Elise Engler

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  One/Two Person Exhibitions

2008
Firehouse Center for Visual Arts,
Re-Figure, 2 person show with Barbara Zucker, Burlington,VT

2007
John Davis Gallery, I Open the Newspaper and Want to Scream, drawings, paintings and short hand -drawn animation, Hudson, NY


2006
Carriage House, John Davis Gallery, drawings and paintings, Hudson, NY

Cynthia Broan Gallery,TAX-ONOMIES, Drawings and paintings, NYC

2005
College of Saint Rose Art Gallery, Your Tax Dollars and Other Drawings, Albany, NY

2003
Art Resources Transfer Gallery, Your Tax Dollars From Where I Sit, drawings, NYC

2002
Staub Gallery, Everything Counts, drawings including Everything I Own, Zurich, SW

2001
PS 122 Gallery, showing Everything I Own. as part of 2 person exhibition chosen by Joe Ahrmreim, Luca Buvoli, Dominique Nahas, Lynne Yamamoto, NYC

Art Resources Transfer Gallery, Hallway Project- Everybody Gets One showing drawing series and on-site drawing project NYC.

Gallery 402, Organization of Independent Artists, drawings.NYC


2000
Margaret Bodell Ltd., Everything in Her Bag, drawings, NYC

Group Exhibitions
2009
Kuf Mold,group show, curated by Suzan Batru and Bill Doherty, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2008
Gallery Jan Colle, Kuf Mold, group show, curated by Suzan Batru and Bill Doherty , Gent, Belgium

Museum of Arts Crafts, Itami,Your Documents Please, traveling group show, Itami, Japan

The Phatory, Loaded, animation showings, curated by Jil Connor, NYC

2007
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Pillow Talk, group show curated by Mery Lynn McCorkle, Santa Monica , CA

Dowling College, General Inventory, curated by Judith Page, Oakdale, NY

2006/7
Weatherspoon Museum, Art on Paper, biennial, curated by Xandra Eden, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC

2006
Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Fresh, group show, Portland, Oregon

Staub Gallery/Kohler Gallery, Speed, group show, Zurich, SW

John Davis Gallery, Gallery Artists, inaugural show of gallery artists, Hudson NY

2003/4/5/6/7
Cynthia Broan Gallery-art fairs--Aqua, Miamii, Pulse Fair, Affordable Art
Fair/ NY, Scope/ LA, NY, Chicago Art Fair, Scope London, Scope Miami

2004
Staub Gallery, Facts are Stupid Things, group show, Zurich, SW

June Fitzpatrick Gallery, Naked, group show curated by Katherine Bradford and June Fitzpatrick, Portland, ME

Clifford Gallery, Colgate University, BANG, curated by Linn Underhill, catalog essay by Lucy Lippard, Hamilton, NY

Van Brunt Gallery, AmBUSH, curated by Trong Van G. Nguyen, NY, NY

Krasdale Gallery-Warm Worlds and Otherwise, curated by Debra Jenks, White Plains, NY

2003
Aljira Gallery-group show, participants in the Emerge 2001Artist Development Program, curated by Calvin Reid, Newark, NJ

Cynthia Broan Gallery- Recession 2003 $99 Show, curated by Tim Thyzel, NYC

Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College- Consumer Reports, 4 person show, curated by Margaret Murphy, Cranford, NJ

2002
Graystone Gallery-Miniatures, curated by Ed Russell, San Francisco, CA

Parker Gallery-2D, group show, curated by Eug Ho Park, Ft. Lee, NJ

Islip Art Museum-Accumulations, group show, curated by Karen Shaw,

Gracie Mansion Gallery-Look at Me, What Do You See, What Do You See, group show, NYC

Cynthia Broan Gallery- group show. NYC

2001
450 Broadway Gallery- A Collaborative Fusion, art event NYC

Holland Tunnel-Angels, curated by Pauline Lethen. Brooklyn, NY

2000-2001
Gretel’s File- Space Time Links, curated by Nicoletta West. Zug, SW

2000
PS 122 Gallery- Artists chosen for season’s 2 person shows. NYC

Im n Il Gallery- Out of Line, 4 person exhibition. Brooklyn, NYC

OIA, NY Law School-Curated group show. NYC
Henry Street Settlement- Abrons Art Center- Tangents- Connecting the Classroom to the Studio, group show. NYC

