biography of David LIGARE (1945)

Personal data


Birth : 1945 - Oak Park IL Illinois, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States

Address

Big Sur CA California, United States

Education

Art Center College of Design – Los Angeles CA, United States

Professional data


Work and Life

Lives and works in Big Sur CA, USA


Awards

1970

1970 : Monterey Museum Award – Monterey CA, United States
Awarded by : Monterey Museum of Art – 559 Pacific Street – Monterey CA, United States


Affiliated to an association

American Watercolor Society – 47 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil
Print-Multiple : Lithograph
Drawing-Watercolor : Pencil - Watercolour

Subject

still life
landscape

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2002

Objects of Intention, still-life paintings
Hackett Freedman Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
02/07/2002 – 03/02/2002

2000

Various Structures
Koplin Gallery – Los Angeles CA, United States
2000

1999

Paintings from the Pasture of Heaven
Hackett Freedman Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
1999

1998

The classical Impulse
Frye Art Museum – Seattle WA, United States
1998

Landscape Paintings
Koplin Gallery – Los Angeles CA, United States
1998

1997

Still Life Paintings
Hackett Freedman Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
1997

1996

Landscape and Language: Paintings by David Ligare
Monterey Museum of Art – Monterey CA, United States
1996

1995

Still-Lifes
Stiebel Modern – New York NY, United States
1995

1994

Pastoral Landscapes
Koplin Gallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
1994

1993

The Choice of Hercules
Stiebel Modern – New York NY, United States
1993

1992

Stages for Contemplation
Fresno Art Museum – Fresno CA, United States
1992

1974

Andrew Crispo Gallery – New York NY, United States
1974

1970

Monterey Museum of Art – Monterey CA, United States
1970

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2004

sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Hackett Freedman Gallery – 4th Floor 250 Sutter Street – San Francisco CA, United States


Group exhibitions

2000

Drawings V
Koplin Gallery – Los Angeles CA, United States
2000

A Noble Tradition revisited: the Contemporary American Still Life
Spanierman Gallery – New York NY, United States
2000

1999

Storytellers
Art Institute of Southern California – Laguna Beach CA, United States
1999

Drawing the Line
The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery – Scripps College – Claremont CA, United States
1999

1998

A Feast for the Eye: Food in Art
De Young Museum – San Francisco CA, United States
1998

re-presenting Representation IV
Arnot Art Museum – Elmira NY, United States
1998

Drawings IV
Koplin Gallery – Los Angeles CA, United States
1998

Still Lifes
Hackett Freedman Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
1998

Gold Rush to Pop: 200 Years of California Art
OCMA Orange County Museum Of Art, NewPort Beach – Newport Beach CA, United States
1998

Contempo-Italianate: Contemporary Artists reflect on Italy
Laband Art Gallery – Loyola Marymount University – Los Angeles CA, United States
1998

1993

Drawings III
Koplin Gallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
1993

1982

Modern American Painting
MFAH The Museum of Fine Arts – Houston TX, United States
1982

1972

Realism
Cleveland Institute of Art – Cleveland OH, United States
1972

1971

Three Young Realists
ACA Galleries – New York NY, United States
1971

Californian Portraits
Civic Art Center – Walnut Creek CA, United States
1971

Drawings USA
Minnesota Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
1971

1969

American Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition
American Watercolor Society – New York NY, United States
1969

1968

American Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition
American Watercolor Society – New York NY, United States
1968

1967

American Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition
American Watercolor Society – New York NY, United States
1967

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2002

Art Tomorrow
Publisher: Editions Terrail – Paris, France
Author: Lucie-Smith Edward – London, United Kingdom
2002
ISBN : 2879392497

Legals