| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN |
| 2006 |
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Kouros Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2005 |
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Lowe Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Allyn Gallup Gallery, Sarasota, FL |
| 2004 |
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Lowe Gallery, Santa Monica , CA
University Gallery, University of Florida , Gainesville ; Crossley Gallery,
Ringling
School of Art and Design, Sarasota , FL. “The Object of Time;
Charting a Decade |
2003
2002 |
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Kouros Gallery , New York , NY
Lowe Gallery, Atlanta , GA
Byron Cohen Gallery for Contemporary Art, Kansas City , MO
Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz , NY |
2001
2000 |
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Lowe Gallery, Atlanta , GA
Kouros Gallery , New York , NY
Elena Zang Gallery, Shady, NY |
1998
1997 |
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Kouros Gallery , New York , NY
Cohen-Berkowitz Gallery , Kansas City, MO
Nancy Solomon Gallery , Atlanta , GA |
1996
1995
1994 |
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Kouros Gallery , New York , NY
The Atlanta Botanical Gardens , Atlanta , GA
Kouros Gallery , New York , NY
Nancy Solomon Gallery , Atlanta , GA
Trinity Church , NYC |
| 1990 |
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55 Mercer Gallery, New York , NY
Chenango County Art Center , Norwich , NY |
1986
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Genest Gallery, Lambertville , NJ
Arnot Art Museum , Elmira , NY
Jersey City College Courtney Gallery , Jersey City , NJ |
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| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND OUTDOOR INSTALLATIONS |
| 2008 |
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Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY. “Couples” curated by Karen Shaw
MAC-Itami, Japan. “Your Documents Please” |
| 2007 |
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Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY. “Free Play” curated by Judith Page
Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN. “Packages Large and Small by Gallery Artists”
Kouros Gallery, New York, NY. “Small Scale Sculpture” |
| 2006 |
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Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. “Peace Tower/Whitney
Biennial”
Red Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA. “Play”
Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN. “Small Packages 12” |
| 2005 |
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Kouros Gallery, New York, NY. “TableTop: small works by gallery artists”
Solomon Projects, Atlanta, GA. “Oceans Inspire Art, Art Benefits Oceans”
Gallery MC, New York, NY. “Works on Paper” |
| 2004 |
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Heidi Cho Gallery , New York , NY. “A Coat Of…”
Collaborative Concepts, Beacon, NY. “Slippage: Form and Image in the
Disjunction,” curated by Don Porcaro |
| 2003 |
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Byrdcliffe Art Center , Woodstock , NY . Centennial Exhibition
Elena Zang Gallery, Shady, NY. Outdoor Sculpture |
| 2001 |
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Baird Center, The Gallery of South Orange, South Orange , NJ . “Earthline”
Global Art Source, Zurich , Switzerland . “Cross Culture” |
| 2000 |
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The Sculpture Center , New York , NY . “Spring Benefit 2000”
North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks , ND ; Akus Gallery, East Conn. State
Univ., Willnantic , CT ; Illinois University Art Gallery , Normal , IL ;
Parsons School
of Design, NY , NY . “Drawing In The Present Tense” |
| 1999 |
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Kouros Gallery , New York , NY. “Twelve Duets”
Clifton Sculpture Park , Clifton , NJ
Elena Zang Gallery, Shady, NY, Outdoor Sculpture Show
Royal College of Art, London , UK . “Absolut Secret” |
| 1998 |
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Suffolk County Community College , Seldon , NY , “The West Side Meets the
East End ”
Dunedin Fine Art Center , Dunedin , FL , “Shaping Space: Drawings by Six
Contemporary Sculptors”
Hunterdon Museum , Clifton , NJ , “Form and Space: A Dialogue”
Elena Zang Gallery, Shady, NY, Outdoor Sculpture Show 1998
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton , NJ , Spring exhibition
Kouros Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , Ct. Outdoor exhibition
Jeffrey Coploff Gallery , New York , NY, “Small”
Elena Zang Gallery, Shady, NY, “Miniatures and More”
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| 1997 |
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Monte Carlo , France , “VI Biennial de Monte Carlo”
Royal College of Art, London , UK , “Absolut Secret 1997”
Dunedin Fine Art Center , Dunedin , FL , “The Resonance of Paint”
Elena Zang Gallery, Woodstock , NY , Outdoor sculpture exhibition
Kouros Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , CT , Outdoor exhibition |
| 1996 |
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Nancy Solomon Gallery , Atlanta , GA
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton , NJ , “Associated Media”
Kouros Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , CT , Outdoor exhibition
Elena Zang Gallery, Woodstock , NY , Outdoor sculpture exhibition
Chelsea Market Gallery, Chelsea , NY , “Slag,” curated by Mark Mennin
Elena Zang Gallery, “Miniature Works by Major Artists,” Woodstock , NY |
