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Joe Amrhein    (American, 1953)

 Joe Amrhein - Above (Paintings) h: 14 x w: 21.5 in / h: 35.6 x w: 54.6 cm
Joe Amrhein
Above 2005
 
 Joe Amrhein - Geometry (Paintings) h: 19.5 x w: 22 in / h: 49.5 x w: 55.9 cm
Joe Amrhein
Geometry 2005
 
 Joe Amrhein - Labial (Paintings) h: 25 x w: 24.5 in / h: 63.5 x w: 62.2 cm
Joe Amrhein
Labial 2004
 
 Joe Amrhein - Textual (Prints) h: 40 x w: 40 in / h: 101.6 x w: 101.6 cm
Joe Amrhein
Textual 2009
 
  

Biography
1953 Born in Sacramento, CA
2000 Parsons Fine Arts Dept. New York Studio Program Lecture Series; Artist/Gallerist talk
2000 The 2000 Everson Biennial, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY, March-May
2001 Visiting Critic, ISCP (International Studio & Curatorial Program), NY, NY
2001 Visiting Critic, Columbia University, Graduate School of Fine Arts, NY, NY
American River College, Sacramento, CA
1994 - pres Owner/Director of Pierogi 2004, an artist run gallery located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Exhibitions
2006 Caren Golden Gallery, Material Abuse, New York, NY
2006 New Art. New York: Reflections on the Human Condition, Curated by Margaret Mathews-Berenson
2006 Traveling: Trierenberg corporate Kunsthalle, Taun, Austria
2006 Red Bull Kunsthalle, Hangar 7, Salzburg, Germany
2005 Another Year In LA, Abecedarian, Los Angeles, CA -solo
2005 Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA -solo
2005 The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA. 3-person exhibition Dogenhaus, Leipzig, Germany (3-person, with Reed Anderson and Ati Maier)
2005 Laumeier Sculpture Park, Public Notice II; Paintings In the Landscape, St. Louis, MO. Curated by Gregory Volk and Sabine Russ
2005 Castle Gallery, The College of New Rochelle, R3, Reading ‘Ritin ‘Ritmetic, 30 Years Later. Curated by Susan M. Canning
2005 Julie Saul Gallery, World Play, New York, NY
2005 Vertex List, Brooklyn, NY
2005 SAFN Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
2005 Project, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA -solo
2004 The Brooklyn Museum, Open House, Brooklyn, NY
2004 The Adrich Contemporary Art Museum, The Drawn Page, Ridgefield, CT
2004 Open House, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
The Drawn Page, The Adrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
2003 Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, NY -solo
2003 Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
2003 Next/Next Visual Arts, BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), Brooklyn, NY
2003 BQE Part II, curated by Christian Viveros­Fauné, White Box, New York, NY
2003 Word Works, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Summer Reading, curated by Larry Wolczac, Schroeder Romero, Brooklyn, NY
2003 B-List, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
2003 American Dream, Ronald Feldman Gallery, curated by Ronald Feldman, New York, NY
2003 Valence, Ecole des Beaux Arts, France
2002 POST, Artifact (Quote), Los Angeles, CA -solo
2002 Galerie Bernard Jordan, Sublime-in-Reverse, Paris, France -solo
2002 Sublime-in-Reverse, Galerie Bernard Jordan, Paris, France -solo
2002 Overt Operation, Joseph Helman Gallery, New York, NY
2002 EXIT Art, Art 2002 SOS Save Our Senate, Benefit for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, October 29
2002 Selection One; Made in Brooklyn, curated by Phong Bui, Wythe Studio, Brooklyn, NY
2002 ACME; 25 Years, 25 Artists, Michael Himovitz Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2002 Proximity, curated by Robin Hill, The Work Space
2002 Artifact (Quote), POST, Los Angeles, CA -solo
2001 Leytonstone Center for Contemporary Art, Leytonstone, UK -solo
Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, NY -solo
2001 Leytonstone Center for Contemporary Art, Leytonstone, UK -solo
2001 Roebling Hall, Slightly Cryptic, Brooklyn, NY -solo
1996 Earl McGrath Gallery, Strata Series, New York, NY -solo
1996 Earl McGrath Gallery, New York, NY -solo
1989 Turske & Turske Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland -solo
1987 Turske & Whitney Gallery, Los Angeles, CA -solo
1986 Ivory/Kimpton Gallery, San Francisco, CA -solo
1985 Fiona Whitney Gallery, Los Angeles, CA -solo

Literature
Patricia Rosoff, "Real Art Ways/Hartford, Joe Amrhein: Retro and Re-Site," Art New England, August/September 2003. p.28
"Word Works," The New Yorker, August 11, 2003. p. D15
Huntington, Richard. "Humor, 'bad art' blur all lines in 'B-List' show," Buffalo News, May 2, 2003
Schmerler, Sarah, "Profile: Open Files," Art on Paper, January 2003
Johnson, Ken, "'Overt Operation,' Joseph Helman," The New York Times, January 10, 2003.
Patricia Rosoff, "Real Art Ways/Hartford, Joe Amrhein: Retro and Re-Site," Art New England, August/September 2003. p.28
"Word Works," The New Yorker, August 11, 2003. p. D15
Huntington, Richard. "Humor, 'bad art' blur all lines in 'B-List' show," Buffalo News, May 2, 2003
Schmerler, Sarah, "Profile: Open Files," Art on Paper, January 2003
Johnson, Ken, "'Overt Operation,' Joseph Helman," The New York Times, January 10, 2003.
Yablonsky, Linda. "Borough Sprawl: The Brooklyn Museum celebrates its new entrance with an unruly show of work by local artists," Time Out New York, Issue No.448, April 29­May 6, 2004. pp.72-3
K.R. "Opening, Prospect Heights: The Brooklyn Museum Comes Home," New York Magazine, April 19, 2004. p. 104
"Joe Amrhein," The New Yorker, November 17, 2003. p.40
Illus. Time Out NY, November 6­13, 2003. p.64.
Kalm, James, "Joe Amrhein: Slightly Cryptic, Roebling Hall," The Brooklyn Rail, November 2003. p.10.
Maine, Stephen, "Dateline Brooklyn," artnet.com, October 29, 2003
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