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RES 2000-0096 - Appoint Larry Ferguson to public art commission
R- F DNIAHA,Air A.4._ RECEIVED aagrA�r�.�.' 7 Office of the Mayor x p j p, h QQ DEC 16 p 2: 4.0 1819 Farnam Street,Suite 300 t®,, ' C[ � 4 Omaha,Nebraska 68183 0300 °�F`7 �''. "ro (402)444-5000 OR'TED FEBR �� CITY FAX:(402)444-6059 City of Omaha " 4%,U '1 ] - Hal Daub,Mayor Honorable President and Members of the City Council, Attached for your consideration is a Resolution appointing Larry Ferguson to the Public Art Commission. Mr. Ferguson's term will commence on the date of confirmation by the City Council and expire three years thereafter. Your favorable consideration of this request will be appreciated. Si e y, ►il 4le 4,, 'r - -r-q/A (Zt„,,,, al Daub,Mayor City of Omaha P:\MAY\7099sap.doc • �►� BOARD/COMMISSION �� r t :k4.-724CANDIDATE RESPONSE FOR�VI ' ' �"4nJui4�v . In consideration for appointment to the Public Art Commission I submit the following information: (Name of Board or Cotnmigsion) Last Name d"'Gf Gl r D // First Name lariy _ Middle Initial Home Address 3/0 /Va /y 9/ S`Tr'e eT City ©k t GG he"- State /P Zip Code 6f/3 Home Phone pr;0 a`Te Work Phone 3y/'SW-2 FAX Number .?yI`3-1 3 Council District Race W Sex Al Date of Birth 5-/6`Si/Social Security Number 3-06-7f 303Sr Business Namer ltsd/f/ St-114 d1 D Job Title FLt y ru� A r'�� S U — Business Address_ 17 0 / 0,1 lo re City �ml,► State /U E Zip Code Ad l Where would you like us to direct correspondence to you? Home 12'Business My appointment to the above name Board or Commission and term of service to the City would not conflict with my professional or personal interests. Name Pint or Type Signature islo Date AwI r Please return this completed form along with a copy of your resume to Cindy Niger Mayor's Office Omaha-Douglas Civic Center 1819 Farman Street, Room 300 Omaha,NE 68183 Fax(402)444-6059 If you have any questions regarding a particular board or commission,please call Cindy Kiger at 444.5006. z/ 'd 9S8'ON 3DI JJO S 21OA W Wti2Z:9 666 Z'8 '03a Curriculum Vita Larry S. Ferguson Photographic Artist 1701 Vinton Omaha,Nebraska 68108-1432 USA Phone&Fax(402)341-5752 Email:Larry@fergusonstudio.com Background and Education: Born in Maxwell,Nebraska in 1954 and currently living in Omaha,Nebraska Rochester Institute of Technology,New York,Archival Photography Seminar, 1978 University of Nebraska,Lincoln,Nebraska,BFA 1977 Teaching Positions/Lectures Instructor: Fine Art Photography,Bellevue University,Bellevue,Nebraska, 1982-Present Adjunct Instructor: College of Continuing Studies,University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1981-Present Adjunct Instructor: Commercial Photography,Metropolitan Community College,Omaha,Nebraska, 1991-Present Adjunct Instructor: Journalism Photography,Dept of Communication,University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1981-84 Instructor: Fine Art Photography,Nebraska Indian Community College, Santee,NE 1982 Adjunct Instructor: Archival Photography,University of Nebraska at Omaha,Extension Division, 1980-1981 Instructor: Photography,Central Technical Community College,Hastings,NE Adult Education 1978 Guest Lecturer: Spiva Art Center,Joplin,Missouri, 1983 Guest Lecturer: University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Society for Photographic Education, 1982 Guest Lecturer: Northeast Technical Community College,Norfolk,Nebraska, 1982 Professional Background Board of Directors:"Friends of Art" University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1998-1999 Established a program for the public to tour artists studios thereby raising funds for Art scholarships. Project Director: "2 x 20,"Nebraska Arts Council Project Grant, 1983-84. Twenty artists photographed the same two models to explore the artist/subject-matter relationship. Exhibit opened 4/19/84,Josyln Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska. Project Director: National Historic Publications and Records Commission(NHPRC)Grant. To perform preservation work on the Bostwick-Frohardt photography collection at Western Heritage Museum, Omaha,Nebraska 1980-81. Archival Photographer: Adams County Historical Society,Hastings,Nebraska, 1977-78. National Historic Publications and Records Commission(NHPRC)and Comprehensive Employment and Training Act(CETA)and National Endowment for the Humanities(NEH)grants to perform work on their photography collection. Board of Directors,Society for Contemporary Photography,Kansas City,Missouri, 1984-89 Exhibitions and Artist-in-Residence Grants Exhibition Coordinator,"Contacts,"National Juried Photography Competition,Nebraska Arts Council Grant with Western Heritage Museum, 1980. Exhibition Grant: "Adams:One County on the Great Plains,"Nebraska Arts Council and the Adams