| Eliot Lable |
43-01 21st Street |
Long Island City, New York 11101 |
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718-706-8622 info@eliotlable.com www.eliotlable.com |
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| One-Person Exhibitions |
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2009 |
Art-O-Mat, Long Island City, NY |
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2002 |
Dam Struhltrager Gallery, Brooklyn |
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2001 |
Long Island City Art Frenzy, NYC |
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2000 |
Chelsea Studio Gallery, NYC |
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1999 |
School of Cooperative Technical Education – Permanent Public Outdoor Sculpture, NYC |
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1997 |
Ocean County College, Toms River, New Jersey |
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1996 |
Oulu Art Museum, Oulu, Finland |
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1998/96-87/84 |
55 Mercer Street Gallery, NYC |
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1994/89/87 |
Galerie Pelin, Helsinki, Finland |
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1992 |
Galeria National de Arte Contemporaneo, San Jose, Costa Rica |
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1982 |
Maples Gallery, Farleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey |
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1981-79 |
Frank Marino Gallery, NYC |
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1981 |
Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston |
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1980 |
St. Bartholomew's Church, NYC, "St. Bart's Series" |
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| Group Exhibitions (Selected) |
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2008-2002 |
NURTUREart Fundraiser, NYC |
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Visual Aids, “Postcards from the Edge”, NYC |
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Open Studios, Daryl Wills Deco Building, Long Island City, NY |
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2007 |
Benefit Art Auction, Sunnyside Community Services, NY |
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2006 |
"Recuerdos: Celebrating the Day of the Dead", Flushing Town Hall, Flushing, NY |
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2005 |
Members Curated Exhibition, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens, NY |
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"Long Island City: The Creative Path", Flushing Town Hall, Flushing, NY |
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2004 |
"In the Face of Others", Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NYC |
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2003 |
Queens Council on the Arts Members’ Exhibition, Queens, NY |
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2000 |
LL Gallery, NURTUREart, NYC, “Language” |
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Julia Richmond Complex |
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2000-1996 |
Spring Benefit Raffle, Sculpture Center Gallery, NYC |
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1998 |
McKee Gallery, NYC, “Absolut Secret” |
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Faculty Exhibition, Sculpture Center School, NYC |
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1997 |
55 Mercer Street Gallery, NYC |
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LaGuardia Community College Faculty Exhibition |
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Galerie Cafe Camera, Helsinki, Finland |
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Virtain Pensionaatti, Savonlinna, Finland |
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1996 |
Bothnia Ice Sculpture Competition, Oulu, Finland |
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1995 |
Hudson Guild, NYC, "Visions of Chelsea: Today and Tomorrow |
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Art Initiatives' Salon '95, NYC |
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1994 |
City Museum of Finland, Public Installation |
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55 Mercer Street Gallery, NYC, “Friends” |
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Sculpture Center, NYC |
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1993 |
International Group Show, Museo de Arte Costarricense, San Jose, Costa Rica |
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Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland |
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OIA Salon Show, NYC |
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Angel Art, West Hollywood, California |
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1992 |
Impremo Atelier Invitational Print Show, Taidehali (Art Hall), Helsinki, Finland |
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1991 |
Fiskars, Group Print Show, Porvoo, Finland |
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55 Mercer Street Gallery, Members Drawing Show, NYC |
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Organization of Independent Artists, (OIA), NYC Sculpture Center Benefit Sale, NYC |
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Stephen Rosenberg Gallery, NYC, "Paper Trail |
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1990 |
Christie's, NYC, Partnership for Homeless Auction |
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1989 |
The American Center, U.S. Information Agency, Helsinki, Finland |
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One Main Sculpture Space, Brooklyn, NY, "Formal Gestures" |
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1988 |
Galerie Ostermalm, Stockholm, Sweden, Christmas Show |
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The Porkkana Collection, Helsinki, Finland |
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Snug Harbor Summer Sculpture Festival, Staten Island, NY, John Perreault, Curator |
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Memorial Arches, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, "Columns" |
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Prairie Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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1987 |
Sculpture Center, NYC, "Small Works" |
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On the Wall Gallery, NJ, "Small Works" |
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Outdoor Group Show, Avenue B and 2nd Street, NYC |
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1986 |
Cooper-Hewett Museum, Barney's New York, NYC |
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Bond Gallery, PASTA/MOMA, NYC |
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Bronx River Gallery, NYC |
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1985 |
Fashion Moda at 22 Wooster Street Gallery, NYC |
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13th Hour Gallery, NYC |
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Civilian Warfare Gallery, NYC, "Getting Off" |
