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Marlena Novak
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Education
- M.F.A., Art Theory and Practice Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
- B.F.A., Carnegie–Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Multimedia Exhibitions and Presentations
2004
- Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts; Contemporary Art and the Mathematical Instinct; Digital video: Dancing Cranes, Duluth, MN
2003
- Mondriaanhuis: Museum for Constructive and Concrete Art; The Trees of Pythagoras: Concrete Art and Mathematics; Digital still prints and video installation: Dancing Cranes installation; Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Exhibition catalogue published: Digital Illuminated Cel: Dancing Cranes.
- Tweed Art Museum; Contemporary Art and the Mathematical Instinct; Digital video: Dancing Cranes, Duluth, MN
Publication: to follow
- Museum Het Domein; Project: Soundlab; Digital video: Dancing Cranes; Sittard, The Netherlands
- Museum Het Domein te Sittard, Soundlab; Digital video Dancing Cranes, Sittard, The Netherlands
- Mondriaanhuis, The Trees of Pythagoras: Concrete Art and Mathematics; Digital video: Dancing Cranes, Museum for Constructive and Concrete Art; Amersfoort, The Netherlands
- Art Chicago International Expo 2003, Klein Art Works; Digital video “Dancing Cranes”, Chicago, IL
2002
- Castle of the Prince of Pomerania; Szczecin, Poland, Transcultural Visions: Polish-American Contemporary Art; Digital video: Fluid Mechanics; Szczecin, Poland
- Math/Art Art/Math, Selby Gallery, Ringling School of Art and Design; Digital video: Fluid Mechanics; Sarasota, Florida
- soundSCAPES and interACTORS, A+D 11th Street Gallery, Columbia College, Digital video installation: Dancing Cranes, Chicago, IL
- Streetlevel Gallery, Digital videos: Dancing Cranes and Fluid Mechanics; Chicago, IL
- Hart Recital Hall, Digital video: Fluid Mechanics; Central Missouri State Uiversity, Kansas City
2001
- Intersections of Art & Science, Digital video: Soku, University of New South Wales, College of Fine Arts, Sydney, Australia
- Lotte Lehman Hall, Digital video: Soku, University of California, Santa Barbara
2000
- Loughborough University, UK, Year of the Artist Collaborative Grant (Arts Council of Great Britain), residency at LUTCHI, Creativity and Cognition Research Studios; Dancing Cranes: digital video with collaborative components of music; Loughborough, UK
1998
- Mary and Leigh Block Museum, performance: Thresholds; computer-generated video installation with collaborative components of music and text. Funded by a grant from the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in The Arts, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
Selected Solo Exhibits
2003
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center; Sept. 2003, Project room, Digital video: Dancing Cranes, Wellesley, Massachusetts
1999
- Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL
1998
1997
- Galerie Waszkowiak, Berlin, D
1995
- Galerie Vromans, Amsterdam, NL
1994
- Kay Garvey Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993
- Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
1992
- MC Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1991
- Esther Saks Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990
- Wabash College Fine Arts Center, Crawfordsville, IN
- C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago, Evanston, IL
- Gallery 1616, Chicago, IL
Selected Group Exhibits
2003
- Fire Patrol No. 5 Gallery; New York, NY; Rhythm of Structure: MathArt in Harlem
2002
- Selby Gallery, Ringling School of Art and Design; Sarasota, FL, Encaustic installation; Math/Art Art/Math
- Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL; Art Chicago International Expo 2002
2001
- Galerie Ucher, Encaustic installation, Köln, D
- Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL; Encaustics
- Hyde Park Art Center, Encaustic installation; Chicago, IL; Transcultural Visions: Polish-American Contemporary Art
2000
- Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL; Art Chicago International Expo 2000
- Galerie Ucher, Köln, D; Farbe und Schatten: Kyncl, Lattgen, Novak, Stachel, Terhuven
1999
- Science reflected in the Arts–Art in the Sciences, UNESCO-ICSU World Conference on Science, Budapest, Hungary
- Galerie Beeld & Aambeeld, Enschede, NL
- Galerie Ucher, Köln, D; Struktur
- Margin Gallery,; Chicago, IL; Butter
- Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL
1998
- Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL, Abstract:Chicago
- Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL
- Gallery 312, Chicago, IL; Chicago Artists 98
1997
- Museum Modern Art, Sammlung Jürgen Blum, Hünfeld, D
- Barnes Institut, Stuttgart, D
- Mindy Oh Gallery, New York, NY
1996
- Art Cologne-Galerie Waszkowiak, Köln, D (November)
- Galerie Waszkowiak, Berlin, D; Discoveries
- Galerie Beeld & Aambeeld, Enschede, NL
- Galerie Nijhove, Diepenheim, NL
- Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
- Beaumont Fine Art, Berlicum, NL
1995
- Kay Garvey Gallery, Chicago, IL
- Stichting Amazone, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Arte Piccola
1994
- Wabash College Fine Arts Center, Crawfordsville, IN; 20 Years of Collecting
- Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
- Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
- Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
- Bethany College Fine Art Center, Mankato, MN; Invitational
- Greenpeace Fund Benefit, Kay Garvey Gallery, Chicago, IL; Sustainable Earth Art
1993
- Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL; Abstract:Chicago — Contemporary Chicago Abstraction
- Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM Invitational
- John Sommers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; Nine on View
- Kay Garvey Gallery, Chicago, IL
- MC Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1992
- Kay Garvey Gallery, Chicago, IL
- Lowe Gallery, Santa Monica, CA/Atlanta, GA
- MC Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
- Esther Saks Fine Art, Chicago, IL
- Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
- DePaul University Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991
- Esther Saks Fine Art, Chicago, IL
1990
- Art Institute of Chicago, Betty Rymer Gallery; Paschke Picks
- The Chicago Exhibit, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
- Deson–Saunders Gallery, Chicago, IL
- Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; Art at the Big Ten
- Eve Mannes Gallery, Atlanta, GA
- Carson Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
1989
- Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
- East West Contemporary Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
- AES Gallery, Chicago, IL
1988
- George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA
- East West Contemporary Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
1987
- Gracie Mansion Gallery Museum Store, New York, New York
- Rizzoli Bookstore Gallery, Chicago, IL; Art Now
1986
- Gracie Mansion Gallery Museum Store, New York, New York
- Rockford Museum, Rockford, IL; The Fetish Object In Art
- Union Art Gallery, Midwest Exchange; Milwaukee, WS
1985
- Universiade Kobe, Kobe, Japan; International ’85
- A.R.C. Gallery, Labyrinth; Chicago, IL
- Gracie Mansion Gallery Museum Store, New York, NY
1984
- Senator Paul Tsongas Suite, Government Center, Boston, MA; Five Cape Cod Artists
- Harrisburg Museum, Harrisburg, PA
1983
- Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
- Chatham Creative Center For The Arts, Invitational; Chatham, MA
- Eye of Horus Gallery, Provincetown, MA
- Castle Hill Center for the Arts, Truro, MA
1982
- Pittsburgh Plan for Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA; New Talent Invitational
- The Schoolhouse Gallery, Truro, MA
- Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
- Forbes Street Gallery, Carnegie–Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
1981
- Bird–In–The–Hand Gallery, Sewickley, PA
1980
- Design Center and Mendelssohn Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Bibliography
2002
- Explorations in Art and Technology, Editors: Linda Candy and Ernest Edmonds; Switched On (Chapter 23) by Marlena Novak; Publisher: Springer-Verlag, London, 2002 ISBN:1-85233-545-9
2000
- YLEM : A Newsletter for Artists Using Science and Technology, Contemporary Collaboratives; Dancing Cranes by Marlena Novak and Jay Alan Yim;Nov/Dec 2000 Vol.20/No.12.
- Who’s Who in the World, Millennium Edition (Reed Elsevier, New Providence, NJ 2000)
1999
- YLEM : A Newsletter for Artists Using Science and Technology, Jan/Feb 1999 Vol.19/No. 2.
1997-01
- Who’s Who in America, 52nd - 55th Edition (Reed Elsevier, New Providence, NJ 1997-2001)
- Who’s Who of American Women, 20th Edition and Millennium Edition (Reed Elsevier, New Providence, NJ 1996-2000)
1995
- Ground Zero Productions, “Surfaces in Transition” documentary film on encaustic painting technique directed by Michael Hoffman, USA
1992
- WCBS–Minneapolis, October 1992, television interview, “Arts On 2”
- Atlanta, July 1992, television interview
1991
- Chicago Tribune, May 31, “Gallery Scene”
1990
- New Art Examiner, December 1990, “Paschke Picks”
- C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago, newsletter, “Transformations”
- The Block Newsletter, Spring 1990, Vol. 3, No.2, Northwestern University, “Art at the Big Ten”
1986
- Milwaukee Journal, January 26, “Northwestern Art”
1984
- Provincetown Magazine, Provincetown, MA, “Art Exhibit at Senator’s Suite”
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