Elise Siegel
284 Lafayette Street #3A
New York, NY 10012
(212) 334-9539
Selected Exhibitions
2005
Trans-Ceramic-Art, 3rd World Ceramic Biennale, Icheon, Korea
2004
Inter/Views, New Jersey Center for Visual Art, Summit, NJ
2004
Solo Exhibition, Garth Clark Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2003
From the Neck Up, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
2001
Into the room of dream/dread I abrupt awake clapping, solo exhibition, Jane Hartsook
Gallery, New York, NY (Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan Univeristy, 2001)
2000
Scarecrows/Higher Elevations, A project of College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME
1997
Work In Progress: Elise Siegel, The Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson,MI
1995
The Outer Layer, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
A Distinct Grace, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO (travels to Firehouse
Art Gallery, Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY, 1996, and to Hollins College Art
Gallery, Roanoke VA, 1998)
Material Identities - Elise Siegel, Claude Simard, Carolee Thea, Nicholas·Alexander
Gallery, New York, NY
Fashion is a Verb, The Museum at FIT, New York, NY
1994
Disembodied: Recent Sculpture by Lesley Dill, Leslie Fry and Elise Siegel, Robert Hull
Fleming Museum, Burlington, VT (curated by Janie Cohen)
1993
Second Skin, Solo exhibition, Halsey Gallery, School of the Arts, College of Charleston,
Charleston, SC (curated by Rene Paul Barilleaux)
Empty Dress - Clothing as Surrogate in Recent Art, Traveling exhibition circulated by
Independent Curators Inc, opening at the Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY (curated by Nina
Felshin)
The Rag Trade (right off the rack), InterArt Center, New York, NY (curated by Saul Ostrow)
Aiming, The Shooting Gallery, New York, NY
1920, The Subtlety of Subversion, The Continuity of Intervention, Exit Art, New York, NY
American Art Today - Clothing as Metaphor, Art Museum, Florida International University,
Miami, FL (curated by Dahlia Morgan)
1992
The Forceful Gesture - Contemporary Drawings, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
(curated by Judith Page)
Fashion, Trenkmann Gallery, New York, NY
War, Trenkmann Gallery, New York, NY
1991
CoVariants: Abstract Painting & Sculpture, Tribeca 148 Gallery, Organization of
Independent Artists, New York, NY
Elise Siegel
1989
284 Lafayette Street #3A
New York, NY 10012
(212) 334-9539
Emerging Sculptors, Sculpture Center, New York, NY
Made In New York: Encounters with Contemporary Sculpture, Williams Center for the Arts,
Lafayette College, Easton, PA (curated by Judd Tully)
1988
Black, Gray and White, Henry Feiwel Gallery, New York, NY
Nomadic Visions, Art Gallery, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmoth, MA
(curated by Lasse Antonsen)
1987
Solo Exhibition, Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York, NY
Alternative Supports, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence RI (curated by Judith
Tolnick)
1986
Transformations, Richard Green Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Stephan Westfall)
Elise Siegel
284 Lafayette Street #3A
New York, NY 10012
(212) 334-9539
Education
1980-81
Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, BC, Post-graduate study in sculpture
1972-74
Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, BC, BFA
1969-71
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Awards
1988
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship
MacDowell Art Colony Fellowship
1986
Yaddo Art Colony Fellowship
1982
Canada Council Art Bank Purchase
1981
Canada Council Grant
Bibliography
Antonsen, Lasse. Nomadic Visions. Art Gallery, Southeastern Massachusetts University,
North Dartmonth, MA, 1988 (catalog)
Barrileaux, Rene. Work in Progress: Elise Siegel. Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MI, Oct. 1997
(brochure)
Cohen, Janie. Disembodied. Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, March
1994 (brochure)
Day, Geffery. The State. Columbia, SC, Nov 1993
Felshin, Nina. Art Journal. Spring 1995
Felshin, Nina. Empty Dress. Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY, 1993 (catalog)
Felshin, Nina. Second Skin. Halsey Gallery, College of Charleston, SC, 1993 (brochure)
Montvidias-Kutkus, Kristina. Charlston Arts. Dec 1993
Princenthal, Nancy. Into the room of dream/dread I abrupt awake clapping. Jane Hartsook Gallery, New
York, NY, 2001 (brochure)
Princenthal, Nancy. Art in America. March 2005
Scott, Sue. Art Papers. Jan-Feb 1994
Sofer, Ken. Art News. May 1987
Taplin, Robert. Art in America. December 2001
Tolnick, Judith. Alternative Supports. David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University,
Providence, RI, 1987 (catalog)
Tully, Judd. Made in New York, Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College,
Easton, PA, 1989 (catalog)