Alan M. Glovsky
377 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Alan Glovsky RIP 2000
EDUCATION
B. A., Dartmouth College, 1973 Hanover, NH
M.F.A., Tyler School of Art, 1979 Philadelphia, PA
Diploma of Advanced Study in Fine Art, 1977
Goldsmith's College of Art, University of London, London; ENGLAND
SOLO EXHIBITIONS & INSTALLATIONS
1997 Mi Casa et Tu Casa, Sculpture. Robert Lehman Gallery at
UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY
1994/95 In Earth. Installation. Art Initiatives - Tribeca 148 Gallery.
Daniel Goode Composer. New York, NY
1991 An Exact Address. Collaborative Installation with Michael
Ottersen. P.S. 122 Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Geography of Judgment. Installation and Sculpture.
1989 Preface: Railings in the Antechamber. Installation. BACA
DOWNTOWN, Brooklyn, NY
1987 "I Though I Could Teach This Boy To Read...." Installation.
BACA DOWNTOWN, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1997 Salon del Vidrio. Sculpture. Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de
Caracas Sofia Imber. Caracas, Venezuela.
1997 New Exhibition. Sculptures. Eliza Sweet Gallery, Walderboro, ME.
1996/97 Glass Now. Made in Brooklyn. Sculpture. Islip Museum of Art,
Islip, NY. Curated by John Perreault.
1996 People in Glass Houses... Sculpture. Lehman Gallery, UrbanGlass.
Brooklyn, NY. Alison Sky, curator.
1995 Perfect Oddities. Sculpture. Delta Axis, Memphis, TN. Allen
Frame, curator.
1995 Avant-Garde-Arama. "Fountains and River". Installation. PS 122
Theater, New York, NY
1986 ARCO '86. International Festival of Madrid. Represented by
Tossan-Tossan Gallery, New York, NY
AWARDS & HONORS
1997 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.
1997 Craft Emergency Relief Fund
1997 Artist's Fellowship Grant
1996 Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant
1995 UrbanGlass Fellowship, Brooklyn, NY
1994 Individual Artist Grant, NYSCA, Art Initiatives, New York, NY
1993 Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant
1989 Individual Artist Grant,NYSCA, BACA DOWNTOWN, Brooklyn, NY
1985/87 Individual Artist Grant, Artists Space. New York, NY
1984 Visual Arts Fellowship, Sculpture. NEA
1982 Visual Arts Fellowship, Drawing. NEA
1980/82/87/91 MacDowell Colony Fellowships, Peterborough, NH
SELECTED BIOGRAPHY
1997 "UrbanGlass". By Patricia Phillips. Sculpture. No. 16, Vol. 8,
10/97. (Photograph).
1997 "Alan Glovsky at UrbanGlass". By Betty Tompkins. Front Page,
ARTNET. 6/2/97. (Photographs).
1997 " ... Sweet show to go out of one's way for", By Ken Greenleaf.
Maine Sunday Telegram, 7/27/97. (Photo)
1997 "Floating Houses". By John Perreault. Catalogue, GLASS, No. 66,
Spring 1997 (Photograph).
1996 "Glass Art Now: Made in Brooklyn". By Helen A. Harrison.The New
York Times. Sunday, 1/5/97.
1996 "A Clear View of Glass Art". By Virginia Dunleavy. Newsday.
12/29/96. (Photo)
1995 "The Amusing Muse". By Jamie Kroul. The Memphis Flyer. 11/9/95
1993 "Galleries That Are Neighbors". By Vivian Raynor. The New York
Times, Sunday, 11/21/93
1992 Art in America 92/93 Guide: Museaums, Galleries,
Artists.August, 1992 (photo)
1991 "1991 in Review: Alternative Spaces." Review of An Exact Address.
P.S. 122 Gallery, NY
1986 "Mystical Tale at the Thorpe." By Vivian Raynor. The New York
Times, Sunday, 4/13/86 (photo)
1984 Appearances, No. 11, Fall 1984, p.17
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