Lynda Benglis
LIVES AND WORKS IN NEW YORK NY
1941 born in Lake Charles, Louisiana
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
Lynda Benglis. Moca, Los Angeles, CA
Lynda Benglis. New Museum, New York, USA
Lynda Benglis. Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, USA
2010
Lynda Benglis. Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, USA
Wax'in Wane. Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin
Lynda Benglis. Le Consortium, Dijon
2009
Lynda Benglis. New Work. Cheim & Read, New York, NY
Lynda Benglis. Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Lynda Benglis. Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
2008
Lynda Benglis. Locks Gallery, Philadelphia PA
2007
Artmatters 11. Lynda Benglis. The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio TX
2006
Lynda Benglis. Locks Gallery, Philadelphia PA
2005
Lynda Benglis Ceramic Sculpture. Frank Lloyd Gallery, Santa Monica CA
Lynda Benglis. Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale MI
2004
Lynda Benglis. Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York NY
Lynda Benglis. A Sculpture Survey 1969-2004. Cheim & Read, New York NY
2002
Lynda Benglis. Cheim & Read, New York NY
Lynda Benglis. Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York NY
1999
Lynda Benglis. Cheim & Read, New York NY
1997
Lynda Benglis. Galerie Michael Janssen, Köln
1994
Chimera. Recent Sculpture. The Harwood Foundation Museum, Taos NM / Boulder Museum of Art,
Boulder CO / Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills MI (traveling exhibition)
1993
From the Furnace. City Art Center, Auckland, New Zealand
Ceramic Sculpture. Tavelli Gallery, Aspen CO
1991
Dual Natures. The High Museum of Art, Atlanta GE / Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans LA / Museum of Art, San Jose CA (traveling exhibition)
1990
Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle WA
1989
Michael Murphy Gallery, Tampa FL
1987
Lynda Benglis. Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Lynda Benglis. Paula Cooper Gallery, New York NY
1985
Heat Gallery, Atlanta GE
1984
Tilden-Foley Gallery, New Orleans LA
1983
Dart Gallery, Chicago IL
1982
Lynda Benglis. Paula Cooper Gallery, New York NY
Lynda Benglis. Flux and Fusion. Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1981
Galerie Albert Baronian, Bruxelles
1980
Center for the Visual Arts, Portland OR
1977
Lynda Benglis. Recent Sculpture. Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles CA
1976
Lynda Benglis. Paula Cooper Gallery, New York NY
1975
The Kitchen, New York NY
1972
Hansen-Fuller Gallery, San Francisco CA
1971
Chimera. Forum Kunst, Rottweil
1970
Galerie Hans-Jürgen Müller, Köln
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
In The Waiting Room. Simon Lee Gallery, London
2010
Julia Stoschek Collection. I want to see how you see. Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
Abstract Resistance. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MNWonder Women. Project Room, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
Think Pink. Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach FL
Shrew‘d: The Smart & Sassy Survey of American Women Artists. Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln NE
An Economy of Means: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection. The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor MI
2009
Space as Medium. Miami Art Museum, Miami FL
After Awkward Objects. Hauser & Wirth, London
We Interrupt This Program. Mercer Union, Centre For Contemporary Visual Art, Toronto
The Female Gaze: Women Look At Women. Cheim & Read, New York NY
Rewind, Fast Forward. Videokunst von 1970 bis heute. Universalmuseum Joanneum, Neue Galerie, Graz
Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture. The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio TX
Synthetic. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY
2008
Works from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection. Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis IN
Great Women Artists. Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase NY
Medien. Galerie Charim Ungar, Berlin
Ten. Toomey Tourell Fine Art, San Francisco CA
Pretty Ugly. Gavin Brown‘s Enterprise, New York NY
Punk. No One is Innocent. Kunsthalle, Wien
High Times, Hard Times. New York Painting 1967–1975. ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe / Universalmuseum Joanneum, Neue Galerie, Graz / Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro NC (traveling exhibition)
WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution. P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York NY / National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C. / The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles CA (traveling exhibition)
Modern and Contemporary Art from the Shey Collection. Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville FL
Action Painting. Foundation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel
2007
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now. Museum of Modern Art, New York NY
Antena 3. Museu Serralves, Porto
TV Honey. Silverman Gallery, San Francisco CA
A batalla dos xéneros. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela
Material Affinities: To Clay and Back. USC Fisher Museum, Los Angeles CA
What Is Painting? Museum of Modern Art, New York NY
a point in space is a place for an argument. David Zwirner, New York NY
Lynda Benglis and Louise Bourgeois. Cheim & Read, New York NY
Summer of Love - Art of the Psychedelic Era. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY
Tiempos intensos, tiempos difíciles. Museo Tamayo, Mexico City
I am making Art. Centre d‘art contemporain, Genève
Not For Sale. P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York NY
2006
Embodied Time. Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork
Into Me / Out of Me. KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin / P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York NY (traveling exhibition)
Glass. Material Matters. Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
2005
Videographies . National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
unburied/reburied. Kunstbunker, Nürnberg
2004
Modern Means. Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Collage. Bloomberg Space, London
2003
Pop Art from the Collection. Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown MA
Simple Marks. Cheim & Read, New York NY
L‘union fait la force. Artiscope, Bruxelles
2002
Gloria - another look at feminist art in the 1970s. White Columns, New York NY
2001
L’art vu à distance. FRAC Limousin, Limoges
Liquid Properties. Cheim & Read, New York NY
New York ca. 1975. David Zwirner, New York NY
Century City. Tate Modern, London
2000
Opulent. Cheim & Read, New York NY
1999
Modern Odysseys: Greek American Artists of the 20th Century. Queens Museum of Art, New York NY
1998
Saptiotemporal. Konsthall, Stockholm
Small Paintings. Cheim & Read, New York NY
The Persistence of Memory. Nature Morte, New Delhi
1997
Plastik. Ausstellungshalle zeitgenössische Kunst, Münster / Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart (traveling exhibition)
Benglis, Fuss, Salle, Spitzer. Cheim & Read, New York NY
1994
From Minimal to Conceptual Art. The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
After Construction. Konsthall, Stockholm
1993
Les femmes et la vidéo, 1970-1975. Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal
Coming to Power: 25 years of Sexually X-plicit Art by Women. David Zwirner, New York NY
1988
Porkkana. Kiasma, Helsinki
Five American Artists. Konsthall, Stockholm
1986
Cast Glass Sculpture. Visual Arts Center, California State University, Fullerton CA
1983
The Sixth Day. The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago IL
1982
The Americans: The Collage. Contemporary Art Museum, Houston TX
1980
Extensions: Jennifer Bartlett, Lynda Benglis, Robert Longo, Judy Pfaff. Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX
1973
Drawings and Other Work. Paula Cooper Gallery, New York NY
1971
Twentysix by Twentysix. The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie NY
1969
Lynda Benglis, Gary Dubosen, Alan Shields. Paula Cooper Gallery, New York NY























