Martha Gannon
Résumé



EDUCATION  
M.F.A. Degree
1990
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
B.F.A. Degree
1983
Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
   
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 Martha Gannon, Rudolph Gallery and Project Space, Houston, Texas
2002 Martha Gannon, Southwest Texas State University, Department of Art & Design, San Marcos, Texas
2001 Wistful Intentions, Women & Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas
1996 Tarazonafoto, Spectrum Gallery, Zaragoza, Spain
1995 Martha Gannon, Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana
1994 Martha Gannon, Millikin University, Perkinson Gallery, Decatur, Illinois
   
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2006 Wave of Light, The Sarofim School of Fine Arts, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas
2005 A Core Convergence, Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas
2004 Texas Works, Fine Arts Gallery of the Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, Texas.
2001 Loudly Minimal Quietly Baroque, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas.
1999 Group Show, ¼ Hora Project Space, Elgin, Texas.
1998 Spectrum, Tidbit Gallery, Portland, Oregon.
1996 Group Show, Galeria Punto, Valencia, Spain.
1996 Chicagio Kepzomuveszet Kiallitas, Balassi Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
1996 15th Annual Exhibition, N.A.M.E Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.
1995 Group Show, Seinhaz Gallery, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary.
1995 Park Art 95, Warner Park and Gardens,Chicago, Illinois.
1993 Figuratively Speaking, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois.
1992 Mercury Goes Direct, Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.
   
BACKGROUND  
Visiting Artist
1991-1999
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Sculpture, Chicago, Illinois.
Visiting Artist
1995
Universitat Politècnica de València, Department of Sculpture, Valencia, Spain
Assistant Instructor
1990
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
   
LECTURES  
2002 Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
2001 Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas
2001 Artpace, San Antonio, Texas
2001 Umlauf Sculpture Gardens, Austin, Texas
1996 Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana
1996 The Slade School of Fine Art, London, England
1995 Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, England
1995 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Ilinois
1994 Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois
   
GRANTS\AWARDS
1996 Chicago Artists International Program, City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, Illinois
1996 Faculty Enrichment Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
1995, 1994, 1992 Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, Illinois
1991, 1990 Cultural Arts Commission Grant, City of Austin, Austin, Texas
   
COMMISSIONS\COLLECTIONS
  City of Austin Texas, Art In Public Places, Austin Tennis Center, (Entrance Gates), 2006.

SBC Center, San Antonio, Texas, permanent sculpture installation 2004.

Lower Colorado River Authority, Canyon of the Eagles Facility, (Permanent Sculpture Installation), 2001.

Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, (Permanent Outdoor Installation), 1997.

Kozan Studios, Chicago, Illinois, (Designed & Fabricated Key for Las Vegas Hilton), 1997.

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Ohio, (Permanent Display Fixtures in Museum Shop), 1997.

Schroeder Murchie Laya Associates, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, (Permanent Exterior Awnings), 1997.

The National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., (Permanent Display Fixtures in Museum Shop and Permanent Exhibits Areas) 1996-1999

DLK Architecture, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, (Designed & Fabricated Various Design Projects for both Residential and Commercial Spaces). 1996-1997.

BIBA bis, Chicago, Illinois, (Designed & Fabricated Permanent Display Fixtures), 1996.

The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, (Permanent Display Fixtures in Museum Shop), 1995-1998.

Sandra Webster, Geneva, Illinois, (Designed & Fabricated Permanent Display Fixtures), 1995-1997.

Terri Bentz Atelier, Chicago, Illinois, (Designed & Fabricated Permanent Display Fixtures), 1995.

Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Millikin University, Decatur, IL, (Permanent Collection – Sculpture), 1994.

Robave Inc., Chicago, Illinois, (Designed & Fabricated Permanent Display Fixtures), 1994.
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