Barbara Rossi
MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; BA, St. Xavier College, Chicago. Teaches: Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Curated and authored: From the Ocean of Painting: India’s Popular Painting Traditions, 1489 to the Present. Exhibitions: Mid-career retrospective, Renaissance Society, University of Chicago; Art in Chicago, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; Parallel Visions: Modern Art and Outsider Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LA; Who Chicago, exhibition circulated in the UK by Art Council of Great Britain, Art Institute of Chicago; Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.; Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago; Kramer Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum des 20 Jahrhunderts, Vienna; National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.; Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago and NY; Smart Museum, University of Chicago; Tarble Art Center Eastern Illinois University, Charleston; Tyler School of Art of Temple University, Philadelphia; Whitney Museum of American Art, NY Collections: Art Institute of Chicago; Baltimore Museum of Art; Chase Manhattan Bank, NY; Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; Illinois State Museum, Springfield; Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Milwaukee Art Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; Smart Museum, University of Chicago. Fellowships: National Endowment for the Arts; Indo-U.S Subcommission on Education and Culture; American Institute of Indian Studies. Image: Pot Luck--A Family History, Acrylic on linen, 36" x 48".
