JOSEPH SLUSKY
Born: 1942, Philadelphia, PA

Education
1966 Bachelor of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
1969 Master of Art, University of California, Berkeley

Teaching Position
1980- Dept. of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley

Solo & Group Exhibitions
1. Berkeley Gallery, "FSM Group Show", Berkeley, California, 1964.

2. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, "400th Anniversary Michelangelo Exhibit and Competition", San Francisco, California, 1965.

3. Comara Art Gallery, "Group Show", Los Angeles, California, 1965.

4. Wurster Hall Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, 1967.

5. Barnsdale Park, Los Angeles, California, 1966.

6. Galleria Carl Van der Voort, San Francisco, California, 1967.

7. Skanska Konstmuesum, "Three Artists from the USA", Lund, Sweden, 1968.

8. Worth Ryder Gallery, "University of California, Berkeley/Associate Show", Berkeley, California, 1969.

9. Berkeley Art Center, "Joe Slusky and Pat McFarlin",
Berkeley, California, 1969.

10. William Sawyer Gallery, "Joe Slusky and Don Henrico",
San Francisco, California, 1970.

11. Olive Hyde Art Center, Fremont, California, 1970.

12. San Jose City College, "Faculty Show", San Jose, California, 1972-1977.

13. Berkeley Art Center, "Simonds and Slusky", Berkeley, California, 1973.

14. Pleasanton Fine Arts Gallery, Pleasanton, California, 1973.

15. Ames Gallery, "Group Show", Berkeley, California, 1974.

16. College of Notre Dame, "Open Air Sculpture," Belmont, California, 1974.

17. San Francisco Art Festival, "Outdoor Sculpture Show",
San Francisco, California, 1974-1977.

18. Palo Alto Square, " Outdoor Sculpture Show", Palo Alto, California, 1974.

19. Smith Andersen Gallery, "Introduction '74", Palo Alto, California, 1974.

20. DeSaisset Art Gallery (ONE MAN SHOW), University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, 1974.

21. Western Association of Art Museums, "Introduction 74," (Traveling Exhibit) 1975-1977.

22. Civic Center Plaza, "Contemporary Sculpture by Northern California Artists," Richmond, California, 1975.

23. Mills College Art Gallery (ONE MAN SHOW), Oakland, California, 1976.

24, Richmond Art Center (ONE MAN SHOW), Richmond, California, 1976.

25. Diablo Valley College Art Gallery, "Artists Studio Floor Sweepings", Pleasant Hill, California, 1977.

26. Oakland Museum, "Bay Area Artists Exhibition/Sale," Oakland, California, 1977, 1979.

27. Stuart Street Gallery, "Group Show," Berkeley, California, 1977.

28. City Hall Lawn, "Contemporary Sculpture by Berkeley Artists," Berkeley, California, 1977.

29. Ohlone College Art Gallery, "Faculty Show," Fremont, California, 1977.

30. Center for the Visual Arts, "Sculpture Show", Oakland, California, 1977.

31. Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto, California, 1977, 1978.

