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DEBRA WEIER
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
**** ***** ****** ** ****** Arts, The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ (upcoming)
1999 Energy Anatomy, Mercer County Community College, Trenton, NJ
1990 Hanah-Kent Gallery, New York, NY
1989 AT&T Gallery, Hopewell, New Jersey
1988 J. Rosenthal Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois
Philadelphia College of Art & Design
The POD Group, Mendham, New Jersey
1987 Donald Wren Gallery, New York, New York
1986 Robeson Center Gallery, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
Johnson & Johnson Gallery, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Middlesex College, Edison, New Jersey
1984 Thompson Park Museum, Lincroft, New Jersey
Mona Berman Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
1982 William & Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia
Mona Berman Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
1981 Johnson College, Vermont
1980 Popouts, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, included installation piece
1979 Edges, University of Wisconsin-Madison, MFA Thesis Show
GROUP SHOWS
2012 Animated Books, Musee de I'imprimerie, Lyons, France
2011 20 New Jersey Artists' Projects, Capital Health Systems, Hopewell, NJ
2010 Off the Page, Stuart Country Day School, Princeton, NJ
Material Translations: Artists Books, Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton, NJ
2009 The Book as Art, Books from NMWA, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College
2007 Play, Proteus Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Artists Books, Brooklyn College Library, Brooklyn, NY
Suellen Glashauser and her Circles, Alexander Library, Rutgers University, New Brunswick,
NJ
2006 20th Anniversary Show, National Museum of Women in the Arts, catalog
Telling The Story: Artists' Books, The Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville, NJ
Flaps, Folds, Figures and Flash: Books with Movable Parts, Dana Library, Rutgers U,
Newark, NJ
2003 Sign at the Crossroads, Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
2002 100 Make Prints, Rutgers Center for Innovative Print & Paper, NJ State Museum,
Traveled to Morris Museum, Noyes Museum
Pushing Paper: Prints and Books from Pyramid Atlantic, Hand Workshop Art Center,
Richmond VA
500 Works on Paper, Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY
Mind/Body, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
2001 Book As Art XIII, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
2000 25th Anniversary Exhibition, City Without Walls, Seton Hall Law School, Newark, NJ,
catalog
Book As Art XII, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
1999 Book As Art XI, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Aljira National 5, Aljira Gallery, Newark, NJ
Fine Arts Annual, invited as artist of stature, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ,
catalog
Beyond the Fold, book show, Gallery of South Orange, New Jersey, catalog
1997 Modern American Books Arts at the Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair, Invitational, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Books As Art: Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Washington, D.C.
Rutgers Center for Innovative Print & Paper, New Jersey Fellows, Mason Gross School
of Art, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
1996 Invitational: A Survey of Book Arts, Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, Narrowsburg, NY
Education and the Book Arts, Dana Library, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Paper Words, Florida Craftsman Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
1995 The Eloquence of Obliquity, Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ
A Sense of Place, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
1994 Made in the Midwest, Book Show, Ohio State U, Columbus, OH, traveled from WI
NJ Arts Annual, Fine Arts, NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ
Rabbet at Ten, Anniversary Show, New Brunswick, NJ
1993 NJSCA Fellowship Show, Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ
Attitudes in Artists' Books, WPA Bookworks & Califia Books, Washington,D.C.
1992 New Abstrsaction, Rabbet Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ
Portfolio, Prints from Printmaking Workshop, NYC, traveled to Blomfield College
Europa America '360' E-Venti, Pino Molica Gallery, New York/Rome, catalog
Library, Granary Books, New York NY
This is a Boook Show!, State University of New York at Oneonta
Made in the Midwest: Walter Hamady's Students, Wustum Museum, Racine, WI
1991 Art of the Contemporary Book, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, catalog
Boundless Vision, San Antonio Art Institute, curated by Judith Hoffberg
A Decade of Paper, Annversary Exhibition at Pyramid Atlantic, Washington D.C.
1990 Book Arts in the U.S.A., traveled through Africa, curated by Richard Minsky,
Center for Book Arts, New York, NY
What Path Now?, Book Arts at Pyramid Atlantic, Washington D.C.
Invitational Book Show, Pyramid Atlantic, Washington, D.C.
