Dana Melamed/BIO

 
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Born in Israel, 1972

Lives in New Jersey, works in New York


Solo Exhibitions

2017

  • Waves of Discourse, Leslie Heller Workspace, New York, NY

2014

  • Behind the Grid, Stux Gallery, New York, NY

2013

  • Duality of Matter, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY

2012

  • Off the Wall, Durst Organization, Wall Street Journal building, New York, NY

2011

  • Transforming Voids, Lesly Heller Workspace, LES, New York, NY

2010

  • Black Tide, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

2008

  • Rhetoric of Violence and Trauma, Durst Organization, Wall Street Journal building, New York, NY

2007

  • Into the Vortex, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

2006

  • When Dawn Breaks, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY


Selected Group Exhibitions

2014

  • If Winter Comes, Can Spring Be Far Behind? Stux Gallery, New York, NY

  • Burning Bright, Stux Gallery, New York, NY

2012

  • Suspended Disbelief, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY

2010

  • Fire Works, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton NJ (curated by Mary Birmingham).

  • One Thousand and One Nights: The Narrative Tradition in Contemporary Middle Eastern Art, William Paterson University, University Art Galleries (curated by Nancy Einreinhofer)

  • Skeptical Landscapes, Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

2009

  • Sustainable? Chen Gallery, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT

2008

  • 183rd Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

  • Remarks on Color, Galerie Baer, Dresden, Germany

  • Future Tense: Contemporary Views/Post Utopian Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Westchester, NY

  • Lost Horizon, Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, MA (curated by David Gibson)

2006

  • Go North, New Yorker! Peekskill Project 2006, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY

  • Frames of Mind, The Bernnan Gallery at the Justice William Bernnan Court House, Jersey City, NJ

2005

  • New Foundland: an Inaugural group show, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY

  • Small Matters of Great Importance, Edward Hopper House, Nyack, NY

  • The Reasonably Straight Digital Photography show, Old Church Art Center, Demarest, NJ

  • Cooper Union Residency show, Cooper Union, New York, NY

 

Public Collections

  • Frenkels Foundation for the Arts permanent collection

  • University of Michigan Museum permanent collection

  • The Louis Dreyfus Collection

  • Eileen Kaminsky Art Collection

Private Collections

Various collectors, US, Europe, Middle East & APAC

Residencies

2022 - Rama Studios, Maceira, Portugal

2018 - Museum of Art & Design, New York, NY

2016 - ESKFF - Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ

2005 - Emerging Artists, Cooper Union, New York, NY

 

Education

1995 - Tel Aviv Art Design Center and Tel Aviv School of Visual Art (Vital) - Fine Art

1990 - Architectural Rendering & Drafting, Concentration on Art & Architecture History, Ort Technicum Givatayim, Israel