DEBORAH BUTTERFIELD

EDUCATION

            University of California at Davis, 1973, M.F.A.

            University of California at Davis, 1970-72, B.F.A.

            Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine, Scholarship,1972

            San Diego State College, 1966-68

           

 

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2006    Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ

            Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN

Park Avenue Median, between 52nd and 54th Street, New York, NY

Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY

2005    Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL

            Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, SUNY, Purchase, NY

            Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA

Mesa Contemporary Arts at Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

            University Art Museum, University of Louisiana at LaFayette, LA

2004    Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL

The Contemporary Museum, Honalulu, HI

Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA

2003    Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY

            L.A. Louver, Venice, CA

            Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT

            Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA

2002    Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA

            Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

            Rockford College, Rockford, IL

2001    Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA

            Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA                     

2000    Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY

1999    Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington

1998    Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Inc., Chicago, IL

            Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1997     Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA

The Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY

1996    San Diego Museum of Art, "Deborah Butterfield San Diego Museum of Art"

            Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

1994    The Madison Art Center, “Deborah Butterfield - Sculpture 1980 to 1992”, Madison WI

            Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA

1993    The Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY

1992    The Lowe Art Museum, University Of Miami, Coral Gables, Fl.

             “Horses: The Art of Deborah Butterfield”

            Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

1991    Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA

            Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA

1990     Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

            Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

            Carlson Gallery, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT.          

1989     Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

            Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA.

1988     Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

            The Faith & Charity in Hope Gallery, Hope, ID.

1987    Deweese Contemporary Gallery, Bozeman, MT.

            Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

1986    Contemporary Art Center, Honolulu, HI.

1985    Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

            The University Gallery, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

1984     Gallerie Ninety-Nine, Bay Harbour Islands, FL.

            The University Gallery, "Deborah Butterfield", Reno, NV.

            O.K. Harris, New York, NY.

1983     Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

            Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL.

            The Aspen Center for the Visual Arts, Aspen, CO.

1983    The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA.

            San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, TX.

            South Eastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC.

            New Mexico State University Gallery, Los Cruces, NM.

1982    Mayor Gallery, London, England.

            Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX.

            O.K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY.

            Asher/Faure Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.

            TRAVELLING EXHIBITION (ARCO)

            Oklahoma State University, Skillwater, OK; University of Oklahoma,

            Norman, OK;  St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO; University of

            Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO; The Walker Art Center,

            Minneapolis, MN; The Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA; The Boise

            Gallery, Boise, ID; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, UT.

1981    ARCO Center for the Visual Arts, Los Angeles, CA., Travelling

            exhibition.

            Galerie Zwirner, Cologne, Germany

            Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI.

            Hanson Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

            Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel.

1980    Open Gallery, Eugene, OR.

1979    O.K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY.

            Zolla/ Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1978    Hanson Fuller Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

            Lee Hoffman Gallery, Birmingham, MI.

            O.K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY.

1977     Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1976     Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

            Madison Art Center, Madison, WI.

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2001    Santa Barbara Sculpture Exhibition, Santa Barbara, CA

2000     International Festival of Contemporary Sculpture, Monte Carlo

1998     Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY "Gallery Group Show"

1997     Vienna Museum of Contemporary Art, Vienna, Austria "Visions of Colorado"

1997    The Monmouth Museum, Monmouth, New Jersey "Creature Comforts: Animals in Art

            Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY "Gallery Group Show"

1996    Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

            The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA “Beauty and the Beast

1994     Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY "Gallery Group Show"

1993     Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY  “Gallery Group”

            Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL, Group Show

            Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, MA, “Collective Pursuits: Mount Holyoke Investigates Modernism”

1992   Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY "Gallery Group"

1991   Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY  "Summer Group"

           Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, "Contemporary Sculpture"

            Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY, "Gallery Group"

1989    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, "Making

            Their Mark: Women Artists Move into the Mainstream 1970-85"

            Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, WA, "Masters of the Inland Northwest"

            The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY, "The Nature of the Beast".

            University Art Gallery, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA,"Alumni Invitational".

            Whitney Museum of American Art at Equitable Center, New York,

            NY, "Sculpture since the 60's from the Permanent Collection"

1988     Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY, "Gallery Artists

            Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC, "Just Like a

            Woman".

            Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL, "New Glory in Sculpture".

