Education
1980 –1981 California State University Northridge
1982 University of California Los Angeles
2004 Thomas Edison State College, BA
Selected solo exhibitions
2017
Ludwig Forum Aachen, Germany
2015
Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
2012
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
2010
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
2007
Space Other, Boston, MA
1999
Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
1998
Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Germany
1996
Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
One Great Jones, New York, NY
1995
Galerie Bela Jarzyk, Cologne, Germany
Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich, Germany
1994
Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1993
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich, Germany
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
1992
Centre d’Art Contemporain de Vassivière en Limousin, France
1991
Galerie Georges-Phillipe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
1990
Meyers/Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
1989 The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Fundacio Joan Mirò, Barcelona, Spain
Halle Sud, Geneva, Switzerland
Brandts Klædefabrik, Denmark
1988
Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Selected group exhibitions
2017
Dying well—False death, Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg, Germany
Videonale.16, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany
2016
getting across: an exhibition on borders, India
International Centre, New Delhi, India
2015
Rodin to Warhol: 60th Anniversary Gifs and Recent Acquisitions,
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio,
TX
A Legacy of Art Loved: Gifts from Robert and Dorothy Shapiro,
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
2013
Someone Else, curated by Leonhard Emmerling,
Dunedin Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand,
(traveled to
Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria)
2011
Videonale.13, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany,
(traveled to BWA Gallery, Katowice, Poland, Gallery of Modern Art,
Glasgow, United Kingdom, and the National Taiwan Museum of
Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan)
2010
video_dumbo, curated by Caspar Stracke and Gabriela Monroy, Brooklyn, NY
Pleasure Point: Celebrating 25 Years of Contemporary Collectors,
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
14th Annual ASU Art Museum Short Film And Video Festival,
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2009
Vortexhibition Polyphonica, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
13th Annual ASU Art Museum Short Film And Video Festival,
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
Athens Video Art Festival, Athens, Greece
Extremely Shorts, Aurora Picture Show’s 12th Annual
Extremely Shorts Film Festival, Houston, TX
2008
12th Annual ASU Art Museum Short Film And Video Festival,
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
Altered Geometry: Contemporary Sculpture from MMoCA’s
Collection, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
2007
Offside, ST PAUL St Gallery, Auckland University of Technology,
Auckland, New Zealand
Finding Form, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
2006
Recent Acquisitions: Gifts of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Big Juicy Paintings (And More), Highlights from the Permanent
Collection,
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
2001
Obsessive Drawing, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts,
Wilmington, DE
Energy Inside, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA
1999
Points of Departure: Drawings from the Permanent Collection,
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
Art on Paper—The Dillard Collection 1964–1999, Weatherspoon Art
Gallery, Greensboro, NC
Hindsight, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1997
Works On Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
1996
Chimériques Polymères, Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art
Contemporain de Nice, Nice, France
1995
Machine, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
1993
Skulptur, Galerie Vier, Berlin, Germany
1991
Object Lessons, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
1990
Half-Truths, curated by Marge Goldwater, The Parrish
Art Museum, Southampton, NY
1989
1989 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art,
New York, NY
Awards in the Visual Art 8, High Museum of Art Atlanta, GA
La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
The BMW Gallery, New York, NY
1988
The New Poverty II, curated by Collins & Milazzo,
Myers/Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1987
Inductive Geometries, Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Small Scale Sculpture, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
College of Art, Atlanta, GA
4 × 4 – 3, White Columns, New York, NY
1986
Emerging Sculptors 1986, Sculpture Center, New York, NY
The Constructed Image, Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York, NY
Time After Time, curated by Collins & Milazzo,
Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Public collections
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
Magasin III Museum & Foundation for Contemporary Art,
Stockholm, Sweden
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
Washington, DC
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Geneva, Switzerland
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
The New School, New York, NY
Orange County Art Museum, Orange County, CA
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA
Fisher-Landau Center, Long Island City, NY
Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Germany
Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich, Germany
Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, M
Awards
2017
Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship – Film/Video
2011
Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship – Film/Video
2010
Outpost Artists Resources’ Cuts and Burns Residency
2008
Jerome Foundation New York State Council on the Arts
Experimental Television Center
2005
New York State Council on the Arts
2004
Nancy Graves Foundation
The Rotunda Gallery/BCAT Residency
1999
New York Foundation for the Arts
Pollock-Krasner Foundation
1998
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
1992
Guggenheim Fellowship
1990
Pollock-Krasner Foundation
1989
National Endowment for the Arts
1988
Awards in the Visual Arts
1987
New York Foundation for the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts
1986
Pollock-Krasner Foundation
Erik Levine
Education1980 –1981 California State University Northridge1982 University of California Los Angeles2004 Thomas Edison State College, BASelected solo exhibitions 2017Ludwig Forum Aachen, Germany2015Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH2012Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL2010Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA2007Space Other, Boston, MA1999Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France1998Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Germany1996Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France One Great Jones, New York, NY1995Galerie Bela Jarzyk, Cologne, Germany Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich, Germany1994Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA1993Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, GermanyGalerie Bernd Klüser, Munich, GermanyWorcester Art Museum, Worcester, MAMadison Art Center, Madison, WI1992Centre d’Art Contemporain de Vassivière en Limousin, France1991Galerie Georges-Phillipe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France1990Meyers/Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY1989 The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, DenmarkDiane Brown Gallery, New York, NYFundacio Joan Mirò, Barcelona, Spain Halle Sud, Geneva, SwitzerlandBrandts Klædefabrik, Denmark1988Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY Selected group exhibitions2017Dying well—False death, Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg, GermanyVideonale.16, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany2016getting across: an exhibition on borders, India International Centre, New Delhi, India2015 Rodin to Warhol: 60th Anniversary Gifs and Recent Acquisitions,McNay Art Museum, San Antonio,TX A Legacy of Art Loved: Gifts from Robert and Dorothy Shapiro,Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA 2013Someone Else, curated by Leonhard Emmerling,Dunedin Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand,(traveled to Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria)2011Videonale.13, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany,(traveled to BWA Gallery, Katowice, Poland, Gallery of Modern Art,Glasgow, United Kingdom, and the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan)2010video_dumbo, curated by Caspar Stracke and Gabriela Monroy, Brooklyn, NYPleasure Point: Celebrating 25 Years of Contemporary Collectors,Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA14th Annual ASU Art Museum Short Film And Video Festival,Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ2009Vortexhibition Polyphonica, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA13th Annual ASU Art Museum Short Film And Video Festival,Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZAthens Video Art Festival, Athens, GreeceExtremely Shorts, Aurora Picture Show’s 12th AnnualExtremely Shorts Film Festival, Houston, TX200812th Annual ASU Art Museum Short Film And Video Festival,Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZAltered Geometry: Contemporary Sculpture from MMoCA’sCollection, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI2007Offside, ST PAUL St Gallery, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New ZealandFinding Form, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA2006Recent Acquisitions: Gifts of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MABig Juicy Paintings (And More), Highlights from the Permanent Collection,Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL2001Obsessive Drawing, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DEEnergy Inside, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA1999Points of Departure: Drawings from the Permanent Collection,Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CAArt on Paper—The Dillard Collection 1964–1999, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC Hindsight, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY1997Works On Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC1996Chimériques Polymères, Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain de Nice, Nice, France1995Machine, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA1993Skulptur, Galerie Vier, Berlin, Germany1991Object Lessons, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR1990Half-Truths, curated by Marge Goldwater, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY19891989 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NYAwards in the Visual Art 8, High Museum of Art Atlanta, GALa Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CAHenry Art Gallery, Seattle, WAThe BMW Gallery, New York, NY1988 The New Poverty II, curated by Collins & Milazzo, Myers/Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA1987Inductive Geometries, Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NYSmall Scale Sculpture, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, GACollege of Art, Atlanta, GA4 × 4 – 3, White Columns, New York, NY1986Emerging Sculptors 1986, Sculpture Center, New York, NYThe Constructed Image, Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York, NYTime After Time, curated by Collins & Milazzo, Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY Public collections McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TXMagasin III Museum & Foundation for Contemporary Art, Stockholm, SwedenThe Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TXTampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FLNorton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FLMuseum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CAHenry Art Gallery, Seattle, WAMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston, MAMiami Art Museum, Miami, FLDes Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IAFogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MAAddison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MAWhitney Museum of American Art, New York, NYNational Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, NorwayMilwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WIHirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DCAlbright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NYChase Manhattan Bank, New York, NYThe Museum of Contemporary Art, Geneva, SwitzerlandHigh Museum of Art, Atlanta, GALouisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, DenmarkThe Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MNPortland Art Museum, Portland, ORThe Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CAMadison Art Center, Madison, WILenbachhaus, Munich, GermanyBrooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NYThe New School, New York, NYOrange County Art Museum, Orange County, CAWeatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NCGrinnell College, Grinnell, IAFisher-Landau Center, Long Island City, NYPfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, GermanyStaatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich, GermanyMead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MAwards2017Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship – Film/Video2011Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship – Film/Video2010Outpost Artists Resources’ Cuts and Burns Residency2008Jerome Foundation New York State Council on the Arts Experimental Television Center2005New York State Council on the Arts2004Nancy Graves Foundation The Rotunda Gallery/BCAT Residency1999 New York Foundation for the Arts Pollock-Krasner Foundation1998Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts1992Guggenheim Fellowship1990 Pollock-Krasner Foundation1989 National Endowment for the Arts1988Awards in the Visual Arts1987New York Foundation for the Arts National Endowment for the Arts1986Pollock-Krasner Foundation