| 1995 |
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Nancy Solomon Gallery , Atlanta , GA , “Paper Works”
College Art Gallery , SUNY New Paltz, “ Hudson Valley Artists ‘95: Domestic
Polices,” curated by Nina Felshin
Kouros Gallery , New York , NY, "Introductions"
The Open Center , NYC; Paterson Museum , Paterson , NJ ; University Art Gallery
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse , "From Celestial to Earthly: Exploring the
Environment Through Ourselves," curated by Jane Schneider |
| 1994 |
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Krasdale Corporate Headquarters Gallery, White Plains , NY
Kouros Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , CT , Outdoor exhibition |
| 1993 |
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New York Downtown Hospital , NYC, "Art Show 2"
Kouros Gallery Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , CT , Outdoor exhibition
Bill Bace Gallery, East Hampton , NY , "Introductions" |
| 1992 |
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Socrates Sculpture Park , Long Island City , NY , Outdoor installation
Kouros Gallery Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , CT , Outdoor exhibition
Kouros Gallery, NYC, "Sculptors' Drawings"
Bill Bace Sculpture Fields, Sagaponack , NY , Outdoor exhibition
Trenkmann Gallery, NYC, “Action”
450 Broadway, NYC, "Large Drawing"
Bill Bace Gallery, NYC, "Large Scale" |
| 1991 |
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Triplex Gallery, NYC, "Natural Materials"
Anderson Gallery, Buffalo , NY , "Inaugural Show," Outdoor installation
Genest Gallery Sculpture Garden, Lambertville , NJ , Outdoor exhibition
Bill Bace Gallery, NYC, group show |
| 1990 |
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Gallery Sculpture Garden, Lambertville , NJ , Outdoor exhibition |
| 1989 |
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Burlington Community College , Pemberton , NJ , Outdoor exhibition
Genest Gallery Sculpture Garden, Lambertville , NJ , Outdoor exhibition
Ann Reed Gallery, Ketchum , ID , "Sculpture Visions Transformed" |
| 1987 |
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Genest Gallery Sculpture Garden, Lambertville , NJ , Outdoor exhibition
Lever-Myerson Gallery, NYC, "Modern and Contemporary Masters"
Sandra Gering Fine Arts, Oyster Bay , NY
Genest Gallery Sculpture Garden, Lambertville , NJ , Outdoor exhibition |
| 1986 |
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50 West Gallery, NYC, "Sculpture and Abstraction"
Cheltenham Art Center , Beaver College , Philadelphia , PA , "Sculpture
Outdoors"
Sandra Gering Fine Arts, Oyster Bay , NY
Genest Gallery, Lambertville , NJ
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| 1985 |
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Garden of St. Bartholemew 's Church, NYC, Outdoor exhibition
50 West Gallery, NYC, "Interpretations of the Southwest"
Atlantic Gallery, NYC, "Time, Chance, Entropy" |
| 1982 |
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New York Cultural Center, NYC, "Artists Who Teach"
South Beach Sculpture Garden , Staten Island , NY , Outdoor installation |
| 1981 |
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Wards Island , NYC, Outdoor installation |
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| SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| 2008 |
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Budick, Ariella. “ Review: ‘Couples’ at Islip Art Museum.” New York Newsday, April 11, 2008. |
| 2007 |
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Goodman, Jonathan. “Profile: Don Porcaro.” Sculpture, June 2007. |
| 2006 |
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Bryant, Eric. “Don Porcaro.” ARTnews, December, 2006. |
| 2004 |
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Benatti, Michelle. “University Galleries Mark 40 th With Varied Exhibits.
”The Gainesville Sun", October 7, 2004 .
Costello, Kevin. “Couple's Art Complements, Contrasts.”
Sarasota Herald Tribune", December 5, 2004 .
Genocchio, Benjamin. “A Backup Plan With Fine Results.”
The New York Times", May 30, 2004 .
Sheffield , Margaret. “Woodstock , New York Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition.”
Sculpture, May 2004. |
| 2003 |
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Koplos, Janet. “Don Porcaro and Leslie Wayne at Dorsky Museum .”
Art in America, March 2003.
Landi, Ann. “Don Porcaro.” Artnews , June 2003. |
| 2002 |
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Fintz, Jeanette. “Don Porcaro, ‘Oracle' at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art.”
The Artful Mind , September 2002.
Kirsch, Elizabeth . “Art Shows.”The Kansas City Star , February 8, 2002 . |
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Sheffield , Margaret. “Don Porcaro at Kouros Gallery.”
Sculpture Magazine , April, 2001. |
| 2000 |
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Zimmer, William. “Untitled, Leaving Viewers on Their Own.”
The New York Times, February 13, 2000 . |
| 1999 |
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Everett, Deborah. “Drawing in the Present Tense.” NYArts , November 1999.
Karlins, N.F. “Drawing Notebook.” artnet.com - magazine |
| 1998 |
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Bischoff, Dan. “Sculptors share space at museum.”
The Star-Ledger ,March 6, 1998 .
Marger, Mary Ann. “Not by sculpture alone...”
St. Petersburg Times, September 4, 1998.
Milani, Joanne. “Area art museums offering mixture of texture, technology.”
The Tampa Tribune Times , September 13, 1998.
Mullen, Rachel. “Form and space, and an artist's journey.”
