Martha Diamond: From Three Decades
October 28 to December 18, 2004

 


Welcome

Essay, by Joe Fyfe

Interview, by Ilka Scobie

Checklist

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about the studio school

about the gallery program

 


 

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Bibliography

PERIODICALS

1999
Marin, Rick. "Footloose Where Art Lives," The New York Times, Sunday, November 21, Sunday Styles (Section 9), p.1

Tampa Review, Spring/Summer, p. 54


1998
The New York Times Magazine
, "A San Francisco Treat," artwork in
photo, p. 52

1997
Landi, Ann. "Queens Bounty," Newsday p.B1, B5

1996
On Paper
, September - October 1996, p.27.

1994
Kimmelman, Michael. "Art in Review - Martha Diamond" The
New York Times, Friday, June 4

Katz, Vincent. "A Studio Visit with Martha Diamond," Paper, June, p.31

Wright, Jeff and Cazzaniga, Luigi. "Sky in the Diamond," Cover M ay, p. 14

Saltz, Jerry. "A Year in the Life," Art in America, October, p. 93

Paschal, Huston. "Picturing the City," New York, New York: Recent Cityscapes, October

Paschal, Huston. "New York, New York: Recent Cityscapes," Preview, North Carolina Museum of Art, Summer

1992
Cotter, Holland "Art in Review" Group Show at Robert Miller Gallery in
The New York Times, Friday, June 26, p.C24

1991
The Print Collector’s Newsletter, September -
October 1991, p. 141

1990
Berkson, Bill. "Martha Diamond: Sensation Rising," Artforum
International, January, pp. 122 - 125

Myles, Eileen. Martha Diamond, (exhibition catalogue) New York, Robert Miller Gallery

1989
Armstrong, Richard and Hanhardt, Marshall, and Phillips. Biennial, p. 44 - 47

Skobie, Ilka. "Martha Diamond," Cover, Summer p.11

Fine, Ruth E., ed. The 1989s - Prints from the Collection of Joshua P. Smith, Cat. National Gallery of Art, p.54

1988
Smith, Roberta. "Action in New Paintings By Martha Diamond,"
The New York Times, Friday, March 18

1987
Jacks, Shirley. "Slices of City Life - Bowdoin and Portland Present
an Unusual Collaboration," Maine Sunday Times, January 31

Jones, Barbara L. New York at Night. Schweinfurth Memorial Art

Center, Auburn New York, p. 22

1985
Cohen, Ronny. "The Medium Isn’t the Message," Art News, p. 74

Leites, Edmund. "Martha Diamond at Brooke Alexander," Art in America, October, p. 166

John, Russell. "New Paintings by Martha Diamond / Jasper Johns Prints," The New York Times, April 5

Cotter, Holland. "Martha Diamond," FlashArt, Summer

Westfall, Stephen. "Martha Diamond," Arts, September

Hogrefe, Jeffrey. "Starkly Surreal ‘Salonika,’" The Washington Post April 9, p. C 7

Hallenberg, Heather. "’Night Lights’ at the Taft Museum," Art Academy News, May, Vol. 3, No. 9

1984
Wintermute, Alan. "Martha Diamond: Brooke Alexander,"
FlashArt, March

Glueck, Grace. "The Triptych Lives On in Modern Variations," The New York Times, July 1, H23

Moynehan, Barbara. "Artist’s Loft, Two: Martha Diamond," Domus

Brody, Jackie. "Martha Diamond, Monotypes, 1982 - 1984," The Print Collector’s Newsletter May / June Vol XV No. 2

Westfall, Stephen. "Martha Diamond," Arts April

Levin, Kim. "The Day Before," The Village Voice January 3

Westfall, Stephen. " ‘Terminal New York’ at Brooklyn Terminal" Art in America February, p. 143

Walker, Barry. The American Artist as Printmaker, Cat. for Brooklyn Museum, p. 52


