AWARDS & RESIDENCIES:
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:
2023 “Peggy Cyphers: Recent Paintings,” Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
2018 “Heirs to the Sea,” one person installation, Rosenberg Gallery, Hofstra University, NY
2017 “Modern Fossils,” one person exhibition,” Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY
2016 “Cretan Labyrinth,” Pop-up installation, The Fields, Art Omi, Ghent, NY
2015 “Cyanotypes & Paintings,”, one person exhibition, Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY
2014 “Peggy Cyphers & Catherine.Howe” two person show, Cross Contemporary, Saugerties, NY
“Prairie Conversation,” two person with Pam Longobardi, Creon Gallery, NYC
2013 “Stacked Waterfall,” HD film installation, Gridspace, Brooklyn, NY
2012 “Animal Spirits,” The Proposition Gallery, New York
2011 “Occupy Wall Street, People Are Talking” installation, CREON Gallery, NY
2009 “Animal Spirits,” Noma Gallery, San Francisco, CA (catalogue essay: Lilly Wei)
“Animal Spirits,” Kleinert James Art Center, Woodstock, NY
“Animal Spirits,” Creon Gallery, New York
2007 “Star Nebulae” Pool Art Fair, Miami, FL
2005 “Recent Paintings,” The Proposition Gallery, New York
2003 The Proposition Gallery, New York
2003 Art Resources Transfer, New York
2000 Eckert Fine Art, Naples, FL
1999 “Conversation Exhibition,” Art Resources Transfer, New York
1998 E. M. Donahue Gallery, NYC (catalogue)
1997 “Future Byzantium,” Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA (catalogue)
1996 Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson College, NJ
Galerie Asbæk, Copenhagen, Denmark
Towson University Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1995 “Future Byzantium,” E.M. Donahue Gallery, NYC (catalogue)
1994 “Botanicals,” Littlejohn/Sternau Gallery, New York
“New Paintings – Peggy Cyphers,” Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993 “Botanicals,” Frankel Nathanson Gallery, Maplewood, NJ
“Lexicons of Paradise,” E.M. Donahue Gallery, NYC
“Lexicons of Paradise,” New York Academy of Sciences, NYC
1992 “Paradise,” Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago
1991 “Paradisiacal Lexicon,” E. M. Donahue, New York
Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College, Rhode Island
1990 “Peggy Cyphers,” E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York (catalogue)
1989 Mincher-Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 “Biological Impressionism,” E.M. Donahue, New York (catalogue with essays by Duncan Smith and Robert Morgan)
1987 “Natural Selection,” Ground Zero Gallery, East Village, New York
1986 Limbo Gallery, East Village, New York
1985 “Modern Fossils,” Khiva Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984 “Modern Fossils,” M-13 Gallery, East Village, New York
“Modern Fossils,” permanent installation mural, Fashion Moda, South Bronx, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2023 “Winter Wonderland” Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
“One on One: A Survey of Contemporary Monotypes & Monoprints” Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY Curator: Jen Dragon
“Holiday” LABspace, Hillsdale, NY
2022 Group Show, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY Curator: Kyle Staver
Van Deb Editions, Baltimore Art Fair
“Distorted Reality,” Front Room Gallery, Hudson, NY
“Upstate Art Weekend, Hudson, NY
2021 “On the Water,” curated by Front Room Gallery, Art Buoy Kingston, NY
“VanDeb Editions at the Cleveland Fine Print Fair, Ohio
“Four Hudson Artists,” The Shed, Open Studios Hudson, NY
“Underground” at Essex Market Pop Up curated by Shane Dietch, New York
2020 “Vital Force: Water Essential” Front Room Gallery, New York
“Water,” Front Room Gallery, Artsy, New York
“All Women’s Biennial,” 222 Bowery, New York, NY
Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Wagmag Benefit, Front Room, New York
“Home Therapy,” Front Room Gallery, New York, NY
“Verdant,” 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
“Water,” Front Room on line, Artsy, New York
2019 “All Women’s Biennial,” 222 Bowery, New York, NY
Five Myles Gallery, benefit, Brooklyn, NY
Wagmag, auction, Front Room, New York
“Anthropocene Island,” Clemente Soto Center, New York, NY
2018 “Holiday Show,” Labspace, Hillsdale, NY
“Take Home a Nude,” Sotheby’s Suction House, New York, NY
2017 “The Trace,” Lichtundfire Gallery, New York, NY
“New New York Abstraction,’ The Curator Gallery, New York,NY
