Curriculum Vitae
EXHIBITIONS
2017
“Sweet Tooth”, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
“In Miniature”, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS
2016
“Dicks”, Fortnight Institute, New York, NY
2015
“Who”, Leslie Heller Workspace, New York, NY
2012
“Elizabeth Berdann: Deep End”, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
“Past Is Present”, Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
“Anxiety’s Edge”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
2011
“Drawn”, Storefront Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
“Berdann, Mothner, Schadler”, J. Cacciola Gallery, New York, NY
2010
“Marvels, Curiosities and Conundrums: Elizabeth Berdann”, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
2009
“The Present Learns from the Past”, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
2007
Solo show, DDR Projects, Long Beach, CA
2006
“From the Island of Misfit Toys”, Ben Maltz Gallery (Otis College of Art & Design), Los Angeles, CA
Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, NY
2002
“Escape from the Vault: The Contemporary Museum’s Collection Breaks Out”, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
The Work Space Gallery, New York, NY
1998
“Paper, Past & Present: Masterworks from the Collection”, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
1997
“Signs of Age: Representing the Older Body”, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
Anna Kustera Gallery, New York, NY
1996
“B.A.B.Y.”, Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia Beach, VA
“B.A.B.Y.”, Hand Workshop Art Center, Richmond, VA
Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY
1995
“The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts: The Art of Repetition”, Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
“Drawings”, K&E Gallery, New York, NY
“Revealing Desire”, Cristinerose Gallery, New York, NY
“Obsession”, Chassie Post Gallery, New York, NY and Atlanta, GA
1996
Solo show, Cristinerose Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Solo show, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
1994
Solo show, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Solo show, Elizabeth Berdann: “Sucker!”, Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1994
“The Riddle of the Sphinx”, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY
“Bad Girls”, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY, curated by Marcia Tucker
“Bad Girls West”, Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
1993
“Swann’s Way”, Littlejohn-Sternau Gallery, New York, NY
“Major Medical”, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
“Songs of Retribution”, Richard Anderson Gallery, New York, NY
2-person show, Josh Baer Gallery, New York, NY
1992
Solo show, “Big Picture”, White Room Program, White Columns, New York, NY
“Small, Really Small, Tiny”, Stiebel Modern, New York, NY
“Object Choice”, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
“Flesh” (exhibition and panel discussion), Four Walls, Brooklyn, NY, moderated by Brooks Adams
“Update 1992”, White Columns, New York, NY
Josh Baer Gallery, New York, NY
“Power Play”, Betty Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1990
“Viral Infection: The Body and Its Discontents”, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
“Against the Tide”, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
“A Decade of the Marketplace”, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Ihara Ludens Gallery, New York, NY
“Invitational”, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
1989
“Ninth Annual AIM Exhibition”, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
“Four Artists”, Soho Center for Visual Artists, New York, NY
Solo show, Neo Persona Gallery, New York, NY
TEACHING AND LECTURING
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
St. Ann’s School, Brooklyn, NY
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
SUNY Rockland Community College, Suern, NY
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
University of Connecticut, Stamford, CT
Parson’s School of Design, New York, NY
University of Hawaii, Manoa, HI
EDUCATION
Smith College, Northampton, MA
B.A. degree, magna cum laude, phi beta kappa
Also studied at:
Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
Yale University, New Haven, CT
Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Parson’s School of Design, New York, NY
GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2005
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2004
Resident Fellow, Acadia Summer Art Program (A.S.A.P.)
2002
Pollock-Krasner Foundation World Trade Center Emergency Grant
1989
Artists Space Artists Grant
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
TEACHING AND LECTURING
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
St. Ann’s School, Brooklyn, NY
Allen Stevenson School, New York, NY
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
SUNY Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
University of Connecticut, Stamford, CT
Parson’s School of Design, New York, NY
University of Hawaii, Manoa, HI