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Bronx River Center, NYC |
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Dramatis Personae Gallery, NYC, "Illuminations |
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1984 |
Kamikaze, NYC, Chelsea Art Exhibition |
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Sculpture Center, NYC, "Drawing" |
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A.I.R. Gallery, NYC, Holiday Invitational Exhibition |
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Artists' Space, NYC |
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Sculpture Center, NYC, "Ornaments as Sculpture |
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Carimor Gallery, NYC, "Synthesis" |
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909 Third Avenue, NYC, "Chromatics", Judd Tully, Curator |
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1983 |
Allan Frumkin Gallery, NYC, "Constructed Painting" |
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New York Road Runners Club, NYC, "Marathon 83" |
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BACA, Brooklyn, NY, "Falling" |
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Aaron Berman Gallery, NYC, "Beyond the Wall" |
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1983-82 |
55 Mercer Street Gallery, Invitational, NYC |
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Sculpture Center, NYC, "Houses" |
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1982 |
Cultural Center, NYC, "New York Artists Who Teach" |
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"Contemporary Art at One Penn Plaza", NYC |
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Adam L. Gimbel Gallery, NYC, "Works on Paper" |
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1982-81 |
A.I.R. Holiday Invitational, NYC |
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1981 |
"Whitney Counterweight 3", NYC |
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Alternative Museum, NYC |
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Frank Marino Gallery, NYC, "Two and Three Dimensions" |
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1980 |
Marilyn Pearl Gallery, NYC, "All that Glisters" |
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Frank Marino Gallery, NYC, "12 Using Paper" |
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Alternative Museum, NYC, "Planar Painting: Constructs 1975-1980", Corinne Robins, Curator |
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1980-79 |
Frank Marino Gallery, NYC, , ""Highlights" |
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"Whitney Counterweight 2", NYC |
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112 Work Shop, NYC |
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Windows on Eighth Avenue, NYC, "100 Artists Show" |
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1979 |
Frank Marino Gallery, NYC,"Paper Plus |
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Richards Gallery, NYC |
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The Emily Lowe Gallery, Hofstra University, NY |
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Art Works, NYC |
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1978 |
55 Artists, OIA, NYC, "Constructs", Eliot Lable, Curator |
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Roy G. Biv Gallery, NYC |
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1977 |
Truman Gallery, NYC |
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Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY, "New Abstract Objects |
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Artists' Space Invitations Auction, NYC |
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OIA, Castle Clinton National Monument, Battery Park, NYC |
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1976 |
112 Greene Street Gallery, NYC, "5 Artists" |
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The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT, "Reflections Annual" |
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1975 |
Artists' Space, NYC |
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1974 |
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, "All in the Staff" |
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| Grants and Awards |
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1999 |
Partnership in Education Award, The International High School |
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1997 |
Council for Basic Education/Time Warner - Independent Study |
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Outdoor Sculpture Collaboration with Cooperative Tech H. S., organized by the Sculpture Center |
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Bothnia Ice Sculpture Competition, Oulu, Finland, 1st place |
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PRISM Grant - Art curriculum for interdisciplinary programs |
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1995 |
National Endowment for the Arts/Council for Basic Education - Independent Study |
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1994 |
Fulbright Grant to Finland |
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1992 |
Impremo Atelier, Finland - Sponsored Artist |
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1990-Present |
Who's Who in American Art |
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1988 |
Artist Space |
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1986 |
Edward Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY, Summer Fellowship |
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1983 |
Sculpture Center, funded by NEA, Artist-in-Residence |
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1982 |
New York Foundation for the Arts |
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Twelfth International Sculpture Conference, Oakland, California |
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1978 |
The Committee for the Visual Arts, Artists' Space |
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| Published Books |
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2008 |
"Twenty-four Conversations with Myself:: The Template Series" |
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2006 |
Intensity: "The Milstein Series" |
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| Gallery Affiliations |
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2004 |
Dam Struhltrager, Brooklyn |
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1984-98 |
55 Mercer Street Gallery, NYC |
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1982-83 |
Lerner-Heller Gallery, NYC |
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1978-82 |
Frank Marino Gallery, NYC |
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| Collections(Selected) |
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Board of Education Public Art for Public Schools |
Martin Liu |
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Will Barnet |
Frank Marino |
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David Kurfess |
Burt Rosenberg |
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Max Landau |
John Perreault |
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Dr. Morton Peschin |
