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James Kelly Contemporary Home Artists Exhibitions Inventory Gallery Info

Oli Sihvonen    (American, 1921-1991)

 Oli Sihvonen - Four Plus Two (Paintings) h: 24 x w: 36 in / h: 61 x w: 91.4 cm
Oli Sihvonen
Four Plus Two 1969
 
 Oli Sihvonen - Matrix (Paintings) h: 84 x w: 76 in / h: 213.4 x w: 193 cm
Oli Sihvonen
Matrix 1968
 
 Oli Sihvonen - Sextet in Orange (Paintings) h: 72 x w: 72 in / h: 182.9 x w: 182.9 cm
Oli Sihvonen
Sextet in Orange 1966
 
 Oli Sihvonen - Triad on Blue (Paintings) h: 72 x w: 84 in / h: 182.9 x w: 213.4 cm
Oli Sihvonen
Triad on Blue 1965
 
 Oli Sihvonen - Untitled (Paintings) h: 87 x w: 58 in / h: 221 x w: 147.3 cm
Oli Sihvonen
Untitled 1968
 
 Oli Sihvonen - Untitled (Paintings) h: 73 x w: 46 in / h: 185.4 x w: 116.8 cm
Oli Sihvonen
Untitled 1964
 

Biography
1921 Born: Brooklyn, NY
1933 - 1938 Norwich Connecticut Free Academy Art School
1938 - 1941 Art Students League of New York
1946 - 1948 Black Mountain College
1967 National Endowment for the Arts grant
1977 National Endowment for the Arts grant
1980 Yaddo art colony fellowship
1985 Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Grant
1985 Yaddo art colony fellowship
1988 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
1991 Died, New York City

Exhibitions
2000 - 2005 Canfield Gallery, Santa Fe NM
2002 - 2004 Sandra Gering Gallery, New York City
1991 Hunter College Art Gallery
1983 - 1988 U.S.I.A. traveling exhibition, "American Abstract Artists"
1987 New York City Cultural Center, "American Abstract Artists"
1987 Bard College and Grey Art Gallery, "The Arts at Black Mountain College
1983 Craig Cornelius Gallery, New York City
1983 Hoshour Gallery, Albuquerque NM
1978 Hoshour Gallery, Albuquerque
1977 Roswell NM Museum and Art Center
1970 University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque
1968 Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, "Plus X Minus, Today's Half Century"
1968 Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio TX
1967 Dallas Contemporary Art Museum, "Four Collectors"
1967 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, "30th Biennial"
1967 Rice University Art Gallery, "Inaugural Exhibition"
1965 - 1967 Whitney Museum, New York City, annual painting exhibitions
1956 - 1966 Galeria Escondida, Taos NM
1965 The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, "The Responsive Eye"
1965 El Paso TX Museum, "Art and Atom"
1965 Burpee Art Museum, Rockford IL "50 States Exhibition"
1964 University of Michigan Art Museum, "The New Formalists"
1964 Denver Art Museum, "70th Western Annual"
1963 The Stable Gallery, New York City, "Sihvonen"
1962 Whitney Museum, New York City, "Geometric Abstraction in America"
1960 - 1961 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City
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