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HomeContents > People > Photographers > Bill Beckley

Dates:  1946, 11 February -
Born:  US, PA, Hamburg
Active:  US
Website:  www.billbeckley.com
 
  

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Education
 
Kutztown State University, Pennsylvania, B.F.A.
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, M.F.A.
 
Academe
 
1970- School of Visual Arts (Lectures in Semiotics, film and literature, the philosophy of beauty)
1986 New York University Graduate School (Instructor)
 
Solo exhibitions
 
2007 Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
2007 Park Ryu Sook Gallery, Korea
2007 Bruna Soletti Gallery, Milan, Italy
2007 Dorfman Projects, NYC, New York
2006 Park Ryu Sook Gallery, Korea
2004 Robert McClain Gallery, Houston
2004 Studio Trisorio, Naples
2004 Studio Trisorio, Rome
2003 Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
2003 Gallery Park Ryu-Sook, Seoul
2001 Tony Shafrazi Gallery, (Fourteen Stations) New York City
2001 Galerie Hans Mayer, (new works) Berlin
2000 John Gibson Gallery (selected works 1970-1999) New York City
1999 Anouk Taché and Carole Levy Gallery, Brussels
1998 Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1998 Galeria Milano, Milan
1998 Galeria Trisorio, Naples
1997 John Gibson Gallery, New York
1996 Ace Gallery, Los Angeles
1995 Five Easy Pieces, Ace Gallery, New York City
1994 Galerie Hans Mayer Düsseldorf
1994 Foundation Chateau de Jau, France
1993 Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto
1992 On The Road To Ra, (performance), American Opera Projects, New York City
1992 Galleria Trisorio, Naples
1991 John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1991 Drawings, Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
1990 Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
1989 Galleria Milano, Milan
1989 Studio G-7, Bologna
1988 Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
1987 Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City
1987 Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1986 Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
1986 John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1986 Galleria Trisorio, Naples
1984 Freidus/Ordover Gallery, New York City
1984 Stadtisches Museum, Monchengladbach (retrospective)
1983 John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1983 Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1982 Studio Canaviello, Milan
1982 Bonlow Gallery, New York City
1981 Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
1981 Marian Desson Gallery, Chicago
1981 International Center of Photography, New York City
1981 Annina Nosei Gallery, New York City
1980 Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London
1980 Galerie Loyse Oppenheim, Geneva
1979 Galerie Vera Munro, Hamburg
1979 Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London
1979 Galerie Denise Rene, Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1978 Museum of Modern Art, New York City
1978 Studio G7, Bologna
1978 Galerie Denise Rene, Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1978 Art in Progress, Munich
1977 Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
1977 Galerie Denise Rene, Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1977 Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London
1976 Galleria d'Allesandro, Ferranti, Rome
1976 John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1976 Galleria Lucio Amelio, Naples
1975 Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
1975 Galerie Patrick Verelst - Marc Poitier dit Caulier, Antwerp
1975 Steinway Hall, New York City (performance)
1975 Galleria Francoise Lambert, Milan
1975 Gallery 20, Amsterdam
1974 Gallery 20, Amsterdam
1974 Francoise Lambert, Milan
1974 John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1973 John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1973 Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London
1973 Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf
1972 98 Greene Street, Holly Solomon, New York City (performance)
1972 112 Greene Street Gallery, New York City
1972 Gallery 20, Amsterdam
1972 Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne (performance and installation)
1972 Galleria Francoise Lambert, Milan
1971 93 Grand Street, organized by Willoughby Sharp and Avalanche Magazine, New York City
1969 Wabash Transit Gallery, Chicago Art Institute, Illinois
 
