Laddie John Dill
Born 1943, Long Beach, California
Lives and works in Venice, California
Education
1968 BFA, Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles
Solo Exhibitions
2022
• Malin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
2019
• Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas
2017
• Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France
• Themes + Projects Gallery, San Francisco, California
• Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
2016
• Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, California
• Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, California
2015
• Villa Di Donato, Napoli, Italy
• Pio Monte della Misericordia, Napoli, Italy
2013
• Nyehaus Gallery, New York
2012
• Nye + Brown, Los Angeles, California
• Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, Idaho
2010
• Nyehaus Gallery, New York
2006
• LA Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2003
• Off Main Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
2002
• Kevin Barry Fine Art, Los Angeles, California
2001
• Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California
• Bakersfield Museum of Arts, Bakersfield, California
• Elena Zass Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
2000
• Euro Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1999
• Ochi Fine Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho
• Bakersfield Museum of Arts, Bakersfield, California
1998
• Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, Texas
1996
• Chac Mool Contemporary Fine Art, Los Angeles, California
1995
• Ochi Fine Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho
• Valerie Miller Fine Art, Palm Springs, California
1994
• Andrea Marquit Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
• Steven Josephsberg Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1993
• Ochi Fine Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho
1992
• Stremmel Gallery, Reno Nevada
• Conejo Valley Art Museum, Thousand Oaks, California
• D.P. Fong & Spratt Galleries, San Jose, California
1991
• D.P. Fong Galleries, San Jose, California
• Works Gallery South, Costa Mesa, California
• Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1990
• Works Gallery South, Costa Mesa, California
• Sam Frances Gallery, Santa Monica, California
• Mixographia Gallery, Los Angeles, California
• Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, Washington
• Sena Galleries West, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1989
• Smith Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, California
• Cypress College Fine Arts Gallery, Cypress, California
• Persons & Lindell Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
• Sun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
• Christopher Grimes Gallery, Carmel, California
• Ochi Fine Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho
1988
• Ochi Gallery, Boise, Idaho
• Sun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
• Sena Galleries West, Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Mixographia Gallery, Los Angeles, California
• Galeria Joan Prats, New York, New York
• Ochi Fine Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho
• Gensler and Associates, Los Angeles, California
1987
• Site 311, Pacific Grove, California
• Fuller/Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, California
• Santa Monica Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, California
• Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, California
1986
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
• Charles Cowles Gallery, New York
• Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California
• Cirrus Gallery, Long Beach, California
1985
• Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, California
• Union Gallery, San Jose State University, California
1984
• Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago
• Fuller/Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, California
• Ochi Gallery, Boise, Idaho
• Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, Washington
1983
• University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, California
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
• Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, California
• Charles Cowles Gallery, New York
• West Beach Café, Los Angeles
1982
• Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, Washington
• Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
1981
• Charles Cowles Gallery, New York
• Peppers Art Gallery, University of Redlands, California
• Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago
• Landfall Press Gallery, Chicago
• Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, California
• Grapestake Gallery, San Francisco, California
1980
• Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, Washington
• Osuna Gallery, Washington, D.C.
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
• University Art Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles
• California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, California
1979
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
1978
• Landfall Press Gallery, Chicago
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
• Dobrick Galelry, Chicago
• Baxter Gallery, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
• Douglas Drake Gallery, Kansas City
1977
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
• Grapestake Gallery, San Francisco, California
1976
• Kansas State Union Gallery, Manhattan, Kansa
• Dootson-Calderhead Gallery, Seattle, Washington
• Seder-Creigh Gallery, Coronado, California
1975
• Douglas Drake Gallery, Kansas City
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
1974
• James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
1973
• Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles
1972
• Morgan Gallery, Shawnee Mission, Kansas
• Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1971
• Sonnabend Gallery, New York
• Pasadena Art Museum, California
• Portland State University Art Gallery, Oregon
Group Exhibitions
2016
• Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, California
• Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York
2015
• Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, California
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
• Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, California
• Parallel, Miami, Florida
2014
• Austin Projects, Palm Desert, California
• Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France
• Nyehaus and Dorfman Projects, New York
• Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, California
2013
• Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
• Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna, California
• Art 1307, Napoli, Italy
• Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, Idaho
2012
• Maison Rouge, Paris, France
• Tankstelle Gallery, Berlin, Germany
• Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
• William Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California
• Joe’s Abbot Kinney, Venice, California
• MACRO, Rome, Italy
2011
• Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
• Nye+Brown, Los Angeles
• The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Los Angeles
• Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France
• Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, California
• 5 Lite, Los Angeles
• Seeline Gallery, Los Angeles
• Santa Ana College, Los Angeles
• Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California
• Nye+Brown, Los Angeles
• LA Artcore, Los Angeles
• Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France
2010
• David Zwirner, New York
• Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico
• Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
• Nyehaus, New York
• Nathan Bernstein Gallery, New York
• Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
2009
• Rumba, Santa Monica, California
• Coda Gallery, Rancho Mirage, California
• Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
• Fellini Gallery, Shang Hai, China
• PS Zask Gallery, Los Angeles
• Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica, California
2008
• LA Contemporary, Los Angeles
• The Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
2007
• Fredrick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, California
• Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum & Gallery, Kingyo, Tokyo, Japan
• Tom Bradley International Terminal LAX, Los Angeles
• Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Los Angeles
2006
• Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena, California
• Tobey C. Moss, Los Angeles, California
• Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Kansas
• Da Vinci Gallery, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles
2005
• Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Laurie Frank/Media Rare Gallery at Off Main Gallery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• Atelier Richard Tullis: Unique Works on Paper, Santa Monica, California
• Chevron Gallery, Irvine, California
• Surfrider Foundation, Chelsea Piers, New York
• Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California
2004
• Patrick Olson Gallery, Detroit, Michigan
• LAX, Group Show, Terminal One, Los Angeles
• Ruth Bachofner Gallery: AGL Above Ground Level, Santa Monica, California
2003
• Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
• The Art & Cultural Center, Fallbrook, California
2002
• Skidmore Contemporary Gallery: Group Show, Malibu, California
• Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Brach, California
• The Art & Cultural Center, Fallbrook, California
• Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
2001
• Museum of Neon Art, Los Angeles, California
• Oceanside Museum, Oceanside, California
• Skidmore Contemporary Gallery, Malibu, California
• Anthony Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1999
• Addison/Ripley Fine Art, Washington D.C.
