Artist's arttributes:
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Painting |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Country |
№ |
| USA | 25 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
№ |
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Betty Parsons Gallery, USA |
5 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, USA |
5 |
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Nielsen Gallery, USA |
2 |
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The Menil Collection, USA |
2 |
Biography: 
5.10.1911 Born
11.11.1977 Died
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 28 
until 18.8.
Solo shows 9
2009
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| Forrest Bess - Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA |
2005
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| Forrest Bess - Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA |
1989
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| Forrest Bess - here is a sign - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
1962
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| Forrest Bess - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Forrest Bess - - Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1982) |
1957
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| Forrest Bess - - Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1982) |
1951
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| Forrest Bess - - Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1982) |
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| Forrest Bess - Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX |
1950
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| Forrest Bess - - Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1982) |
Group shows 18
2013
2012
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| Whitney Biennial 2012 - Whitney Biennial, New York City, NY |
2011
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| Forrest Bess: 100 Years - Kirk Hopper Fine Art, Dallas, TX |
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| Sets and Sutures - Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York City, NY |
2010
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| La maison et l’infini - La collection de Christian Zacharias - Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne |
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| Four Decades - Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
2009
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| CORE - Betty Cuningham Gallery, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Disarming Matter - Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| a point in space is a place for an argument - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
2006
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| We Make Any Size Of Mirror - Mitchell-Innes & Nash - Madison Av., New York City, NY |
2003
1997
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| Perfect Being: Paintings in code/Codes in painting - Gallery 400 - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1988
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| Texas Art: An exhibition selected from The Menil Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Trustees' Collections - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
1982
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| In Our Time: Houston’s Contemporary Arts Museum 1948–1982 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1964
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| Dealer’s Choice: An Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Prints - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1959
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| Walter Murch & Forrest Bess - - Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1982) |
1957
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| Recent Contemporary Acquisitions – Houston - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Pacemakers - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
Collections 1

USA
| | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, East Logan, UT
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