Group exhibitions
 
2004 “Behind the Facts” “1968-1974” Curated by Gloria Maure Miro Foundation, Barcelona
2004 “Behind the facts” “1968-1974” Curated by Gloria Maure , Servalles Museum, Porto
2004 “Behind the Facts” “1968-1974” Curated by Gloria Maure Miro Foundation, Kassel, Germany
2004 “Four Artists” Dorfman Projects New York
2002 “Made in USA: Keith Haring, Robert Longo, Kenny Scharf, Bill Beckley, Ludwig Galerie, Schloss Oberhausen, Germany
2002 “Art Downtown” curated by Richard Marshal, New York
2002 “1968-1977, L’art en cause” Capo Musée d’art Contemporain de Bordeaux
2000 Critic as Grist, curated by Michael Portnoy and Marianne Vitale, White Gallery, New York
2000 "Narrative," Studio G7 Bologna, Italy
2000 Sammlung Hoffman, Berlin
2000 Daimler-Benz collection, Berlin
1999 Sammlung Falckenberg Museum de bildenden Kunst Leipzig, Germany
1999 17 Contempory Artists from America, Italy, and Mexico, The Menile Collection, Texas
1999 Heroines and Heros, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York
1999 Americans in France, The Fish Market, Perpignan
1998 Fotoz, Siqueiros Koll Gallery, Los Angeles
1998 Fotoz, Spiral Lounge, New York
1998 Project Plans John Gibson Gallery, New York
1998 “Acts of Faith” Abraham Lubelski Gallery, New York
1997 “L’Arte in Faccia” Associazione Nazionale D’Arte Moderna, Milan, Italy
1997 Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition Chateau de Jau, Cases de Pene, France
1997 Inaugural Exhibition, Hoffmann Collection, Berlin
1997 “Numbers” Stuttgart Museum Germany
1997 “The @ Show” curated by Willoughby Sharp, Satellite Gallery, Long Island City
1996 Artist's Photographs John Gibson Gallery
1996 Narrative Art, Palazzo Rasponi Murat, Ravenna, Italy
1995 "Narrative Art" Studio G7 Bolognia
1994 John Gibson "Conceptual Photographs"
1994 "Venticinquesimo" Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, Milan
1993 Collection of Vicky Remy, Musee d'Art Modern, St. Etienne, France
1992 "The Seventies," John Gibson Gallery
1991 "Buchstäblich," Von der Heydet Museum, Wuppertal, Germany
1991 "Home Show," sponsored by Pat Hern Gallery, New York City
1991 "Group Show," Elysium Art Source, New York City
1990 "American Express," John Gibson Gallery
1990 "Aquarian Artists," Fine Arts Center, Kingston, Rhode Island
1989 "Image World: Art and Media Culture," Whitney Museum of American Art
1989 "Annual 7," Mandeville Gallery, University of California, San Diego
1989 "Words," Tony Shafrazi Gallery
1989 "Text and Photograph," John Gibson Gallery
1989 "Micro-Sculpture Show," curated by Willoughby Sharp at University of Rhode Island
1988 "This is Not a Photograph," Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio
1988 "This is Not a Photograph," The Chrysler Museum
1988 Large Scale Photography," Los Angeles County Museum, L.A., California
1988 "Ten Years of Collecting," l976-86, Edward Downe Collection, Wellesley College Museum, Massachusetts
1987 "This is Not a Photograph," The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida
1986 "New Painting and Sculpture," Indianapolis Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana
1985 "A New Beginning," Hudson River Museum, New York
1984 "Collage Expanded," School of Visual Arts Museum, New York City
1984 "Sex Show," Cable Gallery, New York City
1984 "Plastic," Miriam Perle Gallery, New York City
1983 "Rupture, pas Rupture?" Creation Art Press, Centre Culturel de Paris
1983 "Kunst mit Photographe" National Gallery, Berlin
1983 "Kunst mit Photographe" Kolnische Kunstverein
1983 "Kunst mit Photographe" Munchner Stadt Museum
1983 "Kunst mit Photographe" Kunsthalle Zu Keil
1981 "A Seventies Selection," Miami Art Museum, Ohio
1981 "Alternatives in Retrospect," The New Museum, New York City
1980 "Pier and Ocean," Hayward Gallery, London; Rijksmuseum Kroller-Muller, Otterlo
1980 "Photographic Art," Museum of Modern Art, Paris
1979 "Whitney Biennial Exhibition," New York City
1979 "Story Art," Heidelberger Kunstverein, Bonner Kunstverein, Drefelder Kunstverein
1978 "American Story Art," Contemporary Art Museum, Houston
1978 "American Story Art," Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans
1978 "American Story Art," Art Gallery, Winnipeg
1978 "American Story Art," University of California, Santa Barbara and Berkley
1977 "The Surrealist Heritage," organized by Sam Hunter, Clark Institute, Williamsberg
1977 "Documenta 6," Kassel
1976 "Narrational Imagery: Beckley, Rusch, Warhol," University of Massachusetts, Amhurst (organized by Sam Hunter)
1976 "Venice Biennale," Venice
1976 "Sequenced Photographs," University Art Museum, Austin, Texas
1976 "Sequenced Photographs," San Francisco Art Museum, California
1976 "Sequenced Photographs," Broxtan Art Gallery, Los Angeles
1975 "Camera Art," Lund Kunsthalle
1975 "Sequenced Photographs," University of Maryland Gallery
1975 "Toys," the Clocktower, New York City
1975 "Report From SoHo," Grey Art Gallery, New York City
1975 "Word, Image, Number," Sarah Lawrence Gallery, New York City
1975 Paris Biennale, Paris
1974 "Narrative 2," John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1974 "Photographic Art," Flash Art, Milan
1974 Verbal Visual 3, John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1974 Narrative Art, Studio d"arte Canaviello, Rome
1974 Art and Architecture, Royal College of Art, London
1973 7, Museum of Modern Art, New York City
1973 Story, John Gibson Gallery, New York City
1973 Xerox Show, Rochester, New York
1973 Richard Fonke Gallery, Gent
1973 Contemporanea, Rome
1973 Three Game Installations, 112 Greene St., April
1972 Spaces, organized by Vito Acconci, School of Visual Arts, New York City
1972 Information Show Museum of Modern Art, New York
1971 112 Greene St. installation, April
1971 112 Greene St. Installation, January
1971 Projects Pier 18, organized by Willoughby Sharp, Museum of Modern Art, NYC
1970 Greene Street, December, organized by R. Ferrer, J. Lew and A. Saret, New York City
1969 Untitled, organized by Italo Scanga, Cheltenham Pennsylvania
1969 Art in the Mind, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, Ohio
 
Awards
 
1997 Pollock-Krasner Grant
1986 New York Council of the Arts
1979 National Endowment of the Arts
1976 New York Council of the Arts
1973 New York Council of the Arts  
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
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