Artist | Ford Beckman (*1952)

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    • Ford Beckman

      POP PAINTING ROYAL CLOWN PORTRAIT N0. 31992
    • Ford Beckman

      POP PAINTING / SPOOK CLOWN - Four times with red and yellow balls1992
    • Ford Beckman

      WELCOM TO THE SHOW - Honk Honk1992
    • Ford Beckman

      SPOOK CLOWN / BARNUM & BAILEY1993
    • Ford Beckman

      BIG NOSE / Clown Portrait No. 51993
    • Ford Beckman

      VATICAN No. 2 - Empire1994
    • Ford Beckman

      White Painting - Mon Jardinet No. 11994
    • Ford Beckman

      BLACK WALL PAINTING / For Lund No. 31994
    • Ford Beckman

      Salvation Painting - The Battle1996
    • Ford Beckman

      Salvation Painting - The other Side1996

Exhibition at Galerie Brennecke

Exhibition at Galerie Brennecke

"The Pop-Paintings"
03.05. - 18.06.2002, Galerie Brennecke, Berlin

Biography

Biography

1952 born in Columbus, Ohio
Lives in New York and New Canaan, Connecticut

Solo Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

1988 Craig Cornelius Gallery, New York
1990 Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1990 Scott Hanson Gallery, New York
1990 The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1990 Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, Missouri
1990 Schmidt/Markow Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1990 Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1991 Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1992 Anders Tornber, Galleri, Lund
1992 Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
1992 Galerie Hans Mayer (Pop Show), Düsseldorf
1992 Lindblad Thorden Galleri, Göteborg
1993 Galerie Buchmann, Basel/Bâle
1993 Ace Gallery, Los Angeles
1993 Galleria Il Ponte, Rom
1994 Galerie Ribbentrop, Eltville am Rhein
1994 Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Mailand/Milan
1994 Galerie Buchmann, Basel/Bâle
1995 Galerie Bäumler, Regensburg
1995 Galerie Ribbentrop, Eltville am Rhein
1995 TransArt, Köln/Cologne
1996 Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Santa Monica
1996 Galerie Ribbentrop, Eltville am Rhein
1996 Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover

Group Exhibitions

Group Exhibitions

1987 Group Show, Craig Cornellus Gallery, New York
1987 The New Poverty, John Gibson Gallery, New York
1987 Material Art, Althea Viafora Gallery, New York
1988 Primary Structures, Gilbert Brownstone Gallery, Paris
1988 Off White, Diane Brown Gallery, New York
1988 Route 27, John Gibson Gallery, New York
1988 Group Show, Baghoomian Gallery, New York
1988 Art at the End of the Social, Rooseum, Malmö
1988 Couleur Seule - l’expérience du monochrome, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Lyon
1988 The New Poverty II, Meyers/Bloom Gallery, Los Angeles
1989 Surface & Intent: Joseph Amar, Ford Beckman,
1989 Carole Seborovski, Anderson Gallery, School of the Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University and Baxter Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
1989 Group Show, Baghoomian Gallery, New York
1989 Buena Vista, John Gibson Gallery, New York
1989 Black & White Paintings, Schmidt/Markow Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1990 With the Grain: Contemporary Panel Painting, Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County, Stamford, Connecticut
1990 Summer Exhibit, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1990 With the Grain: Contemporary Panel Painting, Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York
1990 Garage, New York
1990 Clyfford Still: A Dialogue, Philippe Briet Gallery, New York
1991 Outside America ... Going into the 90's, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1991 Who Framed Modern Art or The Quantitative Life of Roger Rabbit, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
1991 After Reinhardt - The Ecstasy of Denial, Tomoko Ligtiori Gallery, New York
1991 A Passion for Art: Watercolors and Works on Paper, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1991 18 x Kunst aus New York, Galerie Löhrl, Mönchengladbach
1992 American Art Today: Surface Tension, The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, Florida
1992 Theoretically Yours, Chiesa di San Lorenzo, Aosta
1992 Gli Anni Ottanta e Novanta dalla Collezione Panza di Biumo, Museo Cantonale d'Arte, Lugano
1992 Who's Afraid of Duchamp, Minimalism and Passport Photography?, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
1993 Paint and Painted, Fisher Landau Center, New York
1994 Le Cirque, Renée Fotouhi Gallery, East Hampton, New York
1994 Art & Jeans Matière, Mémoire, Idée, Passage de Retz, Paris
1994 20 Jahre Galerie Bäumler - Ein Blick zurück und nach vorn,
1994 Galerie Bäumler, Regensburg
1995 Andoe - Baechler - Beckman: Recent Editions, William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1995 Pierrot, Melancholie und Maske, Haus der Kunst, München/Munich
1995 Color and Paint, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
1995 (W)ho(W) are You?, Anders Tornberg Galleri, Lund
1995 A Passion for the New. New Art in Tel Aviv Collections, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
1995 Glaube Hoffnung Liebe Tod, Kunsthalle Wien
1996 America Meets Europe, Galerie Bäumler, Regensburg
1996 La Collezione Panza di Biumo, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Revereto

