Amber Imrie
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Amber Eve Imrie
Born  ᗌ 1988  ᗌ Newton County ⋅ Arkansas
​Living between 
 ᗌ  Fayetteville, AR & Stockholm, Sweden

Education
2021    TAAS Fellow  ⋅ The Alternative Art School ⋅  Janine Antoni, Yael Bartana, Hito Steyerl, Cassils, Nato Thompson
2018    Masters of Fine Art ⋅ Stanford University ⋅ Palo Alto ⋅ CA 
2013    Bachelor's in Practice of Art ⋅ University of California Berkeley ​⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
Solo Exhibitions
​2022    Dear Ozarks, ... ⋅ Mount Sequoyah Creative Center ⋅ Fayetteville ⋅ AR
2019    Journey ⋅ San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles ⋅ San Jose ⋅ CA
2016    Abuzz ⋅ Napa Valley Museum ⋅  Napa ⋅ CA
             It’ll Do Rd ⋅ Abrams Claghorn Gallery ⋅  Albany  ⋅ CA
2015    Buffalo  ⋅ Fayetteville Underground Gallery ⋅ Fayetteville  ⋅ AR
2014    Navigation ⋅ NDSM Treehouse ⋅ Amsterdam  ⋅  Netherlands
             FaceSpace ⋅ DogPatch Gallery  ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
Group Exhibitions
2022    45th Anniversary Exhibition: New Directions ⋅ San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles ⋅ San Jose ⋅ CA
             Queer ⋅  Fenix Gallery ⋅ Fayetteville ⋅ AR
2021    Lesbiennale ⋅ The Eurocentralasian Lesbian* Community ⋅ Brussels & Online
2020    Existimos ⋅ Artsy.net  &  PRMX ⋅ Mexico City, Mexico             
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Art in the Time of Corona ⋅ DabArt ⋅ Artsy.net ⋅ Online Exhibition
2018    Taking Temperatures ⋅ Embark Gallery  ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA 
             Bay Area MFA  ⋅ Mills Tower ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
             Where Here ⋅ Stanford Art Gallery ⋅ Palo Alto ⋅ CA
2017    Trading Card Art Show ⋅ Gristle Gallery ⋅ Brooklyn ⋅ NY
            Gathering - Venison Magazine Retrospective  ⋅ Abrams Claghorn ⋅ Albany ⋅ CA
            Spread ⋅ Embark Gallery  ⋅  San Francisco  ⋅ CA
            MFA NOW ⋅ Root Division  ⋅ San Francisco  ⋅ CA
​            Hi 5 ⋅ Coulter Gallery ⋅ Stanford University ⋅ Palo Alto ⋅ CA
2016    In the Ozarks ⋅ Emergent Arts ⋅ Hot Springs  ⋅ AR
            Weeknight Rodeo Collective ⋅ Alley Cat Books Gallery ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
2015    December Show ⋅  Abrams Claghorn ⋅ Albany  ⋅ CA
            Paseo Art Festival  ⋅ Taos  ⋅ NM 
            Botanical: All things plant life  ⋅ Bedford Gallery ⋅ Walnut Creek  ⋅ CA
            Cabinet of Curiosities ⋅ Paxton Gate ⋅ San Francisco  ⋅ CA
            Strike Away  ⋅ Paxton Gate Kids ⋅ San Francisco  ⋅ CA
            DeCatur Art Festival Juried show - 2nd place ⋅ Agnes Scott College ⋅ Dalton Gallery  ⋅ Decatur ⋅ GA 
            Paonia Cocoons ⋅  The Hive ⋅  Paonia ⋅ CO
            Strings and Blings ⋅ Blue Sage Gallery ⋅ Paonia ⋅ CO
            Sewing Seeds ⋅  Elsewhere Studios ⋅ Paonia ⋅ CO
            From Every Fiber ⋅ Texas Gallery ⋅ College Station ⋅ TX
2014   Get Small ⋅ Session Space  ⋅ Oakland ⋅ CA
            Cut and Paste ⋅ Paolo Mejia Art Gallery and Design Studio ⋅ Oakland ⋅ CA
