BIOGRAFIE
1931 | geboren in National City, Kalifornien |
2020 | in Venice, Kalifornien gestorben |
AUSSTELLUNGEN
2018 | Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland “All Z’s (Picabia/Mondrian),” Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY “Interference Effects, Selections from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation,’ Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, Montana “Blah,” Mixografia, Los Angeles, CA |
2017 | "The Complementary Series," Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels, Belgium "Learning to Read with John Baldessari," Museo Jumex, Mexico City "Hands & Feet," Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA Traveled to Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl, New York, NY "Eight Colorful Inside Jobs at Mixografia," Mixografia Gallery, Los Angeles, CA "John Baldessari 1966-68," Craig Starr Gallery, New York, NY "Miró and Life in General," Marian Goodman London, London, England |
2016 | “Pollock/Benton,” Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY "John Baldessari at Gemini G.E.L.: Madame Cezanne’s Hairdos," Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, Traveled to Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl, New York, NY "New Work," Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland Sprüth Magers Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA |
2015 | “The Städel Paintings,” Städel Museum. Frankfurt, Germany “Pictures and Scripts,” Marian Goodman Gallery. London, England “Early Work,” Marian Goodman Gallery. Paris, France |
2014 | “Movie Scripts/Art,” Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY “Scene ( ) / Take ( ),” Galerie Greta Meert. Brussels, Belgium “The News,” Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl. New York, NY “John Baldessari & Ed Ruscha,” Richard Levy Gallery. Albuquerque, NM |
2013 | “John Baldesari 1 + 1 = 1,” Garage Center for Contemporary Culture. Moscow, Russia “Installation Works, 1987 – 1989,” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York “Morsels and Snippets,” Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “Crowds,” Mixografia and For Your Art, Los Angeles, CA “Keep it Simple. Keep it Fresh,” Galerie Michael Janssen Singapore, Singapore |
2012 | “Double Play,” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY “John Baldessari / Rirkrit Tiravanija,” 1301PE. Los Angeles, CA “Double Bill (Part 2),” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Double Bill,” Marian Goodman Gallery Paris. Paris, France |
2011 | “John Baldessari: Double Feature,” Sprüth Magers Berlin. Berlin, Germany “Jen Liu & John Baldessari: Six Colorful Tales: From the Emotional Spectrum (Women), Ceri Hand Gallery. London, United Kingdom “I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art,” Le Case D’Arte. Milan, Italy “Double Vision,” Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “In de Wind,” Cultuurcentrum Strombeek. Strombeek-Bever, Belgium “New and Recent Prints,” Gemini G.E.L. Los Angeles, CA “Baldessari Sings LeWitt,” CAC, Conceptual Art Centre Bukovje. Bukovje, Slovenia “Your Name in Lights,” Australian Museum, William Street façade. Sydney, Australia, Project with Kaldor Art Projects, presented as part of the Sydney Festival (Kaldor Art Project #23). Traveled to Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands “Raw Prints,” Elisabeth Ivers Gallery. Los Angeles, CA |
2010 | “Movie Scenarios,” Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI). New York, NY- Introduced by artist discussion with JB. “Not Prints: Posters 1966–2010,” 1301PE Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “The Giacometti Variations,” Fondazione Prada. Milan, Italy - Specific works exhibited on rotation “Sediment (Part 2),” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY “Foot and Stocking (With Big Toe Exposed),” Gemini G.E.L. Los Angeles, CA- Traveled to Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl, New York, NY “A Is for Ant, B Is for Brain, Etc.: Selected Works by John Baldessari,” Mixografia®. Los Angeles, CA “Sediment,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “1970s Film and Video Work,” VOX, Centre l’image contemporaine. Montreal, Canada “Je ne ferai plus d’art ennuyeux,” École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Montpellier. Montpellier, France “Noses & Ears, Etc.,” Galería La Caja Negra. Madrid, Spain “Blue Line (Holbein),” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Why Borrow When You Can Steal,” Royale Projects. Indian Wells, CA |
