Livio Michele Saganic
(973) 829-1846
(212) 695-5365
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EDUCATION:
- B.F.A., Pratt Institute, 1974
- M.F.A., Yale University, 1976
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS:
- “Bollards,” NJ Transit, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail System, Hoboken Station, 1997-2003
- “Bridge” and “Gate Fountain,” Veterans Administration, Menlo Park, N.J. 1996-1997
- “Soul’s Dispensary” and “Reading Set,” Rowan University Library, Glassboro, N.J., 1995-1996
- “Symbols” and “Goldfinch,” State House, Trenton, N.J., 1994-1995
- “Play,” Athletic and Fitness Center, Jersey City State University, Jersey City, N.J., 1994-1995
- “Quaternion I & II,” EOHSI, Rutgers University, Piscataway, N.J. 1992-1993
- “Cue,” N.J. Department of Motor Vehicles, Hamilton Township, N.J. 1990-1991
- “Materia Prima,” BMW of North America, Oxnard, Ca.1989-1990
- “Rio Project,” Rio Plaza, 304 East 65th Street, N.Y., N.Y., 1986-1987
INSTALLATIONS:
- “Art on the Beach,” Creative Time, Inc., Battery Park City, N.Y., N.Y., 1984
- “Projects,” MoMA-PS 1, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, L.I.C., N.Y., 1980
- Morris Museum, Morristown, N.J., 1979
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
- Simon Gallery, Morristown, N.J. 2013, 2015
- Korn Gallery, Drew University, Madison, N.J. 1994
- Morris Museum, Morristown, N.J. 1993
- Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. 1990
- Stockton State College, Stockton, N.J. 1990
- Hal Bromm Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1988
- Montclair Museum of Art, Montclair, N.J. 1988
- Sharadin Gallery, Kutztown State University, Kutztown, PA, 1988
- Munson Gallery, New Haven, CT. 1986
- University of North Carolina Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC. 1986
- Henri Gallery, Washington, DC. 1986
- Armstrong Gallery, N.Y., N.Y. 1985
- Monmouth College Gallery, Long Branch, N.J. 1985
- New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, N.J. 1982
- Hal Bromm Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1982
- 55 Mercer Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1980
- Hal Bromm Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1980
- Korn Gallery, Drew University, Madison, N.J., 1978
- Soho Center for Visual Arts, N.Y., 1978
- Yale School of Art Gallery, New Haven, CT., 1976
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
- "40 - The Anniversary Exhibition", Hal Bromm Gallery, N.Y., N.Y. 2016
- “New Jersey Sculptors, Part I,” N.J. Center for Visual Arts, Summit, N.J. 1996
- “New Jersey Artists Biennial,” New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, N.J., 1994
- “Surroundings,” N.J. Center for Visual Arts, Summit, N.J. 1992
- “Cross Currents in Sculpture,” Gallery Korea, N.Y., N.Y., 1991
- “79th Annual Exhibition,” Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA., 1990
- “Past and Future Monument,” Jane Baum Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1987
- “Monumenta,” The 19th International Sculpture Biennial, Openlucht Museum Voor Beeldhowkunst Middleheimen, Antwerp, Belgium, 1987
- “Sacred Spaces,” Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, N.Y., 1987
- “The Building of Architectural Vision,” School of Architecture, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. 1987
- “Artist’s Furniture,” Hal Bromm Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1986
- “Annual,” Artists Space, N.Y., N.Y., 1984
- “New Jersey Curators’ Choice,” Pau Robeson Gallery, Rutgers U., Newark, N.J., 1984
- “1981-1982 Fellowship Exhibition,” N.J. State Council on the Arts, Jersey City Museum, J.C., N.J., 1983
- “Landscape in Sculpture,” Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA. 1983
- “New Acquisitions,” Newark Museum, Newark, N.J., 1983
- “CAPS Sculpture Fellows,’ Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, N.Y., 1982
- “Four Artists,” Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME., 1982
- “Eaton/Shoen Gallery at Frank Lloyd Wright’s H.C.Price House,” Scottsdale, AZ, 1982
- “American Abstraction Now,” Institute of Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum, Richmond, VA, 1982
- Fairweather/Hardin Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1982
- Eaton/Shoen Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 1981
- “Modern Master Prints”, Founders Hall Gallery, Guilford College, N.C., 1979
- “The 1979 N.J. Artists Biennial,” N.J. State Museum, Trenton, N.J., 1979
- Gimpel and Weitzenhoffer Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1978
- Julian Pretto Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1977, 1978
- Kathryn Markel Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1977
- Artists Space, N.Y., N.Y., 1977
- “Young American Printmakers”, Two year traveling exhibit, sponsored by Pratt Graphics Center, 1976-1978
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
- New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Painting Fellowship, 2016
- Ariana Foundation Fellowship for Sculpture, 1987
- New York Foundation for the Arts, Sculpture Fellowship, 1987
- The Yaddo Foundation, Residency Fellowships, 1983
- The MacDowell Colony, Residency Fellowship, 1983
- New York State Council on the Arts (CAPS), Sculpture Fellowship, 1982
- New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Sculpture Fellowship, 1980
- National Endowment for the Arts, Sculpture Fellowship, 1980
- Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award for Sculpture, 1979
- Connecticut Commission for the Arts, Sculpture Fellowship, 1975
- Ford Foundation Grant, 1975
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
- William Zimmer, “Glass Sculpture that Look Like Paintings,” The New York Times, NJ., Sunday, April 17, 1994
- Vivian Raynor, “Concrete and Metal in Striking Repose,” The New York Times, Sunday, September 13, 1992
- Robert Mahoney, “Exhibition Catalogue,” Stockton State College, Pomona, N.J., 1990
- Stephen Westfall, “Review,” Art in America, September 1988
- John R. Sturman, “ Past and Future Monument,” Arts Magazine, December 1987
- Peter Seltz, “Alternative Aesthetics: Quest for Spiritual Quintessence,” Arts Magazine, October 1987
- April Kingsley, “Obsession is with Permanence,” Arts Magazine, November, 1986
- William Zimmer, “Ten,” Catalogue, Hal Bromm Gallery, 1986
- Kay Larson, “Sculpture in the Sand,” New York Magazine, July 30, 1984
- Grace Glueck, “Sculpture in the Sands of Battery Park,” The New York Times, July 13, 1984
- Julia Boyd, “American Abstraction Now,” Catalogue, Institute of Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum, 1982
- Mary Lou Kelley, “Four Artists,” Art New England, Vol. 3, March 1982
- April Kingsley, “Exhibition Catalogue,” N.J. State Museum, 1982
- Thomas Lawson, “Review”, Artforum, November 1980
ACADEMIC POSITION:
- Professor and rotating Chair, Art Department, Drew University, Madison, N.J., 1976 - 2012
COLLECTIONS:
Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
Newark Museum, Newark, N.J.
Montclair Museum, Montclair, N.J.
Chase Manhattan Bank
Exon Corporation
BMW of North America
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Sumitomo Corporation
CommVault
Peat Marwick Mitchel & Company
United Technologies
Cadillac-Fairview Corporation of Canada
American Ultramar Limited
First Bank of New Haven
Frost Company
Hofstra University
Drew University
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