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Margery Amdur · Philadelphia, PA · margery.amdur@gmail.com
Solo Exhibitions & Commissions
Rowan University Museum, Glassboro, NJ
US Embassy, Windhoek, Namibia
Stedman Gallery, Seams to be Constructed; Rutgers University, Camden
World of Threads, Oakville, Canada
University of Havana, Havana, Cuba
New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA
Gage Gallery, Augsburg University, Minneapolis, MN
US Embassy, Paramaribo, Suriname
US Ambassador’s residency, Riga, Latvia
Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, PA
South Texas College, McAllen, TX
Gullkistan Gallery, Laugavartn, Iceland
Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Elensburg, WA
Delaware Center for the Arts, Wilmington DE
Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ
Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Bruce Gallery, Edinboro State University, Edinboro, PA
Southeastern Public Art-In-Transit Commission - Spring Garden Underground Subway Station, Philadelphia, PA
James Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Minima Art, Philadelphia, PA
Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Managua, Nicaragua
Joan Shepp, Installation, Philadelphia, PA
Gallery X, Istanbul, Turkey
Alsager Gallery, Manchester, England
Solvay Gallery, Krakow, Poland
Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ
The University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Selected Group Exhibitions
Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Mass
World of Threads Group Exhibition 2026, Oakville, Canada
High in Fiber, Abington Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
(re)Focus, Philadelphia, Sculptors, The Waterfront Partnership, Philadelphia, PA
Drawing Rooms, Jersey City, NJ
Site Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY (online exhibition)
Gravers Lane Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
World of Threads Group Exhibition, Oakville, Canada
CFEVA Anniversary Exhibition, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Noyes Art Museum, Stockton University, Stockton, NJ
Art of the State. Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
New Now, InLiquid, Philadelphia, PA
Thread, Manifest Art Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
Open Studio, CFEVA, Philadelphia, PA
Trolley Gallery, Poughkeepsie NY
Ester Klein Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Material Slip, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming
RED! Webster Arts, St Louis, MO
Istanbul Bienali, Takksim Cumhuriyet Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey
Geometrification, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
Material Slip, University of Hawaii, Ahu,HA
Sixth International Fiber International, Riga, Latvia
group show textile, Philadelphia, PA?
Big, The Painting Center, NYC, (Invitational)
More is Concealed than Revealed, Revold, 990 Spring Garden, Philadelphia, PA (Invitational)
Architectonic Shift, Park Towne Place, Philadelphia, PA (Invitational)
Reinterpreting Landscape and Nature, Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Fiber International, Pittsburgh, PA
Bellwhether Sculpture Exhibition, Bellevue, WA
Mixed Use / Extending the Terms, 3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
CG2 Gallery, Nashville, TN
Red Dot Art Fair, Miami/Basel, Miami, FL
Wynnewood Art Fair, Miami, FL
Leedy-Voulkos Gallery, Kansas City, MO
VCCA-France, Auvilar, France
York College, York PA
From Raw to Refined, Pearlstein Gallery Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Projects Gallery, Miami, FL
Red Dot, Miami/Basel, Miami, FL
Fresh Paint, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Marlin Art Gallery, Blackwood NJ
Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Art Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL
Art Miami, Miami, FL
Surface as Signifier, Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA
From Here to There, Stedman Gallery, Camden, NJ
Art Prize, Gallery 106, Grand Rapids, MI
Surface As Signifier, Blackwood, NJ
From Here to There, Stedman, Gallery, Camden, NJ
Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Aqua Fair Miami/Basel, Miami, FL
Design Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Art of the State, Harrisburg, PA
Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ
Tinney Contemporary Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Giants In The City, Miami, FL
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Rogue Gallery, Williamsport, PA
Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua, NY
Bridgette Myers, Philadelphia, PA
Gardens In Winter, Hopkins House, Collingswood, NJ
Recycled, Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Scope Art Fair, represented by Projects Gallery, Miami Basel
Atlantic City Art Museum, Atlantic City, NJ
Red Dot Arts Fair, Chicago, IL
Markeim Art Center, Haddonfield, NJ
Bridge Art Fair represented by Projects Gallery, Chicago Navy Pier
Florence Biennial, Florence, Italy
The Nador Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
The Red Salon, Budapest, Hungary
Hyder Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Invited Lectures & Workshops
US Embassy-arranged workshops, summer 2026, Windhoek, Namibia
Fiber Art Take 2 Podcast, 60-minute interview
