LAURA BELL • SELECTED EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AWARDS

2023-24 "Nature's Way," Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, on Artsy

2023 "Pink," selections from collage/assemblage collaboration, "The Corpses," online exhibition, Jennifer Baahng Gallery, NY

2023 “Exquisite Codes Berlin,” Bla-Bla Projektraum, Odetta Digital/SHIM Art Network, Berlin, Germany

2023 "Beyond the Horizon: Explorations of Landscape," Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, Solomons, MD

2023 "New Painting," SITE:Brooklyn, virtual exhibition

2023 "Wild Muse," Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center,

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 7, "Collaboration," selections from "The Corpses"

2021 "Every Woman Biennial," Copeland Gallery, London

2021 "Drawing Challenge XVIII," Jason McCoy Gallery, NYC

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, NYC

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 14, U.K., selections from "The Corpses"

2018 "Et Tu, Art Brute?" selections from "The Corpses," Andrew Edlin Gallery, NYC

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 as 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, Jamaica, NY

2011 Fogged Clarity Arts Review, selections from "The Corpses"

2011 Creative Arts Workshop installation, "The Corpses," New Haven, CT

2010 “BYOA,” X Initiative, NYC

2010 “Disciplined Spontaneity,” Zone: Contemporary Art, NYC

2009 Governor’s Island Art Fair, NYC

2008 Governor’s Island Art Fair, NYC

2007 “Anonymous Drawings 6,” Blütenweiss, Berlin

2005 A.I.R. Biennial, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC

2003 “Oil,” Lowe Gallery, NYC

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 collaboration "The Corpses" with poet Ian Ganassi

2010 “Illuminating the Text,” gallery talk and poetry reading for “Disciplined Spontaneity,” Zone: Contemporary Art, NYC

2010 Talk and workshop, “The Corpses,” Educational Center for the Arts, New Haven, CT

2005 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