County Historical Society,Hastings,Nebraska, 1978. Touring Exhibition. Artist-in-Residence Grant: Santee Public Schools,Santee Sioux Indian Reservation, Santee,Nebraska, 1981-82, 18 week Nebraska Arts Council Grant. Exhibition Grant: "Omaha,Then and Now III,"Nebraska Arts Council and Western Heritage Museum, Omaha,Nebraska, 1981 Exhibition Grant: "Omaha,Then and Now II."Nebraska Arts Council and Western Heritage Museum, Omaha,Nebraska, 1980 Exhibition Grant: "Omaha,Then and Now."Nebraska Arts Council and Western Heritage Museum, Omaha,Nebraska, 1979 Artist-in-Residence Grants: Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska. Nebraska Arts Council: 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81 Fellowships and Other Awards 1% for Art Project Commission,Nebraska Arts Council and the State of Nebraska Agriculture and Research Development Center,Ithaca,Nebraska 1996 (Ten Portraits) NAC Individual Artist Fellowship Award,Nebraska Arts Council 1996 MAAA/NEA Fellowship Award,Mid-America Arts Alliance and the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Award, 1983 Travel Industry Award,State of Nebraska,Governor Robert Kerrey,Travel Industry Award,Limited Edition Print Commissioned by the Division of Travel and Tourism,Department of Economic Development, 1983 Touring Programs "Insights,"Camera and Darkroom workshops sponsored by the Nebraska Arts Council's Touring Program 1985-86 "Faces in Places,"Environmental Portrait Workshops sponsored by the Nebraska Arts Council's Touring Program 1984-85 2 Juror/Advisor Juror: "Fellowship Awards in Photography,"Illinois Arts Council,Co-jurors: Gloria DePhillips Brush and Mike Pevin, 1988 Juror: "Foto-Stops,"Iowa Western Community College,Council Bluffs,Iowa, 1987 Advisor: Nebraska Arts Council,Project Grants,Year Long Grants and Mini-Grants Review Panels,81-82 Advisor: Nebraska Alliance for Arts Education, 1981-85 Juror: "Nebraska Women in Photography,"Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska, 1979 Juror: "Annual Juried Exhibition,"Associated Artists of Omaha, Western Heritage Museum,Omaha, Nebraska, 1979 Exhibitions 1999: United States Albanian Embassy;Albania: Seven Works,group exhibition Three-year exhibition--Art in Embassies Joslyn Art Museum: "Recent Acquisitions:Works on Paper"One work,group exhibition. Omaha NE Haydon Art Gallery: "Small Treasures"Group Exhibition,one work,Lincoln,NE Artists' Cooperative Gallery:"Revealed: The Figurative Form"One Work,Group exhibition. Omaha NE Bellevue University: "Faculty Exhibition" Four works,group exhibition,Bellevue NE Antiquarium Gallery: "The Erotic Show" six works,group exhibition,Omaha NE 1997: Joslyn Art Museum, "Midlands Invitational 1997:Photography",Co-curated by Dr.John.E. Schloder, Director and Janet L.Farber,Associate Curator of 20th Century Art,Group Show,Exhibition Catalog Jackson Artworks, "ARTWORKS",Omaha NE Group Show, 10 works Bellevue University, "Art Faculty Show",Bellevue NE Group Show 13 works Sioux City Art Center, "54th Juried Exhibition",Sioux City IA Juried by Tom Butler,Director of the Columbus Museum,Columbus,Georgia,Group Show One Work 1996: Hays Arts Council, "Five State Juried Show",Hays,Kansas Group Show 2 works 13th Street Gallery,Omaha NE "huge, large-scale portraits" Two Person--Kent Behrens 4 works ArtSpace Gallery,Omaha NE "Landscapes and Elevators" Two Person Exhibition 21 works Cathedral Arts Gallery,Regional Invitational Exhibition,Omaha NE 1 work 3 1995: Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo,Mexico,D.F. "Luz y Tiempo" (Light&Time) Curated by Manuel Alvarez Bravo Group Show 1 work Exhibition Catalog Reproduction Bellevue University,"Faculty Exhibition" Bellevue NE Group Show 10 works Museum of Nebraska Art,Kearney NE "Prairie Light Arts Showcase",Group Show,One Work Museum of Nebraska Art,Kearney,NE "Selections from the Permanent Collection" Group,One work 13th Street Gallery, "Big Landscapes",Omaha NE Single person Exhibition 15 works Bellevue University, "Final Image" Bellevue,Nebraska Group Show 2 works Hays Arts Center, "Five State Photography Competition",Hays,Kansas Howard Bond;Juror 2 works Antiquarium Gallery,"The Many Faces of Love",Omaha,NE Charmayne Harper-Curator 2 works 1994: Peru State College, "Portraits--Journals&Letters" Peru,Nebraska Single Person 35 works West Nebraska Arts Center, "Medium,Well Done&Rare Delights: Celebrating Food",Scottsbluf Nebraska Group Show 1 work Bellevue University, "First Images--Artist Sketches" Group Show,Juror—Gary Day 2 Works Jurors Award Antiquarium Gallery, "Free-Male 3", Omaha, NE Group Show 6 works Haydon Gallery,Nebraska Art Association, "Small Treasures Exhibition" Lincoln,NE Group Show 2 Works Jackson Street Artworks, "Fete Nouvelle II"Omaha Nebraska Group Show 5 works Bellevue University, "Art Faculty