Sunday, October 4, 2009

ANDREW BUSH

VECTOR PORTRAITS12 SEP - 15 OCT 2009
M+B
612 North Almont Drive

Los Angeles, California 90069

Andrew Bush graduated from Yale University with an MFA in Photography in 1982 and has been pursuing the Vector Portraits series since he moved to Los Angeles in 1989. The work has been exhibited extensively in solo and group shows, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College (Wellesley, Massachusetts) and Staatliche Kunsthalle (Baden-Baden, Germany).

Bush’s work is held in prominent public collections such as the Whitney Museum of American Art (New York), Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), The Museum of Modern Art (New York), The Museum of Fine Arts (Houston), The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The George Eastman House (Rochester, New York) and The Victoria & Albert Museum (London).  The artist currently resides in Los Angeles.  In 2008, Yale University Press published his monograph Drive, which includes an interview by Jeff L. Rosenheim, a curator of photography at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.