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Anne Polashenski Page 1 \| Biography
Born: 1976 in Syracuse, New York Lives: Brooklyn, New York

Education 2003 MFA Hunter College New York, New York 1998-1999 Empire State Studio Program New York, New York 1998 BA in Painting & Printmaking Plattsburgh State University Plattsburgh, New York
Solo Exhibitions 2008-09 Emerging Artist Exhibition Series, Barbara Walters Gallery at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, NY (One-month long exhibition; Date TBA). 2008 Faux Pas, Flimflams & Obliterations, Galeria Fruela, Madrid, Spain 30 October - 12 December 2008. 2006 Patterned Faux Pas & Other Obliterations, Charleston Heights Arts Center Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
Group Exhibitions 2007 Evolve Dissolve, Go North Gallery: A Space for Contemporary Art, curated by Joe Millar, Beacon, NY Visual Reiterations: Recent Work by Anne Polashenski and Yasuko Fujioka, curated by Juliana Driever, International Resource Center (IRC), Flushing Library, Queens, NY. About Face, Contemporary Portraiture, curated by Paddy Johnson & Danielle Mysliwiec, General Electric World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT 2006 Cultural Redress: Reinterpreting Fashions from the Index of America Design, curated by Juliana Driever, Queens Library Gallery, Jamaica, NY Drawing the Line Against Domestic Violent curated by Renee Vara, 26 + Helen Mills Theatre, New York, NY tART Spring Salon Exhibition & Benefit Auction for Creative Time, New York, NY 2005 tART Fall Salon Exhibition & Benefit Auction, New York, NY The Space Between, Mixed Greens, New York, NY Inside Out, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna, FL Project Diversity Brooklyn Academy of Music Brooklyn, New York 2003 "Three Faces of Anne," MFA Thesis Exhibition, Times Square Gallery, NY, New York 2000-02 Open Studios, Hunter College, New York, NY 1999 "Juxtapositions," Burke Gallery, Plattsburgh State University, Plattsburgh, NY Open Studios, Empire Gallery, New York, NY 1998 Open Studios, Empire Gallery, New York, NY Plattsburgh State Undergraduate Thesis Exhibition, Burke Gallery, Plattsburgh, NY 1997 "Bookends: Bicoastal Portfolio Exchange" between PSU & San Fransisco State University "U.S./Canadian Print Exchange," Concordia University, Montreal, Canada "Women's Narratives," Print Exhibition, Hawkins Hall, Plattsburgh State University
Bibliography 2007 White Walls, Glass Ceiling, by Ben Davis, Artnet, March 13th 2006. Keep Feeling Obliteration: Anne Polashenski dynamically reinterprets the art of camouflage, by Erika Pope, www.lasvegascitylife.com, January, 18th 2007 2006 Re-examing Culture Through Our Clothing, by Jo-Anne Raskin, Queens Tribune http://www.queenstribune.com/leisure/Re-examiningCultureThrough.html, October 20, 2006 Cultural Redress: Reinterpreting Fashions from the Index of American Design written by Juliana Driever, Curator, Brochure for 2006 exhibition at Queens Library Gallery, Jamaica, NY The AFC Emerging Artist Summer Series: The Art of Anne Polashenski, www.artfagcity.com, August 17, 2006 Brainstorming The Armory, by Rob Carter, the Pit (Mixed Greens Blog), March 13, 2006 Special Report: There is a Hole, by Paddy Johnson, Art Fag City, March 2006 2005 The Space Between, by Yoko Yamazaki, New-York-Art.com, August 2006 (English version) Protesters: P.S.1 Show Biased Against Women, by Amy Zimmer, Cover of Metro, NY, March 14, 2005. Artists Protest Greater New York, by Walter Robinson, Artnet News, March 15, 2005.
Grants/Awards 2007 Grant awarded by the Puffin Foundation for Brainstormers Performance at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, May 5th. Artist-in-residence Fellowship, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA. 1998 Teacher Assistantship, Introduction Painting Seminar, Plattsburgh State University 1997 Winkel Printmaking Internship, awarded by Plattsburgh State University 1995 PSU Travel Grant, Study Abroad program at Chester College, UK
Projects Activist Performances* 2007 Have you Scene or Herd�?, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Funding made possible by the Puffin Foundation 2006 How Good Are You?, Activist Performance across from the Armory Art Fair, NYC 2005 Point, Activist Performance in response to opening of PS1 Greater New York Show, NYC *Brainstormers is a 4-member performance collaborative including: Maria Dumlao, Elaine Kaufmann, Danielle Mysliwiec and Anne Polashenski www.brainstormersreport.net
Publications 2007 Brainstormers Gallery Guide: Scene & Herd, Vol 2, May 2007 �The Cutting Edge and The Corporate Agenda,� Women & Environments International Magazine, Published by the Women and Gender Studies Institute at the University of Toronto, Spring Edition Brainstormers Report Photo Essay, Women�s Studies Quarterly, �Activisms,� Vol. 35, Spring Edition - Women�s Studies Quarterly is an educational project of the Feminist Press at CUNY and the Center for the Study of Women and Society at The Graduate Center, City University of New York. 2006 Brainstormers Gallery Guide: Chelsea Issue, Vol 1, March 2006

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