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Margot Bergman
Hillary, 2016
Hillary, 2016
Margot Bergman
- 1934
- Born in Chicago, IL
- Lives and works in Chicago, IL
Selected Exhibitions
- 2019
- "Margot Bergman," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- "Family Album," Anton Kern Gallery, NY
- "Margot Bergman," Museum Langmatt, Baden, Switzerland
- "Margot Bergman," Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
- 2018
- "Thank you for having me," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- 2017
- "Margot Bergman," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Art Basel Feature
- "Mutual Admiration Society," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
- 2016
- Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
- 2014
- "Greetings," Corbett vs Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- 2010
- "Degree of Separation," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- 2009
- "Dancing with an Unknown Partner," DeVos Art Museum, Marquette, MI
- 2008
- "The Dust Blows Forward," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- 2006
- "Wonderland and other Reveries," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- 1998
- Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 1986
- Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 1979
- Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 1970
- Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
Group Exhibitions
- 2016
- "Surface Tension," Simone Subal Gallery, New York, NY
- "Chicago and Vicinity," Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 2015
- "Body Doubles," curated by Michelle Puetz, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
- 2014
- "Unbound: Contemporary Art after Frida Kahlo," curated by Julie Rodrigues Widholm, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
- "INNER SIGHT/INSIGHT: Driven to Dare," curated by Sarah Krepp, Governors State University, University Park, IL
- "Look at Me: Portraiture from Manet to the Present," Leila Heller Gallery, New York, NY
- 2013
- "Dialogue Chicago: Taking Chances," curated by Sarah Krepp, Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL
- 2012
- "Some Dialogue," curated by Sarah Krepp, Illinois State Museum Chicago Galleries, IL
- 2010
- "New Noyes," curated by Sarah Krepp, Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL
- 2007
- "While All the Tribes of Birds Sang," Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL
- 2006
- "Full Frontal," Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
- 2000
- 15th Evanston & Vicinity Biennial, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
- 1995
- Fourteenth Annual Competition and Exhibition, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY
- Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 1994
- "Artemisia at Transmission," Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
- 1993
- 20th Anniversary Show, Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 1990
- 70th Annual Artist Members Exhibition, Arts Club of Chicago, IL
- 1983
- "X," Artemesia Gallery, Chicago, IL
- "Art on the Edge," ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
- "Selected Sculpture," Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, IL
- 1980
- "Chicago and Vicinity Prize Winners Revisited," The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- 1979
- "Send a Postcard to Barbara," Loyola University, Chicago, IL
- 1978
- "7 x 9," N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, IL
- "New Horizons in Art," Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
- 1977
- 76th Exhibition by Artist of Chicago and Vicinity, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Awards, Grants and Fellowships
- Illinois Arts Council Grant
- William and Bertha Clusman Prize for Painting (76th Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity)
- First Prize (New Horizons in Art, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL)
- Nominated for Awards in Visual Arts, Fifth Annual National Artists Awards
Bibliography
- 2019
- Graves, Cassidy Dawn. "Art This Week: Grotesque Femininity and Basquiat’s Travels," Bedford + Bowery, June 24 (Link)
- "Margot Bergman, 'Family Album'," Time Out, June 28 (Link)
- Smith, Roberta. "New York Galleries: What to See Right Now," New York Times, August 7 (Link)
- 2017
- Zappas, Lindsay Preston, ”Mutual Admiration Society at Susanne Vielmetter,” Contemporary Art Review LA (web), August 11
- 2016
- “Must See: Margot Bergman,” Artforum artguide, July
- Halle, Howard, “Critics’ pick: Margot Bergman,” Time Out New York, July 6–12
- Yau, John, “The Two Faces of Grace Jane,” Hyperallergic, July 24
- 2014
- Sierzputowski, Kate, “Painting Layer Portraits of Emotion,” Hyperallergic, July 8
- 2011
- “Margot Bergman: Portfolio,” MAKE Magazine, issue 11, Fall/Winter
- 2010
- Worley, Sam, “Morning Art: Margot Bergman,” Chicago Reader, December 7
- 2006
- Camper, Fred, “New Life for Abandoned Art,” Chicago Reader, April 27
- “Margot Bergman,” Windy City Times
- “Chicago is Evolving Its Own Eclecticism,” ArtNews
- “Joys of the Jacobis and Chicago Sculpture,” Chicago Sun-Times
- “Bold Little Bergman Tricks,” Chicago Sun Times
Group Exhibition Catalogues and Books
- 2019
- Margot Bergman, Texts by Britta Peters, Markus Stegmann and John Yau, Museum Langmatt, Baden, Switzerland. Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH