NEWS
Screenings • Exhibitions • Artist talks
2024
Artist Talk | Hampshire College Animation | Amherst, MA | April 2024
The Creative and the Expressive | Panelist with artists Margot McLean, Amy Cutler | Conference on Nothingness, Jungian Psychoanalytic Association | April 2024
Lisa Crafts: Meanderings and Entanglements | Carnegie Mellon Women in Animation Speaker Series | February 2024
Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute | An Egg in a Dream in a Landscape| 2 Chimeric Animated Portraits | curated by Emily Apter and Inney Prakash | Winter 2024
2023
Society for Animation Studies Annual Conference | Keynote Speaker | Rowan University | June 2023
Society for Animation Studies Annual Conference | 4 Chimeric Animated Portraits - Gallery Installation | Rowan University | June 2023
Anthology Film Archives | Two Films on Art and Survival | Glass Gardens | curated by Ann Deborah Levy | March 2023
2022
Urban Soil Institute Symposium | Governor’s Island, NYC | Chimeric Animated Portraits and Stainboys | Nov 16-17 2022
Art Center Residency | Lower Manhattan Cultural Council | Governor’s Island, NYC | Autumn 2022
Chan Space New York | Design By Nature | Chimeric Animated Portrait | curated by Deborah Oster Pannell | New York City | Oct 2022
Freedman Gallery | Albright College | Lisa Crafts_Glass Gardens, solo show | Spring 2022
2021
Spectacle Theater | An Evening of Works by Lisa Crafts | Brooklyn, NY Dec 4, 2021
C24 Gallery Showroom | Selections from On the Inside: Portraiture Through Photography | Chelsea, NY NY | Chimeric Animated Portraits | curated by David Terry | Spring 2021
2020
Panel Discussion: On the Inside: Portraiture Through Photography moderated by Margaret Innes | Dec 2020
C24 Gallery | On the Inside: Portraiture Through Photography, 5 person show |Chelsea, NY NY| Chimeric Animated Portraits | curated by David Terry | Fall 2020
Chehalem Cultural Center | Our Changing Context: Initial Artistic Responses to Covid-19 | Covid Heebie-Jeebies | curated by Carissa Burkett | April 2020
Artist Talk | Harvard University Animation | April 2020
2019
Austrian Film Institute | Maria Lassnig and American Avantgarde Film Symposium | Desire Pie | curated by Stefanie Proksch-Weilguni | November 14
Playground Coffee Shop | Between Memory & Fiction | Spitopia | August 15
Anthology Film Archives | Reflections, Dreams and Experiments: Women’s Film Preservation Fund | Desire Pie | June 22
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam | Maria Lassnig - Ways of Being | Desire Pie | curated by Stefanie Proksch-Weilguni | May 10
Artist Talk | School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | Feb 26
2018
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University | Visual and Environmental Studies Visiting Faculty | Animated Portraits | Sept. 13
Barbican Centre, London| Desire, Beauty and the Gaze | Desire Pie | curated by Ann Deborah Levy, Kirsten Larvick | June 2
Close-Up, London | Edge of Frame: Bend Me, Shape Me: The Animated Body | Pituitary | curated by Herb Schellenberger | March 3
Quad Cinema, NYC | Body Mania, Introspection | Desire Pie, Glass Gardens | curated by Herb Schellenberger | February 4
Artist Talk | Dynamic Imagery Seminar | Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY | January 31
International House, Phil. | Body Mania, Introspection| Desire Pie, Glass Gardens | curated by Herb Schellenberger | January
2017
London International Film Festival 2017 |Edge of Frame's After Nature (Part One) | Glass Gardens | curated by Edwin Rostron | Dec 3
Labocine | Spotlight: A New Wave of Climate Change Cinematography | Season of Wonder | July
Irish Film Institute | Independent Frames| Desire Pie | Curated by Herb Schellenberger | Feb
Tate Modern | Independent Frames: American Experimental Animation in the 1970s + 1980s | Desire Pie and Glass Gardens |curated by Herb Schellenberger
2016
Borderless: In Time and Borderless: In Perspective | Oil Spill With Bird | NYFA and Museum Van Loon, Amsterdam, Nov 24-17
+ NYFA with Lite-Haus Galerie, Berlin, Dec. 3 -17
Docu-Animation Workshop, Yangon Film School, Yangon, Myanmar Dec-Jan
The Drawing Center's Online Gallery; The Bottom Line | Glass Gardens | Nov. 23- Dec. 7
Viten Filmfestival | Bergen Norway | Season of Wonder | Nov 11-13
Headspace 3D | Spectacle Theater, Brooklyn NY | Departures, Spitopia | Curated by Maya Edelman | Nov 4-11
Green Screen Environmental Film Festival | Trinidad and Tobago | Season of Wonder | Nov 4
Paper Forest: A Video Art Screening on Swale, Brooklyn, NY | 4 Natures Mortes | Oct 22
Imagine Science Festival | NY City | Season of Wonder | Oct 16 3pm New School
Saville Gallery | Cumberland, MD | The New Normal | 2 video works in group show curated by Chris Sloan | Sept 9 - Oct 8
Film Forum | NY, NY | Season of Wonder | playing with feature documentary about Rosamond Purcell by Molly Bernstein | Aug 10-16
Imagine Science Festival | Paris, France | Season of Wonder | June 2
Athens Film Festival | Athens OH | Season of Wonder | April 4.
Onion City Film Festival | Chicago, IL | Season of Wonder | March 5.
Arlington Arts Center | Arlington VA | King of the Forest: Adventures in Bioperversity | 3 video works in group show curated by Megan Rook-Koepsel
2015
Artist Talk | Hostos College, Bronx, NY | Nov 9
Indie Night | Group Film Screening | Livingston Manor, NY | Oct 24
The Point Arts and Culture Center + The Art Container | Animals and Botanicals | Group Exhibition | Bronx, NY | Oct 23-Nov 25
Artist Talk | Pace University | October 2015
Spectacle Theater, Brooklyn, NY | HeadSpace | Group Animation show curated by Maya Edelman | Sept 3, 14, 25, 2015
Athens Cultural Center, NY | Shifting Ecologies II | Group Show | August 2015
Museum of Modern Art, NYC | Desire Pie | Feb 2015
Museum of Modern Art, NYC | Glass Gardens | Feb 2015
2014
The Academy Theater, NYC | Glass Gardens | Nov 2014
In the "Altered Reality" program of The Real Indies: A Close Look at Orphan Films in New York
Presented by Academy of Motion Picture and Arts and Sciences and NYU.
Yerba Buena Arts Center | Desire Pie | In the program:"Radical Sex Education Films: San Francisco's Multi-Media Resource Center" | Oct 2014
Artist Talk, Lyme Academy, CT. | Oct 2014
Light Industry, Brooklyn | Desire Pie | In the program: Radical Sex Education Films: San Francisco's Multi-Media Resource Center | Aug 2014
LUMEN 2014 | Still Life With Golden Apple, Spitopia | June 2014
Arts Westchester | 3 Natures Mortes | in the exhibition entitled STEAM, Art at the Core, summer 2014
International House, Philadelphia | Desire Pie| Jan 2014
Part of the program, Free to Love: The Cinema of the Sexual Revolution
2013
NYFA IAP Governor's Island | Oil Spill with Bird | 2013
LUMEN 2013 | Oil Spill With Bird, Departures, Desire Pie | 2013
NYFA Hall of Fame Benefit | The Flooded Playground, Overgrowth09 | 2013
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