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Frances Myers (American, 1936)
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Frances Myers
Thin Ice, Low Levees 2007
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Biography |
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1962 |
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BS University of Wisconsin |
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1965 |
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MFA University of Wisconsin |
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2006 |
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Co-chair of the Southern Graphics Council Conference held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
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1988 - 2008 |
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Professor of Art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Chair of the Graphics Area |
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Lecture, taught, curate exhibitions and exhibit work at such institutions as Duke University, Durham, NC, the School of the Chicago Art Institute, Tulane University, New Orleans, The Boston Public Library, Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design, Notre Dame University, the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, the Portland, Oregon, Museum of Art, the University of Georgia, Athens, Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, Colorado, etc. She has also taught at the University of California-Berkeley, at Mills College, Oakland, California, St. Martin’s School of Art, London, and the College of Art & Design, Birmingham, England. |
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Myers is a Fellow of the National Academy in New York City, has received two National Endowment for the Arts National Fellowships, and from her university an H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship and a Kellett Mid-Career Award, among other honors. |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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Faculty Exhibition at University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Chazen Museum of Art, WI |
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2007 |
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National Academy of Design, New York City |
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2007 |
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Tweed Museum, Duluth, MN |
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2006 |
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Kunsttage Galerie, Quedlinburg, East Germany |
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2006 |
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Watrous Gallery of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts & Literature, WI |
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2006 |
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Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI |
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2005 |
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Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois |
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2005 |
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University of Georgia/Athens |
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2005 |
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National Academy of Design, New York City |
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2004 |
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Milwaukee Museum of Art, WI |
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2003 |
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CESTA, International Ind.Film/video Series, Tabor, Czech Republic |
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2003 |
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Anthology Film Archives, New York City |
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2003 |
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Museu de Arte do Brasilia, Brazil |
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2003 |
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Printworks Gallery and Anchor Graphics, Chicago, IL |
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2003 |
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National Academy of Design, New York City |
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2002 |
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Printworks Gallery and Anchor Graphics, Chicago, IL |
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1998 |
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Collaborations 1998, Printworks Gallery, Chicago (group) |
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1997 |
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In Good Taste, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago (solo) |
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1997 |
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Contemporary Prints by Women Artists, Milwaukee Art Museum |
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1997 |
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Text/Subtext, Wisconsin Academy Gallery, Madison, WI (solo) |
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1996 |
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Parts of the Performance, Carlsten Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (solo) |
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1995 |
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Investigations in Printmaking, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford School of Art, University of Hartford, CT (3-person) |
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Museum print collections include the Art Institute and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Brooklyn Museum, New York, The Milwaukee Art Museum, The Library of Congress and the National Museum of American Art in Washington, D.C., the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, the Boston Museum of Fine Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Achenbach Foundation at the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, the Carnegie-Melon Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France, among many others. |
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