JOAN DANZIGER RESUME
Lives and Works in Washington, DC.
SITE-SPECIFIC, PUBLIC, ART COMMISSIONS 2007 - 1973 "Eagle Riding High”
Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey Commissioned by the Sculpture Foundation “October Gathering” Cast Bronze
Fish Out of Water Project. The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Maryland “Blue Man On A Fish”
George M. Taylor Multi-Service Center, Glen Burnie, Maryland State of Maryland Art in Public Place Commission “Aerial Conjunction” Three suspended sculptures and two wall sculptures in a 40 ft atrium
Washington DC Convention Center, Washington, DC “Acrobatic Troupe” Three suspended sculptures in a 40 x 60 ft atrium which are now reinstalled in the Kennedy Recreation Center, Washington, DC
George Meany Labor Studies Center, Maryland, National Endowment for the Arts Commission Two 8’ figurative sculptures of workers
Frostburg State College, Student Union, Frostburg, Maryland 18.5’ Foot suspended sculpture comprised of three figures in a 60’ atrium
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2019 – 1973
National Sporting Library & Museum, Middleburg, Virginia (May 17, 2019 - January 5, 2020) Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Reading Public Museum, Reading, Pennsylvania Marywood University, Mahady Gallery, Scranton, Pennsylvania American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC Osuna Gallery, Washington, DC Southwest Art Center, San Antonio, Texas Kelton Mathes Development Corporation, Arlington, Texas Textile Museum, Washington, DC Louisiana World Exposition, New Orleans, Louisiana Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey Joy Horwick Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Terry Dintenfass Gallery, New York, New York Jacksonville Museum of Art & Sciences, Jacksonville, Florida New York State University Art Gallery, Albany, New York Mead Corporation International HQ, Dayton, Ohio Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, California California Museum of Science & Industry, Los Angeles, California Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Henri Gallery, Washington, DC Simone Stern Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2015 - 1974
Washington Womens Art Center Exhibition. American University Museum. Washington, DC Apparitions. Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, Washington, DC King of the Forest: Adventures in Bioperversity. Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, Virginia 9th International Fiber Biennal. Snyderman-Works Galleries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Jeepers Creepers. I.D.E.A. Museum, Mesa, Arizona Unearthed, Alice C. Sabatini Art Gallery at Topeka and Shawnee Public Library, Topeka, Kansas Washington Women in the Arts: A Selection. Osuna Gallery, Washington, DC Society of Art of the Imagination. Cork Gallery, London, England Sculpture Guild, Grounds For Sculpture. Hamilton, New Jersey Fantasy & Dreams. Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania International Sculpture Conference. Benjamin Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania City Spaces. Atheneum Museum, Alexandria, Virginia Noah Seeing Anew. Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, Virginia Taft Menagerie. Taft Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio Paper. Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio Gems of Imagination. Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas 100 Artists Commemorate 200 Years. Xerox Corporation, Rochester, New York 26th Street Playground Show. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland Fascinating Cat. Mulvane Art Center, Topeka & Wichita Art Museum, Kansas Curious Creatures & Bizarre Beasts. Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, New Jersey Suspended Sculptures. New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana Figure & Fantasy. Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, DC Images of the 70's-9 Washington Artists. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC New Sculpture: Baltimore, Washington, Richmond. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Masks. Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey Animal Imagery in Contemporary Art. Virginia Museum, Richmond, Virginia Washington Artists. Phillips Collection, Washington, DC Eleven Eleven Sculpture Space. Washington, DC
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Smithsonian National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC New Orleans Museum Of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey Jacksonville Museum of Arts Science, Jacksonville, Florida Capital Children’s Museum, Washington, DC National Museum of Women in the Arts (three sculptures), Washington, DC Georgetown Day School, Washington, DC American University, Washington, DC Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Artery Corporation, Chevy Chase, Maryland Discovery Channel, Silver Springs, Maryland Peat Marwick, Washington, DC Plaza of The Americas Hotel, Dallas, Texas
GRANTS
Artist-In-Residence funded by The National Endowment for the Arts
Louisiana World Exposition, World’s Fair, New Orleans, Louisiana Exhibition and Artist-In-Residence
ARTISTS RESIDENCY
American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy Visiting Artist. Six week Residency
Skopelos Foundation for the Arts, Spokelos, Greece Print Making Facility. Invited to print a series of woodcuts. Two five week sessions
Cite International Des Arts, Paris, France. Awarded by the American Center Worked on Ideas for an Exhibition at the Textile Museum- Textures & Tapestries. Two month residency
EDUCATION
Cornell University (BFA), The Arts Students League, New York, New York Academy of Fine Arts, Rome, Italy
ART ORGANIZATIONS
Visual Arts Panelist for The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, VisualArts Panelist Sculpture Guild, New York, New York Society of Art of the Imagination, London, England Advisory Board of the Washington Sculptors Group, Washington, DC Cosmos Club Art Committee
LISTINGS
Who’s Who in American Art & International Art Who’s Who of American Women & Eastern Art Contemporary American Women Sculptors World’s Women Artists 100 Artists of the Mid-Atlantic
MATERIALS
Sculpture: Mixed Media - wire, wood and metal armature, resin reinforced fabric, celluclay. Archival paper, acrylic paint. Cast bronze Fused and slumped glass
Works On Paper……graphite, colored pencil, pastel Canvas….Acrylic
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