DEE SHAPIRO                                deeshapiro@gmail.com,  www.deeshapiro.art
Education: BA, MS, Queens College, New York,  University of Mexico, Mexico City, Brooklyn Museum


SELECTED  SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2023  "Peripheral Visions" LABspace Art, Hillsdale, NY

2022   "Redrawn and Redressed" David Richard Gallery, NYC

2021   "In the Beginning...Selections From 1974-1981," David Richard Gallery  

2019    "Snatched and Reworked," David Richard Gallery, NYC
2019    "Largely Petite," Ro2Art Dallas, Texas
2016     ART 101, Brooklyn, NY
2015     Andre Zarre Gallery, NYC
2015     Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT
2012, 2010, 2009         Andre Zarre Gallery, NYC
2010     Norfolk Library, Norfolk, CT
2009     George Billis Gallery, NYC
2006     Harrison Street Gallery, Frenchtown, NJ
2004     The Mercy Gallery, Loomis Chafee, Windsor, CT
2004,2002   Andre Zarre Gallery,  National Arts Club, NYC
2000     Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA
1998     Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn, NY
1997,94,91,88,85,82    Andre Zarre Gallery, NYC
1984     Ana Sklar Gallery, Miami, Fl
1983     Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
1981     Dubins Gallery, Los Angeles, FL; Zenith Gallery, Pittsburgh,  PA
1979     Gallery 700, Milwaukee, WI
1978     St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN

1977     University of Arkansas. Little Rock, AK

1975-1973   Central Hall Gallery, Port Washington, NY
1973       Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn, NY
  
            
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2024 "Non-Objectified" Kino Saito Foundation, Verplanck, NY

2024 "Exhibiting Artist Members" The National Arts Club, NYC

2014 "Among Friends," Metaphor Projects Brooklyn, NY

2024 Women's History Month, VanDeb Editions, LIC, NY

2024   "Abstraction in Fiber and Paint. 1974-1989"