Show",Bellevue Nebraska Group Show 6 works 1993: Museum of Nebraska Art, "The Figure in Five Media",Kearney,NE Group Show University of Nebraska-Lincoln,Center for Great Plains Studies Art Collection, "Homestead to High- rise", Group Show 2 works Haydon Gallery,Nebraska Art Association,"Small Treasures" Lincoln,NE Group Show 2 works Metro Artspace Gallery, "Second Annual Metro Arts Holiday Show",Omaha,NE Group Show 2 works Museum of Nebraska Art, "Prairie Light Arts Showcase",Kearney,NE Group Juried by John Day,Dean College of Fine Arts,U Of South Dakota,Award of Merit,Catalogue Reproduction One Work. 4 1992: Museum of Nebraska Art, "Prairie Light Arts Showcase 1991" Group Show Juried by Michael Sanden 2 works 13th Street Gallery, "New Works",Omaha, NE One Person Exhibition 30 works Antiquarium Gallery, "Erotic Art 92", Omaha, NE Group Show 6 works Hays Arts Council, "Five State Photography Exhibition" Hays,Kansas Juried by Bruce West, Group Show 2 works 13th Street Gallery, "Holiday Show",Omaha, NE Group Show 10 works Haydon Gallery,Nebraska Art Association, "Small Treasures",Lincoln,NE Group Show 2 works Antiquarium Gallery, "Free-Male 2", Omaha, Nebraska Group Show 4 works 1991 Nebraska Educational Television Network,"Picture Nebraska,"Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,Lincoln, Nebraska Group Show; 1 work(see also:Videotapes) David Heinz Gallery,Oak Park,Illinois,Three Person Show(James Weinstein and William Lemke); 26 works 13th Street Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,"Focus on the Figure," Two person exhibition with Vincent Hron ((Paintings);30 works Murray State University, Eagle Gallery, "Magic Silver XIV" Murray,KY Group Show-- Juror Evon Streetman 1 work "Faculty Show,"Bellevue College,Bellevue,Nebraska; 11 works 1990 Hayden Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,"The Art of Photography in the Midwest," Group show;2 works Museum of Nebraska Art,Kearney,Nebraska,"Prairie Light,"Juried by Lynette Pohlman; 1 work 13th Street Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska. Ferguson&Lawrence Sosso,Two person show; 10 works University of Wyoming,Laramie,Wyoming"Politics in Art,",Juried show;2 works Hays Arts Council Gallery,Hays,Kansas,"4th Annual Photography Exhibition," Juried show; 1 work Artists' Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,"The Last Picture Show,Group show; 1 work Fremont Area Art Association Gallery, "Bellevue College Art Faculty Exhibition", Fremont,NE Group Show 1 print College of St.Mary, "13th Street Gallery Show",Omaha, NE,Group Show 4 works 5 1989 Josyln Memorial Art Museum,Omaha Nebraska,Rental and Sales Gallery,One person show;20 works The Photographer's Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,Ferguson&JoAnne O'Keefe,Two person show;20 works Garden of the Zodiac Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,Ferguson,Mark Mercer and Lawrence Sosso,Three person show;20 works Museum of Nebraska Art,Kearney,Nebraska,"Portraits of Nebraskans," One person show;20 works 1988 Hastings College, "Mexico",Hastings,Nebraska, One person Exhibition 20 works Hays Arts Center Gallery,Hays Arts Council,Hays Kansas,"Five State Photography Exhibition." Juror: Phyllis Rosenzweig,Hirshorn Art Museum,Washington,D.C.,group show; 1 print Hitchcock Humanities Center Gallery,Bellevue College,Bellevue,Nebraska,"Art About Art." Juror: Ellen Simak,curator,Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,group show;2 prints "Cathedral Gallery Invitational Exhibition,"Omaha,Nebraska. Curators:Kayo O'Hara and Sheila Snyder, group show, 1 print Fremont Area Art Association Gallery,Fremont,Nebraska,"Visions in Black and White." Curator: Marla Freads-Steyer,Fremont Nebraska,group show;4 prints 1987 "Faculty Exhibition,"Bellevue College Art Gallery,Hitchcock Humanities Center,Bellevue College, Bellevue,Nebraska,group show,8 prints The Governor's Mansion Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska, 1 person show,40 prints "Regional Artists Invitational Exhibition,"Cathedral Art Gallery,Omaha, Nebraska,group show, 1 print "Landscapes 1976-1984,"Kearney Area Arts Council,Kearney Public Library Gallery,Nebraska Arts Council Touring Program, 1 person show,40 prints "Five State Photography Exhibition,"The Hays Arts Council,Hays,Kansas,group show,2 prints, catalog,image reproduced "Great Plains Women,"Center for Great Plains Studies Art Collection,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, Nebraska,group show,2 prints "Mexico--Larry Ferguson and and New Mexico--Terry Evans,"Society for Contemporary Photography Gallery,Kansas City,Missouri,2 person show,34 prints "Landscapes 1976-1984,"Kearney Area Arts Council,Kearney,Nebraska,Kearney Public Library Gallery, Nebraska Arts Council Touring Program, 1 person,40 prints "Landscapes 