Solo Exhibitions
2019 Mimi Gross: Among Friends 1959-1964, Eric Firestone Gallery, New York, NY
Lost Atlanta, 1981, Atlanta Contemporary in collaboration with Institute 193, Lexington, KY
Double Portrait: Mimi Gross & Marcia Marcus, BMCC, Shirley Fiterman Art Center, New York, NY
2017 Mimi Gross: At the Beach, Shrine Gallery, New York, NY
The University of Kentucky, Chandler Medical School, Lexington, KY
2009 Where it All Began: On the Bowery, Big Apple Circus Anniversary, The Battery, New York, NY
2002 Charm of the Many, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York, NY, Catalogue, with an introduction by Dominique Fourcade, and an Essay by Charles Bernstein
2000 Diverse Groundings, Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, NY, Including CD ROM The Baby Book, with drawings and water colors (computer engineering by Nazir Ellahi)
1997 Diaphanous Leap (continued), Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, NY
1996 Sketch for Ecstasy, Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
Sketches and Drawings for "Earth Studies", Palm Beach Museum of Art, Lake Worth, FL
1994 Portrait of ‘Success Garden’ in Harlem, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY
1993 Portrait of "Success Garden" in Harlem, The Urban Center, Municipal Arts Society, New York, NY, People Make Parks: Public Space for Public Life
Songs of the Senses, Inax Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1991 Mimi Gross, New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA
Mimi Gross, New East End Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1990 Parade: An Exhibition at Various Tribeca Sites, New York, NY
Mimi Gross: Chronologies, Katzen-Brown Gallery, New York, NY
1988 Mimi Gross, David Brown Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1986 Mimi Gross: In Public, In Private: Studies, paintings and painted sculpture, Ruth Siegel, New York, NY
Mimi Gross: Murales, sculptures et dessins, Galerie Lara Vincey, Paris, France 1984 Mimi Gross, Karen Lennox Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983 Mimi Gross, Public Illumination Picture Gallery, New York, NY,
1978 Big Apple Circus, Circus Flats and Designs, Collegiate School for Boys, New York, NY,
Area Gallery, New York, NY
1965 Mimi Gross, Castagno Gallery, New York, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 The Slab City Scene, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME
Go Figure, Eric Firestone Gallery, Easthampton, NY
2017 Inventing Downtown, Gray Art Gallery, NYU, New York, NY
Genesis Belanger, Melissa Brown, Roy De Forest, Mimi Gross, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Time of the Season, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Travel, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2016 Coney Island is Still Dreamland, Brooklyn, Museum, Brooklyn, NY
The Book Undone: Thirty Years of Granary Books, Kempner Gallery, Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, New York, NY
After Old Masters, Brattleboro Museum of Art, Brattleboro, VT
‘Night Skies’; and more, ‘Looking Up!’, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2015 Charm of the Many, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
August Afternoon, 2 ½ D, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Edith Schloss: Still Life, Myths and Mountains. A Retrospective, Sundaram Tagore Gallery with Norte Maar, New York, NY
Last Stop Vacationland, artSTRAND Gallery, Provincetown, MA
The Word of Modern Art: Artists as Writers, The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, New York, NY
2014 Your Favorite Artist’s Favorite Artist, Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY [
Circa 1945, The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, New York, NY
2013 Black + White, VanDeb Editions, New York, NY
2012 To Be a Lady: Forty-Five Women in the Arts, 1285 Avenue of the America Art Gallery/Norte Maar, New York, NY
Times Square Show Revisited, Hunter College Art Galleries, New York, NY
Putting It Together: Collage, Assemblage, Mixed Media, David Findlay Jr Gallery, New York, NY
Women’s History Month Invitational, VanDeb Editions, New York, NY
2011 Loft in the Red Zone, Tribute to 9/11, New York, NY
2009 Ghetto Biennale, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Eye on Wall Street, Federal Hall, New York, NY
2008 Dumbo Arts Center Benefit Auction, Dumbo Arts Center, New York, NY
2007 Agents of Change: Women, Art and Intellect, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY.
Portraits: Seventeenth to Twentieth Century, Salander-O’Reilly, New York, NY
The Family, Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA.
Cityarts Art Auction, Cityarts, New York, NY
“Greetings From Antioch College”: The Postcard Show, Casa Frela Gallery. A fundraising exhibit of original art by the Antioch community.
The Flag Project, Opening of the Rubin Museum, New York, NY
2006 From the Art of New York, World Financial Center Winter Garden, New York, NY. Art Auction and Mardi Gras Gala to Benefit the Gulf Coast.
Wish You Were Here 5, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
50 years of Art, Architecture, Photography, Film & Video, Grimaldi Forum, Espace Ravel, Monaco
The Downtown Show: The New York Art Scene, 1974-84, Grey Art Gallery, NYU, New York, NY; The Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA; Austin Museum of Art
Looking Back from Ground Zero, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY
Through Our Eyes: Belfast/New York, The Painting Center, New York, NY; Metro Center, Belfast, Ireland
Benefit Auction Program, New York Studio School, New York, NY
2005 Terrain Gallery 50th Anniversary Exhibition!, Terrain Gallery, New York, NY
The Dreamland Artists Club 2005, CreativeTime, New York, NY
Too Much Bliss: Twenty Years of Granary Books, Smith College Museum of Art, North Hampton, MA
ABC No Rio 25th Anniversary Benefit Auction, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
2004 Little Red School House 25th Anniversary Art Auction, 1-20 Gallery, New York, NY
Wish You Were Here 3, A.I.R. Gallery New York, NY
[Small Works II Exhibit], Salander-O’Reilly Galleries/The Arts Students League of New York, New York, NY
New Etchings and Monoprints, VanDeb Editions, New York, NY
2003 Through Our Eyes: An Exploration of Artists’ Responses to Our Complex Times, Art in General, New York, NY
Rites of Spring: Sacred, Magical & Ceremonial Art, Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY
Artists of the Sun Gallery, Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
Opening Exhibition, VanDeb Editions, New York, NY
New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture 2003 Gala Benefit, The New York Studio School, New York, NY
Winter Auction 2003, d.u.m.b.o. arts center, New York, NY
2002 Generations 1997 – 2002, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
Etchings and Monoprints 1999-2002, The Space, New York, NY
The 177th Annual: An Invitational Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
Wish You Were Here!, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
2001 New Prints 2001-Winter, International Print Center, New York, NY
Time After, Time Along, The River, Holland Tunnel Ventilation Building, New York, NY
2000 Generations II, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
Displacement: Art + Suitcase, Will Travel, Gallery: Gertrude Stein, New York, NY
The Figure: Another Side of Modernism, Newhouse Center for
Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY
Etchings and Monoprints, VanDeb Publishers, New York, NY
Remembering Rudy, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY
Alumni Art Show & Sale, LaGuardia Gallery, New York, NY
1999 Raising Miriam’s Cup, Jewish Community Center, Baltimore, MD
Art + Suitcase (Will Travel), DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Women Beyond Borders, Traveling Exhibition
1998 List Graphic Publications, Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Fifty Years of Women at Bard 1948 - 1998, Bard College, Annandale on Hudson, NY
Art + Suitcase Will Travel, A Conductors Hallway Presentation, London, England
Children in Crisis, Benefit, traveling in select German Museums
Dance Depictions, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
Holiday Invitational, Broome Street Gallery, New York, NY
1997 Art + Suitcase Will Travel, Shoe-String Gallery, Jersey City, NJ; DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA [1999]; Detroit, MI.; London, England [1998], Gertrude Stein Gallery [2000]
A.I.R. Generations 25th Anniversary, A.I.R. Gallery, New York
The Newton – Provincetown Connection: The David Brown Gallery Revisited, Newton Museum of Art, Newtonville, MA
Dance Depictions, installation at Neuberger Museum, S.U.N.Y. Purchase, NY
1996 Sketches and Drawings For “Earth Studies”, Palm Beach Community College Museum of Art, Lake Worth, FL; [Title in Japanese], Gallery TE, Tokyo, Japan
Invitational/Winners of Grants For Visual Arts, Delaware Arts Center Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY
Women in the Visual Arts, Hollins College Art Gallery, Roanoke, VA
Town and Country: In Pursuit of Life’s Pleasures, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
Instant Visions, NY Women’s Foundation, Streets of Soho, New York, NY
1995 Face to Face, Artists’ on Artists, Gallery Swan, New York, NY
Gardens of the World, C.W. Post College, LIU, Brookville, NY
Group Show, Gallerie Te, Tokyo, Japan
Voices of Conscience: Then and Now, ACA Galleries, New York, NY
Painting in Poetry, Poetry in Painting: Wallace Stevens and Modern Art, Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY
1994 A Voice of Peace and Reason, Penn State, PA
Art + Suitcase Will Travel, Children in Crisis, Hamburg, Germany
Design Biennial: Mirrors, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
Art after Art, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
Children In Crisis, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Beyond Bard: Works on Paper by Bard College Alumni, National Arts Club, Marquis & Gregg Galleries, New York, NY
