SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Sande Webster Gallery, Phila PA Pairs in Public March 6-30
2007 Sande Webster Gallery, Phila PA Philly Eats October (catalog)
2005: Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA Oct 3 – Nov 3 Overview: A Decade: Drawings and
Photographs 1995-2005
2004 Sande Webster Gallery, Phila. PA September Walking Distance, new photographs
2003 University of Scranton, Scranton, PA: Feb 23- April 11
2002 Sande Webster Gallery, Phila PA, Aug 2-31, Sunday in Tlacolula
2000 Drexel University, Nesbitt Gallery, Nov 22-Jan 6 2001 Lamentations
1998 Print Center, Phila PA Nov 6- Dec 20 Drawings and Etchings
1991 Bennett Siegel Gallery, NYC, Jan 17 – Feb 16 Mexican Journeys, Myths, Magic, and Mummies
1991 Moore College of Art and Design, Phila PA, Nov 2- Dec 6 Mexican Journeys, Myths, etc
1990 Bennett Siegel Gallery, NYC, NYC Mar 8-Apr 7 A Decade: The Leather Figures
1987 Temple University, September, Arlene Love: In Retrospect
1986 Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Phila PA, 8 Figures on a Piazza
1984 North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND Mar 19-April 8 Arlene Love
1983 Portico Gallery, Phila PA Drawings and monoprints
1983 Keystone College, Wyoming Valley, PA Arlene Love: Recent Sculpture
1982 Museum of the Surreal and Fantastique, NYC
1980 A.J. Wood Gallery, Phila. PA Feb 10 – Mar 8 Erotica
1979 PA Academy of the Fine Arts, Morris Gallery, Mar 7-Apr 22 Freaks and Victims
1976 Gloucester County College, NJ Sept 10- Sept 30 Arlene Love: In Retrospect
1974 Langman Gallery, Jenkintown, PA Apr 19 – May 19 Bondage Series
1972 Friends’ Central School, Phila. PA
1971 Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, PA
1970 Philadelphia Art Alliance, April Family Album
1967 Terry Dintenfass Gallery, NYC Jan 3-28 Arlene Love/ New Sculpture
1963 Philadelphia Art Alliance
1958 Philadelphia Art Alliance
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Old City Jewish Art Center Phila PA Turning a New Page August
2010 Drexel University. Ni Una Mas Not One More The Juarez Murders
2010 Sande Webster Gallery, Divergence Five Views on Photography
2008-03 Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Krasdale Galleries, Bronx NY The Long Distance Runner summer
2000-1994 La Mano Magica Gallery, Oaxaca, Mexico: Always on exhibition
1999 El Nuevo Centro de Las Artes, Vista Hermosa, Mexico, Los Artistes de Oaxaca
1999 Galeria Arte de Oaxaca, Mexico Mujeres del Mundo en Oaxaca
1992 Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA Ancient Sources
1990 Bennett Siegel Gallery, NYC The Erotic Image
1989 Sculpture Center, NYC Feb 25 – Mar 25 In a Dark Vein
1989 PA Council on Arts, traveling exhibit, Fellowship Winners: Hard Choices/Just Rewards
1988 Moore College of Art & Design: Installation of 8 Figures on a Piazza (long term exhibit)
1985 Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, L.I. New York
1984 Tyler School of Art, A Few Fears
1984 Sawtooth Center for the Visual Arts, Winston-Salem, NC Leather Arts
1983 Women’s Caucus for Art, Florida, Houston, TX, Phila PA
1983 Philadelphia Art Alliance Jan – Feb
1982 Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
1982 San Diego State University, Mar 13 – Apr 10 Body Language
1982 Baker Gallery, La Jolla, CA
1981 Temple University, Oct 11- May 1982 Sculpture 81
1981 Southern Ohio Museum, About Faces
1981 Grossmont College, El Cajon, CA Leather Forms
1979 Touring Exhibition of Coach Leather Collection of American Art in Leather, Leather Art
1979 Alan Stone Gallery, NYC Spring and summer
1979 Herbert F. Johnson Museum at Cornell University Skin Forms
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS.... continued, partial listing
1975 University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School (4 artists)
1975 Rhode Island University
1974 Tyler School of Art
1974 Max Hutchinson Gallery, NYC Some Plastic People
1974 Temple University, Paley Library Working Women Artists from Tyler
1974 Fleisher Memorial Gallery, Phila. Apr 5 - May 10 In Her Own Image
1973 Erotic Art Gallery, NYC Jan 6 - Feb 6 Erotic Art by Women
1973 Museum Of Phila Civic Center 11th Regional Sculpture Invitational
1972 Suffolk Museum, Stony Brook, Long Island Unmanly Art
1972 Philadelphia Museum of Art Mar 1 - Apr 15 23 Sculptors
1970 Philadelphia Museum of Art, Division of Education, Feb 1970 - June 1971
The Mind's Eye
1970 Witchita Museum of Art, Witchita, Kansas
1968 PA Academy of the Fine Arts Jan 19 - Mar 3 American Painting and Sculpture
1967 Phila Art Alliance Oct Self Portraits by Philadelphia Artists
1966 Phila Art Alliance May 2-29 , Invited Regional Sculpture and Print Exhibition
1964 Pa Academy of the Fine Arts, Oct 9 - Nov 15 Regional Exhibition
1963 Moore College of Art Mar 11 –29 Philadelphia Women in the Arts
1962 PA Academy of the Fine Arts Jan 12 - Feb 25 American Painting and Sculpture
1960 Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Denver Art Museum, LA County Museum, Sculpture USA
1959 Museum of Modem Art, NYC Recent Sculpture USA
BIBLIOGRAPHY (partial listing of books)
2010 FACES Arlene Love
2008 A Place Apart A Return to the Markets of Oaxaca Arlene Love
2007 Sundays In Tlacolula Arlene Love
1992 Bach, Penny Balkin, Public Art in Philadelphia, Temple University Press, Phila PA
pp 132-133, 239
1988 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Searching Out the Best, A Tribute to the Morris
