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Biography - Yvonne Jacquette

Born

1934 Pittsburgh, PA

Education

1952‑56 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

One Person Exhibitions

2008 “Under New York Skies: Nocturnes by Yvonne Jacquette”, Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY; DC Moore Gallery, New York
2006 “Arrivals and Departures” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
2005 “Yvonne Jacquette: Paintings and Works on Paper,” Springfield ArtMuseum, Springfield, MO
2003 DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
2002-03 “Aerial Muse: The Art of Yvonne Jacquette,” Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, CA; Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT; Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
2000 “Yvonne Jacquette - Evening: Chicago and New York,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
1998 “Yvonne Jacquette: Maine Aerials,” Art Gallery, University of Southern Maine,Gorham, ME
“Paintings and Works on Paper by Yvonne Jacquette,” Hollins Art Gallery, Hollins College, Roanoke, VA
1997 “Yvonne Jacquette: Vantage on High,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
1996 “Yvonne Jacquette Frescoes,” Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME
1995 “Yvonne Jacquette: Paintings and Pastels, 1992-1994,” Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
1992 “Yvonne Jacquette: Frescoes, Monotypes, Pastels and Prints,” Brooke Alexander, NewYork, NY
1991 “Paintings, Frescoes, Pastels: 1988-1990”, John Berggruen
Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1990 “Drawings and Monotypes”, O’Farrell Gallery, Brunswick, ME
Brooke Alexander, NY
1988 “Looking Down: Prints by Yvonne Jacquette”, The Joe and
Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
“Yvonne Jacquette”, Brooke Alexander, NY
1986 “Tokyo Nightviews:, Bowdoin College Museum of Art,Brunswick, ME; Brooke Alexander, NY
1985 “Yvonne Jacquette”, Yurakucho Seibu, Takanawa Art, Tokyo, Japan
1984 “Yvonne Jacquette: Recent Paintings and Works on Paper” John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1983‑84 “Currents 22: Yvonne Jacquette”, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
1983 “Drawings and Pastels, 1982‑83”, Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
1982 “Paintings and Drawings”, Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
1981 “Paintings and Pastels”, Brooke Alexander, Inc,NY
1979 “The Night Paintings: Yvonne Jacquette”,Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
1976 “Yvonne Jacquette: Paintings, Monotypes and Drawings”, Brooke Alexander, Inc, NY
1974 “Yvonne Jacquette: 42nd Street”, Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
Fischbach Gallery, NY
1972 Tyler School of Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1971 Fischbach Gallery, NY
1965 Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006 “Lines of Discovery: 225 Years of American Drawings,” The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
“Painting Summer in New England,” Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
“Biennial Juried Exhibition,” Center for Main Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME
“Vinalhaven Press Prints from the Bowdoin College Museum of Art Collection,” Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME
“Contemporary Maine Monotypes,” Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath, ME
2005 “Collaboration in Print: Stewart & Stewart Screenprints 25th Anniversary,” Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
“Disegno: The One Hundred and Eightieth Annual Exhibition,” The National Academy of Design, New York, NY
“Contemporary Women Artists,” Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
“The City, Contemporary Views of the Built Environment,” Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
2004 “National Drawing Invitational,” Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
“Over 100 Years of New York City in Art,” Spanierman Gallery, New York, NY
“Night New York,” Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY
“New York, New York,” Marlborough Gallery, Madrid, Spain. Traveled to CajaGranada.
2003 “Kaleidoscopes,” Red Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
“My Mother’s An Artist,” Ernest Rubenstein Gallery, The Educational Alliance, New York, NY
“178th Annual Exhibition,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY, 2003
“Mapping Maine: Four Contemporary Views,” Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
“I Love New York,” Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
“Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
“Challenging Tradition: Women of the Academy, 1826-2003,” National Academy of Design Museum, New York, NY
“The Way They See It,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
2002 “Crisis Response,” The RISD Museum, Providence, RI
“New York City,” Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME
“Looking at America,” Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
“Past, Present, Future,” Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME
2001 “Up on the Roof,” The New York Historical Society, New York, NY
“Varieties of Maine Realism,” curated by Carl Little, The Blum Gallery, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME
“176th Annual Exhibition,” National Academy Museum, New York, NY
“Portland Museum of Art Biennial,” Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
“Fresh/Fresco: Contemporary fresco painting,” The Educational Alliance Ernest Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
“ReAppearance: Realism in Contemporary Art,” Simmons Visual Arts Center, Brenau University Galleries, Gainesville, GA
2000 “The Likeness of Being: Contemporary Self Portraits by Sixty Women,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“On Paper: Katherine Bradford, Alison Hildreth, Yvonne Jacquette, Natasha Mayers,” Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset, ME
1999-2000 “Contemporary American Realist Drawing from the Jalane and Richard Davidson Collection,” Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
“The Art of Time,” Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Greenwich, CT
1999-2001 “Together/Working,” The Art Museum, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; Traveled to: Emily Lowe Gallery, Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY; Gallery of Contemporary Art, Colorado Springs, CO
1999 “Summer Group Show,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Cutting Edges: Painters’ Woodcuts from Experimental Workshop,” Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY
“Green Woods and Crystal Waters: The American Landscape Tradition Since 1950,” The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK
“The Contemporary City: Red Grooms, Yvonne Jacquette, Jacob Lawrence, Philip Pearlstein, Paul Wonner,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Invitational Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
“In Her Voice: Self Portraits by Women,” Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA
1998 “Vertigo: Paintings from the Top of the World Trade Center,” New York Studio School, New York, NY
“Earth, Water, Air: Eight Contemporary Painters” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Getting From Here to There: Bridges in New York,” Hudson River Museum,Yonkers, New York
“True Fresco: An Exhibit of Eleven Artists Who Create Paintings in Buon Fresco Including Fresco Murals,” The Painting Center, New York, NY
1997 “Re-presenting Representation III,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY
“Aerial Perspectives: Imagination, Reality and Abstraction,” curated by Margaret Mathews-Berenson, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Aerial Perspectives: About Art and Flying,” curated by Margaret Mathews-Berenson, Miami-Dade Community College, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, FL
“The Eccentric Image,” curated by Katherine Bradford, Icon Contemporary Art, Brunswick, ME
“Landscape: The Pastoral to the Urban,” Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
“Cityscapes, a Survey of Urban Landscape,” Marlborough, New York, NY and Madrid, Spain
“Louis Lozowick, Yvonne Jacquette: Masters of the Urban Landscape- -Then and Now,” Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
“Singular Impressions: The Monotype in America,” National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
1996 “Changing Horizons: Landscape on the Eve of the Millennium,” Katonah Museum of Art, New York, NY
