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Lipworth Fine Art
Ft. Lauderdale / London / New York
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Bill Beckley
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American
, born 1946)
Bill Beckley
Whatever will become of me?,
2006
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Timeline
1946
Born in Hamburg, PA
1968
BFA Kutztown State University, PA
1970
MFA Tyler School of Art, Temple University
1979
National Endowment for the Arts
1986
New York Council of the Arts
1997
Pollack-Krasner Grant
Exhibitions
2006
Rosenbaum Contemporary, Boca Raton, FL (solo)
2004
Studio Trisorio, Rome (solo)
Studio Trisorio, Naples (solo)
2003
Gallery Park Ryu-Sook, Seoul (solo)
Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf (solo)
2001
Fourteen Stations, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York (solo)
New Works, Galerie Hans Mayer, Berlin (solo)
2000
Selected works 1970-1999, John Gibson Gallery, New York (solo)
Critic as Grist, curated by Michael Portnoy and Marianne Vitale, White Box Gallery, NY
Narrative, Studio G7, Bologna
Sammlung Hoffman, Berlin
Daimler-Benz collection, Berlin
Anouk Tache and Carole Levy Gallery, Brussels (solo)
Americans in France, The Fish Market, Perpignan
1999
Sammlung Falckenberg Museum de bildenden Kunst, Leipzig
17 Contemporary Artists from America, Italy and Mexico, The Menile Collection, TX
Heroines and Heros, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York
1998
Fotoz, Siqueiros Koll Gallery, Los Angeles
Project Plans, John Gibson Gallery, New York
Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf (solo)
Galerie Milano, Milan (solo)
Galeria Trisorio, Naples (solo)
1997
John Gibson Gallery, New York (solo)
1996
Ace Gallery, Los Angeles (solo)
1995
Five Easy Pieces, Ace Gallery, New York (solo)
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Public Collections
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Whitney Museum, New York, NY
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
Tate Modern, London, UK
Daimler Collection, Stuttgart, Germany
Sammlung Hoffman, Berlin, Germany
Literature
2000
Bill Beckley, 'Sticky Sublime', Introduction for
Sticky Sublime
, Allworth Press, and the School of Visual Arts, New York
Bill Beckley, 'All Names Have Been Changed to Protect the Innocent', Afterward of
Dialectic of Decadence
by Donald Kuspit, Allworth Press, NY
1999
Bill Beckley, 'Sublimitas Mobilist', Introduction to
Beauty and the Contemporary Sublime
by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Allworth Press, and the School of Visual Arts, NY,
Bill Beckley, 'Doubting Thomas', Introduction to
Sculpture in the Ager of Doubt
by Thomas McEvilley, Allworth Press, and the School of Visual Arts, NY
1998
Tony Godfrey,
Conceptual Art
, Phaidon Press, London
Bill Beckley, 'The Beginning of the Art World', Introduction to
The End of the Art World
by Robert C. Morgan, Allworth Press, and the School of Visual Arts, New York
1997
Bill Beckley, 'Generosity and the Black Swan', Introduction to
Uncontrollable Beauty
(Edited by Bill Beckley), Allworth Press, and the School of Visual Arts, NY