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1945 Born in Clovis, New Mexico
2023 Died in Tahoe City, California
Education
1973 University of California, Irvine, MFA
1971 California State University, Fullerton, MA Studio Art/Art History
1969 California State University, Fullerton, BFA
Solo Exhibitions
2021Chamber Paintings, Sow & Tailor, Los Angeles, CA
2017The Source, Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1991IPOMAL Gallerij, Landgraf, Netherlands
1986Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1983Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1981Pro Arts, Oakland, CA
1980Libra Gallery, Claremont College, Claremont, CA
1978Lawson De Celle Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1974Earth Paintings (outdoor studio show), Trinidad, CA
1973University of California, Irvine, CA
1971California State University, Fullerton, CA
Group Exhibitions
2022Room with a View, Emily Manwaring, Daieny Chin, Javier Ramirez, Veronica Fernandez, Brian Long, Sula Bermudéz-Silverman, Sow & Tailor, Los Angeles, CA
2019Soft Coordinates, Saif Azuz, Chris Hood, Brian Longe, Suzanne McClelland, 1599fdT, San Francisco, CA, press release
2017Silhouette, Loney Abrams & Johnny Stanish, Nico Colón & Grant Gutierrez, Gracie DeVito, Fox Hysen, Brian Longe, Ruby Sky Stiler, Christine Wang, Et al. Etc., San Francisco, CA
2016Genetic Metalepsis and the Four Codes of Mineral Difference, One Gee in Fog, Geneva, Switzerland
2015Super-In-Position, November Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2013Une exposition de peinture, Portmanteau, Geneva, Switzerland
2013Luggage Store @ ArtPAd, San Francisco, CA
2012The Book Club at Van Kleef’s, San Francisco City College, San Francisco, CA
2011Triumph of the Sun, Mural at The Popular Workshop, San Francisco, CA
2009Kim Cheselka/Brian Longe, K Gallery, Alameda, CA
2009Van Kleef’s Book Club, Mua, Oakland, CA
1991Group Show, IPOMAL Gallerij, Landgraf, Netherlands
1989Order & Intuition: Aspects of Bay Area Abstract Painting, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
1988Visiting Faculty, Mills College, Oakland, CA
1988Group Show, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1987Vertigo, The Poetics of Dislocation, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1987Group Show, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1985Landscape Now, Mandeville Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, CA
1985Group Show, 2020 Gallery, Oakland, CA
1985Group Show, Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, KA
1984In Visible Places, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
1984Interiors, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984Landscapes Now, Park Avenue Atrium, New York, NY
1984Art Gallery, California State University Fullerton (cat.)
1984Gallery Artists, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983The Painting Show, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
1983Dimensional Aspects of Painting, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983Habitats, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL & Wright Museum, Beloit College, Beloit WI (cat.)
1982New Bay Area Painting & Sculpture, California State University Northridge & San Francisco Art Institute (cat.)
1982Drawings, De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA
1975Bay Area Artists Exhibition, The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
1974Art and All That Jazz: Art Pepper & Brian Longe, Ojai Art Gallery, Ojai, CA
1973Drawings, Newspace, Newport Beach, CA
1972The New Art in Orange County, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA (cat.)
1972Market Street Program, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
197117th Annual All California Art Exhibition, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA
19708th Annual Southern California Art Exhibition, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA (cat.)
196915th Annual All California Art Exhibition, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA
1968Group Exhibition, Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA
19686th Annual Southern California Art Exhibition, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA (cat.)
Publications
2017Moorhead, Jasmine, “The Source,” San Francisco: Luggage Store Gallery
1982Brown, Christopher & Dunham, Judith, “New Bay Area Painting & Sculpture,” San Francisco: Squeezer Press
Selected Articles & Reviews
1991Ensu, Weetje, “In Ipomal galerij...”
1989Michos, Dare, “A Legacy of Abstraction,” Artweek
1986Van Proyen, Mark, “Multiple Vistas...” Artweek
1985Russi-Kirchner, Judith, “Brian Longe at Klein Gallery,” Artforum
1983Yood, James, “Brian Longe at the Klein Gallery,” New Art Examiner
1982Ianco-Starrels, Josine, “Artists: From the Bay to L.A.,” Los Angeles Times
1981Curtis, Cathy, “Brutal Textures Paint a Subtle Story,” Berkeley Gazette
1978Albright, Thomas, “Savage Abstractions,” San Francisco Chronicle
Awards
1992Pollock/Krasner Foundation, Individual Artist’s Grant
1983National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Artist’s Grant
1971–1973Graduate Fellowships, University of California, Irvine

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