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LYDIA PANAS
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Solo Exhibitions
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2010 Family Pictures, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2009 Private Spaces, Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
Portfolio, Wall Space, Seattle, WA
Lydia Panas, Public Works, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA
Mona Lisa Smiles, Public Bus Shelters Project, Lehigh Valley, PA
2008 Mona Lisa Smiles, Zendai MoMA, part of "Intrude: Art & Life" 366 Project, Shanghai, China
Truth and Beauty, Goggleworks Center for the Arts, Reading, PA
It Never Made Sense to Them, Public Bus Shelters Project, Lehigh Valley, PA
Outside/In, Western Wyoming Community College, Rock Springs, WY
2007 Lydia Panas, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT
Exhibit #08, Humble Arts Foundation, New York, NY
The Mark of Abel, Minnesota State University, Moorhead, MN
Relations, Khaki Gallery, Wellesley, MA
The Christmas Tree is Burning, Public Billboards Project, Lehigh Valley, PA
Interior Portraits, Public Bus Shelters Project, Lehigh Valley, PA
2006 Lydia Panas: Recent Works, Keystone College, La Plume, PA
2005 Chocolate, Hairs, and Lint, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA
2004 Chocolate, Hairs, and Lint, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Lydia Panas: New Work, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
1997 Penthos, David E. Rodale Gallery, The Baum School of Art, Allentown, PA 1997
1996 Italian Series, Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA
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Selected Group Exhibitions
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2010 All My Lovin, Fotofestiwal, Lodz, Poland, traveling to Berlin, Germany and Cork, Ireland
2009 Mirror, Mirror: Contemporary Portraits & The Fugitive Self, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
The Curve Center's Award Recipients, Photographic Center NW, Seattle, WA
London Calling, Scream Gallery, London, UK
National Competition, Soho Photo, New York, NY
Exposure, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA
17th Annual Contemporary Art Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Crossing Lines, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE, Juror: Darsie Alexander
A Starting Point: Intrude 366-Dynamics of Change and Growth, Zendai MoMA, Shanghai, China
Re-Generate, Re-Image, Re-Rocus, New Directions in Photography, Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA
2008 Humanscape, Seoul International Photography Festival, Seoul, Korea
Big, Big Bangs, Small, Small Bucks, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
26th Annual Members Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX, Juror: Alison Nordstrom
Discover, Galerie Poller, New York, NY
On Location, Wall Space, Seattle, WA
Women Shooting Women, The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY
In a New Direction, Wall Space, Seattle, WA, Juror: Clint Willour
Encounters: New and Old, Photography of Cherie Hiser, Dean Kotula and Lydia Panas, Clatsop Community College, Astoria, OR
2007 Fellowship 2007 Exhibition, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA, Juror: Katherine Ware
International Discoveries, A FotoFest Inter-Biennial Event, Houston, TX
TPS 16: The National Competition, Traveling Exhibit
13th ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, Juror: Brian Clamp
The Looking Glass, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
25th Anniversary Members Juried Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX, Juror: Anne Wilkes Tucker
Pathogeographies; Body Politic, A Project of Feel Tank Chicago and Gallery 400’s “At the Edge” Series, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL
High Stairway, Korean Cultural Center of Los Angeles, CA, Jurors: Sara Cochran and Carole Ann Klonarides
Indwelling: Living in a Female Body, The Cooper Union, New York, NY, Juror: Joyce Tennesen
Center Awards Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
Resonance, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA
Photography Now 2006, Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY, traveling to 401 Projects, NY, NY, Juror: Natasha Lunn
