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Public Collections
Chazen Museum of Art (formerly the
Elvehjem
Museum
of Art)
University
of
Wisconsin
-
Madison
;
Madison
,
WI
Scuola Internazionale di Grafica; Venice, Italy
University
of
Alberta Art
Museum;
Edmonton
,
Alberta
,
Canada
Knoxville
Museum
of Art;
Knoxville
TN
Plains
Art Museum
;
Fargo,
ND
Hallmark Fine Art Collections;
Kansas City
,
MO
Arts Council of
Northern Ireland
;
Belfast
,
Northern Ireland
3M Corporation;
Minneapolis
,
MN
BBC
Northern Ireland
;
Belfast
,
Northern Ireland
Saks Fifth Avenue
;
Chicago
,
IL
and
New York
,
NY
Genpower, Inc.;
Denver
,
CO
Safeco Northwest;
Seattle
,
WA
Mulheron and Associates, Quantity Surveyors; Derry, Northern Ireland
City of
Milwaukee
;
Milwaukee
,
WI
First of America Bank;
Peoria
,
IL
First Wisconsin Bank;
Milwaukee
,
WI
Quad Graphics;
New Berlin
,
WI
University
of
Ulster-Magee
;
Derry
,
Northern Ireland
University
of
Wyoming Art
Museum;
Laramie
,
WY
(also numerous private collections in the
US,
Canada,
and
Europe
)
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Selected Exhibitions
2008
2008
2008
2008
2008
2008
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Solo: A Case for Small Things: Forgotten Space, transit gallery;
Hamilton
,
Ontario
,
Canada
Solo:
Syntax of Residue: Small Things Forgotten, Belfast Print Workshop Gallery;
Belfast
,
Northern Ireland
Ingenious Imprints, national juried exhibition;
Longwood
Center
for the Arts;
Longwood
University
,
Farmville
,
VA
PRINTED: Contemporary Prints and Books by
North Carolina
Aritists;
Greenhill
Center
for Art;
Greensboro
,
NC
Artists of Social Conscience: The Holocaust, group invitational;
Cameron
Art Museum
- UNC Wilmington;
Wilmington
,
NC
Syntax of Residue:
Person
as Object, William Havu Fine Arts;
Denver
,
CO
Syntax of Residue: Time as Object, University Galleries,
Clarion
University
; Clarion, PA
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2007
2007
2007
2007
2007
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Pulling Prints Together, juried exhibition; Visual Art Exchange;
Raleigh
,
NC (juried by Linda Dougherty, Curator at the NC
Museum
of
Art
)
Prints U.S.A 2007, national juried exhibition;
Springfield
Art Museum
;
Springfield
,
MO
(juried by Mark Pascale, Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings at The Art Institute of
Chicago
)
Biennale internationale d'estampe contemporaine de Trois-Rivières, international juried exhibition; Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (exhibit selected by members of BIEC, including Guy Langevin, Jo Ann Lanneville, others)
31st Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibit, international juried exhibition;
Bradley
University
,
Peoria
,
IL
(Judith Brodsky, Juror)
Fragments of the Soul, two-person exhibit; The New Space -
Augusta
State
University
,
A
ugusta
,
GA
Bi-annual Faculty Exhibition; Rowe Main Gallery -
University
of
North Carolina
,
Charlotte
,
NC
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2006
2006
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Open Submission Print Exhibition 2006, international juried exhibition; Limerick Printmakers Association;
Limerick
,
Ireland
Solo:
John W. Ford: Works on Paper, Folio Gallery;
Texas
Tech
University
School
of Art
New Faculty Exhibition, with Heather Freeman and Michael Simpson;
University
of
North Carolina
at
Charlotte
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2005
2005
2005
2005
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Solo: Bits and Pieces, SNAP Gallery (Society of Northern Alberta Printmakers);
Edmonton
,
Alberta
,
Canada
Solo:
SYNTAX OF RESIDUE, transit gallery;
Hamilton
,
Ontario
,
Canada
9th Annual UxShow 2005, National Juried Exhibition; Uxbridge Townhall;
Uxbridge
,
Ontario
,
Canada
(Jurors: Nicholas Metivier - Nicholas Metivier Gallery,
Toronto
and David Aurandt - Robert McLaughlin Gallery,
Oshawa
)
25/25, exhibition of Belfast Print Workshop Permanent Collection (with catalogue publication and digital archive);
Belfast
,
N. Ireland
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2004
2004
2004
2004
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Selected for "Global Impressions", international juried exhibition at the World Bank,
Washington
DC
; (Exhibition cancelled, unspecified reasons)
Solo: Intaglio Monoprints, transit gallery;
Hamilton
,
Ontario
,
Canada
Solo:
A Case for Small Things; Galleria Il Sotoportego; Scuola Internazionale di Grafica;
Venice
,
Italy
New Acquisitions;
Plains
Art Museum
;
Fargo
,
ND
A Decade of Art from the Wisconsin Academy Gallery;
Wisconsin
Academy
of Science, Arts, and Letters;
Madison
,
WI
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2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
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Solo: The Keys to Crime on a
Person
al Scale; KM art;
Milwaukee
,
WI
Solo:
Recent Works on Paper; The Gallery;
Bloomington,
IN
Prints
U.S.A.
