Lawrence Gipe — Biography



1962 Born

 

EDUCATION
BFA Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 1984
MFA Otis/Parsons Institute of Design, Los Angeles, CA, 1986

SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2007    Alexander Gray Associates, New York, NY
2006    Three Five-year Plans: A Mid-career Retrospective, University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
          Zirkus und Varieté , Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
          Zirkus und Varieté ,Bentley Projects, Phoenix, Arizona
          Zirkus und Varieté, Ro Snell Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2004    Algorithm: New Paintings and Banners,Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica,CA  
          Laurence Gipe: 1993-2003, Atelier Richard Tullis, Santa Barbara, CA       
          Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2003    Post Drawing,Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY
2002    Amerika, Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
2001    Leica throughout the World, Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, IL
          Leica Woman, Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY
1999    The Last Picture Show, Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY
          Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri
1998    20th Century Limited, Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY
          Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1996    Documentary Painting, Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY
          Kohn-Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
          Quartet Editions, New York, NY
          Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
1995    "Approved Images", New Paintings, BlumHelman Gallery, New York, NY
1994    Selections from The Century of Progress Museum, Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica,CA
          The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
1994    Montage Paintings, Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1993    Kunstverein Düsseldorf, Germany
          The Robert Moses Project (Text and Subtext), BlumHelman Gallery, New York, NY
          Selections from The Century of Progress Museum, Modernism Gallery, San Francisco
1992    The Century of Progress Museum, BlumHelman Warehouse, New York, NY
          The Propaganda Series, Galerie Six Friedrich, Munich, Germany
          Lawrence Gipe: Century of Progress, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
1991    Futurama, Shea and Bornstein Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990    The Krupp Project, Shea+Beker, New York, NY
          Themes for a Fin de Siecle, Karl Bornstein Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1989    Galerie Six Friedrich, Munich, Germany
          Amerika-Haus, Berlin, Germany
          Hartje Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
1988    Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
1987    Karl Bornstein Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1986    Karl Bornstein Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

SELECTED  GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005    No Apologies for Breathing, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, New York
          North by Northwest, Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA    
          Work from Atelier Richard Tullis, Laurie Frank Gallery, Santa Monica, California    
          Surfaced, Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri
2004    Selections , San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California
          25th Anniversary Show, Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, California
2003    Defying Gravity, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
2002    Contemporary Narratives: Lawrence Gipe, Carrie Mae Weems, Julie Heffernan, John Walker,
   Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001    Acquisitions from the Tullis Workshop, University Art Museum, University of Southern California,
   Santa Barbara, CA
          Diabolical Beauty: Lawrence Gipe, David Levinthal, Dinh Q. Lee, etc. Contemporary Arts Forum,
   Santa Barbara, CA
2000    American Images:Lawrence Gipe, Robert Frank, Ed Ruscha, Vik Muniz, Andy Warhol,etc.
   Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago,IL    
          Private to Public: Gifts from the Norton Foundation
          Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho

GRANTS & COMMISSIONS
2001    GSA Commission, Federal Reserve Bank Headquarters, Atlanta, GA
1995    NEA Fellowship, Works on Paper
1989    NEA Fellowship, Painting

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Indiana
Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio
Federal Reserve Board Collection, Washington, D.C.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
University Art Museum, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
Yale University Library, Massachusetts
Zimmerli Archive, Rutgers University, Rutgers, New Jersey