Born
and raised in Lyon, France. Lived in Taiwan, Mexico and Egypt. Living
and working in New York since 1984.
Collections:
| Museums:
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department
of Prints and Drawings, New York.
- The Getty, Los Angeles.
- Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
- Legion of Honor, Achenbach Foundation,
San Francisco.
- Brooklyn Museum
- Museum of the City of New York.
- MOMA Library, New York.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
- National Gallery of Art, Washington,
D.C.
- National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Washington, D.C.
- New York Historical Society, New York.
- Portable Work Collection, City of Phoenix,
Arizona.
- Musée Saint-John Perse, Pointe-à-Pitre,
Guadeloupe.
- Musée de l'hospice Saint-Roch,
Issoudun, France.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, Belfort,
France.
- Musée de la Miniature, Lyon,
France.
- Musée Baron Gérard, Bayeux,
France.
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Libraries:
- Pierpont
Morgan Library & Museum, New York.
- Bibliothèque Nationale
de France, Paris.
- Library of Congress, Washington
D.C.
- New York Public Library, Spencer
Collection.
- Bibliothèque Nationale
du Luxembourg.
- Burton Barr Library, Phoenix,
Arizona.
- Cerritos Library, California.
- The Evergreen's rare book collection,Washington.
- Newark Public Library, New Jersey.
- Sackner Collection of Visual &
Concrete Poetry, Florida.
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French city library collections:
Albertville, Albi, Amiens, Annecy, Auxerre, Bayonne, Becherel,
Besançon, Brest, Chalon en Champagne, Chambéry,
Cherbourg, Clermont-Ferrand, Dijon, Douai, Dunkerque, Grasse,
La Rochelle, Le Havre, Issoudun, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Lille,
Limoges, Lourdes, Lyon, Metz, Montpellier, Mulhouse, Nantes,
Narbonne, Nice, Niort, Oullins, Quimper, Rennes, Riom, Royan,
les Sables d'Olonne, Saint-Priest, Saumur, Sens, Sète,
Strasbourg, Toulouse, Vannes |
| University
Collections:
- Atheneum La Jolla, California.
- Brown University, Rhode Island.
- Connecticut College.
- Columbia College Library, Illinois.
- Florida Atlantic University, Arthur
Jaffe collection.
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
- Mills College, California.
- Occidental College, Mary Norton Clapp
Library, Los Angeles.
- Otis College of Art and Design, Los
Angeles.
- Princeton University Firestone Library,
New Jersey.
- Rutgers University Libraries (Newark,
Dana library, Jazz collection; New Brunswick, Roebling Collection
& special collections), New Jersey.
- Stanford University, California.
- U.C.L.A., California.
- University of Connecticut.
- University of Louisiana, Lafayette.
- University of Louisville, Kentucky.
- University of Miami, Richter library
- University of Minnesota.
- Temple University, Pennsylviana.
- Yale University: Arts of the Book Collection,
New Haven, Connecticut.
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Public
Art:
- Cultivate Your Mind in the Orchard
of Knowledge, 2009, Santa Teresa Library, San Jose, CA,
hand-blown glass, cut metal and stone.
