Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 ‘Magic Well’, Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, P.R.China
2009 ‘figure’, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Phila.
2008 ‘Circuling West’, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
‘Innerview’, GalleryOneTwentyEight, New York City
‘Levity’, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE
2006 ‘Ad Infinitum’,Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Phila.
2005 ‘Materializing Light, NOUR Foundation Gallery, NYC,
2004 Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Phila. PA (also, 2001 and 1998)
1995 Janet Fleisher Gallery, Phila., PA (also, 1991,1989 and 1987)
1990 'Thresholds’, Morris Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
1991 ‘On the Moon: Art & Science IX’ Univiversity City Science Center, Phila. PA
1986 Cavin Morris Gallery, New York City, NY.
1984 Laurence Miller Gallery, New York City, NY.
1983 ‘Ariel’, Wilcox Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
1982 Karen Lennox Gallery, Chicago, IL. Allan Stone Gallery, NYC.
Selected Group Shows
2010 ‘Posiitive/Negative25’, Eastern Tennessee State Univ. Johnson City, TN
‘Art & Nature’, University of Mary Washington Gallery, Fredricksburg VA
‘C.R.Ettinger Studio Selections’, Penn. Academy of the Fine Arts, Phila. PA
‘Fuzzy Logic’, Thompson Gallery, The Cambridge School, Weston, MA
‘Geometric Themes & Variations’, Gallery 128, NYC
‘23rd Annual Works on Paper’, McNeese State Univ. Lake Charles, LA
2009 ‘Geometrics 2’ GalleryOneTwentyEight, NYC
‘Abstract Invitational’, Delaware County Community College, Media, PA
2008 ‘Line and Time and Space’, Gallery Joe, Phila. PA
‘Cave Paintings’, Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Phila.
‘Talent 2008’, Allan Stone Gallery, New York City
2007 ‘This Place Is Ours: Recent Acquisitions’, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Phila.
‘microBIOPHILIA’, Hicks Art Center, Bucks County Comm. College, Newtown, PA.
2006 ‘Inter_logic’, Pearlstein Gallery, Drexel University. Phila.
‘Incognito’, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
2005 ‘A Closer Look 6’, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Arcadia U. Glenside, PA
‘Building References’, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Phila.
2004 ‘Works on Paper 04’, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Arcadia U. Glenside. PA
2002 ‘Transcendent & Unrepentant’, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery,
University of the Arts, Phila. Pa.
1999 ‘Drawing Rules’, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia
1998 ‘Twenty Philadelphia Artists - Celebrating Fleisher Challenge’,
Philadelphia Museum of Art
1996 Delaware Bienniel ‘96, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE.
1995 'Prison Sentences: The Prison as Site/ The Prison as Subject’,
Eastern State Penitentiary, Phila., PA.
1994 ‘14 AT 55’, 55 Mercer St. Gallery, NYC.
1990 ‘Contemporary Philadelphia Artists’, Philadelphia Museum of Art
‘Inchoate Forces’ Cavin- Morris Gallery, NYC
1989 ‘Art of the State: Pennsylvania 1989’, The State Museum, Harrisburg, PA.
1988 ‘SCALE: small’, Rosa Esman Gallery, NYC
'May Show’, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio (also 1973)
‘Perspectives On Pennsylvania’, Carnegie-Mellon University Gallery, Pittsburgh. PA
1987 ‘Made In Philadelphia #7’, Institute of Contemporary Art, Phila
‘Invitational’, Stux Gallery, New York City.
‘Neo-Alchemy’, Cavin Morris Gallery, New York City. NY.
1986 ‘House’, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York City. NY.
1983 ‘Five Philadelphia Sculptors’, Karen Lennox Gallery, Chicago,
1980 ‘Talent’, Allan Stone Gallery, New York City.
‘Small Works 2nd Annual’, Washington Square East Gallery, NYC
1979 ‘Summer’, Morris Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
Grants and Awards
2004 Friends of Arcadia Gallery Award, Works on Paper
1990 Painting Prize, Art Now, Philadelphia Museum of Art
1989 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
1987 MacDowell Colony Fellowship, Peterborough, NH.
1983 Fellowship Grant, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
Collections
Cigna Corporation, Philadelphia, PA.
Citicorp Bank, NYC
Comcast, Philadelphia.
Duane Morris LLP. Phila, London, NY, Miami, Chicago
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Free Library
Gibraltar Bank, NYC
Hewlett Packard Corp. Wilmington, DE.
Lincoln Financial, Phila.
New York Public Library, NYC, NY
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum, Phila.
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Phila.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
Selected Bibliography
2009 Frank, Peter, catalog essay, Circling West. Santa Monica Museum of Art
Newhall, Edith. “All Over Pattern…’ review, Phila. Inquirer (April 26)
2008 New American Paintings, Open Studio Press, #75
2007 Kaufman, Leslie. ‘Bruce Pollock: Ad Infinitum’, Inside Magazine winter ‘07
2006 Newhall, Edith. ‘Reaching From the Real…’ review, The Phila.Inquirer (Nov.17)
2004 Sozanski, Edward. ‘Let there be Light’, review, The Phila. Inquirer (May 14)
New American Paintings, Open Studio Press, Vol.9 #2
2001 Hagen, Susan. ‘Crossing Lines’ review, City Paper (Nov.17)
New American Paintings, Open Studio Press, Vol.6 #2
1998 Ravenal, John.’Twenty Philadelphia Artists: Celebrating Fleisher at 20. (Exh.cat.) Philadelphia Museum of Art
Sozanski, Edward. ‘Intricate Abstractions’ review, Philadelphia Inquirer (Oct.23)
Seidel, Miriam. ‘Bruce Pollock at Fleisher’ review, Art In America Vol#6
1996 New American Paintings, Vol.2 #2
1995 Neff, Eileen. ‘The Prison As Site/ The Prison as Subject-Eastern State Penitentiary’
(Exh.cat.) Moore College of Art of Art and Design.
Seven Arts Magazine. Portfolio, Vol.3 #10
1990 Mirancola, Paula..‘Contemporary Phila. Artists’, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Stein, Judith, ‘Thresholds’, Exhibition essay. Pennsylvania Academy of
The Fine Arts- Morris Gallery. Phila.
1988 Tannenbaum Judith. ‘Made In Philadelphia 7’ (Exh.cat.) Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
Education
1971 Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
1976 BFA Painting, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH.
1977 Temple University Abroad, Rome, Italy
1978 MFA Painting, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA.
Occupation
Assistant Professor, Department of Art and Art History,
Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Drexel University, Philadelphia PA
Representation & Links
Fleisher Ollman Gallery, info@fleisher-ollmangallery.com
Perogi Gallery, Williamsburg NY, Flat Files www.pierogi2000.com
Drawing Center viewing program www.drawingcenter.org/viewing
www.geoform.net
CONTACT INFORMATION
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