AWARDS & RESIDENCIES:Â
2022 Distinguished Alumni Award 2022, Towson University, Baltimore, MD
2018 Pratt Institute Faculty Award
2013 Grin City Art Residency, Grinnell, Iowa
2011 Peter S. Reed Foundation Grant, Award in Painting, New York
2010 Pratt Institute Faculty Award
2008 Tong Xian Art Residency, Beijing, China
2007 Juror Award, 30th Small Works Exhibition, New York University, NY
2002 Santa Fe Art Institute, 9/11 Residency, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2001 Pratt Institute Faculty Award
2000 International Studio Program, Elizabeth Foundation, New York
1998 Art Omi International Residency, Ghent, New York
1997 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Award in Painting, New York
1995 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Virginia
1994 Yaddo Artists Residency, Saratoga Springs, NY
1992 Triangle Artists Workshop, Pine Plains, NY
1991 National Studio Award, Clocktower, P.S.1, New York
1989 National Endowment for the Arts, Award in Painting
1987 Igor Foundation Award, Award in Painting
ONE – TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS, INSTALLATIONS and PROJECTS:
2024 âPassages,â Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
2023 “Peggy Cyphers: Recent Paintings,” Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
2018 âHeirs to the Sea,â one person installation, Rosenberg Gallery, Hofstra University, NY
2017 âModern Fossils,â one person exhibition,â Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY
2016 âCretan Labyrinth,â Pop-up installation, The Fields, Art Omi, Ghent, NY
2015 âCyanotypes & Paintings,â, one person exhibition, Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY
2014 âPeggy Cyphers &Â Catherine.Howeâ two person show, Cross Contemporary, Saugerties, NY
âPrairie Conversation,â two person with Pam Longobardi, Creon Gallery, NYC
2013 âStacked Waterfall,â HD film installation, Gridspace, Brooklyn, NY
2012 âAnimal Spirits,â The Proposition Gallery, New York
2011 âOccupy Wall Street, People Are Talkingâ installation, CREON Gallery, NY
2009 âAnimal Spirits,â Noma Gallery, San Francisco, CA (catalogue essay: Lilly Wei)
       âAnimal Spirits,â Kleinert James Art Center, Woodstock, NY
       âAnimal Spirits,â Creon Gallery, New York
2007 âStar Nebulaeâ Pool Art Fair, Miami, FL
2005 âRecent Paintings,â The Proposition Gallery, New York
2003 The Proposition Gallery, New York
2003 Art Resources Transfer, New York
2000 Eckert Fine Art, Naples, FL
1999 âConversation Exhibition,â Art Resources Transfer, New York
1998 E. M. Donahue Gallery, NYC (catalogue)
1997 âFuture Byzantium,â Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA (catalogue)
1996 Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson College, NJ
       Galerie AsbÊk, Copenhagen, Denmark
       Towson University Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1995 âFuture Byzantium,â E.M. Donahue Gallery, NYCÂ (catalogue)
1994 âBotanicals,â Littlejohn/Sternau Gallery, New York
       âNew Paintings â Peggy Cyphers,â Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993 âBotanicals,â Frankel Nathanson Gallery, Maplewood, NJ
       âLexicons of Paradise,â E.M. Donahue Gallery, NYC
       âLexicons of Paradise,â New York Academy of Sciences, NYC
1992 âParadise,â Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago
1991 âParadisiacal Lexicon,â E. M. Donahue, New York
       Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College, Rhode Island
1990 âPeggy Cyphers,â E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York (catalogue)
1989 Mincher-Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 âBiological Impressionism,â E.M. Donahue, New York (catalogue with essays by Duncan Smith and Robert Morgan)
1987 âNatural Selection,â Ground Zero Gallery, East Village, New York
1986 Limbo Gallery, East Village, New York
1985 âModern Fossils,â Khiva Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984 âModern Fossils,â M-13 Gallery, East Village, New York
âModern Fossils,â permanent installation mural, Fashion Moda, South Bronx, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2024 âFR:25â Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
