BIOGRAFIE
1955 | born in Abington, Pennsylvania |
1978 | BFA, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA SUNY Purchase College, Purchase, NY |
AUSSTELLUNGEN
2019 | Mugs and Mutts: Chicken Little was Right! The Sky is Falling, Materia, part of "Manif d’art, The Quebec City Biennial" Quebec, Canada Waiting For the UFO's (a space between a landscape and a bunch of flowers): Second Landing, Kemper Museum, Kansas City, KS |
2018 | Waiting for the UFOs (a space between a landscape and a bunch of flowers), Ikon gallery, Birmingham, UK Happiness Runs, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria, curated by Stella Rollig |
2017 | Dubuffet's Feet, My Hands, Frith Street Gallery, London, England The Potential of Women, Alexander Gray, New York, NY Life is not Black and White, Chapelle Saint-Jean, Le Sourn, for L'Art Dans Les Chapelles, Brittany Chromatic Scale: Prints by Polly Apfelbaum, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC |
2016 | As You Change so Do I / Any Dream Will Do, Luton Town Centre, Luton, UK Atomic Mystic Portraits, Senior & Shopmaker, New York, NY Face Geometry, Naked Eyes, Curated by Kate McNamara, Ben Maltz Gallery, OTIS College of Arts and Design, Los Angeles, CA The Sound of Ceramics, Polly Apfelbaum and Wang Lu, Cohen Gallery at Brown University, Providence, RI Erasing Tracing Racing Paint, Polly Apfelbaum and Dona Nelson, Michael Benevento, Los Angeles, CA |
2015 | ree, 56 Henry, new York, NY Deep Purple, Red Shoes, be part, Waregem, Belgium City of Lights, Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, VA "Karma Funk Factory" Polly Apfelbaum and Steven Westfall at The Suburban, Milwaukee, WI "Free Fall: Lynda Benglis and Polly Apfelbaum" Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA "Magic Mushrooms" Polly Apfelbaum and Joanne Greenbaum at Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY |
2014 | Color Sessions, Frith Street Gallery, London, England Nevermind: Work from the 90's, Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts A Handweaver’s Pattern Book, Clifton Benevento, New York, NY Evergreen Blue Shoes, Burlington City Arts, Burlington, Color Stations, lumber room, Portland, OR Tony & Polly, Polly Apfelbaum and Tony Feher, lumber room, Portland, OR Electric Zinnia Factory: Polly Apfelbaum, Stephan Westfall, Kunstgalerie Bonn, Bonn, Germany For the Love of Gene Davis: Polly Apfelbaum, Dan Cole, Temple Contemporary, Philadelphia |
2013 | Second That Emotion, Mumbai Art Room, Mumbai, India |
2012 | Haunted House: Elizaville, T Space, Milan, NY Planiverse, Galerie Nacht St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwalder, Vienna, Austria Flatterland: Funkytown, D’Amelio Gallery, New York Flatland: color revolt, Hansel und Gretel Picture Garden, New York |
2011 | Double Nickels on the Dime, Benevento Gallery Los Angeles, CA Haunted House, Amden, Switzerland |
2010 | Off Colour, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY Polly Apfelbaum: Mini-Hollywood, Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT Color Notes, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Polly Apfelbaum / Nicole Cherubini: Studiowork, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY |
2009 | Stax, Inaugural Show, Carlow Visual Center for Contemporary Art, Carlow, Ireland Black Vegas and Fools Gold, Naomi Arin Contemporary Art, Las Vegas, NV Anything Can Happen in a Horse Race, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes, England |
2008 | Monochromes 2003-2007, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
2007 | Basic Divisions, Lab Grant, Dieu Donne Papermill, New York, NY Big Love, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Love Sculpture, Frith Street, London Lovecraft, Solvent Space, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Love Street, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Welcoming the Flowers: Polly Apfelbaum, John Giorno, Senior Shopmaker Gallery, New York, NY |
2006 | Flags of Revolt and Defiance, Print Publishers Spotlight: The Leroy Nieman Center for Print Studies Columbia University Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA |
2005 | Cartoon Garden, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY Good and Plenty, Galerie Nächst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria |
2004 | Crazy Love, Love Crazy, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, curated by Paul Ha |
2003 | What Does Love Have to Do With It, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, curated by Lisa Tung Polly Apfelbaum (mid-career survey) Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA travels to Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH Kemper Museum of Art, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO Today I Love Everybody, Triple Candie, Harlem, NY Hover: Polly Apfelbaum and Pae White, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA Gallery M, New York, NY |
2002 | Gun Club, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Polly Apfelbaum and Beatriz Milhazes, D’Amelio Terras, New York, NY |
2000 | Powerpuff, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY Skin and Bones, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME Crazy Green, Bruised Orange, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1999 | Flying Hearts, Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo, Brazil |
1998 | Reckless, Museum of Contemporary Art, Kiasma; Helsinki, Finland Ice, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY Conversations: Polly Apfelbaum and Lynn McCarty, Art Resources Transfer Inc., New York, NY Beyond Minimalism: Polly Apfelbaum and Tony Feher, Koyanagi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1997 | The Night, Walter and McBean Galleries, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA Floor Drawing, Realismus Studio der NGBK Künstlerhaus Am Acker, Berlin Polly Apfelbaum/Lucky Debellevue, Dalarnas Museum, Falun, Sweden |
1996 | Eclipse, Boesky & Callery Fine Arts, New York, NY |
1995 | Wallworks and Drawings, Hirschl and Adler Modern, New York, NY |
1994 | Wall Work, Project Room: Postmasters Gallery, New York, NY This is Where I Come From, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY This is Where I Come From, Residence Secondaire, Paris, France |
1993 | Wonderbread, Galerie Etienne Ficheroulle, Brussels, Belgium |
1992 | The Blot on my Bonnet, Amy Lipton Gallery, New York, NY |
1991 | Level World, Hilly Sea, Galerie Etienne Ficheroulle, Brussels, Belgium The Constellation of the Dart, Sue Spaid Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA |
1990 | Wives' Tales, Amy Lipton Gallery, New York, NY The Language of Flowers, Special Projects, P.S.1, Long Island City, NY |
1989 | The Daisy Chain, Loughelton Gallery, New York, NY |
1988 | The Somnambulist, Loughelton Gallery, New York, NY |
1986 | Still Lives, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY Wood Work, Paulo Salvador Gallery, New York, NY |
Polly Apfelbaum was a 2012-2013 recipient of the Joseph H. Hazen Rome Prize, a prize which is awarded to a select group of individuals who represent the highest standard of excellence in the arts and humanities. She has also been a recipient of an Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Joan Mitchell Grant, a Richard Diebenkorn Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Artist’s Fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts, and the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant. Quelle: wikivisually.com |