DAVID A. LANG
38 East
Plain Street á Wayland, MA 01778 á
(508) 265-3743
langstudios@verizon.net á www.davidlangstudios.com á
www.davidlangstudiosblogspot.com
date of birth: July 12, 1941
Education
Fairfield
University, fairfield, CT
BS
Biology, 1964
Paier
School of Art, Hamden, CT
Concurrent studies
in art with studies at Fairfield, 1963-1964
Massachusetts General Hospital - School of
medical illustration, Boston, MA
Certified Medical Illustrator, 1967
Harvard
University, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, MA
Founder and Head,
Department of Scientific Illustration and Graphic Arts, 1965-1972
Middlesex School, Concord, MA
Chairman, Art
Department, 1972-2003
Director, Cornelius
Ayer Wood Gallery
Artist in Residence
Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
Founding Member,
1976-1978
Independent Schools Art Instructors
Association (ISAIA)
President, 1978-1982
Art Association of New England Preparatory Schools (AANEPS)
President, 1984-1988
Concord Art Association, Concord,
MA
Instructor, Figure
and Anatomy Drawing, 1985-1986
Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Instructor, Figure
and Anatomy Drawing, 1985-1986
Instructor, Gas
Welded Sculpture, 1987
Phoenix Country Day School,
Phoenix, AZ
Inter-semester
Artist in Residence, 1988 and 1989
David A. Lang Vermont Watercolor
Workshops at Keewayden, Salisbury, VT
Founder and
Instructor, 1989-1994
HANSCOM AERO CLUB, BEDFORD, MA
Certified Flight Instructor, Ground School Instructor, 1982 - 2004
DANA HALL SCHOOL, WELLESLEY, MA
Art Instructor, January 2011- June 2011, Applied Science and Engineering,
Senior Project Mentor 2012
David A. Lang 38 East Plain Street,
Wayland, MA 01778 508
265-3743
Rhode Island School of Design
ÒHonors Seminar for the Advancement of Art EducationÓ,
1982
Summer Sabbatical Educational Grant,
Middlesex School
To study art and architectural
antiquities and to paint in Spain, France and Italy, 1986
A.R.T. Fellowship (Artist Residuals and Talent )
Full year salary
and benefits Arts Grant, 1987-1988
Summer Sabbatical Educational Grant,
Middlesex School
To study art and
architectural antiquities in Western Turkey, 1994
Summer Sabbatical Educational Grant,
Middlesex School
To study art and
architectural antiquities in Kyoto, Japan, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997
Doorty Fellowship, Kilfenora, Co.
Clare Ireland
Invitational summer
housing, meals, car and studio space, 1995 and 1996
Summer Educational Grant, Middlesex
School
ÒFay Butler Metal
FormingÓ Wheelwright, MA 1999
Summer Educational Grant, Middlesex
School
ÒNorth Clare WriterÕs Workshop, Co.
Clare, Ireland, 2000
2009 ARTIST'S VALENTINE GRANT
"First Place Juried
Competition"
2010 PUFFIN FOUNDATION GRANT
" . . .continuing the dialogue between
art and the lives of ordinary people"
á
Feature
article: Middlesex School Alumni Bulletin,
Interview by John Tulp, 1977
á
Frequent
lectures, workshops, 1978-present
á
Juror
of exhibitions throughout New England for Concord, Wellesley, Needham,
Gloucester Art Associations and others, 1978-present
á
Live
television interview with Betsy Moyer, Spotlight
on Sculptor and Painter David A. Lang, 1986
á
Feature
article: Middlesex School Alumni Bulletin,
ÒThe Austin Healy Project,Ó 1994
á
Feature
article: The Middlesex Beat, ÒPortrait
of an Artist,Ó 2001
á
Feature
article: ArtScope Magazine, ÒReview
of DirectorÕs Choice - David Lang Kinetic Sculpture at the
Danforth,Ó July 2008
á
Feature
article: Metro West Daily News, and
affiliated New England newspapers Review
of Kinetic Sculpture by Chris Bergeron
á
Wellesley
Cable TV, "Unexpected Unlikelihoods,
an in depth Interview with David A. Lang", Kinetic Sculpture
á
Metro West Daily News, 2010
Danforth Museum Show Review of Kinetic Sculpture by Chris
Bergeron
á
ArtScope Magazine, ÒReview of DirectorÕs Choice -
David Lang, Kinetic Sculpture at the Danforth,Ó July 2010
á
Boston
Museum of Fine Arts, Kinetic Sculpture Workshops, September,
2012
David A. Lang 38 East Plain Street,
Wayland, MA 01778 508
265-3743
ÒIKONÓ
- Middlesex
School Literary and Arts Publication
Editor, Concord, MA, 1994-2003
Departures ÒNew SeriesÓ Volumes 2 and 3, Cover paintings for literary
publication
Co. Clare, Ireland, 1997 and 1998
ÒGaelic RootsÓ CD cover
Boston College Irish Studies
Program, 1998
ÒForget Me NotÓ CD cover, Boston College Irish Studies Program, 2005
Exhibitions
2012 Carney Gallery, Regis College,
Weston, MA, "Upon further consideration"
