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BRUCE WALLIN
EXHIBITIONS
SOLO
2007 ”Bruce Wallin”, Box Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2003 “Bruce Wallin”, C-2 / Fine Art, Inaugural Solo Exhibition,
Los Angeles, CA,
1997 “Perspicacious”, Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, University
of Nevada, Reno , Reno, NV
1995 “Bruce Wallin”, domestic setting, Sawtelle Venue,
Los Angeles, CA
1989 “Recent Work”, Studio, Venice CA
1986 “58F Remembered” California State University, Fullerton,
Fullerton, CA
“Bruce Wallin: New Work”, John Christian Gallery, New York, NY
1984 “Contemporary Patterns”, Eighth Street Gallery,
Los angeles, CA
1979 “Sculpture”, Downtown Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1978 “Self Portraiture” Los Angeles Center for Contemporary Art,
Los Angeles, CA
1975 “Recent Work”, 58F Gallery, Orange CA
1972 “Sculpture”, Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA
1971 “Bruce Wallin”, University Art Gallery, CSUF, Fullerton, CA
GROUP
2004 “Invational Group Exhibition”, Beaker Gallery, Tampa, FLA
Curated by Bill Radawec
2003 “,Inaugural Exhibition”, C-2 / Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2002 “Two”, Superior - an Exhibition Space, Cleveland, OH
2001 “100% Rag”, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Inaugural Exhibition”, Asterisk Gallery, Cleveland, OH
“Art Out of the Box”, DNFA Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2000 “Venice Artwalk”, Sculpture Atrium, Curated by Jay Belloli
and Josine Ianco Starrels, Venice, CA
“Translating Angels”, Elena Zass Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
1998 “100 Artist Show”, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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Bruce Wallin EXHIBITIONS (CONT.)
1999 “mach schau”, Gallery, Akron , Ohio Curated by Michael Dee
1997 “domestic setting Revisited”, Post gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“L.A. Slide”, The Living Room, Santa Monica, CA- traveled to
Gallery 25, Fresno, CA
“Sculpture in L.A.”, Fine Arts Building, Los Angeles, CA
“Drawing”, L.A.S.C.A. Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996 “Vessels”, The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
“7:24:52 PM (PST)”, L.A.S.C.A. Gallery,Los Angeles, CA
“Codpiece”, Griffin/Linton Contemporary Exhibitions,
Los Angeles, CA
“100 Artist Show”, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Protuberance”, Artopia Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Treehouse”, domestic setting,Stewart Venue,Los Angeles,CA
“Benefit Auction for BLAST Magazine”, X-Art Foundation,
New York, NY
“Facing the Dragon”, Artopia Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996 “New Roads Middle School, Collectors Auction”, Los Angeles,
“Radical Artiface”, California Medical Arts Group Santa Monica, CA
1995 “December Twentieth”, Richard Heller Gallery, Bergamot
Station, Santa Monica, CA
“Group Show”, Rio Hondo College Art Gallery, Whittier, CA
“Red Zone#7-In The Pit”, site specific event, Los angeles, CA
1994 “Paul O’Keefe, Dunnieghe Slawson, Bruce Wallin”, domestic
setting, Los Angeles, CA
“Artist’s Reflections On AIDS”, Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
“domestic setting at Lobby Gallery”, New York, NY
“Cup Show”, Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Sawtelle”, domestic setting, Los Angeles, CA
“domestic setting at the Art Store”, Los Angeles, CA
1993 “Objects 16”, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
“One Nail Show”, Susan Landau - Wellesley Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
1991 “Red Zone#5- Zona Rosa”, site specific event, Los Angeles, CA
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Bruce Wallin - EXHIBITIONS (CONT.)
