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PETER DEAN

 

SELECTED SOLO SHOWS

George Adams Gallery, New York 2014

Marguerite Oestreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, 1999


Lakin-Jones Gallery, Omaha, 1995


Gallery Jupiter, Little Silver NJ, 1993


Leedy-Voulkos Gallery, Kansas City MO, 1993


Devonish Cotton Gin Gallery, Anguilla BWI, 1992


University of Wisconsin Art Museum, Milwaukee, 1992


Gasperi Gallery, New Orleans, 1991


Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading PA, 1991


Museum of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson, 1991


Alternative Museum, New York, 1990


Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, 1985, 1988, 1990


Artbanque, Minneapolis, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989


Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, 1987, 1989


Brown Gallery, Duke University, Durham NC, 1989


Katzen-Brown Gallery, New York, 1989


R. H. Love, Chicago, 1989, 1992


North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, 1989


Simms Fine Art, New Orleans, 1989


Traver Sutton Gallery, Seattle, 1985, 1989


San Antonio Art Institute, 1988


Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, 1987


Semaphore Gallery, New York, 1982, 1987


Wilhelm Gallery, Scottsdale AZ, 1987

 


William Campbell Contemporary Art, Ft. Worth, 1986


Kerr Gallery, New York, 1986


Shahin Requicha Gallery, Rochester NY, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986


Wilhelm Gallery, Houston, 1986


Bienville Gallery, New Orleans, 1970, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985


Osuna Gallery, Washington DC, 1985


Galleri Bellman, New York, 1984


Frumkin & Struve Gallery, Chicago, 1984


Heath Gallery, Atlanta, 1975, 1983


Hughes Fine Arts Center Gallery, Grand Forks ND, 1981


Picker Art Gallery, Hamilton NY, 1981


Darthea Speyer Gallery, Paris, 1981


Alexandra Monett Gallery, Bruxelles, 1976, 1978, 1980


Allan Stone Gallery, New York, 1970, 1973, 1978, 1980


Galerie Noire, Paris, 1979


Madison Art Center, Madison WI, 1978


New Orleans Museum of Art, 1972


Elizabeth Street Gallery, New York, 1968, 1969


Aspects Gallery, New York, 1963, 1964


Jump start, New York 2002

 

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, 1993
A Tribute to Peter Dean, Einstein Gallery, New York, 1992

Transforming the Western Image. Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs CA, traveling to Boise Art Museum, Tucson Museum of Art, Rockwell Museum, Coming NY, 1992

Landscapes. Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock NY 1991

 

 


Art of Love. Riverside Art Museum, Riverside CA, 1990
A Different War. Vietnam in Art. Whatcom Museum of Art, Bellingham WA, 1989

The Unquiet Landscape. Arts Club of Chicago, traveling to Frumkin Adams Gallery, New York, 1989

Sculpture. Katzen-Brown Gallery, New York, 1988
Dog Days of August. Little John Smith Gallery, New York, 1986
Fetishes, Figures, and Fantasies. Kenkeleba House, New York, 1986

Landscapes, Cityscapes, Seascapes. Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, traveling to City Gallery of Contemporary Art, Raleigh NC, 1986

Oneiric. Semaphore Gallery, New York, 1986

Selected Works from the New York Collection Members Gallery. Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo NY, 1986

Short Stories. I Penn Plaza, New York, 1986
Landscape Redefined. Monique Knowlton Gallery, New York, 1985

Paradise Lost/Paradise Regained: American Visions of the New Decade. Venice Biennale, 1984

Apocalyptic Vision: Four New Imagists. Galleri Bellman, New York, 1983

The Painterly Figure: Veteran Expressionist Figure Painters. Monique Krrowlton Gallery, New York, 1983

Self-Portrait. Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York, 1983

Victims and Violations. Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, 1983


The Human Figure. Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, 1982

74th American Exhibition. Art Institute of Chicago, 1982


The Anxious Figure. Semaphore Gallery, New York, 1981

Crimes of Compassion. The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk VA, 1981

The Figure: A Celebration. North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, traveling to Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, 1981

American Drawings. Galerie Roger D'Amacourt, Paris, 1978
American

Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, 1973

Rhino Horn. The New School for Social Research, New York, 1970, traveling to the Chrysler Museum, Norfolk VA; Dayton Art Institute, Dayton OH; Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Oklahoma City, 1971

 

 

32nd Corcoran Biennial of American Painting. Washington DC, 1971


Bienal Internacional del Deporte en las Bellas Artes. Barcelona, 1971


Bienal Internacional del Deporte en las Bellas Artes. Madrid, 1969


Grotesque, Fetishes, Fantasy. Allan Stone Gallery, New York, 1969


Angry Arts. Loeb Student Center, New York University, 1967

 

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Akron Art Museum


Art Institute of Chicago

Best Collection, Richmond VA

Chase Manhattan Bank, New York


Chemical Bank, New York


Denver Art Museum


First Bank Evanston, Evanston IL


First Bank Minneapolis


First National Bank of Boston


Freeport Art Museum, Freeport IL


Frito-Lay Corporation, Dallas


Ghent Museum of Modem Art, Ghent, Belgium


Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York


Archer M Huntington Art Gallery University of Texas at Austin


Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art,
Cornell University, Ithaca NY


Madison Art Center, Madison WI


Milwaukee Art Museum


Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte NC


National Gallery of Art, Washington DC


New Orleans Museum of Art


 

New York Public Library


Phoenix Museum of Art


Rhode Island School of Design


Rockford Art Museum, Rockford IL


J B Speed Museum, Louisville KY


Tampa Museum of Art


Tucson Museum of Art


University of Arizona Museum of Art,Tucson


University of Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City


Wichita Art Museum

 

SELECTED APPOINTMENTS

Distinguished Beaumont Professor of Art: 
Washington University, St. Louis

Visiting artist:

Colgate University


Cranbrook Academy of Art


Louisiana State University


Princeton University


Rutgers University


San Antonio Art Institute


Skidmore College


Southwest Texas State College


University of North Dakota


University of Texas


University of Washington, Seattle


University of Wisconsin


Yale University

 

GRANTS

National Endowment for the Arts, 1981, 1987

 


New York State Council of Arts, 1975