Rebecca Morris
Rebecca Morris
Rebecca Morris: 2001–2022
Curated by Jamillah James
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
October 1, 2022 – January 15, 2023

Rebecca Morris
Rebecca Morris: The Ache of Bright
Blaffer Art Museum, Houston, USA
January 11 – March 16, 2019
Rebecca Morris
Inherent Structure
Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, USA
May 19 – August 19, 2018
Rebecca Morris
Secret Sister - Jessica Jackson Hutchins and Rebecca Morris
The Pit, Glendale, USA
January 7 – February 18, 2018
Rebecca Morris
Il Gattopardo
April 28 – June 17, 2017
Rebecca Morris
Made in L.A.: a, the, though, only
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA
June 12 – August 28, 2016
Rebecca Morris
Rebecca Morris - Rose Cut
356 S. Mission Road, Los Angeles, USA
September 11 – November 15, 2015
Rebecca Morris
Southafternoon
Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands
April 25 – September 7, 2014
Rebecca Morris
2014 Whitney Biennial
New York, USA
March 7 – May 25, 2014
Rebecca Morris
#18
August 24 – October 5, 2013
Rebecca Morris
Shards and Skywindows
May 2 – June 20, 2009
Rebecca Morris
For Abstractionists and Friends of The Non-Objektive
September 1 – October 2, 2006
Publications:

