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1945
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Born: Minneapolis, MN
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1968
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University of Minnesota, B.F.A.,
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1970
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University of Minnesota, M.F.A.,
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1987
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National Endowment for the Arts Artist Fellowship
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Creative Artists Public Service Program (CAPS)
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Lives and works in New York
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Ausgewählte Ausstellungen |
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2011 |
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Works of Paper, ACME., Los Angeles, CA |
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2010 |
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Cheim & Read, New York, NY (solo) |
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2009 |
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Texas Gallery, Houston, TX (solo) |
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2009 |
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Abstractions by Gallery Artists, Cheim & Read, New York, NY |
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2009 |
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After Image, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY |
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2009 |
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Prescriptions, ACME., Los Angeles, CA |
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2008 |
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American & British Artists, Galleria il Cerchio, Milan, Italy |
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2008 |
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Party @ Phong's House, curated by Cris Martin, Galeria Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn |
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2008 |
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Significant form, The Persistence of Abstraction, Pushkin State |
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2008 |
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Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow |
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2008 |
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The New American Sublime: Landscape and Abstraction by Contemporary Painters, Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY |
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2008 |
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Shape Shifters: New York Painters, The A.D. Gallery, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke |
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2008 |
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Notes From the Loggia, Danese, New York |
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2007 |
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Il Cerchio, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan |
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2007 |
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Audacity in Art: Selected Works from Central Florida Collections, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando |
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2006 |
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The New Landscape/The New Still life: Soutine and Modern Art, Cheim & Read, NY |
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2006 |
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Barely Minimal, Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA |
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2006 |
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In Stillness, The Butler Institute of American Art, Howland Township, OH (9/17/06-11/5/06) |
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2006 |
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Texas Gallery, Houston, TX |
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2004 |
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"Bill Jensen: Duo Duo and Drunken Brush Drawings" Danese, New York (solo) |
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2004 |
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Graphic Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanoga, TN |
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2004 |
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Graphic Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY |
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2004 |
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Graphic Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND |
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2004 |
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The Self-Reliant Spirit, Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA |
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2004 |
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Graphic Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Palmer Museum of Art at Pennsylvania State |
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2003 |
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Black/White, Danese, New York, NY |
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2003 |
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Graphic Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Hecksher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY |
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2003 |
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"Bill Jensen: New Paintings" Mary Boone Gallery, New York Texas Gallery, Houston (solo) |
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2002 |
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Bill Jensen: Works on Paper, Danese, New York (solo) |
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2002 |
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Northern Light, Danese, New York, NY |
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2002 |
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Boundless/Silence: States of Infinity, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY |
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2001 |
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Bill Jensen/ Bill Jensen: Works on Paper, Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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2001 |
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Mary Boone, New York (solo) |
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2000 |
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Bill Jensen: Drawing In A Zig Zag Way, Danese, New York (solo) |
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1999 |
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Bill Jensen: Paintings & Work on Paper, Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, CT (solo) |
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1998 |
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Mary Boone Gallery, New York (solo) |
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1998 |
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Original Scale, Apex Art, New York Paintings, Chi Meat, Brooklyn, NY |
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1998 |
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Small Paintings, Cheim & Read, New York |
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1998 |
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Bill Jensen, Barry Le Va, Pat Steir: New Work, Danese, New York |
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1997 |
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After the Fall : Aspects of Abstract Painting since 1970, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor |
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1997 |
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Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY |
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1997 |
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American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY |
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1997 |
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Landscape as Abstraction, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY |
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1997 |
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Intimate Universe (Revisited), James Howe Fine Arts Gallery, Kean University, Union, NJ |
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1997 |
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Intimate Universe (Revisited), Robert Steele Gallery, New York, NY |
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1997 |
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Concept/ Image/ Object: Recent Gifts from The Lannan |
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1997 |
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Foundation, The Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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1996 |
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The Legacy of American Modernism, Kohn Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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1996 |
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Essence -Twenty Abstract Painters, Radix Gallery, New York |
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1996 |
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"Recent Drawings" Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York (solo) |
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1995 |
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Mary Boone Gallery, Mary Boone Gallery New York, NY Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo) |
