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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen (American, 1927-1995)
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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen
Black Box Venus 1990
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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen
Cheyenne Shamaness 1985
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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen
Codex Venus 1993
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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen
Ginseng Goddess 1994
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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen
Gracie Mansion Make Love in the Corner Venus 1988
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Al (Alfred Earl) Hansen
Gracie's Word Opera 1986
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Biography |
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1927 |
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Born Richmond Hill, Queens, NY |
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1945 - 1948 |
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Military Service, 82nd Airborne Division, Frankfurt, Cologne, Berlin, Germany |
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1949 |
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Art Students League NYC, John Groth |
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1950 |
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Brooklyn College, Al Terris NY |
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1950 - 1954 |
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US Airforce, Tactical Air Command, South Carolina. |
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1956 |
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New School For Social Research |
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1959 |
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Pratt Institute |
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1963 |
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Environmental Loft Studio and Mixed Media Event Studies |
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Exhibitions |
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1998 |
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Out of Action, Museum of Contemporary Art, LA Los Angeles, CA |
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1998 |
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In Search of the Goodnes: Venus Figures from the 60s to 90s,Gracie Mansion NYC |
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1995 |
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Fluxus Virus, Ben Patterson, St. Petersburg and Moscow, Russia |
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1990 |
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The Temple of the Goodness, Galerie Kolon Cologne, Germany |
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1989 |
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The Junk Esthetic, , Whitney Museum NYC |
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1989 |
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Happening & Fluxus, Galerie 1900 bis 2000 Paris, France |
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1988 |
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Gracie Mansion Gallery NYC |
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1979 |
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Collage and Construction, Galerie A Amsterdam, Holland |
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1973 |
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Phenomenatransactionskunst:Hansen, , Galerie Block Berlin, Germany |
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1970 |
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Galerie Block Berlin, Germany |
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1960 |
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Watercolors, New York 6 Gallery NYC |
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1959 |
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Below Zero, Rauschenberg, Ol, Reuben Gallery NYC |
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Literature |
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1998 |
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Newhall, Edith. “On View:Material World,” New York Magazine, August 11, 2003, pg. 82 |
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1998 |
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Cohen, David. “Collage/Construction,” artcritical.com, The New York Sun, August 7, 2003. |
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1998 |
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Luscombe, Belinda. “Are Grandsons Works of Art?” Time Magazine, September 28, 1998, Volume 152, No. 13. |
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1998 |
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Kinn, Gunilla. “Beck och orfar gör saker tillsammans,” Svenska Dagbladet, 12 oktober 1998, p. 17. |
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1998 |
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Schwendener, Martha. “Chip off the ole Beck,” Time Out New York, Issue 155, September 10-17, p. 89. |
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1998 |
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Smith, Ethan. “Re:Fluxology,” New York, Septemer 21, p. 41. |
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1998 |
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Frank, Peter. “Beck & Al Hansen at the Santa Monica Museum,” LA Weekly, May 22-28, p.55. |
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1998 |
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Morales, Ed. “Looking Beckward,” The Village Voice, Septeber 15, 1998, p. 152. |
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1998 |
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New York, “On View,” October 12, 1998, p. 107. |
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1998 |
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Oisteanu, Valery. “Emily Harvey Gallery and Thread Waxing Space: Al Hansen,” NY Arts, October 1998, p. 27. |
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1998 |
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Smith, Roberta. The New York Times, Friday, Oct 9, p. E 38. |
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