James Budd Dixon - Hackett-Freedman Gallery
James Budd Dixon - Hackett-Freedman Gallery
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<strong>James</strong> <strong>Budd</strong> <strong>Dixon</strong><br />
Born: 1900 San Francisco, CA<br />
Died: 1967 San Francisco, CA<br />
1920–23<br />
Attends University of California, Berkeley.<br />
1923–26<br />
Studies at Mark Hopkins Institute of Art, San Francisco.<br />
1929<br />
Returns to studies at both Mark Hopkins Institute of Art and the California School of Fine Arts.<br />
1945<br />
Sees Jackson Pollock’s solo show at San Francisco Museum of Art, which greatly informs later work.<br />
1946<br />
Studies at California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, on the G.I. Bill. Establishes a storefront studio at<br />
700 Lombard Street, San Francisco, a gathering place for artists. He becomes an important figure for<br />
second-generation abstract expressionists in San Francisco.<br />
1950–55<br />
Teaches printmaking at CSFA.<br />
1961–65<br />
Teaches paitning at San Francisco Art Institute, formerly CSFA.<br />
Selected Solo Exhibitions<br />
1939<br />
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA<br />
1953<br />
Area Arts <strong>Gallery</strong>, San Francisco, CA<br />
1977<br />
College of Notre Dame Art <strong>Gallery</strong>, Belmont, CA<br />
Selected Group Exhibitions<br />
1936–64<br />
San Francisco Art Association, San Francisco, CA<br />
1940<br />
California Art Today, Golden Gate International Exhibition, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA<br />
1949<br />
3rd Annual Exhibition of Painting, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA<br />
1953<br />
Six San Francisco Painters, Landau <strong>Gallery</strong>, Los Angeles, CA<br />
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California Art Today, Golden Gate International Exhibition, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA<br />
1949<br />
3rd Annual Exhibition of Painting, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA<br />
1953<br />
Six San Francisco Painters, Landau <strong>Gallery</strong>, Los Angeles, CA<br />
1955<br />
Action, Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA<br />
1958<br />
Three Bay Area Artists, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA<br />
1962<br />
San Francisco 9, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX<br />
1968<br />
On Looking Back, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA<br />
1973<br />
A Period of Exploration: San Francisco 1945–1950, The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA<br />
1976–77<br />
Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco,<br />
CA<br />
1996<br />
The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA<br />
2003<br />
California Abstract Expressionists: Prints from the Charles R. Bean Collection, International Print Center,<br />
New York, NY<br />
2005<br />
While Pollock Was Sleeping: Bay Area Abstract Expressionists from the Blair Collection, Laguna Art<br />
Museum, Laguna Beach, CA<br />
Collections<br />
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX<br />
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA<br />
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA<br />
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC<br />
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