Mary Ellen Bartley

(American)

untitled 49, from the series paperbacks by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Untitled 49, from the series Paperbacks, 2010

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untitled 48, from the series paperbacks by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Untitled 48, from the series Paperbacks, 2009

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untitled 22, from the series paperbacks by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Untitled 22, from the series Paperbacks, 2009

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diebenkorn blues, from the series blue books by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Diebenkorn Blues, from the series Blue Books, 2004

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all night near the water, from the series blue books by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

All Night Near the Water, from the series Blue Books, 2010

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beyond summer, from the series blue books by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Beyond Summer, from the series Blue Books, 2010

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blue books one green by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Blue Books One Green, 2010

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blue waters, black depths by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Blue Waters, Black Depths, 2004

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untitled #62 by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Untitled #62, 2014

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museum of modern art 25th anniversary, from the series jackson pollock's books by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Museum of Modern Art 25th Anniversary, from the series Jackson Pollock's Books, 2018

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dylan thomas collected poems, from the series jackson pollock's books by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Dylan Thomas Collected Poems, from the series Jackson Pollock's Books, 2018

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ulysses, from the series jackson pollock's books by mary ellen bartley

Mary Ellen Bartley

Ulysses, from the series Jackson Pollock's Books, 2018

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Biography

Timeline

received BFA from Purchase Collge, SUNY

Exhibitions

2017
Mary Ellen Bartley Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
Mary Ellen Bartley: Reading Grey Gardens, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY (solo exhibition)
Library Copies, Studio 5, The Queens Museum, NY (solo installation)
Deception, Filter Space, Chicago, IL
Art of the Book, Seager/Gray Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
Spring Installation, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
View Find 6, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, VA
2016
Mary Ellen Bartley Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
LUX: The Radiant Sea, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, NY
Mary Ellen Bartley: Looking Between the Covers, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA (solo exhibition)
Mary Ellen Bartley: Still Books, Anzenberger Gallery, Vienna, Austria (solo exhibition)
The Tactile Eye, Project Space, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY (solo exhibition)
Ordinary Pictures, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
The Lives of Books, Dina Mitrani Gallery, Miami, FL
Water / Bodies, Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY (curator: Eric Fischl)
A Field Guide to Nowhere, Brock University, Ontario, Canada
Discoveries of the Meeting Place, Fotofest International Biennial 2016, Houston, TX
2015
Mary Ellen Bartley Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Mary Ellen Bartley: Reading Robert Wilson, The Watermill Center, Watermill, NY (solo exhibition)
Winter Salon, The Drawing Room Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Off Print Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Cielo Perro Lobo, National Museum of Archeology and Ethnology, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Burning with Desire, Curious Duke Gallery, London, UK
Book Dummy Awards 2015, Shortlisted Books Exhibition, Fotobookfestival Kassel, Kassel, Germany. The exhibition traveled to: Fotoleggendo, Rome, IED, Madrid, PhotoIreland, Dublin, Kaunas Photo, Kaunas, Fotobok Festival, Oslo, Encontros da Imagem, Braga, Book Fair, Goteborg and Fotoistanbul, Istanbul
2014
Mary Ellen Bartley Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Mary Ellen Bartley: Leaning Above the Page, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY (solo exhibition)
Paperbacks,Yancey Richardson, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
The Thing Itself, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, NY
Book Ends, Cara Barer and Mary Ellen Bartley, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
Well Read: Visual Explorations of the Book, Photo Center NW, Seattle, WA
White Columns Benefit Exhibition 2014, New York, NY
How One Thing Leads to Another, Critical Mass 2013, curated by Jessica Johnston, Corden Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
The Armory Show 2014, Pier 94, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, NY
2013
Mary Ellen Bartley Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Paris Photo 2013, Yancey Richardson Gallery booth A10, Paris, France
Gallery Artists: Aycock, Antonakos, Bartley, Heatley, Nivola, Ross, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
The Optical, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, OR, curator: Allan Chasanoff
Blue Books, photographs by Mary Ellen Bartley, Graficas Gallery, Nantucket, MA (solo exhibition)
A Whiter Shade of Pale, Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Larchmont, NY
Geografica, Fototropia Gallery, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Color and Light, Critical Mass 2012, Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL, curator: W.M. Hunt
New Work, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
Joyce Elaine Grant Exhibition 2013, Texas Women’s University, Denton, TX curator: Sarah Kennel
Spaces, The International Photography Awards + MOPLA, The Loft at Liz’s, Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful My Desire, Wallspace Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA curator: Anne Jastrab

Public Collections

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA