Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 October 16 - November 11, 2003 Irving and Aaronel deRoy Gruber Foundation A Sense of Place Inaugural Exhibition Mercyhurst College Irving and Aaronel deRoy Gruber Erie, PA Foundation Pittsburgh, PA June 14 - August 31, 2003 The Frick Landscapes 2016 Frick Art and Historical Center Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Plastic Works Pittsburgh, PA 57W57Arts Gallery New York City, NY 2002 The Photographs of Aaronel de Roy Gruber 2013 Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Artist in Motion New Castle, PA Westmoreland Museum of American Art Greensburg, PA May 10 - June 16, 2002 Aaronel de Roy Gruber: Photographs March 2009 Butler Institute of American Art The Analytical Eye: Photographs by Aaronel Youngstown, OH deRoy Gruber Silver Eye Gallery October 29 - November 24, 2001 Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh's Industrial Past New Image Gallery September 15 - November 17, 2006 Harrisonburg, VA Light and Transparency Phipps Conservatory and Botanical April 21 - 27 May, 2001 Gardens Bilbao and Beyond Pittsburgh, PA Michael Berger Gallery Pittsburgh, PA 2005 Photographs by Aaronel deRoy Gruber 2001 Photo Forum Gallery, U.S. Steel Tower Pittsburgh’s Industrial Past Pittsburgh, PA Westmoreland Museum of American Art Additional exhibitions: ‘01, ‘99, Greensburg, PA '98,'97,'95,'94 and '91 June 20 - August 30, 1999 2005 Urban Landscape Transformed Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Small Sculptures Columbus Museum of Art and Recent Photographs Columbus, OH 707 Penn Gallery Pittsburgh, PA Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
November 20, 1997 - January 4, 1998 October 29 - December 6, 1994 Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Pittsburgh Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Strange Encounters Passages Photo Forum Gallery Photo Forum Gallery Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA 1992 September 4 - October 4, 1997 The Photographic Art of Aaronel deRoy Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Split and Bi-Toned Gruber Photographs Irving Galleries Rena Bransten Gallery Palm Beach, FL San Francisco, CA July 21 - August 24, 1991 1997 Aaronel deRoy Gruber: The Photography Carnegie Museum of Art and Sculpture of Aaronel de Roy Gruber Pittsburgh, PA Photo Forum Gallery Additional exhibition: ‘77 1988 1996 Aaronel deRoy Gruber Photography Relative Viewpoints with Terry deRoy Concept Art Gallery, Gruber Pittsburgh, PA Silver Eye Center for Photography & Additional exhibition: '87 Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Wood Street Galleries 1987 Pittsburgh, PA Imag-i-nature Pittsburgh Civic Garden Center November 6 - 28, 1995 Pittsburgh, PA Aaronel deRoy Gruber Photographs Winchester Thurston 1985 Pittsburgh, PA Motion and Light Anita Shapolsky Gallery 1995 New York, N.Y Black and White Photographs Open Mercyhurst College, Cummings Gallery Additional exhibition: ‘84 Erie, PA May 15, 1984 June 1 - June 27, 1995 Aaronel deRoy Gruber Sculpture 3 Dimensions of Aaronel: An Exhibit of Peter Rose Gallery Painting, Sculpture & Photography New York, NY Jewish Community Center of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
1981 1976 Creating Images with Works of Art Michael C. Rockefeller Museum Gallery G Fredonia, NY Pittsburgh, PA Additional exhibition: '69 October 31 - November 28, 1976 Retrospective May 24 - June 14, 1981 William Penn Memorial Museum Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Presents Harrisburg, PA Aaronel deRoy Gruber: 1981 Artist of the Year Pittsburgh Center for the Arts 1976 Pittsburgh, PA Aaronel deRoy Gruber Michael Berger Gallery, November 6 - December 2,1979 Pittsburgh, PA Aaronel de Roy Gruber: Kinetic Sculpture June 13 - July 4, 1976 Opening Gallery Hunter Museum of Art New York, NY Chattanooga,TN
January 14 - March 13, 1977 1975 Recent Sculptures Future Forms: Plastic, Metal, Light, Carnegie Museum of Art Glowing, Moving, Shining Pittsburgh, PA Fontana Gallery Philadelphia, PA October 22 - November 13, 1977 Kinetic Sculpture May 11 - June 2, 1974 Gloria Luria Gallery Recent sculpture Bay Harbor Island, FL Kingpitcher Gallery Pittsburgh, PA 1977 Naples Art Gallery 1974 Naples, FL Grand Rapids Art Museum Grand Rapids, MI March 26 - April 20, 1977 Sculptures by Aaronel deRoy Gruber 1973 Electric Gallery Everson Museum Toronto, Canada Syracuse, NY Additional exhibition: '74 1973 1976 Sculpture by Aaronel deRoy Gruber Sculptures and Paintings Contemporary Gallery Ben M. Pickard Gallery Dallas,TX Oklahoma City, OK
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
1973 May 20 - June 14, 1969 Bolles Gallery Galeria Juana Mordo, S.A. San Francisco, CA Madrid, Spain
1972 December 18, 1968 - March 3, 1969 Aaronel: Aaronel deRoy Gruber Sculpture Bundy Contemporary Museum of Art Syracuse University, Lowe Art Gallery Waitsfield, VT Syracuse, NY September 17 - October 13, 1968 1971 Painting and Sculpture Bertha Schaefer Gallery The Art Center at Hargate, St. Paul's School New York, NY Concord, NH Additional exhibitions: '69 & '70 July 26 - August 6, 1967 March 5 - April 7, 1971 Aaronel DeRoy Gruber: One Man Show Gruber Sculpture in Plastic Chautauqua Gallery of Art Deson Zaks Gallery Chautauqua, NY Chicago, IL September 14 - October 2, 1965 November 13 - December 7, 1971 An Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures Aaronel Gruber Sculpture Jason Gallery Pittsburgh Plan for Art New York, NY Pittsburgh, PA Additional exhibition: Date unknown Additional exhibition: '67 1965 1970 United States Information Service Sculpture in Plastics Milan, Italy Wellfleet Art Gallery Wellfleet, MA and Palm Beach, FL 1965 Collectivo November 4, 1970 Galleria del Portichetto, The Fine Arts Gallery Presents Aaronel Pineta di Arenzano, Italy deRoy Gruber John Wanamaker Fine Arts Gallery 1965 Philadelphia, PA Galleria 88 Rome, Italy 1970 Aaronel deRoy Gruber 1965 Galerie Simonne Stern Galleria d'Arte Marina Grande New Orleans, LA Arenzano, Genoa, Italy
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
1964 1961 Regent Square Gallery Associated Artists Gallery Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Pittsburgh, PA 1963 Additional exhibition: ‘60 Bon Marche National Gallery 1960 Seattle, WA Oils and Drawings Pittsburgh Playhouse 1961 Pittsburgh, PA Exhibition of Paintings Monede Gallery April 11 - 24, 1959 New York, NY Aaronel Gruber Art Directions Gallery New York
2010 GROUP EXHIBITIONS Art Association of Harrisburg Invitational Exhibition 2011 Art Association of Harrisburg Pittsburgh Society of Sculptures/Three Harrisburg, PA Rivers Arts Festival Pittsburgh, PA 2010 th 100 Annual Exhibition Associated Artists of 2011 Pittsburgh 88th Annual Spring Show Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh Erie Art Museum Pittsburgh, PA Erie, PA 2010 th 2011 87 Annual Spring Show A Painter’s Legacy: The Students of Samuel Erie Art Museum Rosenberg Erie PA American Jewish Museum, JCC Pittsburgh, PA 2010 Exchange, A collaboration between 2011 established and emerging artists. An 32nd Annual Paper in Particular Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Centennial Columbia College Exhibition Columbia, MO Pittsburgh, PA
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
September 2009 2007 From Mod to Modern, Celebrating Popular Salon of the People: Associated Associated Artists of the 60s Artists of Pittsburgh 1910 – 2006 International Images, Ltd. Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh Sewickley, PA Pittsburgh, PA
2008 2007 th Progressive Annual Exhibition 97 Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Society of Artists Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA June 2008 Westmoreland Arts National 2006 th Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival 96 Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Youngwood, PA Pittsburgh February – June 2008 Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh th 85 Annual Spring Show Pittsburgh, PA Erie Art Museum Erie, PA 2006 nd 2 Annual Exhibition, Hoyt Artists February 2008 Association Pittsburgh Through AAP Eyes Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Newcastle, PA Pittsburgh, PA 2006 February 2008 Small Roars, Associated Artists of Garden in the Gallery Pittsburgh Capitol Arts Network 707 Penn Gallery Bethesda, MD Pittsburgh, PA
