VANESSA BALBACH CLARKE
vbalbach@comcast.net
Born in Evanston, Illinois
Lives and works in Chicago and Lake Forest, Illinois
EDUCATION
2019 – MFA, Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2017 – Post Baccalaureate, Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2016 – Summer Sessions, Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1982 – BA, English Literature, Denison University
EXIBITIONS
2021 The Other Art Fair, September 30- October 3, 2021
2021 Saatchi Art
2021 Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 49, Spring 2022
2020 Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 47, Spring 2021
2020 Digital Open House, Mana Contemporary in partnership with CADAF
2019 Fall Open House, Mana Contemporary Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 The Turf, House of Asian Research, Chicago, IL
2019 Elmhurst Art Museum, With a Capital P: Selections by Six Painters,
curated by Jose Lerma, Elmhurst, IL
2019 SAIC MFA Show, Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, IL
2017 Post Baccalaureate Studio Salon, Chicago, IL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2018 TA Painting Beyond Still Life with Susan Kraut
2019 TA New York City Trip with Michelle Grabner and David Getsy,
1990–1995 Holly Hunt, Ltd., Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL
1982–1986 Ben Rose, Inc., Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL
BOOKS / WRITING
Clarke, Vanessa Balbach, Henry Webster Tomlinson: An Investigation of the Architect and His Work. Edited by Kim Coventry. Chicago, IL: Vanessa Balbach Clarke, 2018
PUBLICATIONS
Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 49, Spring 2022
Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 47, Spring 2021
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