Mary Boone Gallery
David Salle
Born in Norman, Oklahoma, 1952.

Education:
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, B.F.A., 1973.
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, M.F.A., 1975.

Lives in Sagaponack, New York.
Solo Shows
1981 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
1982 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
Leo Castelli Gallery, NYC, NY.
1983 Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
1984 Leo Castelli Gallery, NYC, NY.
1985 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
1986 Leo Castelli Gallery, NYC, NY.

Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts.
1987 Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY.

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California.

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada.

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois.

Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.

Spiral/Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Japan.
1988 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas.

Fundacion Caja de Pensiones, Madrid, Spain.
1989 Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammlungen Munchen, Munich, West Germany.

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Waddington Gallery, London, England.
1990 Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts.
1992 Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France.
1993 Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California.
1994 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
1995 Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland.
1997 Galeria Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spain.
1999 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain.
2000 Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico.
2001 Gagosian Gallery, NYC, NY.
Jablonka Galerie, Koln, Germany.
2003 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.

Waddington Galleries, London, England.

Emilio Mazzoli Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy.
2004 David Salle: Split Worlds. The Montage Principle, Stella Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
2005 The Vortex Paintings, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.
2007 David Salle; New Paintings, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria.

A Recreation of David Salle’s 1977 Kitchen Installation: Bearding the Lion in His Den, Deitch Projects, NYC, NY.

David Salle: New Paintings, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado.

Galleria Cardi, Milan, Italy.
2008 Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Group Shows
1981 Westkunst: Heute, Museum der Stadt Koln, Koln, West Germany.
1982 Documenta 7, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, West Germany.

La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy.

Zeitgeist, Berlin, West Germany.
1983 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY.

New York Now, Kunstverein fur die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Dusseldorf, West Germany.

Tendencias en Nueva York, Crystal Palace, Madrid, Spain.

Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

New Art, The Tate Gallery, London, England.
1984 An International Survey of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art, NYC, NY.

The Human Condition: SFMMA Biennial III, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California.
1985 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY.

XIII Biennale de Paris, Grand Halle du Parc de la Villette, Paris, France.

Carnegie International, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1986 Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Ooghoogte, 50 jaar later, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

Europe/America, Ludwig Museum, Koln, West Germany.

Prospect 86, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, West Germany.
1987 Avant Garde in the Eighties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California.

L'epoque, la mode, la morale, la passion, Centre Georges, Pompidou, Paris, France.
1989 Bilderstreit, Rheinhalle, Koln, West Germany.
1991 Mito y Magia en America: Los Ochenta, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico.

Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY.
1993 Four American Artists, Ho-Am Museum, Kyunggi-Do, South Korea.

Operto, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy.
1996 Thinking Print: From Books to Billboards, 1980-1995, The Museum of Modern Art, NYC, NY.

The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C..
1998 Young Americans 2, Saatchi Gallery, London, England.
1999 The American Century: Art & Culture, 1900-2000 Part 2, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY.
2000 Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York.
2001 Mythic Proportions: Painting in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Florida.
2004 Flowers, Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY.

Flowers Observed, Flowers Transformed, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

North Fork/South Fork: East End Art Now/Part II, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York.

The Charged Image, Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut.

What's Modern?, Gagosian Gallery, NYC, NY.
2005 Contemporary Voices: Works from The UBS Art Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, NYC, NY.

Picturing America: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Nagasaki, Japan.
2006 Damien Hirst, David Salle, Jenny Saville, Museo Carlo Bilotti, Rome, Italy.

Songs for Sale: Big American Paintings by Robert Rauschenberg, David Salle, and Michael Bevilacqua, Deitch Projects, NYC, NY.

Heroines, The Arnold and Marie Schwartz Gallery Met, Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NYC, NY.
2007 Not for Sale, P.S.1/MoMA Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York.
2008 Here and Now, Regina Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

Totally Rad: New York in the 80s, Paul Kasmin Gallery,  NYC, NY.

Bibliography
Russell, John, David Salle, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 19 March 1982, p. C24.

Marzorati, Gerald, The Artful Dodger, ART NEWS, Summer 1984, pp. 47-55.

Schjeldahl, Peter, The Real Salle, ART IN AMERICA, September 1984, pp. 180-187.

Pincus-Witten, Robert, An Interview with David Salle, ARTS MAGAZINE, November 1985, pp. 78-81. (illus: "The Farewell Painting", Cover, C).

