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Phyllis Bramson Biography
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1962 |
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Yale/Norfolk Art Scholarship, Yale University, New Haven, CT
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1963 |
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BFA in Drawing and Painting, Awarded High Honors, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
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1964 |
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MA in Painting, Vilas Fellowship, University of Wisconsin, WI
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1974 |
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MFA, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL
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1976 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grant in Crafts
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1980 |
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Louis Comfort Tiffany Grant
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1981 |
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Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant
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1983 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grant in Painting
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1988 |
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Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant
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1988 |
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Senior Fulbright Scholar, Australia
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1993 |
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John Simon Guggenheim Grant
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1993 |
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New York City Studio Grant, Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation
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1993 |
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Senior National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grant in Printmaking
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1996 |
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Vermont Studio Center Residency and Grant
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1997 |
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The Rockefeller Foundation Residency and Grant, Bellagio, Italy
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2000 |
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Project Completion Grant, Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, IL
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2001 |
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Grants-in-Aid Award, Institute For The Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
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2003 |
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The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Award, Colorado Springs, CO
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2004 |
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ICR OVCR Travel Grant, Institute For the Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
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2005 |
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Jury Award, Artadia Grant, Artadia: the Fund for Art and Dialog, Chicago, IL
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Love, Kisses, Tears.... Heartache, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO (solo)
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2008
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Kerfuffles, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2008
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Ah, Decadence, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL, Sullivan Galleries
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2008
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Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO ARAC@AAM: Anderson Art Ranch Center at the Aspen Art Museum
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2008
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Pretty Things: Confronting the Sensuous Head, ArtSpace, New Haven, CN
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2008
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Heat Seekers, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2008
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Phyllis Bramson and 40 Artists: Small Scale, Philip Slein Gallery, St.Louis, MO (solo)
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2007
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Marks From the Matrix, Normal Editions Workshop, 1979 - 2006, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
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2007
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Contemporary Work By Woman, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PN
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2007
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The Exquisite Snake, The Block Museum of Art, Northwestern U, Evanston, IL
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2007
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Fresh Takes on Familiar Faces, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2007
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What F Word?, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, NY
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2007
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A Blink, A Glance and a Stare (Oh My), Grover/ Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA (solo)
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2006
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The Pleasuring Gardens, Claire Oliver Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
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2006
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The So Called Progress of Love, Even After, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2006
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The Spirit and the Psyche, Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park, IL
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2006
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Secca Collects, South Eastern Center for the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC
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2006
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The Art of Bookplates, Printworks, Chicago, IL
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2006
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All About Woman, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2006
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The Pleasuring Gardens, Claire Oliver, New York, NY (solo)
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2006
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Paintings and Figurines with Drawings, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2005
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Selections from When the Body Speaks Its Mind, Claire Oliver, New York, NY (solo)
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2005
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Kitsch-Ching, A Solo Exhibition for Scope New York, New York City, NY (solo)
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2005
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When the Body Speaks its Mind, Claire Oliver Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
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2005
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Earthly Delights: A Selection From Gallery Artists, Claire Oliver Fine Arts, New York, NY
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2005
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On the Mark: Chicago Printmaker's Collaborative, 1989-2005, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
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2005
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2006 Spring Benefit Exhibition, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
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2005
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Chop Mark 11, H. F. Johnson Art Gallery, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI
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2004
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The Reflected/Refracted Self, Carl Hammer Gallery, IL
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2004
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179th Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, The National Academy Museum, New York City, NY
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2004
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Artist as Collector, Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, IN
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2004
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Innocence and Insight, COFA/Claire Oliver Fine Art, New York, NY
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2004
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Seasonal Pleasures Provided By The Comfort of Women, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY (solo)
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2004
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When the Body Speaks its Mind, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO (solo)
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2004
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Prints Behaving Badly, Printworks Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2004
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Body Trouble = The Facts of Life, University of Northern Iowa, Gallery of Art, Cedar Falls, IA (solo)
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2003
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Seasonal Pleasures Provided By The Comfort of Women, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago IL (solo)
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2003
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Artists on the Map, a curated exhibition sponsored by the City of Chicago, SOFA Chicago 2003, Chicago, IL
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2003
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Operations Human Intelligence, Art Museum, University of Memphis, TN
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2003
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Real Illusions: Contemporary Art from Nashville Collections, First Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
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2002
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A Thousand Scattered Secret Yearnings, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN University Gallerys (solo)
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2002
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A Thousand Secret and Scattered Yearnings, Ispace, (University of IL/Urbana), Chicago, IL (solo)
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2002
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Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY (solo)
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2002
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Reactions, Invitational, Exit Art, New York , NY
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2002
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Pasted on, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2002
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Gallery Artists, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
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2002
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The Armory Show, New York, NY
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2002
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Luscious Too, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2001
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Focus Series: Phyllis Bramson, Fort Wayne Museum, Fort Wayne, IN (solo)
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2001
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Reflections in Hope, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
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2001
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Smart Museum at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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2001
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Of Dreams and Dreamers, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2000
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Summer Painting exhibition, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York. NY
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2000
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Picturing the Modem Amazon Woman, The New Museum of Contemporary Art. New York, NY
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2000
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The Exquisite Corpse, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL
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2000
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Carl Hammer Gallery. Chicago, IL (solo)
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2000
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Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY (solo)
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1999
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Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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1999
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Summer Painting Show, Littlejohn Contemporary Gallery, New York, NY
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1998
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New Acquisitions, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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1998
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The Chicago Cultural Center (solo)
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1997
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Printworks, Chicago, IL (solo)
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1997
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Sex/Industry, curated by John Yau, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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Women's Work/Examining the Feminine in Contemporary Painting, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
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1997
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Convergence, George Billings Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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Works on Paper/Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
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1996
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Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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1996
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Art in Chicago: 1945-1995, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, NJ
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Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
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Corcoran Museum, Washington, DC
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Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL
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Smart Museum, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
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Southern Illinois Museum, Carbondale, IL
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The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
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Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Musee de Toulon, Toulon, France
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Hirshorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
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Palm Springs Museum, Palm Springs, CA
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
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Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
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Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia
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University of Arizona Art Museum, Tuscon, AZ
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University of Wisconsin Museum, Madison, WI
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Oberlin College Museum, Oberlin, OH
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Lake Forest College Museum, Lake Forest, IL
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Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL
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Art Bank, Department of State, Washington, DC
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Library of Congress, Washington, DC
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Department of the Interior, Washington, DC
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Lakeside Museum of Art and Science, Peoria, IL
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