| SUSANNA COFFEY |
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| EDUCATION |
| 1982 |
MFA, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT |
| 1977 |
BFA, Magna Cum Laude, University of Connecticut at Storrs, CT |
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| SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
| 2014 |
Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, NY |
| 2012 |
Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, NY |
| 2011 |
The New Bedford Museum of Art, New Bedford, MA |
| 2009 |
Plantings and Cuttings, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC |
| 2008 |
The New York Studio School, NY |
| 2006 |
Isabel Ignacio Gallery, Seville, Spain |
| 2004 |
Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA |
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Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2003 |
Tibor De Nagy Gallery, NY |
| 2002 |
The College Of Saint Rose, Albany, NY; traveled to The Kendall Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI |
| 2001 |
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, NY |
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The Weatherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, NC |
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18 Years, Beacon Street Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2000 |
Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA |
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The Marguerite Oestricher Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
| 1999 |
Tibor De Nagy Gallery, NY |
| 1998 |
Halsey Gallery, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC |
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Susanna Coffey: Paintings, Jaffe-Friede & Strauss Galleries, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH |
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Galeria Alejandor Sales, Barcelona, Spain |
| 1997 |
Tibor De Nagy Gallery, NY |
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Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC |
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Bangs Street Gallery, Provincetown, MA |
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Atrium Gallery, University of Connecticut at Storrs |
| 1996 |
Lyons Weir Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 1995 |
The Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA |
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Galeria Alejandro Sales, Barcelona, Spain |
| 1994 |
Gallery Three Zero, NY |
| 1992 |
Sazama Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 1991 |
Sazama Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 1990 |
The Cultural Center of the City of the Eleusis, Eleusis, Greece |
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Gallery Engonopoulos, Athens, Greece |
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Hellenic-American Union, Athens, Greece |
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| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
| 2014 |
Outdoor Disco, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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Embodied- The Figure in Paint, Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College, Providence, RI |
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Abstracted, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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Painted Faces, The Henry Zarrow Center for Art and Education, Tulsa, OK |
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Through the Ages: 100 Years of RAM, The Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL |
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In Residence, The Hood Museum, Hanover, NH |
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Red Clay, The Huntsville Museum, Huntsville, AL |
| 2013 |
The Annual: 2013, National Academy Museum, NY |
| 2012 |
Observation, Steven Harvey Projects, NY |
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Looking into the Light, Culturefix Gallery, NY |
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Self-Portraits, Printworks Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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Headshots, Susanna Coffey, Lauren Gregory, O'Conner Gallery at Dominican University, River Forest, IL |
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Her Own Style, National Academy Museum,NY |
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Four Seasons, Schroeder, Romero, and Schredder, NY |
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Heads, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, NY |
| 2011 |
Pavers, Schroeder Romero & Shredder, NY |
| 2010 |
Carl Plansky and Friends, The Sam & Adele Golden Gallery, New Berlin, NY |
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Solemn and Sublime: American Figurative Painting, Akus Gallery at Eastern CT State University, Willimantic, CT |
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Susanna Coffey, Night Paintings 1995-2010, Peregrine Programs, Chicago, IL |
| 2009 |
Partisan, Art Chicago 09, curated by Mary Jane Jacobs, Chicago, IL |
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Reconfiguring the Body in American Art 1820-2009, National Academy Museum, NY |
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The 184th Annual Exhibition, The National Academy Museum, NY |
| 2008 |
As Others See Us: The Contemporary Portrait, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT |
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Never Has She Ever, The Mason Gross Gallery, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ |
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Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY |
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Contemporary Images of the Figure, Kalamazoo Museum of Art, MI |
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Unveiled: New Acquisitions from the Museum's Collection, The Akron Museum of Art |
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An Artist Selects: Portraits from the Collection of the Weatherspoon Art Museum, curated by Dawoud Bey, Greensboro, NC |
| 2007 |
Recent Acquisitions, The Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN |
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Fluid Fields, The Painting Center, NY |
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Faces, Contemporary Gallery, Hudson NY |
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Group Exhibition, Gallery of Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY |
| 2006 |
Susanna Coffey and Suzanne Walters, Pi 37 Gallery, Athens, Greece |
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Contemporary Visual Arts in Greece, The National Museum of Contemporary Arts, Thessaloniki, Greece |
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Mirror Image, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY |
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Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition Smithsonian, National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC |
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Apres Nous, Les Deluge, Frances M. Nauman Gallery, NY |
| 2005 |
Never Done Works by Women Artists from the Puzzouli Miller Collection, The Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington WV |
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About Faces: Portraits Past and Present, Staten Island Museum, NY |
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Designo, The National Academy Museum, NY |
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10th Anniversary Show, Bercier Taylor Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
