Barkley L. Hendricks

(American, 1945–2017)

fancy nancy from the starship enterprise by barkley l. hendricks

Barkley L. Hendricks

Fancy Nancy from the Starship Enterprise, 1979

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Self-Portrait with Black Hat, 1980

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Self-Portrait, 1981

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled, 1978

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled, 1974

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled, 1973

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled, 2000

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled, ca. 1980

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Grey Clouds Over Black River, 2003

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled (Tondo), 2012

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Barkley L. Hendricks

A Zen Day at Great Bay, 2009

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Barkley L. Hendricks

Untitled, 2012

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Biography

Timeline

1945
Born in Philadelphia, PA
M.F.A., Yale University, New Haven, CT
B.F.A., Yale University, New Haven, CT
Certificate, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Lives and works in New London, CT

Exhibitions

2016 - 2017
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2016-2017:
Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
2015 - 2016
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2015-2016:
Winter in America, The School, Kinderhook, New York
2015
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Barkley L. Hendricks: Oh, Snap!, Art Sanctuary Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (solo)
Represent: 200 Years of African American Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Black Fire: A Constant State of Revolution, Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
2014 - 2015
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2014-2015:
Witness: Art, Activism, and Civil Rights in the Sixties, Brooklyn Museum, New York, March 7–July 6, 2014. Traveling to: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 30– December 21, 2014; Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin
Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
2014
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Sound Vision: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
More Material, Salon 94, New York
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, NY
2013
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Barkley L. Hendricks: Heart Hands Eyes Mind, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York (solo)
2012 - 2013
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2012-2013:
Blues for Smoke, organized by Bennett Simpson and presented at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, October 20, 2012–January 7, 2013. Traveling to: The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 7–April 28, 2013
2012
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2012:
Magical Visions, University Museums, University of Delaware, Newark
Configured, Benrimon Contemporary, New York
We the People, The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, New York
2011
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2011:
Barkley L. Hendricks: Some Like It Hot, William Benton Museum of Art, The University of Connecticut, Storrs (solo)
Shared Intelligence: American Painting and Photograph, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, February 4– April 24, 2011. Traveled to: Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 20–September 11, 2011
Building The Contemporary Collection: Five Years of Acquisitions, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Face Off: Portraits by Contemporary Artists, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, Connecticut
GOLD, Imperial Belvedere Palace Museum, Vienna, Austria
2010 - 2011
Barkley L. Hendricks Selected Exhibitions in 2010-2011:
Counterlives, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Public Collections

University of Connecticut Law School, Hartford, CT
Greenville County Art Museum, Greenville, SC
Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT
Menil Collection, Houston, TX
Miami Dade Library Collection, Miami, FL
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC
The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center, Wilberforce, OH
The National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC
Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, PA