artist

Doris Laughton
South Mountain Studio • South Mountain Road • New City, NY 10956 • 845.598.971(3)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 +Plus Gallery, 2501 Larimer St. Denver, CO
2003 Studio Aiello, 3563 Walnut St., Denver, CO
2003 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud St., Denver, CO
1997 The Wynkoop Brewing Company, 18th & Wynkoop Sr., Denver , CO
1997 Blake Street Space, 1588 Blake St., Denver, CO
1996 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud Ave., Denver, CO
1993 Galleria Steffanoni d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan, ITALY
1993 Galleria Miralli, Palazzo Ghigi, Viterbo, ITALY
1991 Commenda dei Cavalieri di Malta, Centignano, ITALY

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2005 Flatfile Contemporary Gallery, 118 N Peoria St, Chicago, IL
2001 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud Ave., Denver, CO
1997 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud Ave., Denver, CO
1987 Gallery 10, Ltd., 1519 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC
1984 Galerie Taub, 1625 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA
1983 Marie Pellicone Gallery, 47 Bond St., NYC
1983 Lincoln Gallery, 61 West 62nd St., NYC

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2012 Art Takes Times Square, NYC
2007 Best of Colorado, Denver International Airport, CO
2005 Open Press Ltd., 40 Bayaud, Denver, CO
2004 Colorado Springs Contemporary At Center, UC, Colorado Springs
2004 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud St., Denver, CO
2004 Colorado Springs Contemporary Art Center, Univ. of Co, Colorado Springs, CO
2004 Rocky Mountain Biennial 2004, Museum of Contemporary Art, Ft. Collins, CO
2003 International Print Center, 526 W. 26th St., NYC, NY
2003 Walker Fine Arts, 300 W. 11th Ave., Denver, CO
2002 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud St, Denver, CO
2002 Art Students League, 200 Grant St, Denver, CO
2001 Walker Fine Art, 2885 Detroit St, Denver, CO
2001 Pirate Gallery, 3659 Navajo St., Denver, CO
2000 Hanzon Studios, 935 W. 11th Ave., Denver, CO
1999 Only Contemporary Art, 151 West Mountain Ave., Ft. Collins, CO
1997,99 Open Press Ltd., 40 W. Bayaud Ave., Denver, CO
1995 University Memorial Center Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
1995 CSK Gallery, 1637 Wazee St., Denver, CO
1995 LDDI, Alley Painting, Denver, CO
1994 Areoporto Maremma, Montalto di Castro, ITALY
1993 Fondazione d’Arte Moderna Vittorio Caporella, Rome, ITALY
1990 Korn Gallery, Drew University, Madison, NJ
1988 New York Open Center, 83 Spring St., NYC
1986 Hudson Valley ‘86, Poughkeepsie, NY (National Juried Show by Holly Solomon, director, Holly Solomon Gallery, NYC
1986 Gallery 10, Ltd., 1519 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC
1986 Edelmira Ruiz Fine Arts, 417 East 82nd St., NYC
1985 Hudson Valley ‘85, Poughkeepsie, NY (National Juried Show by Barbara Haskel, curator Whitney Museum, NYC
1983 Marie Pellicone Gallery, 89 Jobs Lane, Southampton, NY
1983 Marie Pellicone Gallery, 47 Bond St., NYC
1982 Mark A. Gallery, Teaneck, NJ
1980 Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY
1973,78 Korn Gallery, Drew University, Madison, NJ
1970,71 Sandos Gallery, Morristown, NJ
1968 Lever House Gallery, Lever House, Park Ave., NYC - Honorable Mention

PRIVATE DEALER
1985 Edelmira Ruiz Fine Arts, 417 East 82nd St., NYC
1984 Edelmira Ruiz Fine Arts, 61 West 62nd St., NYC

COLLECTIONS
2012 New York Foundation of the Arts, NYFA, Mark 12 Bootcamp
2007 State of Colorado Public Art, Colorado State University, Art Ctr., Ft, Collins, CO
2003 World Trade Center Memorial Competition, participant 350747
1970-present: Private and corporate collections throughout North and Latin America, as well as in Europe.

CATALOG
2003 The Splatphenomenon2003, Published in Denver, Colorado by Aiello Studio
1993 The Dynamic Energy of the Symbol - Three Years in Italy • Quadri • Sculture, Doris Laughton,
        Dinamiche Energie Del Simbolo, Published by Joyce & Co., Rome, Italy, in conjunction with
        Galleria d’Arte Steffanoni, Milano and Palazzo Chigi, Galleria Miralli, Viterbo, Italy.

VIDEO
2007 Whoosh, Necrowaves, Part 5, Life Cycle Series, with original music by Doris Laughton, 10:36 min.
2005 Amniotic Odyssey, Part 3, Life Cycle Series, with original music by Doris Laughton, 10:33 min.
2003 Splatphenomenon2003, Approx. 4 min.
1994 Three Years in Italy, Doris Laughton, created by Viterbo Video, Italy in conjunction with
Galleria d’Arte Steffanoni, Milano and Palazzo Chigi, Galleria Miralli, Viterbo, Italy. Time: Approx. 6 min.

REVIEWS AND ARTICLES
ROCKY MOUNTIAN COLLEGIAN, 2013, “Expanding the University Center for the Arts”, Dr. Patricia Coronel
CultureNOW, 2009, “Art, Architecture & History, in the public realm”
ROCKY MOUNTIAN NEWS, 2007, Spotlight, “Return of the Splats”
WESTWORD, Best of 2003, Mixed Media Artist, Michael Paglia
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, 2003 in Review, top shows, public art and buildings completed in 2003, by Mary Voelz Chandler
WESTWORD, “Water World, Doris Laughton dives into the art of water at Studio Aiello”, by Michael Paglia.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, Unexpected beauty in “Splat”, by Mary Voelz Chandler
DENVER POST, “Studio Aiello Exhibition goes ‘splat’”, by Kile McMillian
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, April 13, 2001, “Art”, by Mary Voelz Chandler.
THE CANYON COURIER, March 28, 2001, “Woman’s Inner Vision…”, By Claudia Cragg.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, “Art”, by Mary Voelz Candler.
WESTWORD, May 22, 1997 and Sept. 26, 1996, “Major Leagues” and “On and Off Broadway”, by Michael Paglia.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, Sept. 29, 1996, “Critics’ Choice”, by Mary Voelz Chandler.
DENVER POST, September 5, 1996, “Art Show Pick”.
DREW, Drew University Alumni Magazine, Summer 1995, “Portraits”, by Lynne Peck Rutan.
FLASH ART, Decembre 1993/Gennaio 1994, Anno XXVII-no. 180, Page 39, “Flash Art News - Milano”, “Notizie”, by Roberto Pinto.
NEXT, Rivista di Arte Contemporanea, Primavera 1993, Anno IX, No. 28, “Doris Laughton. Dynamic energies of the symbol”, by Arnaldo Romani Brizzi.
NEXT, Rivista di Arte Contemporanea, Estate 1993, Anno IX No. 29, “L’eternita’ del sogno nelle opere di Laughton”, by Gaetno Pampallona.
PAESA SERA, April 3, 1993, “L’Eturia vista con occhio USA”, by Chiara Parisi.
THE WASHINGTON TIMES, July 2, 1987, “New Talent: An Annual Summer Feast”, by Alice Thorson.
THE WASHINGTON POST, June 27, 1987, “Inside the Art Circle”, by Henry Allen.
POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL, Nov. 7, 1986, “Hudson Valley ‘86 is a Spirited Show”, by Alice Forman. Oct. 24, 1986, “Hudson Valley ‘86”, by Florence Pennella.
THE WASHINGTON POST, July 31, 1986, “Sweet smells from the garden”, by Michael Welzenbach.
THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Sept. 29, 1984, “....And at Taub, paintings that are fanciful”, by Victoria Donohoe.
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sunday, July 31, 1983, “Enchanting Imagery by Using that which Glitters”, by Helen A. Harrison.
ARTSPEAK, Vol. V No. 14, March 16, 1984, “Functions of the Play of Time”, by Marilyn Mizrahi Faham. Vol. IV, No. 17, April 14, 1983, “Art and Personal Mythologies”, by Mary Abell.

EDUCATION
2008 Meredith Monk, Vocal Ensemble Workshops
1985 New York Academy of Art, NYC
1982 International Center of Photography, NYC
1976-1979 Institute of Architecture and Urban Studies
1974-1979 Parsons School of Design/New School of Social Research, NYC
1975 Printing Industries of Metropolitan New York, NYC
1969-1973 Drew University, Madison, NJ
Major: Fine Arts, Painting • Honors: Deans List • Degree: B.A.

MISCELLANEOUS WORK
2010-2013 USTA Tennis Leagues
1989-2013 Partner in Smith/Laughton Enterprises, product and design, real estate       development, marketing and design
1989-2000 Instructor - T’ai Chi Chuan
1988 Artist in Residence, Soho, NYC
1982 Assist. to Producer, “It Came from Hollywood,” a Paramount Pictures Production
1977-1982 SJS Associates, NYC -(Publisher and Innovative Developers) - Office Manager
1977-1979 Metropolitan Museum of Art - Concerts and Lectures Dept.
1976 Government of France: Mistrere des Affairs Culturelles, Anitiquites Historiques of Lorraine.
1973-1976 American Crafts Council/Museum of Contemporary Crafts

FREELANCE
2001-2007 Editor, “EYE-LEVEL”, A Journal of Visual Culture
2001 CD Covers and Disc Design, Sue Scudder, “Celebration of Light”
1995-1998 Cover design, LDAD Gallery Guide, tee shirts and banners
1985-1990 Owner/Designer/Manufacturer - Personal Adornment - Jewelry Design
1979-1983 Researcher - a movie by Paramount Pictures, “It Came From Hollywood”
1977-1979 Designer - National Association of Display Industries Showrooms
1974 Illustrator - Holt, Rinehart, Winston, “Joy of Crafts”, by Plenary Publications