- "Floating Memories"-
Sept- Dec 2008- cut Tyvek banners at the Bell Tower, 7380 E 2nd St,
Scottsdale, AZ
- "Tell
Me A Story"-2008,
Aurora, CO, cut metal sitting bench installed at 9724 East Colfax
Avenue, part of "the Intersection of Art & Function"
program
- "Energie"-
2007- stainless steel and LEDs, Halle de sport de Tigery,
France
- "Postcards
from North Carolina"-2007, six aluminum murals,
Charlotte Douglas International Airport, North Carolina
- "Have
a Ball"-2006, Kent, Washington, cut-out metal gates
- "Bronx
Literature"-2006, Burke subway station,New York
City: permanent faceted glass mural commissioned by Metropolitan Transportation
Authority Arts in Transit, New York City
- "Seeds
of the Future are Planted Today"-2004, Kostner subway
Station, Chicago: stainless steel fence Chicago Transit Authority
Commission administered by the City of Chicago's Public Art Program
- "Working
in the Same Direction"-2003, permanent sculpture
commissioned by the Percent for Art Program of the New York Department
of Cultural affairs, the New York City Fire Department and the Department
of Design and Construction - Rossville, Staten Island, New York City
Fences, signage, gates:
- "herbes folles"-
2009- cut stainless steel, 53 rue des prairies, Paris XX, France
- "herbes piquantes", 2009, cut and painted
aluminum, Autun, France
- "Wild Flowers" - 2009, cut and painted
metal, Melrose 5, South Bronx, New York, commissionned
by Blue Sea Development Company
- "Roots & Wings"- 2010, cut and painted
metal, lobby papercut tryptich, General Colin Powel Apartments, South
Bronx, commissionned by Blue Sea Development
Cie
- "Jazzy" - 2010, cut and painted metal,
Macy Place, South Bronx, New York, commissionned
by Blue Sea Development Company
- "on the Moon"- 2009- cut and painted
metal, private residence, Tucson, AZ
- "Patterns
of Life"-2006, stainless steel shadow boxes for
the Chelsea House, Manhattan, commissionned by the Clarett Group
Curated slide registry:
The
Drawing Center, New York, www.drawingcenter.org
PlacerArts
Public Art Registry, CA, www.publicart.placerarts.org
City
of Atlanta Public Art Registry
Prequalified artist for Public Art in the Cities of:
Evanston, Il; El Paso, TX; Santa Cruz, CA; Tucson, AZ; Richmond, BC,
Canada
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
| 2010 |
The
Identity Series, Aferro Galerie, Newark, NJ, March 13- April
24, 2010 |
| 2008 |
City
Slices, Grady Alexis Gallery/El Taller Latino Americano, New
York, July 31 - August 30 |
| 2007 |
The
Secret Life of Cities, Lehmann College Art Gallery, The
Bronx,NY, September 4, 2007-January 11
Krasl Art Center, St Joseph,
Michigan, March 1-April 15 |
| 2006 |
Rear
Window, Asuka
Gallery, Kanoya
, Japan: (see
pictures), October 25-November 10 |
| 2005 |
Personal
Cities, Brooklyn
Public Library, August 16-October 2
Cutting
Edge, Quincy
Art Center, Quincy, Illinois,
January 14-February 18 |
| 2004 |
Dessiner avec des Ciseaux, Maison
des Mémoires, Carcassonne, France, May 14-June 26, 2004
(interview-video
en français). The
Spelling Spider and Other Cuts, Azarian-McCullough Art Gallery,
Sparkill, NY, February 29-March 27 |
| 2003 |
Fresh Cuttings, Alhum
Gallery, Easton, Pa, November 2 - December 27 SagaCity,
The Cutting Edge, Chicago,Center
for Book & Paper Arts, July 11-August 22 Center
for Book Art, New York, March |
| 2001 |
Papiers Découpés,
Musée de l'hospice Saint-Roch,Issoudun, France, September
28-November 30 Livres
et Découpes, Librairie Nicaise, Paris, France,8-24
February le
Prêt-à-Rêver, Terre de Chine, Paris,
France, 5-26 February |
| 2000 |
Empire
State Building Gallery, New York,NY, 1 September-19 November
Graphes, , Paris, France, February
Singular views of the urban multitude, I'm different like everybody
else, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, April
(view
realplayer video). |
| 1999 |
Terre de Chine, Paris, France, September
1999 |
| 1996 |
Empire State Building Gallery, New York,
NY, September-November |
| 1995 |
Découpes, Mairie du VIIe
arrondissement, Lyon, France, September |
| 1994 |
Voyage, Maison de la Chine, Paris,
France, February |
Selected Group Shows:
| 2010 |
Narrative Sequences, The Center for Book
Arts, New York, January 20- April 3, 2010
Beyond the Text: Artist's books Collection of Robert
J.Ruben, Grolier Club, New York,NY,March 25- May 28, 2010
The Weight of Black, Penland
Gallery, Penland, NC, May 25- July 18, 2010
The Perfect Fit, Nicolaysen
Museum, Casper, Wyoming, April 30- September 12, 2010
The Morgan Dialogs
, Morgan
Conservatory, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16- May 28, 2010
Noire Lumière: Papiers découpés, silhouettes
et théâtre d'ombres, Médiathèque
Malraux, Strasbourg, France, 7 avril- 5 juin, 2010
25th
Anniversary Salon, Lehman College, The Bronx, May 11-
June 4, 2010
Arts Without Border, Taller
Latino, New York, April 15- May 29, 2010
The
Art of the Book,,Donna Seager Gallery, San Raphael, CA
I will cut thrU: Pochoirs, Carvings and Other Cuttings,
The Center for Book Arts, New York, July 7-September 11, 2010
Pulp, Arts Guild of New Jersey, Rahway, NJ, March 19-
April 16, 2010
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| 2009 |
Slash: Paper Under the Knife, Museum
of Arts & Design, New York,NY, October 7, 2009- January 10,
2010
Range of Possibilities, Penland
Gallery, Penland, NC, March 17- May 10
The Perfect Fit, Fuller
Craft Museum, Brockton, MA, June 6, 2009- January 3, 2010
Somewhere far
from Habit ,
Pierre Menard Gallery, Cambridge, MA, November 6-30, 2009
Le livre est une oeuvre d'art, Europ'Art, Aigues-Morte,
October 11- November 8
Book
Review, Sirens'
Song Gallery, Greenport, NY11944 , July 3 _ August 3,
2009
Rare Editions: The Book as Art, Lehman
College Gallery, The Bronx, NY, February 10 – May 20,
2009
Pulse
art fair, NY- March 5 to 8, 2009 at the stand of the Museum of
Arts & Design
Cut
& Fold, New
Brewery Arts, Gloucester, England , November 7, 2009 –
January 32010
Uncharted
Territory, Oualie
Art, Orange, NJ , May 1- 31, 2009
Quand L'Objet se Livre, Bibliothèque Municipale
de Dijon, France ,20 janvier-18 avril 2009
Booked 6, Pierro Gallery, South Orange, NJ, March 3 to
21, 2009
Anthropology: Revisited, Reinvented, Reinterpreted, Central
Booking art space, Brooklyn, November 19, 2009 – January
17, 2010 |
| 2008 |
Drawn by New York, New York Historical Society,
New York, NY, September 19, 2008- January 19, 2009
My World
- within & without, Prince George Gallery, New
York, NY, November 7- December 30 Running with Scissors,
Flanders Art Gallery, Raleigh, NC, July 11- September 2
B.J.
Spoke Gallery,Huntington,NY, August 2-31
Ombres & Lumières, Musée
de la Miniature et des Décors de Cinéma, Lyon,
France, December
4, 2007-January 31 |
| 2007 |
Brave New World, Solar
Gallery, East Hampton, NY, October 27, 2007-January 30, 2008
Black/White (and read), Cerritos
Library,CA, October 28, 2007-January 14, 2008 and The
Center for Book Arts, New York, April 13-June 30
Play, Proteus
Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
PaperCuts,
Oriel Davies Gallery, Powys, Wales, October 27– December
8 and Hove
Museum and Art Gallery, England, 6 April-July 1
Artist Books: From Matisse to Present, Natural
History Museum, Taipei, Taiwan, June 1-July 8
Cutting Across Cultures, The
Rye Art Center, NY, January 7-February 17 |
| 2006 |
Open Book, New
Jersey City University Visual Arts Gallery, November 15-December
20
Euclid to E-books: ideal books moving ideas, Hofstra
Museum, Hempstead, NY, September 18-December 8
Book As Art, the
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, October
27, 2006-February 4
PaperCuts,Bury
St Edmunds Art Gallery, Suffolk, England, 11
August-23 September 23
Mutilated/Cultivated Environments, The
Center for Book Arts, New York,
June 29-September 16
Bronx Bound, Lehman College Art Gallery, The Bronx, NY,
February 8-May 14
Sharp Impressions, University of West of England Library,
Bristol, England, February 1–March 6 |
| 2005 |
EX LIBRIS Artists, Lafayette College,
Easton,PA, Sept 2-October 23
Cutting
Edge, Quincy
Art Center, IL, January 14-February 18
Shanghai Cultural Festival, Jinshan, China, October 17-22
Decalage-Time lag, Minato Mirai Gallery, Yokohama, Japan,
October 5-16
Paper Cut, Tabla
Rasa Gallery, Brooklyn, September
21-October 29
Marché de la Poésie, Montréal, Canada, June
3-5
