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Judy Ledgerwood    (American, 1959)

 Judy Ledgerwood - Bittersweet (Paintings) h: 84 x w: 96 in / h: 213.4 x w: 243.8 cm
Judy Ledgerwood
Bittersweet 1999
 
 Judy Ledgerwood - Daddy's Girl (Paintings) h: 84 x w: 54 in / h: 213.4 x w: 137.2 cm
Judy Ledgerwood
Daddy's Girl 2006
 
 Judy Ledgerwood - Versace (Paintings) h: 15 x w: 15 in / h: 38.1 x w: 38.1 cm
Judy Ledgerwood
Versace 2009
 

Biography
1959 Born Brazil, Indiana
1982 BFA, The Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1982 Wilder Travelling Fellowship, awarded by the Art Academy of Cincinnati
1984 MFA, School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1985 Illinois Arts Council Chairman's Grant
1993 National Endowment for the Arts Grant
1997 The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
1997 Center for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts Grant, Northwestern University, Poet Masterprinter Exchange
1998 Center for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts Grant, Northwestern University, COLD DAYS (catalogue)
2000 URGC, Northwestern University, Morocco: Architecture, Pattern, Light
2000 Northwestern Alumnae Grant, Art Theory & Practice Department web site
2004 Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue, Chicago 2004 Grant
Lives and works in Chicago

Exhibitions
2007 Mixology, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois (solo)
2007 Hard Jam, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York (solo)
2006 Figures in the Field: Figurative Sculpture and Abstract Painting from Chicago Collections, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
2006 Take Over, The Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
2006 I Believe, Hudson Franklin Gallery, New York, New York
2006 RAGGED, Kate MacGarry Gallery, selected by Josh Blackwell, London
2005 Get Up, Häusler Contemporary, Munich (solo)
2005 Spring Fever, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York (solo)
2005 Traces Everywhere, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, New York
2004 Cindy Bernard, Richard Dupont, Judy Ledgerwood, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, New York
2004 The Center is Anywhere, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
2004 CHROMA, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, Michigan
2004 Judy Ledgerwood, Julie Mangold, Sol Le Witt, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2004 Ugly Beauty, 1301 PE, Los Angeles, California (solo)
2003 New Paintings, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (solo)
2003 Flora: The Beauty of Botanicals in Art, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Illinois
2002 Life Death Love Hate Pleasure Pain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (catalogue)
2002 Multiformity: Multiples from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
2002 1301 PE, Los Angeles, California (solo)
2002 TEST PATTERN, 111 Minnea Street, san Francisco California. (catalogue)
2001 College Proofs: The Riverhouse Editions Collection at the Mary and Lee Block
2001 Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago Illinois
2001 Stuffed,1301 PE, Santa Monica, California
2001 SerendipityThomas McCormic Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2001 White Light, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
2001 Museum Of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
2001 Concept Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (solo)
2000 Maximal Minimal, Feigen Contemporary New York, NY
2000 The Circle Show, bona fide Chicago, IL
2000 Glimmer, Gahlberg Gallery, College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
2000 Feigen Contemporary New York, NY (solo)
1999 Cold Days (catalogue), The Renaissance Society Chicago, IL (solo)
1999 Calendar 2000, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College Annadale-on-Hudson, NY
1998 Exploiting the Abstract, Feigen Contemporary New York, NY
1997 Feigen Contemporary New York, NY (solo)
1997 New Works, Feigen, Inc. Chicago, IL
1996 Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
1996 Richard L. Feigen & Co. New York, NY (solo)
1995 Feigen, Inc. Chicago, Ill (solo)
1995 Christopher Grimes Gallery Santa Monica, CA (solo)
1995 25 Americans: Painting in the 90's, Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WI
1994 Nature, Revolution: A Gallery Project, Ferndale, MI
1993 A Grand Tour, The Swiss Institute New York, NY
1993 Celestial, Gallery in the Champion Lobby Champion International Corp., Stamford, CT
1993 Germans Van Eck Gallery New York, NY
1992 Why Paint?, The Renaissance Society, The University of Chicago Chicago, IL
1992 Hanes Art Center Glass Gallery Chapel Hill, NC
1991 Richard Green Gallery Santa Monica, CA
1989 Scott Hanson Gallery New York, NY

Literature
1999 Artner, Alan G. 'Judy Ledgerwood's new works interact with winter light', Chicago Tribune, February 5, Sec. 7, p. 53
1999 Bradley, Jeff. 'From Patience to Fascination: Striking Etchings and Prints in Riverhouse Retrospective', The Denver Post, October 11, p. 26E
1998 'At the Galleries: New York News, Exploiting the Abstract', FlashArt, Summer, p. 63
1996 'Bigger not Better', Chicago Tribune, June 30, Sec. 7, p. 12
1996 'The New MCA', Chicago Tribune, June 16, Sec. 7, p. 1
1995 'Evanston exhibit of abstract works an evenhanded view', Chicago Tribune, February 3, Sec. 7, p. 48
1995 Bonesteel, Michael. 'New Abstract Art Rules', Pioneer Press, January 25
1992 'Art: Judy Ledgerwood', Chicago Tribune, January 17, Sec. 7, p.66
1990 'Wooden beams, even soil, enrich paintings', Chicago Tribune, September 21, Sec. 7, p. 66
1987 'Catalogue is the best part of nonspiritual', Chicago Tribune, June 11, Sec. 5, p. 11E
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