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© 2023 Max Protetch

1980

37 West 57th Street, New York City 

 

January 24–February 16             

The Works of John Hejduk

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January 8–February 2                

Gene Davis: Paintings of the Fifties and Recent Work

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March–April 12                         

Mary Miss: Falseworks

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April–May 10                            

Will Insley

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April–May 10                            

Gary Bower

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May 13–June 13                        

Massimo Scolari: Watercolors and Drawings, 1969–1979

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June 17 (opening)                     

Architecture Invitational, Peter Eisenman invites Emilio Ambasz; Michael Graves invites Antoine Grumbach; John Hejduk invites Daniel Libeskind; Léon Krier invites Rita Wolf; Aldo Rossi invites Carlo Anonymo; Massimo Scolari invites Giorgio Grassi

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September 5–October 4            

Gallery Artists

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September 4–October 4            

Michael Graves: Current Work

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October 9–November 1             

Sol LeWitt: Photo-Grids

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October 9–November 1             

Gary Bower

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October 11–November 7           

Emilio Ambasz: House for a Couple in Cordoba, Spain

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November 6–29                                    

Denise Green: Ellipses

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November 6–30                                    

Richard Meier: Everything for the Home

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December 4–January 12                        

Ezra Stoller: Photographs of Architecture 1939-1980

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December 4–January 10                        

Richard Fleischner

1981

37 West 57th Street, New York City 

 

January 16–February 7              

Pat Steir

Léon Krier: Architectural Drawings for the Reconstruction of the European City, 1967–1980

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February 11–March 6                

Jackie Ferrara: Maquettes for Wallyards, Courtyards, and Landscapes

Will Insley: Section Drawings of a Building from ONECITY

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February 12–April                     

Charles Moore: New Church Building for the Parish of St. Matthews, Pacific Palisades, California

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March 12–April 4                      

Siah Armajani: Dictionary for Building I: Doors, Windows, Notations and Models

Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings, Geometric Figures

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April 9–May 2                          

David Reed

Scott Burton: New Tables

Romaldo Giurgola: Parliament House Australia, Formative Sketches

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May 7–30                                 

Pinchas Cohen Gan

Vito Acconci: Vehicle/Architecture/Propaganda

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June 4–July 31                          

Louis I. Kahn: Drawings

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July–August                             

Group Show

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September 10–October 31        

Aldo Rossi: Monuments of Venice

Richard Fleischner

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November 5–December 3          

Pat Steir: Explorations

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December 3–January 7              

Group Show

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December 3–January 2              

Bernard Tschumi: The Manhattan Transcripts, “The Block”

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December 4–January 7              

Christof Kohlhofer: The Ersatz Piece and the real thing…

 

 

Protetch-McNeil / 214 Lafayette Street, New York City

 

November 21 (opening)            

Open Storage, including artists and architects Vito Acconci, Siah Armajani, Gary Bower, Farrell Brickhouse, Scott Burton, Pinchas Cohen Gan, Peter Eisenman, Jackie Ferrara, Richard Fleischner, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves, Denise Green, John Hejduk, Will Insley, Alfred Jensen, Sol LeWitt, Mary Miss, Ree Morton, David Reed, Aldo Rossi, Pat Steir, and Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown

1980s

1982

37 West 57th Street, New York City 

 

January 7–February 6                

Russian and Other Original Avant-Garde Posters of the 1920s and 1930s

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January 7–February 6                

Ree Morton: Selected Works: 1974–1976

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February 12–March 6                

Will Insley: Cross Section Drawings of a Building from ONECITY

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February 12–March 6                

Jackie Ferrara: Maquettes for Wallyards, Courtyards, and Landscapes

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March 11–April 3                      

O.M.A. Rem Koolhaas, Elia Zenghelis: Projects, 1972–1982

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April 8–May 6                           

Pinchas Cohen Gan: Black Sabbath 1982: from Steve Austin to the Prophets

 

