
LAUREL JANAN SHUTE
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Solo Exhibitions
2019 - Tropospheric Painting, Westchester Gallery, Peekskill Extension Center, WCC, Peekskill, NY
2002 - Artist-in-Resident Studio Exhibition, Centrum Arts and Education, Port Townsend, WA
2001 - Floating Fence, large-scale sculpture installation, The Art Lot, Brooklyn, NY
1998 - Brooklyn Gone Country Style and Back to Lodz, 2nd room of Galeria Wschodnia, Poland
1989 - Painting Works, Center Street, NYC
1988 - Referential I, Fine Arts Department, St. John’s University, Queens, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 - We Are One, Gallery Gaia, Brooklyn, NY
2021- Grass + Roots: Peekskill to Poughkeepsie, Putman Arts Council, NY
2020 - 20/20 Vision, Holland Tunnel Newburgh, Newburgh, NY
2019 - Beyond the Veil, The Artists' Museum-Israel Branch, Exhibition Tour in Europe 2019-2021
2018 - Back to the Garden, Gallery Gaia, Brooklyn, NY
2018 - Sideshow Nation VI, The Greatest Show On Earth, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 - Post-Romance, The Renaissance Centre & Eyewash Projects, Erie, PA
2017 - Sideshow Nation V, Thru the Rabbit Hole 2, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 - 100 Works on Paper Benefit, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
2016 - Small Works/Baruch/2016, Sidney Mishkin Gallery at Baruch College, NYC
2015 - Nation III, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015- Tin Cup, Gaia Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014 - Sites/Bites Event, Summit Public Art, Summit, NJ
2014 - Faculty Show, Center for the Digital Arts, WCC, Peekskill, NY.
2013 - Dennis-Nancy-Emmett-Sol, Weill Art Gallery, 92nd Street Y, NYC
2013 - Arousal, Able Fine Art NY Gallery, 511 W. 24th St., NYC
2012 - Matter: 2 & 3 Dimensional Abstract Works, The Cazenovia College Art Gallery, Cazenovia, NY
2011 - Fracking: Art and Activism Against the Drill, postcard protest art, Exit Art, NYC
2011 - Moon Fence, an outdoor sculpture, Salem Art Works, Salem, NY
2010 - Pop-up, Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
2010 - Cowgirl 3, BRIK Gallery, Catskill, NY
2010 - Your Documents Please, traveling exhibit, including venue: Museum of Arts and Crafts, Itami, Japan
2009- Staff Exhibition, not for public view, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2009- Beacon Open Studios Exhibition, 460 Main, Beacon, NY
2007-War is Over “Again”, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007- Markers VI, Devine In.Tent, An Art Base, international artist event, Venice, Italy; Kassel, Germany
2007- Group Exhibition, Gallery 221, 221 East 88th St., NYC
2006 - In Side Out, The Woodstock Byrdcliffe Outdoor Sculpture Show, Woodstock, NY
2006 - War is Over, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2005 - Café Kawiarnia Europa-Teil ll, 3rd Edition, façade site-projections, Berlin, Germany
2004 - Light and Landscape, The Winner Memorial Art Gallery, Cazenovia, NY
2004 - Chasing Rainbows, 22nd BWAC Outdoor Sculpture, Empire-Fulton Ferry Park, Brooklyn, NY
2004 - YW, Viridian Artists, 25th St, NYC
2003 - Three on a Match, Gallery Onetwentyeight, NYC
2003 - Peace Show, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
2003 - Local Talent/Small Works, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2003- On the Tracks, Aurora Gallery, NYC
2003 - Markers III, Wandering Library, event to mark the Venice Biennial, Jewish Museum of Venice, Italy
2002 - The Girls Next Door, Monk Gallery Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2002 - 20th Anniversary of Outdoor Sculpture, Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY
2002 - Markers II, Electric Pole as Outdoor Sculpture, at the time of Documenta at Kassel, Germany
2001 - Markers I, Outdoor banners by artists and poets to mark the 49th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
2001 - Milestones for Peace, The International Artists Museum, Israel
2000 - Bridging the Gap, Outdoor Sculpture Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY
2000 - Vantage Point, International Center of Photography at The Point, Bronx, NY
1999 - Small Works, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1998 - Object Nature, Centre of Polish Sculpture, Oronsko, Poland
1997 - Under the Sun, Group Invitational, Viridian Gallery, NYC
1997 - Mass Mediums, OIA’s 1997 Salon Show, Westbeth Gallery, NYC
1996-Cross Sections Beyond Surface, B.A.C.A. Downtown Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1995 - Sculpture Maquette Exhibition, Lookout Sculpture Park, Val D’Aosta Museum, Italy
