Atrium Gallery, one of the most active galleries in the Midwest, features paintings and sculpture with an emphasis on large-scale work.
Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.
Atrium Gallery, one of the most active galleries in the Midwest, features paintings and sculpture with an emphasis on large-scale work.
 

Artist Avery Danziger

 

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Mid Summer's Night Dream

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Persephone's Return

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Cabo de Gata, Spain #1

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Cabo de Gata, Spain #6

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Cabo de Gata, Spain #2

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
The Raven's Tale

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Skin Deep

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
Seesaw

Image of Work by Artist Avery Danziger
I Sing the Body Electric


BIOGRAPHY
1953 Born in Chapel Hill, NC
1984 Directed and produced a 12 minute dramatic short "Penn & Teller: Cuffed to a Creep," featuring internationally renown comedian/magicians Penn & Teller
1984-1989 Owned and operated broadcast video production and rental company, BIG ZIG VIDEO, in San Francisco, CA, and
worked on training films and promotional videotapes for Syntex, Hewlett-Packard, Ampex, Pacific Gas & Electric, Intel, and the Monterrey Bay Aquarium
1995 Produced and directed first hour-long documentary, "Edward James: Builder of Dreams"
1998 First nationwide broadcast on PBS

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 “Cabo de Gata, Moonlit,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Perlow-Stevens Gallery, Columbia, MO
2006 Daum Musuem of Art, Sedalia, MO
2005 "Water Babies," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2004 Stevens College, Davis Gallery, Columbia, MO
"FotoFest - H2O," Houston, TX
2000 Clan Destino Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
1998 Duo Duo Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
1994 Casa de Cultura, Centro de Bellas Artes, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
1983 Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, NM
Arco Center for the Visual Arts, Los Angeles, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 "Thinning - A 24th Anniversary Exhibition," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2009 "Art Chicago 2009," Atrium Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Photography Group Installation," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2008 "People and Places," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2006 Missouri 50 State Fair Exhibition, Sedalia, MO
2005 Dallas Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
2004 "Spectra 04 Triennial," Silvermine Galleries, New Canaan, CT
1988 "Dog Days," Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984 "Color Photographs: Recent Acquisitions," Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Olympic Arts Festival Exhibition, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1983 "20th Century Contemporary Photography," from the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, Seibu Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
1982 "Floods of Light," The Photographer’s Gallery, London, England
"Color as Form: A History of Color Photography," International Museum of Photography, Rochester, NY
Friends of Photography Gallery, Carmel, CA
"Color as Form," Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC

FELLOWSHIPS and AWARDS
2006 Missouri 50 State Fair Exhibition 2006, 1st Place
2004 Spectra 04 National Photography Trennial - Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT Group Show - 2nd place
North Carolina Museum of Art - 39th Annual Artist’s Exhibition, Juried Group Show - 1st Place for Photography
R.J. Reynolds Industries, Photography Competition, Juried Group Show - 1st Place for Photography -
curated by: John Szarkowski, Director of Photography, MOMA, New York, NY- James Alinder, Director, Friends of Photography Gallery, Carmel, CA -
and Robert Doherty, Director, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
  National Endowment to the Arts - Photographers Fellowship, juried by Leland Rice, EveSonnabend, Bark Parker, Evon Streetman, and Carol Kismaric
  National Endowment to the Arts - Visiting Artist Workshop stipend awarded by the Light Factory Gallery in Charlotte, NC
1997 “New Film Makers” award, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Metropolitan Museum of Art Film Program, New York, NY
1996 “Golden Eagle,” CINE International Film Festival 1996, top award
“Chris,” Columbus Film Festival 1996, Columbus, OH, top award
“Bronze Apple,” National Educational Media Award
Biennale Internationale du Film sur L'Art, Paris, France
Mill Valley Film Festival
1995 Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, 1995

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
  Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Chicago Center for Contemporary Photography
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Arts (SECCA)
Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
  American Telephone and Telegraph
R.J. Reynolds Industries
Security Pacific National Bank
Shriner's Children Hospital
Wells Fargo Bank
World Savings Bank

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009 “Best Bets: Avery Danziger’s New, Strange Show,” Columbia Daily Tribune, February 26.
2007 Israel, Lynn. “Danziger captures decisive photo moments ‘over’ time,” Columbia Daily Tribune, November 25.
2005 Bonetti, David. “Atrium exhibition floats on a watery theme,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 13.

 

 

 
 

Contact: atrium@earthlink.net

 

All images and information copyright © 2007 - 2008 Atrium Gallery

 
Missouri 50 State Fair Exhibition 2006, 1st Place
Spectra 04 National Phototgraphy Trennial - Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT Group Show - 2nd place, 2004
North Carolina Museum of Art - 39th Annual Artist’s Exhibition, Juried Group Show - 1st Place for Photography
Southeastern Center for Contemporary ARts (SECCA), 46th Annual Southeastern Artists Competition, Juried Groups Show - 1st Place for Photography
R.J. Reynolds Industries, Photography Competition, Juried Group Show - 1st Place for Photography - curated by: John Szarkowski, Director of Photography, MOMA, New York, NY- James Alinder, Driector, Friends of Photography Gallery, Carmel, CA - and Robert Doherty, Director, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
National Endowment to the Arts - Photographers Fellowship, juried by Leland Rice, Eve
Sonnabend, Bark Parker, Evon Streetman, and Carol Kismaric
National Endowment to the Arts - Visiting Artist Workshop stipend awarded by the Light
Factory Gallery in Charlotte, NC
"New Film Makers" award, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, 1997
Metropolitan Museum of Art Film Program, New York, NY, 1997
"Golden Eagle," CINE International Film Festival 1996, top award
"Chris," Columbus Film Festival 1996, Columbus, OH, top award
"Bronze Apple," National Educational Media Award, 1996
Biennale Internationale du Film sur L

 

Contact: atrium@earthlink.net

 

All images and information copyright © 2007 - 2008 Atrium Gallery

Atrium Gallery, in St. Louis, Missouri, presents large works by strong regional and national contemporary artists.