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selected solo & 2-person exhibitions
2010 Shadow of a Doubt, Carl Berg Projects, Los Angeles, CA 2009 Clash By Night, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT 2008 The Narrow Margin, Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro, NJ (brochure) The Notion of Line: Serena Bocchino & Gelah Penn, Alpan Gallery, Huntington, LI 2006 Detour, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY (brochure) Swing Time, Dam Stuhltrager Gallery, Project Room, Brooklyn, NY 2005 On Dangerous Ground, Realform Project Space, Brooklyn, NY 2001 354 Exhibitions, Brooklyn, NY
selected group exhibitions
2010 Off the Wall, Allegra LaViola Gallery, NYC Paper Works, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY It's a Wonderful 10th, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2009 Daniel Brodo, David Brody, Gelah Penn, Jancar Gallery/Jancar Projects, Los Angeles, CA Drawing Itself: A Survey of Contemporary Practice, Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, VT Multi[Ply], Middlesex County College, Edison, NJ UrbanSuburban, Kansas City Jewish Museum, Overland Park, KS Summer Session, Dam Stuhltrager Gallery, Brooklyn, NY Inside Abstraction, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY Degrees of Density, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Marilyn Symmes (travels to Arkansas Arts Center 2010) (brochure) Linear Abstraction, McKenzie Fine Art, NYC It's a Wonderful Life, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2008 Present, Perfect, Continuous, Nurtureart, Brooklyn, NY (brochure) The Persistence of Line, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Charlotta Kotik (brochure) Your Documents Please, Museum of Arts and Crafts, Itami, Japan (traveling exhibition: Budapest, Berlin, Bratislave, Guadalajara) Site 92: Phase II, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn NY Peace, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2007 Radius, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY Variations in Black & White, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY War is Over "Again," Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2006 New Works: Chris Martin, Leslie Roberts, Gelah Penn, Holiday, Brooklyn, NY Major Drawings, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Parts to the Whole, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA, curated by Elizabeth M. Grady War is Over, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2005 Gyrations, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY Project Diversity, Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn NY New ’05, Nurtureart at Spike Gallery, NYC 2004 Drawings: Form, Content, Materials, Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, Narrowsburg, NY Merry/Peace, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2003 354 Exhibitions, Brooklyn, NY 2001 Momenta Art Benefit, Momenta Art at White Columns, Brooklyn & NYC, curated by Eric Heist 2000 The Brooklyn Project, Semi-Public at 354 Exhibitions, Brooklyn, NY 1998 Eich Space, NYC Seeing Money, Rotunda Gallery, NYC 1997 Artwalk NY, NYC 1995 Buoys: Marking the Place, Art Initiatives, NYC, curated by Bill Bace (catalog) Art Initiatives, NYC 1994 Sculpture Center, NYC Mass Exposure, Art Initiatives, NYC 1993 Songs of Retribution, Richard Anderson Gallery, NYC, curated by Nancy Spero Sculpture Center, NYC 1992 On Paper, Sculpture Center, NYC, curated by Peter Hristoff 1991 Small Works, Sculpture Center, NYC 1986 The Inspiration Comes from Nature, Jack Tilton Gallery, NYC
fellowships/awards
Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation, The Space Program 2010/2011, Brooklyn, NY Saatchi Online Magazine Critic's Choice, by Rebecca Wilson, 2006 MacDowell Colony Fellowship, 1989
presentations/panels
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2010 Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT 2009 Lehman College, NYC, 2008, 2007 Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro, NJ, 2008 "Women in the Arts," Dam Stuhltrager Gallery, NYC 2006 Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY, 2006
selected collections
Chase Manhattan Bank, NYC Fox Rothschild, LLP, Philadelphia NV/da Architects, NYC Brenda Nelson Design, NYC
flatfiles/curated registries
The Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, NYC Kentler International Drawing Space flatfiles, Brooklyn, NY Pierogi 2000 flat files, Brooklyn, NY, 1999-2001
selected bibliography
Catlin, Roger. "Clash By Night: Shadows Become Art," Hartford Courant, August 20, 2009 Symmes, Marilyn. "Degrees of Density," Kentler International Drawing Space, exhibition brochure, June 2009 Wong, Denise. "Present, Perfect, Continuous," Nurtureart, exhibition brochure, November 2008 Kotik, Charlotta. "The Persistence of Line," Kentler International Drawing Space, exhibition brochure, June 2008 Genocchio, Benjamin. "Drawings Set Apart in a World of Lines," The New York Times, March 9, 2008 Budick, Ariella. "Review: Serena Bocchino, Gelah Penn, Art at Alpan," Newsday, March 7, 2008 Frank, Peter. "Gelah Penn: Drawinstallations," Rowan University Art Gallery, exhibition brochure, January 2008 Deliso, Meredith. "Smack Mellon Breaks Out of the White Cube in Dumbo," Brooklyn Heights Courier, January 2008 Miller, Leigh Anne. “Gelah Penn at Kentler and Dam Stuhltrager,” Art in America, October 2006 Frank, Peter. “Major Drawings at Carl Berg Gallery,” Artweek, April 2006, vol. 37, issue 3 Ollman, Leah. “Around the Galleries: Major Drawings at Carl Berg,” The Los Angeles Times, March 10, 2006 La Rocco, Ben. “Gelah Penn, International Drawing Center,” The Brooklyn Rail, March 2006 Schmerler, Sarah. “Gelah Penn: Detour," Kentler International Drawing Space, exhibition brochure, January 2006 Kalm, James. “Critics Pics: Gelah Penn at Realform Project Space,” Wagmag, May 2005 Bace, Bill. “Buoys: Marking the Place,” exhibition catalogue, 1995 Henry, Gerrit. "Review," ArtNews, November 1982 selected art blogs Martin, Karen. "Degrees of Density at Arkansas Arts Center," InArkansas.com, July 2, 2010 Butler, Sharon. “I like line, too,” Two Coats of Paint, Jan. 22, 2009 Rosof, Libby. “Parts of What’s Up,” Roberta Fallon and Libby Rosof’s Artblog, Jan. 8, 2006
education
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco CA, BFA Brandeis University, Waltham MA |
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