            James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica, CA "Lost and Found in California: Four Decades of Assemblage Art"

            Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY  "Sculpture Since   the Sixties from the Permanent Collection"

1988     Missoula Museum of the Arts,  Missoula, Montana, "A Sense of Place:  Contemporary Sculptors in Montana"

            Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, Washington "Editions, East and West"

1987    Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C., "Artists Who Teach,

Faculties from the Member Institutions of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges at the Federal Reserve Board".

            Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

            National Sculpture Society, Port of History Museum, Philadelphia,

            PA, "American Figurative Sculpture".

            Gallery Paule Anglim & Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco, CA,

            "One Exhibition, Two Galleries: An Exhibition of Works by Artists from Montana".

            Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

            BMW Gallery, New York, NY, "The Artful Traveller".

            Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL, "Deborah Butterfield/John Buck: A Collaborative Work".

            Whitney Museum at Phillip Morris, Sculpture Court, New York, NY.

            Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, "The Call of the Wild: Animal Themes             in Contemporary Art"

            Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA  "The Bay Area Collects: A Focus on Sculpture"

            The Contemporary Arts Center, Cinncinati, Ohio, "Standing Ground:Sculpture by American Women"

            Sheppard Gallery, University of Nevada, Reno, NV "Thirty from 25"

            Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Ill "Outstanding Works by Gallery Artists"

            Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, PA "National Sculpture Society Celebrates the Figure:  American Figurative             Sculpture 1787-1987"

1986    Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, CO  "The New West"

            Travelling Exhibition, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

1985    Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

            Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY.

            Colorado Springs Fine Art Center,  Colorado Springs, CO, "The New West".

            Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York, NY, " Adornments".

            Travelling Exhibition The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati,OH, "Body and Soul".

            Chicago Sculpture International, Chicago, IL. "Mile 4”

1985    Nicola Jacobs Gallery, London, England, "The Horse in 20th Century

            Art"

            Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, "Iowa Collect".

            Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA  "Stars"

            Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama  "Deborah Butterfield and John Buck"

1984     Matthews Hamilton Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. "Naturlich".

            Seattle Museum of Art,  Seattle, WA."American Sculpture: Three Decades".

             Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH. "Citywide Contemporary

            Sculpture Exhibition".

            Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA. "Art of the States:

            Works from the Santa Barbara Collection".

            Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "A Celebration of American

            Women Artists, Part II: The Recent Generation".

            Security Pacific Plaza, Los Angeles, CA. "A Midsummer Night's

            Dream".

            Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ "Celebration of the Horse"

            Bank of America World Headquarters, Concourse Gallery, San Francisco, CA "Highlights" from the Corporate             Art Collection

1983    Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH. "Living with Art

            Two", The Walter and Dawn Netsch Collection.

            The Mayor Gallery, London, England, "Sculpture then and Now".

            Custer County Art Center, Miles City, MT. "Contemporary Sculpture

            in Montana".

            Herbert H. Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, NY,

            "Fauna, The Animal Ally".

            Freidus Gallery, New York, NY. "The Horse Show".

            Fresno Sculpture Center, Fresno, CA, "The Horse Show".

1982    Travelling Exhibition from the Fresno Arts Center, Fresno, CA,"Forgotton Dimensions: A Survey of Small                         Sculpture in California Now".

            Richard L. Nelson Gallery, University of California at Davis,"Sculptures at U.C. at Davis: Past and Present".

1982    Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA "S/300", Sculpture Tricentennial.

            Missoula Museum of the Arts, Missoula, MT. "Montana Women

            Artists and the Environment".

            The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA. "100 Years of California Sculpture".

            Alberta College of Art Gallery, Alberta, Canada, "1st Annual Wild West Show".           

            Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA. "The West as Art".

1981    Institute of Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum, Richmond, VA,

            "A New Beastiary: Animal Imagery in Contemporary Art".

            Travelling Exhibition: "Late Twentieth Century Art", from the Sidney and Frances Lewis Foundation.

            Miami University of Art Museum, Oxford, OH, "Works from the

            Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art: A Seventies Selection".

            Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC, "The

            Animal Image: Contemporary Objects and the Beast".

            Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York "Animals in American Art, 1880's - 1980's"

1980    Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH, "Woodworks One: New American

            Sculpture".

            Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA, "3-D Invitational Exhibit".

            Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, MT. "Montana Current/Ideas".

            Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC, "Couples".

            The Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, "Painting and Sculpture

            Today ".

            The Queens Museum, Flushing, New York, "Clay Attitudes: Recent

            Work by 15 Americans"

1979    Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, "Eight Sculptors".

            Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, "1979

            Whitney Biennial".

            Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY  "The Decade in Review:  Selections from the 1970's"

1978    Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY  "The Presence of Nature".

            The Whitney Museum, Downtown, New York, NY, "The Presence of Nature", 1978

            The Katonah Gallery, Katonah, New York, "RemovedRealities"Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH, "Paper".

            University of Montana, Missoula, MN  "Montana Sculpture"

1977    John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Shebogan, WI, "Beauty of the Beast".

            University of Montana, Missoula, MT, Invitational Exhibit:

            Drawings from Montana".

            Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, "Seventy-sixth Exhibition of

            Chicago and Vicinity".

1976     Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL, "Paintings and Sculptures by Midwest Faculty Artists"

1974     University Museum, Berkeley, CA. "Two Sculptors: Deborah  Butterfield and Rudy Serra".

1973    I.C. Nelson Gallery, University of California at Davis, "M.F.A.

            Exhibition: Deborah Butterfield". Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA. "Statements".

            Artist's Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA.

            Pan Gallery, Chico, CA. "The Great Variety of Northern California Art".

            Fine Arts Gallery, San Diego, CA. "Media Show".

1972    American Craft Council Gallery, New York, NY. "First Southwest Region Exhibition".

            San Francisco State College, San Francisco, CA. "The Sacramento Valley".

            San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA. "A Deep Source of Trouble".

            Artist's Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA, Sculpture"     

            Wagner Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "Eight from Davis,"

            University of California, San Diego, CA. "Ceramics"

            Shasta College, Reading, CA. "Second Annual Shasta College

            Invitational Art Exhibition".

            I.C. Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA. "Obscure Artists from Davis, Ca."

            I.C. Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA. "Twenty- Four Hour Show".

 

 

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AWARDS   

   John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, 1980

   National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship, 1980

   National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship, 1977

   Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine, Purchase Award for Sculpture and Student Jury Award for    Sculpture, 1972

 

 

COMMISSIONS

           

1995    Portland International Airport

1989    Greenwich Arts Council, Sculpture Commission, CT

1988    Walker Art Center, Sculpture Garden, Minneapolis, MN

1987    Urban Development Corporation, Sculpture Commission for Copley Square, Boston, MA

1986    Gladstein & Heesy, Kentucky Derby Festival of Arts,  Sculpture Commission, Churchill Downs, KN

1983    Corporate Center, Sculpture Commission, Sacramento, CA

1975    Circus World Museum, Sculpture Commission, Baraboo, Wisconsin

 

 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

           

            The Atlanta Richfield Company, Los Angeles, CA

            The Arizona State University Museum, Tempe

            The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

            The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

            BankAmerica Corporation, Costa Mesa, CA

            Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley

            Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID

            The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

            Central Washington University, Ellenburgh, WA

            The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA

            The Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH

            Circus World Museum, Baraboo, WI

            Clise Properties, 7th and Olive Building, Seattle

            The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH

            The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI

            The Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX

            The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE

            The Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO  

            The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA

            De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA

            Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO

            The Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Washington DC

            The Indianopolis Museum, Indianapolis, IN

            The Institute of Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

            Israel Museum, Jerusalem

            J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY

            The Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NB

            The Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

            Meijer Sculpture Gardens, Grand Rapids, MI

            Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, NY

            The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

            The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI

            The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX

            The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

            The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA

            The Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO

            The Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV

            The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ

            New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LO

            Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL

            The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA

            The Ohio State University, Athens, Ohio

            Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA

            The Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

            Portland International Airport, Portland, OR

            Principal Financial Group, Des Moines, IA

            Rayovac Corporation, Madison, WI

            Sacramento Corporation Center, Sacramento, CA

            Samuel P. Harn Museum, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

            San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

            San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SF, CA

            San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA

            Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

            Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

            Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan

            Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH

            The University of California, Alumni Center, Davis, CA

            The University of California, Frankin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden,

            Los Angeles, CA

            The University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington, KY

            The University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA

           Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN

            Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

            Leigh Yawkey Woodson Museum, Wausau, WI

            Yale University, New Haven, CT

            Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, MO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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