“Holiday” LABspace, Hillsdale, NY
2023Â âWinter Wonderlandâ Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
       âOne on One: A Survey of Contemporary Monotypes & Monoprintsâ Woodstock   Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY Curator: Jen Dragon
       âHolidayâ LABspace, Hillsdale, NY
2022 Group Show, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY Curator: Kyle Staver
       Van Deb Editions, Baltimore Art Fair
       âDistorted Reality,â Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
       âUpstate Art Weekend, Hudson, NY
2021 âOn the Water,â curated by Front Room Gallery, Art Buoy Kingston, NY
       âVanDeb Editions at the Cleveland Fine Print Fair, OhioÂ
       âFour Hudson Artists,â The Shed, Open Studios Hudson, NYÂ
       âUndergroundâ at Essex Market Pop Up curated by Shane Dietch, New York
2020 âVital Force: Water Essentialâ Front Room Gallery, New York
       âWater,â Front Room Gallery, Artsy, New York
       âAll Womenâs Biennial,â 222 Bowery, New York, NYÂ
       Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NYÂ
       Wagmag Benefit, Front Room, New York
       âHome Therapy,â Front Room Gallery, New York, NY
       âVerdant,â Front Room Gallery, New York, NY2019 – Wrap Around 19 at ARENA at Suite 806 at 89 Fifth Ave., New York, NY
       2020 Surface 9, Curated by Renée Riccardo, ARENA at BD, Brooklyn, NY
       âWater,â Front Room on line, Artsy, New York
2019 âAll Womenâs Biennial,â 222 Bowery, New York, NY
       Five Myles Gallery, benefit, Brooklyn, NY
       Wagmag, auction, Front Room, New York
       âAnthropocene Island,â Clemente Soto Center, New York, NY
2018 âHoliday Show,â Labspace, Hillsdale, NY
       âTake Home a Nude,â Sothebyâs Suction House, New York, NY
2017 âThe Trace,â Lichtundfire Gallery, New York, NY
       âNew New York Abstraction,â The Curator Gallery, New York,NY
       âWhite Out,â Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY
2016 âVoyage of the Beagle,â Radiator Gallery, Long Island City, NY
       âCowgirls,â Bric Gallery, Catskill, NY
2015 âFleurs Fatales,â Robert Ober Gallery, Kent, CT
       âShifting Ecologies II, Athens Cultural Art Center, Athens, NY
       âNew New York (Abstraction),â University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
       Walter Wickiser Gallery, NY
       âCollaborative Practices,â Pratt Institute Library, Brooklyn, NY
       âDogs & Cats,â Mark Miller Gallery, NY, NY
       âPlaces and Things,â Dorian Grey Gallery, East Village, NY
       â100 Women Artistsâ Portraits,â Long Island University, Salena Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
       âPaper Trail,â Van Der Plas Gallery, NY, NY
2014 âRed, Yellow, Orange,â Van Der Plas Gallery, NY
       âShifting Ecologies,â The Painting Center Chelsea, New York, NY (catalogue)
       âTake Home A Nude,â Sotheby, New York Academy of Art Benefit Auction, NY
       âMetaglyphics.â Elena Abe Gallery, New York
       Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
       âSecond Nature,â Barbara Archer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
       âFeral Objects,â Creon Gallery, New York, NY
       âCrull & Cyphers,â cur: Anthony Haden-Guest, Roger Smith Hotel, New York
       âForces of Nature,â curator: L.Banner, Schaffler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2013 âHeat Resistance Chaosâ Curator: A. Fanning, Radiator Gallery, LIC, NY (catalogue)
       âPopsicle,â 128 Rivington Gallery, New York
       âWomenâs History Month Invitational,â VanDeb Editions, New York, NY
       âSideshow Nation,â Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2012 âWhale Oil to Whole Foods,â Green County Center for Art, Catskill, NY
       âCowgirls,â Sideshow, Brik Gallery, Catskill, NY
       âGetting From Here to There,â APF Gallery, NYC,
2011Â “Crossing Disciplines: Books”, Schaffler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
       “Occupy Wall St,” APF Gallery, Curator: J.Wright, New York
2010 âFracking: Art and Activism Against the Drill,â EXIT ART, New York
       DOOR Art Fair, Pink Gallery, Seoul, Korea
       âTwo Way Mirrorâ Curator: D. Gibson, Zea Mays Print CTR, North Hampton, MA.
