Lisa Bang Hoffman

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Lisa Bang Hoffman

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CURRICULUM VITAE


EDUCATION

1995 Master of Fine Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

1992 Intermediate Photography, Alternative Processes, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

1991 Bachelor of Arts, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN


SPECIAL SKILLS

      • Alternative Processes: Gum bichromate, Van Dyke Brown, Cyanotype, 

        Platinum Printing

      • Chemical Photography: medium and large format camera use, traditional 

        black and white,

        traditional color, studio lighting

      • Digital Photography: Proficient in digital SLR use and Adobe Photoshop


 TEACHING EXPERIENCE

      • Concordia University, Seward, NE August-December 1995, January 1999-

        May 2005 Part- 

        time faculty: Fundamentals of Art, Basic Photography

      • Doane College, Crete, NE January 1996 ‒ December 1998, Part-time faculty:

        Fundamentals 

        of Photography

      • University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE August 1996 ‒ December 1997, August 

        1998-December 

       1998 Adjunct faculty: Drawing 101,102, Foundation Design


AWARDS AND HONORS

       • Finalist, 7th edition of the Julia Margaret Cameron Award for Women 

        Photographers, York,

       United Kingdom, 2015

       • Honorable Mention, Black and White 2014, New York Center for 

        Photographic Art, New York 

        NY, 2014

      • Gaudi Medal, VI International Biennial of Photography, Institut Muicipal 

        d’Accio Cultural, 

        Reus, Catalonia, Spain, 2005

      • Distinguished Artist Award, Nebraska Arts, Council, Omaha, NE, 2004

      • Honorable Mention, Current Works 2001, Society for Contemporary   

        Photography, Kansas 

        City, MO, 2001


EXHIBITIONS


2025 Through Lines, WallSpace Gallery, Lincoln NE, solo exhibition

         Ten x Ten, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita KS, national juried 

          exhibition

2024 Bemis Art Austion Exhibiton, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha

         NE, national juried exhibition

2023  Bemis Art Auction Exhibition, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, 

           Omaha NE, national juried exhibition. 

  Plant Life, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, Kansas, national 

           juried exhibition 

  Current Works, Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City KS, 

           national  juried exhibition

2022   Bemis Art Auction Exhibition. Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, 

           Omaha NE, national  juried exhibition

           Portfolio Platform, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita KS, 

           national juried portfolio  review

2021   Bemis Art Auction Exhibition, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art,  

          Omaha NE, nationa juried exhibition. 

           Selections from Nebraska Artists Biennial Exhibition, Museum of 

           Nebraska Art,   Kearney, NE, state-wide invitational  exhibition

           Nebraska Artist Biennial, Gallery 1516, Omaha, NE, statewide juried  

           exhibition

           Layered Light: Contemporary Pinhole and Zone Plate Photography,  

           Light Art Space, Silver City NM, international juried exhibition.  

 2020  Current Works, Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City KS,

           national juried  exhibition    

  Nostalgia, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS, International 

           Exhibition   

           6x6x2020, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY Group.  

           fundraisiing exhibition

           Benefit Art Auction Exhibit, Bemis Art Center, juried exhibition, Omaha NE

2019   Origins of Rurality, Fred Simon Gallery, two-person exhibition, Omaha  NE

          Benefit Art Auction Exhibit, Bemis Art Center, juried exhibition, Omaha NE

          Natural World, Norfolk Art Center, Norfolk, NE, solo show

          Human Representation,  Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS, 

           international exhibition

          International Krappy Kamera Competition, Soho Photo Gallery, New.      

