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DANN NARDI

602 E. LINCOLN STREET

NORMAL, ILLINOIS 61761

E-MAIL: nardistudio@comcast.net

EDUCATION

1976 B.S. Illinois State University

1978 M.S. Illinois State University

AWARDS

1988 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant

1987 Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant

1986 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant

1983 Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2018 McLean County Arts Center 2018

2010 Willis Tower, Chicago, IL

2004 McLean County Arts Center, Bloomington, IL

1997 University Galleries, Bradley University, Peoria, IL

1995 University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL (Catalog)

1992 Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

1990 Illinois Wesleyan University Wakely Gallery, Bloomington, IL

Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

1989 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA

1988 Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

1985 Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

COMMISSIONS

2019 “ELEMENTAL SEQUENCE”, Pigmented Cast Concrete, Location: AmberGlen Park,

Hillsboro, OR Commissioned by City of Hillsboro Public Art Program.

2015 “PASSAGE”, Pigmented Cast concrete, LED lighting, Location: Utah State University Eastern,

Price, UT Commissioned by Utah Public Art Program

2007 "BASIS", Pigmented Cast concrete. Location: University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Commissioned

by Wisconsin Arts Board

2004 "WORLD WAR II ILLINOIS VETERANS MEMORIAL" (Globe design and

construction) Pigmented Cast concrete, stainless steel. Location: Oakridge

Cemetery, Springfield, IL

2000-2002 "IN EXCHANGE", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth, water, plants. Location: Illinois

State University, Normal, IL Commissioned by Illinois State University

2002 "BEING IN BLUE", Pigmented Cast concrete, copper. Location: Central Illinois

Regional Airport, Bloomington, IL

2000 "SAGAN HILL", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth. Location: Private Collection,

Chatham, NY

1998 "TURNING FULL CIRCLE", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth. Location: New Mexico

Junior College, Hobbs, NM Commissioned by New Mexico Public Arts Program

1996 "SASSAFRAS GROVE", Pigmented Cast concrete. Location: Illinois State

University, Normal, IL

1995 "WITHIN WITHOUT", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth, plantings. Location:

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Commissioned by State of Illinois Art in

Architecture Program

1993 "WORLD PIECE", Pigmented Cast concrete. Location: University of Illinois at

Urbana/Champaign, IL State of Illinois Art in Architecture Program

1993 "ELEMENTAL TABLES", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth, plantings. Location:

Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL State of Illinois Art in

Architecture Program.

1992 "METIRI", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth. Location: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Inc.

Collegeville, PA

1991 "THE BALANCE OF EQUALITY", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth, plantings.

Location: Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL Memorial Sculpture for

Martin Luther King, Jr.

1989 "IN TIME OF AWAKENING", Pigmented Cast concrete, earth. Location: Coe

College, Cedar Rapids, IA

1985 "ON THE ECLIPSE", Pigmented Cast concrete. Location: Southern Illinois

University, Edwardsville, IL Commissioned by State of Illinois Art in Architecture

Program.

1984 "VERMILLION EXCHANGE", Pigmented Cast concrete. Location:

Private Commission, Pontiac, IL

1982 "IN SOUTHERN CROSSING", Pigmented Cast concrete. Location:

Private Commission, Lytle Park, Mattoon, IL

All works © Dann Nardi