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Alan Finkel 75 Ludlow St. New York, NY 10002 Tel: (212) 254-1855 Fax: (212) 254-7122 Email: afinkel@nyc.rr.com |
Born 1943 New York Education: New York University, Long Island University, Queens College, New School for Social Research, Art Students League EXHIBITIONS Flight 93 National Memorial Design Competition January 19- February 21, 2005 Sponsored by Families of Flight93, Flight 93 Advisory Commission, Flight 93 Memorial Task Force and the National Park Service. Somerset Pennsylvania Art of the 20th Century International Art Fair, November 19-22, 2004 Seventh Avenue Armory (Park Ave at 67thSt) what"’"s that? June 30- November 14, 2004 CMOM (Children"’"s Museum of Manhattan) New York The Archive Project, Storefront for Art and Architecture; 1982-2003 Curated by Sarah Herda and Kyong Park. May 9- Aug.6, 2003, New York City Lucky Draw Spring Benefit SculptureCenter 2003 , Long Island City, New York Lucky Draw Spring Benefit SculptureCenter 2002 , Long Island City, New York We Watch the City: Stories in the Shadow of 9/11. Documentary (VHS) and booklet produced by the Research and Training Center on Community Living, Institute on Community Integration, The College of Education and Human Development, University of Minnesota, 2002 UNFORGETTABLE September 5- 28, 2002 Chelsea Studio Gallery 515 West 19th St., New York City, 10001 Curator/Organizer Judy Collischan "“"Reactions"”" January 26- April 27, 2002 Exit Art 548 Broadway, New York City 10012 Here is New York '“"A Democracy of Photographs"”" 2002 International Center of Photography 1105 Sixth Ave, New York City, 10036 Here is New York "“"A Democracy of Photographs"”" Feb, 2002- present US Shows: Chicago, IL; Washington, D.C.; Louisville, KY; Troy, NY; Houston, TX; Marietta, OH; San Diego, CA; Tampa, FL; Boca Raton, FL; Pomona, NJ International Shows: Berlin; Stuttgart; Zurich; Dublin; Dresden; Dusseldorf; London; Tokyo; Paris. Life in the City: Here is New York Feb- May, 2002 Museum of Modern Art, New York City Here is New York "7ldquo;"A Democracy of Photographs"”" Sept. 2001- present 119 Prince St, New York City Haizuka Earthworks Project, 1997 Mirasaka Peace Museum, Hiroshima, Japan Seattle, A Portrait of a City, March-April, 1996 Harborland Joho Bunka Plaza, Kobe, Japan Gallery TE, January 1996 Ginza-Cho, Tokyo, Japan Functional, March 1995 Gallery 128, 128 Rivington St., NYC SOS Exhibition, April 1995 420 West Broadway, NYC Know Peace/No Peace February-March, 1991 Gallery 128, 128 Rivington St., NYC Mixed Use District, October-November 1988 Institute for Contemporary Art The Clocktower Gallery, NYC Project DMZ, November-December 1988 Storefront for Art and Architecture Painting and Sculpture by Candidates for Art Awards February- March 1988 American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, NYC Couples, August 1987 Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA Material Sense, March-April 1987 SculptureCenter, NYC 1989 The Twelfth Year, January-March 1986 City Gallery, Department of Cultural Affairs, NY Urban Artworks, November 1985- January 1986 Public Artspace, Seattle, WA The Way of Wood, October 1983- June 1984 Queens College, Queens, NY The Elements- Weather in Art Feb, March, April, 1984 Tweed Gallery, Plainfield, NJ 10 Years of Public Art, May 1982 Doris Freedman Gallery, The Urban Center, NYC C.A.P.S. Sculpture Exhibition, October-November 1981 Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY Artists Book Show September- October 1981 Zone, Springfield, MA Summer Sculpture Exhibit, July- August 1981 Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY Breaking in at the First Precinct October, 1980 Creative Time, Inc, NY Sculpture Exhibit Part I Nov 1978- 1979 Organization of Independent Artists, Wards Island, NY Post Card Size Art, December 1978 P.S.1 Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island City, NY Small Works, June- July, 1978 55 Mercer Gallery, NYC An Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture, June- July 1978 Robert Freidus Gallery, NYC Arte Fiera "&requo;"78, June 1978 Organization of Independent Artists, Bologna, Italy New Directions/New Choices, August 1976 Jamaica Arts Center, Jamaica, NY 55 Mercer Gallery, April 1976 NYC Penrose Gallery November 1973 Tyler College, Philadelphia, PA 55 Mercer Gallery, April 1973 NYC 55 Mercer Gallery, April 1972 NYC INSTALLATIONS/COMMISSIONS/COLLABORATIONS/PROJECTS SkyCube 1998-2001 Alan Finkel and Jon Michael Schwarting, Collaboration, NYC Haizuka Site Generative Project, October 1994 to present Haizuka Dam Project for Regional Development, Towns of Soryo, Mirasaka, Kisa, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Kumamoto Artpolis, November 1994 Takeda Koji Architect Project #49 Izumi Mura, Kyushu, Japan National Peace Garden Design Competition, 1989 Washington, D.C. v Suffolk County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Competition 1989 Suffolk County, New York New York Waterfront Competition, June-July 1988 Second Prize Winner Municipal Art Society, N.E.A. Design Arts Program, Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC New York Waterfront Competition, Project Presentation April 1988 University of Buenos Aires, University of Belgrano, JFK University, Argentina Todos Santos Plaza Design Competition, September 1987 Award of Excellence, Concord, CA Urban Artworks Project, 1983 Seattle, WA Sculpture: Site Specific, 1983 North Central Ohio Arts Council, Milan Township, OH Artpark, July 1981 Lewiston, NY Public Art Fund Inc, Spring 1981 Empire Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY South Site Sculpture, October 1980 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY Wave Hill 1980-Temporal Structures, May 1980 Riverdale, NY Interpretations "’"79, July 1979 Castle Clinton, U.S. Department of the Interior, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NYC Untitled Installation, February 1979 P.S. 1 Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island City, NY Art on the Beach, August-September 1978 Creative Time, Inc.; Battery Park Landfill, NYC AT&T Long Lines, 1977 International Headquarters, Bedminister, NJ Customs and Culture, June 1976 U.S. Customs House on Bowling Green Creative Time, Inc. NYC A Month of Sundays, September 1976 P.S. 1 Institute for Art and Urban Resources GRANTS AND AWARDS 2001 First Annual ScultureCenter Prize for Contemporary Sculpture, SculptureCenter, Long Island City, NY 1988 New York Waterfront Competition, Second Prize Winner Municipal Art Society, N.E.A. Design Arts Program, NYC 1987 Japan-United States Arts Program, Fellowship Asian Cultural Council, NY Todos Santos Plaza Design Competition, Award of Excellence Concord, CA 1985 New York Foundation for the Arts, Fellowship 1980-81 Creative Artists Public Service Program, (CAPS) Fellowship 1979-80 National Endowment for the Arts, Fellowship 1978 Change, Inc 1974-75 Creative Artists Public Service Program, (CAPS) Fellowship TEACHING, DISCUSSIONS AND LECTURES Faculty, Artist-in-Residence, Reinhart School of Sculpture, MFA Program Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD 2004-2005 Interim Director, Reinhart School of Sculpture, MFA Program Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD 2003-2004 Faculty, Artist-in-Residence, Reinhart School of Sculpture, MFA Program Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD 2001-2003 Hiroshima, Japan Haizuka Project, 1996 B-Semi School, Yokohama, Japan, 1994 National Public Radio, NY 1988 FIT Symposia, NY 1988 WNYC Radio, Public Art Fund, NY 1994 North Central Ohio Arts Council, OH 1984 Queens College, NY, 1984 Parsons School of Design, NY 1982 Boston Museum School, Boston, MA, 1982 Hosftra University, NY 1980 Artist Talk on Art, NY 1978 Related PUBLICATIONS, ARTICLES and