EDUCATION |
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1957-1959 |
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Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, |
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1962 |
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University of California, Berkeley, B.A. |
GALLERY REPRESENTATION |
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Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago, IL
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX
Scheffel Gallery, Bad Homberg, Germany
Lumina, Taos, NM
Utermann, Dortmund, Germany |
SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
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2004 |
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"Bronze," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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2002 |
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Solomon/Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
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2001 |
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Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID
Silicon Valley Art Museum, Belmont, CA |
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2000 |
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Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, CA |
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1999 |
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"Bronze Sculpture," Kouros Gallery, New York, NY |
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1998 |
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"Sculpture in Bronze," Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago, IL
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX |
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1997 |
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Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Purdue University, West Layfayette, Indiana
Solomon/Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, California
Stewart Center Gallery, West Lafayette, Indiana |
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1996 |
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City Center, Dortmund, Germany
Scheffel Gallery, Bad Homberg, Germany |
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1995 |
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Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Yorkshire, England
Galerie Marie-Louise Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
Mannheim City Hall, Mannheim, Germany |
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1994 |
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Stadtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany
Harcourts Modern and Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA
Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic |
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1993 |
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Scheffel Gallery, Bad Homberg, Germany
Shidoni Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Utermann Gallery, Dortmund, Germany
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX |
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1992 |
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The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
California State University, Turlock, CA
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
Jaffe Baker Gallery, Davis, CA |
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1991 |
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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Southern Oregon State University, Ashland, OR |
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1990 |
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Pepperdine University Art Gallery, Malibu, CA
Loma Linda University Art Gallery, Riverside, CA
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX |
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1981 |
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Fuller-Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1973 |
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San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA |
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1972 |
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M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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1971 |
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Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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2004 |
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"The Blair Collection," Galerie Dionisi, West Hollywood, CA |
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2003 |
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"Sterling Stuff," Sigurjon Olafsson Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
"The 8th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition," University of
Hawaii Art Gallery, Travelling Internationally 2003-2005
"International Rapid Prototyping Sculpture Exhibition," Sarofim School
of Fine Arts, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX
"8th Annual Sculpture Show," The Art and Cultural Center, Fallbrook, CA
"5th Anniversary Show," The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA
"Art Palm Beach," Atrium Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
"Atrium at the Plaza," St. Louis, MO |
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2002 |
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"Art Palm Beach," Atrium Gallery, Palm Beach, FL |
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2001 |
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"Pier Walk 2001,"Chicagos Navy Pier, International Sculpture
Exhibit, Chicago, IL
"10th Anniversary Celebration," Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
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1999 |
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"Form and Function," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Pier Walk 99," Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
"7th International Cairo Biennale," Cairo, Egypt
"Group Show," Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
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1998 |
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"Darmstadt Sculpture Biennale," Darmstadt, Germany
"20/20, The 20th Anniversary Exhibition," Sonoma State University, Rhonert Park, CA
"Pier Walk 98," Navy Pier, Chicago
"Group Show," I. Wolk Gallery, St.Helena, California
"Group Show," Del Mar Sculpture Gallery, Del Mar, CA |
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1997 |
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"Noonday Club," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Sculpture 97," Bad Homburg, Germany
"Pier Walk 97," Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
"Nine Bay Area Avant-Garde Artists of the Sixties: Then & Now,"
