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2023  This Earth, Montello Artists group show, Concord Art Museum, Concord MA

          Off Brand, A.R.T., Group show, Jackson Heights, NY   

          Lulea Film Festival, official selection, short film, Sweden

2022  Musee Magazine, Weekend Portfolio feature   

          ALTFF Film Festival finalist in Indie festival for Ultra Shorts category in Vancover, CA. 

          Tune in to Green, Experimental short film series online at the Diaramaroom.com

2021  Southern Utah Museum of Art, Cedar City, UT, "This Earth", Montello Foundation  group show.  

          Astoria Film Festival, debut of three experimental animations, Heart of Gold, NYC   

          Michael Foley Gallery, NYC group show with Gerald Slota and Ellen Wallenstein 

2020  QCA New Works, Artists Talk, Dec. 17th with Elaine Matczak, interviewer

          Queens Council on the Arts, SuCasa Program, Rochdale Village, Queens, NY. 

          Art from the Epicenter, online auction and exhibit   

2019  Queens Council on the Arts, SuCasa Program, Newtown Center, Queens, NY           

           Jackson Heights Art Talks, E77, Artists  Talk   

2018   Queens Council on the Arts, SuCasa Program, Queensbridge Houses, NY             

           School of Visual Arts, Photo Dept faculty show 

2017   Wave Hill House, Wave Hill Gardens, Bronx, NY solo show           

           Queens Council on the Arts, SuCasa Program online portfolio of Cambria Heights 

2016   Open Source Gallery, group show, Brooklyn NY             

           Montello Foundation, Montello, Nevada, artist residency 

2015   Callicoon Trading, "Silhouettes", Callicoon, NY             

           Queens Museum Artists Market, Flushing Meadows, NY             

           SPARCS Program Artist, NYC Council on the Arts, Sunnyside, NY 

2014   Wave Hill House, Bronx, NY Winter Artist Residency, exhibition           

           Arts Commons, traveling public arts exhibitions, Queens, NY 

2013    School of Visual Arts, Photo Dept faculty show 

2012    Catskill Art Society, "Ghosts of the Catskills," Livingston Manor, NY        

           Adelphi University Harley UC Gallery, Group Exhibition, Garden City, NY   

2011   Mondo Studios, Queens NY, Artists open studio exhibition   

2010   Society of Photographic Educators, Group Exhibition, University of the Arts, Phila, PA 

2009   Adelphi University, Klapper Center for Fine Arts, Garden City, NY

2008   Flux Factory, Queens, NY group exhibition New York, New York 

            Outsider Studio,  Livingston Manor, NY 

2007   AAVI, online exhibition with the school portal, Mexico City, Mexico         

           Outsider Studio, "Through An Optic Nerve", Livingston Manor, NY   

2006   Queens Museum, "Queens International", Studio in A City, Queens, NY           

           Outsider Studio, Winter Show, Livingston Manor, NY 

 2005  Dry Good Arts Gallery, Livingston Manor, NY Welcome to My Home 

 2003  Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY g             

           Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, MN "Towards A Low End Theory"   

2002   Queens Museum, "Everything All at Once",international exhibition with catalogue, NYC             

           Athens Institute of Contemporary Art, GA, "House", group show of international photographers 

 2001  Open City, portfolio from “Directions to My House”, online and literary journal   

2000   Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, "Seeds, Squares and Houses", three person show     

           Von Lintel & Nusser Gallery, NY, "Unconscious Documentaries" curated by Paul Ha           

           The Meat Market Fair, White Columns entrant, Chelsea, New York   

1999   Silverstein Gallery, New York, group show             

          White Columns, NY, "Visitor", curated by Lauren Ross             

           Brooklyn Brewery, New York, "Mothers Work"

1998  Richard Anderson Fine Arts, project space, New York             

          Williamsburg Arts & Cultural Center, "Williamsburg Bridges Tibet"  Brooklyn, New York                                

           Baird Center, South Orange, New Jersey, "Image after Image", group show   

           Gallery 292, New York, group show NYU/ICP alum           

           Richard Anderson Fine Arts, group exhibition curated by Casey Kaplan, New York​

Awards   

2020   Queens Council on the Arts, New Works Grant, NYC Dept of Art   

           Queens Council on the Arts, SuCasa in Rochdale Village, Queens, Y

2019   Su Casa grant, Newtown Italian Center, Queens, NY

2018   Su Casa grant, Queensbridge Houses 

2017   Montello Foundation Residency, Montello, Nevada

           Su Casa grant, Cambria Heights, Alpha Phi Alpha center   

2015   Sunnyside Community Houses, Sparks grant

2001   New York Foundation for the Arts, grant for catalogue project, “Directions to My House”​

 

Artist Residencies   

2017   Montello Foundation residency, Montello, Nevada   

2014   Wave Hill, Winter Residency program, three month project   

1998   Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas artist residency,   

1994   PS 122, Artists studio recipient   

1991   Yaddo, artist residency in Saratoga Springs, New York   

1989   National Park Service, Ellis Island, New York, Visiting Artists Program​

Education   

 MA    New York University/ International Center of Photography, NY,  

 BFA   University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, photography and printmaking​

Teaching     

 Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY

 School of Visual Arts, New York City

 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

 Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, 

 AAVI, D.F. Mexico City, Mexico

 LaGuardia Community College, Queens, NY     

 Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Publications/Reviews     

  including Musee Magazine,  weekend portfolio series online, SUMA "This Earth", catalogue of exhibition of Montello Foundation      residents environmental works,  Everything All At Once, Queens Museum exhibition catalogue     

  Art Papers, Flash Art,  Athens Banner-Herald,  Directions to My House, self published book of photographs of the built environment    Open City,  The New Yorker                                

    © 2023 Evie McKenna, all rights reserved

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