Dina Wind Art

RESUME - SHORT

Updated September 2011

EDUCATION

  1974        M.A., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1972        Certificate of Art Appreciation, Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pa.

  1961        B.A., Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  2006        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2003        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2000        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2000        Salem State College, Salem, Mass.

  1999        Sylvia White Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1997        Viridian Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1996        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1994        Viridian Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1993        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1992        Viridian Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1990        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1988        Viridian Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1988        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1987        Wayne Art Center, Wayne, Pa.

  1986        Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1986        Pleiades Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1983        Faculty Club, University of Pennsylvania, Pa.

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

  2012        Force of Nature, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2011        Flirting With Abstraction, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, Pa.

                 PIFA Fair Display, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2009        Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura, Ca.

                 950 Mode, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2008        West Chester University, Wester Chester, Pa.

                 Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa (also 1985-2008)

  2007        Atlantic City Art Center, Atlantic City, NJ.

  2006        Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, PA

                 Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City, MD.

  2004        Borowsky Gallery, The Gershman Y, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2003        Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, Pa.

                 Dundalk Gallery, Baltimore Md.

                 Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Loveladies, N.J.

  2001        Philadelphia Art Alliance, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pa.

  2000        Washington Square, Washington, D.C. (also 1998)

                 The State Museum of Pa., Harrisburg, Pa. (also ‘99,’97, ‘96)

                 Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, Pa. (also 1996, ‘92, '85)

  1999        Mayfair Festival of the Arts, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pa. (also 1998)

                 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pa. (also 1998 and 1992)

                 Baltimore’s Festival of the Arts, Baltimore, Md.

  1998        Sylvia White Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca. (also 1998)

                 Sylvia White Gallery, New York, N.Y. (also 1998)

                 Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.

                 Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, N.J.

                 Burlington County College, Pemberton, N.J.

  1997        Zone one contemporary, Asheville, N.C. (also 1996)

                 Viridian Gallery, New York, N.Y. (1987 - 1996

  1996        CCI Gallery, Boston, Ma.

                 John Jay College, New York, N.Y. (also 1990, '89)

  1995        Borowsky Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa. (also 1991, '90)

                 Nabisco Gallery, East Hanover, N.J.

  1993        Art Alliance, Philadelphia, Pa. (also 1990)

  1992        Liberty State Park, N.J.

                 Lever House, New York, N.Y.

                 Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pa.

  1991        The Gallery at the State Theater Center for the Arts, Easton, Pa,

  1990        Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission, Camden, N.J.

                 Amos Eno Gallery, New York, N.Y.

  1988        Susquehanna Mid-Atlantic,  Selinsgrove, Pa.

  1987        Harrisburg Art Center, Harrisburg, Pa.

  1986        State College, Pa.

                 Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, St. Francis College, Allentown, Pa                               

                 The Pen and Brush, Inc., New York, N.Y.

 

AWARDS

  2000        First Prize, Sculpture, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa.

  1999        Honorable Mention, Mayfair Festival of the Arts, Allentown, Pa.

  1998        Merit Award for Sculpture, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pa.

  1997        Honorable Mention, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa.

  1992        Louise Cramer Award for Sculpture, Woodmere Art Museum 52nd Juried Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pa.

  1992, ’91, ’86, ‘85    Awards for Sculpture in Juried Exhibitions, Main Line Center for the Arts, Haverford, Pa.

  1986, ‘84                Awards for Sculpture in Juried Exhibitions, Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham, Pa.

  1986        Honorable Mention, The Pen and Brush, Inc., New York, N.Y.

                       

COLLECTIONS (SELECTED)

  Barberes Body Shop, Ardmore, Pa.

  Dee Paper Co., Chester, Pa.

  Fields Associates, Tokyo, Japan

  Hechinger Collection, Landover, Md.

  The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzlia, Israel

  MDC Industries, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa.

  Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa.

  Omicrom Research, Inc., Broomall, Pa.

  Spector, Gadon & Rosen, Philadelphia, Pa.

  Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates, Philadelphia, Pa.

  Waxman Consulting Engineers, Philadelphia, Pa.

  The West Collection, SEI, Oaks, Pa.

  Private Collections

 

PRESS (SELECTED)

   “As we tow, so shall we reap.” The Philadelphia Inquirer, (April 18, 2000), p. F-1.

   Barrie, Brooke.  Grounds for Sculpture,  Philadelphia Sculptors: A Group Exhibition, catalogue.  Hamilton, New Jersey (July, 1998)

   Bartholomay, Mary.  “Dina Wind at Pleiades.”  Manhattan Arts, vol. IV, no. 4 (December, 1986), p. 1.

   Beyer, Rita.  “Annual Juried Exhibit Open at Woodmere.”  Chestnut Hill Local (April 9, 1992), p. 45.

   Csaszar, Tom.  “Dina Wind: Nexus Gallery.”  Sculpture Magazine (October, 2000), pp. 68-69.

   “Dina Wind: Black Islands”. DVD. Ictus Initiative, 2007.

   Donohoe, Victoria.  “Art of Beauty that Also Entertains.”  The Philadelphia Inquirer (April 4, 1986), p. 39.

   Donohoe, Victoria.  “Art Review: West Chester University.” The Philadelphia Inquirer (February 10, 2008), p. L14.

   Donohoe, Victoria.  “Juried Exhibit Draws Regional Talent.”  The Philadelphia Inquirer (February 2, 1992), pp. 24-M.

   Donohoe, Victoria.  “Painters Familiar and New.”  The Philadelphia Inquirer (April 12, 1992), p. 10-M.

   Hamill, Pete.  Tools as Art: The Hechinger Collection. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1995, p. 146.

   Keel, Frank J.  “Profile:  Dina Wind.”  Main Line Times (November 23, 1986).

   Merkel, Joseph.  “Dina Wind Transforms Scrap.”  ARTSpeak, vol. IX, no. 8 (December 16, 1986).

   Roberts, Diana.  “Artists in the 1990’s:  Dina Wind - Breaking New Ground.”  Manhattan Arts

(March/April, 1992), p. 12.

   Rosen, Rita.  “Artist’s Sculpture for Wiesel is a Personal Project.”  The Jewish Exponent (June 17, 1994), p. 10-X.

   Shaw, Alexandra.  “Dina Wind - Viridian Gallery.”  Manhattan Arts (January, 1989), p. 23.

   Sozanski, Edward J.  “Franklin’s Thoughts Transformed.”  The Philadelphia Inquirer (November 8, 1990), p. 7-C.

   Summer Exhibition: Philadelphia Sculptors A Group Exhibition.  Grounds for Sculpture (July 1998).

   Viridian Gallery, New York.  Viridian Gallery,  catalogue.  New York: Thorner Press, 1992.

   West Collection, Pennsylvania. West Collection, Spring 2007 Brochure, cover contains the image of Black Island #3, 2006 installation. West Collection (Spring 2007)

   Wetmore, Joan. “Artist Profile: Urban Transformation: From Graveyard Junk to New Life Aesthetics.”  Gallery Guide: Philadelphia/MidAtlantic (April, 2000) p. 7.

   Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Philadelphia Sculptors 2000.  Catalogue.  Pennsylvania (October, 2000).

   Wooster, Ann Sargent.  “Dina Wind: Metal Sculpture.”  Essay in catalogue (1997)

                                                                                                                                                                       

WEBSITES

www.dinawindart.com

www.philasculptors.org – click on ‘Members’ - go to right side of page ‘Members K-Z’ - click on ‘Dina Wind’

www.sculpture.org – go to ‘Portfolio - ‘Sculptor Search’ - enter ‘Wind’ - click on ‘Dina Wind’

www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk – go to ‘Your Gallery’ – go to ‘Search Artists by Name’ – enter ‘Dina Wind’ – click ‘Search’

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