Solo Exhibitions:

2010
TBA (upcoming April) Gallery 180 of The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
2008
Momently, LOFT 20B at Elk Terminal, Buffalo, NY
2007
Hydrosphere, Gallery Uno - The Fine Arts Building, Chicago - images
Swell, Parkland College Art Gallery, Champaign, IL - image | info
2006
Resonance, Rotunda Gallery, Pfizer Global Research and Development Center, Ann Arbor, MI
Resonance II, Main Lobby, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI info | image
2005
Krueger :: Shards, River Gallery, Chelsea, Michigan - image
Specimen, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, Massachusetts
2004
Consumed, Ford Gallery, (MFA Thesis Show), Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
2000
That Week Last June, Ann Arbor Art Center, off - site extension, Ann Arbor, Michigan - image
1997
Drawing Life, LRC Gallery, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Group Exhibitions:

2010
The Art of Film: Not Immediately Transparent - Deanna Krueger, Irwin Berman and Nancy Cervenka
Lighthouse Center for the Arts, Tequesta, FL January 11th - February 11th, 2010
2009
Zur Eröffnung des Projektraums der Gallery UNO-Chicago, Neukölln - Berlin
Synesthetic Plan of Chicago, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
Cephalic Symbols 4, Judy A. Saslow Gallery, Chicago
Meditative Surfaces, Schoenherr Art Gallery, North Central College, Naperville, IL
three person exhibition
3rd Annual A&D Alumni Show, Work Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*People's Choice Award
From Nature, Gallery 180 of The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
The Language of Art, Rackham Graduate School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
(Curated by River Gallery, Chelsea, MI)
Open Call, Location One, New York, NY
Studio Art Faculty Exhibition, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL
2008
Rockford Midwestern, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Connecting 2008: 2nd Annual A&D Alumni Show, Slusser Gallery & Work, University of Michigan
*People's Choice Award
Mailed and Mounted, Anton Art Center, Mount Clemens, MI, February, 2008
Gallery Artists Group Exhibition, River Gallery, Chelsea, MI
2007
Berliner Liste 07 - Messe für aktuelle Kunst, Berlin, Germany
Represented by ARTexhibitionLink - Gallery UNO - info
ARWI 07, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Courtesy of Galería Galou, NYC
Summer Show 2007, Curated by Barbara Goebels-Cattaneo - ARTexhibitionLink.com
Castello di Santa Severa, provincia di Roma, Italy
Coming of Age, CAC, Douglasville, GA
Reconnecting: the U-M Art & Design Alumni Show, Work, Ann Arbor, MI
Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Lynchburg, VA
(Juror: Andrea Douglas, Curator of Collections and Exhibitions, University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA)
Adam & Eve, Freeark Gallery, Riverside, IL
Annual Faculty Exhibition, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL
2006
Minimal Maximum, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI (curated by Beili Liu, Jennifer Locke and Graceann Warn)
Endless Forms: Engaging Evolution, Work, Ann Arbor, MI (curated by Gabriel Harp and Chris Landau) - info
19Th Annual Northern National Art Competition, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, WI.
(Juror: Phyllis Galembo, photographer and author)
Gallery Artists Group Exhibition, River Gallery, Chelsea, MI
Art Masters Association Invitational Exhibition, Riverside Arts Center, Ypsilanti, MI
Award received: Juror’s Commendation Award
Adam & Eve, Riverside Arts Center, Ypsilanti, MI
Adam & Eve, Armstrong Gallery, Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI
Adam & Eve, Creative Arts Center, Pontiac, MI
Annual Studio Art Faculty Exhibition, Fine Arts Center Gallery, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL
Annual UMHS Employees Show, Gifts of Art, University of Michigan Hospitals
2005
Made in NA MA, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA
Lure of the Local, Great Lakes Region: Juried Exhibition, River Gallery, Chelsea, MI
(Juror: Sean Ulmer, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, University of Michigan Museum of Art)
Award received: Best of Show
Grand Opening Show, Natural Canvas Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI (invitational)
Annual UMHS Employees Show, Gifts of Art, University of Michigan Hospitals
2004
Friends of Miho, Tabor Hill Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI (invitational)
Art Faculty/Student Invitational, Gallery One, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
2003
The Dirty Dozen, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Annual UMHS Employees Show, Gifts of Art, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI
Graduate Student Exhibition, Ford Gallery, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
2002
Dada Boy Paints on Canvas, Performance Network, Ann Arbor, MI (invitational)
Transformations, Media Union Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
17th Annual Student Awards Exhibition, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (juried)
2000
Varied Expressions, Gallery One, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI (invitational, three-person show)
1999
Michigan Textiles 99, Lansing Art Center, Lansing, MI
(Juried by Urban Jupena, Head of Fibers Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI)
Award received: Best of Show
Tapestry, Power Center for the Performing Arts, Ann Arbor, MI (invitational)
14th Annual Student Awards Exhibition, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (juried)

