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Laura Newman
705 Driggs Avenue, #12
Brooklyn, NY 11211
lanewman [at] vassar.edu

Solo Exhibitions
2007   Lesley Heller Gallery, New York 2004   Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia (catalogue)
2002   Bellwether Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2000   Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
1996   Tenri Gallery, New York
1989,1987   Victoria Munroe Gallery, New York

Selected Group Exhibitions
2008   Places, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York
         "The 183rd Annual: An Invitational Exhibit of Contemporary American Art,"
         National Academy Museum and School of Fine Art, New York
2007   Horizon, curated by David Humphrey, Elizabeth Foundation, New York
         Continuum, Temporary Museum, Brooklyn, New York
2006   Air, curated by Amy Sillman, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York
         Palpable Painting, Ramapo College, Mahwah, New Jersey
2004   Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
2002   Art on Paper, The Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina
         All Drawing, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1999   Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
1998   Pierogi 2000, traveling exhibition, Brooklyn, New York, Gasworks, London
         Current Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum, New York
1997   Elizabeth Harris Gallery, NY
1995   Imaginary Beings, Exit Art, New York
         Temporarily Possessed, The New Museum, New York
1992   The American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters

Awards
2001, 2004   Vassar College Research Foundation
1996   New York Foundation of the Arts Fellowship in Painting
1992   American Academy of Arts and Letters, Rosenthal Foundation Award
1981   John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship in Painting
1980   Rome Prize Fellowship in Painting, The American Academy in Rome

Bibliography
2002   Exhibition Review, Martha Schwendener, Artforum Magazine, Summer
2002   Judith Linhares, "Laura Newman," Bomb Magazine, Spring
1997   Mary Murphy, Subversive Pleasures, Painting's New Feminine Narrative,
           The New Art Examiner, March
1996   Exhibition Review, Roberta Smith, The New York Times, June 21
1995   Temporarily Possessed, The New Museum, catalogue

Teaching
1999-present   Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
1999-2000   Visiting Assistant Professor, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1998        Visiting Assistant Professor, State University of New York at Purchase, NY
1998-9     Assistant Professor, Brown University, Providence, RI
1998        Adjunct Assistant Professor, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1993-97   Assistant Professor, Yale University, School of Art, New Haven, CT
1996, 97   Faculty, Yale University Summer School at Norfolk
1990-92   Adjunct Instructor, The Cooper Union, New York
1989-90   Instructor, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Selected Collections
Amerada Hess Corporation
Arthur Anderson
Chase Manhattan Bank
IBM Corporation
Neuberger and Berman
The New Museum
Prudential Insurance Company
The University of Arizona

Guest Critic/Visiting Artist
Bard College, Graduate Program in the Arts
Brandeis University
Lafayette College
Massachusetts College of Art
The New York Studio School
Randolph-Macon Women's College
Rhode Island School of Design
University of Connecticut
Tyler School of Art
Virginia Commonweath University
Yale University School of Art Graduate Program

Education
1981   Graduate Program, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
          California Institute of the Arts
1974-78   BFA, The Cooper Union School of Art

Naoshima
2007, 60x44"