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Daphne Arthur
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Press Release - CV




El Juego del Tra Tra, 2009
Wall element: Canvas, wax, latex, oil paint, spray paint, wire mesh, fur, plastic, white cloth, nails
Floor element: Wire mesh, matte medium, fur, enamel, oil paint, spray paint, nails, belts
53” x 54.5” x 31”


Untitled (landscape with roots & belts), 2009
Mixed media
167” x 78” x 29”


Bound, 2009
Oil, enamel, spray paint, nails, belt, wire mesh
21.5" x 4" x 19.5"


Daemon Lover I Love You, 2009
Oil, enamel, plastic, shellac, belt, thread, needle
22" x 4" x 17"


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Daphne Arthur
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EDUCATION

[2007 - 2009]
Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
MFA Graduate

[2003 - 2007]
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Fine Arts with emphasis in painting, drawing

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

[2010]
SCOPE NY, RARE Gallery, New York, NY

[2009]
Outside In, Curated by Mary Dailey Patte, Laviolabank Gallery, NY

[2007]
“Will Happiness Find Me?”, Marvelli Gallery, NY

[2006]
Generations, South Side Art Center,Chicago, IL

[2005]
Tradition/ Tradición, Gallery X, Chicago, IL
Some of Our Own, Cleary & Gottlieb, New York, NY
William and Florence Schmidt Art Center at Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL

[2004]
Art Bash, Gallery 2, Chicago, IL

AWARDS/ HONORS

[2009]
Al Held Affiliate Fellow of The American Academy of Rome

[2007]
Lalla Anne Critz Zanzi Scholarship, School of Art, Institute of Chicago

[2005]
Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities Award

[2004]
Prismacolor Premier Contest Award

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

MFA Painting/Printmaking 2009, “What shall we choose, weight or lightness?”
Mary Dailey Pattee, pg14-19

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