emily.araujo@gmail.com
EDUCATION
1998-2001
Master
of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University,
Pittsburgh, PA
Interdisciplinary
Program, concentrated in Works on and of Paper
1992-1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts,
California College of the Arts, Oakland,
CA
Printmaking, emphasis in Book Arts
1989-1991
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Honors College, Fine and Applied
Arts Major
2009
Negative Space, Gallery 825, Los
Angeles, CA 11 Sep – 9 Oct
The Age of Revolution, Side Street
Projects, Pasadena, CA 2 May – 13 Jun
2007
Drawings/Text, Stiftung Futur,
Rapperswil, Switzerland 5 – 12 Jun
Holes and Shadows, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI; 6
Apr – 22 Jul
Emily de Arajo: Visiting
Artist Exhibition, Ohio University
Southern, Ironton Campus Gallery, Ironton, OH; 28 Mar – 26 Apr
Introductory Show, Stiftung Futur Residency, Rapperswil, Switzerland; 20 Feb
– 6 Mar
2004
Dirty Bombs e Outras Idias, Casa do Brasil, Madrid, Spain; 4 – 13 Mar
Works on and of Paper,
Hanover College, Hanover, IN; 13 Nov – 10 Dec
Proclivities, Hiram
College, Hiram, OH; 20 Sep – 22 Oct
Reworks in Paper,
EDGE Studio, Pittsburgh, PA; 28 Feb – 14 Mar
2009
Insight Inside L.A. Jos Drudis-Biada Gallery, Mount Saint Marys College, Los
Angeles, CA; 1 Mar – 4 Apr
2008
Exhibitions in Unusual Places, Pasadena Police Department, Pasadena, CA; 12 Dec –
Feb 2009
Looky See, Ben Maltz Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; 26 Jul – 13 Sep
Drawing L.A., Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA; 10 May
– 14 Jun
Gem, one-night fundraiser, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA; 12
April
SELECTED
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (continued)
2008
Artwalk Group Show, Spring Arts Collective Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; 10
April; exhibition continued online, throughout month of April
Penumbra, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA; 2 – 29 Feb
L.A. Art Show, featured artist with Gallery 825, Santa Monica, CA; 23
– 27 Jan
2007
Open Show, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA; 8 Dec – 11 Jan 2008
All-In, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA; 17 Nov – 15 Dec
State of the Union, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI; 20 Jun – 29 Jul
Lucky Stars, Faufitown Projects, Patricia Correia Gallery, Santa
Monica, CA; 13 Jan – 3 Mar
2006
Petite Works, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA; 1 Dec
Of This World, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA; 20 Oct – 17 Nov
Field/Form, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA; 8 Sep – 6 Oct
Draw, Paper, Scissors, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA; 20 May – 24 Jun
Minimal Maximum, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI; 29 Mar – 7 May
2005
Post-Postcard, Outpost for Contemporary Art hosted by Los Angeles
Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA; 2 – 4 Dec
1st Anniversary Show, Santa Monica Art Studios, Santa Monica, CA; 3 Dec –
2 Jan 2006
Five Person Exhibit, Jos Drudis-Biada Gallery, Mount Saint Marys College,
Los Angeles, CA; 1 Nov – 3 Dec
8-Hour Drawings, Bowman-Penelec Gallery, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA;
3 Sep – 4 Oct
On/Of Paper, Space 301, Mobile, AL; 22 Jul – 11 Sep
House, at artists residence, Bowling Green, OH; 4 – 11
May
2004
Cricket Engine: A Retrospective, Cricket Engine Gallery, Oakland, CA; 24 Apr – 2 May
2003
Works on Paper: National Juried
Exhibition, South Shore Art Center,
Cohasset, MA; 7 Nov –31 Dec
Mediated
Nature, Here Here Gallery, Cleveland, OH;
5 Sep – 7 Oct
2002
8th Annual
Exhibition of Womens Art, SOHO20 Chelsea,
New York, NY; 16 Jul – 10 Aug
2002 National Juried Exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY; 19 Jun – 13 Jul
AMP, (collaboration with George Magalios and Suzannah Paul),
Brew House Space 101, Pittsburgh, PA; 16 Mar – 20 Apr
2001
Portes Obertes,
Valencia, Spain; 25 – 27 May
SELECTED
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (continued)
2001
Sextet--Tte,
Miller Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA; 16 Mar – 13 Apr
Making A Scene,
Pittsburgh, PA; 12 – 21 Oct
Associated Artists Pittsburgh
Exhibit, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, PA; 24 Aug – 23 Sep
2000
Fusion! Artists in a Research
Setting, (participated as member of
subRosa), Miller Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA; 22 Aug – 29 Sep
Referents To, Carnegie Public Library, Pittsburgh, PA; 1 – 30 Apr
Ex Libris, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; 18 Nov
– 22 Dec
Alumni Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
1999
Aliquippa Embraces Art, (collaboration with Cheryl Casteen), Aliquippa, PA; 1
– 31 Aug
2008-09
Individual Artist Grant, Pasadena Cultural Affairs, Pasadena, CA; granted $4,000
toward preparation of all new works for solo exhibition The Age of
Revolution at Side Street Projects
2007
Stiftung FUTUR, Rapperswil, Switzerland; Jan-Jun
2006
Mount Saint Marys College, Los Angeles, CA; Jan-Jun
Frank, Peter. Looky See at the Otis College of Art and
Design. Artweek. Oct. 2008.
Ollman, Leah. Around the Galleries. Los Angeles Times.
22 Aug. 2008.
Brtsch, Ccile. Zweitletzte Stipendiatin aus USA. Linth-Zeitung.
7 Jun. 2007.
Brtsch, Ccile. Cutterin auf dem Schlosshgel. Linth-Zeitung.
22 Feb. 2007.
What this group can do with paper. Los Angeles Times.
2 Jun. 2006.
Winn, Alice. Six Pack. Pittsburgh City Paper. 4-11
Apr. 2001.
Shearing, Graham. Books as Art. Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette. 10 Dec. 2000.
Gallery Talk / Introductory
Presentation, Stiftung FUTUR, Rapperswil, Switzerland; 20 Feb
2006
Stenciling Workshop, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA; 4 Feb
2005
Panelist, 10th Biannual Foundations in Art Theory and
Education Conference, presented Seeking
Relevance-Making Connections, Columbus, OH;
31 Mar
2003
Panelist, 9th Biannual Foundations in Art Theory
and Education Conference, co-presented Team
Teaching: Drawing, Performance and Sculpture,
St. Petersburg, FL; 3 Apr
2006-2009 Los
Angeles Art Association
2000-2006 College
Art Association
2003-2006 Foundations
in Art: Theory and Education
2000-2002 Associated
Artists of Pittsburgh
1998-2000 subRosa, member of cyber-feminist collective
1996-1998 Cricket
Engine Studios, founding member of artist
collective, created exhibition space, hosted salons and shows for Bay Area
artists