Harry Anderson

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This is a chronology detailing Harry Anderson’s activities between 1980 and 1984.

 

 

Solo and Collaborative Exhibitions

 

  

Feb    80      Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

Feb    80      Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA

 

Dec    80      Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

Jun     81      Hill's Gallery, Sante Fe, New Mexico

 

Dec    81      Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

Apr    82      STICKMAN LAMP SERIES, in Collaboration with Keith Newhouse, Roger Lapelle Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

Dec    82      SCANGA-ANDERSON, Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C., with Italo Scanga

 

May    83      ERRATIC/EROTIC, in Collaboration with Frieda Fehrenbacher, Roger Lapelle Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

Nov    83      STICKMAN LAMPS, Danceteria, New York, NY

 

Dec    83      Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

Sep    84      BRIGHT IDEAS, Functional, Los Angeles, CA

 

Dec    84      Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

 

 

Group

 

 

Mar    80      A SHOW OF ARTISTS' BOOKS, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

Jun    80      AN AMERICAN FLOWER SHOW, Heritage Plantation, Massachusetts

 

Sep    80      DIRECTOR'S CHOICE, A.J. Wood Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

Dec    80      Hills Gallery, Sante Fe, NM

 

Jan    81      MADE IN PHILADELPHIA 4, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA

 

Mar    81      FACULTY COLLECTS, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

 

May    81      A CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS BOOK EXHIBITION, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA, Traveling Show to Pittsburgh Center for the Arts July '81, and Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, August '81

 

Nov    81      EX LIBRIS, Books by Artists, Traction Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

Jan     82      FIRST INTERNATIONAL SHOEBOX EXHIBITION, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

Jun    82      ARTLOT, Weekend Art Event, Philadelphia, PA (Alternative Space)

 

Aug    82      ART/LIBERTIES, Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA (Alternative Space)

 

Sep    82      FACULTY SHOW, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

 

Oct    82      EARLY PLASTIC FROM THE COLLECTION OF HARRY ANDERSON, Tyler School of Art, Showcase exhibition in conjunction with the Renaissance Revisited, Elkins Park, PA

 

Nov    82      HUMOR, Gallery of the Philomathean Society, Univ. of PA, Philadelphia, PA

 

Dec    82      Royal Palm Gallery, Ltd. Palm Beach, FL

 

Feb    83      PEOPLE, Roger Lapelle Gallery, Philadelphia, PA      

 

May    83      ARTIFACTS AT THE END OF A DECADE, Franklin Furnace, New York, NY

 

Aug    83      Outdoor Installation, Art Park, Lewiston, NY

 

Oct    83      SELECTED WORKS IN GLASS, Fine Arts Center of Tempe, Tempe, AZ, curator Kate Elliot 

 

Jan    84      SMALL SCALE SCULPTURE, Matthews Hamilton Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

Feb    84      PHILADELPHIA GLASS, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA

 

Mar    84      Red Studio, New York, NY

 

Apr     84      HOUSE ON THE BORDER LINE, White Columns, New York, NY

 

Jul    84      ORDINARY AND EXTRAORDINARY USES: OBJECTS BY ARTISTS, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY

 

Oct    84      INAUGURAL SHOW, The Gallery of Applied Arts, New York, NY

 

Dec    84      ARTISTS' FURNITURE, GROUP SHOW FEATURING HARRY ANDERSON, Matthews Hamilton Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

 

  

 

Books

 

Sep    81      AN OBJECT SCENE IS THE OBJECT SEEN, Color offset Book, Edition 2000, HMA  Press, Philadelphia, PA

 

Nov    81      ARTIFACTS AT THE END OF THE DECADE, Book/Multiple Edition of 100. 64 Artists, Published and Edited by Carol Huebner and Steve Watson, New York, NY

 

 

 

Additional projects

 

Jun    80      AN AMERICAN FLOWER SHOW, Heritage Plantation, MA, Catalog Design and Photography

 

Jan    81      MADE IN PHILADELPHIA 4, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA, Photographs for Profile Article

 

May    81      ART EXPRESS MAGAZINE, Photographs for Article

 

 

Awards

 

1983           PA Council on the Arts, Individual Grant

 

1983           ArtPark, Artist in Residence

 

1984           National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Grant in Sculpture

 

  

 

Reviews (selected)

 

Stewart, Patricia: Artist as Collector:  Philadelphia’s Harry Anderson, Art Express, May – June 1981, pp. 40 - 45

 

Sozanski, Edward: Review of ARTISTS FURNITURE at The Matthews Hamilton Gallery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Inquirer, Dec 13, 1984

 

 

1980 - 1984 a written account    1980 - 1984 Artwork

 

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