Shelly Rahme

 

Curriculum Vitae

 


Sculpture

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Shelly Rahme
14 Church St., Redbridge Ontario P0H 2A0 (705) 663 -1181
shellyrahme@hotmail.com      http://shellyrahme.net


Education
M.F.A. 2003, Sculpture, (minor in art history)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
B.F.A. 1995, Sculpture, (minor in art history)
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design


Solo Exhibitions
2007 Burg, Laluque Atelier, Toronto, Ontario, Curator; Natasha Laluque,
Invitational

2003 Stupeo, M.F.A. Thesis Show, Surplus Gallery Carbondale, Illinois

2001 Wall Space, Gallery H.Q., Carbondale, Illinois, Curator; Colby Smith
Invitational

2000 The Beauty Piece, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Guest
Curator; Robin Peck, Invitational

1995 BFA Thesis Show, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Lone Star, Gallery OO, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Group Exhibitions
2008 Ephemeroptera Film Screening, Kennedy Gallery, North Bay

2008 White Water Gallery Members Exhibition, North Bay, Ontario

2007 Eat the Food, Museum of Canadian Contemporary Art, Toronto, Ontario, Curator; Camilla Sing, Invitational

2007 Love/Hate, Museum of Canadian Contemporary Art, Toronto, Ontario,
Curator; Camilla Sing, Invitational

2006 Artist’s Artists, University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta

2006 New Members Exhibition, Sculptors Society of Canada, Toronto, Ontario

2006 Making Room, Toronto, Ontario,
Curator: Heather Nicol, Invitational

2005 Queen St. Art Crawl, Park Gallery, Toronto, Ontario,
Curator; Julia Burton, Invitational

2005 Focal Point Studio Tour, Kosoy Bouchard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Invitational

2005 Nova Young Art Fair, Chicago, Illinois,
Curators; Tom Burtonwood and Michael Workman, Invitational

2005 Shoebox Series, Bridge Magazine Fundraiser, Chicago Illinois,
Curator; Tom Burtonwood, Invitational

2004 Paring Down, Garden Fresh, Chicago Illinois,
Curators; Andrew Rigsby and Tom Burtonwood, Invitational

2002 Domesticate, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia,
Curator; Ray Cronin (catalogue)

2002 Works II, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale, Illinois, Presentation for selected work for curator; Hamza Walker of the Chicago Renaissance Society

2001 Works I, Gallery H.Q., Carbondale, Illinois, Presentation of selected work for MOMA Curator Robert Storr

2000 The Time Machine, Sculpture of the Twentieth Century, University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta,
Guest Curator; Robin Peck, Invitational

1995 Book Works by Eight Artists, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia,
Curator; Glen Alteen, Invitational

1994 Sculpture Expo’94, Atlantic City Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Curator;
Phil Grauer, Invitational (catalogue)

Collections
The University of Lethbridge Permanent Collection

Bibliography
Sarah Hollenberg, Sculpture, exhibition review, June 2003
Robin Metcalfe, Canadian Art, exhibition review, Winter 1994

Publications
Review of The Welfare Show by Michael Elmgreen, and Ingmar Dragset, Canadian Art,Fall 2006
Akimbo Blog, Report from North Bay, 2008, 2009

Grants and Awards
2005 Toronto Arts Council, Emerging Artists Grant
2006 Abraham and Malka Green Emerging Artist Award
2008 Ontario Arts Council Emerging Artist Grant
2009 Ontario Arts Council Grant

Upcoming Exhibitions
Aka Gallery, Saskatoon, Solo Exhibition, 2010
Robert Mcglaughlin Gallery, Oshawa Ontario, 2011


         
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