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  Peter Alexander
1939-



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EDUCATION
1966
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles
1965
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
Nye+Brown, Los Angeles, CA
212 Gallery, Aspen, CO
2011
Franklin Parrasch Gallery with Zach Feuer, New York, NY
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2010
Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Velvets and Palms, Gallery g169, Santa Monica, CA
Nyehaus, New York, NY
2008
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
2007
Pasadena City College, College Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2005
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004
Franklin Parrasch Gallery, NY
Patrick Olson Gallery, Plymouth, MI
Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
Godt-Cleary Gallery, Las Vegas, NA
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2003
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2002
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Fairmont Miramar Hotel, Santa Monica, CA
Peter Alexander: Tropics, Crocker Plaza, San Francisco, CA
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA
2001
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2000
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1999
Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Peter Alexander: In This Light, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
1998
Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1997
Galerie Janine Rubeiz, Beirut, Lebanon
1992
"Century: A Painting by Peter Alexander", Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
1987
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1983
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, CA
1981
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1980
Los Angeles Institute for Contemporary Art, CA
1975
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CA
1974
Jack Glenn Gallery, San Diego, CA
1973
Art in Progress, Munich, Germany
1972
Jack Glenn Gallery, San Diego, CA
1970
Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1969
Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX
1968
Robert Elkon Gallery, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
Peter Alexander, Laddie John Dill, Judy Chicago, Nolan Judin Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Pacific Standard Time: Kunst in Berlin 1950-1980, Martin-Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
Transcending Abstraction, Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2011
What’s New Pussycat, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
Square Dancing, Nyehaus, New York, NY
Venice in Venice, Foundation 2021, Venice, Italy
Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents in L.A. Painting and Sculpture 1950-1970, J.Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
California Art, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, CA
The Lords and the New Creatures, Nye + Brown, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Primary Atmospheres, David Zwirner Gallery, New York, NY
The Last Plastics Show, Cardwell Jimmerson Contemporary Art, Culver City, CA
Elements of Nature, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, California and City of Lancaster Museum, Lancaster, CA
Perspective 2010, Stremmel Gallery, Reno, NA
Swell, Nyehaus, Metro Pictures and Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
Shades of Blue, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Outside the Box: Edition Jacob Samuel, 1988-2010, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2009
Draw the Line, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The Beast in Me, Bowman/Bloom Gallery, New York, NY
Modern and Contemporary Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture, Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Elements of Nature, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, CA
Let There Be Light, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Eye on the Sixties: Vision, Body and Soul: American Art from the Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson Collection, de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA
Fresh Air, Brooke Alexander Editions, New York, NY
Nepotism, LA Contemporary Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007
Imaging and Imagining California Modern, Orange County Museum of Art, CA
The Left Coast, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA
Group Summer Show, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
SoCal, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Julius Shulman/Peter Alexander: Light and Space of California,Archer School for Girls, Los Angeles, CA
2006
Southern California Minimalism, Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, NA
Los Angeles 1955-1985, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2005
Beyond Geometry, Miami Art Museum, FL (catalogue)
Wilder, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York and Joan Washburn Gallery, NY.
West! Frank Gehry and the Artists of Venice Beach, 1962-1978, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MI.
California Landscapes, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Drawings, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Safe and Warm in L.A., Franklin Parrasch Gallery, NY
Peter Alexander, Jack Bush, Tony Delap, Friedel Dzubas, John McCracken, The Elkon Gallery, NY
2004
Cities of Promise: Imaging Urban California, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
Los Angeles Artist, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA
Beyond Geometry, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,           Los Angeles, CA
100 Artists See Satan, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA
Above Ground Level, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, California and Los Angeles International Airport. Terminal One
2003
Made in California: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation Collection, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana: and Todd Madigan Gallery at California State University, Bakersfireld, CA
L.A.’s Finish Fetish, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
California Artists of the Elkon Gallery, The Elkon Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Velvet Kruise, Self Help Graphics, Los Angeles, CA
Dutched: A Personal Touch, Art Galleries of California State University Northridge, and Grand Central Art Center,              Santa Ana, CA
Arte Terciopelo Negro/Black Velvet Art, Galeria ICBC Tijuana, Instituto de Cultura de Baja California, Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Cowboys, Indians and the Big Picture, McMullen Art Gallery, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA (catalog)
Surf Culture, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
California Art from the Collection of Frederick R. Weisman, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
2001
Representing L.A., Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX (catalog)
California Contemporary Art Collection 2001, The California State Senate, State Capitol, Sacramento, CA
Brian Gross Fine Art: Gallery Artists, Shasta College Art Gallery, Redding, CA
Representing L.A., Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
2000
On Paper: Drawings, Paintings and Collages, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, CA
Work on Velvet, Barbara Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Made in California: Art, Image and Identity, 1900-2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Minimalism, Then and Now, Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA
Representing L.A., Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Contemporary Configurations, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA

COLLECTIONS
J. Paul Getty Museum
Laguna Art Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
New Orleans Museum of Art
Oakland Museum of California
Orange County Art Museum
Pasadena Museum of California Art
San Diego Museum of Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
Walker Art Center

 
     
 
   
 
 
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