Gallery, pp 23,140, 141
1987 Curtiss, Deborah, Introduction to Visual Literacy, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliff, NJ
pp 12,144,145. 146
1986 Watson-Jones, Virginia, Contemporary American Women Sculptors, Oryx Press,
Phoenix, AZ pp 370, 371
1981 Goodyear, Frank, Contemporary Realism Since 1960 New York Graphic Society,
Boston, with Pa Academy of the Fine Arts p 216
1974 Newman, Thelma, Plastics in Sculpture, Chilton Book Co. Radnor, PA pp 18,34,116,144
1973 Tefft, Elden C, Proceedings of the 7th National Sculpture Conference, National Sculpture
Center, University of Kansas, p 17
1972 Hollander, Harry B. Plastics for Artists and Craftsmen, Watson-Guptill, NY pp 16,18,128
1968 Roukes, Nicholas, Sculpture in Plastics Watson-Guptill, New York
1964 Newman, Thelma, Plastics as an Art Form, Chilton Book Co. Philadelphia & Ontario
CATALOGS
2010 Ni Una Mas- The Juarez Murders Drexel University, The Leonard Pearlstein Galery
2007 Philly Eats Sande Webster Gallery
2006 The Long Distance Runner Krasdale Galleries, Bronx NY
1998 Awards for Artists The Leeway Foundation
1990 Mexican Journeys: Myth, Magic and Mummies Moore College of Art and Design, essay
by Janet Kaplan
1989 Hard Choices / Just Rewards Blair Art Museum,
1989 In a Dark Vein Sculpture Center, - NYC1987 :
1960 - 1987 Temple University Arlene Love in Retrospect
1983 3rd Annual Franklintown Sculpture Show pp16,17 Franklintown Corporation
1982 Body Language /A Notebook of Contemporary Figuration, San Diego State University CA
text: Dennis Komac, p 9
1979 Skin Forms: Innovations in Leather Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Corneii Univ, ithaca,NY
1979 City Art Fine Arts Program, Redevelopment Authority, City of Philadelphia
1974 In her Own Image Samuel B. Fleisher Memorial, Phila PA Essay by Cindy Nemser. Also
included in Feminist Art Journal, Vol.3 No.1
1974 The Tyler Show Samuel Paley Library, Temple University. Essay by Barrows Dunham.
Cover, flyleaf and two unnumbered pages
1972 Unmanly Art Suffolk Museum, Long Island, NY Text by June Blum
1959 Recent Sculpture USA The Museum of Modem Art, NYC intro by James Thrall Soby
PERIODICALS
2010 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRE Edith Newhall, Focus on Violence Against Women, June
2004 AMERICAN STYLE Style Spotlight p.6, p.24 June 2004 Vo.10 #3
2000 PHILADELPHIA CITY PAPER Robin Rice True Colors at Sande Webster,, Aug 10
2000 ART MATTERS Burton Wasserman Grand Dimensions....public sculpture, Spring/summer
2000 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Sozanski, Edward J, Thinking About Death, Dec 8
2000 PHILA WEEKLY Fallan, Roberta, Faces of Death, Arlene Love's Lamentations, Nov 29
1998 PHILADELPHIA WEEKLY Miriam Seidel Saints and Sinners, Nov 18
1998 JOURNAL OF THE PRINT WORLD vol21n Temptation of St Anthony,Arlene Love
1998 ART MATTERS Judith Barbour Osbourne Artists Talk About Their Art, Aug (photos)
1998 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Sozanski, Edward J Temptations of a Saint, Dec 11
1996 EL IMPARCIAL Edgar Saavreda, Arlene Love: Realismo Cruento, Oaxaca, Mexico, April
Arts & Entertainment Section, Cover and feature article
1989 NEW YORK TIMES Michael Brenson Going Beyond Slickness, Mar 3
