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John Ahearn Biography
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1951 |
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Born in Binghamton, NY
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BFA, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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2009 |
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Recipient, The Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant
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Lives and works in New York, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2010
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Automatic for the People: John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, Aljira, Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, NJ
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2007
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John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres: Inhotim, Alexander and Bonin, New York, NY
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2001
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Pan Chiao, Alexander and Bonin, New York, NY (solo)
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2000
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Sculpture from East 100th Street: Part II, Alexander and Bonin, New York, NY (solo)
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1998
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Sculpture from East 100th Street, Alexander and Bonin, New York, NY (solo)
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1995
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John Ahearn: A Decade of Figurative Sculpture, Univerisity Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, CA (solo)
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1993
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Sculpture by John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres: The South Bronx Hall of Fame and Other Realities, Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery of Reed College, Portland, OR (solo)
Friends and Neighbors: The Art of John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (solo)
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1992
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Friends and Neighbors: The Art of John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC (solo)
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1991
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John Ahearn, Sculpture 1988-1991, Brooke Alexander, New York, NY (solo)
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1990
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John Ahearn, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
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1988
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John Ahearn, Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
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1986
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John Ahearn with Rigoberto Torres, Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
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1985
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John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres: Portraits from the Bronx: Life Casts from 1979 to Present, The Bronx Museum of Art, New York, Community Gallery
Investigations 12: John Ahearn with Rigoberto Torres: Sculpture, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, PA
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1984
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John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
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1983
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John Ahearn with Rigoberto Torres: Recent Sculpture from Dawson Street, Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
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1982
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John Ahearn, Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Germany
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
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Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
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Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
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Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
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Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
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