Discipline: Visual Art

Joan Thorne

Discipline: Visual Art
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1981
More: www.joanthorne.com
Joan Thorne is a New York-based artist whose work is nationally and internationally recognized. Her work has been exhibited in galleries in New York, throughout the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. She has had three museum retrospectives in the Caribbean. Her recent shows in New York have been reviewed by The New York Times, Art in America, ArtNews, and The New Criterion among others. Her paintings have been included in two Whitney Museum Biennials and various other museum group exhibitions in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. She has had numerous solo shows in galleries such as Sideshow Gallery in New York, Fishbach Gallery in New York, the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., Willard Gallery in New York, Graham & Sons Gallery in New York, The Clocktower in New York, and the National Arts Club among others. Thorne has been awarded the Prix de Rome Fellowship to paint at the American Academy in Rome. She also received two National Endowment grants for painting and two Pollock Krasner Grants, among others.