• California Center for the Arts, Los Angeles
• Frederick R. Weisman Collections, Escondido, California
• Watts Tower Arts Center, Los Angeles
• Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, California
• Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
• Molly Barnes Gallery: “Screens and Totems” Santa Monica, California
• BGH Gallery, Santa Monica, California
1998
• Downey Art Museum, Downey, California
• Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, Idaho
• Gallery 258, Beverly Hills, California
• Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, Nevada
• Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California
• California State, Los Angeles, California
1997
• Bakersfield Museum of Art and the Todd Madigan Gallery, Bakersfield, California
• Susan Street Fine Art, Solana Beach, California
• Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, California
• Stremmel Gallery, Reno, Nevada
• Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
1996
• Deanna Miller Fine Art, Santa Monica, California
• The Irvine Museum, Irvine, California
• Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, California
• Santa Monica College of Design, Art & Architecture, Santa Monica, California
• Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles
• Deanna Miller Fine, Santa Monica, California
• Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, California
• Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California
• Gallery 258, Beverly Hills, California
1995
• Frederick Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
• UCLA Art Rental and Sales Gallery at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art
and Cultural Center, Los Angeles
• California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, California
1994
• Spring Street Gallery, Los Angeles
• Boritzer/Gray/Himano, Santa Monica, California
• Gallery Eden, Rowland Heights, California
• Stremmel Gallery, Reno, Nevada
1993
• Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, Washington
• Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California
• Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
• The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia
• Stremmel Gallery: Group Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1992
• Stremmel Gallery, Reno, Nevada
• U S West, New Vector Group, Bellevue, Washington
• Valerie Miller Fine Art, Palm Desert, California
• Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
• Patricia Correia Gallery, Venice, California
• The Works Gallery, Long Beach, California
• Remba Gallery, Santa Monica, California
• Gallery at the Plaza: “The Last Picture Show” Los Angeles
• Laguna Art Museum: “Sticks and Stones” Laguna Beach, California
• Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, California
• Magidson Gallery, New York
1991
• Sharon Truax Fine Art, San Francisco, California
• Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
• Ersgard Gallery, Santa Monica, California
• The University of Hawaii Art, Honolulu, Hawaii
• Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
1990
• Phoenix Art Museum, Ianuzzi Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona
• United States Embassy, Ankara, Turkey, Frederic Weisman Foundation
• Transamerica Building, San Francisco, California
• Eve Mannes Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
• Christopher Grimes Gallery Carmel, California
• LJB Gallery, Newport Beach, California
• Andrew-Shire Gallery, Los Angeles
• Works Gallery South, Costa Mesa, California
• Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington
1989
• Works Gallery, Long Beach, California
• Site 311, Pacific Grove, California
• Kornbluth Gallery, Fair Lawn, New Jersey
• Lincoln Plaza Art Gallery, Sacramento, California
• Angeles Press/Westside Arts Center, Los Angeles
• LJ Gallery, Newport Beach, California
• Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin
• Andrea Marquit Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
• Gensler and Associates, Los Angeles
• Galeria Joan Prats/Ediciones Poligrafa, Los Angeles
• Sena Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Interni Design Inc.,Irvine, California
• Linda Farris Gallery Seattle, Washington
1988
• Parallel Gallery, Del Mar, California
• Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
• Spaso House, Moscow, USSR
• Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, California
• James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica, California
• Santa Monica Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, California
• Roberts Art Gallery/Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, California
• Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, Claremont, California
• The Art Store, Los Angeles
• California Arts Council and The Phoebe Conley Gallery, The President’s Gallery,
California State University Fresno, Fresno, California
Public Collections
Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
Cedar-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
Caldwell Museum, Humboldt, TN
Frederick Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, CA
Greenville County Museum, SC
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Louisiana Museum, Denmark
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Paulo, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA
Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Honolulu, HI
Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA
Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
Museum of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Frankel Foundation, Troy, MI
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship
Lee Krasner Award for Lifetime Achievement
National Endowment for the Arts Grant (painting)
National Endowment for the Arts Grant (sculpture)