LILLIAN BALL

Studio: 7 Harrison St. #3D, N.Y., NY 10013 T (212) 431- 5510 CEL 917-453-5040

E mail: ballstudio@thing.net Web site: www.lillianball.com

SOLO EXHIBITIONS / OUTDOOR SCULPTURE

2007 Queens Museum of Art, “GO ECO”- Lillian Ball, interactive game installation
                     Valerie Smith, Curator, Queens, New York

2006 Art Sites, LILLIAN BALL – LEAP OF FAITH wetland project, Riverhead , NY

2002 Josselyne Naef Fine Art, LILLIAN BALL, WATERWORKS, Montreal, Canada

1999 Liberty State Park, "On the Waterfront", Robert Costa – Cur. , Jersey City

1999 Queens Museum/Bulova Center, SUPPORT SYSTEMS –LILLIAN BALL,

Jane Farver – Curator, Queens, NY (brochure/photos)

1995 Sculpture Center, LILLIAN BALL SCULPTURE, New York, NY (catalog)

1992 Rubin Spangle Gallery, " LILLIAN BALL , NEW WORK ", New York, New York

1990 Hudson River Museum, Gallery + Courtyard Installations, Yonkers, NY (bro.)

1989 Socrates Sculpture Park, Site Specific Sculpture, Long Island City, NY (cat.)

Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Site Specific Sculpture, Staten Island, NY (cat.)

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

2007 WEATHER REPORT, Lucy Lippard, cur, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
                    WATER & ENVIRONMENT, Ice video, Swedish Embassy, Washington, DC

2006 THE DROP, curator Jodi Hanel +Jeanette Ingberman, Exit Art, NY, NY

2005 GROUNDWORKS: Environmental Collaboration in Contemporary Art,

Grant Kessler, curator, Carnegie Mellon University Gallery, Pittsburgh,PA

DIGITAL PRINTS, New York Institute of Technology Gallery, NY, NY

2004 CUTTING EDGE, Pamela Winfrey, cur. Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA

100 ARTISTS SEE GOD, Baldessari/Cranston- Cur., Independent Curators International,

Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, catalog/photo travels to

Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA,+ ICA, London

ALLURE ELECTRONICA, Wood St. Galleries, Pittsburgh, PA (catalog/photos)

2002 HELLSAPOPPIN, Sculpture Exhibition from collection, MAMCO, Geneva

ARCHIPELIGO, Ann Shostrom, Cur. Denver Museum for Contemporary Art

ARSENAL, Petra Stilper - Curator, Die Wandelhalle, Cologne, Germany

2001 SURFACE SUPPORTS, Josee Bienvenue - Curator, 123 Watts Gallery, NY, NY

2000 ACHIEVING FAILURE, Gym Culture, Bill Arning -Cur.Threadwaxing Space, NYC

TRUNK SHOW, Ann Shostrom - Curator, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University

TECH KNOW LOGIC, Michele Thurs - Curator, Moving Image Gallery, NYC

1998 CHROMOFORM, Color in Sculpture , Francis Colpitt – Curator, U. Texas Art

Gallery, travels to 8 other venues, (catalog/photographs)

22/21 VISION " Dan Devine - Curator, Hoffstra Univer. Hempstead, NY (cat.)

TICK, TICK, TICK , Dave Borawski - Curator, Real Art Ways, Hartford, Ct

REAL FICTION, Begg + Kyriakou – Curs. Wigmore Fine Art, London, (cat.)

