Education

M.F.A., University of Chicago, 1986

B.A., Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1968

Honors

Fellowship, University of Chicago, 1984-1986

One-Man Exhibitions

2006 - Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

2006 - Studio e, Chicago

2004 - "House is a House", Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

1996 - Books & Books, Coral Gables

1995 - "Orpheus in the Alley," 4/8/95 - 6/7/95, Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

1990 - McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta

1988 - McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta

1987 - Three Illinois Center, Chicago

1986 - "Who Killed Desire?", Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

1985 - One Illinois Center, Chicago

1984 - McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta

1982 - Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

1975 - Gimpel Wietzenhoffer Gallery, New York

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 - Hyde Park 2nd Jazz Festival , Chicago

2008 - Bukowski Show, Hyena Gallery, Burbank, CA

2006 - Art Basel, Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

2004 - Just Good Art, Hyde Park Art Center

1996 - Hyde Park Ave Center, Chicago

1996 - Chicago Face, Oscar Friedl Gallery, Chicago

1995 - Payroll Show, Chicago

1993 - Hyde Park Art Center, Members' Show, Chicago

1992 - Art Expo (Gwenda Jay Gallery), Navy Pier, Chicago

1991 - Gwenda Jay Gallery, Christmas Show, Chicago

1990 - Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago

1990 - Arts Chicago, Chicago

1989 - Transcult, Chicago/Vienna

1989 - Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago

1988 - Portrait Chicago, Oscar Friedl Gallery, Chicago

1987 - Contemporary Painting, Boca Raton

1986 - Smart Gallery, University of Chicago

1986 - Hyde Park Art Center (Merit Award), Chicago

1985 - Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago

1984 - Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta

1984 - 27th Annual Hortt Exhibition, Fort Lauderdale

1983 - 45th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, Society for the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Florida

1983 - Of, On, or About Paper III, USA Today Traveling Exhibition

1983 - 24th Annual Hortt Exhibition, Fort Lauderdale Museum

1981 - Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami

1981 - 23rd Annual Hortt Exhibition, Fort Lauderdale Museum

1975 - Invitational Exhibition, Baltimore Museum of Fine Arts

1974 - Gimpel Wietzenhoffer Gallery, New York

1974 - Invitational Exhibition, Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Other

1995 - Painting appeared in the film Two Much with Antonio Banderas, Daryl Hannah, and Melanie Griffith, directed by Fernando Trueba

1989 - "Bridge #8" appeared in the film Men Don't Leave with Jessica Lange

1987 - "Waiting on a Phone Call" appeared in an episode of the TV series Miami Vice

1986 - Commissioned to paint 14' x 18' revolving billboard "Miami Daze" for Ackerly Communications Outdoor Museum

1977 to 1985 - A series of guerilla installations: Chicago Artifacts (1984-85), Georgia Crescent Series (1983), Florida Skull Series (1977-83), Eastern Seaboard Series (Atlanta to Miami, 1976), Black Cadillac Series (Los Angeles to Tallahassee, 1975), Miami by Night Series (1974), New York Hits (1971-74)

Collections

Chase Manhattan Bank, New York

Mobile Oil Company, Connecticut

Prudential Insurance Company, New Jersey

Liquid Paper Company, Texas

Frito Lay Corporation

First National Bank of Chicago

Private collection of film director Fernando Trueba

Private collections in New York, Chicago, Florida

Publications

1995 - Cover and article in Art Experience

1993 - The Midwest of Desire, a book of poems and drawings, Chicago, edition of 100

1989 - Painting, Another Chicago Magazine

1986 - Drawings, Red Bass

1986 - Why Paint?, a book of poems and drawings, Chicago, edition of 200

1985 - Cover, The Apalachee Quarterly, Issue #22

1984 - Drawings, Chicago Literary Review

1983 - Drawings, The Apalachee Quarterly, Issue #17

1981 - Cover, Sundog: The Southeast Review, Issue #3

1976 - Beside Yourself, a book of poems and drawings, Tallahassee, edition of 200

1973 - Joe Monday, a novella with drawings, Tallahassee, edition of 200

1971 - Sociology, a book of poems and drawings, Tallahassee, edition of 200

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant, University of Chicago, 1984-86. Courses taught: Visual Language, Beginning Sculpture

Guest Lecturer, "The Marriage of Text and Image," The School of the Art Institute, Spring and Fall 1988.