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Robert Overby
(
American
, 1935–1993)
Robert Overby
Untitled (Yellow Handkerchief),
1971
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Robert Overby
Sky Plane,
1972
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Biography
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Timeline
1935
Born in Harvey, Illinois, USA
1953 - 1957
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
1958 - 1959
Art Center School, Los Angeles, USA
1970
BA, Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, USA
1993
Died in Los Angeles, California, USA
Exhibitions
2015
Robert Overby Exhibitions in 2015:
Absence as Presence: Trace, Erasure, Eradication and Lack
, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Beverly Hills, CA (solo exhibition)
Robert Overby
, Cherry and Martin, Los Angeles, CA (solo exhibition)
Apparitions: Frottages and Rubbings from 1860 to Now
, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Drawing in LA: The 1960s and 1970s
, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
2014
Robert Overby Exhibitions in 2014:
Robert Overby, WORKS 1969-1987
, Centre d’Art Contemporain Geneve, travels to Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo (GAMeC), Bergen Kunsthall, Le Consortium,Dijon (solo exhibition)
Interior
, Modern Art, London, England
2012
Robert Overby Exhibitions in 2012:
Robert Overby: Paintings and Drawings from the 70ʼs
, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA (solo exhibition)
Robert Overby: Paintings and Drawings from the 80ʼs
, Andrew Kreps Gallery,NY (solo exhibition)
Robert Overby: Paintings and Drawings from the 80ʼs
, Fredericks & Freiser Gallery,NY (solo exhibition)
2011
Robert Overby Exhibitions in 2011:
Robert Overby
, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo exhibition)
2005
Robert Overby: Doors, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
2004
Robert Overby: About When, Haunch of Venison, London, UK (solo)
Robert Overby: What Else is Important, Paintings 1981-1989, Luckman Gallery, Luckman (solo)
Fine Arts Complex at California State University, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
2003
Sculpture, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, New York, USA
2002
Robert Overby: The Pigment Paintings 1977-1978, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
Summer 2002, Fredericks Freiser Gallery, New York, USA
2001
Garden State, Fredericks Freiser Gallery, New York, USA
Robert Overby: Stairwell, Paul’s Place, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, New York, USA (solo)
Robert Overby: Selected Works, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, The Armory Show 2001, New York, USA (solo)
Robert Overby: The ACX Series and Related Paintings, Fredericks Freiser Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
The Slide Area, James Van Damme Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
New to the Modern: Recent Acquisitions from the Department of Drawings, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Robert Overby: Paul’s Place, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
2000
Afterimage: Drawing Though Process, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA
Robert Overby: Parallel, 1978-1969, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
1999
Surface, Structure, Peggy Phelps Gallery and East Gallery, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, USA
1998
Rubber, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA
Robert Overby: The Barclay House, Jessica Fredericks Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1997
Scene of the Crime, UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, USA
1996
Robert Overby: 1971-1985, Jessica Fredericks Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
The Palace of Good Luck, Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
1995
Robert Overby, Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
1994
Robert Overby: Shadow of Its Former Self, 1970-1972 Castings, Sue Spaid Fine Art, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
1989
Robert Overby, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
1979
Robert Overby: Paintings, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
Santa Barbara Artists Invitational: Part I, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1120 Artist's Space, Santa Barbara, USA
1975
Group Show, Prints on Broxton, Los Angeles, USA
ACX, John Gunn Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
Around the House and Across the Street, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
1971
Opening 420 Building, John Weber Gallery, New York, USA
1969
Chouinard Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
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Public Collections
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawing Collection, New York, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
San Diego Museum of Art, La Jolla, CA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
