Elizabeth Riggle

Lives and works in New York City
 
Education  

BFA, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago  
 
Awards/Residencies 

2018  Norman Bird Sanctuary Artist Residency, Middletown RI

2017  Pollack-Krasner Foundation Grant

2016  Millay Colony, Austerlitz, NY

2015  Yaddo, Saratoga Springs NY
                              
1988  Illinois Arts Council Artist Fellowship
           
         Artists Space/Artist Grant 
 
Solo Exhibitions

2013  Parts is Parts: Studies for a Vertebral Opera, Art 101, Brooklyn, NY
                                            
2011  Works on Paper, Frances Goodman, NY NY
 
2010  Minding Dorothy, Frances Goodwin, NY NY

2009  All My Love: Works on Paper, Art 101, Brooklyn NY

2007  Elizabeth Riggle/Paintings, Art 101, Brooklyn NY  
 
Group Exhibitions

2019  All Made Up, Marquee Projects, Bellport, NY

2018  The Greatest Show on Earth, Sideshow, Brooklyn NY

2017  Three Dimmensions, Catskill Arts Society, Livingston Manor, NY

2016  Down the Rabbit Hole, Sideshow, Brooklyn NY

2015  Mail Art For Peace, Artists Union of Armenia,Yerevan, Armenia 
                                            
         Behind White Walls, Brooklyn Fire Proof Inc., Brooklyn NY
                                           
         Sideshow Nation III: Circle the Wagons, Sideshow, Brooklyn NY
                                            
2014  Sideshow Nation II: At the Alamo, Sideshow, Brooklyn NY
                                           
2013  Being Human II, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago IL 
                                      
         Looking Back, Art 101, Brooklyn, NY
                                       
         Sideshow Nation, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY

2012  MIC CHECK, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY
                         
2011  It’s All Good (Apocalypse Now), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY
                                             
         Bones: Works on Paper, Frances Goodwin, New York, NY
                                            
2010  It’s a Wonderful Life, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY                          
                                     
2009  Michael Moneagle & Elizabeth Riggle, Frances Goodwin, NY NY
                                            
         Peace, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY
                                  
2008  War(is over), Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn NY
                           
2007  Elizabeth Riggle & Rachel Youens: Drawings,Frances Goodwin, NY NY
                                                                                                                     2006  Outside In (3), Le Petit Versailles Community Garden, NY NY
                                      
2005  Outside In (2), Le Petit Versailles Community Garden, NY NY
      
2004  Outside in, Le Petit Versailles Community Garden, NY NY
                                         
1990  Governor’s Awards, State of Illinois Center Chicago IL
           
1988  Windows on White, 55 White St, NY NY
 
1987  Anna Horvath, Elizabeth Riggle, Cyndi Schauper, N.A.M.E. Gallery
         Chicago IL
                                       
1986  Three Painters, Randolph St. Gallery, Chicago IL
 
1985  Unknown Chicago Painters, Gallery 400, Chicago IL
 
Projects

1995  Exhibitions Committee, Randolph St. Gallery, Chicago IL
         ---from 1990
 
1989  PRIMER, a printed forum for artists interested in working collectively
         ---from 1987 
                       
 
Curatorial  

1994 Profiles---An annual survey of work by area artists,  
                             Randolph St. Gallery, Chicago Il---from 1992
                        
1991 Looking at Labor: Lost and Found (Part I)
                                  What Price Beauty (Part II)
                                  Divisions (Part III)
         ---A series of consecutive exhibitions exploring Labor     
         Issues, Randolph St. Gallery, Chicago IL
                                           
Bibliography

Richards, David---Playing the Bones-An Interview with Elizabeth Riggle
                          Neoteric Art, February, 2017

Brody, David---Elizabeth Riggle at Art101 in Williamsburg
                      Art Critical, January 2013

Yood, James---Reviews, New Art Examiner, December, 1986
 
Yood, James---“An Emerging Cliché:  New Talent Exhibitions         
                      Prevail in Chicago” New Art Examiner, 1985
 
 
Employment    

2016  Preparator, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
         ---from 1996
 
1995  Preparator, Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL
                                             
1993  Preparator/Mountmaker, The Field Museum of
         Natural History, Chicago, IL---from 1991      
                                 
1993  Preparator, The Museum of Contemporary Art of
         Chicago---from 1986
 
1987  Sleeper Porter, Department of On Board Services,     
         National Rail Passenger Corp, Chicago Crew Base
         ---seasonally, from 1979