Ingrid Schaffner

Ingrid Schaffner (born 1961) is a curator and writer who has been working in contemporary art since the mid-1980s. Schaffner is known for developing bodies of work around the themes of surrealism, collecting, and photography.

Schaffner co-authored the publication Deep Storage^[1] which was a major international survey of 50 contemporary artists representing issues and images of collecting, storage, and archiving. Other exhibitions include Pictures, Patents, Monkeys, More ...^[2] on collecting, Richard Tuttle, In Parts, 1998-2001, and The Photogenic: Photography Through its Metaphor. She has numerous publications on 20th-century art, art reviews in Artforum, and catalog essays.

Schaffner is the Chief Curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia^[3] at the University of Pennsylvania.

Bibliography

• Philbrick, Jane. (1993) The return of the Cadavre exquis. Drawing Center. ISBN 0-942324-06-4
• Nauman, Bruce; Jill Snyder; and Ingrid Schaffner. (1997) Bruce Nauman, 1985-1996 : drawings, prints, and related works. Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art. ISBN 1-888332-05-0
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Matthias Winzen; Geoffrey Batchen; and Hubertus Gassner. (1998) Deep storage : collecting, storing, and archiving in art. Prestel. ISBN 3-7913-1920-5
• Schaffner, Ingrid; and Lisa Jacobs, eds. (1998) Julien Levy: Portrait of an Art Gallery. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-19412-0^[4]
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (1998) The essential Vincent van Gogh. Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 0-8362-6999-3
• Feldman, Melissa E. and Ingrid Schaffner. (September 16, 1999) Secret Victorians: Contemporary Artists and a 19th-Century Vision. University of California Press. ISBN 1-85332-186-9
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (October 1999) The Essential Andy Warhol. The Essential Series. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 0-7407-0288-2
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (November 1999) The Essential Pablo Picasso. The Essential Series. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 0-8362-1934-1
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (November 1999) The Essential Henri Matisse. The Essential Series. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 0-8362-1937-6
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Hannelore Baron and Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. (July 2001) Hannelore Baron: Works from 1969 to 1987 Smithsonian Books. ISBN 0-86528-043-6
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Fred Wilson; and Werner Muensterberger. (2001) Pictures, patents, monkeys, and more ... on collecting. Independent Curators International. ISBN 0-916365-59-X^[5]
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Melissa E Feldman. (2001) About the Bayberry bush. Parrish Art Museum. ISBN 0-943526-48-5
• Bernstein, Charles; Richard Tuttle; and Ingrid Schaffner. (2001) Richard Tuttle, in parts, 1998-2001. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 0-88454-098-7
• Morris, Catherine; and Ingrid Schaffner. (2002) Gloria: another look at feminist art of the 1970s. White Columns.
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (2002) Salvador Dalí's Dream of Venus: the surrealist funhouse from the 1939 World's Fair. Princeton Architectural Press. ISBN 1-56898-359-X
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (May 2003) The Essential Joseph Cornell. Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 0-8109-5833-3
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (2003) The essential Man Ray. Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 0-8109-5831-7
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (2003) Memoir of an art gallery. MFA Publications. ISBN 0-87846-653-3
• Apfelbaum, Polly; Claudia Gould; and Ingrid Schaffner. (2003) Polly Apfelbaum : Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, May 3-July 27, 2003. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 0-88454-103-7
• Andrade, Edna; Debra Bricker Balken; and Ingrid Schaffner. (2003) Edna Andrade : optical paintings, 1963-1986. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 0-88454-101-0
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Bennett Simpson; and Tanya Leighton. (2004) The big nothing. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 0-88454-105-3
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (2004) Sarah McEneaney. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 0-88454-104-5
• Schaffner, Ingrid. (2004) Trials and turbulence : Pepón Osorio, an artist in residence at DHS. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania.
• Le Va, Barry; Ingrid Schaffner; and Rhea Anastas. (2005) Accumulated vision : Barry Le Va. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 0-88454-106-1
• List, Larry; Ingrid Schaffner (introduction). (2005) The imagery of chess revisited. Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum. ISBN 0-8076-1555-2^[6]
• Herrera, Arturo; Friedrich Meschede; and Ingrid Schaffner. (2005) Arturo Herrera : 7 Abril-19 Xuño de 2005. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea : Xunta de Galicia. ISBN 84-453-4109-X
• Marincola, Paula (editor). (2006) What makes a great exhibition? Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative, Philadelphia Center for Arts and Heritage. ISBN 0-9708346-1-6
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Jess; John Ashbery; and Lisa Jarnot. (2007) Jess: to and from the printed page. Independent Curators International. ISBN 978-0-916365-75-2
• Kilimnik, Karen; Ingrid Schaffner and Scott Rothkopf. (2007) Karen Kilimnik. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 9780884541103^[7] 3
• Neff, Eileen; Patrick T Murphy; and Ingrid Schaffner. (2007) Eileen Neff : between us. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 978-0-88454-111-0
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Carin Kuoni; and John Bell. (2008) The Puppet Show. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 978-0-88454-113-4^[8]
• Schaffner, Ingrid; and Douglas Blau. (2009) Douglas Blau. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 978-0-88454-115-8
• Schaffner, Ingrid; Jenelle Porter; and Glenn Adamson. (2009) Dirt on Delight: impulses that form clay. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 978-0-88454-117-2

References

External links

• Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, website