1976-1984,"Columbus Public Library Gallery,Columbus Arts Council,Columbus, Nebraska,Nebraska Arts Council Touring Program, 1 person,40 prints 6 1986 "Faculty Exhibition,"Bellevue College Art Gallery,Hitchcock Humanities Center,Bellevue College, Bellevue,Nebraska,group show,6 prints "Landscapes 1976-1984,"Harlan County Arts Council,Hoesch Memorial Library Gallery,Alma, Nebraska, 1 person,40 prints "Five State Photography Exhibition,"The Kansas Arts Commission,Traveling Visual Arts Program,co- sponsored by the Wichita Art Museum,group show,2 prints A. Finney County Historical Society,Garden City,Kansas B. Council Grove Arts Council,Council Grove,Kansas C. Wichita Art Museum,Wichita,Kansas "Contact Prints,Third Annual Members' Show,"Society for Contemporary Photography Gallery,Kansas City,Missouri, Curator: Earl Iversen,group show,2 prints "19th Joslyn Biennial,"Juror's Award,Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,Juror: Marti-Mayo,group show, 1 print "Mexico,"Jindra Fine Arts Building Gallery,Peru College,Peru,Nebraska, 1 person show,28 prints "Naked,"University of Colorado,"Boulder,Colorado,Jurors: Anne Noggle,Robert Heinecken,Barbara Jo Revelle,and Harry Callahan,group show,2 prints "Print Collection Program,"Society for Contemporary Photography,Merrill Gallery,Kansas City, Missouri,group show, 1 print "Mexico-Larry S.Ferguson and Neighbors-Mary Beth Fogarty,"Joslyn Art Museum,Aurora, Nebraska, 1 person show,40 prints "14th Annual Photography West Exhibit,"National Invitational,Fine Arts Gallery,Utah State University, Logan,Utah,group show "Portfolios,"Regency Fashion Court,Omaha,Nebraska,Jurors: Henry Flood Robert and George Neubert, sponsored by R.G. Dickinson&Co.,group show,2 prints "Art Evenings,"The Baking Company,Omaha,Nebraska, 1 person show, 14 prints "Cathedral Gallery Invitational Exhibition,"Cathedral Arts Project,Omaha,Nebraska,group show, 1 print "Photospiva 85,"Spiva Art Center,Joplin,Missouri,Juror: Mary Virginia Swanson,group show, 1 print 1985 "MAAA/NEA Visual Arts Fellowship Winners,"Mid-America Arts Alliance Touring Exhibition and Catalog,group show,2 prints Race Street Gallery,"Contemporary Trends: Photo'85,"Grand Rapids,Michigan,group show, 1 print "Faces in Places,"Nebraska Arts Council Touring Program, 1984-1985, 1 person show,40 prints "Insights,"Nebraska Arts Council Touring Program, 1984-85, 1 person show,20 prints 72 "Quad-State Photography Exhibition,"Hays Arts Council,Hays Kansas,Juror: Arthur Rothstein,First Place Juror's Award and Honorable Mention,group show,3 prints "Photographic Vision: Works Chosen by Artists Themselves,"Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City Artists' Coalition,Alternative Space,Kansas City,Missouri,group show, 1 prints "Sioux City Art Center 1985 Biennial,"Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City,Iowa,Juror: James Demetrios,group, I print "Nebraska Reflections'85,"Association of Nebraska Art Clubs 5th Annual Competitive Exhibition, Hastings College Art Gallery,Hastings,Nebraska,Juror: Jessica Rowe,group show,2 prints "Contemporary Trends: Photo'85,"Race Street Gallery,Grand Rapids,Michigan,Juror: David Rathbun, group show, 1 print "Nebraska at Haymarket,"Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,Juror: Tom Butler,group show,2 prints 1984 Marymount College of Kansas,Salina,Kansas, 1 person show "18th Biennial,"Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,Juror's Honorable Mention Award,Juror: George Neubert,group show, 1 print "8th annual Art Educators Juried show,"Elder Gallery,Nebraska Wesleyan University,Lincoln, Nebraska, Juror: George Neubert,group show,2 prints "2x20",Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,group show,2 prints "Photography For Collectors: The Midwest,"Light Fantastic Gallery,Michigan State University,East Lansing,Michigan,group show,5 prints "Cameracases,"fine Arts Center Gallery,University of Arkansas,Fayetteville,Arkansas, 1 person show Jewish Community Center Art Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,2 person show with Jim Krantz,30 prints 1983 "Members Juried Exhibition,"Friends of Photography,Cannel,California,group show, 1 print "Midwestern Landscape Photography,"Art Institute of Chicago,Chicago,Illinois,group show,2 prints Open Lands Project Touring Exhibition and Book Publication, 1 reproduction"All Artist's Show,"Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,group show, 1 print Sioux City Art Center, 1983 Biennial,"Sioux City,Iowa,Juror: George Neubert, 1 print,catalog Joslyn Art Museum, "Rental and Sales Gallery", Omaha,Nebraska, 1 person Sioux City Art Center,Sioux City,Iowa, 1 person" "7th Annual Art Educators Juried Show,"Elder Gallery,Nebraska Wesleyan University,Lincoln, Nebraska, 2 prints 8 "14th Annual Photography West Exhibit,"A