ABRAHAM  ELTERMAN
 

Born Mexico City
   
EDUCATION
  Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, 1985
  University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., Biophysics, 1983
  Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1973
  Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, B.Sc., Physics, 1972
     
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
  2004 Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  2000 Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
  1994 Poliforum Siqueiros, Mexico City
  1993 Step Gallery, New York, N.Y.
  1991 Back to the Picture Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  1989 North Light Gallery, Gualala, CA
  1987 Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  1986 Introductions ‘86, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco, CA
     
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
  2005 Neo Mod: Recent Northern California Abstraction, Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
  2004 Neo Mod: Recent Northern California Abstraction, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
    Small Works, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland CA
  2003 Gallery Artists, Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    Celebration of Art and the Art of Celebration, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland CA
  2002 Turf: West Contra Costa Artists
    Bay Area Currents 2002, Oakland , CA
  2000 72nd Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition, Sacramento, CA
  1994 Bienal de Pintura Mexicana y Chicana del Pueblo de Los Angeles,
   Traveling Exhibition, Los Angeles, Mexico
    14th Annual Faber Birren National Color Award Show, Stamford, CT
    Passion, Riverhead, N.Y. and Albany, N.Y.
    Expo XIII, Huntington, N.Y
    Works on Paper, Instituto de Artes Visuais, Palacio Pombal, Portugal
    Noho Gallery, New York City, N.Y.
  1993 New Directions ’93, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
    Bay Arts 1993, Belmont, CA
  1986 Fifth Year Anniversary Exhibition, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco
    New Space, New Art, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  1985 Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame, Artists’ Gallery, California
    College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
  1983 Bay Arts 1983, Belmont, CA
     
AWARDS
  1994 Honorable Mention, Bienal de Pintura Mexicana Y Chicana del Pueblo de Los Angeles
    Award of Merit, 14th Annual Faber Birren Color Award Show
     
BIBLIOGRAPHY
  1994 Phyllis Braff, New York Time Art Critic, Exhibition Catalogue,
   Poliforum Siqueiros, June 1994
    Dos Muestras en Poliforum Cultural Siqueiros,
   Reforma, Mexico, June 14, 1994
    Abraham Elterman: Armonia En El Orden Del Microcomos,
   Evento Politico, Mexico July 1994
    Se inauguro La Muestra de Pintura Orden Vital,
   El Heraldo de Mexico, June 21, 1994
    Hoy en La Cultura, TV Channel 22, Mexico, June 14,1994
    Noticiero Cultural, TV Channel 11, Mexico, June 16, 1994
    Helen Harrison, Depicting Passion in Its Many Guises and Garbs,
The New York Times, March 20, 1994
    Helen Harrison, Expo XIII, The New York Times, March 20, 1994
    Elizabeth Wix, Provocative and Lyrical Meditations
   New York Newsday, March 18, 1994
     
All images © Abraham Elterman