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Tara Donovan Biography
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1969 |
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Born in New York City, New York
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1987 |
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School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
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1991 |
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BFA, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington DC
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1999 |
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MFA Sculpture, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
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Lives and works in New York City, New York
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Uses common, manufactured materials to create room-size floor, wall, and ceiling installations, smaller sculptures
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2004
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SCULPTURE, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA
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2004
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LODZ BIENNAIL, Lodz, Poland
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2004
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INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
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2004
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Akira Ikeda Gallery, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2004
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UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
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2004
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Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, CA (solo)
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2004
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The Augustus Saint-Gaudens Memorial, Cornish, NH (solo)
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2003
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH (solo)
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2003
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Rice University, Houston, TX (solo)
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2003
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IBM Building, New York, NY(solo)
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2003
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OFF THE BEATEN TRACK: CONTEMPORARY MINDSCAPES, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, MA
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2003
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ACE INVITATIONAL, ACE Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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2003
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BITS AND PIECES, Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, NY
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2003
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UNDER PRESSURE, Cooper Union, New York, NY
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2003
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ACE Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2002
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ACE INVITATIONAL, ACE Gallery, New York, NY
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2002
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Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
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2002
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FICTIONS IN WONDERLAND, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA
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2002
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COLONY, ACE Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2001
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Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI (solo)
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2000
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ACE Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
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| Literature |
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2003
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Bird, Daniel. The Brooklyn Rail , June –July.
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2003
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Belcove, Julie. W Magazine, October.
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2003
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Douglas, Sarah. “Tara Donovan, Spirits In a Material World,” Flash Art, July- September.
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2003
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Dunn, Melissa. Flash Art, August.
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2003
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Frankel, David. Art Forum, Summer.
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2003
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Gertner, Jon. New York Times Magazine, November 30.
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2003
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Gray, Emma. Art Review, July.
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2003
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Levin, Kim. “Material Girl,” Village Voice, April 2-8.
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2003
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Smith, Roberta. The New York Times, April 11.
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2003
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Stillman, Nick. New York Foundation for the Arts Quarterly, Summer.
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