1983
Ratcliff, Carter. "The Short Life of the Sincere Stroke," Art in
America, January, p. 73

Madoff, Steven H. "Riding the Rebounding Art Market," Money Magazine, September, p. 84

_____________. "Museum of Modern Art: Prints From Blocks: Gauguin to Now,:" Print Collector’s Newsletter May / June

Levin, Kim. "Martha Diamond / Joseph Nechtvetal," ¨Village Voice December 27

Glueck, Grace. "Martha Diamond," The New York Times, December 9

Levin, Kim. "Martha Diamond," The Village Voice, April 23

Glueck, Grace. "Art: A Huge Exhibition at Brooklyn Terminal," The New York Times, September 30


1982
Henry, Gerrit. "Martha Diamond at Brooke Alexander," Art in America,
December

Westfall, Stephen. "Martha Diamond’s Urban Vision," Arts October

Smith, Roberta. "Several Happy Returns," The Village Voice July 6

Glueck, Grace. "Art: After 2 Years, ‘Selected Prints III,’" The New York Times, September 24

Alexander, Brooke. Selected Prints lll, plates 37, 38, 39

Smith, Roberta. "Four Formulas in Flux," The Village Voice, November 9

Raynor, Vivien. "Gallery Group," The New York Times, June 25

Howe, Katharine. "Intuitive Anarchy: Five Neo - Expressionist Painters," Images & Issues, November / December

Glueck, Grace. "The Artist’s Artists," Artnews , November


1981
Russell, John. "Martha Diamond," The New York Times, April 17

Raynor, Vivien. "Paintings," The New York Times, June 25

Ricard, Rene. "Not About Julian Schnabel," Artforum, Summer


1980
Johnston, Laurie. "Bus - Borne Prints: Mass Artistry in Motion,"
The New York Times, February 18

1979 Edwards, Lee. "Martha Diamond," Arts, January, p.7

Ellenzweig, Allen. "Three Artists: Rodney Ripps, Martha Diamond, and D. Jack Solomon," Arts, April

Ratcliff, Carter. "The Paint Thickens," Artforum, Summer

Levin, Kim. "Martha Diamond," The Village Voice, October 20 - 26

Anderson, A. "Martha Diamond / Margo Margolis / Rodney Ripps," The Village Voice, March 26, p. 63

Frank, Peter. "In One Medium Out the Other," The Village Voice, April 9

1977 Brugan, Richard. "Group Show (Brooke Alexander)," New York Arts Journal, September - November #6, p. 27

1976 Kramer, Hilton. "Martha Diamond and Rodney Ripps," The New York Times, Friday, June 25

Ellenzweig, Allen. "Rodney Ripps / Martha Diamond," Arts October, p. 21

Ellenzweig, Allen. "Martha Diamond," Arts, December

 

BOOKS

Freeman, Phyllis and Eric Himmel, Edith Pavese, Anne Yarowsky (Editors) New Art (New York, 1984, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.)

Chwast, Seymour and Heller, Steven. The Art of New York (New York, 1983, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.)

Brodey, Jim. Judyism, poems, 1980, cover

Godfrey, John. Push the Mule poems, 2001, cover

VIDEO

Connor, Russell. American Art Today A View from the Whitney

1989 Biennial Exhibition

Exhibition History

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2004     
New York Studio School, NY, 'Martha Diamond: From Three Decades"

2003
G. Watson Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine

2000
G. Watson Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine

1994
Robert Miller Gallery, New York

1990
Robert Miller Gallery, New York

1989
Tavelli Gallery, Aspen , Colorado

1988
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine

Robert Miller Gallery, New York

Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine "Martha Diamond : Prints"

1986
Robert Miller Gallery, New York "Martha Diamond: Small Paintings"

1985
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York

1984
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York "Martha Diamond: Monotypes 1982 - 1984"

1983
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York

1982
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York

1981
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York

1980
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York "Martha Diamond: Small Paintings"

1978
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York

1976
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004
The Painting Center, NYC "the anxious image"

