Robert Bittenbender
Robert Bittenbender | |
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| Born | U.S.A |
| Education | Cooper Union BFA, 2012[1] SAIC MFA, 2006–07[2] |
Robert Bittenbender is an American artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York.[3] Bittenbender is recognized for the unique use of mixed media in his artwork.[4] In 2019, Bittenbender was selected to participate in the Whitney Biennial 2019.[5]
Artistic practice
Bittenbender's work often consists of complex assemblages, using a spectrum of materials from found materials, printed materials, zip-ties, photographs, paint, purchased materials, and/or others.[6] Their works have been described as "complex nests."[7]
Solo exhibitions
- Space Vixen - LOMEX - New York (2019)[8]
- Cosmo Freak - LOMEX - New York (2018)[9]
- The Aviary - LOMEX - New York (2017)[10]
- Metropolitan - HIGH ART - Paris, France (2015-2016)[3]
Group exhibitions
- Whitney Biennial (2019) - curated by Rujeko Hockley and Jane Panetta[11][12]
- Foundation for Contemporary Arts 2018 Benefit Exhibition (2018)[13]
- Ormai - Balice Hertling, Paris (2018)[14]
- Looking Back / The 11th White Columns Annual - White Columns (2017)[15]
- A Wasteland - LOMEX, New York City (2015-2016)[16]
- These Are Not My Horses - James Fuentes (2015)[17]
Awards
References
- ^ "Seven School of Art Alumni Featured in 2019 Whitney Biennial | The Cooper Union". cooper.edu.
- ^ "Six SAIC Alums Participating in 2019 Whitney Biennial". School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- ^ a b "METROPOLITAN, ROBERT BITTENBENDER / HIGH ART". HIGH ART. 15 October 2015.
- ^ "Barry Schwabsky on Robert Bittenbender". www.artforum.com. ARTFORUM.
- ^ Freedlander, David (2019-05-22). "There's No Escaping Donald Trump at the Whitney Biennial—Even if He's Not in Front of You". Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ Cotter, Holland (2019-05-16). "The Whitney Biennial: Young Art Cross-Stitched With Politics". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ Aima, Rachel. "The Elegant Exuberance Of Robert Bittenbender's 'Cosmo Freak'". frieze.com. Frieze.
- ^ "Robert Bittenbender at LOMEX". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ Press, Clayton. "Outside In, Robert Bittenbender, Cosmo Freak". Forbes.
- ^ ArtFacts. "Robert Bittenbender: The Aviary | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ "Whitney Museum Announces 2019 Biennial Participants, But One Artist Withdraws". Hyperallergic. 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ Indrisek, Scott (2019-05-14). "The Whitney Biennial Plays It Safe in Tumultuous Times". Artsy. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ "MutualArt.com - The Web's Largest Art Information Service". www.mutualart.com.
- ^ "Group show "Ormai" with works by Meriem Bennani, Robert Bittenbender, Peppi Bottrop, Xinyi Cheng, Kayode Ojo, Tobias Spichtig, Davide Stucchi | Balice Hertling | Artsy". www.artsy.net.
- ^ Smith, Roberta; Schwendener, Martha; Heinrich, Will (2017-02-23). "What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- ^ "New York – "A Wasteland" at LOMEX Gallery Through January 17th, 2016".
- ^ "These Are Not My Horses at James Fuentes – Art Viewer".
- ^ "NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Program Recipients And Finalists Announced". Nyack-Piermont, NY Patch. 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
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