RESUME
Annual Miniatures Exhibit Millicent Rogers Museum Taos, NM
February 8- March 3, 2018
Work featured in the 2017 exhibit
Counter-Couture - Handmade Fashion in an American Counterculture
Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
March 2, 2017 to August 20, 2017
http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/counter-couture
Art Couture sculptures were included in
Counter-Couture: Fashioning Identity in the American Counterculture
The first museum retrospective of the original handmade wearable art movement of the 1960s and 70s
Bellevue Arts Museum Seattle, WA
September 4, 2015 – January 10, 2016
Annual Miniatures Exhibit Millicent Rogers Museum Taos, NM
February 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Group Textile Exhibit
Mimbres Region Arts Council Gallery
Silver City, NM 11/06 - 2/07
Breaking the Myth – From Art to Craft and Beyond
The Taos Art Association Stables Gallery Taos, NM
Juried 11/98
Ladies of the Night: Dreamworks of Contemporary Women Artists
Guadalupe Fine Art Santa Fe , NM Invitational 4/97-5/97
Energy Facilitator
Private practice and trainer in CA, AZ, OR, NM, CO
1987-present
(Name change. All works before 1990 signed “CUCA” )
Wall reliefs in textiles; and in mixed media.
Commission, primarily for interior designers.
1984-93
Taos Art Association Members’ Group Exhibit Stables Gallery
Taos, NM 1988
Designer of women’s mass produced clothing lines. Los Angeles and India 1979-84
Creation in textiles. Primarily Art Couture.
Retail, commissions, exhibitions. 1974 - 82
Including being a featured designer at Sandra Sakata’s seminal and iconic San Francisco shop, Obiko
http://www.textileartscouncil.org/obiko-archive/
Art For Wearing
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, CA
Invitational 1979
Traditional Means – Contemporary Themes
Malone Art Gallery Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
Invitational 1978 Curator: Mary Hunt Kahlenberg LACMA
The Great American Foot
Museum of Contemporary Crafts (Today’s Museum of Art and Design – M.A.D. )
New York, NY and Subsequent traveling show, major U.S. cities – 18 months
Invitational 1977-79
Philadelphia Museum Craft Show Philadelphia, PA Invitational 1977
Meier, Brier, Weiss Gallery San Francisco, CA Invitational 1977
Julie: Artisan Gallery New York, NY
Various invitational exhibits 1975-79
Archives of my work may be seen online at: http://www.AlienEyesArts.com
Self-educated artist and designer.
Commissions in the collection of performers Patti LaBelle; and Nona Hendryx
Works in the private collection of Elton John
Annual Miniatures Exhibit Millicent Rogers Museum Taos, NM
February 8- March 3, 2018
Work featured in the 2017 exhibit
Counter-Couture - Handmade Fashion in an American Counterculture
Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
March 2, 2017 to August 20, 2017
http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/counter-couture
Art Couture sculptures were included in
Counter-Couture: Fashioning Identity in the American Counterculture
The first museum retrospective of the original handmade wearable art movement of the 1960s and 70s
Bellevue Arts Museum Seattle, WA
September 4, 2015 – January 10, 2016
Annual Miniatures Exhibit Millicent Rogers Museum Taos, NM
February 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Group Textile Exhibit
Mimbres Region Arts Council Gallery
Silver City, NM 11/06 - 2/07
Breaking the Myth – From Art to Craft and Beyond
The Taos Art Association Stables Gallery Taos, NM
Juried 11/98
Ladies of the Night: Dreamworks of Contemporary Women Artists
Guadalupe Fine Art Santa Fe , NM Invitational 4/97-5/97
Energy Facilitator
Private practice and trainer in CA, AZ, OR, NM, CO
1987-present
(Name change. All works before 1990 signed “CUCA” )
Wall reliefs in textiles; and in mixed media.
Commission, primarily for interior designers.
1984-93
Taos Art Association Members’ Group Exhibit Stables Gallery
Taos, NM 1988
Designer of women’s mass produced clothing lines. Los Angeles and India 1979-84
Creation in textiles. Primarily Art Couture.
Retail, commissions, exhibitions. 1974 - 82
Including being a featured designer at Sandra Sakata’s seminal and iconic San Francisco shop, Obiko
http://www.textileartscouncil.org/obiko-archive/
Art For Wearing
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, CA
Invitational 1979
Traditional Means – Contemporary Themes
Malone Art Gallery Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
Invitational 1978 Curator: Mary Hunt Kahlenberg LACMA
The Great American Foot
Museum of Contemporary Crafts (Today’s Museum of Art and Design – M.A.D. )
New York, NY and Subsequent traveling show, major U.S. cities – 18 months
Invitational 1977-79
Philadelphia Museum Craft Show Philadelphia, PA Invitational 1977
Meier, Brier, Weiss Gallery San Francisco, CA Invitational 1977
Julie: Artisan Gallery New York, NY
Various invitational exhibits 1975-79
Archives of my work may be seen online at: http://www.AlienEyesArts.com
Self-educated artist and designer.
Commissions in the collection of performers Patti LaBelle; and Nona Hendryx
Works in the private collection of Elton John