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Marc Dennis 

 

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Pretty Please

26 x 34 inches

oil on canvas

2012

Family Tree

40 x 50 inches

oil on canvas

2011

 

Boing Boing

30 x 40 inches

oil on canvas

2011

 

She Was Who We Thought

30 x 40 inches

oil on canvas

2011

 

Ponder

30 x 30 inches

oil on canvas

2012

 

Little Ways

30 x 30 inches

oil on canvas

2011

 

Safari

26 x 36 inches

oil on canvas

2012

 

Kiss

26 x 40 inches

oil on canvas

2011

 

Night Out

16 x 20 inches

oil on canvas

2012

 

The Mystery of the Cartoon Rabbit

Oil on canvas

2012

30 x 42 inches

 

Sweet Dreams

12 x 12 inches

oil on canvas

2012

 

Yellow Breast

12 x 12 inches

2010

 

Thinking of a Cloud (Sparrow)

12 x 12 inches

oil on canvas

2012

 

Small Bird

9 x 11 inches

oil on canvas

2010

 

            

 


 

Art Letter

Scads of Quality

 

Marc Dennis     Resume

 

Education:

The University of Texas at Austin, TX, MFA, 1993

Tyler School of Art of Temple University, Elkins Park, PA, BFA

 

Solo Exhibitions:

 

2012

Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL, A Day in The Life, New Paintings, scheduled for April 13 – June 2

2011

 Hasted Kraeutler Gallery, New York, NY, Honey Bunny, October 20 –     December 3

2010

Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, Nature Morte, February 19   March 20

2009

Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, American Tourists, September 10   October 8

 

Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL, Truth & Allegory, April 17 – May 16

2008

Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, New Paintings, February 14   March 15

 

 Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA, New Paintings, October 24 – November 29

2007

Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL, Natural Selection – New Paintings, October 12 – November 14

 

 Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA, Return to Eden – New Paintings, October 16 – November 24

2006

HooksEpstein Galleries, Houston, TX, Garden of Earthly Delights – New Paintings and Drawings, October 10 – November 22

 

Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA, Allegories – Seascape Paintings, April 20   May 22

 

Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, Caravaggio’s Cat and Other Things Unseen, February 23 – April 8, 40 page fullcolor catalog with essay by Lilly Wei

2005

HooksEpstein Galleries, Houston, TX, Beauty on Edge, February 7   March 28

2003

Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, New Paintings, March16 – April 22, 64 page fullcolor catalog available with essay by Andrea Inselmann, curator

 

at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

2002

Slugfest Gallery, Austin, TX, Recent Prints & Drawings

 

 Houghton Gallery, 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, Flora & Fauna

 

 Signal 66 Gallery, Washington, DC, Recent Drawings

2001

Haas Gallery of Art, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA

2000

Kougeas Gallery, Boston, MA, Nervous Beauty – Recent Paintings Lincoln Arts Center Gallery, Fort Collins, CO

 

Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE, MEDICINE PIANO, A bi cultural musical and visual interactive installation awarded the Diverse

 

Visions Grant by Intermedia Arts, funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, The Rockefeller Foundation and The Andy Warhol Visual Arts

 

Foundation

1999

The Roger Smith Gallery, New York, NY, Marc Dennis – Paintings

1997

In Khan Gallery, New York, NY, The Sleep of Reason – Recent Paintings

   

Group Exhibitions:

2011

Pulse, Miami, FL, represented with Hasted Kraeutler Gallery, New York, NY, November 30 – December 4

 

 Flag Foundation, New York, NY, Art2, September 23 – December 17

 

 Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Extreme Materials, October 22 – January 15, 2012

 

 The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art, Scranton, PA, Buds, Blooms & Berries: Plants in Science, Culture & Art, August 12 – December31, 2011

 

 La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Hollywood, CA, 25th Anniversary Show, October – December, 2011

 

 The Armory Show NYC, represented with Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, March 3  8

 

 Trudy Labell Gallery, Naples, FL, Realism Show, February  April

 

 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, winter exhibition

2010

 Anthony Spinello Gallery, Miami, FL, Littlest Sister, December 5  29

 

 Scope Art Fair Miami, represented with Anthony Spinello Gallery, Miami, FL

 

 Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA, November 11 – January 30

 

 ArtCRUSH, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, July

 

 The Armory Show NYC, represented with Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY

 

