Mary Reid Kelley

Born in Greenville, South Carolina

Lives and works in Saratoga Springs, New York

2009

MFA, Yale University Art School, New Haven, CT

2001

BA, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, Magna cum Laude

2011

“The Syphilis of Sisyphus”, Fredericks and Freiser, New York, NY

2010

Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA

 

"You Make Me Iliad”, Pilar Corrias Gallery, London, England

2009

“Sadie, The Saddest Sadist”, Fredericks & Freiser, New York, NY

2007

“Bring Superior Forces to Bear”, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN

2006

“Paper Union” Augsburg College Christensen Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

2011

"StageCraft; Brian Bress, Deville Cohen, Kate Gilmore and Mary Reid Kelley”, University of Southern Florida, Tampa, FL

 

“Doublespeak”, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, UT

2010

“The Dissolve”, SITE Santa Fe Eighth International, Biennial, Santa Fe, New Mexico

 

Signal & Noise Media Art Festival, VIVO Media Arts Center, Vancouver, CA

 

“Fast Forward 2 The Power of Motion”, ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany

 

"Ludicrous!", Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia

2009

“Will Happiness Find Me?” Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY

2008

“Interval(le)s”, Journal, University of Liege Publications

2006

“Uncle Tom to Peeping Tom”, Wisconsin African American Women’s Center, Milwaukee, WI

2005

“Pinko Commies”, Altered Esthetics Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

2004

“Draw”, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN

2012

ART 21 Season 6

2011

Beckman, Ericka, “Mary Reid Kelley, Sadie the Saddest Sadist”, Artforum, December

2010

Mizota, Sharon, “Modern girl”, Los Angeles Times, May 21 (link)

 

Ryan, Bartholomew, “Marx On My, Lenin Mary Reid Kelley”, Metropolis M, April (link)

 

Allen, Emma, “Verbal Play and Venereal Disease: A Q & A with Mary Reid Kelley”, ArtInfo, June 15 (link)

 

Robecchi, Michele, “Mary Reid Kelley, Pilar Corrias-London”, Flash Art, November

 

Kazanjian, Dodie. “The Body Eccentric”. Vogue, February 2010. p. 188-193.

2009

Smith, Roberta, “Make Room for Video, Performance and Paint”, New York Times, December 31

 

Madoff, Steven Henry, “Openings: Mary Reid Kelley”, Art Forum, November

 

Storr, Robert, “So it Goes”, Frieze, Issue 127, November/December

 

Boucher, Brian, “Mary Reid Kelley”, Art in America, November 13

 

Vilas, Amber, “Mary Reid Kelley in New York”, Art Info, September 25

2008

Pearse, Emma, “Artist Mary Reid Kelley Goes to War”, New York Magazine, July 14

2011

Rome Prize

2009

Alice Kimball English Travel Fellowship, Yale University

 

Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant

2008

CAA Visual Arts Fellowship

 

Schoelkopf Travel Grant, Yale University

 

Beinecke Library Research Fellowship, Yale University

 

Guest Lecturer, Women and Art at Yale, Yale University Art Gallery

2004

Jerome Foundation Artist Residency Fellowship at Blacklock Nature Sanctuary

2001

Art Apprenticeship, St. Olaf College Department of Art and Art History

The Goetz Collection, Munich, Germany