descriptionRobert Fischer, 2008 Bill Padnos Visiting Artist
June 22-June 28, 2008

(week 3)

BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Selected Solo Exhibitions: Max Wigram Gallery, London; Cohan and Leslie, NY; Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria, NY; Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, CA; Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles; Elizabeth Dee Gallery, NY; Dee/Glasoe, NY; Madison Art Center, WI. Selected Group Exhibitions: Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, CT; Arario, Korea; PS 1/Museum of Modern Art, NY; California Museum of Photography, UC-Riverside; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago; Palm Beach ICA, FL; Whitney Biennial 2004, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY; Space 101, NY. Selected Bibliography: Ice Cream: Contemporary Art in Culture, Phaidon; Art Papers; The Rake; The New York Times; TimeOUT NY; The Vilage Voice; frieze; Art in America; ArtForum.com; ArtForum; The New Yorker; Flash Art. Awards: Bush Foundation Visual Arts Fellowship; Minnesota State Arts Board Visual Arts Fellowship; Jerome Foundation Fellowship.

Bill Padnos Visiting Artist
In recognition of Bill Padnos’ outstanding contributions to Ox-Bow and thanks to the generosity of his immediate family Ox-Bow is pleased to host the Bill Padnos Visiting Artist. This artist is chosen in collaboration with Mr. Padnos as an individual who will add to Ox-Bow’s academic and artistic community.