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1994 |
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Nielsen Gallery, Nielsen Gallery Boston, MA (solo) |
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1994 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1994 |
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Isn't It Romantic?, On Crosby Street, New York |
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1994 |
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American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York |
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1993 |
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Abstraction Per Se, The Rubell and Norman Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY |
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1993 |
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Intimate Universe, Michael Walls Gallery, New York |
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1993 |
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Intimate Universe, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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1993 |
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Painting, Texas Gallery, Houston, TX |
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1993 |
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Mary Boone Gallery, Mary Boone Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1992 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1992 |
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44th Annual Purchase Exhibition, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York |
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1992 |
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Abstraction Per Se, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York |
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1992 |
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In the Spirit of Landscape, Nielsen Galleries, Boston, MA |
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1991 |
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John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1991 |
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Abstract Painting in the 90's, Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York |
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1991 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1991 |
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Margo Leavin Gallery, Margo Leavin Gallery Los Angeles, CA (solo) |
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1990 |
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From Earth to Archetype, Ledisflam Gallery, New York |
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1989 |
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Sightings: Drawing with Color, Casa Revilla, Valladolid, Spain |
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1989 |
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Sightings: Drawing with Color, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal |
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1989 |
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Sightings: Drawings with Color, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York |
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1989 |
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Sightings: Drawings with Color, Rubell and Norman Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY |
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1989 |
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A Debate on Construction: The Persistence of Painting, The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York |
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1989 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1988 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1988 |
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The Abstract Impulse, Davis/ Mc Clain Gallery, Houston, TX |
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1988 |
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Past/ Present, Washburn Gallery, New York |
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1988 |
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Sightings: Drawing with Color, Institute of North American Studies, Barcelona, Spain |
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1987 |
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The Fortieth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
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1987 |
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Disquiet Landscape, Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York |
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1987 |
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Twentieth Century Drawing form the Whitney Museum of American Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
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1987 |
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Twentieth Century Drawing from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH |
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1987 |
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Twentieth Century Drawing from the Whitney Museum of American Art, The Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts; The California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA |
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1987 |
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Twentieth Century Drawing from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR |
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1987 |
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Twentieth Century Drawing from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County, Stamford, CT |
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1987 |
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The Phillips Collection, The Phillips Collection (Travelling Exhibition) Washington, D.C. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1986 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1986 |
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The Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY (solo) |
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1986 |
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Major Acquisitions Since 1980, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
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1986 |
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The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting, 1890 -1985, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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1986 |
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The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting, 1890 -1985, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting, 1890 -1985, Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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1986 |
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American/ European Painting & Sculpture 1086, L. A. Louver Galleries, Venice, CA |
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1986 |
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Intuitive Line, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York |
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1985 |
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Painting 1985, Pam Adler Gallery, New York Between Abstraction and Reality, Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New York |
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1985 |
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Jo Baer, Heidi Gluck, Bill Jensen, Alfred Leslie, Milton Resnick, Art Galaxy, New York |
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1985 |
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Painting as Landscape: Views of American Modernism, 1920 – 1984, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY |
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1985 |
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Drawing Acquisitions 1981 -1985, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
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1985 |
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Matter and Spirit, Suzanne Lemberg Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, VT |
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1985 |
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Universal Limited Art Editions Recent Publications, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA |
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1985 |
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Universal Limited Art Editions Recent Publications, Margo Dolan Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
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1985 |
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Scapes, University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA |
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1985 |
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AIDS Benefit Exhibition: A Selection of Works on Paper, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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1985 |
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1985 Carnegie International, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA |
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1985 |
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1976 -1986: Ten Years of Collecting Contemporary American Art -Selections from the Edward R. Downe, Jr. Collection Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, MA |
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1984 |
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Drawing with Respect to Painting, New York Studio School Gallery, New York |
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1984 |
