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Mark di Suvero
Selected works by exhibition
Painting and Sculpture
L.A. Louver, 2019
Mark di Suvero / Wishtree, 1990 / steel / 60 x 65 x 48 in. (152.4 x 165.1 x 121.9 cm)
Mark di Suvero / Untitled, 2016 / acrylic and phosphorescent paint on linen / 54 x 67 in. (137.2 x 170.2 cm)
Mark di Suvero / Galactic Compass, 2006 / stainless steel, steel / 13 x 45 x 12 in. (33 x 114.3 x 30.5 cm)
Sculptures and Drawings
L.A. Louver, 2014
Mark di Suvero / Untitled, 2007 / pencil, pen and ink on paper / Paper: 22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm) / Framed: 25 7/8 x 33 7/8 in. (65.7 x 86 cm)
Mark di Suvero / Incantation, 2004 / stainless steel, steel, titanium / 25 1/2 x 32 x 15 in. (65 x 81 x 38 cm)
Mark di Suvero / Untitled, 2007 / pencil, pen & ink on paper / Paper: 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 cm) / Framed: 33 7/8 x 25 7/8 in. (86 x 65.7 cm)
Mark di Suvero / Ring Neste, 2003 / steel, stainless steel / 65 1/2 x 64 x 52 in. (166.4 x 162.6 x 132.1 cm)
Shooshine
L.A. Louver, 2010
Mark di Suvero / Shooshine, 2002 / stainless steel / Overall: 75 x 127 x 85 in. (190.5 x 322.6 x 215.9 cm) / Top: 45 x 87 x 130 in. (114.3 x 221 x 330.2 cm) / Base: 70 x 70 x 48 in. (177.8 x 177.8 x 121.9 cm)
Mark di Suvero
L.A. Louver, 2008
Mark di Suvero / Luck's Prime, 2008 / steel, rope, aluminum, rubber, wood / 162 x 232 x 87 x (411.5 x 589.3 x 221 cm)
Mark di Suvero / al di la, 2008 / steel, stainless steel / 110 x 96 x 93 in. (279.4 x 243.8 x 236.2 cm)
Installation photography / Mark di Suvero
Voices for a New World
Poetry readings on Venice Beach adjacent to Mark di Suvero's sculpture "Declaration", 2001
Mark di Suvero / Where are the Voices? announcement, 2001
Mark di Suvero / Where are the Voices? / event photography, December 11, 2001
Mark di Suvero / Where are the Voices? / event photography, December 11, 2001
Mark di Suvero / Where are the Voices? / event photography, December 11, 2001
Mark di Suvero
L.A. Louver, 2001
Mark di Suvero / Bodacious, 2001 / steel, stainless steel / 147 x 228 x 204 in (373.4 x 579.1 x 518.2 cm) / Private collection
Mark di Suvero / Endless Wave, 2001 / stainless steel / 60 x 96 in. (152.4 x 243.8 cm)
Mark di Suvero / Declaration (formerly Voxal), 1999 - 2001 / steel / 726 in. (1844 cm) high
Installation photography, Declaration / 19 October - 25 November 2001
Installation photography, Declaration / 19 October - 25 November 2001
Installation photography, Declaration / 19 October - 25 November 2001
Installation photography, Declaration / 19 October - 25 November 2001
Queen's Bishop
L.A. Louver, 1997
Mark di Suvero / Queen's Bishop, 1991 - 97 / steel with wood plank base / 70 x 54 x 45 in (177.8 x 137.2 x 114.3 cm) / Private collection
New Sculpture and Drawings
Two Public Installations on Venice Beach
L.A. Louver, 1991
Mark di Suvero / Caramba!, 1984 - 90 / steel / 144 in (365.8 cm)
Mark di Suvero / For Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1989 / steel / 408 x 600 x 600 in (1036.3 x 1524 x 1524 cm)
Installation of / For Gerard Manley Hopkins, January 1991
Installation of / For Gerard Manley Hopkins, January 1991
Installation of / For Gerard Manley Hopkins, January 1991
Bio

1933 Born, Shanghai, China
1941 Immigrated to San Francisco, CA

Education:
1953 - 54 Attended San Francisco City College / California School of Fine Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor
1954 - 55 Attended University of California, Santa Barbara
1956 University of California, Berkeley, B.A. Philosophy

biography
Portrait of Mark di Suvero. .
Current exhibitions
Mark di Suvero: Spacetime
Mark di Suvero
Spacetime
Fondazione Beverly Pepper
Todi, Italy
 24 Aug - 27 Oct 2024
Museum exhibition
Selected L.A. Louver exhibitions
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Mark di Suvero: Painting and Sculpture
Mark di Suvero
Painting and Sculpture
1 May - 8 Jun 2019
Gallery exhibition
Mark di Suvero: Sculptures and Drawings
Mark di Suvero
Sculptures and Drawings
9 Jul - 29 Aug 2014
Gallery exhibition
Mark di Suvero
Mark di Suvero
17 Nov 2012 - 5 Jan 2013
Gallery exhibition
Mark di Suvero: Shooshine
Mark di Suvero
Shooshine
7 Jul - 30 Oct 2010
Gallery exhibition
Selected museum exhibitions
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Mark di Suvero: Steel Like Paper
Mark di Suvero
Steel Like Paper
Nasher Sculpture Center
Dallas, TX
 28 Jan - 27 Aug 2023
Museum exhibition
Mark di Suvero: History and Its Shadow
Mark di Suvero
History and Its Shadow
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
San Luis Obispo, CA
 14 Aug - 7 Nov 2021
Museum exhibition
Mark di Suvero at Governors Island
Mark di Suvero at Governors Island
Governors Island
New York, NY
 26 May - 30 Sep 2012
Museum exhibition
Mark Di Suvero at Crissy Field
Mark Di Suvero at Crissy Field
Crissy Field (near Golden Gate Bridge)
San Francisco, CA
 22 May 2012 - 26 May 2014
Museum exhibition
Selected public commissions/installations
Mark di Suvero: Declaration, Venice Beach
Mark di Suvero
Declaration, Venice Beach
Venice Beach
Venice, CA
10 May 2001
Public commission/installation
Videos

Selected articles
Ragain, Melissa. "Kinetics of Liberation in Mark di Suvero's Play Sculpture." American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Fall 2017.
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