ADRIANE
HERMAN
Artist Bio
Solo Exhibitions
2011
t.b.a., Kansas City Jewish Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park,
KS
2009
Human Doings, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
Sticky Situations, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
Suburban: Wichita Division, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State
University, Wichita, KS
2007
Checking It Twice, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport,
ME
2005
Mixed Baggage, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2003
Simu-Lighthouse, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2002
Palette Cleanser, Rowe Gallery, University of North Carolina,
Charlotte, NC.
2000
Sampler, Kansas City Artist’s Coalition, Kansas City,
MO.
1999
á la carte, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
You're Such A Good Sport, Paragraph Gallery, Urban Culture Project,
Kansas City, MO.
P.D.A., Utah Pride Center, Salt Lake City, UT.
Bits In Pieces, Chocolate Church Gallery, Bath, ME.
2009
Artist's Books Fair, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City,
NY. (Western Exhibitions)
New
Prints, 2009, Spring, International Print Center New York, New York,
NY.
Considerable Thinking, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME.
I Don't Want to Grow Old and Bitter Alone; I want to Grow Old and Bitter
with You,
Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE.
Next 2009, The Invitational Exhibition of Emerging Art, Chicago, IL.
(Western Exhibitions)
December, Whitney Artworks, Portland, ME.
2008
Ruminant Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, ME
Contemporary Collaboration, Portland Museum of Art, Portland,
ME
New Prints 2008, International Print Center, New York City,
NY
Heroes, Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Locate | Navigate – exercises in mapping (part 2), La
Esquina, Kansas City, MO
2007
Looking Homeward: A Century of American Art, Herbert F Johnson
Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY
Text Messages, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Portland Museum of Art Biennial, Portland, ME
Tiny, Whitney Artworks, Portland, ME
2006
Humor Me, H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Insitutue
of Art, Kansas City, MO
2005
RG ReSolutions Presents: thinking small, The Map Room, Portland,
ME.
Domestic Policy, Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, DC.
Long Overdue: Book Renewal, Portland Public Library, Portland,
ME.
2004
Against Tradition: Trends in Contemporary Printmaking, The
University Art Gallery, ISU, Terre Haute.
Print Language as Content, Mason Gross School of the Arts,
Rutgers, University, New Brunswick, NJ.
She Said, Susan Teller Gallery, New York, NY.
This Thing We Do, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL.
2003
Manifest 2003, Copley Society, Boston, MA.
Multiple Perspectives: Critical Dialogue in North America,
Wellesley College, and Mass. College of Art.
2002
Resisting Categories: Prints, The Baird Center, South Orange,
NJ.
Double Visions, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
‘Zine Scene, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills,
MI.
Otto Artisti Americani, Il Quadro di Omega Gallery, Rome, Italy.
2001
Digital: Printmaking Now, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn,
NY. Curator: Marilyn Kushner.
Musings: Contemporizing Tradition, Gallery 312, Chicago, IL.
Curator: Kathryn Hixson.
Summer 2001, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
2001 Current Collage, Etherington Fine Art, Vineyard Haven,
MA.
Pictionary: A Paperless Portfolio, Art Museum of South Texas,
Corpus Christi, TX.
2000
Pop and After 1965-2000, Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, MA.
Quirky, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
Charlotte Street Fund 2000, Kansas City Artist’s Coalition,
Kansas City, MO.
1999
1999: Contemporary Trends in Sculpture, Albrecht-Kemper Museum,
St. Joseph, MO.
New Work, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
Color Theory, College of Visual Arts Gallery, St. Paul, MN.
Untempored: Ten Printmakers, Dishman Art Gallery, Lamar University,
Beaumont, TX.
Smoke, College of Visual Arts Gallery, St. Paul, MN.
Shoplift!, Acme Art Co., Columbus, OH. Curator: Maria Troy.
1998
Between Nature and Culture: American Prints, Jyvaskyla Art
Museum, Finland.
1996
Book as Art VIII, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Smithsonian,
Washington, DC.
