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Shelley Himmelstein,
Resumé
| EDUCATION |
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1982
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MFA, Hunter College,
NYC. Concentration in painting.
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1977/78
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Tyler School of
Art, Rome, Italy, Concentration painting and drawing
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1977
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BA, Sarah Lawrence
College, Bronxville, NY. Concentration in visual arts
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1973/74
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Barnes Foundation of Art, Merion, PA. Lecture
series with Violetta Di Mazia
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| SOLO
EXHIBITIONS |
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2007
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L'Arte
in Tavola, curated by Lia Francesca Morandini, Tiepolo, Roma,
Italy
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2004
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earth2mars,
303 S. Park Avenue, New York
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2003
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Ben Shahn Galleries,
William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
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2001
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Casina Pompeiana,
Napoli, Italy
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1999
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76 Varick, NYC
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1996
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Synchronicity Space,
NYC
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1982
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Paintings, MFA Exhibit,
Hunter Arts Gallery, NYC
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1982
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Window paintings,
J.N. Herlin, Inc., NYC
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1975
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Paintings, Playhouse
in the Park, Phila., PA
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| TWO AND THREE PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
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1998 |
"underpinnings,"
(Tracy Heneberger, Shelley Himmelstein, Leslye Leaness), 76 Varick,
NYC |
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1996 |
"New Color," (Shelley
Himmelstein, Frank Liu, Alex Stolyarov), Rosenberg + Kaufman Fine
Art, NYC |
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1993 |
"Paintings, 3 person
show," (Julian Hatton, Shelley Himmelstein, Michelene Parker),
Elizabeth Harris Gallery, NYC |
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1991 |
Open Studio, (Shelley
Himmelstein, April Kinser), 49 W. 28 St., NYC |
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1981 |
Paintings, (Shelley
Himmelstein, Sarah Spinadel), Hunter Arts Gallery, NYC |
| SELECTED
GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
| 2007
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"Djela i knijige," Galleria Alvona, Labin, Croatia
"War
is Over Again," Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"B-last" and "One Night Stand," Holland Tunnel,
Brooklyn, NY
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| 2006
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"War
is Over Over," Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"Cofanetto: Poppies" artist book portfolio traveling
to Biblioteca della Camera dei Deputati
(Giornata Mondiale del Libro), Roma, Italy; Zagabria, Croatia
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| 2005 |
"Adjustable Objects - Transformable Art," Medialia Gallery, NYC
Studio 18 Gallery, NYC
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2004
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"Merry/Peace,"
Sideshow, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Studio 18 Gallery, NYC
Galleria Arte & Arte, Montegranaro, Italy
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2003
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"Merry/Peace,"
Sideshow, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
"Year End Exhibit: Studio 18 Gallery with Molly Barnes,",
Studio 18 Gallery, NY
"Flow: From the Bottom Up," Studio 18 Gallery, NY
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2002
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"Spirit of the Planet," U.S. Embassy to the U.N. Vienna, Art in Embassies Program, Austria (through 2005)
"BOUND: an
exhibit of artist books," The Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, NY
"Oil Pastels and Paintings at The Art of Fashion,"
Mina Mann, NY
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2001
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"Herman
Cherry, Jean Cohen, Frances Heatherington, Shelley Himmelstein,"
Studio 18 Gallery, NYC
"A Residue of Vision," Studio 18 Gallery, NYC
"Paintings at The Art of Fashion," Mina Mann, NYC
"Merry," Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
" Women and Children in Solidarity with the Afghan Women's
Mission," Gallery OneTwentyEight, NYC
"New York 2001:
Suoni, Colori, Immagini,"
Il Tempo Ritrovato, Roma, Italy
"Food, Clothing, Shelter," ABC No Rio, NYC
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2000
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"20 Woodcuts
by International Painters," Holland Tunnel, Paroikia, Paros,
Greece
"Group" curated by Matthew Greenway, Exhibition Space
156, Brooklyn, NY
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1999
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"Splendid, The Inaugural
Salon-Winter 1999," Spendid, Brooklyn, NY
"Inside and Out," General Theological Seminary, curated by Thea
Pratt, NY
"Sleight of Hand," traveled to Cummings Art Center, New London,
CT, New York, NY, and Galerie 38, Utrecht, Netherlands
"September 1-22," 76 Varick, NYC
"Morir Soñando," 76 Varick, NY
"10 x10",
Addison/Ripley Gallery in cooperation with E.C. May and Co., Washington,
D.C.
