Art and Engineering at the Sacramento State College

moved to Los Angeles

lived and worked in Pasadena

teacher for Sculpture and New Forms at the UCLA

moved to Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California

Erich-Hauser Preis, Germany

Louis Comfort Tiffany Grant, New York

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, USA

D.A.A.D. grant, Berlin

Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel / Marstall / Museum Villa Stuck, De Nada / Circle Jerk [performance in: L.A. - ex], Munich, Germany

Richard Jackson. Works with Books, Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, USA

Richard Jackson. Unexpected Unexplained Unaccepted, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Richard Jackson. Unacceptable Behavior, Galerie Parisa Kind, Frankfurt, Germany

Contemporary Counterpoint. Richard Jackson, Paintings, Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, France

French Kiss, Galerie Georges-Philippe and Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France

Car Wash, CAB Art Center, Bruxelles, Belgium
New Paintings, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK
Dark Room, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
Richard Jackson. Ain't Painting a Pain, S.M.A.K. Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium

Richard Jackson. Ain’t Painting a Pain, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich
Richard Jackson. Ain’t Painting a Pain, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA
Lichtkunst im NRW Forum. Richard Jackson – Big Fat Pig, NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf, Germany

Richard Jackson: Accidents in Abstract Painting, the Armory – Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, USA
Richard Jackson. Blue Prints, Galerie Parisa Kind, Frankfurt, Germany

Richard Jackson. The Little Girl’s Room, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
OBSERVING ETERNITY, Rabley Contemporary Drawing Centre, Marlborough, Wiltshite
Richard Jackson: Collected Works, Rennie Collection at Wing Sang, Vancouver, Canada

Richard Jackson, Werkstadthalle der Kunststiftung Erich Hauser, Rottweil, Germany
Richard Jackson. Collected Works, Rennie Collection, Vancouver, Canada
Red Room/Green Room, Armory Center fort he Arts, Passadena, USA

The Laundry Room, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zurich

Richard Jackson – The Maid, Galerie Georges – Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
The War Room, Yvon Lambert, New York

Richard Jackson. Werke aus der Friedrich Christian Flick Collection, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin

BEER DEER BEAR, Galerie Parisa Kind, Frankfurt, Germany
Été Urbain, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Richard Jackson, Haswellediger, New York

The Three Bears, Foundation 20 21, New York
Dicks’s Pictures, Haswellediger / Co. Gallery, New York
Unusual Behaviour, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France

Accidents in abstract painting, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zurich

Paint Bear, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna
Bank job, Bawag Foundation, Vienna
Richard Jackson, Galerie Georges-Phillippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France

deer beer, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, Switzerland

Paint Ball, David Zwirner, New York

Wall Painting / Room Installation, Galerie zur Kastanienallee, Leukstadt, Switzerland

BIGOILIDEAS, Galerie Spielvogel, Munich

Big Confusing Ideas, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Artist Project Series, Santa Monica, USA

Confusing Ideas - Installation / Zeichnung, Brigitte March Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany

Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Installation und Bilder, Galerie Tschudi, Glarus, Switzerland

Richard Jackson Installation 1970-1988, The Menil Collection, Houston, USA

Good Deal, Robert Else Gallery, California State University, Sacramento, USA

Big Ordeals, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, USA

Artpark, Lewiston, USA

Big Ideals, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Untitled Construction, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

1000 Pictures, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, San Francisco, USA

Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, USA
Projekte, Galerie Maeght, Zurich

Big Ideas, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France
Forum Kunst, Rottweil, Germany
Big Ideas (1000 Pictures), Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Richard Jackson Installations, D.A.A.D. Galerie, Berlin
Galerie Maeght, Zurich

The Faith and Charity in Hope Gallery, Hope, USA
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Santa Ana College Art Gallery, Santa Ana Kalifornien, USA
Fine Arts Gallery, University of California, Irvine, USA

Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
University of California, Davis, USA
The Big Idea 2 (3000 Pictures), Daniel Weinberg Gallery, San Francisco, USA

Bedroom, Environment created in Pasadena Studio, Pasadena, USA

Galleria Bocchi, Milan, Italy

Untitled, 1972, Installation for Permanent Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA

Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Bykert Gallery, New York

Galerie Onnasch, Cologne, Germany

Eugenia Butler Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Eugenia Butler Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Gallery, 669, Los Angeles, USA

E.B. Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, USA

In Focus: LA Artists, Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, USA
Presentation of the contemporary collection, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

Hors le Murs, FIAC, Paris, France
Le rêve d’être artiste, Palais des Beaux-Art de Lille, Lille, France
Bêtes de Scène, Fondation Villa Datris, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France
Souvenirs de Voyage. La Collection de Antoine de Galbert, Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France

