Born 1945
Chicago, Illinois
Education
University of Washington, BFA in Painting, 1967
University of Indiana, MFA in Painting, 1970
FELLOWSHIPS and AWARDS
2010 Top Fifty, Critical Mass 2010
2007 Professor Emerita, Pacific Northwest College of Art
Commissioned Awards Artist, Oregon Governor’s Art Awards
2005 Sara Roby Award for Teaching, Pacific Northwest College of Art
2004 Artist Residency, The Whiteley Center, Friday Harbor Laboratories, San Juan Island, Washington
2003 Artist Residency, The Whiteley Center, Friday Harbor Laboratories, San Juan Island, Washington
2001 Artist Residency, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis, Oregon
1994 Art in the Governor’s Office, Salem, Oregon
1987 Oregon Arts Commission Individual Artist Fellowship
Portland Photographic Forum Artist Grant
Museum Collections
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington
International Center of Photography, New York City
Museo del Art Costarricense, San Jose, Costa Rica
Museu da Gravura Cidade, Curitiba, Brazil
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
Public AND Institutional Collections
American Embassy, Belize
Burden Corporation, New York, New York
Meyer Memorial Trust, Portland, Oregon
New Photographics Permanent Collection, Central Washington University, Ellensburg,Washington
Regional Arts and Culture Council, Portland, Oregon
State of Oregon Public Art Collection
SOLO Exhibitions
2010 Evidence of its Occurrence, Orcas Center, Eastsound, Washington
2009 India Tigers, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2008 Field Notes. retrospective exhibition, Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
Furies, Montreal Danse set design, Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
2007 Field Notes. retrospective exhibition, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, Oregon
Open Places, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Out-of-Print, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2005 The Marine Algae Project, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2002 Herbarium, Savage Fine Art, Portland, Oregon
2000 Inchoation, S.K. Josefsberg Studio, Portland, Oregon
1998 Insecta, Insectary, Landscapes, S.K. Josefsberg Studio, Portland, Oregon
Catlin Gabel School, Portland, Oregon
1997 Sticks, Stones, Bugs, Bones, G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1996 Jack-in-the-Box, Luciana, Insecta, S.K. Josefsberg Studio, Portland, Oregon
India Tigers, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
1995 Cartwheel Suite, India Tigers, Savage Fine Art, Portland, Oregon
1994 Bone Stories, Comparative Anatomy, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
Art in the Governor's Office, Salem, Oregon
1993 Bone Stories, Grids, Comparative Anatomy, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Bone Stories, The Grids, Comparative Anatomy, Mid-Columbia Regional Arts Council, Tri-Cities, Washington
1989 Creative Art Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1988 E.J. Bellocq Gallery, Ruston, Louisiana
1987 Dillingham Center for the Performing Arts, Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York
Photographic Image Gallery, Portland, Oregon
SoHo Photo, New York, New York
1986 Camerawork Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Sunspot Gallery, College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls, Idaho
1985 Mind's Eye Gallery, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Renshaw Gallery, Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon
1982 Camerawork Gallery, Portland, Oregon
SELECTED Group Exhibitions
2013 Bleak Beauty, Progragphica Gallery, Seattle, Washington
2011 Across the Divide/Critical Mass 2010, Photo Center NW, Seattle, Washington, Newspace Center for Photography,
Portland, Oregon, RayKo Photo Center, San Francisco, California
2010 Motherlode, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, Oregon
Across Cultures: 50 Objects from the Macy Collection, Northern Arizona University Museum, Flagstaff, Arizona
2009 Arachne, "Collaborative Vision, The Poetic Dialogue Project," collaboration with poet, Elisabeth Frost,
The Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois
Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana
2006 New Acquisitions, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
2004 Decade: 1994–2004, S.K. Josefsberg Studio, Portland, Oregon
Pixel Re(s)volution, Visual Arts Center Gallery, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, Oregon
2003 Core Sample, Symbiont/Synthetic, curated by Jeff Jahn, Portland, Oregon
Work by New Means: Recent Digital Photographic Prints, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
2002 Learning to Look: Photographs From the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Collection, Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon
2001 Exposure, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Northwest Photography, House of Photography, Prague, Czech Republic
Six-Point Perspective, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, Montana
2000 EscapeLand, Zolla/Leiberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Oregon's 20th Century in Photography, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
1999 Beauty in the Beast, Maryhill Museum, Washington
The End, Tacoma Art Museum Biennial, Tacoma, Washington
Portland Photographers, S.K.Josefsberg Studio, Portland, Oregon
Selections From the Jay Goodkind Collection, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey
1997 Contemporary Photographs From the Permanent Collection, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey
The Garden Show, curated by Victoria Beal, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, Oregon
Observation and Invention: Oregon Women Photographers 100 Years After the Photo Secession, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, Oregon
Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Works on Paper, With Paper, and Drawings by Gallery Artists, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, New York
1996 Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, New York
