Dennis Masback Sold at Auction Prices
b. 1948 -
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York
2002 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York
2001 Dinaburg Arts, New York
2000 Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID
1999 The Maurice N. Flecker Memorial Gallery, Suffolk County Community College
1998 Albertson-Peterson Gallery, Winter Park, FL
1997 Radix Gallery, New York
1995 K&E Gallery, New York
1994 Cynthia McCallister Gallery, New York
1992 808 Penn Modern, Pittsburgh
1989 Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York
1986 Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York
1979 A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York
1977 A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York
1976 A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York
1974 Martin Schweig Gallery, St. Louis
1973 Mark Twain Gallery, St. Louis
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY “The Children's Hour”
2016 Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
2015 Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA “Lost Cat: Art in the Age of Social Media”
Mark Miller Gallery, New York “Dogs and Cats”
Hot Wood Arts, Brooklyn, “Sequential Convergence, An Exhibition by Pratt Faculty”
2011 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York “Gallery Group Show”
Salomon Arts, New York “Celebrating Pioneer Artists of TriBeCa”
Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
2010 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York “Gallery Group Show”
2009 Los Angeles Art Show, Goya Contemporary
2008 Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
2006 Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
2005 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York "Gallery Group Show"
2004 Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
Berry-Hill Galleries, New York "Contemporary Group Show"
2003 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York "Gallery Group Show"
2002 Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
Berry-Hill Galleries, New York "Contemporary Group Show"
2001 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York "Patterns &Paths"
2000 The MetLife Windows, New York "Botanical Inspirations"
Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID "Flora - A Common Thread VI"
Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
1999 Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID "Gallery Group Show"
1998 Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID "Gallery Group Show"
Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
1997 Nancy Solomon Gallery, Atlanta, "Gallery Group Show"
Radix Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
Albertson-Peterson Gallery, Winter Park, FL, "Gallery Group Show"
Cohen-Berkowitz Gallery, Kansas City, MO, "Gallery Group Show"
1996 Queens Library Gallery, New York, "The Modern Landscape"
Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL, "The Nature of our World"
Nancy Solomon Gallery, Atlanta, "Gallery Group Show"
Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, "Contemporary Landscapes"
Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
Atlanta Financial Center, Atlanta, "The Invented Landscape: Paintings by David Lowe and Dennis Masback"
1995 Nancy Solomon Gallery, Atlanta, "Paperworks" Klienert James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY, "Emerging from New York"
Bachelier-Cardonsky Gallery, Kent, CT, "Heaven on Earth"
Nancy Soloman Gallery, Atlanta, "Fantastic Imagery"
1994 K&E Gallery, New York, "Image in Paint"
1993 Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, "Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition"
Cynthia McCallister Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
1991 Victoria Munroe Gallery, New York, "The Painters"
Champion Paper Gallery, Stamford, CT, "Concerning Nature"
Genovese Gallery, Boston, "The Landscape: Seen , Imagined, Translated, Feared, Conjured"
1989 Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
1988 Anchorage Museum of History and Art, "Portraits: Here's Looking at You"
A.C.A. Gallery, New York, "Land"
Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
1987 Chemical Gallery, New York, "The Great Outdoors"
Vanguard Gallery, Philadelphia, "The Manor in the Landscape"
Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
1986 Lorence Monk Gallery, New York, "The Manor in the Landscape"
Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
Federal Plaza, New York, "Project America"
1985 Leslie Cecil Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
AT&T Education Center, Hopewell, NJ, "Waterworks"
1981 A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York, "Gallery Group Show"