1994 - Works on Wall, Lookout Urban Space, Prince St., NYC
1993 - Pier Show, B.W.A.C, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY
1992 - Work, A Group Exhibition, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
1990 - Three Person Show, Painting, The Parlor, Ft. Greene, Brooklyn, NY
Awards, Honors, Residencies
2004 - Artist-in-Residence, Stone Quarry Hill Art Park, Cazenovia, NY
2002 - Artist-in-Residence, Centrum Arts and Education, Port Townsend, WA
2002- International Artists Residency, Exhibition Event, Cambio Constante, Zaragoza, Spain
1998 - Artist-in-Residence, International Symposium, Centre of Polish Sculpture, Oronsko, Poland
1997 - Alumni Painting Exhibition, Juried, Steinberg Museum of Art at Hillwood, Brookville, NY
1993 - September Competition, Juried, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA
1990 - National Exhibition, Juried, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
1987 - The Small Works Show, B.A.C.A. Juried, Downtown, Brooklyn, NY
1983-85 - Graduate Fellowship and Stipend Awards, Painting Major, L.I.U. Post, NY
1983 - Exhibition of Painting and Graphics, Juried by a Hirshhorn Museum curator, Fairfax, VA
1982- MFA/BFA Juried Exhibition, Otis Art Institute Main Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1980 - Fine Art Exhibition MFA/BFA, Juried by visiting curator, The Anderson Gallery, VCU, Richmond, VA
Other Projects
1996-present, Flat Files/on-line flat files: Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2006 - present, Flat Files: Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
2005, Commission, art installation for family event, Education Department, Whitney Museum, NYC
1998, Grounds sculpture collection, Oronsko, Museum of Contemporary Polish Sculpture, Poland
1987-88, Commission, artwork for educational videos, The Newark Museum, New Jersey
Teaching Freelance
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Teaching Artist, Brooklyn, NY, Teaching Artist, Current
Westchester Community College, Center for the Digital Arts, Peekskill, NY, Current
Westchester Community College, Visual Arts Program, Adjunct, Valhalla, NY, 2014-2019
Lincoln Center Institute for the Arts and Education, Teaching Artist, NYC, 2008- 2012
Dia: Beacon, School Programs, Visiting Artist, 2010 & 2011
Whitney Museum of American Art, Contractual Teaching Artist, 2001-2010
New School Parson’s School of Design, Pre-College Summer Drawing, 2003 & 2004
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Learning Through Art, NYC, 2002-2004
Museum of Modern Art, School Programs, Teaching Artist, NYC, 1990-92
Newark Museum of Art, Junior Museum, Art Instructor, 1985-1988
St. John’s University, Fine Arts, Adjunct, Queens, NY, 1987-1990
Selected Catalogues/Press/Reviews
Cortland Living, On-line magazine, Community Event, Tropospheric Painting at Westchester Gallery, (Peekskill Extension of WCC, April 2019, p.6.)
Markers, 2001; Markers II, 2002; Markers IV, 2003; Markers VI, 2007; Curator: Doran Polak, four catalogs
Light and the Landscape, Outdoor Exhibition, Stone Quarry Hill Art Park, 2004, catalog, p. 5,6
DK, Eyewitness Travel, Center for Polish Sculpture Oronsko, Poland, 2003, photo of sculpture, p. 117
Lookout Sculpture Park on Tour, Museo Val D’ Aosta, 1995, art in catalog
September Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, LA, 1993, catalog
Time Out New York, Things to Do, ARTime: “How Does Your Sculpture Grow?” 2003, p.118
Port Townsend Arts Review, WA, “First Saturday Walk” April 3-9, 2002, art image, review, p.2
John Haber, Haber’s Art Reviews: Sculpture in New York, Summer 2002, on-line article, mention
Red Aragon Periodical, Spain, event calendar,“ Cambio Constante III en Vera de Moncayo”, 2002
The Brooklyn Papers, “Bridging the Gap”, review of 18th annual outdoor sculpture exhibition, 2000
Adam Klimczak, “Object Nature”, ORO, Winter Quarterly, 1999, Museum Contemporary Polish Sculpture.
Neddi Heller, “Crossings: Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition”, artwork page, each page by an individual artist (Crossings can be seen in library collections of Museum of Modern Art and Brooklyn Museum of Art.)
Education
1985 MFA Painting, Graduate Fellowship, LIU Post, Brookville, NY
1982 BFA Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles, CA
1980 Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Art, Sculpture, Painting and Printmaking Major