Roz Chast

(American, born 1954)

a visit from the relatives by roz chast

Roz Chast

A Visit From The Relatives, 2013

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Biography

Timeline

1977
B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1998
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute
2003
Brooklyn Public Library Foundation Honoree
2004
MOCCA Art Festival Award, Museum of Cartoon and Comic Art
2007
Montgomery Fellow, Dartmouth University
2010
Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Lesley University/Art Institute of Boston
2011
Honorary Doctorate of Arts, Dartmouth College
2012
New York City Literary Award for Humor, by Mayor Bloomberg
2013
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Reuben Award for Best Gag Cartoon

Exhibitions

2014
Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT Being, Nothingness and Much, Much More: Roz Chast, Beyond the New Yorker, July 12 – October 19, 2014
2012
Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY
2010
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Divine Comedy: Drawings by R. Crumb & Roz Chast, Westport Art Center, Westport, CT
Comic Reflections: Lynda Barry and Roz Chast, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2009
Story Lines, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY
On the Money: Cartoons for The New Yorker From the Melvin R. Seiden Collection, Morgan Library and Museum, New York, NY
Windows and Mirrors, Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY
Julie Saul Gallery, New York Sad Sacks, Worry Warts, Hellions & Bad Eggs: A new print series
2008
Hansel and Gretel, Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY

Literature

2014
Donnelly, Liza. “Funny Women: An Interview with New Yorker Cartoonist Roz Chast,” Forbes, June 9, 2014
Witchell, Alex. “Drawn From Life: Roz Chast’s ‘Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” The New York Times: Sunday Book Review, June 1, 2014 (posted online May 30, 2014)
Jacobs, Deborah L. “When Children Become Caregivers: New Yorker Roz Chast Gets Up Close and Personal,” Forbes, May 13, 2014
Kakutani, Michiko. “Confronting the Inevitable, Graphically. A Memoir by Roz Chast, in Words and Cartoons,” The New York Times, May 6, 2014, p. C1
Lyall, Sarah. “At Home with Roz Chast: Parents Safely in the Closet,” The New York Times, May 1, 2014, p. D1
NPR,” Artist Interview: Why Bring Up Death When We Could Talk About 'Something More Pleasant'?” May 5, 2014
“Sketchbook by Roz Chast,” The New Yorker, March 10, 2014
Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? A Memoir. Bloomsbury, 2014
2012
Marco Goes to School. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012
2011
What I Hate from A to Z. Bloombury, 2011