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| Carl Dern Curriculum Vitae |
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| Education |
| 1972 |
MFA in Sculpture, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1971 |
MA in Sculpture, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1969 |
BFA in Sculpture, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA |
| Selected One-Person Exhibitions |
| 2002 |
Artists Gallery, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Fort Mason,
San Francisco, with Marie Dern |
| 2001 |
Drawings, Institute for Health and Healing, Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA |
| 2001 |
Sculpture, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
| 1997 |
With Marie Dern, Falkirk Community Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA |
| 1996 |
Furniture and Sculpture, Agnes Bourne, San Francisco, CA |
| 1993 |
Sculpture, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
| 1990 |
Sculpture and Drawings, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA |
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Sculpture, Esprit Sculpture Garden, San Francisco, CA |
| 1988 |
Sculpture, Richard L. Nelson Gallery, University of CA, Davis, CA |
| 1987 |
Sculpture and Drawings, Gallery 454 North, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1986 |
Sculpture, Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1984 |
Sculpture, Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1983 |
Sculpture, Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1983 |
Sculpture, Anna Gardner Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA |
| 1980 |
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1978 |
Lester Gallery, Inverness, CA |
| 1974 |
David’s Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| Selected Group Exhibitions |
| 2001 |
“Wood/Trees”, Gallatin River Gallery, Gallatin Gateway, Montana |
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“In Search of Form”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
| 2000 |
“Toys”, exhibitor and curator, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA |
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Group Exhibition, Mill Valley Sculpture Gardens, Mill Valley, CA |
| 1998 |
“Elements”, Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1997 |
“Small Works Group Exhibit”, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA |
| 1996 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA |
| 1995 |
“Light Impressions”: A Hanukah Menorah Invitational, The Jewish Museum,
San Francisco, CA |
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“Carl Dern, Inez Storer: Ten Paintings, A Collaboration”, Susan Cummins Gallery,
Mill Valley, CA |
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“Artists Making Furniture”, Guest Curator and Exhibitor, San Francisco Museum of
Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1994 |
“Books”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1993 |
“New Art Forms”, Chicago Navy Pier, Chicago, IL |
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“Books”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
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“CA Metal”, Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary’s College of CA, Moraga, CA |
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“Self Portraits”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
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“Miniatures”, Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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“Miniatures”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
| 1992 |
“Painted Metal”, A Survey of Work by 12 Bay Area Sculptors, Contract Design Center,
San Francisco, CA |
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“Miniature Exhibition”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
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“Abstract Traditions”, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA |
| 1991 |
“Miniatures”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
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“The Great Marin String Along”, College of Marin, Kentfield, CA |
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“Portraits of Artists”, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA |
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“Carl Dern, Louise Lieber: Sculpture”, Davis Art Center, Davis, CA |
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“Six CA Designers”, Modern Living, Los Angeles, CA |
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“In Book Form: The Artist’s Book”, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA |
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“Bay Area Bookmaking: The Art and Craft Tradition”, CA College of Arts and Crafts,
Oakland, CA |
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“Structure”, Spectrum Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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“Marie Dern, Carl Dern: Books”, Julie Holcomb Printers, San Francisco, CA |
| 1990 |
“Uncommon Objects: Furniture in Contemporary Art”, Richmond Art Center,
Richmond, CA |
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“Miniatures”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
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“Functional Fantasy”, Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco, CA |
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“Sculpture: Visions Transformed”, Ann Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, ID |
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“Beyond Words: The Book As Metaphor for Art”, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art
Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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“Living Artists Project”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA |
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“CA: Metal Forms ‘90”, Metal Arts Guild and California Crafts Museum,
San Francisco, CA |
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“Valentines”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1989 |
“Art in Giving”, Ann Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, Idaho |
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“Book Show”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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“Toys and Amusements for Everyone”, California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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“Sculpture”, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH |
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“3 COM CORP Art Show”, 3 COM Corporation, Santa Clara, CA |
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“The Board Says Yes!”, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA |
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“Carl Dern & Judy North”, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley, CA |
| 1988 |
“Shoebox Show” Small Scale Works of Art”, Art Store Gallery, Oakland, CA |
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“The First 10 Years”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery,
San Francisco, CA |
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“Carl Dern and David Getz“, Wetsel Gallery, San Rafael, CA |
