Edgar Bryan
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Edgar Bryan
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Edgar Bryan lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Bryan has had numerous solo exhibitions in the U.S. and Europe. His most recent project aimed to integrate his art and bookmaking practices within the pop culture context of LA Art Book Fair. Bryan’s work is held in the public collections of The Getty Center, in Los Angeles; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; The Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo.
Recent Exhibitions:
EDUCATION
1998
The Art Institue of Chicago, BFA, Chicago, IL
2001
University of California, Los Angeles, MFA, Los Angeles, CA
SOLO EXHIBTIONS
2017
Sea Creatures, Reyes Projects, Birmingham, MI
2009
Ruzicska, Slazburg, Germany
2008
Zach Feuer Gallery, New York, NY
2007
Crown Point Press, San Francisoc, CA
c/o Alte Gerhardsen, Berlin, Germany
2006
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
Galleria II Capricorno, Venice, Italy
2005
c/o Atle Gerhardsen, Berlin, Germany
The General Store, Milwaukee, WI
2004
Ruzicska, Salzburg
2002
China Art Objects, Los Angeles, California
2001
Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
Something Green, Reyes Projects, Birmingham, MI
2016
Sim City: Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX
Thus Spake the Fungus: Arturo Bandini, Los Angeles, CA
Takashi Murakami's Superflat, Yokohama Art Museum, Yokohama, Japan
2015
New Babylon: Roberts & Tilton Gallery
Drawn Together, Actual Size Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014
(43° 42' 46.4148'’ N, 79° 20' 30.5988'’ W), Public Fiction, Los Angeles, CA
Another Cats Show at 356 Mission Rd. Los Angeles, CA
A Woman’s Room Online, The Center for Enquiry, Los Angeles, CA
Lucas Ajemian, “Laundered Paintings” Marlborough Chelsea, NY
2012
Venice Beach Biennial, Armand-Hammer Museum, Venice Beach, CA
15 Curatorial Exchange, Curated by Roger Herman, Irvine fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA,
2011
Group Show, Curated by Rowan Wood, Los Angeles, CA
Cactus Paintings, Curated by Calvin Marcus, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Invention/Tradition, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, Ca,
2007
Back to Nature, Galerie Nikolaus Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria
From Close to Home: Recent Acquisitions of Los Angeles Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Public Collections
The Astup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway
Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Austria
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Press
2008
Smith, Roberta, “Edgar Bryan,” The New York Times, March 14, 2008, p. E37
Mueller, Stephen, “Edgar Bryan: Zach Feuer,” Art In America, December 2008
Weiner, Emily, “Edgar Bryan,” Time Out New York, March 13 – 19, 2008, p. 79, ill.
2006
Catalogue, Edgar Bryan, published by c/o Atle Gerhardsen, Berlin, Germany and Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Wood, Eve, “Edgar Bryan,” artUS, November 2006, p. 7, ill.
Wood, Eve, “Edgar Bryan,” Flash Art, October 2006, p. 118, ill.
Pagel, David, “Benefiting from a looser approach,” Los Angeles Times, July 7, 2006, p. E26, ill.
Saltz, Jerry, “Selected by the Stars,” The Art Newspaper, June 16- 17.
2005
Yablonsky, Linda, “What Makes a Painting a Painting?,” ARTnews online, April.
Rubinstein, Raphael, “Person, Place and Thing”, Art in America, January, p 107.
Schumacher, Mary Louise, “New Paintings Show L.A, Painter’s Growth,” The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 6.
2004
Catalogue, Likenesses: Portraits of Artists by Other Artists. San Francisco : CCA Wattis Institute; and New York : Independent Curators International.
Catalogue,100 Artists See God. New York: Independent Curators International.
Catalogue, The Undiscovered Country. Los Angeles: UCLA Hammer Museum, 2004 “Show Examines Painting’s Role in History,” Art Business News, December 1.
The Hammer, The OC Art Blog, Contemporary Art in Orange County, December.
2003
Pagel, David. “Family, Friends, and other ‘Intimates’,”, Los Angeles Times, August 29.
2002
Thomas, Mary. “Carnegie Exhibit Introduces Lively Range of Young Talent, Curator Duo”, Pittsburgh Gazette, July 13.
Pagel, David. “Trouble Creeps Into Paradise”, Los Angeles Times, February.
2001
Catalogue, Snapshot: New Art from Los Angeles. Los Angeles: UCLA Hammer Museum.
Subotnik, Ali. “Snapshot: New Art from Los Angeles”, Frieze, issue 62, October, page 99-100.
Tumlir, Jan, “Snapshot: LA exhibit of work of 25 artists,” Artforum, October.
Goodale, Gloria, “Art goes West: Young Artists are packing up their easels and moving to the burgeoning scene in L.A.,” The Christian Monitor, July 6.
SPECIAL PROJECTS
2016
Almost Rad, MOCAD, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, MI
LA Ashtrays, with Scott Reeder, ARTBandini, Los Angeles, CA
2015
Yes and No Books: Printed Matter Art Book Fair, Booth, Los Angeles, CA
Clay Night!, MOCA Book Store, MOCA, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Astup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway
Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Austria
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA