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The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art has acquired Lisa's
paintings Leavening Agent (2006) and With Open Hands (2007)
for their permanent collection through the generous gift of Carolyn
Eason in memory of her late husband Don Eason. The paintings
will be featured in Thirty Years of Collecting: A Recent Gift to
the Museum, a special exhibition showcasing the donation of the
Eason's extensive collection of contemporary art. On view from
September 4, 2010 through January 23, 2011. Opening Preview:
Friday, October 8, 5:30 p.m. With Open Hands, 2007
Lisa is now represented by William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis,
Mo. & Santa Fe, N.M. Visit at www.shearburngallery.com.
The U.S. State Department, Washington, D.C., General Mills, Golden Valley, Minn., and Peregrine Capital Management, Minneapolis, have recently acquired examples of Lisa's work for their collections.
Art Chicago 2010. April 30-May 3. Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Ill. Opening Preview: Thursday, April 29, 6-9 p.m. Showing with Thomas McCormick Gallery. Art Chicago
Baltimore Fair for Contemporary Prints & New Editions. March 27-28,
2010. Baltimore Museum of Art. Showing with Highpoint Editions
Sustainable Currents. February 26–March 20, 2010. Group exhibition 
at Traffic Zone Gallery, 250 Third Avenue North, Minneapolis. Reception
for the artists: March 19, 5-8 p.m.
Travel to China. February 8-21, 2010. Lisa visits the cities of Beijing,
Qingdao, Kunming, and Shanghai to experience the tremendous
diversity of Chinese culture and explore China's burgeoning
contemporary art scene.
Beijing's 798 Arts District / Shanghai's M50 Arts District
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar selects Lisa's painting Magenta (2005)
for installation in the Senator's Metro Office in downtown Minneapolis.
Michael Fallon reviews Lisa's solo exhibition"Famously Private ".
Jan/Feb 2010 issue of ART PAPERS.
Famously Private: New Work by Lisa Nankivil. November 24,
2009 – January 5, 2010. Solo exhibition of recent paintings and
editioned prints at Traffic Zone Gallery, 250 Third Avenue North,
Minneapolis. Opening Reception: Saturday, December 5, 6-9 p.m.
Red Dot Art Fair. December 3-6, 2009. Midtown Miami Complex,
3202 NE First Avenue, Wynwood Art District, Miami, Fla. Opening
Reception: Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Showing with
Myers Contemporary (Annapolis, Md). Red Dot-Miami
Traffic Zone Open Studios. Saturday, November 14, 2009, 5:30-
9:30 p.m., Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art, 250 Third Avenue North
Minneapolis, Minn. Meet the artist-members of the Traffic Zone
cooperative and view and purchase new work in a relaxed
atmosphere. Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art
Editions/Artists' Book Fair. November 6-8, 2009. X Initiative, 548
West 22nd Street, New York, N.Y. Benefit Reception: Thursday,
November 5, 2009. Showing with Highpoint Editions (Minneapolis).
Highpoint Editions. November 6, 2009. Release of the new lithograph
and screenprint Streaming. For more information contact or visit
Highpoint Center for Printmaking, 912 West Lake Street, Minneapolis,
Minn. 55408. tel. (612) 871-1326.
Stop Homelessness Art Sale & Benefit. October 30-31, 2009.
Sponsored by Plymouth Church Neighborhood Foundation,
Minneapolis. This year's sale takes place at Traffic Zone Center for
Visual Art, 250 Third Avenue North, Minneapolis.
Young Associates’ Benefit Art Auction. Thursday, October 1, 2009,
8 p.m. – midnight. Chelsea Art Museum, 556 West 22nd Street @
11th Avenue, New York, N.Y. Auction features Lisa's lithograph and
screenprint Equinox (2008).
Dirty Dozen. September 12-October 24, 2009. Group exhibition
at Thomas McCormick Gallery, 835 West Washington Blvd., Chicago.
X LIBRIS: The Re-Purposed Book. September 1-October 15, 2009.
Traffic Zone Gallery, 250 Third Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minn.
Invitational exhibition of altered books featuring the work of 14
national and international artists. Curated by Harriet Bart, Dennis
Michael Jon, and Lisa Nankivil. Opening Reception: Saturday, September 
12, 2009, 6-9 p.m.
Halpert Biennial '09. May 1-August 29, 2009. Turchin Center for
Visual Arts, Boone, N.C. Curated by Jeffrey Grove, Wieland Family
Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art, Atlanta.
Music & Art. November 19, 2008. Interactive concert series. Chelsea
Art Museum, New York. Featuring Lisa's painting Before, During, and After (2007).
Highpoint Editions: Recent Publications. September 12-November
22, 2008. New prints by Santiago Cucullu, Rob Fischer, Adam Helms,
Lisa Nankivil, and Jessica Rankin. Highpoint Center for Printmaking,
2638 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis. Opening Reception: Friday,
September 12, 6:30-9 p.m.