Biografie von William WEGMAN (1943)

Personal data


Birth : 12/02/1943 - Holyoke MA Massachusetts, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States

Address

New York NY New York, United States

Representatives

Holly Solomon Gallery – Chelsea Hotel, Room 425 222 West 23rd Street – New York NY, United States


Education

1967 : UIUC University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (MFA) – 408 East Peabody Drive – Champaign IL, United States
1961 – 1965 : Massachusetts College of Art (BFA) – 621 Huntington Avenue – Boston MA, United States

Professional data


Work and Life

1989:Includes Fay’s daughters Battina and Crooky and her first son Chundo in his work.
1986:A new dog : Fay Ray came into his life.
1972:Moves to New York NY, USA.
1970:Gets his first Weimaraner : Man Ray (1970-1982).

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting :
Photography :
Drawing-Watercolor :
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Video

Subject

animals

Works

Museum of Beers
Date of creation : 1985
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 106 x 121 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2007

Funney/Strange
Addison Gallery of American Art – Andover MA, United States
04/07/2007 – 07/31/2007

2006

Funney/Strange
Norton Museum of Art – West Palm Beach FL, United States
11/04/2006 – 01/28/2007

Funney/Strange
Smithsonian American Art Museum – Washington DC, United States
07/04/2006 – 09/24/2006

Funney/Strange
BMA Brooklyn Museum of Art – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
03/08/2006 – 05/28/2006

New & Improved (1975-2006)
Sperone Westwater Gallery – New York NY, United States
03/02/2006 – 04/22/2006

2004

Recent Polaroids
Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorf, Germany
2004 – 04/17/2004

Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Centre d’Art Contemporain – Bignan, France
04/10/2004 – 06/20/2004

2003

Pour l’amour des chiens
Abbaye de Maubuisson – Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône, France
2003 – 08/30/2003

Sperone Westwater Gallery – New York NY, United States
03/05/2003 – 04/12/2003

2002

Fashion Photographs… and more: works on paper and video, 1970 to 2001
AGO Art Gallery of Ontario – Toronto ON, Canada
05/01/2002 – 07/28/2002

2001

Early Works
Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art – Marquette University – Milwaukee WI, United States
10/11/2001 – 12/30/2001

1999

Fashion Photographs
Birmingham Museum of Art – Birmingham AL, United States
1999

1995

Altered Photographs
Pacewildenstein – New York NY, United States
1995

1993

Fay’s Fairy Tales: William Wegman’s Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood
Baltimore Museum of Art – Baltimore MD, United States
1993

1990

Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, Videotapes
Kunstmuseum – Luzern LU, Switzerland
1990

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Patrick de Brock Gallery – Strandstraat 11 – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

2006

Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Galerie Florence Loewy – 46 avenue René Coty – Paris, France

2005

Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorferstrasse 6 – Düsseldorf, Germany

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

2003

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Patrick de Brock Gallery – Strandstraat 11 – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorferstrasse 6 – Düsseldorf, Germany

Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Graphicstudio – Institute for Research in Art – University of South Florida – Suite 100 3702 Spectrum Boulveard – Tampa FL, United States

ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorferstrasse 6 – Düsseldorf, Germany

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Christine Burgin & Julie Sylvester – Two Cut Road – Saint-Georges, Bermuda

2002

Paris Photo, n°6
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/14/2002 – 11/17/2002

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorferstrasse 6 – Düsseldorf, Germany

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Patrick de Brock Gallery – Strandstraat 11 – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Eyestorm – 60 Mercer Street – New York NY, United States

ART2002 – The 14th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/16/2002 – 01/20/2002
Represented by : Dinaburg Arts – 8th floor 49 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States

2001

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

Art Toronto 2001 – TIAF Toronto International Art Fair
MTCC Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Toronto ON, Canada
10/11/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Fabien Fryns Fine Art – UBS Cultural Center Avenue Playas del Duque s/n – Marbella, Spain

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Patrick de Brock Gallery – Strandstraat 11 – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorferstrasse 6 – Düsseldorf, Germany

ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : Patrick de Brock Gallery – Strandstraat 11 – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

Sthml Art Fair 2001, n° 21
Sollentunamässan – Sollentuna, Sweden
03/08/2001 – 03/11/2001
Represented by : Galleri Christian Larsen – Karlaplan 7 – Stockholm, Sweden

The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Christine Burgin & Julie Sylvester – Two Cut Road – Saint-Georges, Bermuda

AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : Carol Ehlers Gallery Limited – Suite 303 750 North Orleans – Chicago IL, United States

Photo L.A The 10th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Lisa Sette Gallery – 4142 North Marshall Way – Scottsdale AZ, United States

Art Miami, n° 11
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/22/2001
Represented by : Fabien Fryns Gallery – Marbella Club – Marbella, Spain

Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Robert Klein Gallery – 4th floor 38 Newbury Street – Boston MA, United States

2000

Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine, n°1
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
10/19/2000 – 10/23/2000
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Galleria In Arco – Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1/3 – Turin TO, Italy

Photo San Francisco, n° 1
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
07/27/2000 – 07/30/2000
Represented by : Carol Ehlers Gallery Limited – Suite 303 750 North Orleans – Chicago IL, United States

Sthml Art Fair, n°20
Sollentuna, Sweden
03/09/2000 – 03/12/2000
Represented by : Galleri Christian Larsen – Karlaplan 7 – Stockholm, Sweden

The Art Show
New York NY, United States
02/24/2000 – 02/28/2000
Represented by : Holly Solomon Gallery at Soho – 172 Mercer Street – New York NY, United States

photo L.A. 2000 – 9th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/20/2000 – 01/23/2000
Represented by : Lisa Sette Gallery – 4142 North Marshall Way – Scottsdale AZ, United States

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer – Düsseldorferstrasse 6 – Düsseldorf, Germany

1998

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galería Juana de Aizpuru – C/ Barquillo 44, I° – Madrid, Spain

1990

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert – 28, Rue de Lappe – Paris, France


Group exhibitions

2008

Photo Peintries – Episode 2 : pharmacie
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Limousin – Limoges, France
06/21/2008 – 10/31/2008

2004

Brainstorming, topographie de la morale
Centre national d’art et de paysage – Vassivière, France
03/20/2004 – 06/27/2004

2003

On the Wall
Fabric Workshop and Museum – Philadelphia PA, United States
2003 – 2004

Photo-sculpture (2) Gestes, poses, attitudes¿
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Limousin – Limoges, France
10/31/2003 – 01/17/2004

Videoactes
ICA Institute of Contemporary Arts – London, United Kingdom
07/30/2003 – 10/19/2003

2002

Mütter Museum Photographs
Ricco / Maresca Gallery – New York NY, United States
10/17/2002 – 11/16/2002

From Pop to Now: selections from the Sonnabend Collection
The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery – Skidmore College – Saratoga Springs NY, United States
06/22/2002 – 09/29/2002

Art Downtown
New York NY, United States
06/14/2002 – 09/15/2002

Photographs from the Gallery Collection
Exhibit A – New York NY, United States
05/03/2002 – 05/25/2002

C’est pas du cinéma !
Le Fresnoy Studio national des Arts Contemporains – Tourcoing, France
01/26/2002 – 03/24/2002

2001

Tele(visions) Kunst sieht fern
Kunsthalle Wien im Museumsquartier – Vienna, Austria
10/18/2001 – 01/06/2002

1999

The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-2000 Part II, 1950-2000
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
09/26/1999 – 02/13/2000

1995

1965-1975: Reconsidering the Object of Art
MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art at California Plaza – Los Angeles CA, United States
1995

1989

Photography Until Now
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1989

1972

Documenta 5 – Befragung der Realität-Bildwelten heute
Museum Fridericianum, Neue Galerie – Kassel, Germany
06/30/1972 – 10/08/1972

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2001

art : 21 – Art in the Twenty-first century
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Inc. – 100 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States
2001
ISBN : 0810913976

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