LYNDA BENGLIS b. 1941, Lake Charles, LA. Education: H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA (BFA, 1964). Selected Solo Exhibitions: Toomey-Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, CA (2000); Meadows Museum, Shreveport, GA (2000); Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC (2000); Hidden Agenda, Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, India (1997); Lynda Benglis in Conjunction with Chimera: Recent Ceramic Sculpture, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI (1995). Selected Group Exhibitions: Neuberger Museum of Art Biennial Exhibition, Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY (1999); Afterimage: Drawing through Process, Film and Video, Museum of Contemporary Art, Queens, NY (1999); Off the Wall: 8 Contemporary American Sculptors, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC (1999); After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting Since 1970, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY (1997) Selected Collections: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY; Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. Selected Awards and Honors: Honorary Doctorate, Kansas City Art Institute (2000); National Endowment for the Arts Grant (1999, 1979).

Donated by Stephen Tourell; Courtesy Toomey-Tourell Gallery, San Francisco