2003, National Juried Exhibition;
Springfield
Art Museum;
Springfield,
MO
Dialog Loci, group exhibition of project proposals; Bastion Philipp, fortress at
Kostrzyn,
Poland
Memories and Permutations, two-person exhibition with Julia Kjelgaard;
Elgin
Community College;
Elgin,
IL
Girardot National Juried Exhibition; Arts Council of Southeast Missouri;
Cape Girardeau,
MO
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2002
2002
2002
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Group Invitational, Historic Juden School Gallery;
Cape Girardeau,
MO
Visual Perspectives: 14 Years of the Virginia A. Groot Awards, during S.O.F.A. in
Chicago
Group Exhibition of Works on Paper; William Havu Gallery;
Denver
,
CO
Solo:
The Syntax of Residue; Ormeau Baths Gallery;
Belfast,
Northern Ireland
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2001
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Solo: Prints, and Other Matters of Potential Interest; Allcott Gallery; UNC-Chapel Hill
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1999
1999
1999
1999
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Beyond the Frame, Two-person with Robert Van Vranken; Knoxville Museum of Art;
Knoxville
,
TN
Solo:
The Keys to Crime on a
Person
al Scale; KM art Gallery;
Milwaukee,
WI
Wisconsin Triennial;
Madison
Art
Center;
Madison,
WI
T
wo-person with Berlin artist Renate Herter; Carlsten Gallery, UW-Stevens Point; Stevens Point, WI
27th Bradley National Print and Drawing;
Bradley
University
;
Peoria
,
IL
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1998
1998
1998
1998
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Solo: Semantics Gallery;
Cincinnati
,
OH
Solo:
840 Gallery,
University
of
Cincinnati
;
Cincinnati
,
OH
Solo:
Site-based Work in Progress;
Austin
Peay
State
University
;
Clarksville
,
TN
Solo:
Elgin
Community College
;
Elgin
,
IL
Archetype, (group with Michael Warren and Don Prince); Ormeau Baths Gallery;
Belfast
,
N. Ireland
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1997
1997
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Solo: Galeria Krzysztofory;
Kraków
,
Poland
Solo:
Fassbender Gallery;
Chicago
,
IL
Exhibit A, invitational; Illinois State University Galleries;
Normal
,
IL
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1996
1996
1996
1996
1996
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Solo: 1/1 A Gallery;
Denver
,
CO
Solo:
Walker
's
Point
Center
for the Arts;
Milwaukee
,
WI
Solo:
The Gallery;
Bloomington
,
IN
Group invitational traveling exhibition; Wisconsin Arts Board Fellowship Recipients (eight sites)
Four
Person
collaborative installation; Cisco, UT
2+2=5, invitational,
OneWest
Art
Center
; Ft. Collins, CO
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John W. Ford
Education
MFA, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
BS Art, Southern Missouri State University
Awards & Residencies
Artist Residency; Atelier Imago, Centre culturel
Aberdeen,
Moncton
,
Nouveau-Brunswick
,
Canada
; (summer 2008)
Best of Show; "Ingenious Imprints", national juried exhibit;
Longwood
Center
for the Arts,
Virginia
, 2008;
Printmakers of
North Carolina
Award & Honorable Mention; "Pulling Prints Together", Visual Art Exchange,
Raleigh
,
NC
College of Arts and Sciences Small Grant for travel to
Poland
in March, 2008; UNC Charlotte
Faculty Research Grant;
University
of
North Carolina
Charlotte, 2007-08 Academic Year
Office of International Programs and Dean of Arts and Sciences grants to research in
Ireland
, summer 2007
Artist Residency;
Plains
Art Museum
/
Fargo
, ND; April-May 2004
Artist Residency; Belfast Print Workshop /
Belfast
,
Northern Ireland
; 2001
Artist Residency; Flax Art Studios /
Belfast
,
Northern Ireland
; March-May 1998
Wisconsin
Arts Board Individual Artist's Fellowship, 1996
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts / NYC, 1995
ArtsLink Collaborative Projects Grant / Central and
Eastern Europe
, 1995
Virginia A. Groot Foundation Individual Artist's Grant / Chicago, 1993; Recognition Award, 1992
College Art Association Travel Grant, 1992
Arts
Midwest
/ NEA Individual Artist's Fellowship / Sculpture, 1991
Artist Residency; Orchard Gallery;
Derry
,
Northern Ireland
, 1991
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