SUSAN WIDES

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

2010     Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY

2007     Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
2006     Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Suny New Paltz, NY
2003     Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY

2002     ModernBook Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2001     Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY

2000     Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

1999     Barry Singer Gallery, Petaluma, CA

1998     Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY

1996     Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY

               John Jay College Gallery, New York, NY

1993     Metropolitan Transit Authority Arts for Transit Exhibition, New York. Traveled

               to Bowling Green & Yankee Stadium Subway Stations (through 1995)

1991     Art in General, New York, NY, display window

1990     Urbi et Orbi Galerie, Paris, France 

               PS 122, New York, NY

               The Hudson River Museum, Westchester, NY

               Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY

1984     Hidden Noise, New York, NY

 

 

Group Exhibitions


2009     ÒSeeing the HudsonÓ Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY

             ÒLives of the HudsonÓ Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs,

              NY Center of Photography, Woodstock, NY

2008     Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY 2006 ÊÊÊÊ ÔRevising Arcadia' Cornell Fine Art Museum Rollins College, FLA
2005     ÔBranching OutÕ New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, NJ

2004     ÔColorscapesÕ Cooper Classics Collection, NY
2003     ÔSelections from the CollectionÕ Kim Foster Gallery, NY        

2002     Here is New York: A Democracy of Photographs, worldwide traveling exhibition

               New Gallery University of Miami, curated by Sherry Gache, Coral Gables, FL

               Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY 25th Anniversary Exhibition

2001     ÒFresh Kills: to the closure,Ó Sung Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY

               Municipal Arts Society, New York, NY

               Museum of Contemporary Art, Baltimore, MD, ÒSnapshotÓ curated by Gary Sangster

2000     Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tuscon, AZ

               The Museum of the City of New York, NY

               Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY

1999     Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY

               Wessel O'Connor Gallery, NY curated by Vince Aletti

               Pingree Gallery, East Hampton, NY

               Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, NY

1998     Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, Vermont

               Troyer Fitzpatrick Lassman, Washington D.C.

1997     The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, curated by Ellen Fleurov

               Photoworks, New York, NY

1996     Art 1996 Chicago, Kim Foster Gallery, Chicago, IL

1995     Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, NY

1994     Joseloff Gallery, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, CT

               Art Museum / Princeton University, New Jersey, curated by Ellen Handy

               Carl D'Aquino Gallery, New York, NY

1993     The Art Museum / Princeton University, New Jersey, curated by Peter Bunnell

               Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY. Traveled to Hiram Butler Gallery, TX

               SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA

               Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, curated by Gary Sangster

               Marymount Manhattan College Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Karen Harris

1992     Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Modern and Contemporary

               Artist's Council, Contemporary Artists Masks, curated by Maurice Tuchman.

               Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, NY

               Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon

               The Center of Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY

               The New York Public Library, New York

               Deson Saunders Gallery, Chicago, IL

               The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY

1991     Pierre Bernard Gallery, Nice, France

               Coup de Grace Gallery, New York, NY

               Herron Gallery, Indianapolis Center Contemporary Art, Indiana

1990     Soho Center of Visual Arts, New York, NY

               Trenkmann Gallery, New York, NY

1989     Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Barbara Millstein

               Squibb Gallery, Princeton, NJ, curated by Joseph Rauch

1988     The Burden Gallery, Aperture Foundation, NY

1985     Boulder Center for the Arts, University of Boulder, CO

               Northside Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY

 

 

Works in Public Collections

 

            Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL

            International Center for Photography, NY

            Museum of the City of New York

            The Brooklyn Museum                

            The Art Museum, Princeton University

            The New York Public Library                   

            The New School for Social Research

            Bibliotheque Nationale                

            Indiana University Museum

            Center for Photography, Woodstock

            Kenyon College

           

           

Awards and Commissions

 

1999     Pincus Commission, Ram Island, Southampton, NY

1995     J.P. Morgan Bank, art commission for corporate headquarters

1994     J.P. Morgan Bank, art commission

1993     Metropolitan Transit Authority Arts for Transit commission

1991     Harvard Magazine Visual Communications Award

1990     Artists Space, artist grant for PS 122

1990     Artists Space, artist grant for Visual Studies Workshop

1989     Ossabah Island Foundation, Artist Stipend

 

Bibliography

 

2006     New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, ÔBranching Out' (catalog)
2005     Paul Smart, The Woodstock Times, 'Wides' open spaces' Sept 16

               This Week in New York, Susan Wides: Kaaterskill, Sept 28

2004     Norwich, John, Hampton Jitney, ÒArtists PerspectiveÓ

               Ginger Strand, Swink Magazine, ÔAgainst Connoiseurship' April
               Helen Gifford, Hampton Magazine
, ÔSusan Wides: Photographs' August

