.collections
.NORTHEAST
Baltimore Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland
Boston Public Library Print Collection, Boston, Massachusetts
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, Massachusetts
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut
New York Public Library, New York, New York
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York
.SOUTHEAST
Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
Asheville Museum of Art, Asheville, North Carolina
Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tennessee
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, Alabama
.MIDWEST
Albrecht-Kemper Museum, Saint Joseph, Missouri
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Blanden Museum of Art, Fort Dodge, Iowa
Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana
Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, Iowa
Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, Iowa
Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Illinois
Illinois State University Museum, Normal, Illinois
Eskenazi Museum of Art (formerly the Indiana University Art Museum), Bloomington, Indiana
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana
John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Josyln Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin
Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minnesota Museum of Art, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, Michigan
Mitchell Museum, Mount Vernon, Illinois
Museum of Art, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa
Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
University Art Museum, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, University of Iowa Libraries
– Iowa City, Iowa
University of Michigan Art Museum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, Illinois
.SOUTHWEST and WEST
Grunwald Center for Graphic Arts – Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona
.INTERNATIONAL
La Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France
British Museum, London, England
Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City, Mexico
Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
.solo exhibitions
2019 |
John Himmelfarb: A Survey, Wantoot Gallery, Mineral Point, Wisconsin |
2019 |
An American Journey, University Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
2018 |
Modern Arts Midtown, Omaha, Nebraska |
2017 |
Parallels, Center for Visual Arts Gallery, Illinois State University – Normal, Illinois |
2016 |
Trucks, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa |
Legacy, Modern Arts Midtown, Omaha, Nebraska |
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2015 |
No Exit, 30 Years of Trucks, Icons, and Weird Drawings, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Trucks, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama |
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King of the Road: The Trucks of John Himmelfarb, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, Texas |
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2014 |
Trucks, The Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, Indiana |
Modern Arts Midtown, Omaha, Nebraska |
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2012 |
30 Years Shifting Gears, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, New York |
Paintings and Sculpture, Modern Arts Midtown, Omaha, Nebraska |
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New/Old, Large/Small, Paintings, Prints, and Drawings, Cissie Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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2011 |
Driven: New Trucks by John Himmelfarb, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois |
Current Art Works Chicago, Metropolitan Capital Bank, Chicago, Illinois |
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Built from Similar Parts: Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculptures, River Gallery, Chelsea, Michigan |
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2010 |
Geared Up, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, New York |
2009 |
A Circulating Library: John Himmelfarb Selected Works, H. F. Johnson Gallery of Art, Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin |
Epic Envy, Finestra Art Space, Chicago, Illinois |
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Conversion, Vector Custom Fabricating, Chicago, Illinois |
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2008 |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
2007 |
Ideographic Sequence, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, New York |
Multi-Dimensional, Flatfile Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Calligraphics: John Himmelfarb, Jack Olson Gallery, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, Illinois |
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Union League Club, Chicago, Illinois |
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River Gallery, Chelsea, Michigan |
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Urban Legends, Ruschman Art Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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2006 |
The Borrower’s Name, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, New York |
2005 |
Illuminated, Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
The Borrower’s Name, Phyllis Stigliano, New York, New York |
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New Work, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Large Paintings, Salena Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York |
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Recent Paintings and Prints, College of Lake County, Grays Lake, Illinois |
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2003 |
Inland Romance: Theme and Variation, Cook County Administration Building, Chicago, Illinois |
The Card Catalog Drawings, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas |
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Icon Paintings, Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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2002 |
Wall to Wall, Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana |
A Decade of Prints, Northern Indiana Arts Association, Indiana University Northwest, Munster, Indiana |
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A Visual Language: John Himmelfarb Prints, Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois |
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Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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2001 |
Inland Romance, William A. Koehnline Gallery, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois |
Lukacs Gallery, Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut |
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American Graffiti, Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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2000 |
Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Riverside Arts Center, Riverside, Illinois |
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Floor to Ceiling, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa |
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Chicago Breaks, Galerie d’Art Contemporain, Paris, France |
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1999 |
University Club, Chicago, Illinois |
Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin |
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Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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1998 |
Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1997 |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
1996 |
Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Inland Romance: Paintings by John Himmelfarb, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois |
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Recent Drawings, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois |
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Recent Work, Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin |
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1995 |
Letters, Documents, and Suspicious Characters, Gallery 1756, Chicago, Illinois |
1994 |
