The Conversation Sculpture

Brooklyn, New York-based sculptor Rachel Selekman has had solo exhibitions at Priska Juschka Fine Art, NYC (2003, 2004, and 2006); Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne (2005); the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington (2001); and KAOS Galerie, Cologne (1996). Her work has been included in group shows at Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna; Museo d'Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogota, Columbia; Wave Hill, Bronx, NY; Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs, Long Island City, NY; and the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA; among many others. Selekman received a Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant in 1997 and a Henry Street Settlement residency in 2007. Her sculptures and works on paper are in numerous public and private collections including three works on paper in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, NYC. Selekman received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art and her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.