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Studio: Venice, California 90291

Born: Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1948

Education: East Los Angeles College, A.A.,1966-1969
                  University of California, Irvine, M.F.A., B.A. 1969-1973

Public Collections
Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
Awards
Residencies
Teaching
Artist Books

Public Collections:
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Los Angeles, California
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Total Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York

Solo Exhibitions:
2009 Galerie Andreas Bruning, Dusseldorf
2008 "Charles Christopher Hill - Survey", 212 Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
2008 Rocket Gallery, London, England
2008 Greenfield Sacks Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2008 "Varnished Truth", 212 Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
2005 Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
2004 "Spirals, Dots, and Lines", Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2004 Rocket Gallery, London
2003 Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2002 Andreas Brüning, Düsseldorf, Germany
2002 Rocket Gallery, London, England
2000 Brüning & Zischke, Düsseldorf, Germany
1999 Rocket Gallery, London, England
1997 Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
1996 Rocket Gallery, London, England
1995 Steven Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, California
1995 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1995 Simon Lowinsky Gallery, New York
1993 l’Espace Champagne, Reims, France
1992 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1991 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1991 Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
1988 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1988 Galleria Del Cavalino, Venice, Italy
1987 Centre d’action Culturelle de Saint Brieuc, France
1987 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1985 Galleria Del Cavallino, Venice, Italy
1985 Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
1984 DBR Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
1984 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1983 Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago
1983 Abbaye Saint Andre, Meymac, France
1983 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1982 Galerie Krebs, Bern, Switzerland
1982 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1982 Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
1982 Galerie Maurer, Zurich, Switzerland
1981 Simon Lowinsky Gallery, San Francisco
1981 Galerie Maurer, Zurich, Switzerland
1980 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1980 University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Alberta, Canada
1980 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1980 Galerie Maurer, Zurich, Switzerland
1978 Simon Lowinsky Gallery, San Francisco
1977 Fiberworks, Berkeley, California
1977 Galerie Krebs, Bern, Switzerland
1977 Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
1976 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles
1976 Galerie Maurer, Zurich, Switzerland
1976 Stevenson & Palluel, Paris, France
1975 Galleria Del Cavallino, Venice, Italy
1975 Galerie Arp, Paris, France
1975 Galerie Krebs, Bern, Switzerland
1974 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1973 Galerie Krebs, Bern, Switzerland
1973 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1972 Newspace Gallery, Newport Beach, California

Group Exhibitions:
2004
Galerie Andreas Brüning, Düsseldorf, Germany
2003 "The Art of Paint", Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, California
2003 "Circular", Rocket Gallery, London
2003 "As Long As It Takes", Pump House Gallery, Battersea Park, London
2003 "d’ailleurs", Abbaye du Ronceray, Angers, France
2002 "As Long As It Takes", Angel Row Gallery,Nottingham, England
2000 "Made in California", LA County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
2000 "Abstraction: Form to Field", Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1998 "LA Cool", Rocket Gallery, London, England
1995   William Turner Gallery, Venice, California
1995 “Subtle Voices”, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles,
1993 “The First Five Years”, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii,
1993 "Signes & Formes", Henry Bussière, Paris, France
1991   The Works Gallery, Long Beach, California
1988 “Le Bambou”, Galerie Nicole Dortindeguey, Anduze, France
1987 “Multi Media Abstract Art”, ISD Interiors, Los Angeles, California
1987-9 "The Cutting Edge, New Directions in Handmade Paper”, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Michigan
1986 “Artists /Printmakers”, The Maryland Institute, College of Art, Maryland
1986 "los Angeles Artists", Bullocks Department Stores, Beverly Center, Los Angeles, California
1986 “A Southern California Collection” Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1985 "Sunshine and Shadow”, University of Southern California
1985 “Spectrum Los Angeles”, Galerie Amak, Berlin, Germany
1985 "Contemporary Monotypes", Gallery at the Plaza, Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, California
1985 "American Abstaction, Four Currents", Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, N.Y.,
1983   Hunsaker/Schlesinger, Los Angeles, California
          "Four From Cirrus Editions",The Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County, California
          "Of, On, or About Paper II", USA Today, Arlington, Virginia
1982 "Drawings by Painters", Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California,
          "Five Artists From The Cirrus Gallery", Galleria Del Cavallino, Venice, Italy
          "New American Paperworks", World Print Council, San Francisco, CA
          "Fifteen Los Angeles Artists", Gallery Scope, Los Angeles, CA
1981 "Los Angeles Printmakers 1973-1980: Part II", Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
          "Forty Famous Californians", Judith Christian Gallery, New York, NY

Awards:
1976 New Talent , Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
          National Endowment for the Arts, Washigton, D.C.
          Mention Speciales du Jury, VIII Festival International de la Peinture, Cagnes Sur Mer, France
1992 National Endowment for the Arts


Residencies:

1993 Cité International Des Arts, Paris, France
          Chateau de La Napoule, La Napoule, France
1994 Eklisia, Gümüslük, Turkey


Teaching:
1978 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California
1979 Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Department of Education
1981 University Of California, Los Angeles, California

Artist Books:
1989 Charles Christopher Hill & Kristine McKenna, The Smells of Summer (1989)
          Published by Jacob Samuel, Santa Monica, California
1994 Charles Christopher Hill & John Yau, Mon Alias Mona Lisa (1994)
          Published by Collectif Génération, Colombes, France


Email:
cch@charleschristopherhill.com