Images, Graven and Otherwise, Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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1993 |
The Letters, Kamerick Art Center Gallery, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa |
1992 |
Anchor Graphics, Chicago, Illinois |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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1991 |
Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
Paintings and Prints, Cissie Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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1990 |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
Meetings in the Garden, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Focus 6, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio |
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Meetings in the Garden, Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin |
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Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia |
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About Faces: Paintings and Works on Paper, Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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Gallery Van Vliet, New Buffalo, Michigan |
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1989 |
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
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Tallers Josep Llorens Artigas, Gallifa, Spain |
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Contemporaries V, Ball State University Art Gallery, Muncie, Indiana |
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1987 |
Blanden Museum of Art, Fort Dodge, Iowa |
Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois |
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Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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Southwest State University, Marshall, Minnesota |
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1986 |
Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
Monumental Meetings, John Nichols, New York, New York |
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Davenport Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa |
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Paintings, Drawings, and Large Lithographs, Southwest State University, Marshall, Minnesota |
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1985 |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
Area X Gallery, New York, New York |
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Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C |
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Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa |
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1983 |
Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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1982 |
Barbara Balkin Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1980 |
Fountain Gallery, Portland, Oregon |
Hull Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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1979 |
Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
Gallery 72, Omaha, Nebraska |
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Barbara Balkin Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Merwin Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois |
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1978 |
Ball State University Art Gallery, Muncie, Indiana |
Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska |
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Albrecht-Kemper Museum, Saint Joseph, Missouri |
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1976 |
Dorothy Rosenthal Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
The Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska |
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1974 |
Illinois Arts Council Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Graphics I and Graphics II, Boston, Massachusetts |
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Paintings and Prints by John Himmelfarb, Don Roth’s Blackhawk Restaurant, Chicago, Illinois |
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Oak Park and River Forest High School, Oak Park, Illinois |
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1973 |
Studio Exhibition, 1825 South Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois |
1971 |
Triangle Art Center, Chicago, Illinois |
1970 |
Studio Exhibition, 1825 South Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois |
1969 |
Gallery Comm Ave, Boston, Massachusetts |
1968 |
An Exhibition of Drawings, Adams House, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Pen and Ink Drawings, Millis Public Library, Millis, Massachusetts |
.group exhibitions
2020 |
Farm Art DTour, Reedsburg, Wisconsin |
2019 |
Monona Terrace Sculpture Invitational, Madison, Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Triennial, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin |
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North Shore Skokie Sculpture Park, Skokie, Illinois |
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2018 |
John and Catherine, Modern Arts Midtown, Omaha, Nebraska |
2016 |
40 Years New: Four Decades of Prints from Normal Editions Workshop, McLean County Arts Center, Bloomington, Illinois |
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Farm Art DTour, Reedsburg, Wisconsin |
2014 |
Rewind: Art of the 1980s, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, Alabama |
Circumstances, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, New York |
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New York Eden, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, New York |
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At and After the Factory, Arts/Industry, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
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2013 |
Metro Fair, Luise Ross, New York, New York |
Impressions: Selections from Stewart & Stewart, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
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Face to Face: Artists’ Self-Portraits from the Collection of Jackye and Curtis Finch, Jr., Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Farm Art DTour, Reedsburg, Wisconsin |
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2012 |
TURF, IDADA Installation Super Bowl Event, IDADA Art Pavilion, Indianapolis, Indiana |
2011 |
In the House: Sculpture for the Home, Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb, Illinois |
Fall Prints, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
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Multiple Propositions, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Small Show, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, New York |
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2010 |
Graphic Masters III, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. |
2009 |
Degrees of Density: Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, New York |
Pretty, Strange, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, New York |
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Prints 2009/Spring: Curated by Polly Apfelbaum, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
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Eleanor and John Himmelfarb: Two Generations of Chicago Artists, John Almquist Gallery, North Shore Country Day School, Winnetka, Illinois |
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Paper/Ink/Press, Flatfile Galleries, Chicago. Illinois |
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Illiterature, Arena 1, Santa Monica, California (traveling exhibition) |
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2008 |
Illiterature, LIMN Gallery, San Francisco, California |
Nuances of Printmaking, Oakton Community College, William A. Koehnline Gallery, Des Plaines, Illinois |
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New Now: Recent Gifts From Arts/Industry Artists, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
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Visions: Selections from the James T. Dyke Collection of Contemporary Drawings, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida |
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Visions: Selections from the James T. Dyke Collection of Contemporary Drawings, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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2007 |
Marks from the Matrix: Normal Editions Workshop, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois |
Ink, Tallgrass Arts Center, Park Forest, Illinois |
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Lines of Discovery: 225 Years of American Drawing, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Bridge Art Fair Chicago, Flatfile Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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New Prints 2007/Summer, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
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New Prints 2007/Winter, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
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2006 |
Lines of Discovery: 225 Years of American Drawing, Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa Oklahoma |
Lines of Discovery: 225 Years of American Drawing, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
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Black and White, Flatfile Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Conjeturas, Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City, Mexico |
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2005 |
The Art of Screenprint, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, Michigan |
Art in the Abstract, Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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On the Mark: Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois |
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Currents: 25 Years of Collecting Modern and Contemporary Prints, Block Museum, Evanston, Illinois |
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New Prints 2005/Summer: Etchings, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
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Information in Formation, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama |
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Normal Editions Workshops: Selected Works, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia |
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Chopmark II, Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin |
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2004 |
Wet Paint, William Havu Gallery, Denver, Colorado |
New Prints 2004/Summer, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
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Group Show Part 2, Phyllis Stigliano, New York, New York |
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Variations on a Theme: Rivers and Other Bodies of Water, River Gallery, Chelsea, Michigan |
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2003 |
New Prints 2003/Autumn, International Print Center New York, New York, New York |
January White Sale, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Himmelfarb, Himmelfarb, Himmelfarb, Haydon Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska |
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Board Art, Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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Sound and Vision: John Himmelfarb and Philip Trusttum, Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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2002 |
Paper 5, John Woodward Gallery, New York, New York |
Art Chicago, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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2001 |
Reflections: 15th Anniversary Show, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Abstract Art in the New Century, Crossman Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin |
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2000 |
Black and White, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Chicago Collectors Select, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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1999 |
Large Drawings from Arkansas Art Foundation Collection, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio |
Large Drawings from Arkansas Art Foundation Collection, Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia |
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Large Drawings from Arkansas Art Foundation Collection, Hunter Museum, Chattanooga, Tennessee |
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Large Drawings from Arkansas Art Foundation Collection, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi |
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Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois |
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1998 |
Minnesota National Print Biennial, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
1997 |
Communicazioni Visive Tramite Connessioni Globari, Museum of Contemporary Art, Pal. Massari, Ferrara, Italy |
Juno Moneta, Mindy Oh Gallery, New York, New York |
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1996 |
Cultured Pearl, Metropolitan Museum of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea |
Second Sight: Printmaking in Chicago 1935-1995, Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois |
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Large Drawings and Objects, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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7th Annual Davidson National Print Exhibition, Davidson, North Carolina |
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Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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1995 |
Mail Art Project, 10th Contemporary Art Ankara-Turkiye, Selvin Art Gallery, Ankara, Turkey |
Catalyst 95, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, Illinois |
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Diverse Attractions, College of Lake County, Grays Lake, Illinois |
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1994 |
Plats D’Artists, Fundacio Tallers Josep Llorens Artigas, Gallifa, Spain |
Tandem Press: Five Years of Collaboration-Experimentation, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin |
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Three Painters, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, Illinois |
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Cultured Pearl, Mindy Oh, New York, New York |
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20th Century Prints: The Last 50 Years, Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington D.C. |
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1993 |
Query and Vehemence: Works By Eleanor and John Himmelfarb, Arts Council Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa |
Prints from Normal Editions Workshop, Carlsten Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin |
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Artists and Designers Alumni Show, Carpenter Center, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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Society of American Graphic Artists 65th Exhibition, New York, New York |
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Abstract: Chicago, Klein Artworks, Chicago, Illinois |
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Eleanor Himmelfarb, Sam Himmelfarb, and John Himmelfarb, Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois |
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Cast in Carbondale, Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, Indiana |
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Alechinsky, Miro, and Himmelfarb, Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin |
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Recent Prints from Stewart & Stewart, Arnold Klein Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan |
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1992 |
Postcards, Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
Drawing on Experience, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio |
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56th Annual National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio |
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Watercolor USA 1992, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri |
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Prints from Stewart & Stewart, Images Gallery, Toledo, Ohio |
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Mailbox Auction, Smithsonian Institute, Detroit, Michigan |
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1991 |
Recent Acquisitions in Graphic Art, National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C. |
Cobra and Friends, Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin |
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A Matter of Scale, Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin |
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1990 |
Diversity of Line: A Selection from the Permanent Collection, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa |
Echo Press: A Decade of Printmaking, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana |
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Two Generations Chicago: The Influence of Family, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois |
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Coming Attractions, Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
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Tandem Press, Pace Gallery, New York, New York |
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Works on Paper, Terry Dintenfass, New York, New York |
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1989 |
Prints from Landfall Press, San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas |
Drawing Conclusions, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas |
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July Prints, Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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New Editions, Landfall Press, New York, New York |
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1988 |
The Face, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
National Drawing Invitational, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Blanden Museum of Art, Fort Dodge, Iowa |
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New Editions, Landfall Press, New York, New York |
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International Prints II, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, Connecticut |
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Boston Printmakers 40th North American Print Exhibition, Brockton Art Museum, Boston, Massachusetts |
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Prints from Three Continents, Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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Eleanor Himmelfarb, John Himmelfarb, Vera Klement, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, Illinois |
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1987 |
Brought Up On Asphaltum, National Litho Invitational, Oregon School Arts & Crafts, Portland, Oregon |
V.E.S. Graduates, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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Recent Graphics/American Print Shops, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia |
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Recent Fine Prints, Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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1986 |
Monumental Drawings: 20 Contemporary Americans, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York |
Contemporary Works on Paper, Struve Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Blockbusters, The Big Impression, John Nichols, New York, New York |
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Faces, Area X Gallery, New York, New York |
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Chicago International Art Exposition, Chicago, Illinois |
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Contemporary Prints, Brody’s Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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1985 |
Prints from Soho, Fujii Salon, Tokyo, Japan |
81st Chicago and Vicinity Show, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
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Jungle Fever, Harcus Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts |
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John Nichols, New York, New York |
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1984 |
Too Hot for New York, Area X Gallery, New York, New York |
Summer Exhibit, Brody’s Gallery, Washington D.C. |
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Original Lithographs from Plucked Chicken Press, Fairweather Hardin Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Ways of Drawing, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, Illinois |
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1983 |
Hassam and Speicher Fund Purchase Exhibition, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, New York |
Contemporary Chicago Lithographers, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Illinois (and traveling) |
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Directors Choice, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa |
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El Paso National Painting Exhibit, El Paso Art Museum, El Paso, Texas |
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Chicago International Art Exposition, Chicago, Illinois |
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1982 |
Barbara Balkin Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
Invitational Print Exhibition, Sykes Gallery, Millersville State College, Millersville, Pennsylvania |
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Chicago International Art Exposition, Chicago, Illinois |
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1981 |
Prints and Multiples, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
Permanent Collection: Artists’ Books, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois |
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1980 |
American Drawings in Black and White 1970-1980, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York |
Selections from George M. Irwin Collection, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois |
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Annual International Competition, Philadelphia Print Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Chicago Prospective, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois |
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1979 |
Prizewinners Revisited, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
National Small Painting Exhibition, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois |
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Rockford International Print Exhibition, Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois |
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Narrative Imagery, ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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1978 |
Works on Paper, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
Works on Paper, Moon Gallery, Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia |
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Sculptors Who Paint and Painters Who Sculpt, Paul Wagoneer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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1977 |
19th Annual Exhibition of Prints and Drawings, Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
National Drawing Exhibition, Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania |
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1976 |
19th National Print Exhibition, Brooklyn, New York |
Ball State National Drawing and Sculpture Exhibition, Ball State University Art Gallery, Muncie, Indiana |
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Davidson National Prints and Drawings Exhibition, Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina |
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New Horizons in Art, North Shore Art League, Chicago, Illinois |
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Chicago Area Show, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