Columbus Museum of Art, "Art Lending
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, "Out of New York"
1980 A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York , "Gallery Group Show "
Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, "Art Lending"
1979 Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC, "Art on Paper"
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, "Summer Group Show"
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, "Winter Group Show"
A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York "Gallery Group Show "
1978 Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC, "Art on Paper"
1977 A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York , "Gallery Group Show "
Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, "American Drawing 1927-1977"
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC, "A.M. Sachs Gallery Artists"
The New Gallery, Russell Sage College, Troy, NY, "A.M. Sachs Gallery Artists"
1976 Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, "Collector's Choice"
A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York "Gallery Group Show "
1973 Washington University Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO, "M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition"
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Amerada Hess Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Champion International Corporation
Chemical Bank
Emory University
Fidelity Investments
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Western Electric Company
AWARD
1991 National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Fellowship in Painting
EDUCATION
Washington University in St. Louis M.F.A. 1973, B.F.A. 1971
TEACHING
2004 - Present Adjunct Professor C.C.E. , Pratt Institute
Courses: Junior Intensive Painting, Painting III & IV, Drawing IV & V
2001 - 2004 Adjunct Professor , Pratt Institute
Courses:, Painting III & IV, Drawing IV & V
1998 - 2001 Adjunct Associate Professor , Pratt Institute
Courses: Light Color & Design, M.F.A. Thesis I & II, Life Study I, II (painting), III & IV (drawing), Drawing IV & V
1996 - 1998 Adjunct Assistant Professor , Pratt Institute
Courses: Light Color & Design, Painting III & IV, Drawing III & IV
1993 - 1996 Visiting Assistant Professor , Pratt Institute
Courses: Light Color & Design, Life Study I(painting),
Graduate Painting Seminar , Life Study, II & III (drawing)
1990 - Present Member of the Faculty , Parsons School of Design, Art Media
and Technology Program. Courses: Color Theory, Painting, Figure Drawing, Color & Design, Pre-College Painting & Drawing
1973 Graduate Teaching Assistant , Washington University in St. Louis
Course: Printmaking
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ken Johnson, The New York Times , November 1, 2002, "Dennis Masback", Art Guide
Ken Johnson, The New York Times , August 10, 2001, "Patterns & Paths", Art Guide
Michael Rush, Review , June 1, 1997, "Dennis Masback Recent Paintings", Review
Mary Ann Marger, The Times , Tampa FL, August 30, 1996, "The Nature of Landscape Painting", Review
Kazue Soma, The Prattler , March 12, 1996, "A few Words with Dennis Masback", Interview
Glenn Harper, Art Papers , March/April 1996, Review
Justin Spring, Artforum , February 1996, Review
Jayne Bomberg, The Prattler , November 3, 1995, "Dennis Masback: Teaching at Pratt, Showing in Soho", Review
University of Tampa Press, Tampa Review , Fall 1995, Cover Illustration and Review
Catherine Drillis, ARTnews , April 1994, Review
Karl Brake, In Pittsburgh Newsweekly , May 29, 1992, Review
Ruth Bass, ARTnews , April 1990, Review
Ann Fitzgibbons, Portraits: Here's Looking at You , Anchorage Museum of History and Art, 1988, Catalogue
Lawrence R. Levine & Janice Oresman, The Great Outdoors , Chemical Gallery, New York, 1987, Catalogue
Gary Indiana, The Village Voice , December 16, 1986, "Landscape Today", Review
Ruth Bass, ARTnews , February 1980, Review
Kay Larson, The Village Voice , October 22, 1979, Review
Dorothea Wolfgram, The Washington University Magazine , Summer 1979, "Centennial Gallery", Article
Hal Foster, Artforum , February 1979, (compared to Sharon Gold, P. 67) Review
Ross Neher, Artforum , March 1978, "Dennis Masback's Painting", Article
Sandra L. Lipshultz, American Drawing 1927-1977 , Minnesota Museum of Art, 1977, Catalogue
Hilton Kramer, The New York Times , November 11, 1977, Review
Allen Ellenzweig, Arts Magazine , December 1976, Review
Allen Ellenzweig, Arts Magazine , October 1976, Review
John Brod Peters, St. Louis Globe Democrat , April 1974, Review
Mary King, St. Louis Post Dispatch , April 1974, Review
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