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Ashley Bickerton
CV
1959 Born in Barbados, West Indies
Lives and works in Kuta Bali, Indonesia
Education
1985 Whitney Museum Independent Studies Program, New York
1982 BFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Recent Wurg, White Cube, Hoxton Square, London
2008
Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York
2006
Lehmann Maupin Gallery and Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
2004
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
2001
“… in paradise”, White Cube, London
2000
NEG (no limits events gallery), Milan, Italy
1999
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1997
White Cube, London
"Back To The Wall," Sonnabend Gallery, New York
“Ashley Bickerton” Palacete del Embarcadero. Autoridad Portuaria de Santander, Spain
1993
"Recent Work", La Jolla Gallery, Quint Krichman Projects
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1992
Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
1991
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1990
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL
1989
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1988
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1987
International With Monument, New York
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL
1986
International With Monument, New York
Cable Gallery, New York
1984
Artists Space, New York
White Columns, New York
Group Exhibitions
2009
Pop Life: Art in a Material World, Tate Modern, London
Il Giardino dei Lauri, Angela & Massimo Lauro Collection, Perugia
Innovations In The Third Dimension: Sculpture Of Our Time, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT
2007
The Incomplete, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY
The Fractured Figure, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
2006
Tomorrowland: CalArts in Moving Pictures, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Branded and on Display, Krannert Art Museum, university of Illinois , Champaign, IL
2004
Visions of America: Contemporary Art from the Essl Collection and the Sonnabend Collection, New York; Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuberg/Vienna
2002
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
From Pop to Now: Selections from the Sonnabend Collection, The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2001
Plug-in: unity and mobility, Westfaelisches Landesmuseum für Kunst-und Kulturgeschichte, Muenster, Germany
1999
Inner Eye: Contemporary Art from the Marc and Livia Straus Collection, Neuberger Museum of Art, SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY
Face to Face, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
1998
Pop-Surrealism, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
1997
Surroundings: Responses to the American Landscape, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
1996
Natural Spectacles, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
Body Language, Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
1995
Garbage, Thread Waxing Space, New York
Border Crawl, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Greenpiece, Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New York
1994
Don’t look now, Thread Waxing Space, New York
The Figure as Fiction: The Figure in Visual Art and Literature, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
Some went mad, some ran away..., The Serpentine Gallery, London: Nordic Arts Centre, Helsinki; Kunstverein, Hannover; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Drawing on Sculpture, Cohen Gallery, New York
Medaljens bakside: Pirouettes, Lillehammer Bys Malerisamling, Lillehammer Art Museum, Lillehammer, Norway
The Natural World, A/C Project, New York
Crash, Thread Waxing Space, New York
Location I, Basilico Fine Arts, New York
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1993
Contemporary Self-Portraits 'Here's Looking at Me', elac, Centre d'Echanges de Perrache, Lyon, France
Art in the Age of Information, Wood Street Galleries & 808 Penn Modern, Pittsburgh, PA
The Spirit of Drawing, Sperone Westwater, New York
Medaljens bakside: Pirouettes, Lillehammer Bys Malerisamling, Lillehammer Art Museum, Lillehammer, Norway
Fall from Fashion, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
Extravagant: The Economy of Elegance, Russisches Kultursentrum, Berlin, Germany
Image Makers, The Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
Renewing our Earth: The Artistic Vision, United States Pavillion, Taejon International Expo '93, Taejon
1992
American Art of the 80's, Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento, Italy
Allegories of Modernism: Contemporary Drawing, The Museum of Modern Art, NY
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL
Works on paper, Galerie Georges-Phillipe Valois, Paris
John Armleder, Richard Artschwager, Ashley Bickerton, Jan Vercruysse, Kunstnernes Hus, Wergelandsveien, Oslo
Post Human, FAE, Musee d'art contemporain, Pully/Lausanne, Switzerland
This is my body: this is my blood, Herter Art Gallery, University of MA, Amherst
Translation, Center for Contemporary Arts, Warsaw, Poland
Multiplicity, Christopher Middendorf, Washington, DC; Thea Westreich, New York; Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago, IL; Center of Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MS; Davis/McClain, Houston, TX; Richard Green, Santa Monica, CA; Ellen Miller/Katie Block, Boston, MA
