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Past Exhibitions

A selection of exhibitions throughout Dusti Bongé's lifetime.

From the late 1930s through the 1970s Dusti Bongé, participated in numerous exhibits. The visual record of some of these is hard to trace,. However, family archives do contain exhibition catalogs, brochures and occasional photographs that document Dusti's active participation in the art world. Dusti Bongé participated in numerous curated thematic exhibitions in galleries and museums all over the country and abroad. Some are highlighted here. SELECTED SOLO SHOWS 1956 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, Dusti Bongé. 1957 YWCA Boston Workshop, Boston, MA, Dusti Bongé. 1958 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, Dusti Bongé: Paintings. 1960 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, Dusti Bongé. 1962 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, Dusti Bongé. 1971 Gallery Up, Ocean Springs, MS, Dusti Bongé. 1975 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, Window Paintings by Dusti Bongé. SELECTED GROUP SHOWS New York 1939 Contemporary Arts Center, New York, NY, Water, Water Everywhere. 1945 Mortimer Brandt Gallery, New York, NY. 1951 Village Art Center, New York, NY. 1953 Contemporaries Gallery, New York, NY. 1952, 1954, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1960-61, 1962-63 Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, Drawings Exhibition. 1955 Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. 1956 Whitney Museum, New York, NY, Sculpture, Watercolors, Drawings. 1959 Barnard College, New York, NY, An Exhibition of Abstract Art, 1959 Brooklyn Museum of Fine Arts, Brooklyn, NY, Trends in Watercolor Today, (work: Glow of Beginning). 1961 Brooklyn Museum of Fine Arts, Brooklyn, NY, International Watercolor Exhibition 21st Biennial. 1965 Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Ithaca, NY, Betty Parsons Collection of Drawings. Texas 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 Beaumont Art Museum, Beaumont, TX, Third Annual, (work: Recurrent Thoughts) 1956 Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX. 1956. 1956 Dallas Museum of Fine Art, Dallas, TX. 1956 Elizabet Ney Museum, Austin, TX. 1973 Ars Longa Galleries, Houston, TX. Florida 1955, 1956 Four Arts Society, Palm Beach, FL 1956 Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, FL. 1957 Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL. MIssissippi 1953 Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS. 1957 16th Annual National Watercolor Exhibit, Jackson, MS. 1959 18th Annual National Watercolor Exhibit, Jackson, MS,  Louisiana 1954, 1955 Isaac Delgado Museum, New Orleans, LA. The Art Association of New Orleans Annual  1955 Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA, Annual Louisiana State Art Exhibition. Other 1955 Atlanta Arts Association, Atlanta, GA. 1955 University of Utah 3rd Annual, Exhibition of American Drawings & Prints. (works: #4 (1953), #5 (1954)). 1956 Museo Nacional, Havana, Cuba. 1956 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 1959 Birmingham Arts Museum, Birmingham, AL, Painters of the New South, 1959 John Herron Art Museum, Indianapolis, IN, Contemporary American Watercolors

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