2009 | “A B C Art (Low Relief): A New Monumental Print by John Baldessari,” Mixografia®. Los Angeles, CA “Hands and/or Feet (Part Two),” Sprüth Magers Berlin. Berlin, Germany “Hands and/or Feet (Part One),” Marian Goodman Gallery Paris. Paris, France “Pure Beauty,” Tate Modern. London, United Kingdom- Traveling to Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain - Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY “Ear Sofa; Nose Sconces with Flowers (in Stage Setting),” Sprüth Magers London. London, United Kingdom “John Baldessari and Bruce Nauman: Venice/Venice,” Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “A Print Retrospective from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation,” Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor. San Francisco, CA - Traveled to the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago IL - Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego La Jolla, La Jolla, CA “Similar Spirits: John Baldessari and Tristram Shandy,” Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor. San Francisco, CA “Raised Eyebrows / Furrowed Foreheads: Part IV,” Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “Raised Eyebrows / Furrowed Foreheads: Part III,” Galerie Greta Meert. Brussels, Belgium “Raised Eyebrows / Furrowed Foreheads: Part II,” Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art. Lisbon, Portugal “BRICK BLDG, LG WINDOWS W/ XLENT VIEWS, PARTIALLY FURNISHED, RENOWNED ARCHITECT,” Museum Haus Lange. Krefeld, Germany |
2008 | “Raised Eyebrows / Furrowed Foreheads,” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY “Sailboat,” Mixografia. Los Angeles, CA “John Baldessari and Koen Van Den Broek: This an Example of That,” Galerie Greta Meert and Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht (two parts in two locations). Brussels, Belgium and Maastricht, The Netherlands “BACA Laureate 2008,” Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht. Maastricht, The Netherlands “John Baldessari and Matt Mullican: Pong,” Tracy Williams Ltd. New York, NY “Arms & Legs (Specif. Elbows & Knees), Etc., Part II,” Galería Pepe Cobo. Madrid, Spain “John Baldessari and Lawrence Weiner: Video Works 1970-76,” The Apartment. Vancouver, Canada |
2007 | “Beethoven’s Trumpet; In One Ear and Out the Same Ear,” The Arts Club of Chicago. Chicago, IL “John Baldessari and Alejandro Cesarco: Retrospective,” Murray Guy. New York, NY - Exhibition featuring collaborative work made with Alejandro Cesarco. Arms & Legs (Specif. Elbows & Knees), Etc.,” Marian Goodman Gallery Paris. Paris, France “Composition for Violin and Voices (Male),” Magasin, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble. Grenoble, France- Recreation of 1987 installation at Magasin, presented in conjunction with Jill Miller’s video, “I Am Making Art Too,” 2003. “Selections from the Athenaeum’s Artists’ Books Collection: John Baldessari,” Athenaeum Music & Arts Library. La Jolla, CA “Music,” curated by Stephan Gronert, Kunstmuseum Bonn. Bonn, Germany- Presented in conjunction with “Beethoven’s Trumpet; In One Ear and Out the Same Ear” at the Bonner Kunstverein. “Beethoven’s Trumpet; In One Ear and Out the Same Ear,” curated by Christina Végh, Bonner Kunstverein. Bonn, Germany - Presented in conjunction with “Music” at the Kunstmuseum Bonn. “Noses & Ears, Etc. (Part Three),” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Noses & Ears, Etc.: The Gemini Series,” Gemini G.E.L at Joni Moisant Weyl. New York “Eden: Adam and Eve (With Ear and Nose) Plus Serpent,” Portikus. Frankfurt am Main |
2006 | “Noses & Ears, Etc. (Part Two),” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY “The Prima Facie Series,” organized by Ann Cesteleyn, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens. Deurle, Belgium “Maquettes 1987 - 1994,” 1301PE Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Composition for Violin and Voices (Male), 1987, Une œuvre de la collection,” Musée d’Art Contemporain Lyon. Lyon, France “Noses & Ears, Etc.,” Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art. Lisbon, Portugal “Stonehenge (with Two Persons) Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange, Violet,” Mixografia. Los Angeles, CA “Prima Facie (Fifth State),” Sprüth Magers Lee London. London, United Kingdom "Works 1982 - 1991,” Marian Goodman Gallery Paris. Paris, France “Raw Prints & Others, Estampes 1976 - 2005,” Florence Loewy. Paris France |
