| BORN/ Né : May 3, 1943, Chicago, IL EDUCATION / Formation : University of Illinois, B.S. |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS / Expositions Personnelles | |
| 1969 | Amherst College, Amherst, MA |
| 1971 | Contemporary Arts Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK |
| 1972 | University of California, Santa Cruz, CA |
| 1974 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1975 | Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA |
| 1976 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1979 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY (catalog) |
| 1981 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1981 | Lapukhine Nayduch Gallery, Boston, MA |
| 1982 | Tomasulo Gallery, Union College, Cranford, NJ, Dec. 3-24 |
| 1983 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY, April 2-23 |
| 1985 | Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT, Sept. 26 - Nov. 25 |
| 1986 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY, Feb. 8 - March 1 |
| 1987 | Habatat Gallery, Chicago, IL, October 9-31 |
| 1989 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY, February 4-25 |
| 1989 | Kurland/Summers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, May |
| 1991 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY, February 2-23 |
| 1992 | Kurland/Summers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, April 30-July 3 |
| 1994 | Ville de Hauterives, Drome, June 24 - Sept 10 |
| 1996 | Galerie L, Hamburg Germany, May 23 - June 29 |
| 1996 | Heller Gallery, New York, New York - December |
| 1998 | Espace Louis Feuillade, Lunel, France, June 5-28 |
| 2003 | Habatat Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan |
| 2005 | Sandra Ainsely Gallery, Toronto Canada ,April-May |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS/ Expositions de groupe | |
| 1967 | Gallery 222, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1967 | Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA |
| 1968 | Smith College, Northampton, MA |
| 1968 | Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA |
| 1969 | Eastern Estates Exhibition, Springfield, MA |
| 1969 | Ile-Ife Black Humanitarian Center, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1969 | New York University, School of Education, New York, NY |
| 1970 | American Craftsmen’s Council Exhibition, Bennington, VT |
| 1974 | "New Directions in Printmaking," Santa Barbara Museum, Santa Barbara, CA |
| 1976 | "The
Presence and the Absence in Realism," Brainerd Hall Gallery, State University College, Potsdam, NY |
| 1976 | American Academy, Rome, Italy |
| 1976-78 | "Aspects of Realism," Traveling Exhibition Sponsored by Rothman’s of Pall Mall Canada, Ltd.: (14 museums throughout Canada) |
| 1977 | Hanson-Cowles Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
| 1977 | "Off the Beaten Path," Brainerd Hall Gallery, State University College, Potsdam, NY, (catalog) |
| 1977 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1978 | "Art & the Automobile," Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI |
| 1978 | "Painting and Sculpture Today, 1978," Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN, |
| 1979 | "Auto Icons," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY |
| 1979 | "Uncommon Visions," Rochester Memorial Art Museum, NY |
| 1979 | "Narrative Realism," The Art Association of Newport, RI |
| 1979 | International Sculpture Fair, New York, NY |
| 1981 | Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee, WI |
| 1981 | Columbus Ohio Art Museum, Columbus, OH |
| 1981 | "Shidoni 7th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Show," Shidoni Foundry,Tesuque, NM, June - September |
| 1981-82 | "Diners," Jose Cardet Gallery, Coral Gables, FL, Dec. 6-Jan. 7 |
| 1982 | New York State Museum at Albany, Albany, NY |
| 1982 | Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 24 - June 6 |
| 1983 | Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY, October |
| 1984 | "New Glass Seen," Anderson Museum, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, April 6 - May 23 (Catalog) |
| 1985 | Kurland/Summers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1985 | National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY, May - Sept |
| 1986 | "Glass America 1986," Heller Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1986 | "Glass is the Medium," Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI |
| 1987 | "Glass America 1987," Heller Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1987 | Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition, Chicago, IL |
| 1987 | "The New Aesthetic," Habatat Gallery, Miami, FL |
| 1988 | "Large Projects," Sarah Squeri Gallery, Cincinnati, OH |
| 1988 | "16th International," Habatat Gallery, Detroit, MI |
| 1988 | Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition, Chicago, IL |
| 1988 | "A Generation in Glass Sculpture," Florida State University Museum, Tallahassee, FL |
| 1988 | "20th Anniversary (15 in SoHo)-Artists & Movements From Our First Two Decades," Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY, Nov. 5-26 |
| 1989 | "Tools; Instruments; Implements; Utensils," San Francisco International Airport, CA, April 17 - September 5, (catalog) |
| 1989 | "17th Glass International," Habatat Gallery, Detroit, MI |
| 1989 | "Survey of World Glass," Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, FL |
| 1989 | Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 1990 | "Pygmalion-The
Female Form in Sculpture," Phyllis Rothman Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson
University, Madison, NJ, (catalog) |
| 1992 | "The Mailbox Show," The Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Detroit, MI, Nov. 5-19 (catalog) |
| 1993 | "Sculpteurs de Lumières", Galerie Salamandre, Nimes, France |
| 1993 | Grounds For Sculpture Spring/Summer Exhibition, Hamilton, NJ, May 22 - September 30 |
| 1993 | "Verre et Vins," Salle Polyvalente, Claret, France, June 26 - July 4 |
| 1993 | Espace St. Louis, Sète, France |
| 1994 | "Verre et Vitrail Contemporain", l'Espace tête d'or de Villeurbanne-Lyon, France |
| 1994 | "Panorama du Verre Contemporain", Le Prieure du Borget du Lac May |
| 1994 | "1er Salon International des Vins et Spiritueux du Sud" Parc des Expositions de Montpellier May |
| 1994 | Les Rencontres de Mende, "Le Temps", November, Mende, France (catalog) |
| 1995 | "Glass America" Heller Gallery, January 1995, New York |
| 1995 | "Verre Métis/Terre Mêlées", Février 1995, Hôtel de Région (Languedoc Roussillon) Montpellier, France |
| 1996 | Galerie Nick, Aubais, France |
| 1996 | Musée Toulouse Lautrec, Albi, France |
| 1996 | "Project Uni Dufour", Musée d’Art et Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 1997 | "Meubles pour s’assoir" Chai du Terral, St. Jean de Vedas, France |
| 1997 | Galerie Nick, Aubais, France |
| 1998 | Aperto Vitro, Venice, Italy |
| 1998 | Sanske Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1999 | Echange : Agropolis Museum, Montpellier, France |
| 2000 | SOFA Chicago with Sanske Gallery |
| 2001 | 29th International Habatat Gallery, Pontiac, Michigan |
| 2001 | Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Canada |
| 2001 | 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Galerie HD NICK, Aubais, France |
| 2002 | 30th International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery |
| 2002 | SOFA Chicago with Habatat Gallery |
| 2003 | 31st International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery |
| 2003 | SOFA Chicago with Habatat Gallery |
| 2003 |
Le Verre Luminescence de l'art Bondy, St. Jean de Monts Allonnes (France), Galerie Nils Bartling- Delmenhorst (Germany) |
| 2003 | "Têtes à Têtes": Figures Humaines. Musée de Design et D'Arts Appliqués Contemporain, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 2003 | International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida |
| 2004 | Sofa Chicago with Habatat Gallery |
| 2004 | International Glass Invitational, Habatat Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida |
| 2004 | 32nd International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery |
| 2005 | 26 From the world of glass, Dennos Museum Center, Traverse City, Michigan, Oct 16, 2005-Jan 8, 2006 |
| 2005 | 33rd International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery, Michigan |
| 2006 | 34th International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery, Michigan |
| 2007 | 35th International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery, Michigan |
| 2007 | Palm Beach 3 with Habatat Gallery (Michigan) |
| 2007 | Alden
B. Dow Museum of Science and Art Midland Center for the Arts -Midland, Michigan |
| 2007 | 25th International, Habatat Gallery -Boca Raton, Fla. |
| 2007 | Galerie Place des Arts - Montpellier, France |
| 2008 | 36th International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery (MI) |
| 2008 | SOFA Chicago with Habatat Gallery (MI) |
| 2009 | 37th International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery (MI) |
| 2009 | Flint Institute of Art - Flint, Michigan |
| 2010 | 38th International Exhibition, Habatat Gallery (MI) |
| 2010 | Art Palm Beach with Habatat Gallery (MI) |
| 2010 | SOFA Chicago with Habatat Gallery (MI) |
| SELECTED PUBLICATIONS | |
| 1976 | Glasser, Penelope. "Aspects of Realism at Stratford,"Art Magazine, Summer, p.24 |
| 1977 | "Goings on About Town," The New Yorker, Jan. 3, pp. 7-8 |
| 1977 | Zimmer, William. "Steven Linn," Arts Magazine, Feb., pp.37-38 |
| 1979 | Lubell, Ellen. "Passage to Indian Birds," Soho Weekly News, March 22, p.29 |
| 1979 | "New From Kenworth," Overdrive Magazine, April, pp.81-82 |
| 1979 | "This ‘Model’ is Life-Size," Road King Magazine, Vol.16, No.2, Summer, p.29 |
| 1979 | "Goings On About Town," The New Yorker, February 12, p.11 |
| 1979 | "Galleries," Newport This Week, Vol.6, No.16, Aug. 17-30, p.36 |
| 1979 | Sozanski, Edward. "Narratives Boldly STATED Preface UntoldStories," The Providence Sunday Journal, Aug. 19, Sec.H, p.1 |
| 1979 | Baker, Kenneth. "The Painted Story, Narrative Realism at Newport," The Boston Phoenix, September, Sec.III, p.12 |
| 1980 | Tucker, Virginia. "This Kenworth Doesn’t Use Diesel," January/February, p.13 |
| 1981 | Manning, Joe. "Wallenda Tribute Adds Balance to Show," Milwaukee Sentinel, May 2, p.5 |
| 1981 | Meister, Catherine. "Circus Authority Saw Roots of Art, Exhibit 13 Years Ago," Milwaukee Sentinel, May 6, p.5 |
| 1981 | Pels, Marsha S. "Steve Linn; Shadow Boxing Within Narrative Realism," Arts Magazine, March, pp.99-100 |
| 1981 | Joslyn, Jay. "Circus Spotlighted in Center Ring of Art Exhibit," Milwaukee Sentinel, May 1 |
| 1981 | Yoskowitz, Robert. Arts Magazine, September, p.31 |
| 1981 | Braff, Phyllis. "From the Studio," The East Hampton Star, July 30 |
| 1981 | Taylor, Robert. "Sculptors at Opposite Ends of Spectrum," Boston Sunday Globe, December 30, p.A-32 |
| 1982 | "Wood," Rampike Magazine, Spring |
| 1984 | Donnell-Kotrozo, Carol. "Material Illusion: On the Issue of Ersatz Objects," Arts Magazine, March, pp. 88-91 |
| 1985 | Heller, Douglas. "New Glass Scene," Glass Arts Society Journal, 1984-1985, pp.117-119 |
| 1985 | "Munson Display in Hall of Fame," Yankees Magazine, Vol.6, No.3, June, p.10 |
| 1985 | Melody, Tom. "Artist’s Work Fitting Tribute to Munson," Akron Beacon Journal, May 5, Section D, pp.1-2 |
| 1986 | Freudenheim, Betty. "Trend in Art Glass: Other Materials," The New York Times, January 9, Section C. p.7 |
| 1986 | Duffy, Linda. "State-of-the-Art-Director Runs Museum," Tallahassee Democrat/Sun, March 23, Section G, pp.1,6 |
| 1987 | Siegel, Roslyn. "The Art of Glass Explored at Show," The New York Times, January 15, Section C, p.7 |
| 1989 | American Craft Magazine, August-September, p.87 |
| 1989 | Art Today Magazine, Summer, cover, p.3 |
| 1990 | Vivien Raynor "ART; Works With Shadings of Pygmalion", The New York Times. January 1990. |
| 1990 | WNYF, New York Firefighter Magazine, March, backcover |
| 1991 | "Art/Work," Personal Journal, Vol. 70, No. 5, May, p.144 ill. |
| 1991 | Gertmenian, Rebecca. "Linn: Narrator of Realism Salutes Builders of Dreams," Pasadena Weekly, November 22, p.7. |
| 1992 | Kapitanoff, Nancy. "Works Pay Tribute to Special Leaders," Los Angeles Times, May 24, p.67 ill. |
| 1992 | "Metal/Mixed Media," American Craft Magazine, Oct. - Nov., p.72. |
| 1993 | "Steve Linn à la Salamandre à Nîmes", CALADES, p.20 May 1993 |
| 1993 | "La Maison du Verre", MIDI LIBRE, November 2, |
| 1993 | Raymond ROUSSET, "Sur le Chemin des Verriers", MIDI LIBRE, February 4 |
| 1994 | Nicolas SIRSIRON, "La Galerie de Didier Nick à Aubais", La Revue de la Ceramique et du Verre, p.51 March/April |
| 1994 | Ariane GRENON, "Aller à Lyon Pour Voir le Verre", Courrier des Métiers D’Art, p 13, May |
| 1994 | Carole ANDRÉANI, "L’Art Contémporain du Verre Interbiénnale des Métiers D’Art", Revue de la Ceramique et du Verre, p 60, No.76 May-June |
| 1994 | Loic TANNANT, "Un Art Visionnaire", Le Dauphin p6 27 June |
| 1994 | Lise OTT, "Steve Linn", La Revue de la Ceramique et du Verre, p 53, No.78 Sept-October 1994 |
| BOOKS/LIVRES | |
| 1978 | Seeman, Helene Zucker and Siegfried, Alanna. SoHo, Neal Schuman, New York |
| 1978 | Krantz, Les. The New York Review of Art, The Krantz Co., NY |
| 1988 | Krantz, Les. The New York Art Review, American References Inc.,Chicago, IL, p.130 |
| 1976 | Goldsmith, Benedict. "The Presence and the Absence in Realism," Brainerd Hall Gallery, State University College, Potsdam, NY |
| 1976-78 | Chase, Linda. "`U.S.A.’, Aspects of Realism," Rothman’s of Pall Mall Canada, Ltd., June 1976 - January 1978 |
| 1978 | Yassin, Robert. "Painting and Sculpture Today," Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN, June 15 - July 30 |
| 1979 | Cooper, Marve H. "Narrative Realism," The Art Association of Newport, RI, August 18 - September 16 |
| 1979 | Chambers, Bruce W. "Uncommon Visions," Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, NY, May 4 - June 24 |
| 1981 | "Center Ring - The Artist, Two Centuries of Circus Art,"Milwaukee Art Museum, WI, May 7 - June 28 |
| 1988 | Santiago, Dwight. "A Generation in Glass Sculpture," Florida StateUniversity, Tallahassee, FL |
| 1989 | Hampson, Ferdinand. Glass State of the Art II, Elliot Johnson |
| 1989 | "Expressions en Verre," Collection du Musee des Arts Decoratifs de la Ville de Lausanne, Switzerland, pp.42, 82 |
| 1993 | Verre Contemporain- Verrières-le-Buisson,p.10 December 1993 |
| 1994 | Verre Contemporain et Vitrail- Salon de Verre et Vitrail,Villeurbanne-Lyon p.36 February 1994 |
| 1994 | Hauterives (Drôme pays du facteur Cheval) Exposition: Steve Linn |
| 1998 | Steve Linn Sculpture Exposition Lunel, France |
| 2004 | Sculpture
Reference by Arthur Williams, Illustrated. Sculpture Books Publishing |
| 2005 | Sculpture, Glass, and American Museums. Martha Drexler Lynn |
| 2005 | Teapots, Makers and Collectors. Dona Meilach |
| 2006 | L'Art
du Verre Contemporain MUDAC - Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 2009 | Blown Away: International Glass f the 21st Century, Flint Institute of Arts |
| 2009 | Contemporary Kiln-Formed Glass: A World Survey by Keith Cummings - A&C Black Publishers, London |
| 2010 | Creative Glass by Danijela Kracun and Charles McFadden, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. |
| TELEVISION, VIDEO & FILM | |
| 1986 | P.M. Magazine, Segment on "Glass is the Medium," exhibition atNewport Art Museum, Newport, RI |
| 1988 | Steve Linn: Evolution of an Artist, American Video Channels |
| 1992 | "A League of Their Own" Sculpture included in The Hall of Fame scenes |
| 1997 | Steve Linn by Heloise Alvim |
| SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS/ Collections Publiques | |
| Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN | |
| Milwaukee Art Museum, WI | |