(re) Focus, Interview, You Oughta Know, WHYY, Philadelphia 4/5/24
Fiber Arts Australia, Melbourne, AU
Bethel College, Minneapolis, MN
Bethel College, Minneapolis, MN
Venture Café, Philadelphia, PA
University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming
Fibre Arts Australia, Melbourne, Australia
New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA
Visiting Artist, Academy of Fine Art, Riga, Latvia
Visiting Artist, University of Hawaii, Ahu, HA
Visiting Artist, Academy of Fine Art, Riga, Latvia
Visiting Artist, University of Hawaii, Ahu, HA
Visiting Artist Nola Hatterman Art Academy, Paramaribo, Suriname
Visiting Artist, Camden county University, Camden, NJ
Visiting Artist, Brown University, Providence, RI
Visiting Artist, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Artist in Residence, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Artist in Residence, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Visiting Artist, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
University of South Texas, Pan American, Edinburg, Texas
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
University of Alaska, Anchorage, AL
Visiting Artist, Public Art Academy, Williamsport, PA
Visiting Artist, Georgia State University, Atlanta GA
Visiting Artist, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Invitational; Public Arts Access TV Participant, Director, Caleb Weintraub, Bloomington, IN
Visiting Artist, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Visiting Artist, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Juror, Sculptors Guild Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA
Artist Residency, Brandywine Print Collaborative, Philadelphia, PA
Visiting Artist, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Collaboration, Brandywine Print Workshop, Philadelphia, PA
Workshop, Festival of the Arts, Princess Island, Istanbul, Turkey
Hungarian Residency, US Representative, Hajduboszormeny, Hungary
Curatorial & Leadership
Wear Me Out; fashion immersive performance, Rutgers, Camden
Wearing the Inside Out; Collaborative workshop w Sheila Linze, School of Nursing workshops and lectures , Rutgers Behavioral Health
Art as the Thread that Connects Rutgers Camden to its Communities
Collaboration w VMPA and RCCA, CAMDEN, NJ
Artistic Lineage; Situating Ourselves, Moderator and originator of ongoing series on Clubhouse Platform
Inside/Out; Arts Provocative and Evocative Relationship with Trauma; co-host and moderator with Jorge Guitterez, independent curator and art critic
Making Meaning, International Workshop Organizer and Instructor, Riga Latvia
Curator, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
Moderator and Presenter, Art as an Engine for Social and Economic Development in Underprivileged Communities, International Conference sponsored by Rutgers University and the University of Havana, Varadero, Cuba
International Learning Abroad Organizer and Instructor, Iceland
International Learning Abroad Organizer and Instructor, Iceland
Seeing Voices: The Authentic Visual Voice, Co-Curator and Director, Rutgers University, Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ
National Symposium, Rutgers University, Camden NJ
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
Hopkins House Gallery, Collingswood, NJ
Over the Bridge, Co- Curator, Philadelphia, PA
To Be Or Not To Be, A Painter's Dilemma, Rutgers, University, Stedman Art Gallery, Camden, NJ
Hopkins House Gallery, Collingswood, NJ
Why Paint? Symposium Organizer, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Why Paint? Symposium Organizer, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Awards & Grants
Chancellor’s Interdisciplinary Grant, Wearing the Inside Out
Vice Chancellor’s Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Chanorth Artist Residency, Hudson, NY
Fiber Reimagined, Third Prize
CFEVA Cohort 2023/24, Phila, PA
MASSMoCa Fellowship, North Adams, MA
Rutgers University Faculty Research Grant
Rutgers University Interdisciplinary Grant
Jerry Shore Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center
Manifest International Painting Annual #10
Art Prize, Aesthetica Magazine, selected as top 100 International Artists to Watch, York, UK
Rutgers University Faculty Research Grant, Camden, NJ
Central European University for Advance Study Senior Research Fellowship, Budapest, Hungary
New American Painting, Edition # 110
Rutgers University Faculty Research Grant, Camden, NJ
Gullkistan Artist in Residency, Laugarvatn, Iceland
Moulin a Nef Artist in Residency, Auvillar, France
Artists of the State Award, Harrisburg, PA
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
Springboard Technology residency, Philadelphia PA
Rutgers University Dean’s Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
OX Bow Artist Residency, Saugatuck, MI
Art and Transit Public Art Commission, Philadelphia, PA
New American Painting, Spring Edition
Atlanta, Georgia Group Exhibition, University of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Faculty Research Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
New American Paintings, Edition #81
New American Paintings, 15 Years
Faculty Research Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Faculty Research Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
