Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.
 Artist Willem de Looper works in a variety of glass techniques, and incorporates steel, paint and other materials
Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.  Artist Willem de Looper works in a variety of glass techniques, and incorporates steel, paint and other materials, as well as some mixed media.
Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.
Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.
 Artist Willem de Looper works in a variety of glass techniques, and incorporates steel, paint and other materials
Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.
 Artist Willem de Looper is a frequent exhibitor.

Artist Willem de Looper

 

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  1987-94   Consulting Curator of the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
  1982-87   Curator of the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC

GALLERY REPRESENTATION
      Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
  2001   "New Paintings," Alex Gallery, Washington, DC
  2000   "Art Paris," Galerie Sacha Tarassoff, Paris, France
"Recent Paintings," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Willem de Looper: Paintings 1998-2000," Alex Gallery, Washington, DC
  1998   "Willem de Looper: Recent Paintings," Troyer Fitzpatrick Lassman Gallery, Washington, DC
"New Paintings," PASS, Washington, DC
"Recent Work," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1997   Troyer Fitzpatrick Lassman Gallery, Washington DC
  1996   "Uno (only one)," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO (two-person exhibition)
Troyer-Fitzpatrick-Lassman Gallery, Washington, DC
"Sketchbooks and Works on Paper," The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
  1995   "New Work," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Troyer-Fitzpatrick-Lassman Gallery Washington, DC
"Willem De Looper: Paintings and Painted Objects," Pavilion of Fine Arts, Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD
  1994   "Recent Work," Watkins Gallery, The American University, Washington,DC
  1993   Troyer-Fitzpatrick-Lassman Gallery, Washington, DC
  1992   Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Jones-Troyer-Fitzpatrick Gallery, Washington, DC
  1991   Smith Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
  1990   Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1989   B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Washington, DC
Jones-Troyer-Fitzpatrick Gallery, Washington, DC
  1988   Shippee Gallery, New York, NY
Tilgman Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
  1987   B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Washington, DC
Tilgman Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
  1985   Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD
B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Washington, DC
  1983   B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Washington, DC
  1982   Wald, Harkrader, and Ross, Washington, DC
  1980   McIntosh/Drysdale Gallery, Washington, DC
  1979   Sarah Y. Rentschler Gallery, New York, NY
Galerie L. Hamburg, West Germany
  1978   Max Protech Gallery, Washington, DC
The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD
Jean-Marie Antone Gallery, Annapolis, MD
  1977   Max Protech Gallery, Washington, DC
Fraser’s Stable Gallery, Washington, DC
  1976   Max Protech Gallery, Washington, DC
  1975   Max Protech Gallery, Washington, DC
  1974   Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD
Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, DC
  1972   Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, DC
  1970   Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, DC
Philomathean Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  1968   Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, DC
  1967   Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, DC
  1966   Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, DC

MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
  2002   "Willem de Looper: A Birthday Celebration," The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
  1995   "Willem de Looper: Sketchbooks and Small Paintings on Paper," the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
  1986   "Area Exhibitions," The Corcoran Gallery of Art
  1985   "Area Exhibitions," The Corcoran Gallery of Art
  1980   "Area Exhibitions," The Corcoran Gallery of Art
  1976   "The Golden Door: Artist Immigrants of America, 1876-1976," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Three-person exhibition, The Corcoran Gallery of Art
  1975   Large paintings and works on paper, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
  1970   "Washington, Twenty Years," Baltimore Museum of Art
  1968   "Group Seven," Washington Gallery of Modern Art
  1967   "Area Exhibitions," The Corcoran Gallery of Art
  1965   "Area Exhibitions," The Corcoran Gallery of Art

RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
  1997   "Willem de Looper Retrospective," University of Maryland, College Park, MD
  1976   "Paintings from 1960-1976," The Federal Reserve Board, Jointly with the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
  1975   "Paintings from 1962-1975," Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
  2006   "Paper, Paper," at Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  2004   CITIRAMA, St. Louis, MO
  2004   Chesterfield Arts Gallery Exhibit, Chesterfield, MO
  2004   "In the Cool of the Night," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  2003   "Atrium at the Plaza," St. Louis, MO
"Art Palm Beach," Atrium Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Atrium Gallery at HOK, St. Louis, MO
  2002   "Scale It," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Art Palm Beach," Atrium Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
  2000   "Recycled Paper III," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1999   "Recycled Paper II," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1998   "Recycled Paper," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1997   "Atrium Gallery at the Noonday Club," St. Louis, MO
  1996   "Inspiration: Collection," 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1994   "Evolution of the Print," Addison/Ripley, Washington, DC.
  1993   "Dealer’s Choice," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"New Works on Paper," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1991   "Scale," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
5th Anniversary Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1990   Smith-Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
  1981-82   Janus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  1979   Middendorf-Lane Gallery, Washington, DC
  1978   Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, NY
Fishbach Gallery, New York, NY
  1974   Adams/Davidson Gallery, Washington, DC
  1971   "Local Color," Northern Virginia Arts Association
International Monetary Fund
Kingpitcher Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA

PERFORMANCE
      Participated in Art Now 74 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts with a sky-writing piece called "Sky Forms."

SELECTED PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
      Maritz, Wolff & Co., St. Louis, MO
A. G. Edwards, St. Louis, MO
General American Life Insurance Company, St. Louis, MO
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
The National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
Westinghouse Collection
IBM, Washington, DC
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA
Phillip Morris Corporation
The National Science Foundation, Washington, DC
Arent, Fox, Kinter, and Plotkin
Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
Federal Reserve Banks: Miami, FL and Richmond, VA
Security Pacific National Bank
Atlantic Richfield Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Washington Post Company, Washington, DC
Riggs National Bank, Washington, DC
Federal National Bank, Washington, DC
Rosenthal Datseum, Fairfax, VA
Owens Illinois, Toledo, OH
Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Assoc., Washington, DC
Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, and Alexander
Champion International, Inc., St. Louis, MO
U.S. News and World Report Executive Apartment
Rozansky and Kay
Pepper, Hamilton, and Sheetz
Crowell and Moring
Witowsky, Weiner, McCaffrey
Lowenstein, Newman, Reis, and Axelrod
Cresap, McCormack and Paget, Inc.
Wald, Hackrader, and Ross
Patten, Boggs, and Blow
Chicapee Manufacturing Company
Victor Shargai and Associates
Squire, Sanders, and Denspey
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell
Deloitte, Haskins, and Sells
United Savings Association, Rockville, MD
Goldman, Sachs, New York, NY
Citicorp, New York, NY
The World Bank, Washington, DC
Sterling Federal Bank, Sterling, IL
Krey Distributing Company, St. Peters, MO
Howrey & Simon, Washington, DC
Belvedere, Inc., Belvidere, IL
US Bank, St. Louis, MO
Howard Hughes Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
Emerson Electric, St. Louis, MO

REVIEWS AND ARTICLES
      Dawson, Jessica. "A Southern Exposure for Finland’s Northern Lights," Washington Post, October 2001.
Daniel, Jeff. "Willem de Looper; Bob Emser," St. Louis Post Dispatch, June 2000.
Protzman, Ferdinand. "A Bright New Day: Willem de Looper Absorbs, Enhances Color School Lessons," Washington Post, March 2000.
Weil, Rex. "Willem de Looper," Art News, November 1996.
Fleming, Lee. "Galleries," The Washington Post, September 10, 1994.
The Washington Post: 1966-1989, 1992, 1995
The Washington Times: 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991
Die Welt: Hamburg, October 6, 1979
New York Arts Journal: September, 1979
Art International: December 1977 (3 Color and 6 Black-and-White reproductions, interviewed by David Schaff)
Art News: Color reproductions: Summer 1974, June, 1992
Art in America: January 1972, Summer 1974, and February 1988
Art Forum: 1989 and 1967
The Nation: May 1967
Arts: 1965
Interior Design Magazine: July 1986
Museum and Arts: September/October 1987
The Washington Star: 1966-1979
St. Louis Post Dispatch: July 1990, May 1992, May 1995, and May 1998
Museum and Arts Washington: November/December 1987
Washington Review of the Arts: April 1992
The Riverfront Times: June 1992, May 1995
KOAN, Art Newsletter, November 1996
Aticulate, (contemporary art review), September/October 1997

 

Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists. 
Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists. 

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Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.