1989 1988 Acquisitions, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England
Ruminations, Artworks, Trenton, New Jersey
Book as Art II, National Museum of Women in the Arts, WashingtonD.C.
1988 Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, NY
Artists of the Book 1988, Library of the Boston Anthenaem, traveled to American
Craft Museum, New York, NY, catalog, Toledo Museum, Ohio, Owensboro Museum, KY
Arts of the Book, Philadelphia College of Art & Design, catalog
NJSCA Fellowship Exhibition, Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ, catalog
Arts & Books, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ, catalog
Practical & Provocative: Contemporary Handmade Books, AIGA Philadelphia
Chapter, Painted Bride Arts Center
Books & Bookmaking, Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ
Bound To Learn, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, catalog
Paper Parallels, Mirror Images, Frostburg State College, Maryland
1987 Pop-up & Movable Books, Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Group Show, Hudson Gallery, New York, NY
Inaugural Exhibition of Artists' Books, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington
DC
1987 New Jersey Arts Annual, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, catalog
1986 NJSCA Fellowships Recipients in Graphics, Printmaking Council of New Jersey,
Somerville, NJ
Rutgers National Works on Paper, Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ, juried by
Donald Kuspit, catalog
Donald Wren Gallery, New York, NY
Littlejohn Smith Gallery, New York, NY
Bookworks Invitational, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA
Brown Faculty Show, Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI, catalog
Elighty Years Later, 80th Anniversary Show of Guild of Bookworkers; traveled
to University of Iowa, Detriot Public Library, MIT Museum, University of
Alabama, Folger Shakespeare Library, catalog
Hand-In-Hand Gallery, 568 Broadway, New York, NY
1985 National Academy of Design Faculty Show, National Academy of Design, NY, NY
American Artists at Leipzig Book Show, Leipzig, Germany, sponsored by Southern
Graphics Council, catalog
Book Thought Through, Guild of Bookworkers at the Metropolitan Museum,
New York, NY, catalog
Princeton Faculty Show, Princeton Museum, Princeton, NJ, catalog
Hand-In-Hand Gallery, 568 Broadway, New York, NY
Point of Departure; traveled to Penn State, World Print Council,
San Francisco, CA, Wellesley College, Cambridge, MA,Philadelphia Print Club
(catalog), Chicago Public Library
Drawings, Graphics 1 & 2, Newberry Street, Boston, MA
Artists Book Show, Dallas Public Library, Dallas, TX
The Urban Spirit, City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ
Books As Sculpture, Robeson Center Gallery, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Middlesex County College 20th Anniversary Faculty Show,, Cornelius Low House,
Middlesex Museum, New Brunswick, NJ
Womens' Caucus Book Show, Brand Library, Glendale, California, catalog
1984 Jerome Foundation Awards Show, sponsored by Printmaking Workshop, NY, NY, traveled
Schorarie National Print & Drawing, Cobleskill, NY, juried by Ivan Karp, catalog
NJSCA Fellowship Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Gallery, Clinton, NJ, catalog
Catching The Light: The Artist, The Poet, The Book, Neilson Library, Smith
College, Northhampton, MA
Curators' Choice, Robeson Center Gallery, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, catalog
NJSCA Fellowship Exhibition, Nabisco Brands U.S.A. Gallery, East Hanover, NJ
You Can't Tell A Book By It's Cover, Thorpe Intermedia Gallery, Sparkill NY, catalog
New Talent, Graphics 1 & 2, Boston, MA
Point of Departure, Elvehjem Musuem, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Center for Book Arts at New York Public Library, New York, NY, catalog
1983 One Cubic Foot, Metropolitan Museum, New York City; traveled to Museum of Fine
Arts, Santa Fe, NM, catalog (sponsored by Center For Book Arts, NY, NY)
Sixteen Artists, Condeso Lawler Gallery, Soho, New York, NY
Artists' Books, Kathryn Markel Gallery, 57th Street, New York, NY
Rotating Display of American Press Books, British Museum Library, London, England
City Without Walls Metro Show, Newark, NJ, traveled, juried by Nancy Spero
and Richard Haas, catalog
On The Leading Edge: Cross Currents in Contemporary Art, Inaugural Show,
collection of General Electric, Fairfield, CT
Contemporary Press Books, Grolier Club, New York, NY
Bibliomania: A Play on Paper, Netsky Gallery, Miami, FL