2005 | “Prima Facie (Fourth State),” Galerie Meert Rihoux. Brussels, Belgium “Guitars,” Richard Levy Gallery. Albuquerque, NM “Prima Facie (Third State),” Galería Pepe Cobo. Madrid, Spain “From Life,” curated by Marie de Brugerolle, Carré d’Art Musée d’Art Contemporain. Nimes, France “Prima Facie (Second State),” Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “Person with Guitar Series,” Gemini G.E.L. Los Angeles, CA “Prima Facie,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA "The Blockage Series,” Marian Goodman Gallery Paris. Paris, France “Life’s Balance: Works 84-04,” curated by Adam Budak and Peter Pakesch, Kunsthaus Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum. Graz, Austria “A Different Kind of Order (Works 1962-1984),” curated by Rainer Fuchs, MUMOK Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien. Vienna, Austria “I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art,” curated by Lee Plested, PLAySPACE Gallery, California College of the Arts. San Francisco, CA |
2004 | “John Baldessari,” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY “Jonathan Monk,” Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen, Denmark “Drift (A Work by John Baldessari, Julião Sarmento, and Lawrence Weiner),” curated by Delfim Sardo, Centro Cultural de Belém. Lisbon, Portugal- Traveled to Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico. Film also projected at Art Basel Miami Beach, 2004, in the Moore Building parking lot, Miami Beach, FL. “Somewhere Between Almost Right and Not Quite (With Orange),” organized by Tracey Bashkoff, Deutsche Guggenheim. Berlin, GermanyTraveled to Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen, Germany “Recent Maquettes & Prints,” Art Affairs. Amsterdam, The Netherlands “A Lamp and Its Shadow,” Mixografia. Los Angeles, CA |
2003 | “Vertical/Horizontal Series,” Bernier/Eliades. Athens, Greece “The Duress Series,” Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich Switzerland “Editionen,” Galerie Gabriele Völkers. Hamburg, Germany “Collection in Context: John Baldessari,” Orange County Museum of Art. Newport Beach, CA |
2002 | “Junctions and Intersections,” Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers. Cologne, Germany “Junctions and Intersections,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “The Intersection Series,” Primo Piano. Rome, Italy “John Baldessari,” Marian Goodman Gallery Paris. Paris, France “Overlaps and Intersections,” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY |
2001 | “John Baldessari & John Hilliard,” Vilma Gold. London, United Kingdom “John Baldessari,” Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers. Munich, Germany “The Overlap Series,” Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “While Something Is Happening Here, Something Else Is Happening There: Works 1965-2001,” |
2000 | “John Baldessari,” curated by Gabriella Belli, Museo d’Arte Moderna Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto. Trento, Italy “John Baldessari,” Gallerie Brandstrup. Oslo, Norway “Selections from: The Goya Series - The Tetrad Series - The Elbow Series,” Galerie Meert Rihoux. Brussels, Belgium |
1999 | “Baldessari: While Something Is Happening Here, Something Else Is Happening There: Works 1988 - 1999,” - Traveled to Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Dresden, Germany “The Elbow Series 1999,” Massimo Martino Fine Art & Projects. Mendrisio, Switzerland “Tetrad Series,” Marian Goodman Gallery. New York, NY “Ich habe es gesehen: Baldessari und Goya,” Albertina im Akademiehof. Vienna, Austria |
1998 | “The Commissioned Paintings,” Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY - Traveled to Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Cologne, Germany “Recent Works,” Charim Klocker. Vienna, Austria “4 RMS W VU: Wallpaper, Lamps, and Plants. New,” curated by Bartomeu Marí (Rotterdam) and Rein Wolfs (Zurich), Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art. Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Presented concurrently with and in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name at the Museum für Gegenwartskunst Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland. Traveled to Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. A video exhibition, “Home Screen Home,” curated by Michael Shamberg and not including work by JB, was shown in Rotterdam and Barcelona on televisions within the same exhibition space. Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “The Goya Series,” Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY |
1997 | “John Baldessari,” Theoretical Events. Naples, Italy “National City: Paintings from 1967 and 1996,” Galerie Philomene Magers. Cologne, Germany “The Goya Series,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “John Baldessari,” Marian Goodman Gallery. Paris, France “John Baldessari: 1990-1996,” Galerie Laage-Salomon. Paris, France |
1996 | Galeria Pedro Oliveira. Porto, Portugal PYO Gallery. Seoul, South Korea “John Baldessari Recent Works,” Galerie Meert Rihoux. Brussels, Belgium "John Baldessari, Bernd & Hilla Becher," Kamakura Gallery. Kanagawa, Japan “National City,” curated by Hugh M. Davies and Andrea Hales, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. San Diego Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst in Wien. Vienna, Austria Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland |
1995 | Jürgen Becker Gallery. Hamburg, Germany “Prints From Cirrus Editions,” Lowinsky Gallery. New York, NY “This Not That,” Cornerhouse, curated by Stephen Snoddy, Manchester, United Kingdom. Traveled to Serpentine Gallery, London, United Kingdom; Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany; Moderna Galleria Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo, Norway; Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal “New Work,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Books and Ephemera, 1971-1995,” curated by David Platzker, Printed Matter Inc. New York, NY “Gallery Inauguration,” Eli Broad Gallery at Pitzer College. Claremont, CA Blancpain Stepczynski. Geneva, Switzerland Monica Sprüth Galerie. Cologne, Germany |
1994 | Nichols Gallery at Pitzer College. Claremont, CA “Artist’s Choice: John Baldessari, e.g. Grass, Water Heater, Mouths, & etc. (for John Graham),” Museum of Modern Art, New York Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY “Monoprints: Six Table Lamps and Their Shadows: Thirty-Six Variations,” The Remba Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Los Angeles Mind Quakes: John Baldessari and 35 Artists from Los Angeles,” De Beyerd, Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst. Breda, The Netherlands “Project 2: John Baldessari, Four Directional Pieces,” Newark Museum. Newark, NJ “John Baldessari at Gemini G.E.L.,” Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl. New York, NY. |
1993 | Galerie Klemens Gasser. Bolzano, Italy Primo Piano, Rome, Italy “Working Materials,” Brooke Alexander Editions. New York, NY Mai 36 Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland “Working Materials,” Chinati Foundation. Marfa, Texas “Recent Work,” Texas Gallery. Houston, TX |
1992 | “Originalarbeiten und Editionen,” Maximilian Verlag – Sabine Knust. Munich, Germany “John Baldessari / Claes Oldenburg: (Scale/ Selection/ Narration),” curated by David Platzker, The Richard F. Bush Gallery, St. Lawrence University. Canton, NY Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY Casa da Parra. Santiago de Compostela, Spain Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA Galerie Meert Rihoux. Brussels, Belgium “elected Prints, 1987-1991,” Mai 36 Galerie. Lucerne, Switzerland |
1991 | Galerie Crousel-Robelin Bama. Paris, France C. Grimaldis Gallery. Baltimore, MD Galería Weber, Alexander Y Cobo. Madrid, Spain Donald Young Gallery. Chicago, IL Mai 36 Galerie. Lucerne, Switzerland |
1990 | “New Editions,” Cirrus Gallery. Los Angeles, CA Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY “Composition for Violin and Voices (Male),” Musée d’Art Contemporain Lyon. Lyon, France “Various (Male) Responses to Nature (Near and Far),” Photographic Resource Center. Boston “Prints 1986 - 1990,” Brooke Alexander. New York “Hegel’s Cellar,” Pence Gallery. Santa Monica Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “John Baldessari,” curated by Mary Jane Jacob, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA. Traveled to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal, Canada “Survey of Graphic Works,” Christopher Grimes Gallery. Santa Monica, CA |
1989 | “Artschwager/Baldessari,” Grossman Gallery, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, MA, “Recent Works,” Galerie Meert Rihoux. Brussels, Belgium Lawrence Oliver Gallery. Philadelphia, PA. Brochure with text by Rosetta Brooks. “Ni por Ésas / Not Even So: John Baldessari,” Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. Madrid, Spain. Traveled to CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France, as “John Baldessari: Oeuvres de 1966 à 1988,” ; IVAM, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, Valencia, Spain “Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman,” Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY “JRecent Editions,” Stephen Wirtz Gallery. San Francisco, CA |
1988 | “Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “JOeuvres Récentes,” Palais des Beaux-Arts. Brussels, Belgium Lisson Gallery. London, United Kingdom “John Baldessari Oeuvres Récentes,” Galerie Laage-Salomon. Paris, France “Recent Works,” Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Photoarbeiten,” Kestner-Gesellschaft Hannover. Hanover, West Germany “A Print Retrospective,” Cirrus Gallery. Los Angeles, CA |
1987 | Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli. Rivoli, Italy “Composition for Violin and Voices (Males),” Magasin, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble. Grenoble, France Recent Work,” Dart Gallery Alternative Space. Chicago, IL Fotogaleria Im Forum Stadtpark. Graz, Austria |
1986 | “Hegel's Cellar,” Multiples, Inc. New York, NY. Traveled to Site 311, Pacific Grove, CA Galerie Peter Pakesch. Vienna, Austria Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “California Viewpoints,” Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Santa Barbara, CA Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY “Matrix 94,” University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley. Berkeley, CA |
1985 | “Space Between,” De Vleeshal Middelburg. Middelburg, The Netherlands. Brochure with text by Anton van Gemert. “On Kawara /John Baldessari: Moments/jours/années,” organized by Le Coin du Miroir (Dijon, France), Le Consortium. Dijon, France |
1984 | Galerie Gillespie-Laage-Salomon. Paris, France Margo Leavin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA Galerie Peter Pakesch. Vienna, Austria “Selected Works from 1974-1984,” Douglas Drake Gallery. Kansas City, MO Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY |
1983 | “John Baldessari/Robert Cumming,” Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University. Tempe, AZ “Vanitas Series: Balanced Bowling Ball, Cockroach/Cool (Short Depth of Field) Bubbles/Dandelion, Cockroach, Wire (Close Up),” Stampa. Basel, Switzerland Arte Viva. Basel, Switzerland |
1982 | “Art As Riddle,” organized by Robert Pincus-Witten, University Art Galleries, Wright State University. Dayton, OH. Traveled to the Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA; Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA |
1981 | “John Baldessari: Work 1966 - 1980,” organized by Marcia Tucker, The New Museum of Contemporary Art. New York, NY, - Traveled as “John Baldessari: Werken 1966 - 1981,” to Municipal Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands; Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen, West Germany; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX “Shape Derived from Subject (Snake): Used As a Framing Device to Produce New Photographs,” CEPA Gallery/Hallwalls. Buffalo. Traveled to Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, West Germany; Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY “Selected Works,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Buffalo, NY “Films,” Hallwalls. Buffalo, NY Samangallery. Genoa, Italy Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY |
1980 | Galleria Locus Solus. Genoa, Italy “Oasis: John Baldessari, Title,” Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art Downtown. Los Angeles, CA “Fugitive Essays,” Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY |
1979 | “John Baldessari,” InK. Halle für Internationale Neue Kunst. Zurich, Switzerland |
1978 | “Blasted Allegories,” Portland Center for the Visual Arts. Portland, OR “Films,” Artists Space. New York, NY “Recent Films by John Baldessari,” Theatre Vanguard. Los Angeles, CA “Recent Work: Blasted Allegories (Colorful Sentences),” Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY “Three Films,” Pacific Film Archives. Berkeley, CA “New Films,” Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, NY Institute of Contemporary Art. Boston, MA |