The Create Awards, Collaboration w/ Allan Espiritu, Artist Catalog, The Spaces Between
American Graphic Design Award, Collaboration w/ Allan Espiritu, Artist Catalog, The Spaces Between
Faculty Research Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Hungarian Embassy Award, US representative at the International Artist Camp, Hajuboszormeny, Hungary
Faculty Research Grant, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Merit Award, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
U.S. Embassy Award, Plenary speaker at the Iconography of Gender Conference, Szeged, Hungary
Bibliography
Seams to Be Constructed, Exhibition Catalog
Sculpture Magazine, Amy Boone McCreesh, April Edition
Fiber Art Now, Spring Edition
Fiber Art Take 5, Podcast, Friday Artist Series
ArtBlog, Susan Isaacs, From Painting to fabric accumulations in abstract, wall works, an
Interview w Margery Amdur
New Now V - Exhibition Catalog by inliquid
Art Collection of the U.S. Embassy Paramaribo (catalog)
Studio Visit, Volume 45, pages 10, and 11
Blanc Magazine, review by Katie Farley
The Fiber Studio, January 2019
Kenneth Steinbach, Creative Practices for Visual Artists, Routledge Press
Ann Landi, Vasari 21, Margery Amdur Makes an Installation, October 2019
Kenneth Steinbach, Under Cover, Augsburg University, Exhibition Essay
Bill O’Driscoll, Half of Fiberart International is Expanisive, City Paper, 8, 2016
Edith Newhall, String; Sponges Refined Into Artwork, Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 2014
Fred B. Adelson, Diverse Art Exhibits Worth Crossing A Bridge, Courier Post, October 11, 2014
Chip Schwartz, Knight Arts, Philadelphia, PA February 2013
Anne R. Fabbri, Broad Street Review, Philadelphia, PA March, 2013
Madeline Orton, New Jersey Today, Online News, September 2013
Roberta Fallon, Artblog, Philadelphia, PA, May 2012
Lucas K. Murray, Courier Post, Gloucester County, NJ, April 2012
Alison Mcmenamin, Artblog, Philadelphia, PA, September 2012
Holly Bechiri, The Rapidian, Grand Rapids, MI, September 2012
H.L. Hix, In Quire, Laramie, WY, Jan 2012
Cathy Karmilowicz, Rutgers Today, Camden, NJ, April 2012
Debora Walden, Nashville Arts, Nashville, TN
Debora Walden, Nashville Arts, Nashville, TN, June
Don Brewer, DoNArTNeWs, Philadelphia, PA, April
Don Brewer, Small Press Broadsides, Philadelphia, PA, October
Don Brewer, Interview; Cezanne and Beyond, Courier Post, NJ, April
Don Brewer, Focus; To Be or Not To Be – A Painter's Dilemma, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, October
Regina Garcia Cano, The Chautauqua Daily, Chautauqua, NY, July
Regina Garcia Cano, Philly Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Regina Garcia Cano, Philadelphia City Paper, Philadelphia, PA, (…)
Gabriel Baxtor, The Courier Post, Camden, NJ, January
Alex Schmidt, WHYY Artist Interview, Philadelphia, PA, November
Mike Sepanic, Gleaner, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, August
Roberta Fallon, Art Blog, October
Molly Eichel, City Paper, Philadelphia, PA, November
Sarah Gormley Phillyist, Philadelphia, PA, October
Alex Schmidt, WHYY Artist Interview, Philadelphia, PA, August
Lenny Campello, Phillyist, November
Libby Rosoff, Art Blog, September
Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Online Review, Philadelphia, PA, October
Gabriel Gregory, Sentinel, Manchester, England, January
Gabriel Gregory, City Paper, Philadelphia, PA, January
Leslie Kaufman, Sculpture Magazine, November
Tamzin Hindmarch, “Margery’s Art Is Painting By Numbers,” Sentinel, Manchester, England, December
Klody Janos, Naplo, Debrecen, Hungary, July
Catalogs, Brochures & Publications
Seams to Be Constructed, Exhibition Catalog
Fiber Art Now, Spring Edition
New Now V - Exhibition Catalog by inliquid
Art Collection of the U.S. Embassy Paramaribo
Studio Visit, Volume 45, pages 10, and 11
Creative Practices for Visual Artists, Kenneth Steinbach, Routledge Press 6th
Identitate/Identity, Riga International Textile and Fiber Art Triennial
ArtVoices Magazine, Fall Edition, 2014 (Cover and Feature)
International Painting Annual #6, Manifest Gallery Publication
Future Now Aesthetica Magazine, LTD
International Painting Annual #4, Manifest Gallery Publication
Fresh Paint, Manifest Gallery Production
Art Voices, Feature Review, essay by Noah Becker
DCCA publication, essay by Maiza Hixon
Between-My-Selves, essays by Peter Frank, Andrea Kirsh, Harvey Hix, Roberta Fallon, Leslie Kaufman
New American Painting, Edition 110
International Painting Annual #2, Manifest Gallery Publication
Parallel Trajectories, Rutgers University
Metaphysical Materiality, Essays by Peter Frank, Pam Longobardi
New American Paintings; Special Edition
New American Paintings, Edition 81
Create Magazine, Collaboration with Allan Espiritu
American Graphic Design, Collaboration with Allan Espiritu
University & College Designers Association, Collaboration with Allan Espiritu
Between-My- Selves, essays by Peter Frank, Andrea Kirsh, Harvey Hix, Roberta Fallon, Leslie Kaufman
The Space Between (of Vincent and other things), essays by Jane Linden, Libora Oates-Indruchova, Beata Bijag, Barry Vacker, Leslie Kauffman (2006)
Significant Others, Margery Amdur in Conversation with Jane Linden (2006)
Margery Amdur: Malarstwo/Painting, essay by Leslie Kaufman, Solvay Gallery, Krakow, Poland (2005)