Talk:Olga de Amaral

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Select solo exhibitions

 * 1958 Sociedad Colombiana de Arquitectos, Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 1961 Galería El Callejón, Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 1966 Universidad de Carabobo, Venezuela.
 * 1966 Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela.
 * 1966 Galería T. A. B., Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 1967 Olga de Amaral: Exhibition of Contemporary Weaving, Skidmore Gallery, Saratoga Springs, New York, NY, USA, November 13–22.
 * 1967 Hall’s, Kansas City, Missouri.
 * 1967 Weavings by Olga de Amaral, Jack Lenor Larsen Showroom, New York, NY, USA, February 14 – March 31.
 * 1970 Muros Tejidos: Olga de Amaral, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Banco de la Republica, Bogota, Colombia, January.
 * 1970–1971 Woven Walls by Olga de Amaral, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY, USA, September 30, 1970 – January 3, 1971.
 * 1972 Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 1973 Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY, USA.
 * 1973 Olga de Amaral: Marañas Tejidas, Galerie La Demeure, Paris, France, May 15 – June 8.
 * 1974 Olga de Amaral: Woven Sculpture, André Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY, USA, December 1 – January 5.
 * 1975 Olga de Amaral: Tapisseries, Galerie Rivolta, Lausanne, Switzerland.
 * 1975 Olga de Amaral, Melville Hall, Australian National University, Acton, Australia, November 27 – December 10.
 * 1976 Fragmentos Completos, Serie Incompleta, Galería Belarca, Bogotá, Colombia, December 7–24.
 * 1977 Olga de Amaral, La Galería, Quito, Ecuador.
 * 1979 Olga de Amaral, Instituto Panameño de Arte, Panama City, June.
 * 1980 Olga de Amaral, Galería Témpora, Bogotá, Colombia, November 13 – December 20.
 * 1983 Olga de Amaral: Woven Matter, Modern Masters Tapestries, New York, NY, USA, April 28 – May 24.
 * 1984 Olga de Amaral, The Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA, May 17 – June 23.
 * 1985 Olga de Amaral, The Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA, November 5–28.
 * 1986 Colombia nelle Corderie dell’Arsenale, 42nd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy.
 * 1987 Olga de Amaral: Recent Work, The Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA, November 5–28.
 * 1987 Olga de Amaral, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA, July to August.
 * 1988 New Art Forms Exposition: 20th Century Decorative and Applied Arts, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL, USA.
 * 1989 Olga de Amaral: Tapestries from the Moonbasket and Montaña Series, essay by Jack Lenor Larsen, The Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA, November 9 – January 6.
 * 1990 Olga de Amaral: New Works, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, travelling to New York, NY, October 31 – December 15.
 * 1992 Olga de Amaral: Lost Images, Inherited Landscapes, Johnson County Community College Gallery of Art, Overland Park, Kansas, USA, May 31 – July 10.
 * 1992 Olga de Amaral: Lost Images, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, August 8 – September 22.
 * 1993 Olga de Amaral: Cuatro tiempos, Bogotá Museum of Modern Art, Bogotá, Colombia, November 1993 – February 1994.
 * 1993 Lost Images, Inherited Landscapes, The Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA, March 25 – May 8.
 * 1993 Olga de Amaral: El arte de tejer, Salón Cultural Avianca, Barranquilla, Colombia, October.
 * 1994 Olga de Amaral, Galería Pérez McCollum, Guayaquil, Ecuador, June 16 – July 5.
 * 1994 Olga de Amaral: Sol y Luna, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, July 14 – August 22.
 * 1996 Olga de Amaral: Estelas, Galería Diners, Bogotá, Colombia, August 28 – November 2.
 * 1996 Olga de Amaral: Textiles, Peter Joseph Gallery, New York, NY, USA, April 25 – June 7.
 * 1996 Nine Stelae and Other Landscapes, curated by Jacquelin Pilar, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA, USA, September 10 – November 10.