1977 | “CLOSE Radio: John Baldessari,” KPFK, 90.7 FM. Los Angeles “Photographic Works,” Robert Self Ltd. London, United Kingdom Julian Pretto Gallery. New York “Six Colorful Inside Jobs,” 1493 West Washington Boulevard. Los Angeles, CA. During this exhibition a worker painted the room six different colors and this action was recorded by time lapse photography. The resulting film was shown in “John Baldessari/Films: Six Colorful Inside Jobs, and Script,” Fox Venice Theatre, Venice, CA “Matrix 32,” Wadsworth Atheneum. Hartford, CT “New American Filmmakers Series/Baldessari: New Films,” Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, NY Galeria Massimo Valsecchi. Milan, Italy |
1976 | “Recent Work,” Gallery of Fine Art, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. Traveled to Emily H. Davis Art Gallery, University of Akron, Akron, OH “New American Filmmakers Series: Baldessari/Wegman,” Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, NY. George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne. Parkville, Victoria, Australia. Traveled to Experimental Art Foundation, St. Peters, Adelaide, Australia; Undercroft Gallery, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, July 26 - August 20, 1976; Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia; Institute of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia. Also exhibited at Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand, as part of “1st Pan Pacific Biennale 1976: Colour Photography and Its Derivatives” (group exhibition). “Recent Work,” James Corcoran Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “Bruce Boice/John Baldessari,” South Campus Art Gallery, Miami Dade Community College. Miami, FL Cirrus Editions. Los Angeles, CA |
1975 | “Songs (1973),” Fine Art Gallery, University of California at Irvine. Irvine, CA Saman Gallery. Genoa, Italy Felix Handschin. Basel, Switzerland “The Italian Tape,” The Kitchen. New York, NY Southwestern College. Chula Vista, CA Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY “Recent Work,” Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. Amsterdam, The Netherlands Galerie Sonnabend. Paris, France “Affectionate Yellow/Giallo, Affezionato, Morbid Red/Rosso Morboso, Vindictive Blue/Azzurro Vendicativo,” Lucio Amelio. Naples, Italy Galerie MTL. Brussels, Belgium Modern Art Agency. Naples, Italy Felix Handschin Gallery. Basel, Switzerland |
1974 | Galleria Toselli. Milan, Italy Jack Wendler Gallery. London, United Kingdom Galerie MTL. Brussels, Belgium Art & Project/MTL. Antwerp, Belgium Galerie Skulima. Berlin, West Germany |
1973 | Sonnabend Gallery. New York, NY, Galerie Sonnabend. Paris, France Galeria Schema. Florence, Italy Konrad Fischer. Düsseldorf, West Germany Paintings 1967-69,” Palomar College. San Marcos, CA |
1972 | “1. Choosing: Mushrooms. 2. Xylophone (videotape),” Galerie MTL. Brussels, Belgium “Video Tapes,” Jack Wendler Gallery. London, United Kingdom “Choosing, Aligning, Floating,” Galleria Toselli. Milan, Italy. “Choosing: Carrots, Asparagus,” Art & Project. Amsterdam, The Netherlands Galerie MTL. Brussels, Belgium Sperone/Fischer Gallery. Rome, Italy |
1971 | “I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art,” Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Halifax, Canada “Art Disasters,” Art & Project. Amsterdam, The Netherlands “ Ingres and Other Parables.” Konrad Fischer. Düsseldorf, West Germany |
1970 | Eugenia Butler Gallery. Los Angeles, CA “John Baldessari: Recent Paintings,” Richard Feigen Gallery. New York, NY |
1968 | “John Baldessari and Robert Matheny: Wholes & A Sum of Parts,” Purcell Art Gallery, Chapman College. Santa Ana, CA “Pure Beauty,” Molly Barnes Gallery. Los Angeles, CA |
1966 | “Fragments,” La Jolla Museum of Art. La Jolla, CA |
1964 | “John Baldessari and Richard Allen Morris,” Extension Office, University of California at San Diego. La Jolla, CA Southwestern College. Chula Vista, CA |
1962 | “X Exhibition,” Art Works Galleries. San Diego, CA “Jazz at the Art Center #5,” produced by Robert Fries, Sherwood Hall, Art Center in La Jolla. La Jolla, CA Southwestern College. Chula Vista, CA |
1960 | Art Center in La Jolla. La Jolla, CA |
AUSZEICHNUNGEN
2012 | Goslarer Kaiserring |
2009 | Goldener Löwe der Kunstbiennale Venedig für sein Lebenswerk |
2008 | Mitglied der American Academy of Arts and Letters |
2004 | Fellow der American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
1999 | Spectrum – Internationaler Preis für Fotografie der Stiftung Niedersachsen |
1996 | Oskar Kokoschka Preis |