ELIZABETH ALEXANDER
elizabethalexanderstudio.com
34 Park St. apt. 3L Newton, MA
elizabeth.z.alexander@gmail.com
508-269-6519
EDUCATION
Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, MI
2009 MFA Sculpture
Massachusetts College of Art
Boston, MA
2004 BFA with distinction in Sculpture
Glasgow School of Art
Glasgow, Scotland
Spring 2003 exchange student
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
Pont-Aven School of Contemporary Art: Pont-Aven, France: 2004: site-specific installation
School of the Museum of Fine Arts: Boston, MA: 1999: Art As Process
EXHIBITIONS
SOLO
2006 Bromfield Gallery: Soil Makers: solo exhibition: Boston, MA
2003 386 Maryhill Rd.: public installation: Glasgow, Scotland
SLELECTED GROUP
2010 Danforth Museum of Art: Off The Wall: juried by; Jen Mergel, Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at the MFA, Boston, and Helen Molesworth, Chief Curator of the ICA, Boston: Framingham, MA
2009 Cranbrook Art Museum: Loose Canon: MFA thesis exhibition: Bloomfield Hills, MI
2008 Daimler Financial Services: Farmington Hills, MI
Detroit Artists Market: Cranbrook Scholarship Exhibition: Detroit, MI
2007 Firehouse 13: Invisible Cities: two artists, four installations: Providence, RI
Art House: one of 13 artists featured at 73 Spring Park Ave. Jamaica Plain, MA
2006 I-Park: open studios: East Haddam, CT
Art House: one of 18 artists featured at 85 Rockview St. Jamaica Plain, MA
2005 SCBWI Conference: New York, NY
CoSo Gallery: Small Works: Boston, MA
2004 Pont-Aven Contemporary Gallery: Pont-Aven, France
Fete Caban: open air installation festival: Nizon, France
Gallery Al: Fairy Tales: Seoul, South Korea
Boston Hatch Shell: Boston Fire Arts Festival: installation: Boston, MA
Huntington Gallery: BFA thesis exhibition: Boston, MA
CoSo Gallery: Boston, MA
2002 Newport Congregational Church: Visions 2002: Newport, RI
2001 Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum: Out of Uniform: Boston, MA
2001 Attleboro Museum: Small Works: Attleboro, MA
SELECTED HONORS & AWARDS
2008 Merit Scholarship Award: Cranbrook Academy of Art
Second Place Scholarship Award: Detroit Artists Market
2007 Merit Scholarship Award: Cranbrook Academy of Art
2005 Artist Grant: Vermont Studio Center
2004 Honorable Mention: Crosby Award Committee
First Place Merit Award: Copley Society
2000 Silver Portfolio Award: National Scholastic Art Award Committee
BIBLIOGRAPHY
PRINTED
8/10/06 Boston Globe: Soil Makers review by Cate McQuaid: p. E9
5/06 New Glass Review #27: Corning Museum of Glass: p2
5/04 Fairy Tales: exhibition catalogue: p.7
4/03 National Geographic Magazine: photo of Denis Diderot T-Crane and its creators
MEDIA
4/07 Big Red & Shiny: Art House review by Matthew Nash: issue #61
www.arthouseboston.com: virtual gallery of Art House artists
RESIDENCIES
2006 I-Park: East Haddam, CT
2005 Vermont Studio Center: Johnston, VT
COMISSIONS & PRODUCTIONS
Freelance Mural Painting: 10/98- present: over 27 commissions, internal and external, varying widely in subject and size: MA, NH, and RI
Stoneblossom: 5/ 07- 8/07: custom 7’x7’x7’ powder-coated steel chuppah, small sculptures, and decorative pedestals: East Greenwich, RI
Britannia Music Hall Panopticon: Left Behind: curetted and produced the first of this annual event featuring 30 artists and performers (the first at the venue in 65 years): Glasgow, Scotland
COLLECTIONS
Hotel Baronette: Novi, MI
Jean Patiky: Providence, RI
Anonymous: Boston, MA
Anonymous: Detroit, MI
Anonymous: Detroit, MI
Anonymous: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Anonymous: Bloomfield Hills, MI