Jud Ebersman |
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Harkonmaki Collection |
Jan-Kenneth Weckman |
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Henry Pearson |
Marian Griffiths |
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Howard Scott-M13Gallery |
Mr. and Mrs. Matti Vuorio |
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Dr. and Mrs. Ira Lable |
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gorman |
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Dr. and Mrs. Mark Lorinski |
Mr. and Dr. Jon Getner |
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Mr. Howard Brenner |
Michael Walls |
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Chanterelle Restaurant, NYC |
Karen Leland, Esq. |
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Museo de Arte Costarricense, SanJose, CostaRica |
Wang Theatre, Boston |
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Contemporary Museum of Art, Helsinki, Finland |
Nassau Community College |
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United States Information Agency, Helsinki, Finland |
City Art Museum of Helsinki |
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Christer Haglund, Cultural Attache for Finland |
Leslie Saul, Architect |
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Peter Born, Women's Wear Daily |
Terry Born |
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| Present Affiliations |
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NurtureArt, Board of Directors/Education Outreach Coordinator |
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Guggenheim Museum, Education Advisory |
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Museum of Art and Design, Education Advisory |
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Rotunda Gallery, Steering Committeee |
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| Teaching |
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1985-2006 |
LaGuardia College, City University of New York, Adjunct Lecturer |
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The International High School |
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Middle College High School |
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1997-2001 |
Sculpture Center School, Welding Instructor |
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1984-85 |
Cooper Union, Aesthetic Education |
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Pratt Institute, Continuing Education, Painting/Drawing/Sculpture |
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1983-85 |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bridge to the Arts, Museum Artist and Instructor |
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1982-85 |
Brooklyn Museum, Department of Education, Painting and Drawing |
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1981-85 |
New School, Sculpture |
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1978-84 |
Brooklyn Museum Art School, Painting and Drawing |
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1978-82 |
Department for the Aged, NYC, Painting and Drawing |
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1978-80 |
Museum of Modern Art, Cultural Voucher Program |
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El Museo del Barrio |
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Museum of Modern Art |
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The Jewish Museum |
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1979 |
Brooklyn Museum Art School, Mixed Media Project |
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Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Guest Lecturer, Undergraduates: for Corinne Robins, Instructor |
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Lehman College, Bronx, NY, Guest Lecturer, Graduate and Undergraduate Critiques |
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1975-78 |
Brooklyn Museum Art School Prison Program, Rikers Island, Brooklyn House of Detention, Painting and Drawing |
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1978 |
Goddard-Riverside Community Center, Sponsored by MOMA, Collage Workshop |
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1975-77 |
Inwood Senior Citizen Center, NY, Painting and Drawing |
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| Panels |
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1998 |
Artists Talk on Art, Phoenix Gallery, NYC |
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"Courting the Muse" |
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1987 |
Taidehalli, August 12, Helsinki, Finland |
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Lecture "New Sculpture in New York" |
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1982 |
Twelfth International Sculpture Conference, Oakland, CA |
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"Current Trends in Art" |
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1980 |
Artists Talks on Art, Landmark Gallery, NYC |
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"Planar Painting" and "Color in Unexpected Places" |
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1979 |
Artists Talk on Art, Soho Center for Visual Arts, NYC |
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"Alternative to Flat Painting" |
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1979-98 |
U.S. Information Service, Host for International Visiting Artists, NYC |
| Welding Education |
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6/97-11/97 |
De Lorenzo and Brother Steel Fabricating Company, Time Warner/Council for Basic Education |
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6/95-1/96 |
De Lorenzo and Brother, Steel Fabricating Company, National Endowment for the Arts/ Council for Basic Education |
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6/93-6/94 |
Sculpture Center School |
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1/94-8/94 |
Academy of Fine Arts, Finland, Fulbright Grant |
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| Art Education |
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9/72-6/73 |
Brooklyn Museum Art School, NY |
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9/70-6/73 |
New School of Social Research, with Henry Pearson, NYC |
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| General Education |
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9/66-6/68 |
Columbia University, Certification |
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9/59-6/63 |
New York University |
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9/55-6/59 |
Ohio University, BA |
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| Bibliography |
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| United States |
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2005 |
Sarje, Kimmo. "Review: Eliot Lable", Tiede and Edistys |
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2003 |
Jozefowicz, Christopher. “L.I.C. Sculptor Probes Dark Themes with Steel”, Queens Chronicle |
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“It’s Art but Is It Trash?”, LaGuardia Live Wire |
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Lee, Susan. “The Trashy Queens Art Scene”, Queens Tribune |
