ROB FISCHER
Born 1968, Minneapolis, United States
Lives and works in Minnesota and New York

Education
1993 Minneapolis College of Art and Design, BFA
1989 Escuela Salmintina, Salamanca, Spain


Selected Exhibitions
2011
Chinati Foundation residency (December 2011 and January 2012), Marfa, Texas
Defiant Gardens (ongoing project), Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota
LAND (Los Angeles Nomadic Division), commissioned project, Marfa, Texas
No One is an Island, Governor’s Island, New York
Kunsthalle Galapogos, (solo), Brooklyn, New York
Honor Fraser Gallery, (solo) Los Angeles, CA
Keep Out, (group), James Hendershot Gallery, New York

2010
QUARRY, (solo) Charest-Weinberg, Miami, FL
Few Landmarks, (solo) The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Hi/Bye (Performance), The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA

2009
The Corcoran Museum, Washington DC
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis
Clear Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Plastic, Rubber + Wood, New York

2008
Everyday Eden, Public Art Fund, NY
The Station, Miami, Florida
Highpoint Editions, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND

2007
The Photograph as Canvas, Aldrich Museum, Connecticut
Max Wigram Gallery, London
Cohan and Leslie Gallery, New York

2006
Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles
Art in America, Arario Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Cohan and Leslie Gallery, New York

2005
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Cohan and Leslie, NY
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, CA
Still, Things Fall From the Sky, California Museum of Photography, UC Riverside
Trials and Terrors, MCA, Chicago
As, On, and About Painting, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
Greater New York, PS1/ Museum of Modern Art, NY
Much madness is divinest sense, Cohan and Leslie, NY

2004
Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
I Feel Mysterious Today, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, FL
Dike Blair, Celeste Boursier-Mougenot, Rob Fischer, Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Whitney Biennial 2004, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
Open House: Working in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY

2003
Druid: Wood as a Superconductor, curated by David Hunt, Space 101, Brooklyn, NY
Soft Cell, Foxy Productions, Brooklyn, NY
Project Spaces, Artists Space, New York, NY

2002
Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, NY
The Door as Metaphor in Contemporary Art, New Jersey Center for Visual Art, NJ
13 Minnesota Artists, Minnetonka Art Center, Wayzata, MN
In the Carriage House, Islip Art Center, Islip, NY

2001
Dee/ Glasoe, New York, NY

2000
In Site, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
Mirrored Boat, Macalester College Art Gallery, St. Paul, MN
My Winnebago Travels, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Light/ House, Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis, MN

1999
New Work, Conductor’s Hallway Gallery, London, UK
Hiding Places for a Dense City, Art In General, New York, NY
Interval, Sculpture Center, NY
OSB Additions, Bemidji Art Center, Bemidji, MN
Three Suitcases, Art and Idea, Mexico City, Mexico

1998
Sculpture On Site, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
One Hundred Years of Sculpture, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN

1997
Guarene Arte 97, Fondazione Sandretta Re Rebaudengo per L‚ Arte, Turin, Italy
Reimaging the Landscape, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

Selected Museums & Public Collections

Corcoran Museum, Washington DC
Whitney Museum, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Los Angeles County Museum of Art