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Education, Grants & Residencies
2010 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship, Fine Arts
2009 Pew Fellowship in the Arts, Works on Paper, $60,000.
  Professional Development Grant, Rhode Island School of Design, $4,500.
  Cooper Foundation, Swarthmore College, for symposium and exhibition support.
  CrossCurrents Foundation, Washington, DC
2008

Yaddo Fellow, Yaddo Colony, Saratoga, NY

2007 MacDowell Fellow, MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
  Professional Development Grant, Rhode Island School of Design, $2,500
2006 AMJ Foundation, ÒAmman Portrait Project Editioning,Ó $5,000
2005 5 County Arts Fund, Greater Phila. Cultural Alliance, ÒSilkscreen Project,Ó $1,650
  Independence Foundation Grant, ÒAbu Ghraib Prison Installation,Ó $7,500
  Philadelphia Print Collaborative, Portfolio Artist, 2005
  Professional Development Grant, Rhode Island School of Design, $2,000
2004 St. Michael's College, Artist in Residence, Colchester, VT. May - July
2002 Nagasawa Art Park International Printmaking Residency, Awajishima, Japan
1995 Forest Fellow, Edna St. Vincent Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
1989 Vermont Studio Center
1988-
1991
University of Pennsylvania, MFA, Painting
1986-
1987
James B. Reynolds International Fellowship, France, 1986-7, $10,000
1983 Tucker Foundation Fellowship, Jersey City, NJ
1981-
1985
Dartmouth College, AB - Cum Laude Ð Visual Studies
Lectures and Panels
2010 Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University
  Center for the Arts, Wesleyan University
  College Art Association Annual Conference, Chicago
  Southern Graphics Council, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Tyler School of Art
  Lang Performing Arts Center Cinema
  Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
  Princeton University Art Museum
2009 Faculty Lecture Series, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
  Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
  Southern New Hampshire University, NH
  Carleton College, Minnesota
2008 Cranbrook Academy School of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
  Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
  The Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA
  Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
  St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT
  Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
  Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, PA.
  Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth.
  Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University.
  Katz an Art Center, American University,Washington, D.C.
  Welfleet Public Library, Welfleet, MA.
  Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia.  Symposium and panel discussion: "On the Limits and Possibilities of Politics in Art," Panelists: Laylah Ali, David Carrier, Enrico Chagoya, Sue Coe, Patricia Hills, Jane Irish, Peter Saul, Art Spiegelman.
  Iowa Public Radio: "Know the Score," NPR Live Broadcast. Participants: Daniel Heyman, Joshua Casteel, Paul Kramer, Nancy Pearson, and former U.S. State Department Attorney-Advisor Damon Terrill.
  Senate Chamber, University of Iowa Mu
seum of Art at the Old Capitol Museum, Iowa City.
2007 The Print Center, "The Prisoners Behind the Hoods: Making Pictures about Abu Ghraib"
  R. Stockton U., "The Prisoners Behind the Hoods: Making Pictures about Abu Ghraib"
  Contemporary Artist Lecture Series, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
2006 Chestnut Hill Academy, Visiting Artist Lectures
  ACLU, Annual Meeting, Round Table Discussion on Activist Artists
  Swarthmore School of Art, ÒPrintmaking as an ArtistÕs PursuitÓ
2005 Philadelphia Museum of Art, ÒThe Big Block: Japanese Woodblock Workshop and DemonstrationÓ
  Tyler School of Art, ÒJapanese Woodblock WorkshopÓ
2004 Lebanon Valley College -- S. Arnold Gallery, ÒJapanese Printing DemonstrationÓ
  College Art Association, Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, ÒQueer Caucus SessionÓ
2003 U. of PA & Print Center, ÒOut of Nagasawa: Moku-Hanga prints from Outside JapanÓ
  55 Mercer Gallery: ÒOut of Nagasawa: Moku-Hanga prints from Outside JapanÓ
  New York Print Club at the National Arts Club, ÒSlide Lecture and Print DisplayÓ
  Philadelphia University, ÒA Demonstration of Japanese Woodblock Printing TechniquesÓ
  ADM Gallery, ÒA Demonstration of Japanese Woodblock Printing TechniquesÓ
2001 Moore College of Art, Visiting Lecturer, ÒTurning Your Art into a BusinessÓ
  Life After the MFA,Ó Career Day Panel, University of Pennsylvania, GSFA, Philadelphia
1999 ÒQueer and Artist Ð Q & A at the Philadelphia Museum of Art,Ó PMA, Philadelphia
1991 "The Imposition of Style; The State of Art Education in Philadelphia," ICA, Phila.
