Judith Bernstein
Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1942
Lives and works in New York
Solo Exhibitions
2020
HOT HANDS, The Box, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Blue Balls, Karma International, Zurich, Switzerland
Dimonda Mouth, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Friend of a Friend, Warsaw, Poland
2018
Money Shot, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
2017
Judith Bernstein: Cabinet of Horrors, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Adult Swim, Pilar Corrias, London, UK
Cock in the Box, The Box, Los Angeles, CA
2016
Judith Bernstein, Kunsthall Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway
Dicks of Death, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY
2015
Art Basel, Karma International booth, Basel, Switzerland
Voyeur, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Judith Bernstein: Birth of the Universe, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY
Judith Bernstein, Karma International, Zurich, Switzerland
Judith Bernstein: Rising, Studio Voltaire, London, UK
2013
Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper), ICA, UK. 19 June - 8 September, 2013
Judith Bernstein, Birth of the Universe: 18 New Paintings, The Box LA, Los Angeles, CA
2012
Judith Bernstein: Hard, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY
2011
Fuck Vietnam, The Box, Los Angeles, CA
Frieze Fair/Frame Exhibition, London, United Kingdom
2010
Alex Zachary Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Judith Bernstein, The Box, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Judith Bernstein: Signature and Phallic Drawings: 1966-2008, Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York, NY
1987
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
1984
A.I.R. Gallery, New York City, NY
1978
Brooks Jackson Iolas Gallery, New York City, NY.
1977
State University of New York at Stony Brook Gallery
1976
Drawing 1966-1976, University of Colorado Museum, Colorado
1973
A.I.R. Gallery, New York City, NY. October/April 1973
Group Exhibitions
2020
Seven Stations: Selections from MOCA’s Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Weststrasse 70, Karma International, Zurich, Switzerland
All of Them Witches, curated by Laurie Simmons and Dan Nadel, Deitch Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
To Paint is to Love Again, curated by Olivier Zahm, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Artists Respond: American Art and the Vietnam War, 1965 – 1975, Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN
Masculinity. A cooperation between Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischer Kunstverein and Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
United by AIDS — An Exhibition about Loss, Remembrance, Activism and Art in Response to HIV/AIDS at Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Downtown Painting, Peter Freeman Gallery, New York, NY
Artists Respond: American Art and the Vietnam War, 1965 – 1975, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC
A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women, curated by Kasia Redzisz, Muzeum Susch, Zernez, Switzerland
Rattle Road, organized by Erika Vogt, Overduin & Co., Los Angeles, CA
Feminist Avant-Garde, Museum of Fine Arts Bern (Kunstmuseum), Bern, Swizterland
2019 Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Words by Allan Kaprow, Converso, Milan, Italy
Fuck Your Fear, Van Horn, Düsseldorf, Germany
Feminist Avant-Garde, Museum of Fine Arts Bern (Kunstmuseum), Bern, Swizterland
2018
Feminist Avant-Garde, Stavager Art Museum, Nowway; Haus Der Kunst, Munich, Germany
Independent Art Fair, Swiss Institute, New York, NY
Frieze New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
The Armory NYC, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
Art Basel Zurich, Karma International, Zurich, Switzerland
Expo Chicago, Downtown for Democracy, Chicago, IL
2017
CUNT, Venus, Los Angeles, CA
Adult Swim, Pilar Corrias Gallery, London, UK
Hot Mess, Karma International, Los Angeles, CA
Man Alive!, Maruani Mercier Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
We need to talk…, Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
2016
The Napoleone Collection, Touchstones Rochdale, Rochdale, UK
From the Collection, Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
An Exhibition in Three Acts, Migros Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland
Human Interest: Portrait from the Whitney’s Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970s: Works from the Verbund Collection, The Photographer’s Gallery, London, UK
Coming to Power: 25 Years of Sexually X-Plicit Art By Women, Maccarone, New York, NY
Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, Kaufmann Repetto, Milan, Italy
Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age, MUMOK, Vienna, Austria
3 a m eternal, organized by David Quadrini, Nick Stewart and Suzanne Weaver, 3901 Main Street, Dallas, TX
2015
La Femme de trente ans, Art: Concept, Paris, France
America Is Hard To See, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age, Museum Brandhorst, Munich, Germany
Toys Redux - On Play and Critique, Migros Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland
AMETRIA, Museum Benaki (with DESTE Foundation), Athens, Greece
The Box at Frieze Art Fair, New York, NY
Flames on the Side of My Face, curated by David Gilbert, Klaus Von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Jennifer Bornstein / Judith Bernstein / Frances Stark, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY
PRAXIS, Elain L. Jacob Gallery at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
2013
Keep Your Timber Limber, ICA London, UK
A Top-Hat, a Monocle and a Butterfly, Etablissement d’en Face, Brussels, Belgium
Jew York, Zach Feuer, New York, NY
Uncanny Congruencies, Palmer Museum, The Pennsylvania State University, PA
2012
Painting, The Box, Los Angeles, CA
Sinister Pop, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
The Historical Box curated by Mara McCarthy, Hauser & Wirth, London
The Historical Box, curated by Mara McCarthy, Hauser & Wirth, Zurich
2011
Invitation to the Voyage. Algus Greenspon, New York City, NY
X - Giò Marconi Gallery, Milan
After Hours: Murals on the Bowery. New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY
2010
The Last Newspaper. New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY
2008
Claiming Space: The American Feminist Originators. Katzen Art Museum, American University, Washington D.C.