Breaking The Binding, Elvehjem Museum, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
traveled, catalog
1983 Hispanic Heritage: Nobel Prize Literature, Memorial Library, University of
Wisconsin-Madison
Artists Create Books, Bergen Community Museum, Bergen, NJ
1982 Artists' Books, Kathryn Markel Gallery, 57th Street, New York, NY, traveled to
Lee Magnuson Gallery, Boston, MA & Patterson College, Patterson, NJ
The Devil's Work, Fine Press Books, Milwaukee, WI & Madison, WI
AIGA Book Show, (American Institute of Graphic Arts), traveled internationally,
published in trade book
1981 Artists' Books, Kathryn Markel Gallery, 57th Street, New York, NY
Philadelphia Print Club Exhibiton, juried national, Philadelphia, PA, catalog
Folded & Folded & Folded, Center for Book Arts, New York,NY
Words & Images: Contemporary Survey of Artists' Books, traveled in PA, catalog
RE: Pages, An Exhibition of Contemporary Bookworks, curated by Gary Richman,
University of Rhode Island, traveled in New England, catalog
Valley Artists, Image Gallery, Stockbridge, MA
1980 Colorprint USA, juried national, Lubbock, TX, catalog
Spring Art Exhibition, Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke, MA, juried, catalog
1979 Honolulu Print Show, juried national, Honolulu, Hawaii, catalog
57th SAGA National Print Show, juried national, New York, NY
Second Street Gallery, juried national, Potsdam, NY, juried by Peter Plagens, catalog
Big Ten Drawing, traveled to 'Big Ten University Musuems, curated by Gene Baro
AWARDS
1995 Grant, Rutgers Center for Innovative Prints, published edition of paper pulp pieces,
New Brunswick, NJ
1994 Public Art Competition, 25 foot wall mosaic at Chandler Health Center, Robert
Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
1993New Jersey State Council on the Arts Grant
1988Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Grant (Pyramid Atlantic), Washington, D.C.
1987 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Grant
1986 Award, Metro Art Show, juried by Ivan Karp, New York, NY,
1985 Women's Studio Workshop Grant (NEA)
1983 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Grant
Jerome Foundation Scholarship, Printmaking Workshop, New York, NY
1980 Cash Award, Boston Printmakers, De Cordova Museum, juried by Gabor Peterdi
1979 Purchase Award, Dekalb-79, Dekalb, IL, juried by Jack Tworkov, catalog
Second Prize, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro Annual, Edinboro, PA, catalog
Award of Distinction, Hand Held Print, Virginia Beach, VA, juried by Andrew
Stasik, catalog
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
British Museum, London, England
Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England
Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Institute, New York, NY
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
National Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
University for the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, NJ
AT&T, Basking Ridge, NJ
New York Public Library, Spencer Collection, NY, NY
New York Public Library, Department of Prints & Drawings, NY, NY
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Brown University, Providence, RI
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
MONY Financial Services, New York, NY
Gillette Corporation, Boston, MA
Nabisco Brands USA, Hanover, NJ
Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
Newberry Library, Chicago, IL
Newark Public Library, Newark, NJ
General Electric Company, Fairfield, CT
Smith College, Northampton, MA
University of Texas-Austin, Austin, TX
Rutgers University, Dana Library, Newark, NJ
Rutgers University, Aidekman Center, Newark, NJ
Museum of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
University of Iowa-Iowa City,
Mills College, Oakland, CA
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Cal Poly Institute, San Louis Obispo, CA
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
State Library of South Australia
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
Ohio University Libraries, Columbus, OH
di Rosa Collection, Napa, CA
Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford, CT
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
Sun Chemical Corporation, Fort Lee, NJ
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kohler Art Library
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Memorial Library Rare Books
University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, Waukesha, WI
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010 Stories About Books, Ilene Dube, Time Off, The Princeton Packet, Feb. 12, Pl 13
