Mary Jo Karimnia
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www.maryjokarimnia.com
Solo Exhibitions
2015 Mary Jo Karimnia at Blanco, La Paz, Bolivia
Free Alterations at Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN
2013 Never Enough at Material, Memphis, TN
2011 Table Service at Odessa, Memphis, TN
Group Exhibitions
2015 Group Exhibition at Blanco, La Paz, Bolivia
Art Showcase at Creation Studios, Memphis, TN
Chaos at RO2 Gallery, Dallas, TX
2014 Number Presents: Art of the South at Fogelman Gallery, Memphis, TN
The Art of Science at Hyde Gallery, Memphis, TN
Holiday Exhibition at LRoss Gallery, Memphis, TN
Memphis Pulse: ArtsAccelerator Finalists at Hyde Gallery, Memphis, TN
Chaos at RO2 Gallery, Dallas, TX
Party of Five at Glitch, Memphis, TN
Unchained II at Rozelle Warehouse, Memphis, TN
This Artwork has Cooties at Marshall Arts, Memphis, TN
Impossible Language at Crosstown, Memphis, TN
2013 Material Anthology at Crosstown, Memphis, TN
Urban Sketchers Sketchbook Project at Crosstown, Memphis, TN
Unchained: a Memphis Art Chain Letter at Rozelle Warehouse, Memphis, TN
Overwhelming Captivation at Hyde Gallery, Memphis, TN
Hanging Participles at Marshall Arts, Memphis, TN
Arts in the Garden at Morgreen's, Collierville, TN
Memphis Urban Sketchers at Askew, Nixon, Ferguson in Memphis, TN
Curating/Organizing
2015 you + me at Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN
Belongings at Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN
2014 Unchained II at Rozelle Warehouse, Memphis, TN
2013 Unchained: a Memphis Chain Letter Exhibition at Rozelle Warehouse, Memphis, TN
Public Commissions
2010 Enchilada, Caboodle, Shebang large-scale mosaic for LeBonheur Childrens Hospital,
Memphis, TN
2009 Finders Keepers & Treasure House large scale mosaic and house design for
My Big Backyard at Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis, TN
Education
BFA in Drawing and Painting, Stephen F. Austin State University,
Nacogdoches, TX, Magna Cum Laude
Professional Activities
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Member of Artist Advisory Counsel for ArtsMemphis
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Panel Member for Crosstown Arts Studio Residency Program
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Recipient of ArtsAccelerator Individual Artist Grant from ArtsMemphis
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Manager of Exhibitions and Sales in USA for Bolivian artist Keiko Gonzalez
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Artist in Residence at Page Robbins Adult Day Care Center
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Consultant for Bianca Antognelli Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Art Fair Gallerist at Pinta (New York), Arte Americas (Florida), Houston Fine Art Fair (Houston)
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Published essayist, curator and arts instructor