September 10 - October 2, 2005
Opening Reception: Friday, September 10, 6 - 8pm

daydreaming

Adela Leibowitz

Pretty little girls are alone in the woods. It is twilight, and darkness fast approaches...

Adela Leibowitz is a New York-based artist whose work has been exhibited in shows at hpgrp Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; Bo-Lee Gallery, Bath, United Kingdom; Holster Projects, London, United Kingdom; Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada; The Observatory in Brooklyn, New York; and Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama, to name a few. Past solo shows include Jack the Pelican Presents (2004) Brooklyn, NY and 33 Bond (2009) New York, NY.

Leibowitz, who holds an MFA from The New York Academy of Art, has currently been awarded a studio residency at Chashama. Previous residencies include the Millay Colony in Austerlitz, New York and P.S. 122 in New York, NY. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, NY Arts Magazine, Whitehot Magazine, The Village Voice, New American Paintings, Time Out New York, Art of England, and American Art Collector.

Currently, an exhibition she curated, The Unseen, is running at The Torrance Museum of Art in Torrance, CA.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011

The Untitled, HPGRP Gallery, New York, New York.

2009

Adela Leibowitz, 33 Bond Gallery, New York, New York.

2004	Fairytales of the Macabre, Jack the Pelican Presents Gallery, Brooklyn, New York.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011	The Unseen, Curated by Adela Leibowitz, Torrance Museum of Art, Torrance, CA. Alchemically Yours, Curated by Pam Grossman, The Observatory, Brooklyn, NY. 2011 Shadowside, Blackall Studios, Leonards Street, London.

2010	Emerging Contemporary American Painters, HPGRP Gallery, New York, NY. Group show, HPGRP Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan A Separate Peace, Co-curated by Anna Ortt and Shane McAdams, McNeill Project Space, NY, NY. Vision Quest, Curated by Pam Grossman, The Observatory, Brooklyn, NY.

2009

The Affordable Art Fair Amsterdam, Bo-Lee Gallery, NL.
Art London, Bo-Lee Gallery, UK.

Moments of Macabre, Bo-Lee Gallery, Bath, UK.
Fata Morgana, Curated by Pam Grossman , Dabora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

London Affordable Art Fair, Bo.Lee Gallery,UK.

Scope NY, HPGRP Gallery, New York, NY.

Launch, Bo-Lee Gallery, Bath, UK

In This World, Holster Projects, London, UK

2008

Recent Selections: Tedeschi Colllection, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada
Summertime in Paris, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada.

Indifference and Apocrypha, Curated by Katerina Lydon-Warner , Fuel Collection, Philadelphia,PA.
Becoming: Visions of Childhood, Curated by Lois Stavsky, New York University, New York, NY.

2007

Scope Miami, Jack The Pelican Presents, Miami, Fl.
Once There Was, Once There Wasn’t: Fairy Tales Retold, Eight Modern, Santa Fe, NM.

Scope Hamptons, Jack the Pelican Presents, East Hamptons, NY.
American Woman:New Feminism, HPGRP Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.

Lovely, Dark and Deep, Curated by Titia Hulst and Barbara Mundy, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY.

2006

Contemporary Imaginings: The Howard A. and Judy Tullman Collection,

Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
The Cassandra Prophesies, HPGRP Gallery, New York, NY.

Art 212, 69^th Regiment Armory, New York, NY.
Woman:Self-Portrait, Curated by Dalit Anolik, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, NY, NY.

Miami University Young Painters Competition, Heistand Gallery, Miami University, OH.

Scope Miami, Jack The Pelican Presents, Miami, Fl.

2005

David Caspar Séance-A Group Show, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY.

Kunst 05 Zurich c/o Jack the Pelican Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland.

Day-Dreaming, HPGRP Gallery, New York, NY. Curated by Tomoko Ashikawa

By-Proxy, Curated by Mary Kate Maher, Broadway Gallery, New York, NY.

Nova Young Art Fair, Jack the Pelican Presents, Chicago.

Adela Leibowitz&Ginna Triplett, Dabora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

Girl Memories, Curated by Tomoko Ashikawa, AG Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

2004

Scope Miami Art Fair, Jack the Pelican Gallery, Miami, FL.

2003

PS 122 Project Space Artists, PS 122 Gallery, New York, NY.
New Lawn, Jack the Pelican Presents..., Brooklyn, New York.

2002

Accepted into White Columns Registry.

5 Artists, 450 Broadway Gallery, NY. Curated by Kim Foster.

2000

New York Area Exhibition, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, NY.

PUBLICATIONS

The Unseen curated by Adela Leibowitz, Torrance Museum of Art, Torrance, CA.

Tedeschi Colllection, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada

Featured Artists, Iniciativa Colectiva, September 2007 No. 1 Vol. 6.

Surreal South, A collection of short stories, Press 53, 2007.

Creative Imaginings:The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection, Mobile Museum of Art, catalogue, November 2006.

New American Paintings, Issue #62, February 2006: The Open Studios Press

GRANTS AND AWARDS

2010/11

Chashama Studio Residency, New York, NY.

2007/8

Chashama Studio Residency, Brooklyn, NY.

2005

William and Dorothy Yeck 2nd place purchase award

2004

George Sugarman Foundation Grant

2003

Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant

2002

Weir Farm Trust, CT.

E.D. Foundation Grant

PS 122 Project Space Residency, New York, NY.

2001	Barbara Deming Foundation Grant. Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY.

2000	Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant. Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. IFCS Fellowship Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT.

PRESS

2011

Time Out New York, Critics’ Pick, Alchemically Yours, May 5-11, 2011.

The Art of Adela Leibowitz, Hi Fructose Blog, February 2011

2010

Daniel Rabuzzi, “Luminous Dreamscapes”, Lobster and Canary Blogspot, Feb 2010

2009

Anna Britten, "Moment Of Macabre", Metrolife, July 2009

Tamsin Evans, "Moment Of Macabre", Art Of England, page 71, July 2009

Art Review: The Launch, Metrolife Magazine, UK, Feb 2009

In This World, Matchbox Magazine, UK, Feb 2009

Whitehot Magazine, London, In This World@Holster Projects

We Earth:Uniting the World of Activism & Art:Interview, 2009

2008	Dangerous Women, American Art Collector, August 2008.

2007	Featured Artists, Iniciativa Colectiva, September 2007 No. 1 Vol. 6. Ever After, SF Reporter, Sept 19-25, 2007 Art by and for women in Pelham and New Rochelle, by Georgette Gouveia, Lower Hudson Online, March 30, 2007. Adela Leibowitz, NY Arts Magazine International Edition, Vol 11 no 9/10

2006	A Red Riding Hood and a Veil, Dorit Cohen, NY Arts Magazine, October 2006. Art Pick, The Daily News, August 4, 2006. On the Town, NY Sun, August 10,2006. Featured artwork, Mastermind Magazine, Issue#3, April 2006

2005	From Vulnerability, to Power, to desire, Brian Zalpin, The Improper, Vol. 5 September 2005. Critics Pick, Village Voice, Vol. L No. 26 June 29-July 5,2005 April Review by James Kalm, NY Arts Magazine, Vol. 10 April 2005.

2004	Innocence Found, Mary Hrbacek, The New York Art World Magazine, September 2004

2003	Adela Leibowitz at OK Harris, Abstract Art Online, December 2003

2001	Expo XX, Helen A. Harrison, The New York Times, March 2001.

EDUCATION

2000

M.F.A., New York Academy of Art, New York, NY.

1998

B.F.A., F.I.T. College of Art & Design, New York, NY.

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