Larry Graeber

Larry Graeber

San Antonio, TX, United States

About Larry Graeber

Larry Graeber lives in San Antonio Texas. He has studied painting, sculpture, printmaking, jewelry and film making. Today his focus is on painting, sculpture and works on paper. Exhibiting began in 1971 with participation in the Texas Painting and Sculpture Exhibition, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. First major one person exhibition was in 1974, Works From a Small Duplex at the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio Texas. In 2014 Graeber was included in the book Texas Abstract, Modern/ Contemporary, a history and survey of the abstract movement in Texas. Besides Greaber's studio in San Antonio, he has begun working in Marfa where he has a small studio.

Education:

Two years of college:
Early in my career I intermittently audited classes in sculpture, painting, film, jewelry and printmaking but am otherwise self-taught.

Events:

Recent events:

2018
Red Dot, curated by Jacqueline McGilvray, catalog, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio

International Sculpture Center, Hamilton Township,

Silent; Dock Space Gallery, paintings and sculpture, San Antonio TX

2017 2017 - paintings, works on paper, sculpture, Blurb book - http://www.blurb.com/b/8393515-2017

2017 - 2018 Assorted Work; Overland Partners, paintings, sculpture, paper works, San Antonio TX, Nov. - end of Jan. 2018

2017
Fiction; exhibition of sculpture and wall reliefs, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Oct.2 - Nov. 3

One of two presenters at the Richard and Pam Salmon Sculpture competition Symposium, sponsored by Angelo State University and the San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, October13, 2017

Place to Place; exhibition of sculpture, painting, work on paper; catalog, essay by Chad Dawkins, de stijl\Podium for Art, Austin, TX

The Austin Chronicle - Arts & Culture. Larry Graeber: Place to Place by Sam Anderson Ramos, http://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/2017-04-07/larry-graeber-place-to-place/

Survey: Texas sculpture group; curated by Chad Dawkins, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

Sculpture Month Houston; celebration and survey, Oct. 15 - Nov. 19 at the Decorative Ctr., Houston,

Rivard Report - Urban. Independent. All About San Antonio. Larry Graeber: Making Art as a Way of Life by David S Rubin, http://therivardreport.com/larry-graeber-making-art-as-a-way-of-life/

Meet the Future 2016 pop-up exhibition, six artists, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio

Fabrik Expo, booth # 406 - Los Angeles Art Fair, January 2016

2015 Texas Abstract, Modern/Contemporary, a history and survey of the abstract movement in Texas (included in this book.)

Exhibitions:

Abbreviated:
Solo Exhibitions:

2018 Silent; Dock Space Gallery, paintings and sculpture, San Antonio TX

2017 - 2018 Assorted Work; Overland Partners, paintings, sculpture, paper works, San Antonio TX

2017
Fiction; Sculpture and Wall Reliefs, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX

Place to Place; exhibition of sculpture, painting, work on paper, catalog - essay Chad Dawkins,
de stijl\Podium for Art, Austin, TX

2016
Principals of Elements, paintings, sculpture, works on paper, Mercury Project, San Antonio TX

2015
Here There, paintings and sculpture, Hunt Gallery, San Antonio Texas

2014
Traces, painting, sculpture and foam board, Houston Baptist University

2013
Paintings and Sculpture, Fact and Fiction, St. Mary’s University, San Antonio TX

2011
Paintings by Larry Graeber, Hunt Gallery, San Antonio, TX

2008
Land’s End, paintings and sculpture, Joan Grona Gallery, San Antonio

2008
Silver Lining, sculpture and paintings, Blue Star Contemporary Art for San Antonio

2007
Artist Looking at Art, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio

2006
Negotiations, paintings and sculpture, Joan Grona Gallery

2005
Inclinations, paintings, sculpture, paper works, Hand Artes Gallery, Truchas, NM

2003
Flak, paintings, Gremillion Fine Art, Houston

1974
Works from a Small Duplex, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio

Group Exhibitions:

2018
Seven Artist: Concrete Gallery (April), San Antonio Texas

International Sculpture Center, Hamilton Township,

2017
Intersections: Rachael Wren, David Alcantar, Larry Graeber - Curated by Benjamin McVay, Anthem Gallery, hosted by Flight Gallery, Blue Star, San Antonio

International Sculpture Center, Hamilton Township, International Sculpture Center's Chapter exhibition

Red Dot, curated by Jacqueline McGilvray, catalog, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio

2016
Space Gallery; six sculptors, Rudolph Blume Fine Art Artscan Gallery, Houston

Passing Glance; James Joffe & Larry Graber, Gallery 20/20, San Antonio

Above and Below; six sculptors, Curated by Sculpture Month Houston. sponsored by Rudolph Blume Fine Art /Art Scan Gallery at the Decorative Ctr., Houston

Meet the Future 2016 pop-up exhibition, six artists, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio

Survey: Texas sculpture group; curated by Chad Dawkins, Texas State University, San Marcus

Geometry in the Life of Artist, curated by Matthew Eric Mendez, catalog, Drury University Springfield, Missouri

2015
McNeese National - works on paper, Crew, jurors mention, catalog, Lake Charles, Louisiana

Texas Abstract, two gallery exhibit, my work presented at Gallery Sonja Roesch, Houston

2014
Texas Abstract, exhibition and book signing, Wade Wilson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Entangled, sculpture show curated by Volker Eisele,Rudolph Blume Fine Art, Houston

New Arte Nuevo, UTSA, juror Catherine Lee, San Antonio

2013
Artists of SOMOMA from the SAMA Collection, San Antonio Museum of Art, Feb. - May

Tilt, seven perspectives on nonobjective painting,