J.J. Brookings Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"55 & Up, Art for a Lifetime," Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
"Skulpture Heute 97," Galerie Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
"Skulpture Inaugural," T. Curtsnoc Gallery, Miami, FL
"An Artists Legacy," Kennedy Art Center Gallery, Holy Names College, Oakland, CA |
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1996 |
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"Generations: The Lineage of Influence in Bay Area Art," Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
"Sculpture Invitational," Cerrillos Cultural Center, Cerrillos, NM
"California Color," Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NB
"Contemporary Sculpture," Galerie Gabriele von Loeper, Hamberg, Germany
"Sculpture Invitational," Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ |
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1995 |
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"A Bay Area Connection: Works from the Anderson Collection," Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
"Art Cologne," Cologne, Germany
"The 2nd Fujisankei International Biennale: Excellent Maquettes, Hakone Open-Air Museum, Hakone, Japan
"Skulpture Heute," Galerie Marie-Louise Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
"Art Chicago 1995," Navy Pier
"An Opening Exhibition," The Sculpture Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1994 |
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"Recent Acquisitions of American Art," Fine Arts Museum, San Francisco, CA
"Sculpture Invitational," Landesgartenschau, Fulda, Germany
"Skulpture Heute," Galerie Marie-Louise Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland
"Contemporary Cast Iron Art," Visual Arts Gallery, University of Alabama at Birmington
"Beasley, Dykes, Yates," Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA
"A Syntax Retrospective," Syntex Corp. Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
"Artists Shedding Light on Science," San Francisco State University, CA
"Directions in Contemporary Cast Iron," Ramapo College Art Galleries, Manwah, NJ |
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1993 |
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"International Biennial of Graphic Arts," Janos Museum, Gyor Hungary
"Chicago International Art Exposition," Donnelley International Hall, Chicago, IL
"Fujisankei International Biennale: Excellent Maquettes," Hakone Open- Air Museum, Hakone, Japan
"Five Bary Area Sculptors," Harcourts Gallery, San Francisco
"Computer Art: An Ohio Perspective," Dayton Visual Arts Center, Dayton, OH |
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1992 |
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"Bay Area Greats," Syntex Corp. Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
"New Works: Beasley, Albuquerque, Davis," Valerie Miller Fine Art,
Palm Desert, CA |
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1991 |
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"Sculptural Perspectives for the Nineties," Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA
"Sculpture 1991," Fermilab National Accelator Facility, Batavia, IL
"Vernissage," Galerie Utermann, Dortmund, Germany
"New California Sculpture," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA |
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1990 |
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"Sculpture," Novus Gallery, Atlanta, GA
"Oakland Artists 90," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
"Beyond Fragments: After the Earthquake," Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA |
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1989 |
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"Bay Area Bronze," Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA |
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1988 |
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"State of California, Art in Public Buildings 1978-88," Fresno State University, Fresno, CA |
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1987 |
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"Steel Sculpture," International Steel Sculpture Symposium at Park der
Berg, Krefeld, West Germany; Wantipark, Dodrecht, Netherlands;
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Great Britain; Kunsthalle, Bremen, West Germany
"Monumenta," Middleheim Sculpture Park, Belgium
"Budapest Triennial International Sculpture Exhibition," Palace of Exhibitions, Budapest, Hungary
"Outdoor Sculpture Show," Shidoni Gallery, Tesuque, NM
"Sculpture-Modern and Contemporary," Anchorage Museum of History
and Art, Anchorage, AK; Alaska State Museum, Juneau, AK; University of Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK |
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1986 |
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"A Gift of Sculpture," San Francisco Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco, CA
"Casting Across America," North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
"Sculpture Invitational," Kaiser Center Roof Garden, Oakland, CA
"Selections from the Security Pacific Collection," San Francisco Arts Community Gallery, CA |
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1985 |
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"The Art of the San Francisco Bay Area: 1945-1980," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
"Going Public: A Retrospective Exhibition," Walnut Creek Civic Arts Gallery and Civic Park, Walnut Creek, CA
"Art Collectors In and Around Silicon Valley," Euphrat Gallery, DeAnza College, Cupertino, CA |
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1984 |
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"California Sculpture Show," XXII Olympic Arts Festival and the Fisher Galleries, University of Southern California; Musee dArt Contemporain de Bordeaux France; Stadtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim, Sonja Henies Og Niels, Onstads, Norway |
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1983 |
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"Outdoor Sculpture Show," Shidoni Gallery, Tesuque, NM |
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1982 |
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"100 Years of California Sculpture," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
"Northern California Art of the Sixties," de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, University, Santa Clara, CA
"Sculpture Invitational," Kaiser Center Roof Garden, Oakland, CA
"Forgotten Dimension," The Fresno Arts Center, Fresno, CA
"The Shoebox Sculpture Show," University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
"Sculpture 82," Shidoni Gallery, Tesuque, NM |
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1980 |
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"Forty American Sculptors," XII International Sculpture Conference, Washington D.C.
"Across the Nation," National Museum of American Art, Washington D.C.