       âDialectical Landscapes,â curated by Alyssa Fanning, Seton Hall University, Newark, NJ
       âMetaphysical Materialism,â Tinney Contemporary Art, Nashville, TE curator: Pam  Longobardi, catalogue essay by Peter Frank
       BAU Institute Print Portfolio, Preview, Art Finance Partners, New York
       âColor, But No Apologiesâ, curated by Evan Levine, Broadway Suites, New York, NY
       âA Starter Kit for Collectors,â organized by Tom Corn, Tribes Gallery, New York, NY
       What Matters Most,â organized by Amy Lipton, Exit Art, New York, NY
       âIdes of Marchâ, ABC No Rio, New York
       âEstonia,â curated by Jaanika Peerna, Estonia House, New York
2009 âEye/World,â Triple Candy, Harlem, NY
       âPierogi A Go-Go,â Pierogi Boiler Room, Brooklyn NY
       âSlow News, Internationalâ The Arts at Marks Garage, Honolulu, Hawaii
       Broadthinking, Bridge Art Fair, NYC
2008Â âFundamental Abstraction,â Cheryl Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA
       âEast Village Revival, Vargas Gallery, Woodstock, NY
       Bridge Art Fair, Miami FL
       âSelections from Imagery Estate Winery Collection,â Carnegie Art Museum, CA
       âABC No Rio Gala,â Orensanz Foundation for the Arts, NYC
       âWhite Box Bowery,â Inaugural Benefit, White Box Bowery, NYC
       âEntropic Renovators,â Broadthinking, Art Now Fair, NYC
       âWagmag Benefit,â Front Room Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
       âCosmological Mapâ, Broadthinking Installation, ABC No Rio Gallery, NYC
2007Â âPierogi Flat File Show,â Pocket Utopia Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
       âWoodstock Biennial,âcurated by Nohra Haime, Kleinert James Art Center, Woodstock
       â30th Small Works,â Washington Sq. East Gallery, New York University (Juror Award)
       âHowl,â Bowery Poetry Club, NYC
       âBroadthinking,â Silent Space Gallery, Kingston, NY
       âAffordable Art Fair,â Bryant St. Gallery, NYC
2006 âAids Benefit,â Sikkema Gallery, New York
       âDecember Group,â Leslie Heller Gallery, New York, NY
       âMix-Trix,â Thompkinâs Square Library Gallery, New York
       Silent Space Gallery, Kingston, NY
       âFaculty Exhibition,â Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
       AIR Gallery, New York
2005Â âABC NoRio Benefit, Deitch Projects, New York
       âEast Village,â Hal Bromm Gallery, New York
       âCrossing Disciplines – Drawingâ Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Yaddo Benefit Exhibition & Auction, New York
       âGirls & Guns,â The Proposition Gallery, New York
       âHowl,â benefit Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York
2003 âWandering Library,â Jewish Museum, Venice, Italy (traveling)
       âGenetic Expressions: Art After DNA,â Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
       âHowl,â Orensanz Foundation, NYC
2002 âReactions,â Exit Art, New York
       âCubarism,â Gallery X, South Bronx, New York
       Yaddo Benefit Exhibition, NYC
       Chicago Art Fair, Chicago
2001 âYaddo Variations,â benefit exhibition, New York
       âGround Zero,â Gallery X, South Bronx, NY
       âGround Zeroâ, Max Fish, NYC
       âGallery Group Show,â Donahue Sosinski Gallery, New York
       âChromatic Cryptology,â Tribes Gallery, New York
2000 âISP Open Studios Exhibition,â International Studio Program, Tribeca, New York
       âFaculty Exhibition,â Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
       âPostcards from the Edge,â Andrew Krebs Gallery, New York
       âArtwalk,â Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour and exhibition, NYC
       âChoices Painting,â Donahue Sosinski Gallery, New York
