Tina Barney

The Granddaughter, 2004 Chromogenic color print 48 x 60 inches acquired 2008           Biography Born 1945. New York, New York Awards   Links MoMA | Tina Barney The Europeans | Tina Barney

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Polly Apfelbaum

Lover’s Leap 13, 2007* Woodblock print 47 x 47 inches acquired 2008 Flower Patch Lithography print 21 1/2 x 36 inches acquired         www.pollyapfelbaum.com Biography Born 1955 in Philadelphia, PA. New York based artist Polly Apfelbaum has been showing consistently in the US and abroad since 1986. Recent solo exhibitions include T-Space, Milan, NY,…

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Tracy Baran

No Looking Back, 2005 C-print 30 x 40 inches acquired 2006     www.traceybaranaward.org Biography Born 1975 in Bath, New York. Died 2008. In 1993, when she arrived in New York City to attend the School of Visual Arts, she began to define and record the story of her life in pictures of herself, her…

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Ida Applebroog

Fendi Progeny, 2005* Digital print 12 x 25 inches acquired 2006 Promise I Won’t Die?, 1987 Lithograph, linocut, watercolor on paper 36 x 38 inches acquired 2010   www.idaapplebroog.com   Biography Born 1929 in Bronx, New York. Applebroog attended NY State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences (1949). She moved to Chicago in 1956, later…

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Kevin Arrow

Untitled (Hot Wheels),2006-08* Water based pigment ink on vellum 8 1/2 x 11 inches acquired 2008 Tipsy, 2006-08 Water based pigment ink on vellum 8 1/2 x 11 inches acquired 2008 Hot Stuff, 2006-08 Water based pigment ink on vellum 8 1/2 x 11 inches acquired 2008 New Runaway, 2006-08 Water based pigment ink on…

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Ghada Amer

Untitled, 1997 Embroidery and gel medium on canvas 22 x 22 inches acquired 2001       www.ghadaamer.com Biography Born 1963 in Cairo, Egypt. Ghada earned a B.F.A. in 1986 and an M.F.A. in 1989 from École Pilote Internationale d’Art et de Recherche, Villa Arson, Nice, France.She has had solo exhibitions at San Francisco Art…

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Diane Arrieta

I’m Loving it, 2007 Mixed illustration on cheeseburger wrapper acquired 2007   www.dianearrieta.com Biography Born in Clearfield,  PA Diana studied  Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystems Health at University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Arrieta’s work has been shown in NY, L.A., Miami and throughout the U.S. “Being an artist, I feel it is my responsibility to show people…

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Laylah Ali

Untitled (Blue Running), 2000* Gouache on paper 13 x 21 inches acquired 2000 Untitled, 2002 Watercolor on paper 11 x 9 inches acquired 2003   Biography Born 1968 in Buffalo, New York. Ali lives and works in Williamstown, Massachusetts. She obtained her BA from Williams College and an MFA from Washington University in St. Louis,…

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Beverly Semmes

Golden Egg, 2005 Crusted Velvet 76 x 15 inches acquired 2005   Biography Born 1952. Washington, DC. Recipient of the Yale School of Art Fellowship in 1985-87, recipient of the Alice Kimball English Travelling Fellowship in 1987, recipient of the Art Matters Grant in 1988, recipient of the Artists Space Grant in 1989, recipient of…

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Diane Arbus

A Woman with her Baby Monkey, 1971 Vintage gelatin silver print 15 x 14 inches acquired 2005       www.diane-arbus-photography.com Biography Born 1923. New York City, New York. Died 1971. Photographer and writer noted for black-and-white square photographs of “deviant and marginal people (dwarfs, giants, transgender people, nudists, circus performers) or of people whose…

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Jo Ann Walters

Untitled, from the series Vanity and Consolation C-print 8.5 x 9.5 inches acquired 2011   Biography   Links/Articles “A Few Questions for Jo Ann Walters.” Amy Stein Photography blog. December 16, 2010. Select Awards Guggenheim Fellowship Connecticut Commission of the Arts Fellowship Ferguson Award for Portraiture, Friends of Photography Connecticut Commission of the Arts Fellowships…

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Zoe Strauss

Mattress Flip, 2001 Archival pigment print mounted to board 22 x 34 inches acquired 2007   www.zoestrauss.com   Biography Zoe Strauss, born 1970, is an installation artist and photographer living and working in Philadelphia, PA. Strauss recently completed “Under I-95,” a 10 year long project that culminated in an installation of photographs under interstate 95…

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