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| Born |
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| 1941 |
New York |
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| Education |
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| 1965 |
MFA/Painting and Printmaking,
Cornell University |
| 1963 |
BFA/Painting and Printmaking,
University of Illinois |
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| Additional Professional
Training |
| 1966 |
Atelier Clot-Bramson, Paris, France |
| 1965 |
Advanced training in lithography
at the École Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, France |
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| Professional Experience |
| 1997 |
State University of New York at
Purchase - Kempner Distinguished Professor |
| 1977-present |
State University of New York at
purchase - Professor |
| 1972-76 |
State University of New York at
New Paltz - Assistant Professor |
| 1972 |
Silvermine - Lacoste School or
Art, Lacoste, France - Director |
| 1972 |
Lehman College, City University
of New York - Lecturer |
| 1969-71 |
Silvermine College of Art - Chairman,
Graphics Department, Assistant Professor |
| 1968-71 |
Pratt Graphics Centre - Instructor |
| 1963-65 |
Cornell University - Teaching
Assistant |
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| Guest Lecturer |
| 2003 |
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY |
| 2001 |
Elmhurst College, Elmhurst Il. |
| 2001 |
Millbrook School, Millbrook, NY |
| 2000 |
Central School of Art, Adelaide,
Australia |
| 2000 |
College of Fine Arts, University
of New South Whales, Sydney, Australia |
| 1996 |
Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute,
Troy, New York |
| 1996 |
Sydney Jewish Museum, Sydney,
Australia |
| 1996 |
University of New South Wales,
Sydney, Australia |
| 1995 |
The Jewish Museum, Friedman Lecture
Series, New York, NY |
| 1994 |
Holocaust Memorial Museum and
Educational Center, Madeira Beach, FL |
| 1994 |
Rockland Center for the Arts,
NY, 1994 |
| 1994 |
Purchase College, Jewish Studies
Program, Purchase, NY |
| 1993 |
Amsterdam School of the Arts,
Amsterdam, Holland |
| 1993 |
Suffolk Community College, Seldon,
NY |
| 1993 |
University of Illinois, Urbana,
IL |
| 1989, 1992 |
Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY |
| 1989 |
National Museum of American Jewish
History, Philadelphia, PA |
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SUNY, Buffalo, NY |
| 1988 |
Haifa University, Haifa, Israel |
| 1983 |
Aberdeen Print Studio, Aberdeen,
Scotland |
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Duncon of Jordan Stone School
of Art, Dundee, Scotland |
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Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow,
Scotland |
| 1981 |
Saint Martins School of Art, London,
England |
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Chelsea School of Art, London,
England |
| 1973,75,77 |
Vassar College |
| 1970 |
Philadelphia College of Art |
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Franconia College |
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| Other Professional
Experience |
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Guest Curator, Museum of American
Folk Art to prepare an exhibition of Jewish Folk Art, scheduled
for the year 2000 in their new building adjacent to MOMA on 53rd
St, New York City. |
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| Selected Solo Exhibitions |
| 2003 |
The Neuberger Museum, Purchase,
NY |
| 2003 |
Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Dennis,
MA. |
| 2002 |
Tremaine Gallery, Hotchkiss School,
Lakeville, CT. |
| 2001 |
Elmhurst College, Illinois. |
| 2001 |
Warner Gallery, Holbrook Center,
Millbrook School, NY. |
| 1998, 2000 |
BMG ART, Adelaide Festival,
Australia |
| 1996 |
Sydney Jewish Museum, Sydney,
Australia |
| 1994 |
Holocaust Memorial Museum and
Educational Center, Madeira Beach |
| 1993 |
Suffolk Community College, Selden,
NY |
| 1992 |
Cathedral of Saint John the Divine,
New York, NY |
| 1992 |
Stuart Levy Gallery, New York,
NY |
| 1989 |
National Museum of American Jewish
History, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1987 |
Hahn Gallery, Chestnut Hill, PA |
| 1985 |
Vorpal Galleries, San Francisco,
CA |
| 1984 |
Vorpal Galleries, New York, NY |
| 1983 |
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
Print Studio, Glasgow, Scotland |
| 1982-86 |
Group Gallery, Provincetown, MA |
| 1981 |
Johnson Museum, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY |
| 1980 |
Neuberger Museum, SUNY College
at Purchase, NY |
| 1978 |
Vassar College of Art Gallerym
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Sindin Galleries, New York, NY |
| 1977,88 |
Kent School, Kent, CT |
| 1976 |
Welfleet Art Gallery, MA |
| 1974 |
State University of New York at
New Paltz, NY |
| 1972 |
Kunstnerfaorbundet Gallery, Oslo,
Norway |
| 1971 |
Zingale Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1966 |
Central Cultural de la Cite Universitaire,
Paris, France |
| 1965 |
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
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| Selected Group
Exhibitions |
| 1971-2003 |
Over eighty-five group exhibitions
across the United States including: |
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Alfred College, NY |
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Associated American Artists Gallery,
NY |
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Forum Gallery, NY |
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Graham Gallery, NY |
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Group Gallery, Provincetown, MA |
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Hartford School of Art, CT |
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Idaho State University, ID |
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Illinois State University, IL |
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Kansas State University, KS |
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North Carolina State University,
NC |
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Pratt Graphics Centre, National
Show of Paper Objects, NY |
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Philadelphia College of Art, National
Invitational, "Experiences in Offset Lithography" Philadelphia,
PA |
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Princeton University, NJ |
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P.S. 1 "International Post Card
Show", NY |
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Sindin Galleries, NY |
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Society of American Graphic Artists,
NY |
