EDUCATION
1988 MFA Painting, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, and Rome, Italy
1985 BFA Painting and Printmaking, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1976-81 International School of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo, Japan

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2012 Cill Rialaig Artists Residency, Ireland
2010 Cill Rialaig Artists Residency, Ireland
2008 Cill Rialaig Artists Residency, Ireland
1998 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013
Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
2012
From Ash and Pearl, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Duke & Duke, Los Angeles, CA
2011
Silver & Stones, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
2010
Tea Room, PDX Contemporary Art at Volta NY, New York, NY
2009
Six Records of a Floating Life, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
2008
JG Contemporary, New York, NY
2007
Galerie Chahan, Paris, France
2006
Double Vision, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
JG Contemporary, New York, NY
2004
JG Contemporary, New York, NY
2003
Order in Space, PDX, Portland, OR
The Lunar Collection, Bottega Veneta, Los Angeles, CA
2002
Gallerie Xippas, Paris, France
Jay Grimm Gallery, New York, NY
The Botanical Collection, Whitney Museum Independent Study Program Bottega Veneta, NY
2001
Mother of Pearl Paintings, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
2000
Efflorescenses, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, New York, NY
1999
Mother of Pearl Paintings, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
1998
Galerie Verneuil Saints-Peres, Paris, France
PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
1996
Aero Studios, New York, NY
1995
Aero Studios, New York, NY
1994
Helander Gallery, New York, NY
Genovese Gallery South, New York, NY
Aero Studios, New York, NY
1993
Aero Studios, New York, NY
1991
Kulturforum, Monchengladbach, Germany
Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
1990
Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Willoughby Sharp Gallery, New York, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
Light, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
2011
A Desert in the Ocean: The View from Cill Rialaig, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY
The Beauty Process, two person show with Jeffry Mitchell, organized by Jay Grimm, Curatorial Research Lab @ Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY
2010
Consider the Oyster, curated by Ingrid Dinter, James Graham and Sons, New York, NY
Summer Show, Morgan Lehman, Lakeville, CT
Reflection, Nathan A. Bernstein & Co., New York, NY
2009
Blue, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
Pulse Miami Art Fair, PDX Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
Open Stacks, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
2008
Color Climax, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
2005
Paper, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
Next, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Aqua Art Fair, PDX Contemporary Art, Miami Beach, FL
San Francisco Art Fair, James Graham & Sons, San Francisco, CA
2004
ADAA Art Fair, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
“Wood Work,” JG Contemporary, New York, NY
The Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
San Francisco Art Fair, San Francisco, CA
2003
Polarities, The Lobby Gallery, New York, NY
Grisaille, James Graham & Sons, curated by Willoughby Sharp, New York, NY
Uptown/Downtown, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
The Affordable Art Fair, PDX Contemporary Art, New York, NY
Echoes: The Continued Effect of Turkish Traditions on Contemporary Art, The American Consulate General in Istanbul (catalog)
2002
ADAA Art Fair, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
Gallery Terrence Denly, Birmingham, AL
San Francisco Art Fair, PDX Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA
Influenced, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Botanicals, Belvedere, Atlanta, GA
Paper Cuts, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York, NY
The Affordable Art Fair, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
Group Show, Jay Grimm, New York, NY
2001
Paul Morris Gallery, New York, NY
Abstracts on Paper and Mixed Media, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
2000
Nancy Lorenz and Jess von der Ahe, Alberta Ferretti and Gen Art, New York, NY
Physical Manifestations, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Le Temps Fractal, Gallerie Xippas, Paris, France
