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Education
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1983
1982 |
Master of Fine Arts, University of California at Berkeley, CA.
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skohegan, MN.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA. |
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Selected Solo Exhibitions
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2006
2005 |
All Consuming Identity, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA.
Rainbow Play Systems, P·P·O·W, New York, NY. |
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1999 |
The Wish to the Thought, P·P·O·W, New York, NY. |
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1998 |
It’s Hard to be Happy, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA (brochure). |
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1997 |
Died of Laughter, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA. |
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1996 |
Sleepy Hollow, Feature, New York, NY. |
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1994 |
Ring Posies, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA. |
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1993 |
“This may be play to you, tis death to me,” Feature, New York, NY. |
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1992 |
“You, oh queen, are the fairest in the
land,” Feature, New York, NY. |
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1991 |
Little Men, Mincher/Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Feature, New York, NY. |
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1989 |
Fobbo Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Think Tank, San Fransisco, CA. |
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1985 |
Martin Weber Gallery / ATA, San Francisco, CA. |
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Selected Group Exhibitions
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2002 |
Art in Embassies: Paris, France, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA. |
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2001 |
Extraordinary, Walter and McBean Gallery, San Francisco, CA, curated by Madeleine Grynsztejn.
Showtime, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA. |
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2000 |
Light
Fantastic, Walter and McBean Gallery, curated by Constance Lewallen, San Francisco, CA.
Of
The Moment: Contemporary Art From The Permanent Collection, San Francisco
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.
A Lasting Legacy: Recent Additions to the
Collection, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA.
Paper Cuts, Rena Bransten Gallery,
San Francisco, CA. |
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1999 |
New Work: Painting Today, Recent Acquisitions, San Francisco Museum of
Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.
Annual Faculty Exhibition,
University of California, Berkeley, CA.
Eye Candy, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
The Painting Show, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA. |
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1998 |
Annual Faculty Exhibition, University of
California, Berkeley, CA. |
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1997 |
Flying Buttress Please, Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Bay Area Now, Yerba Buena Gardens Center of the Arts,
San Francisco, CA (catalogue).
About Face, Transamerica, San Francisco, CA (brochure). |
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1996 |
Approaching the New Millenium, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA.
Sampling, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA. |
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1995 |
In A Different Light, University Art Museum, curated by Nayland Blake and Lawrence Rinder, Berkeley, CA (catalogue).
I Gaze A Gazely Stare, Feature, New York, NY.
Representational Drawings, Feature, New York, NY.
Metaphor, Pulliam Deffenbaugh, Portland, OR. |
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1994 |
Arabesque, P·P·O·W Gallery, New York, NY.
Can You Always Believe Your Eyes: Recent American Drawings, Museum of Contemporary Art DeBeyard, curated by Rob Perée and Lydia Scouten, Breda, The Netherlands.
And, Feature, New York, NY.
Jonathan Hammer, The Books: Read ‘em and Weep, (collaboration with Jonathan Hammer and Kevin Killian), Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY. |
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1993 |
Beyond Loss, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington D.C.
Exquisite Corpse, Drawing Center, traveling
exhibition (catalogue),
New York, NY.
Mr. Serling’s Neighborhood, Christopher Grimes Gallery, curated by Tom Patchett, Los Angeles,
CA.
Sick Joke, Kiki, San Francisco, CA. |
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1992 |
The Anti-Masculine, Kim Light Gallery, curated by Bill Arning, Los Angeles, CA.
Perverse/Nature, Mincher/Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Why Painting? Susan Cummings Gallery, curated by Bill Berkeson, Mill Valley, CA.
Still Lives, Zen Center Hospice Guest House, San Francisco, CA. |
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1991 |
Mincher/Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Situation, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA (catalogue).
Selections: San Francisco/Bay Area, The Drawing Center, New York, NY. |
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1990 |
Que Overdose! Mincher/Wilcox Gallery, curated by Nayland Blake, San Fancisco, CA. (brochure)
San Francisco Arts Commission
Gallery, (traveled to Columbia), San Francisco, CA. |
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1988 |
Nightmare
on Valencia Street, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
Crocker
– Kingsley Annual, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA. |
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1987 |
Connections,
San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA. |
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Art Expositions
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2004 |
AADA
Art Fair, New York, NY: P·P·O·W Gallery. |
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2003-1998 |
San Francisco International Art Exposition, San Francisco, CA: Rena Bransten Gallery.
The New York Armory Show, New York, NY:
Rena Bransten Gallery. |
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2003-2000 |
Chicago International Art Exposition:
Rena Bransten Gallery. |
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2002 |
Miami International Art
Exposition: Rena Bransten Gallery. |
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Public Commissions
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University Art
Museum, Berkeley, CA.
