loud,square:tractor.load
2008
letter press on paper
15 x 11 inches

Please contact the gallery for a complete updated resume.

KATE MORAN

b. 1958 Langhorne, PA

Education

The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, MFA, 1992
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, Certificate, 1984-88
Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH, BA, 1982

Honors and Awards

2003
SAS Grant, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
2001
PEW Fellowship in the Arts: GAP grant
2000, 1996, 1993
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Works on Paper Fellowship , Interdisciplinary Arts Fellowship and Visual Arts Fellowship
2000
The Leeway Foundation Window of Opportunity Grant
1997
John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry Residency
1996-97
The Leeway Foundation Grant: For Excellence in Photography
1996
The MacDowell Colony: Artist Residency
1993-94
PEW Fellowship in the Arts: Photography
1992
New Orleans Museum of Art, Purchase Award
1991
Friends of Beaver College Award

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008
loud,square.fire.load. Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2003
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, Florida
2001
lip sync, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2000
tactus, Olin Art Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
four hands for two pianos, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
1998
eyes of march, Steinbaum Krauss, New York, NY
Vitreous Humours, The Museum of American Art of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1997
Emissaries, List Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
1996
nine dolls full of color who understand touch, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
1995
systemic supports for thin-wristed people, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Grotesque and Ideal, Lafayette College, Williams Center for the Arts, Easton, PA
1994
Recent Photographs, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Sculptural Works, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
1993
Acts of Delicacy, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA installation of 1000 ceramic bowls by Kate Moran, stories by Tom Gartside
1992
Fatigue, Westby Art Gallery, Rowan College of New Jersey, Glassboro, NJ
Challenge Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007
In Your Face, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
2006
Philadelphia Selections 6: An exhibition of work by artists from the Levy Gallery Slide Registry, The Galleries at Moore, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Full Circle, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2004
The great (re)Masters, Spector, Philadelphia, PA
Embracing the Arts, curated by Susan Isaacs, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE
2002
A Closer Look 5 biennial, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, PA
2001
lala land, Tyler Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1998
Twenty Philadelphia Artists: Celebrating Fleisher Challenge at Twenty, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1996
New Art on Paper #2, The Hunt Manufacturing Company Collection, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Objects and Souvenirs, Artists Multiples, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery at University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Telling Tales, SPACES, Cleveland, OH (two person show)
Vestiges, Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery at Lebanon Valley College of Pennsylvania, Annville, PA (two person show)
Creative Artists Network: Selections 1984-1996, The Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
A Woman's View: the body as form and subject, The Painted Bride, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Biennial, The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1995
In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the 90's, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY
systemic supports for thin-wristed people, PS 122 Gallery, NY (two person show)
HOT, K & E Gallery, New York, NY
1994
Eros and Identity, Stuart Levy Gallery, New York, NY
Works on Paper 1994, Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, PA
1993
Creative Artists Network, Stuart Levy Gallery, New York, NY
Biennial 93, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Works on Paper 3rd Biennial Exhibition, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
Works on Paper 1993, Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, PA
1992
Salon Show, Art in General, New York, NY
Politics of Image: Philadelphia Photographers and American Life, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
1991
66th Annual International Competition, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
Biennial 91, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE

Selected Public Collections

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
CIGNA Museum of Art Collection, Philadelphia, PA
Bryn Mawr College Library, Bryn Mawr, PA
R.B.C. Dain Rauscher, MN

Lectures and Seminars

2000
Olin Art Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH; visiting artist, Artist in Residence, Public lecture, individual and group critiques.
1998
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA solo exhibition in conjunction with public lecture and studio visits to MFA candidates and Certificate students
1997
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC. Visiting Artist Lecture Series, solo exhibition in conjunction with public lecture and studio visits to MFA candidates.
1995
Lafayette College, Williams Center for the Arts, Easton, PA solo exhibition in conjunction with public lecture
Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Public lecture for Performs: exhibition of Jana Sterbak, Janine Antoni and Charles Ray; November.

Teaching experience

1998 - Present
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, seminar instructor, private critic, and advisor to MFA students
1995
Lafayette College, Easton, PA; Artist in Residence and sculpture instructor; public lecture, theater workshop, and private critiques
1993
Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA; painting instructor; summer
1992-1993
The University of the Arts and Performing Arts, Philadelphia, PA; senior critic, lectured in printmaking, crafts, painting/drawing, and photography; fall and winter
1990-92
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC; Instructor in drawing and composition.
1991
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA; Instructor in water-color technique; summer, 1991.

Published Illustrations

2000
The Sciences, Sept/Oct, 2000, vol.40, no. 5 page 25. .Illus. Vitreous Humors
1999
The Sciences, Jan./Feb., 1999, vol.39, no. 1 page 19. Illus. Tulle Suite, Accompanies article "Suffer the Innocents" by Richard Garfield
1998
The Sciences, Mar./Apr., 1998, vol.38, no. 2 page 23. Illus. Untitled: from nine dolls full of color who understand touch, 1994, Accompanies article "Unmasking Tradition" by Rogia Mustaga Abusharaf.

Bibliography: catalogues and reviews

2008
Newhall, Edith, "Together, apart," The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 28, 2008.
Fallon, Roberta, "Small Wonders: Miniatures and more at Gallery Joe," Philadelphia Weekly, October 1, 2008.
Fallon, Roberta, "The quiet and the tiny at Gallery Joe," Artblog, Wednesday, October 1, 2008.
2002
Sozanski, Edward, "Suggestive Narratives", The Phildelphia Inquirer, October 18, 2002
Fallon, Roberta, "Mini Solos", Philadelphia Weekly, September18, 2002
"Three Artists focus of Arcadia Exhibit", Inside Arts, Intelligencer-Record, September 16
2001
Fallon, Roberta, "Sing-Along Song", Philadelphia Weekly, Dec. 12, 2001
Brown, Gerard, "Hello Dollies", Philadelphia Magazine, Dec., 2001
2000
tactus, Olin Art Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH; (catalogue), essay by Paula Harper
1998
Twenty Philadelphia Artists: Celebrating Fleisher Challenge at Twenty, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, (catalogue)
Sozanski, Edward, "Animated portrayals of soulless anonymity," The Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 30, 1998, p. 34.
nine dolls full of color who understand touch, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, essay by Miriam Seidel. (catalogue)
1996
New Art on Paper #2: The Hunt Manufacturing Company Collection , The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)
The Leeway grants in Arts, 1996, For Excellence in Photography, The Leeway Foundation of Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)
Creative Artists Network: Selections 1984-1996, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)
In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the 90's, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY (catalogue)
1995
PEW Fellowship in the Arts 1993-94, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)
The Grotesque and Ideal, Lafayette, PA essay by Paula Marincola, (catalogue)
Gallini, Mark, "Portfolio: Kate Moran", Seven Arts, April, 1995
1994
Seidel, Miriam, "Philadelphia Art Alliance and More Gallery", The New Art Examiner, Apr., 1994
Sozanski, Edward, "Three Artists at the Art Alliance: One is different, two are familiar", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 28, 1994
1993
Works on Paper Biennial, Abington Art Center, Abington, PA (catalogue)
Bohn, Donald Chant, "On View in Philadelphia", The New Art Examiner, April 23, 1993, p.27.
Donve, Pheralyn, "Contemporary artworks on paper", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, March, 28, 1993
1992
1992 New Orleans Triennial, The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA (catalogue)
"Fleisher Art Memorial Challenge Exhibition", Art Matters, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 1992
Sozanski, Edward, "Animal Drawings and More at the Fleisher", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Oct. 1992