about ana lisa
Ana Lisa is known for her signature textiles based on contemporary adaptations of shibori. Her textiles are included in the collections of major museums including the Cooper Hewitt, the Museum of Art and Design, and the De Young Museum. Her work has been exhibited and published inter- nationally. She has taught and lectured at numerous international Shibori conferences and schools. Her awards include two NEA grants and she is a fellow of the American Craft Council
ANA LISA HEDSTROM
EDUCATION: Mills College, Oakland, CA. BA in Art
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
Blue Line Arts Center, Roseville, Ca. 2019
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 2017
Fiberscene.com on line exhibit 2009
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, Ca., 2008
Leedy Voulkos Gallery, Kansas City, SDA Conference, 2005
University of North Texas, 2005
Robert Hillstad Gallery, University of Nebraska, 2004 Bowling Green State University, Ohio, 2004
Musee Marsil, Montreal, Canada, 2001
Galerie Smend, Cologne, Germany, 1999
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
OBJECTS REDUX: Racine Art Museum, 2019- 2020
OFF THE WALL; AMERICAN ART TO WEAR, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2019-2020
HANGZHOU SILK MUSEUM OF CHINA, 2019
FURTHER EVIDENCE: The Art of Natural Dyes: Penland School Gallery, Penland, North Carolina, 2019
THE BOX PROJECT: THE COTSEN COLLECTION, The Fowler Museum, L.A. 2016, The Textie Museum, 2017
QUILT NATIONAL, Ohio, 2017
BREAKOUT: QUILT VISIONS 2016, Visions Art Museum, San Diego
FOCUS: FIBER 2016, Kent State University Museum
QUILT NATIONAL 2015, Athens Ohio
MATERIALS HARD AND SOFT, Denton Texas, 2014-1015
RESIST DYE ON THE SILK ROAD: CONTEMPORARY ART, China National Silk Museum, Hangzhou, China , 2014
MNEMONIKOS, Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand, 2013-2014
TO DYE FOR, De Young Museum , 2010
FIBERART INTERNATIONAL, 2010, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, Pa.
STRUCTURE SURFACE EXPRESSION: QUILT DIRECTIONS TODAY: Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, 2008
ART WEAR: FASHION AND ANTI-FASHION: Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 2005
QUILT NATIONAL, Ohio, 2005 and 2003
GENERATIONS/TRANSFORMATION: AMERICAN FIBER ART, American Textile History Museum, Lowell, Ma. 2003
IRONIC TO ICONIC, Oakland Museum, Oakland, Ca. 2003
FIBERART INTERNATIONAL, Pittsburgh, Pa. 2001
ART, IMAGE AND IDENTITY, Los Angeles County Museum, L.A. Ca. 2001
SHIBORI, S.F. Craft and Folk Art Museum, 2001
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
CRAFT IN AMERICA, Jo Lauria
CONTEMPORARY QUILT ART, Kate Lenkowsky
SILK, Mary Schoeser
ART WEAR; FASHION AND ANTI FASHION, Melissa Leventon
MEMORY ON CLOTH: SHIBORI NOW, Yoshiko Wada
SHIBORI, Wada, Rice and Barton
FIBERARTS BOOK OF WEARABLE ART; Katherine Aimone
THE BOOK OF SILK, Phillipa Scott
THE KIMONO INSPIRATION, Wada, Dale & Corwin
SELECTED AWARDS:
Emeryville City Purchase Award, 2008;
American Craft Council Fellow, 2003;
National Endowment of the Arts Craftsman Grants, 1988, 1982
Ideacomo Award; Third International Textile Competition, Tokyo, 1988
SELECTED TEACHING:
Penland, Arrowmont, and Pacifoc Northwest Art School, workshops, 2016-2017
Instructor, S.F. State University, 2002-2006
Instructor, CCA, 2005-2008
Instructor; University of Minnesota Summer Program, 1994-2008
Workshop Instructor and Lecturer; ISS conferences in Australia, Chile,
England, Japan, India, Canada, Mexico, and the US.
SELECTED COLLECTIONS and PUBLIC ART:
US Embassy, Brunei
Emeryville City Hall Purchase Award
The Museum of Art and Design, N. Y.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Smithsonian Cooper Hewitt Museum, N.Y.
The De Young Museum, S.F.,Ca.
The Oakland Museum, Oakland Ca.
The Racine Museum, Racine, Wisconsin
Takeda Kahei Shoten, Arimatsu, Japan
Aiichi Shibori Archive, Nagoya, Japan
Lloyd Cotsen Collection, Los Angeles, Ca.