Hunterdon Review March 25, 1998 .
Schwabsky, Barry. “Form and Space: A Dialogue at Hunterdon Museum of Art”
The New York Times , March 29, 1998
Jinkner-Lloyd, Amy. “Southern Exposure.” Art and Antiques , April 1997.
Lane, Dakota. “Garden of bronze, bluestone, and steel delights.” Woodstock Times , July 17, 1997 . |
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Marger, Mary Ann. “Peeling Through the Layers.”
St. Petersburg Times, September 26, 1997.
Milani, Joanne. “Paint's the focus in show at Dunedin Fine Art Center.”
The Tampa Tribune , September 4, 199 .
Purcell, Janet. “Mixing Things up at the Grounds.”
The Trenton Times ,January 10, 1997.
Wasserman, Burton . Art Matters , February 1997.
Zimmer, William. “Crop of New Names, Fields of Sculpture.”
The New York Times , August 17, 1997. |
| 1996 |
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Glueck, Grace. “Don Porcaro.” New York Times , July 5, 1996.
Zimmer, William. “Don Porcaro, Sculpture.” Catalogue essay.
Norklun, Kathi. Elena Zang Gallery, Woodstock Times , August 29, 1996 |
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Locke, Donald. “Paper Weight.” Creative Loafing , November 18, 1995 .
Melrod, George. “Multimedia Visions of Reality; Artists Explore New Methods of Expression . ” Art and Antiques , December 1994.
Raynor , Vivien. “Exhibit by Italian-Americans Poses Questions About Ethnicity.”
New York Times , December 25, 1994. |
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Maffei, Nick. guest editor. Appearances Magazine.
“In the Open.” Daily Intelligencer , September 8, 1986.
Brensen, Michael. “What's New Around Town in Outdoor Sculpture.”
New York Times Weekend , July 19, 1985.
Grove, Nancy. “Interpretations of the Southwest.” ARTS Magazine , December
Palmer-Poroner, Bruno. “Sculpture Environment.” Artspeak , June 1, 1985. |
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Glueck , Grace. “A Critic's Guide to Outdoor Sculpture Shows.”
New York Times Weekend , June 11, 1982. |
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EDUCATION |
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MFA, Sculpture, Columbia University , NYC
Montclair State College, Montclair , NJ
BFA, Fine Arts, Fairleigh Dickinson University , Madison , NJ |
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AWARDS |
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Faculty Development Grant, Parsons The New School for Design
New York Foundation for the Arts/ New York State Council on the Arts
Faculty Development Grant, Parsons School of Design
Teaching Excellence Award, Parsons School of Design
Faculty Development Grant, Parsons School of Design |
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CATALOGUES |
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“Couples.” Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY
“Don Porcaro.” Kouros Gallery, New York, NY
“A Coat Of…” Heidi Cho Gallery, New York, NY
“The Object of Time; Charting a Decade.” University Gallery, University of Florida , Gainesville ; Crossley Gallery, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota , FL. Essay by Amy Dickerson.
“Don Porcaro and Leslie Wayne.” Essay by Nadine Wasserman. Samuel
Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz , NY .
“Cross Culture.” Global Art Source, Zurich , Switzerland
“Drawing In The Present Tense.” New York , NY
“Spring Exhibition.” Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton , NJ
“VI Biennale de Sculpture Monte-Carlo.” Monaco , France
“Don Porcaro - Sculpture and Works on Paper.” Essay by William Zimmer.
Kouros Gallery Exhibition, New York , NY
“Associated Media.” Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton , NJ
“Sculpture Outdoors.” Kouros Sculpture Center , Ridgefield , CT |
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SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
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Ackerman Securities, Atlanta , GA
Barkley & Evergreen, Kansas City , MO
City University of New York , Staten Island
DST Reality, Kansas City , MO
Emory University , Atlanta , GA
Grounds for Sculpture, Trenton , NJ
McBride Medical Center , Oklahoma
The Hay Group, NYC/Philadelphia, PA
The Minet Insurance Corporation, NYC
The New School for Social Research, NYC
The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland , OH
Radford University Art Center , Radford , VA
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Inc., Collegeville , PA
South Bay Centre, Gardena , CA
Stowers Institute, Kansas City , MO |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Parsons School of Design: |
2006 - present Associate Professor/Chair, Fine Arts Department
2003 - 2005 Full Time Faculty/Chair, Fine Arts Department
1999 - 2003 Full Time Faculty/Associate Chair, Fine Arts Department
1984 - 1999 Full Time Faculty, Sculpture, Fine Arts Department
1975 - 1984 Instructor, Undergraduate Sculpture, Fine Arts Department
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Farleigh Dickinson University :
1973 - 1974 Instructor, Theater |
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| Other: |
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Visiting Artist, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA |
| 2004 |
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Visiting Artist, University of Florida , Gainesville , FL
Visiting Artist, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota , FL |
1995
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Visiting Artist, Georgia State University , Atlanta , GA
Visiting Artist, Jersey City State College , Jersey City , NJ |
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