            Energy ⋅ Biron Hotel  ⋅ San Francisco  ⋅ CA
2013    Hearth ⋅ DogPatch Gallery ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
             Uncovered Territories ⋅  Worth Ryder Gallery  ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
             Ultraverse ⋅ Worth Ryder Gallery  ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
2012     Liminal ⋅ Worth Ryder Gallery ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
             Decoyhybrid  ⋅ Worth Ryder Gallery ⋅ Berkeley  ⋅ CA
             Toothache ⋅ Alley Cat Gallery  ⋅ San Francisco  ⋅ CA
             Hurry up and Wait ⋅  DogPatch Gallery ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
             PenPalery ⋅ Worth Ryder Gallery ⋅ Berkeley  ⋅ CA
2011     A Conversation ⋅ UpStairs at the Market  ⋅ Los Angeles  ⋅ CA
Honors. Awards
2022    3rd Place Jury Award  ⋅ Queer Jury Exhibition  ⋅  Fenix Gallery, Fayetteville, AR
2018 
   Anita Squires Fowler Award  ⋅ Excellence in Photography  ⋅  Stanford University
            The Gordon F. Hampton Fellowship  ⋅  Stanford University
2017    Cadogan Award & Scholarship  ⋅  San Francisco Foundation
            The Gordon F. Hampton Fellowship  ⋅  Stanford University
2015    Ursula and Barney Berkowitz Scholarship ⋅ Hum  ⋅  Paseo Art Festival
            Traveling Artist Grant  ⋅  Walmart Foundation & Fayetteville Underground Gallery
2014    DeCatur Art Festival Juried show  ⋅ Second place ⋅ Dalton Gallery Georgia
2013    Excellences in Sculpture  ⋅ Class of 2013  ⋅  University of California, Berkeley
            Honors Studio Student  ⋅ Class of 2013  ⋅ University of California, Berkeley
2012   Honors Studio Student  ⋅ Class of 2013 ⋅ University of California, Berkeley
            ArtBridge Teaching Scholar  ⋅ Class of 2013 ⋅  University of California, Berkeley
Collections
2019    Permanent Collection ⋅ Between Churches  ⋅ San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles ⋅ CA
2018    Permanent Collection  ⋅ Beantown, USA  ⋅ Embark Gallery  ⋅ CA
Residencies/ Finalists
2019    Art Residency  ⋅ San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles ⋅ CA
             Art Residency  ⋅ ChaNorth  ⋅ NY
             Phd Candidate Finalist 
 ⋅ Konstfack ⋅ Stockholm, Sweden
2018    Graduate Fellowship Finalist  ⋅ Headlands Center for the Arts  ⋅ CA
             Summer Residency Finalist  ⋅ SOMA Art Residency ⋅ Mexico City ⋅ Mexico
2016    Summer Residency Proposal Finalist  ⋅  Santa Cruz Museum ⋅ CA
2015    Artist in Residency   ⋅  Elsewhere Studios ⋅ Paonia  ⋅ CO
2014    Artist in Residency   ⋅  NDSM Treehouse ⋅ Amsterdam  ⋅ Netherlands
Publications
2020   Existimos 
2018    Stanford Art and Art History Department Newsletter   ⋅
2015    KVNF   ⋅  Radio and Online Archives   ⋅  Paonia Cocoons

Teaching +
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2022    Instructor ⋅ Art Lab ⋅  The Alternative Art School
             Instructor ⋅ Embodying Process ⋅  The Alternative Art School
             Instructor 
⋅ Artists on Social Media ⋅ The Alternative Art School
2021    Teaching Assistant ⋅ Hito Steyerl ⋅ Resilience? ⋅  The Alternative Art School
