Lesley Heller Gallery

Dana Melamed

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Born in Israel, 1972
Lives in New Jersey, works in New York

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011
Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY

2010
Black Tide, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

2008
Rhetoric of Violence and Trauma, Durst Organization, New York, NY

2007
Into the Vortex, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

2006
When Dawn Breaks, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010
Fire Works, curated by Mary Birmingham, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ (forthcoming)
One Thousand and One Nights: the narrative tradition in contemporary Middle Eastern art, curated by Nancy Einreinhofer, William Paterson University, University Art Galleries, Wayne, NJ
Skeptical Landscapes, Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

2009
Sustainable?, Chen Gallery, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT

2008
183rd Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
Remarks on Color, Galerie Baer, Dresden, Germany
Future Tense: Contemporary Views/Post-Utopian Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Westchester, NY
Lost Horizon, curated by David Gibson, Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

2006
Go North, New Yorker!, Peekskill Project 2006, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
Frames Of Mind, The Bernnan Gallery at the Justice William Bernnan Court House, Jersey City, NJ

2005
New Found Land: An Inaugural Group Show, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY
Small Matters of Great Importance, Edward Hopper House, Nyack, NY
The Reasonably Straight Digital Photography Show, Old Church Art Center, Demarest, NJ
Cooper Union Residency Cooper Union, New York, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2010
Shuster, Robert. “Fall Guide: Ingrid Calame Finds Beauty in the Grime.” Village Voice, September 1, 2010.

2008
Genocchio, Benjamin. “Today’s Landscapes, Tomorrow’s Dystopia,” The New York Times, June 1, 2008.
Rosenberg, Karen. “Where Have All the Paintings Gone? To the National Academy,” The New York Times, May 30, 2008.
Neil, Jonathan T. D. “Special Focus: Reviews Marathon.” Art Review, no. 19, February 2008, 82.

2007
Wright, Jeffrey. “The Perennial Allure of Allegorical Black and White.” Chelsea Now, vol. 2, no. 8, 2007.

2006
Chambers, Christopher. “July & August Picks.” NY Arts Magazine, July 2006.
Baker, R.C. “Dana Melamed,” The Village Voice, February 2006.
Melamed Solo Exhibit is slated for New York City," Northern Valley Suburbanite, February 2006.
"Dana Arises,” Yedioth Aharonoth, February 2006.

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Frenkel Foundation for the arts, MI

RESIDENCIES

2005
Cooper Union, International Emerging Artists Residence, New York, NY

EDUCATION

1995
Tel Aviv Art Design Center and Tel Aviv School of Visual Art (Vital) – Fine Art

1990
Architectural Rendering and Drafting, concentration on Art and Architecture History, Ort Technicum, Givatayim, Israel