DANNY HELLER
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EDUCATION
2004 University of California, Santa Barbara; B.A. College of Creative Studies Painting
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Palm Springs Weekend, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Tiki Modern, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Birth of the Cool, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2018 California Cool, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2017 Modern Society, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Modern Leisure, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Midcentury Manhattan, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2015 City Modernism II, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Vintage New York City, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2013 City Modernism, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Future Perfect, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 The LAX Series, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Modernism Revisited, Fullerton Museum, Fullerton, CA
2010 Palm Springs Exhibition, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Palm Springs, CA
2008 Eichlers: A Modern Vision, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
2007 Suburbia, Terrance Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
2007 L.A. Visions, Art Rental & Sales Gallery at the LA County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Summer Cityscape Group Show," George Billis Gallery, Westport, CT
2021 Art Auction 2021, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2020 Cult, Group Show, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2020 Summer Cityscape Group Show, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Art Auction 2019, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2018 Space Oddity Group Show, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
The Cityscape Show VIII, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY Art Auction 2018, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2017 Punk Group Show, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
The Cityscape Show VII, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY Art Auction XVII and Exhibit, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA Art Auction 2017, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2016 The Cityscape Show VI, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction 2016, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2015 The Cityscape Show V, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
Art Auction 2015, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Artists Council Exhibition, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
California Dreaming: An International Portrait of Southern California, Palazzo della
Provincia di Frosinone, Frosinone, Italy; Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA;
Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
The Cityscape Show IV, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Incognito, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery Booth, Palm Springs, CA
Art Auction 2014, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2013 The Cityscape Show III, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Palette to Palate, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
Kindred, Bold Hype Gallery, New York, NY
2012 The Cityscape Show II, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The New Real Group Show, Tinney Contemporary, Nashville, TN
Play Me, I’m Your’s art installation, LA Chamber Orchestra, Los Angeles, CA
2011 La Luz de Jesus 25 Part 2 group show, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Cityscape Show, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Perspectives: Selected Artists, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction and Exhibition 14, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
2010 Metro Neighborhoods Poster Contest winner, Metro Transit Authority Los Angeles
A History of Flight, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
Foundation Colas 2010 Acquisitions, Foundation Colas, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
As They See It, 941 Geary Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Collector’s Circle Acquisitions 1994-2010, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
2009 Los Angeles Currents group show, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction 13, featured artist, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Open Call, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
Everything But The Kitschen Sync, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Size Doesn’t Matter, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
PUBLICATIONS Architectural Digest Spain, "Vida De Barrio," June issue 2018 Cosmopolitan Magazine Spain, "Arte," May issue 2018 Yorokobu Magazine Online, “Danny Heller retrata el Mid-century Modern, la cara optimista y yanqui de la Bauhaus europea,” April 24, 2018
Arquitectura y Diseño Magazine Online, “El cool californiano en Madrid,” March 27, 2018
Car Kulture DeLux Magazine, "Curbside Culture," Fall issue 2017 American Art Collector Magazine, "Architectural Aesthetics," December issue 2017 LA Weekly, “Modern Love,” January 6-12, 2017
California Home + Design Magazine, “Portraits of Summer,” Summer issue 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, "Midcentury Design", March 2016
Society6 Art Quarterly, Winter issue, 2016
Palm Springs Style Magazine, "Danny Heller's Palm Springs", Vol.2 Issue 1, 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, "Vintage New York City", October, 2014
Coachella Valley Weekly, "Danny Heller - Retro/Modernism Painter", May 1-7, 2014
Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine Online, "California Painter Pictures Mid-Century L.A.", 2013
CA Home + Design Magazine, "The Art of Suburbia", Summer 2013
Dwell Magazine, "Dwell Scenes", June 2013
The Desert Sun, "Sunnylands Family Day Highlights Estate's Modernist Design", Feb. 19, 2013
Coachella Valley Arts Scene, "Meet Artist Danny Heller at Hotel Lautner", Feb. 14, 2013
Dwell Magazine Online, "The Architectural Paintings of Danny Heller" feature, Dec. 6, 2012
Juxtapose Magazine Online, "Danny Heller Paints Midcentury Architecture Now", Nov. 27, 2012
The Desert Sun, "Artist: Painting midcentury homes is like opening a time capsule", Nov. 3, 2012
KCET Artbound, “Future Perfect: The Midcentury Modern Paintings of Danny Heller”,, 2012
McCallum Theatre Program, cover art, 2011/2012 season
L.A. Daily News Newspaper, “Valley Scenes” feature, Nov. 19, 2011, pg. A4
Atomic Ranch Magazine, "Town & Country" feature, Winter 2011
Southwest Art, “City Scenes” feature, May 2010
CA Modern Magazine, cover art, Spring 2010
CA Modern Magazine, “Art Imitates Life” feature, Fall 2009
CA Modern Magazine, cover art, Fall 2008
Southwest Art, “Artists To Watch” feature, October 2008
Atomic Ranch Magazine, "Cool Stuff" feature, Summer 2008
CA Modern Magazine, “Inside Tracts” feature, Summer 2008
North Valley Community News, feature, June 2008
New American Paintings #73, feature, December 2007/January 2008
COLLECTIONS:
Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center, Palm Springs, CA
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Foundation Colas, Paris, France
Arquette Collection, Los Angeles, CA
