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Bailin is represented by Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle, WA (formerly Los Angeles, 1982 - 2015), M2 Gallery, Little Rock, AR and affiliated with Elizabeth Erdreich-White, Boston, MA. David Bailin currently lives and works in Wellfleet, MA.
1984 MA [Creative], Hunter College, New York.
Thesis: The Architecture of Perception: Robert Ashley's opera "Atalanta (Acts of God)"
1976 BFA [Painting], University of Colorado, Boulder.
2014 Arkansas Visionary 2014, Arkansas Times
1994 Museum Art Educator of the Year, Arkansas Art Educators
1989 National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Fellowship in Painting
• Arkansas Arts Council Fellowship in Painting
1988 Mid-America Arts Alliance/NEA Fellowship Award in Painting
2025 Kopfkino:Drawings by David Bailin, January-March, UALR, Little Rock, AR
2022 The Gatherings, July, The Viewing Room, Artsy.com
2022 The Gatherings, September 8–11, Art On Paper, New York City, NY
2021 He Left A Paper Trail, July–September, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle, WA
2020 An Introduction, March, M2 Gallery, Little Rock, AR
2020 In Situ, January–March, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle, WA
2024 The Silhouettes, November, Koplin Del Rio, Los Angeles, CA;
•The Gatherings: Silhouettes, Sept-Oct, Little Rock, AR;
•Koplin Del Rio 1982-now, February, Los Angeles, CA;
• PAAM Members' Juried Exhibition, Feb–April, Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
2023 EXP2, Sept-Oct, M2 Gallery, Little Rock, AR;
• 50 Years of Arkansas Artists, June-July, Trinity Gallery, Historic Arkansas Museum, Little Rock, AR;
• Drawn To Collect, May-Aug, Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI;
• Bleak Beauty, January, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle, WA
2022-23 Towards a 21st Century Abstraction, October–March, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX Peter Frank, curator
2022 Towards a 21st Century Abstraction, July–September, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX;
• Towards a 21st Century Abstraction, April–May, Arts of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX Peter Frank, curator
2021 Towards a 21st Century Abstraction, October–December, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR;
• Towards a 21st Century Abstraction, September–March, Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA Peter Frank, curator
2020 11th Annual Drawing Discourse; International Contemporary Drawing Exhibition, January–February, Holden Gallery, UNC Asheville, NC. William Beckman, juror;
• Self Portrait Exhibition , February, M2 Gallery, Little Rock, AR;
• 14th International Drawing Annual, exhibition-in-print, Manifest, [http:// www.manifestgallery.org/nda/inda14/]
• Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
• Allen, McCain & Mahony, P.C., Atlanta, GA
• Arkansas Arts Center Foundation Collection, Little Rock, AR
• Bingham, Dana and Gould Law Offices, Boston, MA
• Farrell-Herrick Collection, Flint, MI
• Hot Springs Convention Center, Hot Springs National Park, AR
• National Jewish Museum, Washington, D.C.
• Mitchell Law Firm, Little Rock, AR
• Palmer & Dodge Law Firm, Boston, MA
• Simmons Arena, Little Rock, AR
• Stephens, Inc., Little Rock, AR
• Pleasant Valley Country Club, Little Rock, AR
• Total System Services, Columbus, GA
2025 Architectural Digest Open Door. Actor Walton Goggins and Director Nadia Conners Imagine a New Life
in the Hudson Valley, Cup drawing highlighted in Open Door video with Actor Walton Goggins, 2/01/25 [https://bailinstudio.com/documents/archdigest/]
• Little Rock Soirée Staff. Artist Spotlight: David Bailin. Little Rock Soirée, 3/2025 [https://bailinstudio.com/documents/soiree2025/]
2022 Mayeux, Philip. The Arkansas Art Scene interviews artist David Bailin, The Arkansas Art Scene Blog, 1/31/22 [https://www.arkansasartscene.com/]
2021 Boise-Cossart, Kit. Towards a 21st Century Abstraction, LUM ART MAG, 8/4/21 [https://www.lumartzine.com/articles/2021/8/4/abstraction-westmont/]
• Donelan, Charles. Abstraction moves forward in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Independent, 7/14/21[https://www.independent.com/2021/07/14/abstraction-moves-forward-in-santa-barbara/]
• Bailin, David. A Personal History in Art. Lecture. Fort Smith Regional Art Museum, January 21, 2021 [https://www.bailinstudio.com/PRESENTATIONS/PAPERTRAIL/]
2020 Rockman, Deborah. Drawing Essentials: A Complete Guide to Drawing. Oxford University Press, 2020, App.64-48
• Drawing Discourse: 11th Annual exhibition of Contemporary Drawing Catalog, University of North Carolina Asheville, January–February 2020
2019 Karen Martin, A Celebration of Art from Decades Past,” Arkansas Democrat Gazette, August 18, 2019, p3H, (B&W reproduction: What They Know They Know for Us, 1987 )
2018 Steinbach, Kenneth. Creative Practices for Visual Artists: Time, Space, Process. FOCAL, 2018, pp68-70.
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Unless I destroy the drawing first, the drawing is put in storage if I think there might be something to save. After a while, if by rummaging through the reams of rolled up paper, I find it again and I think I might be able to find some hook, I tack it back up on my drawing wall.
An interview about my history and my approach to art conducted by Cindy Momchilov, edited and produced by DoubleTroublets Productions.
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David Bailin is an artist working primarily in drawing. He received Fellowships from the NEA, Mid-America-NEA, and the state of Arkansas. He is represented by Koplin Del Rio, Seattle (formerly of Los Angeles), M2 Gallery in Little Rock, Arkansas and affliated with Erdreich White Fine Art, Boston, MA.
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