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Oliver Lee Jackson receives 2023 Lee Krasner Award for lifetime achievement from Pollock Krasner Foundation

The Pollock Krasner Foundation of New York has honored artist Oliver Lee Jackson for his more than six decades of work with a 2023 Lee Krasner Award for lifetime achievement. In support of Lee Krasner’s mission to advance the work of visual artists, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation is honored to provide support to the growing list of nearly 5,000 PKFGrantees who have received $84 million across 79 countries to-date.
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Oliver Lee Jackson steel sculpture installed at entrance to di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa CA
Untitled [Recumbent Figure], 2022, is on extended loan from the artist. The 20-foot sculpture, made from 1"-thick tempered steel plate, was fabricated with the crew at Capitol Iron Works in Sacramento.
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Oliver Lee Jackson at di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa, CA, with Untitled [Recumbent Figure], 2022, Steel with enamel, 6' high x 20' long x 8' deep. Mark di Suvero sculpture is on the hill at rear.
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Oliver Lee Jackson marble sculptures in
Claiming Space: Refiguring the Body in Landscape

Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA
July 15–October 15, 2022

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Oliver Lee Jackson, Marble Sculpture No. 1, 1983/Reworked 2022
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Oliver Lee Jackson, Marble Sculpture No. 1, 1983/Reworked 2022
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Oliver Lee Jackson
Andrew Kreps Gallery, 22 Cortlandt Alley, New York, NY
 March 25–May 7, 2022

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Oliver Lee Jackson at Andrew Kreps Gallery, March 25–May 7, 2022. Photos by Dan Bracin
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Oliver Lee Jackson at Andrew Kreps Gallery, March 25–May 7, 2022. Photos by Dan Bracin
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Oliver Lee Jackson at Andrew Kreps Gallery, March 25–May 7, 2022. Photos by Dan Bracin
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Oliver Lee Jackson at Andrew Kreps Gallery, March 25–May 7, 2022. Photos by Dan Bracin
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Oliver Lee Jackson at Andrew Kreps Gallery, March 25–May 7, 2022. Photos by Dan Bracin
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Oliver Lee Jackson: Any Eyes
di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa CA
November 19, 2021 – February 20, 2022

dirosaart.org

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"Oliver Lee Jackson: Any Eyes" at di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa CA
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"Oliver Lee Jackson: Any Eyes" at di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa CA
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Oliver Lee Jackson
Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
July 16, 2021–February 20, 2022
https://www.slam.org/exhibitions/oliver-lee-jackson/

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Oliver Lee Jackson in conversation with
Saint Louis Art Museum curators Simon Kelly and Hannah Klemm
Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021
https://www.slam.org/event/artist-talk-oliver-lee-jackson/
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Oliver Lee Jackson in Conversation with Harry Cooper
Senior Curator of Modern Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021
https://www.slam.org
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Read exhibition preview article in the St. Louis American

https://stlamerican.com/it-s-meant-to-move-you.article_7c138bf2-e687-11eb-bd5c-8be63f37e075.html
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"Oliver Lee Jackson" at Saint Louis Art Museum. Left to right: "Sharpeville Series I," 1969-70; "Sharpeville Series VIII," 1973; "Alchemy Series I," 1975; "Painting (1.9.09)," 2009
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PictureNo. 3, 2020 (11.9.20), Oil-based paints, mixed media on panel, 96 in. x 72 in. Photo M. Lee Fatherree

Oliver Lee Jackson: Vibrato
October 2 – November 27, 2021

Rena Bransten Gallery
1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco CA
Read Mark Van Proyen's review on Squarecylinder.com:

https://www.squarecylinder.com/2021/10/mark-van-proyen-on-oliver-lee-jackson/


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"Oliver Lee Jackson: Vibrato" at Rena Bransten Gallery. Photo by John Janca
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"Oliver Lee Jackson: Vibrato" at Rena Bransten Gallery. Photo by John Janca
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"Oliver Lee Jackson: Vibrato" at Rena Bransten Gallery. Photo by John Janca
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Oliver Lee Jackson painting Untitled, 1977 (Sharpeville Series) in exhibition
Expanding Abstraction: Pushing the Boundaries of
Painting in the Americas, 1958–1983

The Blanton Museum, University of Texas, Austin
October 4, 2020–January 3, 2021

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Left to right: Paintings by Norman Lewis, Beverly Pepper, Fernando de Szyszlo, Oliver Lee Jackson at the Blanton Museum of Art
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Left to right: Paintings by Oliver Lee Jackson, Alma Thomas, Jules Olitski, Hans Hoffmann at the Blanton Museum of Art
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OLIVER LEE JACKSON: Take the House
Malin Gallery, New York
December 10, 2019–March 2020
Read the review by Adam Shatz in the London Review of Books


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Oliver Lee Jackson: Take the House at Malin Gallery, New York. Photo: Andrew Romer
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OOliver Lee Jackson: Force Field
September 7–November 2, 2019
Rena Bransten Gallery
1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco
Read the review in SquareCylinder.com
renabranstengallery.com


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Oliver Lee Jackson, "Diptych, 2018-2019" at Rena Bransten Gallery
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Oliver Lee Jackson: Recent Paintings
April 14–September 15, 2019

• Oliver Lee Jackson and Harry Cooper in Conversation, Sept. 14, 2019
• Oliver Lee Jackson on PBS Newshour "Canvas," August 26, 2019 - Watch here
• View the NGA film, Oliver Lee Jackson: There is No Story
• View the exhibition tour narrated by NGA Curator Harry Cooper here
• See the artists' talk with Oliver Lake, Marty Ehrlich, A.B. Spellman and Oliver Lee Jackson (April 12, 2019)
• Read the press release here
• Read Haywood Turnipseed "Catching My Breath" on the NGA blog here
Articles: Introspective Magazine • Art & Antiques • St. Louis American
nga.gov


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Times Square, New York—NGA Exhibition sponsor Morgan Stanley
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Oliver Lee Jackson:
Untitled Original

Malin Gallery, New York
Read the review by Chris Cobb:

https://openspace.sfmoma.org/2018/11/oliver-jackson-in-new-york-2/
May 31—Nov. 1, 2018

See the Youtube video:
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcxaJslYkXQ

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"Oliver Lee Jackson: Untitled Original" at Burning in Water (Malin Gallery), NYC, Summer 2018. Photo: Kristin Reinheimer
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Picture"Oliver Lee Jackson: Someplace Else," Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco. Photo: Phillip Maisel
Oliver Lee Jackson: Someplace Else
March 3–April 28, 2018
Rena Bransten Gallery, 1275 Minnesota St., San Francisco CA
View the exhibition catalogue:
https://issuu.com/renabranstengallery/docs/jackson-digital-catalogue-v3-single?e=32797763/59242765
Read Maria Porges' review on squarecylinder.com:
http://www.squarecylinder.com/2018/04/oliver-lee-jackson-rena-bransten/


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Oliver Lee Jackson: Composed
Works from 1984 to 2016

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose CA
March 19–June 4, 2017

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