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.
SELECTED SOLO |
| 2011 | The Untitled, HPGRP Gallery, New York, NY. |
| 2009 | Adela leibowitz, 33 Bond Gallery,New York, NY. |
| 2004 | Fairytales of the Macabre, Jack the Pelican Presents Gallery, Brooklyn, New York. |
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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.
Shadowside, Blackall Studios, Leonards Street, London..
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| 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.
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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, 69th 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.
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| 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.
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| 2004 | Scope Miami Art Fair, Jack the Pelican Gallery, Miami, FL. |
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P.S. 122 Project studio artists, PS 122 Gallery, New York.
New Lawn, Jack the Pelican Presents, NY.
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| 2002 |
5 Artists, 450 Broadway Gallery, NY. Curated by Kim Foster
Accepted into White Columns Registry
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| 2000 |
New York Area Exhibition, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, New York, NY.
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PUBLICATIONS
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The Unseen curated by Adela Leibowitz, Torrance Museum of Art, Torrance, CA.
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Tedeschi Colllection, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada
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Featured Artists, Iniciativa Colectiva, September 2007 No. 1 Vol. 6.
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Surreal South, A collection of short stories, Press 53, 2007.
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Creative Imaginings:The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection, Mobile Museum of Art, catalogue, November 2006.
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New American Paintings, Issue #62, February 2006: The Open Studios Press
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PRESS
| 2011 |
Time Out New York, Critics’ Pick, Alchemically Yours, May 5-11, 2011.
The Art of Adela Leibowitz, Hi Fructose Blog, February 2011
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| 2010 |
Daniel Rabuzzi, “Luminous Dreamscapes”, Lobster and Canary Blogspot, Feb 2010 |
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| 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
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Dangerous Women, American Art Collector, August 2008. |
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Featured Artists, Iniciativa Colectiva, September 2007 No. 1 Vol. 6.
Ever After, SF Reporter, Sept. 19-25, 2007. Scardale Schools, Fifth Graders learn to look, April 27,2007.
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.
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| 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, MastermindMagazine, Issue#3, April 2006.
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| 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.
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| 2004 |
Innocence Found, Mary Hrbacek, The New York Art World Magazine, September 2004
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| 2003 |
Adela Leibowitz at OK Harris, Abstract Art Online, December 2003
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| 2001 |
Expo XX, Helen A. Harrison, The New York Times, March 2001.
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GRANTS and AWARDS
| 2010/11 |
Chashama Studio Residency, New York, NY
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| 2007/8 |
Chashama Studio Residency, Brooklyn, NY. |
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| 2007 | Barbera Deming Foundation Grant |
| 2005 | William and Dorothy Yeck 2nd place purchase award |
| 2004 | George Sugarman Foundation Grant |
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Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant
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| 2002/3 | PS 122 Project Space Residency, New York, NY. |
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E.D. Foundation Grant
Weir Farm Trust, CT.
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| 2001 |
Barbera Deming Foundation Grant
Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY.
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| 2000 |
Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT.
IFCS Fellowship Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT.
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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. |