32. Ohlone College, "Five Berkeley Artists," Fremont, California, 1978.

33. San Francisco Art Commission Gallery "Group Sculpture Show", San Francisco, California, 1978.

34. Center for the Visual Arts, "Gesture," Oakland, California, 1978.

35. Worth Ryder Gallery, "Visiting Faculty Show," University of California, Berkeley, California, 1978, 1979.

36. Sonoma State University, "Nine Points of View," Rohnert Park, California, 1979.

37. Walnut Creek Civic Arts Gallery, "Spaces," Walnut Creek, California, 1979.

38. Syntex Corporation, "Sculptural Sights at Syntex," Palo Alto, California, 1979-1980.

39. Sun Gallery, "Group Sculpture Show", Hayward, California, 1980.

40. Palo Alto Cultural Center, "Painted Sculpture," Palo Alto, California, 1980.

41. San Mateo County Arts Council, "Sculpture in Public Spaces," Belmont, California, 1980.

42. Los Medanos College Gallery, "Sculptural Attitudes",
Pittsburg, California, 1982.

43. Brook House, "California Sculpture Inside-Out," Orinda, California, 1982.

44. Olive Hyde Art Center, "2-Dimensional Art by 3-Dimensional Artists", Fremont, California, 1982.

45. Smith Andersen Gallery, "Small Format Sculpture," Palo Alto, California, 1982.

46. Sonoma State University, "Sculpture '82 - A Contemporary Survey," Rohnert Park, California, 1982.

47. Kaiser Center, "The Brook House Sculpture Invitational," Oakland, California, 1982.

48. San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, "Sculpture and Drawings," San Jose, California, 1983.

49. Wurster Hall Gallery, "Sculpture and Drawings," College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1983.

50. Hastings College of the Law Gallery, University of California, "Contemporary California Sculpture," San Francisco, California, 1984.

51. Oakland City Center Exhibition Space, "Sculpture at Oakland City Center," Oakland, California, 1984.

52. Civic Arts Gallery, "Sculpture and Drawings 1975-84" (ONE MAN SHOW), Walnut Creek, California, 1984.

53. The Jewish Community Museum, "Chanuka Exhibition," San Francisco, California, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987.

54. San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, "Holiday Exhibition and Sale of Small Works by Bay Area Artists," San Francisco, California, 1984.

55. Civic Arts Gallery, "Going Public - Sculpture From Studio To Site," Walnut Creek, California, 1985.

56. The Creative Growth Art Center, "Art Auction and Exhibition," Oakland, California, 1985, 1986, 1987.

57. Milwaukee Hotel, "Opening Art Exhibit," Richmond, California, 1985.

58. California State Fair, "Juried Art Exhibit," Sacramento, California, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997.

59. Triton Museum of Art, "5th Annual Small Sculpture Competition," Santa Clara, California, 1985.

60. Civic Center Plaza, "Nineteen Bay Area Sculptors," (San Francisco Arts Commission Festival) San Francisco, California, 1985.

61. Victor Fischer Galleries, "Sculpture and Drawings" (ONE MAN SHOW), Oakland, California, 1986.

62. San Mateo Arts Council at Twin Pines Park, "Bay Arts '86", (Seventh Annual Juried Exhibition) Belmont, California, 1986.

63. San Francisco Art Festival, "Invitational Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit", Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco, California, 1986.

64. University Art Gallery Sonoma State University, "Art From the Heart" - Auction/Exhibition, Rohnert Park, California, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995.

65. Ohlone College Art Gallery, "Two Sculptors," Fremont, California, 1987.

66. San Mateo Arts Council Gallery, "Bay Arts '87 (Eighth Annual Juried Exhibition), Belmont, California, 1987.

67. Sunnyvale Creative Arts Center Gallery, "Primarily Color" (Work by 7 California Artists), Sunnyvale, California, 1987.

68. Dorothy Weiss Gallery, "New Sculpture" (ONE MAN SHOW), San Francisco, California, 1988.

69. KALA Institute Gallery, "Art for Art's Sake" - Exhibition/Auction, Berkeley, California, 1988, 1989.

70. The Haggin Museum, "1988 Stockton National IV Print and Drawing Exhibition," Stockton, California, 1988.

71. University Art Museum, "Sold on Art: University Art Museum Council Auction/Exhibition, Berkeley, California, 1988.

72. California State Fair, "California Works Exhibit," Sacramento, California, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996.

73. Gallery Concord, "Premier Exhibition," Concord, California, 1988.

74. Gallery House, "Third Annual Juried Show," Palo Alto, California, 1989.

75. 65 Page Street Gallery, "First Annual Bi-Coastal Exhibition of the Sculptors Guild of New York," San Francisco, California, 1989.

