Rachel Phillips

Page 1 | Biography

Lives: Brooklyn

Education
1995 Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
Master of Fine Arts, Painting
1992 Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting

Solo Exhibitions
2000 “Desirable Demons”, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia
“Art Association of Harrisburg Invitational Exhibition”,
Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA
1998 “The Samuel Fleisher Challenge Exhibition”,
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
1997 “Solo Exhibition”, A-Space Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Group Exhibitions
2005 “Me Myself and My Emotions”, TastesLikeChickenArtSpace, curated by Rachel Phillips and Linda Dennis, Brooklyn, NY

Group Exhibitions
2004 “Spencer Street Collage-athon”, 144 Spencer Street, NY, NY
“Two Person Drawing Exhibition”, Brooklyn Brewery Art Space, NY, NY
“Group Exhibition”, Lunar Base Gallery, curated by Yuko Kawase Wylie in conjunction with WAC, New York, NY
2003 “New Directions ’03”, Juried Exhibition, juried by Tumelo Mosaka, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
“Brewster 2003”, curated by Linda Dennis, Site Specific Art Installation, Brewster, NY
“Vox Populi Alumni Exhibition”, Philadelphia, PA
2002 “Reactions”, Exit Art, New York, NY
2001 “Studios Midwest Exhibition”, University of Illinois, Galesburg, IL
2000 “Monsters of Art”, Curated by Rachel Phillips, Kranch Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
“Relish”, Group Exhibition, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA “Germantown Friends”, Germantown Friends School, Philadelphia, PA
1996 “Vermont Studio Center Group Show”, Vermont Studio Center, VT
1995 “Painted Bride Invitational”, Painted Bride Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
“Young Memphis”, Three-Person Exhibition, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
“Group Show”, Marshall Arts Gallery, Memphis, TN
“Southern Discomfort”, Delta Axis, Memphis, TN
“Spiva’s 45th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Spiva Center for the Arts, MO
1992 “Women on Women”, Group Exhibition, Artsquad Gallery, Easton, PA

Bibliography
The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Fleisher Challenge Exhibition, Edward J. Sozanski, November 13, 1998, pg.40
The Memphis Flyer, Southern Discomfort, Larry Beghtol, March 16,1995, pg. 23
The Memphis Flyer, Making the Grade, Larry Beghtol, May 11, 1995, pg. 21


Grants/Awards
Awards
2001 Midwest Studio Center Artist Residency, 5 International Artists chosen annually to participate in a 2 month residency Program funded by Midwest Studios
2000 Special Opportunity Stipend
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Opportunity Grant, 1rst Cycle
2000 Special Opportunity Stipend
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Opportunity Grant, 3rd Cycle
1999 Vermont Studio Center Full Fellowship Grant, Vermont Studio Center
1998 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, $5,000 Fellowship Award
1998 Vermont Studio Center Grant, Vermont Studio Center
1994 The Hohenberg European Traveling Scholarship, MCA Annual Award
1992 The Edith Weil Hecht Memorial Award
Tyler School of Art Graduation Award for Painting
Other
Viewing Program/Slide Registry, The Drawing Center, New York, New York
Three Walls Artist Files, Three Walls Art Space, Chicago, IL
Flat Files, Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York