KATHARINE KREISHER
www.katharinekreisher.com kreisherk@hartwick.edu
Professor of Art
Department of Art & Art History, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY
EDUCATION:
University at Albany, SUNY, M.A. 1981. M.F.A. 1986. Printmaking and
photo-related processes.
Studied with Phyllis Galembo, Thom OÕConnor and Robert Cartmell.
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs NY, B.S. 1971. Studio Art.
TEACHING:
Hartwick College. (1982-present) photography (Ô82 -present)
printmaking (Ô82 –Ô92) chair
(Ô92-Ô99). named Arkell Hall Foundation Endowed Chair in the Arts / Professor
of Art (2008-11)
EXHIBITIONS:
¥ Selected
Solo / 2-Person:
Dietel Gallery Emma Willard School, Troy NY ÒKatharine Kreisher: So
Far, So GoodÓ 2012.
RioBravoFineArt ,Truth or Consequences, NM, ÒKatharine Kreisher:
Dream Desert,Ó 2011.
Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pa, ÒKatharine Kreisher: Meeting My
Selves,Ó 2011.
The Arkell Museum, Canajoharie,
NY, ÒKatharine Kreisher: Sense
of Self,Ó 2009 .
The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY, ÒKatharine Kreisher: Everything In Its Place,Ó 2009.
Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY, ÒKatharine Kreisher:
Circles of Confusion,Ó
2008.
Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco, CA, ÒKatharine Kreisher and
Rebecca Rome,Ó 2008
Gallery 53, Cooperstown, NY, "Observation/Introspection:
Sylvia de Swaan and Katharine
Kreisher," 1989.
Inskirts Gallery, Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY,
"Books and Photographs:
Barbara Rowe and Katharine Kreisher," 1986.
¥ Selected
Group:
PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, NY, ÒLooking Back: The Art of
Nostalgia,Ó juror: MaryAnn
Lynch, 2013 (catalogue).
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY:
ÒCentral New York Artists: 62nd
Exhibition,Ó juror Susan Stoops,
2010. (catalogue)
ÒCentral New York Artists: 61st
Exhibition,Ó jurors Thomas Piche, Jr and Marion Wilson, 2008.
(catalogue)
"Photography: 53rd Annual
Artists of Central New York State", juror Andrea Modica, 1990.
(catalogue)
"Photographers of Upstate New
York,Ó juror Nathan Lyons, 1979.
Northlight Gallery, Herberger College of the Arts, Arizona State
University, Tempe, AZ,
ÒDiverse Views: The WomenÕs Caucus of the Society for Photographic Education,Ó
curators Liz Allen and Betsy Fahlman, 2008.
Mandeville Gallery, Nott Memorial, Union College, Schenectady, NY,
ÒSNAP!Ó, Contemporary
Photography by Sally Apfelbaum, Nora Herting, Katharine Kreisher, Melinda McDaniel
and Lynn Saville, curator Rachel Seligman, 2008 (catalogue).
Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, State University of New York at New Paltz,
NY, "The
Material Image: Surface and Substance in Photography," curator Beth E. Wilson
from the permanent collection, 2005.
Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY:
ÒOnce
Upon A Time: When The Fairy Tale Ends,Ó curator Colleen Kenyon, 2003. (article in Center Quarterly)
Ô1989
Photographers' Fund Recipients: Will Faller, Debra Goldman, Katharine Kreisher,"
1989.
pARTS, Minneapolis, MN, ÒRoger Mertin, December 1943 – 7 May
2001: A Collective Tribute
Vision,Ó curators George Slade, JoAnn Verburg, 2002.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, "Hair,"
curator Alison Ferris, (artist residency
during exhibition) 1992-93. (catalogue)
International Traveling Exhibition, ÒDiamonds Are Forever: Artists
and Writers on BaseballÓ,
curator Peter Gordon of New York State Museum in Albany with Sydney
Waller and Paul Weinman for Smithsonian
Institute, Washington, D.C., 1987-92.
University Art Museum, Albany, NY, "The Transfiguration," curator Andrew Boardman, 1994.
"Artists
of the Mohawk Hudson Region," juror Linda Shearer, (two purchase prizes) 1991.
Albany Institute of History and Art and Rice Gallery
ÒSmall
and Seductive: Contemporary Art from the InstituteÕs Collection,Ócurator W.
