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SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2021
Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
viveka
2019
Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Feature, Art Basel, Switzerland
Fieno with Helen Mirra
2018
Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
field
Cairn Gallery, Pittenweem, Scotland
field notes
Sleeper, Edinburgh, Scotland
wander
2017
Nina Freudenheim, Buffalo, NY
path
2016
Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
Recent Work, Allyson Strafella + Kate Shepherd
Galleria Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy
fieno, fieno, fieno with Helen Mirra
Large Glass, London, UK
Suchness with Helen Mirra
Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany
Exhibition with Helen Mirra
Meyer Riegger, Berlin, Germany
Exhibition with Helen Mirra
2013
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
studyline
2011
Von Lintel Gallery, NY
worksight
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
twilight
2009
Grid Space, Brooklyn, NY
drawing intervention
2005
Untitled Space, Hudson, NY
drawing scheme
2001
Thirteen Gallery, Danbury, CT
drawing
1997
Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
drawing
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
New Work
1994
88 Room, Boston, MA
between here and there: drawing with a typewriter
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
2018
The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
New Typographics: Typewriter Art as Print
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
What’s going on?
September Gallery, Hudson, NY
Out of Line
Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Spatial Flux: Contemporary Drawings from the JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey Collection
Nina Freudenheim, Buffalo, NY
Current: Gallery Artists
2017
September Gallery, Hudson, NY
Incident Reports: Reports
Kristof De Clercq, Ghent, Belgium
(It) Works On Paper (II)
The FirePlace Project, East Hampton, NY
9999
Large Glass, London, UK
Five Easy Pieces
Davis & Langdale, New York, NY
Summer Group Show
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
Walk the Distance and Slow Down: Selections from the Collection of JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey
2015
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York, NY
Summer Exhibition
Schema Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Peregrinations, Constellations
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Bye Bye Old City: The Last Picture Show
2014
DODGE Gallery, New York, NY
Cancel All Our Vows, curated by Taylor Davis + Nancy Shaver
Perez Art Museum, Miami, FL
A Human Document: Selections from the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry
Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia
Simply Drawn: Gifts to the Columbus Museum from the Collection of Wynn Kramarsky
2013
Hamish Morrison Gallery, Berlin, Germany
schwarz//weiss
Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY
Paper Plus One
The Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and Fine Art, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Art=Text=Art: Works by Contemporary Artists
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
All Black
2012
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Notations: Contemporary Drawing as Idea and Process
University of Buffalo Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Falling Through Space Drawn by the Line
Kunsthalle Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY
Next In Line: Drawing in the 21st Century
2011
University of Richmond Museums, Richmond, VA
Art=Text=Art: Works by Contemporary Artists
Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
Drawn/Taped/Burned: Abstraction on Paper, drawn from the Sally and Wynn Kramarsky Collection
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Now WHAT?
Dieu Donne, New York, NY
Handmade Abstraction: Selections in Handmade Paper
2010
University Art Museum, Albany, NY
Courier, curated by Corinna Ripps Schaming, Associate Director/Curator
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Very Very Large Drawings
2009
Museo De Arte Contemporaneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, Spain
New York, New Drawings 1946-2007
Judy Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
Microwave, seven, curated by Josée Bienvenu
Dieu Donne, New York, NY
Group Exhibition Workspace Artists
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
Dimensions in Nature: New Acquisitions 2006 – 2008
Josée Bienvenu Gallery, New York, NY
Microwave, six
John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
History, Use & Borrowed Landscape, curated by Nancy Shaver
2007
Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY
Drawing, Thinking, curated by Marco Breuer
2006
Chelsea Center for the Arts, New York, NY
Manhattan Transfer, curated by John Weber
University Gallery, Lowell, MA
Picturing Words, curated by Joseph Carroll
2004
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Book as Art XV
Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan School of Art & Design, Ann Arbor, MI
Drawing a Pulse
2001
The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
Paper
2000
Meridian International Center, Washington, D.C.
Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the 21st Century
Traveling to Vietnam, China, Singapore, Indonesia and Iran
1999
Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
New Drawing Show
Di Chiara / Stewart, New York, NY
Keep Fit / Be Happy
1998
The Art Store, New York, NY
Materialism
88 Room, Boston, MA
Introversion
Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY
Growing Obsession
1997
Hunter College, New York, NY
Text and Touch
The Islip Museum, Islip, NY
More & More
1996
The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
Landscape Reclaimed: New Approaches to an Artistic Tradition
Montgomery Glasoe Fine Arts, Minneapolis, MN
By Any Means
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY
Second District Artist Exhibition
Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
Works on Paper
1995
Drawing Center, New York, NY
Selections, Winter 1995
Dana Art Gallery, Wellesley, MA
Works on Paper
1994
Grossman Gallery, Boston, MA
Women’s Caucus for Art: Women
1988
Grossman Gallery, Boston, MA
Boit Exhibition
RESIDENCIES / AWARDS / GRANTS
2018
Hemera Foundation, Trending Space Fellowship
Boulder, CO
2017
Sustainable Arts Foundation, Individual Award
San Francisco, CA
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, Individual Support Grant
New York, NY
MacDowell Colony, Fellowship
Peterborough, NH
Artists Resources Trust, A Fund of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Grant
Sheffield, MA
The Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Publication Grant for Incident Report
New York, NY
2015
The Martha Boschen Porter Fund, A Fund of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Grant
Sheffield, MA
2011
New York Foundation for the Arts, Fellowship in the Arts
New York, NY
2007
Dieu Donne, Workspace Program
New York, NY
2002
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Fellowship
New York, NY
MacDowell Colony, Fellowship
Peterborough, NH
2001
Yaddo, Residency
Saratoga Springs, NY
MacDowell Colony, Fellowship
Peterborough, NH
New York Foundation for the Arts, Fellowship in the Arts
New York, NY
1999
The Pollock Krasner Foundation, Grant
New York, NY
1996
The Fine Arts Work Center, Fellowship/Residency October 1996 – April 1997
Provincetown, MA
1995
Skowhegan School of Art
Skowhegan, ME
COLLECTIONS
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
The Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
The Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
The Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Yale Art Museum, New Haven, CT
Werner Kramarsky, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2016
Smyth, Cherry. “Helen Mirra and Allyson Strafella: Suchness.” Art Monthly Magazine, June 2016.
2015
Sackner, Ruth + Marvin. The Art of Typewriting. London: Thames and Hudson, a division of W.W. Norton & Co.
Polt, Richard. The Typewriter Revolution. New York: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Co.
2014
Tullett, Barry. Typewriter Art: A Modern Anthology. London: Laurence King.
2013
Snider, Suzanne. “Interview: Allyson Strafella.” The Believer, February 2013.
https://www.believermag.com/issues/201302/?read=interview_strafella
2012
Nackman, Rachel. “Allyson Strafella in Conversation.” Notations: Contemporary Drawing as Idea and Process. (Exhibition catalog) http://notations.aboutdrawing.org/allyson-strafella/
2011
Koplos, Janet. “Allyson Strafella.” Art in America, May, 160.
https://www.artinamericamagazine.com/reviews/allyson-strafella/
Austin, Tom. “What NOW? Curating at warp speed for the Norton’s Art Basel show.” The Miami Herald, January 2.
Altice, Nathan. “Allyson Strafella.” Art=Text=Art: Works by Contemporary Artists. (Exhibition catalog)
http://artequalstext.aboutdrawing.org/allyson-strafella/
del Rivero, Elena. “Allyson Strafella.” Drawn/Taped/Burned: Abstraction on Paper. (Exhibition catalog)
http://drawntapedburned.aboutdrawing.org/elena-del-rivero-on-allyson-strafella/
http://drawntapedburned.aboutdrawing.org/allyson-strafella-on-robert-barry/
2010
Landi, Ann. “Exhibitionists at the Art Fair,” Artinfo, December 22.
Newhall, Edith. “Galleries reviewed,” Philadelphia Inquirer, May 22.
http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/20110522_Galleries___Tristin_Lowe_s_felt-covered_and_fiery-neon_sculpture.html
Schaming, Corinna Ripps. Courier. New York: University Art Museum, University at Albany, 46-47. (Exhibition catalog)
2009
New York, New Drawings 1946-2007, 254. Segovia, Spain: Museo de Arte Contemporeano Esteban Vicente. (Exhibition catalog)
Don’t Look, Contemporary Drawings from the Collection of an Alumna (Martina Yemin, Class of 1958), 110. Massachusetts: Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College. (Exhibition catalog)
2008
Josée Bienvenu Gallery. Microwave, six. New York: Josée Bienvenu Gallery. (Exhibition catalog)
2007
Yamin, Martina. Don’t Look: Contemporary Drawings from an Alumna’s Collection. Wellesley, Mass.: Davis Museum and Cultural Center (2007): 110. (Exhibition catalog)
EDUCATION
1993
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Tufts University, Medford, MA, BFA