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Five Painters in New York: Brad Davis, Bill Jensen, Elizabeth Murray, Gary Stephan, John Torreano, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
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1984 |
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The Meditative Surface, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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1984 |
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An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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1984 |
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Small Works: New Abstract Painting, Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, PA |
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1984 |
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Small Works: New Abstract Painting, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA |
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1984 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1983 |
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Painting from the Mind's Eye, Hillwood Art Gallery, Long Island University, C. W. Post Campus, Greenvale, NY |
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1983 |
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Content in Abstraction: The Uses of Nature, High Art Museum, Atlanta, GA |
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1983 |
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Selected Drawings: An Exhibition of works by Sixteen Contemporary Artists, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ |
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1983 |
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Affinities: Myron Stout, Bill Jensen, Brice Marden, Terry Winters, Hayden Gallery, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA |
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1983 |
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Tendencias en Nueve York, Palacio de Velasquez, Madrid, Spain |
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1983 |
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Tendencias en Nueva York, Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain |
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1983 |
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Twentieth Century Art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Recent Acquisitions, Queens Museum, Queens, NY |
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1982 |
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The Abstract Image, Hamilton Gallery, New York |
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1982 |
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An Exhibition of Abstract Painting, Art Galaxy, New York Drawings, Blum Helman Gallery, New York |
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1982 |
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The Elizabeth Reed Keller Memorial Exhibition: Stuart Diamond, Louise Fishman, Guy Goodwin, Bill Jensen, Judy Pfaff, Suzanne Lemberg Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, VT |
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1982 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1981 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1981 |
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Committed to Paint, Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, TX |
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1981 |
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The 1981 Painting Invitational, Oscarsson Hood Gallery, New York |
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1981 |
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1981 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
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1981 |
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Contemporary Drawings, University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, California Seven Artist, Neuberger Museum, State University of New York at Purchase, Purchase, NY |
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1980 |
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American Painting: The Eighties -A Critical Interpretation, The American Center, Paris, France The Image Transformed, Art Latitude Gallery |
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1980 |
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Drawings of a Different Nature, Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland, OR |
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1980 |
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Washburn Gallery, Washburn Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1979 |
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Appearances, Show Number One, Fashion Moda, Bronx, NY |
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1979 |
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American Painting: The Eighties -A Critical Interpretation, Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, NY |
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1979 |
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American Painting: The Eighties -A Critical Interpretation, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX |
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1979 |
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CAP Painting Show, Ruth Dowd Fine Arts Gallery, College at Cortland, Cortland, NY |
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1979 |
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The 1970's: New American Painting, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York |
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1978 |
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Double Take, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York |
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1978 |
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Drawing NYC 1978, Institute of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan |
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1977 |
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Critic's Choice: John Perreault, 55 Mercer Street, New York |
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1977 |
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A Painting Show, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, P. S.I, Long Island City, NY |
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1976 |
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Approaching Painting, Part III, Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York |
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1976 |
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Rooms, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, P. S. 1, Long Island City, NY |
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1976 |
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Ira Joel Haber, Bill Jensen, Robert Witz, Edward Thorp Gallery, New York |
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1976 |
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Contemporary Painting, The Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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1975 |
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John Doyle Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1975 |
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Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture of the '60s and the '70s from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection, Institute of Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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1975 |
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Fischbach Gallery, Fischbach Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1974 |
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The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY |
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1974 |
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Vick Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
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1974 |
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Group Exhibition, Gallery Artists Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1973 |
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Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ |
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1973 |
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Fischbach Gallery, Fischbach Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1972 |
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Group Exhibition, Gallery Artists, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1971 |
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The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY |
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Selected Public Collections |
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The Phillips Collection, Washington, D. C.
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The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
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Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Columbia Green College, Hudson, New York
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The Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge
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The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
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Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York
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2007 |
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Yau, John, "Bill Jensen: Paintings" gallery catalogue published by Cheim & Read, February 2007 |
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2001 |
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Thilleman, Tod. "Entelechy: Drawings by Bill Jensen" Columbus, OH: Pavement Saw Press. |
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