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Amy Cutler


ONE- AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2023

Amy Cutler: Past, Present, Progress, Ruby City/The Linda Pace Foundation, San Antonio

2021

Amy Cutler: A Narrative Thread, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin

2020

Amy Cutler, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

2019

Amy Cutler: Colloquies, The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland

Amy Cutler: Points of Egress, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

2016

Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia

Amy Cutler: Fossa and Other Works, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

2014

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach (solo)

2013

Amy Cutler: Brood, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

2012

Art, Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara, California

Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia

2011

Amy Cutler: Acquainted, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm

2010

Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Weatherspoon Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

2008

Fantastical Fables: Paintings, Drawings and Prints by Amy Cutler, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine

2007

Alteraciones/Alterations, Espacio Uno, Museo Nacional Reina Sofía, Madrid

Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

2006

Amy Cutler: Paintings and Drawings, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis; David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

2004

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri

Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

2003

Once Upon A Time, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

2002

Dialogues: Amy Cutler / David Rathman, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia

Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

2000

Miller Block Gallery, Boston

 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023

Pour, Tear, Carve, The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

2022

Plants Now!, Vielmetter, Los Angeles

Humor Me, Schick Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

We Are Family, New York Academy of Art, New York City

2021

Seeing Differently, The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century, UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

2020

Telling Stories: Resilience and Struggle in Contemporary Narrative Drawing (Amy Cutler, Robyn O’Neil, Annie Pootoogook), Toledo Art Museum

Labor: Motherhood & Art, New Mexico State University Art Museum, Las Cruces

2019

Labor & Materials, 21 C Museum, Louisville, Kentucky

Re/New: Recent Acquisitions by Contemporary Artists, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Bloomington, Indiana

We Contain Multitudes, Galerie Isa, Mumbai, India

Drawn Together Again, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York

2018

Stockholm Calling, Galleri Magnus Karlsson at Asia House, London

Of Legends and Lore, Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AR

You Tell Me, Foley Gallery, New York

2017

Dialogues in Drawing, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco

The (Partial) Autobiography of an Art Gallery, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

Female/Feminist/2017, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

Women Painting, Kendall Campus Gallery, Miami Dade College

2016

Decade by Decade: Art Acquired in Its Time, The Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greenboro, NC

Belief + Doubt: Selections from the Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz Collection, The Nova Southeastern University Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale

2015

Talking Back: New Acquisitions, Art, Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara

20 Years 20 Shows: Summer, SITE Santa Fe, NM

Embracing Modernism: Ten Years of Drawing Acquisitions, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Drawing Now, Albertina, Vienna, Austria; Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Gent, Belgium

2014

The Moment. The Backdrop. The Persona, Girl’s Club, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

On Paper: Alternate Realities in Contemporary Prints, The Baltimore Museum of Art

PaperWork, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

Time Waits for Us, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm

Folklore: Original Fraktur Drawings in Conversation with Contemporary Works of Art, Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Lancaster

2013

Alter Egos and the Magical Other: John Bankston, Amy Cutler, Jeremiah Johnson, Fred Stonehouse, Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, Virginia

Ladies & Gents, Salomon Contemporary, New York

2012

Pressing Print: Universal Limited Art Editions 2000–2010, Syracuse University Art Galleries, Syracuse, N.Y.

Drawing Stories: Narration in Contemporary Graphic Art, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany

Look Now: Modern and Contemporary Art from Private Collections, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey

2011

Weatherspoon Art Museum: 70 Years of Collecting, Weatherspoon Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

2010

Hecate's Lab, Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, New York

Small Worlds, Toledo Museum of Art

I-Lands, Fuglsang Kunstmuseum, Toreby, Lolland, Denmark

2009

I-Lands, Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, Denmark

Pretty Tough: Contemporary Storytelling, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut

Universal Limited Art Editions: Then and Now, Greenfield Sacks Gallery, Santa Monica, California

2008

Every Man's Life is a Fairytale, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York

Darger-ism: Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger, American Folk Art Museum, New York

The Future Must Be Sweet: Lower East Side Printshop Celebrates 40 Years, International Print Center, New York

2007

Global Feminisms, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Collected Visions: Works from the JPMorgan Chase Art Collection, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

2006

ARS 06, Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA, Helsinki, Finland

Out of Line: Drawings from the Collection of Sherry and Joel Mallin, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.

Twice Drawn, Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

2005

Recent Acquisitions from the Grunwald Center, Hammer Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles

Drawing Narrative, The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, Ohio

The Gallery, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden

Extraordinary Visions, Nolan/Eckman Gallery, New York

Surface, Lucas Schoormans Gallery, New York

Singular Expressions: A Sheldon Invitational, Sheldon Memorial Art Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska

Greater New York, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, N.Y.

2004

Beauty Matter, Tina Kim Fine Art, New York

Conceptual Realism, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Print Publisher’s Spotlight: Universal Limited Art Edition, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston

The Drawn Page, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut

Matrix 213: Some Forgotten Place, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California

About Painting, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y

Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Open House: Working in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Abeyance, Ziehersmith Gallery, New York

2003

Pixerina Witcherina, Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Adventure and the Contemporary Miraculous, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland

G Fine Art, Washington, D.C.

American Art Today: Faces and Figures, The Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami

The 5th Annual Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Consolidated Works, Seattle; Soo Visual Arts, Minneapolis;

Art Center/ South Florida, Miami; Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York

Rendered, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York

Summer Group Show, Miller/Block Gallery, Boston

2002

Works on Paper, The Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina

Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

One Thousand Words, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Drawings 2002, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, New Jersey

Into the Woods, Julie Saul Gallery, New York

2001

Terrors and Wonders: Monsters in Contemporary Art, De Cordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts

Pixerina Witcherina, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois

Brooklyn Collects, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Stranger Than You, New Langton Arts, San Francisco

Wonderland, Bakalar & Huntington Galleries, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston

2000

Gallery Artists, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York

Selections Summer 2000, The Drawing Center, New York

Artists in the Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, N.Y.

Miracle Whip, Clementine Gallery, New York

1999

Art For Parks, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Summer Voices, Miller Block Gallery, Boston

Clarke Bedford, Amy Cutler and Leslie Roberts, Eyewash Gallery, New York

Rural Crossing, 195 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Packing A Punch, Eyewash Gallery, New York

1998

Regional Arts Issues: Painting, No B.I.A.S. Gallery, Bennington, Vermont

Small Works, 80 Washington Square East Galleries, New York

1997

Thesis Show, The Cooper Union, New York

 
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Art, Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara, California

Baltimore Museum of Art

Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Hallmark Collection, Kansas City, Missouri

Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.

Indianapolis Museum of Art

JP Morgan Chase, New York

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park, Kansas

New Museum, New York

New York Public Library, New York

Nova Southeastern University Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Progressive Corporation, Cleveland

Ruby City, San Antonio, TX

Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

The Menil Collection, Houston

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

The Museum of Modern Art, New York

21c Museum, Louisville, Kentucky

Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

 
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