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Biography - David Salle

Born

1952 Norman Oklahoma. Currently resides in New York

Education

California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA. B.F.A., 1973; M.F.A., 1975

Selected One‑person Exhibitions

1976 Artists Space, NY
1977 Foundation de Appel, Amsterdam, Holland
The Kitchen, NY
1979 The Kitchen, NY
1980 Anina Nosei Gallery, NY
Galerie Bischofberger, Zurich
1981 Mary Boone Gallery, NY
Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Lucio Amelio Gallery, Naples, Italy
1982 Mario Diacono, Rome, Italy
Mary Boone Gallery/Leo Castelli Gallery, NY
Galerie Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland
1983 Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Museum Boymans‑vanBeuningen, Rotterdam, Holland
Mary Boone Gallery, NY
Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Leo Castelli Gallery, NY
Galerie Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland
1985 Texas Gallery, Houston, TC
Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
Mary Boone Gallery, NY
Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne, Germany
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL
1986 Leo Castelli Gallery, NY
Mario Diacomo Gallery, Boston, MA
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
Institute of Contemporay Art, Boston, MA
1987 Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Mary Boone Gallery, NY
1988 Leo Castelli Gallery, NY
Michael Werner, Koln, West Germany
The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Mary Boone Gallery, NY
Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland
“Two No Figures”, Daniel Templon, Paris, France
1989 Michael Werner Gallery, Cologne, West Germany
1990 “Recent Prints”, Castelli Graphics, NY
1991 “David Salle”, Gagosian Gallery, NY
“David Salle”, Gallery Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland
1992 “David Salle”, Galerie Templon, Paris, France
“David Salle”, Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spain
“David Salle: Recent Drawings”, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
“David Salle: Photographs”, Stuart Regen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1993 Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Paris, France
1997 Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spain.
1999 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain.
2000 Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico.
2001 Gagosian Gallery, NYC, NY.
Jablonka Galerie, Koln, Germany.
2003 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
Waddington Galleries, London, England.
Emilio Mazzoli Galleria d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy.
2004 “David Salle: Split Worlds”, The Montage Principle, Stella Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
2005 “The Vortex Paintings”, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY
2007 “David Salle; New Paintings”, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria.
“A Recreation of David Salle’s 1977 Kitchen Installation: Bearding the Lion in His Den”, Deitch Projects, NYC, NY.
“David Salle: New Paintings”, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado.

Selected Group Exhibitions

1979 “Masters of Love”, 80 Langton Street, San Francisco, CA
“Imitation of Life”, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford, CT
1980 “Apres le Classicisme”, Musee d’art de Industrie, St. Etienne, France
“Horror Pleni: Give Me Time to Look, Pictures in New York”, Padiglione d’Art Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
“Illustration and Allegory”, Brooke Alexander Gallery, NY
1981 “Young Americans”, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
“Westkunst”, Heulte, Cologne, Germany
“Figures, Forms and Expressions”, Albright‑Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY
“Body Language”, Hayden Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA
“Aspects of Post‑Modernism”, Squibb Gallery, Princeton, MA
1982 “Focus on the Future: Twenty Years”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“The Anxious Edge”, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
“Castelli and His Artists”, Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA
“Art and the Media”, Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL
“Avanguardia Transavanguardia”, Mura Aureliane, Rome, Italy
“74th American Exhibition”, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
“Documenta 7”, Kassel, Germany
Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
“The Pressure to Paint”, Marlborough Gallery, NY
“Body Language”, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX
“The Expressionistic Image: American Art from Pollack to Today”, Sidney Janis Gallery, NY
“New York, Now”, Kestner‑Gesselschraft, Hannover, Germany
“New Figuration in America”, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
1983 “En Internationnel Samlung”, Stiftelsen Karlsvik, Stockholm, Sweden
The Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“Directions 1983”, The Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC
“From Minimalism to Expressionism”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“Tendencias en Nueva York”, Palacio de Cristal, Madrid, Spain
“Sao Paulo Biennial”, Sao Paolo, Brazil
“New Art”, Tate Gallery, London, England
“Back to the USA”, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland
1984 “New Painting”, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
“New Art”, Musee d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, Canada
“An International Survey of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture”, Museum of Modern Art, NY
“The Human Condition”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA
“Kapelle am Wegesrand”, La Paloma, Hamburg, Germany
“The Restoration of Painterly Figuration: Painting Now”, Kitakyushi Municipal Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
“Polke, Salle, Clemente”, Seibu Museum, Tokyo, Japan
“Content”, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC
1985 “Whitney Biennial”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY “XIII Biennial de Paris”, Grande Halle de Parc de la Villette, Paris, France
“Carnegie International”, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
1986 “An American Renaissance: Painting and Sculpture Since 1940”, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Biennial of Sydney, Australia
“Europa/America”, Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany
“Prospect 86”, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
1987 “Avant Garde in the Eighties”, Los Angeles County Art Museum
“L’Epoque, la morale, la mode, la passion”, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
1988 “Altered Images”, Penson Gallery, NY
“10 + 10: Contemporary Soviet and American Painting”, organized by the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Travelled to: Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth, TX; SanFrancisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Albright‑Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Artists Union Hall of the Tretyakov Embankment, Moscow, USSR; State Picture Gallery of Georgia, Tbilisi, Central Exhibition Hall, Leningrad, USSR
1989 “Water”, Art Advisory Service of The Museum of Modern Art, Mezzanine of the Corporate Conference Center
1990 Bank of America, Concourse Gallery, NY
“Prints of the Eighties”, Pratt University, Brooklyn, NY, traveled to Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
“The Last Decade: American Artists of the 80’s”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, NY
1991 “Whitney Biennial”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“Contemporary Woodblock Prints From Crown Point Press, The Leif E. Johnson Memorial Exhibition”, Edison Community College, Fort Myers, FL
“Drawings for the Stage”, Stephen Solvoy Fine Art, Chicago, IL
“David Salle: Photographs 1980-90 & Man Ray: Natural Paintings”, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
1992 “Allegories of Modernism: Contemporary Drawing”, MoMA, NY
Gallery Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland
“Mythologies contemporaines”, Galerie Mansart, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
1993 “The Spirit of Drawing”, Sperone Westwater, NY “1982-1983, Ten Years After”, Tony Shafrazi Galleery, New York, NY “American Post-Modern Art”, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
“New York on Paper”, Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland
1996 “Thinking Print: From Books to Billboards, 1980-1995”, The Museum of Modern Art, NYC, NY.
The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C..
1998 “Young Americans 2”, Saatchi Gallery, London, England.
1999 “The American Century: Art & Culture, 1900-2000 Part 2”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY.
2000 “Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties”, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York.
2001 “Mythic Proportions: Painting in the 1980s”, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Florida.
2004 “Flowers”, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
“Flowers Observed, Flowers Transformed”, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
“North Fork/South Fork: East End Art Now/Part II”, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York.
“The Charged Image”, Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut.
“What’s Modern?”, Gagosian Gallery, NYC, NY.
2005 “Contemporary Voices: Works from The UBS Art Collection”, The Museum of Modern Art, NYC, NY.
“Picturing America: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art”, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Nagasaki, Japan.
2006 “Damien Hirst, David Salle, Jenny Saville, Museo Carlo Bilotti”, Rome, Italy.
“Songs for Sale: Big American Paintings by Robert Rauschenberg, David Salle, and Michael Bevilacqua”, Deitch Projects, NYC, NY.
“Heroines”, The Arnold and Marie Schwartz Gallery Met, Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NYC, NY.
2007 “Not for Sale”, P.S.1/MoMA Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York.