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Robert Yoder Biography
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
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1987 |
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Master of Fine Arts, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Glue, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
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2007
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8th Northwest Biennial, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
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2007
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Elegantly Frugal, Deceptively Simple, The Schneider Museum of Art, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
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2007
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Howard House Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
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2006
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Sluice Gate, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
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2006
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2006 Center on Contemporary Art Annual, Seattle, Washington, Juror: Jennifer Gately
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2006
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Tandem Press Highlights 1995-2005, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin
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2006
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In the Eyes of the Beholder, Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. Curator: Sandra Dupret
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2005
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Reason, Howard House, Seattle, WA
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2005
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A Machine For Living, Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR
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2004
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Landmark, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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Lewis & Clark Territory: Contemporary Artists Revisit Place, Race, and Memory, Tacoma ArtMuseum, Tacoma, WA (traveling) *
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2004
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Inaugural Exhibition, Bentley Project, Phoenix, AZ
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2003
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International Abstraction: Making Painting Real, Part II, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
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2003
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Building Tradition: Gifts in Honor of the Northwest Art Collection, Tacoma Art Museum,Tacoma, WA
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2003
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Crossroads: New Art From The Northwest, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
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2003
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The Best Coast, EastBank Commerce Center, Portland, OR *
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2003
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Ulterior Motives: Current Northwest Abstraction, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, OR
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2003
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Abfall, Howard House, Seattle, WA *
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2003
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American Landscapes Reconstructed, Anderson Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
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2002
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Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
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2002
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My First Visit to Planet Mars, Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR
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2002
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Introduction, Lorinda Knight Gallery, Spokane, WA
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2002
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LAVA 2002, Lava Exhibition Space, Seattle, WA *
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2001
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Read All About It!, Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA
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2001
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Line Form Color: From Abstraction to Architecture, Howard House, Seattle, WA
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2001
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New American Talent, The 16th Exhibition, organized by the Texas Fine Arts Association,CenterSpace, Austin, TX; curator: Anne Umland (traveled) *
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2001
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From a Bird’s Eye, Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX
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2000
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Plans for a Beautiful City, Froelick Adelhart Gallery, Portland, OR
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2000
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Milk and Honey (Kelsey Fernkof & Robert Yoder), Howard House, Seattle, WA
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2000
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2000 Pacific Northwest Annual, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
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2000
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Material, Process and Object: Expanding the Practice of Fiber Arts, University of Idaho,Moscow, ID; traveled to: Sun Valley Arts Center, Sun Valley, ID
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1999
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New Work (Conrad Bakker & Robert Yoder), Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX
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1999
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Geez Louise: Art After Louise Nevelson, The Education Alliance Gallery, New York, NY
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1999
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The End, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
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1999
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Shifting the Familiar, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO
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1999
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Transcending Limits: Moving Beyond Mainstream and Margin, CenterSpace, Austin, TX *
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1999
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Robert Yoder & Brad Skubinna, Project 416, Seattle, WA
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1999
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Hands On Color, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
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1999
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Blowing Dust Area, Howard House, Seattle, WA
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1998
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Tiny Nation, Froelick Adelhart Gallery, Portland, OR
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1998
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Whistle Stops, Howard House, Seattle, WA
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1998
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Selected Works, Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX
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1998
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Untitled Group Show #22: Abstraction, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO
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1998
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Paper, Froelick Adelhart Gallery, Portland, OR
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1996
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Soft English, Froelick Adelhart Gallery, Portland, OR
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1996
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Small Paintings, The Spare Room, Salem, OR
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1994
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Recent Work, Jamison Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
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1993
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Tender Spots, Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, WA
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1992
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Blind Dates and Other Strangers, Jamison Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
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1991
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Wall Mounted Sculpture, Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, WA
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1990
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Work, Blake Gallery, Seattle, WA
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1989
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A Feast for Bacchus, 911 Contemporary Arts Center, Seattle, WA
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1989
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A Preface to Morals, Viking Union Gallery, Western Washington University,Bellingham, WA
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| Literature |
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2004
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Naves, Mario. 'Currently Hanging: Reassigned Value,' New York Observer, May 5. p. 20.
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2004
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Graves, Jen. 'Discovery Doesn't End,' The News Tribune, February 13. p. E1.
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2004
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Kangas, Matthew. 'Robert Yoder at Howard House,' Art in America, January. Pp. 112-3.
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2003
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Hall, Emily. “Yoder’s World, Free Speech, and the Old School,” The Stranger, May 22.
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2003
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Farr, Sheila. “Yoder intriguingly redefines found objects,” The Seattle Times, April 28
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2003
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Wagonfeld, Judy. 'Yoder Beats Odds in Life, Art,' Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 11.
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2003
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Moore, Margaret. 'On the Cover,' Hemispheres, March, cover and p.10.
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2003
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Meade, Fionn. 'Seattle: Courting the Off Modern,' Fisura, February, p. 18-21.
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2002
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Brown, Elizabeth and Lisa Corrin, “The Mountain is Out,” Modern Painters, Autumn.
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2002
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Korotkin, Joyce, “Reviews,” NY Arts Magazine, June, Vol. 7, no.6
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2002
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Crane, Julianne. “Yoder sculptures debut in Spokane,” Spokesman Review, April 4, p. D1.
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2002
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Chinen, Nate. “Robert Yoder,” digitalcity.com New York, April.
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2002
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Colman, David. 'On the House: What Makes Your House a Home?' Elle Decor, April, p.171
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2001
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Loving, Lisa. 'Traveling Collector: Art Frontiers,' Art & Antiques, June.
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2000
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Ellertson, Karrin. 'Review: Art,' The Portland Mercury, Sept. 21, p.32.
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2000
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Josslin, Victoria. 'Highway: signs point way to unique creations,' Seattle Post Intelligencer,July 28, p. WH28.
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2000
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Arcade: A Journal for Architecture and Design in the Northwest, inside end piece, Summer vl. 18.4
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2000
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New American Paintings, Book XXXI, Vol. 6, No. 6.
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1999
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Hackett, Regina. 'Robert Yoder at Howard House,' Seattle Post Intelligencer, Sept. 9, p. G6.
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1999
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Fredericksen, Eric. 'Sign Language,' The Stranger, Sept. 9, p. 37.
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1999
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Fredericksen, Eric. 'Stripped Bare,' The Stranger, July 29, p.69.
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