 Armand Bartos Fine Art, New York, NY, Knock, Knock, That Jokeʼs Not Funny Anymore! February 24 – April 24

 

 Chicago Art Fair, Chicago, IL, April 14– 18 represented with Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York

 

 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, summer exhibition

2009

 Pulse Art Fair, Miami, FL, December 5 – 9 represented with Lyons Wier Gallery

 

 Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA, November 9 – January 30

 

 Trudy Labell Gallery, Naples, FL, Flora, December – January

 

 Shroeder Romero Gallery, New York, NY, Summer Sexy, June  August

 

 Artropolis, Chicago, IL, represented with Wells Laing Gallery, April 30 – May 4

 

 Chicago Art Fair, Chicago, IL, April 14 – 19 represented with Hirschl & Adler Modern

2008

 Art Chicago, Chicago, IL represented with Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, April 25 – 28

 

 Art Chicago, Chicago, IL represented with Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL,  April 25 – 28

 

 Trudy Labell Gallery, Naples, FL, Weeds, Seeds and Buds, December – January

2007

 Art Miami, Miami, FL represented with Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, December 5 – 9 

 

 Pulse Art Fair, Miami, FL represented with Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL December 5 – 9 

 

 Aqua Art Fair, Miami, FL represented with Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA, December 5 – 9 

 

 West End Gallery, Corning, NY

 

 Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, Annual Realism Invitational Exhibition, October 5 – November 5

 

 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY, Summer Exhibition, June – August

 

 Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA, The Great Outdoors, June 21 – August 20

 

 Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, Charleston, WV, The Human Figure, February 10 – April 30

 

 Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL, Summer Exhibition, July – August

 

 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution of American Art,  Washington, DC, Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition Exhibition, July – February 2007

2006

 Art Chicago, Chicago, IL represented with Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL, March 22 – 24

 

 Scope Art Fair, New York, NY represented with Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, March 14 – 16

 

 Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA, Gallery Artists, October – December

 

 Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL represented with Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, December 11 – 13

 

 The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, Bug Out of the Box: A New Look at the Contemporary Art, History and Science of Bugs, July 8 – November 15

 

 Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL, A New Look at Man, July – August

 

 Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, Tooth and Claw, June – August

 

 Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery Artists, summer exhibition

2005

 Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL represented with Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, December 13 – 15

 

 Beacon Firehouse Gallery, Beacon, NY, Transparency, October 6  November 29

 

 HooksEpstein Galleries, Houston, TX, Diptychs, February

2004

 Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL represented with Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, December 8 – 10

 

 Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC, Seven (more things we like), seven person show

 

 Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, Water – Gallery Artists, summer exhibition

 

 Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA, Call of the Wild, VanGo Project, traveling exhibition

 

 Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY, Heroes, Villains, and Average Joes, four person show, curated by Alex Baker of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; exhibition sponsored in part by The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, The Lilly Auchincloss Foundation and Harvey S. Shipley Miller

 

 Roberson Museum & Science Center, Binghamton, NY, Cosmos & Chaos: A Cultural Paradox, twelve person show, including Eric Fischl and Lucien

 

Freud; 40 page fullcolor catalog available

2003

 Art Chicago, Chicago, IL represented with ZieherSmith Gallery, New York, NY, March 20 – 22

 

 Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL represented with Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, December 13 – 15

 

 Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY, Man Walks Into a Room, four person show, exhibition sponsored in part by The Milton & Sally Avery Arts

 

Foundation, The Lilly Auchincloss Foundation & Harvey S. Shipley Miller

 

 Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, Home  Gallery Artists

2002

 Cranbrook Academy of Art, Birmingham, MI, Collision/Glide, four person show

 

 Dabora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Death

 

 Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY, Flocks, Covies and Gaggles – Birds

 

 Avenue Art Gallery, Endicott, NY, Art of Our New Millennium

 

 Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Annual Realism Invitational, full color 40 page catalog available with essay written by Patricia Failing, regular contributor to Art news and Professor of Modernism, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

 

 National Theater of Annecy Cultural Arts Center, HauteSavoie, France, King Size – Images of Elvis

2001

 Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, Horse Tales – American Images and Icons, 18002000, curated by Susan Edwards, Director of Museum; and Ezra Shales, Director of Museum Education; Fullcolor 55 page catalog available with essays written by Susan Edwards, Ezra Shales, Charlotta Kotik, and Deborah Bright

 

 National Soaring Museum, Elmira, NY, In God’s Pocket

 

