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Jeff Colson

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Colson's work has been represented in numerous group exhibitions including those at the Pasadena Museum of California Art in 2017, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery (2013), Frederick R. Weisman Collection, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California (2011), Sammlung Rosenkranz, University Witten/Herdecke,
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Otis/Parsons Gallery. Material Consequence: Sculpture Installations : Nicola Rosalie Atkinson-Griffith, Jeff Colson, Jacci Den Hartog, Peter Levinson, Patrick Nickell. Los Angeles: Otis/Parsons Gallery, 1990.
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Material Consequence: Sculpture Installations : Nicola Rosalie Atkinson-Griffith, Jeff Colson, Jacci Den Hartog, Peter Levinson, Patrick Nickell. Los Angeles: Otis/Parsons Gallery, 1990. Accessed, Oct 21,
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effects, in which one material creates the effect of a very different material. His work has been exhibited in private and public spaces, and belongs to collections in the
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review of former show, Leah Ollman called Colson a "wizard at trompe l’oeil illusion" and "canny subversion," describing his sculpture in wood, resin, paint and urethane,
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in 1957. He uses diverse materials in painted and sculpted works that reflect both
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described his near-life-size wood sculpture of an overflowing garage,
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Maloney Fine Art. Los Angeles, California. Accessed, Oct 23, 2015.
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in 2012 and a City of Los Angeles (C.O.L.A.) Fellowship in 2015.
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di Buomo, the Rosenkranz Foundation (Berlin), and the
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Laguna Art Museum artist bio. Accessed Oct 23, 2015.
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Index

Santa Ana, California
pop
conceptual art
trompe l’oeil
United States
Europe
Mexico
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Greg Colson
Maloney Fine Art
LA Weekly
Ace Gallery
Leo Castelli Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The Drawing Center
Hammer Museum
Otis Art Institute
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Giuseppe Panza
Laguna Art Museum
Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship



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