 * 1997 Olga de Amaral: Monoliths and Other Landscapes, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, August 22 – October 5.
 * 1997 Olga de Amaral: Umbra, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, August 7 – September 20.
 * 1997 Olga de Amaral: Rétrospective 1965-1996, Musèe de la Tapisserie Contemporaine, Angers, France, June 25 – November 9.
 * 1997 Olga de Amaral: Seven Stelae, Federal Reserve Board, Washington D.C., USA.
 * 1997 Olga de Amaral: Estelas y paisajes, Museo de Arte de Pereira, Pereira, Colombia, November 22 – January 10.
 * 1999 Olga de Amaral: Estelas, Bosques, Umbras, Galería Diners, Bogotá, Colombia, February.
 * 1999 Olga de Amaral: Forests, Stelae, Umbras, Hillside Terrace, Tokyo, Japan, May.
 * 1999 Olga de Amaral: Woven Gold, Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, January 31 – April 25.
 * 2000 Pasos, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, August 10 – September 30.
 * 2001 Olga de Amaral: El Manto de la Memoria, Club el Nogal, Bogota, Colombia, April 3 – May 5.
 * 2002 Tiempos y tierra, Museo de la Nación, Lima, Perú, July–August.
 * 2003 Glyphs, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, July 30 – August 30.
 * 2004 Threaded Words, Embassy of Colombia to the United States, Washington D.C., USA, May.
 * 2005 Olga de Amaral: Resonancias, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal, September 14 – October 14.
 * 2007 Strata, Centro Cultural Casa de Vacas, Madrid, Spain.
 * 2008 The Golden Fleece, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel, February 1 – May 24.
 * 2008 Olga de Amaral: Strata, Galería La Cometa, Bogotá, Colombia, October–November.
 * 2009 Nudos, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, July 31 – August 29.
 * 2010 Entre Pueblos & Oeuvres récentes, installation by Juan Montoya, Galerie Jean-Jacques Dutko, Paris, France.
 * 2011 VII Pueblos & VII Polícromos, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, August 5 – September 10.
 * 2012 Olga de Amaral & Do Konig Vassilakis, Galerie Agnès Monplaisir, Paris, France.
 * 2012 Olga de Amaral: Places, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, New York, USA, September 13 – October 31.
 * 2012 Boundaries, Latin American Masters Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA, February 4 – April 14.
 * 2014 Olga de Amaral: El Dorado Thread, Galerie Agnès Monplaisir, Paris, France, September 12 – October 25.
 * 2014 Olga de Amaral, SP-Arte (São Paulo International Art Fair), São Paulo, Brasil, April 9–12.
 * 2015 Olga de Amaral: Color Sombra, Galeria La Cometa, Bogota, Colombia, February 19 – April 2.
 * 2016 Estados presentes (con Jim Amaral), CasaCano, Bogotá, Colombia, October 20 – December 3.
 * 2016 Olga de Amaral: 30 años con Bellas Artes, Bellas Artes, Santa Fe, USA, June 16 – September 10.
 * 2016–2017 CORTEX DE NOTRE TERRE, Galerie Agnes Monplaisir, Paris, France, November 18, 2016 – January 14, 2017.
 * 2021 Olga de Amaral: To Weave a Rock, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX, USA – July 25–September 19, 2021

Select group exhibitions

 * 1967 3rd International Biennial of Tapestry, Lausanne, Switzerland.
 * 1967 Textiles Colombianos, Colombian Center, New York, NY.
 * 1968 The Intersection of the Line, California State University at Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, USA.
 * 1968 Ceramics by Mutsuo Yanagihara, Weavings by Olga de Amaral, Museum West, San Francisco, CA, USA, May 17 – June 23.
 * 1969 The Egg and the Eye Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
 * 1969 Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
 * 1969 Wall Hangings, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA.
 * 1969 4th International Biennial of Tapestry, Lausanne, Switzerland.
 * 1970 Olga de Amaral, Else Bechteley, Sheila Hicks, Galería Buchholz, Munich, Germany, April.
