INDEPENDENT CURATOR: Exhibitions conceived-curated-produced

1995

LIGHT WEIGHT WORKS - Installations by five artists created within certain weight and size restrictions. The Museum at Cedarhurst- Mount Vernon, Illinois - Curator

1990

LET THE WORK SPEAK FOR ITSELF - An exhibition of words and images Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb, and NIU gallery, Chicago, Sponsored by Chicago Women’s Caucus For Art. Project Director and Curator -fundraiser Catalogue is the recipient of the Northern Illinois Advertising Council’s Merit Award.

QUILTING PARTNERS - An exhibition of contemporary quilts by 14 American artists sponsored by the Illinois/São Paulo Partners of the Americas. Northern Illinois University Gallery, Chicago, March/April Museum of Art São Paulo, Brazil - Nov/Dec.1989 - Project Director and Curator

1985

COURIERS-SIX BRAZILIAN ARTISTS - (Exchange Exhibit) Snug Harbor Cultural Center - Staten Island NY Project Director. Co-curated with art critic/Director John Perreault. Produced with “in kind” assistance of Brazilian and American firms. Six Brazilian artists traveled to New York as couriers. COURIERS AND I (Exchange Exhibition) - Cultural Center of São Paulo - S
ão Paulo, Brazil Project Director and curator-produced catalog. Four American artists traveled to Brazil as couriers

1984
BRAZIL WORKS - Bath House Cultural Center - Dallas, Texas Project Director and curator of works on paper by seven Brazilian artists.

1982
FIRST NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS - Clube Nova Mulher - São Paulo, Brazil Curated the exhibition of contemporary Brazilian women artists

1980
AMERICAN WOMEN 1980 - Museu de Arte Contemporânea - São Paulo, Brazil (First all women’s museum exhibition) Project Director- raised funds in Brazil. Produced and designed catalogue & poster.



VISITING ARTIST:

2003
THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, Omaha

1995

THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil-Graduate seminars and workshop
COLLEGE ART ASSOCIATION, San Antonio, Tx - Co-chair a panel on Older Women in the Art Workplace

1993

MUSEU DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEA, S
ão Paulo, Brazil - Site installations seminar
CENTRO CULTURAL BRAZIL/ESTADOS UNIDOS, Belém, Brazil - Site installations workshop
UNIVERSIDADE DO CAXIAS DO SUL, Caxias Do Sul, Brazil - Site installations seminar

1989
UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO, São Paulo, Brazil - Graduate course on site installations
FUNDACAO ALVARES ARMANDO PENTEADO UNIVERSITY, São Paulo - Site-installations workshop

1983
VIRGINIA CENTER FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS Artist’s Colony, Sweet Briar, Virginia

1982 UNIVERSIDADE DO CAXIAS DO SUL, Caxias Do Sul, Brazil - Workshop in Drawing




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