ANITA
THACHER
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Anita Thacher currently lives and works in New York City.
Education
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The New School,
BA English Literature
New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture
Millennium Film School
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Selected Grants and Awards
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National Endowment for the Arts (four grants)
New York State Council on the Arts (five grants)
Ford Foundation
American Film Institute
French Minister of Culture Award
Martin E. Segal Award of Lincoln Center (first recipient)
Cine Golden Eagle (two awards)
Beard's Fund
Jerome Foundation
Mitchell A. Wilder Award
28th Chicago International Film Festival Gold Plaque Award
MacDowell Colony Fellow and Board Member
Civitella Ranieri Fellow
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
New York Women in Film and Television Preservation Fund Grant
Independent Feature Project (IFP) and NYSCA grant
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Museum and Public Collections
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Arsenal, Internationales Forum des Jungen Films. Berlin, Germany.
Art Institute of Charleston. Charleston, South Carolina. USA.
Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois. USA.
City of Houston Municipal Art Collection. (George R. Brown Video Collection) Houston, Texas. USA.
J. Paul Getty Museum. Los Angeles, California. USA.
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University. New Brunswick, New Jersey. USA.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York. USA.
Musee des Beaux Arts. Tournal, Belgium.
Museum of Modern Art. New York, New York. USA.
Neuberger Museum Of Art. Purchase, New York. USA.
Rice University. Houston, Texas. USA.
Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs. Seattle, Washington. USA.
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Commissions
| 2008 |
Commission: 30th Festival Internazionale di Cinema e Donne, Traveling Light, Installation, Florence, Italy.
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| 2005 |
Commission: MTA Arts for Transit, Illuminated Station, Greenport, Long Island, New York.
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| 2001 |
Commission: Sedgwick Cultural Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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| 1989 |
Commission: Metropolitan Museum & Getty Museum, Program for Art on Film.
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Solo Exhibitions
| 2008 |
Thirtieth International Women's Film Festival of Florence. Florence, Italy.
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| 2003 |
Belgium Cultural
Center, Paris, France.
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| 2002 |
Art Resources
Transfer, Inc., New York, New York.
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| 1999 |
Art Resources
Transfer, Inc., New York, New York.
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| 1998 - 99 |
Islip Art
Museum, Anthony Giordano Gallery. East Islip, New York.
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| 1992 |
Adelphi University,
Long Island, New York.
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| 1988 |
University
of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado.
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| 1987 |
Norwegian
International Film Festival. Haugesund, Norway.
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| 1985 |
The Fabric Workshop. New York, New York.
Instituto de Estudios Norteamericanos. Barcelona, Spain.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
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| 1984 |
North Carolina
School of the Arts, Greenville, North Carolina.
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| 1983 |
33rd International
Design Conference, Aspen, Colorado.
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| 1981 |
P.S.1. Long Island City, New York.
Installation, Alice Tully Hall. New York, New York.
High Museum of Art. Atlanta, Georgia.
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Group Exhibitions
| 2010 |
"40 Years Film Forum," Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York.
Archetime, New York, New York.
Scratch Projection, Paris, France.
School of Visual Arts, Rio de Janiero, Brazil.
Miniatures, Art 101, Brooklyn, New York.
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| 2009 |
City of Houston & George R. Brown Convention Center, Texas, USA.
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| 2008 |
XXIX International Women's Film Festival of Florence. Florence, Italy.
"Ides of March," ABC No Rio. New York, New York.
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| 2007 |
Tribeca Film Festival. New York, New York.
11th International MadCat Film Festival. San Francisco, California.
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| 2006 |
Marygrove College Gallery. Detroit, Michigan.
Jerusalem Film Festival. Jerusalem, Israel.
Shin Kong Cineplex. Taipei, Taiwan.
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| 2005 |
USB Gallery. New York, New York.
US Express. Global screenings.
Cinema Spoutnick. Geneva, Switzerland.
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| 2004 |
Choate, Connecticut.
Roebling Hall. Brooklyn, New York.
New York Public Library. New York, New York.
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| 2003 |
Arts Center of the Capital Region. Troy, New York.
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| 2002 |
Whitney Art Works. Greenport, New York.
Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art. Fort Collins, Colorado.
Kenise Barnes Fine Art. New York, New York.
OK Harris Gallery. New York, New York.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Buffalo, New York.
International Boxhead Ensemble Tour. Six European Countries.
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| 2000 |
Anthology Film Archives. New York, New York.
Museum of Modern Art. New York, New York.
Telluride International Experimental Cinema Exposition. Telluride, Colorado.
Cooper Union. New York, New York.
Contemporary Museum. Baltimore, Maryland.
Alliance for the Arts. Ft. Myers, Florida.
Sculpture Center. New York, New York.
Pratt Exhibitions. New York, New York.
International Women's University. Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Kassel, Hannover, Germany.
Newark Museum. Newark, New Jersey.
Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, New York.
Artists Space. New York, New York.
RAI Television, Italy.
Library of Hattiesburg. Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
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| 1998 |
Greenport. New York, New York.
Velan. Torino, Italy.
Margaret Bodell Gallery. New York, New York.
New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting & Sculpture. New York, New York.
Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, New York.
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| 1997 |
Isis Conceptual Laboratory. West Branch, Iowa.
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| 1995 |
Jeu de Paume. Paris, France.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
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| 1994 |
The Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center. New York, New York.
Barbara Krakow Gallery. Boston, Massachusetts.
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| 1993 |
John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Los Angeles County Museum. Los Angeles, California.
Museum of Modern Art. New York, New York.
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| 1992 |
British Film Institute. London, United Kingdom.
"Art on Film/Film on Art," Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Centre Pompidou. Paris, France.
"Magritte and Surrealist Film," Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
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| 1991 |
University of Colorado. Boulder, Colorado.
Barbara Krakow Gallery. Boston, Massachusetts.
Jerusalem Cinemateque and Film Center. Jerusalem, Israel.
Anthology Film Archives. New York, New York.
Arsenal, Kino im auf Bruch. Berlin, Germany.
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| 1990 |
Alice Tully Hall. New York, New York.
The Fabric Workshop. New York, New York.
Musee des Beaux-Arts de Montreal. Montreal, Canada.
Berlin Film Festival. Berlin, Germany.
Anthology Film Archives. New York, New York.
Berlin Film Archives, Arsenal. Berlin, Germany.
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| 1989 |
American Craft Museum. New York, New York.
The Fabric Workshop. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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| 1988 |
Festa d'Unita, Florence, Italy.
"Art Symposium," Minos Beach. Crete, Greece.
Louvre. Paris, France.
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| 1987 |
International Berlin Film Festival. Berlin, Germany.
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| 1985 |
The Sculpture Center. New York, New York.
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| 1983 |
"Film as Installation," The Clocktower. New York, New York.
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| 1982 |
Beaux-Arts de Montreal. Montreal, Canada.
Harvard Film Archive. Cambridge, Massachusetts.
West Hubbard Gallery. Chicago, Illinois.
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| 1981 |
Elise Meyer Gallery. New York, New York.
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| 1980 |
American Film Festival. New York, New York.
Festival de Cine Alcala de Henares. Madrid, Spain.
The Kitchen. New York, New York.
The Clocktower. New York, New York.
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| 1978 |
Alice Tully Hall. New York, New York.
Westbeth. New York, New York.
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| 1977 |
New Jersey State Museum. Trenton, New Jersey.
Rice Museum. Houston, Texas.
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| 1975 |
Alice Tully Hall. New York, New York.
Museum of Modern Art. New York, New York.
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| 1974 |
New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture. New York, New York.
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