 RICHARD HUNT
1017 West Lill Avenue Chicago,
Illinois 60614 (773) 929-6161
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Curriculum Vitae
Born:
September 12, 1935
Education:
Public School, Chicago, Illinois
University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, B.A.E. 1957, Chicago, Ilinois
Awarded James Nelson Raymond Foreign Travel Fellowship upon graduation: Travel and Study. England, France, Spain, Italy 1957-1958
Military Service: United States Army 1958-1960
Fellowships, Prizes, Awards:
1956,1961,1962 |
Logan Prize, The Art Institute of Chicago |
1957 |
Palmer Prize, The Art Institute of Chicago |
1962 |
Campana Prize, The Art Institute of Chicago |
1962-1963 |
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship |
1965 |
Tamarind Artist Fellowship (Ford Foundation) |
1970 |
Cassandra Foundation Fellowship |
1993 |
Lincoln Academy of Illinois Fellow |
1998 |
American Academy of Arts and Letters, Elected to Membership |
1999 |
National Academy of Design, Elected to Membership |
2003 |
Watrous Prize, National Academy of Design |
2005 |
Hoffman Prize, National Academy of Design |
| Honorary Degrees: |
| 1972 |
Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois |
| 1973 |
Dayton Art Institute School, Dayton, Ohio |
| 1976 |
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 1977 |
Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois |
| 1979 |
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado |
| 1982 |
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| 1984 |
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois |
| 1986 |
Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois |
| 1987 |
Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois |
| 1991 |
Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts |
| 1996 |
Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois |
| 1997 |
Governors State University, University Park, Illinois
North Carolina A & T University, Greensboro, North Carolina
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| 2007 |
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana |
Selected Professorships and Artist Residencies:
1960-1961 |
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
1960-1962 |
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
1964 |
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut |
1968-1969 |
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois |
1977-1978 |
Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri |
1988 |
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan |
1989-1990 |
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
1997 |
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan |
Selected Professional and Cultural Activities:
1968-1974 |
Member, National Council on the Arts |
1970-1975 |
Member, Illinois Arts Council |
1972-1976 |
Board of Directors, College Art Association |
1974-1994 |
Board of Directors, American Council for the Arts |
1975-1979 |
Board of Trustees, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago |
1978-1983 |
Yale University Council Committee on Art |
1980-1988 |
Commissioner, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution |
1984-1988 |
Advisory Committee, Getty Center for Education in Arts |
1984-1996 |
Board of Directors, International Sculpture Center |
1994-1997 |
National Board, Smithsonian Institution |
Selected Public Collections:
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Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York |
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio |
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The Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. |
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Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri |
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Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, California |
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National Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C. |
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National Museum of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel |
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Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri |
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York |
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Milwaukee Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York |
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Museum of the Twentieth Century, Vienna, Austria |
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Snite Museum, Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, Indiana |
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Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York |
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Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York |
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The Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas |
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Telfair Museum, Savannah, Georgia |
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
1958 |
Alan Gallery, New York, New York |
1960 |
Alan Gallery, New York, New York |
1963 |
Alan Gallery, New York, New York |
1963 |
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1965 |
Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, California |
1966 |
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1967 |
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio |
1967 |
Milwaukee Art Center (Retrospective), Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
1968 |
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1968 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1969 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1970 |
B.C. Holland Gallery, New York, New York |
1970 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1971 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1971 |
The Museum of Modern Art (Retrospective), New York, New York |
1971 |
The Art Institute of Chicago (Retrospective), Chicago, Illinois |
1973 |
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana |
1973 |
Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
1973 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1975 |
The University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, Iowa |
1975 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1976 |
Sears Bank and Trust Company, Chicago, Illnois |
1976 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1976 |
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago, Illnois |
1977 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1978 |
The Art Center, Waco, Texas |
1978 |
Washington University and Laumeier Sculpture Park. St. Louis, Missouri |
1978 |
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, South Carolina |
1979 |
The Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas |
1979 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1981 |
Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri |
1982 |
Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio |
1983 |
Terry Dintenfass Gallery, New York, New York |
1984 |
Fairweather-Hardin Gallery, Chicago, Illnois |
1984 |
Terry Dintenfass Gallery, New York, New York |
1985 |
G.R. N’Namdi Gallery, Detroit, Michigan |
1985 |
Martin Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
1986 |
Columbia College Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1986 |
Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio |
1986 |
Terry Dintenfass Gallery, New York, New York |
1987 |
Century City, Los Angeles, California |
1987 |
DeGraff Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1987 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1987-1988 |
U.S.I.S. Touring Exhibit organized by Los Angeles Museum of African American Art, Lagos, Monrovia, Accra Cotonou, Lome, Dakar, Abidjan |
1989 |
Dorsky Galleries, New York, New York |
1990 |
Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
1990 |
Printworks Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1991 |
Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1991 |
Louis Newman Gallery, Los Angeles, California |
1992 |
Shidoni Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
1994 |
Woodlot Gallery, Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
1995 |
Worthington Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1996 |
Worthington Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1996 |
Snite Museum, Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, Indiana |
1996 |
Addison/Ripley Fine Art, Washington, DC |
1997 |
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York |
1997 |
Andre Zarre Gallery, New York, New York |
1998 |
Museum of African-American History, Detroit, Michigan |
1998 |
Illinois State Museum, Chicago and Springfield, Illinois |
1998 |
Lakeside Gallery, Lakeside, Michigan |
1998 |
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, Michigan |
1998 |
Worthington Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
1999 |
Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri |
1999 |
Museum of Art Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah |
2000 |
Frederik Meijer Sculpture Garden, Grand Rapids, Michigan |
2000 |
Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, California |
2001 |
Noel Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina |
2006 |
Worthington Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
2007 |
Lubeznik Art Center, Michigan City, Indiana |
2007 |
Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois |
2008 |
The Scupture Center, Cleveland, Ohio |
Selected Recent Commissions and Sculptures in Public Places:
2004 |
Progress
welded stainless steel
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina |
2005
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Timescape and Steel Away
welded corten steel
North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
2005
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We Will
welded stainless steel
Heritage Building
Chicago, Illinois |
2006
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Crossroads Plaza
7 Sculptures
welded bronze
Lewis and Clark Community College
Godfrey, Illinois |
2006
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Quest for Peace
welded stainless steel
Adlai Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, Illinois |
2008
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Muskegon Rising
welded stainless steel
Roundabout Western and Third Aves, Muskegon, Michigan |
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