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Nola Zirin Bio

Born New York City
Lives and works in New York

Education
1987-1988 School of Visual Arts - "Painting in New York"
1978-1982 Master Printmaker, Donn Steward, Huntington, NY
1975-1977 Printmaking Workshop, New York
1962-1965 BS, New York University, New York
1961-1962 Boston University, Department of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

Solo Exhibitions
2024 The Sound of Color, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2023 Nola Zirin, Play it as it Lays, Mosaic Artspace, Long Island City, New York
2022 Assembling Chaos: Recent Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2018 Nola Zirin, Art Dealers Association of America, Art Show, Park Avenue Armory, June Kelly
  Gallery, New York
Power Through Color, two-person exhibit, Serena Bocchino and Nola Zirin, the John Cacciola
  Gallery W, Bernardsville NJ
2017 Enigma: August Muth & Nola Zirin, Ota Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Orbs and Angles, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2015 Nola Zirin: Recent Paintings, Simon Gallery, Morristown, NJ
2013 Stardust: New Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2012 Nola Zirin, Lobby Gallery Show, curated by Dawn Lee, 780 3rd Avenue, New York
2010 Recent Paintings and Works on Paper, Simon Gallery, Morristown, NJ
2009 Virtual Vistas: Paintings and Drawings, essay by Jill Conner, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2007 New Paintings, Simon Gallery, Morristown, NJ
2006 Recent Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2005 Nola Zirin: Recent Paintings, Simon Gallery, Morristown, New Jersey
Collection Insights: Nola Zirin, curated by Nada Makdisi, The Permanent Collection,
  Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY
2003 Nola Zirin: Seeing the Light, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Nola Zirin: Seeing the Light, Simon Gallery, Morristown, NJ
2000 New Paintings: Urban Abstraction, June Kelly Gallery, New York; catalogue
1997 Recent Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Recent Work, Heckscher Museum of Art at Bryant Library, Roslyn, NY
1994 Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1991 Paintings & Assemblage, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1988 Paintings: The Ledger Series, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
1987 Long Island Artist’s Exhibit, Nassau Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn, NY
Paintings & Works on Paper, Atlantic Gallery, New York

Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 The Women of the June Kelly Gallery, June Kelly Gallery, New York
2023 On Balance, New Work by AA Artists, curated by Maty Birmingham, Art Cake, Brooklyn, NY
2021-2022 The Magic Show, Metaphor Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Blurring Boundaries: The Women of America Abstract Artists, 1936-Present, curated by Rebecca
  DiGiovanna, ISU Museum of Art, South Bend Museum of Art, Warner Gallery, IN
AAA Digital prints, Transmitter Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT.,
  Herron School of Art and Architecture and Western State University, Indianapolis, IN
Seeing Red, Looking Blue, Feeling Green, curated by Paul Laster, Marquee Projects, Long
  Island, NY
2021 Benefit Auction curated by Paul Laster, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
The Magic Show, Metaphor Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Continuity to Change: Recent History of American Abstraction, Tower Fine Arts Gallery,
  The College at Brockport SUNY, NY
2018 Blurring Boundaries: The Women of American Abstract Artists, 1936-Present, curator, Rebecca
  Digeovanna, Clara M Eagle Gallery, Murray State University, Murray, KY
Blurring Boundaries: The Women of American Abstract Artists, 1936-Present, curator, Rebecca
  Digeovanna, Ewing Gallery University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Celestial Mechanics, curated by Lara Pan, Harlem Confidential Townhouse, New York
2017 Celebrating 30 Years, Gallery Artists: Drawings and Photographs, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Sculpture Dimensions-Sino-American Art Exchange Exhibition, curated by Richard Vine,
  Lily Zhang Candler, Wang Chunchen, organized by Taoxichuang Art Museum of China
  Central Academy of Fine Art Sculpture Department of China Central Academy of Fine Art
  Gurah, New York, Taoxichuan Creativity Square, Jingdezheng, China
2016 Pop Austin International Art Show, curated by Lana Carlson
Visible Sensible Histories: American Abstract Artists, curated by Max Weintraub, Abrons Art
  Center and Morris-Warren Gallery, New York, January 27 – February 21
The Onward of Art: American Abstract Artists, 80th Anniversary Exhibition, organized by
  American Abstract Artists and curated by Karen Wilkin, UBS, January 18 - March 25
You Go Girls! Celebrating Woman Artists, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
Chromatic Space, curated by Jonathan Lippincott, Shirley Fiterman Art Center at BMCC,
  New York
2015 Crossing the Line: Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture, Mark Alsterlind, Norman Lewis, Elie
  Nadelman, Sky Pape, Rebecca Welz and Nola Zirin, June Kelly Gallery
Fem-Us, Rite Gallery, Huntington, NY
Sensory Impact, Morgan Stanley International headquarters, Purchase, NY
2014 A Tribute to Leo, American Abstract Artists, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013-14 American Abstract Artists: AAA75th Anniversary Print Portfolio, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art,
  The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
2013 American Abstract Artists: A Selection, curated by Scott Olson and Gianna Commito, School of
  Art Gallery, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Dynamic Invention: American Abstract Artists at 75, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, VT
2012 American Abstract Artists: “Paris Concret,” Paris France
2011 Action Abstraction, Mark Gallery, Engelwood, NJ
American Abstract Artists: 75th Anniversary, OK Harris, New York
Splendor of Dynamic Structure: Celebrating 75 Years of the American Abstract Artists, Herbert F.
  Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; catalogue
The American Abstract Artists, featuring work from the museum’s permanent collection by
  members of the AAA and prints from the American Abstract Artists’ 60th Anniversary
  Print Portfolio, Wichita. KS
2010 Core & Mantle, curated by Jill Conner, M55Art, Long Island City, NY
American Abstract Artists International, organized by Marthe Keller, curated by Don Voisine,
  Aragonese Castle of Otranto, Italy
Past and Present, curated by Andre Martinez, Henry Gregg Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Alpan Gallery, curated by Nese Alpan, Alpan Gallery, Huntington, NY
2009 Hidden Gems: Works on Paper, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Pure Paint, Henry Gregg Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Stayin’ Alive, Metaphor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008 American Abstract Artists: Tribute to Esphyr Slobodkina, The Painting Center, New York
Conversations in paint, curated by Carol Jay, Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, Art League of Long
  Island, Dix Hills, NY
2007 Contemporary Constructs, Gallery North, Setauket, NY
Sacred Ways, Tria Gallery, New York
Jump: paintings and sculpture exhibition, Henry Gregg Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Continuum: In Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the American AbstractArtists
, St. Peter’s
 
College Art Gallery, Jersey City, NJ

Selected Public and Corporate Collections
Brooklyn Museum, NY
Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York
National Museum of Taiwan
The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
A.I.G., New York
AT&T, New Jersey
Bank of Tokyo
Citibank, New York
Citicorp, Long Island City, NY
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York
Equitable Life Assurance Company, New York
Goldman Sachs & Company, New York
Goldome Bank, New York
McKee Nelson LLP, New York
Graystone Realty, CT
Guy Carpenter Inc., New York
IBM Corporation, New York City and Paris
Joyce International, New York
Marine Midland Bank, New York
MONY’s Collection of Contemporary Prints, Purchase, NY
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., New York
NatWest, New York
NYNEX Corporation, New York
PepsiCo, Purchase, NY
Reader’s Digest Art Collection, Pleasantville, NY
Surdna Foundation, New York

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