recent projects
2012 STUDIO 18 IN THE PINES Seeking Applicants to the Artist in Residency Program 1101 Poinciana Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025 The Artist in Residency Program is an opportunity for a practicing professional visual artist to receive a work studio for the purpose of creating his/her individual work, and is encouraged to work on group…
Read MoreReceipts (Publix and Target), 2008* Embroidery on fabric 15.25 x 3 inches acquired 2008 Receipts (random), 2008 Embroidery on fabric 15.25 x 3 inches acquired 2008 Box (West Side Movers), 2008 Hand woven fabric, embroidery, packing tape 36 x 34 inches acquired 2008 Plywood, 2004 Cross-stitched fabric 15.5 x 10 inches acquired 2006 www.francestrombly.com Biography Born 1976…
Read MoreRoots, 1997* Mixed media 46 x 18 x 2.5 inches acquired 1997 Vodun, 1996 Mixed media 24 x 16 x 5 inches acquired 1997 Biography Born 1953 in Los Angeles, California. “The work fixates on duality: black/ white, male/ female, sane/ insane, natural/ mechanical, material/ spiritual … posing questions, highlighting ironies, celebrating…
Read MoreLimelight/Caribbean Coast, 2006* Colored pencil and acrylic on panel 76 x 110 inches acquired 2006 Big Rock, 2006 Graphite on paper 30 x 44 inches acquired 2007 Biography Born 1973 in Singapore. Wong received her MFA in 1997, from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, after receiving her M.A. (1995) from the University if…
Read MoreVillage of Hiddenbrooke Model Home, 2005 Archival inkjet pigment and silkscreen varnish on paper 13 x 14 inches acquired 2006 If you didn’t know it’s the Swiss Alps, you might believe you’re there, 2003* Mixed media on canvas 72 x 68 inches acquired 2003 The Gloomy Day, 2002 Mixed media on canvas 46 x 64…
Read MoreWho is She?, 2006* Embroidery on linen 38 x 42 inches acquired 2012 Sampler: Non-existence, 2001 Embroidery on linen 12 x 32 inches acquired 2008 Sampler: Gauguin’s Apple, 2001 Embroidery on linen 12 x 19 inches acquired 2008 Links www.elainereichek.com Facsimile, Past Exhibition | www.girlsclubcollection.org/facsimile 2012 Whitney Biennial | www.whitney.org/Exhibitions/2012Biennial/ElaineReichek
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The Florida Book Awards exists for one purpose–to honor the best work written by Florida authors and about Florida culture in the previous year. Begun in 2006, the Florida Book Awards is the most comprehensive state book awards program in the United States, and the only one with a Spanish Language category. The successes and…
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Linda Stein, Art Editor of On the Issues Magazine, is looking for artist images relating to Women and Politics for its next edition. If chosen, a click on your image will go directly to your web site. On the Issues Magazine (OTI) is interested in receiving jpegs (150 dpi and 1200 pixels at longest side).…
Read MoreMegan in a Camel Coat, 2012 Oil on canvas 40 x 20 inches acquired 2012 Kristen, 2008* Oil on board 96 x 72 inches acquired 2009 Untitled, 2002 Oil on board 22 x 18 inches acquired 2003 Biography Born 1969 in St. Alban’s. Chantal Joffe received her B.A. in Fine Art from the…
Read MoreWoman at 40, 2009 Synthetic polymer paint on wood panel 1.5 x 10.5 inches acquired 2010 www.dhruvi.com Biography Born 1971 in Mumbai, India. Dhruvi Acharya studied at Sophia Polytechnic in Mumbai, India in 1993 and received her M.F.A. in Painting from the Maryland Institute, College of Art in 1998. Awards Aditya Birla KalaKiran Puraskar Award,…
Read MoreGladiators, 2004 Photomontage 20 x 24 inches acquired 2005 Biography Born 1943 in in Brooklyn, NY. Martha Rosler recieved her M.F.A. from the University of California, San Diego in 1974 and her B.F.A. from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1965. Awards 2005 Spectrum International Prize in Photography 2006 Oskar…
Read MoreInfinity, 1991-2000* Bronze sculpture 24 x 13 x 13 inches acquired 2002 Untitled (Graters), 1999 Silver Gelatin print 16 x 20 inches acquired 2000 Biography Born 1952 in Beirut, Lebanon. Awards 2010 Käthe Kollwitz Prize, Akademie der Künste 2008 Honorary doctorate, American University of Beirut, Rolf Schock Prize, Stockholm 2008 Bellagio Creative Artist Fellowship, London, 2004…
Read MoreThe Stewart Sisters, H.F. Grebey Junior High School Hazelton, PA, 1992 Gelatin print 10 x 8 inches (pictured) Untitled, Bethlehem Public Library, Bethlehem, PA, 1990 Gelatin print 10 x 8 inches Susan Walko, Hazelton Area Senior High School. Hazelton, PA, 1992 Gelatin print 10 x 8 inches acquired 2006 Biography Born 1946 in Hazelton,…
Read MoreSubjectivity, 2008* Digital Chromatic print 21 x 44 inches Knowing What to Look For, 2008 Digital Chromatic print 19 x 44 inches Practical Knowledge, 2008 Digital Chromatic print 23 x 36 inches acquired 2008 Biography Born 1959 in Stanwood, MI. She received her BA from the University of Alaska Anchorage in Anchorage, AK in 1993…
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LegalArt’s Artist Residency is a hybrid, multi-disciplinary program that empowers Miami’s cultural producers and sustains the city’s position as a hotbed for contemporary art by infusing the community with artists and arts professionals from around the globe. In an effort to create a new model of cultural exchange in a city popular for its beaches,…
