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Solo Exhibitions

2008 Kavi Gupta Gallery/Leipzig, Germany

2007

Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, MO.

2006

Frownland  VonZweck Gallery, Chicago IL

2003

University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.
2002

Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY.

2001

Judy, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL.

Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.

2000

Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY.

                Tony Tasset: As It Is, The Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH.

1998

Tony Tasset, Institite of Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI.
Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.

1997

Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY.
Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.

1996

Manfred Baumgartner Gallery, Washington,D.C.
Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.

1995 Robert Smithson/Tony Tasset: Site/Nonsite, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.(catalogue)
1994

Feature, New York, NY.

1993

Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1992

Feature, New York, IL.
Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto, Portugal.  (catalogue)
Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland.  (catalogue)

1991

Feature, New York, NY.
Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1990

Feature, New York, NY.

1989

Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1988

Feature, Chicago, IL.
Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, MI.
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Feature, Chicago, IL.

1987

Karsten Schubert Ltd., London, England. .(catalogue)

1986

Domesticates, Feature, Chicago, IL.  (catalogue)
Christine Burgin Gallery, New York, NY

   

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007

Sympathy for the Devil,: Art and Rock and Roll from 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Into Me/ Out of Me, MACRO, Rome

2006

Into Me/Out of Me Kunst-Werke (KW) Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin, curator Klaus Biesenbach
Figures in the Field: Figurative Sculpture and Abstract Painting from Chicago Collections, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.

2005-06

Situation Comedy: Humor in Recent Art, Independent Curators International, New York, NY;The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii: The Chicago
Cultural Center, Chicago, IL: Winiipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
25 Years: Selected Solo Exhibitions, Baumgartner, Gallery, New York, NY.

2004

The Center is Anywhere, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.
25th Anniversary: The LA Years Part I, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
lautloses irren, ways of worldmaking, too…, Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof, Berlin.
Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, MO.

2003

M_ARS. Art and War,  Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Life, Death, Love, Hate, Pleasure, Pain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.
Chicago Artists in the New Millenium, Union League of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

2002

Masquerade, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Kunst Nach Kunst, Neuen Museum Weserberg, Bremen, Germany.
Basics, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland.  (catalogue)
Looking at America, Yale Univeristy Art Gallery, New Haven, CT.
Individuality, Saks Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.
Sculpture in Chicago Now, Part 11, Glass Curtain Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Family, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT.

2001

Joy, Ursala Blickle Stifung, Kraichtal, Germany.
New Works, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY.
At Home, Lennon Weinberg Inc., New York, NY.
Pictures, Patents, Monkeys, and More…On Collecting,  Western Gallery, Western Center, Sheboygan, WI: Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH; Fuller Museum of Art,
Brockton, MA; Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA.

2000

Life After Squirrel, Location One, New York, NY.
Warning Shots, The Royal Amouries, Leeds, England.
The Body in Photographs: A Recent Gift from Eileen and Peter Norton, Bard College Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY.

1999-98

Mayday, Centre d’Art Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Germany; Staaliche,
Kunshalle Baden-Baden, Germany; Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago di Compostela, Spain; National Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea.
Ingelnook II, University, Galleris, Normal, IL
Sweat, Camerawork, London, England.
All of Me, New Langston Arts, San Francisco, CA.

1997

ca-ca poo-poo, Kolnischer Kunstverin, Cologne, Germany.
Shot Reverse-Shot, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

1996

The Moral Imagination, Plug-In Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada.
Art In Chicago: 1945-1995, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.  (catalogue)
Persona, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL;
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel Switzerland.
Shit, Baron/Boisante’ Gallery, New York, NY.
Subvert Object, Ubu Gallery, New York, NY.
AbFab, Feature, New York, NY.

1995

It’s How You Play The Game, Exit Art, New York;curated by Thelma Golden, Nancy Spector, Robert Storr, Jeanette Ingberman and Papo Colo.
Strung Into the Appolonian Dream…an exhibition of a private collection, Feature, New York, NY.
Seven Llongish Wodden Sculptures, Feature, New York, NY.
Art As Dramatic Comedy, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1994

The Ecstasy of Limits, Gallery 400, School of Art and Design, UIC, Chicago, IL.
Amenities, Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI.

1993

Mixed Messages: A Survey of Recent Chicago Art, Forum for Contempoary Art, St. Louis, MO.
A Sequence of Forms: Sculpture by Illinois Artists, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL.
New Works, Feigen Inc. Chicago, IL.
Mettlesome & Meddlesome: Selections from the Collection of Robert J. Shiffler, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH; Urbana-Champaign, IL; I Space, University of Urbana-Champaign Gallery, Chicago, IL.
15th Anniversary Exhibition, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1992

Editions Functional Objects by Artists and Architects, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Drawing New Conclusions, Betty Tymer Gallery, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Multiples, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1991

Office Party, (March) Feature, New York, NY.
Galerie Anselmo Alvarez, Madrid, Spain
Power: Its Icons, Myths and Structure in American Culture 1961-1991, Museum of Fine Art, Richmond VA:curated by Holliday T. Day.  (catalogue)
Stillstand Switches, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland.

