MARIANNE VAN LENT

 

 

Education:

Master of Fine Arts, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 1972- 1974
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Temple University Tyler School of Arts, Philadelphia, PA 1968-1972
 

Exhibitions:

Since 1978 Marianne Van Lent has been an Artist painting and living in New York City. Her exhibitions include:
2006 M Gallery, Group Invitational, Catskill NY
Brik Gallery, Christmas show, Catskill. NY
Ulla Surland Gallery Eleven, Christmas Show, Fairfield CT
Athens Cultural Center, “Color and Light”, Group Show, Athens NY
Ulla Surland Gallery Eleven “Captured Light”, Solo Show, Fairfield CT
Brown, Harris, Stevens, “The Dream of Place, The Blue Paintings”, Solo Show, New York NY
430 Greenwich St, “The Dutch Paintings”, Open Studio, New York, NY
2004 The Painting Center,“ Nature Abstracted” Group Show curated by Emily Berger, New York, NY
Wesley Lake Gallery, “The Land in the Sky”, Solo Show, Asbury Park NJ
GCCA, Catskill Gallery group show, Giving Thanks, Assembled Images , Catskill NY
Olana Regional Group Exhibition, Hudson, NY
Athens Cultural Center solo show, Athens, NY
Athens Hudson River Selections Show, Athens, NY
2003 ALEA International, Wilton CT. original artwork mural commission, 5’ x 150’ Landscape
Athens Hudson River Regional Festival Art Show, Athens, New York
Athens Public Library Group Show, Athens NY
Katacombs  Blues Club, Chicago, 15’ x 15’ original mural commission
320 W. 83rd St. NYC, Roman Lobby, original artwork commission
430 Greenwich St. NYC Roman Bath, original artwork commission
Heartbeat Restaurant, Doral Hotel, NYC original artwork mural commissioned b David Rockwell
Katacombs Blues Club, Chicago , original artwork interior commission
Alexandre Restaurant, E. 58th St. NYC, original artwork mural commission
1995 AIC Gallery, New York NY  “Gimme Shelter “ Installation
1994 Poster for New York City Subways: "Greenwich Village" commissioned by  the MTA Arts for Transit Program.
City Arts Mural at PS #3, New York. Funded by NYSCA and the Puffin Foundation.
Markel/Sears Gallery at 560 Broadway,  New York, NY. "Circular Returns", Solo Show.
1991 Crosby Street Dance Studio, NYC, original artwork installation, “Spirit Doors”
1990 H.E.L.P., Bronx, New York. "Helping Hands". Permanent Installation.
1989 Fox and Fowle Gallery; New York, NY.  "Currency   Blades “, curated by Chris Suduth.
1988 Trabia/MacAfee Gallery; New York, NY.  Group Show.
Windows on White 55 White Street NYC. "Plants, Animals, Food", Two person Show.
1987 Hudson River Museum; Yonkers, NY.  Group Show:  "The Printed Image".
BACA; Brooklyn, NY.  Group Show: "Small Works".
SSCB Lintas Worldwide; New York, NY.  Group Show: "Beauties/Beasties".  Curated by Margaret Mathews Berenson.
The Pharmacy, New York, NY.  Solo Show: 'Small Paintings". Curated by Bianca Lanza.
1986 Long Island University; New York, NY.  Group Show: "Works on Paper". 
The Lake Gallery; Lake Tahoe, CA.  Group Show: "Icons".
Galveston Artists Guild; Galveston,TX.  Solo Show: "Reflections of Kingship".
1985 Louis Meisel Gallery; New York, NY.  Group Show: "Americal Abstraction, Four Currents".  Curated by Peter Frank.
Galveston Arts Center; Galveston, TX.  Group Show: " Masks for Mommus".
42 Walker Street; New York, NY Solo Show: "In the Latitude of Myth".
1984 Fox and Fowle Gallery; New York, NY.  Group Show:" Private Languages".  Curated by Shawn Dulaney.
1983 Clocktower; New York, NY.  Group Show: "Habitats". Curated by Robert Littman.
1977 Gallerie Kubinski; Stuttgart, Germany.  Solo Show: "The Grun Tu Malani". Curated by Achim
Kubinski.

Selected Reviews and Publications

Zar, Howard. “Contemporary Hudson River Landscape Paintings” Arts Alive, Aug. 2005
Walentini, Jopseph. “Profile: Marianne van Lent”. Abstract Art.  www.abartonline.com  2005
Glueck, Grace.  "Habitats at the Clocktower". Review, New York Times,  March 1987.
Crook,Terry. "Reflective Pieces".  Review. The Galveston Daily News, Feb. 1986 p.2.
Walker, Marsha.  "Marianne  van Lent".  Art Scene . Summer 1986.
Frank, Peter.  American Abstraction: Four Currents. Article and Catalogue, 1985.
Sherman Tamar.  "Sewn Paintings". Review  The Ithaca Journal, May 1976.


Academic Experience and Awards:

2004 Instructor , Athens Cultural Center, Color and Painting Workshop
Instructor, IS 183, Art School of the Berkshires, Painting Workshop
Finalist Ceiling Mural “On Walden Pond”, MTA Arts for Transit for Queens Station, NY
M.T.A. Art for Transit Program, Subway Poster Winner.
1994 NYSCA Grant in cooperation with CityArts Inc New York. MuralWorkshop for PS #3.
1990-91 Instructor, Graduate Color & Surface Design, PRATT Institute, Graduate  Industrial Design, Brooklyn, NY.
1989-90 Instructor, Graduate Color Theory  and Practice, PRATT Institute, Brooklyn, NY.
1988 Artists's Space Grant, New York
1983 Installation Grant from Creative Time Inc.  New York
1975 Art Director and Instructor, Lansing High School, Lansing, NY
1973-74 Graduate Teaching Fellowship: Photography, Cornell University Ithaca, NY
1972-73 Graduate Teaching Assistantship: Graphics and Silkscreen,Printmaking Cornell University Ithaca, NY


Selected Collections/Clients

ALEA LLP
American Express Corporation
British Airways
Bagdanov  Architects
Chase Manhattan Bank
Delta Airlines
EF Hutton Collection
Fox & Fowle, Architects
Hartford Life Insurance
Donna Karan,New York
Morgan Guaranty  Trust
MTA Art for Transit New York
David Rockwell, Rockwell Group Architects
Saatchi & Saatchi Collection
David Parsons Dance Company
Scandia Investment Management
Taco Bell Collection
Zimmerlee Museum at Rutgers University


+ Selected Private Collections

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