76. Gallery Concord, "A Closer Look," Concord, California, 1989.

77. Center for the Visual Arts, "The Big Show/Abstraction to Realism," Oakland, California, 1989.

78. Dorothy Weiss Gallery, "1990 New Work for the New Year by Gallery Artists," San Francisco, California, 1990.

79. Holy Names College, Kennedy Art Center Gallery, "Joseph Slusky - Sculpture and Drawings" (ONE MAN SHOW), Oakland, California, 1990.

80. Plaza of the Americas, "Excellence 90, Texas Sculpture Association," Dallas, Texas, 1990.

81. The Sun Gallery, "The Permanent Collection," Hayward, California, 1990.

82. The Arts Council of San Mateo County, "Bay Arts 90," Belmont, California, 1990.

83. Berkeley Art Center, "Bay Area Techno-metal," Berkeley, California, 1990.

84. Vorpal Gallery, "New Acquisitions/New Works," San Francisco, California, 1991.

85. Holy Names College, Kennedy Art Center Gallery, "The Breakfast Group," Berkeley, California, 1991.

86. Richmond Art Center, "Looking In/Looking Out: A Selection of Drawings," Richmond, California, 1992.

87. Smith Andersen Gallery, "Sculpture and Drawings" (ONE-MAN SHOW), Palo Alto, California, 1992.

88. Carmel Fine Art Gallery, "Rosemary Allen and Joseph Slusky," (Show of Painting & Sculpture) Danville, California, 1992.

89. Contract Design Center, "Painted Metal: A Survey of Work by 12 Bay Area Sculptors," San Francisco, California, 1992.

90. Barclay Simpson Fine Arts Gallery, "Sculptures and Drawings," (ONE MAN SHOW), Lafayette, California, 1992.

91. Los Angeles Art Fair (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery), Los Angeles, California, 1993, 1994.

92. Giorgi Gallery, "Group Show," Berkeley, California, 1993.

93. Barclay Simpson Gallery, "Gallery Artists," Lafayette, California, 1993.

94. New Art Forms/Navy Pier - Chicago Art Fair" (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery), Chicago, Illinois, 1993.

95. U.S. Art Exposition at Fort Mason Center (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery), San Francisco, California, 1993, 1994.

96. John Natsoulas Gallery, "All Creatures Great and Small," Davis, California, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996.

97. Barbara Anderson Gallery, "Summer/Gallery Artists," Berkeley, California, 1993.

98. William Sawyer Gallery, "Tribute," San Francisco, California, 1993.

99. Richmond Art Center, "Visions of Light" (Exhibition/Auction), Richmond, California, 1993.

100. Contra Costa College Art Gallery, "Steel," Richmond, California, 1994.

101. Berkeley Marina, "Sculpture by the Bay" (Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit), Berkekey, California, 1994.

102. Contract Design Center, "Overview" (Group Sculpture Exhibit), San Francisco, California, 1994.

103. Syntex Corporation Gallery, "The Pacific Rim Sculptors Group," Palo Alto, California, 1994.

104. Holy Names College, "Cross Currents" (Small Sculpture and Related Drawings), Oakland, California, 1994.

105. Peerless Lighting Corporation, "Sculpture Exhibition" (ONE MAN SHOW), Berkeley, California, 1994.

106. Oakland Museum, "Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition", Oakland, California, 1994 - 1995.

107. Sonoma State University Art Gallery, "11th Annual Art from the Heart Exhibition/Auction," Rohnert Park, California, 1995, 1996, 1997.

108. Brandt Schneider Fine Art, "Sculpture at Auberge du Soleil," Napa Valley, California, 1995.

109. Lookout Urban Space West, "Sculpture Maquette Exhibition,"
San Francisco, California, 1995.

110. Contract Design Center, "Through the Door" (Pacific Rim Sculptors Group: First Annual Juried Members Exhibition), San Francisco, California, 1995.

111. Santa Monica California Civic Center Auditorium, "Modernism," (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery) Santa MoniCalifornia, California, 1995, 1996, 1997.

112. Sacramento Capitol Club Gallery, "Art Exhibition" (Organized by John Natsoulas Gallery), Sacramento, California, 1995.