1987 F&M TODAY FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGE, Foike Tyko Kihlstedt, feature article
1987 NEW ART EXAMINER Burton Wasserman Reviews. East Coast, Feb
1987 ART IN AMERICA Judith Stein Arlene Love, Feb pp 153,154
1986 NEW ART EXAMINER Marilyn Goodman Arlene Love, Nov p 57
1984 GRAND FORKS HERALD Arlene Love Exhibit Opens at University of North Dakota
1984 NEW ART EXAMINER Deborah Curtiss, East Coast, Feb
1983 CRAFTS AUSTRALIA REX LINGWOOD .Sculpture in the Crafts, winter p42
1983 PHILADELPHIA MAGAZINE Lillian Bregman, Portraits of the Artists, Oct p 206
1982 AMERICAN CRAFT Joan L. Byrd, Forms in Leather, June/July pp 27,28
1980 PHILADELPHIA MAGAZINE Carol Saline, Growing Up is Hard To Do, pp 127, 128
1979 ART IN AMERICA Sarah McFadden, Report From Philadelphia, June
1979 WOMEN ARTISTS NEWS Photo cover page, April
1979 PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Today Magazine, Roberta Sinkler, A Gory & Disturbing Show
1979 ARTS EXCHANGE Richard Flood, Arlene Love, Pa Academy of the Fine Arts, May/June
1976 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI REVIEW Arlene Love: Pioneer in Plastics, Winter, p.29
1976 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Today Magazine, Marilyn Lois Polak
Arlene Love: An Artist of the Odd, Feb 8 (interview)
1974 ART IN AMERICA Judith Stein, Arlene Love at Langman p115
1974 VILLAGE VOICE Alexandra Anderson, Centerfold April 26
1973 PHILADELPHIA MAGAZINE, Joan Kron, You Oughta Be in Pictures, p 103
1972 ARTS MAGAZINE Ellen Lubell Reviews Sept/Oct p60
1967 NEW YORK TIMES, John Canaday, Reviews
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
2006 Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Eight Figures, life size bronze
2000 Franklin & Marshall College, Commorative bronze monument to John Marshall
1994 Hawkhurst, Blue Bell PA, Three Graces, a three figure fountain
1990 Albert Einstein Hospital, Phila. Maxwell S. Fogel Dental Wing, portrait
1987 The Dorchester, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA Winged Woman, bronze, 9' tall
1985 Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA commemorative monument to Ben Franklin
1982 University of Scranton, Scranton, PA Monumental bronze, Jacob Wrestling With the Angel
1981 Wells-Fargo, Philadelphia, PA, Pony Express Ride, cold cast bronze
1981 City of Philadelphia, Department of Recreation, Torso of Athlete
1975 Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA, Face Fragment, 10'
1966 Ohev Sholom Synagog, Chester, PA architectural candelabra for altar
1962 191 Presidential Boulevard, fountain with three life size figures, bronze
GRANTS, AWARDS (partial listing)
2005 Philadelphia Jewish Archive Center, Sacred & Secular achievement award
2004 The Leeway Foundation, Window of Opportunity Grant
1994 The Leeway Foundation, Bessie Berman Grant
1989 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
1960 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation
PUBLIC SERVICE
2011 Board of Visitors of the Tyler School of Art since 2008
1993-94 Board member of Tyler Alumni Association
1985-87 Fine Arts Committee of Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia
