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MERNET LARSEN
RESUME SUMMARY
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
1967 to present-University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida (currently Professor Emeritus)
1996- USF Paris Program - Summer
1975, 76 & 198-Initiated and taught the University of South Florida's New York City Spring Term
1978-Yale/Norfolk Summer School, Norfolk, Connecticut
1977-Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, Visiting Artist, winter quarter
1976-Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, Visiting Assistant Professor - fall semester
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
St. Petersburg, FL Morean Arts Center (2010-forthcoming)
Tampa Museum of Art (lobby show) (2008)
New York Studio School Gallery (2005)
Allyn Gallup Contemporary Art, Sarasota FL (1994 and 1997)
Eastern Illinois University Gallery, Charleston, IL (1997)
DeLand Museum of Art, FL (retrospective, 1992)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
"Dragon Veins", USF Contemporary Art Museum (also co-curated) (2006)
“Transitory Patterns”, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC (2004)
“Tradition and Innovation in Later 20th Century Art” St. Petersburg (FL) Art Museum (2001)
“Florida Biennial” Ringling Museum of Art, FL (2000)
“41st Annual Purchase Exhibition“ American Academy of Arts and Letters, NYC (1989)
“Made In Florida” with venues in Hasselt, Belgium; Barcelona, Spain; Marseille, France and several Florida museums. (1989-92)
-over 70 other group shows
SELECTED GRANTS AND AWARDS
-Anonymous Was A Woman nominee, 2008
-Tiffany Award nominee, 2007
- SAF/NEA Artist Grant
-3 USF Research Grants ( research for paintings: travel in Japan, China, and India)
- Florida Individual Artist Fellowship
- MacDowell Fellowship
- the University of South Florida Distinguished Teacher Award
SELECTED LECTURES ON WORK
Maryland Institute College of Art/Mt. Royal, Baltimore 2007
CAA National Conference, New York City, "Meanings and Functions of Narrative" 2007
CAA National Conference, Seattle WA, "5 East Asian Provocations” (panel on influence of traditional Asian art on contemporary painting) 2004
New York Studio School Lecture Series, NYC (2002)
Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH (2002)
Eastern Illinois Univ. (1997)
Ringling School of Art (1993)
Nanjing Normal University, China (1991)
( earlier: Yale School of Art, Montana State, University of Wisconsin/EauClair)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS, CURATED SHOWS AND OTHER PRESENTATIONS
-Curated DARK POETS, Maryland Inst. College of Art, Baltimore (2008)
-Co-curated DRAGON VEINS, USF Contemporary Art Museum (2006)
-Panel Chair Retrofitting: Traditional East Asian Art in Contemporary Painting Practice
CAA, Annual Conference Seattle , WA 2004
-Catalog essay- Jose Marin Memorial Exhibition (2004)
-Panel Member - Art of the Last Millennium, Naples Museum, Naples, FL (2000)
-Panel: “The Return of the Real” with Hal Foster, USF Contemporary Art Museum (1998)
-“Visual Voices: The Female" National Juried Exhibition, Pensacola, Florida;
Juried and wrote catalog essay
-Phi Kappa Phi, University of South Florida, Induction Address (1992))
-"Tampa/Nanjing Print Exchange Exhibition" . Wrote Catalog Essay (1991)
-University of South Florida, Tampa, Commencement Address (1985)
EDUCATION
BFA University of Florida 1962
MFA Indiana University 1965
Summer sessions at San Francisco Art Institute and Art Students League, NYC
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