EDUCATION:
MFA, 1999 (full scholarship), University of California, Los Angeles
BFA, Fine Arts, 1986 (partial scholarship), University of California, Santa Cruz
1983-85 (full scholarship), New York Academy of Art, NYC, New York
AWARDS:
Regional Artist’s Grant, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs, California, 2002
Full scholarship, UCLA, 1996-99
Creative Artist Fellowship, Oakland Cultural Commission, 1994
Painting Scholarship, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1985
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
| 2001 |
Sculptures, Crazy Space, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2000 |
Drawings and Sculptures, The Living Room, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2000 |
International Art Fair 1998, B&D Studio Contemporanea, Bologna, Italy |
| 1998 |
Tea Party, B&D Studio Contemporanea, Milan, Italy |
| 1997 |
Sugar Coated: Humanettes and Toys, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1990 |
Paintings, Dancing Man Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA |
| 1990 |
Recent Work, Chameleon, Santa Cruz, CA
Paintings, Santa Cruz Art Center, Santa Cruz, CA |
| 1990 |
Paintings, Stevenson Gallery, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA
Drawings and Paintings, J.B. Hall Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: |
| 2009 |
A Message of Humanity, The Harcos-Huneke Collection, Grand Gallery, Tracy, CA |
| 2004 |
Carpet Bag, Healing Arts, Brooklyn, New York |
| 2003 |
Needle Art, Traveling Show, (show travels nationally 2003-2006) |
| 2002 |
Shikishi: Gifts of Art for the New Year, Bedford Art Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA |
| 2001 |
100% Rag, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2000 |
Fahrenheit 2000, Cypress College Art Gallery, Cypress, CA |
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Weird Bent, Crazy Space Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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The Spurgeon Experience, The Spurgeon Bldg., Santa Ana, CA |
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My Favorite Doll, curated by Michael Duncan, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA |
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Psyche 2000, Post Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1999 |
MFA Thesis Exhibition, The New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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Interventions, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Needle Art, Bedford Art Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA |
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Spinal Epidural, Please!, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1998 |
San Francisco International Art Fair, Catharine Clark Gallery |
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San Francisco International Art Fair, B & D Studio Contemporanea |
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Circus Momentus, Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles |
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Gallery Artists, B & D Studio Contemporanea, Milan, Italy |
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International Art Fair, Frankfurt, B & D Studio Contemporanea |
| 1997 |
Tweakville, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Installation, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA |
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Artists Among Us, Pro Arts, Oakland, CA, (Creative Artist Fellowship Exhibition) |
| 1996 |
Consumption, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Re-Found, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Glean, Four Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1995 |
Bias, Morphos Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Third Annual Juried Exhibition, 509 Cultural Center, |
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Luggage Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Barbie and Beyond, Morphos Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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Artist’s Dolls, Belcher Streer Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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National Juried Exhibition, First Place Juror’s Award, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA |
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Body Politic, San Francisco Arts Commission, CA |
| 1993 |
Object, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA |
| 1991 |
Stories by Women, Nelson Morales Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1990 |
Eight Women, Nelson Morales Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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The Process of Progress, The New Art Place, San Francisco, CA |
| 1989 |
Santa Cruz Art Museum Rental Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA |
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Santa Cruz County Building, Santa Cruz, CA |
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3rd Annual Pacific Grove Juried Exhibition, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA |
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Five by Five, Sesnon Gallery, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA |
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Graduate Painting Exhibition, Baskin Art Facility, Santa Cruz, CA |
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Group Painting Show, Baskin Art Facility, Santa Cruz, CA |
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Contemporary Cast Drawings, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY |
SELECTED MUSEUM COLLECTIONS:
The Santa Rosa Preserve, Napa, CA
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
| Mark Van Proyen, Review, Art in America, June, 2000. |
| ART’e, RAI 3, speciale Fiera Bologna, Sabato 31/1/98 |
| Owen Drolet, Marcia Binnendyk at B & D, Flash Art n. 208, Feb.-Mar. 98 |
| Maurizio Scuaccaluga, NEOS, Tema Celeste, Jan.-Feb. 1998, B&D Studio Contemporanea |
| Eramnno Krumm, Radio RAI 3, Sabato 13 Dec. 1997, B&D Studio Contemporanea |
| Francesco Cardea, Arte Mondadori, Dec. 1997, catalogue B&D Edition, B&D Studio Contemporanea |
| Mark Van Proyen, Review, New Art Examiner, November 1997. |
| Harry Roche, "Art: Marcia Binnendyk at Catharine Clark", The San Francisco Bay Guardian, July 23-29, 1997 |
| Paul Dorn, "Bias at Morphos Gallery", Artweek, October 1995, pp. 21-22 |
| Annalise Sorensen, "Visual Arts; Show Me!", SF Live, September 1995 |
| Henry Tannenbaum, Barbie and Beyond", Morphos Gallery, 6 pm News, KRON telecast, 8/18/94 |
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