Elisa Soliven
Lives and works in New York
Education
Hunter College of the City University of New York Present-2011
Masters of Fine Art
Bryn Mawr College 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Major: Fine Arts/Art History
Solo Exhibitions
“Drawings”, Uta Scharf Fine Art, NY, December 2007-January, 2008
Selected Group Exhibitions
“Oscillate Wildly”, Vaudeville Park, September 18-September 27, 2009
“Year Five”, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, July 17-August 16, 2009
“It’s a Wonderful Life” Sideshow Gallery, January 10-February 22, 2009
“Party at Phong’s House” Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, September 12-October 12,2008
“Peace”, Sideshow Gallery, NY, January 19,-Feb. 24, 2008
“The Art of Letting Go”, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, NY, June 15-July 7,2007
“War is Over”, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, January 20-March 2, 2007
“Brooklyn Rail's Art Auction”, James Cohan Gallery, NY, October 3, 2006
“Questioning Sculpture”, Macy Gallery, Columbia University, NY, Sept. 7-Oct.,2006
“New York Eviction Blues II”,Manhattan Borough President's Office,NY,May 15-17 2006
“Paint It With Black”, Betty Cunningham Gallery, NY, June 30-July 30, 2005
“Brooklyn Rail's Benefit”, Betty Cunningham Gallery, NY, April 4, 2005
“Pierogi a Go-Go”, Pierogi Gallery, NY, September 10-October 11, 2004
“128 Artists' Self-Portraits”, Gallery Onetwentyeight, NY, Aug. 5-Sept.1,2004
“Islands”, Gallery Onetwentyeight, NY, July 8-August 2, 2004
“Drawing Conclusions”, Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY, June 30-September 7, 2004
“Talking Hands”, A.I.R. Gallery, NY, July 20-August 7, 2004
“Martha & Me”, Gallery Onetwentyeight, NY, June 10-July 5, 2004
“Flower & Paper Paintings”, Diamantina Gallery, NY, Sept. 19-Oct. 29,2003
“Salon Style”, Diamantina Gallery, NY, February 15-March 20, 2003
“Unbearable Lightness of Being”, Black & White Gallery, NY, Jan. 31-March 3, 2003
“From North to South”, Global Institute of Technology, NY, August 8-August 30, 2002
“For Eli Giron”, Roebling Hall, NY, December 11, 2002
“Made in Brooklyn: Women Artists”, NY, S. Cono, Oct. 6, 2001-Jan.12, 2002
Publications
Naves,Mario."I See a Canvas And I Want It Painted Black,"New York Observer,Aug.1,2005,p.16.
Levin, Kim. "Voice Choices," The Village Voice, July 21, 2004, p. 80.
Levin, Kim. "Voice Choices," The Village Voice, July 1, 2004, p. 77.
Markel, Carol. "It's Summertime, Let's Stay Home,"Grand Street News, June 2004, p. 12.
Sullivan,Paul."Observer, Stewart's in the Eye of the Beholder,”Financial Times, May 5,2004.
Cotter, Holland. "Art Review," The New York Times, February 14, 2003, p. 5.
The Brooklyn Rail, Images Reproduced, Brooklyn, NY. Autumn Issue 2002, p. 43 & p.62.