DAVID A. LANG
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abqbph@r.postjobfree.com www.davidlangstudios.com www.davidlangstudiosblogspot.com
date of birth: July 12, 1941
EDUCATION
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY, FAIRFIELD, CT
BS Biology, 1964
PAIER SCHOOL OF ART, HAMDEN, CT
Concurrent studies in art with studies at Fairfield, 1963-1964
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL - SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION, BOSTON, MA
Certified Medical Illustrator, 1967
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, CAMBRIDGE, MA
Founder and Head, Department of Scientific Illustration and Graphic Arts, 1965-1972
MIDDLESEX SCHOOL, C ONCORD, MA
Chairman, Art Department, 1972-2003
Director, Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery
Artist in Residence
DANFORTH MUSEUM, FRAMINGHAM, MA
Founding Member, 1976-1978
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ART INSTRUCTORS ASSOCIATION (ISAIA)
President, 1978-1982
ART ASSOCIATION OF NEW ENGLAND PREPARATORY S CHOOLS (AANEPS)
President, 1984-1988
CONCORD ART ASSOCIATION, CONCORD, MA
Instructor, Figure and Anatomy Drawing, 1985-1986
DECORDOVA M USEUM, LINCOLN, MA
Instructor, Figure and Anatomy Drawing, 1985-1986
Instructor, Gas Welded Sculpture, 1987
PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, PHOENIX, AZ
Inter-semester Artist in Residence, 1988 and 1989
DAVID A. LANG VERMONT WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS AT KEEWAYDEN, S ALISBURY, VT
Founder and Instructor, 1989-1994
DAVID A. LANG 38 EAST PLAIN STREET, WAYLAND, MA 01778 508-***-****
FELLOWSHIPS
RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Honors Seminar for the Advancement of Art Education, 1982
SUMMER S ABBATICAL EDUCATIONAL GRANT, MIDDLESEX SCHOOL
To study art and architectural antiquities and to paint in Spain, France and Italy, 1986
A.R.T. FELLOWSHIP (ARTIST RESIDUALS AND TALENT )
Full year salary and benefits Arts Grant, 1987-1988
SUMMER S ABBATICAL EDUCATIONAL GRANT, MIDDLESEX SCHOOL
To study art and architectural antiquities in Western Turkey, 1994
SUMMER S ABBATICAL EDUCATIONAL GRANT, MIDDLESEX SCHOOL
To study art and architectural antiquities in Kyoto, Japan, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997
DOORTY FELLOWSHIP, KILFENORA, C O. C LARE IRELAND
Invitational summer housing, meals, car and studio space, 1995 and 1996
SUMMER EDUCATIONAL GRANT, MIDDLESEX SCHOOL
Fay Butler Metal Forming Wheelwright, MA 1999
SUMMER EDUCATIONAL GRANT, MIDDLESEX SCHOOL
North Clare Writer s Workshop, Co. Clare, Ireland, 2000
2009 ARTIST'S VALENTINE GRANT
"First Place Juried Competition"
2010 PUFFIN FOUNDATION GRANT
" . . .continuing the dialogue between art and the lives of ordinary people"
LECTURES/INTERVIEWS
Feature article: Middlesex School Alumni Bulletin, Interview by John Tulp, 1977
Frequent lectures, workshops, 1978-present
Juror of exhibitions throughout New England for Concord, Wellesley, Needham, Gloucester Art
Associations and others, 1978-present
Live television interview with Betsy Moyer, S potlight on Sculptor and Painter David A. Lang, 1986
Feature article: Middlesex School Alumni Bulletin, The Austin Healy Project, 1994
Feature article: The Middlesex Beat, Portrait of an Artist, 2001
Feature article: ArtScope Magazine, Review of Director s Choice - David Lang Kinetic Sculpture at the
Danforth, July 2008
Feature article: Metro West Daily News, and affiliated New England newspapers Review of Kinetic Sculpture by
Chris Bergeron
Wellesley Cable TV, "Unexpected Unlikelihoods, an in depth Interview with David A. Lang", Kinetic Sculpture
Metro West Daily News, 2010 Danforth Museum Show Review of Kinetic Sculpture by Chris Bergeron
ArtScope Magazine, Review of Director s Choice - David Lang, Kinetic Sculpture at the Danforth, July
2010
Art New England Magazine, "New Sculpture - Defying Gravity" by Alicia Faxon, June-July 2011
DAVID A. LANG 38 EAST PLAIN STREET, WAYLAND, MA 01778 508-***-****
PUBLICATIONS
IKON - M iddlesex School Literary and Arts Publication
Editor, Concord, MA, 1994-2003
Departures New Series Volumes 2 and 3, Cover paintings for literary publication
Co. Clare, Ireland, 1997 and 1998
Gaelic Roots C D cover
Boston College Irish Studies Program, 1998
Forget Me Not CD cover, Boston College Irish Studies Program, 2005
EXHIBITIONS
1966 Church of the Advent Gallery, Beacon Hill, Boston, MA
1970 Boston University, New England Sculptors Association
1970 Charles Street Meeting House, Beacon Hill, Boston, MA
1970 DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
1970-1971 DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
1971 Lever House, Sculptors Guild, New York City (invitational)
1971 Boston City Hall (invitational)
1971 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA (juried)
1972 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA (one-man show)
1972 Boston Center for the Arts (juried)
1973 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA (juried)
1992 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA (juried)
1972-1973 DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA (invitational)
1973 Brockton Art Center, Brockton, MA (one-man show)
1974 Boston City Hall, Boston, MA Quadriga (four-man show)
1974 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA (juried)
1974 Babson College, Wellesley, MA (one-man show, invitational)
1974 Lieutenant Governor s Office, the State House, Boston, MA (invitational)
1975 Boston City Hall, Boston, MA (BVAU - Boston Visual Artists Union) (juried)
1975-1976 Babson College, Wellesley, MA (invitational)
1975-1976 Traveling Faculty Show New England Private Schools
1975 Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
1976 Middlesex School, Concord, MA (drawings and paintings, one-man show)
1976 Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA (BVAU Boston Visual Artists Union) (juried)
1976 Boston Musica Viva, Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA (guest artist)
1976 Saks Fifth Avenue Store, Prudential Center, Boston, MA (new sculpture, juried)
Summer 1977 Bundy Art Gallery, Waitsfield, VT (retrospective sculpture, painting, one-man show)
1977 Copley Society, Boston, MA ( NESA - New England Sculptors Association, juried)
1978 Boston City Hall, Boston, MA (NESA - New England Sculptors Association, juried)
1978 Boston Musica Viva, Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA (guest artist with John Cage)
1979 Middlesex School, Concord, MA Double Exposure (one-man show, recent paintings)**
1979 Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA Double Exposure (recent sculpture)**
1979 Concord Art Assn, Concord, MA ( First Prize, photography) (juried)*
1979 Sudbury Art Assn, Sudbury, MA ( Best in Show, painting) (juried)*
1979-present Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA long-term sculpture installation (juried)
1980 Boston Expo 350 Anniversary Invitational Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition -
Prudential Center / Boston City Hall / Boston Center for the Arts / Boston City Hospital
1981-1982 Sculpture in the Parks, Boston, MA (juried)
1981 Middlesex School, Theater Arts Gallery, Concord, MA (one -man show)
1982 Middlesex School, Theater Arts Gallery, Concord, MA (one -man show)
1982 Walkey Gallery, Concord, MA (three-person show)
DAVID A. LANG 38 EAST PLAIN STREET, WAYLAND, MA 01778 508-***-****
EXHIBITIONS (CONT D)
1984 Bentley College, Waltham, MA (two-man show)
1986 Middlesex School, Concord, MA (faculty show)
1987 Groton School, Brodigan Gallery, Groton, MA (one-man show)
1989 Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA (one-man show)
Works from Sabbatical Year 1987-1988
1990 Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA (three-person show)
1991 Cambridge Art Assn, Cambridge, MA (juried)
1992 Wayland Little Theater, Wayland, MA (invitational)
1993 Nesto Gallery, Milton Academy, Milton, MA (recent paintings and sculpture, invitational)
1994 Greenwich Art Council, Greenwich, CT (invitational with guest artist Victor Borge)
1994 Moses -Kent House Museum, Exeter, NH (outdoor sculpture, invitational)
1996 Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA
Two Guys With Beards (two-man show)
1998 Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA
Those Two Guys With Beards Again (two-person show)
1999 Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA (juried)
2002 Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA
Spirits, Souls & Silent Voices (two-person show)
2006 Birnbaum & Godkin, LLP, Boston, MA, annual art exhibition
2006 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA (juried)
2006 Worcester Jewish Community Center, The Narrative Watercolor (invitational)
2007 Birnbaum & Godkin, LLP, Boston, MA annual art exhibition
2007 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( First Prize, Painting) (juried) *
2007 Nesto Gallery, Milton Academy, Milton MA Circum-stances (kinetic sculpture)
2007 Natick Artist Open Studio, NAOS, Natick, MA The Chair Project (painting)
2008 The Natick Collection, Natick, MA The Chair Project II (sculpture)
2008 Birnbaum & Godkin, LLP, Boston, MA annual art exhibition
2008 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( Best in Show kinetic sculpture) (juried)*
