BIOGRAPHY
Orly
Cogan
Education
1990-94 BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art
1992-93 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of
Science and Art
1992
Scuola di Leonardo da Vinci, Florence, Italy
Solo
Exhibitions
2006 “Tangled Up In You”, Carl Hammer Gallery,
Chicago, IL
2006
“One by One”, Jersey City Art Museum, installation, NJ
2003 “Bachelor Girl,” Julia Friedman Gallery,
Chicago, IL
2002
Marcella Arte Contemporanea, Milan, ITALY
“Return to the
Handmade,” Makor, New York, NY
Featured Exhibitions
2003
“Pandora’s Wink,” Paul Rodgers 9W Gallery, New York, NY
2000
LFL Gallery, New York, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
“Not your Grandma’s Doily”, Contemporary Museum &
Gallery, Portland, OR
“Threads of
Memory”, Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY
“All About
Women”, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Hanging by a
Thread”, The Moore Space, Miami, FL
“Material
Abuse” Caren Golden Gallery, New York, NY
“Flight Plan”
Morgan Lehmon Gallery, New York, NY
“Uneasy
Marrige” Motel Gallery, Portland, Oregon
“On
Tenterhooks” Christopher Henry Gallery, New York, NY
“The ‘O’
Show”, The Institute of the Contemporary Arts (SICA), Long
Branch, NJ
2005 “Human Footprint,” Carl Hammer
Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Extra/ordinary,” The Cube at Beco,
Kansas City, MO
“Several Artists Consider Books,” Paul
Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Hanging by a Thread,” the Moore Space,
Miami, FL
“The Love Show,” Morgan Lehman Gallery,
Lakeville, CT
“Shelter from a Storm,” Allston Skirt
Gallery, Boston, MA
“Sideshow,” Carl Hammer Gallery,
Chicago, IL
2004
“Paisagens,” Leo Bahia Contemporary Art, Santa Lucia,
BRAZIL
“NYC,” DFN
Gallery, New York, NY
White Box
Annual Benefit, Diane von Furstenburg Studio, New York, NY
Summer Show,
DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
“Innocence
Found,” DFN Gallery, New York, NY
“Sexy Beasts,”
Ethan Cohen Fine Art, New York, NY
2003 “A Notion of Time,” Ingrao Gallery, New
York, NY
“Gifting,” Rare Gallery, New York, NY
“Fear of Flying,” Sara Nightingale
Gallery, Water Mill, NY
“Online,” Feigen Contemporary, New York,
NY
“Slightly Sinister,” Perimeter Gallery,
New York, NY
“Unframed First Look,” curated by Ross
Bleckner, Peter Halley, and Sue Williams, Lehman Maupin
Gallery, New York, NY
“The Summer of Lust,” Geoffrey Young
Gallery, Great Barington, MA
“One Hundred Artists One Hundred
T-shirts,” Daniel Silverstein Gallery, New York, NY
“Man and Beast Kingdom,” DNA Gallery,
Provincetown, MA
“Redo China,” Ethan Cohen Gallery, New
York, NY
“The ‘Burbs,” DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2002 “The New Figurists,” Red Dot Gallery, New
York, NY
Works on
Paper, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
“Sugar and
Spice,” Lyons Weir Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001
“Some Are Paintings,” John Gibson Gallery, New York, NY
“Winter
Paper,” Catherine Moore Fine Arts, New York, NY
2000 The Cow
Parade, “Technicolor Dreamcow,” New York, NY DNA Gallery,
Provincetown, MA
“Yesterday Was
Dramatic…But Today is OK!” Spazio Condolo, Milan, Italy
1999 “Size Matters,” Gale Gates Gallery,
Brooklyn, NY
1998 “Small Works,” Holland Tunnel Gallery,
Brooklyn, NY
“Illuminations,” Fulton Street Gallery,
Troy, NY
“On/of Paper,” Chowan College, Green
