Dan RiiS Grife - Curriculum Vitae
Born 1955 Mew Mexico
Studied UNM BFA 1992
Active in New Mexico, Texas
Reside Coupland TX (Central Texas near Austin)
Representational Sculptor of Paint, Printmaker and Limited Edition Hand Made Books
Recent Exhibitions:
2002 Arts International Exhibition-El Paso Arts Center
2003 Arts International Exhibition-El Paso Arts Center
2003 MOCA Group Exhibition Ft. Collins CO
2003 SkeletonArt Solo Exhibition Santa Fe, NM
2003 Texas Tech University International Biennial-International Cultural Center
2005 The Golden Bough Group Exhibition-Georgetown TX
2005 Thompson-Mole Gallery, Solo Exhibition-LaGrange TX
2007 Deutcher Gallery, Solo Exhibition-Houston TX
2007 Gallery at the J, Solo Exhibition-Austin TX
2007 Celebrating Sacred Art, Group Exhibition-St. Edwards University Austin TX
2007 Graphic, Group Exhibition-Design Center at Penn Field Austin TX
2008 Austin Interfaith Arts & Music Festival Group Exhibition Austin TX
2008 Bremmond House Gallery, Solo Exhibition-Elgin TX
2008 Diocese of Austin Pastoral Center Group Exhibition Austin TX
2010 7th Annual Sephardic Anousim Conference, Invited Artist, El Paso TX
2010 Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies 20th Annual Conference , Invited Artist, San Antonio TX
2010 Shemspeed/Be'chol Lashon Jewish Diversity, Group Exhibition, Gallery Bar, New York, NY
Museum Credits:
2002 Spertus Museum, Opening Doors
2004 Kansas City Jewish Museum, Group Exhibition
2004 Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum Collections:
Widener Library at Harvard College, Special Collections
The New York Museum HUC Permanent Collection
Library of Congress Judaic Section Collection
Recent Bibliography:
2004, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, El Dia De Los Muertos-The Hoppin Spot
2006, Georgetown Sun, As I Saw The Living Creatures
2005, Williamson County Sun, Three Renowned Artists
2005, Austin American Statesman, The Artists of Coupland
2005, Taylor Daily Press, Coupland Artist
2006, Taylor Daily Press, Blending Business-Art
2007, Austin American Statesman, Art of the Sacred in Diocesan Show
2007, Houston Jewish Herald-Voice, Painter blends biblical figures and Jewish folktales
2007, Austin Jewish Outlook, Legends of Tanakh
2008, Texas Monthly, Story Teller at the Bremmond
2010, HALAPID, Journal for the Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies Vol. XVII/XVIII, "Portrait of an Artist"
Member:
American Guild of Judaic Artists
Western States Art Federation
Listed:
Diocesan Fine Arts Council
The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
