Meredith Gang Bergmann
Born: Passaic, N.J.B.F.A. The Cooper Union
SELECTED COMMISSIONS:
Marian Anderson Memorial, Converse College, Spartanburg,
SC 2006
Boston Women's Memorial, Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 2003
Alma Mater, Alabama Inst. for Deaf & Blind, Talladega,
AL 1997
Memorial to Countee Cullen, Bronx Council on the Arts 1995
Sister City Commemorative Bas-reliefs: Montclair, NJ and Barnet, UK
1993
Growing Up, Outdoor Installation for Westside YMCA, NYC 1992
Finalist for Edward Cohen Memorial, State House, Boston, MA
Finalist for Virginia Center for the Performing Arts, Richmond, VA
Finalist for Queens Korean Veterans Memorial, Kissena Park, NYC
Finalist for University of Mississippi Civil Rights Memorial
Finalist for New York City Percent for Art: Harriet Tubman Memorial
Finalist for New York City Percent for Art: Walton Ave. Firehouse,
Bronx
Finalist for New York City Percent for Art: Williamsburg Day Care Center
Finalist for New York City Percent for Art: ACS Foster Child Care Center
Finalist for Florida Art in State Buildings/Dept. of Transportation,
Bartow, FL
Finalist for Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Morrell Station
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: (* solo shows)
2006 Marian Anderson*, Franklin Institute,
Philadelphia, PA
2003 Making
Monuments & Murals, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
2002 Response
to September 11th, Pelham Arts Center, Pelham, NY
2002 Reactions,
Exit Art, NYC
2002 Celebration
of the Spirit, Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
2001 Just the Thing, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln,
MA
1999 Just the Thing, Woodson Art Museum, Wausau,
WI
1998 Mouse: An American Icon, Alternative
Museum, NYC
1997 In Touch, Elsa Mott Ives Gallery, YWCA,
NYC
1996 Biography
Memorials, Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx NY
1994 Wildlife
in Midtown, National Sculpture Society, NYC
1993 Surprise!,
Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
1992 Growing
Up*, West Side YMCA, NYC
1991 Daphne
Reconsidered*, Asser Levy Center, NYC
1990 Vital Signs, Henry Street Settlement,
NYC
1990 Intimate
Rituals, City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ
1989 The Little Soldier*, sculpture installation,
Brooklyn, NY
1989 Noah's
Art, Central Park, NYC
1984 N. J. State Arts Council Fellowship Exhibition,
Hunterdon Arts Center, NJ
1983 Terminal
New York, Brooklyn Army Terminal, NY
1982 Traffic Frieze*,10 on 8, NYC
1979 New Work*, Center For the Arts, Wesleyan
University, Middletown, CT
CORPORATE AND INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS:
Abington Friends School
Atlantic Chemical Company
Benco Dental Supply Inc.
City of Boston, Massachusetts
Converse College
Goldring International Group
McGraw Hill
New York Public Library
Tampa Children’s Medical Services
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Mr.&Mrs. Richard Anisfield, Saddle River, NJ; Ardythe Ashley, New
York, NY; Shimon Dotan, Pelham, NY; Mr.&Mrs. Steven Gag, Boston,
MA; Jennifer Gallagher Lansdale, Baltimore, MD; Mr.&Mrs. Morris
Goldberger, Nutley, NJ; Mr.&Mrs. Bridgford Hunt, Shelter Island,
NY; Dr. Paulina Kernberg, Scarsdale, NY; Val Kilmer, NYC; Dr. Joyce
MacDougal, Paris, France; Judith Young Mallin, NYC; Bruna Nardelli,
Venice, Italy; Lisa Nesselson, Paris, France; William Orbe, NYC; Preston
Phillips, Bridgehampton, NY; Jeffrey Scheuer, NYC; Mark Schwartz, Bryn
Mawr, PA; Dr. Joseph Simo, NYC; Regina Skyer, NYC; Michael Sivy, NYC;
Nicolas Collins, Chicago; John Bigelow Taylor, NYC; Paul Warchol, NYC;
Sujata Gupta & Richard Winfield, Athens, GA; Sara Winkler & Simon
Leopold, NYC; Deborah Zabarenko, Bethesda, MD
AWARDS:
2003 Grand Circle Foundation for Boston Women’s
Memorial
2002 Edward
Ingersoll Browne Fund for Boston Women’s Memorial
2001 Barbara
Lee Family Foundation for Boston Women’s Memorial
1997 Fellowship
for Sculpture, New York Foundation for the Arts
1983 Fellowship
for Sculpture, New Jersey State Council On the Arts
1982 Project
Grant, New York State Council On the Arts
1977 The Eliot Lash Award for Sculpture, The Cooper
Union
EDUCATION:
1978 Apprentice,
Palla Marble Atelier, Pietrasanta, Italy
1975–1977 The
Cooper Union, NYC (B.F.A.)
1975 Apeiron
Photography Workshop, Millerton, NY
1974–1975 Parsons
School of Design, NYC
1972–1974 Wesleyan
University, Middletown, CT
LECTURES, PANELS, INTERVIEWS:
Boston Architectural College, Converse College,
Dahesh Museum, Ford
Hall Forum, The Franklin Institute,
New York Public
Library, Questar Library, WalkBoston,
WGBH