Solo Exhibition Catalogues

Solo Exhibition Catalogues

Ford Beckman, mit einem Text von/text by Donald Kuspit, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York 1989

Ford Beckman, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, Scott Hanson Gallery, New York 1990

Ford Beckman, mit Texten von/texts by Ford Beckman und/and Donald Kuspit, Galerie Buchmann, Basel 1993

Ford Beckman. Pop Show - Clown Portraits, mit einem Text von/text by jonathan Turner, Galleria Il Ponte, Rom 1993

Ford Beckman. Come One Come All Children of All Ages to the Greatest Show on Earth, mit einem Interview von/interview by Mario Codognato, Galleria Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Mailand/Milan 1994

Ford Beckman, mit einem Text von/text by Charles A. Riley II Ph.D., Galerie Ribbentrop, Eltville am Rhein 1994

Ford Beckman. Selected Paintings 1987-1995, hrsg. von/edited by Galerie Ribbentrop, mit Texten von/texts by Giuseppe Panza di Biumo, Alan Joes und/and Donald Kuspit, Verlag Schuffelen, Köln/Pulheim 1995

Ford Beckman. Abstract and Pop Paintings, hrsg. von/edited by Carl Haenlein, mit Texten von/texts by Carsten Ahrens, Doris von Drathen und/and Alan Jones, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover 1996

Group Exhibition Catalogues

Group Exhibition Catalogues

The New Poverty, hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, John Gibson Gallery, New York 1987

Art at the End of the Social, hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, Rooseum, Malmö 1988

Couleur Seule - l’expérience du monochrom, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon 1988

The New Poverty II, hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, Meyers/Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica 1988

Surface Intent - Joseph Amar, Ford Beckman, Carole Seborovski, mit einem Text von/text by Steven S. High, Anderson Gallery, School of the Arts, Virginia, Commonwealth University and Baxter Gallery, Richmond, Virginia, 1989

With the Grain - Contemporary Panel Painting, mit einem Text von/text by Roni Feins'tein, Whitney Museum of American Art, Stamford, CT/New York, 1990

Who Framed Modern Art or The Quantitative Life of Roger Rabbit, hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York 1991

Outside America ... Going into the 90's, hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991

After Reinhardt - The Ecstasy of Denial, mit Texten von/texts by Max Estenger und/and Meg O’Rourke, Tomoko Liquori Gallery, New York 1991

American Art Today: Surface Tension, hrsg. von/edited by Dahlia Morgan, mit einem Text von/text by Stephen Westfall, The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, Florida, 1992

Theoretically Yours, hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von/text by Collins & Milazzo, Regione autonoma della-Valle d'Aosta, Aosta 1992

Gli Anni Ottanta e Novanta dalla Collezione Panza di Biumo, mit einem Text von/text by Giuseppe Panza di Biumo, Museo Cantonale d'Arte, Lugano

Who's Afraid of Duchamp, Minimalism and Passport Photography?' hrsg. von/edited by Collins & Milazzo, mit einem Text von Collins & Milazzo, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York 1992

Art & jeans Matière, Mémoire, Idée, mit einem Text von/text by Federica di Castro, Passage de Retz, Paris 1994

