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Judy Ledgerwood Biography
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Born Brazil, Indiana
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BFA, The Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
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1982 |
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Wilder Travelling Fellowship, awarded by the Art Academy of Cincinnati
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1984 |
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MFA, School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1985 |
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Illinois Arts Council Chairman's Grant
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1993 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Grant
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1997 |
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The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
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1997 |
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Center for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts Grant, Northwestern University, Poet Masterprinter Exchange
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1998 |
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Center for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts Grant, Northwestern University, COLD DAYS (catalogue)
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2000 |
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URGC, Northwestern University, Morocco: Architecture, Pattern, Light
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2000 |
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Northwestern Alumnae Grant, Art Theory & Practice Department web site
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2004 |
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Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue, Chicago 2004 Grant
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Lives and works in Chicago
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2010
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Thinking of you, Häusler Contemporary Munich, Germany
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2009
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Constellations: Paintings from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago
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2008
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Häusler Contemporary Zürich, Zurich
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2007
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Mixology, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois (solo)
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2007
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Hard Jam, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York (solo)
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2006
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Figures in the Field: Figurative Sculpture and Abstract Painting from Chicago Collections, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
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2006
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Take Over, The Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
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2006
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I Believe, Hudson Franklin Gallery, New York, New York
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2006
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RAGGED, Kate MacGarry Gallery, selected by Josh Blackwell, London
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2005
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Get Up, Häusler Contemporary, Munich (solo)
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2005
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Spring Fever, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York (solo)
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2005
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Traces Everywhere, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, New York
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2004
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Cindy Bernard, Richard Dupont, Judy Ledgerwood, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, New York
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2004
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The Center is Anywhere, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
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2004
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CHROMA, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, Michigan
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2004
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Judy Ledgerwood, Julie Mangold, Sol Le Witt, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
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2004
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Ugly Beauty, 1301 PE, Los Angeles, California (solo)
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2003
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New Paintings, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (solo)
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2003
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Flora: The Beauty of Botanicals in Art, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Illinois
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2002
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Life Death Love Hate Pleasure Pain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (catalogue)
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2002
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Multiformity: Multiples from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
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2002
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1301 PE, Los Angeles, California (solo)
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2002
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TEST PATTERN, 111 Minnea Street, san Francisco California. (catalogue)
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2001
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College Proofs: The Riverhouse Editions Collection at the Mary and Lee Block
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2001
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Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago Illinois
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2001
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Stuffed,1301 PE, Santa Monica, California
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2001
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SerendipityThomas McCormic Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
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2001
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White Light, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
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2001
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Museum Of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
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2001
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Concept Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2000
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Feigen Contemporary New York, NY (solo)
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2000
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Maximal Minimal, Feigen Contemporary New York, NY
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2000
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The Circle Show, bona fide Chicago, IL
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2000
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Glimmer, Gahlberg Gallery, College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
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1999
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Calendar 2000, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College Annadale-on-Hudson, NY
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1999
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Cold Days (catalogue), The Renaissance Society Chicago, IL (solo)
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1998
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Exploiting the Abstract, Feigen Contemporary New York, NY
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1997
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Feigen Contemporary New York, NY (solo)
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1997
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New Works, Feigen, Inc. Chicago, IL
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1996
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Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
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1996
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Richard L. Feigen & Co. New York, NY (solo)
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1995
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Feigen, Inc. Chicago, Ill (solo)
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1995
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Christopher Grimes Gallery Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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1995
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25 Americans: Painting in the 90's, Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WI
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1994
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Nature, Revolution: A Gallery Project, Ferndale, MI
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1993
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A Grand Tour, The Swiss Institute New York, NY
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1993
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Celestial, Gallery in the Champion Lobby Champion International Corp., Stamford, CT
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1993
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Germans Van Eck Gallery New York, NY
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1992
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Why Paint?, The Renaissance Society, The University of Chicago Chicago, IL
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1992
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Hanes Art Center Glass Gallery Chapel Hill, NC
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1991
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Richard Green Gallery Santa Monica, CA
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1989
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Scott Hanson Gallery New York, NY
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| Literature |
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1999
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Artner, Alan G. 'Judy Ledgerwood's new works interact with winter light', Chicago Tribune, February 5, Sec. 7, p. 53
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1999
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Bradley, Jeff. 'From Patience to Fascination: Striking Etchings and Prints in Riverhouse Retrospective', The Denver Post, October 11, p. 26E
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1998
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'At the Galleries: New York News, Exploiting the Abstract', FlashArt, Summer, p. 63
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1996
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'Bigger not Better', Chicago Tribune, June 30, Sec. 7, p. 12
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1996
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'The New MCA', Chicago Tribune, June 16, Sec. 7, p. 1
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1995
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'Evanston exhibit of abstract works an evenhanded view', Chicago Tribune, February 3, Sec. 7, p. 48
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1995
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Bonesteel, Michael. 'New Abstract Art Rules', Pioneer Press, January 25
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1992
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'Art: Judy Ledgerwood', Chicago Tribune, January 17, Sec. 7, p.66
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1990
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'Wooden beams, even soil, enrich paintings', Chicago Tribune, September 21, Sec. 7, p. 66
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1987
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'Catalogue is the best part of nonspiritual', Chicago Tribune, June 11, Sec. 5, p. 11E
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