biography of Brice MARDEN (1938-2023)
Personal data
Birth : 10/15/1938 - Bronxville NY New York, United States
Death : 08/09/2023
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States
Address
New York NY New York, United StatesRepresentatives
Gemini G.E.L. LLC – 8365 Melrose Avenue – Los Angeles CA, United States
Matthew Marks Gallery – Matthew Marks Gallery 523 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States
Richard Levy Gallery – 514 Central Avenue South West – Albuquerque NM, United States
Education
1957 – 1958 : Florida Southern College – Lakeland FL, United States
1958 – 1961 : Boston University (BFA) – 725 Commonwealth Avenue – Boston MA, United States
1961 : Yale Summer School of Art – Norfolk CT, United States
1961 – 1963 : Yale University School of Art (MFA) – New Haven CT, United States
Professional data
Work and Life
1977:Travells to Rome and Pompeii, where he strengthened an interest in Roman and Greek art and architecture, which would influence his work of the late 1970s and early 1980s
1969:Marries Helen Harrington after his divorce
1968:Begins constructing his paintings with multiple panels
1966:In the fall of that year, becomes the general assistant to Robert Rauschenberg
1964:Spends the spring and summer in Paris, where he was inspired by the work of Alberto Giacometti
1964:Makes his first monochromatic single-panel painting in the winter
1963 – 1964:Works as a guard at the Jewish Museum, where he came into contact with the work of Jasper Johns, an artist whom he studied in depth and whose work furthered his interest in gridded compositions
1963:In the summer, moves to New York with his wife, Pauline Baez, whom he had married in 1960, and with whom he had a son, Nicholas
Other professions
1969 – 1974 : Professor
SVA School of Visual Arts – 209 East 23rd Street – New York NY, United States
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting : Oil/canvas Movements and styles
AbstractionMinimal Art
American Modernists
Works
| Wall in Lambert's | |
| Date of creation : 1973 Medium : Mixed media/canvas Materials : oil-wax Supports : canvas Size : 235 x 560 cm | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2003
Daros Exhibitions – Zurich ZH, Switzerland
06/14/2003 – 01/04/2004
Le Triangle Bleu – Stavelot, Belgium
03/16/2003 – 05/25/2003
2002
Brice Marden
Westfälisches Landesmuseum – Münster, Germany
05/18/2002 – 07/21/2002
Brice Marden
Matthew Marks Gallery – New York NY, United States
05/04/2002 – 06/28/2002
1991
Cold Mountain
Dia Center for the Arts – New York NY, United States
10/17/1991 – 05/31/1992
1975
Retrospective
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum – New York NY, United States
1975
1966
Bykert Gallery – New York NY, United States
1966
1964
Swarthmore College – Swarthmore PA, United States
1964
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Matthew Marks Gallery – Matthew Marks Gallery 523 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States
2004
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Susan Sheehan Gallery – 20 West 57th Street, 7th Floor – New York NY, United States
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : C & M Arts – 45 East 78th Street – New York NY, United States
sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Anthony Meier Fine Arts – 1969 California Street – San Francisco CA, United States
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Peter Freeman Gallery, Inc. – 25 Cranberry Street – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : C & M Arts – 45 East 78th Street – New York NY, United States
Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Richard Levy Gallery – 514 Central Avenue South West – Albuquerque NM, United States
KUNSTKÖLN 2003 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
04/05/2003 – 04/09/2003
Represented by : Gemini G.E.L. LLC – 8365 Melrose Avenue – Los Angeles CA, United States
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Matthew Marks Gallery – Matthew Marks Gallery 523 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Peter Freeman Gallery, Inc. – 25 Cranberry Street – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : C & M Arts – 45 East 78th Street – New York NY, United States
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Grant Selwyn Fine Art – 37 West 57th Street, #200 – New York NY, United States
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Peter Freeman Gallery, Inc. – 25 Cranberry Street – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : C & M Arts – 45 East 78th Street – New York NY, United States
KUNSTKÖLN 2001 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
03/29/2001 – 04/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Meyer-Ellinger – Brönnerstrasse 22 – Frankfurt, Germany
The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Matthew Marks Gallery – Matthew Marks Gallery 523 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States
1999
Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Meyer-Ellinger – Brönnerstrasse 22 – Frankfurt, Germany
Group exhibitions
2006
Correspondances
Musée d’Orsay – Paris, France
01/31/2006 – 04/30/2006
2002
Albers, Judd, Lewitt, Marden, McCollum, Sandback, Wheelock
Barbara Krakow Gallery – Boston MA, United States
03/16/2002 – 04/24/2002
1972
Documenta 5 – Befragung der Realität-Bildwelten heute
Museum Fridericianum, Neue Galerie – Kassel, Germany
06/30/1972 – 10/08/1972
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