Lisa Beck
The Shinning Path, 1989
Huile sur toile
236 x 185 cm

Biographie

Born in New York City in 1958
Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

Education

1980 BA Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

Solo exhibitions

2012
Endless, Fort du Bruissin - Centre d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
Looking Through, Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Vienna  
To Here Knows When, Feature Inc., New York 

2011
Between Days, Feature Inc., New York  

2009
To Everything, Feature Inc., New York

2006
Superpositioning, Feature Inc., New York

2002
Feature Inc., New York

1997
Feature Inc., New York

1993
Never Say Never to Always, Stephanie Theodore Gallery, New York

1992
To Here Knows When, Feature, New York

1985
White Room, White Columns, New York

Selected group exhibitions

2013
The Shining Path, Galerie Samy Abraham, Paris
X-tra, Lesley Heller Workspace, NY
Swing State, Jane Kim Gallery, NY 
I want that inside me, Features Inc., NY
LAT. 41°N., LONG. 72°, 19' W, Martos Gallery, East Marion, NY
Diamonds, Diamonds, Gallery Diet, Miami, FL

2012
THING, curated by Susan Jennings, West Cornwall, CT
Creature from the Blue Lagoon, Martos Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY  
Exposition d’artistes né(e)s entre le 22 juin et le 22 juillet, Galerie de Multiples, Paris
Tell the Children, La Salle des Bains, Lyon, France 

2011
bodybraingame, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
The 2011 Bridgehampton Biennial, curated by Bob Nickas, Martos Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY  
We Regret To Inform You There Is Currently No Space or Place for Abstract Painting, Martos 
Gallery, New York
Lisa Beck / Philippe Richard, Theodore: Art, New York

2010
Pull My Daisy, Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Vienna
Black Is the Color of My True Love’s Hair, NP Contemporary Art Center, New York
Daniel Hesidence Curates, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York
Lisa Beck / Olivier Mosset, Bell Street Project Space, Vienna
Wall-to-Wall, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Skulture, Feature Inc., New York
Townie, Foley Gallery, New York
Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste, Le Musee des Beaux Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland 

2009
Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste, Le Magasin, Grenoble
Cave Painting: Installment #1, curated by Bob Nickas, Gresham’s Ghost (third location), New York 
Populate This Form, Feature Inc., New York
Group exhibition, curated by Bob Nickas, Martos Gallery, New York 

2008 
Shit, Feature Inc., New York

2007
Painting as Fact – Fact as Fiction, curated by Robert Nickas, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich

2006
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s Amanda Lear, Envoy, New York
An Ongoing Low-Grade Mystery, curated by Bob Nickas, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York 
The O Show, curated by MatCH-Art, Kresge Foundation Gallery, Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ

2005
The O Show, curated by MatCH-Art, Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts, Long Branch, NJ 
Seriality, curated by Stephanie Theodore and MatCH-Art, Axel Raben Gallery, New York

The sun rises in the evening, Feature Inc., New York

2004
Galerie Francesca Pia, Bern, Switzerland
Itsy Bitsy Spider, Feature Inc., New York
Curious Crystals of Unusual Purity, curated by Robert Nickas and Steve Lafreniere, MoMA P.S.1, Long Island City, New York

2003
Fast Forward: 20 Years of White Rooms, White Columns, New York
Small-Scale Sculpture and Anonymous Tantra Paintings, Feature Inc., New York

2002
Guide to Trust 2, curated by ANP, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Lisa Beck and Marisa Telleria-Diez, Rico, Brooklyn, NY

2001
Not a. Lear,curated by ANP, Allston Skirt Gallery, Allston, MA; Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York
Timewave Zero / The Politics of Ecstasy, curated by Lionel Bovier and Jean-Michel Wicker, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, Austria
Liste: The Young Art Fair (booth of Galerie Pia), Basel, Switzerland
Natural Wonders, Galerie Francesca Pia, Bern, Switzerland
Another, once again, many times more, Feature Inc., New York
Een goed in de weg staande tafel, curated by Jack Jaeger, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam

