Jerry Vis
viscottage@gmail.com
845.554.4485
Education
Rutgers State University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Masters of Fine Art,1970
State University of New York at New Paltz, Bachelor of Fine Art, New York 1966
Parsons School of Design, NYC, Associate Degree, 1963
Teaching Experience
1985-1990 Middlesex County College, NJ, Art Dept.
1975 - 1979 Middlesexs County College, NJ, Art Department Chairman
1969-1970 Douglas Collage, NJ. Instructor of Art
1972-1975 Nanuet School District Art Department
Other Professional Experience
1979 to present (Summers) Monhegan Island, ME, Monhegan Artist Studio Guide
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Exit Art, NYC, NY Alternative Histories
2005 Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY, Red Is Everywhere, Sculpture, group
2005 Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, Protest Art, group
2004 Veridian Gallery, NYC, Invitational Group Show, Painting, group
1997 Middlesex County College Gallery, NJ Compatible Differences , Sculpture 3 person
1992 Mason Gross Art Galleries, Rutgers University, NJ, Installation,group
1990 Bloomfield College, NJ, Westminster Gallery, Bloomfeild College, group
1986 SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, group
1986 Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY, Soundscape, participatory installation, three person
1982 NJ State Museum, Trenton NJ, “Rutgers Masters of Fine Arts 20th Anniversary Exhibit” 1982 Art History Hall, Rutgers, NJ, installation, group
1981 The New Museum, NYC,Alternatives In Retrospect, installation, group
1970 Voorhees Gallery, Rutgers University,NJ, group
1969, 7th Annual New York Avant Guard Festival, , Wards Island, NYC, installations, group
1969 Caldwell College, NJ, installation, group
1968 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, group performance
1965 SUNY New Paltz Gallery, group
1963 Pepsi Building Gallery, NYC, group
Solo,Two and Three Person Exhibitions
2013 Upstream Gallery Dobbs Ferry, NY New Abstractions
2009 Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. A Branch Held Sacred sculpture solo
2007 Upatream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Roots sculpture and painting solo
2005 Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, NY; Memories Dreams and Reflections, Installations, Paintings, Sculpture, solo
2004 Island Inn, Monhegan Island, ME, paintings and sculpture, solo
2003 Core Gallery, New Paltz, Installations, two person
2003 Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, NY , Personal Thoughts, Paintings, solo
2002 Core Gallery, New Paltz, NY , Naked Portraits, Solo
2001 Core Gallery, New Paltz, NY Small Walls , Sculpture, Painting,,solo
2000 Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry,NY
1976 112 Green Street Workshop, NYC, Survival 4 , installation/ performance, two person
1976 112 Green Street Workshop, NYC, “-/+ 38”, two person performance, installation
1975 New City,NY, Survival 3, environmental/ performance, two person 3 week duration
1975 New City,NY, Survival 2, environmental/installation / performance, two person ,
3 week
1974 New City, NY, Survival environmental/installation / performance, three person ,
3 week
1973 Apple Gallery, 161 W 23rd ST., NYC, “Rooms” construction/ site specific installation,
1972 Apple Gallery, A Situation: Alterations and Interaction, performance
1972 Apple Gallery, Matter Transformation #2, 3 person performance
1972 Apple Gallery, Alternative Reality, two person
1971 Apple Gallery, NYC, Transplant, site specific installation, solo,
1971 Apple Gallery, NYC, Matter Transformation , collaborative performance, 3 person
1970 SUNY New Paltz Gallery, NY, drawings /performance, solo
1970 Apple 161 West 23rd St., NYC. Tree Alteration, solo
1969 Apple, 161 W 23rd St. NYC, Water Pollution, solo
Periodicals Chronogram magazine Dec, 2013
Art Journal, Winter 1997,
Catskill Mountain Regional Guide, March, 2005
Orange County Magazine, March , 1988
Country Home, April, 1987
Early American Life, August, 1983
Country Living, June 1983
Books Apple, Jacki, Alternatives in Retrospect An Historical Overview 1969-1975, The New Museum, New York, NY 1981
Ault, Julie, Editor, Alternative Art New York, 1965-1985, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis MN, 2002.
Better Homes and Gardens, Traditional American Crafts, Meredith Corp. Iowa, 1988.
Brentano, Robyn, 112 Workshop /112 Green Street, New York University Press, NY, NY, 1981.
Hendricks, Geoffrey, Between Two Points Fra Due Poti, Edizioni, Pari and Dispan, Italy , 1975.
Hendricks, Geoffrey, Critical Mass Happenings, Fluxus, Performance, Intermedia and Rutgers University 1958-1972 , Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N. J.