Starmaker

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Peter Bradley
Starmaker
1971

About the Item

An important oil or acrylic on canvas signed Bradley 1971. It is also titled First Freck Starmaker. Peter Bradley is an important African American artist living in NY. This painting is 8 feet tall by 5 feet 7 inches wide. He is in many influential collections and museums. Following is a biography: Professional Experience 2009 Guest lecturer at Harvard University's Department of History of Art and Architecture, "Greenberg in Outer Space" for the symposium "Clement Greenberg at 100: Looking Back to Modern Art"(April 3, 2009) 2003 Guest lecturer at Lafayette College 1991-2 World Tour with Art Blakey Jazz Messangers 1990 Director, Alexander Workshop, Alexander, South Africa 1986 Guest Artist, Emma Lake Artist Workshop, Saakatoon, Canada 1985 Artist in Residence, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 1985 Workshop leader for Africa artists, FUBA-UKSSALEP-J.A.F., Johannesburg, South Africa 1985 Desmond Tutu dedicated to the people of Johannesburg, South Africa "Silver Dawn", large steel sculpture 1974-76 Faculty, Franconcia College, New Hampshire 1971 Curator, The Deluxe Show, Houston, Texas 1968-75 Associate Director, Perls Gallery, New York, New York Painter, Rambush Decoraters Local 104, painted Trinity Church, Federal Courthouse New York City, Judson Memorial Church Selected Permanent and Private Collections Museum of Modern Art, New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City Museum of Fine Arts, Houston African American Museum, Los Angeles (with catalog) Andre Emmerlich Gallery, New York City and Zurich The Industrial Bank of Japan, Hong Kong Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut Hayward Museum, Hayward, California University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey University of California, Berkeley, California Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio Chairman Bank, Boston, Massachusetts Johannesburg Art Foundation, Johannesburg, South Africa Witherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina Creative Art Center, West Virginia University Arthur Rock, San Francisco Mary Francis Rand, New York, NY Council and Deloris Porter, Detroit, Michigan William and Gertrude Sypert, Detroit, Michigan Calvin Porter, Los Angeles, California Gill Evans Family, New York, NY Dr. Bankes, Los Angeles, California Dr. Kenneth Judy, New York, NY Dr. Steven Miles, Denver, Colorado Grants and Awards 2002 Pollack Krasner Award 2001 Wheeler Foundation 2001 Artist Foundation 1994 Pollack Krasner Award 1983 Andy Warhol Foundation Exhibition Grant 1985 United States-South Africa Leader Exchange Program: Braafountai, Johannesburg, South Africa 1983 National Endowment for the Arts, invitational residency at the Clayworks Studio Workshop Selected Solo Exhibitions 2002 Cross Path Culture 1993 Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, NY 1986 Gallery Hirondelle, New York, NY 1985 Gallery Hirondelle, New York, NY 1982 Dyansen Gallery, New York, NY 1981 Hedgeepeth & De Staycker, Bruxelles 1974 Cusack Gallery, Houston 1971-74 Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY Selected Group Exhibitions 2002 No Greater Love: Abstraction, Jack Tilton/Anna Kustera Gallery, New York, NY 2002 Cross Path Culture NYC show with John Hersey (Feb 12 - Mar 5) 2001 Multi Cultural Gems, Curated by James Little 1985 Gallery Hirondelle with Suzanne McClelland 1984-85 Pater A. Bradley/Suzanne McClelland, Gallery Hirondelle, New York, NY 1984 Gallery Hirondelle with Suzanne McClelland 1984 Paintings, Federal Plaza, New York, NY 1984 Walk,Harkrader and Ross, Washington D.C. 1983 Yale on Trial, 22 Wooster Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Clayworks Studio Workshop, New York, NY 1982 White Gallery, New York, NY 1972-76 Andre Emmerich Gallery, Zurich 1972-76 Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut 1973 Thirty Black Contemporary Artists, Rice Univeristy, Houston, Texas 1972-73 The Whitney Museum of American Art "Biennial", New York, NY 1972 Art of McGovern, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY 1971 Some American History, Rice University, Houston, Texas 1971 The Deluxe Show, Houston, Texas 1971 Toward Color and Field, Houston, Texas 1970 Martin Luther King Exhibition, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY 1970 Ruder and Finn Exhibition, New York, NY 1968 The Minneapolis Museum of Art, Minnesota 1966 Printers of Yale, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut 1961-62 The Michigan Annual, Detroit, Michigan Bibliography 2009 "Johannesburg to New York" by Samson Mnisi and Canon Hersey, Museum of Contemporary African Diaspora Arts (catalog reference) 2003 "Peter Bradley: A Man of Quality" review by Steve Cannon, Tribes magazine 2002 Jazz Is Magazine 2002 NY Arts Magazine (International Edition) 2001 Arts Magazine, interview with Jim Walsh by Peeri 2001 "New Miles Davis Book", interview with James Swede 2001 Interview with John Pfefer, Fulbright Scholar, Research of Abstract Arts' influence upon South African culture 1990 Miles Davis Autobiography: Quincy Toupe 1985 USSALEP Newsletter, Washington, D.C. 1985-Dec Bill Hutson, Onyx Gallery Exhibition, Al Loving, NY 1985-Nov "South Africa Will Break Through Dark Hour," Johannesburg Star, Rev Desmond Tutu 1985-Oct Channel 5 News Interview with Marion Letoile Watson 1985-Sept New York Magazine 1985-Aug New York Magazine 1985-Jan Arts Magazine, Valentine Tatransky 1984-Feb Wall Street Journal 1983 New England Artists (catalog), Kenworth Moffett, Danforth Museum 1982 "Personal Places", Catherine C. Crane, Whitney Library of Design 1977-Jan Residential Interior 1975 House and Garden Magazine 1973-75 Art in America 1974 Art International, Wee Wong 1971-73 The New York Times 1974 New York Magazine, Thomas Hess 1973 "What is Color Field Painting", Studio International, Kenworth Moffett 1973 Art International 1973 Vogue Magazine 1973-Jan "Hanging Loose", Art News and interview with Sam Guillian by Donald Miller 1972 "Peter Bradley", Arts Magazine, E.A. Carmine, curator of Modern Painting, Houston Museum 1972 The New York Times, John Canady 1972 La Connoisseur of the Arts 1972 Glamour Magazine 1971 Auction at Sotheby Parke Bennett, Inc., New York, NY 1970 "Artists at Work", Finch College Film, New York, NY 1968 Moffett Newsletter Letters from Klaus Gunther Perls (1912-2008, son of Katie Perls and dealer at 1016 Madison Ave where Peter A. Bradley was Associate Director) in the Smithsonian Institute Acknowledgements 2002 "So What: The Life of Miles Davis", by John Szwed Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Gregory Davis

Creator:
Peter Bradley (1940, American)
Creation Year:
1971
Dimensions:
Height: 96 in (243.84 cm)Width: 67 in (170.18 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
Movement & Style:
Color-Field
Period:
1970-1979
Condition:
Repair believed to be native to the original painting. Some losses and discoloration to the frame.
Gallery Location:
Palm Springs, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1622735462