2002
Smith Andersen Editions, Palo Alto, CA, "Works on Paper Published by Stewart and Stewart"

Harvard University, Department of Visual and Environmental Studies,
Carpenter Center, "New Spring Faculty"

University of Colorado Gallery of Contemporary Art, Colorado Springs, "Series," Paintings
The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire, "Series," Paintings

2001
American Academy of Arts and Letters, Invitational Exhibition

l999
G. Watson Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine

1998
Travelling exhibition organized by the North Carolina Museum of Art,
"Inventing the American Landscape: A Dialogue with the Visual World"
St. John's Museum of Art in Wilmington, The Hickory Museum of Art, the Fayetteville Museum of Art, the Greeville Museum of Art

1997
Queens Museum of Art, N.Y.C., "Queens Artists: Highlights of the 20th Century"

U.S. Department of State, Art in Embassies Program, Cuba

1996
Harvard University,VES Department, Carpenter Center," New Faculty,"
Monoprints

1995
Harvard University, VES Department, Carpenter Center, "New Faculty,"
Paintings

1994 - 1995
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC "New York, New York -
Recent Cityscapes" Martha Diamond, Jane Dickson, Yvonne Jacquette

David Kapp (10/15/94 - 2/12/95)

Barney New York, Christie's, NY "Red Windows," 12/94

1992
Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery, Fairfield University, CT "Urban
Realities: Contemporary Portraits of New York (3/12/92 - 5/2/92)

Robert Miller Gallery, New York "Martha Diamond, Louise
Fishman, Mary Heilmann, Harriet Korman, and Bernard Piffaretti:
Paintings" (6/12/92 - 7/31/92)

University of Nebraska at Omaha, College of Fine Arts
Emerging New York Artists: An Exhibit from the Collection of
Phil Schrader " (10/9/92 - 11/3/92)

1991
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York
"Academy - Institute Invitational Exhibition of Paintings and
Sculpture" (3/4/91 - 3/30/91)

Mary Ryan Gallery, New York "Prints by Martha Diamond and
James DeWoody" (6/6/91 - 7/3/91)

Klarfield - Perry Gallery, New York "Urban Icons" (9/12/91 - 10/12/91)

Levinson / Kane Gallery, Boston "Inclusion / Exclusion : City Lights 1991
(10/19/91 - 11/23/91)

MiraMar Gallery, Sarasota, FL "Women Artists" (10 /91)

1990
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Jersey
"Intaglio Printing and the 1980s" (12/9/90 - 2/24/91)

American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York "Academy -Institute Invitational Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture"
(3/5/90 - 4/1/90)

Lintas Worldwide, New York "A Little Night Music: New York in the Dark"
(5/12/90 - 7/31/90 )

Robert Miller Gallery, New York "Some Seventies Works" (6/12/90 -
7/31/90)

1989
Paula Allen Gallery, New York "The City / The Spirit"

Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin "Urban Images" (5/14/89 -
5/27/89)
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago "Landscape" (4/29/89 - 5/27/89)

Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago "Art Expo l989"

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York "Biennial of American Art"
(4/26/89 - 7/16/89)

Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota "Two Boliou Alumnae: The Art
of Martha Diamond and Donna Dennis" (10/31/89 - 11/13/89)

Schweinfurth Memorial Arts Center, Auburn, New York "New York
at Night" (9/9/89 - 11/5/89)

Kuznetsky Most Exhibition Hall, Moscow, Russia "American Painting,
Beyond the Death of Painting" (American Imagist and Abstract
Work) In association with USSR Artists Union (9/4/89 - 11/5/89)

1989
David Beitzel Gallery, New York "Transcendant"

1987
A.P. Giannini Gallery, Bank America World Headquarters, San
Francisco "Urban Images: Scenes of the City"

Adelphi University, University Center Gallery, Garden City, New York
"Urban Visions: The Contemporary Artist and New York"

