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Robert Morris

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Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri
Birth year
1931
Lives in
New York
Works in
New York
Representing galleries
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Upcoming Exhibitions and Events
Jun, 2013 ± I96I - Founding the Expanded Arts
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
 
Jun, 2013 Art Basel 2013 - Featured
Art Basel
 
Current Exhibitions and Events
May, 2013 Hanging Soft and Standing Hard
Sprüth Magers London
 
Apr, 2013 From Gesture to Language - Trans-Forming Practices of Art Expression
Rockbund Art Museum
 
Apr, 2013 Beyond Brancusi: The Space of Sculpture
Norton Simon Museum
 
Mar, 2013 A Trip from Here to There
MoMA (Museum of Modern Art)
 
Statement
Robert Morris Biography
1931   Born in Kansas City Missouri, USA.
1948 - 1950   Studies at the Kansas City Art Institute and the University of Kansas City
1950 - 1951   Studies at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco
1962   Graduate studies in Art History at Hunter College; studies with Ad Reinhardt
1964   Begins teaching Art History at Hunter College
1998   Appointed Distinguished Professor of Art, Hunter College, New York.
Selected Exhibitions
2003   The Lemma LeadsM, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Blind Time Drawings, Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York.
2001 - 2002   Finch College Project, 1969, recreated and installed in the Whitney Museum exhibition “Into the Light,”
2002   Drawings, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Melencolia II, a permanent site-specific installation in marble, Collaboration with Claudio Parmiggiani, Collection of Giuliano Gori, Fattoria di Celle, Santomato, Pistoia, Italy.
Hegel’s Owl, a permanent site-specific installation in Carrara, Italy.
2000   Robert Morris: Early Felts, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
White Nights, Le Musée d’art contemporain, Lyon, France.
Fiberglass, Lead, Felt 1963-1966, Ileana Sonnabend Gallery, New York.
1999   Robert Morris: Retrospective of Prints and Multiples 1952-1998, Maison Levanneur, Centre national de l'estampe et de l'art imprimé, Chatou, France.
Labyrinth, Le Musée d'art contemporain, Lyon, France.
1997 - 1998   Steel sculptures, Pietro Sparta Gallery, Chagny, France
1998   Robert Morris: Retrospective of Prints and Multiples 1952-1998, Cabinet des estampes du Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, Switzerland.
Mirror Works and the film Mirror, 1969, Le Musée d'art contemporain, Lyon, France.
Robert Morris: The Rationed Years and Other New Work, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
1997   Horizons Cut: Between Clio and Mnemosyne, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Tar Babies of the New World Order, Nuova Icona, Venice, Italy.
1995   Mirrors, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Mass. Work in the collection of Williams College Museum of Art.
Robert Morris: The Mind/Body Problem, Retrospective Exhibition, the Deichtorhallen Museum, Hamburg, Germany.
Steam, site-specific work filling the interior courtyard of the Musée d’art contemporain, Bordeaux, France.
Tempora Caeca, installation of wall drawings and Blind Time IV: Drawing with Davidson, 1991, Fattoria di Celle, Santomato, Pistoia, Italy.
Robert Morris: The Mind/Body Problem, Retrospective Exhibition, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.
Recent Exhibits

Robert Morris participated in these exhibits:

Dec, 2012 CELLBLOCK II
Andrea Rosen Gallery 2
 
Sep, 2012 Sculpture in So Many Words: Text Pieces 1960-1980
NASHER SCULPTURE CENTER
 
Sep, 2012 BODY LANGUAGE
Centre culturel suisse de Paris
 
Sep, 2012 Aspen Magazine: 1965-1971
Whitechapel Gallery
 
Aug, 2012 The New York Collection for Stockholm
Georgia Museum of Art
 
Jul, 2012 Silence
The Menil Collection
 
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