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Richard Bottwin Sculpture

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Born

1950 Jersey City, NJ

Education

1972-1974 Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, M.F.A.
1968-1972 Lehman College, Bronx New York, BF.A.

One Person Exhibitions:

2011 OK Harris Gallery, New York, NY
2010 OK Harris Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn NY
2005 Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia Pa.
1999 Bernadette Salvage Fine Art, Brooklyn NY,
1987 Sanford Gallery, Penn. State University, Clarion Pa.
1983 Sanford Gallery, Penn. State University, Clarion Pa.
1982 Rosemont College, Pa.
1980 Fordham University at Lincoln Center, N.Y.C.
1976 Walker Street Gallery, N.Y.C.

Installations

2007 “In Practice” The Sculpture Center, LIC, New York
The Pratt Institute, Brooklyn NY permanent outdoor sculpture collection
1997 Bird Park, Olde City Philadelphia Pa
1987 Alliance In the Park, Site Installation in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, Pa
1983 Library Courtyard Installation, Penn. State University, Clarion, Pa

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2019 “Inversions”, Curated by Melinda Wang, 627 Main St, Roosevelt Island, NYC.
2019 “Bebop”, Two person Show, Odetta Gallery, New York, Ny
2018 Forming Identities”, Sculpture Space NYC, Long Island City, 2018
“Exquisite Palette”, Tacit Gallery, Melbourne AU
“Surfaces”, Curated by Owen Houloulis, Calico Gallery, Brooklyn NY
Flat File Exhibition, Odetta Gallery, Bushwick Brooklyn
“Away From The Wall”, National Arts Club, New York, NY
2017 Summer Show, DM Contemporary, New York NY
“Chromotopia”, Tacit Gallery, Melbourne AU
“Opplar”, Transmitter Gallery, Bushwick, Brooklyn NY
“Warm Up, Chill Down, Thaw Out”, 3 Person Show, DM Contemporary, New York NY
2016 “Bauhaus Babies” 3 Person show, ODETTA, Bushwick, Brooklyn
“Miniscules”, Gallery Badweg 3, Bolsward NE
“Black, White and Green” Morris Arts & The Dodge Foundation, Morristown NJ
2015 “reliefreduktiv 5”, Bunsen Goetz Galerie, Nuremburg DE
“Volume 1”, Schema Projects, Brooklyn NY 2015
“reliefreduktiv“, Neuer Kunstverein, Aschaffenburg, DE
2014 “Plane Talk(ing)“, Key Projects, LIC, NY
“(In)Grained“, DM Contemporary, New York NY
“Doppler Shift“ Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit NJ
“Shelf Show“ Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen DK
2013 “Doppler Stop“ Parallel Art Space, Bushwick, Brooklyn NY
“Summer Show“ DM Contemporary, New York NY
2012 “Making Room: Ten Interpretations“ The Institute Library, New Haven CT
“Maniac Episode 3 Hamburg“, künstlerhaus Dosenfabrik , Hamburg DE
“Doppler Stop“ Amsterdam Grafisch, Amsterdam NL, Kunst & Complex, Rotterdam NL
“Fluctuating Images at General Public“, Berlin DE, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
“Summer Show“ DM Contemporary, New York NY
“Lush Geometry“ DM Contemporary, New York NY
2010  Summer Group Show, OK Harris Gallery New York, NY
“Capturing Dimensions” Art Forum Ute Barth, Zurich, Switzerland
“Geometric Themes & Variations” Gallery 128, 128 Rivington Street NYC
Contemporary Arts Center of Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand 2010
2008-9 “Minusspace” PS1/Museum of Modern Art Long Island City NY
2008 Group Show, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia Pa February,
“Escape From New York”, Sydney Non Objective, Sydney Australia Aug – Sept 2007, Curtin University in Perth
2006 “Take Away” Pentimenti Gallery , Philadelphia Pa Summer
2005 “Criss-Cross” Uta Barth Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2004 & 2003 Affordable Art Fair, NYC, Pentimenti Gallery
San Francisco International Art Exposition, Pentimenti Gallery
2003 “At Present”, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia Pa Summer
2002 “Ideal Abstraction”, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia Pa
“Anti-Gravity”, Robert Pardo Gallery, Chelsea, NYC,
2001 Summer Show Gallery Joe, Philadelphia Pa.
2000 “Substance” Neoimages, 527 W29 St., NYC
“Bridging The Gap” Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn NY
“They’re Square…” Pardo Lattuada Gallery, Chelsea, NYC
1999 “Object & Landscape” Dumbo Art Center Brooklyn
“Size Matters” Gale Gates Brooklyn NY
1998 “Section 33”, Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn NY
1997 Gallery Joe, Philadelphia Pa.
Two Sculptors Gallery 124 W. 18 St. NYC June

Public Collections

The Pratt Institute, Brooklyn NY permanent outdoor sculpture collection
Bayerische Landesbank 560 Lexington Ave NYC

Reviews:

The Brooklyn Rail, March 2006
The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 1, 2005, July 27, 1987, August 8, 1980
New York Times, August 14, 1998, February 26, 1995, March 21, 1993
Newark Star Ledger, July 18, 1994
The Bulletin, Philadelphia. June 20, 1980.

Grants:

Pennsylvania Council On The Arts Grants, 1978 and 1982.
New York State CAPS Grant, 1974-75.

Residency:

The Edward Albee Foundation, Montauk NY July 1999

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