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Robert Heinecken    (American, 1931-2006)

 Robert Heinecken - Dream, Circles, Cycles (Photographs)
Robert Heinecken
Dream, Circles, Cycles 1973
 
 Robert Heinecken - From the series Are You Rea (Photographs)
Robert Heinecken
From the series Are You Rea 1967
 
 Robert Heinecken - Studies, 1970 #12 (Photographs)
Robert Heinecken
Studies, 1970 #12 1970
 

Biography
1953 - 1957 Fighter Pilot, U.S. Marine Corps
1960 MFA, University of California at Los Angeles
1971 - 1972 Chair, Society for Photographic Education
1976 Recipient, Guggenheim Fellowship in Art
1977 Recipient, National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist’s Grant
1981 Recipient, National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist’s Grant
1986 Recipient, National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist’s Grant
1992 Honored Educator, Society for Photographic Education

Exhibitions
2002 ‘Robert Heinecken, Robert Rauscheneberg,’ Pace Macgill Gallery, New York, NY
2000 ‘Media Amnesia, Robert Heinecken,’ Les Rencontres, Arles, France
2000 ‘Making Light: Photography and Humor,’ The Francis Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College
1999 ‘Robert Heinecken Photographist: A 35 Year Retrospective,’ Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (Traveled to: Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
1999 ‘Robert Heinecken: Editions. Suites, Portfolios, Artist Books, Magazines,’ Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999 ‘The Big G stands for Goodness: Corida Kent 1960s Pop,’ Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA
1998 ‘John Baldessori, Robert Heinecken, Ed Ruscha,’ Pace Macgill Gallery, NY, NY

Literature
1999 “Robert Heinecken Photographist: A 35 Year Retrospective,” Exhibition Catalogue, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
1999 “American Photography: A Century of Images,” p. 176, 217.
1999 “Photography from 1839 to Today,” George Eastman House, p. 41.
1999 “Seizing the Light: A History of Photography,” pp.385, 397, 388-389.
1999 “Rattling the Frame: The Photographic Space 1974-1999,” Exhibition Catalogue, Camerawork, San Francisco, reproduction on p. 27 (78-13).
1999 “Ghost in the Shell: Photography and the Human Soul 1850-2000,” Exhibition Catalogue, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, reproduction on p. 41 (65-23).
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