Occupation: Artist, Historian Media: Three Dimensional, Mixed Media. Born New York, New York.
Education Queens Coll, BA (cum laude), 57. Columbia Univ with Meyer Schapiro, MA, 64. Bryn Mawr Grad Sch. City Coll Grad Painting Prog. New Sch with Jacob Lawrence.
Teaching Positions Lectr art history & appreciation, Philadelphia Coll Art, 64-65; lectr, Queens Coll, Flushing, New York, 66; instructor, Borough Manhattan Community Coll, New York, 66-67.
Business and Professional Positions Libr researcher, Whitney Museum of American Art, 68-76; asst curator contemporary art & exhib coordinator, Yeshiva Univ Mus, New York, 89-90; curator & co-cur, several exhibs.
Exhibitions Group exhib, Works on Paper/Women Artists, Brooklyn Museum, 75; Dimenseraction, Ammo's New Waterfront Mus, Brooklyn, 89; Physicality: An Exhib on Color Dimensionality in Painting, Hunter Coll Art Galleries, New York, 91; Bubbles, Blisters and Pearls, Stern Sch, New York Univ, 92; Private Papers: A Decade of Drawings, Queens Coll Art Center, Flushing, New York, 95; Brushes with Sculpture, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, 95; Clairvoyance, Dietz Gallery, New York, 2000; AIR Gallery, New York, 2003, 2005, 2007; New York Arts Gallery, 2003; Brooklyn Borough Hall, 2003; Holland Tunnel, 2004-2006; Locus Media Gallery, 2004; NURTUREart Gallery, 2004; Diesel Gallery, Brooklyn, 2004; Asian American Arts Center, 2005; Spike Gallery, New York, 2005; CUE Art Found, 2006; Chelsea Art Museum, 2006.
Bibliography Hilton Kramer (author), A monumental muddle of American sculpture, New York Times, 3/28/76; Greg Gattuso (author), Entertainment best bets, New York Newsday, 3/12/95; Joy Walker (author), New York gallery walking, Next, No 36, spring, 96.
Publications Contribr, Contemporary Black Artists in America (exhib catalog), 71 & Two Hundred Years of American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art, 76; editor, Japanese Literati Painters: The Third Generation (exhib catalog), Brooklyn Museum, 77; American Ceramics: 1876 to the Present, review editor, Abbeville Press, 87; Judy Hoffman, review, Sculpture, Vol 22, New York, 7-8/2003.
Honors and Awards Vermont Studio Colony (fellow & artist in res), 89.
Memberships Coll Art Association; America Association Mus; Artists Talk On Art (board member); New York Artists Circle.
Research Area Contemporary art; merging painting & sculpture; America & 19th-20th-century art; The artist Janet Sobel.