Stuart Celebrates the Printed Page, Town Topics, Princeton, NJ, Feb. 17, p. 16
2007 U.S. 1, Art Review: Gruss Gallery, by Helen Schwartz, color photos, April 4, 2007,
p. 28-29
2006 Book as Art, 20th Anniversary show, American Museum of Women in the Arts,
illustrated catalog by Princeton Architectural Press
2001 Smith s Sewing Single Sheets, Keith A. Smith, Chapter 25, a pop-up book, illustrated
1999 Who s Who of American Women, Marquis
Women Artists, Catalog of Permanent Collection, National Museum of Women in the Arts
1997 Book as Art Form at DVAA, The River Reporter, February 6, 1997
Book as Art: Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, National Museum of Women in the Arts, catalog
1982 AIGA Graphic Design USA: 3 (professional reference book)
The Print Collectors' Newsletter (review), Nov/Dec, New York City
The New Yorker, (article), "Artists' Books, Art Books & Books on Art",
by Calvin Tomkins, Jan. 25
The Berkshire Eagle, Lenox, MA, April 2
1979Wisconsin Engineer, "Art & Technology" by Debra Weier, October issue (article)
1976 Datelines, University of Wisconsin-Madison, September (article)
LECTURES
2007 Dining by Design, Princeton Arts Council Fundraising Event, Princeton, NJ
2006 Speaker at Symposium, Pop-up and Movable Books, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
2003 Guest Lecturer, lecture and workshop, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
2000 Speaker at Symposium, Movable Book Society, New York, NY
1999 Guest Lecturer, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Guest Lecturer, Mercer County Community College, Trenton, NJ
1997 Guest Lecturer, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ
1996 Speaker at Symposium, Education and the Book Arts, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
1994 Chandler Health Center, Public Art Competition, 25 foot wall mosaic at Robert Wood
Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
Guest Lecturer, Middlesex Community College, Edison, NJ
1990 Guest Lecturer, lecture and workshop at Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA
1988 Guest Lecturer, Philadelphia College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
1985 Rutgers Network in Newark, video interview for "Books as Sculpture" exhibition
1984 New Jersey Network, "State of the Arts", work shown on Feb. 19 broadcast
Guest Lecturer, Middlesex Community College, Edison, NJ
GRANTS PANELS
1996 Reviewed New Jersey Museums for the New Jersey State Council on the Arts
1993 Juror, served on grants panel for New Jersey State Council on the Arts (painting)
1991 Juror, served on grants panel for New Jersey State Council on the Arts (graphics)
1988 Juror, served on grants panel for New Jersey State Council on the Arts (painting)
PUBLICATIONS BY EMANON PRESS
2009 Epithalamium, by Paul Muldoon, a work in progress, illustrated and designed by DW
1990 Graffiti, by Ben Belitt, illustrated and designed by Debra Weier
1985 A Merz Sonata, by Jerome Rothenberg, illustrated and designed by Debra Weier
1981 Las Piedras del Cielo/Skystones, by Pablo Neruda, translations by Ben Belitt,
illustrated and designed by Debra Weier
1979 Edges, by Debra Weier and Bill Bridgers, illustrated and designed by Debra Weier
1978 If You Fall Asleep, by Credo Enriquez, illustrated and designed by Debra Weier
1977 Some Colored Connections, illustrated and designed by Debra Weier
PRINT PORTFOLIOS/BOOKS
2000 The Summer House, by Patricia Hampl a short story illustrated by ten artists,
published by Minnesota Center for Book Arts
1992 A Printer s Exquisite Corpse, a series of letterpress prints published by Silver
Buckle Press, University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries, traveling show, catalog
1984 Point of Departure, prints by alumni of the University of Wisconsin-Madison,
1983 Sixteen Artists, portfolio of prints by Jerome Fellows, Bob Blackburn s printshop,
NYC
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Brown University (Providence, RI)
Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ)
Hampshire College (Amherst, MA)
National Academy of Design (New York, NY)
Middlesex Community College (Edison, NJ)
Mercer County Community College, (Trenton, NJ)
College of New Jersey (Trenton, NJ)
EDUCATION
1979 University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.F.A.
1978 University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A.
1976 University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S.
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