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EDUCATION
2005 CUNY Hunter College, New York, NY, MFA, Sculpture
2004 Glasgow School of Art, Hunter College Study Abroad Program, Scotland, UK.
1999 College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, BFA, Sculpture
SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2022
(Solo*) Five Ways to Reverse a Curse, The Hole, New York, NY
2021
(Solo*) Buried Alive in The Blues, Solo Exhibition, Mrs. Gallery, Maspeth, NY
2018
(Two-Person) Full Body, Meghan Brady and Carolyn Salas, Mrs. Gallery, Maspeth, NY
2016
(Solo*) Behind the Sun, Paramo Gallery, Guadalajara, Mexico
(Two-person*) Carolyn Salas and Jordan Kasey, Phoebe, Baltimore, MD
2015
(Solo*) Carolyn Salas, Koenig & Clinton, New York, NY
(Solo*) See Thru, Evergold Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013
Cut Outs, Carolyn Salas and Jenny Brillhart, Dimensions Variable, Miami, FL
(Solo*) Hang Up, Dodge Gallery, New York, NY Against Stone and Sea,
2007
(Solo*) Priska Juschka Gallery, New York, NY
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023
Meteor, DOCUMENT, Chicago, IL
Body Full of Stars, Ceysonn & Benétière, New York, NY
2022 The Armory Off-Site at the US Open, Queens, NY
2021
Spiritual Art Advisory: Part Deux, Curated by Caroline Larson & Sarah Potter, Greenpoint Terminal, Brooklyn, NY
“Anniversary”, Group Exhibition, Mrs. Gallery, Maspeth, NY
Group Exhibition, Rachel Uffner Gallery and Mrs. Gallery, Foreland, Catskill, NY
Designing Women III / Mother, Egg Collective, New York, NY
Glyphadelphia, Group Show, curated by Carl D’alvia, Hesse Flatow,
New York, NY
2020
NADA Art Fair, Mrs. Gallery & Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY
Future Fair, EDER EDITIONS, New York, NY
2019
NADA Miami 2019, Mrs. Gallery, Special Projects, Miami Florida
2018
Venus Occults Jupiter, Co-Curated by Eliana Blechman & Jennie Lamensdorf, Love Apple Art Space, Francis Greenberger Collection/Art in Buildings Ghent, NY
Strangely Familiar, organized by Meaghan Kent, Marymount University, D.C
Senses and Perception, Curated by Mashonda Tifrere, Manna Contemporary, New Jersey, NY
Human Nature, Curated by Tom Kotik, Arts Brookfeild, New York, NY
Here Now, curated by Adam Parker Smith, SPRING/BREAK, New York, NY
2017
Repeat Pressure Until, Angela Meleca Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Deconstructed, Curated by Esther Ruiaz, Terrault Contemporary, Baltimore MD
2016
Radical Plastic, curated by Rachel Reese, CUE Foundation, New York, NY
Group Exhibition, cuarted by Alex Ebstein, Towson University, Baltimore, MD
2015
Surface Matters, curated by Holly Shen and Sam Katz, Knock Down Center, Queens, NY
Under Construction, curated by Meaghan Kent, Paramo Gallery, Guadalajara, Mexico
Some New American Paintings, Evergold Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Art Cologne, Koenig and Clinton, Cologne, Germany
2014
Sisrahtac, Torrance Shipman, curated by Brie Ruais and Maria Stabo, Brooklyn , NY
Cemetarium, Emerson Dorsch Gallery, curtaed by Regina Rex, Miami, FL
Another Place, Hunter Alumni Exhibition, curated by Sophia Alexandrov, Lindsay Aveilhé, Samantha Best, Hunter College Gallery, New York, NY
Elevate, Firehouse Gallery, Nassau Community College, NJ
Fixing a Hole, Koenig & Clinton, New York, NY
Showtime, Johannes Vogt Gallery, curtaed by Nate Hitcock, New York, NY
Alpenliebe, Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-höhe, curated by Julia Stoff, Austria
Paint Me Sculpturally, curated by Boshko Boskovic, Artopia Gallery, Milan, Italy
2013
House of Vetti, Koneig & Clinton Gallery, New York, NY
A = A, Curated by Kara Rooney, Panepinto Galleries, Jersey City, NJ
Judith Charles Gallery, Psuedoreal, curated by Eric Cahan New York, NY
Silver Shore, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY
Carolyn Salas, Project Space, Emerson Dorsch Gallery, Miami, FL
Carolyn Salas, Time Equities, Inc. Art-in-Buildings Program, curated by Jennie Lamensdorf, New York, NY
Thanks, curated by Adam Parker Smith, Lu Magnus Gallery, New York, NY
2012
The Unnatural, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY
Flights From Wonder, curated by Miki Garcia, Santa Barbra Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
Abrons AIRspace Exhibition, Abrons Center for the Arts, New York, NY
8 Artist Making Sculpture, curated by Jaime Sterns, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Grounded, curated by Rico Gatson, Airplane Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2011
The Unseen, curated by Adela Leibowitz, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
Everything Must Go, Organized by Jose Noe Suro and Eduardo Sarabia, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, NY
Al Ghaib: Aesthetics of Disappearance, curated by Gaia Serena Simionatii, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
Purified Thoughts, curated by Jon Lutz, Rawson Projects, Brooklyn, N
In back of the Real, curated by Dr. Necmi Sönmez, International Studio & Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY
2010
Word-less, curated by Felicity Hogan, The Elizabeth Foundation, New York, NY
Talons, Swords and Samurai: A Show of Power, Berkshire Museum, Berkshire, MA
2009
Babel Collections, New Outdoor Commissioned Sculptures, Art Space, New Haven, CT *(solo)
Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself, Gallarie Nordine Zidoun, Luxembourg *(two person)
Trophies, Collaboration with Adam Parker Smith, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, QC
Scope Art Fair, New Commissions, Lincoln Center, New York, NY
State of the Art: New York, Urbis City Center, Manchester, UK
Everybody, curated by Ryan Schneider, Envoy Gallery, New York, NY
2008
Peekskill Project, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York, NY
Feast of Burden, Carolyn Salas and Adam Parker Smith, Silly Thing Gallery, Hong Kong *(two person)
Admirer, curated by Maureen Cavanaugh, 31 Grand Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Materiality, Kravets & Wheby Gallery, New York, NY
2005
New Found Land, curated by Yaelle Amir, Priska Juschka Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY
Red/White/Blue, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY
Breaking Ground, New York Horticultural Society, New York, NY
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College, Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
HONORS/AWARDS RECEIVED
2021
Google Headquarters, Pier 57, Artist-in-Residence Program, NYC
Stoneleaf Retreat Artist Residency, Stoneridge, NY
Queens Council Individual Artist Grant, NY
2015
New York Foundation For The Arts Emergency Grant
2013
Fountainhead Residency, Miami, FL
Swatch Art Peace Hotel, International Residency, Shanghai, China
2012
NARS International Studio Residency, Brooklyn, NY
*2011 *
Rema Hort Mann Foundation, Grant Nominee, New York, NY
Abrons Art Center, AIRspace Residency Program, New York, NY
The Elizabeth Foundation Studio Program/Space Award, New York, NY
Franconia Sculpture Park Residency Program, Jerome Grant, Franconia, MN
2009
Artspace, New Haven, CT
Djerrassi Artists Residency, CA
2008
Jentel Artist Residency, WY
The Santa Fe Art Institute, NM
2007
Cha North Artist Residency, Pine Plains, NY
2006-08
Chashama Studio Space Award, New York, NY
2004
Rita Glassier Scholarship, Study Abroad Program, Hunter College, New York, NY
2000
Vermont Studio Center, (Pollack-Krasner Award), VT
APPOINTMENTS
2017- Present
Assistant Professor, Parsons School of Art & Design, NYC
2019-Present
Visiting Assistant Professor, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2011-2017
Lecturer, Professor, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
2010
Assistant Professor, College of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ
VISITING ARTIST
(2017)
Yale University School of Art, New Haven Ct
2016
AICAD New York, NY
Textile Art Center, Brooklyn, NY
2014
Nassau Community College, New Jersey
2009
Urbis City Center, Moderated by Carlos McCormick, Manchester, UK.