2023   "Process and Delight: The New P& D," Equity Gallery NYC

2023   "Geometric Shapes and Color",  David Richard Gallery NYC

2023   The National Arts Club, NYC

2023    "SHE/HER, Ro2 Gallery, Dallas, Tx

2022   "The Difference We Made," Carter Burden Gallery, NYC

2022   "By Her Hand," Eckert Fine Art, North Adams, MA

2022   "Sensing Woman," C24 Gallery, New York, NY

2022   "Beyond Realism," Bernay Fine Art, Great Barrington, MA

2022   "Two Centuries of Long Island Artists," Stony Brook, LI

2021    "Drawing Challenge, XXIII, XXIV" Jason McCoy Gallery, on line exhibit

2021   "11 Women of Spirit," Zürcher Gallery, NYC,

2021   "With Pleasure..."June, 2021 Hessel Museum, Bard College

2020   "The Artist's Hand" Watson Gallery, Naples, Florida

2020   "Unfinished Business," Bernay Fine Art, Great Barrington, Ma

2020   "My Corona," Ro2 Gallery, Dallas Texas

2019   "With Pleasure, Pattern and Decoration  1972-1985," LAMOCA, 

2018   "Systemic Pattern Painting: Artists of the Criss-Cross Collective,"  David  Richard    Gallery,NYC
2018   "Casheesh 18," Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington,MA; LabSpace, Hillsdale,NY
2018   "The New Art Darlings," Fort Worth, Texas
2018   "Materiality," Geoffrey Young Gallery (The Knolls), Great Barrington, MA
2018   "The Yaddo Six," The National Arts Club, NYC 
2017     "The American Dream," Kunsthalle Emden, Emden, Germany
2017    "Taconic North," LABspace, Hillsdale, NY; Mighty Minis, West Cornwall, CT
2017     Women's History Month, Van Deb Editions, LIC, NY
2017     Exhibiting Artist Members, The National Arts Club, NYC.
2017     "Thru the Rabbit Hole, Sideshow Nation V, Brooklyn, NY
2016     Casheesh Twenty-Sixteen, Great Barrington, MA
2016     "Home Sweet Home," Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
2016     "Through the Looking Glass," Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015     "Casheesh Fifteen," Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA,:
2015     "Panorama," No. 6 Depot, West Stockbridge, MA; Water’s Edge, Mahasset, LI; "Exquisite,"  LabSpace, Hillsdale, NY
2014,15 "Paperazzi 3 ",Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Bklyn; NY: Sideshow Gallery, Bklyn,NY;  Long Island Biennial, Huntington, LI
2014      "Small Matters of Great Importance," The Edward Hopper House, Nyack, NY
2013     "Tryst and Shout", Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA; Summer Show, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; "Op + Pop - Experiments of American artists since 1960," Staatsgalerie,Stuttgart, Germany; Sideshow Nation, Bklyn, NY; "Paper, Torn, Mirror," Brian Morris Gallery, NY,
2012     "XCentric," Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA ;"Casheesh 2," Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA; "Papperazzi,"Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Bklyn, NY; Brian Morris Gallery, NY, "Strategic Abstraction," Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
2010     Habitat for Artists, NYC
2009     "A Book About Death," Queens Museum, NY, MOMA, Wales; "Diverse Interludes," Andre Zarre Gallery, NYC; "Summer in the City," George Billis Gallery, NYC
2008     "The Last Book," Buenos Aires, Argentina
2007     "Goodnight Sun," George Billis Gallery, NYC
2006     "Street Scenes" Gallery North, Setauket, LI
2003     The National Art Club, NYC
2001     Jay Etkin Gallery, Memphis, TN; Uta Stebich Gallery, Lenox, MA
2000     "25th Anniversary Show," Andre Zarre Gallery
1996    "A Woman's Place," The Museums at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, LI
1993     "Artists Books," Islip Museum, Islip, NY
1991     "Small Works," Andre Zarre Gallery, NYC
1986     "Let's Play House," Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, NYC
1983     "Criss-Cross en la Ciudad de Mexico," Galeria Pecanins, Mexico
1982     "Criss-Cross," Boulder Art Center, Boulder, CO
1981     "Recent Acquisitions," Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Criss-Cross    "Pattern Show," Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "Women and Art," Suzanne Brown Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, "101 New Acquisitions," Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY; "Criss-Cross" Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, MT, "Homework," Women's Hall of Fame, Seneca Falls, NY; "Abstract Art in the 80's" Randolph-Macon College, Lynchburg VA
 1980    "Pattern Painters of New York," Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY;"Criss-Cross Pattern Show", NYC,: "New Talents," Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield CT; "New York Pattern Painters," Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
 1979    "Patterns Plus," Dayton Institute of Art, Dayton, OH; Patterns on Paper at Pace, Pace University, NYC

 1978   "Home Work," Xerox Quilt, Syracuse University, Syracuse,NY
 1977    "Pattern Painting," PS 1, Long Island City, NY; "Pattern, Grid and System Art," Lehigh     University, Bethlehem, PA
 1976    "Contemporary Reflections," Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT
 1975    "Works on Paper, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; "Four Artist Invitational,"

 AIR Gallery, NYC
 1974    "18" CUNY Graduate Center, NYC
 


SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
AG Rosen Collections
Albright College Collection, Reading, PA
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL

Brooklyn Museum, Feminist Art Base NY

Buffalo AKG Art Museum,Buffalo, NY

Citibank Collection, NYC

Colgate University, Hamilton, NY

Corporate Collection, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dartmouth Museum of Art, Hanover, NH
Dayton Institute, Dayton, OH
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC
Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY

Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Hoffman-LaRoche Collection, Zurich, Switzerland

LAMOCA, Los Angeles, CA

Lehigh University Collection, Bethlehem, PA
Museum of Friends, Walsenburg, CO
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC
Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
New York University Collection, NYC
Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Owens-Corning Corp., Corning, NY
Pepsico Corporation, NY

St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN

Texaco Corporation, NY

The National Arts Club, NYC

United States Department of State, Washington, DC
University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AK
William Louis-Dreyfus Family Collection, Mount Kisco, NY

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Taliesan Thomas, Chronogram Magazine, April 2023

Kathy Battista, "Readdressing the Nude," catalog essay, 2022

Etty Yaniv, Art Spiel, Dee Shapiro, August 23, 2021

James Panero, The Critic's Notebook, Dee Shapiro, In the Beginning, April 14, 2021

Christopher Marcizc, The Berkshire Eagle, May 13, 2021

Martha Schwendener "A Downtown Alternative" New York Times, Friday, May 7 2021

John Yau, "An Independent Vision" catalog essay 2019
Dallas Beat, Review Cristee Cook 2019
The Pythians, Artist Books  www.thepythians.net  2018
James Panero, Supreme Fiction, March, 2010, Piri Halaz, From the Mayor’s Doorstep, April 2010
Steve Starger, Art New England, Dee Shapiro: “On The Horizontal,” Feb/Mar 2005
Maureen Mullarkey, The New York Sun,”The Last Time I Saw Cuba,”  April 15, 2004
James Kalm, NY ARTS, International Edition, April 2000,
Helen Harrison, The New York Times, April 12,1998, April 11, 1981
Barbara Colin, "Pattern of a Painter" New York Arts Journal , Oct-Nov 1981
Harald Szeeman, "Pattern Paintings" D U Die Kunstzeitschrift, Zurich, June 1979
Ellen Lubell, "Lush Complexities and Visual Indulgence" Soho Weekly News, Feb.13, 1979
Judith Tannenbaum,  Arts Magazine, April 1978
Peter Frank, "Pattern Painting", ARTnews, 1978
April Kingsley, "Oppulent Optimism", The Village Voice, Nov. 28. 1977
John Canaday, "Talent Blooms", The New York Times, May 9. 1976

Madeleine Bernside, ARTnews, April 1975

 
Curatorial Work
Food in Art, Stage Set Designs, Artist's Books, Late Career Artists, Prime Time
Gallery Director, North Shore Community Art Center 1977-1980
Tailored: Stitched, Patched, Threaded, Pinned, Knox Gallery, Monterey, MA, 2015
Something Else, Ten Artist at the Painting Center, NYC, 2016.
Gallery Exhibitions as Committee Chair:
Winter Warmth, National Arts Club 2016-2017
Hot Off the Presses, Prints of 2016, National Arts Club, January 2015
Between the Lines, Drawing Show, National Arts Club, January 2015
Collective Energy: Sacred and Profane, National Arts Club, 2016
Alternate Lives, National Arts Club, May 2017
O Beautiful, National Arts Club, June 2019

Painting the Narrative, National Arts Club, May-June 2021

Teaching and Residencies

Visiting Artist in Long Island Schools 1975-1978
Lecturer, Hofstra University, LI, NY, 1980
Co-teaching, Adelphi University LI, NY "Saying Seeing" Poetry and Arts 1980
Visiting Artist,  St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1981
Lecturer, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NY 1981
Visiting Artist,  Bowling Green Sate College, Bowling Green, OH 1986
Faculty Adjunct, Empire State College, Old Westbury, NY 1977-present
Fellow, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, May 2017, May 2019, May 2022

Memberships
Women Writing Women's Lives
The National Arts Club: Former Board Member, Former Exhibition Committee Chair, Co Chair Literary Committee
College Art Association
Archive at National Museum of Women in the Arts

Grants
America The Beautiful Fund, "The North Shore in the 1920's" 1978
NEA Videotext Project, 1980, CAPS finalist, 1982-1984
Cow Parade, NYC Parks Department (Leopard Cow)  2000
Wolf Kahn Grant,  Something Else Exhibit, Painting Center, NY 2016
Pollack-Krasner Foundation Grant, 2023