Making It Together: Women’s Collaborative Art + Community. Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY
AIR Gallery Retrospective: 1972-1979. Werkstatte Gallery, New York, NY, 2008
AIR Print Show: Founding Members’ Portfolio. Print Edition, Solo Impressions Inc, New York, NY, 2008
Judith Bernstein Comedy Night. At AIR Print Show. Solo Impressions, Inc. New York, NY
AIR History Exhibition: 1972-2008. Two part exhibition. Curated by Carey Lovelace, Dena Muller and Katherine Griefen. AIR Gallery and AIR archives at Tracey/Barry Gallery at New York University
How To Cook A Wolf: Part One Dinter Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY, 2008
2007
Claiming Space: The American Feminist Originators. Katzen Art Museum, American University, Washington D.C.
Women’s Work, Homage to Feminist Art. Curator Cindy Nemser. Tabla Rosa Gallery, New York
2005
Upstairs and Matriarchs: Jewish Women Artists and the Transformation of
American Art. Mizel Center, Denver, Colorado
Eviction. Asian Arts Center, New York, NY
2004
The ‘F’ Word/ Sex & Feminism. Mitchell Algus Gallery, NYC
2003
Funky Fall Line: New York. Chelsea Art Museum/Berlin: Berliner Kunstprojekt
2002
Personal & Political: Women’s Art Movement, 1969-1975.” Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
2000
End Papers: 1890-1900 and 1900-2000. Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY (catalogue/photo)
1998
A.I.R. 25th Anniversary Show. Kingsborough College Gallery, NY
Not for Sale. Feminism and Art in the USA during the 1970’s, Video Essay by Laura Cottingham. Museum of Modern Art, New School and Apex Gallery, NYC
Absolute Secret. Benefit New York Studio School, David Mckee Gallery, NYC
1997
Generations. A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
Exhibition. Purchase College Gallery, Purchase, NY
1996
Sexual Politics: Rewriting History. UCLA Armand Hammer Museum of Art, California
1993
Coming to Power. David Zwirner Gallery, NYC
Phallic Symbols: Images in Contemporary Art. Hal Bromm, Curator. 24 Hours for Life Gallery, NYC
1992
Seeing Red, White and Blue—Censored in the USA. Visual Arts Center of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska
Man Revealed. Graham Modern Gallery, NYC
20th Anniversary of the Visiting Artist Program. CU Art Galleries, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
1990
Museum, Yale Art Gallery, Crocker Museum in Sacramento, Blum Helman in NYC,
U.S.I.A., United States Information Agency Traveling Show through Europe (catalogue/photo)
1989
100 Drawings by Women. Hillwood Art Museum, National Women’s Art Museum.
1986
Drawing In Situ. Hillwood Art Museum, Greenvale, New York (Catalogue/Photo)
1985
Facets. Acconci, Bernstein, Feurerman, Glantzman, Lankton, Wegman. Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
The Gathering of the Avant-Garde: the Lower East Side, 1948-1970. Kenkeleba Gallery, NYC
1984
Carnival Knowledge.Franklin Furnace Gallery, NYC
Group. Plexus Gallery, NYC
Artist Call. Art Galaxy Gallery, NYC
Women Out Front. Quando Gallery, NYC
1983
New Work in Black and White. Seven Artists, Bernstein, Borofsky, Diebenkorn, Longo, Rothenberg. Associated American Artists, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1982
International Impact Art Festival. Kyoto International Art Center, Kyoto, Japan
1979
The Great Big Drawing Show. P.S. 1, Long Island City, NYC
Contemporary Art. Hague Gemeentemuseum Tour through Holland, Belgium, Germany
1978
Women Artists ’78. The Women’s Caucus for Art, Metropolitan Area, Graduate Center of the City University of New York, NYC
Solo/Solodkin Press. Nobe Gallery, NYC
A.I.R. Five Year Retrospective. P.S. 1, Long Island City, NYC
International Women 1978. Women in the Visual Arts Foundation Traveling Exhibition, Holland
Venerezia-Revenice performance “Titian’s Forbidden Fruit.” City of Venice and Biennale, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
1977
Contemporary Figuration. Bernstein, Close, De Andrea, Michaels, Neel, Pearlstein, Samaras,Segal. The New Gallery of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Contemporary Figuration. Ohio State University Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Organization of rc drones for sale Independent Artists. 26 Federal Plaza, NYC
Five Invited. Hathorn Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Carol Bellamy Art Auction. Witkin Gallery, NYC
Contemporary Women: Consciousness and Content. Brooklyn Museum, NY
1976
Fifth International Open Encounter on Video. Center of Art and Communication, Antwerpen, Belgium
Gestures. The Gallery of July and August, Woodstock, NY
Big & Small. Terrain Gallery, NYC
Preparatory Notes—Thinking Drawings. Colorado Center Traveling Exhibit, Boulder, Colorado
Sixth International Open Encounter on Video.” Museum of Contemporary Art,Caracas, Venezuela
1975
5 Americaines a Paris. Galerie Gerald Piltzer, Paris
Third International Open Encounter on Video. Galleria Civica D’Arte Moderna, Italy
Eight at Stony Brook. State University at Stony Brook, Art Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
Fourth International Open Encounter on Video. Centro de Arte y Communiacion, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1974
63 Artists’ Objects. Hundred Acres Gallery, NYC
10-10-10. A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
20 Artists’ Traveling. Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts
1973
International Museum of Erotic Art. San Francisco, California
Judith Bernstein. Feminist News, Cable TV, NYC
Group. Warren Benedek Gallery, NYC
Visual Witticisms. Gallery of Erotic Art, NYC
Erotica. Allan Stone Gallery, NYC
1972
Survivors 1972. Henry Gallery, Seattle, Washington
A.I.R. Invites 20 Artists. A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
International Art Exhibition, “Encuentros.” Pamplona, Spain