BioPerversity, Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Salon, Hauser & Wirth, Zürich, Switzerland
Animals, Riva Project, Charles Riva Collection, Brussels, Belgium
Luther and the Avantgarde, Stiftung für Kunst und Kultur and Reformationsjubiläum 2017, Wittenberg, Berlin and Kassel, Germany

Heros, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich QLD, Australia
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, Australia
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Western Plains Cultural Centre, Dubbo, Australia

Salon d'Hiver. Books - Prints - Multiples, Hauser & Wirth, Zürich, Switzerland
A Few Free Years. From Absalon to Zobernig. Endowments from Friedrich Christian Flick to the Nationalgalerie, Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart Berlin, Berlin
Tu dois changer ta vie!, Le Tripostal, Lille, France
Drawing in L.A. The 1960s and 70s, LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
Carambolages, Gallery Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
More Conception Now, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra, Australia
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Taree, Australia
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Grafton Regional Gallery, Grafton, Australia

Pop Sculptures, Leila Heller Gallery, New York
The Photographic Object 1970, Hauser & Wirth, New York
Left Coast. Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, USA
Stars & Stripes. American Art of the 21st Century from the Goldberg Collection, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, Australia
Collection on Display, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland

The Photographic Object 1970, Le Consortium, Dljon, France
Alone Together,
Rubell Family Collection / Contemporary Arts Foundation, Miami, USA
Wall works, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
Do it 2013, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, UK

Hotel California (Part II) - MITTERRAND+CRAMER/FINE ART/GENEVE, Geneva, Switzerland
California, Charles Riva Collection, Brussels, Belgium
Y...as in Yet, Shanaynay, Paris, France
OC Collects, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA
Two Views, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scottland
I want to grasp things with the mind the way the penis is grasped by the vagina, Galerie Davel 14, Cully, Switzerland

Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974 – 1981, The Geffen at MOCA, Los Angeles, USA
Galerie Georges-Phillippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
American Exuberance, Rubell Family Collection / Contemporary Arts Foundation, Miami, USA
State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970, OCMA Orange County Museum of Art, Newport, USA
Artzuid 2011 – Internationale Sculptuurroute, Avenues of Berlage’s Plan-Zuid, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Der erste Impuls – Skizzen –Zeichnungen- 1958-2010, Brigitte March International Contemporary Art, Stuttgart, Germany
RABLEY SCULPTURE GARDEN, Rabley Contemporary Drawing Center, Marlborough, Wiltshite VaXINation, Galerie Xippas, Athens, Greece
The Artist’s Museum, MoCA Grand Avenue and The Geffen Contemporary at MoCA, Los Angeles, USA
Promenades, Magasin – Centre national d’art contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
Dans, Autour et à Travers, Galerie Davel 14, Cully, Switzerland

Vraoum ! trésors de la bande dessinée et art contemporain, La Maison Rouge, Paris, France
Richard Jackson HAUSER & WIRTH, Zurich
Kult des Künstlers: „Ich kann mir nicht jeden Tag ein Ohr abschneiden“ Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
California Maximalism, Nyehaus, New York City
Best of Kunstraum Innsbruck 2004-2009, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Unr Emerging Artists, Stremel Gallery, Reno, Nevada, USA
Until the End oft he World, AMP, Athens, Greece
Under a Vanishing Night: New Work From L.A., Fourteen30 Contemporary Exhibition, Martha Otero Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Quand la premiére ivresse des succés bruyants..., Châuteau Guiraud, Sautrenes, France
Target Practice: Painting under Attack 1949-1978, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA

Comme des bêtes. Ours, chat, cochon & Cle, Musée cantonal des Beaux – Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
trahision CAPC Musée d’art contemporain, Bordeaux, France
Kult des Künstlers. Ich kann mir nicht jeden Tag ein Ohr abschneiden, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
HOTEL CALIFORNIA, Galerie Georges-Phillippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
The Stranger, Yvon Lambert- New York, New York
Ne pas jouer avec les choses mortes/ Do not play with the dead things, Voilla Arson, Nice, France

Size Matters – XXL – recent Large – scale paintings, HVCCA – Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York
Art Protects, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
Richard Jackson, Les Levine, Ulrike Rosenbach, Lawrence Weiner, Brigitte March, Stuttgart, Germany
Das Gute muss nicht immer das Böse sein, Kunstraum Engländerbau, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Extraits de la collection d´Antoine de Galbert, La maison rouge, Paris, France
10. Triennale Kleinplastik, Triennale Kleinplastik, Fellbach, Germany
Oeuvres encombrantes, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France