1991 Children in Crisis, Lorence Monk Galley, New York
Urban Icons, Ruth Seigel, Ltd., New York
Artists For Peace and Equality in Honor of World AIDS Day, Triplex Gallery, Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York, NY
Intimations of Immortality: The Sculptures of Chaim Gross and
Mimi Gross, The B'nai B'rith Klutznick Museum, Washington DC
The Brotherhood Synagogue, New York, NY
Masks, Dyansen Gallery, New York, NY
1990 Maske Balosu (Jewish Museum Benefit), Waldorf-Astoria, New York, NY
Mixed-Use District, Institute for Contemporary Art, The Clockworktower Gallery/P.S.1, New York, NY
An Artist’s Christmas: Holiday Images by American Artists 1880 – 1990, Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, NY
1989 Homage To Walter Chrysler: The Provincetown Years, The Katzen-Brown Gallery, Provincetown, MA
The Texture of Tribeca, Benefit auction for Tribeca Community Association
Jan Baltzell/Mimi Gross/Ellen Sinclair, Rising Tide Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1988 Sculpture, Katzen-Brown Gallery, New York
Theoretical Ideas for the Hudson Waterfront, Municipal Arts Society, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
1987 The Artful Traveler, BMW Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Let’s Play House, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York, NY
Short Stories, One Penn Plaza, New York, NY
International Summer Group Show, Glass Gallery, New York, NY 1985 Harvest, Ruth Seigel, Ltd., New York, NY
The Subway Show, Lehman College, New York, NY
History of the Lower East Side, Henry Street Settlement, New York, NY
Landscapes, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York, NY
1984 Portraits at P.S.1, New York, NY
Domesticity, Suellen Haber Gallery, New York, NY [January]
1983 The Ritz Hotel Show, Washington, DC
Portraits on a Human Scale, Whitney Museum of Art, Downtown Branch, New York, NY
Painted Light, Queens Museum, Flushing, NY
Sculpture on the Shoreline Sites, Artists Representing Environmental Art, Inc. (AREA), Site-Specific, Ward’s Island, New York
Bodies and Souls, Artists’ Choice Museum, Alex Rosenberg Gallery, New York, NY
1982 The Portraits, Semaphore Gallery, New York, NY
Contemporary American Realism at One Penn Plaza: Painting and Sculpture by Twenty-One Artists, One Penn Plaza, New York, NY
Painted Light, Artists’ Choice Museum, National traveling show
1981 Candidates for Art Awards, The American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
Combinations, Empire Safe Company, Inc., New York, NY
Images of Labor, National Museum of American History, Washington, DC
The Sun Gallery Exhibition, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
The Anxious Figure, Semaphore Gallery, New York, NY
The 2 Suitcase Show, Seattle, WA
Celebrations, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY
1980 The Times Square Show, Times Square, New York, NY
Breaking In, Creative Time Inc., Old Slip Police Station, New York, NY
Sculpture in the 70s: The Figure, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
1978 Post Card Size Art, Organization for Independent Artists, PS 1, New York, NY
American Institute & Academy of Arts & Letters, New York, NY
Customs House, Creative Time, Inc., New York, NY
The Figure, Wave Hill, the Bronx, NY
Dissonance and Harmony in Painting, Sculpture and Drawing, Organization of Independent Artists, New York, NY
1977 Art on the Beach, Creative Time, Inc., New York, NY
Outside Independent Artists Shows, through 1981
Cape Cod as an Art Colony, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich,
Sandwich, MA
1976 The Great American Rodeo Bicentennial, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX; Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO;
The De Witte Memorial Arts Museum, San Antonio, TX
Private Notations: Artists' Sketchbooks II, Philadelphia College of Art, PA
Ruckus Manhattan
1975 Immovable Objects, outdoor exhibition in downtown Manhattan, organized by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Artists Make Toys, Clocktower Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, NY
1973 American Drawings, 1963 - 1973, Whitney Museum of American
Art, New York
Artists Books, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1972 Portrait of Bayonne, Bayonne Jewish Community Center, Bayonne, NJ
Whitney Group Drawing Show, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1971 John Bernard Meyers Gallery, New York, NY
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY
The Alternate Six Show, Jules Brenner Gallery, Provincetown, MA [August]
1969 Mimi and Red Hit the Road, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY
Red Grooms and Mimi Gross, Marlin McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1968 Fourth Annual Exhibition and Sale, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1967 Stupendous Group Show, Vanderlip Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1965 Paintings By David Gossoff & Mimi Gross, Area Gallery, New York, NY
1963 Vitalists, Café Figaro, New York, NY
Vitalists, Zabriskie Gallery, New York, NY
Introducing: Anne Frank, Helen Avlon, and Mimi Gross, Sun Gallery, Provincetown, MA.