12th Annual Juried Exhibition, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, Juror: Bonni Benrubi
2005 Photo Auction and Benefit, Julie Saul Gallery, NY, NY
Photo National, Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA, Juror: Katherine Ware
Art of the State 2005, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA, Juror: Stephen Perloff
Texas National 2005, Stephen F. Austen State University, Nacogdoches, TX, Juror: James Surls
MYTH, MEANING, AND MAGIC, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
2004 SPECTRA PHOTO TRIENNIAL, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT, Juror: Barbara Hitchcock
NEPA REGIONAL 2004, Marywood College, Scranton, PA
NATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION, Long Beach Island Foundation for the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, NJ, Juror: Katherine Ware
ABSENCE, FLATFILEgalleries, Chicago, IL
CURATOR’S CHOICE, FLATFILEgalleries
NEW ACQUISITIONS, Zoellner Arts Center, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
(UN) WEARABLES, Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
2003 TRACES, Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA
WOMEN ARTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, 2002, traveling to Phillips Museum of Art, Franklin and Marshall College, 2004 and Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, 2003
2002 PROSAIC BEAUTY, FLATFILEgalleries, Chicago, IL
DEVOTION, FLATFILEgalleries, Chicago IL
2001 IDENTITY, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, PA
MAN/ WOMAN/ CHILD, FLATFILEgalleries, Chicago, IL
NEW DIRECTIONS’01, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, Juror: Charlotta Kotik
A LIFE IN ART, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
2000 CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY, Schumacher Gallery, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
1998 PHOTO SESSION 98, Philadelphia, PA
BODY PRINTS, Printmaking Council of New Jersey
1997 MY FATHER’S LANDS: REVISITED, Two Person Exhibition, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA,
6th NATIONAL SHOWCASE EXHIBITION, The Alternative Museum, NY, NY
PENNSYLVANIA PHOTOGRAPHERS X, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
1996 PHOTO BIENNIAL, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
PICACOC III, Rodger La Pelle Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1995 30th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, Fine Arts Institute of the San Bernardino County Museum, San Bernardino, CA
1994 MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, 1994-2000
1990 Merce Cunnigham Studio, Dance Performance with Dani Nikas Dancers, NY, NY
1988 White Columns, NY, NY
1987 Four Walls Gallery, NY, NY
1986 Light Gallery, NY, NY
MISS LIBERTY SHOW, Barney’s New York, NY
1985 SPLIT/VISION, Curated by Laurie Simmons and Robert Mapplethorpe, Artists’ Space, NY, NY
80 Washington Square East Galleries, NY, NY
Soho Center for the Visual Arts, NY, NY
Visual Arts Gallery, NY, NY
BACA, Downtown Center for the Arts, NY, NY
1984 Lincoln Center, NY, NY, Cork Gallery
1983 PENNSYLVANIA PHOTOGRAPHERS III, Allentown, PA, Juror: Weston Naef
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Selected Awards
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PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERS IN THE ARTS, 2009
WINNER, Conscientious Portfolio Competition, 2009
FIRST PLACE, Portraiture-Family, PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2009
WINNER, London Calling Competition, Jurors: Vanessa DesClaux, Tate Modern, Tom Morton, The Hayward Gallery, Francesco Manacorda, The Barbican Gallery, London, 2009
THIRD PLACE, Soho Photo, NY, NY, Juror: Susan Kismaric, Museum of Modern Art, 2009
NYPHA'09 NOMINEE/ Fine Art Series, New York Photo Festival, 2009
SECOND PRIZE, Korean Cultural Center, Jurors: Alma Ruiz, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, LA, Marc Pally, Artistic Director, City of Santa Monica, 2009
PUBLISHER'S CHOICE AWARD, First Place: Singular Image, CENTER, Santa Fe, Juror: Michael Mack, SteidlMack Publisher, 2009
PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERS IN THE ARTS, 2008
JOHN ANSON KITTREDGE EDUCATIONAL GRANT AWARD, 2008
PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD, Grant Award, 2008
CRITICAL MASS /Photolucida, Winner, 2007/08
