John Berggruen Gallery

Tony Berlant

Biography

Tony Berlant


Born:

1941 Born in New York, NY

Education:

1961 University of California, Los Angeles, B.A.
1962 University of California, Los Angeles, M.A.
1963 University of California, Los Angeles, M.F.A.
1965-69 Taught at University of California, Los Angeles

Solo Exhibitions:

2005 “Tony Berlant: Night Bloom,??? L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
May 19 – June 18.
2004 “Tony Berlant: The Marriage of New York and Athens,??? new
building of Gehry Partners, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, August 28 –
September 30.
"Tony Berlant: New Terrain," L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
April 22 - May 22.
2003 "Recent Works by Tony Berlant," The Contemporary Museum,
Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 16 - June 15
"What You See is Who You Are", Lennon, Weinberg Gallery, Inc.,
New York, NY, March 15 - April 17.
2001 Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA Dec. 1 – Dec. 22
L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA September 7 – October 13
“New Work,??? Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL, June 1 – July 7
2000 Lennon, Weinberg, Inc. New York, NY
Imago Galleries Palm Desert, CA
1999 Fingerprints, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc. New York, NY
Extended Ecstacy, L.A. Louver Venice, CA
Klein Art Works Chicago, IL
1997 "Recent Works," John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Recent Miracles," Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York, NY
1995 "Recent Miracles" L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
1994 Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
"Worlds in a Box" Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, University of East Anglia, UK
1993 "Small Works" L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
"Recent Work" Margulies Taplin Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
"Recent Work" L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
1992 Louver Gallery, New York
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA
Gerald Peters Gallery, Sante Fe, NM
L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
1991 John Stoller Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
"Tony Berlant - Recent Work" John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
1990 "New Works" L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
Binder Gallery, Cologne Germany
Louver Gallery, New York, NY
1989 "Tony Berlant - Recent Work" Santa Monica Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, CA
L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
1988 L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
1987 Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1986 Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
1985 "Tony Berlant - Recent Work" L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
"Tony Berlant - New Work" John Stoller Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1984 "Tony Berlant - New Work" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
1983 "Tony Berlant - Recent Work" John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
1982 "Tony Berlant - Recent Work" Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
"Recent Work by Tony Berlant " L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
"Tony Berlant - New Work" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
1981 "Tony Berlant - New Work" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
"Tony Berlant - Recent Work" Conejo Valley Art Museum, Thousand Oaks, CA
1978 "Tony Berlant Constructions and Collages" Texas Gallery, Houston
Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
1976 "Cubes and Quilts" Texas Gallery, Houston
1975 James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
1974 Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago
1973-74 "The Marriage of New York and Athens" The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (travelled)
"Construction and Boxes" Fourcade,Droll
1971 Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles
1964 Hansen Gallery, San Francisco
1964 David Stuart Gallery, Los Angeles

Selected Group Exhibitions:

1995 "Objects of Affection, Objects of Desire" John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
1994 "House, Sweet House" New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
1993 "Tony Berlant, John McCracken, Ed Moses" The Works Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
"Summer Invitational '93" Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO
"On Water" Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Intersections - Art and Play" Amory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
"California Eclectic" Transamerica Pyramid Lobby, San Francisco
"L.A. Stories" Jack Rytberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Floor Show; sculptures and objects" Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
"Coast to Coast" Margulies Taplin Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
"Choice Encounters" The Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach
1992 "The Spirit of Matter" The Works Gallery, Long Beach, CA
1991 "The Art-over-the-Sofa" Boritzer/Gray Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Summer Scale" Louver Gallery, New York, NY
"L.A. When It Began" James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990 "California A-Z and Return" The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1989 "Collage, Assemblage: Nine Points of View" University Art Gallery,
California State University, Hayward (travelled)
"Miniature Environments" Whitney Museum of American Art at
Phillip Morris, New York
"Forty Years of California Assemblage" Wright Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles (travelled)
"L.A. Pop in the Sixties" Newport Harbor Art Museum, CA
"Collecting on a Shoestring: Jeri Coates" Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
"American Rainbow" galerie 1990-2000, Paris, France
1988 "Sculpture de Camera" Fisher Gallery, University of Southern
California, Los Angeles, CA
"Affinities" April Sgro-Riddle Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Lost and Found in California: Four Decades of Assemblage Art" James
Corcoran Gallery, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Pence Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1987 "Faux Arts: Surface Illusions and Simulated Materials in Recent Art" La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art. La Jolla, CA "Made in U.S.A."
University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA (travelled)
1986 "American/European: Painting and Sculpture" L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
"Individuals: A Selected History of Contemporary Art, 1945-1986"
(Inaugural Exhibition) Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
1985 "Artists Look at Architecture" Transamerica Pyramid Gallery, San
Francisco
"Boxes" Museo Ruffino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
"An Inside Place" The Noyes Museum, Oceanville, New Jersey
"American/European Part I: Painting and Sculpture" L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
1984 "Return of the Narrative" Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
"Sculpture" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
"American and European: Painting, Drawing and Sculpture" L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
"First Newport Biennial 1984: Los Angeles
"Today" Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
1983 "Drawings" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
"On and Off the Wall: Shaped and Colored" The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
"Habitats" Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1982 "Sculpture" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York,
"Metals: Cast-Cut-Coiled" Museum of Art, Rhode
1981 "California: A Sense of Individualism" L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
"Artists' Quilts" La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA
1980 "Small Scale" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
"One Major New Work Each" Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
1979 "Sculptural Perspectives: An Exhibition of Small Scale Sculpture of the 70's" University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
1978 "Dwellings" Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
1974 "Painting and Sculpture Today 1974" Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN


Artist Works

Furnace Creek, 2004
found metal collage on plywood
8 x 8 x 8 inches
Furnace Creek, 2004
found metal collage on plywood
8 x 8 x 8 inches   

Love Medicine #15, 1998
found metal
9 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches
Love Medicine #15, 1998
found metal
9 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches   



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