MARCI MACGUFFIE
Born 1972, Chicago, IL
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2016 Stark Naked Uncovering Bodies, Objects and the Futility of Desire, Gallery Kayafas, Boston, MA curated by Franklin Evans
Machines of paint and other Materials, Studio 1045, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Kaleidoscopic, Royal Society of American Art, Brooklyn, NY curated by Jon Elliott
Gaia Effect: 50 Women for Climate Change, Sarah Belden Fine Art,
2014 The Hot 100, Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, Sarah Belden Fine Art
2013 In the Details, Maxon Mills, Summer Exhibition, Wassaic, NY, curated by Adam Eckstrom
Eye on the Storm, Bob Rauchenberg Gallery, Ft. Myers, FL curated by D. Dominick Lombardi (catalog)
Eye on the Storm, Housatonic Museum, Bridgeport, CT curated by D. Dominick Lombardi (catalog)
Rockaway from BK to LA Surfers Sandy Relief Benefit Auction, New York, New York and Venice, CA
2012 Paper Band, Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, NY curated by Stephanie Buhmann
Influence by MOMA, Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, NY curated by Eddie Del Rosario
2011 Library Science, ArtSPACE NH, New Haven, CT, curated by Timothy Young
BRIC 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (catalog)
Draw the Line, Allegra LaViola Gallery, Draw the Line, NY, NY
After Paradise, Jason McCoy Gallery, NY, NY curated by Stephanie Buhmann
2010 Outrageous, Palm Springs Contemporary Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA (catalog)
2009 Brooklyn Painters, Rebecca Randall Bryan Gallery, Coastal Carolina University (catalog)
Intersections of Science and Religion, Glass Curtain Gallery, Chicago, IL curated by Neysa Page-Lieberman (catalog)
Eighth Veil, Wrong, Eighth Veil, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Jibade-Khalil Huffman (catalog)
Better Late than Never, EFA, New York, NY curated by Trong G Nguyen
Its Over, White Box, New York, NY
Time-Lapse Animation Festival, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
Draw Me a River, Greene Contemporary, New York, NY
Smack Mellon Kentucky Derby Benefit Auction
2008 (solo) Escape Clause, IDAT, Singapore Science Centre, Singapore
All Cut Up, Roebling Hall, New York, NY, curated by Rita de Alencar Pinto
Art On Paper 30th Anniversary, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
2007 Gallery Artists, Baumgartner Gallery, Gallery Artists, New York, NY
ISE Cultural Foundation, All You’ll Need is Love, New York, NY curated by Trong G. Nguyen
Hungarian Cultural Center, (Re) Make, New York, NY curated by Aniko Erdosi
All You Need is Love, Articule, Montreal, Canada curated by Trong G. Nguyen
Gallery Artists, Baumgartner Gallery, New York, NY
From Our Living Room to Yours, Goff and Rosenthal, Berlin, Germany, curated by Daria Brit Shapiro
2006 (solo) First Fruits Never Die, Baumgartner Gallery, New York, NY
Bird Watching, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY curated by Patrick Grenier
Platform Gallery, Group Show, Seattle, WA
SciFi Lullaby, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY
White Box Benefit Auction
2005 Gallery Artists, Baumgartner Gallery, New York, NY
Between Interconnectedness, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Suzanne Kim
2004 Authorized Reentrance, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT (solo)
Alice Neel Film Benefit Auction, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
2003 When Animals Attack, ArtSPACE, New Haven, CT (solo)
2002 Zig or Zag, Lukacs Gallery, Fairfield University (solo)
2001 Reactions, Exit Art, New York, NY
The Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT, curated by Judith Tannenbaum
Like a Wasp it Buzzed, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA, curated by Barbara Obrien (catalog)
Fellows Invitational, Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
PUBLICATIONS
2014 Mendelsohn, John, “Eye on the Storm”, dArt International Magazine, Fall, 2014
2013 Lombardi, D. Dominick, “Eye on the Storm”, Traveling Exhibition, Catalog Essay, 2013
2011 Battenfield, Jackie, “BRIC 30th Anniversary: A Brooklyn Salon”, Catalog 2011
Downtown Express, “Galleries offer Break from the Cold” (Illus.)