 Chemeketa Gallery, Chemeketa College, Salem, Oregon

 

 Musee International des Arts Modestes, Paris, France, King Size

 

 The Rockwell Museum of Art, Corning, NY, New Acquisitions

 

 171 Cedar Arts Center, Houghton Gallery at The Drake House, Corning, NY

 

 Corning Corporation at Steuben Gallery, New York, NY, Realism Invitational

 

 Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Annual Realism Invitational, Full color 40 page catalog available with essay written by John O’Hern, Director of Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY

2000

 Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, NY, Elmira College Art Department Faculty Exhibition

 

 171 Cedar Arts Center, Houghton Gallery at The Drake House, Corning, NY

 

 Atrium Gallery, Corning Community College, Corning, NY, Billboard Artists

 

 Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Annual Realism Invitational, Full color 44 page catalog available

1999

 Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Realism for a New Millennium

 

 The Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY, Representing Representation IV, Full color catalog available; essay written by John O’Hern, Director of Arnot Art Museum

 

 Catherine J. Smith Gallery, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, Origins of the Speciesist, Curated by Sue Coe, Artist

 

 Hobart, William & Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York, Elmira College Art Faculty

 

 MMC Gallery, Manhattan Marymount College, New York, NY, Animal Lives

1998

 Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, New Acquisitions for the James and Mari Michener Collection

 

 The Alternative Museum, New York, NY, New Voices, New Visions

 

 The Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, HI, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

 

 The San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

1997

John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, In Memory of Pleasure, Five Young Artists, Curated by Andrea Inselmann, currently Curator at the

 

Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

 

 MartinRathburn Gallery, San Antonio, Gallery Artists

 

 The Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

 

 The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

1996

 The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

 

 The Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

 

 MartinRathburn Gallery, San Antonio, Gallery Artists

 

 The Jacksonville Museum of Art, Jacksonville, FL, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

1995

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

 

 The Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

 

 The Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal

1994

 Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal, Traveling Exhibition Debut; Curated by Wendy McDaris Exhibit Group; 100+

 

person show including Willem deKooning, Andy Warhol, Christo, James Rosenquist, Roger Shimomura, Joseph Cornell, Keith Haring, Richard

 

Pettibone and Peter Halley; Fullcolor 177 page catalog available with essays written by David Halberstam, Norman Mailer, and Wendy McDaris;

 

published by Rizzoli

 

 Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE, Reality & Beyond

 

 Steinbaum/Krauss Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery Artists + 2

 

Reviews, Articles and Interviews:

The Huffington Post, December 2011, Honey Bunny, Marc Dennis at Hasted Kraeutler, by Peter Frank

BlackBook Magazine, Marc Dennis Gets To The Meat of The Matter by Rena Silverman, December 3, 2011

WHITEHOT MAGAZINE, Marc Dennis at Hasted Kraeutler by Stephanie Peterson, December 1, 2011

ARTLOG: Amy Phelan's Fall Gallery Highlights: Artrageous, Marc Dennis’ Honey Bunny at Hasted Kraeutler, November 22, 2011

The Morning News, Marc Dennis: Honey Bunny, Interview by Nozlee Samadzadeh, November 21, 2011

Love and Dishwasher Tablets, Honey Bunny: New Paintings by Marc Dennis, November 7, 2011

The Bare Square: Art Seen: Marc Dennis at Hasted Kraeutler, November 10, 2011

Bon Magazine, From The Collection of Amy Phelan, Fall 2011

Australian Television, Morning Sunrise, January 8, 2011

WETM, NBC NY, Professor Cooks a Bug Lunch For his Students, November 24, 2010

The Guardian, UK, Marc Dennis Bug Chef, November 16, 2010

Wall Street Journal, National Edition, Front Page, Would You Like Flies With That? Marc Dennis, Professor, Artist and Bug Chef by Sumathi Reddy, September 15, 2010

New Hampshire Public Radio, Word of Mouth with Virginia Prescott, Marc Dennis, Bug Chef and Artist Discusses Entomophagy

DIRTY Magazine, Marc Dennisʼ Hyper Realism by Paul Bruno, Issue #2, Summer/Fall 2010

Flavorwire, Art That Makes You Laugh by Paul Laster, April 2, 2010

BBC, From The Earth, Radio broadcast, Marc Dennis Discusses Entomophagy, June 20, 2010