National Invitational,Fine Arts Gallery,Utah State University,Logan,Utah, 10 prints "Alumni Show,"Artist's Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska, 1 print 1982 "Ranchos de Taos: A Photographic History,"Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,Touring Exhibition and Publication,group show Wayne State College,Wayne,Nebraska, 1 person "All Artists Show,"Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,group show "U.S.Biennial,"Museum of Art,Norman,Oklahoma,Juror: Bill Jay,group show Friends of Photography,Cannel,California,Members Juried Exhibition,group show Ithaca College,Ithaca,New York, 1 person Modesto Junior College,Modesto,California, 1 person Marymount College,Salina,Kansas,3 person Bellevue College,Bellevue,Nebraska, 1 person "Midwest Photography Invitational II,"University of Wisconsin,Green Bay,Touring Exhibition and Catalog,Curator: Jerry Dell,group show "Omahagraphy,"Craftsmen's Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,group show "Perception,"National Artists Alliance, So Ho Photo Gallery,New York,New York,group show "Ten Bucks,"Juried Show,Nelson-Atklins,Kansas City,Missouri,Jurors: Judy Dater,William Kay,and Keith Davis Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,"17th Biennial,"group show,Juror's Honorable Mention Award, Juror: Peter Plagens Northeast Technical Community College,Norfolk,Nebraska, 1 person Clara M.Eagle Gallery,Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky,"7th Annual Magic Silver Show," Juror: J. Seeley,group show Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,"Art and Artists of Nebraska,"group show and catalog Norfolk Art Center,Norfolk,Nebraska, 12 person show 1981 Walker Art Center,"Midwest Photography,"group show,Minneapolis,Minnesota,catalog, 16 prints "Midwest Photo 81,"Midwest Museum of American Art,Elkhart,Indiana,Juror: Sally Eauclaire,3 prints 9 Friends of Photography,Cannel,California, 1 person show Joslyn Art Museum, "Rental and Sales Gallery"Omaha,Nebraska, 1 person show Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,2 person show,"Omaha Then and Now III,"Nebraska Arts Council Exhibition Grants Photoworks Gallery,Richmond,Virginia, 1 person show Creighton University,Omaha,Nebraska,group show Museum of Albuquerque,Albuquerque,New Mexico,"Contemporary Photoworks,"group show Peter Kiewit Conference Center,Omaha,Nebraska,"Women's Arts Festival,"Nebraska Arts Council, University of Nebraska at Omaha Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,"All Artists Show,"Rental and Sales Gallery,group show Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska, 1982 Membership Drive Exhibition,group show Colorado Mountain College,Leadville,Colorado, 1 person show Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky,"Sixth Annual Magic silver Show,"group show Artists Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,'Dodge Street," 1 person show 1980 Southern Light Gallery,Amarillo College,Amarillo,Texas, 1 person show Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,2 person show,"Omaha Then and Now II,"Nebraska Arts Council Exhibition Grants Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,2 person show University of Wisconsin,Green Bay,"Midwest Photography,"group invitational,Marymount College, Marymount,Kansas, 1 person show College of Saint Mary,Omaha,Nebraska,3 person show Artists'Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,"Animals," 1 person show Spiva Art Center,Joplin,Missouri,"Photospiva 80,"group show,Juror: Jim Alinder University of South Dakota,Vermillion,South Dakota,"Midwestern Images,"group show Colorado Mountain College,Leadville,Colorado,"The 1980 Rude,Crude,Lewd&Socially Unacceptable Exhibition,"group show,Jurors'Awards Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,"Rental&Sales Artists,"group show West Nebraska Arts Center, Scottsbluff Nebraska,"Cattle Show: A Festival of Rural Life,"group show Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska, 1981 Membership Drive Exhibition,group show. 10 Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky"4th Annual Magic Silver Show,"Juror: Emmit Gowin, group show,Juror's Awards(2) Seigfred Gallery,Ohio University,Athens,Ohio,"Alternatives 1980,"Jurors: Arnold Gasson and Robert Heineiken,group show James Madison University,Harrisonburg,Virginia,"Exposure Time IV,"Juror: Bart Parker,group show California Institute of the Arts,Valencia,California,"Eccentricities,"Jurors: Van Deren Coke and Joyce Neimanas,group show Friends of Photography Gallery,Cannel,California,"New Landscapes,"group show Friends of Photography Gallery,Cannel,California,"Members Exhibition,"group show John Hancock Center,Chicago,Illinois,"A Celebration of the Human Family,"group show Friends of Photography Gallery,Cannel,California,"The Diana Camera Show,"a