1958 The Sun Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1957 Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, MA
Sets and Costumes
2017 Antipodes, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Danspace, St. Mark’s Church, NY
2016 Solo Salon, Etc., sets, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Dunn Studio
2012 Cassations, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, 92nd Street Y
2009 Cleave, costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, 92nd Street Y, Danspace, St. Mark’s Church, NY, LaMama Annex, NY
2008 tanks under trees, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Dunn Studio
2007 Zorn’s Lemma, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, 92nd Street Y, NY and Dance Theatre Workshop, NY
2001 Aerobia, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, P.S 122, NY
1998 Cocca Mocca, sets, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Danspace, St. Mark’s Church, NY
1996–97 Spell for the Opening of the Mouth of N, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, The Kitchen, NY: Lincoln Center Out of Doors, NY
1996 Earth Studies, Heart of the Palm Festival, costumes, a world premiere opera. Duncan Theater, Palm Beach Community College, FL.;
Emerson Majestic Theater, Boston, MA; Norton Museum of Fine Art, West Palm Beach, Fla., Costume designs and drawings for Earth Studies
1995 Caracole, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Dunn Studio, NY
1991 Rubble Dance, Long Island City, Film by Rudy Burckhardt/Douglas Dunn + Dancers, LIC, NY; costumes; 1992 Performed as dance, Festival d’Automne, Pompidou Center, Paris, France; Dance Theater Workshop, NY; toured Europe and US
1990 Unrest, set and costumes, St. Marks Church, NY
Sky Eye, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
Parade and Ballet Mecanique, Miyako Kato Dance Co., Seibu Seed Theater, Toyko, Japan
1989 Parade and Ballet Mecanique, set and costumes, International Music Festival and Miyako Kato Dance Co., Kyoto, Japan
Sky Eye, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, St. Mark’s Church, NY; Festival d’Automne, Pompidou Center, Paris, France
Wildwood, Peepstone, sets and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Dunn Studio, NY
1988 Matches, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, The Kitchen, NY
1985 The Garden, sets, Hope Gillerman, White Dog Studio and The Kitchen, NY
1984 Pulcinella, set and costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, guest performer Karole Armitage, Joyce Theater, NY; Festival d’Automne, Pompidou Center, Paris; toured France. Restaged 2009 & 2019.
Elbow Room, costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Joyce Theater, NY
1983 Secret of the Waterfall, set, Douglas Dunn + Dancers with Anne Waldman and Reed Bye, Dunn Studio, NY. Original video by Charles Atlas
1981 House of Cards, backdrop set, Paul Taylor Dance Co., New Wave Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY; world tour;
Restaged 1988, City Center, NY
Skid, costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Festival d’Automne, Pompidou Center, Paris; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; toured for four years;
Restaged 1992
1980 Echo, set, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, The Kitchen, NY
1978-79 Foot Rules, costumes, Douglas Dunn + Dancers, Cunningham Studio, NY; Akademie der Kunste, Berlin
Commissions/Installations
2017 Puzzling the Legacy, Article, art journal, Vol. 76, no. 1, Spring 2017, College Art Association, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Fiction Magazine, cover illustration, CCNY, NY
Encyclia Vitellina, Mask for Victim’s Services, NY
Benefit for Victim’s Services (poster), NY
1996 Sketch for Ecstasy, installation at the Provincetown Art Association
and Museum, Provincetown, MA
1994 Portrait of Success Garden in Harlem, installation, the Parks Council;
Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY
1993 Portrait of Success Garden in Harlem, installation, the Parks Council; The Urban Center Municipal Arts Society, NY
Fiction Magazine, cover illustration, CCNY,NY
Parade, White Street and Church Street, outdoor installation; Clock
Tower; Municipal Building, Mixed-Use District, Tribeca, NY;
New York Foundation for the Arts, Graphics
Doing Art Together, Graphics
Benefit for Big Apple Circus (poster), VanderWoulde Tannenbaum Gallery, NY
1983 A Tribute to Edwin Denby (poster), New York Public Library, NY
Vera List Graphics, Jewish Museum, NY
Ella: The Wave, Wards Island, New York, NY.