Periodicals

Periodicals

Britt Yngveson, »Kunst vid Samhallets Slut«, in: Sydsvenska Dagbladet, Juli 1988
Roberta Smith, »Minimalism on the March - More and More, Less and Less«, in: The New York Times, 26. Januar 1990
Collins & Milazzo, »Existential Blocks: Ford Beckman«, in: Tema Celeste, Januar-März 1990
Charles A. Riley II, »Talk of the Trade«, in: Art & Auction, März 1990
Alan jenes, »Buena Vista«, in: Tema Celeste, Januar-März 1990
Sandra Goldman, »Ford Beckman at Tony Shafrazi and Scott Hanson", in: Art News, April 1990
Vivian Rainor, »Painters Embracing Wood", in: The New York Times, 29. April 1990
John Zinsser, »Ford Beckman at Tony Shafrazi and Scott Hanson«, in: Art in Anerica, Juli 1990
Stuart Morgan, »Past, Present, Future: Count Giuseppe Panza di Biumo«, in: Artscribe, Sommer 1990
Joan Levinson, »A Black and White World«, in: The Riverfront Times, Oktober 1990
Alexandra Bellos, »The Varnished Truth«, in: The Riverfront Times, Oktober 1990
Roberta Smith, »Recalling others' works: Why?", in: The New York Times, 29. November 1991
Joan Snitzer, »Ford Beckman", in: Tema Celeste, Januar-März 1992
Maria Werner, »En alldeles egen Pop Konst«, in: Sydsvenska Dagbladet, 7. März 1992
Jelena Zetterstrom, »Bildtext«, in: Sydsvenska Dagbladet, 23. März 1992
Sabine Gebhardt, »Der Clown als lkone unserer Zeit«, in: Basler Zeitung, 28. Januar 1993
Gerhardt Mack, »Ford Beckman, Galerie Buchmann«, in: Kunstbulletin, Nr. 1/2, Januar-Februar 1993
Roberto Vidali, »Ford Beckman«, Juliet Art Magazine, Oktober 1993
Jonathan Turner, »Ford Beckman«, in: Next, Winter 1993/94
Sebastiano Grasso, »Stagioni di un Clown. Made in the USA - Quadri come autoritratti di Beckmann«, in: Il Corriere della Sera, 20. März 1994
Eugenio Gazzola, »Ford Beckman, Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milano«, in: Segno, März 1994
Maria Grazia Torri, »Ford Beckman at Gian Ferrari«, in: Flash Art, März 1.994
Brigitta Melten, »Und immer wieder grinst der Clown«, in: Wiesbadener Tagblatt, 30. März 1994
Roberto Vidali, »L’inventiva privata fa la mostra«, La Cronaca del Nord, 9. April 1994
Marinella´Paterniti, »Beckman l'alfiene di Minimal e Pop Art. Galleria Gian Ferrari«, in: Lombardia Oggi, 17. April 1994
Elena di Raddo, »Ford Beckman«, in: Tema Celeste, Sommer 1994
Elisabeth Hellman Minchilli, »Ford Beckman at Galleria Gian Ferrari", in: Art News, September 1994
Maria Campitelli, »Ford Beckman«, in: Juliet Art Magazine, Oktober-November 1994
Joseph Berlinger, »Die Nasen so rot und die Wunden so tief«, in: Mittelbayerische Zeitung, Regensburg, 16. Januar 1995
Helmut Hein, »Das Lachen über die Wunde. Ford Beckmans ‘Popworks’, in der Galerie Bäumler«, in: Die Woche, Regensburg, 19. Januar 1995
Marianne Hoffmann, »Der Maler Ford Beckman«, in: Kunst Köln, Nr. 2, Februar 1995
Robert W. Duffy, »Andoe - Baechler - Beckman. Recent Editions«, in: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 16. März 1995
Dorothee Baer-Bogenschütz, »Heute in der Galerie: Ford Beckmans Clowns", Frankfurter Rundschau, 11. April 1995
Constanze Crüwell, "Schlüssel zum Himmel«, in: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 15. Mai 1995
Beate Eickhoff, »Lustiger Clown, trauriger Clown«, in: Kölner Stadtanzeiger, 7. Juli 1995

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SUMMARY based on artist-info records. More details and Visualizing Art Networks on demand.
Venue types: Gallery / Museum / Non-Profit / Collector
Exhibitions in artist-info 22 (S 10/ G 12) Did show together with - Top 5 of 141 artists
(no. of shows) - all shows - Top 100
Matteo Basilé (2)- 13
Peter Halley (2)- 111
Katja von Puttkamer (2)- 7
Maria Lehnen (2)- 7
Mirta Domacinovic (2)- 11
Exhibitions by type
22:   20 / 1 / 1 / 0
Venues by type
14:   12 / 1 / 1 / 0
Curators 3
artist-info records Oct 1989 - Jun 2004
Countries - Top 4 of 4
Germany (14)
United States (2)
Switzerland (2)
Italy (1)
Cities - Top 5 of 12
Frankfurt am Main (3)
Berlin (3)
Münster (2)
Düsseldorf (2)
Basel (2)
Venues (no. of shows ) Top 5 of 14
galerie . mühlfeld + stohrer (3)
Galerie Buchmann (2)
Galerie Brennecke (2)
Artiscope (2)
Galerie Hans Mayer (2)
Curators (no. of shows) Top 3 of 3
[Tricia Collins & Richard Milazzo] Collins & Milazzo(1), Carl Albrecht Haenlein(1), Fritz Jacobi(1)
Offers/Requests Exhibition Announcement S / G Solo/Group Exhibitions   (..) Exhibitions + Favorites
Artiscope G Mar 2004 - Jun 2004 Bruxelles - Etterbeek (50) +0
galerie . mühlfeld + stohrer G Dec 2003 - Jan 2004 Frankfurt am Main (81) +0
Il Ponte Contemporanea G Oct 2003 - Dec 2003 Roma (2) +0
galerie . mühlfeld + stohrer G Dec 2002 - Dec 2002 Frankfurt am Main (81) +0
galerie . mühlfeld + stohrer S Sep 2002 - Oct 2002 Frankfurt am Main (81) +0
Galerie Brennecke S Aug 2002 - Oct 2002 Berlin (Charlottenburg) (56) +0
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