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Looking at Herself, Lyme Academy Art Gallery, Old Lyme, CT |
| 2004 |
Here's Lookin' at You, Portraits by Illinois Artists Past and Present, Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL |
| 2003 |
Women Of The Academy, The National Academy of Design, NY |
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Hothouse, Contemporary Floras, The New York Academy of Science, NY |
| 2002 |
Edwin Dickenson, Imaginative Affinities, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA |
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Proximity, The Work Space, NY |
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Les Fables de La Fontaine, Centre pour l'Art et la Culture, Gallery Aix-en-Provence, France; traveled to Temple University Gallery, Rome; The Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle; The Meyerhoff Gallery, Baltimore, MD |
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The Sharp Foundation Show, Ace Gallery, NY |
| 2001 |
Yale University School of Art Alumni Exhibition, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT |
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Celebrating 75 Years - Pulling Prints: Modern and Contemporary Works from the Collection, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA |
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Identities: Contemporary Portraiture, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ |
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Tres Realistas, Sala Pelaires, Palma de Mayorca, Spain |
| 2000 |
Reconfigured, Works by Susanna Coffey, Judy Glantzman, Julia Jacquette, Jim Torok, Pace University Gallery, Pleasantville, NY |
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Kwangju Bienniel, Kwangju, Korea |
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The Likeness of Being, DC Moore Gallery, NY |
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Women's View, Two Generations of Women Artists From New York, Haverford College, PA |
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Go Figure, Another Side of Modernism, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Staten Island, NY |
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Reconfiguring the Heroic, Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 1999 |
Self Portraits, The Elaine L Jacobs Gallery, Detroit, MI |
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Susanna Coffey and Caroline Thompson, Bangs Street Gallery, Provincetown, MA |
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Selections from The Davidson Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 1998 |
Body Double, Winston Wachter Fine Art, NY |
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Susanna Coffey and Richard Lewis Portraits, Suzanne Hilbury Gallery, Birmingham, MI |
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La Visions de L'esprit, David Armstrong, Susanna Coffey, David Schacter, Bangs Street Gallery, Provincetown, MA |
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Group Show, Sala Pelaires, Palma de Mayorca, Spain Recent American Portraits, Boston University Gallery, Boston, MA |
| 1997 |
La Tradicion, Exit Art, NY |
| 1996 |
48th Annual American Academy Exhibition, The American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY |
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Selections from the Permanent Collection (Chuck Close, Susanna Coffey, Willem de Kooning, Alberto Giacommetti, Eva Hesse, John McCracken, Robert Rauschenberg), The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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Figurative Impulses; Nicholas Africano, Susanna Coffey, Art Kleinman, Vera Klement, and Kerry James, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL |
| 1995 |
Inside Out, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT |
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Statewide Survey, The Rockford Museum, Rockford, IL |
| 1994 |
Self Portrayal, Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery at University of California, Santa Cruz |
| 1993 |
The Family, Cincinnati Arts Consortium, Cincinnati, OH |
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Issues of Identity, MMC Gallery, Marymount Manhattan College, NY |
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A Reinvention of Classicism, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL |
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Bodily, Penine Hart Gallery, NY |
| 1992 |
In Your Face, A/C Project Room, NY |
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Susanna Coffey and Susan Lichtman, 55 Mercer Gallery, NY |
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| PUBLIC COLLECTIONS |
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Akron Museum of Art, Akron, OH |
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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The Boston Museum of Fine Arts |
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The Brauer Museum, Valparaiso, IN |
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The Catherine T. and John D. McArthur Foundation, Chicago, IL |
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The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA |
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Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii |
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The Joan Flasch Book Collection, Flaxman Library, The Art Institute of Chicago |
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain |
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The Minneapolis Museum of Art |
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The National Academy of Art and Design, NY |
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Northwestern University, Evanston, IL |
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The Print and Drawing Collection of The Art Institute of Chicago |
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The Rockford Museum, Rockford, IL |
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Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC |
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The William and Uytendale Scott Memorial Study Collections at the Mariam Coffin Canaday Library, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA |
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Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA |
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Vanderberg Foods, Chicago, IL |
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| AWARDS |
| 2009 |
The John Hultberg Memorial Prize for Painting, The National Academy Museum |
| 2008, '95, '96 |
The Hassam, Speicher, Betts, and Symons Funds Purchase Award from The American Academy of Arts and Letters |
| 2007 |
Honorary Doctorate from The Pennsylvania College of the Arts |
| 2006 |
Residency at The Rockefeller Center at Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy |
| 2003 |
The National Academy of Art and Design Henry Ward Ranger Prize |
| 1999 |
Member of The National Academy of Art and Design |
| 1996 |
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship |
| 1994 |
Academy Award in Art from the American Academy of Arts and Letters |
| 1993 |
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award |
| 1993 |
National Endowment for the Arts |
| 1992 |
Illinois Arts Council Grant |
| 1992 |
Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation Studio Program |
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| TEACHING |
| 1982-Present |
The F. H. Sellers Professor in Painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (endowed chair 1998) |
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