January 2008 2006 Martha Gault Gallery Slippery Rock Born of Fire: The Valley of Work Hoyt Artists’ Association Westmoreland Museum of American Art Slippery Rock, PA Greensburg, PA
December 2007 2006 rd Annual Members Exhibition 83 Annual Spring Show Hoyt Artists’ Association Erie Art Museum New Castle, PA Erie, PA
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
2005 - 2006 2004 Contemporary Desert Photography: The A Legacy of Excellence: Governor's Other Side of Paradise Residence Palm Springs Art Museum Harrisburg, PA Palm Springs, CA 2004 2005 24th Annual Paper in Particular The First Hoyt Artists' Association Exhibition Columbia College Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts Columbia, MO New Castle, PA Additional Exhibitions: ‘03, ‘02, ‘92 Additional Exhibitions: ‘05, ‘04, ‘03, ‘98 1965 - 2004 2005 Three Rivers Arts Festival Annual Exhibition 95th Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh Andy Warhol Museum 1958 - 2004 Pittsburgh, PA Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Annual Exhibition 2005 Carnegie Museum of Art 82nd Annual Spring Art Show Pittsburgh, PA Erie Art Museum Erie, PA 2003 Additional Exhibition: ‘01 The Influence of Sam Rosenberg Westmoreland Museum of Art 2005 Greensburg, PA History Through Art Additional Exhibition: ‘85 Southwestern Pennsylvania Council for the Arts 2003 Greensburg, PA Westmoreland County Art Nationals Westmoreland County Community College 2004 Youngwood, PA, Pin-Up Show Additional Exhibitions: ‘02, ‘00, ‘93, ‘88, ‘83 Space Gallery Pittsburgh, PA 2003 Photo Forum 2004 - 2005 Pittsburgh, PA A Legacy of Excellence Susquehanna Art Museum 2002 Harrisburg, PA Group Show Frick Art and Historical Center Pittsburgh, PA
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
2001 1998 Repetition and Rhythm Invitational California Landscapes: An Urban/Rural Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Dialogue Pittsburgh, PA Triton Museum of Art Additional Exhibitions: ‘00, ‘98, ‘94 Santa Clara, CA
1999 1998 Photo Opportunity Society of Sculptors Silver Eye Center for Photography Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Additional Exhibitions: ‘95, ’90, ‘87, ‘83, ‘80, Additional Exhibitions: ‘99, ‘98, ‘96, ‘95, ‘94, ‘77, ‘76, ‘72, ‘71, ‘69, ‘65 ‘88 1998 1998 Cranberry Area Council for the Arts Idyllic Pittsburgh Bradford Woods, PA Concept Art Gallery Additional Exhibitions: ‘96 - ‘82, ‘80 Pittsburgh, PA 1997 November 8, 1997 - January 25, 1998 74th Annual Spring Show Pittsburgh Revealed: Photography Since Erie Art Museum 1850 Erie, PA Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PA 1997 Additional Exhibition: ‘97 Group A Pittsburgh, PA 1998 Additional exhibitions: ‘96 - ‘93, ‘91 - ‘87, ‘84 Natural World Photographic National - ‘82, & 80 Competition Carnegie Museum of Natural History 1997 Pittsburgh, PA Chrome/osomes Additional Exhibitions: ‘93, ‘92, ‘88 Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Gallery 937 Pittsburgh, PA 1998 17th Annual 1996 Hoyt Institute of Fine Art Alexandria Museum of Art New Castle, PA Alexandria, PA
1998 1995 Pittsburgh Progressive Artists Members Crosscurrents 1995 Show Oglebay institute Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Wheeling, WV Pittsburgh, PA
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
1995 1992 Architecture in Focus II Return to the Sixties Oakland Museum Community College of Allegheny County Oakland, CA Pittsburgh, PA Additional exhibition: ‘93 1991 1994 Arts on Thirty: A Revolving Exhibit of the Photo Biennial ‘94 Works of Pittsburgh Artists Westport Arts Center The Howard Heinz Endowment, 30 CNG Westport, CT Tower Pittsburgh, PA 1994 Chautauqua National Exhibition of American 1989 Art Women in Photography International Chautauqua Institution Royal Photographic Society, traveling show Chautauqua, NY US, Sweden, Italy, China, Bath, England Additional exhibitions: 74’, ‘66 - ‘64 Additional exhibition: ‘93
