1936 Kunstverein; Salzburg, Austria
1937 Herbert Bayer: Austrian; London Gallery, London,
England
1939 Black Mountain College; Black Mountain, North
Carolina
1940 Yale University Gallery of Art; New Haven, Connecti-
cut
1947 Retrospective: The Way Beyond Art; Brown Univer-
sity, Providence, Rhode Island, and traveled to Harvard
University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Institute of
Design, Chicago, Illinois; Joslyn Art Museum Omaha,
Nebraska; Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho; Boseman
Museum, Boseman, Montana; Portland Art Museum,
Portland, Oregon; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle,
Washington; San Francisco Museum of Art, San Fran-
cisco, California
1955 Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies; Aspen, Color-
ado
1956 Retrospective: Herbert Bayer: 33 Jahres Seines Schaf-
fens; Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Ger-
many, and traveled to Die Neue Sammlung, Munich,
Germany; Kunstgewerbenmuseum, Zurich, Switzerland;
Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste, Berlin, Germany;
Stadtisches Museum, Braunschweig, Germany
1958 Recent Works of Herbert Bayer; Fort Worth Art Cen-
ter, Fort Worth, Texas, and traveled to Walker Art
Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; University of Okla-
homa, Norman, Oklahoma
1960 Stadtische Kunsthalle; Dusseldorf, GermanyMuseum
am Ostwall; Dortmund, Germany
1961 Bauhaus-Archive; Darmstadt, Germany
1962 Herbert Bayer, Retrospective; Stadtisches Kunstmu-
seum, Duisberg, Germany, and traveled to Roswell
Museum and Art Center, Roswell, New Mexico; Color-
ado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Color-
ado; The Art Gallery, University of California at Santa
Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; La Jolla Museum of
Art, La Jolla, California; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha,
Nebraska; Memorial Art Gallery of the University of
Rochester, Rochester, New York
1969 University of California, Santa Barbara Art Gallery;
Santa Barbara, California
1970 Germanishces Nationalmuseum; Nuremberg, Germa-
ny Osterreichisches Museum fur Angewandte Kunst;
Vienna, Austria
1973 Herbert Bayer: Fotografien, Fotomontagen 1926–1937;
Landesbildstelle, Hamburg, GermanyHerbert Bayer: A
Total Concept; Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado
1976 Herbert Bayer: Beispiele aus dem Gesamtwerk 1919–
1974 ; Die Neue Galerie, Linz, Austria
1978 Herbert Bayer: Photographs, Paintings, Drawings.
Goethe-Institut, Mu ̈nich, Germany
1980 Inaugural Exhibition of the Herbert Bayer Archive;
Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, and traveled
to Neue Galerie, Linz, Austria; Galerias Mer-Kup, Mex-
ico City, Mexico
1986 Herbert Bayer, Kunst und Design in Amerika 1938–
1985. Bauhaus-Archiv, Museum fu ̈r Gestaltung, Berlin,
Germany
1997 The Aspen Years; Kent Gallery, New York, New York
1999 Herbert Bayer: The Total Artist; Smallworks Gallery,
Las Vegas, Nevada
2000 Herbert Bayer 1900–1985; Neue Galerie, Linz, Austria
Group Exhibitions
1923 Kunst and Technik: eine neue Einheit; Bauhaus und
Staatliches Landesmuseum, Weimar, Germany
1929 Film und Foto: Internationale Ausstellung des
Deutschen Werkbundes; Ausstellungshallen und Ko ̈nig-
baulichtspiele, Stuttgart, Germany
1931 Fotomontage; Kunstgewerbemuseum Domela-Nieu-
wenhuis, Cologne, Germany
1932 Surre ́alisme; Julien Levy Gallery, New York, New
York
1932 Modern Photography at Home and Abroad;AlbrightArt
Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Modern European Photography; Julien Levy Gallery,
New York, New York
1936 Entartete Kunst; Haus der Deutschen Kunst, Munich,
Germany
1951 Subjektive Fotografie; Staatlichen Schule fu ̈r Kunst,
Germany
1959 V Bienal; Sao Paulo, Brazil
1966 Les Anne ́es 25; Muse ́e de Art De ́coratifs, Paris, France
1967 50 Jahre Bauhaus;Wu ̈rttembergische Kunstverein,
Stuttgart, Germany
1977 Diez Grandes Fotografos: Bernice Abbott, Euge`ne
Atget, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Herbert Bayer,
Bill Brandt, Brassaı ̈, Robert Frank, Irving Penn, Maurice
Tabard; Museo de Arte Contempora ́neo de Caracas,
Caracas, Venezuela
1978 Paris-Berlin 1900–1933; Centre Georges Pompidou,
Paris, France
1979 Fabricated to be Photographed; San Francisco Mu-
seum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
1980 Avant-Garde Photography in Germany 1919–1939; San
Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, Cali-
fornia
1985 Self-Portrait: The Photographer’s Persona 1840–1985;
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
1989 L’Invention d’un Art; Centre Georges Pompidou,
Paris, France
1992 A Confrontation with Photography: Photographs Are
for Seeing: Herbert Bayer, Philippe Halsman, Roman
Vishniac, Edward Weston; London Regional Art & His-
torical Museums, London, Ontario
Selected Works
Pont Transbordeur, over Marseilles, 1928
Look into Life, 1931
Self Portrait, 1932
Lonely Metropolitan, 1932
Nature Morte, 1936
Metamorphosis, 1936
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