1986
The New York Academy of Art, New York "Landscape, Seascape,
Cityscape"

Robert Miller Gallery, New York "Summer Group Show"

Frank Bernarducci Gallery, New York " American Cityscape"

1985
Bank of America World Headquarters, San Francisco "One of a
Kind: Monotypes from the Collection"

The Taft Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio "Night Lights - 19th and 20th
Century American Nocturnes" (5/12/85 - 6/30/85)

University of Massachusetts, Amherst "Recent Monotypes by Richard
Bosman, Martha Diamond, Jasper Johns and Michael Mazur"

Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, South Carolina
"Places Here and Now" (6/13/85 - 9/22/85)

1984
Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown Branch, Wall Street,
"METAMANHATTAN"
Trisolini Gallery of Ohio University, Athens, "Young American Artists
from Brooke Alexander, Inc."

Florence Wilcox Gallery, Swarthmore College, PA, "Night Paintings"

Edith C. Blum Art Institute, The Bard College Center, Annandale -
on - Hudson, NY "Expressionist and New-Expressionist Graphics"
Wilson Arts Center, Harley School, Rochester, New York "Expressionist
and Neo-Expressionist Graphics"

Brainerd Art Gallery, State U;niversity College of Arts and Sciences,
Potsdam, New York "Expressionism"

1983 - 1984
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York "A Celebration of American Women
Artists: Part II - The Recent Generation"

Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia "Richard Bosman, Martha Diamond,
Ken Goodman, Richard Mock, Judy Rifka"

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA "Brave New Work: Recent American
Paintings and Drawings"

Brooklyn Museum, New York, "The American Artist as Printmaker,
The 23rd National Print Exhibition"

Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA "Night Paintings"

1983 American Center, Paris, France "Turbulences"

Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE "New York, New Work:
Contemporary Painting from New York Galleries:

Brooklyn Army Terminal, New York "Terminal New York"

Siegel Contemporary Art, New York "Nocturne"

State University of New York at Purchase "Monotypes"

Signet Arts, St. Louis. MO "Four New York Painters"

Pratt Graphic Center, Brooklyn, New York "Architecture in
Contemporary Prints"

Linda Ferris Gallery, Seattle, Washington "Self - Portraits

1982
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
"Visiting Artists Invitational"

Edison Community College of Fine Art, Fort Myers, FL "50 National
Women in Art"

Jerry Joseph Gallery, New York "Landscape/Cityscape"

1981
General Mills Art Collection, Minneapolis "Art at Work"

Weatherspoon Art Gallry, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
"Art on Paper"

Arts for Living Center, New York "Exchanges III"

1980
Boston College Art Gallery, Newton, MA "Almost Abstract"

Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas "New York, New Work"

Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland, Oregon "Drawings of
a Different Nature"

Root Art Center, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York "Diamond,
Lieberman, Lipski: Recent Works"

1979 - 1980
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York "New Publications / Acquisitions"

1979
22 Wooster Gallery, New York "New Publications / Acquisitions"

Bradford, West Yorkshire, England "Sixth International Print Biennale"

Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York "New Work by Martha Diamond,
Margo Margolis, Rodney Ripps"

1978
Rennaisance Society, University of Chicago "Thick Paint"

Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York "New Editions"

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York "Paintings '75, '76,
'77"

Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York "GroupShow"

Hallwalls Center for Contemporary Arts, Buffalo, NY "New
Abstract Objects"

1975
Larry Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut "Tenth Anniversary
Exhibition"

1974
Julian Pretto Gallery, New York "Six Artists"

1973
Larry Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CN "Contemporary Reflections"

Public Collections


Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, Maine

North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina

Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine

Chase Manhattan Bank

General Mills, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine

Harpur College, Binghamton, New York

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York

Houston Museum of Art, Houston, Texas

Staatliche Museum, Berlin, Germany

Australian National Gallery,Canberra, Australia

The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

The Fogg Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge MA

Museum of the City of New York, NYC

Fredercik R. Weisman Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis