biografía de Viola FREY (1933-2004)

Personal data


Birth : 1933 - Lodi CA California, United States
Sex : F

Education

1953 – 1956 : CCAC California College of Arts and Crafts (BFA) – 5212 Broadway at College Avenue – Oakland CA, United States
1956 – 1958 : Tulane University (MFA) – 6823 Saint Charles Avenue – New Orleans LA, United States

Professional data


Grants

1986

1986 : National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship , Artist’s Fellowship Grant in Sculpture

1978

1978 : National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship , Artist’s Fellowship Grant – United States
Awarded by : NEA National Endowment for the Arts – 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW – Washington DC, United States

Work


Works

Western Civilization Series
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Ceramic
Size : 90 x 71 cm
 
Untitled Urn
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Ceramic
Size : 85 inch
 
Untitled Plate
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Ceramic
Size : 25 x 9 inch
 
Untitled Plate
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Ceramic
Size : 25 x 8 cm
 
The Decline and Fall of Western Civilization
Date of creation : 1992-1999
Medium : Ceramic
Size : 95 x 202 x 66 inch
 
Reclining Male Nude
Date of creation : 1989
Medium : Sculpture
Materials : ceramic
Size : 47 x 110 x 49 inch
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

1999

The Decline and Fall of Western Civilization
Rena Bransten Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
1999

Nancy Hoffman Gallery – New York NY, United States
1999

1998

Rena Bransten Gallery – San Francisco CA, United States
1998

1997

Plates
Frank Lloyd Gallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
1997

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2004

sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Rena Bransten Gallery – 77 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

2003

Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Nancy Hoffman Gallery – 429 West Broadway – New York NY, United States

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Rena Bransten Gallery – 77 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Rena Bransten Gallery – 77 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Rena Bransten Gallery – 77 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Nancy Hoffman Gallery – 429 West Broadway – New York NY, United States

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Rena Bransten Gallery – 77 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

SOFA Sculpture Object and Functional Art – Chicago, n°8
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
10/05/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Franklin Parrasch Gallery – 20 West 57th Street – New York NY, United States

SOFA New York, n°4
Seventh Regiment Armory – New York NY, United States
05/31/2001 – 06/04/2001
Represented by : Franklin Parrasch Gallery – 20 West 57th Street – New York NY, United States

The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Rena Bransten Gallery – 77 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

Art Miami, n° 11
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/22/2001
Represented by : Nancy Hoffman Gallery – 429 West Broadway – New York NY, United States

Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Nancy Hoffman Gallery – 429 West Broadway – New York NY, United States

1999

Artpalmbeach – Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
03/10/1999 – 03/15/1999
Represented by : Nancy Hoffman Gallery – 429 West Broadway – New York NY, United States


Group exhibitions

2000

Expanded Visions
Charlottesville VA, United States
2000

1999

Objects of Desire
Nancy Hoffman Gallery – New York NY, United States
1999

1998

In Celebration, Part II : Highlights from the Collection of Contemporary Sculpture
Santa Barbara Museum of Art – Santa Monica CA, United States
1998

Aviso legal