  "Art and Freedom of Expression," ICA, Philadelphia.
Authored Reviews and Articles
ÒJulie YorkÕs Spooky Science,Ó Artblog
ÒKatherine Narrow Ð Profile of a Potter,Ó Ceramics Monthly, February, 2002
ÒWhy Gouache?,Ó Watercolor, vol. 7, #28, New York, 2001
ÒJeffrey Mongrain Ð Exhibition Review,Ó American Ceramics, vol. 13, #3, New York, 2000.
ÒWayne Higby -- Exhibition Review,Ó American Ceramics, vol. 12, #4, New York, 1998.
"Chris Staley -- Exhibition Review," American Ceramics, vol. 09, #3, New York, 1991
"Carol Aoki -- Exhibition Review," American Ceramics, vol. 09, #1, New York, 1991.
"Janet Grau -- Exhibition Review," American Ceramics, vol. 08, #4, New York, 1990.
Selected Bibliography
The Ticking is the Bomb, by Nick Flynn, January 2010
ÒHeymanÕs Abu Ghraib Prints,Ó Robert Zaller, Broad Street Review, 5/05/07.
ÒTelling stories: Daniel Heyman and Ditta Baron Hoeber,Ó Libby Rosof, Roberta Fallon and Libby Rosof's artblog, http://fallonandrosof.blogspot.com/, 3/28/07.
ÒBiased Political PropagandaÑ and Art: Faces of Innocent Victims of U.S. Torture,Ó Anne Fabbri, Broad Street Review,
ÒTruth in Prints: Artist Daniel Heyman's new show gives voice to the voiceless,Ó Drew Lazor, City Paper, 2/28/07.
ÒAbu Ghraib Artist,Ó American Public Media and NPR, 2/24/07.
ÒLooking Under the Hoods,Ó http://www.whyy.org/news/artsandculture.html, 2/23/07.
ÒInterview With Daniel Heyman,Ó War News Radio, 12/1/06.
ÒPlaying Nice,Ó Bomboniera, 10/19/06.
ÒAbu Ghraib Prison is Subject for Phila. ArtistÕs Latest,Ó K. Phillips, KYW Newsradio, 10/3/06.
ÒArts & Picks,Ó Drew Lazor, City Paper, Philadelphia, 9/6/06
ÒThe Art of War: A Philadelphia printmaker travels to Jordan to document torture,Ó Roberta Falon, Philadelphia Weekly, 7/12/06.
ÒArtist as Witness: Interview with Daniel Heyman,Ó Artblog, 7/12/06
ÒUn Peintre Humaniste Contre lÕHorreur en Irak (An Humanist Painter Against the Horror in Iraq),Ó Ouest-France, Quimperle, France, 19 April 2006.
ÒCiac: Rencontre entre tradition japonaise et contemporaine (CIAC: A Meeting of Japanese Traditions and Contemporary [Art}),Ó Le Telegramme, Quimper, France, 17 February 2006.
ÒRISD Prof Uses Art to Bear Witness to the Abu Ghraib Victims,Ó Kristian Vieru, The Providence Phoenix, 20 January 2006.
ÒArtist Profile,Ó McClainÕs Quarterly Newsletter, published November 2005.
ÒMale Desire: The Homoerotic in American Art,Ó Featured Artist, by Jonathan Weinberg, 2005, H. N. Abrams, NY, 2005.
ÒOf War and Heroes,Ó Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, 5 May 2005.
ÒThe Contrarian Ð Artists: We Need You!,Ó Anne Fabbri, Art Matters, May 2005.
ÓChallengeÓ Met,Ó Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, 4-10 May 2005.
ÒThe Challenge: Just the Ticket,Ó Libby Rosof, Artblog, 30 April 2005.
ÒSaving the World South of South,Ó Roberta Fallon, Artblog, 24 April 2005.
ÒPrints on Parade,Ó Roberta Fallon, Artblog, 11/8/04.
ÒShiny Happy People,Ó Robin Rice, City Paper, #1006, Philadelphia, August 26-Sept. 2, 2004.
ÒFar Afield,Ó Rosof, Artblog, 7/ 24/04
ÒPrintshop with and without computers,Ó Libby Rosof, 7/15/04
ÒOut of Nothingness AppearsÉWhat?,Ó Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2, 2004.
ÒMoore Art,Ó Roberta Fallon, Artblog, 6/26/04
ÒYoung at Art,Ó Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, June 30 Ð July 6, 2004.
ÒSexy, Evocative, and Tucked Away,Ó David Spiher, Gay City News, Vol. 2, #51, 12/25/03 Ð 1/1/04
ÒPattern at ADM Gallery,Ó Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, Philadelphia, vol. 32, #32, 6-12/8/03.
ÒLotÕs Wife,Ó Hartford Advocate, 16-22 May 2002.
ÒSalt, The Exhibit,Ó Anna Fiorentino, Hartford Courant, 2-8 May 2002.
ÒThe Short List,Ó Connecticut Magazine, May 2002.
ÒSpencertown opens Galleries to Millay Artists,Ó Charles Bonnenti, The Berkshire Eagle, 13 April 2002.
ÒWhy Gouache,Ó Daniel Heyman, Watercolor, vol. 7, #28, New York, 2001.
ÒDaniel Heyman: Stolen Images,Ó Robin Rice, City Paper, Philadelphia, 5-11 November 1999.
ÒGreen Thoughts,Ó Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, 29 October 1999.
ÒThe Art of Friendship,Ó Robin Rice, City Paper, Philadelphia, 16-23 September 1999.
Featured Artist, New American Paintings, Volume #20, Open Studio Press, Wellesley, MA, 1 April 1999.
ÒWhy People Are Talking About the Biennial,Ó Down East Magazine, Camden, Me., November 1998.
ÒWeekend ReviewÓ, Ken Johnson, The New York Times, New York, 16 January 1998.
ÒTaking it Personally,Ó Robin Rice, City Paper, Philadelphia, 24-30 October, 1997.
"Windows on Riddles of Erotica," Bronwyn Watson, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, Australia, 12/3/93.
"Heyman's Fruit," Capital Q, Sydney, Australia, 5 March 1993.
"Daniel Heyman: New Works on Show," Paul Hayes, Capital Q, Sydney, Australia, June 1992.
"The Chosen Family Galleries," David Hirsh, The New York Native, New York, New York, 16/9/92 "Portrait of the Artist as a Post Modern
Painter," Paul Purcell, Outrage Magazine, Sydney, Australia, 6/92
"The Friends of Daniel Heyman," Andrew Mangravite, Welcomat, Philadelphia, 13 November 1991.
Volunteer Positions
2003-6 Philagrafika, Biennial Committee, Steering Committee, Board Member, Treasurer of the Board since November 2005.
2000-
Present
55 Mercer Gallery, Treasurer, New York, New York.
2000-03 Penn Design Ð Grad. School of Fine Arts Alumni Council, Board Member, U. of PA.
1999-00 55 Mercer Gallery, Chair, Selection Committee, New York
1995-00 Gay and Lesbian Caucus of the College Art Association, Treasurer
1997-8 William Way Center, Exhibition Committee, Philadelphia, PA