Elana Herzog

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Plaid, 2007. Wool fabric, and staples in gypsum-on-plywood panels and wood-and-gypsum construction. Dimensions variable. Installation view at Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, New York.

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Untitled, 2007. Cotton chenille bedspread, and staples in gypsum-on-plywood panel, 104 × 120 × 8 inches. Installation view at “W(E)AVE,” Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut.

BIOGRAPHY

Born: Toronto, Canada, 1954
Resides: New York, New York
Education: State University of New York, Alfred (M.F.A., 1979);
Bennington College (B.A., 1976)
Website: www.elanaherzog.com

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2007
“Plaid,” Smack Mellon, Brooklyn.
“W(E)AVE,” Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut.

2005
“Civilization and its Discontents,” Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, New York.

2002
“Negative Capability,” DiverseWorks Art Space, Houston.

2000
“Projected,” Gaga Gallery, New York.

1998
P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York.
“The Carpet Paradigm,” Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007
“Making Traces,” LMAK Projects, New York.
“Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting,” Museum of Arts and Design, New York. Traveled. Catalogue.

2006
“Studio in the Park,” Riverside Park, New York.

2005
“Surface Charge,” Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond.
“In Practice,” SculptureCenter, Queens, New York.

2004
“Northern Fibre V,” Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland.
“Open House: Working in Brooklyn,” Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York.

2002
“Next/Next Visual Arts,” Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York.

2001
“Urban Nature,” Göteborgs Konsthall, Göteborg, Sweden. Catalogue.

2000
“End Papers,” Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York. Catalogue..

Selected Bibliography

2008
Princenthal, Nancy. “Elana Herzog and Michael Schumacher at the Aldrich Museum,” Art in America
(February).

2007
Cotter, Holland. “Peter Dudek and Elana Herzog,” The New York Times (October 12).
Harris, Jane. “Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting,” Time Out New York (February 22).
Hemmings, Jessica. “Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting,” Selvedge (Spring).
Herzog, Elana. “On Plaid,” NYFA Current (November).
Luby, Abby. “The Sound of Art,” Advocate (July 15).
Maine, Stephen. “Two Artists With Time on Their Side,” New York Sun (October 25).
Mooney, Sonya. “Group Show; Tear It Up,” Surface (Summer).
Schmerler, Sarah. “Modern Brooklyn,” Village Voice( October 9).

2006
Ryan, Dinah. “Surface Charge,” Sculpture (June).
Vogel, Carol. “In Riverside Park, the Art’s in Bloom,” The New York Times (May 5).

2005
Harris, Jane. “In Practice, Voice Choices,” Village Voice (February 16).

2004
Cotter, Holland. “Sampling Brooklyn,” The New York Times (January 23).
Johnson, Ken. “Impact: New Mural Projects,” The New York Times (July 30).
Pollack, Barbara. “Wry Material,” Time Out New York (February 6).
Volk, Gregory. “Big Brash Borough,” Art in America (September).

2002
Schmerler, Sarah, “FIT,” Time Out New York (June 27).

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