Bruce Dorfman
Purple and Purple, 2015
Wood, metal, paper, fabric, pencil and acrylic on canvas
63 x 39 inches
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Born New York City
Lives and works in New York City |
Education |
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1958 |
B.A., University of
Iowa, Iowa City, IA, with Mauricio Lasansky, Stuart Edie, Roy Seiber |
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1951-52 |
The Art Students
League of New York; with Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Arnold Blanch,
Charles H. Alston |
Solo Exhibitions |
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2015 |
Recent Work, June Kelly Gallery,
New York |
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2013 |
The Italian
Kimono: Selected Works 2002-2013, Elizabeth V. Sullivan Gallery,
Vytlacil
Campus, Art Students League of New York, Sparkhill, NY |
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2011 |
Bruce Dorfman:
Recent Work in Combined Media, Zane Bennett Gallery, Santa Fe, NM;
brochure |
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2010 |
Mixed Media in
Small Scale, Broadhurst Gallery, Pinehurst, NC
Windsock, Kouros Gallery, New York; brochure |
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2008 |
Propeller:
Paintings in Combined Media, Kouros Gallery, New York; catalog |
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2005 |
Aria, Kouros
Gallery, New York
Bruce Dorfman and the League, Kouros Gallery, New York |
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2004 |
From Here to There,
Galerie Dionisi, West Hollywood, CA
Points, Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY |
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2003 |
Piero’s Bell Tower, Kouros Gallery, New York; brochure |
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2001 |
To Piero,
Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
From Italy, The Reece Galleries, New York |
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2000 |
Exodus, Skirball Museum, Los
Angeles, CA |
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1999 |
New Work,
Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
Recent Work, The Reece Galleries, New York |
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1999 |
Bruce Dorfman:
Assemblage-Paintings, Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach,
NY;
catalog
Recent Work, The Reece Galleries, New York
Painting, Collage, Assemblage, J. J. Brookings Gallery, San
Francisco, CA |
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1998 |
Bruce Dorfman,
Krisal Galerie, Geneva, Switzerland |
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1996 |
Wickiser Gallery, New
York |
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1995 |
Stone Chime,
Korean Cultural Service, Gallery Korea, New York
Bronze Bell, The Bergen Museum of Art & Science, Teaneck, NJ |
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1994 |
Recent Work, Hal Katzen Gallery,
New York
Recent Collages, Addison/Ripley Gallery, Washington, DC |
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1993 |
Bruce Dorfman, Art Center of
Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ |
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1992 |
Bruce Dorfman, New School for Social
Research, New York |
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1990 |
Paintings and
Collages, 1989-1990, Susan Schreiber
Gallery, New York
Addison/Ripley Gallery, Washington, DC |
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1988 |
Nightsongs and
Placefields, Arras Gallery, New
York |
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1986 |
Placefields, Arras Gallery, New
York |
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1982 |
Recent Work,
Arras Gallery, New York |
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1981 |
The Plumfields
Paintings, New School for Social Research, New York |
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1978 |
Hillsides, Nobe Gallery, New
York |
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1977 |
Bruce Dorfman, Barret House Gallery,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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1976 |
Recent Work, Nassau Community
College, Firehouse Gallery, Garden City, NY |
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1975 |
Bruce Dorfman, Images Gallery,
Toledo, Ohio |
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1972 |
Women, Kennedy Galleries,
New York |
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1971 |
Gallery Jose Alegria,
San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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1969 |
Giovinetta Strozzi,
K Gallery, Woodstock, NY |
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1967 |
Female Images,
Krasner Gallery, New York
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Polaris Gallery, Woodstock, NY |
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1966 |
Polaris Gallery,
Woodstock, NY
Roberts Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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1964 |
Rudolph Galleries,
Woodstock, NY and Coral Gables, FL |
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1962 |
Bruce Dorfman,
The Norton Museum, West Palm Beach, FL
Roger Price Gallery, New York |
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1960 |
Two Explorers
Gallery, New York |
Selected Public Collections |
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Albright-Knox Art Gallery,
Buffalo, NY
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
The Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Paramus, NJ
The Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
The Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Rice University, Sewall Gallery, Houston, TX
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Museum of Art, University of Kentucky, Lexington
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Museum of Art and Cloisters, Loulé, Portugal
Collection Mourlot, Paris, France
Rockefeller Foundation, New York
Woodstock Artists Association Museum, Woodstock, NY
The Art Students League of New York
The New School for Social Research, New York
Atlantic Richfield Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Baer Bank, Geneva, Switzerland
Commerce Trust Company Foundation, Kansas City, MO
Dart-Kraft Corporation, Chicago, IL
Searle Corporation, Chicago, IL
The Faber-Castell Corporation, Lakewood, NJ
American Embassy, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Government of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel
Government of Monaco, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York |
Selected Awards and Grants |
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2007 |
Individual Grant, The
Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York |
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2004 |
Individual Grant,
Artists FellowshipInc., New York |
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1990 |
Grant, Arts East
Foundation, Washington, DC |
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1988 |
Grant, Arts East
Foundation, Washington, DC |
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1978 |
Special Award for
Painting, Sharon Creative Arts Foundation; New York State Council
on the Arts; Outdoor Mural, Poughkeepsie, NY |
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1977 |
Award for Painting,
Sharon Creative Arts Foundation, Sharon, CT |
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1972 |
Purchase Award, Friends of American Art, Butler Institute of American
Art, Youngstown,
OH |
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1964 |
Award for Painting,
New York World’s Fair |
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1962 |
Julius Hallgarten
Award, National Academy of Design, New York
Jane Peterson Prize & Award, Audubon Artist Society, New York |
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1961 |
Fulbright Fellowship,
Institute of International Education, New York
First Prize, Painting, New York City Center of Music and Drama |
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1957 |
First Prize and
Younker Award, Des Moines Art Center, IA |
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1956 |
Third Prize and
Award, Des Moines Art Center; IA |
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