David Salle

David Salle is an American Postmodern painter, printmaker, photographer, and stage designer. Salle was born in Norman, Oklahoma, and lives and works in East Hampton, New York. He earned a BFA and MFA from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, where he studied with John Baldessari. Salle’s work first came to public attention in New York City in the early 1980s.

Works in Collection

11 works

Gericault's Arm

David Salle

1985

Muscular Paper

David Salle

1985

Paper Lanterns from The Geldzahler Portfolio

David Salle

1998

The Geldzahler Portfolio

Louise Bourgeois

1997–98, published 1998

Untitled

David Salle

1984

Untitled

David Salle

1981

Untitled

David Salle

1980

Untitled III, from the series The Universe Mender

David Salle

1990

Untitled V, from the series The Universe Mender

David Salle

1990

Untitled from the series Grandiose Synonym for Church

David Salle

1985

Untitled from the series Theme for an Aztec Moralist

David Salle

1983

Exhibitions

9 exhibitions

May 17, 1984 – Aug 19, 1984

An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture

165 artists · 1 curator

Nov 27, 1986 – Feb 10, 1987

Painting and Sculpture: Recent Acquisitions

16 artists · 1 curator

May 22, 1987 – Jul 26, 1987

American Prints, 1960–1985

25 artists · 1 curator

Jun 25, 1987 – Oct 13, 1987

Drawing since 1940

58 artists · 1 curator

Feb 29, 1988 – Mar 06, 1988

Contemporary Art in Context

17 artists · 1 curator

Mar 24, 1988 – Jul 19, 1988

Contemporary Print Acquisitions, 1986–1988

28 artists · 1 curator

Mar 16, 1989 – Jul 04, 1989

Watercolors: Selections from the Permanent Collection

39 artists · 1 curator

Nov 09, 1989 – Feb 13, 1990

Drawings of the Eighties from the Collection, Part I

35 artists · 1 curator

Nov 13, 1989 – Mar 13, 1990

For 20 Years: Editions Schellmann

21 artists · 1 curator