Bruce    Dorfman

One-Person Exhibitions

2008 "Propellor" Kouros Gallery, NY, NY
2005 Kouros Gallery, NY, NY
Kouros Gallery, NY, NY
2004 Galerie Dionisi, West Hollywood, CA
Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
2003 Kouros Gallery, NY, NY
2001 Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
The Reece Galleries, NY, NY
2000 Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
The Reece Galleries, NY, NY
1998-99 J. J. Brookings Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 Krisal Galerie, Geneva, Switzerland
Wickiser Gallery, NY, NY
1996 Wickiser Gallery, NY, NY
1995 Korean Cultural Service, Gallery Korea, NY, NY
The Bergen Museum of Art & Science, NJ
1994 Hal Katzen Gallery, NY, NY
Addison/Ripley Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1993 Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford,NJ
1992 New School for Social Research, NY, NY
1990 Susan Schreiber Gallery, NY, NY
Addison/Ripley Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1988 Arras Gallery, NY, NY
1982 Arras Gallery, NY, NY
1981 New School for Social Research, NY, NY
1978 Nobe Gallery, NY, NY
1977 Barret House Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
1976 Nassau Community College, Firehouse Gallery,
State University of New York
1975 Images Gallery, Toledo, Ohio
1972 Kennedy Galleries, NY, NY
1971 Gallery Jose Alegria, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1969 K Gallery, Woodstock, NY
1967 Krasner Gallery, NY, NY
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Polari Gallery, Woodstock, NY
1966 Polari Gallery, Woodstock, NY
Roberts Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL
1964 Rudolph Galleries, Woodstock, NY and Coral Gables, FL
1962 The Norton Museum, West Palm Beach, FL
Roger Price Gallery, NY, NY
1960 Two Explorers Gallery, NY, NY
1955 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

2007 Object of One's Collection, Fayetteville Museum of Art, Fayetteville, NC (Sponsored by Broadhurst Gallery, Pinehurst,NC)
2006-08 Highlights From the Permanent Collection, Art
Students League of New York, NYC - Traveling Exhibition
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, KY
Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Dennis, MA
Brunnier Art Museum, Ames, IA
Southern Vermont Art Center, Manchester, VT
Gustavus Adolphus College, Hillstrom Museum of Art, St. Peter, MN
Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
The Long Island Museums of American Art,
History and Carriages, Stony Brook, NY
2006 Works on Paper, Kouros Gallery, NY, NY
Monmouth Festival of the Arts, Monmouth, NJ
2004 Small Works II: Love, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, NY, NY
2003 Process, The Art Students League of New York, NYC
Art Athena, Athens, Greece
2002 Looking Forward, Kouros Gallery, NY, NY
Small Works, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, NY, NY
Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
2001 The Reece Galleries, NY, NY
2000 Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY
Intermission III, The Reece Galleries, NY, NY
Skirball Museum, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Terrain, Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
1999-00 Intermission II, The Reece Galleries, NY, NY
1999 Denise Bibro Fine Art, NY, NY
5, Axis Gallery, NY, NY
Roseline Koener Gallery, Westhampton Beach, NY
1998-99 Winter Works, The Reece Galleries, NY, NY
1998 Artists Who Teach, Gremillion Gallery, Houston, TX
J. J. Brookings Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Krisal Gallerie, Geneva, Switzerland
1994 Hal Katzen Gallery, NY, NY
Les Premieres Pas D'Une Collection, Museum des
Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
1993 Hal Katzen Gallery, NY, NY
1992 Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors, NY, NY
New School for Social Research, NY, NY
1990 Susan Schreiber Gallery, NY, NY
1988 Collector's Choice, Muscarelle Museum of Art,Williamsburg, VA
Macon Museum of Art, Macon, GA
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
The Boca Museum, Boca Raton, FL
1987 The Hunter Museum, Chattanooga, TN
Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, NC
New School for Social Research, NY, NY
1986 Kornbuth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1983 Arras Gallery, NY, NY
Sutton Gallery, NY, NY
1982 Arras Gallery, NY, NY
1979 New School for Social Research, NY, NY
1978 Sharon Creative Arts Foundation, Sharon, CT
1977 Sharon Creative Arts Foundation, Sharon, CT
1975 Annual National Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, OH
Searle Corporation, Chicago, IL
The Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CAAR
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Woodstock Artists Association Museum, Woodstock, NY

Awards and Grants (Selected)

2007 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation; Individual Grant
2004 Artists Fellowship Inc., NY, NY; Individual Grant
1997 New American Painting; Open Studios Award
1996 Government of Monaco, United Nations, NY;
Commission: United States Department of State; Certificate of Appreciation
1990 Arts East Foundation, Washington, DC; Individual Grant
1988 Arts East Foundation, Washington, DC; Individual Grant
1979 Rockefeller Foundation; Publication, 'El Salvador'
1978 Sharon Creative Arts Foundation; Special Award for Painting
New York State Council on the Arts; Outdoor Mural, Poughkeepsie, NY
1977 Sharon Creative Arts Foundation; Award for Painting
1972 Butler Institute of American Art; Purchase Award,Friends of American Art
1970 Atelier Mourlot, Paris, France / Mourlot Graphics, NY, NY /Touchstone Editions;

