FRANC PALAIA Tel /Fax- 845-486-1378 Cell - 845-505-3123 21 Beechwood Park Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 - USA [email protected] 371 Fourth St. Jersey City, NJ 07302 - (studio ) www.francpalaia.com ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS & INSTALLATIONS- (SELECTED): 2011- Artist’s Project-Art Fair- Pier 92, New York, NY 2011 Samuel Morse Museum, Poughkeepsie, NY, “Points of View”, Photographs 2010- Queens College, John Calandra-Italian-American Institute, NYC “Dgital Polaroids” catalog 2010- G.A.S. Visual Art & Performance Space, .”100 Photographs” 2008- G.A.S. Visual Art & PerformanceSpace, Poughkeepsie, NY, “Mysterious Traveler” 2007- bau-beacon artist union, Beacon, NY, “Big Pictures” 2006 bau-beacon artist union, bau 24 , Beacon, NY , “Illuminated Polaroids” 2003- Vassar College,Poughkeepsie, NY Illuminated Landscapes, Photo-installation 2000- ArtWorks Space, Trenton, NJ , “Waterfall”, illuminated Photo- installation 1998- Velan Arte Contemporanea, Torino, Italy, installation, Illuminated Photo- Sculpture 1997- Lynn Goode Gallery, Houston, TX. Aqueducts & Viaducts, II 1995- O.K.Harris Works of Art, NYC, Aqueducts and Viaducts, Illuminated photo works 1995- Whitney Museum Annex., NYC, Window installation, Photo-lamps and sculpture 1994- Erica Hartman Gallery, La Jolla, CA., Photo-Sculpture 1994- New Jersey City University, NJ, In a Political Light, installation 1993- Broadway Windows, NYC, Photo-Illuminations 1993- New Jersey State Museum, NJ, catalog,Photo-Sculptural-Illumination 1993- Barneys New York, NY, Photo-Lamps and Photo-Sculpture 6 window installation 1993- O.K. Harris Works of Art, NYC, Photo-Illuminations 1991- Cortland Jessup Gallery, Provincetown, MA, Photo-Lamps 1989- Galerie d”Eendt, Amsterdam, Holland, 20x24 Polaroids 1988- Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, Robeson Gallery, Italian Fresco Series 1988- Trabia-MacAffee Gallery, NYC, Cartellonismo, Mixed Media installation 1988- CS Schulte Gallery, NYC, Berlin Wall series, installation 1988- Kean University, NJ, Italian Fresco series catalog 1987- Gabrielle Bryers Gallery, NYC, Italian Fresco series, catalog 1985- Ferro Di Cavallo, Rome, Italy, Handpainted Photographs 1984- Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, Fla. Frescoes 1984- Trompe L’eoil Gallery, NYC, Chinese Fresco series, catalog 1982- Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY Urban Archaeology 1982- Jersey City Museum, NJ, Great Walls of China, photographs 1979,80,81- Stewart Neill Gallery, NYC, installations, Frescoes American Relics 1978- O.K. Harris Works of Art, NYC, Photo-Substitutes, catalog 1976- Razor Gallery, NYC, Mixed Media installation, Lean-To's GROUP EXHIBITIONS, SELECTED: 2011- Museum of Contemporary Art, (MOCA) Los Angeles, “Art in the Streets” catalog 2011- Daniel Aubry Gallery, Beacon, NY, “Small Works” curated by Carl Van Brunt 2010 – Collaborative Concepts, Saunder’s Farm Annual Sculpture Show, Garrison, NY 2010- KMOCA- Kingston Museum of Contemporary Art, NY “Halo” 2010 G.A.S. Gallery & Performance Space, Poughkeepsie, NY “Triple Whammy” 2010 Open Spaces, Poughkeepsie NY, Window Installation 2010 College of St. Elizabeth, Morristown, NJ, “New Classicism”, cur. Anna Butera-Fabbri 2009 Kingston Sculpture Biennial, Kingston, NY “Photo Bus Shelter in ¾ Scale” 2009 Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Suny-New Paltz, NY “Ecotones” 2009- Opening Performance on Walkway Over the Hudson Bridge, Poughkeepsie, NY th 2009- “bau 60”, 5 Anniversary Show of bau gallery, Beacon, NY 2009- Museum of Neon Art, Los Angeles, CA. “Traveling Light” 2009- Power House Arena, Brooklyn, NY, “2,191 Days & Counting” 2008- Carl Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon, NY, “Sitelines Hudson Valley Invitational” 2008- Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY, “Selections from the Polaroid Collection” 2008- Jersey City Museum, N, “I Love Jersey City”, Photographic survey exhibition 2008- Rupert Ravens Contemporary, Newark, NJ 2007- Woodstock Biennial, Kleinert-James Gallery, Woodstock,NY 2007- Muroff-Kotler Gallery, Ulster County College, NY, “Earth Charter” 2007- Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY, Photography Now 2007 2007- Kingston Sculpture Biennial, NY. “Solar Photo-Car” 2007- Ann Street Gallery, Newburgh, NY, “In The Mix” 2007- Victory Hall, Jersey City, “About Photography” 2007- G.A.S. gallery and Performance Space, Poughkeepsie, NY 2007- Albany International Airport Gallery, Albany, NY “Far Sighted” 2007- Shore Institute of Contemporary Art, Long Branch, NJ “Outdoor sculpture Annual” 2 2007- Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY, New Photography 2006- Silent Space Gallery, Kingston, NY, “East Village Show” - Go North Gallery, Beacon, NY , “100 Live works” - ArtsWalk-Hudson 2006, Hudson, NY - BAU gallery, Beacon/Bronx, Beacon, NY - Newburgh Sculpture Project, Outdoor sculpture exhibition, NY - Michael Ingbar Gallery, NY “New York Real Estate Show” - Art Expo, New York, NY Armory - Trudy Labell Fine Art, Naples, Florida - Vassar College, NY – Three Person show, w/ Barbara Segal, Yonkers/Poughkeepsie Timeline - Poughkeepsie Art Museum, Poughkeepsie-Then & Now –Co-Curator 2005- Montclair Art Museum, NJ, “ New Jersey Arts Annual” - Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY-New Paltz, NY, “Recycled-Revisited” - Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, “Photoworks’05” - Kingston Sculpture Biennial, Kingston, NY , catalog, Solar House Sculpture - Highland Cultural Center, Highland ,NY, “Friends” - Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, New Directions, Curated by Tina Kukielski, Whitney Mus. 2004- Brennon Courthouse, Jersey City, NJ, "Urban Complex" - Velan Arte Contemporanea, Torino, Italy, “deLIGHTed” 2004-5- Exit Art, NY, NY - "The Large Glass" Installation - Pierro Gallery, South Orange, NJ -4 Person Show "Handcolored Polaroids" 2003 - Fusion Art Museum, New York, NY, " Transformations" - G. Donskoj Gallery, Kingston, NY "Illuminated Art" 2003-04- Collaborative Concepts, Beacon, NY - The Luminous Image, VI, catalog - Mount Gulian Museum, Beacon, NY "Bridges" - Albert Shahinian Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY - "Eulogy" 2002-03 "100Prints by New Jersey Artists"New Jersey State Museum, Morris Museum , Noyes Museum - Asian-American Art Center, New York, "20th Anniversary Exhibition" - Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY, New Paltz, NY -Summer Show - Montclair University, NJ- Cycles and Recycles- catalog 2002- Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, Photoworks' 02, curator Barbara Millstein - Jersey City Library Gallery,NJ, WTC-A History in Photographs,Curator, Robert. Costa - Lorraine Kessler Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY - Egizio's Project, NYC, "Children" Summer Show - Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ, catalog 2001- Long Beach Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, NJ, Post-Archaeology - Sharjah Art Museum, United Arab Emerites - Newark Museum, NJ, The Luminous Image V, color catalog (curator) - Southeast Museum of Photography, Fl., Fresh Color 2000, color catalog 2000- Printmaking Council of New Jersey, The Luminous Image IV, color catalog - Union City Art Center, Union City, NJ, American Sentences - Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, Polaroids - Cheltenham Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, Lens - The Limelight, NYC, Let There Be Light, curator, Ombretta Agro - Cortland Jessup- Lamia Ink. Gallery, NYC, East Village Show - Seton Hall University Gallery, So. Orange, NJ Post Archaeology, catalog - Alternative Museum, NYC, Expansion Arts III - Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, CA 1999- Islip Art Museum, NY, Light Show 1998- Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ, Form and Space:A Dialogue - Exit Art, NYC, The Grand Bazaar - Chamot Gallery, Jersey City, NJ - Porter-Troupe Gallery, San Diego, CA., Sensorial Impressions - C.A.S.A. Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, curator, Abe Lubelski - Index Gallery, Osaka, Japan, Symbols and Words 1997- Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Al. Trashformations, catalog - Boise Museum of Art, Idaho, Trashformations, catalog - Knoxville Museum of Art, TN, Trashformations, catalog 1997- University of Iowa, ISIS Conceptual Laboratory, The Myth of ISIS, Virtual Reality - Gallery FunctionArt, Pontiac, Mi., Eclectic Electric - Lynn Goode Gallery, Houston, TX 1996- Whatcom Museum, Wash. Trashformations, catalog - Westbeth Gallery, NY, Lumin-Essence, The Art of Science, The Science of Art 3 - Brenau University, Atlanta, Ga., The Shoe Show at The Olympics 1996 - Exit Art, The First World, NY, Sweat, curator-Papo-Colo - Fotouhi-Cramer Gallery, NY, The Box 1995- Printed Matter, NYC, Children’s Books - Fairweather Gallery, University of Virginia, catalog Kim Foster Gallery, NYC Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, NY - Port Authority of NY & NJ, Metrovision, Phosphor -Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY - Elga Wimmer Gallery, NY Wrapped & Unwrapped - Erica Hartman Fine Arts, Miami, Fla, Figuration - Studio Transfer, Miami Beach, Fla. - Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, NYC - Lamp Exhibition - Temple University, Rome, Italy, Contemporary Photography - Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ, New Jersey Annual, Catalog - Noyes Museum, NJ, Messages From the Planet - Polo Gallery, NJ, Post-Archaeology, catalog 1994- Alternative Museum, NYC, National Showcase - Nevada Institute of Fine Art, Las Vegas, Young Guns, Curator-Ivan Karp - Houston Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX. Chasanoff Collection, catalog - Buckham Gallery, Flint, Mi. “China, June 4, 1989” - The Drawing Center, NYC, Exquisite Corpse, catalog - Trans Hudson Gallery, Jersey City, Jersey Fresh, curator-Robert Costa - Palm Beach Museum of Art, Fla., Art, Money & Myth, curator-Roberto Mitrotti - Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, Ma., Anxious Art 1993- Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, Ill. - Michael Ingbar Gallery,