2012 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset,
MA," Blue Ribbon" (award recipient)
2012 UMASS Lowell, Lowell, MA, 20th
Anniversary Show, BSG
2012 Amazing
Things Art Center, Framingham, MA, "The
Importance of Play"
2012 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA, "In
Gentler Times",
Oral
Histories from Western Ireland, solo exhibition
2012 Watch
City Festival, Waltham, MA, Kinetic Sculpture
2012 Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒDirectorÕs ChoiceÓ (juried)
2011 Arsenal
Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA, (solo) January - February 2011
"OK, NOW WHAT?" Inventions, Contraptions
and Flights of Fancy
2011 Concord
Art Association,
Juried Members I Show
2011 First
Parish of Wayland, MA "In
Between"
Large Format Portrait Photographs
2011 South
Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "What
Tells a Story",
2011 Cambridge
Art Association, University Place, Harvard University, "Award Show"
2011 Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒDirectorÕs ChoiceÓ (juried)
2011 Fountain
Street Gallery, Framingham, MA, "Industrial Strength" (juried)
2011 South
Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, Members Juried show
2011 BOSTON SCULPTORS GALLERY, Boston, MA, Members
Summer Group Show, "Strands"
2011 BOSTON
SCULPTORS GALLERY, Boston, MA, Solo
Exhibition
2010 Concord
Art Association, Member Juried I, Kinetic Sculpture (juried)
2010 Clark
University, Worcester, MA, "Alchemy: Art and Science" (juried)
2010 Cambridge Art Association, "Blue
Show" "Outstanding 3-D
Award" *
2010 South
Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "Score" (juried) Honorable Mention *
2010 Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒDirectorÕs ChoiceÓ (juried)
2010 Attleboro
Art Museum, Attleboro, MA, "Seeing Double" National Juried Show
2010 Lynn
Arts, Inc, Lynn, MA
The Portrait Show,
juried
2010 Salem
Arts Association, Salem MA,
"Eye-Fool" (juried) (Adjunct Show with the
2010 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA juried, "Roddy
Competition for Sculpture
Award" *
2010 UMASS,
Worcester, MA "In
Between", (juried)
2010 The
Harbor Gallery, UMass, Boston, "Art Organic", invitational
2010 EpiCenter,
Boston, MA, "Artists for Humanity" Mass Recycle Award Ceremony
2010 Invitational,
Attleboro Arts Museum, "Carry
On" based on Tim O'Brien's book:
2010 Cambridge
Art Association, "Blue Show" "Outstanding
3-D Award" *
2010 Attleboro
Arts Museum, Annual Member's Show
2010 Boston
Sculptors Gallery, "Sculpture Scoop" Members Show
2010 South
Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "Score" (juried) Honorable Mention *
2010 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA juried, "Roddy
Competition for Sculpture
Award" *
2010 Cambridge Art Association, "Blue
Show" "Outstanding 3-D
Award" *
2009 Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒDirectorÕs ChoiceÓ (juried)
2009 Fuller
Craft Museum, Brockton, MA ÒThe Perfect FitÓ, (juried)
2009 Atlantic
Works Gallery, The Biennial Project, "Best of
Show" *
David A. Lang 38 East Plain Street,
Wayland, MA 01778 508
265-3743
EXHIBITIONS (continued)
2009 Lynn
Arts, Inc " War and Peace: Images of Conflict and Resolution in the 21st
Century
2009 Cambridge
Art Association, ÒRedÓ Exhibit, Cambridge, MA (juried)
2009 Watertown
Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA, Members Show (juried)
2009 Dana
Hall Art Gallery, Wellesley, MA, Kinetic
Sculpture, Solo Invitational Exhibition
2009 Spellman
Philatelic Museum, Weston, MA, Invitational Guest Exhibitor and Speaker
2009 Concord Art Association, Concord,
MA (ÒBest in ShowÓ Photography) (juried)
*
2009 Lynn
Arts, Inc. " War and Peace: Images of Conflict and Resolution in the 21st
Century
2008
Cambridge
Art Association, "North East Prize Show" (juried)
2009
2009 Cambridge Art Association, "North
East Prize Show" (juried)
2008 The
Natick Collection, Natick, MA ÒThe Chair Project IIÓ (sculpture)
2008 Peabody-Essex
Museum, Essex, MA)
2008
Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒOff the WallÓ (juried)
2010
Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒBest in
ShowÓ Photography) (juried) *
2008 Birnbaum
& Godkin, LLP, Boston, MA annual art exhibition
2008 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒBest in
ShowÓ kinetic sculpture) (juried)*
2008 Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒThe DirectorÕs ChoiceÓ (juried)
2008 Salem
Arts Association, Salem MA,