Raven: Icons and Omens, Fisher Gallery, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, Washington
XV Anniversary Show, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1995 Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Stories: Narrative and Sequence in the Graphic Arts, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
1994 RE-presenting the Object, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, Oregon
1993 Crosscut: Centennial Invitational Exhibition of Oregon Artists, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
The Vision at the End of the Trail: A History of Oregon Photography, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
1992 Scale Shift, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1991 10,000 Eyes, International Center for Photography, New York, New York
Still Life/Tableaux, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1990 Hand-altered Photographs, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Northwest Photographic Invitational, Maude Kerns Gallery, Eugene, Oregon
1989 Artquake, Portland Performing Arts Center, Portland, Oregon
Field and Stream, Pritchard Gallery, Moscow, Idaho, and Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho
1988 Artquake, Performing Arts Center, Portland, oregon
The Dead Animal Show, CAGE Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
1987 Additions to the Permanent Collection, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Crosscurrents: Experimental Visions in Photography, Herrett Art Museum, Twin Falls, Idaho
Kanto Gakuin University, Yokahama, Japan
New Photographics/87, Central Washington University, Ellensberg, Washington
Still Life Exhibition, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1986 Artquake, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
House and Garden Show, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon
New Photographics/86, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington
Northwest Photographers, University of Montana, Bozeman, Montana
1985 Artquake, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Northwest Photographers, Maltwood Gallery, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1984 First Annual Northwest Vision, University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon
Kanto Gakuin University, Yokohama, Japan
Water, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon
SELECTED Bibliography
Aletti, Vince, “Voice Choices,” The Village Voice, February 8, 1995
Allan, Lois, Contemporary Art in the Northwest, Craftsman House with G & B Arts International, 1995
--------------, “Dianne Kornberg at Savage Fine Art,” Artweek, July 1995
--------------, “Dianne Kornberg at Elizabeth Leach Gallery,” Reflex Magazine, July 1993
Borum, Ann Clements, editor, 10,000 Eyes, Eastman Kodak Co. and Tommasson-Grant, 1991
Bullis, Douglas, 100 Artists of the West Coast, Schiffer Publishing, 2009
Ciezadlo, Janina, "The Collaborative Vision: Image Influencing Words and Words Influencing Image". Chicago Artists' News, April 2009
Druckler, Garrick, “The Present Past, The Vision at the End of the Trail: A History of Oregon Photography at the Portland Art Museum,” Artweek, January 1993
Dubinski, Allison, “Beauty in Biology,” Pacific Northwest College of Art BFA Catalog 2005–2006, Plazm Publishing, Portland,
Oregon
Duford, Daniel, "Dianne Kornberg at The Art Gym," Artweek, January 2008
Ellison, Victoria, “A Macabre but Moving Mortality,” The Oregonian, November 8, 1996
Francis, Kevin, “Is It Art?” Willamette Week, February 9–15, l994
Frascella, Larry, "Portfolio: Dianne Kornberg, Portland, Oregon," Photo/Design Magazine, May–June 1988
Gallivan, Joseph, “Punk Is Showing Up All Over,” Portland Tribune, January 10, 2007
Gragg, Randy, “Dianne Kornberg Takes Anatomy Series to New York,” The Oregonian, January 1, l994
Guthrie, Danny, Gender Construction, exhibition catalogue, Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York, 1984
Hays, Johanna, Field & Stream, 16 Pacific Northwest Artists, exhibition catalogue, Prichard Art Gallery, University of Idaho, February 1989
Hopkins, Terri, Re-presenting the Object: Evidence, Notes, and Observations, exhibition catalogue, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, January 1995
------------, “Observation and Invention: Oregon Women Photographers 100 Years After the Photo-Secession,” The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, September 1997
Jahn, Jeff, “Symbiont/Synthetic,” Core Sample: Portland Art Now, exhibition catalog, DVD, Clear Cut Press, Astoria, Oregon, 2004
Jensen, Brooks, portfolio of reproduction gelatin silver prints, Lens Work Reproductions, l998
------------, portfolio of Jack-i n-the-Box,Lens Work Quarterly, 1998
Joyner, Herman, and KathleenMonaghan, Focus on Photography, Davis Publications, Inc., 2007
Klein, Harriet, “Photographs by Dianne Kornberg and Sharon Harper, "Portland, OR — What’s Going On,"
www.digitalcity.com, October 3, 2002
Lowrey, Melissa, Northwest Originals, Oregon Women and Their Art, InUnison Publications, 1989
Rauschenberg, Christopher, Eyes of a City: A City of Eyes, Portland Photography 1975—99, portfolio on CD-ROM, Blue Sky Gallery, 2000
Raymond, Camela, “A Paradox of Morbidity, Life,” The Oregonian, June 23, 2000
Raymond, Jonathan, “The Fantasies of Facts,” The Oregonian, May 1, 1998
Ross, Terry, “Hung-Up and Left to Dry,” The Oregonian, May 19, 1995
Roth, Evelyn, “Now and Then,” American Photographer, September 1987
Row, D.K., “Flashes of Wonder and Recognition,” The Oregonian, March 13, 2005
--------------, “Digital Frontier,” The Oregonian, A&E, November 7, 2003
--------------, “Insects and Legends,” The Oregonian, April 17, 1998
--------------, “Dianne Kornberg,” Willamette Week, November 13, 1996
Stafford, Kim, "Dianne's Infinite Fugue", India Tigers, William James & Co., 2009
Toedtemeier, Terry, Selected Works, The Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, l996
Weinstein, Joel, editor, portfolio of Cartwheel Suite, Mississippi Mud No. 38, 1996
Willhour, Clint, "Dianne Kornberg's India Tigers", India Tigers, William James & Co., 2009
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