1993 1989 Photo Metro Photography Show North Hills Arts Festival San Francisco, CA Pittsburgh, PA Additional Exhibition: 1987 1993 Preserving the Legacy, Masters Exhibit II 1989 Jewish Community Center of Pittsburgh Photography USA Pittsburgh, PA Kutztown, PA
1993 1988 Miles for Women Art for the Country: A Group Exhibition Greater Pittsburgh Commission for Women Gloria Plevin Gallery Pittsburgh, PA Chautauqua, NY
1992 1988 Rated X World Sculpture Expo '88 Invitational Neikrug Photographica LTD Brisbane, Australia New York, NY 1988 1992 Pittsburgh Society of Artists Regional “16th Annual Paper in Particular” Exhibition Columbia College Pittsburgh, PA Columbia, MO
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
1988 1979 Butler Institute of American Art Twenty Five Pennsylvania Women Artists Youngstown, OH Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art Loretto, PA 1987 New Art from Pittsburgh to Boston 1977 Coply Society Vancouver Art Museum Boston, MA Vancouver, Canada
1986 1977 Kinetic Art Basel Art Fair Monroeville Public Library Basel, Switzerland Monroeville, PA January 23 - February 17, 1976 1985 4 Sculptors: Gruber, Hatchett, Mack, Seley 75 Years of Pittsburgh Art Influence Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center Gallery, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery State University College Pittsburgh, PA Fredonia, New York Additional Exhibition: ‘84 March 29 - May 11, 1975 1985 Mainstreams 75: Marietta College Invitational International Competitive Exhibition for Westmoreland Museum of American Art Painting and Sculpture Greensburg, PA Grover M. Hermann Fine Arts Center Marietta, OH September 11 - October 6, 1984 Aaronel deRoy Gruber Kinetic Sculpture 1975 Arbitrage Art Gallery Creative America--45 Sculptors New York, NY US Information Service Tour of Japan Additional exhibition: ‘73 1982 A Look Back - A Look Forward: Acquisitions 1975 Plus Creative America--45 Sculptors Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art Hong Kong Museum of Art Ridgefield, CT Hong Kong
1980 1975 AREA Sculpture: Ward’s Island: Artists Galeria Bonino, Ltd. Representing Environmental Art New York, NY Ward’s Island, NY 1974 IKI Art Fair Dusseldorf, Germany Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
June 30 - July 21, 1974 1972 Chautauqua Exhibition of American Art Aaronel deRoy Gruber Kinetic Sculpture The Chautauqua Art Association Galerie du Jonelle Chautauqua, NY Palm Springs, CA Additional Exhibitions: ‘67, ‘64 1971 1973- 1974 New American Sculpture Le Biennial International de la Petite US Information Service Tour Sculpture Additional exhibition: ‘73 traveled throughout Mediterranean countries 1971 Collector’s Opportunity 1974 Jacksonville Art Museum Multiple Media Jacksonville, FL Erie Art Center Erie, PA, 1971 Transparent and Translucent Art 1974 Museum of Fine Art John Bolles Gallery St. Petersburg, FL San Francisco, CA 1971 October 19 - November 18, 1973 Artists at Work Soft and Light Finch College Museum of Art Taft Museum New York, N.Y. Cincinnati, OH 1971 1973 The New Curiosity Shop Art/Objects: USA University of Chicago Johnson Wax Company Chicago, IL Traveling Show 1971 1973 J. L. Hudson Gallery Refracted Images Detroit, MI DeCordova Museum Lincoln, MA 1970 Additional exhibitions: ‘71, ‘70, ‘69, ‘68 & ‘66 Art at Long Ridge Plaza David N. Bermant Foundation 1972 Santa Barbara, CA Small Sculptures from USA Smithsonian Institution International Arts 1969 Program A Plastic Presence Washington, DC The Jewish Museum New York, NY Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
