Athena Waligore

United States
Brooklyn, NY
born 1981 USA
www.athenawaligore.com
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Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

EDUCATION

2001 Dartmouth College, B.A. in Studio Art with High Honors

ARTIST RESIDENCIES

2008 (Forthcoming) Artist Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
2007 Emerging Artist Full Fellowship, Global Arts Village, New Delhi, India

BIBLIOGRAPHY

“United Colours.” Indian Express July 28 2007: Delhi Features Section.
atomicyente.blogspot.com. “Athena Waligore, Photographer, The Interview.” June 2006
Andrea Liu. “Julie Fishkin, The Politics of Surfeit.” NY ArtsMagazine Jan/Feb 2006: 92-93
Lily Faust. “Tunnel of Love / Holland Tunnel.” The New York Art World April 2004: Editorial Section.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Founder and Organizer: New York City Photo Critique Group

2008
Art On Our Walls, Rapture Cafe, New York, New York
2007
Threshold, Camera Club of New York, New York, New York
Chaat, Global Arts Village, New Delhi, India
Coloring Pictures (solo), Rapture Café and Books, New York, New York
2006 Nurturing the New 2006 (Curator’s Showcase), CUE Art Foundation, New York, New York
Fine Art Adoption Network, Online Project with Adam Simon & Art in General
Womanhouse Too, Monster Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Group Show April, www.group-show.com

2006 Cannabalize, RIDER Project at Scope Fair, New York, New York
2005 Square Foot Williamsburg, AWOL Gallery at Project Spaceman, Brooklyn, New York
Dear Bubble Tea, Nurture Art, Brooklyn, New York
2004 Queer Packaging: Body Commodities, San Jose WORKS, San Jose, California
Tunnel of Love, Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, New York
2003 La Superette, Deitch Projects, NYC; Participant Inc., New York
DUMBO Arts under the Bridge Festival, Brooklyn, New York
DUMBO Works on Paper Show, Gallery 800, Brooklyn, New York
OUTstories, Lerner Hall, Columbia University, New York
Pinned to the Wall, Organization of Independent Artists, New York
Time, Light, Space, New Century Artists, New York
2002 MANNA: A Show of Hands, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Athena Waligore: Photographs (solo), Dartmouth Exhibitions, Hanover, NH
2000 Athena Waligore: For Sale (solo), Dartmouth Student Center, Hanover, NH
Self-Portrait: 13 Pieces (solo), Dartmouth Student Center, Hanover, NH

 
Artworks adopted from this artist:
Pinky
Greed
Photograph 40 x 30 inches
Pinky
Untitled
Photograph 20 x 16 inches
Pinky
Untitled
Photograph 16 x 20 inches