I’m excited to share that I’ll have new work in this group show with wonderful artists Kim Manfredi and Amanda Bylone at Gong Art Gallery in Newport Beach, CA. Opening Friday April 22nd 5:30-7:30 and up through June 5th.
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EMBRACE // curated by Deanna Evans // Maake Projects exhibition July 17th - Aug 21st, 2021 →
I’m thrilled to be included in EMBRACE, Maake Projects’ summer group exhibition curated by Deanna Evans. In-person viewings at Maake’s new exhibition space in State College, PA, are available by appointment — please email info@maake.org to schedule a visit. Sincerest thanks to Deanna Evans and everyone at Maake <3
Bound up Together: On the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
It’s an honor to have several of my paintings included in this timely exhibition. Sincere thanks to Rachel Gugelberger and Smack Mellon for the opportunity.
For more information please visit www.smackmellon.org
Rejoinder: Storytelling for Social Change (Issue 5, Spring 2020) →
Sincere thanks to Sarah Tobias and Andrea Zerpa for including my work in the Spring 2020 issue of Rejoinder, a journal published by the Institute for Research on Women at Rutgers in partnership with The Feminist Art Project.
My paintings of author Zora Neale Hurston and artist Clementine Hunter are among the issue’s articles, poetry, and art exploring the theme "Storytelling for Social Change”.
It’s an honor to be in the company of fellow contributors Lori Barkley, Regina A. Bernard, Shima Bhamra, Dmitry Borshch, Laura Bisaillon, Jeanne Ciravolo, Christina Claes, Orlaith Darling, Monica Fuglei, Margaryta Golovchenko, Janet Jones, K.L. Kivi, Elizabeth Lanphier, Ferial Pearson, Laurie Riccadonna, Lina Rincón, Judy Rohrer, Lauren Sele, and Vicki Toscano.
The full issue launched today and is available at: http://irw.rutgers.edu/rejoinder
My painting of artist Clementine Hunter has been selected for the 2019 AXA Art Prize Juried Exhibition →
Thank you to the exhibition jurors: Ian Alteveer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jennie Goldstein of the Whitney Museum, Cara Manes of MoMA, and Massimiliano Gioni of the New Museum — and of course, thank you to @axaartprize for this incredible honor.
The exhibition will be on view in San Francisco, Chicago, and NYC this fall.
Details below!
Limited-edition prints of my portrait of Lydia Davis are now carried by Anthropologie
Anthropologie is now carrying limited edition framed prints of my painting of author and translator Lydia Davis. Thank you Anthropologie and Zoe Bios Creative for making this happen.
"The Golden Age of Rock n' Roll" || The White Room Gallery
Thank you Karyn Mannix for including my work in "The Golden Age of Rock n' Roll," on view now at The Studio in East Hampton. And thanks to Michelle Trauring and the Sag Harbor Express for interviewing me for this piece about the show. (Art & Iconic Rock Collide in Bridgehampton, East Hampton)
Solo show at Estia's in Sag Harbor, NY || March 1st - April 26th
Many thanks to Colin Ambrose of Estia's for hosting my new solo exhibition, Writers & Storytellers of the East End & Beyond. The show will be on view in the Hamptons until the end of April and will then move to Estia's Connecticut location. Please join us for the opening reception in Sag Harbor and enjoy drinks and appetizers at Estia's on Sunday, April 10th, 4 - 6pm!
Limited-edition prints || now available at Anthropologie
Limited edition prints of some of my work are now available at anthropologie online. The prints originally appeared in a limited edition book of paintings and text that I made for the 2015 LA Art Book Fair; each portrait is accompanied by a typewritten excerpt from the author's work that I found particularly meaningful and resonant. Many thanks for making this happen zoe bios creative and anthropologie.
"Feed Your Need to Read" || The Act of Imagining: Valerie Suter's Literary Paintings →
Many thanks to Jessica Ferri and Feed Your Need to Read for this beautifully written piece about my work.
