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Aug 4, 2000 · Raised in Colorado in a family of geologists and artists, Emily Silver received an MFA from San Francisco Art Institute in 2007 and a BA from Stanford University in 1973. For two years of her life she lived in Africa: Ethiopia and Kenya. She’s exhibited her work in numerous solo shows, for example, in Mojave National Preserve (2019), Piante ...
100 Vertical Horizons. Mud Flats. Mojave. Shape of Walks at the Edge of Las Vegas. Periphery Paintings. Let's Talk Sacred. Coyote Heights. Out and Back. Geography of Revelation.
Emily lives and works in Los Angeles and is on the faculty at Santa Monica College in the Sculpture Department and the Director/Curator of the Pete and Susan Barrett Gallery. Emily is co-director and founder of Unpaved Gallery, an artist-run space that began in the hi-desert of California www.unpavedgallery.com Unpaved went on hiatus in 2022
Emily Silver. Installation shot @ Edward Cella Gallery. Phantasmagoria, Spring Break Los Angeles, CA 2023. solo booth curated by Peter Dudek. How many tchotchkes sad are you? 2023 on View Golden Bird @ Edward Cella Gallery Los Angeles CA. Listen or watch a recent interview with What is My Thesis. Florist for the Dead: Absurdism and Art YouTube.
CV — Emily Silver. Education. MFA Pennsylvania State University School of Visual Art. BFA School of Visual Arts, NYC. Residencies. 2023 Artist in Residence Icelandic Textile Center, Blönduós Iceland. Solo/Two Person Exhibitions. 2023 Phantasmagoria Spring Break Art Fair, LA (solo booth) 2022 In the weeds Lazy Eye Gallery, Yucca Valley CA.
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Artist's Statement. My paintings are composed of flows and aggregates of watercolor, pigment, salts, and sediments, often laid over cartographic skeletons. They embody an effort to identify and map the emotional and poetic qualities of place through the action of paint.