“White Out,” Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY
2016 “Voyage of the Beagle,” Radiator Gallery, Long Island City, NY
‘Cowgirls,” Bric Gallery, Catskill, NY
2015 “Fleurs Fatales,” Robert Ober Gallery, Kent, CT
“Shifting Ecologies II, Athens Cultural Art Center, Athens, NY
“New New York (Abstraction),” University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Walter Wickiser Gallery, NY
“Collaborative Practices,” Pratt Institute Library, Brooklyn, NY
“Dogs & Cats,” Mark Miller Gallery, NY, NY
“Places and Things,” Dorian Grey Gallery, East Village, NY
“100 Women Artists’ Portraits,” Long Island University, Salena Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
“Paper Trail,” Van Der Plas Gallery, NY, NY
2014 “Red, Yellow, Orange,” Van Der Plas Gallery, NY
“Shifting Ecologies,” The Painting Center Chelsea, New York, NY (catalogue)
“Take Home A Nude,” Sotheby, New York Academy of Art Benefit Auction, NY
“Metaglyphics.” Elena Abe Gallery, New York
Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
“Second Nature,” Barbara Archer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“Feral Objects,” Creon Gallery, New York, NY
“Crull & Cyphers,” cur: Anthony Haden-Guest, Roger Smith Hotel, New York
“Forces of Nature,” curator: L.Banner, Schaffler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2013 “Heat Resistance Chaos” Curator: A. Fanning, Radiator Gallery, LIC, NY (catalogue)
“Popsicle,” 128 Rivington Gallery, New York
“Women’s History Month Invitational,” VanDeb Editions, New York, NY
“Sideshow Nation,” Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2012 “Whale Oil to Whole Foods,” Green County Center for Art, Catskill, NY
“Cowgirls,” Sideshow, Brik Gallery, Catskill, NY
“Getting From Here to There,” APF Gallery, NYC,
2011 “Crossing Disciplines: Books”, Schaffler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
“Occupy Wall St,” APF Gallery, Curator: J.Wright, New York
2010 “Fracking: Art and Activism Against the Drill,” EXIT ART, New York
DOOR Art Fair, Pink Gallery, Seoul, Korea
“Two Way Mirror” Curator: D. Gibson, Zea Mays Print CTR, North Hampton, MA.
“Dialectical Landscapes,” curated by Alyssa Fanning, Seton Hall University, Newark, NJ
“Metaphysical Materialism,” Tinney Contemporary Art, Nashville, TE curator: Pam Longobardi, catalogue essay by Peter Frank
BAU Institute Print Portfolio, Preview, Art Finance Partners, New York
“Color, But No Apologies”, curated by Evan Levine, Broadway Suites, New York, NY
“A Starter Kit for Collectors,” organized by Tom Corn, Tribes Gallery, New York, NY
What Matters Most,” organized by Amy Lipton, Exit Art, New York, NY
“Ides of March”, ABC No Rio, New York
“Estonia,” curated by Jaanika Peerna, Estonia House, New York
2009 “Eye/World,” Triple Candy, Harlem, NY
“Pierogi A Go-Go,” Pierogi Boiler Room, Brooklyn NY
“Slow News, International” The Arts at Marks Garage, Honolulu, Hawaii
Broadthinking, Bridge Art Fair, NYC
2008 “Fundamental Abstraction,” Cheryl Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“East Village Revival, Vargas Gallery, Woodstock, NY
Bridge Art Fair, Miami FL
“Selections from Imagery Estate Winery Collection,” Carnegie Art Museum, CA
“ABC No Rio Gala,” Orensanz Foundation for the Arts, NYC
“White Box Bowery,” Inaugural Benefit, White Box Bowery, NYC
“Entropic Renovators,” Broadthinking, Art Now Fair, NYC
“Wagmag Benefit,” Front Room Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
“Cosmological Map”, Broadthinking Installation, ABC No Rio Gallery, NYC
2007 “Pierogi Flat File Show,” Pocket Utopia Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
“Woodstock Biennial,”curated by Nohra Haime, Kleinert James Art Center, Woodstock
“30th Small Works,” Washington Sq. East Gallery, New York University (Juror Award)
“Howl,” Bowery Poetry Club, NYC
“Broadthinking,” Silent Space Gallery, Kingston, NY
“Affordable Art Fair,” Bryant St. Gallery, NYC
2006 “Aids Benefit,” Sikkema Gallery, New York
“December Group,” Leslie Heller Gallery, New York, NY
“Mix-Trix,” Thompkin’s Square Library Gallery, New York
Silent Space Gallery, Kingston, NY
“Faculty Exhibition,” Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
AIR Gallery, New York
2005 “ABC NoRio Benefit, Deitch Projects, New York
“East Village,” Hal Bromm Gallery, New York
“Crossing Disciplines – Drawing” Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Yaddo Benefit Exhibition & Auction, New York