“Beyond Nature: Mary Hambleton, Yvonne Jacquette, Cynthia Knott” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Pastels by Ten Contemporary Artists,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Thinking Print Books to Billboards, 1980-95,” The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
“Traveling Pictures: Prints, Watercolors, and Multiples, 1927- 1996,” Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, MA
“Women & Landscape: Jane Freilicher, Yvonne Jacquette, Altoon Sultan,” Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV
“Women in Visual Arts,” Hollins College, Roanoke, VA
“Woman’s Work: A Century of Achievement in American Art,” The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
1995 “American Art Today: Night Paintings,” The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, FL
“The Artist Reflects Society: American Prints from the Last Half of the Twentieth Century,” Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC
“City Lights: Paintings and Drawings,” Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery, New York, NY
“The City: New York Vision 1900-1995,” ACA Galleries, New York, NY
“Facing Eden: 100 Years of Landscape Art in the Bay Area,” The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
“Inaugural Exhibition,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
“Nature Inhabited,” Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
“Printmaking in America: Collaborative Prints and Presses, 1960- 1990,” The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (traveled to: Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston,IL; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX)
“Selected Drawings from The Anderson Collection,” Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
“10 + 10, Artists Select a Painter of Their Choice,” New York Studio School of Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture, New York, NY
“Urban Landscape: Yvonne Jacquette, Rackstraw Downes, John Moore,” Wright State University, Dayton, OH
“Women in Print: Prints from 3M by Contemporary Women Printmakers,” The Concourse Gallery, 3M Center, St. Paul, MN
1994-95 “Art from the Driver’s Seat: Americans and Their Cars, From the collection of Terry and Eva Herndon,” Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, MA traveled to: Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID; Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois State University, Charleston, IL; Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, MI; Hudson River
Museum, Yonkers, NY; Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI;
Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN; Flint Institute of Art, MI; Mobile Museum of Art, AL; The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
1994 “The Artist’s Hand: Drawings from the Bank America Corporation Art Collection,” San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
1992 “Illumination”, Captial Cities/ABC, Art Advisory Service, NY
Vinalhaven Press, NY
1991 “Recent Prints: Richard Bosman, Louisa Chase, Jane Dickson Yvonne Jacquette, Sylvia Plimack Mangold & Robin Winters”, Brook Alexander Editions, NY
1990-91 “The 65th Annual Competition of Prints, The Print Club, Philadelphia, PA
1988 “Multiple Realities”, Crown Point Press
“Woodblock Prints”, Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, DC “Imprimatur”,Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
“Works on Paper”, Marsha Mateyka Gallery,Washington, DC “Prints by Contemporary Women Artists”, Mary Ryan Gallery, NY
1987 “For 25 Years: Crown Point Press”, Museum of Modern Art, NY
“Urban Images: Scenes of the City”, A.P Giannini Gallery, Bank of America World Headquarters, San Francisco, CA
“Paintings, Sculpture, Works on Paper”, Brooke Alexander Gallery, NY
1986‑87 “Public and Private: American Prints Today”, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
Traveled to: Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI; Rhode
Island School of Design, Providence, RI;
Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA; and
the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN 1986
“Interiors and Exteriors: Contemporary Realist Prints”, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
“Master Drawings from the Drawing Society’s Membership”, The Drawing Society, NY, held at Hirschl & Adler, NY
1985‑86 “Survival of the Fittest II”, Ingber Gallery, NY
1985 “Drawing Acquisitions 1981‑85”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“Yvonne Jacquette and Sylvia Plimack Mangold: New Paintings and Pastels”, John Stoller & Co., Minneapolis, MN
“Drawing: Painting and Sculpture”, Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY “Academy‑Institute Purchase Exhibition”, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, NY
“Portfolio: Prints in Context”, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
“Night Lights‑19th and 20th Century American Nocturnes”, The Taft Museum, Cincinatti, OH
1984 “International Survey of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture”, Museum of Modern Art, NY
“Drawings Since 1974”, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
“Night Lights”, Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Autoscape: The American Automobile in American Landscape”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County, CT
“The Innovative Landscape: New Approaches to an Old Tradition”, Holly Solomon Gallery, NY
“Night Paintings”, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
“Contemporary Cuts”, Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ
1983‑84 “The American Artist as Printmaker: 23rd National Print Exhibition”, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
1983 “Contemporary Drawings”, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
“Twentieth Century Art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Recent Acquisitions”, The Queens Museum, NY
“Architecture in Contemporary Prints”, Pratt Graphics Center, NY
“New York, New Works: Contemporary Painting from New York Galleries”, Delaware Art Museum, DE
“Black and White: A Print Survey”, Castelli Graphics, NY
1982 “New American Graphics II”, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
“The Landscape: A Point of View”, Marion Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
“Repeated Exposure: Photographic Imagery in the Print Medium”, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Atkins Museum of Fine Art, Kansas City, MO
“New Work on Paper I”, Museum of Modern Art, NY. Traveled to Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX; La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, CA; Art Museum of Corpus Christi, TX
“Collector’s Choice” St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
“Paintings”. Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
Recent Acquisitions: Drawings”, Museum of Modern Art, NY
1980‑81 “American Drawing in Black and White”, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
1980 “Large Drawings: Yvonne Jacquette, Alex Katz, Ann McCoy and Theo Wujcik”, Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
1978 “Drawings”, Landmark Gallery, NY
“Couples Show”, P.S 1, Long Island City, NY. Organized by the Institute of Art and Urban Resources
1977 “Contemporary Issues: Works by Women on Paper”, The Women’s Building, Los Angeles, CA. Traveled
to the Art Gallery of the University of Texas, Houston.
“Monotype Show”, Impressions Gallery, Boston, MA
Artist’s Choice: Figurative Art in New York”, Green Mountain Gallery, NY
1976 “Contemporary Images in Watercolor”, Akron Art Institute, Akron, OH
“American Artist 1976”, McNay Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
“The Year of the Woman: Reprise”, The Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY
1975 “Drawings U.S.A”, 1975 National Biennial Drawing Competition, Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, MN
“Small Scale in Contemporary Art”, Art Institute of Chicago, IL
1974 “New Images in Paintings”, International Biennial, Tokyo, Japan
1973 “Hand Colored Prints”, Brooke Alexander, Inc., NY
“New Realism”, Espace Cardein, Paris, France
“Drawings 1963‑73”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
1972 “Four Realists”, Fischbach Gallery, NY
“Women Choose Women”, New York Cultural Center, NY
“Painting Annual”, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
1970 “Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture”, Wilmington
Society of Fine Arts, DE
“Cool Realism”, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
1968 “Realism Now”, Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
1967 “Drawings ‘67”, Ithaca College Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY 1962 “Landscape Show”, Kornblee Gallery, NY

Selected Public Collections

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
The Museum of Modern Art, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
The Saint Louis Art Museum, MO
Staatliche Museum, Berlin, West Germany
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY

Publications

1981 Fast Lanes, by Jayne Anne Phillips, drawings by Yvonne Jacquette. Vehicle Editions and Brokke Alexander, Inc., New York
1982 Aerial, A collection of poetry, edited by Edwin Denby. Illustrations by Yvonne Jacquette. Eyelight Press, New York
Poems, Jeff Wright with illustrations by Yvonne Jacquette. Toothpaste Press, Iowa

Selected Bibliography

1986 John Coffey, Curator, Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
“Tokyo Nightviews” Catalog published by Brooke Alexander, Inc, for exhibition.
1985 Leslie Brody. “Yvonne Jacquette‑‑Aerial Art”, Tokyo Journal
Ron Hill. “Yvonne Jacquette”, Catalogue published by Yurakucho Seibu/Takanawa Art, Tokyo for exhibition
1983 James D. Burke. “Currents 22: Yvonne Jacquette”, catalogue published by St. Louis Art Museum for exhibition
1982 Robert Berlind. “Yvonne Jacquette at Brooke Alexander”, October, Art in America
1981 Carter Ratcliff. “Yvonne Jacquette: American Visionary”, The Print Collector’s Newsletter, (July‑August)
Deborah C. Phillips. “Yvonne Jacquette”, Arts Magazine April.
John Russell. “Yvonne Jacquette”, The New York Times, February 20.
1979 Susan Fillin Yeh. “Yvonne Jacquette”, Arts Magazine (May)
Hilton Kramer. “Art: Yvonne Jacquette”, The New York Times, (April 27)
1976 Carter Ratcliff. “Yvonne Jacquette”, Catalogue published by Brooke Alexander, Inc., New York for exhibition.