             Teaching Assistant ⋅ Yael Bartana ⋅ Haunting our Ghosts ⋅  The Alternative Art School
             Teaching Assistant ⋅ Cassils ⋅ The Body as Instrument and Image ⋅ The Alternative Art School
             Teaching Assistant ⋅ Yael Bartana ⋅ Masterclass ⋅ The Alternative Art School
2018    Instructor ⋅ Interdisciplinary Art Survey  ⋅ 4 Units  ⋅ Stanford University  ⋅ CA
             Teaching Assistant ⋅ Gail Wight ⋅ Book Art Object ⋅ Stanford University ⋅ CA
2017    Teaching Assistant ⋅ Gail Wight ⋅ Hybrid Print ⋅ Stanford University ⋅ CA
             Teaching Assistant ⋅ Paul Demarinis ⋅ Making with Arduino ⋅ Stanford University ⋅ CA
             Teaching Assistant ⋅ Enrique Chagoya ⋅ Drawing 1 ⋅  Stanford University ⋅ CA
2016    Teaching Assistant ⋅ Camille Utterback ⋅ Sculptural Screens & Malleable Media ⋅  Stanford University ⋅ CA
2012    Instructor ⋅  Contemporary Oil Painting for non-majors ⋅ Decal elective ⋅ Overseen by Brody Reiman  ⋅  University of California,                                                  Berkeley  ⋅  Berkeley ⋅ CA
Related Leadership
2021    Founding Team Member ⋅  The Alternative Art School
2014-17  Founder and Editor-in- Chief  ⋅  Venison Magazine  ⋅ Online  ⋅ vensionmagazine.com
2017    Graduate Representative ⋅ MFA class of 2018   ⋅  Stanford University  ⋅  Palo Alto  ⋅ CA
2016    Founder & lead Facilitator  ⋅ Camp Venison ⋅ Venison Magazine ⋅ CA
2015    Workshop Facilitator ⋅ Critique Class  ⋅  Venison Magazine ⋅ CA
             Social Practice Project ⋅ Paonia Cocoons ⋅ Collaboration ⋅  Elsewhere Studios  ⋅  Paonia  ⋅ CO
Curating
2022        SAHA/ TAAS Fellowship Award ⋅ Jury member
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2014 - 2017    Venison Magazine  ⋅ Founder & Editor-in-Chief  ⋅ Online  ⋅ vensionmagazine.com
2014    Hearth ⋅ DogPatch Gallery  ⋅ San Francisco ⋅  CA
2013    Uncovered Territories ⋅ Worth Ryder Gallery ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
             Toothache ⋅ Alley Cat Gallery ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
2012    Hurry up and Wait ⋅ DogPatch Gallery ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
Talks & Presentations
2020.   Existimos ⋅ PRMX ⋅ Over Zoom on Youtube ⋅ Mexico City, Mexico 
​2019    Artist Introductions
 ⋅ Residency artist presentations ⋅ Pine Plains Library ⋅ Pine Plains ⋅ NY
2017    Gathering  ⋅ Artist Talks w/ Select Venison Artists ⋅ Abrams Claghorn  ⋅  Albany ⋅ CA
            Visiting Artist Talk ⋅ Senior Projects ⋅⋅ Anne Walsh ⋅ University of California, Berkeley ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
2016   Visiting Artist Talk ⋅ Senior Projects ⋅ Brody Reiman ⋅ University of California, Berkeley ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
            Visiting Artist Talk ⋅ Honors Studio ⋅ John Mcnamara ⋅ University of California, Berkeley  ⋅  Berkeley ⋅ CA
2015    Elsewhere Studios Artist in Residence ⋅ Elsewhere Studios ⋅ Paonia ⋅ CO
2014    DogPatch Gallery Exhibition Artist Talk  ⋅ Dogpatch Gallery ⋅ San Francisco ⋅ CA
2012    San Francisco Art Institute Beginning Sculpture ⋅ Worth Ryder Gallery ⋅ Berkeley ⋅ CA
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