biografia di Amy SILLMAN (1966)

Personal data



Sex : F

Address

Brooklyn, New York NY New York, United States

Representatives

Brent Sikkema – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States
Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art – 13 Jay Street – New York NY, United States
Exit Art / The First World – 548 Broadway – New York NY, United States
Galleria Marabini – Via Nosadella 45 – Bologna BO, Italy
Postmasters Gallery – 459 West 19th Street – New York NY, United States
Sixth@Prince Fine Art – # 4 F 202 Avenue of the Americas – New York NY, United States


Education

1973 : Beloit College – 700 College street – Beloit WI, United States
1979 : SVA School of Visual Arts (BFA) – 209 East 23rd Street – New York NY, United States
1995 : Bard College (MFA) – Studio Art Department Fisher Art Center – Annandale-on-Hudson NY, United States

Professional data


Work and Life

1990 – 2000:Four walls exhibition space in Williamsburg with fellow artists Mike BALLOU, Adam SIMON, Claire PENTECOST, New York, NY, USA
1982:Modest Williamsburg studio, New York, NY, USA
1987:Trip to India
Visiting Artist, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA


Grants

1995

1995 : Bursary of National Endowment for the Arts , récompense – United States
Awarded by : NEA National Endowment for the Arts – 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW – Washington DC, United States

1985

1985 : New York Foundation for the Arts Grant , récompense – New York NY, United States


Other professions

Professor
Bennington College – Visual Arts – Bennington VT, United States

Professor
Parsons School of Design – 66 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States

Professor
Bard College – Studio Art Department Fisher Art Center – Annandale-on-Hudson NY, United States

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil

Subject

cartoon
gender

Artistic periods

2000 : Gouache on sheets of brilliant white Arches paper constructed as paragraphs in a long letter or in a film loop
1990 : Elegant pattern-and-decoration pictures
1987 : Mixed-media pictures inspired by a trip to India, tiny graphic characters and snippets of language wander across surface in full view
1980 : Language and narrative

Works

Valentine's Day
Date of creation : 2001
 
Skirmishes of an Untimely Nature
Date of creation : 2000
 
The Secret Charts
Date of creation : 1998
Medium : Installation
In collaboration with : Filmmaker Peggy Awesh
 
Circuit
Date of creation : 1998
Medium : Mixed media/paper
Size : 57 x 76 cm
 
Romanesque
Date of creation : 1996
Medium : Oil
Size : 46 x 42 inch
 
Miss New York
Date of creation : 1996
Medium : Oil
Size : 46 x 42 inch
 
Hindu High School
Date of creation : 1996
Medium : Oil
Materials : gouache-wood
Size : 50 x 60 inch
 
Sex Life
Date of creation : 1996
Medium : Oil
Size : 46 x 42 inch
 
Tortoise/Hare
Date of creation : 1995
Medium : Watercolour
 
William Morris # 3
Date of creation : 1990
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2006

Sikkema Jenkins & Co – New York NY, United States
04/08/2006 – 05/06/2006

2003

I am curious (yellow)
Brent Sikkema – New York NY, United States
04/26/2003 – 05/23/2003

2001

Galleria Marabini – Bologna BO, Italy
11/07/2001 – 12/20/2001

1999

Brent Sikkema 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States
06/1999 – 07/1999

Quartet Editions Ste 104 A 568 Broadway – New York NY, United States
04/1999 – 05/1999

1998

Casey Kaplan 48 Greene Street – New York NY, United States
02/1998 – 03/1998

1996

Casey M. Kaplan 48 Green Street – New York NY, United States
03/22/1996 – 04/20/1996

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2006

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Sikkema Jenkins & Co – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

2004

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Brent Sikkema – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Brent Sikkema – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Brent Sikkema – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Brent Sikkema – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

Art Forum Berlin, n° 7
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
09/26/2002 – 09/30/2002
Represented by : Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects – 5795 West Washington Blvd – Los Angeles CA, United States

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Galleria Marabini – Via Nosadella 45 – Bologna BO, Italy

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Brent Sikkema – 530 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galleria Marabini – Via Nosadella 45 – Bologna BO, Italy

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Riverhouse Editions – 135 11Th Street, P. BOX 774607 – Steamboat Springs CO, United States

The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Galleria Marabini – Via Nosadella 45 – Bologna BO, Italy

2000

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Galleria Marabini – Via Nosadella 45 – Bologna BO, Italy


Group exhibitions

2004

Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
03/11/2004 – 05/30/2004

2002

Carol Rhodes + Amy Sillman
Brent Sikkema – New York NY, United States
01/05/2002 – 02/02/2002

2000

Greater New York: New Art in New York Now
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center – Long Island NY, United States
02/2000 – 05/2000

A. Sillman, C. von Heyl, J. Greenbaum
James van Damme Gallery – Brussels, Belgium
2000

1999

The Stroke
Exit Art – New York NY, United States
1999

Works on Paper : Mentor, Siliman, Chagoya
Zolla/Lieberman Gallery – Chicago IL, United States
06/1999 – 07/1999

1998

Codex USA
Entwistle – London, United Kingdom
1998

Pamela Auchincloss Project Space – New York NY, United States
11/1998 – 12/1998

Personal Touch
Art in General – New York NY, United States
10/1998 – 11/1998

1996

Imaginary Beings
Exit Art – New York NY, United States
1996

1994

Out West and Back East New Work from LA and NY
Santa Monica Museum of Art – Santa Monica CA, United States
1994

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Periodicals

2002

Art on Paper
New York NY, United States
05/2002-06/2002

2001

GAIL Gregg – Streams of consciousness
in: ARTnews n° 100-4 p. 120
04/2001

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