1997 FORMES DU SIMPLE , Christian Bernard, MAMCO, Annemasse,France

YARD SALE, Special K Exhibitions, Los Angeles, California

OBJECT ART,ART OBJECT, Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, New York

ABSTRACTED AND UNFIXED, Mora+Tsao - Curators, Art in General, NYC

1996 ABSTRACT/REAL, Dr. Lorand Hegyi, dir/cur, Museum of Modern Art,

Vienna, Austria, (catalog / photographs)

THE TRANSFORMAL, Maia Damianovic, curator, Vienna Secession, Vienna (cat)

1995 THE TIME IS NOW - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, New York

OBJECT LESSONS, Lloyd + Keough - Curators, Mass. College of Art, Boston,

Massachusetts (catalog/photos)

BLAST, Udo Kittlemann - Cur. ,Cologne Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany

CRITICAL MASS, Charles Long - Curator, M. A. C., Dallas, Texas (catalog)

1994 " Critical Mass ", Charles Long - Curator, Yale Univ. Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

" Bioinformatica ", Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY (catalog)

" Bad Girls ", Marcia Tucker - Curator, New Museum, New York, NY (catalog)

" Bad Girls West ", Marcia Tanner- Cur. UCLA Wight Gallery, Los Angeles

" Flow ", Sabina Ott - Curator, Cerritos College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1993 " 1920 " - Jeanette Ingberman /Papo Colo - Curators, Exit Art, New York, NY

" Interzone ", Karin Bravin - Curator, John Post Lee Gallery, New York, NY

DUH, Stephanie Theodore Gallery, New York, New York (brochure)

1992 " Getting to kNOw you:Sexual Insurrection and Resistance ", Tannert+McNeil

Curators, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (catalog/photos)

" The Gift", Concept and Catalog, Dooley le Cappelaine, New York, NY (cat.)

" An Esemplastic Shift ", Paul Bloodgood - Cur, A.C. Project Room, NY, NY

" Ecstasy", Joyce Kim -Curator, Dooley le Cappelaine Gallery, New York, NY

" Tabloid ", Mahoney / Cullen - Curators, Hawkins Gallery, New York, NY

" Une Annee D' Edition ", Urdla Editions, Villeurbanne, Lyons, France

1991 " A Lick of the Eye ", David Pagel - Cur. Shoshana Wayne, Santa Monica

" Double Take " NYFA Fellows Show, Mott Ives Gallery, New York, NY

1989 " Mixed Messages ", Fredericke Taylor- Curator, Ruggerio Henis, New York, NY

1988 " Ball, Strezlek, & Wood ", Barbara Toll Fine Arts, New York, NY

" Artists Working, Bard College, Annandale - on - Hudson, N.Y.

" Works on Paper " Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, N.C.

" Sculpture ", Henry Feiwell Gallery, New York, NY

1987 " Poesia Personale ", Kit Snyder - Curator, Sala Uno Galleria, Rome, Italy

" Selections 1987 ", Kellie Jones - Curator, Artists Space, New York, NY

" Small Works ", The Sculpture Center, New York, NY

1986 " 4 Pieces by 4 Sculptors ", Bill Arning - Curator, White Columns, New York, NY

" Emerging Sculptors 1986 ", Marion Griffiths-Cur.,The Sculpture Center, NYC

" Transformations ", Steve Westfall-Curator, Richard Green Gallery, New York, NY

1980 " Sculptural Forms ", The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut

" Other Media ", Florida International University, Miami, Florida (cat.)

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

2005 Long Island Sound Futures Fund Grant with Peconic Land Trust
                          education/ restoration of Harper Preserve which the artist helped preserved

NY State Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Computer Arts

1999-00 John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in Visual Arts

1991 New York State Foundation for the Arts, Grant in Printmaking

1989 Artists’ Space, Visual Arts Committee, Materials Fund, NYC

1986-7 National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Sculpture Grant

1979 National Heritage Trust Grant, Artpark , Lewiston, N.Y.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008 Spring Sem. -Sculpture:Environmental Art Activism, Cooper Union School of Art

2007 Curator, CALLED TO ACTION: Environmental Restoration Projects by Artists,
art sites, May 5-June 3rd, Riverhead, New York

2006 Interview about LEAP OF FAITH with Bonnie Grice on WLIU radio

Panelist (GO ECO)-Games 4 Change conference, The New School, NY NY

Interview about LEAP OF FAITH from THE DROP review on NY1 TV, NY, NY

2002-03 Graduate student advisor, Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine

2001 Visiting Artist, guest lecturer, UCLA Graduate Dept, Los Angeles, CA

2000 Visiting Artist, guest lecturer, The Virtual Life of Sculpture, Mt Holyoke College

Guest lecturer, Artists who Use Glass, College Art Association, New York, NY

1998 Visiting Artist, guest lecturer, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

1997 Visiting Artist, guest lecturer, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence

1996 Artist in Residence, Pilchuck Glass, Stanwood, Oregon

1995 Participating Artist, Time Capsule Book, New York, NY

Collaborator on Bioiinformatica - Blast 4, X - Art Foundation

1993 Visiting Artist, School of Visual Arts Graduate Dept., New York, NY

Visiting Artist, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont

1992 Guest Lecturer, Academie der Kunst, Berlin, Germany

Guest Lecturer, New York University, Sculpture Department, New York, NY

Panelist, The Ecstasy Panel, Dooley le Cappelaine Gallery, New York, NY

1991 Invited Artist, International Contemporary Art Cruise, France, Spain, Italy

Invited Artist, Urdla Print Publishers, Villeurbanne, France

1988-91 Sculpture Instructor, NY Feminist Art Institute, New York, NY

1988 Ajudicator, Connecticut State Sculpture Grants, Hartford, Conn.

1987 Visiting Artist, sculpture department, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence

Invited Artist, Garner Tullis Monoprints, Santa Barbara, California

1979-80 Assistant to Jackie Winsor, New York, New York

1978 Guest Lecturer, Boston University Program in Arts, Boston, Mass.

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007 Strand, Ginger, Zen and the Art of Compromise, Orion, + photo, Nov./Dec. 2007 Aguirre,
                   Veronica, Art+Ecology=Wildlife Preservation, SPOT#46, photos, Mexico City Eilperin,
                   Juliet, Art that Gives Chills, The Washington Post, April 12, photos
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/11/AR2007041102370.html

2006 Rogers, Pat, Artist Finds Passion in Preservation, Southampton Press, August 17 Civiletti,
                   Denise, A New Art Site, Suffolk Times, August 10, photos

2004 Lazere,Arthur, 100 Artists See God, Culture Vulture.net, March 18

Winn, Alice, The Female Form, PULP- Pittsburgh, February 19th

Thomas, Mary, Appeal to the Senses , Pittsburgh Post- Gazette, February 7

Shaw, Kurt, New Perspectives Blossom, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Feb 8 (photo)

Isenberg, Robert, Women in the Electronic Age, Pittsburgh AOL Cityguide-,TOP PICK

2002 Gluckstern, J., Archipeligo, ART PAPERS, September/October

Bollen, Christopher, Surfaces + Support Systems, TIMEOUT MAGAZINE, Jan 3

1999 Bagg, Mary, Color Makes a Comeback, THE VALLEY ADVOCATE , April 13

Walker, Marina, Color my World, SANTA BARBARA NEWS, Dec.17(photo)

Zimmer, Bill, Peripatetic Project Takes Root, NY TIMES, NJ edition, August 8

1998 Newhouse, Edie, Talent, NEW YORK MAGAZINE , August 10 (photo)

Harrison, Helen, 22/21 Vision - Hofstra, NY TIMES , October 11 (photo)

Nahas,Dominique 22/21 Vision- Hofstra, REVIEW , Volume 4, Number1

Zimmer, William, Mirror of the Moment..., NY TIMES , May 31 (3 photos)

1997 Cotter, Holland, An Era Still Driven to Abstraction, NY TIMES , April 11

Mahoney, Robert, Art Object, Object Art, TIME OUT, January 16-23

1996 Metzger, Rainer, "Abstract / Real ", Der Standard , November 23

Hegyi, Lorand, " Abstract/ Real ", catalog (photos), Museum of Modern Art Vienna

Damianovic, Maia " The Transformal ", catalog (photos), pub. by Vienna Secession

Metzger, Rainer, " Transformal ", Der Standard, Photo, March 23

1995 Clarkson, David, Now is the Time, FLASH ART , October

Bouligand, Francoise, En le Matiere, Le Pays, July 28, (photo)