April 8–May 6                           

Farrell Brickhouse: New Works

 

May 7–29                                 

Tables and Chairs: Vintage Modern and Recent Burton, including chairs by Scott Burton, Marcel Breuer, Hans Luckhardt, Wassili Luckhardt, Werner Moser, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Mart Stam

 

June 4–July 30                          

Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Jackie Ferrara, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves, Aldo Rossi

 

June 4–July 31                          

Frank Gehry: Furniture, Drawings and Models

 

August 1–31                             

Group Show

 

September 15–October 16        

Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown: Buildings and Drawings

 

October–November 13              

Philip Pavia

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Protetch-McNeil / 214 Lafayette Street, New York City

 

January 7 (opening)                   

Open Storage Space: John Hejduk, Farrell Brickhouse, Scott Burton, Vito Acconci, Jackie Ferrara, Michael Graves, Alfred Jensen, Ree Morton

1983

37 West 57th Street, New York City 

 

January 6–February 5                

Jackie Ferrara

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February 9–March 5                  

John Hejduk: Solopacan Variations

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February 26–March 26              

Christof Kohlhofer: Therapeutic Paintings

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March 8–April 2                        

Siah Armajani: Dictionary for Architecture II

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April–May 7                              

Pat Steir

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May 14–June 11                        

Michael Graves: Current Work

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June–July 30                             

Group Show, including Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Jackie Ferrara, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves, Robert Mangold, Aldo Rossi, Pat Steir

 

August–September 2                 

Major Modern Sculpture, including Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Mary Miss, Jackie Ferrara, Alice Aycock, Richard Fleischner

 

Sept 16–Oct 16                         

Frank Lloyd Wright: Drawings from 1893–1959

 

November 15–December 10      

David Reed

Richard DeVore

Architecture in Silver, including Michael Graves, Hans Hollein, Charles Jencks, Richard Meier, Alessandro Mendini, Paolo Portoghesi, Aldo Rossi, Stanley Tigerman, Oscar Tusquets, Robert Venturi, Kazumasa Yamashita

 

December 14–January 7            

Five Sculptors: Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Jackie Ferrara, Richard Fleischner, Mary Miss

 

 

Protetch-McNeil / 214 Lafayette Street, New York City

 

January 15 (opening)                 

The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Laughter, including Mike Glier, Ilona Granet, Jenny Holzer, Mary Kelly, Barbara Kruger, Nancy Spero; curated by Richard Flood

 

February 26–March 26              

Christof Kohlhofer: Therapeutic Paintings

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April 1–30                                 

Frank Young: Paintings

Ricardo Regazzoini: Columns

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May 7–June 4                           

Alice Aycock: The Thousand and One Nights in The Mansion of Bliss

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July–September 2                     

Major Modern Sculpture: Scott Burton, Siah Armajani, Mary Miss, Jackie Ferrara, Alice Aycock and Richard Fleischner

 

September 10–October 8          

Portraits for the 80s, including Donald Baechler, Leon Golub, Lee Gordon, Sally Heller, Steve Lindsay, Katherine Sherwood, Frank Young; curated by Richard Flood 

1984

37 West 57th Street, New York City 

 

January 10–February 4              

Ree Morton: Paintings

Betty Woodman: Conversations and Reflections

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January 14–February 11            

Christof Kohlhofer 

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February–March 17                  

Steve Lindsay, Lee Gordon, Willy Heeks

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March 9 - 31                             

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculpture  

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April 5–April 28                         

Siah Armajani: Dictionary for Building III

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May 3–June 2                          

Léon Krier: Projects 1980–1983

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June 8–August                          

Saarinen & Swanson: Drawings & Designs

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June 8–July 28                          

Furnishings by Architects: Prototypes of New Designs in Editions, including Elizabeth Diller, Don Eddy, Jeremy Frank, Frank Gehry, Jeffrey George, Nicholas Goldsmith, Michael Graves, Steven Holl, Elias Moser, Gaetano Pesce, Henry Smith-Miller & Laurie Hawkinson, Bruce Tomb, Marek Walczak, Tod Williams & Billie Tsien, James Wollens

