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MELISSA THORNE
born in Tallahassee, Florida, lives and works
in Los Angeles
Education
1998 Master
of Fine Arts, California Institute of the
Arts, Valencia, CA
1993 Bachelor
of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University,
Pittsburgh, PA
1992 Yale Summer
School of Art, Norfolk,
CT
1991 Tyler School
of Art, Rome, ItalyFellowships / Grants / Residencies
Fellowships/Grants/Residencies
1999 Glassell Artist’s Fellowship,
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
TX
1997 Durfee Grant
for project with Grandma Prisbrey’s Bottle
Village, Simi, Valley,
CA
1995 Artist’s
Residency at the Bemis Center for Contemporary
Art, Omaha, NB
Solo Exhibitions
2001
radiant city,
Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los
Angeles
2000
Drawings: plans
for small units, Devin Borden/Hiram Butler
Gallery Houston, TX
(solo)
1999
A miracle of spatial
unity…, Rosamund Felsen Gallery,
projectroom, Santa Monica,
CA
1998
Melissa
Thorne: paintings, California Institute
of the Arts Valencia, CA
Melissa Thorne:
paintings, LAX Exhibitions Houston, TX
Group Exhibitions
2005
ESPECIAL,
Galerie Schmidt Maczollek, Cologne,
Germany
2001
SongPoems,
Leslie, Cohan and Browne, New
York, NY, curated by Steven Hull
fabric, pattern,
needle, thread, Bakersfield College, Bakersfield,
curated by Theresia Kleeman
Bibli-lo-tech,
Kerry Inman Gallery, Houston,
Texas, curated by Brooke Stroud
Women Rule,
with Agnes Martin, Jennifer Bartlett, Bridget
Riley, Devin Borden, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston,
TX
2000
Core, Glassell
Building, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX
Shimmer,
Los Angeles Municipal Gallery at Barnsdall, Los
Angeles, CA, curated by Thomas Lawson
1999
L.A. Morgenrot,
Galerie Rolf Ricke, Koeln,
Germany
1998
Blinded by the Light,
The Bradbury Building, Los
Angeles, CA
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