Commissions

1964 New York World's Fair (Invited); Award for Painting
1962 National Academy of Design; Julius Hallgarten Award
Audubon Artist Society; Jane Peterson Prize & Award
1961 Fulbright Fellowship
New York City Center of Music and Drama; First Prize, Painting
1957 Des Moines Art Center; First Prize & Younker Award
1956 Des Moines Art Center; Third Prize and Award

Selected Original and Published Graphics

1979 The Rockefeller Foundation; Letters from El Salvador: The Civil War/Six Images; RF Publication
1970 Atelier Mourlot; Poster Mourlot Graphics
1970 Kennedy Galleries; Poster Kennedy Graphics
1968 The Woodstock Poster; Editions: original signed edition / Woodstock Chamber of Commerce / Kennedy Graphics, Kennedy Galleries, NY / Paramount Pictures: “Play it Again, Sam”
1963 Woodstock Festival Booklet; Cover/Woodstock Chamber of Commerce
1962 Woodstock Festival Booklet; Cover/Woodstock Chamber of Commerce
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1973 Kennedy Galleries, NY, NY
1971 L'Atelier Mourlot, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
Museum of the University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Richard Feigen Gallery, NY, NY
Miliken Gallery, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC
1970 Annual National Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1971 Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
1969 Gallery of Modern Art, NY City Cultural Center, NY, NY
1968 Roberson Center for the Arts, Binghamton, NY
1967 Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Whitehouse Galleries, NY, NY
The Norton Museum, West Palm Beach, FL
1966 The Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, NY
1964 NY World's Fair, Florida Pavilion, NY, NY
Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, NY, NY
1963 Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Miami, FL
1962 Audubon Artists Society, NY, NY
National Academy of Design, NY, NY
1961 Gallery of New York City Center of Music and Drama, NY, NY
Midtown Gallery, Cleveland, OH
1957 Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
1956 Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
1955 Art of the Northeast, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfeld, MA

Public Collections (Selected)

American Embassy, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The Art Students League of New York, NY, NY
Atlantic Richoeld Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Baer Bank, Geneva, Switzerland
The Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Paramus, NJ
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
Collection Mourlot, Paris, France
Commerce Trust Company Foundation, Kansas City, MO
The Cook Company Foundation, CA
Dart-Kraft Corporation, IL
The Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
The Faber-Castell Corporation, NJ
Government of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel
Government of Monaco, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, NYC
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY
McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX
The Museum of Loulé, Loulé, Portugal
The New School for Social Research, NY, NY
Rice University, Sewall Gallery, Houston, TX
Rockefeller Foundation, NY, NY

Teaching Positions and Lecturing

1964 - Present The Art Students League of New York, NYC
January 2007 The Art Students League of New York; Lecture
Spring 2002 Western Connecticut State University; Visiting Lecturer
Fall 1996 The Institute Frederico Brandt, Caracas, Venezuela; Visiting Artist
The Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela; Lecturer
1983 - 1996 Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ
1979 - 1995 The New School for Social Research, NY City, NY
Spring 1994 Centre Pompidou; Musée d'Orsay; Musee de l'Orangerie; Musée Picasso; Paris,France
Summer 1993 The International School of Art, Loulé, Portugal; Guest Artist
1979 - 1993 The NY Artist's Critique Group, NY, NY
Summer 1972 The Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
Spring 1971 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY; Visiting Artist
1965 - 1966 The Schenectady Museum, NY, NY; Visiting Artist
1964 - 1971 Art Students League of New York Summer School at Woodstock, NY
1962 - 1964 The Norton Museum, West Palm Beach, FL; Artist in Residence

Education

The Art Students League of New York, NYC; with Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Arnold Blanch, Charles H. Alston (1951-1952)
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; with Mauricio Lasansky, Stuart Edie. B.S. 1958

Listed

Who's Who in American Art. NY, NY: R. P. Bowker (ongoing, since 1976)

Professional Affiliations and Positions

1990 - Present Trustee, American Fine Arts Society/Art Students League of New York, NYC
1997 - 1998 Chair, Forum Series of the Art Students League of New York, Critical and Contemporary Issues in the Arts, NY, NY
1988 - Present Artist Member, Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors
1968 - 1972 Chair, The Art Students League Friday Noon Forum, Arts Students League Summer School, Woodstock, NY
1964 - Present Life Member, Arts Students League of New York

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Born in NY City, 1936.
Lives and works in New York City.