 Artist's arttributes:
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Painting |
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Outsider Art |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 46 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Ireland (Republic) | 1 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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New Museum of Contemporary Art, USA |
5 |
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Muscarelle Museum of Art, USA |
3 |
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Galerie St. Etienne, USA |
2 |
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The Corcoran Gallery of Art, USA |
2 |
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Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA |
2 |
Biography: 
2.12.1916 Born in Valley Head, AL (US)
2001 Died
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 51
until 27.5.
Solo shows 11
2012
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| Howard Finster - Anno Domini, San Jose, CA |
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| Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster - Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH |
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| Reverend Howard Finster - The Paradise [35] - Message Posters - The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin |
2011
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| Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster - MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL |
2010
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| Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster - Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL |
2007
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| By Howard Finster from God: Man of Visions - Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA |
2006
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| Howard Finster: Image+Words=God - Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
2001
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| In Memorian - Howard Finister - Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA |
1994
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| Howard Finister - Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA |
1990
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| The Road to Heaven is Paved by Good Works: Art of Rev. Howard Finster - Blaffer Gallery - The Art Museum of the University of Houston, Houston, TX |
1982
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| Currents: The Reverend Howard Finster - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
Group shows 39
2012
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| Ooh, Shiny! - American Folk Art Museum, New York City, NY |
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| 60/60 - Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
2011
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| Angels, Devils and the Electric Slide: Outsider Art from the Permanent Collection - Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC |
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| Outsider Visions: Self-taught Southern Artists Of The 20th Century - Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL |
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| What the modern era has gained in civility it has lost in poetic inspiration - 1646, The Hague |
2010
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| Inquiring Eyes: Greensboro Collects Art - Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC |
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| The Museum of Everything - Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin |
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| Twenty Georgia Masters - Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA), Atlanta, GA |
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| The Outsiders - Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA |
2009
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| In Through the Out Door - Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Isn’t It Great To Be An Artist? Insider / Outsider Art from the Robert A. Lewis Collection - Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH |
2008
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| Ruby Green Foundation - Ruby Green, Nashville, TN |
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| Yes We Can! (the Hope Factor) - Berta Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA |
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| After Nature - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Without Borders: Outsider Art in an Antipodean Context - MUMA - Monash University Museum of Art, Clayton, VIC |
2007
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| Naives, Seers, Lone Wolves and World Savers XIX - Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI |
2006
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| Southern Folk Art: Vintage works by Howard Finster & Mose Tolliver - Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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| CREATE & BE RECOGNIZED - PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE EDGE - UCR / California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA |
2005
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| Wos up man? Selections from the Joseph D. and Janet M. Shein Collection of Self-Taught Art - Palmer Museum of Art, University Park, PA |
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| Tools in Motion - Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA |
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| Create and Be Recognized: Photography on the Edge - George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY |
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| American Anthem - Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN |
2004
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| Common Ground - Discovering Community in 150 Years of Art - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Create and Be Recognized - Photography on the Edge - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| From Folk to Funk: Selections from the Robert A. Lewis Collection - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
2003
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| Table Turners: Album Covers by Artist Who Hardly do Album Covers - Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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| Roads Taken: 20th Century Prints and Drawings from the Collection - University of Virginia Art Museums - The Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville, VA |
2002
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| A Bird Show - Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Folk Art From the City of Orlando and the Mennello Museum - Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, FL |
1998
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| In and Out: Naive, Folk, and Self-Taught Artists from the Collection - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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| Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century: An American Anthology - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
1995
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| On The Brink 1900-2000. The Turning Of Two Centuries - Galerie St. Etienne, New York City, NY |
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| Elvis + Marilyn: 2 X Immortal - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1993
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| The "outsider" Question - Non-academic Art From 1900 To The Present - Galerie St. Etienne, New York City, NY |
1987
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| Southern Folk Art Festival - - Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA (closed, 2009) |
1984
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| Paradise Lost / Paradise Regained: American Visions of the New Decade - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| 41. Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
1983
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| The End of the World: Contemporary Visions of the Apocalypse - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Language, Drama, Source & Vision - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
| Dealer Directory 3 |
USA
| | Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA), Atlanta, GA
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| | Editions Fawbush, New York City, NY
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| | Galerie St. Etienne, New York City, NY
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Collections 10
USA
| | Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH
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| | Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC
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| | The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
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| | Intuit - The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago, IL
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| | Mississippi Museum of Art MMA, Jackson, MS
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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| | VCUarts Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA
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| | Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
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| | Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
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