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AMY PLEASANT
RESUME
Born 1972 in Birmingham, AL Lives and works in Birmingham, AL EDUCATION
1999 |
Master of Fine Arts, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
1994 |
Bachelor of Fine Arts, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 |
Suspended, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL |
2009 |
Tight Shot, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY |
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The Bed, After Lautrec, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA |
2007 |
The Night Before, Tandem Gallery, Birmingham, AL |
2006 |
You Are Here, Clough-Hanson Gallery, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN |
2005 |
Out of Nowhere, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY |
2004 |
The Lure of Telling, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY |
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Environment and Influence, with John Pleasant, The Alabama School of Fine Arts, Birmingham, AL |
2003 |
The Making of a New Tale, The Ruby Green Contemporary Arts Center, Nashville, TN |
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Time Lapse, University of Alabama at Birmingham Visual Arts Gallery, Birmingham, AL, (catalog) |
2000 |
Meanwhile…, Hotel Brazil Fine Arts Gallery, Birmingham, AL |
1996 |
What Shall I Wear?, The Birmingham Art Association, Birmingham, AL |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 |
Give Them What They Never Knew They Wanted, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY |
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2008 |
The Columbus Biennial, The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, GA, curated by Paula Katz |
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Southern Gothic Now, Space 301, Mobile, AL |
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GEN-X: Post Boomers and the New South, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL |
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Samford Selects, Visiting Artist Series, Samford University Gallery, Birmingham, AL |
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2007 |
Conversations in Color, The Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL |
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Explorations, 21st Street Studios, Birmingham, AL, curated by Ron Platt |
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Tablet, Tanner Hill Gallery, Chattanooga, TN |
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Drawing on Alabama, Biggin Gallery, Auburn University, Auburn, AL |
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Spring, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL |
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2006 |
Made in Birmingham, Space 301, Mobile, AL, curated by Brett Levine |
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Contour: The Definitive Line, Schedler Minchin Fine Art, Birmingham, AL |
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2005 |
New Currents in Regional Painting, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, The University of Alabama,
Tuscaloosa, AL |
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From the Committees, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. |
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The Saltline Biennial, The Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL (catalog) |
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Homegrown: Southeast, South Eastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
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MAX 2005, The Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Memphis, curated by David Moos |
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2005 Atlanta Biennial, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, curated by Helena Reckitt (catalog) |
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south X east: Contemporary Southeastern Art, Florida Atlantic University Galleries, Boca Raton, FL (catalog) |
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We are Not Aimless, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY |
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2004 |
BAMA, Space One Eleven, Birmingham, AL, (catalog) |
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Simply Drawn, Luxe Gallery, New York, NY |
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Art in Embassies Exhibition Program, U.S. Embassy, Prague, Czech Republic (catalog) |
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Focus-Alabama, Space 301, Mobile, AL |
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Alabama Masters 1, The Alabama State Council on the Arts, Montgomery, AL |
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2003 |
Switchyard, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN |
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Alabama Signatures, Painting and Photography, Alabama Artist Gallery |
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2002 |
The Red Clay Survey of Contemporary Art, The Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL (catalog) |
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2001 |
Fourth Biennial Exhibition, A.I.R. Gallery, NY, juror Anne Ellegood |
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1999 |
Tyler at White Box, White Box Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, curated by Richard Torchia |
AWARDS AND HONORS
2003 |
Individual Artist Fellowship, The Alabama State Council on the Arts |
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Emerging Artist Award, Magic City Art Connection |
RESIDENCIES
2010 |
Coleman Center for the Arts, York, AL |
COLLECTIONS
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Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama |
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Wiregrass Museum of Art, Alabama |
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Columbus Museum, Georgia |
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The Progressive Corporation |
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