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Christopher Brown, artist
American, 1951 -
Working proof 5 for The Shooters' Practice, 20th - 21th century
Crown Point Press Archive, gift of Crown Point Press 1993.51.243

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Artist Biography: RESIDENCE:~Lives in Berkeley, California~EDUCATION:~1976 MFA, University of California, Davis~(Wayne Thiebaud was one of his teachers at UCD) ~1972 BA, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana~ACADEMIC POSITIONS:~1982 began teaching at University of California, Berkeley~1980 teaching fellowship, University of Virginia~ASSOCIATIONS WITH MAJOR PRINT WORKSHOPS:~1991 first etchings at Crown Point Press, San Francisco~1990 made lithograph for group portfolio, Tamarind Institute, Los Angeles~1986 created monotoypes and woocuts at Experimental Workshop, San Francisco~HONORS AND AWARDS include:~1988 Award in Art, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters~1987 Individual Artist Grant in Painting, National Endowment for the Arts~1986 Award in Visual Arts, Equitable and Rockefeller Foundations with partial support from the NEA~1985 Eureka Fellowship, The Mortimer Fleishacker Foundation, San Francisco~1984 Regents' Junior Faculty Fellowship, University of California at Berkeley~1979; 1981 Special Projects Grant in Art Criticism, NEA~1978-1979 Deutsches Akademisches Austausch (DAAD) Grant: guest artist affiliation with Academy of Art, Munich~-International Print Exhibition (2nd prize award), Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Machida-Tokyo, Japan~SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS include:~1990-1995~-Edward Thorp Gallery, New York~-Crown Point Press, San Francisco~-Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas (traveled)~-Graystone Gallery, San Francisco~-Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco~-Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco~-Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago~1980-1989~-Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco~-Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago~-Center for Research in Contemporary Art, University of Texas, Arlington (traveled)~-Madison Art Center, Wisconsin (traveled)~SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS include:~1990-1997~-Thirty-Five Years at Crown Point Press: Making Prints, Doing Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (June-September, 1997), FAMSF (October 1997-January 1998)~-Lyricism & Light, Palo Alto Cultural Center, California~-Bay Area Tradition: Robert Bechtle, Christopher Brown, Wayne Thiebaud, Crown Point Press~1980-1989~-10 + 10 Contemporary Soviet and American Painters, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (traveled: SFMOMA; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and various locations in the former Soviet Union)~-Paintings and Schulpture by Recipients of Awards, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York~1970-1979~-Introductions, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco~-New Images--Bay Area, The Oakland, Museum, California~~~~~~ ~~Reference: VIEW, Vol. VIII, ~ No. 2, Winter 1993, Point Publications.~Christopher Brown, Works on Paper, 1995, Palo Alto Cultural Center.~Catalogue: Karin Breuer, Ruth E. Fine, Steven A. Nash, Thirty-Five Years at Crown Point Press: Making Prints, Doing Art (The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, University of California Press, Berkeley 1997). Exhibitions organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.~

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