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Barbara Nessim
(
American
, born 1939)
Barbara Nessim
Heads in Profile,
1993
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Barbara Nessim
Swimmers and Divers,
1993
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Biography
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1956 - 1960
Received art training at Pratt Institute in the Department of Illustration and Fine Art.
1987 - 1992
Taught in the MFA Computer Arts Program at the School of Visual Arts in New York.
1992 - 2004
Served as Chairperson of Illustration at Parsons School of Design in New York.
2004 - 2006
Professor in the Illustration Department at Parsons.
2007
Lives and works in New York City. Currently is working on several commissions for building lobbies in New York City.
Commission: Three digital paintings (two 12' x 13' each, one 49.25" x 53") commissioned for lobby and common area of Centria, at 18 West 48th Street, NYC, titled "A Trinity of Sages," "The Night is Silent," and "Personal Number" (Permanant Installation).
Active Member of: GAG • AIGA • ADC • ACM Siggraph • CAA • YLEM • Artists Fellowship • Society of Illustrators • Computer Graphics Pioneers.
Personal Website
Barbara Nessim artnet Artist Works Catalogue
Exhibitions
2007
Levin, Carol Cole, curator. "What F Word?," Cynthia Broan Gallery. New York, New York. February 15–March 17.
Ursyn, Anna, curator. "Computer Graphics Invitational," Mariani Gallery. Greeley, Colorado. November 7–December 7.
Santos, Nelson, curator. "Postcards from the Edge," Invitational 10th Annual Visual AIDS Benefit hosted by James Cohan Gallery. New York, New York. November 30-December 2.
Patti, Sienna, curator. "American Lives: Barbara Nessim," Sienna Gallery. Lenox, Massachusetts. June 15-July 10 (solo).
Patti, Sienna, curator. "WomanGirl: Melanie Bilenker & Barbara Nessim," Sienna Gallery. Lenox, Massachusetts. July 13-August 7 (solo).
2004
Gosney, Michael, curator. "The Transparent Network," Digital Be-In 13 at SOMARTS Gallery. San Francisco, California.
Wands, Bruce, curator. "Digital Selections," Schick Art Gallery at Skidmore College. Saratoga Springs, New York. April 20–May 21; June 2–12.
Plunkett, Stephanie, curator. "Women in Illustration: Contemporary Visions and Voices," Norman Rockwell Museum. Stockbridge, Massachusetts. March 6–May 31.
Wilde, Judith, curator. "Women Illustrators: Art for the Printed Page," Kingsborough Community College. Brooklyn, New York. March–April.
Byte: Digital Technology Creates New Art Forms," Nassau County Museum of Art. Nassau, New York. January 18–April 25.
2003
Sacks, Steve, curator. "Black Truths / White Lies," bitforms gallery. New York, New York. October 25–November 29 (solo).
1999
Ayson, Maude, curator. "Visual Solutions," Normal Rockwell Museum. Stockbridge, Massachusetts. November–May (solo).
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Literature
2008
Birkhofer, Christine. "Digitale Bildgestaltung," Schroedel Verlag. Hannover, Germany.
Heller, Steven and Seymour Chwast. "Illustration: Style and Substance, A Visual History," Harry N. Abrams. New York, New York.
McClintic, Miranda; Barbara Nessim and Bonnie Gloris, design. "What F Word?" Cynthia Broan Gallery. New York, New York (exhibition catalogue).
2007
Nessim, Barbara and Melanie Bilenker. "WOMANGIRL: The Space Between," Sienna Gallery. Lenox, Massachusetts (exhibition catalogue).
2005
Arntson, Amy E. "Digital Design Basics," Thomson Wadsworth Publishing.
Turner, Robin Montana, Ph.D. "Scott Foresman Art (Grade 6)," Pearson Scott Foresman, Illinois.
2004
Wands, Bruce. "Art in the Digital Age," Thames and Hudson Ltd. United Kingdom.
2003
"Black Truth/White Lies," bitforms gallery. New York, New York. Catalog Design: Design Director - Anna Demchick, Designer - Samantha E. Shefts (exhibition catalogue).