1999
Art Fractal, Centre Culturel Francais de Turin, Torino, France
Lab Work, Islip Art Museum, Long Island, New York, NY
Heroes and Heroines,” Cynthia Broane Gallery, New York, NY
Fractalisations, La villa Tamaris, Curated by Henri-Francois Debailleux and Susan Conde, La Seyne-sur-Mer, France
Phenotypology, Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York, NY
1998
Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
Interiors by Invitation, The Japanese Garden Society of Oregon, Portland, OR
Summer Group Show, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Beyond Belief, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, New York, NY
Acts of Faith, Abraham Lubelski Gallery, Curated by Willoughby Sharp, New York, NY
1997
a, Satellite, curated by Willoughby Sharp, New York, NY
Physical Space - Social Space, Gallery 605, New York, NY, curated by John Torreano
Walls and Words, curated by Willoughby Sharp, New York, NY
1996
Inaugural Exhibition, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Pattern Declarative, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
The Rome Show, Tyler School of Art, Pennsylvania
Fire and Ash, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
1995
New Paintings: Mary Jones / Nancy Lorenz, Austin Ackles Studio, New York, NY
Salon de Tree, Central Park, New York, Curated by Mary Jones and Austin Ackles
1994
Recent Acquisitions, The New York Public Library, New York, NY
1993
The Pet Show, to benefit P.O.W.A.R.S., Helander Gallery, New York, NY
Summer Pleasures, Helander Gallery, New York, NY
Table Show, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
1992
Material Boundaries Between the Sexes, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Small Works, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Narrative Abstraction, Helander Gallery, New York, NY
Skulptur x 7 USA, Kraft Galerie, Roehrdam, Netherlands
Images ‘92, New Jersey Center for the Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
Three Abstract Views: Brown, Lorenz, Shapinsky, Helander Gallery, New York, NY
1991
Skulptur x 7 USA, Kulturforum, Monchengladbach, Germany
100% Rag, Helander Gallery, New York, NY
Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Prenuptial Exhibition, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Important Suites, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Delaware Museum of Art, courtesy of Helander Gallery
1990
Non-Narrative Pictures, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Post Minimalism 1979-1990: An Extended Harvest, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Boston Art & Design Show, Genovese Gallery, New York, NY
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Courtesy of Helander Gallery, New York, NY
Second Annual Summer Show, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, New York, NY
1989
Serious Fun, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Microsculpture, University of Rhode Island, curated by Willoughby Sharp, New York, NY
Divergent Views, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Summer Exhibition, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
Group Exhibition, OK Harris South, Miami, FL
Los Angeles Art Fair, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, New York, NY
Boston Art Fair, Genovese Gallery, New York, NY
Inaugural Exhibition, Helander Gallery, New York, NY
1988
Inaugural Exhibition, St. Lifer Art Exchange, Summit, NJ
The Gold Show, Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA
1987
Nancy Lorenz/Jeffrey Mitchell, Penrose Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1986
Juried Show, New Jersey Center for the Visual Arts, Summit, NJ

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013
"Your Powder Room," House Beautiful (February 2013)
2012
"Handmade Luxe," Departures (November/December 2012)
“Elégance Capitale,” Architectural Digest (France): Paris(special edition) (September/ October 2012)
“Going Modern, Staying Grand,” Photo credit, WSJ Magazine (July/August 2012)
“The Energizer,” Photo credit, New York Spaces (February-March 2012)
"Lacquerer," Made in New York: Handcrafted Works by Master Artisans (2012)
2011
“All That Glitters,” Los Angeles Confidential (September 2011)
“Room to Grow,” Photo credit, Elle Decor (July/August 2011)
“Dans l’Univers de Chahan Minassian,” Photo credit, Maison Française (July/August 2011)
“Rare & Refined,” Photo credit, Architectural Digest (March 2011)