2000
Not a. Lear, curated by ANP, Art Process, Paris; Galerie S. & H. De Buck, Ghent, Belgium; Torch Gallery, Amsterdam
Hairy Forearm’s Self-Referral, Feature Inc., New York
Hex Enduction Hour by The Fall, curated by Robert Nickas, Team Gallery, New York
ANP: City Projects, Galerie S. & H. De Buck, Ghent, Belgium
The End, Exit Art, New York
Liste: The Young Art Fair (booth of Galerie Pia), Basel, Switzerland
Bubbles, curated by Edith Doove, Center for Contemporary Non-Objective Art, Brussels
3ness, curated by ANP, Dike Blair, and Edith Doove, Musuem Dhondt-Dhaenens, Duerle, Belgium
Sex in the Country, Forde l’Usine, Geneva
Open the pod bay doors, Hal, Feature Inc., New York

1999
Cookie Snow Feature, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam
curious.parking@stupendous.strawberry, Galerie S. & H. De Buck, Ghent, Belgium
BmW, ANP, Antwerp, Belgium
Up Your Head, Feature Inc., New York

1998
Yoyogaga, Feature Inc., New York
Lisa Beck, Jason Fox, Bill Komoski, M du B, F, H & g, Montreal
Utz, Lennon, curated by Stephanie Theodore, Weinberg Inc., New York
Paintings (Lisa Beck, Bill Komoski, David Moreno, John Torreano), Feature Inc., New York

1997
La Tradicion: Performing Painting, Exit Art, New York
Material Girls, curated by Harmony Hammond, Gallery 128, New York

1996
Lisa Beck/Lucky De Bellevue, Feature Inc., New York
Ab Fab, Feature Inc., New York

1994
Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Feature Inc., New York
Joe’s Garage, curated by Stephanie Theodore, TZ’Art & Co., New York

1991
Stussy, Feature, New York

1990
Information, Terrain, San Francisco; curated by Robert Nickas
February 3–27, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York
Red, curated by Robert Nickas, Galerie Christine & Isy Brachot, Brussels
Invitational Drawing Show, Althea Viafora Gallery, New York
Godhead, Feature, New York

1989
Positive Show, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
Romancing the Stone, Feature, New York
American Fine Arts, New York

1987
The Four Corners of Abstraction, White Columns, New York

1986
Credible/Incredible, curated by Lawrence Rinder, Four Walls Gallery, Hoboken, NJ
Stavaridis Gallery, Boston

1985
Image/Abstract, curated by David Row and John Ford, Roughhouse, New York
White Room, White Columns, New York

1983
July Group, Nature Morte Gallery, New York 

Publications

2013
Nickas, Bob. Lisa Beck, Annual Magazine, issue n°6

2012
yes, no, something, nothing, never, always, Feature Inc, New York- catalog of selected works by Lisa Beck 1985-2010, interviews with Hudson and Bob Nickas

2011
Nickas, Bob. Catalog of the Exhibition, 2nd Cannons Publications, Los Angeles
Indrisek, Scott. “The Pleasures of the Prosaic at the Bridgehampton Biennial,” Modern Painters, posted 15 August
Rosenberg, Karen. «All Nooks, Crannies, Bedrooms and Trees are Backdrops for Art,» New York Times,
8 August C5 (reproductions)  
Miller, Michael H. “Learning from Bridgehampton,” New York Observer, 12 July  
Miller, Michael H. “So Long, Chelsea! Bob Nickas to Liven Up the Art World this Summer with Bridgehampton Biennial,” New York Observer, 1 July  
Johnson, Ken. Are You Experienced?: How Psychedelic Consciousness Transformed Modern Art, Prestel Publishing, New York

2010
Review of “Skulture,” Goings On About Town, New Yorker, 25 January, p.12
Rubin, David S., ed. Psychedelic: Optical and Visionary Art Since the 1960s, with essays by David S. Rubin, Robert C. Morgan and Daniel Pinchbeck, San Antonio Museum of Art in association with MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 33, p.109

2009
Nickas, Bob. Painting Abstraction: New Elements in Abstract Painting, Phaidon Press, New York
Smith, Roberta. Review of “To Everything,” New York Times, 19 June, p.C29 

