Victoria Burge (b. 1976, New York) creates small-scale sculpture and works on paper. Trained as a printmaker, her two-dimensional pieces regularly incorporate the printed mark.

Burge’s works are in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the New York Public Library, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, British Museum, and the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, among others. Her work has been featured in ARTnews, Art in Print, and The New York Review of Books. Burge is a recipient of a studio apprenticeship at The Fabric Workshop and Museum (2017), a Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (2018), and fellowships awarded by MacDowell (2018), the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation (2019), and Yaddo (2024). In 2022, she was a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome.


Recent exhibitions include Air Pressure, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT (2024), Galaxie and Underwood, CG Boerner, New York (2022), Victoria Burge: Notations, Planthouse Gallery, New York (2019); Selections from the Department of Drawing and Prints: Hidden and Displayed, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2018); Penumbra, the Print Center, Philadelphia (2016); and The Avant-Garde Won't Give Up: CoBrA and Its Legacy, Blum & Poe Los Angeles (2015).


Victoria currently lives and works in NYC and Harrisville, New Hampshire.



COLLECTIONS:

British Museum, London, UK
Beinecke Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Clark Art Institute Library, Williamstown, MA
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Library, New York, NY
Dieu Donné, Brooklyn, NY
The Drawing Center, Viewing Program, NY
Esopus Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
The Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Hilton Worldwide, Corporate Headquarters, Mclean, VA

Harvard College Observatory, Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA

Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, Scotland
Intercontinental Hotel, NY
Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, CT
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
MacDowell, Peterborough, NH
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI

The New York Public Library, NY

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Rudin Family Foundation, NY
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
Snite Museum of Art, Notre Dame, IN
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA
Thrivent Collection, Minneapolis, MN
Davison Art Collection at Wesleyan University, Middleton, CT
Woodmere Museum, Chestnut Hill, PA
The Williams Collection, Wellesley, MA


RESIDENCIES, AWARDS, GRANTS, PROGRAMS: 

Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY

The American Academy in Rome, Italy, visiting artist program

The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, CT
MacDowell, Peterborogh, NH
The Ballinglen Arts Foundation Fellowship, Ballycastle, Ireland
The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York, NY
The Independence Foundation Fellowship in the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Haystack School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME
Penland School of Craft, Bakersville, NC


PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS:    

Burge, Victoria. Galaxie and Underwood, catalogue, 2022
Arauz, Rachael. Woven, exhibition catalogue, The Williams Collection, Wellesley, MA, 2020
Cover artwork for Notes From A Pandemic, The New York Review of Books, vol. LXVII, number 7, April 23 2020 issue  
Meier, Allison. Let Other Visitors’ Stories Guide You Through Brooklyn Bridge Park. Hyperallergic. Web. September 25, 2017
Newhall, Edith. With a Twinkle in the Skies: Victoria Burge’s Prints Transform The Print Center into a Planetarium. ARTnews. Web. October 24, 2016
Kirk Hanley, Sarah. Art In Print. Edition Reviews A-Z, March/April Issue, 2016, pg. 10
Zimskind, Lyle. Europe’s 1940’s Cobra Movement Rears its Head in the Contemporary Art World. LA Magazine. Web. November 20, 2015.
Ewer, Diana. Art In Print, Prix de Print no. 9, January/February Issue, 2015, pg. 46-47
IPCNY: A Decade of New Prints: A Postcard book, published by The International Print Center New York, 2013
Levy, Ben. E/AB Wrap-Up. Printeresting, Web. February 18, 2013
MacAdam, Barbara.  ARTnews, June Issue, 2012, pg. 95
Cover for the Mapping Issue, Conveyor Magazine, 2011
Cover artwork for Overconnected: The Promise and Threat of the Internet, William Davidow, Delphinium Books, 2011
Molarsky, Mona. ARTnews, summer issue, 2010, pg. 128
Holmes, Pernilla. ARTnews. In Your Face. Web. June 2007
Heuer, Megan. ARTnews, May 2007, pg. 61








 

Image Credit: Ben Rosenzweig