 Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Painting |
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Neo-expressionism |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 76 |
| France | 2 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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New Museum of Contemporary Art, USA |
5 |
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George Adams Gallery, USA |
4 |
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Greg Kucera Gallery, USA |
3 |
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Kravets / Wehby Gallery, USA |
3 |
Biography: 
1925 Born in Oakland, CA (US)
4.6.2009 Died
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 82
Solo shows 12
2009
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| Robert Colescott - Kravets / Wehby Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Robert Colescott: Troubled Goods - Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA |
2008
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| Robert Colescott - Kravets / Wehby Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Troubled Goods: Robert Colescott, A Ten Year Survey (1997-2007) - Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2006
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| Robert Colescott - Kravets / Wehby Gallery, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Robert Colescott - Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive BAM/PFA, Berkeley, CA |
1998
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| Robert Colescott - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
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| Robert Colescott: Recent Paintings - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
1997
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| Robert Colescott Paintings and Works on Paper - Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA |
1989
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| Robert Colescott Paintings - Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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| Robert Colescott: A Retrospective - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
1988
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| Robert Colescott: A Retrospective 1975–1986 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
Group shows 70
2012
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s - ICA - Institute of Contemporary ArtBoston, Boston, MA |
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980 - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Post-Movement - Cristin Tierney, New York City, NY |
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| ...on Paper - Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Est–3: Southern California In New York - Los Angeles Art From The Beth Rudin Dewoody Collection - Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY |
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
2011
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| Remix - Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA |
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| 30 Americans - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974-1981 - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Black White Gray Blue - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
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| Carolina Collects: 150 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art from Alumni Collections - Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC |
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| Anxiety’s Edge - Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
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| Naked - Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA |
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| 30 Americans - North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC |
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| Promises of Freedom: Selections from the Arthur Primas Collection - Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI |
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| Group Show - Fredericks & Freiser Gallery, New York City, NY |
2010
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| The Artist as Collector: Olivier Mosset - Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson - MOCA, Tucson, AZ |
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| Private Collections II - The Gallery at the University of Texas at Arlington, Austin, TX |
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| Made in Tucson/Born in Tucson/Live in Tucson Part 1 - Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson - MOCA, Tucson, AZ |
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| Pleasure Point: Celebrating 25 Years Of Contemporary Collectors - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
2009
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| Epic Painting - Samek Art Gallery , Lewisburg, PA |
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| Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste - MAGASIN-Centre National d’art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble |
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| Exposed! — Revealing Sources in Contemporary Art - Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE |
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| Bad Habits - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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| Connections - Jenkins Johnson Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
2008
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| 30 Americans - Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL |
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| About Us - Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO |
2007
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| The Unexpected Encounters of Looking Again - Amherst Fine Arts Center - University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA |
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| Works on Paper - The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, OH |
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| What Is Painting? - Contemporary Art from the Collection - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Mr. President - University Art Museum University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY |
2006
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| Expressing Identity - American Prints Since 1980 - Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, NE |
2005
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| Black Is a Color: African American Art from the Corcoran Gallery of Art - Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, OH |
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| The Other Mainstream - Selections from the Collection of Mikki and Stanley Weith - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
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| The Anniversary Show - Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2004
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| Glenn Ligon and Robert Colescott - Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO |
2003
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| American Tableaux - Many Voices, Many Stories - MAM - Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL |
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| Black is a Color - African-American Art at the Corcoran Gallery of Art - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
2002
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| The Pilot Hill Collection of Contemporary Art - Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA |
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| Looking Forward, Looking Black - The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH |
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| Issues of Identity in Recent American Art - Samek Art Gallery , Lewisburg, PA |
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| Material World - From Lichtenstein to Viola 25 Years of The Fabric Workshop and - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW |
2001
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| Issues of Identity - Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, Knoxville, TN |
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| A Work in Progress - Selections from the New Museum Collection - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Looking Forward Looking Black - Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO |
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| Issues of Identity in Recent Contemporary American Art - University Galleries at Illinois State University, Normal, Il |
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| Comic Relief - Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| Looking Forward Looking Black - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Rhapsody - Selections from Valley Collections - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
2000
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| The Lighter Side of Bay Area Figuration - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| The End: An Independent Vision of Contemporary Culture, 1982-2000 - - Exit Art, New York City, NY (closed, 2012) |
1999
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| Narratives of African-American Art and Identity - The David C. Driskell Collecti - Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME |
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| 23rd International Biennial of Graphic Arts - Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana |
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| CONTEMPORARY COLLECTORS XIV - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
1998
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| A Portrait Of Our Times: An Introduction to the Logan Collection - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
1997
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| 47th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Civil Progress: Life in Black America - Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA |
1995
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| Temporarily Possessed: The Semi-Permanent Collection - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
1994
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| California in the 1970s: Bay Area Painting and Sculpture Revisited - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1990
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| The Decade Show: Frameworks of Identity in the 1980s - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
1988
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| The Social Club - - Exit Art, New York City, NY (closed, 2012) |
1986
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| Sources In American Culture: In Celebration of Black History Month - Temple Gallery - Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
1985
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| XIII BIENNALE DE PARIS - - Biennale de Paris, Paris (closed) |
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| Online Cutout Silhouette - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Masters of Mischief: The Irreverent Spirit in Current Painting - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1984
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| Confrontations - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
1983
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| American Still Life: 1945–1983 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Self-Portraits Part II: The Antic Vision - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1981
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| Not Just For Laughs: The Art of Subversion - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
| Dealer Directory 4 |
USA
| | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
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| | Kravets / Wehby Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
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| | Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
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Collections 18
USA
| | Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH
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| | The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
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| | Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN
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| | Boise Art Museum BAM, Boise, ID
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| | MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA
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| | Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
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| | The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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| | The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
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| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY
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| | The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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| | Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
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| | The Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Roswell, NM
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| | Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM
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| | Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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