1990 “Red Zone#2-Blood and Smoke”, site specific event,Los Angeles, CA
“Red Zone#1-Art Above the Law”, site specific event,
Los Angeles, CA , sponsored by American Gallery
1988 “Sculpture”, Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
1987 “Seven Los Angeles Artists”, Studio 12, Los Angeles, CA
“Old Turks”, Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
1985 “California Artists”, John Christian Gallery, New York, NY
“Locus”, Mail Art event, Curated by Steve Moore, Los Angeles, CA
1984 “Off the Wall”, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
“Metrorail Exhibition”, Metrorail Bldg., Los Angeles, CA
1983 “Los Angeles Pattern Painters”, Arco Center for the Visual
Arts, Arco Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
1980 “Gallery Artists”, Brockman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1979 “New Art”, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (L.A.C.E.),
Los Angeles, CA
“American Traditions”, Brockman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1978 “Miniatures”, Just Above Midtown Gallery, New York, NY
“Across the City”, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, C A
“Mail Art”, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
“Mail Art Show”, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
1977 “Invitational” sponsored by the Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
“I-5 Project”, Crocker Art Center, Sacramento, CA
“Public Art Proposals”, La Mamelle, San Francisco, CA
“Art for I-5 Project”, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
“Group Show”, California State University, San Bernardino,
San Bernardino, CA
“L.A. Artists”, San Bernardino Valley College, San Bernardino, CA
1976 “Invitational Easter Group Show”, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport, CA
“Works On View”, Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1974 “Touch Me, Feel Me”, Invitational traveling exhibition,
initiated by Newport Harbor Art Museum and funded by a
grant from the California Arts Commission, Newport, CA
“Invitational Group Show”, Laguna Beach Museum of Art,
Laguna Beach, CA
“Invitational group Drawing Show”, 58F Gallery, Orange, CA
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Bruce Wallin Exhibitions (Cont.)
1973 “58th National Orange Show”, National Orange Exhibitions
Center, San Bernardino, CA
“National Drawing and Small Sculpture Exhibition”, Ball State University,
Muncie, IA (Cash Award)
“38th Annual Phelan Award Exhibition”, Oakland Art Museum,
Oakland, CA
“Jewish Community Center Annual Art Exhibition”, Jewish
Community Center, Los Angeles, CA
1972 “Cultral Vibrations”, Muckenthaler Cultural center, Fullerton, CA
“All Media Juried Show”, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, Ca
1971 “Cerritos College Annual Juried Art Exhibition”, Cerritos
College, Norwalk, CA
1970 “Cerritos College Annual Juried Art Exhibition”, Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA
1966 “Long Beach Art Musuem, 4th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Long Beach, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Eric Susyne, “Two”, Zing Magazine, 2003
Roberta Carasso, “Angels Fly”, Orange County Register, 2000
Michael Anderson, catalog essay published by the University of Nevada, Reno ,1997in conjunction with art exhibition.
Cathy Curtis, “Aids Clearly Reflected”, Art review, Los Angeles Times, November , 1994
Peter Frank, “Pick of the Week-domestic setting”, L.A. Weekly , 1994
Steve Nowlin, “Objects: 16 L.A. Sculptors”, catalog,November , 1993
William Wilson, “Objects 16”, Los Angeles Times’ November , 1993
Peter Frank, “Pick of the Week-Objects 16”, L.A. Weekly,December, 1993
Collette Chatopadhay, “Properties”, Art Week, November, 1993
Betty Turnbull, “58F: A Time Remembered”, catalog, published by
California State University, Fullerton , 1985
Robert Ewing, “Layers of Physicality”, Art Week , 1984
Sandy Ballatore, “Los Angeles Pattern Painters”, catalog published
by The Arco Center for the Visual Arts, Los Angeles , 1983
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Biblography (Cont.)
James Alinder, “Self = Portrayal”, book published by Friends of
Photography, Carmel, CA , 1978
Nancy J, Howell-Koehler, “Photo Art Processes”, book published by
Davis Publications, Worchester, MA , 1978
Mary Fish, “Bruce Wallin at 58F”, Art Week , 1975
William Wilson, Orange: New Art World Navel?”, Los Angeles Times , 1975
Phyllis Lutjeans, “Touch Me-Feel Me”, catalog, funded by California
Arts Council and published under the auspices of Newport Harbor Art Museum , 1974
Michael Auping, “An Experiment in Art”, Art Week , 1974
Michael Auping, “Group Invitational Drawing Show”, Art Week , 1974
EDUCATION
M.A. / SCULPTURE: California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 1971
Also studied at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA and The University of the Americas in Mexico City.
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