Biography
Courtesy of Elena Seibert
Richard Hoblock (b. 1954) lives and works in Orient, NY. Hoblock received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1978 from the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, and a Masters of Fine Arts degree in 1998 from the University of California, Los Angeles, CA and is represented by Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA.
Hoblock has had solo exhibitions at 295 Artspace, Orient, NY; Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA; Kim Light Lightbox Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; The Los Angeles Billboard Project, Los Angeles, CA, and Chimento Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA.
Recent group exhibitions include To Bend the Ear of the Outer World, Gagosian Gallery, London, 2023; Color, Brooklyn Waterfronts Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY; Opposing the Binary, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2013; Mark Hagen, Richard Hoblock, Lesley Vance, Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA, 2012; OUT OF THE BLUE, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY, 2012; Wall-toWall, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2010; Seasonal Pictures, Five Abstract Painters, ACME Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2009; Dilettantes, Dandies, and Divas, Sarah Gavlak Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL, 2009; Just What Are They Saying?, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA, 2009; Neointegrity, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY, 2007; How Many People Can You Know When You Walk Into A Room: new work by Richard Hoblock and Tom Kovachevich, Kim Light Lightbox Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2006; LACE, Los Angeles, CA, 2006; and Light Opts, Kim Light Lightbox Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2005.
Most recently, Hoblock has undertaken a new venture by opening a summer pop-up gallery named rosyendpost, with his partner, Gary Garrels. Located in Greenport, NY, the gallery is curated and directed by a long-time friend and local to the area, Charles Dean.