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“Art Is Furniture/Furniture As Art”, Contract Design Center, San Francisco, CA |
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“The Outdoor Chair”, Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY |
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“Miniatures”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1986 |
Group Show, 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA |
| 1985 |
“60th Crocker-Kingsley Annual Open”, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA |
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“Invitational”, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA |
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“Contemporary Metals USA”, Downey Art Museum, Downey, CA |
| 1983 |
“Sculpture”, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA |
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“Brookhouse Invitational”, Kaiser Center, Oakland, CA |
| 1982 |
“Sculpture”, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA |
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“Group Exhibition”, Anna Gardner Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA |
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“Sculptors of Brookhouse at Palo Alto Cultural Center”, Palo Alto, CA |
| 1981 |
“The New Museum of Modern Art, A Tenth Anniversary Show”,
Pro Art Gallery, Oakland, CA |
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“Five Alumni Sculptors from The San Francisco Art Institute”, Richmond Art Center,
Richmond, CA |
| 1980 |
“Sculpture in Public Places”, San Mateo Arts Council, San Mateo, CA |
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“Sculptural Sights at Syntex”, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, CA |
| 1979 |
“Sculpture”, Sun Gallery, Hayward, CA |
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“Nine Points of View”, Sonoma Station University, Cotati, CA |
| 1978 |
“The Inaugural Show”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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“Second Soap Box Derby”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA |
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“Sculpture”, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
| 1975 |
“First Soap Box Derby”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA |
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Group Exhibition, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA |
| 1972 |
“Sculpture 72”, Stanford University Art Museum, Stanford, CA |
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MFA Exhibition, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA |
| 1970 |
“San Francisco Art Institute Centennial Exhibition”, DeYoung Museum,
San Francisco, CA |
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BFA Exhibition, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA |
| Awards and Commissions |
| 1996 |
ADEX Award, 1996 Design Journal award for Design Excellence,
two awards in furniture design |
| 1994 |
“Water Form Garden”, a collaboration sitework with Drew Detsch, San Anselmo, CA |
| 1993 |
SPEC Award, Chicago Design Sources, Chicago, IL |
| 1983 |
Hand Hollow Foundation Fellowship, East Chatham, NY |
| 1982 |
Hand Hollow Foundation Fellowship, East Chatham, NY |
| 1972 |
Anne Bremer Prize in Art, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
| 1969 |
Anne Bremer Prize in Art, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
| 1970-73 |
New Museum of Modern Art, Oakland, CA |
| Teaching/Art Related Employment |
| 1997 |
Board of Directors, Marin Arts Council, San Rafael, CA |
| 1995 |
Marin Arts Council, Community Arts Grants, Juror, San Rafael, CA |
| 1987-89 |
Collaboration with Drew Detsch on a water, sculpture landscape plan for
William H. McIntyre Company, Salt Lake City, UT |
| 1986-88 |
Board of Directors, Inner Arts of Marin, San Rafael, CA |
| 1986-85 |
Lecturer in Sculpture, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
| 1984-83 |
Lecturer in Sculpture, University of California, Davis, CA |
| 1979 |
Designed and owner-contracted the construction of Fairfax Square,
a commercial building in Fairfax, CA |
| 1978-77 |
Lecturer in Sculpture, Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA |
| Bibliography |
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Light Impressions: A Hanukah Menorah International, Catalogue, 1995, The Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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Century Design Magazine, January/February 1996, “Showroom Standouts” |
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Jewish Bulletin, November 3, 1995, “Jewish Museum’s chanukiot challenge fires up local artists” |
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Focus Magazine, November, 1995, “Hot Tickets” |
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Arts and Antiques, September, 1994, “New Designs” |
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Cincinnati Enquirer, May 22, 1993, “No Real Standouts at Contemporary Fair” |
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The New York Times, May 20, 1993, “Is There a Place to Sit on The Front Lines of Design?” |
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New Art Forms, Catalogue for the Chicago International Exposition, 1993, Chicago, IL |
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Cabinet Maker, July, 1992,”International Contemporary Furniture Fair, New York” |
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Image Magazine, San Francisco Examiner , October 31, 1991,
“The Art Preserve” by Zahid Sardar |
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Enterprise (newspaper), October 17, 1991, “Davis Galleries Display a Variety of
Engaging Work” by Marilyn Moyle |
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Artists Dialogue, Marin Arts Council Publication, May, 1991,
“Interview:Carl Dern” by Sheryl Colteur |
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Artweek, February 21, 1991, “Clash of Ideals: Structure at Spectrum Gallery” |
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Artists Dialogue, June, 1990, “Pilot” |
| Books |
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Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, poems by Kay Ryan, 2002
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Pastimes, drawings by Carl Dern, 1997 |
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Salt Water Poems by Molly Fisk, 1994 |
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The Valentine Elegies by Tess Gallagher, 1993
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Valentine Delivered by a Raven by Tess Gallagher (broadside), 1993
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Point Reyes Poems by Robert Bly, 1990
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The Intruder by Gloria Kurian Broder, 1989
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Elephant by Raymond Carver, 19884
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Horror Vacuui by Alastair Johnston, 1986
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From an Island in Time by Michael Sykes, 1984
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Pin Money, 1976 and This House that Rocks with Every Truck on the Road, poems by Jana Harris, 1975
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Two-Way Streets by Susan Efros, 1974
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