Background
Chase was born in 1951 in Panama City, Panama). She grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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Louisa Chase
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She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Syracuse University in 1973 and her Master of Fine Arts from Yale University School of Art in New Haven, Connecticut in 1975.
Career
In the year of her graduation she had her first New York exhibition, at the alternative gallery Artists Space. She taught painting at the Rhode Island School of Design from 1975–1979, and at the School of Visual Arts from 1980-1982. She is a National Endowment for the Arts grantee.
She exhibited at the 1984 Venice Biennale.
Her solo exhibitions include: Brooke Alexander, New York City (1989) The Texas Gallery, Houston (1987). Gallery Inge Baker, Cologne, Germany (1983) and others
Her work is in the collections of: the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Library of Congress, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Walker Art Center, the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the Elvehjem Museum of Art, and the Madison Museum of Contemporary Artist She lives in Sag Harbor, New New York
1975 Artists Space, New York 1985 New Currents: Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston 1996 Madison Art Center 2008 Goya Contemporary & Goya–Girl Press in Baltimore, Maryland.
