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George Morrison 1919 - 2000

Education 1052-53 University of Aix-Marseilles Aix-en-Provence, France 1943-46 Art Students League, New York 1943 BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design (Minneapolis School of Art)

Grants and Awards and Residencies 1968 Grand Award, Fourth Invitational Exhibition, Center for Arts of Indian America, Wash- ington DC 1965 First Prize, Rhode Island Arts Festival, Providence 1953-54 John Hay Whitney Fellowship, New York 1952-53 Fulbright Scholarship (France) 1946 Second Prize, Critics’ Show, New York

Solo Exhibitions 2011 New York School, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis (May 14 - June 11) 2010 From the Minnesota Museum of American Art, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis 1987 Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota-Duluth Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul 1984 Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota-Duluth University of North Dakota, Grand Forks 1983 University Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 1982 The College of St. Catherine, St. Paul 1979 Carl N. Gorman Museum, University of California, Davis 1978 Macalester College, St. Paul University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie WI 1977 Bemidji State University, Bemidji 1976 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis Touchstone Gallery, New York Bethel College, Saint Paul 1973 Heard Museum, Phoenix Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth Museum of Southern Texas, Fort Worth George Morrison: Drawings, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis 1970 Cyrk Gallery, Providence RI 1967 Lynchburg Fine Arts Center, VA 1964 J. Thomas Gallery, Provincetown MA 1962 Antioch College, Yellow Springs OH Cornell University, Ithaca 1961 University of Northern Iowa (State College of Iowa), Cedar Falls 1960 Dayton Art Institute, Dayton OH 1959 Kilbridge-Bradley Gallery, Minneapolis 1957 University of Georgia, Athens GA 1955 Shorter University (Shorter College), Rome GA 1954 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Bethel College, St. Paul St. Paul Left Bank Gallery University of Minnesota-Duluth, University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1950 Ed Weiner Gallery, Provincetown MA 1949 Hart Gallery, Duluth 1948 Grand Central Moderns Gallery, New York; additional shows in 1950, 1951, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960

Group Exhibitions 1981 Santa Fe Arts Festival, NM Dayton Arts Institute, OH Museum of the Southwest, Midland TX Kuopio Museum, Finland Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa OK 1980 Niagra University, Niagra Falls, NY Museor del Arte, Santiago, Chile 1979 Casa de las Americas, Havana, Cuba University of California, Davis 1974 University of Notre Dame, South Bend IN 1973 Ojibwe Art Expo Annuals, Bemidji MN; through 1988 1971 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; additional shows in 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983 1965 Museum of Rhode Island School of Design, Providence; additional shows in 1967, 1969 1961 Cincinnati Art Museum, OH 1958 Los Angeles County Museum, CA Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, TX 1957 Brooklyn Museum Watercolor Biennials, New York; additional shows in 1959, 1961 James Gallery, New York 1956 Gallery 256, Provincetown, MA; additional show in 1957 1955 Detroit Institute of Arts, MI 1954 N.H. Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco; additional show in 1955 1952 Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo OH; additional show in 1955 1948 Corcoran Biennials, Washington DC; additional show in 1950 Pennsylvania Academy of Art Annuals; additional shows in 1949, 1950 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; additional shows in 1949, 1950, 1952 1947 Walker Biennials, Minneapolis; additional shows in 1951, 1954 1942 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN; additional show in 1943

Bibliography Van Tassell, Katherine. Standing in the Northern Lights: George Morrison, A Retrospective. Min- nesota Museum of Art and the Tweed Museum of Art catalogue 1990: 14-17.

Collections (selected) Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth TX Art Center La Jolla, CA Art Institute of Chicago Bethel College, Saint Paul Bezalel National Art Museum, Jerusalem, Israel Canton Art Institute, Canton OH Carl N. Gorman Museum, University of California, Davis Chrysler Museum of Norfolk, VA Daybreak Star American Indian Art Center, Seattle Dayton Art Institute, OH Heard Museum, Phoenix Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha NE Kuopio Museum, Kuopio, Finland Loeb Center, New York University Macalester College, Saint Paul Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, NY Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN Minnesota Museum of Art, Saint Paul Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica NY Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, New York Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences, Norfolk VA Pacific Northwest Indian Center, Gonzaga University, Spokane WA Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA Plains Museum of Art, Moorhead MN Provincetown Art Association and Museum, MA Randolph-Macon College, Lynchburg VA Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University Smith College, Northhampton VA Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth University Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis University of Massachusetts, Amherst University of Miami, Coral Gables Ulrich Museum, Wichita State University, KS University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Andrew Dickson White Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca NY Whitney Museum of American Art, New York