HERNAN BAS

Born in Miami, Florida

Lives and works in Miami

EDUCATION

New World School of the Arts, Miami, FL

AWARDS

Rema Hort Foundation Grant, New York, NY

Deans Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY

McCullough Award for Painting, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH Matching Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Mephistopheles at 17, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

The Great Barrier Wreath, Sandroni Rey, Los Angeles, CA

A Silent Dirge, Galleria Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy

Dandies, Pansies and Prudes, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, NY

Once Upon a Time…, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

In the Low Light, Victoria Miro Gallery

Soap Operatic, The Moore Space, Miami, FL

As if a Phantom Carres'd me, Sandroni Rey, Los Angeles, CA

Sometimes with One I Love, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, NY

We May Even See the Wind Together, Schmidt Center Gallery, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

We May Even See the Wind Together, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

First Comes the Blood, Then Come the Boys Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

Love in Vein, Sandroni Rey, Venice, CA

It's Super Natural, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL

Hernan's Merit & the Nouveau Sissies, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

Slim Fast, Frances Wolfson Gallery, Miami Dade Community College, Miami, FL Curated by Goran Tomcic

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Like Color in Pictures, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Paraisos Artificiales, Pilar Parra & Romero Gallería de Arte, Madrid, Spain

Mixed Emotions, Haifa Museum of Art, Israel

Think Warm, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Breathing Time: Works from the Debra & Dennis Scholl collection.

Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Girlpower and Boyhood, Talbot Rice Gallery (in conjuction with Kunsthallen Brandts), University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Garden Party, Deitch Projects, New York, NY

Panic Room: works from the Dakis Joannou collection, Deste Foundation Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece

New Figuration, Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, Denmark

Triumph of Painting - Part III, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

Little Odysseys, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY

Ten, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL

Ideal Wiorlds - New Romanticism in Contemporary Art Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany

Situational Prosthetics, curated by Nate Lowman, New Langston Arts, San Francisco, CA

Galleon and Other Stories, Saatchi Gallery, London

Origins of Harold, Deitch Projects, New York, NY

Miami Nice, Galerie Emmanuel Perotin, Paris

Happy Days Are Here Again, David Zwirner, New York, NY

Heavenly Creatures, Galerie Thaddeus Ropec, Salzburg, Austria

Whitney Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

The Drawing Show, The Green Barn, Sagaponack, NY

Painting 2004, Victoria Miro Gallery, London

Obituary, Placemaker, Miami, FL

Lock Stock and Barrel, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

The 6^th Annual Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Consolidated Works, Seattle, WA, traveling to Arthouse, Austin, TX, Pennsylvania Academy of Art, Philadelphia, PA, and The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY

Women Beware Women, curated by David Rimanelli, Deitch Projects, New York, NY

Summer Romance, Sandroni Rey, Venice, CA

Today's Man, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY traveled to Hiromi Yoshi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Imagine: Selections from the Permanent Collection, MoCA, North Miami, FL

Made in Miami Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

New Art, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL

American Art Today: Faces and Figures, The Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, FL

Drawing Conclusions, Curated by Nina Arias, Buena Vista Building, Miami, FL

In the Place of Revolution, The Great Hall of The Cooper Union, New York, NY

AOP002: The 37th Art on Paper Exhibition, Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC

Friends and Family Lombard-Fried Fine Arts, New York, NY

Dangerous Beauty The Jewish Community Center in Manhattan, New York, NY

Champion Zinc Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

Fast Forward Projects at the Nash Hotel Art Fair, Miami Beach, FL

Humid Curated by Dominic Molon, curator, MOCA, Chicago, Moore Building, Miami

Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL

Making Art in Miami: Travels in Hyperreality Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL (curated by Bonnie Clearwater)

Robot Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

Ob-la-di-Ob-la-da,Curated by Gean Moreno Art Center/South Florida, Miami Beach

Young Miami, Wooster Projects, New York, NY

The Home Show, 890 NE 90th Street, Miami, FL

Departing Perspectives, Curated by Fred Snitzer, Espirito Santo Building, Miami, FL,

Wish You Were Here, Box Forum, Miami, FL

TRANScontinENTal Galerie, Montreal, Quebec

Superfantastic 7 The Dirt Room, Kansas City, Ohio

The Fashion Issue: four simple steps towards younger looking skin Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

Frank: an adj ConnotingSuperfantastic Baltimore, Maryland

Group Show, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sarah Douglas, Hernan Bas: L'Invenzione dell'Amore, Flash Art, June - July 2006

Emma Gravagnuolo, Hernan Bas, Arte, June 2006

Michelle Weinberg, Hernan Bas, Tema Celeste, Issue 114, March/April 2006

Holland Cotter, Hernan Bas: Dandies, Pansies & Prudes, New York Times, March 24 2006

Elisa Turner, The Hardy Boys Meet the Sea Nymphs, ArtNews, January 2006

Ideal Worlds (exhibition catalogue), Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt

Enrique Fernandez and Fabiola Santiago, Miami Makes the Scene, The Miami Herald, 30 November

Humberto Guida, In a Class by Themselves, Art Basel Miami Beach

Elisa Turner, Made in Miami, The Miami Herald, 9 October

Carlos Suarez de Jesus, Big Man on Canvas, Miami New Times, 10 - 16 November

Elisa Turner, Global Art Locally: Rubell Collection Showcases Miami Artists, The Miami Herald, 26 June

