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JON R. FRIEDMAN

711 West End Ave. #5AN / , NY 10025 POB 1050 / #17 Stephen’s Way / Truro, MA 02666 phone: 347 409-4563 / email: [email protected] website: jonRfriedman.com

SELECTED PORTRAIT COMMISSIONS

, president of the National Academy of Sciences • Janet Rowley, geneticist and recipient of the National Medal of Science • , executive director of the American Philosophical Society • Clyde Barker, chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center • , president of the Carnegie Institute of Washington and recipient of the National Medal of Science • Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate and director of the National Institutes of Health • Sir Peter Morris, president of the Royal College of Surgeons, London, England • , president of the National Academy of Sciences • Whit Bell, chief librarian and archivist of the American Philosophical Society • William Steele Sessions, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation • Carl Kupfer, founding director of the National Eye Institute • Vera List, philanthropist and recipient of the National Medal of Arts • , Nobel laureate and president of the California Institute of Technology • Charles Vest, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Dalip Singh Saund, first Asian American elected to the U.S. Congress (commissioned by the U.S. House of Representatives) • Eugene Flamm, chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center • Morris Arnold, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit • Michael Walzer, professor at the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Studies (not commissioned) • Alfred Bloom, president of Swarthmore College • Larry Kaiser, chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center • Fred Kavli, founding president of the Kavli Foundation and creator of the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience, Nanoscience, and Astrophysics • Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences • David Tatel, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit • Bill and Melinda Gates, co-chairs of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery) 2

• Jehuda Reinharz, president of Brandeis University • Harold Varmus, president of Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute • Lee R. Anderson Sr., owner and chair of APi Group Inc. • Milt Glick, president of the University of Nevada at Reno • Eduardo Glandt, dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania • Barney Frank, chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Banking and Finance Committee • Ted Turner, philanthropist and conservationist (commissioned by the United Nations Foundation and gifted to the National Portrait Gallery) • Michael Bloomberg, mayor of • Jerry Hultin, president of the Polytechnic Institute of New York • Paul L. Friedman, judge of the District Court for the District of Columbia • , chairwoman of the U.S. House of Representatives Rules Committee • Leon Gorman, president and chair of L.L. Bean, Inc. • Henry Waxman, chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives • Glenn Steele, president and CEO of Geisinger Health Systems • Katepalli Sreenivasan, president and dean of Polytechnic School of Engineering of New York University • Ben Bernanke, chair of the Federal Reserve • Henry Waxman, chairman, House Oversight Committee, U.S. House of Representatives • Larry Corey, president and director of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center • Wick Moorman, chairman and CEO, Norfolk Southern Corporation • Carolyn Lamm, former president of the American Bar Association, partner at White & Case LLP, • Ray Clevenger, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia • William Kahane, President and CEO of Metropolitan Wealth Management • Tori Haring-Smith, President of Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS OF PORTRAITS, OTHER PAINTINGS, SCULPTURE

2016 The Cahoon Museum of Art, Cotuit, MA 2012 Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit, MA2010 2010 Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY 2008 MJ Art, Beacon, NY 2007-8 Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA 2003 Uptown Gallery, New York, NY 2003 Hubert Gallery, New York, NY 2002 The Sewickley Gallery, Sewickley, PA 1999 The Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY (catalogue) 3

1998 Uptown Gallery, New York, NY 1998 CS Schulte Gallery, Millburn, NJ 1997 Perimeter Gallery, , IL 1997 Uptown Gallery, New York, NY 1997 Manhattan Transfer, New York, NY 1996 Hammer Galleries , New York, NY 1995 Hammer Galleries, New York, NY 1994 Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL 1994 The Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY 1993 The American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, PA1993 1993 Hammer Galleries, New York, NY 1992 Hammer Galleries , New York, NY 1992 Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL 1991 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC 1990 The Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY 1990 Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL 1986 Hartford College for Women, West Hartford, CT 1980 Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT 1979 Wolfe Street Gallery, Washington, DC 1977 Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY 1975 Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY 1971 Fine Arts Gallery, State University College, Oneonta, NY 1971 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC

SELECTED MUSEUM and NON-COMMERCIAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2015 “The Celebrity Gaze,” The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. 2014 “Recent Acquisitions,” The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. 2010 “First Things First,” Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit, MA 2009 “Recent Acquisitions,” The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC 2009 “ROYGBIV: Exploring the Color Spectrum,” Arts Foundation of Cape Cod Cotuit, MA 2008 “Self-Portrait Cape Cod,” Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit, MA 2007 “Recent Acquisitions,” National Portrait Gallery , Washington, DC 2006 “Portrait of a Nation,” National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC 2003 “The Butler Institute 67th National Midyear Show,” Youngstown, OH 1994 "The Surreal Landscape," Flushing Council on the Arts, Flushing, NY 1992 "Wearables," American Craft Museum, New York, NY 1990 "For the Birds," Charles A. Wustum Museum, Racine, WI 1989 “12 x 12 Inches,” Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA 1988 "Recent American Pastels," Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 1988 "New Talent, New Work," Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT 1985 "Interplay, Painted Sculpture," Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ 1974 “19th Area Exhibition,” Corcoran Museum, Washington, DC 1970 “58th Exhibition of Michigan Artists,” Detroit Art Institute, Detroit, MI

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SELECTED PUBLIC, CORPORATE, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Aberdeen Advisors, Inc. – NY, NY Alcan – Stamford , CT American Philosophical Society – Philadelphia, PA American Bar Association The American Broadcasting Company, New York City Arbee, Inc. -- Atlanta, GA The Artery Organization, Inc. – Bethesda, MD AT&T – Dallas, TX Avon Products Inc. – NY, NY Barclays Bank PLC – NYC, NY Michael Bloomberg, NYC, NY Karen Johnson Boyd – Racine, WI Brandeis University, Waltham, MA Cahill, Gordon & Rhinedel – NY, NY Carnegie Institute of Washington – Washington, D.C. Citrin, Cooperman & Co. – NY, NY City Hall Portrait Collection – NYC, NY Cleary,Gottlieb,Steen & Hamilton – Washington, D.C. Com Disco, Inc. – Rosemont, IL Cortellus, Inc. – Coral Gables, FL The Nathan Cummings Foundation – NY, NY Deloitte & Touche, Inc. – Philadelphia, PA Ernst & Young – Cleveland, OH Ethicon, Inc. – Sommerville, NJ The Federal Reserve Board – Washington, D.C. Federal Bureau of Investigation – Washington, D.C. First Transamerica Life Insurance Co. – NY, NY Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden – Washington, D.C. IMS Healthworks – Greenwich, CT IDS, Inc. – Dallas, TX Steven & Diane Jacobson – NY, NY Jansen Pharmaceutica – NJ Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals – New Brunswick, NJ Kavli Foundation – Oxnard, CA Keyport Life Insurance Co. - Boston, MA Robert & Arlene Kogod - Washington, D.C. L.L. Bean, Inc. – Freeport, ME Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – NY, NY Vera List - Greenwich, CT McGraw-Hill Companies – NY, NY & Columbus, OH Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY, NY Merck Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – Rahway, NJ Morgan Stanley, Japan – Tokyo, Japan National Academy of Sciences – Washington, D.C. 5