Big Apple Circus Flat, Main Entrance, Bellevue Hospital, NY
Choice (poster), Planned Parenthood, Semaphore Gallery, NY
Cabaret Room, O’Neal’s Times Square, NY
Independent Publishers (poster), New York Book Fair, NY
Fiction Magazine, cover illustration, CCNY, NY
Breaking In, Old Slip Police Station, Creative Time NYC
1979 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (poster), July 4th Celebration, NY
The New Room, O’Neals’, New York, NY, [O’Neals’ Restaurant Installation], [Moved to “Ginger Man” (Lincoln Center), currently closed]
1978 King Fisher’s Daughter & Friend (Art on the Beach 1), Creative Time NYC, Lower Manhattan Land-fill, New York, NY.
Big Apple Circus, NY [exterior and interior entrances and decorations, continued through 1981]
Hold-Up, Creative Time NYC, Customs House, New York, NY
1976 The Poetry Project (poster), November Readings at St. Mark’s Church, NYC
1963 Zabriskie Gallery Poster- Summer 1963 schedule.
Selected Books, Journal covers
2014 Aubaderrying, cover and illustrations, by Anne Waldman
Frieze Magazine, Issue No. 161, Article illustration, p.42,
2013 Archives of American Art Journal, Travel Issue, “Italy ‘61” by Liza Kirwin. Fall 2013, 52:1-2, pp 4-33 and cover. (Print and to be online)
2000 M-E-A-N-I-N-G Anthology, ed. Susan Bee & Mira Schor, Duke University Press
1998 Rabbinic Fantasies, ed. David Stern & Mark Mirsky, Yale
University Press
1996 Wallace Stevens Journal, Fall (cover & illustrations)
Rabbinic Fantasies, Jewish Publication Society
1986 New York/Berlin, magazine of the arts, drawings in black and white, #2
Grand Street Magazine
1984 New York/Berlin, magazine of the arts, drawings in black and white,
#1 Village Voice, June
Fiction, illustrations for ancient parables, CCNY, NY
Free to Be, magazine design and production for Ms. Foundation
1979 SoHo News, cover, May
1975 Simckes, Seymour, ill. Gross, Mimi and Joffe, A., The Comatose Kids,
New York, Fiction Collective, 1975
1972 Mirsky, Mark, Blue Hill Ave., New York, Bobbs Merrill, 1972
1961 Gross, Mimi and Grooms, Red, A Book of Drawings (Florence, 1961),
limited edition
Selected Bibliography
2018 Sloat, Suzanna, “New York” [Dance Review of Douglas Dunn], Ballet Review
Magazine, Winter 2017-2018, p.12-13
2017 Cotter, Holland, “When Artists Ran the Show”, The New York Times, Weekend
Arts II, January 13, 2017, C19; C24. Illustration p. C19.
Nadel, Dan, “Critical Eye: Mimi Gross in Her World”, Art in America, Magazine, January 27, 2017
Stein, Judith, “Inventing Downtown, Co-ops, tin cans, and baby Carriages: the Grey Gallery surveys a period of marvelous experimentation”, 4 Columns
2016 Gross, Mimi, “Drawings From Markets in (New) Delhi”, The Brooklyn Rail, April 2016, p.47
2013 Kirwin, Liza, “Italy ‘61”, Archives of American Art Journal, Travel Issue, Fall 2013, 52:1-2, pp 4-33 and cover. (Print and to be online)
2012 Cooper, Shawna and Wurzelbacher, Karli, “Times Square Show Revisited: Accounts of the Landmark 1980 Exhibition”, New York, Hunter College, 2012, 65-66.
