Jay Defeo
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personAmerican, 1929–1989
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Exhibition Catalog 1

Yale University Press · 2012
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The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) has announced a major survey exhibition titled 'MATRIX: 50 Years of Experimentation,' schedu…
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Galerie Frank Elbaz now represents Japanese-American artist Kunié Sugiura, in collaboration with Taka Ishii Gallery. The gallery will present Sugiura'…
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Vancouver-based artist Rosamunde Bordo presents *Magic Show*, a multilayered exhibition at Western Front that blends video, glassblowing, and found ob…
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Emily Carr University of Art + Design is presenting The Show 2026, an annual exhibition featuring final projects from more than 400 graduating student…
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The Surrey Art Gallery is launching "In the Shadow of the Pavilions: Expo 86 and Contemporary Art," a multidisciplinary exhibition running from April …
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The Denver Art Museum is hosting "Women of Abstract Expressionism," the first major museum exhibition dedicated exclusively to female painters of the …
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The di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art in Napa, California, has listed its 217-acre estate for $10.9 million amid ongoing financial struggles. The pr…
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Northern California's di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art has listed its 217-acre Napa campus for sale at $10.9 million after years of financial strug…
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Six years after announcing plans to deaccession its 1,600-work collection—the world's foremost trove of Post-war Northern California art—the di Rosa C…
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The FOG Design and Art Fair celebrated its 10th anniversary with a buoyant 2024 edition at San Francisco's Fort Mason Center, opening January 18. The …
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At Art Basel Miami Beach 2025, the art market showed a strong turn toward historical references, with galleries like Gagosian featuring Jeff Koons' an…
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New York's fall art season features five major exhibitions dedicated to groundbreaking postwar women artists, timed with the November auctions. Shows …
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This article highlights 14 solo shows and one duo exhibition currently on view in New York galleries, curated by CULTURED magazine. Featured artists i…
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CULTURED magazine's November gallery guide for New York highlights five exhibitions across Manhattan galleries. Aiza Ahmed's debut solo show "The Musi…
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The Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum, a new 12,100-square-foot facility on the Simon Fraser University Burnaby campus in British Columbia, has of…
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The University of California, Irvine (UCI) has entered talks to take over the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA), a move announced last week. The disc…
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The Queer Arts Festival (QAF) in Vancouver opens its 16th annual edition from June 6 to 28, featuring a signature visual exhibition titled "Portals" a…
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Priyanka D’Souza's Master of Fine Arts thesis installation, "b. Call in sick," opens today at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA…
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American University's 2025 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, titled “TRANSIT,” is on view at the AU Art Museum from April 19 to May 18. The show …
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Space Exploration

Jay DeFeo

9953 S Santa Monica Blvd

Jan 17, 2026 — Mar 21, 2026

Garnets on the Boulder Jay DeFeo Paintings of the 1980s

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

Oct 30, 2025 — Dec 13, 2025

Jay DeFeo Into Other Worlds

Jay DeFeo

9953 S Santa Monica Blvd

Jan 28, 2023 — Mar 25, 2023

Jay DeFeo The Texture of Color

Jay DeFeo

9953 S Santa Monica Blvd

Jul 14, 2018 — Sep 5, 2018

Paintings on Paper 1986 - 1987

Jay DeFeo

9953 S Santa Monica Blvd

Nov 5, 2016 — Jan 7, 2017

Jay DeFeo ALTER EGO

Jay DeFeo

Sep 12, 2015 — Oct 10, 2015

Jay DeFeo

Jay Defeo

151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Nov 3, 2012 — Jun 9, 2013

Jay DeFeo A Retrospective November 3, 2012–June 9, 2013

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