Born in Paris, France 1976
Currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Education
2002 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, MFA
2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
1998 UCLA, BA
Solo & Two-Person Exhibitions
2010
Two-Person Exhibition with Eric Zimmerman, Art Palace, Houston, TX (upcoming)
2009
Zvezda, Galeria Perdida, Project Row Houses, Houston, TX
2008
ABRACADABRA, Anna Helwing Gallery Los Angeles, CA
2007
Island Fever, Galerie Medium, Gustavia, St. Barthelemy, French West Indies
Overcast, Bloom Project, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
2006
White Nights, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004
All Summer in a Day, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Group Exhibitions
2009
Session 7 Words, Am Nuden Da, London, UK
Trouble in Paradise, Tucson Museum of Art, AZ
2008
Multiverse, Claremont Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
The Whole World is Watching, Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, CA
Going Out of Business, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Mysteries, Stephen Wirtz, San Francisco, CA
Intersection 2008, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2007
Greener Pastures, Permanent Midnight, Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY
Internal Mechanisms, High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles, CA
Between Thought and Expression, University of California Riverside, CA
Beyond Image: Photography in Contemporary Art, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
2006
Ragged, Kate MacGarry Gallery, London, UK
The Beginning of The End of The Beginning, Bucket Rider Gallery, Chicago, IL
Out of Paradise, Galeria ArteVeintiuno, Madrid, Spain
Coup de Foudre, Tina Kim Fine Art, New York, NY
Dead of Winter, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peerskill, NY
The Last Generation, Jousse Enterprise, Paris, France
2005
The Last Generation, ApexArt, New York, NY
Californian Artists in Greek Collections, Art Athina 2005, Athens
CorteFusion: Fotografia manipulada de Tijuana y Los Angeles, Centro Cultural Tijuana, Mexico
Celine and Julie go Boating, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
L.A., Lucas Schoormans Gallery, New York, NY
2004
Art Needs an Operation, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, NY
Garden Lab Experiment, Wind Tunnel, Art Center, Pasadena, California
2003
Hidden Agenda or Hide & Seek, Acme, Los Angeles
PRSP, The Breeder Projects, Athens, Greece
2002
To Believe Much More Than That, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles
A Show That Will Show That a Show Is Not Only a Show, The Project, Los Angeles, curated by Jens Hoffman
Nachgemacht: Reproduced Naturalness-simulated Nature, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria, curated by Martin Prinzhorn
Bibliography
2009
Mueller, Kurt. "Emilie Halpern", Art Papers, July/August 2009. pg 55
Oneill-Butler, Lauren. "Emilie Halpern", Artforum.com, April 29, 2009
2008
Wagley, Catherine. "Interview with Emilie Halpern", ArtSlant, June 2008
Farabee, Mindy. “Abracadabra at Anna Helwing Gallery”, Los Angeles Times, May 22, 2008
2007
“A Studio Visit with Emilie Halpern”, New York Foundation for the Arts Magazine, Oct. 31, 2007
Cyphers Wright, Jeffrey, “Greener Pastures, Permanent Midnight”, Chelsea Now, Volume 1, Number 49, Aug. 24, 2007
Machida, Nico, “Meditations on a Post Medium World”, Artslant, August 13, 2007
Ollman, Leah, “Ambiguity is the essence of ‘Beyond Image’”, Los Angeles Times, April 14, 2007
Woodard, Josef, “Art Review: Romance, humor forecast for cloudscape”, Santa Barbara News-Press, March 16, 2007
2006
Hainley, Bruce, “Artquake” The New York Times Magazine, October 1, 2006
Threadgill, Brendan, "Emilie Halpern", Art US, Issue 14, July-September, 2006
Meyers, Holly. “Themes of Light and Electricity”, Los Angeles Times, Around the Galleries, April 28, 2006
Schmerler, Sarah, “The Last Generation”, Time Out New York, January 5-11, 2006
2005
Geer, Suvan. “Vacancy”, ArtScene, Vol 24, No. 11. July/August 2005. pgs 26-27
2004
Geer, Suvan. “Emilie Halpern at Anna Helwing Gallery,” Artweek. July/August 2004. pg 21
Holte, Michael Ned. “Emilie Halpern,“ Artforum.com, Critic’s Pick, May 2004
1998
Murakami, Takashi. “L.A. Art Scene News”, Studio Voice, Tokyo, Japan, Fall 1998
Residencies
2009
MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
2008
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2007
Medium, St. Barthelemy, French West Indies