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Jess (American, 1923-2004)
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Jess
"The Boobus and the Bunnyduck" by Michael McClure, with art by Jess
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Jess
Don Quixote’s Dream of the Fair Dulcinea 1954
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Jess
Hegesibolus Made This 1975
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Jess
Household Mural for Harry Jacobus 1958
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Jess
Lord Pervert 1956
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Jess
Moonset at Sunrise 1963
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Biography |
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1948 |
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B.S., California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. Also studied at University of California, Berkeley, CA and California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA. |
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Exhibitions |
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2005 |
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"Jess" Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Poetry and its Arts: Bay Area Interactions 1954-2004,” California Historical Society, San Francisco, CA |
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1999 |
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“Dream Architecture” Kent Gallery, New York, NY |
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1998 |
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“Art from Around the Bay,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA |
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1993 |
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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1993 |
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The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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1993 |
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"Jess: A Grand Collage, 1951-1993," Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY (solo) |
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1992 |
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Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA |
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1992 |
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L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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1992 |
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Royal Academy of Arts, London, England |
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1990 |
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1990 |
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"Jess: The Romantic Paintings," Palo Alto Cultural Center, CA (solo) |
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1990 |
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"Jess: Emblems for Robert Duncan," San Jose Museum of Art, CA (solo) |
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1990 |
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Odyssia Gallery, New York, New York (solo) |
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1990 |
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John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo) |
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1988 |
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. |
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1987 |
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Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England |
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1987 |
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"Jess: Translations, Salvages and Paste-Ups," Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (solo) |
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1986 |
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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1985 |
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Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
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1985 |
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Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA |
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1983 |
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Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY |
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1983 |
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Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA (solo) |
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1982 |
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Odyssia Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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1982 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX |
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1981 |
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The Arts Club Chicago, Chicago, IL (solo) |
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1981 |
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National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C. |
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1980 |
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University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA (solo) |
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1977 |
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Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX (solo) |
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1975 |
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Galleria Odyssia, Rome, Italy (solo) |
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1974 |
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo) |
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Selected Collections
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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