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, solo exhibition, Lincoln NE

         Ten x Ten, Midwest Center for Photography,  national juried 

         exhibition, Wichita KS

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

          national juried exhibition, Omaha NE

          Shadow Aspect, Praxis Gallery, national juried exhibition, Minnepolis MN

          Radial Arts Center 2024 Art Expo & Benefit,  regional juried

          exhibition, Omaha NE

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

        national juried exhibition, Omaha NE

        Plant Life, Midwest Center for Photography, national  juried exhibition,

         Witicha KS

Current Works, Society for Contemporary Photography, national juried 

         exhibition, Kansas City, KS

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

          national juried exhibition, Omaha NE

          Portfolio Platform, Midwest Center for Photography,  national juried 

         portfolio  review, Wichita KS

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

        nationa juried exhibition, Omaha NE

         Selections from Nebraska Artists Biennial Exhibition, Museum of 

         Nebraska Art, state-wide invitational  exhibition, Kearney NE

         Nebraska Artist Biennial, Gallery 1516, statewide juried exhibition,

         Omaha NE

         Layered Light: Contemporary Pinhole and Zone Plate Photography,  

         Light Art Space,  international juried exhibition, silver City NM

2020 Current Works, Society for Contemporary Photography, national juried  

         exhibition, Kansas City KS    

 Nostalgia, Midwest Center for Photography, International exhibition

          Wichita KS   

         6x6x2020, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, group fundraising  

         exhibition, Rochester, NY.  

         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, solo show, Norfolk NE

          Human Representation,  Midwest Center for Photography,  international. 

         exhibition, Wichita KS

          International Krappy Kamera Competition, Soho Photo Gallery, 

          international juried exhibition, New York NY

          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, Healdsburg CA

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

          6x6x2018, Rochester Contemporary Art Center,  Group. fundraising     

         exhibition, Rochester NY

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, Group  fundraising 

          exhibition, Rochester NY

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

          juried exhibition, New York NY

          6x6x2014, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, , group fundraising 

          exhibition, Rochester NY

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

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

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

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

          juried exhibition, Rochester NY

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

           New Photographs, Marxhausen Gallery, Concordia University

          solo  exhibition, Seward NE

          VI International Biennial of Photography, Institut Muicipal dAccio 

          Cultural, Reus Catalonia Spain, international juried exhibition

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

           Portraits of Lincoln, Haydon Art Center, 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 juried exhibition

          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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