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EDUCATION
2004 University of California, Santa Barbara; B.A. College of Creative Studies Painting
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Palm Springs Weekend, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Tiki Modern, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Birth of the Cool, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2018 California Cool, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2017 Modern Society, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Modern Leisure, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Midcentury Manhattan, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2015 City Modernism II, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Vintage New York City, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2013 City Modernism, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Future Perfect, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 The LAX Series, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Modernism Revisited, Fullerton Museum, Fullerton, CA
2010 Palm Springs Exhibition, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Palm Springs, CA
2008 Eichlers: A Modern Vision, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
2007 Suburbia, Terrance Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
2007 L.A. Visions, Art Rental & Sales Gallery at the LA County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Summer Cityscape Group Show," George Billis Gallery, Westport, CT
2021 Art Auction 2021, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2020 Cult, Group Show, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2020 Summer Cityscape Group Show, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Art Auction 2019, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2018 Space Oddity Group Show, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
The Cityscape Show VIII, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY Art Auction 2018, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2017 Punk Group Show, La Fiambrera Gallery, Madrid, Spain
The Cityscape Show VII, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY Art Auction XVII and Exhibit, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA Art Auction 2017, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2016 The Cityscape Show VI, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction 2016, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2015 The Cityscape Show V, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
Art Auction 2015, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Artists Council Exhibition, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
California Dreaming: An International Portrait of Southern California, Palazzo della
Provincia di Frosinone, Frosinone, Italy; Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA;
Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
The Cityscape Show IV, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Incognito, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery Booth, Palm Springs, CA
Art Auction 2014, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
2013 The Cityscape Show III, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Palette to Palate, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA
Kindred, Bold Hype Gallery, New York, NY
2012 The Cityscape Show II, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The New Real Group Show, Tinney Contemporary, Nashville, TN
Play Me, I’m Your’s art installation, LA Chamber Orchestra, Los Angeles, CA
2011 La Luz de Jesus 25 Part 2 group show, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Cityscape Show, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Perspectives: Selected Artists, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction and Exhibition 14, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
2010 Metro Neighborhoods Poster Contest winner, Metro Transit Authority Los Angeles
A History of Flight, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
Foundation Colas 2010 Acquisitions, Foundation Colas, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
As They See It, 941 Geary Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Collector’s Circle Acquisitions 1994-2010, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
2009 Los Angeles Currents group show, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction 13, featured artist, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Open Call, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Art Auction, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
Everything But The Kitschen Sync, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Size Doesn’t Matter, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
PUBLICATIONS Architectural Digest Spain, "Vida De Barrio," June issue 2018 Cosmopolitan Magazine Spain, "Arte," May issue 2018 Yorokobu Magazine Online, “Danny Heller retrata el Mid-century Modern, la cara optimista y yanqui de la Bauhaus europea,” April 24, 2018
Arquitectura y Diseño Magazine Online, “El cool californiano en Madrid,” March 27, 2018
Car Kulture DeLux Magazine, "Curbside Culture," Fall issue 2017 American Art Collector Magazine, "Architectural Aesthetics," December issue 2017 LA Weekly, “Modern Love,” January 6-12, 2017
California Home + Design Magazine, “Portraits of Summer,” Summer issue 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, "Midcentury Design", March 2016
Society6 Art Quarterly, Winter issue, 2016
Palm Springs Style Magazine, "Danny Heller's Palm Springs", Vol.2 Issue 1, 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, "Vintage New York City", October, 2014
Coachella Valley Weekly, "Danny Heller - Retro/Modernism Painter", May 1-7, 2014
Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine Online, "California Painter Pictures Mid-Century L.A.", 2013
CA Home + Design Magazine, "The Art of Suburbia", Summer 2013
Dwell Magazine, "Dwell Scenes", June 2013
The Desert Sun, "Sunnylands Family Day Highlights Estate's Modernist Design", Feb. 19, 2013
Coachella Valley Arts Scene, "Meet Artist Danny Heller at Hotel Lautner", Feb. 14, 2013
Dwell Magazine Online, "The Architectural Paintings of Danny Heller" feature, Dec. 6, 2012
Juxtapose Magazine Online, "Danny Heller Paints Midcentury Architecture Now", Nov. 27, 2012
The Desert Sun, "Artist: Painting midcentury homes is like opening a time capsule", Nov. 3, 2012
KCET Artbound, “Future Perfect: The Midcentury Modern Paintings of Danny Heller”,, 2012
McCallum Theatre Program, cover art, 2011/2012 season
L.A. Daily News Newspaper, “Valley Scenes” feature, Nov. 19, 2011, pg. A4
Atomic Ranch Magazine, "Town & Country" feature, Winter 2011
Southwest Art, “City Scenes” feature, May 2010
CA Modern Magazine, cover art, Spring 2010
CA Modern Magazine, “Art Imitates Life” feature, Fall 2009
CA Modern Magazine, cover art, Fall 2008
Southwest Art, “Artists To Watch” feature, October 2008
Atomic Ranch Magazine, "Cool Stuff" feature, Summer 2008
CA Modern Magazine, “Inside Tracts” feature, Summer 2008
North Valley Community News, feature, June 2008
New American Paintings #73, feature, December 2007/January 2008
COLLECTIONS:
Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center, Palm Springs, CA
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Foundation Colas, Paris, France
Arquette Collection, Los Angeles, CA