MARK INNERST


BORN
1957 York, Pennsylvania

EDUCATION
1980 B.F.A., Kutztown, Pennsylvania

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
        Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY
2004 John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY2001 Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
1999 John Beggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1997 Kohn Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
        Faggionato Fine Arts, London (catalogue)
1994 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
Kohn Turner Gallery, Los Angeles
1993 John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1992 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1991 Michael Kohn Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (catalogue)
1990 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1989 Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
Folker Skulima Gallery, Berlin, Germany
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
1988 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Mark Innerst: Landscape and Beyond," Illinois State University, Normal, IL;
Wright State University, Dayton, OH; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston,TX;
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
1987 Galerie Montenay, Paris, France
1986 Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1985 Robert Fraser Gallery, London
1984 Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
1982 The Kitchen, New York

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2003 “A Way with Words,” John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
        “The American Landscape,” Paul Kasmin Gallery, NY
2001 “Summer 2001,” Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
2000 “Bluer,” Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999 Art at Work: Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
"Green Woods and Crystal Waters; The American Landscape Tradition Since 1950," The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa Oklahoma (traveling)
"The Great Drawing Show, 1550 - 1999," Kohn Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Encyclopedia," Turner & Runyon, Dallas, TX
"Water," Gibbs Museum of Art, Charleston, SC; traveling to Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL; Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
1998 "Earth Water Air, Eight Contemporary Painters," DC Moore Gallery, New York
"Over the Mantle, Over the Couch," Tricia Collins Contemporary Arts, New York
"Landscapes," Meyerson & Nowinski, Seattle, WA
1997 "Landscape: The Pastoral to the Urban, " Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson
"Aerial Perspectives," DC Moore Gallery, New York; traveled to Miami Dade Community College, Miami, FL
"Gallery Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1996 "Destiny Manifest: American Landscape Painting in the Nineties," Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
"Realism After Seven A.M.: Realist Painting After Edward Hopper," curates by Richard Milazzo, The Hopper House, Nyack, New York
"Changing Horizons: Landscape in the Eve of the Millennium," curated by George G. King, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY (catalogue)
"Works on Paper," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1995 "Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Twenty Fifth Anniversary Exhibition," John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
"Americana," The Grand Salon, New York
"American Art Today: Night Paintings," The Art Museum, Florida University, Miami
1994 "A Distant View," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
"The Long View - Works from the Collection," Museum of Modern Art, New York
"Changing Views," Feigen Incorporated, Chicago
"Painting," Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
1993 "Medium Messages," Wooster Gardens, New York, curated by Vik Muniz
"Four Centuries of Drawing 1593-1993," Kohn Abrams Gallery, Los Angeles
"Landscapes," The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Timely and Timeless," Aldridge Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT, curated by Doug Maxwell
"Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin, Germany (Innerst/David Deutsch)
"Mark Innerst, Richard Pettibone," Galerie Montenay, Paris
1992 "Magical Mystical Landscapes," Renee Fotouhi Fine Art East, East Hampton, NY
"Contemporary Icons from the Sublime to the Fetishistic," Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, NY
"Group Show," Sharadin Art Gallery, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA (catalogue)
"Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Quotations: The Second History of Art," Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT (catalogue)
"The Map Is Not the Territory," Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
1991 "Refiguring Nature," Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
"Strange Vistas, Imagined Histories," The Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
"Group Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
1990 "The Last Decade: American Artists of the 80's," curated by Collins and Milazzo; Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1989 "The Unconventional Landscape," John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
"Nature Morte," Galerie Montenay, Paris
"Selections from the Collection of Mark and Livia Strauss," The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
"Les Etats Generaux," Galerie Montenay, Paris
"The Observatory," Thomas Solomon's Garage, Los Angeles, curated by Douglas Blau
"Biennial Exhibition," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
"Landscape Re-Viewed: Contemporary Reflections on a Traditional Theme," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
"A Different Slant of Light," Dayton Art Institute, OH, curated by Naomi Vine
"300 Years in Still Life," Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
"Landscape," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1988 "Das Licht von der Anderen Seite," Monika Spruth Gallery, Cologne, Germany
Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Visions/Revisions: Contemporary Representation," Marlborough Gallery, NY, curated by Sam Hunter (catalogue)
1987 "Between Abstraction and Reality," curated by James Ropiequet Schmidt, Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Still Life: Beyond Tradition," , Visual Arts Museum, New York, curated by Lisa Dennison
"Invitational,"New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
"The New Romantic Landscape," Whitney Museum of American Art, Stamford, CT "Fictions," Curt Marcus Gallery & Kent Fine Art, New York, curated by Douglas Blau
1986 "42nd International Art Exposition," Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
"Au Couer du Maelstrom," Societe des Expositions du Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
"The Barry Lowen Collection," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
"The American Landscape," Eliot Smith Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Landscape in the Age of Anxiety," Lehman College Art Gallery, CUNY , Bronx, New York
"Spiritual America," curated by Collins and Milazzo, CEPA, Buffalo, NY
"Still Life/Life Still," Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
1985 "Inaugural Exhibition," Curt Marcus Gallery, New York
"Watercolor," Luhring, Augustine & Hodes Gallery, New York
"Scapes," University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA; The Art Gallery, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
"New Horizons in American Art," Exxon National Exhibition, Guggenheim Museum, New York
"Nueva Pintura Narrative: Coleccion del Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nueva York," Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
"Kitchen Benefit," Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
GMHC Benefit Auction, Sotheby's, New York
Benefit, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
"Actual Size,," Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles
"American Paintings 1978-1985, Selections from the Aaron and Phyllis Katz Collection," Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
"Real Surreal," Lorence Monk Gallery, New York, curated by William S. Lieberman
1984 "Contemporary Perspectives," Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
"Currents," Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
"An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture," Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
"Narrative Painting, Selected Recent Acquisitions from the Metropolitan Museum of Art," Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, FL
"New Landscape Paintings," Palazzio Ducale, Gubbio, Italy
"New Narrative Painting," Tamayo Museum, Mexico City, Mexico
"Newscapes, Land and City /States of Mind, " One Penn Plaza, New York, NY
"The Innovative Landscape," Holly Solomon, New York, NY
"Drawings After Photography," Independent Curators, Inc., two-year traveling exhibition
"An Exhibition of New Painting and Sculpture from the Lower East," Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Natural Genre," Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
"Civilization and Landscape of Discontent," Nature Morte, New York, NY
"Little Paintings," Jeffrey Hoffeld Gallery, New York, NY
"Paintings and Sculpture Today 1984," Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
1983 "Selections," Artists Space, New York, NY
"Otherviews," Semaphore Gallery, New York, NY
"Invitational Exhibition," Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY
"Benefit Show," The Kitchen, New York, NY
1982 "Reallife Magazine," White Columns, New York, NY
"New Drawing in America," The Drawing Center, New York, NY; The Suttonn Place Museum, London; Galeria d'Arte Moderno Dico'ca, Pisano, Italy
1981 "Downtown/Uptown," The City Gallery, New York, NY
"Selection 15," The Drawing Center, New York, NY
"Fictive Victims," Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York, NY (catalogue)

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, New York
Brooklyn Museum, New York Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, The Barry Lowen Collection, Los Angeles, California
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois

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