Melora griffis biography of michaels
Born in New York City
SELECT Horn PERSON SHOWS
2021 peacebridge, 571 Projects, Stowe, VT
2020 Lost Picnic, Quarantine XIX, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
The Winter Show, Position Corridors Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2018 behind closed doors, 571 Projects, Stowe, VT
pink swords, The Re Institute, Millerton, NY
2017 outwith all walking, 571 Projects, Author, VT
2011 wings and murmurs, 571 Projects, NYC
2008 things that only remaining forever, Pamela Williams Gallery, Amagansett, NY
2007 Saints and Maidens, Pamela Williams Gallery, Amagansett, NY
2006 Collapse, Pamela Williams Room, Amagansett, NY
2005 The Babies, Pamela Settler Gallery, Amagansett, NY
2002 People, The Boylan Gallery, Rhinebeck, NY
Legends, Blue Heron Arts Heart, NYC
2001 Portraits, AE Gallery, Condition Hampton, NY
1999 Heads, Here Blow apart Gallery, New York, NY
SELECTED Faction SHOWS
2021 Friends &Family, The Storefront, Bellport, NY
2020 It's All About Water, The Shopfront, Bellport, NY
2019 Deceitful Narrators, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Fail Harbor, NY
Fear of Art, Ethan Cohen Fine Art, Another York, NY
2017 #friendswithboats, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbour, NY
2016 Portraits, Ille Portal, Amagansett, NY
Spaced, Edward Athlete Gallery, NYC
2015 Bosky Gallery Competition 2015, Steven Westfall, curator, NYC
2013 Immerse Yourself, Grenning Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
In Memoriam, Neoteric Fine Art, Amagansett, NY
The Big Show, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
MOBY-DICK, Neoteric Fine Art, Amagansett, NY
2012 Pillow Talk, Ille Music school, Amagansett, NY
Love and Heartbreak, Piermont Straus, Piermont, NY
2011 Water, The Cathedral Church of Angel John the Divine, NYC
Oceans, Rivers, and the Fish Put off Swim, Piermont Straus, Piermont, NY
Small Works, Boltax Gallery, Hide yourself away Island, NY / 2003, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011
On interpretation Waterfront; Visions of Redhook, The Harbour Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Recent Work, Pamela Williams Gallery, Amgansett, NY
2009 Collection Of..., Bloodless Columns, NYC
Portrait and Presence, Pamela Williams Gallery, Amagansett, NY
Artist Secret Society, Christys Position Center, Sag Harbor, NY
Watching the Water, Pamela Williams Audience, Amagansett, NY
Art and Desire, Pamela Williams Gallery, Amagansett, NY
Spring 09, Pamela Williams Veranda, Amagansett, NY
2008 The Beast Talk to Me, Bowman / Bloom Room, NYC
The Big Show, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
2007 High Above the High Line, Gotham Art, NYC
2005 Every Day is Different, Michael Cartoonist Fine Art, NYC
Anderson Spread Art Auction, Aspen, Colorado
2004 Flowers, Lizan Tops Gallery, Adjust Hampton, NY
2003 Pulp, Curated by NURTUREart non-profit, inc.
NYC
2002 Go Figure, Sara Soloist Gallery, Water Mill, NY
Works on Paper, Whitney Art writings actions, Greenport, NY
Portraits, Lizan Super Gallery, East Hampton, NY
1996 Scales, Hello Artichoke, Santa Monica, CA
1996 Art 5.5.96, Bergamont Seat, Santa Monica, CA
AWARDS
2017 Le Moulin à Nef, Auvillar, France
2017 Oberfälzer Künstlerhaus Residency, Schwandorf, Germany
2011 Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, Island, NY
2011 Schloß Plüschow Residency, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
2009/10 VCCA, Amherst, VA
2008 The Edward F.
Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY
EDUCATION
2015 MFA Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier, VT
1997 BA Santa Monica Academy of Art, Architecture, and Lay out, S.M., CA
1988 The Section Playhouse School of the Playhouse (two year certification), NYC
1987 The Chautauqua Theatre Conservatory
1986 BFA Rhode Island College of Design, Providence, RI
1983 Pre-College Program, Rhode Island School admire Design, Providence, RI
1982 Colorado College Dance Institute with Hanya Helm, Colorado Springs, CO
SELECTED Efficient ART
conception, script, design, choreography, aim, costumes, performance - Melora Griffis
2018 "light box," The Re Association, Millerton, NY
2012 "Against the Wall," 571 Projects, NYC
2011 "Hurricaine Baby," The Blackbird Studio Theatre, NYC
2007 "Veils - a Reality Show," with Brian Dewan (host), Righteousness Culture Project, Women's Center Stage/ Dixon Place, NYC
2006 "Fault," Dixon Place, NYC
1993 "Shook," Manhattan Smash Company, NYC
1992 "Hunting Accident," Nil, NYC
1990 "SOON," RAPP Arts Sentiment, NYC
"On the Bed," with Peter Davis/JD Salinger audio, RAPP Arts Emotions, NYC
COLLABORATIONS
2016 "The Form Things Take," Tal Halevi Dance, Jeanette Assaulter Studio, NYC
2007 "Obsession of honesty Other," by Frank Schroeder, Roger Smith Gallery, NYC
1992 "In blue blood the gentry Orange Grove," The Israel Anniversary, Jerusalem, Nimrod Fried Co.
1987 "The Housing Project," with Yoshiko Chuma, Art Park, Lewiston, NY