2008 Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA The Di rector s Choice (juried)
2008 Salem Arts Association, Salem MA, Celebrations, with Essex Peabody Museum (juried)
2008 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( Best in Show kinetic sculpture) (juried) *
(Frances N. Roddy Open Competition Sept Oct 2008)
2008 The Bag Project, The Collection, Natick, MA
2008 Cambridge Art Association, Blue Exhibit, Cambridge, MA (juried)
2009 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( Best in Show Photography) (juried) *
2009 Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA Off the Wall (juried)
2009 Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA Director s Choice (juried)
2009 Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA The Perfect Fit, (juried)
2009 Atlantic Works Gallery, The Biennial Project, "Best of Show" *
2009 Lynn Arts, Inc " War and Peace: Images of Conflict and Resolution in the 21st Century
"Best of Show Award" Sculpture (juried) *
2009 Cambridge Art Association, Red Exhibit, Cambridge, MA (juried)
2009 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA 2009 Francis Roddy Exhibition (juried)
2009 Watertown Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA, Members Show (juried)
2009 Dana Hall Art Gallery, Wellesley, MA, Kinetic Sculpture, S olo Invitational Exhibition
2009 Spellman Philatelic Museum, Weston, MA, Invitational Guest Exhibitor and Speaker
2010 Concord Art Association, Member Juried I, Kinetic Sculpture (juried)
2010 Clark University, Worcester, MA, "Alchemy: Art and Science" (juried)
2010 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "Score" (juried) Honorable Mention *
2010 Cambridge Art Association, "North East Prize Show" (juried)
2010 Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA Director s Choice (juried)
2010 Attleboro Art Museum, Attleboro, MA, "Seeing Double" National Juried Show
2010 Lynn Arts, Inc, Lynn, MA The Portrait Show, juried
2010 Salem Arts Association, Salem MA, "Eye-Fool" (juried) (Adjunct Show with the
Peabody-Essex Museum, Essex, MA)
DAVID A. LANG 38 EAST PLAIN STREET, WAYLAND, MA 01778 508-***-****
2010 Lynn Arts, Inc. Members Show, July - August 2010
2010 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA juried, "Roddy Competition for Sculpture Award" *
2010 UMASS, Worcester, MA "In Between", (juried)
2010 Cambridge Art Association, "Blue Show" "Outstanding 3-D Award" *
2010 The Harbor Gallery, UMass, Boston, "Art Organic", invitational
2010 EpiCenter, Boston, MA, "Artists for Humanity" Mass Recycle Award Ceremony
2010 Invitational, Attleboro Arts Museum, "Carry On" based on Tim O'Brien's book:
"The Things They Carried"
2010 Attleboro Arts Museum, Annual Member's Show
2010 Boston Sculptors Gallery, "Sculpture Scoop" Members Show
2011 Concord Art Association, Juried Members I Show
2011 First Parish of Wayland, MA "In Between" Large Format Portrait Photographs
2011 Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA, (solo) January - February 2011
2011 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "What Tells a Story",
Two Person show with Virginia Fitzgerald, February 26 - April 4, 2011
2011 Cambridge Art Association, University Place, Harvard University, "Award Show"
April 6th - May 4th
2011 Fountain Street Gallery, Framingham, MA, "Industrial Strength" (juried)
2011 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, Members Juried show
AWARDS
1979 Concord Art Assn, Concord, MA ( First Prize, photography) (juried)*
1979 Sudbury Art Assn, Sudbury, MA ( Best in Show, painting) (juried)*
2007 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( First Prize, Painting) (juried) *
2008 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( Best in Show kinetic sculpture) (juried)*
2009 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA ( Best in Show Photography) (juried) *
2009 Lynn Arts, Inc " War and Peace: Images of Conflict and Resolution in the 21st Century
"Best of Show Award" Sculpture (juried) *
2010 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "Score" (juried) Honorable Mention *
2010 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA juried, "Roddy Competition for Sculpture Award" *
2010 Cambridge Art Association, "Blue Show" "Outstanding 3-D Award" *
2011 University Place, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Awards Show
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
BOSTON S CULPTORS GALLERY, Boston, MA, Members Summer Group Show, "Strands"
2011
BOSTON S CULPTORS GALLERY, Boston, MA, Solo Exhibition,
2011
" O K, NO W W HA T? " I nve ntio ns, Cont rapt ions an d Flight s of F ancy
Resume updated thru August, 2011