Donna Rosenthal

BORN   New Haven, CT, May 15, 1950

EDUCATION

1996        MFA, Mixed Media Sculpture, Long Island University, CW Post
1987        Adelphi University
1973        New York University
1972        BA, Ed., Boston University, Boston, MA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2006      A Timely Response, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
              Art (212), New York, NY
              Art at Fort Mason, Steele Gallery, San Francisco, CA
              Sofa Chicago, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
              Undressed, Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
              Gender, Haddad Lascano Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
              Scope NY, Koelsch Gallery, Houston, TX        
              Twist and Shout, Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, FL
              Palm Beach 3, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
2005      Holiday Group Show, Graystone, San Francisco, CA
              Works with Paper, Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA  
              Sweet Basel, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
              Director’s Pick, Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
              ART-ROBE: Women artists at the nexus of fashion and art, Unesco, Paris, France
              True Romance , Koelsch Gallery, Houston, TX
              His, Hers & Theirs, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
2004      Lovers and Warriors, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
              It’s for the Birds, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
2003      The Miniature Show, Graystone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
              Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
              Way Cool, Koelsch Gallery, Houston, TX
              Introduction, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
              A Wealth of Women; Contemporary Perspectives on the Human Form, Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, FL
              Lets’ Play House, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
              The Figure as Object, Southern Highlands Craft Guild, Asheville, NC
2002      Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
              The Miniature Show, Graystone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
               Women on the Verge, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
               Look at me. What do you see? What do you see?, Gracie Mansion Chelsea, New York, NY
2001      Common Threads, Sacred Heart University, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Fairfield, CT
              Three Sculptors: Helene Brandt, Donna Rosenthal, & Priscilla Sage, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami,FL
1999      Out of the Closet: Clothing as Imagery in Contemporary Art, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, UT
              New Work: Changing the Pattern, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY
              Skirting Issues: New Work by David Baerwalde, Donna Rosenthal, Justine Rubin, and Daniel Troppy, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
               Solo show, Suffolk Community College, Long Island, NY
Updating Ceremonial Objects: A Cup for Miriam, Nathan D. Rosen Museum Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1998        Selections from Soho: Steinbaum Krauss Gallery Artists, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery, Durango, CO
                Summer Group Exhibition, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY


1997        Patchworks: Contemporary Interpretations of the Quilt Form, Islip Museum of Art, East Islip, NY
                Summer Group Exhibition, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY
                Dressed and Addressed, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY
                Text and Identity, Twelve Women/Twelve Artists, University Art Gallery, Staller Center for the Arts, State
                University at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY (catalogue)
1996        Members Gallery Exhibition, Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY
                Text and Image, Rathbone Gallery, Sage Junior College, NY
                Skirting The Issue: The Dress as Sculpture, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1995        Soho Biennial, New York, NY
                Juried Show, Smithtown Township Arts Council, NY
                Pulp, Anthony Girodano Gallery, Islip Art Museum, NY
                Artist's Choice, B.J. Spoke Gallery, NY
                Winners, Smithtown Township Arts Council, NY
                Chairs, Spazi Contemporary Art, Housatonic, MA
                A Woman's Place, Women's Caucus on Art, New York, NY
                Juried Show, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
                Shelter, Sid Jacobson North Shore Y, Roslyn, NY
1994        Small Works, Spazi Contemporary Art, Housatonic , MA
                Juried Show, Smithtown Township Arts Council, NY
                Basil Leaf Cafe Gallery, Locust Valley, NY
1993        Twenty Artists-Twenty Views, Art 54, New York, NY
                Women's Work, Spazi Contemporary Art, Housatonic , MA
                Endangered, Sid Jacobson North Shore Y, Roslyn, NY
1992        Juried Show, Smithtown Township Arts Council, NY
                Personal Stories, Basil Leaf Cafe Gallery, Locust Valley, NY
                Alzheimer's Benefit Show, New York
                Fashion, Trenkmann Gallery, New York, NY
1991        Winter Show, Gayle Wilson Gallery, NY
                Juried Show, Nassau County Parks & Recreation, NY
                Alzheimer's Benefit Show, New York, NY
1990        Juried Show, Chelsea House, NY
                Arts Council Show, Sid Jacobson North Shore Y, NY
1989        Benefit Show, Sid Jacobson North Shore Y, NY
                The Gallery at Bryant Library, Roslyn, NY
                Multi Media Show, Long Island Focus on Art, NY Art Expo, New York, NY
1988        Juried Show, Nassau County Parks & Recreation, NY
                Allied Artists of America, NY
                One Woman show, Chosen Objects Gallery, NY
                Juried Show, Suburban Art League, NY
                Nassau County Museum of Long Island, NY
                Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, Hempstead, NY
                Juried Show, Mamaroneck Arts Council, NY
                Lever House, New York, NY
                Multi Media Show, Long Island Focus on Art, NY
                Nassau County Museum of Long Island, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2006        Kadlec, Kristine, “Twist & Shout…;The New Needle Arts”, Fiber Arts Magazine, Jan/Feb 2006

