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brooklyn, ny 11215
phone 718-788-2029
e-mail mschaer@earthlink.net



Instructor, Center for Book Arts

Bd of Directors, Lower East Side Printshop


s o l o  e x h i b i t i o n s

Ancient Armor:Bookworks and Wearable Texts of Miriam Schaer, Central Connecticut University, Elihu Burritt Library, New Britain, CT, 1997

Miriam Schaer/Bookworks; Muhsana Ali/Painting, John Jay Gallery, John Jay College, New York City, 1996

Heart of the Matter: Miriam Schaer/Artist Books, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, 1994

Snakes & Angels: Artist Books by Miriam Schaer, Small Press Center, New York City, 1993

Ladies' Lunch: Miriam Schaer Books & Prints, HarperCollins Gallery, New York City, 1992

Schaer/Agee: Artist Books, Ted Cronin Gallery, New York City, 1990

Miriam Schaer: Books & Images, St. John's University, New York City, 1989

Originals: Little Daniel, Jewish Community Center of Tidewater, Norfolk, Virginia, 1989

Emerging Artists: A Two Woman Show, YMHA, Wayne, New Jersey, 1983




g r o u p  e x h i b i t i o n s

Color(ing) Books, HarperCollins Gallery, New York City, 1997

Women at Work/Women in Action, The Brecht Forum, New York City, 1997

A Sense of Touch, Ceres Gallery, New York City, 1997

Paperworks from the Lower East Side Print Shop, Dieu Donné Papermill, New York City, 1997

Paper, Art and the Book, Center for Book Arts, NY, NY 1996

Detritius:Recycycling with Imagination, AIA Pittsburgh Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 1996

ARA, Fifth International Forum of Artistic Bookbinding, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1996

Views: Lower East Side Printshop, Draakon Gallery, Tallin, Estonia, 1996

Artists' Books: New Boundaries, Pavilion of Fine Arts, Montgomery College, Takoma Park, Maryland, 1996

The Medicine Show, Columbia College, Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts, Chicago, Ill., 1995

Artist's Books: Artist's Choice, Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, Connecticut, 1995

Artists, Women, Society, Pratt Institute New Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, 1995

Woman's Work: An Open Book, HarperCollins Gallery, New York City, 1995

Books as Art, NCCC Gallery, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, New York, 1995

Undercover Artists, CPCC Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1995

A World of Maps, Anchorage Museum of History & Art, Anchorage, Alaska, 1995

Out of Bounds, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, Connecticut, 1994, catalog

The Anthropomorphic Book, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1994, catalog

Keepers of Secrets & Truths Otherwise Untold, Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, Penn., 1994

Artist Books from The Papertrail, The National Library of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario,Canada, 1994

Artist Books, The Papertrail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1993

So It Is Written, Ward Nasse Gallery, New York City, 1993

Visual Narratives in Construction & Book Form, Westport Art Center, Westport, Conn., 1993

Books as Art V, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1993

American Book Artists, Istvan Kiraly Museum, Budapest, Hungary, 1992

Printed Books, Philadelphia Print Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1992

Boundless Vision, San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas, 1991

Unconventional Books, Chatham Public Library, Chatham, New York, 1991

War & Peace, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1991

Books and Prints, Pyramid Atlantic, Riverdale, Maryland, 1991

Faculty Show, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1991

Selections: Lower East Side Print Shop, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1990

Intimate Typography, MJS Graphics, New York City, 1990

21st Anniversary Show: Lower East Side Printshop, La Mama Galleria, New York City, 1989

Alpha-Bet Books, Ted Cronin Gallery, New York City, 1989

Special Editions, Henry Street Settlement, New York City, 1989

Arts of the Book, Rosenwald Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989

Travel Books, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1987

Originals, Master Eagle Gallery, New York City, 1987

Winter Book Show, Hand in Hand Gallery, New York City, 1986

Members Show, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1986

Book Rate, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1985

Ninth Annual Small Works Show, New York University, New York City, 1985

Group Book Show, Hand in Hand Gallery, New York City, 1985

Center for Book Arts: The First Ten Years, New York Public Library, New York City, 1984

International Society of Copier Artists, Group Show, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, 1984

Milliken Graphics Competition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1978

Crossing Over/Changing Places, Philadelphia Print Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1991-97

One of a Kind: Artist Books, Nexus Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1995

Milliseconds to Millennia: The Art of Time, The Hand Workshop, Richmond, Virginia, 1994

Photographic Book Art in the USA, University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas, 1991-95

Seven Deadly Sins, Center for Book Arts, New York City, 1993-94

Handmade Books: Hands and Voices, University of Guam, Island of Guam,1991-1993


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