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| Sheila Elias | |
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Born in Chicago, Illinois. |
| About the Artist | |
I like to portray a perception of urban tension, raw emotions and harsh realities tempered with gentle optimism and beauty, countering an American dream that has gone a bit astray. |
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Aquatic Elements
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Frenzy
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Liquid Mercury
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Smoke Dancer
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Plane Dancer
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Shattered
2007 |
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Angel Lite
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Wrestling with Two Angels
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Wrestling with an Angel
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Courage of an Angel
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Wreck I
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Wreck II
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Saars Man
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Blue Evening
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Fire Bat II
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Harbour Blue
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Harbour Smoke
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Liquid Mercury
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| SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2007 Farmani Gallery, “SOMEWHERE-ANYWHERE,” Los Angeles, CA 2007 International Exhibition “The Art of Digital,” Juror: Neal Benezra, San Diego, CA 2006 Bass Museum, “I Wanna Be Loved by You: Photographs of Marilyn Monroe”, Miami Beach, FL 2005 Chelsea Galleria, "Implosion," Palm Beach3 Photography, West Palm Beach, FL Northern Trust Bank, "Stage 6," Miami, FL 2004 OMNIART, "Sonic Silence," Miami, FL, curated by Tina Spiro AJJapour Gallery, “Art With a View 5 | The American Dream,” Miami Beach, FL O'Melveny Gallery, "In America Now," Juried Exhibition, juror Peter Frank, West Hollywood, CA Marina Kessler Gallery - Scope New York Art Fair, New York, NY 2003 Boca Raton Museum of Art, 52nd Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition, Boca Raton, FL Barrett Art Center “New Directions 2003”, Poughkeepsie, New York Norton Museum of Art, “Holiday Greetings”, West Palm Beach, FL 2002 Bass Museum, Miami Beach, FL Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, "Six Eyes, Three Views," New York, NY Silvana Facchini Gallery, Miami, FL 2001 Armory Art Center, "October International Show 2001," juror Peter Frank, West Palm Beach, FL Maryland Federation of Art, “Art on Paper 2001,” Annapolis, MD, juror David C. Levy, Corcoran Gallery Kim Foster Gallery, “Beyond the Camera...” New York, NY 1999 Marguiles Taplin Gallery, Bay Harbour, FL 1998 Palm Springs Desert Museum, 29th Annual, CA Cambridge Art Association, National Prize Show, MA Savannah College of Art and Design, 19th Annual, GA Boca Raton Museum of Art, 47th Annual, FL 1998 – 97 "Secret Gardens" Travelling Exhibition; Edison College, Ft. Meyers, FL; Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, FL; Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, FL 1996 Barnard Biderman & Worth Gallery, NY NY 1995 Soho West Gallery, Hollywood, CA 1994 Metro Dade Cultural Resource Center, Miami, FL. 1992 – 87 Anne Jaffe Gallery, Bay Harbour, FL. 1990 Ratner Gallery, Chicago, IL. Santa Monica Heritage Museum, "Prints, Prints, Prints" LA, CA. Pauline Hirsh Gallery, "Venice at 6505," LA, CA. 1989 – 87 Paula Allan Gallery, New York, NY. 1988 Otis Parsons School of Design, "Hollywood: Portrait of the Stars" CA Valerie Miller Fine Arts, "Color and Abstraction," Palm Springs, CA. 1987 Louvre, Institute des Decoratifs, "Liberty: the Official Exhibitions Centenary of the Statue of Liberty, Louvre Institut des Decoratifs, Paris, France; and New York Public Library, New York, NY. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan. New York University, Loeb Gallery, New York, NY. Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA. Swen Parson Gallery, "Art in Paper", Northern Illinois University. 1986 Danville Museum of Fine Arts, Danville, Virginia. 1986 – 84 Alex Rosenberg Gallery, New York, NY New York University, New York, NY. 1986 – 82 Stella Polaris Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. 1985 California State University, "Perspectives 1985", Northridge, CA. Pictogram Gallery, "Objects for New Rituals", East Village, NY. Institute for Contemporary Arts, "KIS '85 Kunsan International Show", Korea. Forcus International, "American Woman in Art," Nairobi, Kenya. Janco-Dada Musem, "The Scroll Unrolls", Ein Hod, Israel. 1984 American Academy of Fine Arts and Letters, New York, N.Y. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY ArtNews, October 2002, pp. 157-58 El Nuevo Herald, Exposiciones en la Playa , October 13, 2001 p. E1-E2 Street, Cover page, October 12-18, 2001 ArtNews, December 1999, p.2 Miami Herald, “Elias’ Secret Gardens explodes with colors and textures at the Louvre”, Elisa Turner, August 1997. Chicago Tribune, Sheila Elias, Ratner Gallery, Alan G. Artner, July 6, 1990, Section 7, p.60 SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS The Frost Art Museum, Miami, Florida The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, FL Chase Manhattan Bank Collection, New York, NY |
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