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Elizabeth Ernst    (American, 1950)

 Elizabeth Ernst - The Final Act (Paintings)
Elizabeth Ernst
The Final Act 2007
 
  

Biography
1950 Born in Buffalo, NY
1971 AA in Fine Arts, Garland Junior College, Boston, MA
1973 BFA in Photography, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1979 MS in Photography, Illinois Institute of Technology, The Institute of Design, Chicago, IL. Studied with Arthur Siegel.
1995 - 1996 Illinois Art Council Fellowship in Photography, Finalist
1997 - 1998 Illinois Art Council Fellowship in Photography, Finalist
1998 CAAPS Grant, Chicago, IL
1998 Faculty Development Award, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
1999 Illinois Arts Council Fellowship in Photography
1999 International Faculty Development Grant, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
2002 Illinois Arts Council Fellowship in Photography

Exhibitions
2006 “Human Being: Disability in Contemporary Art,” Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago,IL (with accompanying catalog)
2006 “Elizabeth Ernst: The G.E. Circus,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 The Camera Obscured IV: Mixed Media Photography,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 “gaggles, flocks & covies; further exaltations and murders,” Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY
2002 “Exposure,” Rockford College Art Gallery, Rockford, IL
2002 “Natural History,” Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 “The Alchemy of Light,”Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN
2000 “Cross References,” Bassetti Fine Art Photographs, New Orleans, LA
2000 “The Camera Obscured III: Mixed Media Photography,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2000 “On View,” Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN
2000 “2000 Clowns,” University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
1999 “Small Packages,” Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN
1999 “2nd Annual EAM Competition: Photography,” Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL [Best of Show Award]
1999 “Petits Formats Bis,” Galerie Kiron, Paris, France
1998 “The Camera Obscured II: Mixed Media Photography,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1998 “Selections from the Midwest Photographer Project,” Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
1998 “Chicago Artists 1998,” Gallery 312, Chicago, IL
1998 “Celebrating 10 Years: A Chronological History of Exhibitions,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago
1997 Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1997 “Re/Collections,” Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb, IL
1997 “Progeny,” Carlson Tower Gallery, Northpark University, Chicago, IL
1997 “Animal Instincts,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1996 “Illinois Photographers in the 90s: The Midwest Photographers Project,” The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
1996 “Experimental Photography,” Gibson Gallery, State University of New York, College at Potsdam, NY
1996 “The Camera Obscured: Mixed Media Photographs,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1996 Cleveland Center for the Arts, Cleveland, OH
1996 “To Each Her Own,” Gallery A, Chicago, IL
1995 “2 Person Exhibition,” Mahler Gallery, Washington, DC.
1995 “Gallery Artists: Part II,” Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1994 “Elizabeth Ernst: Photographic Worlds,” Schneider Gallery Chicago, IL
1994 “Vertical Axis: Photographs from Central States,” The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL [exhibition and museum lecture]
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