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SUNY Gallery, Albany, NY |
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SUNY Gallery, Purchase, NY |
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University of Arizona, AZ |
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University of Southern California,
CA |
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University of Tennesee, TN |
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Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie,
NY |
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Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond,
VA |
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Wisconsin State University, WI |
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| Collections |
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Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT. |
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Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL |
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Brooklyn Museum, NY |
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First National Bank, Chicago,
IL |
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Jewish Museum, NY |
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Johnson Museum, Ithaca, NY |
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Museum of Modern Art, NY |
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Museum of Modern Art, Haifa, Israel |
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National Collection, Washington,
DC |
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National Museum of American Jewish
History, Philadelphia, PA |
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Neuberger Museum, Purchase, PA |
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Rosenwald Collection, Philadelphia,
PA |
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Royal Norwegian Government Collection,
Oslo, Norway |
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Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel |
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University of Illinois, Urbana,
IL |
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U.S.I.A. Collections |
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| Fellowships and
Grants |
| 1995-96 |
New York State Council on the
Arts Grant for Artists' Book Fellowship |
| 1995-96 |
Museum of American Folk Art Travel
Grant to Romania and the Ukraine for the Synagogue and Carousel
Project |
| 1995-96 |
Smart Foundation for the Synagogue
and the Carousel, Jewish Folk Art project, NY |
| 1993-94 |
Dorot Foundation grant for The
Synagogue and The Carousel, Jewish forlk art project |
| 1993 |
U.U.P. SUNY travel to collections
award |
| 1987 |
Visiting Artist Fellowship Program,
to publish a suite of prints on the Holocaust, Brandywine Workshop,
Philadelphia, PA |
| 1986,88,02 |
Faculty Award, SUNY at Purchase |
| 1980,81,91 |
Dutchess County Arts Council Award
for a mural for the Civic Centre, Puoghkeepsie, NY |
| 1976 |
State University of New York Research
Award, for experimentation in high relief collage, drawings, prints
and cast paper |
| 1971 |
Fellowship to Oslo, Norway, given
by the Royal Norwegian Government for the Study of Edvard Munch's
art |
| 1965-66 |
Fellowship to Paris, France, given
the winners of a national competition sponsored by the Harriet Hale
Wooley Foundation, Administered by the Foundation des Etats-Unis,
Cite Universitaire, Paris, France |
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| Publications |
| 2005 |
The Synagogue and the Carousel,
Book/Cataloge for the exhibition tentatively scheduled for 2005
at the American Folk Art Museum |
| 1998 |
Memories and Metaphors,
Giles Autry, Catalogue Essay, BMGART, Adelaide Festival,
Australia |
| 1988 |
"Boris", catalogue essay in Boris
Margo, A Retrospective, curated by Murray Zimiles for the Provincetown
Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA, and the Museum of
Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL |
| 1986 |
"Atlier Project", Provincetown
Arts |
| 1975 |
"Windmills: Energy without Pollution",
Historic Preservation |
| 1974 |
The Lithographic Workshop Around
the World, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. |
| 1973 |
Early American Mills, Clarkson
N. Potter Inc. |
| 1970 |
The Technique of Fine Art Lithography,
Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. |
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| Reviews |
|   |
William Zimmer, New York Times, "Murray Zimiles: A Retrospective", December 23rd, 2203. |
| Rosenblum, Sylvia, Arts Magazine, East Side Radio 89.7 interview about lecture and workshop at College of Fine Arts, University of New South Whales, Sydney, Australia, 2000. |
| Australian Broadcasting Corporation,
The Phillip Satchel Show, one hour interview about BMG
Gallery Exhibition, Adelaide Australia, 2000. |
| Donelly, Marea, "War Crimes Fire
a Burning Passion", The Book of Fire exhibtion at the Sydney
Jewish Museum, The Daily Telegraph, Arts Section, Sydney, Australia,
March 8, 1996 |
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Rothwell, Micolas, "Eternal Flame",
The Book of Fire exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum,
The Australian Magazine, Showcase, March 2-3, 1996 |
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"Best of It", The Book of Fire,
exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum, The Australian Financial
Review, Weekend Review of the Arts, Weekend Review of the Arts,
March 15, 1996 |
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Michaels, Dannielle, "My Passion,
My Obsession", The Book of Fire, exhibition at the Sydney
Jewish Museum, The Australian Jewish News, March 15, 1996 |
|   |
Lowe, Jillen, "The Zimiles", Compelling
Art, Dutchess Magazine, Dutchess County, NY, Spring, 1996 |
|   |
Wix, Elizabeth, "A Fiery Echo
of the Holocaust, Murray Zimiles", New York Newsday, Manhattan and
Long Island Editions, February 12, 1993 |
|   |
Dworkin, Norine, "Murray Zimiles",
Art News, April, 1992 |
|   |
Paine, Piera, "Murray Zimiles",
30 minute broadcast interview for the program Conversations in
the Arts, WBAI, February 20, 1992 |
|   |
Raynor, Vivien, Krasdale Foods,
Gallery Project, New York Times, Sunday, May 5, 1991 |
|   |
Busa, Chris, "Murray Zimiles",
New England Arts, August 1986 |
|   |
Caldwell, John, "Murray Zimiles",
New York Times, Sunday, January 4, 1978 |
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Justin, Gale, "Murray Zimiles",
Arts Magazine, January, 1978, p. 11 |
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"A Portfolio of Prints by Young
Printmakers", Artist Proof, 1971 |
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