Alfredo Triff, Cracking Stereotypes, Miami New Times, 2 June

Patricia Ellis, Triumph of Painting - Part III, Saatchi Gallery, Ldonon

Bonnie Clearwater, MoCA and Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL

Omar Sommeryns, The Miami Art World is Vapid Like a Soap Opera - Hernan Bas is not, www.ignoremagazine.com, July issue

Fisun Güner, Gothic Worlds Collide, The Metro, 29 March 2005

Nick Hackworth, Bas proves power of the brush, Evening Standard, 24 March

Jessica Lack, Hernan Bas, Preview, the Guardian Guide, 19 March

Sarah Douglas, Hernan Bas: Meet Me at the Cemetary Gate, Flash Art, January - February 2005

Robert J. Hughes, Up and Coming: Hernan Bas, Artist, Weekend Journal, The Wall Street Journal, February 25

Joao Ribas, The Other Side of Paradise, Art Review, December 2004 - January 2005

Soap Operatic: Hernan Bas introduction by Silvia KarmanTexts by Nancy Spector, Massimiliano Gioni and Hernan Bas

Karen Rosenberg, Rothko Triumphed Renoir, New York, 20 - 27 December, p.84

Elizabeth Schambelan, Hernan Bas, Daniel Reich Gallery, Artforum, December Best of 2004 Issue

Anna-Maria Diaz-Balart, The Mind of An Artist, Loft, December, pp. 24-26

Talent: Boys Gone Wild, New York, 20 September, p. 89

Roberto Juarez, Artists on Artists: Roberto Juarez on Hernan Bas, The Bomb, Summer, pp. 14-15

Turn up the Bas, 95 East, Spring 2004, p. 72

David Amber, Bas Relief, New Times Broward Palm Beach, 1 - 7 April

Elisa Turner, Critic's Pick, The Miami Herald, 12 March

Hunting Season Opens, The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, 7 March

Fisun Güner, Young Pros, Evening Standard, MetroLife, London 14 April

Nick Hackworth, Touch of Zen with No Zing, Evening Standard, London April

Helen Sumpter, Painting 2004: Victoria Miro, Time Out London, April

Pascale Dupuy, Miami S'ExposeI, Elle, February, pp. 102-103

Elisa Turner, Amazing Journey, Tropical Life, The Miami Herald, 19 January. Cover Story

Matthew Kangas, Humor, social commentary leave lasting impression, The Seattle Times, 9 January

Roni Feinstein, Report From Miami, Art in America, December, p. 56

Best Solo Show: Hernan Bas - First Comes the Blood, Then Come the Boys, Sun Post, December 13

Whitney Announces Biennial Artists, Art in America, December p. 128

Candice Russell, South Florida Cultural Consortium Recipients, South Florida Times, October p. 20

Holland Cotter, By and About Men, They're Running with It, The New York Times, 8 August

Elisa Turner, The Joys of Summer, The Miami Herald, 3 August, 3M

Michael Cohen, The New Gothic: Scary Monsters and Super Creeps, Flash Art, July - September, vol. XXXVI, No. 231, pp. 108 - 110

Galleries - Downtown: Women Beware Women, The New Yorker, December 1 and December 13

Martha Schwendender Women Beware Women, Time Out, New York. 4 - 11 December, Issue no. 427

Reena Jana, Miami, art on paper, January p. 68

Elisa Turner, Consortium Surprises, As Usual, Miami Herald, August 3

Street Miami, March 29 - April 4

Smoke and Mirrors: Art in Magic City, The Miami Herald, The Ticket, 5 July

Art Basel and Beyond, Street Miami, 6 - 12 December

Reena Jana,Gallery Walk: Miami, art on paper, April

Eileen Kinsella, Wise Buys, ARTNews, summer

Damarys Ocaña, Humid, Art Papers Magazine, March / April

Shana Nys Dambrot, Hernan Bas, tema celeste, #96. P. 93

Walter Robinson, More From Miami, artnet.com, December 9

Alfredo Triff, Summer Fashion, Miami New Times: Art, July 25-31

Elisa Turner, Sharp FIU Exhibit Nails Complex Human Condition, The Miami Herald: Visual Arts, January 19

Elisa Turner, Hardy Boys Meet Teen Angst, Miami Herald, December 1

Independent Events: Art Basel Miami Beach, The Miami Herald, 1 December

Ear Candy, Street Miami: Art Listings, 11 - 17 January

Damarys Ocaña, Boy Story: Hernan Bas keeps the narrative about sexuality going at Snitzer show, The Street, 27 December 2002 - 2 January 2003, p. 64

Gean Moreno, Miami, Art Papers Magazine, November / December

Damarys Ocaña, Artist's Works are SlimFast Pickings, Street Miami, 5 - 11 January

Robot, The Miami Herald, The Ticket, 1 December

An Artistic Ode to Miami, Street Miami, Artseen, December 22 - 26

Loann Halden, Travels in Hernanland, Miami, Only in TWN

Elisa Turner, MoCAs Heart, Art, Right at Home in Miami, Miami Herald: Living and Arts, 29 November