CV/Bio
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Family Portraits, Viridian Artists Inc, NYC
2016 Portraits, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield NJ
2013 Cutting Loose, Viridian Artists Inc, NYC
Faces in the Crowd, Acumen Project Space, Long Island City, NY
2010 Illusion/Allusion, Queens College Art Center, Flushing, NY
2008 The Cutting Edge, Viridian Artists Inc, NYC
2006 The Cutting Edge, Schacknow Museum of Art, Plantation, FL
2005 The Cutting Edge, Viridian Artists Inc. NYC
2004 The Cutting Edge, Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL
2002 Life-Size Cutouts: Ladies at Leisure, Viridian, NYC
1999 Kaleidoscope, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY
1998 Kaleidoscope, Viridian, NYC
1994 And So The Party Continues, Viridian, NYC
1991 The Cutting Edge, Viridian, NYC
1989 Portraits on Wood & Canvas, Viridian, NYC
1987 XIV Heads, Viridian, NYC
XIV Heads, The Brooklyn YWCA, Brooklyn, NYC
1984 Paintings on Plywood, Viridian, NYC
Paintings on Plywood, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
1983 Figures on Wood, Lee Gallery, NYC
1981 Portraits in Wood, Viridian, NYC
1977 New Work, Brownstone Gallery, Brooklyn, NYC
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1979-Present: Semi-annual group shows at Viridian Artists Inc.
2011 Groundbreaking: The Women of the Sylvia Sleigh Collection, Rowan Univ. Art Gallery,
Glassboro, NJ
2010 Oi, Tazuko and Viridian Artists, Onward Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN
2007 Visual Voices, Gallery So, Tokyo, Japan
2006 Beaux and Eros, Peninsula Museum of Art, Belmont, CA
Big City Concerns, Fountain Gallery, Cape Girardeau, MO
2004 Hito, Toki, Tokoro, Onward Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN
2003 Viridian Artists from NYC, FABG Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 Inner Muse, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY
2001 Hito, Toki, Tokoro, Onward Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN
Inner Muse, Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO
2000 Five Women Artists of the New Century, curated by Susan Sills, Manhattanville
College, Purchase, NY
A.R.T. The Garfield Temple, Brooklyn, NYC
1999 Cornucopia, SO Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN
Parallel Visions: The Sylvia Sleigh Collection of Women Artists, Soho20, NYC
Greening the Planet, Wall Gallery, John Jay College, NYC
BWAC Fall Show, Williamsburg Art and Historical Society, Brooklyn, NY
1998 Freak of Nature, Gallery 128, NYC
1997 Invitational, Nexus Foundation for Today’s Art, Philadelphia, PA
Up From Manhattan, College of Mount St. Vincent, Riverdale, NY
1996 Diverse Influences, Chinese Cultural Institution Gallery, Boston, MA
1997 Just Us, The Wall Gallery, John Jay College, NYC
1994 Hito, Toki, Tokoro, Onward Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN
Invitational, Nexus Foundation for Today’s Art, Philadelphia, PA
1992 Columbus Quincentennial, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ
Viridian Gallery Selections, Lever House, NYC
1991 Invitational, Wall Gallery, John Jay College, NYC
1990 The Exhibition of Oi and Tazuko with Viridian Gallery Artists,
Kyoni Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN
The Exhibition of Oi and Tazuko with Viridian Gallery Artists,
Gallery Suzuki, Tokyo, JAPAN
1989 Invitational, Wall Gallery, John Jay College, NYC
1988 The Artistic Mile, Brooklyn, NY
Invitational, Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
1987 French-American Exchange Show, Auvers-sur-Oise, FRANCE
Ars Bruklyniensis, Weisner Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Artists on the Move, Chuck Levitan Gallery, NYC
1986 Park Slope Artists, Federal Plaza Gallery, NYC
Small, Small, Small Works, Wall Gallery, John Jay College, NYC
Park Slope Artists, Brooklyn Museum Community Gallery, Brooklyn,NY
1985 Artists in the Picnic House, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Art in the Bush, Park Slope Artists, Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, NY
Beginnings and Endings, Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
NY Society of Women Artists’ 61st Annual Exhibition, Warner Communications
Gallery, NYC
1984 Art in the Bush, Park Slope Artists, Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, NY
A Tale of Two Cities, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
1983 NYSWA 59th Annual Exhibition, Banker’s Trust Gallery, NYC
1982 New Paintings and Graphics for the 80’s, Warner Communications Gallery,
NYC
1981 Love is What It’s All About, American Standard Gallery, NYC
1981 Set piece for a dance performance by Sally Blane, Whitney Museum of
American Art, NYC
PUBLICATIONS
2013 Taiwan Artists Magazine, double page photo spread, June
2013 McCormack, Ed, Susan Sills: A Retrospective Spectacle Staged on the Steps of the
Met, Gallery & Studio, June
2011 Hottle, Andrew, “Groundbreaking: The Women of the Sylvia Sleigh Collection”,
2006 Dantzic, Cynthia Maris, 100 New York Painters, Schiffer Publishing,
2006 Paper City Magazine, Houston, Texas, Photo Essay, June
2005 McCormack, Ed, Susan Sills and Her Band of Art Historical All-Stars, Gallery &
Studio, April
2002 McCormack, Ed, Susan Sills’ Witty Cutout Installations Humanize Art History,
Gallery & Studio, April
1999 Lombardi, D. Dominick, Abstract Ink Drawings and Photocopies, The New York
Times, July
1991 Becker, Marilyn, Susan Sills–Twists on Time and Place, Manhattan Arts, April
McCormack, Ed, Susan Sills and “Friends” From Art History, Artspeak, April 1991
The Artist’s Magazine, Photo, September 1991
Ruben, Edward, Susan Sills: Explorer of the Human Psyche, Manhattan Arts,
1989 Santiago, Jorge, Susan Sills: Portrait of People and an Era, Artspeak, April
1987 Janney, Peter, Susan Sills at Viridian, Manhattan Arts, March
1985 Connelly, Mark H., Park Slope Artists at the Brooklyn Museum, The Phoenix, July
1984 Ilein, Abraham, Portraits with Immediacy, Artspeak, April
1984 Knode, Marilu, Susan Sills at Viridian, Manhattan Arts, May
1984 Nager, Joy, Artist Susan Sills Does Life Size Cutouts, Prospect Press, May
1984 Shanks, John Arthur, Susan Sills –Portrait Cutouts, Women Artists News, Summer
1981 Natsios, Valerie, Gallery Reviews, New York Arts Journal, May
1981 The Ideal Society, Artspeak, May
CATALOGS
2010 Onward Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Gallery So, Tokyo, Japan
2006 Beaux and Eros, Peninsula Museum of Art
2004 Onward Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2000 Onward Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1999 Gallery So, Tokyo, Japan
1999 The Sylvia Sleigh Collection of Women Artists
1995 Onward Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1993 Viridian Gallery, NYC
1992 Japan International Contemporary Art Annual
1991 Kyoni Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1986 Artists on the Move , French-American Exchange
CORPORATE AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro, NJ
Schacknow Museum of Fine Arts, Plantation, FL
Standard Motor Products, Long Island City, NY
Seedco Corp., NYC
Yamaguchi Electric, Tokyo, JAPAN
Marusan Co., Tokyo, JAPAN
Kyosan Denki , Osaka, JAPAN
Diamond Electric Corp., Osaka, JAPAN
Parts Warehouse, Bay City, MI