Kate Moran
Born:
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Education:
1990-92 The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; M.F.A.
1984-1988 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA; Certificate
1978-1982 Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH; B.A. in Visual Arts
Solo Exhibitions:
2003 In My Studio, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery: Miami, FL
A Closer Look, Arcadia University: Glenside, PA
2002 Lip Sync, Gallery Joe: Philadelphia, PA
2000 Four Hands for Two Pianos, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
1998 Kate Moran,Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, NYC
Virtreous Humours, Museum of American Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1997 Emissaries, List Gallery, Swarthmore College: Swarthmore, PA
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, solo exhibition and visiting artist/lecture
1996 Nine Dolls Full of Color who Understand Touch, John Michael Kohler Arts Center: Sheboygan, WI
1995 Systemic Supports for Thin Wristed People, PS 122, New York, NY;
The Grotesque and Ideal, Lafayette College, Williams Center for the Arts, Easton, PA; solo exhibition and Artist Residency
1994 Recent Photographs, The More Gallery: Philadelphia, PA
Sculptural Works, Philadelphia Art Alliance: Philadelphia, PA
Recent Photographs, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
“Acts of Delicacy”, installation of 1000 ceramic bowls by Kate Moran, stories by Thomas Gartside, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA;
1992 Fatigue, Westby Art Gallery, Rowan College of New Jersey, Glassboro, NJ
Challenge Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2007 In Your Face, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
1998 Twenty Philadelphia Artists: Celebrating Fleisher Challenge At Twenty (catalogue)Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Gallery Artists Select Artists Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Summer Group Exhibition, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, NYC
Selections from Soho, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery Artists, Fort Lewis College Gallery of Art, Durango, CO
1997 Hung Out To Dry, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY, group exhibition
1996 Objects and Souvenirs, Artists Multiples, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Vestigesm, Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery at Lebanon Valley College of Pennsylvania, Annville, PA; two person exhibition
New Art on Paper #2, The Hunt Manufacturing Company Collection, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Creative Artists Network; Selections 1984-1996,The Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA; group exhibition
Telling Tales, SPACES, Cleveland, OH, two person exhibition
A Woman's View, The Body as Form and Subject, The Painted Bride Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Biennial, The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1995 In Three Dimensions; Women Sculptors of the 90's, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY
HOT, K&E Gallery, New York, NY, group exhibition
1994 Eros and Identity, Stuart Levy Gallery, New York, NY
Works on Paper 1994, Beaver College, Glenside PA
Art in City Hall; City Hall, Philadelphia, PA; Invitational, showcase installation
1993 Creative Artists Network, Stuart Levy Gallery, New York, NY
Biennial 93, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Works on Paper, 3rd Biennial Exhibition, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown PA
Works on Paper 1993, Beaver College, Glenside, PA
1992 Salon Show, Art in General, New York, NY
Politics of Image; Philadelphia photographers of America, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
1992 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, Louisiana
1991 The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA; 66th Annual International Competition
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE; Biennial 91
Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, PA; Child's Play, group exhibition
Honors and Awards:
2000 Leeway Foundation Grant, Window of Opportunity Grant
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Works on Paper Fellowship
1997 John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry Residency
1996-97 The Leeway Foundation Grant; For Excellence in Photography
1995-96 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts; Interdisciplinary Arts Fellowship
1993-94 PEW Fellowships in the Arts: Photography
1992-93 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts; Visual Arts Fellowship
1992 New Orleans Museum of Art; Purchase Award
1991 Friends of Beaver College Award
Selected Public Collections:
The Museum of American Art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
The Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
The State Museum Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
CIGNA Museum and Art Collection, Philadelphia, PA
Bryn Mawr College Library, Bryn Mawr, PA
Selected Publications and Reviews:
1999 The Sciences, January/February 1999, vol 39, no. 1, page 19. Illus.: Tulle Suite (detail), 1992-1997. Accompanies article “Suffer the Innocents” by Richard . Garfield.
1998 Ravenal, John B., Twenty Philadelphia Artists:Celebrating Fleisher Challege at Twenty, Philadelphia Museum of Art, (exhibition catalogue)
Sozanski, Edward J. "Animated portrayals of soulless anonymity", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Friday, January 30, 1998, p34 (exhibition review)
The Sciences, March/April 1998, vol. 38, no. 2, page 23. Illus.: Untitled from Nine Dolls Full of Color Who Understand Touch, 1993-94. Accompanies article "Unmasking Tradition" by Rogia Mustafa Abusharaf.
1996 New Art on Paper #2, The Hunt Manufacturing Company Collection, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA; catalogue
The Leeway Grants in the Arts 1996, For Excellence in Photography, The Leeway Foundation of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; catalogue
Creative Artists Network: Selections, 1984-1986, Philadelphia, PA; catalogue
In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the 90's, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY; catalogue
1995 Gallini, Mark., "Portfolio: Kate Moran", Seven Arts, April, 1995
The Grotesque and Ideal, Lafayette College, Easton, PA; catalogue with essay by Paula Marincola, Director of Beaver College Art Gallery
1994 PEW Fellowships in the Arts 1993-94, Pew Charitable Trusts and The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA; catalogue
Seidel, Miriam. "Philadelphia Art Alliance and More Gallery", The New Art Examiner, April, 1994
Sozanski, Edward. "Three Artists at the Art Alliance; One is Different, Two are Familiar", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 28, 1994
1993 Works on Paper Biennial, Abington Art Center, Abington, PA; catalogue
Bohn, Donald Chant. "On View Philadelphia", The New Art Examiner, April 23, 1993, p. 27.
Dove, Pheralyn., "Contemporary artworks on paper", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, March 28, 1993
1992 1992 New Orleans Triennial, The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA; catalogue
Francis, Anna B., "Kate Moran, Harry Lynn Crizan and Denyse Thomasos, Fleisher Art Memorial Challege Exhibition", Art Matters, Philadelphia, PA, November, 1992, Vol. 12., No. 3.
Sozanski, Edward., "Animal Drawings and More at the Fleisher", The Philadelphia Inquirer
1991 Sozanksi, Edward., "Two-artists show of confrontational work", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Friday, July 26, 1991, p. 34.