1990

Toward the Future Contemporary Art in Context,  Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.  (brochure)
Machine Shop, The Machine Shop at Emery, Cincainnati, OH;curatrd by Derrick Woodham.
Awards in the Visual Arts, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA;Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC; Arthur M.
Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridege, MA; The BMW Gallery, New York,NY.  (catalogue)
The Thing Itself, Feature, New York, NY.  (brochure)
Work on Paper, Paula Allen Gallery, New York, NY.
Outdoor Sculpture Show: Chicago Artists from Chicago Galleries, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL.
New Generations Chicago, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA; curated by Elaine A. King.  (catalogue)
Oh, Those Four Walls :The Gallery as Context, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta, GO;curated by Lisa Tuttle. (catalogue)
Half-Truths, The Parrish Art Museum, Southhampton, NY; curated by Marge Goldwater.  (catalogue)

1989

Filling in the Gap, Feigen, Inc.,Chicago, IL; curated by Saul Ostrow.  (catalogue)
FUNCTIONFUNCTION, Suzan Rezac Gallery, Chicago, IL.  (catalogue)
On Kawara: Date Paintings 1966-1988, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Signs of Life: Contemporary American Sculpture, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian; Fundacao Luso-Americana Para O Desenvolvimento, Lisbon, Portugal; curated by Judith Russi Kirshner.  (catalogue)
Romancing the Stone, Feature, New York, NY.
Double Take, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH;curated by Hudson.
Reused, Althea Viafore Gallery, New York, NY.
Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, MI.
Exhibition 12, Studio Arts Faulty, UIC School of Art and Design, Gallery 400, Chicago, IL.  (catalogue)
Dorothy, Center for Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; curated by Hudson.

1988

Walk Out to Winter, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Christian Leigh.  (catalogue)
Redefining the Object, University Art Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton, OH; Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland OH;curated by Barry A. Rosenberg.  (catalogue)
Material Art, Althea Viafore Gallery, New York, NY.
Artschwager: His Peers and his Persuasion, 1963-1988, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; Leo Castelli Gallery New York, NY.  (catalogue)
Near Miss, Feature, Chicago, IL.
The Objects of Sculpture, The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL; curated by Neal Benezra.  (catalogue)
Chicago Buy the Square Foot, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Life Like, Lorance Monk Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Marvin Heiferman.
Homecoming, Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati. OH.
NYC #1/Sculpture, Rotterdam Arts Council, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; curated by Thord Thordeman; touring Sweden and Finland.  (catalogue)
Formal, Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL.  (catalogue)
Lattitudes Focus on Chicago, The Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO.  (catalogue)
Contemporary Icons and Explorations: The Goldstrom Family Collection, Davenport Museum of Art, Davenport, IA.  (catalogue)
Liars: A Question of Reason, State of Ilinois Gallery, Chicago, IL; curated by Debra Donato.
Nature, Feature, Chicago, IL.
A White Show, MoMing Gallery, Chicago, IL; curated by Jeanne Dunning.
A Different Color: Definition and Redefinition, Painting in America, Biennial International de Pintura, U.S. Pavillion, Museo de Arte Moderne, Cuenca, Ecuador: curated by Christian Leigh.  (catalogue)

1986

July, Wolff Gallery, New York, NY.
The Non-Spiritual in Art Abstract Painting 1985-????, Chicago, IL;curated by Hudson.  (catalogue)
Larry Johnson, Tony Tasset, Christopher Wool, Kuhlenschmidt-Simon, Los Angeles, CA.
One Hand Clapping, Karsten Schubert Ltd., London, England.
Gilbert and George, Donald Judd, Tony Tasset, Christine Burgin Gallery, new York NY,
Of Ever-Ever Land I speak, Stux Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Chrostian Leigh.
Surfaces: Two Decades of Painting in Chicago, 1970s and 1980s, The Terra Museum of Art, Chicago, IL; curated by Judith Russi Kirschner.  (catalogue)]
Anxious Objects, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL; curated by Barry Blinderman.
A Spectacle of Reflexivity, UWM Art Museum, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; curated by Michelle Grabner.  (catalogue)
Industrial Icons, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
Homer, Huttinger, Tasset, Feature, Chicago, IL.
SAIC: A New Generation, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; curated by Lynne Warren.  (catalogue)
Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN.  (catalogue)
Promises, Promises, Feature, Chicago, IL; CAGE, Cincinnati, OH: curated by Hudson.
Dull Edge, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL; curated by Jeanne Dunning and Tony Tasset.  (catalogue)

1985

Post Modern Conceptual Pop Production, Feature, Chicago, IL.
Two-person exhibition (with Mitchel Kane), School of the Art Institute of Chicago Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Wilder Scholarship Retrospective, Chidlaw Gallery, Cincinnati, OH.
The Perfect Couple, CAGE, Cincinnati, OH.
Invitational, Feature and Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

1984

Two-person exhibition (with Greg Green), Bookspace, Chicago, IL.
Sexuality in Art and the Media, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

1983

Artists Call, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL.

   

Tasset Awards and Grants

2006

The John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Award

1989

Artists Fellowhip, Illinois Arts Council.
The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Awards in Painting, Sculpure, Printmaking and Craft Media
Awards in the Visual Arts 9, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC.

1986

John Quincy Adams Traveling Fellowship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

1984

Wilder Traveling Fellowhip, The Art Academy of Cincinnati.

   

Collections

 

The Baltimore Museum, Baltimore, MA.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA.
The San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA.
Goldblatt’s Building, City of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Nathan J. Manilow Sculpture Park, University Park, IL.
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Museum Fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfort, Germany.
Milwaukee  Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI.

 

 

Education

1985

M.F.A. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

1983

B.F.A. The Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.

1983 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.