San Francisco
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.
Orange County
Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA. |
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Bibliography
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2006
2000
1999
1998 |
Little, Carl, “Brett Reichman at P·P·O·W,” Art in America, January 2006, pg 121.
Bonetti, David, "Painting Show Evokes Movements," San Francisco Examiner, January 07, 2000, pg C7 .
"Dove va l'arte Duemila?", Tema Celeste, November-December 2000, no 76.
Sciaccaluga, Maurizio. “Chimatelo
Godzilla” (Call it Godzilla), Tema Celeste, October-December 1999, pp. 42-51, 98-100.
Bonetti, David. “International Art
Fair Dazzler,” San Francisco Examiner, October 2, 1998, pp. C1, C12.
Curtis, Cathy. “Art Reviews: Pieces
of Theater in Light, Shadow,” Los Angeles Times, July 14, 1998, p. F3K.
Helfand, Glen. “Hot Stuff: Aesthetic
Relief in LA,” Bay Area Reporter, August 13, 1998, vol. 28, no. 23, pp.38-41.
Knaff, Devorah. “Cheap and Tawdry –
or is it art,” Orange County Register, July 12, 1998, p. 28. |
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1997 |
Berk, Amy. “A Conversation with Brett Reichman,” ArtWeek, September 1997, vol. 28, p. 9.
Porges, Maria. “Reviews: Brett
Reichman, Rena Bransten Gallery,” Artforum, September 1997, XXXVI, no. 1, p. 130.
Bonetti, David. “The Young at Art,” San
Francisco Examiner, June 18, 1997, p. C1, C9.
Friedman, Roberto. “Gallery Hop,” Bay
Area Reporter, April 17, 1997, p. 46. |
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1995 |
Bonetti, David. “Looking at Art in a
Different Light,” San Francisco Examiner, January 11, 1995, p. B1, B5.
Duncan, Michael. “Queering the
Discourse,” Art in America, July 1995, p. 27-31.
Friedman, Roberto. “Different
(Brush) Strokes,” Bay Area Reporter, January 19, 1995, p. 1, 43.
Galloway, Munro. “Manifest Disney:
l’Eden Selon Disney: Culture Pop et Peinture,” Art Press (special issue on painting), p. 163-166. |
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1994 |
Baker, Kenneth. Review, San Francisco
Chronicle, June 11, 1994, p. B4.
Bonetti, David. “Exploring the
Beauty of Beauty,” San Francisco Examiner, June 1, 1994, p. B3.
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1993 |
Tager, Alisa. Tema Celeste, Winter 1993, p. 82.
“Goings on About Town,” The New
Yorker, November 15, 1993. |
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1992 |
Baker, Kenneth. “How Culture Defeats
Nature,” San Francisco Chronicle, June 4, 1992, p. E1, E4.
Bonetti, David. “Still a Metaphor
for Life?” San Francisco Examiner, April 17, 1992, p. C2.
Bonetti, David. “’Healing,’
‘Nature,’ Get Group Treatment,” San Francisco Examiner, May 29, 1992, p. D11.
Ewert, Mark and Mitchell Watkins. Ruh
Roh!, Issue One, December (published by Feature, New York and Instituting Contemporary Ideas. |
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1991 |
Bonetti, David. “Childlike Show Reveals
Artits’s Hidden Elf,” San Francisco Examiner, November 29, 1991.
Out/Look, Fall, p. 1.
Watten, Barrett. “Camp Mythologies,”
ArtWeek, December 5, 1991. |
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1990 |
Abbott, Steve, “Gay Iconography ‘In
Context’,” Bay Area Reporter, September 20, 1991. |
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1989 |
Baker, Kenneth. “Painter’s Show: Fobbo
Boffo,” San Francisco Chronicle, March 4, 1991. |
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1986 |
Helfand, Glen.
“Connecting with Four Emerging Local Artists,” San Francisco Sentinel,
February 6, 1991. |
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Lecture
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2001 |
Graduate Lecture Series, California
College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA.
Guest Lecturer, The School of the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA.
Guest Lecturer, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. |
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1999 |
Guest Lecturer, The Armand Hammer World
College, Las Vegas, NV. |
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1998 |
Guest Lecturer, The Orange County Museum of
Art, Newport Beach, CA.
Graduate Lecture Series, San
Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA.
Guest Lecturer,
"Day Without Art", University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. |
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1995 |
Graduate
Lecture Series, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA.
Guest Lecturer, Noon Lecture
Series", University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. |
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Grants
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2001 |
San Francisco Art Institute, Faculty
Development Grant |
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1999 |
Art Council Grant, San Francisco, CA |