113. Museo Val’Aosta, "Maquette Exhibition: Ideas and Proposals for
Large Scale Sculptural Projects," Val’Aosta, Italy, 1995.

114. Gallery on the Rim, "Dialogues: Steel and Paperworks Joseph Slusky/William Wareham," San Francisco, California, 1995.

115. The Jewish Museum San Francisco, "Light Interpretations: A Hanukah Menorah Invitational," San Francisco, California, 1995.

116. Contract Design Center "Passion for the Figure" (A Sculpture Exhibition Sponsored by the Pacific Rim Sculptors Group), San Francisco, CA. 1996.

117. San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, "Exhibition and Auction," San Francisco, California, 1996.

118. King Heller Gallery, "Sculpture and Drawings 1975-1996" (ONE MAN SHOW), Bodega, California, 1996.

119. Galerie Johannesstrasse, "Sculpture and Drawings" (ONE MAN SHOW), Erfurt, Germany, 1996.

120. San Francisco State University’s Romberg Tiburon Centers for Environmental Studies, "Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition," Tiburon, California, 1996.

121. San Francisco State University’s Romberg Tiburon Centers for Enviornmental Studies," Maquette Exhbit," Tiburon, Califonria, 1996.

122. SOFA (Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art) Chicago Exposition, (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery) Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, 1996, 1997.

123. Seattle Convention Center, "Seattle Art Fair," (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery), Seattle, Washington, 1997.

124. Contract Design Center, "Humor, Parody, Irony, and Satire" (A Sculpture Exhibition Sponsored by the Pacific Rim Sculptors Group), San Francisco, California, 1997.

125. Claudia Chapline Gallery, "Pacific Rim Sculptors Group," Stinson Beach, California, 1997.

126. Bolinas Museum, "A Matter of Form" (1997 Northern California Juried Exhibition), Bolinas, California, 1997.

127. Richmond Art Center, "Metal-Marked," Richmond, California, 1997.

128. Berkeley Art Center, "30th Anniversary Exhibition," Berkeley, California, 1997.

129. Vancouver Convention Center, "Vancouver International Art Fair" (Represented by John Natsoulas Gallery), Vancouver, British Columbia, 1997.

130. John Natsoulas Gallery, "Dialogues: Steel and Paperworks" (ONE MAN SHOW), Davis, California, 1997.

131. Holy Names College, "An Artists Legacy: Work of Sidney Gordin and Students," Oakland, California, 1997.

132. The Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CALIFORNIA, "L’Chaim: A Kiddush Cup Invitational," San Francisco, California, 1997.

133. Bedford Gallery at the Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts, "Art for the Holidays: Explorations by Artists and Designers," Walnut Creek, California, 1997.

134. Matrix Gallery, "Group Show," Sacramento, California, 1998.

135. Contract Design Center, "The Winter Show" (Presented by the Pacific Rim Sculptors Group), San Francisco, California, 1998.

136. Gallery "A", "Drawings and Sculpture" (ONE MAN SHOW), Dresden, Germany, 1998.

137. Modesto Junior College Art Gallery, "Dialogues: Robert Simons and Joseph Slusky" (Paintings, Drawings, and sculpture), Modesto, California, 1998.

The LEF Foundation, "Sculptural Perspectives for the New Millennium," St. Helena, California, 1998.

I. Wolk Gallery and Auberge DuSoleil, "Group Sculpture Show",
St. Helena, California, 1998

140. Oakland Museum of California Sculpture Court at City Center, "Bay Area Sculptors Group Exhibition IV: Abstraction/Recent Sculpture," Oakland, California, 1998.

141. Contract Design Center "Presence: An Exhibition of Sculptures that Suggest a Figure or the Presence of a Being" (Sponsored by the Pacific Rim Sculptors Group), San Francisco, California, 1999.

142. Oakland Museum of California Sculpture Court at City Center, "Sculpture Survey 1978-1998" (ONE MAN SHOW), Oakland, California, 1999.