Moody, Tom, Critical Mass, ART PAPERS, Photo,Summer

Rubinstein, Raphael, Bioinformatica, Art in America,, July (photo

Damianovic, Maia, Need to Desire, Lillian Ball-Sculpture Center Catalog

Newhouse, Edie, NEW YORK MAGAZINE, March 27th, (photo)

Levin, Kim, VILLAGE VOICE, Choices, March 15th

Mitchell, Charles; More than Meets the Eye, DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Feb 17

Sherman, Mary, Boston Press Herald, January 25th (photo)

McQuaid, Cate; The Ways of All Flesh, BOSTON PHOENIX,Feb 3, (photo)

1994 Long, Charles, " Critical Mass" Catalog / Photo, Yale University

Morgan, Margaret," Bad Girls West", Art + Text, May (photo)

Canning, Sue, " Bad Girls - Part 2"/ Photo, ART PAPERS, July / August (photo)

Weissman, Benjamin," Bad Girl Blues ", ARTFORUM, May

Baker, Kenneth, " Bad Girls Do Cry ", San Francisco Examiner, February13th

Greenstein, M.A, Interview, Artweek, March 10th , Volume 25 , #5

Tucker, Marcia, " Bad Girls" Catalog, New Museum

1993 Braff, Phyllis, " Hybrid Sculpture" New York Times, June 13 th

Cotter, Holland, "1920 at Exit Art" New York Times, April 16th

1992 Pogade, Daniela, " Tritt ins Hinterteil ", Berliner Zeitung, Nov. 27^th

Cottingham,Laura,"Getting to Know You"/ Photo,Neue Bildende Kunst, Fall

Tannert, Christoph, "Sexual Insurredtion and Resistance" Catalog/ (photos)

Carrier, David, Lillian Ball at Rubin Spangle, Tema Celeste , Fall (photo)

Bourdon, David, Reviews, Art in America, September 1992

Myers, Terry, "Minimalism Gets a Life: Lillian Ball"s Sculptures and

the Real World" , JUNI Spring 1992, published in German

Mahoney, Robert, " Tabloid " Catalog , April

Smith, Roberta, " An Esemplastic Shift " NY Times, June 19th

1991 Kandel, Susan," LA in Review " Arts Magazine, November (photo)

Myers, Terry, " Lick of the Eye Review ", ART ISSUES, November

1990 Mahoney, Robert, "New York in Review" Arts Magazine, November (photo)

Zimmer, William, "Intersection of Art & Nature ", N.Y.Times , June 17

Dodds, Jane, " Sculpture City " Art in America , January

Bloemink, Barbara, " Lillian Ball - Sculpture " Hudson River Museum (photos)

1989 Brenson,Michael,"Bold Sculpture..." New York Times, July 21 (photo)

Mahoney, Robert,"New York in Review" Arts Magazine, November (photos)

Trebay, Guy, "Machine Dreams", Village Voice, October 31

Egbert, Elizabeth, Curator's Essay, "Outdoor Sculpture" Catalog, (photo)

1987 Jones, Kellie, Curators Essay, "Selections" Catalog. Artists Space (photo)

Snyder, Kit-yin, "Personal Poetics" Catalog, Sala Uno, Rome (photo)

1986 Brenson, Michael,"Emerging Sculptors 1986", N.Y. Times, December

Kingsley, April, "Highly Specific Objects", Emerging Sculptors Catalog, (photo)

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Emily Fisher Landau Museum, Long Island City, New York

Museum of Contemporary Art, MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland

Progressive Insurance Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio

Bingham, Dana, & Gould Attorneys; Boston, Massachusetts

Andre Emmerich Sculpture Park; Pawling, New York

William Patterson College, Patterson, New Jersey Catalog available