DiBona Studio
404 West Milton Street
Austin, Texas 78704
(512) 965-7073
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It's a mad world; it's a beautiful world.....
I believe that beneath all aridity and disillusionment, there lies an eternal beauty and love. That Place of Peace is accessible when we seek it. It is my hope that my work will be a bridge, a conduit, a fellow traveler's account of this amazing journey called life.
Awards and Associations:
"Award of Excellence" 3-D Category: American Juried Art Salon Fall/Winter 2008
"The Best of 2007" Artsource Emerging Artist New York, NY January 2008 www.artsource-newsletter.org/
Most Feminist: WisCon 24: Sculpture Award May 2000
Best of Austin 1998: Austin Chronicle: Best Artist September 1998
Baran Art Association: International Artists Dedicated to Peace and Cultural Exchange www.hanami-company.com/baran-art/
Exhibitions:
September 2011: Monkdogz Urban Art 150 East 52St. New York City, NY "nowhere at 150" http://www.monkdogz.com
December 2009: Art Exchange Gallery, Austin, TX. Solo Exhibition http://www.aegallery.com
November 2009: East Austin Studio Tour. Eponymous Gardens www.eponymousgarden.com
April 2009: New York City: Nudes of the Month: Barebrush/Art of the Nude http://www.barebrush.com
March 2009: New York City: Nudes of the Month: Barebrush/Art of the Nude http://www.barebrush.com
February 2009: New York City: Nudes of the Month: Barebrush/Art of the Nude http://www.barebrush.com
January 2009: New York City: Nudes of the Month: Barebrush/Art of the Nude http://www.barebrush.com
December 2008: American Juried Art Salon Fall/December 2008 show http://www.artjury.com
November 2008: New York City: Nudes of the Month: Barebrush.com: http://www.barebrush.com
August 2008: Monkdogz Urban Art 547 West 27 St. New York City, NY "Zephyr" http://www.monkdogz.com
March 2008: Gateway's Helioport Gallery "Womens History Month" 8001 Kennett St. Silver Spring, MD
September 2007: British Airways The Concorde Room, JFK International , NYC: Monkdogz Urban Art 547 West 27 St NYC http://www.monkdogz.com
August 2007: New York City: Nudes of the Month: Barebrush.com
July 2007: “Heat” (The Next Tortured Genius 2): Monkdogz Urban Art 547 West 27 St 5th Floor, New York, NY 10001 http://www.monkdogz.com
November 2007: "Celebrated Skin" November 2-29th Julia C. Butridge Gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, Tx.
May 2000: “WisCon 24” Madison WI, Guest Lecturer, sculpture award:”Most feminist” May 2000
October 1999 “Sculptfest” Umlauf Gardens Austin, Texas
July 1999 “Personal Inquiries” Three woman show/San Antonio Art League Museum
June 1999 “Robots Live!” Austin Museum of Art
June 1999 “Flying Humanoids” Austin Museum of Art
February 1998 “Points of Departure” Joyce DiBona and Casey McKee Austin, Texas
Media and Print:
March 2012: Hungarian Tattoo Magazine~Joyce DiBona/Featured Artist by Akos Banvalvi
January 26, 2010: Aberration Nation: "An Enduring Drumbeat: Joyce DiBona" by Penelope Przekop www.penelopeprzekop.blogspot.com
February 12, 2009: Artist Interview: Joyce DiBona by Gabrielle Faust, Austin Art & Museum Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2694-Austin-Art--Museum-Examiner
August 2007: CBS Early Show NYC: "Heat" Monkdogz Urban Art www.monkdogz.com
July 22, 2007: KXAN Austin NBC: Austin Faiths & Dialogue: Art and Spirituality: Celebrated Skin: Joyce DiBona and Christina Hiett.
July 2007: Phosphorescence Magazine - Second Issue 2007: The work of 20 different artists: http://stores.lulu.com/phosphorescencemagazine
June 2007: Artsource Newsletter: Magical Texan Artist: Joyce DiBona by John Ramirez www.artsource-newsletter.org/
March 2007: Simply Outstanding!: Featured Artist, Women’s History Month: Boston, www.simplyoutstanding.com
Sept/Oct. 2005: Caprice Magazine: “Joyce DiBona, Courageous Artist”
April/May 2004: New Texas Magazine: “Joyce DiBona, Courageous Artist”
September 2003: Austin ArtLink: “Vessels and Messengers”
July 1999: Fiesta Magazine: “Hot Month, Hot Art” San Antonio, Texas
October 1998: Austin American Statesman: “Molding Minds At Sculptfest”
September 1998: The Austin Chronicle: “Best of Austin, 1998”
June 1998: City Search Austin Texas: “Blue Road Studio”
June 1998: Austin American Statesman: “South Austin Arts District”
December 1997: Austin American Statesman: “Obscure Objects of Desire”
