Stephanie Simek

Stephanie SimekStephanie Simek

Stephanie Simek has been experimenting with a number of unconventional materials and forms in the context of body adornment for the past three years.
The pieces in her line of “wearables” are the discoveries of this exploration.
Her collection can be found in publications, boutiques, and museum shops throughout the world.
In addition to this work, Stephanie also creates multimedia sound and visual projects, which she performs and exhibits regularly.
Originally from New Jersey, USA, where she studied visual art at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Stephanie currently lives on the west coast in Portland, Oregon.

Other works

Artist Details

Career

1982	born in New Jersey, USA
2000/2003	Mason Gross School of the Arts of Rutgers University, BFA

Exhibition

2003	“Wanted”, Mason Gross School of the Arts Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ
2004	“Unframed, First Look”, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY, juried by Cindy Sherman, Adam Fuss, and Jack Pierson
2008	“Touching Warms the Art”, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR
2008	“Gothic Design”, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, in association with Arts Centre Washington, Sunderland, United Kingdom
2008	“Under the Microscope”, The Shop Floor Project, Cumbria, United Kingdom
2009	Solo “Stephanie Simek: Recent Works”, False Front Gallery, Portland, OR
2010	“Values without Valuables”, De’LaRuk, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011	Solo exhibition, False Front Gallery, Portland, OR

PERFORMANCES
2009, Turntable Project, False Front Gallery, Portland, OR
2009, Turntable Project, Cameo Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009, Brea(d)th, Performance Works Northwest, Portland, OR

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS / PRESS
Hair’em Scare’em, Gestalten, page 157, 2010
Gatsby Magazine (Germany) Summer, 2008
DIF Magazine (Spain) April, 2008
Neo2 Magazine (Spain) April, 2008
Cream Magazine (Australia) January/February/March, 2008
Bust Magazine (USA) December 2007/January, 2008

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