“Girls & Guns,” The Proposition Gallery, New York
“Howl,” benefit Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York
2003 “Wandering Library,” Jewish Museum, Venice, Italy (traveling)
“Genetic Expressions: Art After DNA,” Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
“Howl,” Orensanz Foundation, NYC
2002 “Reactions,” Exit Art, New York
“Cubarism,” Gallery X, South Bronx, New York
Yaddo Benefit Exhibition, NYC
Chicago Art Fair, Chicago
2001 “Yaddo Variations,” benefit exhibition, New York
“Ground Zero,” Gallery X, South Bronx, NY
“Ground Zero”, Max Fish, NYC
“Gallery Group Show,” Donahue Sosinski Gallery, New York
“Chromatic Cryptology,” Tribes Gallery, New York
2000 “ISP Open Studios Exhibition,” International Studio Program, Tribeca, New York
“Faculty Exhibition,” Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
“Postcards from the Edge,” Andrew Krebs Gallery, New York
“Artwalk,” Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour and exhibition, NYC
“Choices Painting,” Donahue Sosinski Gallery, New York
“2000,” Donahue Sosinski Gallery, NYC
Group Show,” International Artists’ Museum, NYC
1999 “Wildflower,” Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York (catalogue)
“Artwalk,” Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour and exhibition, NYC
“East Village Revival,” Cortland Jessup Gallery, NYC
“Group Show,” Art Resources Transfer, NYC
“Land of 1000 Galleries-East Village,” curated by Gracie Mansion, Life Cafe, NYC
1998 “Absolute Secret,” McKee Gallery, NYC
“Women Artists in the Vogel Collection,” National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
“Tribute to Tibet”, Donahue Sosinski Gallery, NYC
“Group Show,” curated by Bill Bartman, Art Resources Transfer, New York
1997 “Drawings,” curated by Howard Scott, M-13 Gallery, New York
“Ten Views”, AAA Gallery, New York
“Anniversary Show”, AIR Gallery, New York
“Artwalk.” Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour & exhibition, NYC
1996 Cologne Art Fair, Cologne, Germany, booth: Galerie Asbaek, Copenhagen, DK
“Art on Paper,” Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
“Prints from Solo Impressions”, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
“Artwalk,” Coalition for the Homeless, studio tour & exhibition, New York
“New York”, curator: Andrea Pintsch , Munich, Germany
“Photographism in Painting”, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York (catalogue)
“Graphics from Solo Impression”, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
“Artist as Curator, Curator as Artist,” Bergen Museum of Art & Science, NJ (catalogue)
1995 “Summer Group at Asbaek,” Galerie Asbæk, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Pulp Fiction”, Gallery A, Chicago, IL
“Semaphore-Placing the Mark,” Art Initiatives, NYC.
“Reinventing the Emblem,” Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
“Celestial to Earthly,” curator: Jane Schneider, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, WI
1994 “100 Hearts,” Simon Watson Gallery, New York
“Flooded Camera,” curated by Suzanne Joelson, The Workspace, NYC
“Invitational Exhibition,” Hunter College Gallery, Hunter College, NYC
“Prints from Solo Impressions,” College of Wooster Art Museum, Ohio (catalogue)
“Chicago Art Fair,” Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
“A World of Maps,” Anchorage Museum of History & Art, Anchorage, Alaska (catalogue)
“Blast Benefit,” TZ’Art & Co., NYC
“Bennington College Benefit,” Matthew Marks Gallery, NYC
1993 “Bomb Magazine Benefit,” Fawbush Gallery, NYC
“Promotional Copy,” Guggenheim Museum Soho, curated by Robin Kahn, NYC
“Scratching the Surface,” curated by Stuart Anthony, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
“Animal Kingdom,” Champion International, Stamford, CT
“Paper Trails: Eidetic Image,” Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL (catalogue)
“Songs of Retribution,” curated by Nancy Spero, Richard Anderson Gallery, New York
“Mating Instinct,” Penine Hart Gallery, New York
“Malta’s Cradle, Reflections on the Abyss of Time,” Solo Impressions, New York
1992 “Artful Nature,” Evanston Art Center, Chicago, IL (brochure)
“New Artists,” Anandale-on-Hudson, NY
“Process as Issue,” College of New Rochelle, curator: A Bayer, New York
“Nature of Science,” Pratt Manhattan Puck Building Gallery, New York
“Trans-modern,” Baumgardner Gallery, curator: J.W. Mahoney, Washington, D.C.