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September 6–October 6            

Erik Gunnar Asplund     

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October 12–November 3           

Will Insley: Early Wall Fragments

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November 8–December 1          

Jackie Ferrara: New Work

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November 9–December 1          

Robert Israel: Masks and Costumes for Akhnaten

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December 7–December 29        

Michael Graves: Drawings for The Great Gatsby

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December 7–January 5              

Donald Judd

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Protetch-McNeil / 214 Lafayette Street, New York City

 

January 14–February 11             

Christof Kohlhofer

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February 17–March 17             

Steve Lindsay, Willy Heeks, Lee Gordon

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March 24                                  

Mary Miss: Interior Works: 1966–1984

 

October 28–December 3           

Andrea Blum: Project Drawings

 

NOTE: Mary Miss’s large scale show Interior Works stayed on view at Protetch-McNeil through 1985 after which the space no longer staged formal exhibitions but continued to operate as an open storage gallery. 

1985

37 West 57th Street, New York City

 

January 12–February 16             

The Drawings of Frank Lloyd Wright

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March 2–30                              

Scott Burton: Geometric Granite Furniture

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April 3–27                                 

David Reed: Paintings

Betty Woodman: Italian Vases

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May 3–25                                 

Mies van der Rohe: Sketches

Group Show, including Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Jackie Ferrara, Will Insley, May Miss, Pete Omlor, Jacqueline Poncelet, David Reed, Betty Woodman

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June 8–July 14                          

Erik Gunnar Asplund [in collaboration with GA Tokyo]

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June 21–August 30                    

Drawings: Nine Architects, including Emilio Ambasz, Ricardo Bofill, Roger Ferri, Michael Graves, John Hejduk, Léon Krier, Mark Mack, Paul Rudolph, Lauretta Vinciarelli

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September 5–28                       

Bernard Tschumi: Drawings Parc De La Villette

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October 4–26                            

Peter Omlor: Paintings

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October 4–26                            

Will Insley: Drawings

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November 1–30                                    

Siah Armajani: Dictionary for Building IV

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December 5–January 4              

Michael Graves: Recent Projects

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December 7–January 5              

Donald Judd: Architectural Drawings and Furniture

1986

37 West 57th Street, New York City

 

January 14–February 1              

Paintings & Drawings: Christian Haub, Ron Janowich, Peter Omlor, David Reed, Alan Uglow, John Virtue

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February 5–March 1                  

Mies van der Rohe: Architectural Drawings

Paul Rudolph: Projects 1949–1985

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March 5–29                              

Louis Sullivan: Stencils and Terracottas

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April 1–May 3                           

Scott Burton: Recent Work

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May 7–31                                 

Jacqueline Poncelet: Recent Sculpture

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May 7–31                                 

Michelle Stuart: Recent Paintings

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May 30–June 8                         

Benefit Exhibition and Auction for Architects, Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility

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June 1986                                 

Architectural Drawings by Ando, Arquitectonica, Bofill, Botta, Graves, Gwathmey

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July–August 30                          

Robert Israel

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September 10–October 4          

Ricardo Bofill, Taller de Arquitectura: The City: Classicism and Technology

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October 8–November 1             

David Reed: Paintings

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November 5–29                                    

Betty Woodman

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December 10–January 3                        

Arata Isozaki: Drawings and Prints

1987

37 West 57th Street, New York City

 

January 6–February 7                

Frank Lloyd Wright: Architect [in collaboration with GA Tokyo]

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February 11–March 4                

Architectural Drawings, including John Hejduk, Frank Lloyd Wright, Michael Graves, Bernard Tschumi

