Athena Waligore

Page 1 | Biography

Born: Vermont USA 1981
Lives: Brooklyn New York USA

Education
B.A., Dartmouth College, Studio Art, 2001

Solo Exhibitions
2007 Coloring Pictures (solo), Rapture Cafe and Books, New York, New York
2001 Athena Waligore: Photographs (solo), Dartmouth Exhibitions, Hanover, NH
2000 Athena Waligore: For Sale (solo), Dartmouth Student Center, Hanover, NH
Self-Portrait: 13 Pieces (solo), Dartmouth Student Center, Hanover, NH

Group Exhibitions
2010 Emerging Artists Auction, Daniel Cooney Fine Art, New York, New York
Drawing Pictures, Camera Club of New York, New York, New York
2009 Discover Emerging Artists, NURTUREart 2009, Claire Olivier Gallery, New York, NY
Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk, Brooklyn, New York
2008 Discover Emerging Artists, NURTUREart 2008, James Cohen Gallery, New York, NY
Minnowbrook Storytelling Conference, Syracuse University, Minnowbrook, New York
Polestar Poetry, Cakeshop, New York, New York
Group Show, with Humble Arts Foundation, Eponymy, Brooklyn, New York
Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk, Brooklyn, New York
Generations VI, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, New York
On Our Walls, Rapture, New York, New York
2007 Threshold, Camera Club of New York, New York, New York
Chaat, Global Arts Village, New Delhi, India
2006 Nurturing the New 2006, CUE Art Foundation, New York, New York
Fine Art Adoption Network, Online Project with Adam Simon & Art in General
Womanhouse Too, Monster Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Group Show April, www.group-show.com
Cannabalize, RIDER Project at Scope Fair, New York, New York
2005 Square Foot Williamsburg, AWOL Gallery at Project Spaceman, Brooklyn, NY
Dear Bubble Tea, Nurture Art, Brooklyn, New York
2004 Queer Packaging: Body Commodities, San Jose WORKS, San Jose, California
Tunnel of Love, Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, New York
2003 La Superette, Deitch Projects; Participant Inc., New York, New York
DUMBO Arts under the Bridge Festival, Brooklyn, New York
DUMBO Works on Paper Show, Gallery 800, Brooklyn, New York
OUTstories, Lerner Hall, Columbia University, New York, New York
Pinned to the Wall, Organization of Independent Artists, New York, New York
Time, Light, Space, New Century Artists, New York, New York
2002 MANNA: A Show of Hands, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Bibliography
Vanita Salisbury. "Art Party." New York Magazine April 6, 2010
�United Colours.� Indian Express July 28 2007: Delhi Features Section.
atomicyente.blogspot.com. �Athena Waligore, Photographer, The Interview.� June 2006
Andrea Liu. �Julie Fishkin, The Politics of Surfeit.� NY ArtsMagazine Jan/Feb 2006: 92-93
Lily Faust. �Tunnel of Love / Holland Tunnel.� The New York Art World April 2004: Editorial Section.


Grants/Awards
2007, Emerging Artist Full Fellowship, Global Arts Village, New Delhi, India

Projects
Founder and Organizer: New York City Photo Critique Group