| BRUCE NAUMAN | |
| BIOGRAPHY | |
| Born in 1941, Fort Wayne, IN
Resides in New Mexico |
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| EDUCATION | |
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1964 B.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 1966 M.F.A. University of California, Davis, CA |
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| SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 1966 | Nicolas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1967 | "Slant Step", Berkeley Gallery, Berkeley, CA |
| 1968 |
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| 1969 | Sacramento State College Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
| "Holograms, Videotapes and Other Works", Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Paris, France | |
| 20-20 Gallery, London, Ontario, Canada | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| 1970 | Nicolas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| "Studies for Hologram", Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| Galleria Sperone, Turin, Italy | |
| Galerie Ileanna Sonnabend, Paris, France | |
| San Jose State College, San Jose, CA | |
| Reese-Paley Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| 1971 | Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Paris, France |
| Galery Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland | |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Helman Gallery, St. Louis, MO | |
| Betty Gold Fine Modern Prints, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Ace Gallery, Vancouver, Canada | |
| Galleria Francoise Lambert, Milan, Italy | |
| 1972 | "Bruce Nauman: 16mm Films 1967-1970", Projection Gallery, Ursula Wevers, Cologne, Germany |
| 1973 | "Bruce Nauman: Works from 1965-1972", Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, and Whitney Museum of American; Art, New York, NY (traveled to Kunsthalle, Bern; Stadtische Kunsthalle,Dusseldorf; Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; Palazzo Reale, Milan; Contemporary Arts Museum,Houston, TX; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA) |
| "Bruce Nauman-Floating Room", University of California, Irvine, CA | |
| "Floating Room", Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| "Flayed Earth/Flayed Self (Skin/Sink)", Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1974 | Ace Gallery, Vancouver, Canada |
| Galerie Art in Progress, Munich, Germany | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| "Wall with Two Fans", Wide White Space, Antwerp, Belgium | |
| "Yellow Triangular Room", Santa Ana College Art Gallery, CA | |
| 1975 | "Cones/Cojones", Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
| "The Mask to Cover the Need for Human Companionship", Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY | |
| "Sundry Obras Nuevas", Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA | |
| "Forced Perspective", Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| 1976 | "Enforced Perspective, Allegory and Symbolism", Ace Gallery, Vancouver, Canada |
| "White Breathing", UNLV Art Gallery, University of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| "The Consummate Mask of Rock", Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Sperone Westwater Fischer Gallery, New York, NY | |
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"Enforced Perspectives (Drawings)", Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| "Enforced Perspectives", Ace Gallery, Venice, CA | |
| 1977 | "The Consummate Mask of Rock", Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles |
| Bruno Soletti, Milan, Italy | |
| "Bruce Nauman Sculpture," Collection of Robert Rowan, on loan to the Sculpture Garden of the Art Center, College of Design, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1978 | Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
| "Floating Room," InK, Zurich, Switzerland | |
| "Recent Sculpture", Ace Gallery, Vancouver, Canada | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| "1/12 Scale Study in Fiberglass and Plaster for Cast Iron of a Trench and Four Tunnels in Concrete at Full Scale", California State University, San Diego, CA | |
| Minneapolis Institute of Arts, College Gallery, Minneapolis, MN | |
| "White Breathing," UNLV Art Gallery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Sperone Westwater Fischer, New York, NY | |
| Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 1979 | Galerie Schmela, Dusseldorf, Germany |
| Marianne Deson Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| "Bruce Nauman: An Installation", Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland, OR | |
| Hester van Royen Gallery, London, England | |
| 1980 | Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
| "Smoke Rings", Hill's Gallery of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| Carol Taylor Art, Dallas, TX | |
| 1981 | Nigel Greenwood, London, England |
| "Bruce Nauman 1972-81", Rijksmuseum, Kroller-Muller, Otterlo, Holland(traveled to Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany) | |
| "Bruce Nauman: New Iron Casting, Plaster and Drawings," Young Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| InK, Zurich, Switzerland | |
| Maud Boreel Print Art, The Hague, Holland | |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM | |
| Ace Gallery, Venice, CA | |