City Arts, Center
for Architecture, New York, NY, April 28-September 3
Books/Multiples, Olin
Fine Arts Center, Washington PA, April
1-30 |
| 2004 |
Pulp:book art, art books & works
on paper, ADA
gallery, Richmond, VA,December Out
of the Frame, The Loft at the Mill, Lincoln, NE, October 6-9
Freedom
Frenzy, Reading Frenzy, Portland,
OR, September 4-30
The Center
for Book Arts, New York, NY, June
17-August 20
CitiEscapes, Rongio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, April 3-25 |
| 2003 |
From
a Womans Point of View, New
York Historical Society, Luce Center Drawing, August 25-December
14 Portland Arts and SATTA,
South Portland Antiques, Brooklyn, NY, November 15-December 13
Beyond Reading,
Ellipse Arts Center, Arlington, Va.,
September 9-October 18
Petropolis,
New York Historical
Society, July 8-November 9
The Center
for Book Arts, New York, June 19-August 16
Built by hand: the book as art, Pyramid Atlantic, Washington,
D.C., November 20, 2002- February 8 |
| 2002 |
Center
for Book & Paper Arts Washington, D.C.Biennial,Chicago,
September 13 - October 25 Les
Petits Papiers, Abbaye de Saint Florent le Vieil, France, June
7-Septembre 29 Temptations,
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., March 4,
2002-Jan 5, 2003 Building on
the Flatiron, New
York Historical Society, April 23-September 1
Skyline, Museum of The City of New York, January-March
Universal Language: The Art of Papercutting, Queens Library
Gallery, NY, January 17-February 23
Rutgers University Dana Library, Book Symposium, Newark, NJ, November
1, 2001-January 10 |
| 2001 |
Transactions, Eastern Edge Gallery,
St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada, September 30-October 24
Book Explorations, Saltwinds Yankee
Barn, Kingston, MA, April |
| 2000 |
Qingdao Art Gallery Print Exhibition, China,
November 20-December 10
Chicago, Center for Book & Paper Arts Biennial,
September 15-October 27
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dpt of Prints and Drawings, Johnson
Gallery, New York, June 27-Sept 10 |
| 1999 |
The Art of Reading: Books and Non-Books,
Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine, September
New York, New York, HarperCollins Gallery, New York, April
5-May 22
Cut Paper, Elsa Mott Ives Gallery, New York, January 13-March
6
Bound to Happen, Paul Mesaros Gallery, Morganstown, WV,
January 28-March 6 |
| 1998 |
Center for Book & Paper Arts Biennial,
Chicago, September 18-October 30
Textiles/fibers/threads: the book show, Center for Book
Art, New York, September 12- November 14 |
| 1997 |
Animal Tales, Whitney Museum, Stamford,
Connecticut, November 1997-February
Beautiful Beasts, Center for Book Art, New York, June-September
1997
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| 1996 |
Paper,
Art & the Book, Center for Book Art, New York,
September-December |
| 1995 |
Museum of Art, Taichung, Taiwan, December
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| 1994 |
Chamalières, France: "3e Triennale
Mondiale d'Estampes" September |
Publications and Reviews:
- Maison
à part: Mon portail? Une oeuvre d'art!, July, 2009
- Le magazine Actives - Les Pays de Savoie côté femmes,
June 2009
- Hand
Papermaking, Volume 23, Number 2, Winter 2008, page 23
- Blueprint,
the magazine for leading architects and designers, issue 259, October
2007, page 178.
- Teachers
& Writers Magazine, cover, Fall 2007.
- Mercure
Liquide number 7, October 2007.
- Riding
Easy: Works to Soothe the Harried, New York Time, Art review,
April 23, 2006.
- Arcade,
Ephémère, Montréal, été 2005, numéro
63, page 64-65.
- City Art: New York's Percent for Art Program,
2005, Merrell publishers, pages 230-231.
- DesignNet
June 2005, Seoul, pages120-123.
- “Celle qui enchantait la ville”
Métiers d’Art, numéro221, page 28-29, Mai-Juin
2005.
- Book
Paradise by Fang-Ling
Jong, Taipei 2004, pages 60-61.
- Recto Verso, Radio Suisse Romande interview
par Alain Maillard, 2 Novembre 2004.
- Come Decorare con gli stencil by
Celina di Pisa, 2003,p.61-63 ISBN 88-86422-48-2 .
- Book Arts by Ha-Rae Kim, Seoul 2003, pages
110-111.
- "New directions in creation" Photosign,
Russian CD, December 2003 (view
realplayer video).
- "Paper Magic" The Morning Call review
by Geoff Gehman, December 2003.
- Wall Street Journal review by Stuart Ferguson,
December 17, 2003.
- "Creative Process and Organization."
Tabellae Ansatae,
Volume 3, number 1, Fall issue 2003.
- DesignNet
March 2003, Seoul, pages126-131.
- "The art of using papercutting as pochoirs
& stencils." Tabellae
Ansatae, Volume 2, number 2, Spring issue 2002.
- The book of papercutting by Haeyong
Kwon.2002.p.27-28 ISBN 89-86009-10-2.
- "Spotlight on Artist" Newsletter
of the Ph.D. Program in French, The City University of New York, volume
2, April 2001.
- Paper Illuminated by Helen Hiebert.
2001 p.39 Storey
books-ISBN 1-58017-330-6.
- "Le Magazine des Femmes," interview avec Béatrice
Coron. Laurence Garcia, pour Radio France Internationale, 20 Septembre
1999 (écouter
en Real Player 20mn).
- "Regards: livres et découpes." Lunes,
numéro 8 (juillet 1999).
- "Béatrice Coron ou l'art du papier
découpé, "Christophe Comentale. Art
& Métiers du Livre, numéro 211 (Septembre-Octobre
1998): pages16-20.
- Resident illustrator of Attitude:
The Dancers Magazine since 1989.
Residencies:
Museum of Arts & Design,
New York, June 2009
Lehman College Art Gallery, The Bronx, summer 2007, 2008, 2009
Aferro
Gallery, Newark, NJ, September 2008- February
2009
Nomination:
The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation 2009
Weblinks:
- Maison
à part: Mon portail? Une oeuvre d'art!, July 2009,
en français
- Hell Gate Review, Summer 2008
- CBS
Sunday Morning, December 10, 2006.
- Salon
Manhattan: New York Chooses You, film project.
- Costco
Connection "Eat Your Words".
- cmonmetier:
en français.
- Willet-Hauser:
faceted glass windows.
- Europe-USA, online
publication March 2005, en français.
- Dog
Eared Magazine, Turtle Press,WA; Issue two.
Workshops & Lectures:
Split
Rock, MN, June 20-26, 2010
Peters Craft Valley. July 2-6, 2010
Haystack, MA, July 18-30, 2010
BookWorks, Asheville, NC, May 22 & 23, 2009
Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale,NY, July 21-25, 2008
Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Cutting workshop, May 31- June 1, 2008
Penland School of Crafts,
NC, Fresh Cuttings Workshop, April 26-May 2, 2008, May 24- June
5, 2009
Florida Atlantic University, Arthur & Mata Jaffe Center for Book
Arts, Lecture November, .Workshop "Cutting for Design" November
10-11, 2007.
New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, March 10-April 13, 2007.
Ubud, Indonesia: Mitra-Bali,
January 2007.
Aichi Shukutoku University, Nagoya, Japan,
Sharp
New Art with Traditional Kiri-e Techniques Nov 8-9, 2006.
Kagoshima, Japan: Asuka
Gallery, Kanoya (see
pictures), October 2006.
Brooklyn Public Library "Making Books" Spring 2006.
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2005.
Taller
Leñateros, San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, 2005.
Macalaster College- French
Series Program- December 2004.
Relevance/Resonance,
MAPC2004, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. October 6-9, 2004.
Paper
and Book Intensive, Portland, Or June 7-18, 2004.
Maison des Mémoires, Carcassonne May 2004.
The Ink Pad, New York, 2002.
Queens Library, "The Art of Book Design", Spring 2001.
Borough of Manhattan Community College, May 1998, March 2001.
American Craft Museum, New York 2000-2001.
The University of Arizona, Tucson, April 2000-2001.
Au Papier Japonais, Montréal, October 2001.
Papercutting workshops at the New York: Center
for Book Art and Creative Women with Cancer since 1999.
Book Structures & Papercutting workshops in France: Matière Contact,
Lyon since 2001.
Papercutting workshops at the Center
for Book and Paper Arts, Chicago since 2002.
running (without scissors):
Marathon du Médoc 1999: 4h20
50k 2003 5h20
Kurt
Steiner 50 miles 2004 9h22
Knickerbocker
60km (37.2 miles) Nov 2007 7h16
last update June 2010
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