“A Fashionable Life: The Perrins in Paris,” Photo credit, Harper’s Bazaar (January 2011)
2010
“Reflets de Style,” Photo credit, Architectural Digest (France): Le Style Français (special edition) (September/October 2010)
“Le Chic International,” Photo credit, AD Collector (2010)
2009
Photo credit: cover, Home & Design Sourcebook (2009)
2008
“Im Schichtbetrieb,” Architectural Digest (German Edition) (November 2008)
“Gucci,” Photo credit, Story Magazine (July 2008)
“Chasse aux Trésors: Rue de Lille,” Photo credit, Elle Décoration (May 2008)
“Magie Blanche à Beverly Hills,” Photo credit, Architectural Digest (France) (May 2008)
“A Moderne Masterpiece Revived,” Photo credit, Architectural Digest (March 2008)
“Ducasse Takes Manhattan,” New York Post: Page Six Magazine (January 20, 2008)
“Pour un monde sensuel et précieux,” Conaissance des Arts: Déco (2008)
2007
“Matières Précieuses,” Photo credit, Architectural Digest (French Edition) (December 2007 – January 2008)
“Star Power,” Photo credit, The New York Times Style Magazine (Winter 2007)
“Nancy Lorenz, L’Art Fractal,” Les Plus Beaux Intérieurs (September-October-November 2007)
“Der Klang Des Lichts,” Photo credit, Architectural Digest (German Edition) (September 2007)
“Fashionable Life: Michel & Sally Perrin,” Photo credit, Harper’s Bazaar (June 2007)
2006
“Handle with Care,” Centurion (Winter 2006)
“The Gilded Age,” Photo credit, Vogue Living (Fall/Winter 2006)
"Beauty and the Beach," Photo credit, Elle Decor (March 2006)
"New Gold Mural in Lobby of Beverly Hilton," The Beverly Hills Courier (December 30, 2005)
2005
"Nancy Lorenz," Harper's Bazaar, Japan Edition (February 2005)
"Le Marché de l'Art," Photo credit, L'Oeil (January 2005)
2004
Laure Verchere, "Les Mélanges Détonants de Chahan Minassian," Photo credit, Elle Décoration (June 2004)
"Goings On About Town: Galleries-Uptown: Nancy Lorenz," The New Yorker (May 17, 2004)
2003
Adele Rosi, "Peak Perfection," Photo credit, Post Magazine (December 21, 2003)
"Regali," Soprattutto (December 12, 2003)
"Special Geschenke," Madame (December, 2003)
"Classic Elegance," Jessica (December, 2003)
GQ Korea (December, 2003)
"Living Extra: Lunar Landscape," Haute (December, 2003)
"Fashion: Lunar Box," The Style (December, 2003)
"Mondlandschaft," Doin' Fine (November/December, 2003)
"The Shopper: Gold for the Home," Style.com (November 6, 2003)
Domani (November, 2003)
"Fashion Topics," Ginza (November, 2003)
Ian Phillips, "Salon Privé," Photo credit, Architectural Digest (German Edition)(September, 2003)
"Style Vision On: Nancy Lorenz," Vogue (UK edition) (May, 2003)
"Eye Candy," Elle Decoration (UK Edition) (April, 2003)
"Ab in die Kiste!," Marie Claire (German edition) (March, 2003)
Armand Limnander "Artistic License," Harper's Bazaar (February, 2003)
"Agenda: A Creative Collaboration," Vanity Fair (February, 2003)
"Cajas de Mariposas," Woman (February, 2003)
"Design News," Vogue (German edition) (February, 2003)
Helen A. Harrison, "Recycling Paper: Not Just Good for the Environment," The New York Times (January 5, 2003)
"D'Autore," Glamour (Italian edition) (January, 2003)
2002
"Pezzi d'Arte," Soprattutto (December 5, 2002)
"Raffinati," G.Q. (Italian edition) (December, 2002)
"The Month in Fashion: Outside the Box," W (December, 2002)
"Treasure Box," Elle (December, 2002)
"Beautiful Hidden Spaces: Bottega Veneta Boxes," Brentwood Magazine (December, 2002)
"Luxury Boxes," Robb Report (December, 2002)
"Art Case," Palm Beach Daily News (November 17, 2002)
"Accessori: Bottega Veneta pensa anche alla casa," Affari & Finanza (November 11, 2002)
Gian Marco Ansaloni, "Bottoni: Scatole d'autore firmate Nancy Lorenz per Bottega Veneta,"MFF (November 1, 2002)
"Lacquer and Leather Forever," Gotham (November, 2002)
"What's in Store: In the Box," Where Los Angeles (November, 2002)
"Night Moves," Women's Wear Daily (October 31, 2002)
"The Guest List," New York Post (October 24, 2002)
Karin Nelson, "Bottega Veneta Breaks Into Box Biz" FashionWindows.com, (October 2, 2002)
Jane Hughes Gignoux, "Going Deeper," Photo credit, Ions: Poetic Sciences Review (September - November 2002)
Michaela Bancud, "Nancy Lorenz," ARTnews (April, 2002)
Mary Trasko, "Nancy Lorenz," Elle Decor, Three page article (April, 2002)
Ingrid Abramovitch, "A Good Look at Lacquer," House & Garden (March, 2002)
Christine Pittel, "A Star is Reborn," Photo credit, House Beautiful (February, 2002)
Mayer Rus, "Cedar House Rules," Photo credit, House & Garden (January, 2002)
CNN, "Interview with Lynne Cheney," Sea and Sky painting shown and discussed. First aired December 24, 2001.