Rebecca Morris
Southafternoon
Koenig Books, London
2014

Rebecca Morris
Party Cut
Corbett vs. Dempsey
2013
ISBN: 978-0-9884492-9-9

Rebecca Morris
Paintings 1996-2005
The Renaissance Society, Chicago
2005
ISBN: 978-0941548496
CV
Solo exhibitions
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2023
- Rebecca Morris: 2001–2022, Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, USA (forthcoming)
- Rebecca Morris, Bortolami, New York, USA
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2022
- Rebecca Morris: 2001–2022, Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
- #29, Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, USA
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2020
- Rebecca Morris, Bortolami, New York, USA
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2019
- Rebecca Morris: The Ache of Bright, Blaffer Art Museum, Houston, USA
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2018
- Condo New York, Bortolami hosting Corbett vs Dempsey, New York, USA
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2017
- Il Gattopardo, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
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2016
- Rebecca Morris, Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, USA
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2015
- Rebecca Morris – Rose Cut, 356 S. Mission Road, Los Angeles, USA
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2014
- Southafternoon, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands
- LAXART, Los Angeles, USA
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2013
- #18, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
- Rebecca Morris. Party Cut, Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, USA
- Southafternoon, Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, Germany
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2012
- Works on Paper, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York, USA
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2010
- Rebecca Morris, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York, USA
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2009
- Shards and Skywindows, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
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2007
- Los Angeles, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
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2006
- For Abstractionists and Friends of The Non-Objective, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
- Straight to Hell, Samson Projects, Boston, USA
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2005
- Rebecca Morris: Paintings 1996–2005,The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
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2004
- Rebecca Morris, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Project Room, Los Angeles, USA
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2003
- Frankenstein, The Santa Monica Museum of Art, Project Room, Santa Monica, California, USA
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2001
- Three-Peat, Boom, Oak Park, Illinois, USA
- RJM 2001: New Drawings, Project Room, Ten In One Gallery, New York, USA
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2000
- New Paintings, Ten In One Gallery, New York, USA
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1998
- Rebecca Morris II, Ten In One Gallery, Chicago, USA
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1996
- Rebecca Morris, Ten In One Gallery, Chicago, USA
- Recent Paintings, Galeria Ray Gun, Valencia, Spain
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1994
- New Paintings, Contemporary Arts Workshop, Chicago, USA
Group exhibitions
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2022
- Friends in a Field: Conversations with Raoul De Keyser, Mu.ZEE, Oostende, Belgium
- Christina Forrer & Rebecca Morris, Parker Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Rebecca Morris & Daniele Milvio, June, Berlin, Germany
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2019
- Salon, Art Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Small Painting, Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, USA
- Notebook, curated by Joanne Greenbaum, 56 Henry, New York, USA
- Dreamhouse Vs. Punk House (plus Cat House), Serious Topics, Inglewood, USA
- Household Effects, La Loma Projects, Los Angeles, USA
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2018
- West by Midwest, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
- Give and Take: Highlighting Recent Acquisitions, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
- Inherent Structure, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, USA
- Generations: Künstlerinnen im Dialog Part I, Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
- Surface Work, Victoria Miro, London, United Kingdom
- Secret Sister – Jessica Jackson Hutchins and Rebecca Morris, The Pit, Los Angeles, USA
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2017
- Namedropping, Jan Kaps, Cologne, Germany
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2016
- Made in L.A.: a, the, though, only, The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA
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2015
- Painting 1, 2, 3: Katherine Bernhardt, Rebecca Morris, Rose Wylie, Kate MacGarry, London, United Kingdom
- Call and Response, Gavin Brown´s Enterprise, New York, USA
- 1989, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
- The Curve, Wallspace Gallery, New York, USA
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2014
- Wake Up Early, Fear Death, Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna, Austria
- Paintings on Paper, David Zwirner, New York, USA
- 2014 Whitney Biennial, New York, USA
- The Optimists Maysha Mohamedi, Rebecca Morris, Ruby Neri, Laurie Reid, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, USA
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2013
- The Room and its Inhabitants, Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- Room to Live, MOCA, Los Angeles, USA
- Made in Space, Gavin Brown´s enterprise and Venus Over Manhattan, New York, USA
- C.O.L.A. Visual Artist Fellowship Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, USA
- Made in Space, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- The Room and Its Inhabitants, Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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2012
- Gallery Artists Group Show, Harris Lieberman, New York, USA
- Phantom Limb: Approaches to Painting Today,Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
- Viva la Raspberries, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York, USA
- The Happy Fainting of Painting. Zwischen Bild und Buch: Materialsammlung Malerei heute, Zwinger Galerie, Berlin, Germany
- California Abstract Painting 1952–2011, Woodbury University, Burbank, California, USA
- TEXT TEXTILE TEXTURE, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
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2011
- Channel to the new image, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, USA
- Painting…EXPANDED, Espacio 1414, Santurce, Puerto Rico, USA
- A Painting Show, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York, USA
- La Californie, Public Fiction, Los Angeles, USA
- Los Angeles Museum of Ceramic Art at ACME, Acme Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Midnight at Malibu, Meulensteen, New York, USA
- Irritable Abstraction, Julius Caesar Gallery, Chicago, USA
- Dorothea, Ancient & Modern, London, United Kingdom
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2010
- Ambigu, Kunstmuseum St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland
- ON PTG: Rebecca Morris, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung and Jutta Koether, Rowley Kennerk Gallery, Chicago, USA
- A Unicorn Basking in the Light of Three Glowing Suns, The DeVos Art Museum at Northern Michigan University, Michigan, USA
- SENT BY MAIL, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, Germany
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2009
- Constellations: Paintings from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, USA
- Tables and Chairs, D’Amelio Terras, New York, USA
- The Acquisition Selection 2009, Society for Contemporary Art, Art Chicago, Chicago, USA
- The Ballad that Becomes an Anthem, ACME, Los Angeles, USA
- AbstractionsUnite! Who Give you just enough to last a Lifetime, The Glendale Collage Art Gallery, Glendale, California, USA
- Lovable Like Orphan Kitties and Bastard Children, The Green Gallery East, Milwaukee, USA
- Sarah Cain & Rebecca Morris, Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
- Feelings and Power, Five Thirty Three Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Affinities: Painting in Abstraction, RISD Art Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA
- BOOFTHLE Booth-Booth: Deux The Hollywood Biennale, Pauline, Hollywood, California, USA
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2008
- The Mystery of the Invisible Clock, Hudson Salon, Los Angeles, USA
- Color Climax, James Graham & Sons, New York, USA
- Disarming Matter, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, USA
- The Bauhaus Art Show, Guertin’s Graphics, Chicago, USA
- Some Paintings: The Third (2007) LA Weekly Annual Biennial, Track 16, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Affinities: Painting in Abstraction, Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts: Kresge & Pascal Galleries Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, New Jersey, USA
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2007
- Albrecht Schnider, Rebecca Morris, Sergej Jensen, Grieder Contemporary, Küsnacht/Zurich, Switzerland
- ab-strac-tion, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron,Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Boo, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Jerks, Balks, Outblurts, and Jump-overs, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, USA
- Affinities: Painting in Abstraction, Hessel Art Museum, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA
- Radiant City, Cherry and Martin, Los Angeles, USA
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2003
- Flag Project, Hollywood Hills House, Hollywood
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2002
- Summer 2002 Part Two: New Drawings and Photography, Traywick Gallery, Berkeley, California, USA
- Summer: Rebecca Morris, Mary Weatherford, Erik Parker, Tony Gray, Echo Park Projects, Los Angeles, USA
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2001
- Sound, Video, Images and Objects, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, USA
- Sharing Sunsets, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Part II: Rebecca Morris, Mari Eastman, Amy Wheeler, Three Day Weekend, 1234 El Paso Drive, Los Angeles, USA
- More! More! More! , 5117 Eagle Rock Blvd., Los Angeles, USA
- Bloodlines, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Stone Soup, Three Day Weekend, 1234 El Paso Drive, Los Angeles, USA
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2000
- Part I: Rebecca Morris, Mari Eastman, Amy Wheeler, Three Day Weekend, 1234 El Paso Drive, Los Angeles, USA
- The Windmills of Your Mind, Three Day Weekend, The Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom
- The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Laughter, China Art Objects Galleries, Los Angeles, USA
- Minimal Pop, Traywick Gallery, Berkeley, California, USA
- Quiet Riot, The Mullin Art Gallery, Occidental College, Los Angeles, USA
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1999
- Good Painting Makes You Want To Paint, POSTdowntown, Los Angeles, USA
- Abstract Variations, Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
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1998
- Cool Painting, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, USA
- Home-Grown Cool, Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
- Four: Painting in the Abstract, The Living Room, San Francisco, USA
- Once Removed, Twice Removed, Loyola Arts Research Center, Chicago, USA
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1997
- Post-Pop, Post-Pictures, The Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA
- Spanish Bombs, Galeria Ray Gun, Valencia, Spain
- B.Y.O.B., Chicago Project Room, Chicago, USA
- 10,000 Lincoln Cheese Logs: Something Different from Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin, Wriston, Wisconsin, USA
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1996
- A-OK, 1223 N. Wolcott, Chicago, USA
- Pistoleros de Rayos, Galeria Ray Gun, Valencia, Spain
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1995
- The Uncomfortable Show II, Tough Gallery, Chicago, USA
- Skew: The Unruly Grid, Gallery 400, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA
- Renee Dryg, Rebecca Morris, Margaret Welsh, Ten in One Gallery, Chicago, USA
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1994
- Adels, Evans, Morris, Song, Wilkes, Gallery 2,The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
- New Talent II, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, USA