CV Carol Bruns, 2022


Carol Bruns Biography
Born in Des Moines, Iowa, 1943
Resides in Brooklyn, New York


Education
New York University, New York, Bachelor of Science in Fine Art
Art Students League, Painting, New York
l'Academie de La Grande Chaumiere, Paris, France


Solo Exhibitions
2018 SRO Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2007 Soapbox Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2001 The Gallery at ExCalibur Collection, New York, New York
1992 Giovi Alternative Space, New York, New York
1992 Hurlbutt Gallery, Greenwich, Connecticut
1991 Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico


Two Person Exhibitions
2006 Timothy Tew Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2005 Timothy Tew Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2003 Timothy Tew Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2000 Timothy Tew Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia


Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 Women of Spirit, Zurcher Gallery, New York, NY.
2019 Drawings, Courtside Gallery, Knoxville, Tennessee
2019 Celebrating Ten Years, Tiger Strikes Asteroid Gallery, NYC
2018 The Oblique, curated by David Gibson, New York, New York
2017 Embodiments, Sculpture Space NYC. Curator Patricia Zarate
2017 Nasty Women. Knockdown Center, Queens, New York.
2015 Runcible Spoon, Key Projects, New York
2015 The Hand that Creates the I, The Parlour Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York
2010 Core and Mantle, M55, New York. curator Jill Connor
2007 Henry Gregg Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2005 Brooklyn Reborn, Simon Liu Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2002 anXious, at DAC, Brooklyn, New York. curator Helen Varola
1998 Hartnett Murray Gallery, New York, New York
1997 AIR Gallery Anniversary Exhibition, New York, New York
1996 Light, Eighth Floor Gallery, New York, New York
1992 Annual Salon, Art initiatives, New York, New York
1983 The Urban Girls, 55 Mercer, New York, New York
1982 Over the Line, Inroads Gallery, New York, New York
1975 Four Artists, OK Harris Gallery. curator Patterson Sims, New York, New York


Curatorial Projects
2017 Festival of Political Pleasure, The Parlour Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York
1997 Persona: A New Look at Portraits, Gallery 450, New York, New York
1994 Art from the Other Side, Brooklyn, New York


Art Criticism
2021 Review I Change Hate into Love, Louise Bourgeois at Jewish Museum, artcritical.com
2022 Review Violent at the Border-Line, Jacqueline de Jong, Ortuzar Projects, d'Art International.com


Awards
2002 Printmaking fellowship, Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NewYork
1980 Etchings published by Orion Editions, New York City
1980 Guest artist at Caraccio Etching Studio, New York City


Community Activities
1997 68 Jay Street Open Studios organizer, Brooklyn, New York
1995 BWAC, Hero and Antiheroes, Brooklyn, New York
1994 BWAC, Small Works, Brooklyn, New York
1993 Private View, Six Solo Artists, New York, New York
1976-78 Publish artists' books with Robert Jacks

Selected Commissions
2014 Bronze accessories, Robert AM Stern Architects
2013 Bronze panel cladding, Peter Marino Architects
2011 Carved bronze railing, Harry Heissmann Inc.
2008 Carved bronze table, Sofield Studios
2008 Bronze hammered stair railing, Alan Wanzenberg Architects
2007 Bronze wall sconces, Bilhuber Design
2006 Bronze etched and patinated panels, Noel Jeffrey Design
2005 Hammered bronze lighting, Alexandra Champalimaud Design
2004 Steel desk and architectural details, Daniel Romualdez Architects
2002 Bronze Torchieres, Albert Hadley Design
1999 Steel wall with Patina. Discovery Channel Flagship Store. Pompei AD
1999 Bronze furniture, Alan Tanksley Design
1998 Bronze accessories, David Kleinberg Interiors
1997 Bronze patinated wall, Pasanella, Klein, Stolzman, and Berg

Other
2002 Stage Decor, Bellerophon Dance Company. choreography Todd Williams.
2013 Interview with Gorky's Granddaughter, a video studio visit by Keeting and Joy.