Elizabeth King |
Biography |
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Education |
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1973 |
M.F.A. in Sculpture, San Francisco Art Institute | ||
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1972 |
B.F.A. in Sculpture, San Francisco Art Institute | ||
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Teaching |
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1985 - present |
Virginia Commonwealth University: School of the Arts Research Professor, Sculpture Department | ||
Awards, Fellowships, Honors |
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2008 |
Artist-in-Residence, Dartmouth College, Spring Term | ||
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2006 |
Academy Award in Art, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York |
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2002 |
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation: Fellowship | ||
1996-97 |
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University: Bunting Fellowship in the Visual Arts |
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1996 |
Virginia Commission for the Arts: Individual Artist Fellowship | ||
1993 |
12th Annual Black Maria Film and Video Festival: Juror's Choice Award |
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1992 |
The Virginia Commonwealth University 1992 Distinguished Scholar Award |
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1990-91 |
Virginia Museum Professional Fellowship, Juror: Ned Rifkin |
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1989 |
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art: Southeast Seven Grant | ||
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1988 |
National Endowment for the Arts: Artist Fellowship | ||
Selected Solo Exhibitions |
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2007- 09 |
"The Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye" a traveling mid-career survey curated by Ashley Kistler (catalogue): Visual Arts Center of Richmond, Virginia, 20007: Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 2008; Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 2008; David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 2008; Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, 2009 |
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2006 |
Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: "Impossible to Freeze the Moment of Regard" |
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2006 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Studio: Things Found, Things Made" |
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2005 |
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno: "Two Animations" | ||
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2004 |
Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York: "The Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye" | ||
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1999 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Homunculus" | ||
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1997 |
The Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts: "Attention's Loop" |
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1996 |
Allan Stone Gallery, New York | ||
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1993 |
Nancy Drysdale Gallery, Washington, D.C., "Illusion of Consciousness" | ||
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1989 |
1708 E. Main Gallery, Richmond, Virginia | ||
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1988 |
Allan Stone Gallery, New York |
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1984 |
Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, Virginia | ||
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1980 |
Works Gallery, San Jose, California | ||
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1978 |
80 Langton Street, San Francisco, California |
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1974 |
Hansen-Fuller Gallery, San Francisco, California | ||
Selected Group Exhibitions |
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2009 |
Danese, New York: "Sculpture and Drawings" | ||
2008 |
Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, California: "Good Doll Bad Doll" curated by Michael Duncan |
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2007 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Close Looking" |
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2007 |
Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York: "All the More Real" curated by Eric Fischl and Merrill Falkenberg (catalogue) |
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2007 |
North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota: "Beyond Likeness: Lalla Essaydi, Anne Harris, Elizabeth King, Jennifer Onofrio" |
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2006 |
American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York: "Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture" and "Exhibition of Works by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards" |
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2006 |
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: "Beyond Real: Surrealist Photography and Sculpture from Bay Area Collections" | ||
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2005 |
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California: "Brides of Frankenstein" curated by Marcia Tanner | ||
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2005 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Constructed Image" | ||
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2004 |
DC Moore Gallery, New York: "Endless Love" curated by Mark Greenwold | ||
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2002 |
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California: "Faster than the Eye" (Leandro Erlich, Elizabeth King, Jason Mecier, Devorah Sperber) | ||
2002 |
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia: "Virginia Women Artists: An Inside View" | ||
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2002 |
Berrie Center Art Galleries, Ramapo College, Mahwah, New Jersey: "Figure and Puppet" | ||
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2002 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Endless Summer" | ||
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2001 |
Meguro Museum, Tokyo, Japan: "A Shriek from an Invisible Box" curated by Mashiko Nakashima | ||
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2001 |
Photographic Resource Center, Boston University, Massachusetts: "Strange Attractor: In the Orbit of the Artist" curated by Rosamond Wolff Purcell | ||
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2001 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Vox" | ||
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2000 |
Allan Stone Gallery, New York: "Fortieth Anniversary" | ||
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2000 |
American Institute of Graphic Arts Design Center, New York: "AIGA 50 Books/50 Covers of 1999" |
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2000 |
Henson International Festival of Puppet Theater, New York: "Forms in Motion" exhibition, Great Hall Gallery, Cooper Union |
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2000 |
Exploratorium, San Francisco, California: "Revealing Bodies" | ||
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2000 |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California: "Ghost in the Shell -- Photography and the Human Soul, 1850-2000" | ||
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1999 |
Kent Gallery, New York: "Dream Architecture" | ||
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1999 |
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, Arizona: "Deus Ex Machina" | ||
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1998 |
Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts: "Faculty Show" | ||
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1997 |
Galería ICPNA Miraflores, Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano, Lima, Peru: "Works on Paper, Virginia Commonwealth University" | ||
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1997 |
Bowling Green State University, Fine Arts Center Galleries, Bowling Green, Ohio: "Strong Spirits" curated by Robert Taplin (Lesley Dill, Ana Flores, Elizabeth King, Diana Moore, Kiki Smith, Mary Ann Unger, Daisy Youngblood) | ||
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1997 |
Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts: "General Consensus" | ||
1997 |
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.: "The Hirshhorn Collects: Recent Acquisitions 1992-1996" | ||
1997 |
Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, The University of Texas at Austin: "Out of Bounds: New Work by Eight Southeast Artists" | ||
1996 |
The Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts:"A Range of Views by Bunting Artists: Elizabeth King, Julia Scher" |
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1996 |
Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano, Lima, Peru: "Esculturas VCU" faculty work from the Virginia Commonwealth University Sculpture Department | ||
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1996 |
Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Georgia: "Out of Bounds: New Work by Eight Southeast Artists" organized via the Cultural Olympiad for the 1996 Olympic Games | ||
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1995 |
Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont: "Mechanical Advantage" (Myron Helfgott, Elizabeth King, Carlton Newton) |
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1995 |
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.: "Off the Mall 2" cosponsored by the Washington Art Dealers Association | ||
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1994 |
Allan Stone Gallery, New York: "Gallery Group" |
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1994 |
Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: "Reifying the Personality: Three Approaches to Rendering the Invisible" (Myron Helfgott, Elizabeth King, Carlton Newton) |
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1994 |
American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: "Too Human" | ||
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1993 |
Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, Virginia: "Photography and New Genres '93", Juror: Philip Brookman | ||
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1993 |
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia: "Transformed Reality" | ||
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1992 |
Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia: "Contemporary Sculpture from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Collection" |
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1991 |
Nancy Drysdale Gallery, Washington D.C.: group show | ||
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1991 |
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia: "Perspectives on the Permanent Collection: Contemporary Sculpture" | ||
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1991 |
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina: "Southeast Seven 13" |
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1990 |
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia: "Un/Common Ground, Virginia Artists 1990" | ||
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1990 |
Capital Cities/ABC, Inc. Headquarters, New York: "37 Painters and Sculptors: On View" | ||
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1988 |
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina: "Surrealism Continued" | ||
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1986 |
SVC Fine Arts Gallery, University of South Florida, Tampa: "Southeast Sculptors: Comments on the Human Condition" | ||
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1986 |
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia: "Process/Image/Portrait" Recent Sculpture: Myron Helfgott, Elizabeth King, Genna Watson | ||
Public Collections |
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas |
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California |
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. |
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia |
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University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia |
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Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania |
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Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire |
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