Dan Flavin  1933 – 1996

1933

born April 1 in Queens, New York, NY, USA

1953 – 1957

United States Air Force

1956 – 1959

takes lessons at Hans Hofmann’s Eighth Street School for drawing and painting, New School for Social Research and at Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

1959 – 1960

works as a guard at Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA

1961

D. N. Flavin: Construction and Watercolor, Judson Gallery, New York, NY, USA

1964

Dan Flavin, Green Gallery, New York, NY, USA

1966

Dan Flavin, Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Köln, Germany
Kunst Licht Kunst, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

1967

Dan Flavin: Alternating Pink and Gold, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, USA

1968

Dan Flavin, Galerie Heiner Friedrich, München, Germany
Cool White, etc. from Dan Flavin, Dwan Gallery, NY, USA

1969

Fluorescent Light, etc. from Dan Flavin, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (traveled to Vancouver, Canada; New York, NY, USA)

1971

Fluorescent Light with Diagrams from Dan Flavin, John Weber Gallery, New York, NY, USA

1972

Dan Flavin, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, USA

1973

Corners, Barriers and Corridors in Fluorescent Light from Dan Flavin, St. Louis Art Museum, MO, USA
Dan Flavin: Three Installtions in Fluorescent Light/Drei Installationen in fluoreszierendem Licht, Kunsthalle Köln, Germany

1975

Dan Flavin, Installations in Fluorescent Light 1972-1975, Fort Worth Art Museum, TX, USA (traveled to Chicago, Il, USA; Berkeley, CA, USA)
Fünf Installationen in fluoreszierendem Licht von Dan Flavin, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (Publication)
Zeichnungen, Diagramme, Druckgraphik 1972 bis 1975 und zwei Installtionen in fuoreszierendem Licht von Dan Flavin, Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

1976

Dan Flavin, Installations in Fluorescent Light, Scottish Arts Council and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scottland

1978

... Drawn Along the Shores, 1959-1976, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY, USA (traveled to Yonkers, NY, USA; Austin, TX, USA)

1983

permanent Installation at the Dan Flavin Art Institute, Bridgehampton, NY, USA

1984

Monuments' for V. Tatlin fom Dan Falvin, 1964-1983, MoCA Temporary Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, USA (traveled to Washington, DC, USA; Bordeaux, France; Otterlo, The Netherlands)

seit 1986

Dan Flavin: lichtinstallaties/Light Installtions, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1987

Dan Flavin: Untitled (to the Citizens of the Swiss Cantons) 1987, Annemarie Verna Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland

1989

Neue Anwendungen fluoreszierenden Lichts mit Diagrammen, Zeichnungen und Drucken von Dan Flavin / New Uses of Fluorescent Light with Diagrams, Drawings and Prints from Dan Flavin, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany

1990

Dan Flavin: Untitled (for Otto Freundlich) 1990 Themes and Variations, Annemarie Verna Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland

1993

Dan Flavin: Lichträume, Städtische Galerie im Städel, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Dan Flavin, Untitled (to the Vernas on opening a new...) 1993, Annemarie Verna Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland

1995

Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Museum, SoHo, New York, NY, USA

1996

died November 29 in Riverhead, New York, NY, USA

1999

Dan Flavin: Untitled 1969, Annemarie Verna Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland

2004

Dan Flavin: A Retrospecive, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, TX, USA; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, USA

2006

Dan Flavin, Eine Retrospektive, Pinakothek der Moderne, München, Germany

 
Solo exhibitions with Dan Flavin

1987, 1990, 1993, 1999, 2007

Solo exhibitions in this website

Dan Flavin, Works 1969 - 1990, January 30 to March 17, 2007
Dan Flavin, Untitled, 1969, November 27, 1999 to February 5, 2000

Groupe exhibitions in this website

ART 41, June 16 to June 20, 2010
Art 37 Basel, June 14 to June 18, 2006
Salon automne, September 7 to October 15, 2005
Art 36 Basel, June 15 to June 20, 2005
Summer exhibition 2004, August 9 to September 18, 2004
Summer exhibition 2003, August 21 to September 27, 2003
Art 34 Basel, June 18 to June 23, 2003
network, September 10 to September 28, 2002
Art 33 Basel, June 12 to June 17, 2002
Anniversary exhibition, July 1 to August 31, 1999

Available Publications of Dan Flavin

Dan Flavin, untitled (for Otto Freundlich) 1990, themes and variations, Publisher: Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich