Born
in Santa Barbara, California, Carol Shadford now resides
in New York City. After completing a BFA at the The
Cooper Union School of Art in New York, and the Villa
Arson in France, she received an MFA from Hunter College,
New York. In addition, she studied at the Ecole National
Supérieur des Beaux Arts for one year as part
of her MFA. She currently teaches at Parsons School
of Design, New York.
Her
artwork has won numerous fellowships and awards including
a grant from The National Endowment for the Arts and
Arts International for a solo exhibition in Helsinki,
Finland. She has participated in group exhibitions,
including venues such as: The Brooklyn Museum of Art,
The Bronx Museum of Art, the Williamsburg Art and Historical
Society, Cynthia Broan Gallery, as well as exhibitions
in San Francisco; Greenboro, North Carolina; Poughkeepsie,
New York; Vienna; London; Rheinbeck, New York, and more.
Shadford's work as been feature and reviewed in publications
such as The New York Times, Art Review, New Observations,
the Helsingin Sanomat and TAIDE Konttidskrift/Art Magazine |
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EDUCATION
HUNTER COLLEGE
Master of Fine Arts,
New York City. 1993.
(With a one-year grant to attend the
Ecole Nationale
Superieur des Beaux Arts, Paris. 1992).
THE COOPER UNION SCHOOL
OF ART
Bachelor of Fine Arts,
New York City. 1989.
(With a one-year grant to attend the Villa Arson, Nice,
France. 1987).
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
JOYCE GOLDSTEIN GALLERY
Chatham, NY, 2010.
JUNTO GALLERY
Brooklyn, NY, 2010.
THE VAPAUDEN AUKIO GALLERY
Solo Show, Sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts
& Arts International. Helsinki, Finland, 1994.
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
BIG, SMALL AND CASUAL GALERY
Brooklyn, NY, 2010.
SARAH
BOWEN GALLERY
The Pursuit of Happiness, Group Show, Brooklyn, NY,
2006.
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POOL
ART FAIR
New York, NY, 2005.
CYNTHIA BROAN GALLERY
Ninety Nine, Group Show, New York, NY, 2003.
HUNTER COLLEGE/TIME SQUARE
GALLERY
Second Sight, New York, NY, 2002, Catalogue
THE BRONX MUSEUM OF ART
AIM 21, Artists in The Marketplace, Group Show, Bronx
NY, 2001,
Catalogue
BARD COLLEGE
Group Show, Rheinbeck NY, 1998
THE WILLIAMSBURG HISTORICAL
SOCIETY
Bridges over Tibet, Group Show, 1998.
SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE
New York Drawers; Group Show, San Francisco, CA, 1998.
GAS WORKS
New York Drawers; Group Show, London, 1997.
THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM
Current Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn, Group Show,
1997.
THE FIRST GRAMERCY INTERNATIONAL
LIMITED
Group Show, New York City, 1997.
A.I.R.
Curated by Charlotta Kotik of the Brooklyn Museum.
Group Show, New York, 1996.
VOORHEES
GALLERY
New York, NY, 1993
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HONORS AND AWARDS
THE JEROME FOUNDATION
Visual Arts Grant/Fellowship. 2002.
THE CAMARGO FOUNDATION
Visual Arts Residency/Fellowship in Cassis, France.
2002.
ARTISTS IN THE MARKETPLACE
The Bronx Museum. 2001.
YADDO
Visual Arts Residency/Fellowship. 2001, 2000, 1999,
1997.
THE MEREDITH S. MOODY
RESIDENCY
Visual Arts Grant/Fellowship, Yaddo, 2000
THE MACDOWELL COLONY
Visual Arts Residency/Fellowship. 1996.
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR
THE ARTS and ARTS INTERNATIONAL
Travel Grant Fund for Artists, Visual Arts Grant/Sponsorship
of 1994 exhibition at the Vapauden Aukio Gallery. Helsinki,
Finland, 1994.
UUDENMAAN LAANIN TAIDETOIMIKUNTA
Visual Arts Grant/Sponsorship of 1994 exhibition
at
the Vapauden Aukio Gallery. Helsinki, Finland, 1994.
THE FINNISH MINISTRY OF
CULTURE & EDUCATION
Visual Arts Grant/Sponsorship of 1994 exhibition
at
the Vapauden Aukio Gallery. Helsinki, Finland, 1994.
THE LUETZ/RIEDEL SCHOLARSHIP
Visual Arts Grant/Sponsorship of work completed
at the
Ecole National Superieur des Beaux Arts Paris, 1992.
THE SIDNEY A. WOLF MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
Hunter College. New York, 1991.
SKOWHEGAN
Visual Arts Residency/Fellowship. Skowhegan, Maine,
1990.
THE COOPER UNION SCHOOL
OF ART
Full Scholarship Award. New York City, 1984.
THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION
FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE ARTS
Scholarship Award. Miami, FL, 1984.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
Press Release by Christopher Howard
December 1, 2006
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LA PROVENCE
Arrivée des Compagnons à la Camrgo Foundation.
France,
September 22, 2002
SECOND SIGHT
Catalogue, Rob Carter, Sian Foulkes, Casey Ruble, Allyson
Spellacy
and Lynn Sullivan, New York, August through
October, 2001
THE NEW YORK TIMES
Review: Second Sight, Holland Cotter, New York,
August
through October, 2001
THE NEW YORK TIMES
Art Listings: A selective listing by critics of The
Times of new or
noteworthy art exhibitions at New York museums, New
York,
August through October, 2001
ARTREVIEW
Women of The World Unite, UK, May 2001
THE BRONK MUSEUM OF ART
AIM 21, Catalogue, Bronx NY, 2001
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
Eve's Stiptease - Cover Image.
Julia Kasdorf. 1998
NEW OBSERVATIONS
Artists on Art. New York, NY. (Issue Number 116),
November
1997.
NEW OBSERVATIONS
New York, NY. (Issue Number 115), June 1997.
HELSINGIN SANOMAT
Black and White Dots Playing in Space. Uimonen, Anu.
Helsinki. April 23, 1994.
TAIDE KONTTIDSKRIFT/ART
MAGAZINE
Katse Peilin Toiselta Puolelta. Tikka, Heidi.
Helsinki.
Fall 1994.
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TEACHING AND LECTURING
PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL
OF DESIGN
P.T. Assistant Professor:
Digital Design, 2 Dimensional Design / Integrated Studio
New York, NY, 2003 - Present.
SKIDMORE COLLEGE
Panel Discussion: Locating yourself as an Artist.
Saratoga
Springs, NY, 1997.
RAMAPO COLLEGE
Instructor: Photography. Ramapo, NJ, 1997.
THE COOPER UNION
Alumni Panel Discussion: New York, NY, 1994.
SAINT GEORGE ACADEMY
Instructor: Drawing, painting and photography.
New York
City, 1989-1990.
THE COOPER UNION
Represented the college by giving lectures to high school
students
in New York City, Florida, Alabama and Tennessee.
1989-1991.
THE COOPER UNION
Coordinated and performed Interviews and critiques
at
Open Houses and Portfolio Days. New York, NY, 1989-1991.
THE RUSK INSTITUTE
NYU Medical Center. Instructor: Photography.
New York
City, 1989-1990.
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