       â2000,â Donahue Sosinski Gallery, NYC
       Group Show,â International Artistsâ Museum, NYC
1999 âWildflower,â Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York (catalogue)
       âArtwalk,â Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour and exhibition, NYC
       âEast Village Revival,â Cortland Jessup Gallery, NYC
       âGroup Show,â Art Resources Transfer, NYC
       âLand of 1000 Galleries-East Village,â curated by Gracie Mansion, Life Cafe, NYC
1998 âAbsolute Secret,â McKee Gallery, NYC
       âWomen Artists in the Vogel Collection,â National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
       âTribute to Tibetâ, Donahue Sosinski Gallery, NYC
       âGroup Show,â curated by Bill Bartman, Art Resources Transfer, New York
1997 âDrawings,â curated by Howard Scott, M-13 Gallery, New York
       âTen Viewsâ, AAA Gallery, New York
       âAnniversary Showâ, AIR Gallery, New York
       âArtwalk.â Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour & exhibition, NYC
1996 Cologne Art Fair, Cologne, Germany, booth: Galerie Asbaek, Copenhagen, DK
       âArt on Paper,â Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
       âPrints from Solo Impressionsâ, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
       âArtwalk,â Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour & exhibition, New York
       âNew Yorkâ, curator: Andrea Pintsch , Munich, Germany
       âPhotographism in Paintingâ, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York (catalogue)
       âGraphics from Solo Impressionâ, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
       âArtist as Curator, Curator as Artist,â Bergen Museum of Art & Science, NJ (catalogue)
1995 âSummer Group at Asbaek,â Galerie AsbĂŠk, Copenhagen, Denmark
       âPulp Fictionâ, Gallery A, Chicago, IL
       âSemaphore-Placing the Mark,â Art Initiatives, NYC.
       âReinventing the Emblem,â Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
       âCelestial to Earthly,â curator: Jane Schneider, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, WI
1994 â100 Hearts,â Simon Watson Gallery, New York
       âFlooded Camera,â curated by Suzanne Joelson, The Workspace, NYC
       âInvitational Exhibition,â Hunter College Gallery, Hunter College, NYC
       âPrints from Solo Impressions,â College of Wooster Art Museum, Ohio (catalogue)
       âChicago Art Fair,â Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
       âA World of Maps,â Anchorage Museum of History & Art, Anchorage, Alaska (catalogue)
       âBlast Benefit,â TZâArt & Co., NYC
       âBennington College Benefit,â Matthew Marks Gallery, NYC
1993 âBomb Magazine Benefit,â Fawbush Gallery, NYC
       âPromotional Copy,â Guggenheim Museum Soho, curated by Robin Kahn, NYC
       âScratching the Surface,â curated by Stuart Anthony, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
       âAnimal Kingdom,â Champion International, Stamford, CT
       âPaper Trails: Eidetic Image,â Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL (catalogue)
       âSongs of Retribution,â curated by Nancy Spero, Richard Anderson Gallery, New York
       âMating Instinct,â Penine Hart Gallery, New York
       âMaltaâs Cradle, Reflections on the Abyss of Time,â Solo Impressions, New York
1992 âArtful Nature,â Evanston Art Center, Chicago, IL (brochure)
       âNew Artists,â Anandale-on-Hudson, NY
       âProcess as Issue,â College of New Rochelle, curator: A Bayer, New York
       âNature of Science,â Pratt Manhattan Puck Building Gallery, New York
       âTrans-modern,â Baumgardner Gallery, curator: J.W. Mahoney, Washington, D.C.
       âConsumption of Paradise,â curator: P. Bridgewater , Elise Mott Ives Gallery New York
       â14th Annual Benefit, Center for Photography, Woodstock, New York
       â1992 Chicago International Art Fair, Solo Press & Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago
       âGroup Invitational,â David Beitzel Gallery, NYC
       âThe Retangled Bank,â E.M. Donahue Gallery, curated by Frank Gillette, NYC
       âEncounters with Diversity,â P.S.1, Long Island City, New York
       âBlast Benefit Auction,â New York
       âPoints of View: 11 New York Artists,â curated by E. Ginsburg, E. Montana College, Billings, MT
       âOrnament,â John Post Lee Gallery, NYC
1991 âAbstract Information,â curated by Ellen Handy, Sacred Heart University, CT
       âBion,â Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
       Chicago Art Fair, Solo Press Booth and Betsy Rosenfield Booth, Chicago
       âNew Generations: New York,â curated by Elaine King, Carnegie Institute Gallery,
       Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh (catalogue)
       âHot off the Press,â Voorhees Zimmerly Museum, Rutgers University, NJ
       âMonotypes,â Graham Modern Gallery, New York
       â13th Annual Benefit,â Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY
       âPrints,â Peyton Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado
       âBlast Benefit,â curated by Jordan Crandall, NY (catalogue)
1990 âThree Artists,â Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
       Galerie Nadeau, Philadelphia, PA
       Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
       âNatural History Recreated,â curated by Ellen K. Levy, Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY
       âCollage,â Henry Feiwell, New York
       âChange of Decade,â E.M. Donahue Gallery, NYC
1989 âClimate 89, âE.M. Donahue, New York
       Sydney Peyton Gallery, Denver, CO
1988 Mincher Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco
       âEVâ Nancy Bratton Gallery, New York
1987 âEast Village,â curated by Baird Jones, Stamford Museum, CT
       âGroup Show,â Center for Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
       âRecent Paintingâ, curated by Mia Feroletto, Hudson River Museum, New York
1986 âEast Village Ladies Salute the South Bronx,â Fashion Moda, Bronx, New York
       âArtistic License,â curated by David Ebony, Gallery New York, New York
       âSmall Scale Abstraction,â Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
       Sales Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md
       âIlluminations, the Art of Our Future,â Art and Industry, New York
       Summer Show, E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York
       âInvitational,â Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York (catalogue)
       Khiva Gallery, San Francisco, CA
       âThe Artist as Theatre,â Limbo Gallery, New York
       âAcquisitions Since, 1980,â Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
       âText/Texture, LeWitt, Wong, Cyphers, Eins, etc. Ground Zero Gallery, New York
1985 âAvenue C by the Sea,â Tower Gallery, South Hampton, NY
       âA Summer Place,â curated by David Ebony, Sarah Y. Rentschler, Gallery, New York
       âThe Non-Objective World 1985,â curated by Stephen Westfall, Kamikaze, New York
       âAbstract Painting,â Jamie Wolff Gallery, New York
       âPrints February 1985, Phoenix City Gallery, New York
       âPrimal Elements,â M-13 Gallery, New York
“Bidding Beyond the Barriers” Limbo Gallery, New York`
1984Â “Hit and Run” The Magic Gallery, New York
âAmore Store,â Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
       âChill-Out New York,â curated by Steven Kaplan, Kenkeliba, New York
       âAbstract Painting,â curated by Per Jensen, Susan Montezino Gallery, Phila, PA
       âSpiritual Abstraction,â Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
       âArtschwager, Benglis, Cyphers, Halley, Obering, Parker,â curated by Lucio Pozzi,
       Christminster Fine Art, New York
1983 âAmore Store,â Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
       âTerminal Show,â Army Terminal Building, Brooklyn, NY
       â3-D Photographsâ, Herman Wunsche Gallery, Bonn, Germany
       âBenefit,â Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York
       â3-D Photographs,â Castelli Graphics, New York
       Ceramic Forms in Art, Zim-Lerner, New York
       Recent Acquisitions, Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT
1982 âAnti-Apocalypse: Artist Respond to Nuclear Peril,â Curator: N. Einreinhofer, Ben Shahn Galleries, William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ
       âEnergism,â Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
       Solo Installation, Soho Center for Visual Arts, Curator: Larry Aldrich, New York
       âCritical Perspectives,â P.S.1, Long Island City, New York
1981 âFirst Energist Drawing Show,â Stefanotti Gallery, NYC
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Wright, Jeff, âCurrently Showing, Peggy Cyphers,â COVER, summer, 1995 (photo)
Schleifer, Kirsten Brooke, â Cyphers – Chicago Reviews,â New Art Examiner, March 1994 (photo)
Ebony David, âPeggy Cyphers,â Art in America, December 1993 (photo)
Zimmer, Bill, âPeggy Cyphers, Primordial States and the Present Day,â The New York Times, Oct 3 1993 (photo)
Saltz, Jerry, Art in America, September 1993
Morgan, Robert C., âBits of Modernism, Now and Then,â COVER, August, 1993 (photo)
King, Elaine, catalogue essay, âA Kaleidoscopic Realm of Time,â April 1993
Atterberry, Gisele, âAn Art Show for the Eyes and Mind ,Too,â News Gazette, Chicago, March 1993
Artner, Alan, âI Space blazes a trail of American Works on Paper,â Chicago Tribune, July 23, 1993
Wilkin, Karen, âAt the Galleries,â Partisan Review, #2 Spring 1993, Vol LL (photo)
Seidel, Miriam, âWounded Healer,â New Art Examiner, April 1993
Kozik, K.K., âP. Cyphers Makes Her Mark,â Cover, April 1992 (photos)
McCracken, David, Chicago Tribune, February 28, 1992 (photo)
Handy, Ellen, Arts Magazine, January1992 (photo)
King, Elaine, âA Precarious Balance of Being,â New Generations:New York, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery, 1991 (photo)
McCracken, David, âArtists draw on the science of nature,â Chicago Tribune, Fri, June 28, 1991
Cunniff, Joseph, âBion,â Inside Lincoln Park, Chicago, July 1991
Perl, Jed, â Third Season: 1988-89, Peggy Cyphers,â âGallery Going: Four Seasons in the Art World,â (NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991), pp. 231-233
Bulka, Michael, New Art Examiner, January 1991
Brody, Jacqueline, âPrints Published: â Print Collectorâs Newsletter, November 1990 (photo)
Levy, Ellen, âNatural History Recreated,â ICP Journal, Fall 1990
Meyers, Terry, âPeggy Cyphers,â Arts Magazine, September 1990
Pozzi, Lucio, âSurrealisimo Ecologico,â Le Opinioni, Milan, Italy, May 1990
Grunberg, Andy, âPeggy Cyphers,â The New York Times, April 20, 1990
Morgan, Robert C., cata, âPeggy Cyphers,â April 1990
Smith, Duncan, catalogue essay, âPeggy Cyphers,â April 1990
Wright, Jeff, Cover, April 1990 (photos)
Perl, Jed, âAutumn Alphabet (Peggy Cyphers),â The New Criterion, March 1989
Handy, Ellen, â Peggy Cyphers,â Arts Magazine, January 1989 (photo)
Kaplan, Steven, âInterview,,â Cover, October 1988 (photos)
Crandall, Jordan, editor, Artistâs Statement, SPLASH, October 1988 (photo)
Smith, Duncan, âTurning the Urn, Painting and Writing from the Perspective of an Emblematic Criticism,â Flash Art, Summer, 1988
Smith, Roberta, âPeggy Cyphers,â The New York Times, Friday, February 13, 1987
Frank, Peter, Michael McKenzie, âNew,Used, & Improved Art of the Eightiesâ, Abbeyville Press, NY 1987 (photo)
Jones, Baird, âEast Village Art Report,â Downtown, Feb 11, 1987
Tully, Judd, â Peggy Cyphers,â Arts Magazine, May 1986 (photo)
Kaplan, Steven, âFIT East Village Show,â East Village Eye, April 1986
Hagenberg, Roland, editor, East Village 1986, A Guide, A Documentary, Pelham Press, New York, 1986 (photos)
Daniels, Demetria, âEast Village Report,â SAW, March 5, 1986 (photo)
Torphy, Will, âA Private Geology of the Mind,â Artweek, December 14, 1985 (photo)
Brody, Jackie, âPeggy Cyphers, Recent Prints, Phenix City,â Print Collectors Newsletter, April 1985
Cameron, Dan, âThe Groundhog Report,â Arts Magazine, March 1985
Cohen, Ronny, âPeggy Cyphers,â Artforum, February 1985 (photo)
âA Sketch of New York,â Dame, January 1985, Tokyo (photo)
Westfall, Stephen, âPeggy Cyphers,â Arts Magazine, January 1985 (photo)
Hagenberg, Roland, editor, East Village 1985, A Guide, A Documentary, Pelham Press, New York 1985 (photos)
âIn New York Notiert,â Aufbau, Berlin, October 26, 1984
Donahue, Victoria, â Is Abstract Painting Regaining its Popularity,â Philadelphia Inquirer, Sept 14, 1984
Smith, Roberta, âChill Out, New York,â Village Voice, September 5, 1984
Friedman, Do.,â Philosophical Mural,â Fashion Modal, East Village Eye, June 1984 (photo)
Levit, Linda, editor, âAbstractions,â New Observations 26, New York 1984 (photo)
Nadelman, Cynthia, âCeramic Forms in Art,â ART News, September 1983 (photo)
Print Collectors Newsletter, review, â First Energist Book,â May 1983
Zimmer, William, âAldrich Museumâs Recent Acquisitions,â New York Times, Mar 19,83
McCallister, Jared, âUnconventional Show of Art,â The Daily News, March 23, 1983
Collins, T., and R. Milazzo, editors, âCollaborations,â New Observations 21, NY 1983
Cohen, Ronny, catalogue essay, âCritical Perspectives,â P.S.1, Long Island City 1982
Kuspit, Donald, Critical Perspectives at P.S.1,â ARTFORUM, April 1982
SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
George Washington University, Washington, DC
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle WA (gift of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection, NYC)
Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
University Museum, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Alaska
Arthur Anderson Chicago
Chase Manhattan Bank
Citibank
Imagery Estate Winery Collection, Carnegie Art Museum, CA
Davis, Polk, Wardwell
Dunn & Bradstreet
Tel Aviv Museum, Israel
Sol LeWitt Collection
Sean Scully Collection
Lucio Pozzi Collection
Equitable Life Assurances Society of the U.S.
Hallmark
I.M.C. Fertilizer Group, Inc., Illinois
Johnson & Johnson
Library of Congress, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
National Gallery, Washington, D.C.
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Patterson Museum, New Jersey
Prudential Life Insurance, New Jersey
Rutgers University Print Archives, New Jersey
Saks Fifth Avenue
Towson University, MD
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
PUBLISHED WRITINGS BY THE ARTIST:
2017 âMalcolm Morley at Sperone Westwater Gallery, www.Art Critical.com
       âPeggy Cyphers on Goyaâs Manuel Osorio,â www.PaintersonPaintings.com
2013 âArt Has Gone to the Dogs, Venus Speaks!â Artfuse Winter 2013
2010 âAn Optimistic Biennial 2010,â The Thing.net
2008 âGoosebumps,â Louise Bourgeois at the Guggenheim Museum, Tribes.com
2007Â âManipulations,â catalogue essay, Landmark Arts, Texas Tech University
2005 âThordis A.â, review, Tema Celeste, Milan, Italy & New York
2001 âArtist/Gallery Relations.â included in âThe Practical Handbook for the Emerging Artist,â by Margaret Lazzari, 2nd Edition, Harcourt College Publishers, 2001
       âBrooklyn Bridge,â New Observations, Travel Issue, NYC
1999 âThe Paintings of Markus Hiekkero,â catalogue text, KIASMA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
1998 âFertility,â New Observations Magazine, Summer 1998
1997 âAfter The Fall, Aspects of Abstract Painting since 1970,â Snug Harbor Center, SI, NY
1996 âArtists on Art,â edited by Diane Karp, New Observations, NYC
1993 âFeminismâ Tema Celeste, ed; Suzanne Joelson & Andrea Scott, Milan, February
1992 âForum: On Motherhood, Art, Apple Pie,â MEANING, ed:Mira Schor & Susan Bee, NYC,
       âConsumption of Paradise,âArt Journal, ed:Jackie Brookner, May 1992 (photos)
       âNew York in Review,â Arts Magazine, reviews column, February, May
1991 âNew York In Review,â Arts magazine, review column January, February, March, April, May, Summer, September
       âSean Scully,â exhibition review, Tema Celeste Magazine, Spring 1991.
       âGeological Time,â Blast, Artistâs statement written for catalogue, New York, 1991. (photo)
       âBiomorphic Impressionism,â New Generations: NY, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery, Pitts
1990 âNew York in Review,â Arts Magazine, ed: Barry Schwabsky, Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, Summer, Sept, Oct, Dec
1989 âNew York in Review,â Arts Magazine, editor Barry Schwabsky, Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, Summer, Sept, Oct, Dec
       âArts in New York,â Cover, ed: Jeff C. Wright, monthly reviews
1988 âBiomorphic Impressionism,â Splash, ed: Jordan Crandall, NY, Oct (photo)
       âProgress,â guest editor, issue #57, New Observations, New York.
       âThe Global Politics of Progress,â New Observations, #57, New York.
       âArts New York,â Cover, reviews, monthly throughout the year
1987 âArts New York,â Cover, reviews, monthly throughout the year
TEACHING POSITIONS:
1989 – 2019 Professor of Fine Art, CCE, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Guest Critic, New York Academy of Art
2006 & 2007 Fulbright National Screening Committee Juror, United Nations, NY
2002/3Â Program Coordinator, Pratt in Tuscany, Luca, Italy
2002/3 Painting Department Coordinator, Pratt Institute, NY
2001 Pratt in Venice, Professor of Painting, summer, Venice, Italy
2001 Visiting Artist, Hofstra University, Long Island, New York
1997 Visiting Artist Lecturer, Royal Academy of Art, Helsinki, Finland
       Lahti Polytechnic Institute, Lahti, Finland
1996 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
1994 Coordinator of Painting & Drawing, Pratt Institute
1990-1996 New York University, New York Visiting Artist
1986-1997 New York School of Interior Design, New York
1986-1989 Parsons School of Design, New York
1986/1988 School of Visual Arts
LECTURES AND PANELS:Â
2019 New York Public Library, Lecture series, âArtists of Cover Mag,â Panel, October 2019
2019 HRY Group Panel, New York, NY
2014 New York Academy of Art, Visiting Critic, New York, NY
2011 “Art and Activism”, Pratt Institute, NY
2010Â “Environmental Art” Leonardo Foundation, LEAF, New York, NY
2002 Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
2001 Parsons School of Design, Graduate Department, Visiting Critic, New York, NY
1996 Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
1997 Lahti Polytechnic, Lahti, Finland
1995 Penn State University, Pennsylvania
1992 Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook, MI
       University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
       âThe Gender of Oedipus,” Artist Talk on Art, NYC
       âThe Nature of Science”, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Puck Building, NY
       Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
1991 Bannister College, Providence, RI
       Guilford College, Greensboro, NC
1990 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
1989 University of Delaware, DE