Curriculum Vitae

1959 B.A. English Literature, Barnard College, NY

1959-63 Printing and Painting, Art Students League, NY

1971 M.F.A. Sculpture, Michigan State University, MI

2022 “Hungarian Connections”, The Gallery at Dobbin Mews, Brooklyn, NY

2018 “Congregation”, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2016 "Past Sculpture Present Drawing", A.l.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014 "Past & Present", Silpe Gallery, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, CT

2013 "Life Line", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2010 "Contact", A.l.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2010 "Congregation: Postcards, Records, Torsos, Masks", Alliance Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY

2010 "Louise McCagg 2000-2010", Curator: Tracy Zwick, The Diana Center, Barnard College, NY

2007 "Current Relics", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006 "Between Generations", Dana Hall School Gallery, Wellesley, MA

2004 "Face Prints", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2004 "First Masks", Consolidated Works, Seattle, WA

2001 "Boxes, Grids, Mazes", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2000 "Abacus: Head Count", Saint Peter's Church, NY

1999 "Louise McCagg: Paper Sculpture", XO Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

1998 “5 Projects", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1998 "Paper to Bronze", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1998 "Familiar Faces", Prints Ancient and Modern, E. Lansing, MI

1998 "Masks: Theatrical & Other", Nippon Kan Theater, Seattle, WA

1996 "New Sculpture", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1996 "Extra", Handlung, Hamburg, Germany

1995 "Taken Faces", Handlung, Hamburg, Germany

1994 "Westwerk", Hamburg, Germany

1994 “Sculpture", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1993 “Profiles”, Folyamat Galeria, Bern Rakpart, Budapest, Hungary

1993 "Hungarian Poets", Petofi Museum of Literature, Budapest, Hungary (catalog)

1984 “New Work: Paper", Two Doors Down Gallery, Lansing, MI

1982 Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT

1981 Center for the Creative Arts, Central Michigan University, MI

1978 George Sherman Union Gallery, Boston, MA

1977-75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY

1976 Rollie McKenna Studio, Stonington, CT

1976 Young Artists Club, Budapest, Hungary

1975 The Ferguson Art Gallery, Simsbury, CT

2022 “Lather, Rinse, Repeat”, Galerie Iokal_30, Warsaw, Poland

2017 “Women on the Line”, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden

2017 “A.I.R. Artists at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale”, Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Kochi, India

2016 "Two persons show Louise McCagg & Xanda McCagg", Avondale Arts Gallery, RI

2015 "The Body in Review", ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL

2015 “A.I.R. ReFreshed'', traveling group exhibition, USA

2015 "Nation III Circle the wagons!!!”, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014 "Lucid Gestures", Curators: Vanessa Hill and Eunice Kim, Diana Center, Barnard College, NY

2014 "A.I.R. Refreshed", traveling group exhibition, USA

2013 "The Fifth International Artists' Book Exhibition", King St. Stephen Museum and City Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2013 "A.I.R. Space", Curators: Marley Blue Lewis and Emma Quaytman, Diana Center, Barnard College, NY

2012 "Anomalistic Revolution", Curator: Julie Lohnes, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2012 "Wish You Were Here 11", A.I.R.'s annual benefit postcard show, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2012 "Mic: Check (The human mic) Occupy", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2011 "The Un(framed) Photograph", Curators: Alexander Campos & Doug Beube, The Center for Book Arts, NY

2011 "Vestige", Curator: Jill Conner, Konsthallen Sandviken, Sweden

2011 "Vestige", Curator: Jill Conner, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2011 "New Traditions in Beauty Queens", Collaboration with Senzeni Marasela, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2011 "35 Years of Friends of Kresge Acquisitions", Kresge Art Museum, E. Lansing, MI

2011 "Re-turn", The Diana Center, Barnard College, NY

2011 "It's all good! Apocalypse Now", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2010 “Budapest Art Fair”, 2B Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2010 "EGO Picture", Curator: Imre Bretus, Volksbank Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2010 "Col Tempo A W. Project", Collaboration with Peter Forgacs, Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary

2009 "The World According To... ", Hungarian Cultural Center, New York City, NY

2009 "Col Tempo I With Time - The Wast! Project", Venice Biennale, Hungarian Pavilion, collaboration with Peter Forgacs, Venice, Italy

2008 "A.I.R. Gallery: The History Show, Archival materials from 1972 to the present", Tracey/Barry Gallery, Bobst Library, New York University, NY

2008 "A.I.R. Gallery: The History Show, Works by A.I.R. artists from 1972 to the present", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2008 "Your Documents Please", Traveling Exhibition, Japan, Slovakia, Hungary

2008 "Metaphor Taking Shape: Poetry, Art and the Book", Yale University Beinecke Library, New Haven, CT

2007 "One True Thing: A.I.R. Gallery at the Putney School”, Putney, VT

2007 "Stalin as Sculpture", 2B Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2007 "The War is Over Again", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006 "A Show of Heads", Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY

2006 "War is Over", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006 "A.I.R. in Budapest", 2B Gallery, Obuda, Budapest, Hungary

2006 4th International Artists' Book Exhibition, Szekesfehervar, Hungary

2005-06 "Book", Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

2005 "Waldsee 1944", Hebrew Union College, New York, NY

2005 "Waldsee 1944", Hungarian Cultural Institute, Berlin, Germany

2005 "Pieces 6", 128 Gallery, New York, NY

2004 "Waldsee 1944", 2B Galleria, Budapest, Hungary

2004 "Ninety from the Nineties; a decade of printing", New York Public Library, New York, NY

2003 4th Annual Byrdcliffe Outdoor Exhibition, Woodstock, NY

2003 "The Art of Aging", Hebrew Union College, New York, NY

2003 "Sculptural Variations in Handmade Paper", Raymond Avenue Gallery, St. Paul, MN

2003 "The Hanger Show", 2B Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2003 "Creative Artists", Kwang Wha Moon Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2003 "Fables", Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

2002 "Fables", Temple University, Rome, Italy

2002 "La Fontaine Project", Aix-en-Provence, France

2002 "Pieces Five", Gallery OneTwentyEight, New York, NY

2001 "Humanity", Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, Germany

2001 "Exhibition/or RA.WA", Gallery OneTwentyEight, NY

2001 "Art on Hangers", Consulate General of Hungary, NY

2000 3rd International Artists' Book Exhibition, Szekesfehervar, Hungary

2000 "Pieces Four", Gallery OneTwentyEight, New York, NY

2000 "Louise McCagg - Joan Snitzer", Joaquin Mercado Galeria, San Juan, PR

2000 "Confluences", Five Myles, Brooklyn, NY

2000 "Generations", A.l.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1999 "Califia Press: Fine Art of Artists' Books", Pence Gallery, Davis, CA

1999 "Material Sensibility", Omni Gallery, Uniondale, NY

1998 "Dobbin Books", Harper Collins Exhibition Space, New York, NY

1997 "A View from New York Une Perce, New Yorkaise'' (with Robin A. Silverberg & Andras Borocz), Musee Le Chauffaud, Perce, Quebec, Canada

1997 "Generations", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1996 "Kostbar + kostlich", BBK Kunsthaus, Hamburg, Germany

1995 "Bodies/Transformations", Testwall, TZ' Art & Company, NY

1995 "Medium as Metaphor", Omni Gallery, Uniondale, NY

1995 "Dobbin Books", Prieto Art Gallery, Mills College, Oakland, CA

1995 “Under Cover Artists", CPCC Art Gallery, Charlotte, NC

1995 "Eight at A.I.R", A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1994 "Dobbin Books: The First Three Years", Harper Collins, NYC

1994 "The Anthropomorphic Book", Book Arts Gallery, New York, NY

1993 "International Artists Books", Istvan Kiraly Museum, Szekesfehervar, Hungary

1992 "American Book Art Exhibition", Studio Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

1992 "Masks to Monoliths", Eads Gallery, Eads, TN

1992 "Tenth Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition", Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY

1991 "100 under 1000", Estok/Lanza Gallery, NY

1991 "One Foot Show", Museum of Fine Arts, Grant's Pass, OR

1991 "Outdoor Sculpture", Penn State, Reading, PA

1989 "In a Dark Vein", The Sculpture Center, NY

2022 "Louise McCagg", Budapest Exhibit Brochure, Texts by Márta Kovalovszky and Ágnes Berecz

2014 “Louise McCagg: Past & Present”, Text by Nancy Stula

2010 “Louise McCagg: Sculpture”, Texts by Tracy Zwick, Patricia Rosoff, and Kathleen Hulser

2007 "Devout mask replica", photo, June 14, Time Out Magazine

2004 "Behind the Mask: Louise McCagg", Agi Clark, Hudson River Art Fall/Winter

2004 "Books as Art Objects", January 2, New York Times

1999 "A Magyar Kapcsolot", N.G., Mar, Muerto, Budapest, Hungary

1999 "Material Sensibility", Helen A. Harrison, February 27, New York Times

1997 "Les Solstices de Perce", Nicole Deschamps, Vie des Arts, Montreal, Canada

1995 "Medium as Metaphor", Helen A. Harrison, December 10, New York Times

1995 "Dobbin Books: The First Three Years", Valeria Majoros, Balkon Magazine, January Issue, Budapest

1994 "Das Kabinet der Louise McCagg", Hajo Schiff, TAZ Hamburg, April 26

1994 "Verschobene Abbilder der Wirklichkeit", Belinda Gardner, Hamburger Rundschau, April

1993 "New York Sculptor in Hungary", Marta Kovalovszky, Balkon Magazine, Budapest, November

1993 ''Louise McCagg", Marta Kovalovszky, catalog for Saint Istvan Kiraly Museum, Szekesfehervar, Hungary

1993 "About the Face", Zsuzsa Dardai. Magyar Narancs, Budapest "Art in Brief'' Kim Levin, The Village Voice, February 2

1990 Short List, The New Yorker Magazine, February 1

1990 "Louise McCagg", Barnard College Exhibition, NYC, Texts by Allan Jones and Laszlo-Baranszky-Job

1989 "Getting Back to Basics", Michael Brenso, March 3, New York Times

1989 "Goings on About Town", The Sculpture Center, March 27, The New Yorker Magazine

1989 "Touring Native Ground' Susan Jacoby, August 27, New York Times

1986 "Louise McCagg", Contemporary American Women Sculptors, Oryx Press

"Familiar Faces", Bronze, 1999, City of East Lansing, Michigan

"Plaster and Paper Heads", Uj Magyar Keptar, Szekesfehervar, Hungary

"Diver in Ring", Aluminum, Wharton Center for the Performing Arts, E. Lansing, MI

"Child's Joy in Water", Aluminum, 1985, Michigan's 1% for Public Art, Drain Commissioners Building, Mason, MI

"The Grandmothers", Aluminum, 1981, Dana Hall School, Wellesley, MA

"Striding Figure", Aluminum, 1977 Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT

"The East Lansing Acrobat", Aluminum, 1978 for the City's Bi-centennial, Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Szent Istvan Kiraly Museum, Szekesfehervar, Hungary

Yale University Library, New Haven, CT

University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

University of California, Stanford, CA

Herron School of Art, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

University of California Library, San Diego, CA

Petofi Museum of Literature, Budapest, Hungary

The Szechenyi Library, Budapest, Hungary

2010 Masks for "At the Hawk's Well", Opera by the Fisher Ensemble

2008 Masks for "Moon in the Bucket", Opera by the Fisher Ensemble

2007 Masks and Headgear for "The Passion of Saint Thomas More", Opera by the Fisher Ensemble, Seattle, WA, New York City, NY, and Kansas City, MO

2004 Masks for "Dream of Zeus", Consolidated Works

1996 Sculptural Headgear, "Agamemnon", Northwest Festival, On the Boards, Seattle, WA

1996 Sculptural Headgear, "The Passion of St Sebastian", On the Boards Theater, WA

1995 "Four Masks for Alma Mahler-Werfel", Erika Papai, Thalia Theater, Budapest, Hungary

1995 Headgear, ''The Passion of St Thomas More", Church of Blessed Sacrament, Seattle, WA