I’m excited to be participating in Gowanus Open Studios (GOS) again this year. And I’m thankful to artist Jennifer Coates who selected my studio to be part of the self-guilded GOS tour she put together. I’ll be showing a new sculpture, which truth be told won’t quite be finished but…
I was invited to participate in a wonderful project organized by Eileen Jeng called “Give Voice” Postcard Project. It’s a grassroots, multistate arts advocacy initiative occurring in New York, New Mexico, Illinois, and North Carolina, among other states in the coming months. The nationwide postcard writing project has the potential…
I’m excited to be participating in the Gowanus Open Studios (GOH) for the first time, now that I have a fabulous new studio at Spaceworks Gowanus. The address is 540 President Street, between 3rd & 4th Avenues. I’ll be showing new sculptures and works on paper, plus in the Spaceworks…
I will be participating in a panel discussion called Mid-Career Boost: Issues and Opportunities on Wed, Oct 28 from 6-8 pm at EFA Project Space, 323 West 39th Street. The panel will be moderated by Amei Wallach and the other panelists are Sue Scott, Sharon Louden, Judith Page, and Sanford Hirsch.…
I have three collages in the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Art exhibition. My work is in the Natman Room, which is located on the ground floor of the main theater, the Jay Sharp Building, at 30 Lafayette Street. The show is up through Dec 20, 2015.
I’m thrilled to be having a solo exhibition of recent sculpture and works on paper at Rosemont College’s Lawrence Gallery in Rosemont, PA (just outside of Philadelphia). This is the first solo show I’ve had since 2006 and the first one that includes both 2-d and 3-d work. There are…
I’m very pleased to have been selected by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I received my MFA, to be an “Alumni Spotlight.” You can see the piece, written by Jessica Barrett Sattell, if you click on this link.
I’m so pleased to have a sculpture included in the inaugural show of Elgin Gallery in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn — my neighborhood — along with work by R. M. Fishcer, Lizbeth Mitty, Dana James, Derek Bernstein, Glenn Brady, and Dena Paige Fischer. The show opens on Friday, September 20 from 6-10…
On August 8, 2013, I’ll be turning the big “5” “0,” so big plans are in order! To celebrate this milestone, it’s time to survey my artistic career thus far and put it in print, so I’m publishing a survey catalogue of my sculpture and works on paper. The catalogue, Rachel…
I’m working on a big project that I’m excited to tell you about. Rachel Selekman: Making Connections is an exhibition of my sculpture and works on paper, spanning over 15 years curated by Margaret Mathews-Berenson, that will travel to college and university galleries. The show will be accompanied by a…