Amy Pryor [email protected] www.amypryor.com
EDUCATION
2001 Yale University, MFA Painting/Printmaking, New Haven, CT 2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME 1996 Ohio University, BFA Sculpture and Art History, Biology minor with Departmental Honors in Art, summa cum laude, Athens, OH
SOLO EXHIBITONS
2016 Supergiant, Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education, Bronx, NY 2014 As Much As Needed, Gallery 18, Riverdale YM-YWHA, Bronx, NY 2011 Taking AIM, The Bronx Museum of Art, Bronx, NY. Solo exhibit of work commissioned for the 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the AIM Program
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 Nature Pops! Glyndor Gallery, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY Material + Culture and Conditions, BRIO Biennial, Longwood Arts Project, Bronx, NY Putting It All Together, Blue Door Art Center, Yonkers, NY Yonkers Arts Showcase, Yonkers Riverfront Library Art Gallery, Yonkers, NY Show #31 Online Exhibition, Field Projects, NY, NY 2015 Intersecting Imaginaries, 2015 NLE Lab, 900 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 2014 Value Systems, New Haven Museum, New Haven, CT Pulling the Devil’s Tail, Fisher Gallery, Horace Mann School, Bronx, NY The Time Has Come, BRIO Biennial, Longwood Arts Project, Bronx, NY Something Blue, Artspace, New Haven, CT I Want Love, Rox Gallery, New York, NY 2013 Mapnificent: Artists Use Maps, curated by Yulia Tikhonova, Bronx River Arts Center, Bronx, NY and AIGA Space, Philadelphia, PA Show #17 Top Ten Runners Up, online exhibit, Field Projects, New York, NY Mixtape, Artspace, New Haven, CT 2012 Skowhegan Alumni Exhibition, curated by Carrie Springer, 92Y TriBeCa, New York, NY Ask and I Will Tell, Amethyst Women’s Project, Brooklyn, NY Bronx Masquerade, curated by Yulia Tikhonova, Bronx Library Center, Bronx, NY Mapnificent: Artists Use Maps, curated by Yulia Tikhonova, Mulberry Street Library, New York, NY 2011 Secret Message, Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY Declarative Materials: M.Ho, Amy Pryor, Margaret Roleke, Rita Valley, Seton Art Gallery, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT Collection 2010, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium Pick 2, Artspace, New Haven, CT 2009 X, Mixed Greens, New York, NY Living and Dreaming, AIM 29, The Bronx Museum of Art, Bronx, NY
Amy Pryor, 2 SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS, continued
2005 The Space Between: Rachel Beach, Rob Carter, Amy Pryor, Anne Polashenski, William Wegman, Mixed Greens, New York, NY 2004 Secret Life, ArtSpace, New Haven, CT 2002 Snapshot, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT 2001 MFA Thesis Show, Yale School of Art Gallery, New Haven, CT Economy of Means: Kirsten Hassenfeld, Amy Pryor, Thad Simmerly, curated by Karen Dow, ArtSpace, New Haven, CT 2000 MFA Thesis Show, Yale School of Art Gallery, New Haven, CT Norfolk Group Exhibition, Yale Summer School of Music and Art, Norfolk, CT Snapshot, The Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD Laundromat Show: Rodney McMillian, Karl Haendel, Amy Pryor, curated by Paul Ramirez-Jonas and Janine Antoni, Skowhegan, ME 1999 First Year MFA Show, Yale School of Art and Architecture Gallery, New Haven, CT Conversation Exhibition: Guy Goodwin and Amy Pryor, Art Resources Transfer, New York, NY
DISTINCTIONS
2015 BRIO, Bronx Council on the Arts Grant, Mixed Media, Bronx, NY 2014 Bronx 200.com: curated online directory of Bronx artists 2013 BRIO, Bronx Council on the Arts Grant, Printmaking, Bronx, NY 2007 Viewing Program, Drawing Center, New York, NY 2001 Helen Winternitz Award, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT 2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture & Yale School of Art, Matching Fellowship
WORKSHOPS
2016 Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education, Bronx, NY Nature Pops! Family Art Project, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY 2015 City As Living Laboratory (CaLL), Bronx, NY
ARTIST TALKS
2016 Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education, Bronx, NY Glyndor Art Gallery,Wave Hill, Bronx, NY One World Day, Riverdale Country Day School, Bronx, NY 2015 Intersecting Imaginaries, No Longer Empty, New York, NY 2014 Riverdale Art Association, Bronx, NY 2012 Mulberry Street Library, New York, NY Bronx Library Center, Bronx, NY 2011 University of New Haven, Seton Art Gallery, West Haven, CT
Amy Pryor, 3 RESIDENCIES
2010 Frans Masereel Centrum (Flemish Government Center for Graphic Arts), Kasterlee, Belgium 2009 Artist in the Marketplace Program, AIM 29, The Bronx Museum of Art, Bronx, NY 2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Paul Laster, “Nature Pops! at Wave Hill,” Whitehot Magazine, August, 2016 “Nature Pops! At Glyndor Gallery, Wave Hill,”artssummary.com, July 14, 2016 Liz Daly, “Bronx Artists-On Display and Getting Their Due,”Liz Daly Culture Digest, June 2, 2016 NLE Curatorial Lab, NLE Lab: Intersecting Imaginaries, New York, NY: No Longer Empty Muri Assuncao, “Concourse Plaza Hotel honored, Hotel’s legacy conveyed through art, storytelling,” Mott Haven Herald, December 14, 2015 Eddie Small, “Pop-Up art Show Strives to Confront South Bronx Gentrification,”DNAinfo, December 9, 2015 Jonah Garnick, “Art in the Bronx, of the Bronx,” City Atlas, December 4, 2015 AFineLyne, “No Longer Empty Activates Former Bronx Plaza Hotel with ‘Intersecting Imaginaries’ Exhibit,” Untapped Cities, November 23, 2015 Space/Launch, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Fall 2014 Unsigned article, “Amy Pryor Exhibits ‘As Much As Needed’,” Riverdale Review, p.14, Oct. 9-15, 2014 Unsigned article, “Evans Hall Artwork: Amy Pryor’s ‘And Much, Much More!’ Yale School of Management Website, January 27, 2014 Kent Worcester, “Words and Pictures: Amy Pryor.” New Politics, Vol XIV, No. 4, Winter 2014 Dan Peyton and Lis Ivers, review, Artvetting.com, September 2013 Marisol Nieves (Ed.). (2011). Taking Aim! The Business of Being an Artist Today. New York, NY: Fordham University Press. P.6 and cover art Katie Croke, “Amy Pryor, Works on Paper.” Follymag.com. March 2010 Kent Worcester, “What Is This A Picture Of?” The Comics Journal. February 2010 Unsigned article, “Goings on About Town: ART: Bronx Museum of the Arts, Living and Dreaming. The 29th Artist’s in the Marketplace Exhibition,” The New Yorker, June 29, 2009 Qi Peng, “Amy Pryor, Artist and Printer at Two Palms,” examiner.com, April 29, 2009 Yoko Yamazaki Yoshida, “Space Between,” spacebetween.htm, August 2005 Eva Lane,“Untitled (space) Shows Spunk in New Home,” Yale Daily News.com. Web
COMMISSIONS
Analysis Group Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education No Longer Empty Yale School of Management Bronx Museum of Art, Taking AIM: 30th anniversary commemoration of Artists in the Marketplace Program
Amy Pryor, 4 COLLECTIONS
Amethyst Women’s Project Analysis Group Frans Masereel Centrum, Belgium Marlite Corporation Yale School of Management Private Collections