Susan Shaw is a 2010 recipient of a Wexner Art & Tech residency and a recipient of 2009 and 2007 residency fellowships at the Vermont Studio Center.
Recent awards include: Finalist for Painting, Annual Haym Salomon Arts Awards Competition; a 2009 AVA gold award for the video “Michael’s Snow” and a 2008 AVA gold award for “The Mermaid Parade.” which was also selected for the 2009 Coney Island Film Festival. Shaw has also received two New York State Artist’s Fellowships and the Craft Kaleidoscope Award — Indianapolis Museum of Art.
Public and corporate collections include: The Museum of Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The International Museum of Photography, The Israel Museum, The Alternative Museum, Chase Manhattan Bank, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Glaxo Corporation, IBM, Southeast Banking, Security Bank and Pacific National Bank.
Exhibition venues include: P.S. 1 Institute for Art and Urban Resources; International Center of Photography; The Fogg Museum; Espace Lyonnais d’Art Contemporain (ELAC); Philadelphia Institute of Contemporary Art; Castelli Graphics; Mills Pond House Gallery, Soho20 Gallery, Phoenix Gallery; Max Hutchinson Gallery; Herman Wunsche Gallery; Corcoran Gallery of Art; International Museum of Photography; Albright Knox Museum; Indianapolis Museum of Art; De Young Museum
Upcoming solo exhibition: Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, Louisiana, March/April 2010, “Moving Violations: Recent work by Susan Shaw”
Shaw is an artist member of the Center for Book Arts and the New York
Artist’s Circle. Her art blog, www.susanandkurt.blogspot.com, is read in more than 70 countries.