national touring group show 1979 Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,University of Nebraska,Lincoln,Nebraska, 1 person show West Nebraska Arts Center,Scottsbluff Nebraska, 1 person show Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska,2 person show,"Omaha Then and Now I,"Nebraska Arts Council Tarrant County Junior College,Hurst,Texas, 1 person show The Children's Museum,Omaha,Nebraska, 1 person show Colorado Mountain College,Leadville,Colorado, 1 person show Artists' Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska, 1 person show Spiva Art Center,Joplin,Missouri,"Photospiva 1979,"group show Virginia Society for the Photographic Arts,Richmond,Virginia,"Freshwork'79,"Juror: Ralph Gibson, group show New York University's 80 Washington Square East Galleries,New York,New York,"American Vision," National Artists' Alliance,group show,image used on Exhibition Announcement Zoller Gallery,Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts,Pennsylvania State University,"Photography 13,"Juror: Alex Traube,group show Friends of Photography Gallery,Cannel,California,"Members Exhibition,"group show Kansas City Art Institute,Kansas City,Missouri,"f/0 Juried Photographic Exhibition,"group show, Juror: Joyce Neimanas Second Street Gallery,Charlottesville,Virginia,"7th Annual National Juried Show,"group show Nebraska State Historical Society and Nebraska Arts Council,"Images of Nebraska,"touring group show 11 • Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky,group show,"Third Annual Magic Silver Show,"Juror's Award West Hubbard Gallery,Chicago,Illinois,"Dot-To-Dot 3,000 Miles Long,Balance of Power,"Artist: Sachio Yamashita,collaboration Metropolitan Arts Council,Omaha,Nebraska,"Public Art: Dreams&Realities,"touring group show The Art Guild,Farmington,Connecticut,"The Finished Print,"Juror's Award,group show Smithsonian Institution,Washington,D.C.,`Buildings Reborn,"travelling group exhibition Diablo Valley College Gallery,Concord,California,"Pictures,"Second Annual National Photography Competition and Exhibition,group show Photoworks Gallery,Richmond,Virginia,"PHOTOgraphyWORKS III,"Juror's Award,group show 1978 Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska, 1 person 50 Prints The Stuhr Museum,Grand Island,Nebraska, 1 person 30 prints Adams County Historical Society,Hastings,Nebraska,Nebraska Arts Council Touring Exhibition Grant, "Adams: One County on the Great Plains," 1 person show 50 prints Hastings College,Hastings,Nebraska, 1 person show 40 prints Hastings Museum,Hastings,Nebraska, 1 person show 50 prints Friends of Photography Gallery,Carmel,California,"Members Exhibition,"group show Second Street Gallery,Charlottesville,Virginia,"7th Annual Juried Show,"group show,Purchase Prize Mid-America Arts Alliance,Kansas City,Missouri,"Twelve Photographers,A Contemporary Mid- America Document,"Coordinator: Jim Alinder, selected by Van Deren Coke and Frank Gohlke,Touring Exhibition and Publication Northlight Gallery,Tempe,Arizona,group show,"The International.Self-Portrait Invitational" Colby Community College,Colby,Kansas,"Photog 78,"group show Gallery 1022,Lincoln,Nebraska,2 person show Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial,Red Cloud,Nebraska,group show Artists'Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,"Artpolitick Akion Series,"Photography Symposium, Exhibition Artist and Panel Member,group show Koenig Art Gallery,Concordia College,Seward,Nebraska,"Images of Nebraska,"4 person show 12 1977 Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,University of Nebraska,Lincoln,Nebraska,"A Photographic Celebration,"group show Hastings College,Hastings,Nebraska, 1 person show Octagon Art Center,Ames,Iowa,"Clay and Paper,"group show Student Union Gallery,University of Nebraska,Lincoln,Nebraska,Ferguson,Goldberg,and Montoya Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,University of Nebraska,Lincoln,Nebraska,Juried undergraduate group show Second Street Gallery,Charlottesville,Virginia,"5th Annual Juried Show,"group show Artists' Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,Drawings:Paul Otero,Photographs: Larry S.Ferguson Elder Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,Wesleyan University,"First Annual Nebraska Art Educators Group Show" Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky,"2nd Annual Magic Silver Show,"group show 1976 Broadway Gallery,Kansas City,Missouri,"Celebration in Silver,"group show University of Iowa,Iowa City,Iowa,"Refocus,"group show Artists' Cooperative Gallery,Omaha,Nebraska,"New Members Show,"group show Doane College,Crete,Nebraska,"University of Nebraska at Lincoln Juried Undergraduate Drawing Exhibition,"group show Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,Undergraduate Student Exhibition 1975 Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,Undergraduate Student Exhibition Pratt Institute and the New York State Council of the Arts,New York,New York,"The Bus Show," travelling group show Biography Directory of Distinguished Americans,3rd Edition,American Biographical Institute, 1983 Photographic Artists and Innovators,Turner Browne and Elaine Partnow,Macmillan Biographical Encyclopedia, 1983 Who's Who In American Art, 16th Edition,Cattell-Bowker, 1984 Who's Who In the Midwest,28th Edition,Marquis Who's Who,Inc. Who's Who In the Midwest,20th Edition, 1985,Marquis Who's Who,Inc. Who's Who In the Midwest, 19th Edition, 1984,Marquis Who's Who,Inc. 13 Public Collections Adams County Historical Society,Hastings,Nebraska,50 prints Blair Telephone Company,Blair,Nebraska,3 prints Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo,A.C. Manuel Alvarez Bravo Collection,Mexico D.F. 1 print Duncan Aviation,Lincoln,Nebraska 2 prints Hastings Museum,Hastings,Nebraska,3 prints Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska 1 print Library of Congress,Washington,D.C.,5 prints Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky, 1 print Museo De La Fotografia,Fototeco DEL INAH,Pachuca,Hidalgo,Mexico,2 prints Museum of Nebraska Art,Kearney,Nebraska, 1 print Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art,Kansas City,Missouri 1 Print Richard Young Memorial Hospital,Omaha,Nebraska,2 prints Oliver Windell Holmes Stereoscopic Research Library,Cincinnati,Ohio 2 prints Stragetic Air Command(SAC)Base,Omaha,Nebraska 1 print Second Street Gallery,Charlottesville,Virginia, 1 print Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,Lincoln,Nebraska,3 prints Society for Contemporary Photography,Kansas City,Missouri,40 prints University of Oklahoma,Norman,Oklahoma,23 prints Western Heritage Museum,Omaha,Nebraska, 150 prints Videos & Animated Films "Picture Nebraska" One Hour Video produced by NTV,Produced by Joel Geyer, 1992 "Dinner at Larry's" One-half hour video program about the arts&Culinary Experiences in Omaha Nebraska on Cox Cable Public Access Television. Interviews with local artists and reviews of art exhibitions. 1992-1994 21 programs. "Wandering Mind" One minute 16 mm animation film with sound,Emmy Gifford Theatre,Omaha, Nebraska, 1987 for the multi-media production of"Ten Visions" "Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery:,NTV,Larry Ferguson interview,KVNO,Director: Bill Ganzel, 1986 "Larry Ferguson,"UNO TV,Producer: Lynn Roseman, 1/2 hr. interview, 1984 14 • Publications 1997 "Midlands Invitational 1997: Photography",Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha NE Exhibition Catalog One Image Reproduced 1995 "Luz y Tiempo" (Light&Time)Exhibition Catalog,The Collection of Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo,A.C.Mexico D.F. One Image Reproduced "Medicine for the Spirit" by Sue Kocsis Omaha Magazine Article Illustration One Image reproduced 1994 "Straight Talk About Breast Cancer" by Dr.'s Braddock,Kercher&Edney Published by Addisus Books 12 Images reproduced. "National Cancer Survivors Day 1994" Coping Magazine Article Illustration One Image Reproduced 1993 "Prairie Light Arts Showcase" Exhibition Catalog,One Image Reproduced,Award of Merit Winner, Museum of Nebraska Art,Kearney NE 1988 Nebraska Arts Council Poster for National Arts Week Poster and touring show,National Conference for Christians&Jews "Alternatives 88,"School of Art,Ohio University,Athens,Ohio,traveling exhibition and video catalog, juror: Duane Michals,group show, 1 print "Five State Photography Exhibition,"The Hays Arts Council,Hays,Kansas,Juror's Award of$250,juror: Jim Enyeart,catalog: image reproduced,group show,2 prints "The Octagon Clay and Paper Show,"Juror's Award: Best in Photography,juror: George Neubert, catalog: image reproduced,group show, 1 print 1987 "Five State Photography Exhibition,"The Hays Arts Council,Hays,Kansas,Juror's Award of$100,juror: Tom Southall,catalog: image reproduced,group show,2 prints "Albuquerque Living,"75th Statehood Anniversary Issue,Ranchos de Taos Exhibition,Vol.5,#1, 1 image reproduced 1985 "University of Nebraska-Lincoln Faculty Exhibition,"catalog: image reproduced "Winners,"catalog of the exhibition of work by the recipients of the Mid-America Arts Alliance/National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Awards, 1 image reproduced 15 1984 Photography for Collectors: The Midwest,Lightfantastic Gallery,Michigan State University,catalog: 7 images reproduced "The Photographic Vision,"KDCE-TV,Huntington Beach,California,20 half-hour video educational TV programs,images reproduced "Pulse Beat,"Spring 1984,Methodist Hospital,Omaha,Nebraska, 1 image reproduced "Photography is a Full Time Job,"Omaha World-Herald,Magazine of the Midlands,6/17/84,by Julie Dean,2 page