1999
Im n Il Gallery- Out of Y2K O, Curated group show. Brooklyn, NYC

Margaret Bodell Ltd.- LTD, group show. NYC

1999-present
Pierogi -drawings can be seen in the flat files. Brooklyn, NYC

1998
Art in General-Scale, relatively
speaking
-Site specific wall drawing. Curated by Holly Block, Catherine Ruello. NYC

1996-97
Noyes Museum-Angels, Cherubs and Putti. Oceanville, NJ

Fellowships/Residencies

2009/10
National Science Foundation Antarctica Artist and Writers Program, artist residency in Antarctica

2008
Artist in Residence _Research Vessel Wecoma, Oregon coast, drawing oceanographic climate change voyage,

2004
Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, residency in Umbertide, Italy

2003
The MacDowell Colony, residency in Peterborough, NH

2001
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship (drawing)

Participant in the Aljira, Emerge 2001 artist development program, Newark, NJ

Artist-in Residence, St. Michael’s College, VT

Selected Private Collections and Commissions

The Ruth and Martin Sackner Archive, Miami, FL
Bennington College Trustee Collection
Agnes Gund-- Private Collection
John Haworth
Jean Pigozzi collection
Nobel collection/ Switzerland
Ballinger Gold (Fashion Designers), NYC, Drawings of the contents of the design studio.
Capital Z Partners, NYC. Drawings of the contents of desks


Bibliography

2007


Michele Natale, "Surprizes Unceasing", The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC, Sunday, February
18, 2007

Benjamin Genocchio, "Material Things, Cataloged", The New York Times, January 28, 20007

2005
David Brickman, Mertroland, Albany, NY “A Place for Everything,”, March 10 issue, review of Your Tax Dollars and other Drawings, Gallery of the College of Saint Rose, Albany NY http://www.metroland.net/back_issues/vol28_no10/art.html

Getlein, Mark. Gilbert’s Living With Art, NY: McGraw-Hill Co. Inc., chapter on Drawing-
reproduction of and text regarding wall drawing at Art in General Gallery, NY, p.163.

2004
Peter Gallo, Art in America,” Elise Engler at Art Resources Transfer”, April issue, p.135

2002
Tages Auzeiger, Zurich, “13127 Things, Elise Engler”, Artist, article about Zurich exhibition,
Galerie Staub

Neue Zurcher Zeitung, “Material Girl, Elise Engler at Galerie Staub”, article about Zurich
exhibition

2001
Getlein, Mark. Gilbert’s Living With Art, NY: McGraw-Hill Co. Inc., chapter on Drawing-
reproduction of and text regarding wall drawing at Art in General Gallery, NY, p.161.

Karlins, N.F. ARTNET.COM, “Drawing Notebook” February 28, review of Drawings,
exhibition at Gallery 402.

Lewis, Julia. Interior Design Magazine, “Quality of Light” January, article about the Capital
Z drawings, includes description and picture of desk commission.

2000
Meier, Franziska. Zuger Presse, “Conceptual Art in a Cabinet”, December 6, review of Swiss exhibition, Space Time Links.

Setz, Annemarie. Neue Zuger Zeitung, “New 2000, 2000 Perspectives on Current Art Trends” December 30, review of Swiss exhibition, Space Time Links.

1999
Hamburger, Susan. Waterfront Weekly, volume 9.23 , 12/2/, Brooklyn NY “Artburgher”, review of exhibition, Out of Y2K.

Budick, Ariella. Newsday, “Emotional Baggage”, December 15, feature article on the
Everything In Her Purse exhibit at Margaret Bodell Gallery.

Derrow, Paula. New Woman Magazine, December, - “New View”, feature article on the
women’s bag drawing project.

1998
Dalton, Jennifer. Review, Feb. 15, -review of Scale, relatively speaking, at Art in
General, NYC


Related/ Teaching Experience

2006
Visiting Artist-NY Studio Program, NYC

2005
Visiting Artist/ Critic - Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2005
Visiting Artist -College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY

1992-present
Teaching Artist- Battery Parks City Parks Conservancy. NYC

1990-present
Teaching Artist- Studio in a School. NYC


Education

1985 Bennington College-MFA-Painting, printmaking. Fellowship
1983 Hunter College CUNY-BFA-Summa Cum Laude