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BORN
1949 San Diego, California

EDUCATION

1973 M.F.A., University of California, Davis
1972 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine (scholarship)
1972 B.A., University of California, Davis (with honors)

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA

2006
Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
LA Louver, Venice, CA

2005
Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Florida

2004
University of Louisiana Art Museum, Lafayette, Louisiana
Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, Florida
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California

2003
Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, Montana
Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington

2002
Zolla/Liberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Holter Museum of Art, Helena, Montana

2001
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington

2000
Edward Thorpe Gallery, New York, New York

1999
Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1997
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington

1996
Edward Thorpe Gallery, New York, New York
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California
Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1994
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington

1992
Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida

1991
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California

1990
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, New York

1989
Zolla-Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
The Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado

1986
Contemporary Art Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

1985
University Gallery, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

1984
Gallery Ninety-Nine, Bay Harbour Islands, Florida
The University Gallery, Reno, Nevada
O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, New York

1983
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas
Oakland Museum, Oakland, California

1982
Traveling Dallas Exhibition to:
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico; Aspen Center for the Visual Arts, Aspen, Colorado; Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois
Mayor Gallery, London, England
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas
O.K. Harris Gallery, New York, New York
Asher Faure Gallery, Los Angeles, California

1981
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Galerie Zwirner, Cologne, German Federal Republic
ARCO Center for the Visual Arts, Los Angeles, California; traveling exhibition (catalogue)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2003
“Turning Corners,” University of California, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
“Expanded Horizons,” Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT. Catalogue.

2002
“The Wild West,” Arken Museum of Modern Art, Ishoj, Denmark. Catalogue.
“Fast Foward II,” Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA
“The Lenore and Burton Gold Collection of 20th Century Art,” High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA

2001
Santa Barbara Sculpture Exhibition, Santa Barbara, CA
“Horse Tails: American Images and Icons 1800-2000,” Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah,
New York. Catalogue
“My Kingdom For A Horse,” Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2000
International Festival of Contemporary Sculpture, Monte-Carlo, Monaco
“Off the Wall: Sculptural Markers in the 20th Century,” Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio

1999
"Animal," Musée Bourdelle, Paris, France (catalogue)
"What is Art For?" Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
"Great Hall High Bay," Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA

1997
"Two in Montana: Deborah Butterfield and John Buck, Sculpture and Woodblock Prints," San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA

1987
"One Exhibition/Two Galleries," An exhibition of works by twelve artists from Bozeman, Montana at Gallery Paule Anglim and Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Whitney Museum at Philip Morris Sculpture Court, New York, New York
"American Figurative Sculpture 1787-1987," National Sculpture Society, Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1986
"Call of the Wild," Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art, Providence, Rhode Island
Third Western States Exhibition, (traveling) (catalogue)

1985
"The Horse in 20th Century Art," Nicola Jacobs Gallery, London, England
"Mile 4," Chicago Sculpture International, Chicago, Illinois

1984
"Naturlich," Matthews Hamilton Gallery, Philadlephia, Pennsylvania
"American Sculpture: Three Decades," Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle, Washington
"Art of the States: Works from a Santa Barbara Collection," Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California

1983
"Living With Art Two," Miami University Art Museum, the Walter and Dawn Netsch Collection, Oxford, Ohio
"Contemporary Sculpture In Montana", Custer County Art Center, Miles City, Montana
"Sculpture Then and Now," The Major Gallery, London, England

1982
"100 Years of California Sculpture," The Oakland Museum, Oakland, California

1981
"A New Beastiary: Animal Imagery In Contemporary Art," Institute of Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum, Richmond, Virginia
"Works From the Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art: A Seventies Selection," Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio
"The Animal Image: Contemporary Objects and the Beast," Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

1980
"Montana Current/Ideas," Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, Montana
"Painting and Sculpture Today 1980," The Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN

1979
"The Decade In Review: Selections from the 1970's," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York
"Whitney Biennial," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York

1978
"The Presence of Nature," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York

1977
"Beauty of the Beast," John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
"Seventy-sixth Exhibition of Chicago and Vicinity," Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

1973
"Statements," Oakland Museum, Oakland, California (catalogue)

1973
"Artist's Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, California

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,, New York
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California

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