Ruthann
Godollei
Work in Collections: Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Minnesota Museum of American Art, St. Paul MN. KUMU, National Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia. National Museum of Art, Poznan~, Poland. Centre for Fine Print Research, University of West England, Bristol, UK.
Rutgers University, Camden, NJ. Denver Museum of Art, Denver, CO. Frederick R. Weisman Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium. Proyecto'ace Print Collection, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Penang State Museum and Art Gallery, Penang, Malaysia. Chhaap Baroda Printmaking Studio. Baroda, Gujarat, India. Cork Printmakers Special Collection, Cork, Ireland. Minneapolis Family Housing Fund, Minneapolis, MN. Denver Art Museum,The Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, Northern Illinois University Art Museum, Dekalb, IL. Minnesota History Center, St. Paul, MN. Minnesota Museum of American Art, St. Paul, MN and more.
More projects: 2016 East Coast Screenprint Biennial, Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY. Delta National Small Prints Exhibit, Bradbury Art Museum, AK State U.,2016. Juror's Choice award, Stand Out Prints, Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Mpls. 2016. Re-Riding History, curated by Profs Hitchcock, Arthur and Begaye, at All My Relations Gallery Mpls. 2016, to Edgewood College Gallery, Madison, WI, Feb. 2017. Co-Curator, with Emily Arthur, Wondrous Transformation & Peculiar Nourishment, an exchange portfolio amongst women printers in honor of Maria Sibylla Merian, for SGCI Portland, 2016. 9th Biennale Int'l d'Estampe Contemporaine de Trois-Rivi`eres (BIECTR), Que'bec, Canada, June 2015. Curator, Read the Fine Print, an exhibit of micro-printing, the Smallest Museum in St. Paul, (SMSP), Aug. 2015. Printwork, AIR gallery, Philadelphia 2014. Posada Centenario, La Calaca, homage to JG Posada traveled to Hong Kong, Australia, Spain and Pakistan in 2014. Live printing team, Printers' Local 403, Northern Spark Festival 2014 and Print Central Station at Northern Spark, 2013. Curator, contemporary printmakers show, 801 Gallery, Mpls. 2013. Aug. 2011, El Milagro,a group exhibit at Intermedia Arts, Mpls. The New York Society of Etchers show, Democracy, Sacred Gallery, NYC, 2012. La Calaca, and II La Calaca. Clemson juried national print exhibit, 2011. Guest artist, NIU, Dekalb, IL, 2012. International print exchange "Tower of Babel, for Impact 6 conference, Bristol, UK, 2009. Headshotsportfolio, MAPC, U of MN, 2010. 2nd International Penang Print Juried Exhibition, Malaysia, 2010. Macedonian Printmaking Triennial 2009. 2-person exhibit, MAEP Gallery, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2008. 7-time resident artist, Frans Masereel Centrum for printmaking, Belgium. International Triennial of Printmaking, KUMU Museum,Tallinn, Estonia, 2007. International print exchange portfolios, "Upstream/Downstream" for the SGC conference in Milwaukee, 2013, "Time Machine," Impact 5 conferenece in Estonia, 2007, acquired for the permanent collection of KUMU museum. We're Not From Here: Emigrés, Aliens and Utopians for the Impact 4 conference. "Moving Targets" project in Berlin, Germany and Poznan, Poland. I joined numerous artists in protesting the original Iraq war. Shock & Awe. "freedom::response", Roosevelt University, Chicago, the 2008 Monotype Guild of New England juried national exhibit (Honorable Mention prize), Union Images 2000, a show on labor themes at the Chicago Cultural Center (Special Recognition Award) and the Rutgers National '96, Works on Paper competition, Camden, N. J., (purchase prize). I was twice commissioned to make prints on the subjects of homelessness for the Minneapolis Family Housing Fund. Its Home Sweet Home toured to the Walker Art Center, Minnesota State Capitol, etc.. and Home Sweet Home Again opened at Intermedia Arts, Mpls., 2005. Quality Control, MAEP gallery of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2000. I made a mobile camera obscura out of a 911mm cartographer's lens from a WWII B52 bomber mounted on my ancient Volvo. Another area of interest is Art Cars. See a 2020 TPT Original segment on Pandemic popup parades.
See the Art Car Parade on July 24th or so in Mpls. each summer. See MARV art car website for more photos. Art Cars on Ice 3, video clip, by RG, 2005. All artwork copyright of the artist. Use by permission only.
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