2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404 PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com ROSS BLECKNER 1949 Born in New York City Lives and works in New York City EDUCATION 1973 MFA, California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, CA 1971 BA, New York University, New York, NY SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2010 Mary Boone Gallery, New York Ross Bleckner Paints Like Freddie Mercury Sings, Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, California Ross Bleckner Paints Like Freddie Mercury Sings, Patrick Painter, Inc., at the Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood, CA 2005 Galerie Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria 2003 Mary Boone Gallery, New York Lehmann Maupin, New York Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado 2002 Mary Boone Gallery, New York 2001 Wilma Tolksdorf Gallery, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Galleria in Arco, Torino, Italy and Galleria Raffaelli, Trento, Italy (cat.) Mary Boone Gallery, New York 2000 Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta Victoria Miro gallery, England Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Athens, Greece Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston Lococo Mulder Fine Art, Germany Interim Art, London Wetterling Teo, Singapore 1999 Emilio Mazzoli Galleria d’Arte Contemporanea, Modena, Italy Heland Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm 1 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404 PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com Betsy Senior Gallery, New York Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney, Australia 1998 Lehmann Maupin, New York Mary Boone Gallery, New York Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado Julie M. Gallery, Tel Aviv Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton, New York “Ross Bleckner: The Last Decade,” Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, California Galerie Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba 1997 Bawag Foundation, Vienna Galerie Larsen, Stockholm Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris Robert McClain & Company, Houston, Texas Turner & Runyon Gallery, Dallas, Texas 1996 Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome Larry Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, California Galerie Kyoko Chirathivar, Bangkok Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado Mary Boone Gallery, New York 1995 University Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Athens, Greece Off Shore Gallery, East Hampton, New York I.V.A.M., Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, Spain Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo, Normay Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas 1994 Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris Mary Boone Gallery, New York Turner & Byrne Gallery, Dallas, Texas Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid 1993 Kohn Abrams Gallery, Los Angeles Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York 2 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404 PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com Galerie Max Hetzler, Köln, Germany Galerie 56, Budapest Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, DC Jason Rubell Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida 1992 Galerie Samia Saouma, Paris Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris 1991 Jason Rubell Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica, California Mary Boone Gallery, New York Moderna Museet, Stockholm 1990 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich Heland Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto 1989 Akira Ikeda Gallery, Nagoya, Japan Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston Galerie Max Hetler, Köln, Germany 1988 Mary Boone Gallery, New York San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Waddington Galleries, London 1987 Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles Mary Boone Gallery, New York 1986 Mary Boone Gallery, New York Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston 1985 Boston Museum School, Boston 1984 Mary Boone Gallery, New York Nature Morte Gallery, New York 1983 Mary Boone Gallery, New York 1982 Portico Row Gallery, Philadelphia Patrick Verelist Galerie, Antwerpen, Belgium 3 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404 PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com 1981 Mary Boone Gallery, New York 1980 Mary Boone Gallery, New York 1979 Mary Boone Gallery, New York 1977 Cunningham Ward Gallery, New York 1976 John Doyle Gallery, Chicago 1975 Cunningham Ward Gallery, New York GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2009 Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany 2007 “Artists of the Hamptons”, Leila Heller Gallery, New York “Pop Culture”, Leila Heller Gallery, New York 2006 I Love My Scene: Scene 3, Mary Boone Gallery, New York 2004 Birdspace: A Post-Audubon Artist’s Aviary, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York Cultivating Landscape, Scott White Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA Dialogue with Space, Esbjerg Art Museum, Denmark Flowers, Mary Boone Gallery, New York Flowers Observed, Flowers Transformed, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2002 Self and Soul: The Architecture of Intimacy,” Asheville Art Museum, North Carolina, USA Church of San Giorgio in Poggiale, Bologna, Italy 2001 Operativo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City 2000 Works in Light, Galerie Beyler, Germany Drawings 2000, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York 1999 The Storytellers, Itochu Gallery, Japan Botanica: Contemporary Art and the World of Plants, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota Collectors Collect Contemporary: 1990-1999, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts (catalogue) A room with a view, Sixth@Prince Fine Art, New York Post-Hypnotic, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois 4 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404 PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com 1998 Puntos Cardinales, Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela Paper Thin, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, California 1997 A Reversal of Scale, Turner & Runyon Gallery, Dallas Ross Bleckner, Mark Francis, Leigh Martin, Mervyn Williamss, GOW Langsford, Auckland, New Zealand Intimate Universe (Revisited), Robert Steele Gallery, New York/James Howe Fine Arts/ Gallery, Kean University, Union, New Jersey Identity Crisis: Self-Portraiture at the End of the Century, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin/ Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado Table Tops: Morandi’s Still Life’s to Mapplethorpe’s Flower Studies, California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido, California Birth of the Cool: American Painting, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich/Deichtorhallen Hamburg After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting since 1970, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, New York 1996 Blind Spot: The First Four Years, Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York The Modern Landscape, Queens Library Gallery, Jamaica, New York Nuevas Abstracciones, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain/Kunsthallebielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany/Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Barcelona On Paper II, Schmidt Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, Missouri Painting- Singular Object, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan/ The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan (catalogue) 1995 Passions Privees, Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France Ross Bleckner, Peter Cain, Judith Eisler, Jack Pierson, Juan Usle, Christopher Wool, Galleri K, Oslo, Norway American Interiors, Knoedler & Company, New York New York Abstract, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana Making a Mark: Drawings of the 1980s, The Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut Critiques of Pure Abstraction, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, 5 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A8 & B2, Santa Monica, CA USA 90404 PATRICK PAINTER IN C T/ 310 264 5988 F/ 310 264 5998 www.patrickpainter.com University of Houston, Houston, Texas In a Different Light, University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, California 1994 Painting, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York Desire, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York Works on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York Painting and Sculpture: recent Aquisitions,, The Museum of Modern Art, New York 30 Years- Art in the Present Tense, The Aldrich Museum of Modern Art, New York Inaugural Group Show, Off Shore Gallery , East Hampton, New York Absence, Activism and the Body Politic, Fishbach Gallery, New York Against All Odds: The Healing Powers of Art, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan/ The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Tokyo, Japan The Inward Eye: Ross Bleckner, Richmond Burton, Julian Lethbridge Laura Carpenter Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico Isn’t It Romantic?, On Crosby Street, New York From Media to Metaphor: Art About AIDS, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York New York on Paper, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France 1993 New York on Paper, Galerie Ernst Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland Italy-America Abstraction Redefined, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, San Marino Extravagant: The Economy of Elegance, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York/ Russisches Kulturzentrum, Berlin, Germany I am the Enunciator, Thread Waxing Space, New York Intimate Universe, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, New York 1992 Intimate Universe, Michael Walls Gallery, New York Transmodern, Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, D.C. Slow Art: Painting in New York Now, P.S. 1 Museum, Long Island City, New York Then and Now, Phillippe Staib Gallery, New York Contemporary Masterworks, Feigen Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Theoretically Yours, Chiesa di San Lorenzo di Aosta, Italy Recent Abstract Painting,