Exhibitions

2009

"Time & Place: Los Angeles, 1958-1968", Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

2008

"Time & Place: Los Angeles, 1958-1968", Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

2005

Pink, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2004

Deuce, Cartelle Gallery, Marina del Rey, CA

Billy Al Bengston (Farewell Show), Cartelle Gallery, Marina del Rey, CA

1993

Billy Al Bengston, Galerie Neuendorf Frankfurt/Main, Germany

1992

Billy Al Bengston, Valerie Miller Fine Art Palm Desert, CA

Billy Al Bengston 1992, Citrus Restaurant Los Angeles, CA

Billy Al Bengston, The Works Gallery, Crystal Court South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, CA

Meet the Artist Brunch, The works Gallery at 110 Mildred Avenue Venice, CA

1991

It is not May Day and it is not a Holiday Sale, James Corcoran Gallery Santa Monica, CA

1990

Billy Al Bengston, Paintings for the '90's, James Corcoran Gallery Santa Monica, CA

1989

Cirrus Gallery, Cirrus Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kaleidoscope Gallery Palo Alto, CA

Inaugural Exhibition featuring the work of Billy Al Bengston, The Works Gallery South Costa Mesa, CA

1988

Billy Al Bengston, Paintings of Three Decades, Contemporary Arts Museum (travelled) Houston, TX

Billy, 30 Years of Work I Couldn't Sell, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

30 Years of Work I Couldn't Sell..., James Corcoran Gallery Santa Monica, CA

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Santa Monica, CA

1987

Thomas Babeor Gallery, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

Smith Andersen Gallery, Smith Andersen Gallery Palo Alto, CA

Thomas Babeor Gallery, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

1986

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1985

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Billy Al Bengston, Hui Nui Limited Edition Rug, Angles Gallery, with James Metz Productions

Thomas Babeor Gallery, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

1984

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Thomas Babeor Gallery, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

Smith Andersen Gallery, Smith Andersen Gallery Palo Alto, CA

Douglas Drake Gallery, Douglas Drake Gallery Kansas City, KS

1983

Acquavella Contemporary Art, Inc., Acquavella Contemporary Art, Inc. New York, NY

Thomas Babeor Gallery, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

1982

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1981

Acquavella Contemporary Art, Acquavella Contemporay Art New York, NY

A Decade of Billy Al Bengston: The Seventies, San Diego State University San Diego, CA

Thomas Babeor Gallery, Thomas Babeor Gallery La Jolla, CA

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

Billy Al Bengston, Watercolors 1974-1980, The Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C.

1980

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Malibu Art & Design, Malibu Art & Design Malibu, CA

Billy Al Bengston Watercolors, Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu, HI

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

Cantor/Lemberg Gallery, Cantor/Lemberg Gallery Birmingham, MI

1979

Billy Al Bengston: 20 Years on Paper, Conejo Valley Art Museum Thousand Oaks, CA

Acquavella Contemporary Art Gallery, Acquavella Contemporary Art Gallery New York, NY

1978

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

Mizuno Ceramics Gallery, Mizuno Ceramics Gallery Los Angeles, CA

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Billy Al Bengston: Paintings of the Seventies, Security Pacific Bank Building Los Angeles, CA

Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery University of Houston, TX

John Berggruen Gallery, John Berggruen Gallery San Francisco, CA

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

1977

University of Montana, University of Montana Missoula, MT

James Corcoran Gallery, James Corcoran Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland Center for the Visual Arts Portland, OR

Dobrick Gallery, Dobrick Gallery Chicago, IL

1976

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

1975

Pyramid Gallery, Pyramid Gallery Washington, D.C.

Seder/Creigh Gallery, Seder/Creigh Gallery Coronado, CA

Tortue Gallery, Tortue Gallery Santa Monica, CA

Dootson-Calderhead Gallery, Dootson-Calderhead Gallery Seattle, WA

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

1974

John Berggruen Gallery, John Berggruen Gallery San Francisco, CA

Jared Sable Gallery, Jared Sable Gallery Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Nicholas Wilder Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Texas Gallery, Texas Gallery Houston, TX

Pollock Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Pollock Gallery, Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Nicholas Wilder Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1973

Contemporary Arts Museum, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX

Corcoran & Corcoran Gallery, Corcoran & Corcoran Gallery Miami, FL

1972

Galerie Neuendorf, Galerie Neuendorf Hamburg, Germany

Felicity Samuel Gallery, Felicity Samuel Gallery London, England

1971

Margo Leavin Gallery, Margo Leavin Gallery Los Angeles, CA

La Jolla Museum of Art, La Jolla Museum of Art La Jolla, CA

Contract Graphics Associates, Contract Graphics Associates Houston, TX

Galerie Neuendorf, Galerie Neuendorf Cologne, Germany

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CA

1970

Galerie Neuendorf, Galerie Neuendorf Hamburg, Germany

Galerie Neuendorf, Galerie Neuendorf Hamburg, Germany

Mizuno Gallery, Mizuno Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1969

Motel Dracula, Pasadena Art Museum Pasadena, CA

Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Utah Museum of Fine Arts Salt Lake City, UT

1968

Motel Dracula, San Francisco Museum of Art San Francisco, CA

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA

1963

Ferus Gallery, Ferus Gallery Los Angeles, CA

Ferus Gallery, Ferus Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1962

Martha Jackson Gallery, Martha Jackson Gallery New York, NY

1961

Ferus Gallery, Ferus Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1960

Ferus Gallery, Ferus Gallery Los Angeles, CA

1958

Ferus Gallery, Ferus Gallery Los Angeles, CA