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Biography
1949
Born in San Francisco, CA
1970
Stanford University (A.B.) Studio Art, Palo Alto, CA
1973
Yale University (M.F.A.) Photography, New Haven, CT
1981
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.M.)
1987 - 1989
Polaroid Corporation, Artist Support Grants
1990 - 1991
N.E.A. Visual Artist's Fellowship
1995
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
1997
Prix du Livre de Photographie, Le Prix du Livre-Images, les Rencontres, Arles, France
Currently lives and works in New York, NY
Exhibitions
2009
Into the Sunset: Photography’s Image of the American West, Museum of Modern Art, New York
2009
Barbie!, Gering & Lopez Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2008
David Levinthal: War, Conner Contemporary Art, Washington D.C. (solo)
2008
David Levinthal: Space Toys – New Polaroids, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo)
2008
Reality Check: Truth and Illusion in Contemporary Photography, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2008
David Levinthal: Hitler Moves East. Vintage Photographs, John McWhinnie at Glen Horowitz, New York, NY (solo)
2008
Jesus, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR (solo)
2008
Hockey Night, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (solo)
2007
The Passion, Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2007
Depth of Field, The National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum, Cooperstown, NY (solo)
2006
Baseball, Yogi Berra Museum, Montclair State University, Little Falls, NJ (solo)
2006
The Passion, Spike Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006
Blackface, The Menil Collection, Houston, TX (solo)
2006
Extra-Ordinary: The Everyday Object in American Art, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
2006
Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, Santa Fe, U.S.A.
2005
Colecoes VI, Galleria Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo, Brasil
2005
Girlfriend, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo)
2005
David Levinthal’s Vision: Capturing America’s Pastime, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT (solo)
2005
David Levinthal and the American Dream, Louisville Slugger Museum, Louisville, KY (solo)
2005
New/Now: David Levinthal, New Britain Museum, New Britain, CT (solo)
2005
David Levinthal, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI (solo)
2005
Dirty Little Secrets, Cartelle Gallery, Marina del Rey, CA (solo)
2005
From Blackface to Barbie, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR (solo)
2004
Subway Series: The New York Yankees and the American Dream, Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
2004
After Images: Art As Social Memory, Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen, Germany
2004
At War, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Spain
2004
Bedecked: Costume and Coiffure, Des Moines Art Center, IA
2003
Baseball, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo)
2003
David Levinthal, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR (solo)
2003
The Wild West, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ (solo)
2003
Small Wonder: World in a Box, Block Museum, Evanston, IL (solo)
2003
Tunnel Vision: A Contemporary Visual Odyssey, Art Basel & Art Miami, Daniel Azoulay Gallery, Miami, FL
2003
Beyond Tradition: Permanent Collection Photographs, San Jose Museum of Art, CA
2003
Flash, Swimsuits and Sports, Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2003
Valley of the Dolls, Modernism Gallery, San Franciso, CA
2003
Pictures from Within: American Photographs, 1958-2002, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2002
'The Wild West', The Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, ID (Solo) 'David Levinthal: 1975-2001', Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC (Solo) 'XXX', The Paul Morris Gallery, New York, NY (Solo) 'The Wild West', The Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Solo) 'The Wild West', Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC (Solo) 'Blackface' Alexandria Black History Resource Center, Alexandria, VA (Solo) 'XXX', The Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA (Solo) 'Small Wonder: World in a Box', Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA (Solo)
2001
'David Levinthal', Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy (Solo) 'Small Wonders: World in a Box', Detroit Institiute of Arts, MI (Solo) 'Blackface', Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC (Solo) 'XXX series' Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium (Solo) 'XXX series' Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, USA (Solo) 'Modern Romance', Main Art Gallery, CSUF Visual Arts (Solo) 'XXX series', Modernism, San Francisco, CA (Solo) 'Girlfried! The Barbie Sessions', traveling exhibition: South Carolina State Museum, Columbia, South Carolina (Solo) Modernism San Franscisco
2000
Made in California, 1900-2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA Un Monde Irreel, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Paris, France Blackface, Mark Moore Gallery Santa Monica, CA Galerie Xippas Paris, France Blackface, Mark Moore Gallery Santa Monica, CA XXX Series, Galerie Xippas Paris, France
1999 - 2000
David Levinthal: XXX, Baldwin Gallery Aspen, CO
1999
Barbie Millicent Roberts, Augen Gallery Portland, OR Girlfriend! The Barbie Sessions, San Jose Museum San Jose, CA Spring Fever: David Levinthal's Baseball Series, Richard Levy Gallery Albuquerque, NM Veiled Time: Contemporary Artists and the Holocaust, Mason Gross School of the Arts Galleries New Brunswick, NJ A Room with a View, Sixth @ Prince Fine Art New York, NY Mastermind of Mode, Festival International de la Mode au Japon Tokyo, Japan Images for an Age: Art and History at the Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Lisa Setta Gallery Scottsdale Girlfriend! The Barbie Sessions, San Jose Museum of Art San Jose, CA
1998
Mark Moore Gallery Santa Monica, CA Babes, Mark Moore Gallery Santa Monica, CA P.S. 1 Queens, NY
1997
Philadelphia Museum of Judaica Holocaust Museum Houston Houston, Texas Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series, Rutgers University Trenton, NJ
1996,94
Chapel Art Center Cologne, Germany
1996
Modernism San Franscisco Chapel Art Center Cologne, Germany Associated American Artists New York, NY The Enduring Illusion, Stanford University Musuem of Art Stanford, CA
1995
Edward Hopper and the American Imagination, Whitney Museum of American Art Associated American Artists New York, NY American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science Washinton, D.C. Art at the End of the Millenium, Art Fair Miami, FL Galerie H.S. Steinek Vienna
1994
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth New Jersey State Museum Trenton, NJ White Columns New York, NY Stephen Rosenberg Gallery New York, NY Trans Hudson Gallery Jersey City, NJ
1993
The Drawing Center New York, N, Haggerty MuseuY Galerie Wild Frankfurt, Germany American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science Washington, D.C. Dolls in Contemporary Art, Haggerty Museum Marquette University
1992
Galerie Wild Frankfurt, Germany Trenkmann Gallery New York, NY More Than One Photography, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1991
Recent Acquisitions, Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth Galerie Keeser-Bohbot Hamburg, Germany Galerie Henn Maastricht, The Netherlands
1990
Galerie Zindel-Grabner Berlin, Germany Galerie Keeser-Bohbot Hamburg, Germany Katonah Museum Katonah, NY
1989
American Cultural Center Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, Israel
1988
SITES (Smithsonian International Traveling Exhibition Service), Museum Tour Bergen Museum of Art and Science Paramus, NJ
1987
Kennedy Space Gallery Orlando, FL Museum of Art, Science & Industry Bridgeport, CT
1986
Montclair Art Museum Montclair, NJ
1985
Bronx Museum Bronx, NY National Academy of Sciences New York, NY
1984
Galerie Geilsdörfer Cologne, Germany New York Academy of Sciences New York, NY Newark Museum Newark, NJ
1982
55 Mercer Gallery New York, NY Baruch College Gallery New York, NY
1981
Hudson River Museum Yonkers, NY Benefit, Castelli Gallery New York, NY Marian Locks Gallery Philadelphia, PA Grey Art Gallery New York, NY
