George Deem
GEORGE DEEM
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2003 “Paintings of Vermeer Interiors,” Jonathan Edwards College Master’s House, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
2002 “George Deem Vermeer Extended,” Pavel Zoubok, New York
2001 “George Deem: Paintings,”Las Vegas Art Museum, Nevada
“George Deem and Peter Angelo Simon, Paintings and Photographs in Conversation,” Evansville Museum of Arts & Science, Indiana
2000 Project Space, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
1995 The Branson School, Ross, California
1994 Capricorn Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland
Eckert Fine Art Gallery, Indianapolis
1993-94 “The School of…,” Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Indiana. Traveling to: Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville; Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis; Mitchell Museum of Art, Mount Vernon, Illinois; Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida; Wichita Center for the Arts, Kansas
1986 “On View,” Downtown Gallery, Indianapolis
1983 Merida Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
1981 Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois
1980 Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois
1979 Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis
“The Making of a Masterpiece: Recent Paintings,” Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Indiana
1978 Merida Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
1977 Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1976 Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois
1975 “Paintings & Drawings,” Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas; Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1974 “Vermeer Paintings and Drawings,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana; traveling to Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio
1972 Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois
1970 Galerie Thelen, Essen, Germany
1969 Fevrier Gallery, Houston
Merida Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1968 Merida Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1966 Merida Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1965 Goodman Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1964 Allan Stone Gallery, New York
1963 Allan Stone Gallery, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2003 “Hyperrealisme,” Musee de Strabourg: Musee d’Art moderne et contemporain, Strasbourg, France
2002 “The Lay of the Land: Landscape Painting,” Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio
“Mathart/Artmath,” Selby Gallery, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
“Oh, Mona! The Mona Lisa in the 20th Century,” Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
2000 “American Art,” Art in Embassies Program, United State Department of State, The Hague, Netherlands
“Collector’s Show,” The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock
“Dance, Dance, Dance,” Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York
“The Millennium Art Collection: 2000 Reasons to Love the Earth,” 2000 Foundation, The Hague, The Netherlands; traveling to Buenos Aires, Johannesburg, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Sydney
“The Revolutionary War: Founding the New Nation,” Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York
1996 “The New Traditionalists,” Museum of Art at the University of Oregon, Eugene
“Small Scale,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
“Summer Pleasures, Summer Treasures,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
1995-96 “Collector’s Show,” The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock
1994 “Art After Art,” Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York
“Getting Real: 20th Century American Realism from the Philip Desind Collection,” South Bend Regional Museum of Art, Indiana
1993-94 “The Purloined Image,” Flint Institute of Arts, Michigan. Traveling to: Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio; Louisiana State University School of Art Gallery, Baton Rouge; Oklahoma City Art Museum, Oklahoma; Wichita Art Museum, Kansas; Bergstrom-Mahler Museum, Neenah, Wisconsin
1991 “Black and White,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
Yvonne Rapp Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
1990-91 “Winter Gold,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
1986-87 “Collectors’ Choice,” Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida
1986 “Works on Paper,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
Summer Group Show, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
Chicago International Art Exposition (Nancy Hoffman Gallery)
“Art for Your Collection,” Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
1985 “Winter Solstice,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
“Summer Pleasures,” Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
Chicago International Art Expositions (Nancy Hoffman Gallery)
“Museum Choice Exhibition,” Loch Haven Art Center, Orlando, Florida
1984 “Aspects of Contemporary American Realism,” Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
“Indiana Influence,” Inaugural Exhibition, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Indiana
“Synthetic Art,” Harm Bouckaert Gallery, New York
1983 “The Artist’s Studio in American Painting 1840-1983,” Allentown Art Museum, Pennsylvania
1982 “The Renaissance Revisited,” Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia
“SoHo Baroque Opera Company Designs,” commissioned by New York State Council on the Arts, Buecker & Harpsichords, New York
“20th Century Images of George Washington,” Fraunces Tavern Museum, New York
1981-83 “Contemporary American Realism Since 1960,” Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia; traveling to museums in Richmond, Virginia; Oakland, California; Lisbon, Portugal; Madrid, Spain; Nuremberg, Germany
“Deja Vu: Masterpieces Updated,” organized and circulated by WAAM, Western Association of Art Museums, San Francisco, traveling exhibition
1978 “Art about Art,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; traveling to museums in Raleigh, North Carolina; Los Angeles, California; Portland, Oregon
“Artists Look at Art,” Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence
“Mona Lisa im 20.Jahrhundert,” Wilhelm-Lehmbruck Museum der Stadt Duisburg and Wuerttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart; traveling toTokyo, Osaka and Sapporo, Japan
1977 “Art on Art,” Selections from the Orchard Collection, Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, Missouri
1976 “Painting and Sculpture Today,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
1974 “Contemporary American Painting & Sculpture,” Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign
1972 “Painting and Sculpture Today,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
“Recent Accessions 1966-72,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
1969 “American Report on the Sixties,” The Denver Art Museum, Colorado
“Aspects of a New Realism,” Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
1965 “Contemporary American Painting & Sculpture,” Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign
1964 “Four American Painters,” Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
“Nieuwe Realisten,” Gemeente Museum, The Hague; traveling to museums in Austria, Belgium, Germany
SELECTED PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio
American General Finance, Evansville, Indiana
American National Bank & Trust Company, Rockford, Illinois
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe
Becton-Dickinson and Company, New Jersey
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York
Dow Jones and Company, New Jersey
Dow Jones and Company, New York
Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Indiana
Robertson Stephens, Fleet Boston Financial, New York
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Ludwig Collection, Aachen, Germany
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio
MGM Grand/Mirage Resorts, Inc., Las Vegas
Museum Ludwig Donation, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
University of Nebraska Art Galleries, Lincoln
University of North Carolina Art Gallery, Greensboro
Paul WeissRifkind Wharton & Garrison, New York
Rockford Art Museum, Illinois
J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky
Stiftung Ludwig, Aachen, Germany
Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Wellington Management Company, Boston
CORPORATE COMMISSIONS
1998 Mirage Resorts, Las Vegas
1990 Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, New York
1988 Nutter McClennen & Fish, Boston
FELLOWSHIPS, RESIDENCIES, MEMBERSHIPS
Artist-in-Residence, The Branson School, Ross, California, January 1995
Visiting Artist, Illinois State University, Normal, October 1982
Resident Fellow, The MacDowell Colony, December 1977, January 1978, July 1979; Secretary, Executive Committee, MacDowell Colony Fellows, 1982-86
Artist-in-Residence, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Indiana, June 1979
LECTURES
2002 “George Deem: Vermeer Extended,” Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, New York