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Founded in 1998, n.paradoxa publishes scholarly and critical articles highlighting feminist art and feminist art theory written by women critics, art historians and artists on and in relation to the work of contemporary women artists post-1970 (visual arts only) working anywhere in the world. KT press is the publisher of n.paradoxa (ISSN: 1461-0424) and operates…
Read MoreVirginia at 3, 1988 Silver Gelatin print 19 x 23 inches acquired 1998 Biography Born 1951 in Lexington, Virginia. Sally Mann has photographed in the American South since the 1970s, producing series on portraiture, architecture, landscape and still life. She is perhaps best known for her intimate portraits…
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Lightside Individual Project Grant Humble Arts Foundation and Women in Photography are currently accepting applications for the 2012 WIP-LTI/Lightside Individual Project Grant. Please click on the link below for additional information, including how to apply. Guest Juror: Sasha Wolfe Deadline: Friday, July 20, 2012, 11:59 PM, PST Learn More & Apply New Photography…
Read MoreComet, 1996 Bronze and pigmented cast resin 26 x 32 x 11 inches acquired 1998 Woman with Wolf, 2003 Porcelain 14.75 x 4.25 x 8 inches acquired 2003 Biography Born 1954 in Nuremberg, Germany. “The daughter of American sculptor Tony Smith, Kiki Smith grew up in New Jersey. As a young girl, one of…
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The Department of Visual Arts and Art History at the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters is pleased to invite you to apply or participation in the 2012 Florida Atlantic University Fine Arts Festival. Celebrating the talent of fine artists in all media. You will find more detailed information about this event and…
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Fort Lauderdale art venues, creative industries, artists and retailers joined the Better Block effort Saturday, June 16, 2012 to demonstrate that small improvements in design and access can greatly affect our urban areas. The streets of downtown’s art district – FAT Village – were transformed into a pedestrian/bicycle/car/dog-friendly utopia with the help of pop-up businesses,…
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In June, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America, Americans for the Arts, released Arts and Economic Prosperity IV. The study shows that Broward County’s arts and culture industry grew by 50 percent, in the period from 2005 – 2010, generating $230 million in economic activity. Included in this study were…
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Girls’ Club welcomed the creative and performing arts lab summer camp Gritty Girl for a tour of Re-Framing the Feminine. The girls learned about the contributions of contemporary female photographers and the different processes and techniques artists are using to communicate in the medium of photography and film. Following the tour the Gritty Girls participated…
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Girls’ Club presents Uneasy Screens, a video installation featuring works from the collection of Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz by Ann Hamilton, Kate Gilmore and Dinorah de Jesus Rodriguez. Injecting scenarios of private anxieties into the busy social space of the pedestrian experience, Uneasy Screens is part of Better Block Fort Lauderdale an urban…
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Women’s Perspectives June 9 – August 24, 2012 Opening Saturday, June 9, 7pm Amalia Caputo, Vicenta Casañ, Marina Font, Deborah Goldman, Peggy Levison Nolan, Patrica Schnall Gutierrez, Viviana Zargon This group exhibition of international female artists shows photo-based work, where each piece has been conceived as a series. Consisting of four or more images each,…
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2012 – 2013
Curated by Miami gallerist Carol Jazzar, Following the Line will advance understanding of drawing in contemporary art, an arena that is increasingly preoccupied with mass spectacle, public space and multimedia.
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Appropriated Gender @ 1310 Gallery Exhibition Dates: October 20 – November 9, 2012. Gender identity is “an individual’s self-conception as being male or female, neither, or a mixture of both, as distinguished from actual biological sex.” ENTRY DEADLINE: AUGUST 19, 2012 SUBMISSION INFO: Open call for visual & performance artists whose work relates to the…
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2012 Spring/Summer Grant Guidelines Humble Arts Foundation established the New Photography Grant in 2007 to help support photo-based art projects in the U.S. and abroad. Given twice annually (fall and spring), the grant is a $1,000 cash award that recognizes the strongest new proposal in contemporary art photography as submitted to Humble Arts Foundation. Deadline:…
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: All submissions must contain original material and must have been created within the last two years. Entries must have a running time no longer than 5 minutes length (strictly enforced). Entries are limited to two per person. Apply online at www.mocanomi.org $10 per entry if received by July 15 ($5 for MOCA…
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