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Sarah Leonard Krepp Large Mid-Century Modern Boats Painting

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Sarah Leonard Krepp painting. Signed. Attached Resume... EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Professor Emeritus and former Chair – Painting Program, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Director, DIALOGUE CHICAGO, 2003-present Visiting Professor, Artist, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL MFA – The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL BS -- Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY SELECTED SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS “Sarah Krepp and Olivia Petrides: Line/Force/Burn Rubber!”, Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Kansas City, MO, (catalog essay by Jason Foumberg, curator Thoma Foundation, Chicago), 2021 “Sarah Krepp and Olivia Petrides: Line/Force/Burn Rubber!”, Western Illinois University Gallery, Macomb, IL, 2021 “Tatting ↔︎ Tearing”, GSU Visual Arts Gallery, Governors State University, University Park, IL, 2020 “Sarah Krepp and Olivia Petrides: Line/Force/Burn Rubber!”, Brauer Art Museum, Valparaiso, IN, 2019 “Sarah Krepp and Olivia Petrides: Line/Force/Burn Rubber!”, Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI, 2018 "Deconstructing the American Landscape" (with Joel Ross), Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL, (catalogue essay by Lisa Wainwright, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Dean of Faculty), 2016 - 2017 "BLOW-OUT II" (with Garry Noland), University of Northern Iowa Museum, Cedar Falls, IA, (catalogue essay by Lynne Warren, MCA Curator), 2015 “BLOW-OUT”, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, 2012-2013 “The Walking Drawings”, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2012 “Sarah Krepp”, Gallery 175, Chicago, IL, 2011 “Sarah Krepp”, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago IL, 2012, 2009, 2005, 2002, 1998, 1994, 1990, 1988, 1985, 1982, 1980 “Sarah Krepp,” Indiana University Northwest, Gary, IN, 2009 Gallery K, Washington, DC, 2003 Betty Moody Gallery, Houston, TX, 1999 Hellenic American Institute, Athens, Greece, 1999 Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO, 1997 I Space Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1996 Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL. 1994 Marvin Seline Gallery, Houston, TX, 1991 Lucy Berman Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, 1989 NAB Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1988 B. Z. Wagman Gallery, St. Louis, MO, 1986 ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1985 Roy Boyd Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, 1983 SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS “A Sense of Gravity”, Sarah Krepp, Cleveland Dean, Jesse Howard, Hofheimer Gallery, Chicago, IL 2019 “Dubque Art Museum Biennial", Dubuque Art Museum, Dubuque, IA 2017 (first prize) "Translation - Collage and Assemblage", Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL (traveling - 3 yrs) 2015 "WHERE THE POWER GOES", visual collaboration with the Seldoms Dance Company, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, 2014-15 “Sarah Krepp and Firat Erdim”, Olympia Center, Chicago, IL 2013 “Wall Relief”, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2013 “Some DIALOGUE”, Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL, 2013 “Ways of Making: Painting,” Visual Arts Gallery, Governors State University, University Park IL, 2012 “Art Chicago”, International Art Exposition, Chicago, IL (annually 1983-2011) “ Gallery Artists”, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL (annually since 1979) “Viewing Program,” Drawing Center, New York City, NY, 2009 “Prints & Drawings: Works on Paper,” Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN, 2009 “Dialogue 4: Mentoring Vision,” Metcap Bank, Chicago, IL, 2008-09 “Art Works Chicago: A Progressive Corporate Exhibition of Chicago Artists,” Metcap Bank, Chicago, IL 2007 “Icy/I See” (2-person show), Los Manos Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2005 “being, beyond” (4-person show), mn Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2004 “Underfoot,” Dan Galleria, Sao Paolo, Brazil, 2001-03 (traveling) “Sheela-na-Gig: Tracing the Walled Women” (3-person exhibition), I-Space Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2000 “Strands,” University of Northumbria, Wolverhampton University, and Norwich School of Art and Design, England, 1999 “Sarah Krepp, New American Paintings: Juried Exhibition-in-Print Number 23, The Open Studios Press, Wellesley, MA, 1999 “Contemporary Abstraction Chicago,” Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL, 1998-99 “A Thought Intercepted,” California Museum of Art, Santa Rosa, CA, 1997 “Abstract: Chicago,” Klein Art works, Chicago, IL, 1993 “Few and Far Between,” Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL, 1992 “Grand Slam,” Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL, 1991 “Paper Works,” Marvin Seline Gallery, Houston, TX 1990 “Aggregate: Nine Artists,” Wurstum Museum, Racine, WI, 1988 “Works by Women,” Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL, 1988 “Fetish Art: Obsessive Expressions,” Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL, 1986 “3 Visiting Artists,” Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL, 1985 “Abstract Painting in Chicago,” Lakeview Museum, Peoria, IL, 1984 “Chicago Abstract Painting,” Chaney Cowles Memorial Museum, Spokane, WA, 1983 “New Art,” Pam Adler Gallery, New York City, NY, 1982 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY “Covid Reviews- Sarah Krepp”, Lori Waxmin, Quarantine Times, 8/24/2020 “Ribbon of Darkness: Inferencing from the Shadowy Arts and Sciences”, Barbara Maria Stafford, in essay, image, 2019 “VOYAGE CHICAGO”, interview, images, 2019 "Arts Overlook: Sarah Krepp", City of Cedar Falls Cable Television Division, (2015) Melody Parker, "Visual Perception: Two visual artist transform mundane, even ugly materials into stimulating art:" WCF Courier (October 6th, 2015) Paul Klein, “Three Strong Shows: Sarah Krepp,” Art Letter (November 15, 2012) Jason Faumberg, “Sarah Krepp” exhibition at Roy Boyd Gallery, listed in the “Top Five Gallery Shows” of the year in Chicago, New City (December 31, 2009) Alan Artner, “Sarah Krepp,” Chicago Tribune (March 13, 2009) Alan Artner, “Alan Artner Recommends Pick of the Week,” Chicago Tribune (April 10, 2009) Paul Klein, “Art Letter,” HYPERLINK (March 6, 2009) Claudine Ise, “Review: Sarah Krepp/Roy Boyd Gallery,” New City Art (March 9, 2009) Kevin Nance, “Just Like the Good Old Days,” Showcase (photo), Chicago Sun-Times (May 1, 2007) Fred Camper, “Traces of Trauma: Sarah Krepp,” Galleries and Museums: Now Showing, Chicago Reader, (June 24, 2005). Anthony Elms, “Sarah Krepp,” Time Out Chicago (June 23, 2005). Alan Artner, “Sarah Krepp at Roy Boyd Gallery,” On the Town (section 7), Chicago Tribune (June 10, 2005). Paul Klein, “Sarah Krepp,” ArtLetter (June 4, 2005). Victor Cassidy, “Art Chicago 2005,” (April 2005). Ellen Pritsker, “Artist Sees White—and Red,” Evanston Review, B4 (October 31, 2002). Alan Artner, “Sarah Krepp’s Strength is Her Sense of Light,” Friday (section 7), Chicago Tribune (March 1, 2001, p. 34). “White Noise—Sea Music, a Painting by Sarah Krepp,” photograph, Harper’s Magazine, March 2001, p. 34. Margaret Hawkins, “Challenging Popular Perception,” Chicago Sun-Times: Arts (September 22, 2000). Barbara Stafford, Visual Analogy: Consciousness as the Art of Connecting, pp. 83-84, photograph (MIT Press 1999). Stella Sevastopoulou, “Four Artists, One Long Journey,” Athens (Greece) News (January 19, 1999). Linda James, “Art in context: Interview with Barbara Kendrick and Sarah Krepp,” in Decadent Public Art:Contentious Term and Contested Practice, David Harding, ed., with Parel Buchler, pp. 84-93 (Foulis Press, Scotland, 1997) “Jeff Daniel on Art: Three from Illinois,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Sunday, December 14, 1997). Lisa Wainwright, “Be Our Guest, Be Our Guest, Put Our Magic to the Test,” New Art Examiner (May 1994). SELECTED PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art- Chicago, Brauer Art Museum, Inland Steel, Harris Bank, Continental Bank, First Midwest Bank, Hahn, Holland, Grossman, Kemper National Insurance Companies, Belgravia Group, Ltd. , Latham & Watkins, Crocker Bank Polsinelli, Shalton, Welte, Suelithaus, Beigel and Sandler, First National Bank, Greenfield Partners, Focus Development, Levy Corporation, Northern Trust Bank, ArthurAndersen & Co Elsewhere: Illinois state Museum, Springfield, IL; Galleria Der Brucke, Buenos Aires, Argentina; McDonald’s Corp., Oak Brook, IL; First Midwest Bank, Itasca, IL; General Electric Corporation, Bridgeport ,CT; McDonald’s Corp., New York, NY; TIAA-CREF, St. Louis, MO; Glen Ellen Vineyards & Winery, Sonoma, CA; Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL; Prudential Life, Newark, NJ; Leagre, Chandler & Millard, Indianapolis, IN; Thompson Group, Washington, DC; Sherman Plaza Corp, Evanston, IL; Marvin Seline Gallery, Houston, TX; Lawson Products, Des Plaines, IL; Eaton Corp, Cleveland, OH; University of Northern Iowa Museum, Cedar Falls, IA; Milliken University Museum, Decatur, IL CURATORIAL PROJECTS 2016 Curator, "DIALOGUE CHICAGO: 12", Evanston Art Center, Evanston IL 2016 Curator, "DIALOGUE CHICAGO: Full Force", Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago IL 2016 Juror, Rockford Art Museum Biennial, Rockford IL 2016 Juror, "A Touch of the Blues", ARC Gallery & Educational Foundation, Chicago IL 2015 Curator, "Taking Chances: NO-YES?", Noyes Cultural Art Center, Evanston, IL 2014 Curator, "Inner Sight/Insight: Driven to Dare", Governor's State University, University Park, IL 2014 Curator, "TAKING CHANCES: Animal Vegetable or Mineral", Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston. 2013 Curator, “Dialogue Chicago: Taking Chances,”44 artists, Noyes Cul. Arts Center,Evanston, IL 2012 Curator, “Some Dialogue”, Illinois State Museum at Chicago, Thompson Center, Chicago, IL 2011- present, Curator, Gallery 175, Chicago IL 2010 Curator, “Noyesier—30 Artists- DIALOGUE CHICAGO,” Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston IL 2008 & 2007 Director, “New Insight” National Exhibition, Art Chicago 2007, Art Chicago 2008, International Expo, Chicago IL 2007-08 Curator, “More Noyes- DIALOGUE CHICAGO,” Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston 2006 Juror, Beverly Art Center Biennial, Chicago IL 2005 Curator, “Above the Noyes – 25 Artists –DIALOGUE CHICAGO,” Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston Juror, “The Big Picture Show: Size Does Matter,” Betty Rymer Gallery, SAIC, Chicago IL Curator, “Today in 8 Parts,”UIUC Graduate Painters I-Space Gallery, Chicago IL Juror, “Undergraduate Exhibition,” Divisioin of Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 1997 Curator, “Cross Currents,” Glasgow School of Art/UIUC Graduates Exchange Exhibition, I-Space Gallery, Chicago IL; Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland 1996 Curator, “Lewis de Soto,” I-Space Gallery, Chicago IL 1995 Co-Curator, “IN.SIGHT—Art in Context, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign IL
  • Creator:
    Sarah Leonard Krepp (Painter)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 49.5 in (125.73 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    1 tear that should be restored at some point. Can easily be restored. Please request photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU97864462603
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