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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 1981-2010

2010

Australian Solo Exhibition: Curator-Colin Rhodes, Dean of Sydney College of the Arts. Catalogue and tour dates to be announced

International Outsider Art in Vienna, Austria Represented by Phil Demise Smith ongoing exhibitions soon to be announced

2009

The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally, Haiti, Canada, Outsider Folk Art Gallery, Redding PA, Henry Boxer Gallery, England

International Outsider Art in Vienna, Austria Represented by Phil Demise Smith ongoing exhibitions soon to be announced

2006-2008

Internal Guidance Systems, The show represents a critical cross section from the vanguard of a new modern movement in visionary art, curators: Anne Grgich with Colin Rhodes.

Selected Venues:

Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, OR May 2006

N4th Gallery Albuquerque, NM June 2006

The Outsider Art Center, Minneapolis, MI Fall 2006

TAG Gallery, Nashville TN. February 2007

AOT Gallery, Port Townsend, WA 2007

Gallery Gachet, Vancouver, BC 2008

Track 16, Santa, Monica, CA 2008

Georgetown Tileworks, Seattle WA: Selections of I.G.S and Anne Grgich Collection

Lewis and Clark College: Selections of I.G.S and Anne Grgich Collection lecture and workshop: The Arnold Gallery, Portland, Oregon 2008

Outsider Folk Art Gallery, Redding PA. July/August 2008 Lectures on I.G.S. 2008

2008

26 SEPTEMBER 16 NOVEMBER AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN OUTSIDERS

Orange Regional Gallery continues our focus on Outsider Art/Art Brut with an important exhibition of international Outsiders collected by Professor Colin Rhodes, one of the leading authorities on this artform. Dr Rhodes is currently in Australia as Dean of Sydney College of the Arts.

AOT Gallery Women in Art, Port Townsend, WA

The Intuit Show, Chicago, represented by Garde Rail, Marcia Weber, The Checkered House Galleries

40 Portraits/ 40 Artists Gallery One Visual Arts Center, Ellensburg, WA

The Walker Arts Center, Group Show, relationships, The Good, The Bad and the Ugly Milwaukee, WI.

International Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally, Haiti, January 2008

International Outsider Art in Vienna, Austria Represented by Phil Demise Smith

BE BLUE (SKY) Group Exhibition October 3 - October 27, 2007, Portland, Oregon

2006-2007

Mark Woolley Gallery, Small Wonders, Group Exhibition, Portand, OR

Art Singulier Festival, Incarceration, Group Exhibition France

Art Haus, Month Long Group Show, Nashville, TN.

The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Henry Boxer Gallery, London, UK. 2006-2007

The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally, Canada

The Affair at the Jupiter Hotel, Garde Rail Gallery September 14 - 16, 2007

2005

Museum Creation Franche, Creations Dissidente, 6 Artists, Begles, France

Gallery Herenplaats, Rotterdam, The (U.S.) of the Unconscious, Group Show, curated by Phil Smith

Art Singulier International Festival, Aubagne, France

Create/Fixate, Taylor Spring Arts Tower, Gallery Row, LA, CA

Fantazious, Taylor Spring Arts Tower, Gallery Row, LA, CA

International Outsider Art Fair, NYC, Represented by Gallery Bourbon Lally, NYC, Canada

Simply Red, The Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, Oregon

Kentuck Arts Festival, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA. The New of Ree Brown, Anne Grgich, Tim Fowler

The Outsiders Gallery, 2 Person Exhibition, Anne Grgich / Mr. Imagination, Connecticut

Marcia Weber Gallery, at Broome St. Gallery, NYC, 12th Annual Self-Taught Artist Exhibition

Harmony Gallery, Hollywood, CA Divine Messages, 12-week exhibition

2004

AAF Gallery, NYC, Represented by Gallery Bourbon Lally, Montreal, BC

The Kentuck Arts Center, The Kentuck Arts Festival, Tuscaloosa, AL

The Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, OR Miniatures, 25 international artists, curated by Anne Grgich.

ART HAUS/Harmony Books Gallery, Hollywood, Thornton Dial/Anne Grgich

The Walker Gallery, Milwaukee WI. Sister Stories, curated by Della Wells and David Smith

International Outsider Art Fair, NYC Represented by Henry Boxer Gallery

2003

Artesian, Edinburgh, Scotland UK Symptom & Symbol: Art/Healing Process

James Coleman/Pauline Flach Production, London, UK The Outlaws, Wanted Cuidado! Armandos Y Peligrosos, Vivos O Muertos

Inspired Art Fair, London, England, UK

Intuit Art Fair, Chicago, IL, Yard Dog Gallery

Cobalt Design, Marietta, GA The World of Anne Grgich & Norbert H. Kox

Atlanta Folk Festival, Norcross, GA, Garde Rail, TAG Gallery

2002

Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA The Method of Annie - 12 Years of Anne Grgich (solo exhibition)

Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA Scattered, Smothered & Covered, Southern American Outsider & Folk

Three Gallery, San Pedro, CA Held Ransom, Dysfunctional Relationships

Yard Dog Folk Gallery, Austin TX Magic Seven, Group Show

TAG Art Gallery, Nashville, TN, Recent Grgich & Apocalyptic Art

Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA, Blocks & Totems: The Toy Show

American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, MD. HIGH on LIFE

2002-2005

Exhibits USA Curated & toured by a subdivision of the Mid-America Arts Alliance, Revelations and Reflections of American Self-Taught Artists

Selected Tour Dates

The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR. September 01, 02 - October 20, 2002

Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ November 10, 2002 - January 07, 2003

Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, OH January 28, 2003 - March 16, 2003

Union College, Schenectady, NY June 16, 2003 - August 11, 2003

UNLV Barrick Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 10, 2003 December 14, 2003

Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT February 20, 2004-March 20, 2004

The Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury April 06, 2004- August 2004

Hearst Art Gallery, Moraga, CA September 01, 2004 - October 20, 2004

Loveland Museum and Gallery, Loveland, CO. November 10, 2004 February,2005

The Art Museum of SE Texas in Beaumont, TX June, 2005 - August,14, 2005

The Museum of the Southwest in Midland, TX April, 6, 2005 - May, 25, 2005

2001

Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, OR. Anne Grgich 2001 (solo exhibition)

Yard Dog Gallery, Austin, and TX Anne Grgich, Paintings (solo exhibition)

Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA Paintings/Books(solo exhibition)

2001-2002

TAG Gallery, Nashville, TN Sibling Rivalry: The Art of Brother and Sister

Modern Primitive Gallery, Atlanta, GA Anne Grgich/Terry Turrel

Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma WA Smithsonian Folk Art Collection

Halle Saint Pierre, Paris, France Noir Sur Blanc: Mondes Interieur, 8 International Artists

2000

Elisa Pritzker Gallery, New Paltz, NY Self-Taught Masters (group exhibition)

American Pie Art, Wilmington, NC Group Exhibition

MIA Gallery, Seattle, WA Straight from the Heart (group exhibition)

Katonah Library, Katonah, NY The Hand Connected to the I

1999

America, Oh Yes! Washington, DC, American Folk Artists (group exhibition)

1998

Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA Recent Paintings (solo exhibition)

Sailors Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA Recent Paintings (two person exhibition)

1997

Fassbinder Gallery, Chicago, IL (group exhibition)

Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA Ex Libris (group exhibition)

MIA Gallery, Seattle WA So Long Salon Mia McEldowney, closing gallery exhibition

1996

MIA Gallery, Seattle, WA In Search of Absence (solo exhibition)

American Primitive Gallery, NYC NW Visions Anne Grgich, Terry Turrel, Calkins

Sheppard Art Gallery, Reno, NV Memories and Visions (group exhibition)

1995

Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR Tough Love (solo exhibition)

Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA The Illustrious Art of Books

Society of Contemporary Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA Social Fiber, Unraveling the Message

Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA Folie la Deux: Collaborative Teams (group exhibition)

1993

MIA Gallery, Seattle, WA Heads or Tails (group exhibition)

MIA Gallery, Seattle, WA Northwest and Beyond (group exhibition)

Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR Mind Screens (two person exhibition with Jon Serl)

1990

Gallery A, NYC Curated by Rachel Kind (group exhibition)

1989

Gallery 163, Seattle WA Female Figures of the Ages (solo exhibition)

1987-1988

Whatcom County Art Museum, Bellingham, WA NW Annual Competition

Alonso/Sullivan Gallery, Seattle WA Two Artists (with Jose Isquierdo)

1981

Friction Gallery, Group Book Show, Portland, Oregon, 8 Books

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Outsider Art Sourcebook - new enlarged edition March 2009

Raw Vision is producing a new, updated version of the famous Outsider Art Sourcebook. Having sold thousands of copies around the world, the Sourcebook has proved itself to be an indispensable guide to the world of Outsider Art, essential for all enthusiasts and collectors of Outsider Art, as well as a fascinating introduction to the different facets of the genre. Anne Grgich will be highlighted and featured as a Raw Classic.

Raw Vision Magazine Reviews and Raw News, 2006-2009 for traveling exhibition Internal Guidance Systems

Museum Creation Franche, March 2005, Issue #24 Life pulsating, troubled, exalting - work by Anne Marie Grgich, by Colin Rhodes

American Visionary Art Museum, High on Life/Transcending Addiction Virtual Tour Bridge to Compassion-2005

American Visionary Art Museum, High on Life/Transcending Addiction Magazine 2003-2004

Preview, The Gallery Guide, (magazine/Online) Alberta-British Columbia-Oregon-Washington, June/July/August 2004 Full Page review on Miniatures

Tom Patterson, Art Along the Boundaries An appraisal of the liminal artists working on the boundaries of Outsider Art, (color image from The Palimpsest Book") 1998 Raw Vision Magazine issue 46 2004

Self Portrait, written by Anne Grgich Artesian Arts, Edinburgh Scotland, UK 2004

Internal Guidance Systems, (USA Tour 2006-2008) Forthcoming International touring exhibition

The Goddessa Variety, illustrated by Anne Grgich, Artesian Arts, 2004

Revelations and Reflections of American Self-Taught Artists, Exhibits USA Catalogue. 2002-2005

Albert Jen: Toys as Art at Garde Rail, South Seattle Star. 2002.