ÒCelebrationsÓ, with Essex Peabody Museum (juried)
2008 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒBest in
ShowÓ kinetic sculpture) (juried) *
(Frances
N. Roddy Open Competition Sept – Oct 2008)
2008 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒBest in
ShowÓ kinetic sculpture) (juried)*
2007 Birnbaum
& Godkin, LLP, Boston, MA annual art exhibition
2007 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒFirst
PrizeÓ, Painting) (juried) *
2007 Nesto
Gallery, Milton Academy, Milton MA ÒCircum-stancesÓ (kinetic sculpture)
2007 Natick
Artist Open Studio, NAOS, Natick, MA ÒThe Chair ProjectÓ (painting)
2007 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒFirst
PrizeÓ, Painting) (juried) *
2006 Birnbaum
& Godkin, LLP, Boston, MA, annual art exhibition
2006 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (juried)
2006 Worcester
Jewish Community Center, ÒThe Narrative WatercolorÓ (invitational)
2002 Cornelius
Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA
1999 Cambridge
Art Association, Cambridge, MA (juried)
1994 Greenwich
Art Council, Greenwich, CT (invitational with guest artist Victor Borge)
1994 Moses-Kent
House Museum, Exeter, NH (outdoor sculpture, invitational)
1992 Massachusetts
College of Art, Boston, MA (juried)
1989 Cornelius
Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA (one-man show)
ÒSpirits,
Souls & Silent VoicesÓ (two-person show)
1987 Groton
School, Brodigan Gallery, Groton, MA (one-man show)
1986 Middlesex
School, Concord, MA (faculty show)
1984 Bentley
College, Waltham, MA (two-man show)
1979-present Danforth Museum, Framingham,
MA – long-term sculpture installation (juried)
1979 Middlesex
School, Concord, MA ÒDouble ExposureÓ (one-man
show, recent paintings)**
1979 Concord
Art Assn, Concord, MA (ÒFirst PrizeÓ,
photography) (juried)*
"Best of Show Award" Sculpture
(juried) *
1979 Danforth
Museum, Framingham, MA ÒDouble ExposureÓ (recent
sculpture)**
1979 Sudbury
Art Assn, Sudbury, MA (ÒBest in ShowÓ,
painting) (juried)*
1979 Concord
Art Assn, Concord, MA "Best of Show
Award" Sculpture *
1978 Boston
Musica Viva, Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA (guest artist with John Cage)
1977 Bundy
Art Gallery, Waitsfield, VT (retrospective sculpture, painting, one-man show)
1976 Boston
Musica Viva, Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA (guest artist)
1976 Saks
Fifth Avenue Store, Prudential Center, Boston, MA (new sculpture, juried)
1975 Boston
City Hall, Boston, MA (BVAU - Boston Visual Artists Union) (juried)
1975 Babson
College, Wellesley, MA (invitational)
1974 Boston
City Hall, Boston, MA ÒQuadrigaÓ (four-man show)
1974 Babson
College, Wellesley, MA (one-man show, invitational)
1974 Lieutenant
GovernorÕs Office, the State House, Boston, MA
(invitational)
1973 Brockton
Art Center, Brockton, MA (one-man show) (invitational)
1972 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (one-man show)
1972 Boston
Center for the Arts (juried)
David A. Lang 38 East Plain Street,
Wayland, MA 01778 508
265-3743
EXHIBITIONS (continued)
1972 DeCordova
Museum, Lincoln, MA (invitational)
1971 DeCordova
Museum, Lincoln, MA (invitational)
1971 Lever
House, Sculptors Guild, New York City (invitational)
1971 Boston
City Hall (invitational)
1971 Concord
Art Association, Concord, MA (juried)
1970 DeCordova
Museum, Lincoln, MA, Monumental Outdoor Sculpture
Awards
2012 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset,
MA,"Blue Ribbon" (award recipient)
2010
Cambridge Art Association, "Blue Show" "Outstanding 3-D Award" *
2010
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA juried, "Roddy Competition for Sculpture
Award" *
2010 South
Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, "Score" (juried) Honorable Mention *
2009
Lynn Arts, Inc " War and Peace: Images of Conflict and Resolution
in the 21st Century
"Best of Show Award" Sculpture
(juried) *
2009 Concord Art Association, Concord,
MA (ÒBest in ShowÓ Photography) (juried)
*
2008
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA (ÒBest in ShowÓ kinetic sculpture) (juried)*
2007 Concord Art Association, Concord,
MA (ÒFirst PrizeÓ, Painting)
(juried) *
1979 Sudbury
Art Assn, Sudbury, MA (ÒBest in ShowÓ,
painting) (juried)*
1979
Concord Art Assn, Concord, MA (ÒFirst
PrizeÓ, photography) (juried)*
Upcoming Exhibitions
2014 UNH,
Durham, NH
2014 Duxbury
Art Museum Complex, Duxbury, MA
2014 Boston
Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA