Diana Thater lives and works in Los Angeles and has had one-person exhibitions at the Kunstverein in Hamburg, Germany (1997); the Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (1996); the Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria (1996); The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago (1995) and Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam (1994). Thater has been the recipient of several awards in recognition of her work including a grant from Etant Donnes, The French-American Foundation for Contemporary Art (1995), and a National Endowment for the Arts Other Genres Fellowship (1993). She was also an Artist-in Residence at the Claude Monet Foundation, a grant administered through the Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest International Artist Program (1991).