Maysles, Rebekah, with Maysles, Philip and Gross, Mimi, “History is a Mystery”, New York, 2011-2012.
Sigler, Jerome, Residing in the Present, Bomb Magazine, October 5, 2012
2011 Swartz, Anne, “Loft in the Red Zone: Artists Commemorate 9/11,”Art Fairs International Newspaper, New York, Issue 11, 2011, pg. 1, 20.
2009 Macaulay, Alastair, “A Flicker of Moods, Prayerful to Mercy,” The New York Times, October 3, 2009.
2008 Burton, Johanna, ed, Critical Matrix, Princeton, NJ, Vol. 17, Spring 2008, pg. 47.
Kokoli, Alexandra M. ed., Feminism Reframed, Swartz, Anne, “The Feminist Art Project,” Newcastle, UK, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008, 293-4.
2007 Espo, Steve, “Transforming the Landscape,” Tokion, Jan., No. 56
Cotter, Holland, “Agents of Change,” Art in Review, New York Times, February 16, 2007, E39.
Pasternak, Anne, Creative Time: 33 Years of Public Art in New York, Princeton, NJ, Princeton Architectural Press, 2007, 18, 59, 260.
2006 Micchelli, Thomas, “The Downtown Show: The New York Art Scene, 1974-1984,” The Brooklyn Rail, February, 2006.
2005 Kirwin, Liza, More Than Words: Illustrated Letters from the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art, Princeton, NJ, Princeton Architectural Press, 2005, x, 44-46, 188.
Tallack, Douglas, New York Sights: Visualizing Old and New New York, Berg Publishers, Oxford, UK, 2005, 169-170.
2003 Jando, Dominique, Big Apple Circus: 25 Years, Big Apple Circus, Ltd, NY, 2003, 27, 31.
2002 Grace Glueck, "Weekend/Art in Review," New York Times, Sept 13, 2002.
Scott, William B. and Rutkoff, Peter M. New York Modern: The Arts and the City. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pgs 372-378.
2001 Roberta Smith, "A Benefit for Lovers of Art and New York," New York Times, Nov 1, 2001, E3.
Deborah Jowitt, "Working It Out," The Village Voice, December 4, 2001.
Gia Kourlas, "Work it Out," Time Out New York, November 15-22, 2001.
Dunning, Jennifer, “No Pain, No Gain in Gym of the Future,” New York Times, Nov 19, 2001, E4
2000 "Mimi Gross," The New Yorker, Apr 17, 2000, 20.
Ken Johnson, "Mimi Gross: 'Diverse Groundings,'" Art in Review, New York Times, Apr 14, 2000, E42.
William B. Scott & Peter Ruckoff, New York Modern: The Arts and the City, Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 372-79.
1998 Gia Kourlas, "Silver is Golden," Time Out New York, December 17, 1998.
Danto, Arthur C., Encounters & Reflections, Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1998, 130.
Allen, Michael, Rodeo Cowboys in the American Imagination, University of Nevada Press, 1998, 119-120.
Muriel Silberstein-Storfer with Mablen Jones, Doing Art Together, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (also 1982 edition)
1997 William Zimmer, William, "Imagination, Packed Up and Ready to Travel," The New York Times (Jun 1, 1997): n.p.
1993 “Success Blooms on Madison Avenue”, New York Times, Jun 26, 1993, 21.
Review of "Songs of the Senses," Bijutsu Techo (BT), July 1993, 137-38.
Review of "Songs of the Senses," Sankei Newspaper, Tokyo, Japan, Apr 18, 1993, n.p.
June Kunugi, "Songs of the Senses," Asahi Weekly, Tokyo, Japan, Apr 18, 1993, 5.
1992 Ori Z. Soltes, "A Legacy of Art: The Work of Chaim and Mimi Gross," The Jewish Monthly, January 1992, 30-34.
1991 "Color us Crazy," Village Voice, January 1, 1991, n.p.
Wheeler, Daniel, Art Since Mid-Century: 1945 to the Present, New York, Vendome Press, 1991, 176.
