3727 Franklin Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302,
Vergel 6, Col.San Antonio, San Miguel, GTO, MX 37750
lindasoberman@gmail.com/ www.lindasoberman.com
248-988-8907/248-320-8828 (cell), in SMA: 415-154-9362 Vonage: 1-248-341-3532
M.F.A. Wayne State University
B.A. University of Michigan
AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS
2010 Artist Residency, Proyecto ‘ace, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2008 Artist Residency, Sanbao Ceramic Institute, Printmaker's Invitational, Jingdezhen, China
2007 Artist Residency, Ford Plantation, Savannah, GA
2006 Lifetime Achievement in the Arts, Jewish Women in the Arts Award, MI
2004 Invited International Artist, FotoNoviembre, Merida, Mexico
2004 Artist Residency, Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venice, Italy
Juror, Exposures 2004, Photography Exhibit, Lawrence Street Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2002-2003 Recipient, “Artist in the Schools” Grant, Jewish Alliance for Jewish Education
“Generation to Generation: Personal Stories of the Holocaust” bookmaking project
2002 Presenter, “Community Identity”, Symposium, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Presenter, Midwest Society for Photographic Education, Grand Rapids, MI
2001 Presenter, Northwest Society for Photographic Education, Pt. Townsend, WA
2000 U.S. Dept. of Education Grant, “Arts in the Neighborhood”,
Project supervisor in Photography, Wayne State University
1999 Presenter, Midwest Society for Photographic Education, Valparaiso, Indiana
Award winner, Alma College Print Competition
Artist Residency, Vermont Studio Center
Award winner, Michigan Fine Arts
1998 Excellence in Teaching, Wayne State University, Dept. of Art
1997 Best of Show, National Photo Exhibition, Toledo Museum of Art
1996 Achievement Award, Michigan Fine Arts
"Creating with Polymer Clay" by Ford and Dierks, book publication
1995 Achievement Award, Michigan Fine Arts
SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2011 “Fotolandia..Reinventing Photography”, Generator Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, MX
2010 Proyecto ‘ace, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Detroit Gallery of Contemporary Crafts
Water Street Gallery, Douglas, MI
2009 La Fonda Rosa, “Imagenes”, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
2007 Generator Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY
Water Street Gallery, Saugatuck, MI
2006 Galeria de Fotografico, San Miguel de Allende, MX
2004 Fotonoviembre, Merida, Mexico
Casa Diana, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
2002 Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, New York
Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Galeria de Fotografico, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
“The Transferred Image”, Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
2000 Marygrove College, Detroit, MI
Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, MI
Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
1999 ARC, Chicago, IL
1997 Charach Museum, West Bloomfield, MI
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 2011 Guanian International Print Biennial, China
2010 “Learning and Remembering”, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
"Zou Ba". Ithaca College, New York
2009 "Zou Ba", Southwest School of Art and Craft, San Antonio TX
2008 “Flipping the Bird”, Lewis Art Gallery, Milsaps College, Jackson, MS
“Figure It Out”, Water Street Gallery, Water Street Gallery, Douglas, MI
“Zou Ba”, Southern Graphics Council, Richmond, VA
Printmaking International Invitational, Jingzedhen, China
Water Street Gallery, Saugatuck, MI
H2O (Waterworks), Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
2006 Michigan Women: Invitational, Saginaw State College, MI
2005 “Digitally Speaking”, Padzieki Gallery, Dearborn
"Six”, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
2004 “Femme Detroit”, Ceres Gallery, New York
2003 “Digitally Speaking”, Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Women’s Work”, Invitational Portfolio, Wellesley College, MA
“Digital Alchemists”, Buckham Gallery, Flint, MI
“Faces”, Kirkland Art Museum, Clinton, NY
2002 “Blurred Vision”, Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
“The Female Perspective”, Cortland, Ithaca, NY
Invitational, Charach Museum, West Bloomfield, MI
Curator, DEVELOP STOP FIX, mixed-media photography, Birmingham-Bloomfield Art
2001 “8 1/2 x 11”, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
“Twenty-four Eyes”, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
2000 The Big Show, Charach Museum, West Bloomfield, MI
Faculty Exhibit, Wayne State University
Detroit Area Artists Collective, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
Ann Arbor Print Competition, Ann Arbor, MI
1999 National Book Invitational, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C.
“Body and Soul”, Paint Creek Center for the Arts
Alma College Print Competition, Touring for 2000
Michigan Fine Arts, Award Winner, Nancy Mitchnick, juror
1998 Book Arts Invitational, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
“Gagged and Bound”, Cranbrook Museum of Art
Michigan Fine Arts, Larry Rivers, juror
1997 National Book Invitational, Corcoran Gallery, Washington D.C.
National Photo Exhibition, Toledo Museum of Art, OH; Kenda North, juror
Michigan Fine Arts, John Walker, juror
"Extending the Photograph”, Albuquerque, NM
New Visions, Ann Arbor Art Center, MI
1996 Start Gallery, Birmingham, MI
“Quintessential Quilts”, Charach Museum, West Bloomfield, MI
Michigan Fine Arts, award winner, Jane Hammond, juror
“Light Let Loose“, alternative photography, curated by Bea Nettles,
Columbia College, Center Book & Paper, Chicago, IL
1995 Pyramid Atlantic, National Book Invitational, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1994 “Beyond Words”, Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2001-2006 Adjunct Professor of Photography, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
2001-2002 Adjunct Professor of Photography, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
1999-2001 Adjunct Professor of Photography, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
1998-2010 Visiting Artist: Bellas Artes, San Miguel, MX; University of Yucutan, Merida, MX; University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA; Oregon School of Art, Portland, OR; Arte de Fotografico, San Miguel, MX; Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venice,Italy; Vermont Center for Photography, Brattelboro, VT;Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto, Ontario; Ford Plantation, Savannah, GA; , Paper Works, Tucson AZ , Women’s Studio Workshop,
1998-present Workshops, Hollanders, Ann Arbor, MI, San Miguel de Allende, MX, Merida, Mexico, Venice, Italy, Toronto, Canada