REVIEWS Dec. 28, 2001 "“"The people"’"s chronicle of the day that changed the world"”" "“"September 11"”" THE Week Magazine, 2001 Alan Finkel, Arlene Raven, Jon Michael Schwarting, and SculptureCenter, Inc Alan Finkel: SculptureCenter Prize 2001, SculptureCenter, Inc. New York. 44pp. March 1998 Arlene Raven "“"A Geography of Home: Alan Finkel"’"s Public Art"”" Sculpture 1996 Soft Urbanism- 15 Projects Haizuka Earthworks Projects 1991 Alan Finkel, guest editor "“"Public Art in Transition"”" Frame Magazine 3 IDEE Press, Tokyo, Japan 1990 Alan Finkel, guest editor "“" Public Art in Transition- Exploring the Potentials"”" Frame Magazine 2 IDEE Press, Tokyo, Japan 1989 "“"Contemporary California Competitions in the Spirit of Collaboration, Todos Santos Plaza Design Competition"”" Urban Design International 1989 Shoichiro Higuchi '“"Urban Forms by Alan Finkel"”" Idea Magazine March June 1988 "7ldquo;"New York-Wanted a Waterfront"”" AU Arredo Urbano Magazine Spring 1984 "“"Role of Artists"”" Public Art Fund Inc September 1983 Jan Rogosh "“"Milan Sculpture Turns out to be New England Woods"”" Norwalk Ohio Reflector September 1983 "“"Sculpture by Nature"”" Sandusky Ohio Register, Chris Clark October/November 1981 "“"Adventures at Artpark"”" Washington Review Lee Fleming August 1981 "“"Seeing Artpark on the Hoof: Its only for the Adventurous"”" Buffalo Courier Express, Richard Huntington August 24, 1981 "“"Summer Camp for Artists"”" New York Magazine, Kay Larson August 7, 1981 "“"An outdoor Safari around New York"”" The New York Times Weekend, Grace Glueck June 21, 1981 "“"Art Park Art, is Larger Better"”" Evening New, Buffalo New York Anthony Bannon May 1981 Marjukka Kaminen "*“"emporal Environmental Installations"”" Taide Magazine April 30, 1981 "“"15 Artists will create New Works on Artpark Grounds The Summer"”" Niagra Gazette April 29, 1981 "“"Bumper Crop due at Artpark"”" Courier Express, Buffalo, NY Richard Huntington December 1980 "“"Vandals mar Hosftra Art Show"”" New York Times, David Shirley July 1980 "“"Sculpture as Big as all Outdoors"”" New York Times, Peter Schjeldahl July 2, 1980 "“"Meditation can be Fun"”" Village Voice Carrie Rickey ("“Temporal Structures, Wave Hill"”") July 18, 1980 "“"Art: Wave Hill offers a cool site for Sculpture"”" New York Times John Russell June 1980 "“"Temporal Structures"”" Art in America (Wave Hill) June 1980 "“"Wave Hill"” Soho Weekly News William Zimmer October 24, 1980 "“"The Joys of Breaking In"”" New York Post Jerry Talmer August 3, 1979 "“"New Sculpture under the Sun, from Staten Island to the Bronx"”" New York Times July, 1979 "“"Art: Birds in and Old Fort"”" The New York Post Jerry Talmer September 1978 "“"Contemporary Sculpture"”" Arts Magazine, Harold Olejarz August 24, 1978 "“"On the Beach Battery Park City, Art on the Beach"”" The Soho Weekly News John Perreault October 1978 "“"Thirteen Sculptors"”" Artforum Magazine Robert Freidus Gallery, New York, Stuart Greenspan Aug 28, 1978 "“"City Site. Works, Desert Works"”" Village Voice Kay Larson July 31, 1978 "“"To be Young, Gifted and Avant Guard IV"”" Village Voice Peter Frank 1977 Drawings for Rain Alan Finkel June 1976 "“"Alan Finkel, 55 Mercer Gallery"”" Arts Magazine June 1976 Marjukka Kaminen "“"What is it like to be a sculptor in New York City?"”" Taide Magazine Feb 13, 1975 "“"Subject Matter"”" Soho Weekly News Mona Davinci ("“"Gypsum Works"’", 167 Spring St. Gallery, New York) 1974 "“"Alan Finkel"”" Artforum Magazine Jeremy Gilbert Rolfe December 1973 "“"Alan Finkel, 55 Mercer Gallery"”" Arts Magazine Ellen Lubell February 1973 "“"A Renewal of Possibilities"” Arts Magazine, Lenore Goldberg February"’" 1973 "*“"lan Finkel"”" Arts Magazine, Rosemary Mayer (55 Mercer Gallery) LINKS http://www.sculpture-center.org/gi_presscenter.html http://www.sculpture.org/documents/scmag98/finkel/sm-finkl.htm http://www.sculpture.org/documents/scmag98/sm-mar98.htm |