Amy Rathbone
Born 1972 in Cleveland, Ohio
Lives and works in San Francisco, California
EDUCATION
2001 MFA San Francisco Art Institute
1994 BFA Ohio Wesleyan University
1989 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, pre-college program
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006 unbent, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY
2005 probably raw, Memorial Union Art Gallery, University of California at Davis
2004 on one side of the river, healthy desires; on the other a measly phone booth, Gregory Lind Gallery, Francisco, CA
Invisible Fair Eyebrow, Adobe Books Backroom Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Windows, Jack Hanley, San Francisco CA
2002 Under the Circumstances, a.o.v. San Francisco, CA
Changing Feelings, 667 Shotwell, San Francisco, CA
2001 The LAB, San Francisco, CA
1996 Velryba Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 Studio #3 Libensky Ostrov, Prague, Czech Republic
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 ZusammenKunst, Galerie Hafemann, Wiesbaden, Germany
2005 The Wall and The Page with Brad Brown, Glass Curtain Gallery, Chicago, Il
Realms of San Francisco, Nakaochiai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
New Found Land, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY
Water Color: Current Views, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Fix Box, RARE gallery, New York, NY
2004 Ceremony of Tea, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
and now they aren�t. but they are., Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Periphery, Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR
All Four Corners, Maryland Art Space, Baltimore, MD
Drawing Show, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA (01, 02, 03)
Pink Steam, Eureka Space, San Francisco, CA
Close Calls, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
What the World Needs Now (the love show), Blackbird Space, San Francisco, CA
2003 Makeshift World, Steven Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Peace Show, Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA
2002 EMERGE, Gen Art, San Francisco, CA
Introductions, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Detour 888, San Francisco, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Cash, Stephanie. "Amy Rathbone at Prisca C. Juschka," Art In America, May 2006, p.186-187
Cash, Stephanie. "Report From San Francisco II: New and Now," Art In America, January 2006, p.62
Noll, Damien. "Let's Hear it for the Lookers...Antidote to Visual Overload." Chicago Journal, November 19, 2005, B1-B4
Orden, Abraham. "Aperto San Francisco," Flash Art, July-September 2005
Killian, Kevin. "Making a mark, Amy Rathbone explores a place between two and three dimensions," San Francisco Bay Guardian, December 1-7, 2004, p.42
Bing, Alison. "Gravity Need Not Apply, " e-Pick-Art, sfgate.com, November 18, 2004
Baker, Kenneth. "More �Close Calls� at the Headlands," San Francisco Chronicle, January 20, 2004
Baker, Kenneth. "Makeshift World at Wirtz summer show has highs and lows." San Francisco Chronicle, Augugst 9, 2003, p D10
Crump, Anne. "Appliances Say the Darndest Things." San Francisco Examiner, November 21, 2002
Cash, Stephanie. "Report From San Francisco." Art In America, November 2002, p.67
Janku, Laura. "Amy Rathbone in conversation." San Francisco Art Magazine, September 2002
Gagnon, Adrienne. "Introductions: Two Local Artists Exhibit For the First Time." SF Weekly, July 24-30, 2002, p.34
Baker, Kenneth. "Rathbone Smudges the Style of Sol LeWitt Wall Pieces." San Francisco Chronicle, March 23, 2002, D4
Lindaurova, Lenka. "Soft Tummies. Hard Bones." Atelier Journal of Contemporary Art, September 25,1996, p.8
PUBLICATIONS
ZYZZYVA. Fall 2002
Watchword. Winter 2001 (Cover)
TEACHING AND LECTURES
2006 Independent Art Advisor, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2005 Guest Lecturer, California College of Art, San Francisco, CA
Instructor, Graduate Critique Class, California College of Art, San Francisco, CA
2004 Lecturer, University of California Davis, Davis, CA
Guest Instructor, Graduate Critiques, University of California Davis, Davis, CA
2003 Instructor, Alternative Drawing Methods, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2000 Teacher's Assistant, Sculpture, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1999 Summer Art Teacher, Potrero Middle School of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
1996-7 Preschool Teacher, Bumble Bee School, Prague, Czech Republic
AWARDS AND HONORS
Schmidt Fellowship, San Francisco, CA 1999
Paul W. Hawks Art Award, Delaware, OH 1994
Sallie Thompson Humphreys Art Prize, Delaware, OH 1994 & 1992
FAVA Honorarium, Oberlin, OH 1993
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Progressive Art Collection, Mayfield Village, OH