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2002 |
Lee, Susan. “Queens Artists Make Good Tenants and Neighbors”, Queens Tribune |
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Sweeten, Natasha. “Nightmare”, 11211 |
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1997 |
McCoy, Bett Norcross. "Steel Used in Sculpture", The Press |
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"Steel Artist Exhibits Work", Viking News |
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1996 |
Dellafiora, James. "Epiphany for Artist Who Welds", The Villager |
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1995 |
Nahas, Diane. "Woodside Artist Sets Welded Metal Creations Into Juxtaposed Motion", Woodside Queens Gazette |
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1988 |
Zimmer, William. "A Sculpture Festival That's Brimming with Invention", The New York Times |
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Brenson, Michael. "Outdoor Sculptures Reflect Struggles of Life in the City", The New York Times |
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Ruhe, Barnaby. Art World, Review |
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Loire, Sylvie and Oltanian, Vartane. "SoHo So What", Videogram, Paris, France |
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1986 |
Ostrow, Saul. Arts Magazine |
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Sarje, Kimmo. "Kitsch and Irony in Contemporary Art", Taide, Scandinavian Arts Magazine |
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1985/1986 |
Witz, Robert. "Monument", Appearances |
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1985 |
Wolff, Theodore F. "Art Forms in the East Village", The Christian Science Monitor |
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Lubell, Ellen. "When a Good Gallery Folds", The Village Voice |
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Pozzi, Lucio. "Public Image: Social Reality", New Observations |
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1984 |
Smith, Roberta. The Village Voice |
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Robins, Corinne. The Pluralist Era, American Art 1968-1981 |
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1983 |
Ruhe, Barnaby. "Falling Show", Art World |
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Brown, Kenneth. "Falling Show", Flatbush Life |
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Paul, Susan. "Falling Show", The Phoenix, Photo |
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"Falling Show", New York Arts Weekly, Photo |
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1982 |
Witz, Robert.. Appearances |
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Brentano and Savit. "History, Artists and Artwork", 112 Workshop/112 Green Street |
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1981 |
Schrank, Linda.. Artery (National Forum for College Art), |
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Zanetti, Paola Serra. "Meta, Parole", Im magini |
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Robins, Corinne. "Planar Painting: Constructs 1975-1980", Catalogue, Alternative Museum, NYC |
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Harding, Robert. Arts Magazine |
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Taylor, Robert. The Boston Globe |
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Taylor, Robert. Boston Sunday Globe |
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1980 |
Meneely, Ed. The New Style, London, England |
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Pordner, Palmer. Art Speak |
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Perreault, John. "Planar Balk, Plainer Talk", TheSoho News |
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Larson, Kay. "Constructivism", The Village Voice |
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"Goings On About Town"-"All That Glisters...", The New Yorker |
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1979 |
"Remains", Newsday |
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1978 |
Robins, Corinne. "Constructs: The Three-Dimensional Gesture", Arts Magazine |
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Robins, Corinne. "Constructs Group Show", Arts Magazine |
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1977 |
Bannon, Anthony. Buffalo Evening News |
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| Finland |
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1996 |
Aalto, Maija. Hansan Iaaiv, Review |
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Kastemaa, Heikki. Kaleva, Review |
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Manninen, Anja. Suomenmaa, Review |
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Nilsson, John Peter. "Transplanted", Oulu Art Museum Catalogue |
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Salmela, Marja. Helsingen Sanomat, Review |
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Siekkinen, Riitta. Kaleva, Review |
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1994 |
Laitala, Susanna. “A Brief History of Finland”, Catalogue |
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Rautio, Pessi. Helsingin Sanomat, Review |
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Tapola, Kuvaa Jarkko. Ilta Lehti, Review |
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1992 |
Hamalainen-Forslund, Pirjo. Kansan Uutiset |
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Heiskanen, Seppo. Demari, Review |
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Helmiriitta. Paijat-Hame, Review |
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Itkonen, Satu. Taide, Scandinavian Arts Magazine |
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Ostrow, Saul. "Toisto-Once Again", Imprimo Atelier Catalogue, Excerpt from Arts Magazine |
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Terttu-Kivirinta, Marja. Helsingin Sanomat, Review |
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Helsingin Sanomat, Photo Essay |
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1991 |
Aukia, Kaisa. Uusimaa, Interview |
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Flodin, Pia Maria. Borgabladet, Interview |
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Helsingin Sanomat, Announcement |
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Helsingin Sanomat, Photo Essay |
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1989 |
Ostrow, Saul and Kimmo Sarje. Catalogue for Solo Show at Galerie Pelin |
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Routio, A.I. Uusi Suomi |
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Sundell, Dan. Hufvudstadsbladet |
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Valjakka, Timo. Helsingin Sanomat |
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Ilata Lehti |
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| Costa Rica |
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1992 |
Griffiths, Marian and Montero, Guillermo. "Serie Jacopo" Catalogue |
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Tovar, Enrique. La Nacion, Review |
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