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SOLOEXHIBITIONS
2007 Lesley Heller Gallery, NYC
2006 Westby Gallery, Rowan University, Curated by Lisa Hatchadoorian, Glassboro, NJ
2000 Thomas Korzelius Fine Art NYC
1998 Steffany Martz NYC
1996 Jose Freire NYC
1994 Jose Freire Fine Art, Inc. NYC Project Space

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005
Rutgers Center for Innovative Print & Paper, Exhibition of Projects Completed New Brunswick, NJ

2004
“Celestial” Curated by Lesley Heller, The Work Space NYC
“She’s Not There” Curated byCatherine Howe, The New York Academy of Art

2002
“Salon at the Stanhope” Lisa Jacobs Fine Art & Gerber-Seid Fine Art, The Stanhope Hotel, NYC
“The Drawing Center 25th Anniversary Exhibition”, The Drawing Center, NYC
“Body Language” Curated by Lesley Heller, Islip Museum, East Islip, NY

2001
“Body Work” Curated by Lesley Heller, The Work Space NYC

2000
“Portrait Show” Wacoal (Online) Women Artist Exhibition with Elliott Puckette & Karin Sander. www.wacoal-america.com
“Representing: A Show of Identities”, Curated by Ingrid Schaffner & Katherine Gass The Parrish Art Museum, Southhampton, NY

1999
“Portraits” Curated by Susie Allen, Dinaburg Arts, Virgin Airlines Terminal, Newark, NJ
“Group Show” Steffany Martz Gallery NYC, “Little” Jeffrey Coploff Gallery NYC

1998
“Picture/Image/Word” Curated by Mauro Altamura & Ellen Quinn, New Jersey City University, Jersey City
“Bang on a Can - The Jewel Box Project”, Curated byPatrick Callery NYC
“Project 4” Salle de Bains Rotterdam The Netherlands

1997
“Hair Do” Curated by Nancy Brett, The Work Space NYC
“Color Blind?” Curated by Guillaume Paris, Salle de Bains Rotterdam The Netherlands
“Word To Word” Linda Kirkland Gallery NYC
“Color Detour” Curated by Faye Hirsch, Apex Art NYC

1996
“Incestuous” Curated by Tiong Ang & Carter Kustera, Thread Waxing Space NYC
“Benefit Exhibition & Silent Auction” White Columns NYC
“Where Does It Hurt?” Banff Center for the Arts Alberta, Canada

1995
“Salon des Tree” Curated by Austin Ackles, Central Park NYC
“Art 26 ‘95 Basel” Galerie Elizabeth Valleix, Basel, Switzerland
“Fancy That!” Curated by Lesley Heller, The Work Space NYC
“The Gramercy International Contemporary Art Fair” , Jose Freire Fine Art, Inc. NYC
“Mon Voyage a New York”, Galerie Elizabeth Valleix Paris, France

BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS
Two booksrelated to & inspired by the Commissioned Portraitproject (pending)
“Tiny Feelings: Tips For Shy People” (pending)
“Piss & Vinegar: Getting Intimate with Janice Krasnow”, written by Owen Drolet. Published to accompany the show
“Commissioned Portraits”
“Faye and Janice”
“How To Get Along With Other People”, published by Station Hill Press.
“Artists & Money in New York City”
“How People Feel About Food”

OTHER PROJECTS
New Jersey Print and Paper Fellowship/Grant awarded in printmaking at
Rutgers Center for Innovative Print and Paper
America’s Talking Network (CNBC) featured as a special guest on “What’s
New?” to talk about the book “How To Get Along With Other People”
and answer questions from the call-in television audience
“SLAD”a curatorial project produced with Mary Jones
at ApexArt, New York City
“Swag & Puddle” a curatorial project produced with Mary Jones
at The Work Space, New York City
“Pleasant Pebble”(the pink show) a curatorial project produced with Mary Jones
at The Work Space, New York City
Sixty-six assorted people read from “How To Get along With Other People”
A performance at Printed Matter at Dia, New York City
Films. screened at the Collective for Living Cinema, New York City.
Installation. Windows on White, New York City, Sponsored by the Lower
Manhattan Cultural Council.

ARCHIVES AND DISTRIBUTION
Museum of Modern Art • Printed Matter at Dia • Museum of Contemporary
Art/Chicago • Women’s Studio Workshop • Franklin Furnace Archive •
Harvard University • NY Public Library • Indiana University • Albright
Knox • The Artist's Book Archive • Artworks • Art in Form • Cal Arts •
Columbia College Bookhaus • Bookworks • Bonner • Colgate University •
Virginia Commonwealth University • Hera Gallery • Individuals • Phoenix •
University of Rochester Woodland Pattern • Wilder Gallery • University of
New Mexico/Albuquerque Museum of Fine Arts/Boston • University of
California/San Diego, Barnes&Noble (& selected bookstores in the US & Europe)

SELECTED REVIEWS & PRESS
Dante Del Vecchio, Glouester County Times
“Unique Artist Lets Her Words Speak For Themselves” March 2006
David Jablonski, Essex Journal, Arts &Entertainment
“Text portraits bring life to subjects throught words” March 2006
Loretta Bricchi Lee, Elle Magazine -Italia
“Ritratti Dell’Anima” October 2002.
Helen A. Harrison, The New York Times , “Works Use the Human Body
as Springboard” May 12, 2002.
Charlotte Druckman, Daily Candy NYC, “Still Life With Wordpicker”
www.daily candy.com. March 12, 2002
Coagula Art Journal, “New York Report Card” Jan.2001
Afterimage, “Artist’s Books” Nov.-Dec.1999.
Nancy Princenthal, Art on Paper, “Artist’s Book Beat” Nov.-Dec.1999.
Judith Hoffberg, Umbrella, “Artist Books” September 1999.
Barry Schwabsky, The New York Times, “Painting Portraits With Words” July 18, 1999.
Interior Design, May 1999. Works featured in a collector’s apartment.
Ingrid Schaffner, Artforum, “Color Detour” May 1997.
Charlotte Druckman, NY Arts, April 1998.
Faye Hirsch, Artforum, “Janice Krasnow” October, 1996.
Roberta Smith, The New York Times, “Enter Youth, Quieter
and Subtler” May 17, 1996.
Ewen McDonald, Café, “Through Caffeine Eyes
...Reviews, Short B(l)ack and A(s)ides” April-May 1995.
Nancy Princenthal, The Print Collector’s Newsletter,
“Artist’s Book Beat” Jan.-Feb.1995.
Judith Hoffberg, Umbrella, “Artist Books” December 1994.
Faye Hirsch, The Print Collector’s Newsletter,
“News of the Print World” Sept.-Oct. 1994.
Judith Hoffberg, Umbrella, “Artist Books” June 1994.
Ellen Aug Lytle, Downtown, “Writing Around Town” June 1994.

EDUCATION
Rutgers University MFA
University of Wisconsin BFA

 

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