2010 Huffman, Jibade-Khalil, “After Stanley Donen”, Paper Chase Press, 20120
Asma PH.D, Stephen, “Dismantling The Ark”, Catalog, Columbia College, November 2009
Page-Leiberman, Neysa, “Suspending Disbelief”, Catalog, Columbia College, November 2009
Weinberg, Lauren, DisBeliever: Review, Time Out Chicago
Cunningham, Mathew, DisBeliever, Truthful Enthusia
2009 Halpern, Max, Art Papers, Weatherspoon Art on Paper, Spring 2009
Lopez, Robert, Living High on a Budget, Greensboro News & Record, January 2009
Patterson, Tom, “Get Close; ‘Art on Paper’ Worth a Long Look”, Winston-Salem Journal, March 2009
2008 Xandra Eden, “30th Anniversary, Works on Paper”, Catalog, Weatherspoon Museum of Art, Greensboro, NC
2007 Wolff, Rachel, “Art Collective Makes Shakespeare More Like The Bachelor”, New York Magazine, July 2007
Critics Pick, “iDAT at Singapore Science Center”
Timeout Singapore, Dec 2007
Redfern, Christine, “Match Maker-Match Maker”, Montreal Mirror, August 2007
Grischke, Mark, In with the Art Crowd, Forbes Life, pg. 76-77, June 2007
Ackermann, Tim, “From Our Living Room to Yours,” Artnet Magazine, March 2007
Rosenberg, Randy, “Art in Action; Nature Creativity and Our Collective Future”, 2007 Natural World Museum, United Nations Environmental Programme, Palace Press, Earth Aware Editions
2006 Galardi, Susan, Edsel WIlliams: “Art Space, Kindred Spirits find a New Haunt”, Vox Magazine, July 2006
Stone, Mark, “The Last Big Push”,henrimag, April 2006
Buhmann, Stephanie, “Marci MacGuffie”, Brooklyn Rail, May 2006
Morton, Julia, “From Imagination to Reality: The Art of Science Fiction”, NY Press, January
2005 Doyle, Eileen, “Marci MacGuffie: Sight Specific”, Exhibition Catalog, Don’t Trust Anyone Over Thirty Series, NEA Funded Project funded Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
2004 Silverman, Justin Rocket, “Character and Context: Dumbo”, AM New York, December 30 (Illus: page 24)
Genocchio, Benjamin, “For Three Young Artists, A Search For The Spiritual”, New York Times, 28 March 2004, (Illus: “Authorized Reentrance” Page 8)
2003 Sullivan, William, “Art Space Examines Notions of Softness”, Yale Daily News, January 15
2001 O’Brien, Barbara, “Like a Wasp it Buzzed”, Catalog, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
HONORS/AWARDS
2016-2006 Smack Mellon Benefit Committee
Millay Colony Artist Committee member
Brooklyn Kindergarten Society, Committee Member
2012 Dumbo Arts Festival AT&T Best Open Studio Award
2007 Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Creative Fellowship
2007 Millay Colony, Artist Residency, Austerlitz, NY
2016-2001 Pierogi Flat files, Drawing Center Viewing Program
2004 Don’t Trust Anyone Over 30, Real Art Ways, Hartford CT
Authorized Reentrance, Puffin Foundation Grant
Visiting Artist Aldrich Museum Art Daze
2001 Reactions, Exit Art, New York, NY, Library of Congress
Exposure Award, Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT
Visiting Artist, Montserrat College of Art
EDUCATION
2001 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2000 Rhode Island School of Design, MFA (honors), Providence, RI
1995 Cornell University, BFA (honors), Ithaca, NY