Out of Bounds Radio Show with Tish Perlman, WEOS: 5/27/10, WSKG: 5/30/10 Artist and Professor, Marc Dennis

The Daily Beast, Knock Knock That Joke’s Not Funny Anymore at Armand Bartos Fine Art, NYC by Anthony HadenGuest

New York Magazine, Arts & Culture, February 2010, Marc Dennis at Hirschl and Adler Modern a Must See

The Economist, Intelligent Life, Should We Eat Insects? By Salma Abdelnour, November 2009

Pop Tech, Marc Dennis’ Bug Dinner, by Kristen Taylor, July 20, 2009

The Brooklyn Paper, Brooklyn’s Bug Chef by Mike McLaughlin, July 11, 2009

The Today Show, MSNBC, Bugged About Going Green? By Becca Field, Producer, July 7, 2009

The Good Life, February 2009, A Work of Art by Diana Bean

Slash Magazine, Fall/Winter, 2008 – 09, Painting Genus by Kyle Hinton

Town & Country Magazine, September – October 2008, Arts & Culture Section, In The Country – Artist Marc Dennis by David Masello

New York Magazine, Arts & Culture, February 2008, Marc Dennis Paints a Waspital, Marc Dennis at Hirschl & Adler Modern

Time Out, February 2008, Marc Dennis at Hirschl & Adler Modern

American Art Collector Magazine, March Issue, 2008, Marc Dennis at Hirschl & Adler Modern, Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn, NY, February 14, 2008, Marc Dennis at Hirschl & Adler Modern

American Art Collector Magazine, January 2008, Painted Creatures by John Ohern

Chicago Tribune, October 26, 2007, In the hands of Marc Dennis, dead wasps sting, Alan Artner, Tribune art critic

American Art Collector Magazine, February, 2007, Wildlife Encounters by John Ohern

American Art Collector Magazine, February, 2007, Marc Dennis at Billy Shire Fine Arts – Editor’s Pick by Joshua Rose

American Art Collector Magazine, November Issue, 2006, Off the Grid, Marc Dennis by John Ohern

Washington Post, Patent Verdict: 'Awesome' – A New Old Museum Shows How Well It Can Draw by Adriane Quinlan, Washington Post Staff Writer
, Sunday, July 2, 2006; Page D01

Miami Artist Series, miamiartistseries.com, Miami, FL, December 27, 2005, Marc Dennis – New Paintings at Bettcher Gallery by Joe Dirosa,

CourierLife Publications, Brooklyn, NY, Thursday, December 6, 2005, Dumbo Arts Center Winter Auction Highlights, by Michele De Meglio

SundayPatriot News, Harrisburg, PA, Sunday, July 17, 2005, Arts & Leisure, Art on Wheels, VanGo Art Museum Brings Art to Migrant Children by David N. Dunkle

Columbia Ledger, Columbia, PA, April 14, 2005, VanGo Art Museum Helps Students Learn About Art by Jamie Fessler

Pipe Dream, Binghamton, NY, Vol. LXVII, #13 March 11, 2005, Marc Dennis at the Art Mission, by Rachel Kalina

Spacetaker, spacetaker.com, Houston, TX, February, 2005, Marc Dennis at HooksEpstein Galleries by staff writer

The Miami Beach Sun Post, Miami Beach, FL, December 2, 2004, Volume XIX, Number 48, Front Page: The Color of Money – Miami Galleries to Benefit from Art Basel Money Crowd by Brandon Dane, Staff Writer

The Miami Beach Sun Post, Miami Beach, FL, December 2, 2004, Volume XIX, Number 48, News Section: Scope Miami: A Different Sort of Art Fair by Brandon Dane, Staff Writer

Entertainment, News & Views, Miami Beach, FL, November 25, 2004, The Good Life Section, Marc Dennis Exhibit at Bettcher Gallery Through Art Basel

The New York Times, New York, NY, August 13, 2004, Friday Edition, Arts Section, Group Show “Water” at Ricco Maresca Gallery by Ken Johnson

The Washington City Paper, Washington DC, July 24, 2004, Group Show at Conner Contemporary – Seven (More Things We Like) by Staff Writer

New York Post, New York, NY, Sunday, July 11, 2004, Hot List by Maureen Callahan, Heroes, Villains and Average Joes at the Dumbo Arts Center.

