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Russell Aldo Murray artist |
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Résumé Russell Aldo Murray b.1950
Phone (732) 469-8470 Email: rusmur2@aol.com |
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2002 Saint Peters College, Education, Jersey City, NJ 1974 BA Fine Art Rutgers, The State University, Newark NJ 1968-69 Studied Industrial Design, Parson School of Design, NYC Solo Exhibitions 2007 Russell A. Murray: “Ambiguous Sensations”, curated by Michelle Talibah, New Door Gallery, Baltimore, MD 1997 Russell A. Murray: PrayerScape and Other Works, curated by Suzanne Gyorgy, Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ 1995 Phoenix Series: Works on Paper, Bellevue Gallery, Trenton, NJ, curated by Lawrence M. Hilton Selected Group Exhibitions 2007 Contemporary Alternatives, Kislac Building, Newark, NJ 2007 Sanctuary, Rupert Ravens Contemporary, Newark, NJ 2006 Newark, Between Us, curated by Rupert Ravens, Newark, NJ 2005 E essentials, New Door Creative Gallery, Baltimore MD 2005 Transcribing a Moment of Struggle, City Without Walls Galler Newark, NJ 2004 Transcultural New Jersey, Mason Gross Galleries, New Brunswick, NJ 2004 PrayerScape, James E. Lewis Museum, Baltimore Maryland 2004 Glimpses into America: Cape May County 2003 Glimpses into America: Mercer County College 2003 Six Men in Visual Dialog: Iandor Gallery, curated by Tarin Fuller, Newark, NJ Group Show: Rush Gallery, curated by Quashelle Curtis Generations: Morris County Municipal Building, Morristown, NJ Summer Salon: Iandor Gallery curated by Tarin Fuller, Newark, NJ 2002 Works on Paper: Iandor Gallery of Contemporary Art: 2001 Equinox, Iandor Gallery, Newark, New Jersey, curator Ian Fuller 2000 Little Houses: The Morris Museum, Morristown NJ, curated by Margery Reich 2000 Re-collaboration: James E. Lewis Museum, Baltimore Maryland 1999 This is Why We Sing: Morris County, NJ 1987 Metro Show, City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, N 1997 Group Exhibition: The African-American Museum of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 1992 Black History Month: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jerse 1995 Group Exhibition: AT&T, curated by Lawrence Hilton 1990 Group Exhibition: curated by Willie Cole, Lum Lane Gallery, Newark, NJ 1983 Emerging and Established: The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, curated by Fern Thurlow’, Gladys Barker Grauer and Eleta J. Caldwell 1974 Tweed Gallery, Plainfield, NJ 1974 National Conference of Artists Exhibition: Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ 1972 Group Exhibition: Aardvark Gallery, Newark, NJ, curated by Glady Barker Grauer
Selected Awards and Prizes
2003 Nominee, Joan Mitchell Foundation 2002 Geraldine Dodge Foundation: Folk Art in the School Project, Morris County 2000 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship for Sculpture 2001 Municipality of Morris award for Recycling material into art 1997 New Jersey Links, Legend in Arts award 1997 Proclamation from the Governor of New Jersey 1985 New Jersey Outstanding Arts Educator Award 1984 New Jersey University of Medicine and Dentistry Art Award 1981 Black Women in Visual Perspective, City Without Walls Gallery
Commissions/Permanent Collections
2007 John Thompson Collection, IN. 2005 University of Delaware, Paul Jones Collection 2004 James E. Lewis Museum, Baltimore, MA, PrayerScape 2004 University of Delaware, PrayerScape 2001 Marriot Hotels, Trenton, New Jersey, Tribute to Milt Hinton(The Judge) 2002 Morris Museum, Microwave Tree House, Outdoor Sculpture 2003 James E. Lewis Museum, Baltimore, MA, Everything Under the Sun 2003 African-American Museum of Art, Cleveland OH., Print, Sweet Potato Pie
Teaching and Administration
2001-Present Newark Board of Ed., West Side High School, Newark, NJ certified Art Teacher 2004 Rutgers Sculpture Workshop, Paul Robeson Gallery 2004 Cape May Art Center, Cape May New Jersey, Sculpture and Painting Workshop 2003 Out Door Sculpture Project, Alexander Hamilton School, Morris County Out Door Sculpture Project, Thomas Jefferson School School, Morris County Folk Art Workshop, Thomas Jefferson School, Morris County 1990-Present Co-founder/ curator, Art in the Atrium, Inc. non-profit arts organization 2000-03 Gladys Hillman Jones School, Newark, NJ
2003 Artist in Residence, Thomas Jefferson School Morristown, NJ Teachers Workshop, Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ 2002 City of Trenton Outdoor Summer Sculpture Project/ Artist in Residence 2001 Morris Museum, Hot Fluffy Duffy Children’s Found Object Sculpture Art Workshop 2000 Artist in Residence, Normandy School, Morristown, NJ 1979-81 West Caldwell Vocational and Technical School, NJ
Selected Curated Exhibitions
2004 Red Velvet Cake: An Exhibition of African American Art 2003 Gladys Barker Grauer: Paul Robeson Gallery, Newark, NJ Selected Prints and Sculpture: A Conversation with Elizabeth Catlett: Morris Museum A Day in the Life of Newark: Newark Board of Education Sweet Potato Pie, Morris County Municipal Building 1995 New Jersey Arts Annual, Morris Museum, co-curator Selected Media Coverage 2004 Piece of Cake-Red Velvet Cake, Daily Record, NJ by Marion Fuller 2003 Conversation with Elizabeth Catlett: WKISS 98.7 FM Day In the Life of Newark: The Star ledger Day in the Life of Newark, Channel 23 Arts and Leisure, Daily Record, by Marion Fuller 1997 Mapplethorpe in Morristown, Ch.12, New Jersey 1997 Artist Refuses to Censor Works, The Star Ledger 1983 CH13, African American History/Artist Profile: Russell Murray |
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