American artist (born 1932)
Dominic L. Di Mare (born 1932) is an American artist andcraftsperson , known for hisweaving , abstractmixed-media sculpture,watercolor paintings ,cast paper art, andfiber art .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] Tiburon ,California .[ 5]
Dominic Di Mare was born in 1932 inSan Francisco ,California .[ 6] Monterey ,California where hisSicilian-born father owned a fishing boat.[ 6] San Francisco State University (SFSU) and summer classes atCalifornia College of the Arts (formally known as California College of Arts and Crafts).[ 7] [ 3] Kay Sekimachi woven wall hanging inCraft Horizons [ 3]
He had his first art exhibition in the early 1960s in San Francisco.[ 3] [ 6] [ 5] rag papers , often incorporating things you may find on a beach like feathers.[ 6] retrospective exhibitions including atPalo Alto Art Center (formally called the Palo Alto Cultural Center) in 1997,[ 8] Dominic Di Mare: A Retrospective at Renwick Gallery of theNational Museum of American Art in 1999,[ 9] Anchors in Time: Dominic Di Mare at the San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design in 2018.[ 10]
He was awarded theAmerican Craft Council's Gold Medal in 1999.[ 10] [ 5]
His work is included in various public museum collections including theMetropolitan Museum of Art ,[ 11] Centraal Museum ,[ 12] Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF),[ 13] Smithsonian American Art Museum ,[ 6] Oakland Museum of California ,[ 14] Minneapolis Institute of Art ,[ 15] Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ,[ 16] Memphis Brooks Museum of Art ,[ 17]
^ "Anchors in Time: Dominic Di Mare" .Museum of Craft and Design . 2018-09-01.Archived from the original on 2017-08-07. Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ Malarcher, Patricia (1985-11-03)."Crafts: Art Designed To Be Used" .The New York Times .ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved2021-02-07 . ^a b c d Koplos, Janet; Metcalf, Bruce (2010-07-31).Makers: A History of American Studio Craft ISBN 978-0-8078-9583-2 ^ Hammel, Lisa (August 28, 1988)."ELOQUENT OBJECTS" .Chicago Tribune . New York Times News. Retrieved2021-02-07 . ^a b c "Dominic Di Mare" .American Craft Council . Retrieved2021-02-07 .^a b c d e "Dominic Di Mare" .Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ Ownby, Joanna C.; Nugent, Bob (1980).Paper/Art: A Survey of the Work of Fifteen Northern California Paper Artists, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, January 17-March 1, 1981 OCLC 65652625 . ^ Harrington, Jim (October 3, 1997)."Home and away" .Palo Alto Weekly News .Archived from the original on 2004-01-08. Retrieved2021-02-07 . ^ O'Sullivan, Michael (1999-03-26)."Di Mare's Unearthly Treasures" Washington Post .ISSN 0190-8286 . Retrieved2021-02-07 . ^a b Brown, Rhonda (2019-10-16)."The Grotta Collection Opens at bga November 2nd: Who's New" .arttextstyle .Archived from the original on 2019-10-24. Retrieved2021-02-07 . ^ "Poetry Box (1973)" .The Metropolitan Museum of Art .Archived from the original on 2021-02-13. Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ "Dominic Di Mare" .Centraal Museum Utrecht . Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ "Dominic Di Mare" .FAMSF Search the Collections . 2018-09-21. Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ "Dominic Di Mare" .OMCA Collections .Archived from the original on 2021-02-14. Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ "Untitled, Dominic Di Mare" .Collection, Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) . Retrieved2021-02-07 .^ "Collection: Dominic Di Mare" .The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston .Archived from the original on 2021-02-14.^ "Dominic L. Di Mare – People" .Collection Online - Memphis Brooks Museum . Retrieved2021-02-07 .
Honorary Fellows are listed initalics .
1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1983 1985 1986 1987 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
International National Artists
