| JAMES WELLING | |
| BIOGRAPHY | |
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Born
in 1951, Hartford, Connecticut |
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EDUCATION 1969-71 Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 1971-74 California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA BFA MFA |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2003 | Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago |
| Regen Projects, Los Angeles, California | |
| Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy | |
| 2002 | Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
| Palais de Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium | |
| Art Gallery of York University, Tornoto, Ontario, Canada | |
| 2001 | “Next Wave Prints,” Elias Fine Art, Allston, Massachusets |
| 2000 | “New Abstractions and Work from the Seventies," Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
| Gorney Bravin + Lee, New York, New York | |
| Wexner Center for the Visual Arts, Columbus, Ohio. Traveled to Baltimore Museum of Art, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. | |
| Regen Projects, Los Angeles, California | |
| “New Abstractions and Photographs from the Seventies,” Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium | |
| Galerie Nelson, Paris, France | |
| 1999 | SCP, Kansas City, Missouri |
| “New Abstractions,” Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany | |
| 1998 | Rosemarie Schwartzwal, Vienna, Austria |
| “Forum: James Welling,” Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
| Kunstmuseum, Luzerne, Switzerland | |
| Galerie Nelson, Paris, France | |
| Regen Projects, Los Angeles, California | |
| 1997 | “Eastern Window,” Haus Editions, Antwerp, Belgium |
| “James Welling: Light Sources,” Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, New York | |
| Galerie Xaviar Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium | |
| Galerie Nelson, Paris, France | |
| “Light Sources,” S.L. Simson, Toronto, Canada | |
| “Light Sources,” Galerie Paul Andriessi, Amsterdam, The Netherlands | |
| 1996 | "Calais Lace Factories," Camden Arts Centre, London, England |
| 1995 | Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, New York |
| Whitney Center, Hamden, Connecticut | |
| Jurgen Becher, Hamburg, Germany | |
| Wako Works of Art, Tokyo, Japan | |
| American Fine Arts, Co., New York, New York | |
| Modulo/Canto Difusor de Arte, Lisbon, Portugal | |
| 1994 | Regen Projects, Los Angeles, California |
| "James Welling: Photographs from the 1990's," Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam, The Netherlands | |
| Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany | |
| "James Welling: Photographs from the 1990's," Galerie Nelson, Paris, France | |
| Galerie Nachst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria | |
| The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois | |
| 1993 | Wako Works of Art, Tokyo, Japan |
| Galerie Xaviar Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium | |
| Galeri F15 Alby (with Mikael Levin), Moss, Norway | |
| S.L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto, Canada | |
| "Calais Lace Factories," Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, New York | |
| La Galerie de L’Ancienne Poste, le Channel/Scene Nationale, Calais, France | |
| Jack Hanley Gallery (with Rodney Graham), San Francisco, California | |
| 1991 | Lawrence Markey, in cooperation with Jay Gorney, New York, New York |
| Donald Young Gallery, Seattle, Washington | |
| Galerie Samia Saouma, Paris, France | |
| Musée de la Roche-Sur-Yon, France | |
| Musée Départemental D'Art Contemporain de Rochechouart, Limoges, France | |
| Johnen+Schottle (with Candida Hofer), Cologne, Germany | |
| Künsternes Hus, Oslo, Norway | |
| 1991 | Galerie Nelson (with Christopher Williams), Lyon, France |
| Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, New York | |
| Kunsthalle Bern (with Vikky Alexander), Bern, Switzerland | |
| Galerie Samia Saouma, Paris, France | |
| Maison de Culture et de la Communication, St. Etienne, France | |
| Sous-Sol, École Supérieure de l'Art Visuel, Geneva, Switzerland | |
| 1989 | Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, Pennsylvania |
| Leubsdorf Art Gallery (with Holly Wright), Hunter College, New York, New York | |
| Galerie Nachst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria | |
| 1988 | Galerie Nelson, Lyon, France |
| Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York, New York | |
| Johnen+Schottle, Cologne, Germany | |
| Feature, Chicago, Illinois | |
| Christine Burgin Gallery, New York, New York | |
| 1987 | Galerie Samia Saouma, Paris, France |
| Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles, California | |
| Feature, Chicago, Illinois | |
| 1986 | Cash/Newhouse, New York, New York |
| Coburg Gallery (with Rodney Graham), Vancouver, BC, Canada | |
| Cash/Newhouse, New York, New York | |
| 1985 | Cash/Newhouse, New York, New York |
| 1984 | Cash Gallery (with Allan McCollum), New York |
| CEPA, Buffalo, New York | |
| 1982 | Metro Pictures (with Walter Rovinson), New York, New York |
| 1981 | Metro Pictures (with William Leavitt), New York, New York |
| 1976 | Arco Center for Visual Art, Los Angeles, California |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2002 | Gorney Bravin + Lee, New York, NY |
“Remarks on Color”, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York |
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| “Painting Matter”, James Cohan Gallery, New York, New York | |
| Photography by Gallery Artists, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago | |
| 2001 | “As Painting: Division and Displacement,” Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio |
| Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, Illinois | |
| “Ellipsis,” Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York, New York | |
| “Kaye Donachie, Maureen Gallace & James Welling” Maureen Paley Interim Art, London, England | |
| “Nature in Photography,” Galerie Nächst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria | |
| 2000 | “L.A.,” Monika Sprüth & Philomene Magers, Köln, Germany |
| 1999 |
"Plain Air," Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York |
| Spengelmuseum, Hanover | |
| 1996 | Prospect, Frankfurt |
| 1994 | Galerie Nachst St. Stephan, Vienna |
| 1993 | "Oeuvres du Patrimoine Contemporain Regional," l'Usine, Dijon, France |
| "Image First: Eight Photographers for the '90's," Laura Carpenter Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico | |
| Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York | |
| "Rodney Graham, James Welling," Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco | |
| "The Sublime Void," Royal Museum of Fine Arts, part of Antwerp '93, Belgium | |
| Galerie de l'Ancienne Poste, Calais, France | |
| 1992 | Documenta IX, Kassel, Germany |
| "Skulpturen-Fragmente," Wiener Secession, Vienna | |
| "Une seconde pensee du paysage," Domaine de Kerguehennec, France | |
| 1991 | "Les Grandes Lignes," Gare de l'Est, Paris |
| "Vom Verschwinden der Dingle aus der Fotografie," Palais Liechtenstein, Vienna | |
| 1990 | "Le Diaphane," Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tourcoing, France |
| "Perspectives on Place, University Art Gallery, San Diego State University, San Diego | |
| "The Indomitable Spirit," International Center for Photography Midtown, New York | |
| 1989 | "Une Autre Affair," Maison Fyot, Le Consortium, Dijon, France |
| "A Forest of Signs," MOCA, Los Angeles | |
| 1988 | "The Binational," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA |
| "Schlaf der Vernuft," Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany | |
| "Photography and Art," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles | |
| "Utopia Post Utopia," Intitute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA | |
| 1987 | "Malerei-Wandmalerei," Stadtmuseum, Graz, Austria |
| "Implosion," Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden | |
| "Skeptical Belief(s)," The Renaissance Society, Chicago | |
| 1984 | "Ailleurs et Autrement," ARC, Paris |
| "Still Life in Photography," Rotterdamse Kunststiching, Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| 1980 | "Pictures in New York Today," Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Milan |
| 1979 | "Imitation of Life," Joseloff Art Gallery, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT |
| 1978 | "The New West," The Kitchen, New York |
| 1976 | "Evening of Works," Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles |
| "Southland Video Anthology", Long Beach Museum, Long Beach, CA | |
| Please contact the gallery for more information | |
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