2001
Michaela Bancud, "Pacific Heights," Photo and text, Art News (December, 2001)
Lynne Cheney, "Vice President and Mrs. Cheney," Photo credit, Architectural Digest (December, 2001)
Mary Trasko, "Designers' Choice: New York Artist Nancy Lorenz," Seven page article, Audrey (Autumn, 2001)
Ian Phillips, "Billsburg," Architectural Digest (German Edition) (June/July, 2001)
David Colman, "Marxist Modernism," Photo credit, House & Garden (June, 2001)
Kimberly Cutter, "Grand Canyon," Photo credit and text, W (March, 2001)
2000
Michael Reynolds, "Banlieue Beauty," Wallpaper (June, 2000)
Esther Henwood, "AD Rencontre: Chahan Minassian," Photo credit and text, Architectural Digest (French) (June, 2000)
1999
Judith H.Bernstein, "The Science of Terror, and of Terra Firma," Newsday (September 17, 1999)
Nina Griscom, "Wheelbarrow Chic," Food & Wine (September, 1999)
Helen A. Harrison, "In Islip, Experimentation and Installation," The New York Times (August 29, 1999)
Jean-Louis Pradel, "Images Fractales," L'Evenement (May 5, 1999)
Florence Maillet, "L'Art Fractal," Beaux Arts (May, 1999)
Philippe Piguet, "Fractal? Vous avez dit fractal?," L'oeil (April, 1999)
Gilles Plazy, "Fractal Art," Cimaise (March/April, 1999)
Michel Nuridsany, "Fractal, un art en mouvement," Le Figaro (April 13, 1999)
Melissa Barrett Rhodes, "At Home With Bill Sofield," Photo credit, Harper's Bazaar (March, 1999)
Marie Kalt et Odilon V. Ladeira, "L’art de la laque pas polie," Marie Claire Maison (February/March,1999)
Jacques Brunel, "On Parle...Nancy," Vogue Paris (February, 1999)
1998
Carol Prisant, "Epiphany in Manhattan," Photo credit, House Beautiful (November, 1998)
"Petite Announce," Liberation (October 2, 1998)
"Awards," Art in America, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation's Fellowship Awards winners (July, 1998)
New York Times Magazine Feature on Thomas O’Brien’s apartment, Photo credit, (June 14, 1998)
"Celestial Navigations," The Oregonian (April 24, 1998)
CNN, Elsa Clench's "House of Style," Wall installation featured in Healy Hochberg’s Fire Island Home
1997
Willoughby Sharp, "A Recent Conversation: Nancy Lorenz Talks to Willoughby Sharp," (September, 1997)
Amy Conway, "Arranging Pictures," Photo credit, Martha Stewart Living (May, 1997)
Michael Lassel, "The Aerodynamic: Mastering Time and Space," Photo credit, Metropolitan Home (March/April, 1997)
Daisy Wakamatsu, "High Cool," Photo credit, Wallpaper (January/February, 1997)
1996
Judith Nasatir, "Grand Hotel," Interior Design (October, 1996)
Wendy Goodman, "The Gym Beautiful," Harper’s Bazaar (March, 1996)
Karen Moline, "AeroSmiths," Avenue (April, 1996)
Henry Urbach, "Aero Studios," Interior Design (January, 1996)
Kathy Passerno, "Fitness Special," Photo credit, Time Out New York (January 17, 1996)
"Burnished Water Gilding Creates Flowing Mercury," Agate (January, 1996)
1995
Deborah Gimelson, "Hard Bodies, Huge Art," The New York Observer (October, 1995)
Susan Slesin, "State of the Art Gym: Slick and Groovy but Cozy," The New York Times (September 14, 1995)
James Reginato, "Aero Dynamic," Photo credit, W (June, 1995)
Alexandra D'Arnoux, "High Flying Aero Style," Photo credit, Maison et Jardin (March, 1995)
Joan Kron, "No Big Deal, It's Just Gold," The New York Times (January, 1995)
1994
Miles Unger, "Pattern Declarative," Art New England (October/November, 1994)
Susan Cheever, "Donald’s Sultan SoHo Revolution," Photo credit, Architectural Digest (March, 1993)
Ann Wilson Lloyd, "Artists' Books," Art New England (December 1993/January 1994)