1990 New York Times, December
1989 Dreishpoon, Douglas and Friedman, Martin, Sculpture Inside Outside, New York, Rizzoli, 1989, 20-21.
Jennifer Dunning, "Painterly Evocations in Dunn Pieces," New York Times, December 17, 1989.
Deborah Jowitt, "The Rules of the Tribe," The Village Voice, December 19, 1989, 107.
1988 Cindy Nickerson, "Mimi Gross on her Own," Cape Cod Times, August 20, 1988, 29.
Provincetown Arts, Annual (conversation with Helen Wilson and Mimi Gross), 118-21; 172; 182.
Francine A. Koslow, "Mimi Gross at David Brown Gallery," Artforum, November 1988, 149.
Deborah Jowitt, "High Flyers," The Village Voice, May 19, 1988, 155.
1987 New York Magazine, Aug 3, 1987.
1984 Rosenbaum, Maj-Britt, “Housewives- Caught in a Riptide of Cultural Change,” Physician & Patient, Jan. 1984, 52.
Larry Lundy, "Mimi Gross," New Art Examiner, May 1984, 3
"World Now Special: The Paul Taylor Dance Company, So-en, August 1984, 58.
1983 Brenson, Michael, “Sculpture of Summer is in Full Bloom,” New York Times, Jul 8, 1983, C18.
1982 Silberstein-Storfer, Muriel and Jones, Mablen, Art Together, New York, Simon and Schuster, 1982, 42.
“O’Neals Times Square Restaurant,” New York Times, Mar 11 and 19, 1982 [full page illustration/advertisement]
New York Times, Mar 17, 1982, A23. [editorial page illustration]
John Arthur Shanks, "Portraits," Arts Magazine, Apr 1982, 6.
Anne Ominous [Lucy Lippard], "Sex and Death and Shock and Schlock: A Long Review of The Times Square Show," Artforum, October 1982, 50-55.
1981 Schjeldahl, Peter, “Anxiety as a Rallying Cry,” Village Voice, Sep 16, 1981, 85.
1980 Trebay, Guy, “Art in the Private Sector,” Voice Centerfold, June 4, 1980, cover and illustration on pg 3.
Goldstein, Richard, “The First Radical Art Show of the 80s,” Village Voice, June 16, 1980, 31, 32.
Zimmer, William, “Underground in the Art World,” Soho News, Jun 18, 1980, 30.
Jeffrey Deitch, "Report from Times Square," Art in America, September 1980, 62.
1979 Portfolio, v.3, 59.
Longacre, Sarah, “City Beat,” Soho Weeky News, Mar 8, 1979, 17.
1977 Coburn, Judith, “damn everything but the circus!,” Village Voice, Jul 4, 1977, 32. [ill.]
Tallmer, Jerry, “Art in Progress Down at Customs,” New York Post, Aug 27, 1977, 20. [ill.]
1976 Janet Kutner, "Marcel Duchamp Meets Hank Willimans in Heaven: Fort Worth's Great American Rodeo Exhibition," Currant, May-July 1976, 26-37.
1972 McFadden, Elizabeth, “Artists Give a Vivid Display of Contemporary Bayonne,” New York Times, Feb 27, 1972, p.72. [ill.]
1967 “MOM Art,” Home Furnishings Daily, NYC, May 10, 1967, cover. [ill.]
1963 “The Stark Truth,” New York Times Magazine, 1963. [Painting in Room illustrated for interior design article, not credited.]
Fellowships
1995 New York State Council on the Arts/Visual Arts Grant
1991 Bessie Award/Sets and Costumes
1985 National Endowment for Arts/Visual Arts New York Foundation for the Arts/Painting
1981 American Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters, Grant for Painting.
1977 National Endowment for the Arts, with Big Apple Circus, NYC, grant for interior and exterior tent entrances decor
1976 Municipal Arts Society, for Ruckus Manhattan
Selected list, Teaching
2003 New York Studio School, NYC, lecture
1999 S.U.N.Y Purchase, Purchase, NY, Visiting Artist, Spring
1995 Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
1990 New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA
1984 Rhode Island School of Design, Workshops, Providence, RI
1980 Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Painting, Chicago, IL
1978 Syracuse University, Department of Painting, Syracuse, NY
Selected Public Collections
Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Bellevue Hospital, New York City, Children’s Corridor
Brooklyn Museum, NY
Fukuoko Bank, Fukuoko, Japan
Hirshhorn Museum of Painting and Sculpture, Washington, D.C.
Jewish Museum, NY
Lannon Foundation, FL
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Musee des Artes Decoratifs, Costume and Fashion Collection, Paris France
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Nagoya Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan
Onasch Collection, Pottsdam, Berlin
Zimmerli Art Museum’s Rutgers Archives for Printmaking Studios
Available through the Robin Hood Relief Fund/Experiments in Art and Technology:
On Site Drawings: 9/11 and After, 2001
CD ROM with poetry by Charles Bernstein.
“Some of These Daze” writing by Charles Bernstein and Drawings by Mimi Gross
Granary Books May 2005
Online Catalogue: http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/bernstein/books/Mimi-Gross_2002_catalogue.pdf
MoMA PS1.org MP3 Stream Clocktower Studio, New York Oct 22, 2006: http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Gross.html
Collaborations (with Red Grooms):
1975-76 Ruckus Manhattan, multi-media environment sculpture
Originally 88 Pine Street NYC; Marlborough Gallery, NY;
Seibu Museum, Tokyo, Japan; Burlington Mills, 54th Street
& 6th Ave., NY; Whitney Museum, NY; Brooklyn Museum; Grand Central Station, NY; Burlington House, NY; partially traveled with retrospective of Grooms’ work; traveled in Japan
Partial collection from original installation: Brooklyn Museum, NY.
Colorado Children’s Museum, Denver, CO; Allen Memorial Art
Museum, Oberlin, OH; Onash Collection, Pottsdam, Germany;
Nagoya City Museum, Nagoya, Japan
1972 Astronauts on the Moon, multi-media environment portrait sculpture
Originally exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum, NY; Rutgers
University Art Museum, NJ; Huntington Hartford Museum, NY;
Museo d’Arte Contemporeneo, Caracas, Venezuela.
Collection: Harry Abrams Family Collection
1970-71 Discount Store (aka Store, Target Discount Store), multi-media environment sculpture. Originally exhibited at Dayton’s Department Store, Minneapolis, MN; John Bernard Myers Gallery, NY; 73rd Street and Madison Ave, Store, with Tibor de Nagy Gallery, NY; Mass. Ave. Store, Cambridge, MA (Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, organizer); Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami; SUNY Purchase, NY
Collection: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
1967 - 68 City of Chicago, multi-media environment sculpture installation
Originally exhibited at Alan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, IL;
Venice Biennalle, Venice, Italy; National Picture Collection,
Smithsonian Museum, Washington, D.C.; Sheldon Museum, Lincoln,
Nebraska; Chicago Public Library; Museo d’Arte Conteporaneo,
Caracas, Venezuela; Huntington Hartford Museum, NY; Rutgers University Museum, NJ; Philadelphia Academy of Art, PA; Colorado Museum of Art, Denver, CO; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los
Angeles, CA; Cheekwood Museum, TN; Whitney Museum of Art, NY.
Collection: Chicago Art Institute, IL
Films (collaborations with Red Grooms)
1975-76 The Making of “Ruckus Manhattan”
1972-73 Hippodrome Hardware (also a series of performances,)
1971 The Conquest of Libya by Italia
1972 Hippodrome Hardware
1970 The Making of “Target Discount Store”
1969 The Berkeley Eruption, University of California, Berkeley
(With George Kuchar, students and teachers at U.C. Berkeley)
1969-70 Tappy Toes
1968 The Encyclopedia of the Blessed (George Kuchar)
1966 Fat Feet
The Secret of Wendell Sampson (Mike Kuchar)
1963-64 Ruckus Shorts
1962 Shoot the Moon
The Unwelcome Guests
Film Exhibitions
2004 Mimi Gross: Raising a Ruckus, Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville, NY [Dec 16]
1979 Shoot the Moon and Fat Feet, 80 Langton St., San Francisco, CA [Oct]
1978 Ruckus Manhattan and Fat Feet, Film Forum, New York, NY [Jan]
1973 Hippodrome Hardware, Film Forum, New York, NY [Feb 23-25]
1972 Shoot the Moon, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
[Apr 12-19]
1967 Annecy Animation Festival, Annecy, France. Citation awarded for Fat Feet.
Bibliography (collaborations with Red Grooms)
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