| Texas Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| 1982 | Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Neons", Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD | |
| 1983 | Carol Taylor Art, Dallas, TX |
| Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| "Dream Passages", Museum Haus Esters, Krefelder Kunstmuseum, Krefeld, Germany | |
| 1984 | Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Carol Taylor Art, Dallas, TX | |
| 1985 | Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
| Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Galerie Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zurich, Switzerland | |
| Galeri Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| 1986 | Galerie Jean Bernier, Athens, Greece |
| "Oeuvres Sur Papier", Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland traveled to: ARC, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England | |
| "American/European Paintings and Sculpture 1986, Part I," L.A. Louver Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Texas Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| Recipient of the 1986 Skowhegan Medal, Assorted Media at the Skowhegan 40th Anniversary Dinner | |
| "Bruce Nauman, Drawings 1965-86", Museum fur Gegenwartkunst, Basel, Switzerland (travelling to Kunsthalle, Tubingen, Stadtisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany; Museum Boymans-van-Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Kunstraum Munchen, Munich, Germany; Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany; Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX; Museum of Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, CA; University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA) | |
| 1987 | "Bruce Nauman: Neon and Video", Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| "Bruce Nauman 1965-1986," and video installation of "Clown Torture," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Drawings," Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland | |
| 1988 | "Bruce Nauman; Sex and Death 1985," Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zurich, Switzerland |
| "Bruce Nauman: Drawings, 1965-1986," University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA | |
| "Southern California Summer 1988," Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Sperone Westwater, New York, NY | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Drawings, 1965-1986, Video," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium | |
| "Vices and Virtues," University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA | |
| "Sleep of Reason," Museum Fridericanum, Kassel, Germany | |
| 1989 | "Bruce Nauman, New Work," Museum fur Gegenwartskunst Basel, Basel, Switzerland |
| "Zeitlos," curated by Harald Szeeman, Berlin, Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| Texas Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| Yvon Lambert, Paris, France | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Prints 1970-89," Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| "Druckgraphik 1970-1988," Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich | |
| Saatchi Collection, London, England | |
| 1990 | "Radierungen, Lithographien, Multiples," Jurgen Becker Galerie, Hamburg, Germany |
| "Figuring the Body," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA | |
| "Bruce Nauman Sculpture and Installations 1985-1990 (Human Nature/Animal Nature)" Museum fur Gegenwartskunst Basel, Switzerland. (Traveled in 1991 to Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.) | |
| "Bruce Nauman, Prints 1970-89," Lorence-Monk Gallery, New York, NY | |
| "Animal Pyramid," Permanent Installation, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA | |
| Langer Fain Galerie, Paris, France | |
| "Bruce Nauman: A Survey," Anthony D'Offay Gallery, London, England | |
| Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Galerie B. Coppens and R. van de Velde, Brussels, Belgium | |
| Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | |
| 65 Thompson Street, New York, NY | |
| 1991 | Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| "Bruce Nauman, Prints and Multiples," (organized by Thea Westreich, New York, NY) Traveled to: Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, The Netherlands; Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Heiligenkreuzerhof, Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria; City Museum, Stoke on Trent, England | |
| "Human Nature - Animal Nature," (An Installation of Sculpture and Works on Paper), Stadtische Galerie im Stadel, Frankfurt, Germany | |
| "Bruce Nauman Graphik 1970-89," Galerie Hummel, Vienna, Austria | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Prints," Gallery 360°, Tokyo, Japan | |
| "Bruce Nauman - OK OK OK," Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany | |
| Galerie Metropol, Vienna, Austria | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Fundacio Espai Poblenou, Barcelona, Spain | |
| 1992 | "Bruce Nauman: Use Me (Graphics, Multiples, Videos and Installations," Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England |
| "Bruce Nauman Neons," Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London, England | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Ydessa Hendeles Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Prints, Multiples and Video," Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain (travelling exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria | |
| 1993 | "Light Works," Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, MO |
| "Prints," Galerie Rupert Walser, Munich, Germany | |
| "Bruce Nauman," (curated by Morgan Spangle), Shoshona Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| 1994 | "Falls, Pratfalls and Sleights of Hand," Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
| "Prints and Drawings," Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| "Seven Virtues and Seven Vices," Konrad Fischer Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| "Falls, Pratfalls and Sleights of Hand," Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London, England | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (travelling exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Wexner Center, Columbus, OH (travelling exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY (travelling exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC (travelling exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) | |
| "Bruce Nauman Prints 1970-1988," Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| "Dirty Version," Konrad Fischer Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| "Falls, Pratfalls and Sleights of Hand," (Video installation, Dirty Version) Galerie Tschudi, Glarus, Switzerland | |
| 1995 | "Elliotís Stones," Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL |
| "Bruce Nauman - Falls, Pratfalls and Sleights of Hand, 1993 (Dirty Version)," Jean Bernier, Athens, Greece | |
| "Bruce Nauman," Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland | |
| "Bruce Nauman, " Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (travelling exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) "Bruce Nauman - Fingers and Holes," Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl, New York, NY | |
| "Bruce Nauman, Selected Prints and Drawings," Earl McGrath Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 1996 | "Bruce Nauman: Rotating Glass Walls," Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| "Bruce Nauman," Konsthall Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden | |
| "Bruce Nauman: Spring 1996 Exhibition," Konrad Fischer Gallery, Dusseldorf | |
| "Fifteen Pairs of Hands, White Bronze, "End of the World," with Lloyd Maines," Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY | |
| "Bruce Nauman - Video and Sculpture," Sperone Westwater, New York, NY | |
| 1997 | "Bruce Nauman: Shadow Puppet Spinning Head," Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich, Austria |
| "Bruce Nauman: Violent Incident," Saint-Gervais Genève, Switzerland | |
| "Bruce Nauman: 1985-1996, Drawings, Prints, and Related Works," The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT. Traveled to: Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH | |
| "Bruce Nauman, Image/Text 1966 - 1996," Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany. Traveled to: Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Hayward Gallery, London, England; and Taiteen Museo/Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland | |
| 1999 | Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| "Gesammelte Werke 1: Zeitgenossische Kunst seit 1968", Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg, Germany | |
| 2000 | "Bruce Nauman: Selected Work," Zwirner and Wirth, New York, New York |
| 2001 | "Bruce Nauman, Four Works," Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado |
| 2002 | “Bruce Nauman – Mapping the Studio,” Museum für Gegenswartkunst, Basel, Switzerland |
| “Bruce Nauman: Mapping the Studio (Fat Chance John Cage),” Dia Center for the Arts, New York | |
| “Bruce Nauman: New Video Works,” Konrad Fischer Galerie, Dusseldorf, Germany | |
| “Bruce Nauman: Setting a Good Corner,” Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France | |
| “Bruce Nauman: Neons, Sculptures, Drawings,” Van de Weghe Fine Art, New York, NY | |
| 2003 | Bruce Nauman: Theatres of Experience, Guggenheim Deutsche Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
| 2004 | Bruce Nauman: Setting a Good Corner, (Allegory & Metaphor), Power House, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2004-2005 | Bruce Nauman, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London |
| 2005 | Circuito Fechado: Os Filmes e Video de Bruce Nauman, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro |
| 2006 | "Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman Works with Light," Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, |
"Bruce Nauman: Make Me Think Me," Tate Liverpool |
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| 2007 | "A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman in the 1960s," University of California, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, 17 January - 15 April 2007; Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Torino, Italy, 15 May - 15 Spetember 2007; The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas, 15 October 2007 - 15 January 2008. (catalogue) |
"Soft Ground Etchings, 2007," Gemini G.E.L., LLC, Los Angeles, CA |
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| "Bruce Nauman: Elusive Signs," Musee d'art contemporain, Quebec, Canada, 25 May- 3 September 2007
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