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James Hayward

(American, born 1943)

automatic painting 47x80 black/white by james hayward

James Hayward

Automatic Painting 47x80 Black/White, 1977–1979

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athenian (naples yellow/cerulean blue/phthalo green/mars orange) by james hayward

James Hayward

Athenian (Naples Yellow/Cerulean Blue/Phthalo Green/Mars Orange), 1989

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icon (metallic/blue) by james hayward

James Hayward

Icon (Metallic/Blue), 1988

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chromachord #110 by james hayward

James Hayward

Chromachord #110, 2006

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abstract #168 by james hayward

James Hayward

Abstract #168, 2011

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absolute 55x46 cobalt green by james hayward

James Hayward

Absolute 55x46 Cobalt Green, 1989

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nothing's perfect/the second proof by james hayward

James Hayward

Nothing's Perfect/The Second Proof, 1997–1998

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morocco #30 by james hayward

James Hayward

Morocco #30, 1994

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morocco #18 by james hayward

James Hayward

Morocco #18, 1994

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abstract #184 (cadmium green) by james hayward

James Hayward

ABSTRACT #184 (cadmium green), 2013

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absolute 27x21 manganese violet by james hayward

James Hayward

Absolute 27x21 Manganese Violet, 1989

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absolute 55x46 cobalt violet by james hayward

James Hayward

Absolute 55x46 Cobalt Violet, 1989

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Biography

Timeline

1943
Born in San Francisco, California
1966 - 1969
Graduate school, University of California Los Angeles, CA
1966
BA, San Diego State University San Diego, CA
1972
MFA, University of Washington, painting Seattle, WA
1977
Young Talent Award, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1981
Japan-United States Creative Arts Fellowship (fellowship year spent in Kyoto, Japan, studying the Tea Ceremony and Japanese Gardens)
1983
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
1991
Awards in the Visual Arts 10 Grant
1993
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1996
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

Exhibitions

2007
“GREY SCALE”, Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
“L’INVITATION AU VOYAGE”, Modernism, San Francisco, California
Modernism, San Francisco, California “Works 1975-2007”
2006
“DRIVEN TO ABSTRACTION”, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California (curated by Peter Frank) catalogue
Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, California “THE EMANCIPATION OF PAINT” -solo
Mandarin, Los Angeles, California “ABSENCE/PRESENCE” -solo
2005
James Hayward, Cue Art Foundation, curated by Mike Kelley
“Step Into Liquid” OTIS Ben Maltz gallery group show with Jane Callister, Pia Fries, James Hayward, Michael Reafsnyder, David Reed curated by Dave Hickey
“Monster of Monochrome” Mandarin, Los Angeles, solo exhibition
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, California "NEW WORK" -solo
Modernism, San Francisco, California "MONOCHROME PAINTINGS" -solo
TRIPLE PLAY: RICHARD ALLEN MORRIS, JAMES HAYWARD, ED MOSES", R.B.
Stevenson Gallery, La Jolla, CA
"PARALLEL VISIONS: JAMES HAYWARD & DORIT CYPUS", Mandarin, Los Angeles
“PINK”, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Mandarin Gallery, Los Angeles, California “MONSTER OF MONOCHROME” catalogue
2004
Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Sante Fe, New Mexico "MONOCHROME PAINTINGS" -solo
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, California "NEW WORK" -solo
"100 ARTISTS SEE GOD", Institute for Contemporary Art, London, England
"100 ARTISTS SEE GOD", Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, California
"100 ARTISTS SEE GOD", Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, California
"CAHIERS DART", 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Modernism, San Francisco, California
"THE GRASS IS GREENER", Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Sante Fe, New Mexico
2003
Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA "GREY/NEUTRAL/SMOKE" -solo
"ARTIST'S GIFTS", Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
"DRUNKEN MASTERS", Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, California
"PHAT 'N SASSY", Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Sante Fe, New Mexico
"NOT THE USUAL SUSPECTS", Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, California
"EXTREME PAINT", Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
2002
"FIVE TIMES FOUR", Modernism, San Francisco, California
"FOUR FROM L.A.", Galeerie Daniel Buchholz, Koln, Germany
"TRADE SHOW", Chapman University, Orange, California
"ABSTRACT PAINTING", Modernism, San Francisco, California
"GILBERT-ROLFE/HAYWARD/MOSES", Richard Tellis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001
Chac-mool, Los Angeles, California "RECENT WORK" -solo
"COLLECTORS SELECT", Mariah Koogler McNay Museum, San Antonio, Texas
"FOUR LOS ANGELES PAINTERS", Hemp Farm Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2000
Modernism, San Francisco, California "THE ITALIAN PAINTINGS" -solo
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, California "RECENT PAINTINGS"-solo
"MONOCHROME", Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Sante Fe, New Mexico
1999
"DEJA JADIS",Modernism, San Francisco, California
"THEMES OUT OF SCHOOL", Creative Artists Agency, Los Angeles, California
"UNDER 500/INTIMATE ABSTRACT PAINTING", Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles
"LIFE IS ELSEWHERE", No Limit Events, Milan, Italy
"MATERIAL ISSUES", San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California
1998
Paintings, Modernism San Francisco, CA -solo
Nothing's Perfect, Chac-mool Los Angeles, CA -solo
Chromachords, Sala Diaz San Antonio, CA
Now and Then, New Image Art Los Angeles, CA -solo
Starting with McLaughlin, Patricia Faure Gallery Santa Monica, CA
Selected Paintings & Works on Paper, Modernism San Francisco, CA

Literature

2006
Just going with the flow. LA Times. Christopher Knight.
1998
Baker, Kenneth, "Indifferent Strokes", San Francisco Chronicle, November 14, 1998 E8 (photo)
Pagel, David, "Art Reviews", Los Angeles Times, May 22, 1998, F28
Pagel, David, "Art Reviews", Los Angeles Times, April 24, 1998, F29
1995
Piety: Critical Essays on the Visual Arts 1986-1993, Cambridge University Press, 1995, pp. 95-114 (photos)
1994
Wood, Carol, "Free-for-all Formalism", New Art Examiner, November 1994, pp. 26-30
Gilbert-Rolfe, Jeremy, "James Hayward: Non-representation Which Doesn't Represent", Beyond
English (US)

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