CRITICAL MASS/Photolucida, Finalist, 2006/2007
HONORABLE MENTION, PX3 PRIX de la Photographie Paris, 2008
HONORABLE MENTION, Silver Eye Center for Photography, FELLOWSHIP 2007, Juror: Katherine Ware, 2007
FIRST PLACE, TPS 16: THE NATIONAL COMPETITION, Texas Photographic Society, San Antonio, TX. Juror: Michelle Dunn Marsh, 2007
CURATOR'S DISTINCTION, Houston Center for the Arts, 25th ANNUAL MEMBERS EXHIBITION, Houston, TX, Juror: Anne Wilkes Tucker, 2007
SOLO EXHBITION AWARD, Goggleworks Center for the Arts ,IN YOUR FACE, Reading, PA, 2007
HONORABLE MENTION, Photographic Center Northwest, RESONANCE, Seattle, WA, Juoror: Paul Kopeikin, 2006
HONORABLE MENTION, Griffin Museum of Photography 12th NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Winchester, MA, 2006
PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERS IN THE ARTS GRANT, PA Council on the Arts, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08
SOLO EXHIBITION AWARD, NEPA (Northeastern Pennsylvania) 2004
MERIT AWARD, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA, 2002
HONORABLE MENTION, MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Allentown, PA, Juror: John Stevenson, 2000
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY STIPEND, PA Council on the Arts, 2000
FIRST PLACE AWARD, MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Allentown, PA, 1997 and 1998 Juror: Jan Howard
CURATOR'S CHOICE AWARD, MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Allentown, PA, 1996, Juror: John Weiss
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Selected Awards
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PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERS IN THE ARTS, 2009
WINNER, Conscientious Portfolio Competition, 2009
FIRST PLACE, Portraiture-Family, PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris 2009
WINNER, London Calling Competition, Jurors: Vanessa DesClaux, Tate Modern, Tom Morton, The Hayward Gallery, Francesco Manacorda, The Barbican Gallery, London, 2009
THIRD PLACE, Soho Photo, NY, NY, Juror: Susan Kismaric, Museum of Modern Art, 2009
NYPHA'09 NOMINEE/ Fine Art Series, New York Photo Festival, 2009
SECOND PRIZE, Korean Cultural Center, Jurors: Alma Ruiz, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, LA, Marc Pally, Artistic Director, City of Santa Monica, 2009
PUBLISHER'S CHOICE AWARD, First Place: Singular Image, CENTER, Santa Fe, Juror: Michael Mack, SteidlMack Publisher, 2009
PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERS IN THE ARTS, 2008
JOHN ANSON KITTREDGE EDUCATIONAL GRANT AWARD, 2008
PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD, Grant Award 2008
CRITICAL MASS /Photolucida, Winner, 2007/08
CRITICAL MASS/Photolucida, Finalist, 2006/2007
HONORABLE MENTION, PX3 PRIX de la Photographie Paris, 2008
HONORABLE MENTION, Silver Eye Center for Photography, FELLOWSHIP 2007, Juror: Katherine Ware, 2007
FIRST PLACE, TPS 16: THE NATIONAL COMPETITION, Texas Photographic Society, San Antonio, TX. Juror: Michelle Dunn Marsh, 2007
CURATOR'S DISTINCTION, Houston Center for the Arts, 25th ANNUAL MEMBERS EXHIBITION, Houston, TX, Juror: Anne Wilkes Tucker, 2007
SOLO EXHBITION AWARD, Goggleworks Center for the Arts ,IN YOUR FACE, Reading, PA, 2007
HONORABLE MENTION, Photographic Center Northwest, RESONANCE, Seattle, WA, Juror: Paul Kopeikin, 2006
HONORABLE MENTION, Griffin Museum of Photography 12th NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Winchester, MA, 2006
PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERS IN THE ARTS GRANT, PA Council on the Arts, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08
SOLO EXHIBITION AWARD, NEPA (Northeastern Pennsylvania) 2004
MERIT AWARD, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA, 2002
HONORABLE MENTION, MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Allentown, PA, Juror: John Stevenson, 2000
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY STIPEND, PA Council on the Arts, 2000
FIRST PLACE AWARD, MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Allentown, PA, 1997 and 1998 Juror: Jan Howard
CURATOR'S CHOICE AWARD, MAYFAIR NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Allentown, PA, 1996, Juror: John Weiss
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Selected Collections
