Rachel Friedberg
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (*) Solo Shows*2006 Kouros Gallery, New York, NY,Selections from the He/She Series
2006 Heidi Cho Gallery, New York, NY, To the Moon Alice
2004-2005 R&F Art Gallery Kingston, NY, Unbound Selected Artists from the Art of Encaustic Painting
2004 Arlene Bujese Gallery, E. Hampton, NY 10
2003-2004 Montclair Museum of Art, Montclair NJ, Growing Up
2003 Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale AZ, Earth & Sky: Meditations
*2003 Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY, Suburbia Revisited & Eulogy Series
*2002 Laurel Tracey Gallery, Red Bank, NJ, Two Decades of Encaustic
2002 Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, New London, CT, Hot Wax
*2002 Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL, Three Series: Suburbia, Eulogy for Sonia, Summer of 99
2001 Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, The Art of Encaustic
*2001 Arlene Bujese Gallery, East Hampton, NY Selections From a Fragile Balance
*2000-2001 Abramson Raimondo Gallery, Edgewater, NJ Selections From a Fragile Balance
1999 Montclair, NJ, Montclair Art Museum;
Knoxville KY, Knoxville Museum of Art, Waxing Poetic: Encaustic Art in America (catalogue)
*1999 Staten Island, NY, Museum of Art and Science, Selections From A Fragile Balance (catalogue)
1999 New York, NY, E. Peterson Gallery, Marilyn
*1998 New York, NY E. Peterson Gallery, Rachel Friedberg: The White Paintings (catalogue)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
Columbia University - School of Social Research, New York, NY
The Newark Museum, Newark NJ
The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn NY
The Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TX
The Montclair Museum of Fine Arts, Montclair, NJ
Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
University Gallery, University of Denver, Newark, DEL.
The Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA
SELECTED REVIEWS:
East Hampton Star
- Robert Long Feature Article An Artist on a Quest, January 2, 2003
Chicago Tribune
- Alan Gartner, August 9, 2002
Southhampton Press
- Darius Yaktai, June 28, 2001
Art in America
- Maura Reilley, April 1999
The Underground National Cover Magazine
- Gene C. Wilkinson, April 1995
New York Times
- D.Dominick Lombardi, January 2, 2005
- Phillis Braff, October 9, 1994; January 31, 1988; October 4, 1987; September 14, 1986
- Peri Halasz, April 29, 1973
- Helen Harrison, October 11, 1987; October 26, 1986
- Vivian Raynor, December 13, 1987; October 1, 1985; February 16, 1979
- John Russell, November 1, 1975
AWARDS
1991-1992 Guild Hall Museum Award, East Hampton, NY, Juror: Barbara Haskell, Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art
1989 Guild Hall Museum Award, East Hampton, NY, Juror: Vivien Raynor, Art Critic, New York Times
1988 Guild Hall Museum Award, East Hampton, NY, Juror: Amei Wallach, Art Critic, Newsday
1983 New Jersey Council on the Arts Fellowship
1971 1st Prize - Mixed Media, Northshore Exhibition, Juror: Dorothy Miller, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Juror: Dore Ashton, Critic