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March–April 4                           

Richard DeVore

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April–May 2                              

Nicholas Wilder

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April–May 2                              

Pete Omlor

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May 5–June 6                          

The Drawings of Frank Lloyd Wright

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June 9–July 10                         

Zaha Hadid: Projects

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560 Broadway, New York City

 

September 26–October 31        

Scott Burton: New Work         

   

September 26–October 31       

James Wines: Drawings for SITE

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October 31–December 5           

Siah Armajani: Elements I

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November 4–December 12        

Richard Buckminster Fuller

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December 12–January 9            

Group Show, including Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Jackie Ferrara, Graham Norwell, David Reed, Betty Woodman

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December 17–January 16          

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

1988

January 16–February 13            

David Reed

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January 20–February 26            

Office for Metropolitan Architecture (Rem Koolhaas and Elias Zenghelis): Recent Projects

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February 20–March 19              

Will Insley

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March 2–April 9                        

John Hejduk: Lancaster/Hanover Masque

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March 26–April 23                    

Betty Woodman

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April 11–16                               

Architectural Drawings for Architects, Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility

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April 20–May 21                       

Bernard Tschumi: Recent Projects

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May 25–June 18                        

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Green Architecture and the Agrarian Garden Drawings

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June–July 15                             

Arakawa, Alfred Jensen, Sol LeWitt

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June 23–August 12                    

Charles Moore: Buildings and Projects, 1949–1986

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September 15–November 5       

Coop Himmelb(l)au (Wolf D. Prix and Helmut Swiczinsky): Open Architecture

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September 17–October 22        

Niek Kemps

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November–December 3            

William T. Wiley

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November 10–January 7            

Gaetano Pesce: Work

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December 22–February 18        

Group Show: Gallery Artists, including Siah Armajani, Scott Burton, Will Insley, Marilyn Minter, Pete Omlor, David Reed, Michelle Stuart, Nicholas Wilder, William T. Wiley, Betty Woodman

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Protetch-McNeil / 214 Lafayette Street, New York City

 

May 11–29                               

1987–1988 Distinguished Architecture Awards

1989

560 Broadway, New York City

 

February–March 11                   

Erik Gunnar Asplund

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February–March 18                   

Richard DeVore

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March 11–April 15                    

Betty Woodman: Unique Porcelains Made at La Manufacture Nationale de Sevres

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March 21–May 20                     

New Projects by Architects, including Ricardo Bofill, Peter Eisenman, Zaha Hadid, Arata Isozaki, Rem Koolhaas, Bernard Tschumi  

          

March 29–April 29                    

Siah Armajani: Elements

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May–June 10                            

Scott Burton

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May 25–July 28                         

John Eberson: Atmospheric Theaters of the Twenties. Drawings & Photographs

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June–July 14                             

James O. Clark

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September 9–October 21          

Aldo Rossi: USA

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October 12–November 15         

David Reed

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October 28–December 2           

Peter Eisenman: Snakes and Ladders

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November–December 5            

Nicholas Wilder

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November 8–January 5              

Built Projects, including Erik Gunnar Asplund, John Eberson, John Hejduk, Rem Koolhaas, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Aldo Rossi, SITE, Louis Sullivan, Bernard Tschumi, Frank Lloyd Wright

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December 9–January 13            

Max Protetch Gallery: 20 Years, including Vito Acconci, Siah Armajani, Jo Baer, Daniel Buren, Victor Burgin, Scott Burton, Christo, James O. Clark, Richard DeVore, Jackie Ferrara, Joel Fisher, Richard Fleischner, Jan Groover, Hans Haacke, Will Insley, Joseph Kosuth, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, Marilyn Minter, Mary Miss, Robert Morris, Pete Omlor, Judy Pfaff, Martin Puryear, David Reed, Dorothea Rockburne, James Rosenquist, Joel Shapiro, Andy Warhol, Nicholas Wilder, William T. Wiley, and Betty Woodman

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