1993
Stefan Janis, "Spirit of Optimism at N.Y. Show," The Litchfield County Times (July 16, 1993)
Arlene Croce, "The Balanchine Show," Photo credit, The New Yorker (June 7, 1993)
"Styropor-Bienen, Holzwurfel und ein schwebender Teppich," WestdeutscheZeitung (December 2, 1991)
C.J., "Bestiarium' Amüsierte Zöllner," Reinische Post (November 30, 1991)
"Skulpturen Aus USA," Westdeutsche Zeitung (November 30, 1991)
Cate McQuaid, "Spring Madness," South End News (May 23, 1991)
Nancy Stapen, "Some Current Installations Reflect Themes of Nature and Nurturance," The Boston Globe (May 16, 1991)
Laurel Skurko, "Sci-Fi Spring Art," The Harbus News (April 29, 1991
Mary Sherman, "Molecular Models Gone Wild - Disquieting, Amusing Work of Lorenz," The Boston Globe (April 26, 1990)
Print Collectors Newsletter (1990)
Patty Harris, "Four Summer Art Shows," Downtown (September 5, 1990)
Cate McQuaid, "Survival of the Fittest - 'Natural Selection' Shows Evolution of an Artist," South End News (April 19, 1990)
Laurel Skurko, "An Artist of Our Times," The Harbus News (March 19, 1990)
Cate McQuaid, "Kaleidoscopic vision," South End News (June 22, 1989)
Christine Temin, "Genovese Gallery Brings New York Style to Boston," The Boston Globe (May 15, 1989)

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Museums, etc.
The New York Public Library
The Portland Art Museum
United States Consulate - Istanbul

Corporate Collections
Adour, Alain Ducasse/St. Regis Hotel, New York
Aero Studios, New York
Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles
Bottega Veneta
The Boston Company
Champion Paper, Ohio
Chanel, Tokyo, Japan
Diplomat Hotel, Florida
4 Seasons Hotel, New York
Gucci, Hong Kong, China
Gucci, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
Mandarin Hotel/Time Warner, New York
MIA Insurance, Pan American Building, San Francisco
Miyako Hotel, Osaka, Japan
Muskat Hilton, Muskat, Sultanate of Oman
Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital, Portland
Peninsula Hotel, New York
Princess Cruise Lines
Senayan Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia
Shanghai Ritz Hotel
Shinwa Medical Inc., Nagoya, Japan
Soho Grand Hotel, New York
Yokohama Hotel, Japan

Individual Collections
Paul Allen
Nita and Mukesh Ambani
David Barton
Jeffrey Bilhuber
Yves and Rebecca Carcelle
Lynne and Dick Cheney
Cindy Crawford
Cameron Diaz
Tom Ford
Hugh Freund
Thomas L. Friedman
Richard Gilder and Lois Chiles
Nathalie de Gunzburg
Fred Hochberg and Tom Healy
Bruce Helander
Elton John
Rachel Kohler
Nathan Lane
Thomas Maier, Bottega Veneta
Chahan Minassian
Robert Moskowitz
Thomas O'Brien
Obama White House
Sally and Michel Perrin
Robert Pittman
Joe Roth
Beth Rudin de Woody
Willoughby Sharp
Michael Smith
Bill Sofield
Judith Stern Peck
Susan Stoupes, Rose Art Museum
Donald Sultan
Mish Tworkowski
Kelly Wearstler
Other private collections

EDITIONS
"Natural Selection," Fifteen silkscreen prints on French Rustic paper. Printed in 1990 by Genovese Graphics, Boston, in an edition of one hundred. Book design by David Sullivan.
"Science Notes," Letterpress, color xerox, and silkscreen catalog; printed in 1994 by the artist with assistance from the Center for Book Arts, New York, in an edition of one hundred sixty. Book design by Nancy Lorenz.

LECTURES AND TEACHING
Christie’s Education 1996, 1997
Cooper Hewitt Museum 1996
Rhode Island School of Design Fall 1996
Rhode Island School of Design 1995, 1996
Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia 1995
Cooper Union, New York 1994, 1995