Born: Columbus, OH
Resides in Chicago, IL
EDUCATION
1978
MFA, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1966
BS, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
SELECTED SOLO SHOWS
2010
"Then is Now", Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
2009
Judith Geichman: Julius Caesar Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007
Judith Geichman: Soak, Alfedena Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004
Judith Geichman: Recent Work, Mahan Gallery, Columbus, OH
2001
Playing the Field: Wall, Ground, Surface, Fassbender Gallery, Chicago, IL
Judith Geichman: Floor, Merwin Gallery, Ames School of Art, Illinois Wesleyan University,Bloomington, IL
2000
Judith Geichman: Recent Work, Curated by Peter Gordon, Evanston Art Center,
Evanston, IL
Judith Geichman: STEW, IUN Gallery for Contemporary Art, Indiana University,
Northwest, Gary, IN
1998
Judith Geichman: Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
1992
Judith Giechman Small Scale Paintings, Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
Judith Geichman: Paintings, A Ten Year Evolution 1982-92, Struve Gallery,
Chicago, IL
Forms of Contemporary Illinois (FOCI), Curated by Robert Sill, The State of
Illinois Gallery, Chicago, IL and Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
1988
Judith Geichman: Curated by Hannah Dresner, Spertus Museum of Judaica,
Chicago, IL
1982/1983 Judith Geichman, Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2011
Group Show, curated by Susanne Doremus, Julius Caesar Gallery, Chicago, IL
2010
We Thought Maybe You Were in the Plot, Rowley Kennerk Gallery, Chicago IL
2010
Picturing the Studio, Curated by Michelle Grabner, Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute, Chicago IL
2009
as we live and breathe, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
THRASHOLD, The Art Center of Highland Park, Highland Park, IL
STILL WET a collaborative painting by, Cautis, Chae, DeGiulio, Geichman,
Wyant, Zuckerman-Hartung
Julius Caesar, Chicago, IL
2008
THE 183RD ANNUAL: AN INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY
AMERICAN ART, National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts,
New York, NY
2005
Art in the Abstract, Curated by Geoffrey Bates and Jim L. Zimmer, Lockport
Museum, Lockport, Il and Illinois State Museum, IL
Drawn to Drawing, Betty Rymer Gallery, The School of the Art Institute of
Chicago
1999
Debardeur: Labor Wearing Images, Studio/Process/Residue, Judith Geichman and Frank Piatek, NFA
I-Space, Chicago, IL
Abstract Variations: Six Chicago painters: Judith Geichman, Michelle Grabner,
Rebecca Morris, Susan Sensemann,Pala Townsend, Pamela Wilson,
Curated by Karen Lebergott, Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest College,
Lake Forest, IL
1997
Ben Dallas, Judith Geichman, Gordon Powell, Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art,
Chicago, IL
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Harmann Center Gallery, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
1995
Paint and Paper: Geichman, Goldselger, Imber,Kuszek, Pinette, Seidl, Waid;
Rosenberg+ Kaufmann Fine Art, New York, NY
1993
Chicago Abstraction, Curated by Keith Struve, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford,IL
1989
Surface and Light, Curated by Fran Kaufman, Stephen Rosenberg Gallery, New
York, NY
Judith Geichman, Stewart Goldman, Helen O'Leary, Michael Zieve, Organized
by Tony Tasset, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago,IL
1988
Individuals II, Curated by Deven Golden, CompassRose Gallery, Chicago, IL
1984
Abstract/Symbol/Image: A Re-Vision, Curated by Charlotte Moser (Touring Group
Show), Hyde Park Art, Chicago, IL, Hartman Gallery,
Bradley University, Peoria, IL, Elizabeth M. Sinnock Gallery, Quincy IL, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, Il Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL North Park College, Carlson Tower Gallery, Chicago, IL
1982
Longitude/Latitude, Black, Blaine, Geichman, Goldselger, Charles Foley,
Columbus, OH
AWARDS, GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, & RESIDENCIES
2010
American Academy in Rome, Visiting Artist, Rome, Italy
2005
Gil Society Artist Residency, Akureyri, Iceland
2003
Margaret Klimek Phillips Fellowship
98/94/91
Faculty Enrichment Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1991
Community Assistance Program, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
1989/83
Visual Artists Fellowship Grant, Painting, National Endowment for the Arts
1982 Project Completion Grant, Illinois Arts Council
1978 Edward L. Ryerson Traveling Fellowship, The School of the Art Institute of
Chicago
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Nance, Kevin, 2007 REVIEW: IN ART,TRIUMPH AND CONTROVERSY, Chicago Sun-
times, Sunday December 23, 2007
Artner, Alan, Previews:Ellsworth Snyder and John Cage,Visions of Concern,Judith Geichman,Jose Cobo, Chicago Tribune, November 2,2007
Nance, Kevin, Stormy Weather ,Soak Stirs Tempest of the Mind, Chicago Sun-Times,
Friday, October 26, 2007
Fendrich, Laurie, Judith Geichman: A Matter of Art, Nature and Paint, exhibition catalog essay, October, 2007
Bates, Geoffrey, Art in the Abstract and Manirre Dawson, American Art Review
Magazine, August 2005
Hawkins, Margaret, On View: Art is the Process, Chicago Sun-Times, Sunday,
November 4, 2001
Balka, Michael, Judith Geichman, exhibition brochure essay, Chicago Cultural Center
1998
Wolf-Krantz, Claire, Dallas, Geichman, Powell, exhibition brochure essay, Ukrainian
Institute of Modern Art
new american painting, catalog, issue #11, Open Studios Press, Wellesley, MA, 1997
Artner, Alan Color, Texture Set Off A Charge in Geichman's Work, Chicago Tribune,
April 28, 1994
Yood, James, FOIC: Judith Geichman: exhibition brochure essay, January, 1992
Felder, Dana,Judith Geichman,Struve Gallery, New Art Examiner, January 1992
McCracken, David, Geichman has the upper hand witj paint, Chicago Tribune, January 17, 1992
Plagens, Peter, Keepers of the Faith, Newsweek, January 22, 1990
Golden, Deven, Judith Geichman, Spertus Museum, New Art Examiner, April, 1989
Bulka, Michael, Individuals II, CompassRose Gallery, Dialogue, November, 1988
McCracken, David, Art Event Proves Feminism Alive and Well, Chicago Tribune,
October, 1988
Glatt, Cara, Abstract/Symbol/Image:A Re-Vision, Hyde Park Art Center, Hyde park
Herald, January, 1988
Hixon, Katheryn, The Shadow, New Art Examiner, June, 1985
Lyon, Christopher, Chicago / Abstract /Symbol/Image: A Re-Vision, ARTnews ,
December 1984
Taylor, Sue, Abstract /Symbol /Image: A Re-Vision,New Art Examiner, December, 1984
Artner, Alan, Abstract /Symbol /Image: A Re-Vision, Chicago Tribune, September, 1984
Wolf-Krantz, Claire, Margaret Lanterman, Heidi Seidelhuber, Judy Geichman, Artemisia
Gallery, New Art Examiner, May 1982
Schultz, Franz, The Brush is Back at Jan Cicero, Artemisia Shows, Sunday Sun-Times, March 21, 1982
PUBLIC & CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
Jameson Realty, Chicago, IL
Jupiter Corporation, Chicago, IL
MCZ Development, Chicago, IL
ProCare Dental Group, P.C., Arlington Heights, IL
Reynoldsburg School District, Reynoldsburg, OH
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Sandoz Argo, Inc. Des Plaines, IL