Artist in Residence, MS. 137, Brooklyn, NY
2008
Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe Radio Café, Santa Fe, NM
Radio Television Hong Kong/Morning Brew, Hong Kong
CURATORIAL PROJECTS AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2012
You, Me, We, She, Art Book Club, Fleisher Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2011-12
Art Book Club, NY Book Fair, MOMA/PS1, Long Island City, NY
2011
Art Book Club Presents: Cowboy Mouth, St. Cecelia's Convent, Greenpoint, NY
^..^ / :), Casita Maria Center for the Arts and Education, Bronx, NY
2010
Art Book Club and Critique Group, Member since 2010
2005
Thesis Panel, Hunter College, Moderated Discussion by Katy Siegel, and Anthony Huberman, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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2022
At the US Open, 5 Artists Get a Place in the Sun
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At the U.S. Open, Serena Williams and Stellar Artworks
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In Pictures: See the Grand-Slamming Sculptures in the Armory Show’s First-Ever Exhibition at the U.S. Open
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The Armory Show unveils large-scale sculpture installation at the US Open
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The Armory Show Announces Public Art Installations In New York City
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Editors, Galerie Magazine, August 22, 2022
U.S.T.A. and the Armory Show to Bring 5 Artists to the U.S. Open
Kalia Richardson, New York Times, June 29, 2022
Carolyn Salas: Woman, Transcendent, The American Scholar, Noelani Kirschner, April 18, 2022
2021
Keh, Pei-Ru, Egg Collective show celebrates female talent and mothers, Wallpaper*, May 4, 2021
Viladas, Pilar, Designing Women Exhibition Explores the Intersection of Motherhood and Creativity, W Magazine, May 3, 2021
2019
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2016
Bmore Art, Headspace Offers Meaningful Material Dialogue at Phoebe ,Rowan Fulton, February 11, 2016
2015
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2014
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2013
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COOL CULTURE, SOFIA, Dodge Gallery presents new shows by Doug Weathersby and Carolyn Salas, Jan 13, 2013
2012
ARTLOG Magazine, Grey Area's Very Important Piece, March 09, 2012
Santa Barbara Independent, Charles Donelan, New Exhibit Explore Perceptions Unbound from Expectations, March 21, 2012
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2011
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Program, May 23, 2011, http://www.16miles.com/2011/05/in-back-of-real-in-and around.html
2010
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2009
The New Haven Advocate, Diana Mellon, “The Lots Junkyard Art”, August 05, 2009
The New Haven Independent, Allan Appel, “A Recycled “Babel” Rises”, July 31, 2009
The New Haven Register, Register Staff, “The Lot shows just what student artists can do”,
August 10, 2009
Mirror Magazine-Artsweek, Montreal, Stacey DeWolfe, “Guns n’ Antlers”, June 25- July 01, 2009
New York Times, Karen Rosenberg, “Toplessness and Taxidermy in a Bottoming Market”,
March 07, 2009
Trafford Metro News, Manchester, Angela Kelly, “Big Apple Art, but Bite-sized”, April 15, 2009
Art World, “Urbis Delivers Hot Stuff From New York”, April / May 2009
Didier Damiani, d, Land Kultur, “Corpus Christi Amen”, January 30, 2009
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2008
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Chelsea Now Magazine, Jeffrey Cyphers Wright, “Admirer” Calibrates the Edges of Accord
2008
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2007
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2006
New York Arts Magazine, Alison B. Levy, “Splendor at the Market, July/August, 2006
The New York Times, Ken Johnson, Art Listing, “Materiality”, August, 2006
2005
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