"Sculpture in Public Places," San Mateo Arts Council, San Mateo, CA |
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1979 |
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"Acquisitions 1974-1978," Dartmouth College Museum & Galleries, Hanover, New Hampshire
"Spaces," Walnut Creek Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA |
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1976 |
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"Fine Art in New Federal Buildings," New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA |
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1975 |
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"Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture," Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
"Public Sculpture-Urban Environment," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA |
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1974 |
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"Oregon International Sculpture Symposium," Eugene, OR |
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1973 |
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"Salon dMai," The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France
"Salon de la Jeune Sculpture," Musee dArt Moderne, Paris, France
"Refracted Images," DeCordova Museum, Worchester, MA
"The Small Format," St. Marys College Art Gallery, Moraga, CA |
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1972 |
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"Sculpture 72," Stanford University Museum of Art, Stanford CA |
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1971 |
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"Translucent and Transparent Art," Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL
"Centennial Exhibition," San Francisco Art Institute de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
"A Decade in the West," Stanford University Museum of Art, Stanford, CA; and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA |
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1970 |
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"1970 Biennial Invitational," Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
"American Sculpture in Perspective," Sheldon Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
"Pierres de Fantaisie," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
"Excellence," University of California Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
"Pollution Show," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
"Looking West," Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE
"Sculpture Here and Now," Stanford University Art Museum, Stanford, CA
"Expo 70," San Francisco Pavillon, Osaka, Japan
"A Plastic Presence," The Jewish Museum, New York; Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee, WI; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco,CA |
AWARDS AND PRIZES |
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1989 |
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Individual Artist Award, Oakland Chamber of Commerce, Oakland, CA |
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1967 |
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Purchase Prize, San Francisco Arts Festival, San Francisco, CA |
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1965 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial Purchase Award, Marin Museum
Association, San Rafael, CA |
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1963 |
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Andre Malraux Purchase Prize, Biennale de Paris, France |
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1961 |
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Honorable Mention, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Annual |
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1960 |
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Adele Morrison Memorial Medal, The Oakland Museum Sculpture Annual |
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS |
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Museum of Modern Art, New York
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Musee dArt Moderne, Paris, France
National Museum of American Art, Washington D.C.
Stadtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles County Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, Ca
Sheldon Memorial Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
University of Kansas, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, University of California at Los Angeles
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
Laguana Art Museum, Laguana Beach, CA
Xantus Janos Museum, Gyor, Hungary
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Utah State University, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, UT
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA |
OTHER PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS |
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Arco Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Bishop Ranch, San Ramon, CA
Capitol Group, Los Angeles, CA
City of Anchorage, AK
City of Bad Homberg, Germany
City of Dortmund, Germany
City of Eugene, OR
City of Salinas, CA
Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, CA
Federal Home Loan Bank, San Francisco, CA
Federal Office Building, San Diego, CA
Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, Univ. of California at Los Angeles
Gallaudet College, Washington D.C.
Gateway Center, Walnut Creek, CA
IBM Corporation, New York
Kleinewefers GmbH, Krefeld, Germany
Lakeside Mall, Sterling Heights, MI
Landeszentral Bank, Hessen, Germany
Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, NJ
Miami International Airport, Miami, FL
San Francisco Art Commission, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, CA
Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
State of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
State of California, Capitol Office Building, Sacramento, CA
State of California, State Office Building, San Bernardino, CA
The Johnson Foundation, Racine, WI
Times Mirror Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Tupperware, Inc., Orlando, FL
World Savings, Oakland, CA |
RECENT REVIEWS AND ARTICLES |
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1999 |
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Haggerty, Gerard, "Bruce Beasley," New York Reviews, Art News, Nov. |
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1997 |
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Daniel, Jeff, "Taking a New Look With Marshall, Bruce Beasley: New
Bronze," Post DisPatch, June 19, 1997. |
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1995 |
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Diamond, Nina, "Seeing in a New Way," Ladue News, July 7, 1995.
Shepley, Carol Ferring, "Peter Charlap: Paintings, Bruce Beasley: Sculpture,"
June 15, 1995. |
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1993 |
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"Beasleys Creations...," The Santa Fe New Mexican, September 16 "Kubische Anordnungen in korperhafter Durchdringung," Tanus-Kurier,
Bad Homberg, Germany, September 1, 1993.
"Bildhauer Bruce Beasley in der Galerie Utermann," Rurh Nachrichten,
Germany, September 1, 1993.
"Kristallreihen aus dem Computer," Westfalischer Anzeiger, Germany,
September 1, 1993.
"Galerie Utermann zeight Skulpturen von Bruce Beasley," Germany,
September 1, 1993.
