Hernan Bas

(American, born 1978)

they can bring the curtain down by hernan bas

Hernan Bas

They Can Bring the Curtain Down, 2010

8,000 USD

Biography

Timeline

1978
Born in Miami, Florida, USA
1996
New World School of the Arts, Miami, Florida, USA
1999
McCullough Award for Painting, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, USA
Matching Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME, USA
2001
Deans Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
2002
Rema Hort Foundation Grant, New York, NY, USA
2005
Residency at Arts Production Fund, Giverny, France
2013
Residency at Chinati, Marfa, TX
Lives and works in Detroit, Michigan, USA

Exhibitions

2017
Hernan Bas Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
2016
Hernan Bas Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, China
Bright Young Things, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
2015
Hernan Bas Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Fruits and Flowers, Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France (solo exhibition)
Future Seasons Past, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
Love: The First of the 7 Virtues, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Hudson, NY
Tracing Shadows, PLATEAU, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
2014
Hernan Bas Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
New Perfumes, Larger Blossoms, Pleasures Untasted. Hernan Bas and the Natural World: Selections from the Rubell Collection, YoungArts Gallery, Miami, FL (solo exhibition)
Haunted Objecs, Marfa Book Company, Marfa, TX (solo exhibition)
Case Studies, Lehmann Maupin, Hong Kong, China (solo exhibition)
Hernan Bas: Memphis Living, Victoria Miro, London, United Kingdom (solo exhibition)
2013
Hernan Bas Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
TIME, Hernan Bas: A Queer and Curious Cabinet, Bass Museum of Art, Miami, FL (solo exhibition)
Suddenness + Certainty, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
Cinematic Visions, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Hernan Bas, Anne Chu, Klara Kristalova, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
On Painting, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Les Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
2012
A brief suspension of disbelief, PKM Gallery, Seoul, Korea, June (solo)
“Occult Contemporary”, Lehmann Maupin, New York, US, March 15 – April 21 (solo)
“The other side”, cur. Réne Zechlin, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany, Feb. 18 – April 29
“Paintings from the Rubell Family Collection”, Fundación Banco Santander, Madrid, Feb. 11 – June 17
Make Believe, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden

Public Collections

Hirschorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC, USA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL, USA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA
New Britian Museum of American Art, New Britian, CT, USA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL, USA
Samuso: Sapce for Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, USA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, USA

Literature

2014
Tylevich, Katya. “Hernan Bas: The Story at the Intermission,” Elephant Magazine, Spring, p. 102 – 111.
2012
Pfeiffer, Alice. “Hernan Bas at Galerie Perrotin, Paris,” Sleek Magazine, 17 October.
Binlot, Ann, “Luxury Bindles: Artist Hernan Bas Collaborates With Louis Vuitton to Create Hobo Chic Luggage,” ArtInfo, 13 March.
“Hernan Bas Sees Evil,” Interview. March.
Davila, Stephanie. “Hernan Bas Goes Hobo Chic,” WWD, 29 February.
Hernan Bas. The other side“, Ed. Kunstverein Hannover, Distanz Verlag, ex.cat.
2010
Sherwin, Skye. “Artist of the week 109: Hernan Bas,” Guardian.co.uk, 13 October.
Bea, Marissa. “Hernan Bas @ Brooklyn Museum thru 5/24,” Quietcolor, 27 April.
“From Bas to Picassco to the Pyscho-Kinetic,” ion arts blogspot, 26 April.
Repucci, Demian. “Hernan Bas at Lehmann Maupin,” Demian repucci, 24 April.