Douglas McCombs, 2014.
"Interplay,"
jurors Karen Dorsky and Stephen Frankel (award winner), 1990.
"Place,
Process, Product," curator Janice Dorgan, 1988.
"Introspection"
curator Janis Dorgan /"Facing Portraits" curator Tammis Groft, (concurrent
exhibitions),1994.
92nd St Y, NY, NY,
"Altered Photographs" with Katharine Kreisher, Judith Mohns and Ann
Marie Rousseau, 1989.
Louis K. Meisel Gallery, NY, NY, ÒNew Developments: Contemporary
American Photography,Ó
selected by Larry Fink and Marilyn Bridges for Center for Photography
at Woodstock, 1986.
Rensselaer County Council for the Arts, Troy, NY, "Partial
Disclosures," with Katharine
Kreisher, Gay Malin, Corinna Ripps, 1986.
Picker Art Gallery,
Colgate University, Hamilton, NY and Gallery 53, Cooperstown, NY,
ÒGender and GestureÓ (nine women artists), curator Sydney Waller, (panelist at Colgate University Symposium on
Women in the Arts), 1985-6. (catalogue)
The Woman's Building, Los Angeles, CA, "Women Photographers in
America,"
(Artweek review) 1984.
University of Colorado at Denver, "Arboretum," curator
Sandy Hume, 1983.
SELECTED PROJECTS/ PUBLICATIONS:
Photo Review competition web portfolio, ÒExteriorsÓ 2014http://www.photoreview.org/competition/portfolioFull.php/52/1/3
Society for
Photographic Education national conference, ÒConferring Significance:
Celebrating PhotographyÕs Continuum,Ó panel ÒThe Feedback Loop of Contemporary Feminisms: Teaching, Learning,
and MakingÓ
with Ann Kaplan, Patricia Lois Nuss, Laurie Schorr, and Marcia Vaitsman,
Chicago IL 2013.
ÒFacing Diversity:
Leveling the Playing Field in the Photographic Arts,Ó panel ÒSelf as
Object: Perspectives of IdentityÓ with Tulu Bayar, Amber Johnston, Suzanne Szucs
and M. Laine Wyatt, Philadelphia PA, 2010.
Focal Press textbook,
ÒElements of PhotographyÓ by Angela Faris Belt, 2008 and 2011.
Society for
Photographic Education national conference ÒPhotography and Place,Ó
panel, ÒHome and Away: Roger MertinÕs JourneysÓ with Jeffrey Hoone and
George Slade , Newport RI, 2004.
NYSCA Grants (New
York State Council on the Arts) through Upper Catskill Community Council
for the Arts, Oneonta: Decentralization grants (1988 and 1990) and SOS grants
(2001, 2003, 2007, 2009).
Print commission, Lake George Arts Project Collectors Club, curator Juli Courtney,
1992-3.
(intaglio edition of 100, ÒTicking,Ó printed at Round House Press, Hartwick College)
BOMB Magazine, NY, NY, 1989. (archives going on-line 2013)
Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY, Residencies, January
1988 and 2013.
COLLECTIONS:
Center for Photography at Woodstock (housed at Dorsky Museum, SUNY
New Paltz)
Albany Institute of History
and Art
University Museum, SUNY Albany
Quay School of Art (UCOL), Wanganui, New Zealand
Hartwick College
Pinhole Resource Center, San Lorenzo NM (housed at New Mexico
History Museum, Palace of Governors,
Santa Fe, NM)
Some links on Hartwick website :
http://www.hartwick.edu/news/news-archive-new/ed-newman-04-22-13
http://www.hartwick.edu/news/news-archive-new/kreisher-lycoming-exhibit-1-12-11
http://www.hartwick.edu/news/news-archive-new/kreisher-fls-09-13-10
http://www.hartwick.edu/news/news-archive-new/kreisher-canajoharie-show-10-22-09
A link to Kreisher images in
Pinhole Resource Pinhole collection at Palace of Governors, Santa Fe, NM:
http://econtent.unm.edu/cdm/search/collection/pinhole/searchterm/katharine%20kreisher/order/title
A link to Joan FenicleÕs article in ABQArts about Kreisher
images:
Link to Kreisher Flickr Account: http://www.flickr.com/photos/101634859@N05/