Meghan LeBorious

mleborious@earthlink.net

69 South Third Street

Brooklyn, NY  11211

347-407-4933

 

 


                                   

Selected Exhibitions:

 

2007                            **Takt Kunstprojektraum Galerie,What Echoes in Me, Berlin, Germany

(One-person show: Installation, Sculpture and Drawings)

                                    Nurture Arts, Bodily Harms, Brooklyn, NY (Sculpture with Sound)

                                    Islip Art Museum, Free Play, Islip, NY (Drawing)

                                    Canco Lofts, 696:a dynamic audio+visual experience, Jersey City, NJ

                                    Sideshow  Gallery, War is Over Again, Brooklyn,  NY (Drawing)

                                    Pro Arts, Happily Ever After, Jersey City, NJ

 

2006                            Nomadic, Cannibalize, New York, NY (Breathing Drawings)

Holland Tunnel Gallery, Black and White, Brooklyn, NY (Drawing)

Grace Exhibition Space, In Good Graces, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Artist’s Space, Groundswell Benefit, New York, NY

                                    Sideshow Gallery, War is Over, Brooklyn, NY (Sculpture)               

 

2005                            Takt Kunstprojektraum, Solstice Video Festival, Berlin, Germany

Sideshow Gallery, Peace, Brooklyn, NY (Drawings)

 

2004                            Takt Kunstprojektraum Galerie,Synthesis, Berlin, Germany

Front Room Gallery, The Ballot Show, Brooklyn, NY (Drawing)

B57 Gallery, Either Orbits, Brooklyn, NY (Video Installation, Sculpture)

                                    Healing Arts Gallery, Visual Poetry, Brooklyn, NY

 

2003                            **Holland Tunnel Gallery, Reflecting on Blood, Brooklyn, NY

(One-person show, Sound/Sculpture/Video Installation)

Aljira Contemporary Arts Center, Aljira:  Emerge 2001, Newark, NJ

(Drawing/Sculpture/Sound Installation curated by Arlene Raven)

The Rubenstein Gallery, My Mother is an Artist, New York, NY (Drawing)

                                    Galerie Galou, Moving Images, New York, NY (Video)

                                    Suffolk College Gallery, Sampling, Brentwood, NY (Sculpture)

 

2002                            The Hecksher Museum of Art, Obsession, Huntington, NY (Sculpture with sound)

Cherry de los Reyes Gallery, Dermatome, Los Angeles, CA (Sculpture)

            Manhattan President’s Gallery, Faces/Phases, New York, NY

New York Magazine Gallery, ARTeur: Visual Codex, New York, NY

MAP (Maryland Arts Place), ARTeur: Visual Codex, Baltimore, MD (Sculpture with sound)

 

2001                            **31 Grand Gallery, The Scar Project, Brooklyn, NY

(one-person show, Sculpture, Sound, and Digital Works based on interviews)

                                    Longwood Arts Center, It Makes Me Sick, Bronx, NY

            WAH Center, The Bed Show, Brooklyn, NY (Sculpture with sound)

The Rye Arts Center, Spelling, An Exhibition About Women, Art & Language, Rye, NY

(Sculpture and Sound Installation)

                                    Fish Tank Gallery, 21st Suffragettes, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

 

2000                            31 Grand Gallery, Medical Contraptions and Conceptions, Brooklyn, NY (Sculptural installation with sound)

Art in General, The Scar Project, New York, NY (Sound Installation)

 

1999                            Left Bank Gallery, Desire, Brooklyn, NY (Installation and Performance)       

OIA at New York Mercantile Exchange, Storytellers, World Financial Center, New York, NY

ABC No Rio, Plain Brown Wrapper, New York, NY

                                    The Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, The Fool’s Journey,

Brooklyn, NY (Sculptural Installation and Performance)

                                    ABC No Rio, Graven Images, New York, NY (Installation)

                                   

Awards and Honors:

 

2004                            Vermont Studio Center, Artist Grant, Johnson, Vermont

 

2003                            Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska, Finalist

 

2003                            The Julia and David White Artists’ Colony, Costa Rica

 

2002                            Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts, Finalist

 

2002                            The Catherine and Dennis Kusos Award for Excellence

 

2000                            Aljira: Emerge 2001, Newark, New Jersey

 

1999                            The Millet Art Colony, Poughkeepsie, New York

 

Panels and Lectures:

 

Artist’s Talk, Parsons School of Design, 2003

“Reflections on Blood”, Gallery talk for students of College of New Rochelle, 2003

“Artists in the Marketplace”, practical skills, studio of Janine Antoni, 2003

“Art and the Body”, New School for Social Research, 2003

“Medical Contraptions and Conceptions, Curator’s Talk”, 31 Grand Gallery, 2001

 

Selected Bibliography:

 

“Meghan LeBorious: Scar History, Ellen from The Scar Project Series”, Link Codex:

A Critical Journal of the Arts in Baltimore and the World,   pp 211-212, Fall 2002

“It Makes Me Sick”, The New York Times, October 26, 2001

“Art Pick of the Week: Dermatome”, LA Weekly, February 8-14, 2002

“Moved by Awe”, Exhibition Catalogue, Essay by Arlene Raven, Aljira Contemporary Arts Center, 2002

“Spelling: Women, Art and Language”, The Rye Record, January 18, 2001

“Nymex Traders’ Complaints Bring Down Paintings”, Tribeca Tribune, May 1999

 

Education:

 

Harvestworks Digital Arts, New York, New York, Digital Media Certificate

 

Queens College, Flushing, New York, Master of Fine Arts, New Media concentration

 

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts

                                    Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting and Mixed Media concentration

 

Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, Bachelor of Arts, Art History

                                    Senior Thesis in Feminist Medieval Art History

                                    Cumulative GPA: 3.7, Summa Cum Laude honors

 

La Universidad Autonoma, Madrid, Spain, Academic exchange program and Painting study