th 1969 2008 80 Annual International Juried Kinetic Art Exhibition 2008, Art Association of North Carolina Museum of Art Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Raleigh, NC 2008 Hoyt Mid Atlantic Juried Art Exhibition, rd 1968 3 place award, The Hoyt Institute of Fine Made of Plastic Arts, New Castle, PA, Flint Institute of Art Flint, MI 2006 The Westmoreland Museum Juried Biennial, Westmoreland Museum of 1968 American Art, Greensburg, PA Sculpture of Our Time th Chapman Sculpture Gallery 2006 78 Annual International Juried New York, NY Exhibition, Art Association of Harrisburg, 1965 Harrisburg, PA Future Great Artists Brian O'Doherty Selects 2000 Awardee for “Artist of the Year New York, NY Retrospective,” Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA 1965 Collectivo 1999 71st Annual Juried Exhibition, Art Galleria del Portichetto Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Pineta di Arenzano, Italy
1960 1999 Three Rivers Arts Festival, “In the Newport Annual Exhibition Public Eye: Festival Voices,” Pittsburgh, PA; Newport, RI also ‘99-’65
1960 1999 Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Boston Arts Festival Festival. “Pittsburgh Tribune Boston, MA Review-Photograph of the Year,” Latrobe, PA 1960 El Paso Sun Carnival 1999 The Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, El Paso, TX “Annual Exhibition” First Prize and Curators Choice, Carnegie Museum of Art, AWARDS / JURIED EXHIBITIONS Pittsburgh, PA; also ‘96, ‘93, ‘92, ‘70, ‘66, ‘65, ‘64 & ‘58 2009 14th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Southwestern Pennsylvania Council for the 1999 Westmoreland County Art Nationals, Arts, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Jack Sonafelt Award and Photograph of the Ligonier Valley, PA Year Award, Westmoreland County
Aaronel deRoy Gruber Exhibition History: Solo, Group, and Juried Exhibitions
Community College,Youngwood, PA.; also 1989 Photography USA, Judges Award, '98, ‘97, ‘96, ‘95, ‘94, '93, ‘88 and '83 Kutztown, PA
1998 Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 1988 Pittsburgh Society of Artists Regional, "Natural World Photographic National Outstanding Achievement Award Competition," Pittsburgh, PA, several Photography; Westinghouse Corporation awards. also '93,'92, and ‘'88 Purchase Award, Pittsburgh, PA; also '87
1998 Society of Sculptors, Harrison 1987 Metro Art Limited International Crockett Memorial Award—Architectural Competition, Outstanding Achievement Influence, Pittsburgh, PA.; also '95, ‘90, ‘88, Award for Photography, NY ‘83, ‘80, ‘77, ‘76, ‘72, ‘71.'69, and '65 1987 Jobo Fototechnic Inc., “National 1998 Cranberry Area Council for the Arts, Photography Contest,” Ann Arbor, MI Best in Show—Chamber of Commerce 1987 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Award, Bradford Woods, PA; also '97, '96, Artist in Residence Fellowship, Mt. San ‘95, ‘94 and '93 Angelo-Sweet Briar, VA
1994 Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua 1987 Pittsburgh Society of Sculptors National Exhibition of American Art, Regional, Outstanding Achievement, Chautauqua, NY, First Prize, also '74, ‘66, Pittsburgh, PA '65 and '64 1980 Nominee for the Governor's Awards 1994 Cranberry Council for the Arts, Best of for Excellence in the Arts from Richard Show, Cranberry, PA Thornburgh, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Harrisburg, PA 1993 The Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Annual Exhibition, H. Douglas Pickering 1980 Ossabow Foundation, artist in Memorial Award for photography, Carnegie residence, Ossabow Island, GA Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA 1968 The Pittsburgh Press, Woman of the 1993 Greater Pittsburgh Commission for Year, Pittsburgh, PA Women, "Miles for Women," Gloria Fitzgibbon Award in Photography, 1965 Brian O'Doherty selects "Future Great Pittsburgh, PA Artists," New York, NY
1992 Chimney Rock Park Photo Contest, 1960 Newport Annual, Best of Show, Excellence in Black and White, First Prize, Newport, RI Chimney Rock, NC 1960 Boston Arts Festival, Outstanding 1991 Toledo Art Museum, Juror for Art Painting in Festival, Boston, MA Association, Toledo, OH