| Bayly Art Museum, University Of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA | |
| Ile-Ife Foundation, Philadelphia, PA | |
| Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA | |
| National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY | |
| Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Lausanne, Switzerland | |
| Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California | |
| Museum of American Glass, Millville, NJ | |
| New York City Fire Museum, New York, NY | |
| Commune de Hauterives, Drôme, France | |
| Verrerie Ouvrière d’Albi, Albi, France | |
| Museum of Art and History, Anchorage, Alaska | |
| National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| Long Beach Art Museum, Long Beach, CA | |
| Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina | |
| Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami, Florida | |
| SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS/ Collections Privées | |
| Landco Corporation, Oklahoma City, OK | |
| Electra-Asylum Records, New York, NY | |
| M. Hall & Company, Fort Worth, TX | |
| Jack Resnick and Sons, New York, NY | |
| William and Gael Crimmins, Middletown, RI | |
| Dr. and Mrs. Richard Levin, Cincinnati, OH | |
| Sidney and Faye Morse, Tuscon, AZ | |
| Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, NJ | |
| Dr. & Mrs. Burton Shatz, St. Louis, MO | |
| Dr. & Mrs. Stanley Levy, Detroit, MI | |
| Nassau West Corporate Center, Reckson Associates, Mitchel Field, L.I., NY | |
| The Fair Department Stores, Worcester, MA | |
| Susan and Louis Meisel, Outdoor Sculpture Garden, Sagaponack, L.I., NY | |
| Myron & Joyce Leban, Detroit, MI | |
| Dr. Michael Aronoff, New York, NY | |
| Gerald & Sheila Freeman, Chicago, IL | |
| Mr. &. Mrs. Milford Nemer, Detroit, MI | |
| Electro-Rent Corp., Van Nuys, CA | |
| Dan Greenberg & Susan Steinhauser, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Corning-France, Bagneux sur Loing, France | |
| Marc Ware, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Jean & Dominique Vaché, Clapiers, France | |
| Mr. René LeBarz, Claret, France | |
| Mr. et Mme. Chauzit, Perols, France | |
| Marc & Anne-Marie Starr, Sea Cliff, New York | |
| John D.B. Lewis, New York, New York | |
| Bijouterie Barrière, Montpellier, France | |
| Francesco Tonnati-Giacommetti, Latisana, Italy | |
| Château Capion, Gignac, France | |
| Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wasserstein, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey | |
| Dr. Laurence Poureyron, Montpellier, France | |
| Susan and Michael Kartzmer, West Nyack, N.Y. | |
| Irvin J. Borowsky, Philadelphia, P.A. | |
| Hal and Myra Weiss, Bloomfield Hills Michigan | |
| Mr. and Mrs. Sussman, Miami, Florida | |
| Craig Gass, Dana Point, California | |
| Harvey and Cheryl Lapin, Northbrook, Ill | |
| Shirley and Sherwin Glass, Atlanta, Ga. | |
| John B. Simpson, Buffalo, N.Y. | |
| Barbara and Dennis Dubois, Dallas, Tx. | |
| Debbie and Harold Classen, Detroit, Michigan | |
| Emily and Howard Bromberg, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. | |
| Ferd and Kathy Hampson - Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | |
| Adrian and Birgit Bührer - Gignac, France | |
| Ed and Carol Kaplan, Highland Park Illinois | |
| Ellen and Mark Greenberger, Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| Jo-Ann Casuto, Cincinnati, Ohio | |
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AWARDS AND GRANTS/ |
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| 1965 | Ford Foundation Design Fellow |
| 1975 | Prix de Rome |
| 1980 | MacDowell Colony Grant |
| 1987 | Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant |
| TEACHING/ | |
| 1968 | Smith College, Northampton Massachussettes |
| 1971-74 | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| 1988 | Pratt Institute, New York |
| 2001- Present |
CERFAV-
Centre European Recherche & Formation Arts du Verre Vannes Le Châtel, France |