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Biography

Personal

Denise Wallace, b. 1957, Seattle, WA
Samuel Wallace, b 1936, Calvin, VA

Individual Exhibitions and Lectures

1989 Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska, exhibition
1990 American Museum of Natural History, NYC, lecture and presentation, "The Secret of Transformation"
1990 Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum, Los Angeles, CA, lecture and presentation
1991 Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA, lecture, presentation and exhibition, "Northern Images"
1992 Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec, "Crossroads of Continents"
1993 The Museums at the Blackhawk, Danville, CA, lecture and exhibition, "Undergoing Transformations"
1996 Graythorne Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, exhibition, "Denise and Samuel Wallace: Ten Year Retrospective Exhibition"
1997 Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Alaska, lecture, "Introduction to Denise and Samuel Wallace Jewelry"
1999 Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, CO, lecture
1999 Heard Museum North, Carefree, AZ, lecture

Selected Group Exhibitions

1987-1998 "Visions of Alaska", dw Studio, Inc., Santa Fe, NM
1988 "Sun, Moon and Stone", Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1989 "Native Art to Wear", Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
1993 "Voices and Visions", University of California, Museums at the Blackhawk, Danville, CA
1994-1995 "This Path We Travel", National Museum of the American Indian, NYC
1996-1997 "Native American Traditions/Contemporary Responses", Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh, PA
1996-1997 "Gifts of the Spirit: Works by Nineteenth Century and Contemporary Native American Artists", Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
1995 "Wanaga of Indigenous Art Symposium", exhibition and lecture, Rotorua, New Zealand
1999-2000 "Arrows of the Spirit", Mingei International Museum of World Folk Art, San Diego, CA
2000-2001 "Women Designers in the USA: 1900-2000, Diversity and Difference", The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, NYC
2001-2002" Many Beautiful Colors:Jewerly by Native American Artists", Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM
2000 "Attitude and Action! : North American Figurative Jewelry", Birmingham, England and Dublin, Ireland
1999-2000 "Fashion Fusion", Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
2002 "Jewels of the Southwest", Arizona Historical Society Museum, Tempe, AZ and Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM

Museum Permanent Collections

Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, AK
Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, NM
Wheelwright of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM
Mingei International Museum of World Folk Art, San Diego, CA

Denise@denisewallace.com

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