The Press & Sun Bulletin, Binghamton, NY, February 12, 2004, Lifestyle, Cosmos & Chaos Packs a Wallup, by Sarah D’Esti Miller

The Press & Sun Bulletin, Binghamton, NY, February 11, 2004, Lifestyle, Art Bars are in Good Taste, by Elizabeth Cohen

The Press & Sun Bulletin, Binghamton, NY, January 30, 2004, Lifestyle, Cosmos & Chaos, Major Art Exhibition Examines Collision of Science and Human Nature, by Sarah D’Esti Miller

Icono Duel, iconoduel.com, posted May 13, 2004, Chicago Art Fair, Marc Dennis with Zeihersmith Gallery, by staff writer

Fallon & Rosoff Artblog, fallonandrosof.com, posted June 3, 2004, Bad Boys in Brooklyn at d.a.c., by Fallon

The Austin AmericanStatesman, Austin, TX, July 12, 2003, Artswatch, Marc Dennis at Gallery Two by Michael Barnes

World Art Magazine, New York, NY, Oct. 19, 2002, Images of Death at Dabora Gallery, Brooklyn, by Gary Rhinehardt

The Age  Fairfax Digital, Fairfax, VA, September 27, 2002, Go With the Flow on the Waterfront, by Julie Szego

College Bound Magazine, September 2002, Elmira College Project Dumbo with Marc Dennis, by Krista Michelle Arrigo

The Village Voice, New York, NY, August 1420, 2002, Vol. XLVII No. 33, A Bird Show by Vince Aletti

The New York Times, New York, NY, August 9, 2002, Arts, A Bird Show by K. Johnson

The Austin AmericanStatesman, Austin, TX, April 18, 2002, Artswatch, Marc Dennis at Slugfest Gallery by Jeanne van Ryzin

The Washington Post, Washington DC, Sun., March 3, 2002, Five Artists at Signal 66, by Staff Writer

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Tuesday, September 11, 2002, Artists Respond  Red, White, (Black) & Blue – September 11th Memorial Exhibition at Elmira College by John Cleary

The New York Times, New York, NY, Tuesday, September 18, 2002, Williams Syndrome Camp is All Music and Smiles, by Natasha Randall, Special to the Times

The Corning Leader, Corning, NY, Saturday, September 15, 2002, September 11th Memorial Art Exhibition by Mary Perham

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Sunday, December 22, 2001, Creative Passion by Jim Pfeifer

The Jewish Reporter, Binghamton, NY, Saturday, April 2, 2001, Greetings From Auschwitz, George Waters Gallery, Elmira College

The New York Times, New York, NY, Sunday, March 30, 2001, Horse Tales: American Images and Icons 18002000 at the Katonah Museum of Art by staff writer

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Sunday, March 23, 2001, Marked for Life, A Holocaust Survivor by Jim Pfeifer

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Thursday, September 7, 2000, Their Only Release –Hidden Art of the Holocaust – Taught by Marc Dennis by Jim Pfeifer

The Corning Leader, Corning, NY, Saturday, August 26, 2000, Holocaust Humanized by Jeremy Ehrenreich

The Corning Leader, Corning, NY, Sunday, July 16, 2000, Billboard Art Project by Mary Perham

The Boston Globe, Boston, MA, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000, Living/Arts Section, Marc Dennis at Kougeas Gallery by Cate McQuaid

City Magazine, Rochester’s Alternative Newsweekly, Rochester, NY, Vol. 29, Dec. 1521, 1999, Facing Reality by Ron Netsky

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Thursday, Oct. 14, 1999, Time Out, Representing Representation, by Dan Aloi

The Corning Leader, Corning, NY, Sunday, Oct. 10, 1999, Marc Dennis  Looking to Make a Mark, by Jeremy Ehrenreich

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Thursday, Sept. 30, 1999, Time Out, Artist Marc Dennis, by Dan Aloi

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Sunday Edition, Feb. 7, 1999, Front Page, Elmira College Students Pull AllNighter Professor of Art, Marc Dennis' students pull second allnight painting marathon.

WENY, ABC Affiliate, Elmira, NY, Evening News Report, Aired Oct. 1998, Robert Brown, Reporter; Students in Marc Dennis' Painting Class at Elmira College Explore Local Landscapes

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Saturday, Sept. 26, 1998, Twin Tiers Life  Local; Take Back the Night Happens in Elmira, Marc Dennis' Art Students Participate in Clothesline Project for the Task Force of Domestic Violence

The Star Gazette, Elmira, NY, Thursday, Sept. 10, 1998, Marc Dennis, New Faculty at Elmira College

Chemung Valley Reporter, Elmira, NY, Thursday, Sept. 3, 1998, New Elmira College Faculty to Unleash Students' Creativity

NY Arts Magazine, New York, NY, Vol. 16, Dec./Jan. 1998, Marc Dennis at In Khan Gallery, NYC by Allyson Norwood

Art Papers, Atlanta, GA Sept.  Oct. 1997, In Memory of Pleasure at Kohler Arts Center by Heather Hewett

New Art Examiner, Chicago, IL, June, 1997, In Memory of Pleasure by Nadine Wasserman

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee, WI, May, 1997, In Memory of Pleasure by James Auer

San Jose Mercury News, San Jose, CA, Sun., Nov. 24, 1996, The King & the Showgirl by Stephen Whitty

San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 24, 1996, Art Section, Images of Pop by Andrew Goodwin

Metro Arts, San Jose, CA, Nov. 22, 1996, Elvis + Marilyn:2X Immortal by Rick Stentz SPEAK Magazine, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 20, 1996, Homage to Elvis by Greil Marcus The Other Paper, Portland, OR, Aug. 1, 1996, The Guide Section, I Wish I Hadn't Seen This  Dennis' Severed Elvis Head by Karen Simonian

 

Willamette Week, Portland, OR, Feb. 7, 1996, Portland Art Museum's Exhibit Icons and Images by Bruce Hainley

Oregonian, Portland, OR, Feb. 3, 1996, Off the Wall, Elvis and Marilyn Exhibit by Randy Gragg

Cleveland Magazine, Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 1995, Entertainment Extra, Rockin' & Mythologizin' by Anne Brooks Ranallo

Solon Herald Sun, Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 1995, Marilyn & Elvis Still Out There by Rachael Butler

Jewish News, Cleveland, OH, Aug. 11, 1995, Elvis and Marilyn: Multiplied at CMA by Fran Heller

Cleveland News Herald, Cleveland, OH, Sat., Aug. 5, 1995, The Immortals, CMA Exhibit by Janet Podolak

The Journal, WinstonSalem, NC, June 1995, Eye on Art, Mint Museum Fascination by Tom Patterson

The News & Observer, Charlotte, NC, Sun., April 23, 1995, Double Exposure by Chuck Twardy

Houston Chronicle, Houston, TX, Feb. 3, 1995, Elvis + Marilyn, Weird Carnival by Patricia C. Johnson

Boston Globe, Boston, MA, Jan. 1, 1995, Pulse, ICA to Explore Elvis' Roots by David Wildman

The New York Times, New York, NY, Sun., Dec. 18, 1994, ART VIEW, A Pair of Saints Who Refuse to Stay Dead by Vicki Goldberg

Boston Globe, Boston, MA, Nov. 1, 1994, Elvis + Marilyn: You ain't nothin’ but an icon by Christine Temin

Boston Herald, Boston, MA, Nov. 1, 1994, Spirited Time at ICA, Art Staff Writer

Omaha World Herald, Omaha, NE, Sept. 14, 1994, Reality and Beyond, by Kyle Macmillan

San Antonio Express News, San Antonio, TX, June 10, 1994, The Eerie Beauty & Ugliness of Marc Dennis' Paintings by Dan R. Goddard

The Forward, New York, NY, May 20, 1994, Painting Freaks in Paradise  Rebel Art Breeds Theological Science by Gabriel Price

The Long Island Jewish Week, Great Neck, Long Island, NY, Feb. 25  March 3, 1994, Jarring Images on Exhibit by Toby Axelrod

The Long Island Jewish Week, Great Neck, Long Island, NY, March 4  March 11, 1994, Marc Dennis’ Paintings Should Be Removed (letter submitted by Janet Goldner/Artist), Letters to the Editor

Great Neck News, Feb. 18, 1994, Great Neck, Long Island, NY Gallery Emanuel, Marc Solomon Dennis by Art Staff Writer

The Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, MA, July 29, 1993, Visual Punster at Work at Welles Gallery by Daniel Grant

ARTnews, New York, NY, Vol. 92, Nov. 1993, Marc Dennis at Martin/Rathburn Gallery by Saundra Goldman