National Eye Institute – Bethesday, MD National Institutes of Health – Bethesda, MD National Portrait Gallery – Washington, DC The New School for Social Research – NY, NY New York Times Magazine Group – NY, NY Northwest Industries, Inc. - Chicago, IL Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters – Oslo, Norway Ortho Management Information Center – Sommerville, NJ The Phillips Collection (study collection) – Washington, D.C. The Polytechnic Institute of New York -- Brooklyn, NY Princeton Univ. Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences – Princeton, NJ Princeton Univ. Dept. of Physics – Princeton, NJ Rowe Movers – Wapenger Falls, NY Royal College of Surgeons of England – London, England. Royal Society of England – London, England Charles E. Smith Co. – Arlington, VA Allan Stone – Purchase, NY Sun Bank, N.A. – Orlando, FL Tambrands, Inc. – Westchester, NY The Society for Human Resource Management – Alexandria, VA Tranzonic Companies – Pepper Pike, OH University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine – Philadelphia, PA University of Miami Law School – Coral Gables, FL U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Washington, D.C United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit – Washington, D.C. U.S. Dept. of State, Chancellery Bldg. – La Paz, Bolivia U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals – Little Rock, AK United States House of Representatives – Washington, DC United States Senate – Washington, D.C. Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA White and Case, LLP

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY [PUT THESE IN CHRON. ORDER, NEWEST FIRST]

Butler, Jim. “Recent American Pastels,” Exhibition Catalogue, Christian A. Johnson Memorial Gallery, Middlebury College (February 1988). Dewey, Susan Buffinton. “Jon Friedman, Painter,” Cape Cod Life, Arts Edition, (Summer/Fall 2008) : 62-63. Elliott, Megan. “A New View, With a new studio in Cape Cod, Jon Friedman is closer than ever to the landscapes he loves to paint,” U.S. Art (November 2002): 38-41. Forman, Deborah. “Portrait of an Artist”, Cape Cod View (November-December 2008): 56-63 Forman, Deborah. Contemporary Cape Cod Artists, Images of Land and Sea, Schiffer Press, 2013. Gleeson, Jerry. “Portraits’ Changing Face”, The Journal News (March 30, 2008). Goodyear, Anne Collins. “Maxine Singer,” Portrait of a Nation, Highlights from the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, edited by Marc Pachter, London & 6

New York: Merrell Publishers Limited, 2006. 280-281. “Jon Friedman: Portrait of an Artist,” Provincetown Magazine’s Wellfleet Edition (June 2003): 26, 35-36. Lewis, Meredith. “Master of Illusion,” The Pastel Journal (December 2010): 38-45. McHugh, Christine. “Studio Tour: Jon R. Friedman, Cape Cod, Massachusetts,” The Artist’s Magazine (April 2009): 42-43. North, Melora B. “Friedman Harvests Art from Reality’s Garden,” Provincetown Banner, February 7, 2008). Parks, Addison. “An Artist Who Takes Care of It All,” The Christian Science Monitor, January 31, 1991. Ray, Gene. “Placing the Art of Jon R. Friedman,” Nathan Cummings Foundation, Exhibition Catalogue (December 1998). Wurster, Lisa. “Intense Nature,” The Artist’s Magazine (May 2008): 38-45.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1992 Visiting Artist, Union College, Schenectady, NY. 1985 Panelist, "Painted Sculpture/Sculptural Painting," Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ. 1979-85 Regular contributor of articles and reviews to Arts magazine. 1979-85 Free-lance magazine and book illustrator and commercial mural painter. 1983 Visiting artist, University of Delaware, Newark, DE. 1979 Panelist, "New Critics, Artists Talk on Art,” Landmark Gallery, NY, NY 1977-78 Muralist, CETA public art project, designing and painting large-scale interior and exterior murals for public spaces in Norwich, CT. 1975 Lecturer, Education Department, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC. 1971-77 Visiting Lecturer in art, Connecticut College, New London, CT.

EDUCATION

1971 M.F.A., painting and sculpture, Cranbrook Academy of Art. 1969 B.A., philosophy, Princeton University. 1969 The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. 1968 The Corcoran Museum School, printmaking.

GRANTS and AWARDS

1979 Residency grant, Ossabaw Island Project. 1977 Individual Project Grant, Connecticut Commission on the Arts. 1971 Studio Council Fellowship, Cranbrook Academy of Art. 1965-69 University Scholar Program, Princeton University.

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