2005       Kim Airyung, Claudia Steinberg, “Art Robe”, March 2005

               Suarez de Jesus, Carlos, “Sculptural Intent: Three artist on deck”, Miami New Time, March 2005
2004       Taylor, Terry, “Altered Art”, Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., 2004
               Fabbri Anne, “She’s Crafty”, Philadelphia Style, Nov-Dec 2004   
               Sozanski, Edward, “Guys and Dolls”, The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 2004

2003       Godfrey, Robert, “Reaching beyond the ordinary”, Citizen-Times, August 2003
               Johnson, Partricia, “Fresh visions hard to find”, Houston Cronicle, July 2003
               Turner, Elisa, “City Focus: Miami and South Florida, A Dramatic Reinvention”, Art News, February 2003
2001       Streitfeld, L.P, “Common Threads: Weaving the new Feminine Spirit into Form”, Fairfield Times, September 2001
                Triff, Alfredo, “All Over the Place”, The New Times, April 26-May 1, 2001
2000        De Rooij, Marie Jeanne,  “Gender Icons”, View on Colour, March 2000
1999        Chaiklin, Amy, “Why Paper?” International Sculpture Center Website, July 1999
                Byrd, Cathy, “Sartorial statements”, Creative Loafing, vol. 27, no. 50, May 1, 1999
1998        Reynolds, Judith, “A Banquet on the Mesa” and “Mary Tso - persuasive FLC Gallery director”, The
                Durango Herald, section B, Thursday, August 27, 1998
1997        McClure, Lissa, "Donna Rosenthal: Dressed and Addressed," Review Magazine, June 15, 1997
                Braff, Phyllis., "The Feminine Image in Its Many Facets in the 20th Century; Text and Identity 12 Women/12 Artists",  The New York Times, L.I. 14. exhibition review, Sunday, April 6, 1997
                Bridson, Susan., "At University Gallery - Text and Identity", The Three Village Herald, Endpaper, p. 27,          (exhibition review), April 2, 1997
1996        Ommerman, Betty, "Who's News", Newsday, November 26, 1996
                Harrison, Helen A., "Queen Esther", New York Times, March 17, 1996
                Jaeger, William, "The Rocky Marriage of Words and Art", Times-Union, Albany, NY, January 28, 1996
1995        Harrison, Helen A., "Winners 95", New York Times, August 6, 1995
                Harrison, Helen A., "Shelter Me", New York Times, May 28, 1995
                Youngs, Christopher, "League's Jurors Find Serious", Fun Variety, New York, Newsday, June 2, 1995
1994        Harrison, Helen A., "19th Juried Fine Arts Exhibition", New York Times, November 27, 1994
                Graham, Lynne, "Trendsetters", New York City Cable TV, October, 1994

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