| DIANE CHRISTIANSEN | ||
| B. Grinnell, IA | ||
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| EDUCATION: | ||
| 1990 | |
M.F.A. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL M.S.W. Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 1983 | Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO | |
| 1981 | B.A.Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA | |
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| SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: | ||
| 2010 | |
Notes to Nonself, Installation collaboration with Shoshanna Utchenik and animation collaboration with Matt Marsden, Hyde Park Art Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2009 | |
Spring Is The New Winter, Solo Exhibition, Kasia Kay Art Projects, Chicago, IL |
| 2008 | |
Road Works Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY Pop: The Global Citizen, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, flat files inclusion, St. Louis, MO On, Of and About Paper, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA |
| 2007 | |
Drawn to the Edge, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY Art Club, Gescheidle, Chicago, IL Art Miami, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2006 | |
Gescheidle, Chicago, IL |
| 2005 | 3Arts Club, Chicago, IL Art Miami, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY Drawn Out, Gallery 400 - University of Illinois, Chicago, IL Gescheidle Gallery, Group Exhibition, Chicago, IL |
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| 2003 | Robin Rule Gallery, Group Exhibition, Denver, CO Carrie Secrist Gallery Group Exhibition, Chicago, IL |
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| 2002 | Augen Gallery, Portland, OR Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL Riverside Art Center, Riverside, IL The Peace Show, Keotler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY Plotting, Carrie Secrist Gallery Carrie Secrist 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| 2000 | Petite Physique, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta, GA The Last Spring, Dirt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA New Work by Gallery Artists, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| 1999 | Meanwhile, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| 1998 | Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO Margeurite Ostreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA The Back Room, Gallery A., Chicago, IL 25 Years of Women in the Arts, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |
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| 1997 | Gallery A, Group Exhibition, Chicago, IL Locus Gallery Solo Exhibition, St. Louis, MO |
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| 1996 | 13th Biennial Exhibition & Vicinity Exhibition, Evanston, IL The Regional Artist’s Biennial, The Ft. Wayne Museum of Art, Ft. Wayne, IN |
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| 1995 | St. Cloud University, Solo Exhibition, St. Cloud, MN | |
| 1994 | Second Street Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Charlottesville, VA | |
| 1993 | Narratives of Loss, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Museum, Milwaukee, WI | |
| 1992 | Chicago Cultural Center Solo Exhibition, Group Exhibition, Chicago, IL Artemesia Gallery, collaboration with Walter Andersons, Chicago, IL |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY: | ||
| 2010 | Koziarski, Ed M. "Creation, Destruction, Chaos" Chicago Reader. 19 March 2010. | |
| 2010 | "5 Art Shows to See Now" Newcity Art. 11 March 2010. 10. Download the PDF. | |
| 2010 | "Review: Notes to Nonself/Hyde Park Art Center" Newcity Art. 8 March 2010. | |
| 2010 | Walach, Ryan. "Post-Its and Puppets: Hyde Park Art Center's 'Notes to Nonself' exhibit cuminates in multimedia show" Chicago Weekly Online. 3 March 2010 |
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| 2010 | "Notes to Nonself" Time Out Chicago. 1 March 2010. | |
| 2007 | |
Anne E. Stein, “RenaissanceWoman”, Grinnell Magazine Fall 2007 New American Paintings, Open Studios Press |
| 2006 | Michael Workman, “Opening Night”, New City Sept, 2006 | |
| 2004 | New American Paintings, Open Studios Press | |
| 2002 | Shouse, Heather. “Sound and Vision,” Chicago Social Magazine, Sept. page 230-31. Herman, Max. “Christiansen unleashes her mind on canvas,” Chicago Arts & Entertainment, Aug. 2-8, cover Artner,Alan. Review (“Friedberg’s simple constructions shine”), Chicago Tribune, Aug. 2002 Row, D.K., “Conflicted creativity,” The Oregonian, Friday, Feb. 22 page 56 |
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| 2000 | New American Paintings, Open Studios Press | |
| 1998 | New American Paintings, Open Studios Press | |
| 1995 | Rothschild, David. “AOne-two Punch”, Chicago Tribune, feature, September 21 Sachs, Lloyd. Feature. “Balance in Diversity”, Chicago Sun-Times, Sept. 21 Salomon, Bonnie. Review. “The Face of Brutality”, M.U.M., Fall |
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| 1994 | Chicago Tribune, April | |
| 1993 | Rothschild, David. Feature. “Diane Christiansen Can’t Stop the Music..or Art...or Social Work”, Chicago Tribune, April Paine, Janice. Review. “Narratives of Loss: The Displaced Body”, New Art Examiner, Oct. |
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| 1992 | “High Visibility”, Exhibition Catalogue, Arts Midwest / NEA | |
| 1991 | Collins, Susan Alexis, Review. “Diane Christiansen”, New Art Examiner, December | |
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| Awards: | ||
| 1999 | |
C.A.A.P. grant for the Arts. |
| 1997 | Illinois Arts Council Fellowship grant | |
| 1996 | Arts Midwest / NEAgrant | |
| 1988 | Full Merit Scholorship for graduate study, The Art Institute of Chicago. | |
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