Applebroog Hero

Ida Applebroog

Biography

Born

Bronx, New York NY, 1929

Education

New York Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences, New York NY, 1948 – 1950

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1965 – 1968

Honorary Doctorate, Parsons School of Design, New York NY, 1997

Solo Exhibitions

2022

Hauser & Wirth, 'Ida Applebroog. Right Up To Now 1969 – 2021', Somerset, UK

2021

Reina Sofía Madrid, 'Ida Applebroog. Marginalia’, Madrid, Spain

Group Exhibitions

2025

Grey Art Museum, New York University, 'Anonymous Was a Woman: The First 25 Years', cur. Nancy Princenthal, Vesela Sretenović, New York NY (Traveling Exhibition)

2024

FOYER-LA, 'Is It Safe', Los Angeles CA
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 'For Dear Life: Art, Medicine, and Disability', San Diego CA

Awards & Grants

2009

Anonymous Was a Woman Award

2008

Lifetime Achievement Award, Women's Caucus for Art, Los Angeles CA

Bibliography

Monographs

2021

Glueck, Grace H., Liaño, Soledad, 'Ida Applebroog. Marginalias', Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 2021, ill. (exh. cat.)

2019

Applin, Jo, Hirsch, Helen, 'Angry Birds of America. Ida Applebroog', Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun, 2019, ill. (exh. cat.)

Artist's Books & Writings

2015

Applebroog, Ida, 'Ida Applebroog. The Ethics of Desire', New York: An Art Service, 2015

2011

Applebroog, Ida, 'Ida Applebroog. Scripts', 100 Notes – 100 Thoughts No 042, documenta (13), Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2011

Applebroog, Ida, 'Ida Applebroog', New York: An Art Service, 2011

Selected Publications

2025

Gumpert, Lynn, Princenthal, Nancy, Sretenović, Vesela (et al.), 'Anonymous Was A Woman. The First 25 Years', New York: Grey Art Museum, New York University and Hirmer Publishers, 2025, p. 245, ill. (exh. cat.)
Deepwell, Katy, 'Conversations on Art, Artworks and Feminism', London: KT Press, 2025, pp. 8-18

2024

Winograd, Abigail, Sterrett, Jill (eds.), 'Art in Pursuit of Common Cause', Chicago: The Toward Common Cause Legacy Project in association with The Richard and Mary L. Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry, The University of Chicago, 2024, p. 199, ill. (exh. cat.)
Dawsey, Jill, Casso, Isabel, 'For Dear Life. Art, Medicine, and Disability', La Jolla: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 2024, pp. 46-47, 254, ill. (exh. cat.)
Zuckerman, Heidi, 'The Bearable Lightness of Being: Why Art Matters', Costa Mesa: OCMA Press, 2024, pp. 37, 104, 380, ill.

Press

2023

D'Souza, Arena, 'Two Shows From 1993 Help Make Sense of 2023' [review], in: The New York Times [Weekend Arts], New York, 29 December 2023, pp. C1, C10, ill.

2022

Woo, Kin, 'This Spring, Art’s Elder Stateswomen Exhibit Their Extraordinary Talents', on: vogue.co.uk, 5 March 2022, ill.