulturzentrum, Berlino, Germania
I am the Enunciator, Thread Waxing Space, New York, USA
Intimate Universe, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, New York, USA
1992
Intimate Universe, Michael Walls Gallery, New York, USA
Transmodern, Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, D.C., USA
Slow Art: Painting in New York Now, P.S. 1 Museum, Long Island City, New York, USA
Then and Now, Phillippe Staib Gallery, New York, USA
Contemporary Masterworks, Feigen Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Theoretically Yours, Chiesa di San Lorenzo di Aosta, Italia
Recent Abstract Painting, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
A Passion for Art: Watercolors and Works on Paper, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, USA
Easel Painting, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, USA
The City Influence: Ross Bleckner, Peter Halley, Jonathan Lasker, Museum of Contemporary Art, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Devils on the Stairs: Looking Back on the Eighties, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California, USA
1991
Devils on the Stairs: Looking Back on the Eighties Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
The New Abstraction, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, USA
Outrageous Desire, Rutgers University, Rutgers, New Jersey, USA
Anni ’80: Aristi a New York, Palazzo delle Albere, Museo Provinciale d’Arte Sezione Contemporanea, Trento, Italia
La Metafisica della Luce, John Good Gallery, New York, USA
From Media to Metaphore: Art About AIDS, Independent Curators Incorporated, New York, USA
Nayland Blake, Ross Bleckner, Donald Moffatt, Simon Watson Gallery, New York, USA
Metropolis, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlino, Germania
Mitto y Magia en America: Los Ochenta, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Messico
Who Framed Modern Art or the Quantitative Life of Roger Rabbit, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, USA
Weitersehen, Museum Haus Esters e Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germania
Inconsolable, Louver Gallery, New York, USA
The Last Decade: American Artists of the 80s, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, USA
Token Gestures (A Painting Show), Scott Hanson Gallery, New York, USA
10 + 10: Contemporary Soviet and American Painters, Tsentralnyi Zystavochnyi Zal, San Pietroburgo, Russia/ Tsentralnyi Zal Khudozhnikov, Tbilisi, Georgia/ Artists’ Union Hall of the Tretyakov Embankment, Mosca, Russia/ The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA/ Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA
1989
The Silent Baroque, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salisburgo, Austria
Re-presenting the 80s, Simon Watson Gallery, New York, USA
Viennese divan: Sigmund Freud Nowadays, Museum of the 20th Century, Vienna, Austria
10 + 10: Contemporary Soviet and American Painters, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, USA / Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Prospect 89, Frankfurt Kunstverein e Schirn Kunsthalle, Francoforte, Germania
1989 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Pre-Pop Post-Appropriation, Stux Gallery, New York, USA
Epiphanies, Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, USA
1988
Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid Neutral: Modes of Abstraction and the Social, Independent Curators Incorporated, New York, USA
Art at the End of the Social, The Rooseum, Malmo, Svezia
The Binational / Die Binationale, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germania / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
The Image of Abstraction, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, USA
Biennial of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
1987
Fall Invitational, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
Armitage Ballet Benefit, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA / Ronald Greenberg Gallery, Saint Louis, USA
The Ironic Sublime, Galerie Albrecht, Monaco, Germania
Post-Abstract Abstraction, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
Awards in the Visual Arts 6, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, USA
1987 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Still Life, Beyond Tradition, Visual Arts Museum, New York, USA
Atelier Conversations, John Good Gallery, New York, USA
The Antique Future, Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, USA
1986
Intuitive Line, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, USA / Christine Burgin Gallery, New York, USA
Landscapes, Luhring, Augustine and Hodes Gallery, New York, USA
Emerging Artists 1986, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
End Game: Reference and Simulation in Recent American Painting and Sculpture, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Paravision II, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA / Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York, USA / Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, USA
1985
Cult and Decorum, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, USA / Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Vernacular Abstraction, Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Giappone, USA
Paravision, Postmasters Gallery, New York, USA
Final Love, Cash / Newhouse, New York, USA
From Organism to Architecture, New York Studio School, NewYork, USA
Abstract Painting Redefined, Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, USA
Group Drawing Show, New York Studio School, New York, USA
1984
Still Life with Transaction II: Former Objects, New Moral Arrangements, and the History of Surfaces, Galerie Jurka, Amsterdam, Olanda
Sex, Cable Gallery, New York, USA
Natural Genre, Florida State University Gallery and Museum, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Personal Views, Janus Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
The Innovative Landscape, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, USA
Still Life with Transaction: Former Objects, New Moral Arrangements, and the History of Surfaces, International with Monument Gallery, New York, USA
Civilization and the Landscape of Discontent, Nature Morte Gallery, New York, USA
The Meditative Surface, The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Newscapes-Land and City/States of Mind, One Penn Plaza, New York, USA
Modern Expressionists, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, USA
1983
Science Fiction, John Weber Gallery, New York, USA / Portico Row Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
Mary Boone and Her Artists, Seibu Gallery, Tokyo, Giappone
Contemporary Light, Katherine Markel Gallery, New York, USA
Selected Drawings, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Drawing It Out, Baskerville + Watson Gallery, New York, USA / Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
1982
New York in Black and White, The Museum of Modern Art / Penthouse, New York, USA
Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, USA / Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, USA / Suzannne Lemberg Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1980
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Nouva Immagine, Milano, Italia
1979
Four Artists, Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York, USA
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
New Painting / New York, Hayward Gallery, Londra, Inghilterra / CSpace, New York, USA
1978
University Gallery of Fine Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
1976
New Work / New York, Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, California, USA / John Doyle Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA / Cunningham Ward Gallery, New York, USA
Recent Work, The Johnson Gallery, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, USA
1975
Selected Works: New York, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA
John Doyle Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, USA
Contemporary Reflections, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
1975 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