Noir Sur Blanc Catalogue 2001-2002 Damian Michaels, Martine Lusardy, Director/Curator, Halle Saint Pierre, Noir sur Blanc: Mondes Interieurs. Paris: Travioles/Halle Saint-Pierre, 2001

Still Life Giving, 2001, A Journey into outsider Art, 24 Minute Video Interviews airs on Canadian Bravo TV, Yuri Arajas

Raw Vision Outsider Art Source Book, The Essential Guide to Outsider Art, Art Brut, Contemporary Folk Art

Sellen, Betty-Carol, with Cynthia J. Johanson. Self-Taught, Outsider, and Folk Art: A Guide to American Artists, Locations and Resources. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2000.

Gonnella, Rose. The Books of Anne Grgich. Raw Vision [cover story]. No. 22, Spring, 1998.

Cohen, Lita Solis: New York City, The Outsider Art Fair Maine Antique Digest. 1998

Gonnella, Rose. A Connection with Faces. Arts Net. Spring 1997.

Smith, Roberta. Outsider Art Review. New York Times. January 24, 1997

Patterson, Tom. Catalogue MIA Gallery, Seattle, WA 1996.

DeForest, Chase. Anne Grgich. Folk Art Finder, Vol. 17. No.3, July-September, 96.

Gillis, Cydney. Outsider Looking In. The Stranger. September 12, 1996.

Grossman, Bonnie. Memories and Visions: Self-Taught and Outsider Artists West of the Rockies, Reno Univ. of Nevada, 1996.

Rosenak, Chuck & Jan. Contemporary American Folk Art: A Collectors Guide. NYC: Abbeville Press, 1996

Patterson, Tom. Bandwagon Reactionaries and Barricade Defenders. New Art Examiner. September 1994.

SELECT GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDs

Slotkin Folk Art Auction, GA. Book from the Rosenak Collection 2004

Office of Cultural Affairs, Grant with SPACE Sand Point Way/Teen Art Project: Sculptural Puzzle /Book Arts Classes 2003

COCA/Garde Rail Gallery/airport art/globe & hand carved & painted wood totem 2003

Office of Cultural Affairs, Grant with SPACE Sand Point Way/Teen Art Project: Sculptural Puzzle /Book Arts 2003

Selected for the Inclusion in the Washington State Arts Commission Competition for the Artists Resource Bank, Art in Public Places Program, Truman High School. 2003

Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, Emergency Assistance Grant, NYC

Artists Fellowship Inc. Emergency Assistance Grant, USA 2001

1987 Cornish College of the Arts, One Semester, Scholarship, Seattle, WA

SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Max Amann, Switzerland

Museum Creation Franche, Begles, France

Katherine Dunn, Portland, Oregon

Manuel Isquierdo Estate, Portland, Oregon.

Micheal Francis Brophy, Portland, Oregon

Gordon Gilkey, Portland, Oregon

William Jamison Estate, Portland, Oregon

Carolyn & Robert Doughton, Portland, Oregon

Steve Doughton, Portland, Oregon

Rachel Kind, NYC

Phil Smith, NYC

Dave Seehausen, NYC

Mia McEldowney, Seattle, Washington

David Smith, Vermont

Steve & Dolly Hessler, Washington, DC

Randall & Nancy Lott, Marrieta, Georgia

Mark Karlson, Atlanta, Georgia

The Chuck and Jan Rosenak Collection/Smithsonian Folk Art Registry. Virginia

The Chuck and Jan Rosenak Collection, Florida

Terry Turrell, Seattle, Washington

The Anthony Petullo Collection, Milwaukee,Wisconsin

The Lois Zetter Collection, Carlsbad, NV

Dick Goerig, NV

Mark Rosenthal, NYC

Elaine Johansen, CA

Damian Micheals, The Collection Art Visionary, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Kevin Sampson, New Jersey

Charles Benefiel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jonathon Demme, Director of Silence of the Lambs

London Art Museum, Outsider Archives, UK.

Halle Saint Pierre, Museum, Paris, France.

Martine Lusardy, Paris France

Robert Collison, San Fransisco, CA

SELECT ART DONATIONS

American Folk Art Museum, NYC

The American Folk Art Society, Katrina Benefit, Virginia

Cascade Aids Project, Portland, Oregon

Artist Trust, Seattle, Washington

Further Information on Anne Grgich and her teaching is available upon request.