Born 1959 in Philadelphia, PA.

Education
1986

Yale School of Art, Yale University, New Haven, CT, M.F.A.

1981
The Cooper Union School of Art, New York, NY, B.F.A. Painting

One Person Exhibitions
2007

Boxing in the Kitchen, VCU School of the Arts Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

2005 Boxing in the Kitchen, P·P·O·W, New York, NY.
2001 P·P·O·W, New York, NY.
2000 Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1998 Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1996 Quotidian, Yoshii Gallery, New York, NY.
1994 Ann Agee : Factory Work, The Arena Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
1993 Industry – The Ceramic Art of Ann Agee, Kohler Art Center, Sheboygen, WI.
1991 Ann Agee : Contradictions in Clay, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL.

Group Exhibitions
2007 Domestic Deities: Art and the Figurine, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
2006 The Bong Show, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York, NY
2005 City Arts, Center for Architecture, New York, NY.

A Tale to Tell, The John Michael Kohler Art Center, Kohler, WI.
2004 Standing Room Only, Williamson Gallery, Scripps College.

Conceptual Realism, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2003

Sexpots, Canadian Craft Museum, Vancouver, Canada, San Francisco State University Gallery, Craft Council Gallery, Sydney, Australia.

On The Wall: wallpaper by contemporary artists, Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum, Providence, RI.

Corporeal identity/body language, Museum of Art and Design, NY;
Museum fur Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt; Khingspor Museum, Offenbach.

2002 What’s the Use? The Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Tribe, Rena Bransten, San Francisco.

Family Ties, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.
2000 Color and Fire. Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics: 1950 to 2000,. The Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA.

From the fire, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA.

Domestic Transformations, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY.
1999 Pattern, James Graham and Sons, New York, NY.

Portrait of our Time II
, Revolution, Ferndale, MI.
1998 Transformation, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY.

Ordinary/ Extraordinary, Johnson County Community College of Art, Kansas City, MO.

Clay, Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO.

Gallery Joe, Philadelphia , PA.
1997 Pool, Rena Branstien Gallery, San Fransisco, CA.

Figuring Women’s Lives, Kingsborough Community College Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY – Curated by Janice Farley.

The Art Exchange Show, Arena Gallery, New York, NY.

Felissimo, NYFA Design Award Show, Fellisimo, New York, NY.

Ornament and Landscape : On the Nature of Artifice, Apex Gallery, curated by John Huhn, New York, NY.

Codpiece, Griffin Linton, Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA.

Ann Agee, Oliver Herring, Kara Walker, The Robbins Center for Graduate Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
1996 Douglass Udell Gallery, Vancouver.

Domestic Expectations, Elsa Mott Ives Gallery, Vancouver.

Working in the 90’s, College of Mainland, Texas City, TX.

Eccentricities, Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art at Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, MA.

Millenium Eve Dress, The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia PA.
1995 Configura 2 – Dialogue of Cultures – Erfurt 95, Erfurt Germany

New Work, Art Awareness, Lexington, NY
1994 Bad Girls, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY.

Ann Agee/ Julie Trager, Yoshii Gallery, New York, NY.
1993 Another View – Work by Four Artists, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth Art Gallery, Dartmouth, MA.

The American Way, Aberyswyth Arts Center, Wales; Royal Festival Hall Gallery, London; Wrexham Arts Center; Manchester City Arts Gallery; Howards Garden Gallery, Cardiff; The Mead Gallery, University of Warwick (Catalogue).
1992 Artists and Industry, Jane Hartsook Gallery, Greenwich House Pottery, NY.

Figurative Clay, The Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburg, PA ( Catalogue).
1991 The Narrative Vessel, The John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygen, WI.

Selected Bibliography
2006 A Tale to Tell, Catalogue for Exhibition, John Michael Kohler Arts Center.

Hirsch, Faye, ”Ann Agee at PPOW,” Art in America. February 2006.

2005

"City Art: New York’s Percent for Art Program," Merrel Publishers/NY London.

Johnson, Ken. “Listings,” The New York Times, Arts Section, September 16, 2005.

Gladstone, Valerie. “Ann Agee at PPOW,” ART News, November 2005.

“Ann Agee- Arabian Nights,” Art Net, November 2005, cover .

2004 Standing Room Only: catalogue, Jo Lauria, Scripps College, 2004.

Corporeal Identity-Body Language: exhibition catalogue, Museum of Arts and Design NY; Angewandte Museum, Frankfurt; Klingspor Museum, Offenbach; Ursula Ilse-Neuman, David McFadden.

Family Ties, exhibition catalogue, Peabody Essex Museum, Trevor Fairbrother, 2004

2003 Sex Pots: Eroticism in Ceramics, Rutgers University Press, Paul Mathieu, 2003.

On the Wall, Contemporary Wallpaper, Exhibition Catalogue, Judith Tannenbaum and Marion Bolton Stroud, 2003.

2002 Koplos, Janet. “Ann Agee at PPOW,” Art in America. Reviews. July 2002, pg 101.
2001

“Ann Agee,” The New Yorker. Goings on Around Town. Nov 12, 2001.

2000 Color and Fire, Defining moments in Studio Ceramics 1950-2000, Catalogue LACMA exhibition, Jo Lauria, 2000.
1999

Viladas, Pilar. “Little Women,” The New York Times Magazine, feature article, Dec 26, 1999, pg 45 and 50.

“Rest Rooms," American Craft, Aug/Sept 1999.

1997 Quotidian, exhibition catalogue, Yoshii Gallery, 1997.

Kushner, Robert. "Ann Agee at Yoshii,” Art in America. Reviews. March 1997, pg 107-8.

The Louis Comfort Tiffany 1997 Awards Catalogue.

1996 ”Art on View,” New York Magazine, Oct 7, 1996.

Time/Out NY, Listing, Sept 26, Oct 3, 1996.

Levin, Kim. “Voice Choices,” Village Voice. Oct 1, 15 and 22, 1996.

Nahas, Dominique. “Ann Agee, Yoshii Gallery,” Review, Oct 15, 1996.

1995 Hirsch, Faye. ”Ann Agee at Arena," Art in America. Reviews.

Dialogue of Culture, Catalogue. Erfurt, Germany Exhibition.

Bless, Nancy. “Bathing Beauty,” Metropolis, March 1995.

1994 Cotter, Holland. “Ann Agee-Julie Trager, “ The New York Times. Aug 5, 1994.  

Avgikos, Jan. “Bad Girl Blues,” Artforum, 1994.

Schaffner, Ingrid. “Bad Girls,” Parachute. Oct/Nov/Dec 1994.

Bad Girls, Exhibition Catalogue, Marsha Tucker and Marsha Tanner.


Grants and Fellowships
1998

1997

1995

1993

1992



1990

1989

1984-86

1981-82

Tiffany Foundation Grant.

Felissimo, New York Foundation for the Arts, Design Award.

New York Foundation for the Arts Grant.

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship.

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship.

Wisconsin Arts Board Grant.

Empire State Craft Alliance Grant.

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship.

Yale School of Art Fellowship.

Cooper Union and A.I. Freidman Traveling Scholarship, Italy.

Collections
John Micheal Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI

The Henry Art Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

New York Historical Society, New York, NY

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

Museum of Sex, New York, NY

Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL

Oakland Museum of Art, CA

RISD Art Museum, Providence, RI