Contact info for Phyllis Plattner

Phyllis Plattner
phyllis@phyllisplattner.com

 

EDUCATION, FELLOWSHIPS
MFA Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, CA
Claremont Graduate Fellowship
BA

Bennington College, Bennington, VT
Brooklyn Museum School Art School, NY
Max Beckmann Memorial Fellowship

 

AWARDS, GRANTS, RESIDENCIES
2008 Creative Projects Grant, Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD
2007 Marcella Louis Brenner Development Grant, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2006 Marcella Louis Brenner Development Grant, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2005 Faculty Development Grant, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2004 Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Teaching, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2002 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist's Grant
Artist in Residence, National Endowment for the Arts Grant, Pyramid Atlantic, Riverdale, MD
2001 Borsa di Artista, Studio Art Center International, Florence, Italy
1999 Premio di Disegno, Biennale di Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy
1999 Faculty Artist's Grant, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
1998 Trafford Klotz Artist-in-Residency, Rochefort-en-terre, France
1996 Maryland State Arts Council Grant, Baltimore, MD
Mid-Atlantic States/National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, Washington, DC
1995 Faculty Development Grant, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
1989 Mid-Atlantic States/National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1984

Mayor's Award for the Arts, St. Louis, MO

 

SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
Upcoming

Phd Gallery, St. Louis, MO
FYR Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

2008 Sala Luigi Biagi, Tavarnelle val di Pesa, FI, Italy
2007 Studio Art Center International Gallery, Florence, Italy
2004 FYR Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy (three person show)
2003 Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
2002 Troyer Gallery, Washington, DC
2000 Studio Art Center International, Florence, Italy
WICE Gallery, Paris, France
1996 Hugo Di Pagano Gallery, New York, NY
1995 R. Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1992 Elliot Smith Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Brody's Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1991 Brody's Gallery, Washington, DC
1989 Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC
Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Steven Scott Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1988 Esther Saks Gallery, Chicago, IL
1986 Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC
B.Z. Wagman Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1985 B.Z. Wagman Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1984 St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
1982 Okun-Thomas Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1980 Okun-Thomas Gallery, St. Louis, MO

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 “Art and Democracy: War and Empire”, Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Bornagain Again”, Five Myles, Brooklyn, NY
2007 "Bethesda Painting Awards", Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD
2006 "Bethesda Painting Awards", Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD
La Muerte, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD
2005 "Contemporary Master Works on Paper", Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC
"Strictly Painting", McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
"Collaboration as Medium", Pyramid Atlantic, Silver Spring, MD
Gallery 619, Washington, DC
Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
"Gender in Motion", 310 Haustudio Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2004 "Resident Artist Exhibition", Pyramid Atlantic, Silver Spring, MD
2003 "Forty American Artists." French National Museum, Rochefort-en-terre, Brittany, France
"Art in the Time of War," It In Space, New York, NY
"Rutgers Archives for Printmaking Studios twentieth anniversary exhibition," Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ
"Mexican Voices", Macy Gallery, Columbia University, Teachers' College, NY
"Conversations", curated by Barry Nemett, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE; Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
“Sense of Place”, Maryland State Arts Council, Baltimore, MD
2002 "What a Doll!" Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
"Gallery Artists", Pavlova M. Gallery, Miami, FL
"Six Artists", Maryland State Arts Council Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2001 "Small Works" Troyer Gallery, Washington, DC
1999 "Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea", Florence, Italy
1998 "Four American Artists," Musee du Chateau, Rochefort-en-terre, France
"Artists in Residence," French National Museum, Rochefort-en-terre, Brittany, France
1997 "Images of Chiapas" Galeria Coqui, Seattle, Washington
"Prints: Washington '97" The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1995 Hugo di Pagano Gallery, New York, NY
1994 "International Contemporary Art Expo" Chicago, Illinois, Courtesy Elliot Smith, St. Louis, MO
"Watercolors," Elliot Smith Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1991 "Reviewing the Critics" American University, Washington, DC
1989 "Small Format Works" Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC
"Gallery Artists" Steven Scott Gallery, Baltimore, MD
"A New Look/Contemporary Works on Paper," Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
1988 "3rd. International Contemporary Art Fair" Los Angeles, CA, Elaine Horwitch Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1987 "Gallery Artists" Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC
"Contemporary American Artists," US Embassy, Berlin, Germany
"Gallery Artists" B.Z. Wagman Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1986 "Contemporary Works on Paper" Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Watercolor USA l986/The Monumental Image" Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO
1985 "Contemporary Works on Paper" Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
1984 "Contemporary Works on Paper" Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983 "Contemporary Works on Paper" Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
"New Acquisitions" The Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
"Watercolor USA 1983" Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO
1982 "Contemporary American Watercolors" Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
1981 "Collector's Choice" The St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
1980

"Contemporary Watercolors" Frumkin and Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
The Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
Steinberg Gallery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO
International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC
The Kemper Group, Chicago, IL
IBM, Rochester, MN
AT&T, St. Louis, MO
Missouri Botanical Gardens, St. Louis, MO

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008 “Telepatchwork di Phyllis Plattner, Gianni Carveni, Unita’, Florence, Italy, January
2007 “Rinascimento Rivisto e Riletto alla SACI Gallery di Firenze", Sandra Gesualdi, Teknemedia.net, Florence, Italy, August 10
2006 "Legends", Balises (Belgian Literary Journal) Vol. 7/8, Brussels, Belgium
2005 "New American Paintings", Steven Zevitas, Open Studios Press, Wellesley, MA
"Collaboration as Medium", Catalog, Pyramid Atlantic, Washington, DC
"Gender in Motion", Catalogue, WCA/GA
2002 "Commando Performance", Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, May 31
"Small Soldiers", Garance Franke-Ruta, Washington City Paper, May 17
"Una Estadounidense Enamorada de Chiapas", Milagros Melendez-Vela, El Tiempo Latino, Washington, May 24
2000 "New American Artists", Stephen Zevitas, Open Studios Press, Wellesley, MA
"Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea", John T. Spike, Florence, Italy, Catalog
"Dal Chiapas al Chianti", Paola Bartoloti, Il Corriere della Sera, Florence, July, 2001
1998 "Echanges Artistiques" Le Telegramme, Vannes, France
"Peintres Americans au Musee du Chateau", Ouest-France, Vannes, France
1995 "Dreamscapes," Robert W. Duffy, St. Louis Post Dispatch, St. Louis, MO, April 27
1992 "Phyllis Plattner," Carol Ferring Shepley, New Art Examiner, Washington, DC, September
"Two Artist Show Explores Ancient Themes," Robert W. Duffy, St. Louis Post
1991 "Kitchen Mortician," Mary Gabriel, Museum and Arts Washington, Washington, D.C., March
"Phyllis Plattner at Brody's," Michael Welzenbach, Washington Post, Washington, D.C., April 12
1989 "Phyllis Plattner," Nancy Rice, New Art Examiner, Washington, DC, June
"Phyllis Plattner at Locus," John-Paul Wolff, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 23
1988 Interview, Susan Stamberg, Weekend Edition, National Public Radio,Washington, DC
1987 "Phyllis Plattner," Nancy Rice, New Art Examiner, Washington, DC, November
1984

"Phyllis Plattner," Nancy Rice, New Art Examiner, Chicago, IL,June
"Currents 23: Phyllis Plattner," Judy Weiss, Exhibition Brochure, The St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, April

 

RECENT VISITING ARTIST LECTURES

2006 International School of Painting and Sculpture, Montecastello di Vibio, Perugia, Italy
2005 Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2003 Columbia University, Teacher's College, NY
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
2002 Corcoran School of Art, Washington, DC
2001

Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL

2000 Temple University Rome, Rome, Italy
1997 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1995 St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
1994 "Images of Birth in Ancient and Tribal Art," Graduate Center, City University of New York, NY
1993 "Images of Birth in Ancient and Tribal Art," XIII International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnographic Sciences, San Cristobal and Mexico City, Mexico
1993 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
1990 National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
1984

"Currents 23," The Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO

 

TEACHING

1993-present Professor, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
1999-2000 Professor, Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy
1991-93 Distinguished Wallace C. Smith Visiting Associate Professor, Washington University School of Fine Arts, St. Louis, MO
1985-91 Professor, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
1980-85 Professor, Washington University School of Fine Arts, St. Louis, MO