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Zendai Museum of Modern ArtMuseum of Fine Arts Houston
Allentown Art Museum
Lehigh University
Muhlenberg College
Maine Media Workshops
Center for Photography Woodstock
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On-Line
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CONSCIENTIOUS PORTFOLIO COMPETITION/Interview with Joerg Colberg
FLAK PHOTO/ February 3, 2009
EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER'S ONLINE AUCTION,Daniel Cooney Fine Art, 2009
SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY, On-Line Exhibition, 2009
THE DRESS SHOW, Curated by Melanie McWhorter, FRACTION, an online magazine, 2009
THE GIRL PROJECT/ blogspot, Interview with Kate Englebrecht, 2009
SOLO EXHIBIT #08, Humble Arts Foundation, 2007
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Residencies/ Invitational
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Brighton Photo Biennial, Portfolio Reviews, Brighton, UK, 2006, 2008
Review Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, 2006, 2007
PHOTO NY, with FLATFILEgalleries, NY, NY, 2005
Banff Centre for the Arts, Artist-in Residence, Banff, Canada, 2004
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Invited Artist's Lectures
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Banana Factory, 2010
Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland, 2009
Northampton Community College, 2009
Penn State University, 2008
Southern Vermont Arts Center, 2007
University of Houston, 2007
Minnesota State University at Moorhead, 2007
Keystone College, 2006
Muhlenberg College, 2000
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Selected Reviews and Publications
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COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO EMERGING ART PHOTOGRAPHY, Humble Arts Foundation, Alana Celii, Jon Feinstein & Grant Willing, 2009
Lydia Panas' Portraits Blend Mysterious Smiles and Messgas, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, January 25, 2009
New Recruits to Stock, Reuel Golden, PDN, November 3, 2008
VISUAL ARTS JOURNAL, School of Visual Arts, Fall 2008
Baum Faculty Show a Cavalcade of Photos, Graphics, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, August 17, 2008
THE PHOTO REVIEW Journal, 2008, Juror: Julie Saul
Made in China, Szene Houston Fotofest, PHOTO International 03/2008
Fotofest Discoveries, Photo International Magazine, March 2008
Photographer Hopes "Discovery" Word Puzzles Tickle the Mind, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, February 7, 2008
For Lydia Panas, Bus Stop's a Start for Art, Dave Howell, Bethlehem Press, January 30, 2008
WWCC Art Gallery Set to Feature Panas' Photographs Jan14-Feb 15, Daily Rocket-Miner, Rock Springs, WY, January 12, 2008
Photographer Gets People Thinking, Lisa Mitchell, The Kutztown Patriot, January 10,2008
Caleb Charland's Photographs at Silver Eye Evoke the Curiosity of Scientific Experimenation, by Samantha Archetti, Pittsburgh City Paper, January 10, 2008
CCC Offers Evocative Photography in Exhibit, The Go and Do Guide for the North Oregon and Southwest Washington Coasts, January 2, 2008
Silver Eye Experiments With Wierd Science, Kurt Shaw, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, December 13, 2007
FotoFest's International Discoveries Exhibition; Portfolio Reviews Around the World Yield Outstanding Work, Michele Brangwen, ArtsHouston, November 27,2007
Panas Featured in Massachusetts Exhibit, Kutztown Patriot, June 21, 2007
THE PHOTO REVIEW Journal 2007, Juror Toby Jurovics
SHOTS 96, Summer 2007
Baum School of Art, Melinda Rizzo, Lehigh Valley Style, May/June, 2007
Panas Featured in LA Art Show, The Kutztown Patriot, April 5, 2007
The Christmas Tree is Burning, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, March 4, 2007
A Perceptual Puzzle, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, January 11, 2007
THE PHOTO REVIEW Journal, 2006, juror Philip Brookman
Mixing the Media; How Artists Expand Their Horizons, Kathy McCauley, Inside the Arts, Lehigh Valley, PA, July 2006
Group ShowFavors Safe Over the Challenging, Nate Lippens, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle, WA, August 4, 2006
Photographer Captures Psyches, Penny Hummel, Kutztown Patriot, PA, March 23, 2006
