LAURA BELL • SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
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2026 "Habitat," Lichtundfire, NY, NY
2025 "Muster Point Show," Icebox4 Salon, Brooklyn, NY
2025 "Laura Bell: Shorelines/Mutable Gardens," Jennifer Baahng Gallery, online exhibition
2025 "Thunderspangle," Laura Bell and Ian Ganassi / Kevin Melchionne, Jennifer Baahng Gallery, online exhibition
2025 "Memory," LIC Arts Open, curated by Carolina Peñafiel, LIC, NY
2024 "Poetic Prose: Sue, Laura, and Sally," Jennifer Baahng Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea
2024 "Postcards to Miami, " Aqua Art Miami, Odetta Gallery/SHIM Art Network, Miami Beach, FL
2024 "Transpacific: Perfect Lovers/Love Difference," installation of collage collaboration "The Corpses," Jennifer Baahng Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea
2024 "Postcards to Venice," Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, Palazzo Pisani Revedin, Venice, Italy
2024 "Laura Bell and Ian Ganassi: The Corpses," Jennifer Baahng Gallery, NY, NY
2023-24 "Nature's Way," Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, on Artsy
2023 "Exquisite Codes"/"Exquisite AI," Aqua Art Miami, Odetta Gallery/SHIM Art Network, Miami Beach, FL
2023 Madison Avenue Art Walk, selections from collage collaboration "The Corpses," Jennifer Baahng Gallery, NY, NY
2023 "Pink," Jennifer Baahng Gallery, NY, NY
2023 “Exquisite Codes Berlin,” Bla-Bla Projektraum, Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, Berlin
2023 "Beyond the Horizon: Explorations of Landscape," Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, in conjunction with The Smithsonian Institution, Solomons, MD
2023 "New Painting," online exhibition, SITE: Brooklyn
2023 "Wild Muse," Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, in conjunction with The Smithsonian Institution, Solomons, MD
2023 "Local Champion," Local Project, LIC, NY
2023 “Exquisite Codes,” World of Moco Gallery, Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, Bridgeport, CT
2023 “Synthetic Zero,” selections from "The Corpses," BronxArtSpace, Bronx, NY
2023 “Entry Point,” Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, on Artsy
2022 "Exquisite Codes," Aqua Art Miami, Odetta Gallery/SHIM Art Network, Miami Beach, FL
2022 "Trash," Local Project, LIC, NY
2022 "Unleashed," AHA Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
2021 "Viva la Memento Mori," AHA Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
2021 "A View From the Easel," Hyperallergic feature on the "Pandemic Cemetery" series
2021 Tiny Spoon, Issue No. 7, "Collaboration," selections from "The Corpses"
2021 "Every Woman Biennial," Copeland Gallery, London
2021 "Drawing Challenge XVIII," Jason McCoy Gallery, NY, NY
2021 "Transcendence," Local Project, LIC, NY
2020 "In Between," Local Project, LIC, NY
2020 "Night and Day," Local Project, LIC, NY
2020 "Explore: Found Objects," selections from "The Corpses," Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
2019 "Every Woman Biennial," La Mama Galleria, NY, NY
2019 Otoliths, paintings and selections from "The Corpses"
2018 "The Freak Show," Local Project, LIC, NY
2018 Unlikely Stories, 20th-Anniversary Issue, selections from "The Corpses"
2018 A5 Magazine, Portfolio No. 14, U.K., selections from "The Corpses"
2018 "Et Tu, Art Brute?" selections from "The Corpses," Andrew Edlin Gallery, NY, NY
2017 "Metro 31," City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
2017 "Animalia," Local Project, LIC, NY
2017 "From Here to There," Camaradas El Barrio, Harlem, NY
2017 "What Goes Round," Jemez Gallery, Jemez Springs, New Mexico
2016 New England Review, Vol. 37, painting "Flyway" appeared on the cover
2016 "International," Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ
2016 Shadowgraph Quarterly, selections from "The Corpses"
2016 “Materials,” selections from "The Corpses," Materials for the Arts, LIC, NY
2016 “The Food Show,” Local Project, LIC, NY
2016 "Recycled, Repurposed, Recovered," selections from "The Corpses," A.D. Gallery, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
2015 Offcourse Literary, selections from "The Corpses"
2015 Superstition Review, selections from "The Corpses"
2014 AMP Gallery, paintings and selections from "The Corpses," Provincetown, MA
2014 MadHat Lit, selections from "The Corpses"
2013 “Big Queens Drawing Show,” Jamaica Arts Center, Queens, NY
2011 Fogged Clarity Arts Review, selections from "The Corpses"
2011 Creative Arts Workshop, solo installation of "The Corpses," New Haven, CT
2010 “BYOA,” X Initiative, NYC
2009 “Disciplined Spontaneity,” Zone: Contemporary Art, NY, NY
2009 Governor’s Island Art Fair, NY, NY
2008 Governor’s Island Art Fair, NY, NY
2007 “Anonymous Drawings 6,” Blütenweiss, Berlin
2005 A.I.R. Biennial, A.I.R. Gallery, NY, NY
2003 “Oil,” Lowe Gallery, NY, NY
2000 “Perimeters: Painting,” LICK Gallery, LIC, NY
AWARDS / TALKS / OTHER
2020 "Bronx Recognizes Its Own" (BRIO) grant in painting, Bronx Council for the Arts
2016 WPKN radio, interviewed by Richard Hill on "The Corpses" and publication of Ian Ganassi's poetry collection "Mean Numbers"
2010 “Illuminating the Text,” gallery talk and poetry reading for exhibition “Disciplined Spontaneity,” Zone: Contemporary Art, NYC
2010 Talk and workshop, “The Corpses,” Educational Center for the Arts, New Haven, CT
1995 Artist in residence, the Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
EDUCATION
B.A., Douglass College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Graduate study, Goddard College, Plainfield, Vermont