Nancy Chunn

(American, born 1941)

chicken little and the garden of fear by nancy chunn

Nancy Chunn

Chicken Little and the Garden of Fear, 2005

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sins of the father by nancy chunn

Nancy Chunn

Sins of the Father, 2002

Price on Request

Biography

Timeline

1969
BFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
1985
National Endowment for the Arts, fellowship award in Painting
1995
National Endowment for the Arts, fellowship award in Painting
2005
Anonymous Was a Woman, grant
2007
Jennifer Howard Coleman Distinguished Artist-in-Residence grant
2009
Guggenheim Fellowship Award

Exhibitions

2011
Beyond Conventions - Re-imagining Human Rights in a Time of Transition, The Ford Foundation, New York, NY
Nancy Chunn: Chicken Little and the Culture of Fear, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2010
Armory Show 2010: Chicken Little and The Culture of Fear, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, NY
2009
Octet. Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Visual Arts Gallery, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
The Pictures Generation, Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY
2007
Chunn Media Madness, Ben Maltz Gallery Otis College of Art & Design Los Angeles, CA
2006
The Art of War Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Houston, TX
2005
Daily News, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, UT and travel to Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY; Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
2004
Ronald Feldman Fine Arts New York, NY
2003
Ronald Feldman Fine Arts New York, NY

Public Collections

City of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Ms. Foundation of Women, New York, NY
New York Law School, New York, NY
The Ford Foundation, New York
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
The New York Times, New York, NY
The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, OH
The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ
The Tang Museum at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs

Literature

2010
Theartnewspaper.tv, “Chicken Little and the Culture of Fear”, Jean Wainwright
2009
Artnet.com. “Guggenheim Fellows Announced.” William Robinson
2008
Media Madness Ben Maltz Gallery: Los Angeles, CA. (publication date June 2008)
1999
Rubberstampmaddness, "All the News That's Fit to Stamp" Nancy Brook Mandel
1998
The Washington Post "On exhibit: Reading Betwen the Lines."  Joyce Jones
Chicago Tribune "timely Comment" Michael Kilian
The Washington Post "See You in the Funny Papers." Jo Ann Lewis
1997
Front Pages. Rizzoli, New York
Tme Out New York, "Nancy Chunn." Robert Mahoney
Artforum, "Nancy Chunn." David Frankel