Francie Bishop Good "Shes Watching" Mixed Media Painting Collage Wall Construction FIgural Abstraction, 1991

Description

"She's Watching" Mixed media collage, assemblage, gestural painting on masonite. Hand Signed in ink and titled verso. It does not … more "She's Watching" Mixed media collage, assemblage, gestural painting on masonite. Hand Signed in ink and titled verso. It does not appear to be dated. I am estimating it is from the 1980's. It has some Postmodern elements and similarities to Transavanguardia is the Italian version of Neo-expressionism.

Francie Bishop Good (American, 1949-)
Francie Bishop Good was raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She currently lives and works in South Florida and New York City. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Bishop Good is twice recipient of the South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship, and the State of Florida Individual Artist Fellowship. She completed her Graduate Studies at Maine Media College, Rockport, Maine, International Center of Photography, New York, New York, Master of Arts, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, B.F.A. University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, William Allen High School, studies under James Musselman
Her museum solo shows include the Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, FL, Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL, and the Hilliard Museum, Lafayette, LA.
Bishop Good's work has been shown at David Castillo Gallery, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami, FL.
Griffin Museum of Photography, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, and AMbrosino Gallery.
Recent museum acquisitions include Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, The Patricia & Philip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, FL, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL and the NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Selected Group and Invitational Exhibitions
NSU Art Museum, Remember to React: 60 Years of Collection, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Frost Art Museum, Connectivity: Selections from the Collection of the Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
Dual Roles, curated by Laura Marsh, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood FL
David Castillo Gallery, gallery artists, in terms of collage, Miami Beach, FL
Multidisciplinary, curated by Dimensions Variable, Open Source Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Cornell Museum, Artistically Speaking,
Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL. People and Places, Photographs from the Collection, summer 2015
Frost Museum, FIU Miami FL, 25 Inches, The Faces of the Permanent Collection
Locust Projects, Smash and Grab, November
Annie Wharton Fine Art, Los Angeles group show, summer
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale ,The Art of Caring summer
Women to Women, collaboration with Samantha Salzinger, Bakehouse
Fredric Snitzer Gallery Boy oh Boy, Summer Show Miami
A.I.R. Gallery, The Man I Wish I Was, curator Kharis Kennedy
Photo Miami with Nina Arias, Miami, FL December
Alva Gallery, New London, Ct Being Good: Women's Moral Values
Art Basel with Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL
51st Venice Biennale, Italy Poles Apart / Poles Together, International Artists' Museum, White Box
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL, FOCUS ON: New Photography,
National Museum of Women in the Arts, FL Transitory Patterns
Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL Optic Nerve




Selected Collections
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Ma.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Ct.
Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL
Frost Museum of Art, Miami Florida
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, Florida
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida
Sagamore Hotel Collection, Miami Beach, Florida
Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Refco Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania
New World Symphony Residence, Miami, Florida
Art in Public Places, Broward County, Florida
Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Florida
William Gates III (Bill Gates)
Monica and Richard Segal
Saks Fifth Avenue

Asides from being an exceptional artist she is also a passionate collector. Photographs by Cindy Sherman and the late feminist artist Ana Mendieta, collages by Kara Walker, a watercolor by Louise Bourgeois, Cecily Brown, Tracey Emin, Teresita Fernandez, Carrie Mae Weems, Nan Goldin, Barbara Kruger, Catherine Opie, Lorna Simpson, Kiki Smith, Mickalene Thomas, and Kara Walker. are among 100 works by leading contemporary artists donated by philanthropists David Horvitz and his wife, artist Francie Bishop Good, to the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale.
Francie Bishop-Good has been featured in articles for "Broward - Palm Beach New Times", "ArtDaily" and "Miami Herald". The most recent article is "David Castillo Gallery at Expo Chicago 2017" written by for ARTINFO in August 2017. less