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Robert Melee Biography
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1986 - 1990 |
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Attended the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
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Lives and works in New Jersey and New York City
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Wild Exaggeration, The Grotesque Body in Contemporary Art, Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel (solo)
Robert Melee, City Hall Park, New York, NY (solo)
Bad Habits, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
hit it big, Mason Gross Galleries, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (solo)
Arena Mexico, Guadalajara, Mexico (solo)
Glitterati, Headquarters, New York, NY
LOVER, On Stellar Rays, New York, NY
Glamour Bomb, Parlor Gallery, New Jersey, NJ
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2008
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Unshamelessfulnessly, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Itīs not over yet, Invisible-Exports, New York, NY
Looking Back, Mireille Mosler Ltd., New York, NY
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2007
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Painting the Edge, Gallery Hyundai (Do Art), Seoul, South Korea
The Lath Picture Show, Fredrich Pretzel Gallery, New York, NY
Red Badge of Courage, Newark Arts Council, Newark, NJ
Warhol and..., Kantor/Feuer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Artists' Self-Portraits as Porn Stars, Circus of Books, West Hollywood, CA
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2006
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Robert Melee's Poplar, Ingalls & Associates, Miami, FL (solo)
it is, "what is it?", Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
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2005
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Greater New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Museum, New York, NY
Stage Works and Substitutions, Sutton Lane Gallery, London, UK
In Between False Comforts, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Robert Melee's Talent Show, The Kitchen, New York, NY (solo)
Make It Now, New Sculpture in New York - Sculpture Center, Long Island, NY
Painting in the Edge - Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, South Korea
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2004
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Currents:31 Robert Melee, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI (solo)
Adaptive Behavior, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY (solo)
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2003
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Greetings from New York: A Painting Show, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
Robert Melee, Art Statements, Art 34 Basel, Switzerland (solo)
This Is For You, Judson Church, New York, NY
Robert Melee - Bath Time Mommy, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya, Israel (solo)
Mama's Boy, White Columns, New York, NY
The TaDa Show, The Annex, New York, NY
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2002
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Wonderland, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium
Super-Heroes, Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva, Switzerland
You, Me and Her, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Monitor volume 2, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
Family, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
The Longest Winter, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Flesh for Fantasy, Javogue & Ingalls Fine Arts, Miami Beach, FL
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2001
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Robert Melees Unit, Corcoran Museum, Washington D.C. (solo)
Spiritual America, Massimo Audiello, New York, NY
Skank, Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY
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2000
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Mount Miami, Tel Aviv Artists Studio, Tel Aviv, Israel
Achieving Failure: Gym Culture (Collaboration with Meredith Danluck), The Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY
Units, White Cube, London, UK (solo)
Unit, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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1999
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Robert Melee Movies, Centre Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, FL (solo)
Group Show, Cartervous & Time, Whales, UK
Group Show, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL
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1998
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Sassy Nuggets, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Robert Melee, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Pet Shop, Nicholas Davies & CO, New York, NY
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1997
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Gramercy Park Fair, New York, NY
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1996
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Baloneyism, Bravin Post Lee, New York, NY
Doggy Style, Space, New York, NY
The Joy of Painting, HERE, New York, NY
Summer Sow, Richard Anderson Fine Arts, New York, NY
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1995
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White Room, White Columns, New York, NY
Maux Faux, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Inc, New York, NY
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1993
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Dirty Birds, Wooster Gardens, New York, NY
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1992
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7 Rooms, 7 Shows, P.S.1 Museum, Long Island City, NY
Neurotic Art Show, Artist Space, New York, NY
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1991
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Home, Home For Contemporary Arts, New York, NY
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1990
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Visual Art Gallery, curated by Steve Keister, New York, NY
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| Literature |
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2005
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Painting the Edge. South Korea: Gallery Hyundai, 2005 (catalogue)
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2002
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Make It Now, Long Island, NY: Sculpture Center, 2002 (catalogue)
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1999
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Robert Melee's Home Movies, Miami: Miami-Dade Community College, 1999 (catalogue)
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