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1975 |
Three Lithographers, Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska |
Third Hawaii National Print Exhibition, Honolulu, Hawaii |
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1974 |
Paintings by Sam, Eleanor, and John Himmelfarb, Bradley Galleries, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Paintings by Sam, Eleanor, and John Himmelfarb, Rosary College Gallery, River Forest, Illinois |
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Paintings by Sam, Eleanor, and John Himmelfarb, Two Illinois Center, Chicago, Illinois |
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Print and Drawing Show, Artist Guild of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
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Art for Young Collectors, Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
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Ceramic and Other Sculpture, Nancy Lurie Art, Chicago, Illinois |
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27th Illinois Invitational, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Illinois |
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1973 |
Printmakers: Midwest Invitational, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
New Horizons in Art, North Shore Art League, Chicago, Illinois |
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Drawings USA, Minnesota Museum of Art, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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Colorprint USA, Texas Technical Institute, Lubbock, Texas |
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1972 |
Drawing Mid-USA III, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri |
Del-Mar National Sixth Annual Drawing Show, Del-Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas |
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Images of Artistry, Molloy Center, Morton Grove, Illinois |
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1971 |
Prints from Landfall Press, Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibit |
Drawings USA, Minnesota Museum of Art, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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Drawings on Canvas and Paintings, Old Town Triangle Association Arts Center, Chicago, Illinois |
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Brooklyn Museum Fence Show, Brooklyn, New York |
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Drawing Mid-USA II, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri |
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Del-Mar National Fifth Annual Drawing Show, Del-Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas |
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Drawings in Saint Paul, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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1968 |
Drawings USA, Minnesota Museum of Art, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
1967 |
Leverett Festival, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
1966 |
Leverett Festival, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
.visiting artist
2017 |
Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois |
2012 |
The Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana |
2008 |
The Annual Combined Associates Lecture, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Museum Education Lecture Series, Chicago, Illinois |
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida |
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University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana |
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2007 |
Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, Illinois |
Arts in Industry Program, Kohler, Wisconsin |
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2003 |
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki, New Plymouth, New Zealand |
Canterbury University, Christchurch, New Zealand |
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2002 |
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois |
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2000 |
University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska |
1998 |
Center for Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand |
Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa |
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Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois |
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University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota |
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1997 |
Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa |
1992 |
Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana |
1991 |
Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois |
1990 |
New Masters Workshop, Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia |
Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
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Miami University, Oxford, Ohio |
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University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin |
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1989 |
Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana |
1988 |
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois |
1987 |
Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington |
Blanden Art Museum, Fort Dodge, Iowa |
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1986 |
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois |
Midway Studios, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
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Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois |
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1985 |
Augustana & Sioux Falls Colleges, Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, Chicago, Illinois |
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Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, Iowa |
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Dordt College, Sioux Center, Iowa |
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Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa |
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Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa |
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University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa |
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University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota |
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University of Wisconsin, River Falls, Wisconsin |
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1978 |
Albrecht-Kemper Museum, Saint Joseph, Missouri |
1976 |
Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska |
.public art projects
2007 |
Bucktown/Wicker Park Library: permanent installation of library catalog card drawings |
Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE): 6.5×18’ mural installed in main building |
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2005 |
Boston Logan Airport: two 15×20′ paintings, commissioned by Delta Airlines, installed in Terminal A |
2004 |
Chicago Transit Authority: 108×144″ ceramic tile mural installed at Kedzie Pink Line Station |
2002 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: two 72×156″ ceramic tile murals installed in Teachers College Hall |
1992 |
Art Omaha: ceramic tile murals installed at Conestoga Elementary and the Omaha Public Schools Teacher Administrative Center |
.awards
2017 |
Emily Harvey Foundation Residency, Venice, Italy |
2007 |
Kohler Arts/Industry Program Residency, Kohler, Wisconsin |
2003 |
Illinois Arts Council Grant |
2002 |
Pollack-Krasner Foundation |
1989 |
Chicago Artists Abroad |
1986 |
Illinois Arts Council Fellowship |
1986 |
Pollock-Krasner Foundation |
1985 |
National Endowment for the Arts |
1982 |
National Endowment for the Arts |
1979 |
Yaddo Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, New York |
.education
1970 |
Masters in the Art of Teaching, Harvard Graduate School of Education |
1968 |
A.B. in Architectural Sciences, Harvard College |