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EDUCATION                                                                                                                                                                                            Resume as PDF

2006    MFA The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Tufts University, Boston, MA  

2002    BFA Summa Cum Laude, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA       

             The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL   

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS  

2010  Ria Brodell: Self- Portraits, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2009  The Handsome & The Holy, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA

  Out of the Forest, Carol Schlosberg Gallery/ Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA

2008   An Unexpected Visit, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA

  The Distant Lands, Cerasoli Gallery, Los Angeles, CA  

2006   Ria Brodell, Rhys Gallery, Boston, MA

2004   Just Keep Drawing, The Artists Foundation, Boston, MA    

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS  

2010

All in the Family, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA

Clothes Make the Man?, Childs Gallery, Boston, MA

In Between, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

 

2009

Tales from an Imaginary Menagerie, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA

 

2008

Aqua Art Miami, with Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Miami, FL

ARTcetera, Benefit for AIDS Action Committee, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA

Campaign Buttons: Artists Speak Out!, Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA

Fresh: Gallery Selections 2008, Cerasoli Gallery, Los Angeles, CA  

 

2007     

Red Dot Miami, with Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Miami, FL

Humaneyes, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA       

DeCordova Annual Exhibition, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

 

2006     

30 Under 30, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI       

Boston Young Contemporaries, 808 Gallery, Boston, MA       

Under the Fort, Rhys Gallery, Boston, MA  

 

2005     

Overlap, Tufts University Art Gallery/ Aidekman Arts Center, Medford, MA       

Laugh Lines, Lillian Immig Gallery, Emmanuel College, Boston, MA

Affirming the Hand, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA      

New Work: Ria Brodell and Abby Manock, Rhys Gallery, Boston, MA        

Pursuits: Selections from the Mary Alice Cooley Print Collection, Harrison Street Gallery, Seattle, WA       

Trickle Down: an Infinite Exhibition, The Firehouse Gallery, Burlington, VT  

 

2004     

Untitled Multimedia: Queer Art in Context, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

 

2002     

Sublevel Three: The Sick Show, Black Lab Gallery, Seattle, WA        

Print and Bound Works, Atelier 31, Kirkland, WA       

Super Figurative Approximations, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

BFA Exhibition, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA

 

2001     

Three Hour Show, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

 

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

2010 Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, James and Audrey Foster Prize Nominee

St. Botolph Foundation 2008 Emerging Artist Award

Deborah Dluhy Travel Grant, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts

SMFA Masters Scholarship Grant

Summa Cum Laude, Cornish College of the Arts

Art Department Merit Award, Cornish College of the Arts

Sergei P. Tschernisch Scholarship

Nellie Cornish Scholarship

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scholarship

Wilhelmin Coolbaugh Scholarship

 

COLLECTIONS AND REGISTRIES

The Drawing Center, Viewing Program, NYC

Mary Alice Cooley Print Collection, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA

 

ARTIST TALKS AND LECTURES

Visiting Artist Lecture, Conversations Around Drawing, SMFA, Boston, MA

Artist Talk, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA

Visiting Artist Lecture, The Drawing Experience: From Old Masters to Contemporary Artists to You, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

Visiting Artist Lecture, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA

Visiting Artist Lecture, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA

Artist Talk, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA

Visiting Artist, Death of Painting, SMFA, Boston, MA

Visiting Artist, See It, Curate It, SMFA, Boston, MA

Artist Talk, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, Medford, MA

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2010

The Boston Globe, Clothes Make the Man, by Cate McQuaid, April 28

Deep Glamour, Q & A: Artist Ria Brodell on Heroes and Self- Portraits, by Virginia Postrel, February 18

Beautiful Decay, Ria Brodell, by Sasha M. Lee, January 14

 

2009

The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research, Ria Brodell, by Greg Cook, July 8

The Boston Globe, Playing with Toys and Gender, by Cate McQuaid, June 24

 

2008

ARTcetera, Benefit for AIDS Action Committee Catalog, November 2008

ArtSlant, A Few New Breeds, by Andie Ritchie, October 27

Daily Serving, Splash: Summer Gallery Selections, July 12

New American Paintings, Volume No. 74, February, juried by William Stover

 

2007

Boston Magazine, Caped Creators, by Matthew Reed Baker, October

Lincoln Journal, Brodell Opening Eyes at Decordova, August 7

Art New England, The 2007 DeCordova Annual, by Anne Krinsky, August 1

The Boston Globe, Exploring More than Landscapes: Animal Instincts, by Cate McQuaid, July 26

The Weekly Dig, Humaneyes, by Julia Reischel, July 11

The Weekly Dig, Summer Arts Preview, May 23

Berkshire Fine Arts, The 2007 DeCordova Annual, by Charles Giuliano, May 2

The Daily News Tribune, Art Matters, by Chris Bergeron, May 20

The Boston Globe, Punch, Potato scientists, and 'Sodmonsters' at DeCordova, by Ken Johnson, May 18

The Boston Phoenix, Local Color: The 2007 DeCordova Annual Exhibition, by Greg Cook, May 08

The 2007 DeCordova Annual Exhibition Catalog, DeCordova Museum, 2007

The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research, Hopper, Crewdson ... Darger, March 9

Art New England, Ria Brodell and Joe Keinberger, by Greg Cook, February/ March

 

2006

The Providence Pheonix, Fresh Views: 30 Under 30 at Hera Gallery, by Bill Rodriguez, August 17

South County Independent, Young Artists Reveal Edgy Dimensions, by Doug Norris, July 27

Attitude- WBUR's Arts Blog, Boston Young Contemporaries, by Jane Coulter, July 13

The Boston Globe, A Glimpse of Tomorrow Today, by Cate McQuaid, June 29

Exploring the Drawing World of Ria Brodell, (video), by Georgie Friedman

Big, RED and Shiny, Under the Fort @ Rhys Gallery, by Steve Aishman, Issue 44

 

2005        

Open Studios Press Publications, Overlap, December

The Boston Phoenix, Nasty Paper Cuts, by Randi Hopkins, November 25

Big, RED and Shiny, Brenton, Manock, Brodell, Coady, & Willmont @ Rhys Gallery, by Rachel Gepner, Issue 24

Seven Days: Vermont's Web Weekly, True Lies?, by Mark Awodey, January 19

artMatters, Excursions in Art, winter

Big, RED, and Shiny, Letters in a Coma, Free Translation and Just Keep Drawing at @ The Artists Foundation, by Jessica Poser, Issue 15

 




 


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