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Eric Orr Biography
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Died: Venice, California
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2007
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Eric Orr (1939 - 1998) Survey of works, Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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1997
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P.S.1 / MoMA, Queens, NY (Long-term installation)
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1996
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Auckland City Art Gallery, New Zealand
Carthew Thompson Gallery, Beverly Hill, CA
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1995
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Gallerie Bhak, Seoul, Korea (solo)
Riva Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Deanna Miller Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Carthew Thompson Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
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1994
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Westfall Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Nothing in Common, Studio Gallery/Bistango, Irvine, CA
Big Littles, Boritzer/Gray/Hamano, Santa Monica, CA
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1993
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Sun Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
About Nature, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Arts, Cleveland, Ohio
Anders Tornburg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
Klein Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
On Water, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
In Context, Boritzer-Gray Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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1992
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Sena Gallery, Santa Fe, NM (solo)
Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL (solo)
Fleck/Ellman Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo)
Works Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
Marcia Weissman Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
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1991
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Vrej Baghoomian Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
The Works Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA (solo)
Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden (solo)
Santa Fe Singularity, Riva Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
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1990
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Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden (solo)
Tilden Foley Gallery, New Orleans, LA (solo)
Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
The Image of Abstract Painting in the 80's, Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
Neville Sargent Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Tao of Contemporary Art, Hofstra Museum, Bard College, NY
Alchemy - The Fifth Essence, Gracie Mansion, New York, NY
Daylight Savings, Galeria Joan Prats, Paris, France
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1989
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Gallerie Georges Lavrov, Paris, France (solo)
Scott Hanson Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
The Drowned World, P.S. 1, Long Island City, NY
L'Or Et Son Mythe, Grand Palais, Paris, France
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1988
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Elements: Five Installations, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (solo)
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
The Works Gallery, Long Beach, CA (solo)
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Five American Artists, Sun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Motorized Sculpture, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, PA
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1987
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Scott Hanson Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Tilden Foley Gallery, New Orleans, LA (solo)
Gallerie Georges Lavrov, Paris, France (solo)
Acme Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Elements: Five Installations, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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1986
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James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Acme Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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1985
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Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, Netherlands (solo)
Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden (solo)
Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Illuminations: The Quality of Light, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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1984
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Seaver Gallery, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA (solo)
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA (solo)
Acme Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
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1983
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Foster Goldstrom Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
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1982
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Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Musee D'Art Moderne, Paris, France
Art as Alchemy, California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA
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1981
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Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Taylor Gallery, Taos, NM (solo)
Museum as Site, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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1980
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Los Angeles Count Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Furniture Show, Marion Goodman Gallery, New York, NY
Fire as Prime Matter, Libra Gallery, Claremont, CA
Lead/Gold Reliefs, Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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1979
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Janus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
California, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
Works on Glass, Minneapolis Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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1978
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Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, TX
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1977
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L.A. of the 70's, Fort Worth Museum, Fort Worth, TX
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1976
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Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
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1975
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Salvatore Ala Gallery, Milan, Italy (solo)
Transparency Exhibition, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
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1973
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University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA (solo)
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1972
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Infinity Space, University of California, Irvine, CA
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1970
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Sound in Shape of a Pear, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY
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1969
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Search Light Sky Sky Shapes, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Wall Shadow, Eugenia Butler Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Volumetric Sound, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
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1968
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Eugenia Butler Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
Sky Lights, Century City, Los Angeles, CA
Tracer Bullets, Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA
Fresh Air, Pershing Square, Los Angeles, CA
1,000 to 1, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA
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1967
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Fresh Air Space, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA
Vandenburg Letters, Sky Over Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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1966
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Room Company #1, Rolf Nelson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Animated Hog Show, Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA
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SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
The Panza Collection, Milan, Italy
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
The Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Den Haag Gemeentemuseum, The Netherlands
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
Berkeley Museum of Art, Berkeley, CA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
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| Literature |
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1990
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James Lee Byars, Eric Orr, Thomas McEvilley . Zero Mass: The Art of Eric Orr
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