Biography: Pat Feeney Murrell
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  PAT FEENEY MURRELL                                                 908 - 56l – 7795    
1229 McDonough Street                                            Studio:  patfeeneymurrell@comcast.net
South Plainfield, NJ   07080-1617                                                                                                                                                     
Solo/Invitational Exhibitions 
2009
New Hope Arts, Inc., PA, “Indoor Sculpture”, installation – “handmade paper book, carpet, body wrappings, May-July
2008
Gallery 6, Staten Island, NY, “Skin”, installation – “handmade paper book, carpet, body wrappings” & 2 “remains”, June-July
2008
Gallery 6, Staten Island, NY, “Skin”, installation – “handmade paper book, carpet, body wrappings” & 2 “remains”, June-July
2007
Noho Gallery, NYC, “heaven, hell, human”, installation-handmade paper books, carpets, body wrappings, 4/25-6/2
2006
German House Gallery, German Consulate, NYC, “Feedback-Artist to Artist”, Collaboration prints Berlin/NJ Artists, Oct 1978 Maplewood Arts Center, NJ, “WOW – Woman’s Overwhelming Works”, invitational, 4-Conundrum Series, Mar-Apr
2005
Treasure Room Gallery, Interchurch Center, NYC, “paper personae”, installation-“conundrums/cocoon bundles/
    remnant boxes, May-June, 2005, Review – Gallery & Studio, June, July, Aug, 2005
2004
Edward Williams Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson, Hackensack, NJ, “war and prophesy” and “remains” series, 8/23-9/24 Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, "body:  muse/memory", installations, Mid-Career Survey, Mar 9-27
2003
Palmer Museum, Springfield Public Library, NJ, "embodied presence", "remnant box series" full installation, 10/31- 12/4  Artworks, Trenton, NJ, "Only Human", 4-Person Installation, "curtain/conundrum series", Oct 3-28
2002
Women and Gender Studies, 113 Dickinson Hall, Princeton Univ, NJ, "war and prophesy ", solo installation, 9/1-10/30 Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, "body:  curtain/conundrum", installation of "cages/canopies/conundrums" 4/23-5/11
2001
Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany, Residency and two exhibitions, Aug-Sept, invitation of 12 Originals Print Collective - Arts and Cultural Exchange, "curtain/conundrum series" . Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ, "Summer Exhibition", July-Sept, "remnant box III, cocoon bundle VI" Pierro Gallery, South Orange, NJ, "Figuratively Speaking", Jan-Feb, "remnant boxes/shroud cloaks", Talk 2/4.  Review: Star Ledger 2/2              
2000
Gallery at Arts Guild of Rahway, NJ, "from body to spirit", installation "remnant boxes, shroud cloaks, cocoon bundles", Nov-Dec.  Feature: Star Ledger l2/7
1999
Noho Gallery, NYC, "body:  bundled/bound", installation-cocoon bundles, body wrappings, totem stelae, Mar-Apr.  Review:  Gallery Guide 3/99, Clipboard Winter/Spring '99. Cover: "On the Go", Home News/News Tribune 3/5. Gallery 10, Ltd, Washington, DC, "body:  shield/shroud/simulacrum", installation-sculptural/wearable prints on fabric, handmade paper body wrappings, and warrior shields, Feb-Mar.   Cover: "Washington Weekend", Times 2/18
1997
Noho Gallery, NYC, "body:  shield/shroud/simulacrum", installation, Nov-Dec. Listings: NY Times Arts/Leisure Guide 12/97.
Juried Shows/Awards
2009
Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ, Members ’09, “human I”, Oct-Jan ‘10; 44th Nat Print, ‘00, "shroud cloaks; 42nd
Nat Print, Jun-Jul '98, "shroud cloak X"; Members '94 - Hon Men: "Venus of Who??";  Members '90 - 1st - Drawing ; Members ‘88 – Hon Men - Litho; “Photography and Collage", '88 - Hon Men - Collage;  National Print Show, '73 - Purchase Prize Litho. Print Council of NJ, N. Branch, “Below the Surface”, book collaborative with BAR, accordion “Book of Soles”, Oct-Dec. Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, “Art Connections 5”, “curtain cage V”,  Jan-Feb.
2008
Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ, “Fabulous Fiber”, National Juried Show, “human III”, Aug 15-Sept 21. Artworks, Trenton, NJ, “Raw and Cooked”, Sculptors Assn., NJ, “humans I & III, carpet from Hell III”, 3/14-4/26, talk-4/6  1978 Gallery, Maplewood, NJ, “Home”, Book Arts Roundtable, “coffee filters artist book”, Feb – Apr, Talk: 2/24
2007
Adelphi University, LI, “Personal Totems“, NAWA Invitational, Faith Ringgold, Curator, “curtain cage IV”, 1/21-2/22 Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ, “Please Touch – Sculpture”, Curator-SANJ, “heaven, hell, human” installation, 6/22-8/19  
2006
Pen and Brush, NYC, “From Intuition to Reality” – Art Translating Women’s Issues, “curtain cage II”, March
2005
Guild of Papermakers, “Moravian College Edition”, Bethlehem, PA, “conundrums IV & V”, September
2003
Cooperstown Art Association, 68th National; Cooperstown, NY, "conundrum V", body wrappings, July-Aug.
2002
Hoffman Gallery, Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, Friends/Dard Hunter International, "conundrum IV", Oct 3-27
2001
Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, "Paper in the Millennium", "cocoon bundle I", Oct-Nov Ellarslie, Trenton City Museum, NJ,  "Ellarslie Open XIX", "cocoon bundles", ‘01; "TAWA ‘00", Jul-Sep, “cocoon bundle V”,Home News Trib. 8/13; "Ellarslie Open XVIII", Feb/Apr '00, "remnant boxes II, III, Best in Show - both
1998
Galeria Mesa, Mesa, Arizona, "The Draping Game", Mar-Apr, - 4 "shroud cloaks I-IV", Award-Body of Work.  Review: Mesa Tribune 3/19.
1996
NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ, Arts Annual: Crafts, Oct '96-Jan '97, "remains II", body wrapping
Education
1973
MFA - Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1971
MA in Art - University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, Full Tuition Scholarship 
1964
BFA - Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
     June, 1992 - Carriage House Paper, Boston, MA, "Papermaking In Depth"
     July-August, 1989 - Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY, "Japanese Papermaking"
     June, 1988- Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking, New Brunswick, NJ, "Masters Workshop - Aluminum Plate Lithography”
Selected Public and Private Collections
 

United States Information Agency, Washington, DC - Editon of Lithographs in various US Embassies world wide
Hunterdon Museum of Art, Anne Steele Marsh Collection, Clinton, NJ
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, NAWA Collection, New Brunswick, NJ
New Jersey Bell System Art Bank, Somerset, NJ
The College Boards, Inc Collection, NYC