article with 5 reproductions 1983 Midwest Landscape Photography,Art Institute of Chicago -Open Lands Project,David Travis,Rhondal McKinney,exhibition catalog: 1 image reproduced The Photograph Collector's Resource Directory,The Photographic Arts Center,New York, 1 image reproduced Photography For Collectors: The Midwest,Catalog,Light Fantastic Gallery,Michigan State University, 7 images reproduced The Score,Vol. 1,#1,The Omaha Symphony, 1 image reproduced Dan Howard A Retrospective,Exhibition Catalog,M.Jessica Rowe,Bladen Memorial Art Gallery,Fort Dodge,Iowa,and Sioux City Art Center,Sioux City,Iowa, 1 image reproduced 1982 Helicon Nine,A Journal of Women's Art&Letters,#7, 1 image reproduced Ranchos De Taos: A Photographic History,Norman A. Geske,University of New Mexico Press, 1 image reproduced 17th Joslyn Biennial,Exhibition Catalog, 1 image reproduced,Joslyn Art Museum,Omaha,Nebraska Combinations#6,Mary Ann Lynch,"Omaha,Then&Now II,"Exhibition Review,2 images reproduced American Photographer,May,"Letter from Carmel,"Peter Nabokov,Friends of Photography Article Midwest Photography II Invitational,Exhibition Catalog,University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 1 image reproduced Object&Image,George Craven,Prentice-Hall,Inc.,2 images reproduced 1981 Artweek,Issue 9/5/1981,Friends of Photography Show Seacoast Magazine,May,Friends of Photography Show History News,March,Vol. 36,#3,American Association for State and Local History 16 Midwest Photography,Graham Beal-Lisa Lyon,Walker Art Center exhibition catalog,2 images reproduced MUST,Museum Store Association, Spring 1981,front cover and interior reproductions Newsletter,#4:8,August 1981,Friends of Photography,Cannel,California,exhibition commentary InterNorth 81,#4,InterNorth Quarterly Report,2 images reproduced 1980 The Magic Silver Show,exhibition catalog,Murray State University,Murray,Kentucky Omaha and Douglas County,Dorothy Dustin Windsor Publications,Inc. Untitled#21,"The Diana Camera Show,"Friends of Photography,Cannel,California Alternatives 1980,exhibition catalog,Ohio State University,Athens,Ohio 1979 Newsletter,#2:7,July,Friends of Photography Omaha Magazine,December,"Works in Progress,"Ferguson interview by Shawn P.Leary Cottonwood Review,#21,University of Kansas Press Omaha Magazine,September,"The Arts in Omaha,"Leary The Franklin Mint Almanac,Franklin Mint,Vol. 10,#3 American Vision,Exhibition Announcement,New York University's Grey Gallery,National Artists' Alliance,New York,New York Buildings Reborn,Smithsonian Institution,Travelling Exhibition 1978 Newsletter,#1:7,Friends of Photography,Cannel,California 6th Annual Juried Show,exhibition catalog,2nd Street Gallery,Charlottesville,Virginia Self-Portrayal,Friends of Photography,Carmel,California Twelve Photographers;A Contemporary Mid-American Document,Editor: Jim Alinder,Mid-America Arts Alliance Touring Exhibition and Catalog Historical News,Adams County Historical Society,Vol. II,#7,Hastings,Nebraska 1976 Slice of the Pie: What Would Happen If You Learned Photography? Carmichael,Ferguson, Siefker, University of Nebraska Teacher Corp.,Elementary Teachers' Instruction Manual 17 Internet Website: University of Nebraska Educational Television: program http://net.unl.eduk-swi/arts/larry.html Represented by the Following Galleries & Dealers: Hayden Art Gallery Ann Pagel 335 No. 8th St. Lincoln,NE 68508 (402)472-1061 havdonaal lerv(c�al ltel.net Vivian Kiechel Fine Art 2341 Bretigne Drive Lincoln NE 68501 402-423-0340 vivian@kiechelart.com Rev. 12/1999 18 ' C-25Aj CITY OF OMAHA LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER Omaha,Nebr 19 RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA: WHEREAS, Sections 27-121 et seq. of the Omaha Municipal Code provide for the creation and operation of the Public Art Commission; and, WHEREAS, a vacancy exists on the Public Art Commission for a visual artist representative; and, WHEREAS, the Honorable Hal Daub has appointed Larry Ferguson to the Public j Art Commission as a visual artist representative, said term to commence upon confirmation by the City Council and expire three years thereafter. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA: THAT, the appointment by the Honorable Hal Daub of Larry Ferguson as a visual artist representative on the Public Art Commission, to serve a term commencing on the day of confirmation by the City Council and expiring three years thereafter,is hereby confirmed. APPROVED AS TO FORM: C �. Ca,724,C / —/J`--f-f 3 TY ATTORNEY DATE P:\MAY\7098sap.doc By GJO2 747d2otik- Councilmember Adopted N - 4 Ma ,r.9 .•. .400 �i* ty lerk Approved )/ /41• 1 Mayor T • ..0. p O CD F CD , ram, N �t - ~ . 0 CD CD iHhI cr 'mod O 'x 0 .-r C• o' iC CILM CD 00 C cD r' CDcn ,,& ' ,..,. o 6, 0 • \ cr 0 n 0 CD • o . Cr Oq ror,. CI 1 1 4