Politi, Giancarlo, David Salle, FLASH ART, August 1986, pp. 12-17.

Taylor, Paul, How David Salle Mixes High Art and Trash, THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE, 11 January 1987, pp. 26-28, 39.

Liebmann, Lisa, Harlequinade for an Empty Room: On David Salle,

ARTFORUM, February 1987, pp. 94-99.

Mc Guigan, Cathleen, Dipping into the Grab Bag of Pop Culture, NEWSWEEK, 2 March 1987, p. 77.

Danto, Arthur, Art: David Salle, THE NATION, 7 March 1987, pp. 302-304.

Heartney, Eleanor, David Salle: Impersonal Effects, ART IN AMERICA, June 1988, pp. 120-129, 175. (illus: "Byron's Reference to Wellington", Cover, C).

Millet, Catherine, David Salle, entre composition et designation, ART PRESS, October 1988, pp. 12-17. (illus: "The Kelly Bag", Cover, C).

Olivares, Rosa, David Salle - Born in the U.S.A., LAPIZ, October 1988, pp. 76-81. (illus: "We'll Shake the Bag", Cover, C).

Vaudey, Marc, De l'ironie d'une rhetorique neuter, inquietante et Familiere: David Salle, ARTSTUDIO, December 1988, pp. 26-41. (illus: "Colony", Cover, C).

Adams, Brooks, Art and Sole, INTERVIEW, September 1989, pp. 88-93.

Tuten, Frederic, The House of Salle, VANITY FAIR, October 1989, pp. 210-215, 276.

Hawkes, John, Complicities, BORDER CROSSINGS, Fall 1990, pp. 28-40. (illus: "The Mystical Master", Cover, C).

Smith, Roberta, David Salle Enters a Rococo Phase, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 5 April 1991, p. C26.

Kazanjian, Dodie, Salle Days, VOGUE, May 1992, pp. 246-253, 303.

Adams, Brooks, At a Certain Point, You Bring the Gods Down on Your Head, ART NEWS, January 1994, pp. 150-153.

Smith, Roberta, Two Shows by David Salle, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 28 January 1994, p. C19.

Tuten, Frederic, David Salle's 'Search and Destroy' Mission, INTERVIEW, March 1995, pp. 104-109.

Schjeldahl, Peter, Salle Days, ARTFORUM, Summer 1995.

Tuten, Frederic, David Salle: At the Edges, ART IN AMERICA, September 1997, pp. 78-83.

Carrera, J.A. Gonzalez, El Guggenheim exhibe la pintura figurativa cifrada de David Salle, EL CORREO, 18 January 2000, p. 47.

Wallach, Amei, Reassessing an Era When Excess was the Norm, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 29 April 2001.

Edelson, Sharon, Salle's New Scenes, WOMEN'S WEAR DAILY, 3 January 2003, p. 4.

Solomon, Deborah, An Art Star's Comeback? Those Aren't His Words, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 5 January 2002, pp. AR1, AR39.

Rosenblum, Robert, David Salle talks to Robert Rosenblum, ARTFORUM, March 2003, pp. 74-75, 264-265.

Nesbit, Molly, Bright Light, Big City, ARTFORUM, April 2003, pp. 184-189, 245-248.

Gilmore, Jonathan, David Salle, TEMA CELESTE, July 2003, pp. 74-75.

Yablonsky, Linda, What Makes a Painting a Painting?, ART NEWS, April 2005, pp. 96-101.

Boodro, Michael, Contemporary Vision, ELLE DECOR, May 2005, pp. 124-133.

Ayers, Robert, David Salle, ART AND AUCTION, November 2005, pp. 48-52.

Johnson, Ken, David Salle: The Vortex Paintings, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 2 December 2005, p. E36.

Kantor, Jordan, 1000 Words: David Salle, ARTFORUM, June 2006, pp. 330-331.

Miller, Leigh Anne, Met Opera Enlists Art Stars, ART IN AMERICA, October 2006, pp. 41-43.

Rosenthal, Elisabeth, Rome’s Latest Gem Was One Collector’s Big Dream, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 25 November 2006, pp. A15, A19.

Goodrich, John, David in the Lion’s Den, THE NEW YORK SUN, 15 March 2007, p. 14.

Smith, Roberta, David Salle: ‘Bearding the Lion in His Den’, THE NEW YORK TIMES, 23 March 2007, p. E24.

Staff, David Salle, THE NEW YORKER, 26 March 2007, p. 21.


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