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Resume Madison, Wisconsin Phone/Fax (608) 244-5071 email bracette@gmail.com Personal: Woman, Born in Wichita, KS. USA August 7, 1960 EDUCATION 1989 MFA Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ 1982 BA Rutgers University. Majors: History, Art GRANTS AND AWARDS 1991 - 92 New Jersey State Council for the Arts Fellowship in Sculpture 1989 Seth Gopin Purchase Award SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2002 Without Liberty and Justice for All, The Academy Gallery of Arts and Science, Madison, WI 2000 - Time 2000: The Millennium Show, DeRicci Gallery, Madison, WI 1998 Installation With 13 Names, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL 1995 Towards an Integration of Work and Play Palmyra Gallery, Bound Brook, NJ 1993 Medical Paradigm, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA 1990 Authority of Refined Consumption, Artemesia Gallery, Chicago IL 1989 MFA Thesis, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2007 Dendritic Visions: Peace by Piece, The Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI 2001 Starts - Artists for Social Change, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI SUGAR, San Diego State University Gallery 1999 Queer Vision, Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Brunswick, NJ 1998 Woman on the Edge of Time, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI Beijing and Beyond: Women Artists Respond to the World Conference on Women Washington University Gallery Diverse Origins: an Exhibitin of Cultural and Geographic Variety Core New Art Space, Denver, CO 1997 Change Becomes Us Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI Beijing and Beyond: Women Artists Respond to the World Conference on Women Mills College,Oakland CA; ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL; HUB Gallery, Penn State; 25th National Anniversary Exhibition of the WCA, Artemesia Gallery, Chicago 1996 H x W x D, Visual Arts Program, St. Marks Church in the Bowery, NYC Beijing and Beyond: Women Artists Respond to the World Conference on Women Lever House, NYC; The United Nations, NYC; University of Texas at Dallas; Omni Gallery, Long Island, NY 1995 Personal Narratives, NGO Forum, Beijing China Global Sweatshop, Art In General, NYC 1994 Amendments, Hallwalls Contemporary Art, Buffalo, NY Memory Revisited, Mercer College Gallery, NJ Race and Gender, Mason Gross school of the Arts, NJ Recycling With Imagination: Art From Detritus, at the National Recycling Conference, Portland, OR Trenton Avant Guard Festival, Trenton, NJ Site of Crisis, Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA The Women's Health Show, NYC Director Race and Gender, Raritan Valley Community college, NJ Chapter One Books, New Brunswick, NJ 1993 Breaching Containment, 30 Bond Street Gallery, NYC Women's Art, Women's Lives, Women's Issues, Tweed Gallery, NYC New Horizons, Long Beach Island Foundation, NJ NJ Fellowship Recipients 91 - 93, Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers Camden, NJ 1992 Big Art, Billboard in the Atlanta Arts Festival, Georgia Materiality Revisited, Raritan Valley Community College, NJ The New Jersey Project: Women Artists at NJ Colleges Robeson Gallery, Rutgers Newark; Glassburo College; Ramapo College; Calwell College; Stockton College WAC - Women's Action Coalition, Creative Time's Art in the Anchorage, Brooklyn 1991 Community Artists Against Drugs, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NYC Members Exhibition, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC Choice, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC Race and Culture, 494 Gallery, NYC; City College, NYC Park and Ride, NJ Communities, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ Raritan Valley Community College, NJ Death On Drugs, Taller Boricua Gallery, NYC RVCC Faculty Exhibit, Hunterdon Art Center, Clifton, NJ Visible for a Change, Harvard University, MA 1990 Points of Origin, City Gallery, NYC Interactions, Raritan Valley Community College, NJ Mayfair, Allentown, PA Altarpiece, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers Women in the Visual Arts 1990, Erector Square, New Haven, CT 1989 Inalienable Rights / Alienable Wrongs, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL The Jane Doe Show, Pyramid Gallery NYC Rutgers/Yale Exchange, A&A Gallery, New Haven, CT Summerfest, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ MFA Thesis, Zimmerli Museum, Rutgers University
TEACHING AND LECTURING 1997 Lecturer INSTALLATION ART COURSE Fall 97 University of Wisconsin, Madison Visiting Artists Lecture INSTALLATION ART: FROM DADA TO PRESENT University of Wisconsin, Madison, Arts Foundations Course Visiting Artist Lecture; History of Installation Art Purdue University, West Lafayette IN Visiting Artists Series 1996 Instructor of Drawing at the Atelier du Jazz and Art, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland 1993 - 96 Critic and Instructor of sculpture, Teen Arts Festivals of New Jersey 1990 - 96 Instructor of sculpture, 3D design and drawing, Raritan Valley Community College, NJ 1995 Report from The 4th World Conference on Women, Beijing, Lectures to New Brunswick Public Library; Raritan Valley Community College, NJ; moderator of panel discussion at A.I.R. Gallery, NYC. 1992 Visiting Artist Lecture at Penn State University, State College, PA 1988 - 89 Instructor of sculpture and drawing Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University CURATORIAL 1992 Curator of Materiality Revisited, Raritan Valley Community College, NJ 1991 Curator of Park and Ride, New Jersey Communities, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ Raritan Valley Community College, NJ 1991 Director of Choice, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC 1989 Director of The Jane Doe Show, Pyramid Gallery, NYC Director of Rutgers Yale Exchange, A&A Gallery, New Haven, CT Curator of The Hunger Show, Mason Gross School of the Arts, NJ PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 1999 - 2000 WORT Community Radio, member of Creative Agenda 1995 -- 1998 Board of Directors / Chair of Exhibitions, National Women's Caucus for Art 1994 - 1996 Board of Directors, Women's Caucus for Art, New York City Chapter 1995 Delegate for the Women's Caucus for Art to the NGO FORUM, 4th World Conference on Women, Beijing China 1989 Founder BIOPHILIC ACTIVITIES OTHER 1997-- current Community and Educational Programs, Assistant to the Director of Outreach and Development. The Madison Civic Center. Madison, WI Responsibilities include edit study guides for a children's performing arts series, design and oversee artist residencies and other community performing arts programs. 1995 -- 1999 Director of Beijing and Beyond: Artists Respond to the 4th World Conference on Women Exhibited at the United Nations, NYC; Lever House, NYC; University of Texas at Dallas; Omni Gallery, New York; Traveling to Mills College, Oakland, CA; Responsible for management of artistic, administrative and technical aspects of the traveling exhibition 1992 - 94 Director of The Women's Health Show, NYC Project consisted of 5 gallery exhibition 2 community health center exhibitions, performance series, 3 video programs, 5 panel discussions etc. I spearheaded the program and oversaw fundraising, publicity, curatorial, including gathered and coordinated 30 volunteers to work together on the project 1989 - 92 Associate Director of INTAR Gallery, NYC Staff position responsible for installing exhibitions, designing invitations, overseeing the publication of catalogues, updating databases, overseeing publicity, coordinating traveling exhibitions and handling all correspondence 1987 - 94 Editor of Heresies, Issue #25 "The Art of Education"
PUBLICATIONS 1998 Feminist Voices, Madison, WI 1997 Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies 1989 BIOPHILIC TRANSFORMATION, Author 1987 - 94 Heresies, Editor Issue #25 "The Art of Education 1986, 88, 90 Half Dozen of the Other, contributor of visuals and writings to volumes 1, 2 and 3 AFFILIATIONS International Sculpture Center The Women's Caucus for Art National Association of Artists Organizations (NAAO) Heresies 1990 - 94 Member of A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
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