Art Papers, Atlanta, GA, Vol. 17, No. 5, Sept. & Oct. 1993, Marc Dennis at Martin/Rathburn Gallery by Roy Gary

San Antonio Express News, San Antonio, TX, April 25, 1993, Marc Dennis Uses Old Forms to Explore New Myths by Dan R. Goddard

 

Selected Private and Public Collections:

Beth Rudin DeWoody, New York, New York

Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman, New York, New York

John and Amy Phelan, New York, New York

Larry and Marilyn Fields, Chicago, Illinois

Howard Tullman Collection, Chicago, Illinois

Courtney and Karen Love, Aspen, Colorado

Michael Danoff and Jo Laird, New York, New York

David and Jennifer Stockman, New York, New York

Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado

Flag Art Foundation, New York, New York

The Neuberger Berman Collection, Neuberger Berman Investment Corp., New York, New York

The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, The Mari and James A. Michener Collection, University of Texas at Austin, Texas

Nancy Chritton Rogers, Aspen, Colorado

The Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

The Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, New York

Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, Nebraska

The Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York

The Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, Ohio

Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, New York

Louisiana Art Works, New Orleans, Louisiana

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

Binney & Smith, Inc., Corporate Headquarters Collection, Easton, Pennsylvania

Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Basil Alkazzi Foundation, London, England

Paul Simon & Edie Brickell, New York, New York

Elizabeth Cropper, Washington, District of Columbia

Marc Graff, Northridge, California

Liz McCullough, Hyannis Port, Massachusetts

Shirley & Alan Becker, Houston, Texas

Joanna Wurtele, New Roads Parrish, Louisiana

Jun Kaneko & Ree Schonlau, Omaha, Nebraska

Katy Siegel & Paul Mattick, Brooklyn, New York

Peggy and John Baeder, New York, New York

Elizabeth Buchbinder, Washington, District of Columbia

Susan and Lester Smith, Houston, Texas

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut

Richard Shiff, Center for the Study of Modernism, Austin, Texas

Dr. Helene Strassman and Scott Libby, Alexandria, Virginia

Robert Cerullo, Washington, District of Columbia

Jay & Pamela Bothwell, Washington, District of Columbia

Stephen Jay Gould Estate, New York, New York

Francine Whitney, New York, New York

Larry and Gloria Lieberman, Boston, Massachusetts

 

Residencies:

Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE, 1991

 

Catalogs:

Marc Dennis  Drawings, essay by Peter Frank; Fullcolor, 60 page catalog, 250 limited edition hardcover also available; Lettra Press, Los Angeles, CA, 2011

Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition Exhibition Catalog, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, essay by Dave Hickey, Fullcolor 88 pages softcover, in conjunction with exhibition; July 1 – February, 2007

Caravaggio’s Cat and Other Things Unseen, Marc Dennis – New Paintings, Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY; essay by Lilly Wei; Fullcolor, 40 page exhibition catalog; Lettra Press, Los Angeles, CA, 2006

Marc Dennis – Paintings, Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY; essay by Andrea Inselmann, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Palace Press International, Hong Kong, China, 2003, fullcolor, 64 page exhibition catalog, 2003

Annual Realism Invitational III, Art Publications, Ltd., San Francisco, CA, essay by John O’Hern, Director of Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY; fullcolor 40 page catalog to accompany exhibition at Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA; 2002

Annual Realism Invitational II, Art Publications, Ltd., San Francisco, CA; essay by Patricia Failing, regular contributor to Art news and Professor of Modernism, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; fullcolor 40 page catalog to accompany exhibition at Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA; 2001

Horse Tales – American Images and Icons, 18002000; essays by Susan Edwards, Ezra Shales, Charlotta Kotik, and Deborah Bright; fullcolor 55 page exhibition catalog to accompany exhibition; curated by Susan Edwards, Director of Museum; and Ezra Shales, Director of Museum Education; 2001

Representing Representation IV, Buffalo Fine Art Press, Buffalo, NY; essay by John O’Hern, Director of The Arnot Art Museum; fullcolor 80 page exhibition catalog to accompany exhibition at The Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY; 2000

Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal, Rizzoli International Publications, New York, NY; essays by David Halberstam, Norman Mailer, and Wendy McDaris; fullcolor 177 page exhibition catalog to accompany traveling exhibition; Elvis + Marilyn  2X Immortal, curated by Wendy McDaris Exhibit Group; 1994

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