 * 1971 5th International Biennial of Tapestry, Musée cantonal des beaux-arts, Palais de Rumine, Lausanne, Switzerland, June 18 – October 3.
 * 1971 Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw, Poland.
 * 1971 Textile Constructions, Ruth Kaufmann Gallery, New York, NY, USA.
 * 1971 Deliberate Entanglements (travelling exhibition), University of California at Los Angeles Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA; University of Oregon, Portland, Oregon; University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA, USA.
 * 1972 Tercera Bienal de Arte Coltejer, Medellín, Colombia.
 * 1973 Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italia.
 * 1973 Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 1973 Fibre work, The Emily Lowe Gallery, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, USA, April 29 – May 27.
 * 1974 XXV Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand.
 * 1975 7th International Biennial of Tapestry, Lausanne, Switzerland.
 * 1975 Arte Colombiano a Través de los Siglos, Musèe Petit Palais, Paris, France.
 * 1975 Superficies, Grand Palais, Paris, France.
 * 1976 Musèe Ingres, Montauban, France.
 * 1977 8th International Biennial of Tapestry, Lausanne, Switzerland.
 * 1977 National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan.
 * 1977 The Cleveland Museum of Fine Art, Cleveland, Ohio.
 * 1980 Garces Velasquez Galeria, Le Grand Palais, F.I.A.C., Paris, France.
 * 1981 Olga de Amaral, Grau Garriga, Tapta, Varbanov, Musèe d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France, October.
 * 1982 FIAC Madrid, Spain.
 * 1983 3 x 5: Works in Fiber, Modern Master Tapestries, Inc., December 1 – January 4.
 * 1983 Musèe des Ecoles des Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
 * 1985 Threads: Small Scale Textiles, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
 * 1985 Fiberworks, Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Fiberworks, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas, USA.
 * 1985 Olga de Amaral and Valentina Dubasky, Gloria Luria Gallery, Bay Harbor, FL, USA, April 3–27.
 * 1986 Contemporary Crafts: A Concept in Flux The Society for Art in Crafts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
 * 1987 13th International Tapestry Biennale, Musée Cantonal des Beaux- Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland.
 * 1987 Interlacing: The Elemental Fabric, curated by Jack Larsen, The Pavillon, Dallas, TX, USA; travelled to The Textile Museum, Washington D.C.
 * 1987 Six Decades of American Fiber, curated by Jack Larsen, Oregon Historical Museum, Portland, Oregon, USA.
 * 1988 New Traditions, Nordenfeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway.
 * 1989 4th Annual Exhibition curated by Jack Lenor Larsen, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA, June–August.
 * 1989 La Mujer Artista, Galeria Alfred Wild, Bogota, Colombia, October.
 * 1990 High Fiber, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL, USA, November 1–24.
 * 1990 Olga de Amaral and Robert Turner, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, June 30 – July 21.
 * 1990 Arte Colombiano: La Presencia Femenina, U.S. Embassy in Bogota, Colombia, October.
 * 1992 15th International Lausanne Biennial Contemporary Textile Art, Musée cantonal des beaux-arts, Palais de Rumine, Lausanne, Switzerland, from April 4 – June 28; travelled to Textielmuseum, Tilburg, Netherlands (October 3, 1992 – January 17, 1993), and at the Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark (March 26 – May 10, 1993).
 * 1992 Modern Design: 1890-1990 (with exhibition catalog), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA.
 * 1994 The Gold Show, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
 * 1994 Focus on Fiber Art: Selection from the Growing 20th Century Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
 * 1995 Latin American Women Artists 1915-1995 (with exhibition catalog), Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
 * 1995 Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
 * 1995 Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, USA.
 * 1995 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., USA.
 * 1999 The Saxe Collection Donation, de Young Museum, San Francisco, California.
 * 2001 Barro de América, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela.
 * 2001 Mes de Colombia, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, July.
 * 2001 Beauty Without Regret, curated by Robert Kushner, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 28 – August 4.
 * 2002 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
 * 2003 Gary Nader Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA.
 * 2006 Tradición y vanguardia en el arte colombiano, Salon Nacional de Artistas, Museo Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.
 * 2006–07 One of a Kind: The Studio Craft Movement, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY.
 * 2008 FIA Caracas, Galería La Cometa, Caracas, Venezuela.
 * 2008 Feria Internacional de Arte de Bogotá, ArtBO, Galería La Cometa, Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 2008 Museum of Art & Design, New York, NY.
 * 2009 Plusultra Oltre il barocco: Arte latino-americana a confronto, curated by Giorgio Antei, Santa Giulia Museo della Città, Brescia, Italy, December 4 – July 27.
 * 2009 Estructuras y Esculturas: Jim y Olga de Amaral, Galería Club El Nogal, Bogotá, Colombia.
 * 2009 Huellas: Olga de Amaral, Presencia: Jim Amaral, Corpbanca, Caracas, Venezuela, May–June.
 * 2012 Œuvres textiles & Sculptures, Galerie Agnès Monplaisir, Paris, France.
 * 2012 Sourcing the Museum, Textile Museum, Washington D.C., USA, March 23 – August 19.
 * 2014–15 Fiber: Sculpture 1960–present, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, October 1, 2014 – January 4, 2015; travelled to Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio (January 30 – April 5, 2015) and Des Moines Art Center, Iowa (May 8 – August 2, 2015).
 * 2014 Artevida, Casa França Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 28 – September 21.
 * 2014 Chic Matière(s). Galerie Agnès Monplaisir, Paris, France.
 * 2014 Paper Trail, Latin American Masters, Los Angeles, CA, USA, May–July.
 * 2014 Decorum, Power Art Station, Shanghai, China.
 * 2014-15 Waterweavers: The River in Contemporary Colombian Visual and Material Culture, curated by Jose Roca, Bard Graduate Center, New York, NY, April–August 2014; travelled to Centro Conde Duque, Madrid.
 * 2014–15 Gold, curated by Jose Carlos Diaz, Bass Museum, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, August 8, 2014 – February 15, 2015.
 * 2015 Embracing Space & Color: Art On & Off the Wall, Vero Beach Museum, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, February 20 – June 7.
 * 2015–16 Pathmakers: Women in Art, Craft and Design, Midcentury and Today, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY, USA, April 28 – September 27; travelled to the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC (October 30 – February 28, 2016).
 * 2016 Unorthodox, Jewish Museum (Manhattan), NYC, USA, November 6 – March 27.
 * 2017 De la línea al espacio: Jim Amaral, Olga de Amaral, y Ricardo Cárdenas, Bogotá Museum of Modern Art.
 * 2019 Beyond the Loom: Fiber as Sculpture / Subversive Threads, as featured in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston's Women Take the Floor exhibition, "which challenges the dominant history of 20th-century American art by focusing on the overlooked and underrepresented work and stories of women artists." September 13, 2019 – May 3, 2021.

Awards and recognitions

 * 1968–72 Colombian representative for the World Crafts Council in Lima, Perú.
 * 1970–74 Latin American representative for the World Crafts Council.
 * 1971 First Prize in the XXII Salón Nacional de Artistas in Bogotá, Colombia
 * 1972 First Prize in the Tercera Bienal de Artes de Coltejer in Medellín, Colombia.
 * 1989 Honorary Chair in the Art Department at the University of California at Los Angeles, USA.
 * 1989 Arts Council member, the University of California at Los Angeles, USA.
 * 2005 Visionary Artist recognition by the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, USA.
 * 2006 Olga de Amaral Award established at the 4th International Biennial of Textile Art, San Jose, Costa Rica.
 * 2008 Honorary Co-Chair for the benefit of the Multicultural Audience Development Initiative at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA.
 * 2009 Olga de Amaral Award given to Dr Ruth Corcuera at 5th International Biennial of Textile Art, organized by the World Textile Art Organization (WTA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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