Dan Witz

BIOGRAPHY

Born Chicago , IL 1957

EDUCATION

1980      Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cooper Union, New York , NY

1979      Skowhegan: Summer

1975-7   Rhode Island School of Design

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2003      DFN Gallery , New York , NY

1999      Henry St. Settlement House , New York , NY

1998      Clementine Gallery , New York , NY

1995      Saint Peter’s Church, New York , NY

1990      Miami Art Fair in conjunction with Leila Taghinia Milani Gallery

1986      Semaphore Gallery , New York , NY

1985      Semaphore East Gallery: Leila Taghinia Milani Gallery , New York , NY

1984      Semaphore Gallery New York , NY   SELECTED

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2003      Public Domain, Linda Warren Gallery , Chicago , IL

The ‘Burbs, DFN Gallery , New York , NY

2001      Buying Time: Nourishing Excellence, Sotheby's New York

1999      Fifteen, NYFA Fellows at Deutsche Bank, New York , NY

1996      Do you see what I see? Thread Waxing Space. New York , NY

The Most Important Thing in the World, Alternative Art Fair, curated by Bill Arning

1995      Street Art, PS 122 Gallery, New York , NY 1994

Sleeping and Waking, Wellesley-Ross Gallery , New York , NY

1992      Sunday by the Bay, benefit auction for AIDS research, Bellport Village, NY

1991      Lyric: uses of beauty at the end of the century, White Columns Gallery, New York , NY

1988      100 Years: Social and Political Art on the Lower East Side , PPOW Gallery, NY , NY

1987      Contemporary Arts Council, Museum of Modern Art, Saatchi Corp., New York , NY

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

1998      Public Art Fund: In the Public Realm

1992      New York Foundation for the Arts: Fellowship

1982      New York Foundation for the Arts: Fellowship

1980      National Endowment for the Arts: Fellowship

1986      "Painting and Sculpture Today: 1986, " Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis , IN