Jennifer M.
Murray
East
Harlem, New
York City
murray.jen@gmail.com
Selected Exhibitions and Projects
2008
• Election 2008: Curated by Kimberly Salib. Art
Gotham, Soho.
• Stories We Tell Ourselves: Curated by Rhonda
Schaller. Rhonda Schaller Studios, Chelsea.
• KING AND QUEEN: Curated by Mari Kojima. AG Gallery,
Brooklyn.
• Seeds of Compassion: Juried by ArtXchange Gallery,
Seattle.
• Encyclopedia Destructica, Coatlique, Volume 1:
collaborative handmade ‘zine, addition of 30, featuring artwork and
poetry.
• Full Circle; Celebrating Diversity in Women’s Art:
Curated by Deborah Jack. The Pen and Brush Gallery, West Village.
2007
• Who Wants to be a Feminist? Curated online
Exhibition at www.RhondaSchallerChelsea.com.
• 2nd Award, Fall Brush Exhibition: Curated by Peter
Trippi. The Pen and Brush Gallery, West Village.
• Before the Sun: Produced album cover and web art
for NYC-based music group Fixer. www.fixermusic.com.
• The Appearance of Things, 2007: Provided original
concept artwork for feature-length independent film, directed by Jim
Tassopulos.
• Election Protection 2008, People for the American
Way Foundation: designed and executed graphics and media for 22-minute
slide presentation on electoral system errors
and vote suppression.
Presentation was subsequently used nationally to raise money for PFAW
Foundation’s Election
Protection Commission.
2006
• Exhibition 19: 14th Street Painters, New York.
• Small Works Exhibition: Curated by Liz Koch. 440
Gallery, Brooklyn, New York.
• The Square Foot Armory Show: Art Gotham, Chelsea.
• 9th International Open: Juried by Margaret Hatch.
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago.
• Night of 1,000 Drawings: Fundraiser show to benefit
Artist’s Space programs. Artist’s Space Gallery, Soho.
• SQUARE FOOT IV: Exhibition of paintings curated by
AWOL Gallery. Project Spaceman, Brooklyn.
2005
• Exhibition 18: 14th Street Painters, New York.
• Interpretation of Nature: juried by Kimberly Salib.
Art Gotham, Chelsea.
• The Square Foot Show: Art Gotham, Chelsea.
• Media TONIC II: Juried national festival, sponsored
by Pittsburgh Filmmakers.
• Spectacular! Spectacular!: Collaborative BFA thesis
exhibition. Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University.
• Enframing Me: Solo show of performance and
installation coordinated with video work. Ellis Gallery, College of
Fine Arts.
• Carnegie With a Twist: painted Neo Rauch’s Sekte
onto live model for fundraising party at Carnegie Museum of Art.
• Encyclopedia Destructica, Atum, Volume 1:
collaborative handmade ‘zine, addition of 30, featuring artwork and
poetry.
2004
• Educated Guess?: Juried by Future Tenant
Gallery, Pittsburgh.
• CHRISTOPHER Kardambikis, Jennifer Murray, TRAVIS
REIK, ALEXA SOROCK: @ the Frame: The Frame Gallery, Pittsburgh.
• Unfamiliar Faces: Installation of paintings and
hung cloth, generously funded by the Office of Student Life at Carnegie
Mellon University. University Center Gallery,
Carnegie Mellon
University.
• Veiled Objects:Ellis Gallery, Carnegie Mellon
University.
• AMP @ the Warhol: Juried by the Andy Warhol Museum,
Pittsburgh.
2003
• Two Red Dresses and Some Fine Artwork: a
collaborative exhibition with Alexa Sorock. The Frame Gallery,
Pittsburgh, PA.
• Your Art Now: The Frame Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA.
• Art as Activism: University Gallery, Carnegie
Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
Education
B.F.A., College of fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon
University, 2005. Additional Major
in Social and Cultural History, Phi Alpha Theta. Cum GPA
3.88/4.00.