Transporting Images, Marguerite Smolen, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, February 12, 2006
Transforming the Banal into Art, Ron Schira, The Reading Eagle, Reading, PA, September 25, 2005
Ordinary Becomes Extraordinary in Artists’ Hands, Bonnie Watts, The Reading Eagle, Reading, PA, August 16, 2005
SHOTS 88, Summer 2005
CHESAPEAKE HOME, April 2005
Dust and Chocolate, Edward J. Sozanski, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA, November 26, 2004
SHOTS 86, Fall 2004
Foundation Photography Show: “Big, Beautiful and Confident”, Kathy Fertig, The Beach Comber, Long Beach Island, NJ, June 18, 2004
Foundation Photography Show Depicts Images of Excellence, Pat Johnson, The Sandpiper, Long Beach Island, NJ, June 16, 2004
Exhibition is a Best-Dressed List of the Truly Un-Wearables, Susan Haas, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, January 4, 2004
Aging at the Baum School, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, September 4, 2004
PHOTOGRAPHER’S MARKET, 26th Edition, 2003
KIDS-REGEN, A Rodale On-line Publication, May 2003
Unusual Concepts Work Unusually Well, A Life in Art, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, October 25, 2003
Valley Arts: Simplicity in Modern Photography, Lori Verderame, Lehigh Valley Style, October 2001
Fine Arts: Simplicity in Modern Photography, Lori Verderame, Suspueahanna Style, October 2001
Prosaic Beauty, Exposing the Hidden Beauty of Humble Objects, Michael Weinstein, New City, Chicago, IL, June 28, 2001
A Closer Look, John Brunetti, Chicago Artists’ News, Chicago, IL, June 2001
Changing Perspectives, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, June 18, 2000
Mayfair’s Finest, A Study in Contrasts, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, May 21, 2000
Group Effort, Myra Yellin Outwater, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, August 6, 1999
Over 100 Artists Display Works at State Museum, Linda Barr, The Sentinel, June 17, 1999
Loss, Alienation Inform Photography of Lydia Panas, Kathryn Williams, Inside the Arts, Lehigh Valley, May 1998
Photographer Sees World in Black and White, Kathryn Neupauer, Northwestern Press, Allentown, PA, March 16, 1998
Open Space Exhibit covers National Picture, Tim Higgins, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, June 1997
10th Juried Show at Mayfair is the Best One Yet, Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, May 26, 1996
Kutztown Artist Lets Her Camera Do the Talking, Heather Druckenmiller, The Kutztown Patriot, Kutztown, PA, October 1995
ARTS MAGAZINE, New York, 1986
Art: Split / Vision, Vivien Raynor, The New York Times, New York, NY, January 10, 1986
Split / Vision, Kim Levin, The Village Voice, New York, NY, 1986
A Photographic Adventure, Allentown Art Museum Show Features Vision and Diversity, Kathy McCauley, The Morning Call, May 5, 1983
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Education
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New York University / International Center for Photography, MA, Photography
Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, NY, NY
School of Visual Arts, BFA, Photography
Art Institute of Boston
Boston College, BA, Psychology
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Teaching Experience
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The Baum School of Art/ Lehigh Carbon Community College, Allentown, PA, Faculty, 1986-present
Vermont College MFA Visual Arts Program, Montpelier, VT, Artist / Teacher, 2005,2007,2009
Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockport, ME, Instructor, 2000-2005
Lafayette College, Easton, PA, Instructor, 2001-2002
Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, Adjunct Professor, 1991-1999
Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA, Adjunct Professor, 1993-1994
Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA, Adjunct Professor, 1992-1993
Wyomissing Institute of Fine Arts, Wyomissing, PA, Lecturer, 1991-1992
Salisbury High School, Artist-in-Residence, Allentown, PA, 1991-1993
Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA, Adjunct Professor, 1986-1987
Guggenheim Museum, NYC, Learning to Read Through the Arts Program, Lecturer, 1987
Museum of Modern Art, NYC, Education Department, Lecturer, 1986-1989
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