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Saya Woolfalk Biography
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1979 |
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Born in New York, NY
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1996 |
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Summer Studies, Rhode Island School of Design, Major in Painting
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1998 |
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Slated to receive BFA, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, transferred to Brown in 1998
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1999 |
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Semester Abroad, Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy
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2001 |
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B.A. Brown University, Providence, RI
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World Studio Foundation Fellowship
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2002 |
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Art Institute of Chicago Academic Incentive Scholarship
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2003 |
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World Studio Foundation Fellowship
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2004 |
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M.F.A. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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2004 |
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Artist in Residence, Millay Colony, Austerlitz, NY
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2004 Artist-in-Residence 2004, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
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Finalist, Artist-in-Residence 2004, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
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2004 |
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World Studio Foundation Fellowship
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2004 |
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Art Institute of Chicago Academic Incentive Scholarship
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2005 |
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Artist-in-Residence 2005, Sculpture Space, Utica, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2004
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Performing Desire, SubCity, Chicago -solo
Lovescape, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL -solo
Scope New York (featured artist), Richard Levy Gallery, Hotel Gansevoort, NY -solo
Social Seduction, The Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 One Night Stand, Performing Art Chicago, Chicago
The Chicago 11, Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL
MFA Thesis Exhibition, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Spring Fever, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Unlucky in Love, School of the Art Institute Performance Event, Chicago
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2003
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MFA 2003, New American Painting, Boston, MA, Curator: Lawrence Rinder, Curator of Contemporary Art, Whitney Museum of American Art Chicago, IL Eat ME, 65 Hope Street, Williamsburg, NY
The Anti-Spacesuit Show, Gallery 2, Chicago, IL
Art Hotel 2003, Embassy Suites, Chicago, IL
Group Exhibition, Stray Show, Chicago, IL
Artwindows 2003, G’Bani, Chicago, IL
As Small as Possible, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2002
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National Juried Exhibition, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY, Curator: Charlotta Kotik, Curator of Contemporary Art, Brooklyn Museum
Kink or Pink, Dollhouse Gallery, Chicago, IL
Fieldwork; in honor of national women’s history month, 1926 Halstead, Chicago, IL
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2001
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The List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI -solo
Unfoldingobject: critical selections. Miranda Fine Arts & Henaine Fine Art, Port Chester, NY
Annual Group Exhibition, The Museum at F.I.T., New York, NY
Juried Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
EA50: HEREart’s 6th Annual Emerging Artists Show, HEREart, New York, NY
Emerging Artists, The Hell’s Kitchen Show, New York, NY
Exhibition to Benefit Breast Cancer Research, Fashion Institute of Technology, NY
Studio Art International, Florence, Italy
Sarah Doyle Woman’s Center, Providence, RI
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| Literature |
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2004
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Carrie Sandler, “Pop Goes the World,” UR, March 11, 2004. p. 19
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2004
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Michael Workman, “Love Toys,” New City, March 18, 2004. p. 16
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2004
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Jean Q. Goddu, “Artists explore the world through playful means,” Chicago Tribune, March 12 2004
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2004
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Performing Desire, performance still in The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Graduate Catalogue (2004): p. 14
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2004
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Nostalgia, photograph of a performance in Social Seduction exhibition catalogue, 2004
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2003
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Performing Desire, performance still in Fiberarts Magazine, vol. 30, no. 2 (Sept/Oct 2003): p. 48
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2003
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Consumption in Candyland, painting in Fieldwork exhibition catalogue, 2003
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2003
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Nostalgia, photograph of a sculpture in Icon Magazine, New York, 2003
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2001
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Karmen Gei: Political Sex Icon, essay in www.africanfilmny.org 2001
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2000
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Paragon Girls: A Taste of Perfection, essay in RISD/Brown 2000 Independent (newspaper), Providence, RI
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1999
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Sexual Objects, essay in pinkonline.com 1999
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