2008
Interview on myartspace.com

2006
Sheets, Hilarie. “Where Magic Mushrooms Bloom,” Artnews, February, p.120–1

2004
Smith, Roberta. Review of “Curious Crystals of Unusual Purity,” New York Times, 16 July, E28  
Wilson, Michael. “Curious Crystals of Unusual Purity,” Artforum, November, p.222

2003
Johnson, Ken. “Alumni Return, Juxtaposing Past and Present,” New York Times, 28 November  
Wolfe, Charles T. “The Plasticity of Perception,” Flash Art, July–September, p.63–64 (reproduction)

2002
Farquharson, Alex, “Timewave Zero/ The Politics of Ecstasy,” Frieze, March, p.87 (reproduction)  
Olson, Marisa S. “Guide to Trust No. 2 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts,” Artweek, May
Perret, Mai-thu, “Lisa Beck and John Tremblay ,” Frieze, January/February, p.104 (reproduction)  
Guide to Trust No. 2, exhibition catalogue, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (reproduction)

2001
Cotter, Holland. “Another, Once Again, Many Times More,” New York Times, Listings,11 May, E38
Ivy, Angus. Review of “3ness,” Zingmagazine 14 (Winter), p.210–11

2000
Andrews, Max and Dawn Fulcher. Preview of “Bubbles,” Contemporary Visual Arts, July/August, p.82 (reproduction)
Dams, Jimi. “Lisa Beck,” Purple 5 (Summer), p.272–3 (reproduction)
Goings On About Town, New Yorker, 11 January
Critics’ Picks, “Open the pod bay doors, Hal,” Time Out NewYork, 28 December, p.65
Liste 2000, The Young Art Fair, catalogue, Basel, Switzerland (reproduction)

1999
Braet, Jan. “Koel Amerikaans,” Knack, 17 March, p.77 (reproduction)
Doove, Edith. “Verrasimgen uit Amerika,” De Standaard, 3 February, p.2
Jones, Jonathan R. Review of “Up Your Head,” Contemporary Visual Arts, November/December, p.67 (reproduction)
Lambrecht, Luc. “Americaans en Toch Niet,” De Morgen, 12 February, p.14
Popelier, Bert. “Jonge Amerikanen,” De Financieel Economische Tijd, 3 February, p.12
“Mob Rules” (Review of “Up Your Head”), NY Arts, December
“ANP: This Flight is Tonight,” Zingmagazine 10 (Autumn), p.170–1 (reproduction)

1998
Cotter, Holland. Review of “Yoyogaga,” New York Times, 20 November, E43
Smith, Roberta, Review of “Utz,” New York Times, 22 February 
Recommended, Time Out New York, 12 April, p.12

1997
Cotter, Holland. Review of “Material Girls,” New York Times, 31 October 
Levin, Kim. “Work in Progress – Art and Exhibitionism in Soho,” Village Voice, 22 April
Rubinstein, Raphael. “On Broadway: Studios Without Walls,” Art in America, June

1996
Levin, Kim. Village Voice, Choices, 6 March
Moody, Tom. Review of “Ab Fab,” Art Papers, November/December
Short List, New Yorker, 11 March

1994
Hess, Elizabeth. “Garage Sale,” Village Voice, 20 December
Levin, Kim. “Garage Sale,” Village Voice, Choices, 20 December
Nickas, Robert. “Split Screen,” BOMB , Summer (reproduction)

1992
Cotter, Holland. “Lisa Beck and Peter Dudeck,” New York Times, 19 June
Schwartzman, Alan. Review of “Lisa Beck and Peter Dudeck,” New Yorker, 15 June

1990
Red, exhibition catalogue with texts by Robert Nickas and Xavier Douroux, Galerie Christine & Isy Brachot, Brussels (reproduction)

1989
Brenson, Michael. Review of “Positive Show,” New York Times, 24 February
Smith, Roberta. Review of American Fine Arts group exhibition, New York Times

Site internet et réseaux sociaux

Site internet : http://www.lisabeck.net
Source

Galerie Samy Abraham

Dernière mise à jour le 9 juillet 2020