143. Wurster Hall Gallery, College of Environmental Design, University of California, "Impulse To Draw": An Exhibit of a Drawing Book Manuscript By Joseph Slusky and Chip Sullivan, Berkeley, California, 1999.

144. Wiegand Gallery at College of Notre Dame, "Drawing without Models,"(George Lloyd, Abby Shahn, Joseph Slusky, Chip Sullivan), Belmont, California, 1999.

145. Margolis Gallery of Congregation Beth Israel, "Kos Chaim - A Cup of Life" (sixty contemporary artists interpretations of the Kiddush Cup), Houston, Texas, 1999.

146. The Berkeley Arts Festival, "The Breakfast Group", Berkeley, California, 1999.

147. Mill Valley Sculpture Gardens, "Dialogues: Sculptures and Paintings by Katie Hawkinson and Joseph Slusky", Mill Valley, California, 1999.

148. Sconehenge Café Exhibition Space, "Fresh Chickens and Sculpted Scapes: Works by Robert Simons and Joseph Slusky", Berkeley, California, 1999.

149. The Jewish Museum San Francisco, "Making Change: 100 Artists Interpret The Tzedakah Box", San Francisco, California, 1999.

150. Cecile Moochnek Gallery, "The Gift of Art: Small Works", Berkeley, California, 1999.

151. Environmental Design Library, University of California, "Joseph Slusky: Painted Metal Sculptures" (ONE MAN SHOW), Berkeley, California, 2000.

152. Canessa Gallery, "Osmosis: Paintings and Sculptures by Katie Hawkinson and Joseph Slusky", San Francisco, California, 2000.

153. George Krevsky Gallery, "Diamonds and Dust: The Art of Baseball", San Francisco, California, 2000.

154. Contract Design Center (600 Townsend Building), "Pacific Rim Sculptor’s Group: Early Members Tribute", San Francisco, California, 2000.

155. Auco Cisco Gallery, "George Lloyd/Joseph Slusky: Works on Paper", Portland, Maine, 2000.

156. Mill Valley Sculpture Gardens, "Group Exhibit", Mill Valley, California, 2000.

157. Oakland City Hall, "Macquette Exhibit: Three Finalists for The Frank H. Ogawa Plaza Sculpture/Fountain Competition", Oakland, California, 2001.

158. George Krevsky Gallery, "Play Ball!: Group Show with a Baseball Theme", San Francisco, California, 2001.

159. Berkeley Civic Center Building, "Inaugural Year Long Exhibition by Berkeley Artists", Berkeley, California, 2001.

160. Richmond Art Center, "Bay Area Selections: Jewelry/ Metal Arts", Richmond, California, 2001.

161. BACCA 1010 (Bay Area Center for the Consolidated Arts), "Group Show", Berkeley, California, 2001.

162. Winfield Gallery, "Summer Group Show", Carmel, California, 2001.

163. City of Oakland Craft and Cultural Arts Gallery, "Steel Dreams" - Painted Metal Sculptures by Joseph Slusky (ONE MAN SHOW), Oakland, California, 2001.

164. Sun Gallery, "City of Hayward Permanent Collection Exhibition", Hayward, California, 2001.

165. Oakland Museum of California, "Platters That Matter" (exhibition and auction benefiting Girls Incorporated of Alameda County), Oakland, California, 2001.

166. BACCA 1010, "Group Landscape Show", Berkeley, California, 2001.

167. Artemis Gallery, "Fossils", San Francisco, California, 2002

168. Concourse Gallery (Bank of America Building), "Steel Dreams", San Francisco, California, 2001

169. Orinda Library Art Gallery, "Dialogues: Sculptures and paintings by Katie Hawkinson and Joseph Slusky", Orinda, California, 2002

170. Joyce Gordan Gallery, "A Leap of Faith: Contemporary figurative, glass sculpture and abstract painting", Oakland, California, 2003

171. Knorr Gallery, "Recent Sculpture and Drawings", San Mateo, California, 2003


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