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1998
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"In Celebration
of the Greater New York Centennial," Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn,
NY
"Un Coup de Dés," 76 Varick, NYC
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1997
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"Verge," Chi Meat,
curated by Bill White, Brooklyn, NYC
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1996
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"The Small Painting,"
curated by Michael Walls, O'Hara Gallery, NYC
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1995
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"Language of Painting:
Res Ipsa Loquitor," curated by Stephen Rosenberg, Art Initiatives,
NYC
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1994
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"Mass Exposure,"
Art Initiatives, NYC
"Over/Under Show," Gallery Onetwentyeight,
NYC
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1993
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Landscape exhibit,
Asage Gallery, Brooklyn
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1992
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"Small Works," curated
by Carrie Haddad, Warren Street Gallery, Hudson, NY
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1991
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"The First Decade
of the MFA Program, 1981-91," Hunter College Art Galleries, NYC
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1989
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"NIWA: A Garden
of Earthly Delights," Onetwentyeight Gallery, NYC
"Merge Left: Paintings by 4 artists," Speed Limit 55, NYC
"Artists in December,"
Onetwentyeight Gallery, NYC
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1988
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"Works on Paper,"
curated by Jean-Noël Herlin, Onetwentyeight Gallery, NYC
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1987
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"Appearances," curated
by Robert Witz, Sorkin Gallery, NYC
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1984
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"Works on Paper,"
group show, J.N. Herlin, Inc., NYC
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1980
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OIA Exhibit, Brooklyn
Federal Courthouse, Brooklyn, NY
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1979
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Show juried by Donald
Lipski, Hunter Arts Gallery, NYC
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| GRANTS
AND AWARDS |
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2003 |
Honorarium, Ben Shahn Galleries, Wayne,
NJ |
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2001 |
August-Sept., Artist
Residency in the Springs, Hedda Sterne Foundation |
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2001 |
Honorarium, Servizio Patrimonio Artistico,
Comune di Napoli |
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2001 |
Sponsorship of
catalog, Suoni Colori Imagini, Edizione Meridiana,
Firenze, Italia |
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1994 |
Dealers' Selection,
Mass Exposure, Art Initiatives' Salon '94 (Stephen Rosenberg and
Ed Thorpe) |
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1989 |
ARTIST GRANTS/ARTIST
SPACE, NYC |
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Roberta
and Ron Berg, Germantown, PA; Connecticut College Print Collection,
CT; Franklin Furnace, NYC; Axel and Viktoria Brintzinger, Dresden, Germany;
Kiwi DeVoy, Atherton, CA; Jean-Noël Herlin, NYC; Silvia Imparato,
Rome, Italy; Fran Kaufman, NYC; Gaia Marano and Guido Groppi, Milan,
Italy; Rikker, LIC, NY; Quadel Corp., Wash. D.C.; Giancarlo Riccio,
Rome, Italy; Gail Swithenbank, Art Initiatives, NYC; Paola Vassarotti,
Rome, Italy; Larry Webb, NYC; Robert Witz, NYC
REPRODUCTIONS and
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Suoni, Colori, Immagini,"
exhibition catalog, April 2001 / Blueline, Vol. XX, published by SUNY
at Pottsdam, 1999; Unbearables Assembly Magazine, issues: Tabloid, Cloning,
Global Warming, Y2K. 1995-1999; NEW AMERICAN PAINTINGS, No. 10, juried
by Ivan Karp, 1996; APPEARANCES, issues 4, 5/6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16,
19, 24. 1980-1996; The National Poetry Review of the Lower East Side,
1994; The First Decade, exhibition catalog, Hunter College Art Galleries,
NYC, 1991; THE STARVING ARTIST COOKBOOK and VIDEO, Paul and Melissa
Eidia, eds., 1989-1991; DOWNTOWN, 2 paintings reviewed, 1990
| OTHER |
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2002
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Curator, "Bound:an
exhibit of artist books," The Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, NY
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1982-90
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Editor, Appearances (magazine), NYC. Responsibilites ranged from contributing editor, design and production, and managing subscriptions.
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1982-1984
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Head Art Teacher, Grades K to 12, Barnard School,
Gallery OneTwentyEight, NYC
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| CONTRIBUTIONS
TO BENEFIT EXHIBITIONS |
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2001
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"Women and
Children in Solidarity with the Afghan Women's Mission,"
Gallery OneTwentyEight, NYC
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1996
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"Art Walk," sponsored
by Coalition for the Homeless, Puck Building, NYC
"Big Deal,"
sponsored by Visual AIDS, Somar Gallery, San Francisco;
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1995
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A
Grand Affair Exhibition and Raffle, presented by Art Initiatives,
NYC
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