Carly Ries
b. 1987, Baltimore, MD
Lives and works in New York
ries.carly@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2013-2015 MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Photography
2005-2009 BA, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 Minor Goddesses, Curated by Frances Dorenbaum, Likely General, Toronto, Canada
2019 CENTERFOLD, ZH Projects, Brooklyn, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 A Fractured Sigh, curated by Chiara Mannarino and Charlotte Bravin Lee, Bravin Lee, NY
2018 Up like a sun, down like a pancake. Institute of Contemporary Art, Baltimore
2017 For the Love of Barbara, The Jungle Lounge, Brooklyn, NY
Property, Rogers Park Historical Society and Roman Susan Gallery, Chicago, IL
2016 We the People, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
Blueprints, Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center, Chicago, IL
Onward Compé, Project Basho, Philadephia, PA
2015 EXPO Chicago, curated by Kori Newkirk, Chicago, IL
Who's Afraid of Feminism, A.I.R Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Radiance, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Rendered in an Idiom Other Than for Scientists, USS Gallery Nomadic Projects, Chicago, IL
Hair Club, John M. Flaxman Library, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2014 Nervous Splendor (solo), Schneider Gallery Project Space, Chicago, IL
I Make Me Up, the work of Robert Seydel and his students, Johnson Gallery, Hampshire College, MA
2013 Culture, Mind, and Body: Intersections, Johnson Gallery, Hampshire College, MA
2011 Skin, Load of Fun Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2009 Becomings (solo), The Mill Center, Baltimore, MD
Second Nature, Thesis Exhibition, Johnson Gallery, Hampshire College, MA
COLLECTIONS
Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York Public Library
Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection, Chicago, IL
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
2015 Artist in Residence, Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bruce Goodman Fellowship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
TEACHING & VISITING ARTIST LECTURES
2021 Parsons, The New School, New York, NY
2019 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME
2016 Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL
PUBLICATIONS
2021 SKY MIRROR, artist book
2019 CENTERFOLD, artist book
2017 Book of HAIR, published by HAIR CLUB (Suzanne Gold, Kelly LLoyd, and Michal Lynn Schumate)
2015 Who's Afraid of Feminism exhibition catalogue, A.I.R Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED BIBLOGRAPHY
Artnet Editors' Picks, Taylor Dafoe, artnet, September, 2019