David Becker was born in Stockton, CA in 1950 and attended California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC), in Oakland, the Central School of Art and Design Holborn in London and received his BFA from San Francisco State University. Following graduation he attended The Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program in New York. He lives and works in Hudson, NY.

Exhibitions:

  • Yesterday’s Tomorrow, Chimera Paintings, Solo Show, TSL- Time Space Limited, 2024, Hudson NY

  • BREAKFAST, Group Show, Private Public Gallery, 2024, Hudson NY

  • The Creative Legion, Alexandre Arrechea/David Becker/Joseph La Piana, Curated by Aaron Levi Garvey, 2022, Hudson NY

  • Hudson Open Studios, 2021, Hudson NY

  • RECCESS Spot Light Series, Hudson NY, 2021, Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation

  • Buddha Paintings 2019 George Lawson Gallery, Mill Valley, CA

  • Artist Gallery Selections 2018 SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA

  • Sloan Miyasato Fine Arts 2018 San Francisco,CA,  Curator: Michelle Bello

  • David Becker: New Work 2018 SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA

  • David Becker: New Work 2018 Art Market SF, George Lawson Gallery, SF, CA,

  • East Cut Art Fair 2018 George Lawson Gallery, San Francisco, CA

  • “I dreamt bees made sweet honey from my past failures” 2017, George Lawson Gallery San Francisco, CA

  • Berkeley Art Center 2016 Berkeley, CA

  • Painters and Potters 2016, Trax Gallery Berkeley, CA

Selected Writings:

Quixotic Ventures, Peter Frank, Los Angeles, CA, April 2017

George Lawson, David Becker, Quixote Paintings, 2017