“Consumption of Paradise,” curator: P. Bridgewater , Elise Mott Ives Gallery New York
“14th Annual Benefit, Center for Photography, Woodstock, New York
“1992 Chicago International Art Fair, Solo Press & Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago
“Group Invitational,” David Beitzel Gallery, NYC
“The Retangled Bank,” E.M. Donahue Gallery, curated by Frank Gillette, NYC
“Studio Program Exhibition,” P.S.1, Long Island City, New York
“Blast Benefit Auction,” New York
“Points of View: 11 New York Artists,” curated by E. Ginsburg, E. Montana College, Billings, MT
“Ornament,” John Post Lee Gallery, NYC
1991 “Abstract Information,” curated by Ellen Handy, Sacred Heart University, CT
“Bion,” Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
Chicago Art Fair, Solo Press Booth and Betsy Rosenfield Booth, Chicago
“New Generations: New York,” curated by Elaine King, Carnegie Institute Gallery,
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh (catalogue)
“Hot off the Press,” Voorhees Zimmerly Museum, Rutgers University, NJ
“Monotypes,” Graham Modern Gallery, New York
“13th Annual Benefit,” Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY
“Prints,” Peyton Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado
“Blast Benefit,” curated by Jordan Crandall, NY (catalogue)
1990 “Three Artists,” Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
Galerie Nadeau, Philadelphia, PA
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Natural History Recreated,” curated by Ellen K. Levy, Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY
“Collage,” Henry Feiwell, New York
“Change of Decade,” E.M. Donahue Gallery, NYC
1989 “Climate 89, “E.M. Donahue, New York
Sydney Peyton Gallery, Denver, CO
1988 Mincher Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco
“EV” Nancy Bratton Gallery, New York
1987 “East Village,” curated by Baird Jones, Stamford Museum, CT
“Group Show,” Center for Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
“Recent Painting”, curated by Mia Feroletto, Hudson River Museum, New York
1986 “East Village Ladies Salute the South Bronx,” Fashion Moda, Bronx, New York
“Artistic License,” curated by David Ebony, Gallery New York, New York
“Small Scale Abstraction,” Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Sales Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md
“Illuminations, the Art of Our Future,” Art and Industry, New York
Summer Show, E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York
“Invitational,” Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York (catalogue)
Khiva Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“The Artist as Theatre,” Limbo Gallery, New York
“Acquisitions Since, 1980,” Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
“Text/Texture, LeWitt, Wong, Cyphers, Eins, etc. Ground Zero Gallery, New York
1985 “Avenue C by the Sea,” Tower Gallery, South Hampton, NY
“A Summer Place,” curated by David Ebony, Sarah Y. Rentschler, Gallery, New York
“The Non-Objective World 1985,” curated by Stephen Westfall, Kamikaze, New York
“Abstract Painting,” Jamie Wolff Gallery, New York
“Prints February 1985, Phoenix City Gallery, New York
“Primal Elements,” M-13 Gallery, New York
1984 “Amore Store,” Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
“Chill-Out New York,” curated by Steven Kaplan, Kenkeliba, New York
“Abstract Painting,” curated by Per Jensen, Susan Montezino Gallery, Phila, PA
“Spiritual Abstraction,” Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
“Artschwager, Benglis, Cyphers, Halley, Obering, Parker,” curated by Lucio Pozzi,
Christminster Fine Art, New York
1983 “Amore Store,” Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
“Terminal Show,” Army Terminal Building, Brooklyn, NY
“3-D Photographs”, Herman Wunsche Gallery, Bonn, Germany
“Benefit,” Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York
“3-D Photographs,” Castelli Graphics, New York
Ceramic Forms in Art, Zim-Lerner, New York
Recent Acquisitions, Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT
1982 “Anti-Apocalypse: Artist Respond to Nuclear Peril,” Curator: N. Einreinhofer, Ben Shahn Galleries, William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ
“Energism,” Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Solo Installation, Soho Center for Visual Arts, Curator: Larry Aldrich, New York
“Critical Perspectives,” P.S.1, Long Island City, New York
1981 “First Energist Drawing Show,” Stefanotti Gallery, NYC
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Smith, Roberta, “Chill Out, New York,” Village Voice, September 5, 1984
Friedman, Do.,” Philosophical Mural,” Fashion Modal, East Village Eye, June 1984 (photo)
Levit, Linda, editor, “Abstractions,” New Observations 26, New York 1984 (photo)
Nadelman, Cynthia, “Ceramic Forms in Art,” ART News, September 1983 (photo)
Print Collectors Newsletter, review, “ First Energist Book,” May 1983
Zimmer, William, “Aldrich Museum’s Recent Acquisitions,” New York Times, Mar 19,83
McCallister, Jared, “Unconventional Show of Art,” The Daily News, March 23, 1983
Collins, T., and R. Milazzo, editors, “Collaborations,” New Observations 21, NY 1983
Cohen, Ronny, catalogue essay, “Critical Perspectives,” P.S.1, Long Island City 1982
Kuspit, Donald, Critical Perspectives at P.S.1,” 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 “Malcolm Morley at Sperone Westwater Gallery, www.Art Critical.com
“Peggy Cyphers on Goya’s Manuel Osorio,” www.PaintersonPaintings.com
2013 “Art Has Gone to the Dogs, Venus Speaks!” Artfuse Winter 2013
2010 “An Optimistic Biennial 2010,” The Thing.net
2008 “Goosebumps,” Louise Bourgeois at the Guggenheim Museum, Tribes.com
2007 “Manipulations,” catalogue essay, Landmark Arts, Texas Tech University
2005 “Thordis A.”, review, Tema Celeste, Milan, Italy & New York
2001 “Artist/Gallery Relations.” included in ‘The Practical Handbook for the Emerging Artist,” by Margaret Lazzari, 2nd Edition, Harcourt College Publishers, 2001
“Brooklyn Bridge,” New Observations, Travel Issue, NYC
1999 “The Paintings of Markus Hiekkero,” catalogue text, KIASMA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
1998 “Fertility,” New Observations Magazine, Summer 1998
1997 “After The Fall, Aspects of Abstract Painting since 1970,” Snug Harbor Center, SI, NY
1996 “Artists on Art,” edited by Diane Karp, New Observations, NYC
1993 “Feminism” Tema Celeste, ed; Suzanne Joelson & Andrea Scott, Milan, February
1992 “Forum: On Motherhood, Art, Apple Pie,” MEANING, ed:Mira Schor & Susan Bee, NYC,
“Consumption of Paradise,”Art Journal, ed:Jackie Brookner, May 1992 (photos)
“New York in Review,” Arts Magazine, reviews column, February, May
1991 “New York In Review,” Arts magazine, review column January, February, March, April, May, Summer, September
“Sean Scully,” exhibition review, Tema Celeste Magazine, Spring 1991.
“Geological Time,” Blast, Artist’s statement written for catalogue, New York, 1991. (photo)
“Biomorphic Impressionism,” New Generations: NY, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery, Pitts
1990 “New York in Review,” Arts Magazine, ed: Barry Schwabsky, Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, Summer, Sept, Oct, Dec
1989 “New York in Review,” Arts Magazine, editor Barry Schwabsky, Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, Summer, Sept, Oct, Dec
“Arts in New York,” Cover, ed: Jeff C. Wright, monthly reviews
1988 “Biomorphic Impressionism,” Splash, ed: Jordan Crandall, NY, Oct (photo)
“Progress,” guest editor, issue #57, New Observations, New York.
“The Global Politics of Progress,” New Observations, #57, New York.
“Arts New York,” Cover, reviews, monthly throughout the year
1987 “Arts New York,” 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
2002/3 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:
2019 New York Public Library, Lecture series, “Artists of Cover Mag,” 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
2010 “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
“The Gender of Oedipus,” Artist Talk on Art, NYC
“The 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