Macuria Montolanez
Description Born in Connecticut In1953 she studied at the Dwight School in Englewood, NJ under Miss Rose Albera - graduate of the Stuttgart Academy. During the summers of 1953-1959 "Merc" continued her studies at Columbia University in New York. In 1959 she studied at Bryn Mawr College until moving to Philadelphia where she studied at the University of Pennsylvania and the Academy of Fine Arts under Puttman, Stumpfig and Kamaherra. During the summer of 1970 through 1978, Merc traveled all of Europe where she eventually wound up apprenticing in the Grecian Islands. From 1978 until 1988 while living and working in Manhattan, Merc established herself as a resident artist of Soho. Currently Merc has studios in both Vermont and Costa Rica. Currently Merc has studios in both Vermont and Miami.
Exhibitions Academy 0f the Fine Arts, Philadeiphia, PA Qil Painting Exhibition, Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire kamikaze New York, New York Mudd Club New York, New York East 0f Eden New York, New York Deja vu Cafe Burlington, Vermont The Lure New York, New York Skot Foreman Fine Art, Ltd. Florida Ekelctica Gallery Miami, Florida Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, Florida Icelandic Museum Reykjauik, lceland Town & Country Palm Beach, Florida Damien B. Contemporary Art Center Miami, Florida
Collections Bard Toush Yale University Drama Dept. New Haven, Connecticut Randy Quaid Los Angeles, CA Jeanie Revson New York, NY Michael Nader Los Angeles, CA Anthony Evangelos Boston, MassAcademy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Mr. and Mrs. kligman Rye, NY |