Linda Mary Montano |
The Saugerties Art/Life Institute and Transfiguration Hospital |
9 John Street Saugerties, NY 12477 |
(845) 246-4482 (845) 399-2502 |
lindamontano@hotmail.com |
OBJECTIVE |
To perform, teach, exhibit, consult, make videos, write books about the practice of living art. |
EDUCATION |
Karate/Meditation Training | Sculpture at Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison | Sculpture at Villa Schifanoia, Florence | Art Major, College of New Rochelle | Hobart Welding School |
Novice at Maryknoll Sisters | | | | |
PERFORMANCES Performed in over 300 art venues including: |
Cleveland Public Theatre | New Museum | Chicago Art Institute | Cleveland Museum | Diverse Works |
San Francisco Art Institute | The Kitchen | MOMA, San Francisco | Snug Harbor | Andrea Rosen Gallery |
Paula Cooper Gallery | Temple University | ICA, London | Opus 40 | Womens Building |
University of Kansas | Mills College | MOCA, San Francisco | Bard College | Camerawork Gallery |
UC Santa Cruz | Hallwalls | SF State | Laguna Gloria | Art/Life Institute |
Mass College of Art | Ananda Ashram | A’dam School For Dance | | |
REVIEWS Reviewed in over 200 venues including: |
High Performance Mag. | Washington Review | London Sunday Times | Japan Times | New Yorker |
Milwaukee Journal | Dallas Morning News | Vogue | MOMA Magazine | LA Times |
Art Forum | Shift Magazine | SF Bay Guardian | Woodstock Times | NY Magazine |
Village Voice | Drama Review | NY Post | Art in America | Art Week |
PUBLICATIONS Have written articles in over 20 journals and art related books including: |
High Performance Mag. | Womens Artist News | Ear Magazine | The Act | Harpers |
La Mammelle Magazine | The Drama Review | Binnewater Times | The Poetry Reading | |
VIDEOS Over 20 videos distributed by the Video Data Bank (1-800-634-8544, www.vdb.org, info@vdb.org) including: |
Handcuff | Anorexia Nervosa | The Seven Chakras | Love Sex | Mitchell’s Death |
Sister Speaks About Non-Violence | Learning To Talk | Seven Stages Of Intoxication, A Study of Menopause | The Seven Spiritual Lives Of Linda Montano | Sharada, Wife of Ramakrishna |
Benares | Benares Edited | Chakraphonics | Sister Speaks About Tenure | |
VIDEO SHOWS Videos have been shown at over 400 venues including: |
Indiana State University | New York University | Artists Space | New Yorker | MOCA, San Francisco |
Long Beach Museum | The Whitney | Northwestern University | Woodstock Times | Ontario College of Art |
Gallery 911 | MOMA,New York | ICP, New York | LA Times | Ohio State University |
Reed College | New Museum | LACMA | NY Magazine | Evanston Art Center |
San Francisco Art Institute | RISD | MOMA Magazine | Geneva Video Festival | Duke University |
TEACHING Taught Performance Art, History of Performance and Sculpture long term at: |
Univ. of Texas, Austin | San Francisco Art Institute | Ohio State University | Womens Building | Mills College |
Univ. of California, LA | Edgewood College | Tyler School of Art | Nazareth College | Chicago Art Institute |
San Francisco State | | | | |
WORKSHOP TEACHING Taught workshops at over 200 venues including: |
Univ. of Texas, Arlington | Univ. of Ca., Los Angeles | University of Kansas | Mills College | Zen Arts Center |
Rensselear Polytech Inst. | Univ. of Southern Cal. | San Francisco State | New York University | Womens Building |
Univ. Of Ca., San Diego | Cornish School Omega | Ananda Ashram | | |
CRITICAL REVIEWS The following critics and artists have cited my work: |
Laura Cottingham | Tom Marioni | C Carr | Jennifer Fisher | Kristine Stiles |
Christine Tamblyn | Moira Roth | Robert Ayers | A&A Grey | Roselee Goldberg |
Chris Straye | Lucy Lippard | Martha Wilson | Marcia Tucker | Lyn Blumenthal |
Jill Johnston | Robert Atkins | Robin Brentano | Linda Burnham | David Ross |
Richard Schechner | | | | |
AWARDS Have received over 13 grants/awards including: |
Edwards Foundation Grant | N.Y. State Council of the Arts Award | Univ. of Texas Summer Rsch Grant | Arties Award | NEA -1977/1985 |
N.Y. Foundation of the Arts Grant | Womens Studio Workshop Book Grant | Univ. of Texas Research Stipend | Bessie Award | |
BOOKS PUBLISHED Have published six books including: |
Letters from Linda M. Montano | Performance Artists Talking | Art In Everyday Life | Paulines Proverbs | Mildreds Death |
Before And After Art/Life Counseling | The Art/Life Institute Handbook | | | |
PERFORMANCES COMPLETED Have completed durational performances including: |
Handcuff With Tom Marioni, 3 Days, 1981 | Chakraphonics, A Seven Hour Sounding of the Chakras, 1991-1995 |
Art/Life Counseling, New Museum, 1984-1991 | 21 Years Of Living Art, 1998-2019 |
Participated In Tehching Hsieh’s, One Year Performance, Tied With A Rope, 1983, 1984 | Blood Family Art and Dad Art, 1998-present |
14 Years Of Living Art, Paying Attention To The Chakras, 1984-1998 | Week Blindfolded, 1972, 1973, 1975 |
Listening To My Heart, 3 Days |
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