NIKI KETCHMAN
ARTIST RESUME
These are museums at which I have had one-person exhibitions;
the Katonah Museum
the New Britain Museum of American Art
the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
the Knoxville Museum of Art.
Some group museum shows in which my work was included have been at:
the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art
The Bruce Museum
Grounds for Sculpture
the Neuberger Museum
Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum.
Among the galleries at which I have exhibited are:
Kouros Gallery, NYC where I had four one-person show and was included in numerous group shows from 1993 to 2004
Cortland Jessup Gallery, Provincetown
Mona Berman Gallery, New Haven
Gallery New World, Dusseldorf, Germany.
Other recent exhibitions include:
Members' exhibition at Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
Pop Up shows with the Westport Artists Collective,
Shelter with 14 Sculptors at Azarian McCullough Art Gallery, St Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, NY.
Outdoor exhibitions include:
Art in the Orchard, Park Hill Orchard, Easthampton, MA
The Sculpture Mile, Madison, CT.
Outdoor Group exhibitions with 14 Sculptors include Full Bloom, The Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden, North Salem, NY
Chasing Nature, Arts Amble, Leonia, NJ,
Bloom II, Tilly Foster Farms and the Hammond Museum.
My work has been reviewed in:
The New York Times
Art in America
Sculpture Magazine
The Boston Globe
Art New England
The Hartford Courant
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
Arts Magazine
The Journal News.
Essays about my work also appear in the Museum catalogs where I have exhibited are:
“Niki Ketchman”, July 25 - October 3, 2004,
Katonah Museum of Art
Ellen J. Keiter, Curator, "Inside Out"
“Neuberger Museum of Art 2001 Biennial Exhibition of Public Art”. May 20 -October 7, 2001
Eleanor Heartney, ”Public Art and Public Questions”
“2000 Weir Farm Visiting Artists”, May – June 10, 2001
Stamford Museum & Nature Center, Stamford, CT
“Niki Ketchman: Fabrications”, June 13, 1998-May 31, 1999,
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA,
Arthur Danto, “Pre-historical and Post-Modern Forms in the Work of Niki Ketchman”,
Nick Capasso, “Niki Ketchman: Fabrications”
“Just the Thing! Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture and the Object”, June,1998-May, 2000,
Leigh Yawky Woodson Art Museum, Wasau, WI,
Nick Capasso, essay
“Niki Ketchman, Primal Fugue”, March 16-April 13, 1996,
Kouros Gallery, New York, NY,
Cynthia Nadelman, essay
“Fall/Winter Exhibition, 95/96, Three Sculptors and Their Drawings”,
October 21, 1995- February 29, 1996,
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ
Buzz McCall, “The Speculative Aspects of Memory, Lawrence Fane, Niki Ketchman,
John Monti, Conversations with the Artists and Reflections about their Work”
“Fabricated Nature”, April 9-November 20, 1994,
Boise Museum of Art, Boise, Idaho,
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia Beach, VA
Sandy Harthorn, essay
“The Connecticut Biennial II”, February 24-May 25, 1991,
The Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT
Nancy Hall-Duncan, essay
“Then & Now, A Selection of Artists Who Early in Their Museum Careers Exhibited at The
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art of Ridgefield, Connecticut”, April 23-May 30,1992,
Philippe Staib Gallery, New York, NY
Marc J. Straus, M.D., essay
Buzz McCall, essay
John Russell, essay reprinted from “Art in America”, January 1969
Books that have featured my work are:
Marquis Who's Who Presents A Lifetime of Achievement: Our Collection of Prestigious Listees, volume II in which I am the Executive Spotlight and l'art du fil Dans La Creation Contemporaine by Marie-Madeleine Masse.
My work is in the collections of:
New Britain Museum of American Art
Pickar Art Gallery, (Colgate University)
Grounds for Sculpture
De Cordova Museum
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Housatonic Museum of Art
CUNY at Staten Island
Westport School System
Westport Historical Society
Several corporate collections and many private collections.
Address: 14 CACCAMO LANE - WESTPORT, CT 06880 - Tel: 203-227-3164
Email: nketchman@gmail.com - Website: www.nikiketchman.com