2003     Vince Aletti, Village Voice, Critic's Short List ÔSusan Wides' March 3

               Ken Johnson, New York Times, ÔSusan Wides at Kim Foster Gallery' Feb 28

               J. Abbott Miller, 2wice, ÔGlow: Downtown' Vol.6 No.2

2002        Alice Rose George, Gilles Peress, Michael Shuland and Charles Traub, Here is New York: A Democracy of Photographs, Published by Scalo, pp 634-635

               2wice, visual and performing arts, volume 6 number 2, pp 96-99 (photos)

2001     Barbara Pollack, Photo Insider, ÔSusan Wides: From Landfills to Wax Museums,' July/August

               DoubleTake, ÔMobile views, Fresh Kills Landfill,' Summer issue (photo)

               Fred Bernstein, Artchitecture, ÔTalking Trash,' June issue

               Harper's Magazine, June issue (photo)Architecture, ÔFreshkills Landfill,' May issue (photo)

               Mary Cummings, The Southampton Press, Arts & Living Section, ÔThe transformational Power of Film,' June 14New York Magazine, ÔThey Love Trash,' May

               New York Magazine, Cue Section, ÔMunicipal Art Society,' April (photo)

2000     Photographs from Alan Siegel Collection, One Man's Eye, published by World Wise Press, pp 67

               Vicki Goldberg, The New York Times, "What Makes New York 'the' City and Not 'a' City," August 25

               Vince Aletti, The Village Voice, Voice Choices, May 20

1999     Phyllis Braff, The Sunday New York Times, Long Island, "Up-To-Date Ideas From Emerging Talents' May 2

               Sasha Watson, The East Hampton Star, "Subterranean Collaborator," August 15

1998     Eleanor Heartney "Paradise Lost, The Garden in Art" Middlebury College

               Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT

               Vince Aletti, The Village Voice, Voice Choices, April 17-May 25

               Watson Smith, The Washington Post, "Shooting Rules" February 5

               Mia Fineman, Mobile Views at Kim Foster Gallery, exhibition catalogue

1997     Jerry Cullum, Atlanta Journal/Constitution, "Photos at Museums Cabinet of Curiosities" May 30

1996     Ellen Handy, Camerawork, "Genius loci, Ingenious Locations, and Landscape Photography Today" Volume 23 No. 2 Winter

               Julia Ballerini, The Object as Subject, "Recasting Ancestry: Statuettes as Imaged by Three Inventors of Photography"

               Vince Aletti, The Village Voice, Voice Choices, April 2

1993     Charles Hagen, The New York Times "Foreign Ferns" December 17

               New Yorker "Goings on About Town" December 27

               Harry Roche, The Bay Guardian "Critic's Choice Art", February 3

1992     Donald Kuspit, ARTFORUM, "The Magic Kingdom of the Museum" April

               Vicki Goldberg, The New York Times, "How to Warm a Post Modernist's Heart" February 9

               Julia Ballerini, Center for Photography at Woodstock, exhibition catalogue

               Vince Aletti, The Village Voice, Voice Choices, March 24

               Randy Gragg, The Oregonian, February 9

1991     Harvard Magazine, Visual Communications Awary, July-August

               Jane Shattuc, Afterimage "Waxing Profound" January

               Anne Cunningham, The Indianapolis Star "Omnibus Exhibit" November 18

1990     Patrick Roegiers, Le Monde "Fausses Realities" May 29

               Hubert Beuve Mery, Le Monde, "Susan Wides" May 24

               Gilles Dusein, "Susan Wides" exhibition essay

               Georgette Gouveia, Gannet Westchester Papers "Hudson River Museum" 9/21

               New York Times, "In Yonkers, Art with a River View" October 14

               Ron Netsky, Democrat & Chronicle "Transforming Reality, March 11

1989     Vivian Raynor, The New York Times "Photographic Works of Fantasy" 3/12

               Cliches Magazine, "Gilles Dusein: Galeriste, Acrobate, Collectionneur" issue #56

               The Brooklyn Museum, Exhibition Poster Image "Selected Photographs"

               Estelle Sinclair, The Princeton Packet, "Fictive Strategies" March 10

               Joseph Rauch, "Fictive Strategies" exhibition catalogue

1988     A.D. Coleman, The New York Observer, "Photographs Deconstruct Museums" November 7

               Sam Samore & Steve Dietz, "Suitable for Display" exhibition catalogue

1987     Bill Farrell, New York Daily News "Musee to Wax Anew" January 16

1985     Guy Trebay, The Village Voice, "The End of the World in Wax" April 15