Education:

2002 BFA, University of Michigan, Summa Cum Laude
2003 Art in Italy: Intensive studio and art history study abroad program:
Rome, Pompeii, Padua, Venice, Ravenna, Florence, Milan and Siena
2004 MFA, Eastern Michigan University

Bibliography:

Gneich, Chuck, “Kismet,” Chicago Fine Art (blog), 11 February, 2009. Link
Merli, Melissa, “Medical castoffs provide color for Parkland exhibit,” The News-Gazette, Champaign, IL, 08 July, 2006
Link (click on text to enlarge)
Cantu, John Carlos, “Big-picture minimalism at Gallery Project,” Ann Arbor News, Ann Arbor, MI, 09 April, 2006 Link
Cantu, John Carlos, “Adam and Eve theme unites varied works,” Ann Arbor News, Ann Arbor, MI, 22 January, 2006
Cantu, John Carlos, “Krueger’s work gets a wider showing at River Gallery,” Ann Arbor News, Ann Arbor, MI,
25 December, 2005 Link
Cantu, John Carlos, “’Lure of the Local’ features Great Lakes Art: Deanna Krueger of Ann Arbor wins best of show,”
Ann Arbor News, Ann Arbor, MI, 10 July, 2005 Link
Cantu, John Carlos, “Traveling Clothes,” Ann Arbor News, Ann Arbor, MI, 14 May, 2000
Gopwani, Jewel, “Wall Dressing,” Detroit Free Press, Detroit, MI, 17 June 1999

Teaching:

2006-present: Instructor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL
courses: 2D Design, 3D Design, Drawing, Introduction to Painting, Advanced Painting, Graphic Design
1999-2006:
Adjunct Instructor, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
courses: Painting I & II, Drawing I & II, Life Drawing, 2D & 3D design (mixed media)
2004
Instructor of Record - GA, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
course: Painting and Drawing
2004-2005:
Instructor, Art Oasis, a community outreach art studio funded by the Flynn Foundation
courses: Painting and Drawing

Visiting Artist Lectures:

2008
Best Practices for Emerging Artists, Panel Discussion, University of Michigan, School of Art and Design, February
2007
Parkland College, Champaign, IL
Robert Morris College, Chicago, IL
2006
Design Workshop, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI, in conjucntion with Gallery One exhibition and book release of Josef Albers: To Open Eyes: The Bauhaus, Black Mountain College, and Yale, by Frederick A. Horowitz, Brenda Danilowitz, Phaidon, 2006. Related article in ARTnews.
1999
University of Michigan, Lloyd Hall Scholars Program, October

Related Professional Experience:

2008 Juror for Cellar Roots, Volume 37, Eastern Michigan University Publication of Literary and Fine Arts
2005 Juror for Ann Arbor Women Artists Annual Exhibition; venue: Ella Sharp Museum, Jackson, MI
2002-2006
Exhibit Preparator, Gifts of Art, University of Michigan Hospitals: Jointly responsible for bi-monthly installation of nine gallery spaces throughout the hospital system. Assist with curatorial and administrative duties: review call-for-entry submissions, solicit artists, select and schedule exhibits.
2003
Co-Juror for Ann Arbor Women Artists Annual Exhibition
1999-2000
Artist’s Assistant to Ellen Wilt, Professor Emeritus, Eastern Michigan University, in the design, creation, and installationof Tapestry, a large scale mixed media installation, commissioned for the lobby of The Power Center for the Performing Arts by the Ann Arbor Summer Festival; also assisted with Whorls, an installation piece for Blue at University of Michigan Slusser Gallery.

Collections:

Visteon Corporation
Permanent Collection Purchase, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
Private Collections: California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Texas

Grants, Awards, Scholarships:

2005 Fellowship Award for Residency, Contemporary Artists Center, an affiliate of MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
Faculty Grant for Professional Development - Washtenaw Community College.
Attended Foundations in Art: Theory and Education (FATE) Biannual Conference, hosted by CCAD, Columbus, OH.
Focus: Attended panel discussions and presentations:
integrating contemporary concepts, new media and new technologies into Foundations curriculums.
2002
Faculty Grant for Professional Development - Washtenaw Community College.
Attended Art at the Center, a workshop and retreat for art educators, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI.
Focus: Development of life drawing and painting curriculums.
2002 & 2003
Dorothy Laming Scholarship, Eastern Michigan University
2002
BFA Award of Excellence, University of Michigan
Annual Merit Scholarship, Ann Arbor Street Art Fair Association

Memberships:

College Art Association
Foundations in Art: Theory and Education (FATE)
International Sculpture Center (ISC)
MCA Chicago