Jennifer M. Murray
East Harlem, New York City                                                            murray.jen@gmail.com

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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.