Not for Sale: Loans from the Private Collections of New York Art Dealers, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Ninth Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
1991
Word as Image: American Art 1960 - 1990, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX (organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI)
Collage: New Applications, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, New York
Words & #s, Museum of Contemporary Art Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Group Show: Ashley Bickerton, Terry Winters, Gilberto Zorio, Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Anni Novanta, Galleria Comunale d'Arte, Bologna; Musei Comunale, Rimini; ex colonia "Le Navi", Cattolica
Group Show, Koury Wingate, New York
Sculptures from the Straus Collection, Steinman College Center, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
Objects for the Ideal Home: The Legacy of Pop Art, The Serpentine Gallery, London
Devices, Josh Baer Gallery, New York
Power: Its Myths and Mores in American Art, 1961-1991", Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana; Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
A Passion for Art: Watercolors and Works on Paper, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1990
Tierra Encantada, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MI
Aperto, XLIV Venice Biennale, Venice
Signs of Life: Process and Materials, 1960-1990, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
The Desire of the Museum, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown at Federal Plaza, New York
Stendhal Syndrome: The Cure, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
The (Un)Making of Nature, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Savoir-Vivre, Savoir-Faire, Savoir-Etre, Centre International D'Art Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal
Un Art de la Distinction, Abbaye Saint-Andre, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Meymac, Correze, France
The Last Decade: American Artists of the 80's, Tony Shafrazi, New York
Mind over Matter: Concept and Object, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
Art et Publicite, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Total Metal, Simon Watson, New York
Language in Art, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
1989
Horn of Plenty, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Words, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
Bilderstreit: Constradiction, unity and fragmentation in art since 1960, Ludwig Museum in the Rheinhallen, Cologne, West Germany
1989 Whitney Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Technology/Abstraction Science: Art at the End of the Decade, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
The Silent Baroque, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
A Decade of American Drawing: 1980-1989, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Image World: Art and Media Culture, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1988
Cultural Geometry, Dakis Joannou, Athens, Greece
Sculpture Parallels, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
New York in View, Kunstverein Munchen, Munich
NY ART NOW - PART II, Saatchi Collection, London
Collection Sonnabend, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid; CAPC, Musee d'art Contemporain, Bordeaux; Art Cologne, Cologne, Germany; Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome; Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trent, Italy; Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo; The Miyagi Museum of Art, Sendari, Japan; The Fukuyama Museum of Art, Hiroshima, Japan; The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Altered States, Kent Fine Art, New York
A Drawing Show, Cable Gallery, New York
Complexity & Contradiction Scott Hanson Gallery, New York
Innovations in Sculpture 1985-1988, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
New Works, Daniel Weinberg, Los Angeles
Three Decades: The Oliver Hoffman Collection, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
1987
New York New, Paul Maenz Gallery, Cologne, West Germany
Romance, curated by Donald Young, Knight Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
CalArts: Skeptical Belief(s), The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago
NY Art Now: The Saatchi Collection, London (exhibition catalogue)
Currents: Simulations, New American Conceptualism, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
FACTURE, Laurie Ruben Gallery, New York
The Beauty of Circumstance, Josh Baer Gallery, New York
1986
Signs of Painting, Metro Pictures, New York
Sings of Painting, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago; Cable Gallery, New York
Art and It's Double, Barcelona/Madrid, Curator: Dan Cameron, Loughelton Gallery, New York
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Surfboards, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
1985
Metro Pictures, New York
Seven Young Painters, Holly Solomon, New York
Objects in Collision, The Kitchen, New York
1982
Films, Artists Space, New York
Experimentelle Kurzfilme aus USA
Stadtkino Oberhausen, Oberhausen, West Germany
Houdini Kinotheater Walche, Zurich
Freier Film, Aarau, Switzerland
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