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Biography |
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1939 |
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Born January 14 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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1956 - 1957 |
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Philadelphia College of Art, PA |
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1958 |
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA |
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1963 |
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BFA and BS, Tyler School of Fine Arts, Elkins, PA |
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1963 |
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Awarded Senior Art Prize, Tyler School |
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1965 |
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MFA, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL |
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1965 |
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Moves to New York City |
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1975 |
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Awarded Change, Inc. Award National Endowment for the Arts Grant |
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1979 |
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Guggenheim Fellowship |
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1980 |
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Fellow, MacDowell Colony |
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1981 |
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CAPS Fellowship |
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1983 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Grant |
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1986 |
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New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship Adolph & Esther Gottliev Foundation Grant |
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1988 |
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Travels to Eastern Europe, visits Auschwitz and Terezin, Prague, Warsaw and Budapest |
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1988 |
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Moves to Worcester, New York |
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1994 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Grant |
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Lives and works in New York City |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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Pretty Ugly, Gavin Brown's Enterprise GBE modern, New York City, NY High Times, Hard Times. New York Painting 1967–1975, ZKM Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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2007 |
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Short Distance to Now Part #2, Paintings from New York 1967-1975 - Galerie Thomas Flor, Dusseldorf |
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2006 |
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Louise Fishman, Cheim & Read, New York City, NY (solo) The New Landscape / The New Still Life: Soutine and Modern Art, Cheim & Read, New York City, NY |
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2003 |
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My City: Loiuse Fishman, Cheim & Read, New York City, NY (solo) Simple Marks, Cheim & Read, New York City, NY |
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2002 |
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Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo) |
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2001 |
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Paule Anglim Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo) |
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2001 |
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Seven Female Visionairies Before Feminism, Mills College Art Museum |
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2001 |
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The Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, Reopening exhibition, New York, NY |
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2001 |
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American Academy of Arts and Letters |
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2000 |
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The Perpetual Well: Contemporary Art from the Collection of The Jewish Museum, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY |
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2000 |
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Snapshot, Baltimore Museum of Contemporary Art, Maryland |
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2000 |
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Cheim & Read, New York, with an accompanying catalog with essay by John Yau (solo) |
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1999 |
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Drawing in the Present Tense, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY |
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1999 |
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Paintings & Drawings, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1999 |
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San Francisco International Art Exposition, Cheim & Read Exhibition Booth |
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1999 |
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Undercurrents & Overtones: Contemporary Abstract Painting, California College of Arts & Crafts Institute, Oakland, CA |
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1998 |
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Louise Fishman: Recent Paintings & Drawings, Cheim & Read, New York, (solo) |
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1998 |
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Paule Anglim Gallery, San Francisco (solo) |
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1997 |
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Convergence, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY |
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1996 |
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Louise Fishman: Recent Paintings, Robert Miller Gallery New York (solo) |
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1995 |
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25 Americans: Painting in the 90s, Milwaukee Art Museum Wisconsin |
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1995 |
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Small Paintings, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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1994 |
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Small Paintings, 1992-1994, Bianca Lanza Gallery Miami, FL (solo) |
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1993 |
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Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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1992 - 1993 |
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Louise Fishman: Paintings, 1986–1992, Morris Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA (solo) |
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1992 |
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Drawings and Experimental Work, 1971–1992, Tyler Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo) |
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1991 |
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Louise Fishman: New Paintings, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York, NY (solo) |
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1991 |
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Something Pithier and More Psychological, Simon Watson Gallery New York |
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1987 - 1988 |
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The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY |
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1986 |
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Artists for Pride, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
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1985 |
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Fishman/Sanderson, North Carolina Museum of Art Raleigh, NC (solo) |
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1984 |
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Relief Prints Since 1980, Summit Art Center Summit, NJ |
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1978 |
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Diplomat's Lobby, Dept. of State, Washington, D.C. (solo) |
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1977 |
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Fifth Anniversary Show, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York |
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1976 |
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Louise Fishman, John Doyle Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo) |
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1975 |
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New York Faculty Exhibition, John Doyle Gallery Chicago, IL |
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1964 |
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Louise Fishman, Philadelphia Art Alliance, PA (solo) |
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1963 |
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National Watercolor and Drawing Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA |
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