Bibliography
2008
Wasserman, Nadine. "Gimme Shelter." Ruminant exhibition
catalog, Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, ME
2007
Exhibition Catalog. Checking It Twice, essays by Kelly Jackson
and Rachel Epp Butler. Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport,
ME
2005
Keyes, Bob, "Check it out: A Work of Art That Once Was a Library
Book," Portland Press Herald, Feb.
2004
[editorial] "MECA Brings Art to Modest Mainers' Mantles,"
Portland Press Herald, May.
2003
Daniel, Jeff, “Consumed,” St. Louis Dispatch, February
2.
Kerman, Byron, “ Slopping Spree", Riverfront Times.January
9.
2002
Thorson, Alice, “Out of the Nursery at Byron Cohen Gallery,”
Kansas City Star, July.
Trafton, Robin, “Out of the Nursery,” Review, July.
Pitch, Gina K. “Best Artist in Kansas City: Adriane Herman”
Pitch Weekly, November.
2001
Andrews, Mariah, “Adriane Herman: To Decide or Not To Decide,”
Speck, October, 2001., Vol. 1, No. 1.
“Art Museums and Libraries: Brooklyn Museum of Art,” New
Yorker, August 20 & 27th, 2001, p. 34.
Candiani, Alicia, “Homeostasis,” Papel & Estampa
(Paper and Prints) # 10, April.
Fabricant, Florence, “Food Takes a Spin in Political Prints,”
New York Times, August, 8.
Hackman, Kate, “Talent and Titillation,” Kansas City
Star, December 7, 2001, pp. 24-26.
Lustfeldt, Heather, “Reviews: Kansas City,” Art Papers,
March/April, 2001, Vol. 25, No. 2. pp.48-49.
Merrill, Hugh, “Prints & Politics: Boundaries or Connections?”
Contemporary Impressions, Spring.
Wallace, Lori, “Commissions: Avenue of the Arts Foundation, Kansas
City.” Sculpture, Vol. 20.
“Print National Goes Digital,” Art on Paper, May-June,
2001, page 22.
2000
Leitch, Christopher, “Adriane Herman: Sampler,” Review,
April.
Thorson, Alice, “Adriane Herman Puts Unique Stamps on KC150 Project,”
Kansas City Star, May 13.
Thorson, Alice, “Quality Pays …: Charlotte Street Fund Winners
…,” Kansas City Star, April.
Toivanen, Kati, “Outside Art,” Review, June.
“Coulee Conversations,” Interview on KQEG (UPN Television
Affiliate), November.
1999
Abraham, Yvonne, "What’s New? (You’d Be Surprised),"
Boston Globe, November 14.
"Art Galleries: Solos" New York Magazine, June 21.
Thorson, Alice. "Trends in Sculpture: 1999," Kansas City
Star, October.
Worth, Alexi. "Adriane Herman - A la Carte," The New Yorker,
July 12, and July 19.
1998
Kirsch, Elizabeth. “Adriane Herman at Slop Art Shop,” The
Kansas City Star, December 12.
1997
Allen, Lynne, and Phyllis McGibbon. The Best of Printmaking,
Quarry Books, 1997, p.131.
1994
Liebenson, Beth. "What Is a Book? Perusing Some Unusual Ideas,"
The New York Times, June 5, p. 21.
"On-the-Wall Books," The New York Times, New York,
NY., May 22.
Permanent Collections
Adobe Systems, San Francisco, CA.
American Century, Inc., Kansas City, MO.
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
C.K. Metals, Philadelphia, PA.
DST, Inc., Kansas City, MO
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO.
Harper College, Palatine, IL.
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
Kohler Art Library, Madison, WI.
The Mortimer Rare Book Room, Smith College, Northampton, MA.
The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, OH.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
The Spencer Museum, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
Sprint, Inc., Overland Park, KS.
University of Texas, Irving, TX.
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN.
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY.
Education
1997 M.F.A., Printmaking, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
1988 B.A. in English literature and art history, Smith College, Northampton,
MA.
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