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Selected Works9

3, 4, 5, 6 Preponderus Chool
3, 4, 5, 6 Preponderus Chool
1969
Squaw Lace
Squaw Lace
1974
Harp Record; Peace of the Rock; Cretaceous
Harp Record; Peace of the Rock; Cretaceous
1974
T.V. Rerun - B (Tyler 487)
T.V. Rerun - B (Tyler 487)
1978
Eight Prints
Eight Prints
1981
Sign of the Devil (diptych)
Sign of the Devil (diptych)
Synchromesh, from Soft and Fluffy Gears
Synchromesh, from Soft and Fluffy Gears
Untitled (Tight Lattice)
Untitled (Tight Lattice)
Kirk Archimedes
Kirk Archimedes
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The Enviable Life of a 1970s Soho Gallerist
Paula Cooper opened her pioneering gallery in Soho in 1968, betting on the then-desolate industrial neighborhood as artists began moving into its loft…
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New York Museums are Showcasing African American Art, Exhibitions Feature Lorna Simpson, Rashid Johnson, Beauford Delaney, Amy Sherald, Black Dandyism & More
New York museums are presenting a wave of major exhibitions focused on African American art this spring and summer, many running through fall 2025. So…
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#230 Van Doren Waxter

Alan Shields

Alan Shields

23 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

May 12, 2023 — Jun 30, 2023

Goya Contemporary LLC

Alan Shields Of His Time and Ahead Of His Time

Alan Shields

Jan 15, 2022 — Apr 9, 2022

#230 Van Doren Waxter

Alan Shields Worms With Bedroom Eyes

Alan Shields

23 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Oct 29, 2020 — Dec 19, 2020

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Alan Shields

Alan Shields

534 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Jan 10, 2019 — Feb 16, 2019

#230 Van Doren Waxter

Rolling Orbit: Prints from the 1970s

Alan Shields

23 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

May 17, 2018 — Jul 27, 2018

#230 Van Doren Waxter

Alan Shields Space Sisters: Work from the 1970s

Alan Shields

23 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Sep 14, 2016 — Oct 28, 2016

#230 Van Doren Waxter

Maze

Alan Shields

23 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Nov 7, 2012 — Dec 21, 2012

#230 Van Doren Waxter

Something Goin' On & On

Alan Shields

23 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Apr 28, 2011 — Jun 24, 2011

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Drawings and Constructions

Alan Shields

534 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Sep 7, 2000 — Oct 7, 2000

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Shorebird Identification Chart

Alan Shields

May 22, 1993 — Jun 16, 1993

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Works on Canvas and Paper

Alan Shields

534 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Feb 7, 1991 — Mar 2, 1991

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Paper Rolls On Alan Shields

Alan Shields

534 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Jan 7, 1988 — Jan 30, 1988

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Alan Shields

Alan Shields

Jan 9, 1986 — Feb 1, 1986

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Works on Paper Alan Shields

Alan Shields

534 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Jun 6, 1985 — Jun 28, 1985

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Cut-Out Alan Shields

Alan Shields

534 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Feb 21, 1984 — Mar 17, 1984

#39 Paula Cooper Gallery

Formal Gardens & Rowboats

Alan Shields

May 9, 1978 — Jun 12, 1978

#95 Luisa Strina

Alan Shields

Alan Shields

Jul 1, 1976 — Jul 19, 1976

#107 Gray

Alan Shields New Paintings

Alan Shields

875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3800, Chicago, IL 60611

Mar 19, 1976 — Apr 17, 1976

#15 Templon

Alan Shields –

Alan Shields

30 Rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris, France

Sep 23, 1975 — Oct 18, 1975

#107 Gray

Alan Shields Recent Prints and Drawings

Alan Shields

875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3800, Chicago, IL 60611

May 17, 1974 — Jun 14, 1974

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The Enviable Life of a 1970s Soho Gallerist
Apr 20, 2026
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Exhibition
Alan Shields
May 12, 2023
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Exhibition
Alan Shields Of His Time and Ahead Of His Time
Jan 15, 2022
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Alan Shields Worms With Bedroom Eyes
Oct 29, 2020
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Alan Shields
Jan 10, 2019
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Rolling Orbit: Prints from the 1970s
May 17, 2018
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Alan Shields Selected Prints
Sep 14, 2016
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Alan Shields Space Sisters: Work from the 1970s
Sep 14, 2016
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Maze
Nov 7, 2012
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Something Goin' On & On
Apr 28, 2011
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Alan Shields dies
Jan 1, 2005
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Drawings and Constructions
Sep 7, 2000
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Drawings and Constructions
Sep 7, 2000
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Shorebird Identification Chart
May 22, 1993
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Shorebird Identification Chart
May 22, 1993
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Works on Canvas and Paper
Feb 7, 1991
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Paper Rolls On
Jan 7, 1988
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Paper Rolls On Alan Shields
Jan 7, 1988
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Alan Shields
Jan 9, 1986
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Works on Paper Alan Shields
Jun 6, 1985