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Works
eggs rocks pearls
offerings and attributes
sand and water
the dressmaker and the tailor
fifty days at niflheim
bride of epimetheus
the unspoken
our ladies of the dark forest
the hidden
imperial extracts
mutlisensory perception
glimpses
from the gilded cage
intermittent eyes
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Brenda Stumpf (b. Parma, OH 1972) is a visual artist based in Denver, Colorado. Her work has been included in The International Assemblage Artist Exhibition in Berlin, Germany twice; The Midyear Exhibition at The Butler Institute of American Art; and Taboo at Studio Montclair juried by Jerry Saltz; art critic for New York Magazine. Stumpf's work has been reported extensively in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Scene Magazine, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Free Times. Her art resides in many private collections as well as public which include St. Vincent Charity Hospital, Trinity Cathedral, and The Ellet Library. Her work was recently selected to be included in the premier edition of Studio Visit, a nationally focused juried art catalog by The Open Studios Press, creator of New American paintings.
Education
Columbus College of Art and Design, 1991-93.
Solo Exhibitions
2007Utterances, Valley Art Center, Chagrin Falls, OH
2006Offerings and Attributes, E. Gordon Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Portals, Camaje, New York, NY
The Dressmaker and the Tailor, Brandt Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Sand and Water, Exit Gallery, Kent, OH
2005Embedded, University of Cincinnati Clermont College Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2004Bride of Epimetheus, Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2003The Hidden, Kelly Randall Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2002She: A Benefit for Women for Women International, Mise, Cleveland, OH
2000Multisensory Perception, Southside Gallery, Cleveland, OH
1999Glimpses, Studio 615 Gallery, Cleveland, OH
1998From the Gilded Cage, Art at the Powerhouse, Cleveland, OH
1997Intermittent Eyes, Vase to Vase, Cleveland, OH
Two Person Exhibitions
2007Fragments, with Marissa Shell, Sam Quinn, Philadelphia, PA
2004Walls Wires Wells, Elements of a Relationship, with Eric Vaughn, Pavanna Gallery, Cleveland, OH
The Unspoken, collaborative work with painter Joshua Hogan, Mosaic the Gallery, Cleveland, OH
20022D/3D, with Robert Bruch, River Gallery, Rocky River, OH
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008WOW Show: Wide Open Whatever, Core New Art Space, Denver, CO
2007The Memory of Water & Fire: A Celebration of the Elemental, Canco Lofts, Jersey City, NJ
Timeless, Gallery 364, Brooklyn, NY
Salon de Expace, About Glamour, Brooklyn, NY
Collector's Choice, Heights Arts, Cleveland Heights, OH
Art as Experience, South Wing Gallery at St. Paul's Church, Cleveland Heights, OH
Life in Sculpture, Beachwood Community Center, Beachwood, OH
The 6th Annual Art Inter/National…Here and Abroad, Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2006Immaterial, Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA
Sacred Art Exhibition, International Juried Exhibition, Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Nueve Nouveau, Moxie Dada, Pittsburgh, PA
Connect, Moxie Dada, Pittsburgh, PA
2005Thirty Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition, Valley Art Center, Chagrin Falls, OH
NewsArt: Art From Another Reality, Viridian Artists, New York, NY
Slide Exhibition, Shown with national exhibition juried by Robert Rosenblum, Viridian Artists, New York, NY
Taboo, International exhibition juried by Jerry Saltz, Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ
59th Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Pen and Brush, New York, NY
2004International Assemblage Artist Exhibition, Gallery twenty-four, Berlin, GER
3rd Annual Art Inter/National…Here and Abroad, Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2003Gnostic Devotions, Morgan-West Studio/Gallery, New Orleans, LA
International Assemblage Artist Exhibition, Gallery twenty-four, Berlin, GER
Sacred Art Exhibition, National Juried Exhibition, Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Bitch: Verb or Noun, National Exhibition, Viscous Arena, Cleveland, OH
2000Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, James M. Cox Fine Arts Center, Columbus, OH
199862nd Midyear Exhibition, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Selected Bibliography
Plain Dealer. "Galleries Skip Summer Siesta This Year." July 7, 2006. Tranberg, Dan.
Free Times. "The Right Stumpf." July 5, 2006. Pantsios, Anastasia.
Scene Magazine. "The Dressmaker and the Tailor." July 12, 2006. Lewis, Zachary.
Free Times. "Postcards from the Ba: Brenda Stumpf's Voyages in Egypt." April 19, 2006. Utter, Douglas Max.
Consumed: Women on Excess. Frankfurt, GER; So New Media; 2005. Schroll, Savannah. ed.
Epitome Magazine. "The Cryptic Art of Brenda Stumpf." December 2004. Townsend, Cheryl.
Cleveland Magazine. "Keep an Eye On." November 2004. Rueb, Emily.
Tribune-Review. "Art of the Sacred." August 29, 2004. Shaw, Kurt.
Angle Magazine. "Eating the Dark: An Interview with Brenda Stumpf." January/Februrary 2004. Utter, Douglas Max.
Gambit Weekly. "Ancestral Memories." October 21, 2003. Bookhardt, D. Eric.
Scene Magazine. "Bitchfest." July 23, 2003. LeBeau, Eleanor.
Tribune-Review. "Sacred Emotion." July 11, 2003. Shaw, Kurt.
Tribune-Review. "New World View." January 10, 2003. Shaw, Kurt.
Collections
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
Trinity Cathedral
The Ellet Library
The Caritas AIDS Memorial, St. Augustine Manor
Awards
2007Gallery 364, Timeless Exhibition, honorable mention.
2005Valley Art Center, Thirty-Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition, Dr. J. Kuncaitis award.
2003Gallery Twenty-Four, International Assemblage Artist Exhibition, second place nomination.
Box Heart Gallery, Sacred Art Exhibition, best of show.
1999The Civic, Discover the Treasure, best of fine arts.
1991Columbus College of Art and Design, scholarship.
Professional Experience
Assistant artist to iconographer Christine Uveges, Eikona Inc., Cleveland, OH. 1995-98.
Scenic painter, The Cleveland Playhouse and Great Lakes Theatre Festival, Cleveland, OH. 1997.
Assistant to director, Contrapposto Gallery, Cleveland, OH. 1996.
Designer and painter of large illustrative promotional displays, Media Play, Columbus, OH. 1994. |