Nancy Graves

(American, 1939–1995)

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Nancy Graves

Community Holiday Festival, 1980

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Biography

Timeline

1940
Born December 23rd in Pittsfield, USA
1959
Awarded a scholarship to the Yale Summer School of Music and Art in Norfolk, USA
1961
B.A. in English Literature from Vassar College
1962
BFA from Yale School of Art and Architecture
1964
MFA from Yale School of Art and Architecture
1966
Moved to New York
1968
First solo exhibition at the Graham Gallery
1970 - 1974
Produced five films
1995
Died October 21

Exhibitions

2013
Nancy Graves: Synecdoche, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, USA (solo)
2012
Spring Garden, New Gallery on Old Bailey, Hong Kong, SAR
2011
Nancy Graves, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, USA
2009
Nancy Graves: Permanent Tension, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
2008
Tango: Installation & Performance, The Point of Contact Gallery, Syracuse, USA
Nancy Graves: Bronze Sculpture of the 1980s, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, USA
2007
Nancy Graves/The Pilchuck Series: Selected Monotypes, Leslie Sacks Fine Art, Los Angeles, USA
2006
Nancy Graves 1970-1980, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, USA
2005
Nancy Graves: The Shining, Elusive Element, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
1999
The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection of Modern Art, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA
1996
More than Minimal: Feminism and Abstraction in the Seventies, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, USA