          York New York international juried exhibition

          6th Open Call, Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, national juried

           exhibition, Providence, RI

           Shadows, LoosenArt Magazine international juried exhibition, Rome, Italy

           6th Annual Abstract Sanctuary Exhibition, Verum Ultimum Gallery, 

           national juried   exhibition,  Portland OR

2018   Benefit Art Auction Exhibit, Bemis Art Center, juried exhibition, Omaha NE

          Purely Abstract:Visions in Line, Form, and Color, Healdsburg Center for

          the Arts, national juried exhibition

          Analog, Fort Works Art Center, Fort Worth, TX, national juried exhibition

          6x6x2018, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY Group.      

          fundraising  exhibition

2017  Benefit Art Auction Exhibit, Bemis Art Center, juried exhibition, Omaha, 

           NE

2016   Berlin Foto Biennale, organized by Gala Award, international juried 

          exhibition, Berlin, Germany

          Benefit Art Auction Exhibit, Bemis Art Center, juried exhibition, Omaha NE

          4Square, Kansas City Society for Contemporary Photography, members

         show, Kansas  City, MO

          Abstracted, Minneapolis Photo Center, international juried exhibition, 

          Minneapolis, MN

2015  Nebraska, statewide Juried exhibition, Prescott Gallery, Lincoln, NE

          Benefit Art Auction Exhibit, Bemis Art Center, juried exhibition, Omaha NE

          6x6x2015, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY, Group  

          fundraising exhibition

2014  Black and White 2014, New York Center for Photographic Art, national 

          juried exhibition

          6x6x2014, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY, group

          fundraising exhibition

2010   Alumni Invitational Art Exhibition: Ars Longa, Academia Brevis, 

           Hillstrom Museum, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN

2008  Nebraska Now, Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, NE, solo exhibition

2006  Past is Present, the laboratorium, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, 

           NY  national juried exhibition

2005  Eating, Salina Art Center, Salina Kansas, national juried exhibition

           New Photographs, Marxhausen Gallery, Concordia University, Seward, 

          NE, solo  exhibition

          VI International Biennial of Photography, Institut Muicipal dAccio 

          Cultural, Reus Catalonia Spain, international juried exhibition

2004  Nebraska Now, Bemis Art Center, Omaha, NE, state-wide invitational

           Portraits of Lincoln, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE, city-wide 

           invitational exhibition

           Alternative Process Exhibition, Soho Photo, New York, NY, national 

           juried exhibition

           Year-Round Salon, Ward-Nasse Gallery, New York, NY member 

           exhibition

           Collection Exhibition, Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago, Chicago, IL, national 

            juried exhibition

2003   Photowork ’03, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY national juried 

            exhibition

            Small Print Photography Competition, Camera Club of New York, NY,

            national juried exhibition

2002   Photography 2002. Nexus Gallery, New York, NY, national juried 

           exhibition

           Alumni Exhibition, Eisentrager/Howard Gallery, University of Nebraska,

           Lincoln, NE, group invitational exhibition

2001   Current Works 2001, Society of Contemporary Photography Gallery, 

           Kansas City, MO,  national juried exhibition

           Sixty Square Inches: 13th Biennial National Small Print Competition, 

           Purdue University Galleries, West Lafayette, IN, national juried exhibition

           Winter Salon Showcase, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, national 

            exhibition

2000  Cleaning House, Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL national juried 

           exhibition

           18th Annual Juried Exhibition, Pleiades Gallery, Chicago, Il, national 

          juried exhibition, Pleiades Gallery, Chicago, Il, national. 

           By and About Women, Haydon Gallery, Lincoln, NE national invitational 

           exhibition

           Alternative Process Exhibition, Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, 

           Atlanta, GA national   juried exhibition

1998   Body Prints, Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NY, national 

           juried exhibition

1997   Positive/Negative, Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ, 

          national jured   exhibition

1995   National Artists Book Show, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL, national juried 

           exhibition

1994   Prairie Lights Showcase, Museum of Nebraska Art, NE statewide juried 

           exhibition

          Midwest Photo Invitational V, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 

           national juried touring  exhibition

1993    Courage, Powerhouse Gallery, Cleveland, OH, national juried exhibition

           Current Works, Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City,  

           MO, national juried exhibition


FILM SCREENINGS

      2001 Toronto’s 4th Annual Super 8 Film Festival, Toronto, Ontario, international festival

      Burning, Mystery, and other Short Films, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL, Media Room screening

      2000 Toronto’s 3rd Annual Super 8 Film Festival, Toronto, Ontario, international festival   

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