Stephen Knapp
95 Prescott Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605 http://www.lightpaintings.com508-831-0390 FAX 508-797-3228 e-mail: sk@stephenknapp.com |
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| Born: | Worcester, MA | |
| Education: | Hamilton College, BA | 1969 |
| Selected Solo Exhibitions: | Dennos Museum, Traverse City, MI | 2008 |
| The Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, OH Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art of the Midland Center for the Arts |
2007 | |
| Eckert Fine Art, Naples, FL | 2006 | |
| Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI Kraft Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
2005 | |
| Skot Foreman Fine Art, Atlanta, GA | 2004 | |
| Kraft Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL | 2003 | |
| “Fantasy in Glass”, Chicago, IL | 1994 | |
| Group Exhibitions: | Palm Beach Contemporary | 2006 |
| Art Chicago in the Park Stephen Knapp Project Space, Art Santa Fe Art Miami San Francisco International Art Expo 7 |
2005 | |
| The International Art + Design Fair Los Angeles Art Show Art Miami Palm Beach Contemporary San Francisco International Art Expo 6 Art Chicago SOFA New York |
2004 | |
| Toronto International Art Fair Art of the Twentieth Century Los Angeles Art Show Art Santa Fe SOFA Chicago SOFA New York Art Chicago “El Arte de las Vidrieras: luz, color y espacio”, La Valldigna, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain |
2003 | |
| “Reflections on Glass”, New York, NY | 2002 | |
| “The Coloured Light”, Pfarrkirchen, Germany “2001 Hsinchu International Glass Arts Festival”, Taiwan |
2001 | |
| “Glass: A Group Exhibition”, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ | 1998 | |
| “International Survey of Contemporary Art Glass”, Pittsburgh, PA | 1994 | |
| “Glass Now 15th”, Japan | 1993 | |
| “Mars and the Muses”, Higgins Armory, Worcester, MA | 1991 | |
| Selected Commissions: | “Masked Illusions”, lightpainting, Riverside Theatre, Vero Beach, FL | 2007 |
| “Traversing a Luminous Fold”, lightpainting, Miami University, Oxford, OH “First Symphony”, lightpainting, Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University, Muncie, IN “Seven Muses”, lightpainting, Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, Richardson, TX “Luminous Affirmations”, lightpainting, Lights on Tampa, FL |
2006 | |
| “Harlequin”, lightpainting, private residence, Boca Raton, FL | 2005 | |
| “Toccata”, lightpainting, MITRE Corp, Bedford, MA “Beyond” lightpainting, private residence, Richardson, TX “Joanie’s”, lightpainting, private residence, Worcester, MA “Rocco’s Reward”, lightpainting, Opia 1541 Restaurant, Worcester, MA “Fandango”, private residence, Allentown, PA |
2004 | |
| “The Magician”, lightpainting, private residence, Chicago, IL | 2003 | |
| “The Christ Doors”, kiln formed glass, The Solanus Casey Center, Detroit, MI “Quattuordecim”, lightpainting, The American Bible Society, New York, NY Lightpainting, private residence, Lancaster, PA Lightpainting, light sculpture, and kiln formed glass wall, the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Agnes, Fond du Lac, WI |
2002 | |
| Kiln formed glass entries, The Worcester Public Library, Worcester, MA “The Crystal Quilt”, kiln formed glass wall, Love Library, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Kiln formed glass doors and panels, private commission, Chicago, IL “Stories from Light”, suspended light sculpture, Women and Babies Hospital, Lancaster, PA |
2001 | |
| “The Crossroads Quartet”, four kiln formed glass screens, Sam Nunn Federal Center, Atlanta, GA Light sculpture, Saints Memorial Medical Center, Lowell, MA “The Healing Arts Suite”, three carved slate and mosaic tile murals, The Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL Lightpainting, Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, MA |
2000 | |
| Kiln formed glass screens, Kilroy Airport Center III, Long Beach, CA Kiln formed glass wall, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA Carved slate and mosaic murals, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD |
1999 | |
| Kiln formed glass screens, Kilroy Airport Center, Long Beach, CA “Rainbow Harp”, light sculpture, “Chicago’s Treasures”, kiln formed glass, CNA Insurance Companies, Chicago, IL Kiln formed glass, Charles Hotel, Boston, MA |
1998 | |
| Kiln formed glass wall, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA | 1997 | |
| Kiln formed glass walls and suspended sculpture, Harnischfeger Industries, Milwaukee, WI Kiln formed glass panels, CNA Insurance Companies, Chicago, IL Mixed media installations, Splendour of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Kiln formed glass wall, Sprint, Washington, D.C. |
1996 | |
| Kiln formed glass doors, Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL Kiln formed glass walls, Lotus Development Corporation, Cambridge, MA Fantasy in Glass Exhibit, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL |
1995 | |
| Kiln formed glass wall, Allmerica Financial Headquarters, Worcester, MA | 1994 | |
| Kiln formed glass walls, private commission, Gross Isle, MI Kiln formed glass screens, United Airlines, Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City Kiln formed glass screens, United Airlines, Dulles Airport, Washington, D.C. Kiln formed glass wall, Brunswick Corporation, Lake Forest, IL Kiln formed glass entry, The Quarasan Group, Chicago, IL |
1993 | |
| Kiln formed glass wall, private commission, Boston, MA | 1992 | |
| Polychromed stainless steel murals, McDonnell Douglas, Long Beach, CA Ceramic mural, etched stainless steel walls, The Spa, Boston, MA |
1989 | |
| “Convergence”, etched metal mural, Hamilton County Justice Complex, Cincinnati, OH | 1986 | |
| “The Odyssey”, “Homage to Shigaraki”, “The Search”, glass glaze ceramic murals, USAA Federal Savings Bank, San Antonio, TX | 1985 | |
| “The Dawning”, dyed, etched aluminum mural, Norton Company, Worcester, MA | 1984 | |
| Publications: | The Art of Glass, Stephen Knapp, Rockport Publishers, 1998 “A Guide to Architectural Art Glass”, Architectural Record, May 1995 “Architectural Art Glass”, Glass Magazine, May 1995 “Art with Heart - A Guide to Collaborating with Creative Types on Building Art”, Skylines, March 1989 “Collaborating with Artists”, Progressive Architecture, April, 1987 “Working with Artists - A Developers’ Guide for Commissioning Artwork”, Urban Land, September 1987 |
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| Bibliography: | Books: The Sculpture Reference, Illustrated, Arthur Williams, 2005 Reflections on Glass, Virginia Chieffo Raguin, American Bible Society, 2002 Artisans Glass, Jera May Morton, Watson Guptil Publications, 1999 Architectural Glass Art, Andrew Moor, Mitchell Beazley, 1997 |
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| Selected Articles: | Art of the Times, Summer 2006 Worcester Telegram & Gazette August 2006 The Star Press (Muncie, IN), September 2006 Chicago Sun Times, October 2003 Worcester Telegram & Gazette, May 2002 Worcester Magazine, March 2002 The Coloured Light – Exhibition Catalog, 2001 2001 Hsinchu International Glass Arts Festival, Exhibition Catalog Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA), May 2001 ArchitectureWeek.com, October 2001 Lincoln Journal Star (Lincoln, NE), August 2001 StatePaper.com, August 2001 Sunday World-Herald (Omaha, NE), August 2001 Interior Design, May 1996 Architectural Record, May 1995 Glass Now 15th, Exhibition Catalog, 1993 Interiors, July 1993 Progressive Architecture, July 1989 The New York Times, June 15, 1989 Skylines, March 1989 Identity, Summer 1988 Urban Land, September 1987 Art & Antiques, April 1987 Progressive Architecture, April 1987 Ceramics Monthly, February 1987 ARTnews, January 1987 Southwest Art, May 1986 Honoho Geijutsu (Japan), Spring 1986 Corporate ARTnews, March-April 1986 Nikkei Architecture (Japan), December 1985 Corporate ARTnews, November-December 1985 The Shinbijutsu Shinbun (Japan), August 1985 Corporate Design, May-June 1982 US Air Magazine, May 1982 Interior Design, December 1981 Progressive Architecture, July 1981 Progressive Architecture, June 1978 Interior Design, March 1977 |
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| Museum Collections | Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH The Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ |
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| Selected Private, Public and Corporate Collections and Installations | Ella Fontanals-Cisneros, Miami, FL Sarah and Paul Damaske, New York, NY Al and Betsey Harris, Naples, FL Barry Hershman, Boca Raton, FL Randall and Marcia Johnson, Santa Fe, NM Bruce and Pam Loch, Allentown, PA Don and Mary Melville, Worcester, MA Jim and Gayla Von Ehr, Richardson, TX Ball State University, Muncie, IN Brunswick Corporation, Lake Forest, IL Citibank, New York, NY CNA Insurance Companies, Chicago, IL Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA The Eisemann Center, Richardson, TX The Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA The Hamilton County Justice Complex, Cincinnati, OH McDonnell Douglas, Long Beach, CA Miami University of Ohio, Oxford, OH Norton Company, Worcester, MA Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA Rockefeller Center, New York, NY Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines The Sam Nunn Federal Center, Atlanta, GA Sprint, Washington, DC Tampa City Hall, Tampa, FL United Airlines, Dulles Airport, Washington, DC The University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE USAA Federal Savings Bank, San Antonio, TX The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD The Wexner Institute for Pediatric Research, Columbus, OH Women and Babies Hospital, Lancaster, PA Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, MA The Worcester Public Library, Worcester, MA |
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