AMY LIN


EDUCATION:
Carnegie Mellon University, USA
 
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2013   Anomaly, Andre Zarre Gallery, New York City
Diffusion, Addison/Ripley Fine Art, Washington, D.C.
3331 Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2012   Survival 2.0, Instinc Gallery, Singapore
2011   Natural Selection, Heurich Gallery, Washington, D.C
2010   Kinetics, Addison/Ripley Fine Art, Washington, DC
2008   Interaction, Art League Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2007   Silence, Heineman Myers Contemporary Art, Bethesda, MD
2006   Obsession, District of Columbia Arts Center (DCAC), Washington DC
Curated by Anne Collins Goodyear, Assistant Curator of Prints and Drawings, National Portrait Gallery
Alone, Community Gallery, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
Survival, Louise Jones Brown Gallery, Duke University, Durham, NC
Affinity, Fisher Gallery, Rachel Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center, Alexandria, VA,

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2012   Wisdom Beyond Borders, Ngee Ann Cultural Centre, Singapore
1st Annual Spring Soirée, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, D.C.
2011   Network, Addison/Ripley Fine Art, Washington, D.C.
8th Annual Transformer Auction, Washington, D.C.
2010   7th Annual Transformer Auction, Washington, D.C.
2010 Fine Art Gala, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C.
On/Off the Grid, Irvine Contemporary, Washington, D.C.
2009   Recent Acquisitions, Federal Reserve Board, Washington DC
2008   Art Anonymous, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
27th WPA Art Auction, Katzen Arts Center, Washington DC
Color Invitations, R Street Gallery, Washington DC
Whither Geometry, Radford University Art Museum, Radford, VA
2007   Three Part Harmony: Definition, Delicacy and Detail in Drawing, curator’s office, Washington DC
Amy Lin and Jill Finsen, BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD
5th Annual Transformer Auction, Washington, D.C.
Generations of the Washington Color School Revisited, Luther Brady Art Gallery, Washington DC
2006   Works of Art on Paper, Main Gallery, Long Beach Island Foundation, Loveladies, NJ
9th Annual International Art Competion, Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD
Scratching the Surface, Hillyer Art Space, Washington DC
No Fancy Title, Randall Scott Gallery, Washington, D.C.
2005   Unlocked, Verizon Gallery, Annandale, VA
2005 Hoyt Mid-Atlantic Juried Art Exhibition, The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA
Will’s Creek Survey, Saville Gallery, Cumberland, MD
48th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition
, Rocky Mount Arts Center, Rocky Mount, NC
8th Annual National Prize Show, Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Arts Association, Cambridge, MA
Narrative, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Gallery, Washington DC
7th Annual All Media Exhibition, Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC
In The Game, Bancroft Gallery, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
Got Quirk?, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004   Open Exhibition, Fairfax County Art Council, Verizon Gallery, Annandale, VA
2003   Abstraction 2003, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY
Dimensions 2003, AAWS Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
The 46th Chautauqua National Exhibition, Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY
Watercolor Landscape Exhibit, Zwaanendael Gallery, Lewes, DE
Self Portraits, Maryland Federation of Art Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD
Islands in the Stream: Stream of Consciousness, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
2002   To the Nth Degree: Works On or Of Paper, Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC

AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES:
2013   3331 Arts Chiyoda Artist-In-Residence, Tokyo, Japan
2012   Instinc Gallery Artist-In-Residence, Singapore
2010   Strauss Fellowship Grant, The Arts Council of Fairfax County, Fairfax, VA
2006   2nd Place, Sweet and Sour, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Honorable Mention, A New Palette for the Workhouse, Reston, VA
Special Merit Award, Spotlight on the Arts, Fairfax, VA
2005   Equal Award, All-Media Show, Art League Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2nd Place, 2005 Hoyt Mid-Atlantic Juried Art Exhibition, Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA
Equal Merit Award, Grass Roots, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Honorable Mention, Poetry in Motion, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Gallery, Washington, D.C.