Ballerina in a Whirlpool – Werke aus der Hauser und Wirth Collection, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, Germany
METRO PICTURES, The Moore Space, Miami, USA
Accidents, Galerie Georges-Phillippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
Los Angeles 1955-1985. The birth of an art capital, Centre Pompidou, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
Le noir es tune couleur, Fondation Marguertie et Aimé Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, France

Dionysiac, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Été Urbain, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna Burlesque contemprans. Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
Traversing, Glasmuseet Ebeltolft, Ebeltolft, Denmark
ART ATHINA 2005, Art Athina, Athens, Greece

Lost Property, Pommery Domain, Reims, France
´Y a t’il un commissaire pour sauver l’exposition?, Galerie George-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France

Fuori Uso, Ferrrotel [Castello di Rivoli], Pescara, Italy
Home, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France

Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris, France
What About Hegel (And You)?, Brigitte March Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany
PLUS ULTRA, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Iconoclash - Beyond the image wars, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
House of Fiction. Sammlung (3), Sammlung Hauser & Wirth, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Ten Years Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zurich

Making the Making, Apex Art Curatorial Program, New York

L.A.-ex, Museum Villa Stuck and Marstall, Munich, Germany
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA

dAPERTutto, XLVIII Esposizione Internazionale d’arte, Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Radical Past: Contemporary Art & Music in Pasadena, 1960 – 1974. Armory Center for the Arts and Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, USA

Kunstausstellung Holderbank, Holderbank AG, Holderbank, Switzerland
Abstract Paintings. Once Removed, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA

L’Autre, 4th Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, France

Uludag University, International Sculptors Symposium, Turkey

Virtual Reality, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia

Bright Light, Schloss Presteneck, Stein am Kocher, Germany

Helter Skelter: L.A. Art in the 1990s, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
Force Sight, Schloss Presteneck, Stein am Kocher, Germany
Sammlung Junge Kunst der König-Brauerei, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, Germany

Quick Coagulation Forms the August Corpse, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Past & Present - Selected Works by Gallery Artists, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
California A to Z and Return, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, USA

Solitude Echos: Realisierte Projekte der Ausstellung Schloss Solitude-Pläne und Projekte, 1986, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Villa Franck, Ludwigsburg, Germany

New Works on Paper, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, USA
Forty Years of Art, California State University, Sacramento, William H. Cook Gallery, Rancho Cordova, USA
One of a Kind, Contemporary Serial Imagery, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
25 Jahre Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD. Balkon mit Fächer, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, Berlin

The Great Drawing Show 1587-1987, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, USA

Schloss Solitude-Pläne und Projekte, Solitude Palace, Stuttgart, Germany
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, USA
Point of View: Artworks from the Collection of Jeffrey Kerns, University Art Gallery, California State University, San Bernardino, USA

Fifty Years of American Drawings, 1930-1980, The Menil Collection, Houston for Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, Germany
Buscaglia-Castellani Art Gallery, Niagara University, Niagara, USA
Artpark Visual Arts Program, Artpark, Lewiston, USA

Summer show, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Exchange entre Artistes 1931 - 1982 Pologne - U.S.A., ARC Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
Drawings by Painters, Lond Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, USA

The Museum as Site: 16 Projects. The Big Idea 2 ( 3000 Pictures), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
California: A Sense of Individualism, L.A. Louver, Venice, Italy
Abstraction in Los Angeles 1950 – 1980, Selections from the Murray and Ruth Gribin Collection, Fine Arts Galleries of California State Universities, Northridge and Irvine, USA

Wall Painting, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
New York Now, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, USA

Art about Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Jack Barth, Richard van Buren, David Deutsch, Richard Jackson, James Reineking, Bell Gallery, List Art Building, Brown University, Providence, USA
Rooms, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, P.S. 1, Long Island City, USA

California State University, Sacramento, USA
De Anza College, San Jose, USA
Painting and Sculpture in California, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
Painting and Sculpture in California, National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington DC, USA

Fundamental Painting, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Both Kinds: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles, University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Current Concerns, Part I, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA

Marco Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Los Angeles 72, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
John Baldessari / Francis Barth / Richard Jackson / Barbara Munger / Gary Stephan, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA
15 Los Angeles Artists, Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, USA

24 Young Los Angeles Artists, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
The 32nd Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA

Photography Into Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, USA
Painting Invitational - Arts 1969 Festival, University of Nevada, Reno, USA
Konzeption / Conception, Städtisches Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany