Louisa Chase

Louisa L. Chase (born 1951) is an American neo-expressionist painter and printmaker.

Life

Chase was born in 1951 in Panama City, Panama). She grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania..[1] She earned her BFA from Syracuse University in 1973 and her MFA from Yale University School of Art in New Haven, Connecticut in 1975. [2] In the year of her graduation she had her first New York exhibition, at the alternative gallery Artists Space.[3]

She taught painting at the Rhode Island School of Design from 1975–1979, and at the School of Visual Arts from 1980-1982.[1] She is a National Endowment for the Arts grantee.[4]

She exhibited at the 1984 Venice Biennale. Her solo exhibitions include: Brooke Alexander, New York City (1989) The Texas Gallery, Houston (1987); Gallery Inge Baker, Cologne, Germany (1983) and others. [1]

Her work is in the collections of: the Museum of Modern Art,[5] the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[6] the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Library of Congress, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Walker Art Center, the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the Elvehjem Museum of Art, and the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.[7]

She lives in Sag Harbor, New York.[8]

Exhibitions

Works and publications

References

  1. 1 2 3 Heller, Jules; Nancy G. Heller (2013). "Chase, Louisa L. (1951 - )". North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. pp. 121–122. ISBN 978-1-135-63882-5.
  2. Handy, Amy (1989). "Artist's Biographies - Louisa Chase". In Randy Rosen; Catherine C. Brower. Making Their Mark. Women Artists Move into the Mainstream, 1970-1985. Abbeville Press. p. 243. ISBN 0-89659-959-0.
  3. Stein, Judith E.; Wooster, Ann-Sargent (1989). "Making Their Mark - Responding to Nature". In Randy Rosen; Catherine C. Brower. Making Their Mark. Women Artists Move into the Mainstream, 1970-1985. Abbeville Press. p. 111–115. ISBN 0-89659-959-0.
  4. Louisa Chase (b. 1951) - Spanierman Gallery LLC
  5. MoMA | The Collection | Louisa Chase (American, born 1951)
  6. Louisa Chase: Untitled - Limited Editions - Wall Art - The Met Store
  7. DIANE VILLANI | editions : Louisa Chase
  8. http://www.askart.com/askart/c/louisa_l_chase/louisa_l_chase.aspx
  9. 1 2 Rosen, Randy (1989). Making Their Mark: Women Artists Move into the Mainstream, 1970-1985. New York: Abbeville Press. p. 243. ISBN 1558591613.
  10. http://www.littletoncollection.com/Other%20Artists%20A-C/Other%20Artists%20A-C.htm

External links

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