CATALOGS/ESSAYS:
2009   Recent Acquisitions, Catalog essay by Stephen Bennett Phillips, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
2008   27th WPA Art Auction, Catalog essay by Sarah Kennel, Associate Curator, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Whither Geometry, Catalog essay by Preston Thayer, Director, Radford University Art Museum, Radford, VA
2007   Three Part Harmony: Definition, Delicacy and Detail in Drawing, curator's office, Washington, D.C.
Essay by curators Dr. Fred Ognibene and Andrea Pollan
Generations of the Washington Color School Revisited, Luther Brady Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Catalog essay by Lenore D. Miller, Curator, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2006   Obsession, District of Columbia Arts Center, Essay by Anne Collins Goodyear, Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings,
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

BOOKS:
Campello, F. Lennox. 100 Artists of Washington, D.C., 2011
New American Paintings, 15th Anniversary Edition, 2009
New American Paintings, Mid-Atlantic Edition, 2007

COLLECTIONS:
Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

TELEVISION:
A Tribute to Working Women, ABC, June 16, 2010
Artist/Engineer Amy Lin, ABC, March 2010
Artworks This Week, Maryland Public TV, December 2008
White House Chronicle. March 10, 2006

REVIEWS/ARTICLES:
Phang, Yen. "Following the Line, Connecting the Dots." Artitute, April 3, 2012
Dunkins, Brittney. "Collect Call" DC Magazine, December 2011
Jenkins, Mark. "D.C. art galleries feature wonderful creative blends." The Washington Post, September 16, 2011
Capps, Kriston. "Eighteen Artists of Washington, D.C." Washington City Paper, December 29, 2010
Campello, F. Lennox. "Spring Brings Great New Art to the Nation's Capital." American Contemporary Art Magazine, April/May 2010
Dawson, Jessica. "A Sense of Direction in the Middle of Nowhere." The Washington Post, April 23, 2010
DiMargo, Carissa. "Imagine Swirled Peace, via Amy Lin's Art." NBC Around Town, March 26, 2010
Mellema, Kevin. "Kinetics: Amy Lin." Falls Church News-Press, March 24, 2010
Campello, F. Lennox. "Amy Lin at Addison Ripley." Daily Campello Art News, March 17, 2010
Klimek, Chris. "The Eye: Amy Lin." Examiner, April 5, 2009
Campello, F. Lennox. "Interaction." Old Town Crier, May 2008
Klimek, Chris. "Connecting dots between generations." Examiner, May 3, 2008
Mellema, Kevin. "Amy Lin: Interaction." Falls Church News-Press, April 16, 2008
Cavanaugh, Amy. "DCist Interview: Amy Lin." DCist, March 21, 2008
Rousseau, Claudia. "Finding her voice: Amy Lin's 'Silence'." Gazette, December 12, 2007
O'Sullivan, Michael. "Amy Lin's Growing Sphere of Influence." The Washington Post, November 29, 2007
O'Sullivan, Michael. "The Story Behind the Work." The Washington Post, November 29, 2007
Campello, F. Lennox. "Botero, Cleary, Lin." Old Town Crier, November, 2007
Dickey, Marilyn. "40 People Under 40 to Watch." Washingtonian, May 2007
Campello, F. Lennox. "Jenny Davis, Tim Tate, Amy Lin." Old Town Crier, April 27, 2007
Magner, Jim. "Obsession." The Hill Rag, January 2007
Kolakowski, Nick. "Perfect the Dots." Washington City Paper, December 29, 2006
"Dots and Loops." The Washington Post, December 15, 2006
Mellema, Kevin. "'Obsession' by Amy Lin at District of Columbia Art Center." Falls Church News-Press, December 14, 2006
Campello, F. Lennox. "Anne Collins Goodyear and Amy Lin." DC Art News, December 12, 2006
"Obsession." The Washington Post, December 10, 2006
Beizer, Julia. "Local Artists Bring the Funk to DCAC." The Washington Post, July 31, 2006
Goss, Heather. "Just the Beginning." DCist, July 13, 2006
O'Sullivan, Michael. "Amy Lin, Infusing Dots with Personality." The Washington Post, May 12, 2006
Mellema, Kevin. "Affinity." Falls Church News-Press, May 25-31, 2006
Tierney, Robin. "Feeling Dotty: Lyrical Sphericals." The Examiner, May 6-7, 2006
Mattingly, Diane. "Following the Dots To Works of Art." The Washington Post, May 4, 2006
Taylor, Juliet. "An 'Affinity' for Dots." The Fairfax County Times, May 4, 2006
Rice, Lea Mae. "Artist - Amy Lin." Mount Vernon Gazette, April 27, 2006
Campello, F. Lennox. "A Picture's Worth." Old Town Crier, January 2006