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Rachel Reese

currently in Philadelphia, PA

Education

2009             MFA            Sculpture           City College, CUNY                         New York, NY

2004             BFA             Painting             University of Georgia                         Athens, GA
magna cum laude

Professional experience

2011 - current               Philadelphia Correspondent                    Brooklyn, NY - Philadelphia, PA
                                    BOMBLOG (Bomb Magazine)

2010 - current               Assistant Director                                    Philadelphia, PA
                                    Fleisher/Ollman Gallery

2009 - current              Founder & Editor in Chief                        Brooklyn, NY - Philadelphia, PA
                                    Possible Projects & Possible Press

2009 – 2011                Financial Director                                    New York, NY
                                    Deitch Projects (Jeffrey Deitch, Inc.)

2009                             Bookkeeper                                               New York, NY
                                    Andrew Kreps Gallery

2007 – 2009                 Bookkeeper                                                New York, NY
                                    Friedrich Petzel Gallery

2006                             Archival Assistant/Freelance                     New York, NY
                                    Andrea Rosen Gallery

2004 - 2005                 Founder/Director                                       Athens, GA
                                    Updown Gallery
 

Visiting Lecturer / Teaching Experience

Spring 2012                Resident Seminar Instructor       Philadelphia, PA
                                    Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Seminar: Aesthetics and Criticism MFA (852B 01)

Spring 2011                 Visiting Panel Moderator – VOXPOPULI       Philadelphia, PA
                                    "Fact and Fiction in the Landscape," February 2011 guest artists exhibition

Spring 2011                 Visiting Lecturer – Possible Projects / Press      Philadelphia, PA
                                    Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

Spring 2011                 Visiting Lecturer – Possible Projects / Press      Lincoln, NE
                                    University of Nebraska at Lincoln

Spring 2009                        Teaching Assistant                                    New York, NY
City College, CUNY
Electronic & Design Multimedia Department
Art 49598: BFA Thesis
Professor Geoff Han, BFA Thesis Students


Exhibition Record (*solo exhibitions)

2011
Portrait of a Soul // NurtureArt // Brooklyn, NY

2009
Treemendous // Islip Art Museum - Carriage House // Islip, NY
Multiples // City College of Art Gallery // New York, NY
*Rachel Reese: Auspex (MFA Thesis Solo Exhibition) // City College Art Gallery // New York, NY

2008
The Box Show // City College of Art Gallery // New York, NY
Calculating Art: Mathematics in the Visual Field // College of Saint Elizabeth // Morristown, NJ
Stuttering: in a new light // Carroll Museum along with Current Space Gallery // Baltimore, MD                                                                                                          
*Per Annum // Sixth Street Community Center // New York, NY
Per Annum and Correspondence // PS 122 Gallery //New York, NY
Ingest // Athens Institute for Contemporary Art // Athens, GA

2007
Open for Critique // City College of Art Gallery //New York, NY
Here and Now // Copy Gallery // Philadelphia, PA

2006
Nurturing the Edge // NURTUREart benefit // New York, NY
Small Works // 440 Gallery // Brooklyn, NY
Inside Works // Brooklyn Artists Gym // Brooklyn, NY

2005
The Domain of Neptunus Rex // Updown Gallery //Athens, GA
23rd Annual Juried Show (Juror: Benny Andrews) // Lyndon House Arts Center // Athens, GA

2004
BFA Senior Painting Exhibition // Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia // Athens, GA

Residencies

2010
Skaftfell Center for Visual Art, The Birgir Andresson Residency, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland

Bibliography

2009
Brown, Jacquelyn. The Value of Artistic Expression. The Campus, City College Newspaper, New York,
NY, issue date February 28, 2009.

2008
Kjaer, Lise. The Box. Exhibition essay, limited edition hardcopy available, December 15, 2008.

Sale, Beth. Ingest, Exhibition catalog (available online): http://www.athica.org, limited edition hardcopy available, January 22, 2008.

2005
Sale, Beth. We Built This City. Flagpole Magazine. Athens, GA. March 23, 2005. Volume 19, no. 11.

Sale, Beth. All Under One Roof. Flagpole Magazine. Athens, GA. February 23, 2005. Volume 19, no. 7.

2004
Sale, Beth. Exit Signs: Exit With a Bang and a Clickety Clack. Flagpole Magazine. Athens, GA.
December 8, 2004. Volume 18, no. 49

Publications/Collections
2009
Rachel Reese // Autokinetic Horizon // MOMA Library, Artist Book Archive // New York, NY

Awards
2001-2004
Hope Scholarship // University of Georgia // Athens, GA