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Mary
Louise Gallaway
CURRICULUM
VITAE |
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| 1942 |
Born
in Houston, Texas USA - Dual nationality: American and French. Married
to Jean-Luc Degonde. |
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| 1998
- present |
Director,
School of Fine Arts of the City of Suresnes, France. |
| 1988 |
M.F.A. University of Paris I, La Sorbonne; Paris, France. |
| 1986 |
B.F.A.
University of Paris I, La Sorbonne; Paris, France. |
| 1981 |
Brevet
de Technicien Supérieur (Technical Degree) in Ceramics. |
| 1992
- 1998 |
Fine
Arts Coordinator for the City of Suresnes. |
| 1971
- 1992 |
Responsible
for the Municipal Ceramics Workshop, Suresnes. |
| 1968
- 1971 |
Apprenticeship
in sculpture and ceramics with Masatsugu Hitomi; Kyoto, Japan. |
| 1966
- 1968 |
Columbia
University; New York, USA . Studies in Chinese language, calligraphy
and civilization. |
| 1965
- 1966 |
Pratt
Graphic Art School, New York; scholarship in printmaking. |
| 1963
- 1965 |
Brooklyn
Museum Art School, Brooklyn, New York; painting section. |
| 1960 |
Saint
Stephen's Episcopal School, Austin, Texas. |
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EXHIBITIONS
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| 1990
- present |
Gremillion
& Company, Fine Art, Inc., Houston and Austin, Texas,
United States. (Permanent Artist) |
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| 2012 |
- Exhibition of paintings, Château Roubine (winegrower), 15 June to 15 September,
Lorgues (83510) France
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| 2003 |
- One
woman show in the City Hall of Le Mans, France; February
- May, 2003
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| 2002 |
- Three
sculptures acquired for the collection Art for Embassies by the United States Department of State, Washington DC,
USA.
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| 2001 |
- Exhibition
of Seven Fountains in the entranceway of the City Hall of
Suresnes, France
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| 2000 |
- Interdisciplinary
Center for the Arts and Sciences, Holon, Israel, May.
- Gremillion
& Co., Fine Arts Inc., Austin, Texas, November-December
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| 1999 |
- Espace
Aya, Paris, France.
- Salon
de Mai, Paris.
- Grands
et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui, Paris
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| 1998 |
- Salon
de Mai, Paris.
- Grands
et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui, Paris
- Exposition
at the Wendy Morehead Gallery in August, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Gremillion
& Co., Inc., Houston, Texas
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| 1997 |
- Salon
de Mai, Paris
- Gallery
Dieleman, Grand-Leez, Belgium
- Salon
des Grands et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui, Paris
- Exposition
of "Meubles de Sculpteurs", Mairie du 10ème
Arr., Paris, organized by the Syndicat National des Sculpteurs.
- Exposition
and conference at the Glassell School of Art, Museum of
Fine Arts of Houston, Texas.
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| 1996 |
- Salon
des Grands et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui, Paris
- Salon
de Mai, Paris
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| 1995 |
- Shôkando
Gallery, Kyoto, Japon
- Galerie
Courtieux, Suresnes, France
- Galerie
in der Stadt, Villach, Autriche
- Salon
de Mai, Paris
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| 1994 |
- La
Société Générale, Suresnes
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| 1993 |
- Salon
de Mai, Paris
- Galerie
Courtieux, Suresnes
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| 1992 |
- Sculptures
and Works on Paper, l'OCDE, Paris
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| 1990 |
- Sculptures
Monolithes, UNESCO, Paris
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COMMISSIONS
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| 2000 |
Sculpture
offered by the City of Suresnes to her sister city of
Holon, Israel on the occasion of the 60th anniversary
of the city's founding. |
| 2000 |
Nine
columns and a bas-relief for an outdoor permanent installation;
Suresnes, France. Private commission. Productions Olympio,
Suresnes. |
| 1997 |
Design
of a door with elements of bronze, brass and stainless
steel for a Cultural Center (Salle Gérard Philippe); commissioned
by the City of Suresnes. |
| 1996 |
Orientation
diorama in bronze (5 meters wide) for the Fecheray Park,
Suresnes, commissioned by the General Council of the Department
of the Hauts-de-Seine, France. |
| 1993 |
Group
of seven columns (3 meters high), commissioned by Agence
Olympio, Suresnes, France.
Sculpture (2 meters high) in water for an entranceway;
private commission. |
| 1991 |
Five
columns representing five members of a family; private
commission. |
| 1984 |
Two
bas reliefs for two German sister cities of Suresnes;
commissioned by the City of Suresnes. |
| 1983 |
Porcelain
vase commissioned by the Japanese Delegation to UNESCO. |
| 1982 |
Memorial
Urn in memory of adolescent victims of Nazism, offered
to the sister city of Kragujevac in the former Yugoslavia;
commissioned by the City of Suresnes. |
| 1980 |
Commemorative
bas-relief (2 m x 2 m) representing the seals of the sister
cities of Suresnes; commissioned by the City of Suresnes. |
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INVITED
ARTIST
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| 1997 |
Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts of Houston,
Texas, (5 weeks). |
| 1994 |
Zokei
Geijitsu Daigaku, Kyoto, Japan; (4 weeks). |
| 1993 |
The
Artigas Foundation, Gallifa, Spain; (4 weeks). |
| 1991 |
Saint
Stephen's Episcopal School, Austin, Texas, USA; (4 weeks). |
| 1984
- 1985 |
National
Center for the Plastic Arts (CNAP), Sèvres National Manufactory
of Porcelain, Sèvres, France; (one year). |
| 1984 |
Two
programs on "Clay" by Laurence Drummond, Radio France
Culture; in the series "Les Chemins de la Connaissance". |
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AWARDS
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| 1981 |
Bourse
de la Fondation Ludwig Vogelstein, New York ($6,000) |
| 1980 |
Gold
Medal, Biennale International de la Céramique,
Vallauris, France |
| 1975 |
Bourse
de la Fondation Ludwig Vogelstein, New York ($6,000) |
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PUBLICATION
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| 1979 |
Technique
du Plâtre: Eléments de Modelage et Moulage,
co-authored with Roger Waechter; Ed. Le Temps Apprivoisé,
Paris; Third Edition, Dec. 1999. |
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