Shimon Attie

(American, born 1957)

joachiimstrasse 11a, berlin, 1993 by shimon attie

Shimon Attie

Joachiimstrasse 11a, Berlin, 1993

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all of one’s fears, two on-location light boxes, sited between synagogue and ruins of former mosque attacked by rioting israelis during second intifada, cvar shalem neighborhood, tel aviv by shimon attie

Shimon Attie

ALL OF ONE’S FEARS, Two on-location light boxes, sited between Synagogue and ruins of former Mosque attacked by rioting Israelis during second Intifada, Cvar Shalem neighborhood, Tel Aviv, 2014

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Biography

Timeline

1957
Born: Los Angeles, CA
1980
Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of California Berkeley, CA
1982
Master of Arts at Antioch University, San Francisco, CA
1990
Kittridge Artist Grant-Award, The Kittridge Foundation, Cambridge, MA
1991
Master of Fine Arts Degree, SF State University, San Francisco, CA
1994
Artist Grant, Art Matters, Inc., New York, NY
2005
Visual Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), New York, NY
2006 - 2007
Visual Artist Fellowship (12 month period), Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
2006
Cultural lifetime Achievement Award in the Visual Arts, National Foundation for Jewish Culture, New York, NY
2008 - 2009
Visual Artist Fellowship (12 month period), John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, New York, NY

Exhibitions

2015 - 2016
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2015-2016:
When Artists Speak Truth… The 8th Floor, New York, New York
Art AIDS America, Tacoma Art Museum, Washington
Winter in America, The School, Kinderhook
2014 - 2015
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2014-2015:
Grounding Future Queer, Shelia Johnson Design Center, The New School, New York, NY
2014
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, NY
2012 - 2014
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2012-2014:
WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Traveled to: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, Brooklyn Museum, New York
2012 - 2013
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2012-2013:
Shimon Attie: The Neighbor Next Door, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Evanston, IL (solo)
2012
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2012:
People, Land, State, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York (solo)
Imagining History, FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen, Antwerp
2011 - 2013
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2011-2013:
Shimon Attie: MetroPAL.IS., Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT (solo). Traveled to: University of Connecticut William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
2011
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2011:
The Digital Eye: Photographic Art in the Electronic Age, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2008:
Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
The DeYoung Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA
National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, UK (solo)
Mediatheque Louis Aragon, Martigues, France (solo)
Visages qui s’effacent, Hotel des Arts Contemporary Art Museum, Toulon, France
Sight/Insight: Recent Acquisitions of Photography and Media Arts, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Wasington, DC
2007
Shimon Attie Selected Exhibitions in 2007:
Photography: New Acquisitions 2003-2007, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Collector’s Council Acquisitions, The Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
The Power of Ten, Miami Art Museum, Miami FL