"Bruce Beasley-Skulptor aus einem GuB," Westfalische Rundschau,
Germany, September 1, 1993.
"Open to Question," Oakland Museum Magazine, Summer 1993
"Konstrukteur von Bewugung: Der Bildhauer Bruce Beasley," Taunus-
Zeitung, Frankfurt Germany, March, 1993.
"Bruce Beasleys Sculpture: Symbiosis of Nature and Technology," Nike
Art Magazine, Germany, January/February 1993. |
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1992 |
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"Beasleys Artistic Vision," The Modesto Bee, September 20, 1992
"Beasley Knows the Scale," Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, FL,
September 20, 1992.
"Bruce Beasley," Sculpture Magazine, July-August 1992.
"Breaking Free of Artistic Labels," The Christian Science Monitor,
July 27, 1992.
"Bruce Beasley, Recent Sculpture," Oakland Museum Magazine, Summer
"The Hills are Alive with Art," Peninsula, Palo Alto, CA, July 14, 1992.
"Sculptor Bruce Beasley, Sacramento Magazine, February 1992. |
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1991 |
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"Urban Aesthetics," San Jose Mercury News, June 16, 1992.
"Eye Warms to Beasley," Press Democrat Santa Rosa, CA, April 12. |
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1990 |
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"Sculpture a Landmark," Tri Valley Herald, December 14, 1990.
"Oakland Artist Bruce Beasley," Valley Times, Pleasanton, CA,
December 14,1990.
"Sculpture Exhibit," Houston Chronicle, Houston, TX, November 25.
"Sculptor Bruce Beasley," Elan Magazine, November 1990.
"Bruce Beasley Explores New Level of Form," The Press-Enterprise. October 28, 1990.
"Bruce Beasley--Environmental Expressionism," Daily Ledger-Post Dispatch, August 5, 1990.
"Out of the Rubble," Alameda Times-Star, Alameda, CA, May 2, 1990.
"Art," The Los Angeles Times, April 29, 1990.
"In Oakland Spaces for Art & Life," The New York Times, February 4. |
RECENT BOOKS AND CATALOGUES |
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2001 |
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Pier Walk 2001 Catalogue, The Chicago International Sculpture
Exhibition, Chicago, IL |
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1999 |
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Brooke Barrie, Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Rockport Publishers, Inc.
Duane & Sarah Preble and Patrick Frank, Artforms, 6th edition, New York: Addison Wesley Longman Publishers. |
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1998 |
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7th International Biennale of Cairo, National Center for Fine Arts,
Cairo, Egypt.
Pier Walk 98,3-D Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL. |
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1996 |
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Richmond Art Center, Generations; The Lineage of Influence in Bay Area Art, Richmond, CA. |
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1994 |
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Peter Selz & Manfred Fath, Bruce Beasley / Sculpture, Mannheim
Museum of Art.
Duane & Sarah Preble, Artforms, 5th edition, New York: Haper Collins
Publishers.
Isaac Kerlow & Judson Rosebush, Computer Graphics for Designers and Artists, New York: Van Norstrand Reinhold.
Paul Zelanski & Mary Pat Fisher, Shaping Space, Fort Worth, TX:
Harcourt Brace. |
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1993 |
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The Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum, The Fujisankei Biennial, Essay
by Sam Hunter, Tokyo, Japan.
Galerie Scheffel, Bruce Beasley: March 1993, Essay by Dr. Manfred Fath,
Bad Homberg, Germany.
Galerie Utermann, Bruce Beasley, Essay by Dr. Gottleib Leinz, Dortmund,
Germany. |
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1992 |
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Clifford A. Pickover, Mazes for the Mind, New York: St. Martins Press. |
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1991 |
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Galerie Utermann, Vernissage, Dortmund, Germany.
Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Sculptural Perspectives for the Nineties, Essay by John Natsoulas, Fullerton, CA. |
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1990 |
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The Oakland Museum, Oaklands Artists 90, Introduction by Harvey Jones, Oakland, CA.
Sonoma State University, Bruce Beasley, An Exhibition of Bronze Sculpture, Essay by Albert Elsen, Rhonert Park, CA.
City of Oakland, Public Art Program, Beyond Fragments: After the Earthquake, Introduction by Regina Almahauer, Oakland, CA.
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