Hall Gallery, Murfreesboro, NC
“Woman: In the Broader Sense,” St.Louis,
MO
“Honoring the Feminine,” Center for
Visual Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
1997 “From Coast to Coast,” Center for the
Visual Arts Gallery, Oa kland, CA
1993 “Voices from the East,” intermedia Gallery,
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
The Cooper Union Spring Exhibit, New
York
1991
Maryland Art Place Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1989
Columbia University Teacher’s College Gallery, New York,
NY
Installations / Art Fairs
2006 Art LA, Byron Cohen Gallery
2005 Pulse Miami, Byron Cohen Gallery
Scope Miami,
Carl Hammer Gallery, Miami, FL
Scope New
York, Carl Hammer Gallery, New York, NY
2004
Lifeboat, installation, Miami Basel, Miami Beach
LA Art Fair,
Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
NADA Art Fair,
Volume Gallery, Miami, FL
Pierogi Flat
Files, Brooklyn, NY
Peekskill
Project, curated by Koan Jeff Baysa, Peekskill, NY
2003 Scope Miami, Ethan Cohen Gallery, Miami, FL
Scope New
York, Marella Gallery, Milan, ITALY
Scope Los
Angeles, Ethan Cohen Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Scope Miami, Marella Gallery, Milan, ITALY
Grants and Awards
2006 Alumni Association, The Cooper Union, New
York, NY
2005 Real Art Today, artist talk, Makor (92nd
street Y)
2002 Art in General Studio Tour with Knight
Landesman
1992 Painting and Works on Paper Grant,
Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation
American
Artist Society Merit Scholarship (MICA)
Selected Bibliography
2006 ARTnews, February, “Top 10 Trends in
Contemporary Art” by Elisabeth Kley
Elle Magazine,
March
2005 Art in America, December, “Hanging
by a Thread” show by Paula Harper
ARTnews
review by Margey Gordon December issue, “Hanging by a Thread”
Miami New
Times,
September, “Loose Threads” by Alfredo Triff
Sundari
Foundation catolue, Margulies Family Foundation
Miami Times,
9/22/05 Loose Threads
Interior
Design,
issue 10 September
Animal,
October, New York
Art in America,
December (Hanging by a Thread show) by Paula Harper
Review,
May & October issues (for Kansas City)
2004
Sarah Douglas, Reviews, ARTnews, October
Eileen Kennedy, “Provincetown Passions,”
Arts Media, Summer issue
“Orly Cogan: Bachelor Girl,” by Ruth
Lopez, Fiber Arts Magazine, Summer issue
Margaret Hawkins, Review of “Bachelor
Girl,” Chicago Sun-Times, January 2
“Today’s Visionary Artists Interpret
Time,” Review, W Magazine, February
Lauren David
Peden, Review of “Gifting” exhibition, Time Out New York,
Nov 2
2003 Carrie Sandler, “Short & Sweet,” interview
with Orly Cogan, UR
Chicago, January
“Girls, girls,
girls,” Review, New City Chicago Weekly, December 11
Reviews, Chicago Reader, December
12, 2003
Bald Ego, Second Edition, New
York, NY, Artwork Featured, p.87-100
“NEWS: New York,” Contemporary
Magazine, No. 53/54 2003, p.16
“The Scope L.A. Festival Trains its Gaze
on the Cutting Edge,” by Susan
Carpenter, The Los
Angeles Times, July 17, 2003, p. E13
“Self Portrait: Orly Cogan.” Tema
Celeste 97, May-June 2003 p.68-69
Review of “Fear of Flying,” The New
York Times, Long Island Edition,
December
2001
Johnson, Ken. “Art in Review: Some (Are) Painting.”
The New York Times,
June 29, 2001,
p. E35
1996-97 Icarus, New York University Literary
Journal, Cover Art
1994-95 Maryland Institute College of Art Catalogue
1993 Radio Station WBAI, Live Interview