viviane@vivianesilvera.com
Viviane Silvera
Born in Hong Kong. Lived in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Lives and works in New York City.  Faculty at the
National Academy School of Fine Arts.
Solo Exhibitions
2008
Ratio Gallery, "Borrowed Memory", Bellport, NY
2005
511 Gallery, "Everyday Saints", NYC, NY
2004
Gallery Boreas, "Praying Hands", Williamsburg, NY
   
Group Exhibitions
2009
Hudson County Arts Annual, "Metropolitan Memories", curator Mara Miller, Jersey
City, NJ
  511 Gallery, "Wall Works", drawings by Viviane Silvera and Mary Reilly, NYC, NY
2008
511 Gallery, "Works on Paper", NYC, NY
2007
Ratio Gallery, "Ever Changing Visions of Real", Bellport, NY
2006
511 Gallery, "Drawing Now", NYC, NY
  Gallery Boreas, NYC, NY
2005
International Art Fair 2005, with Gallery Boreas, Cologne, Germany
  Phillips de Pury, "Take Home a Nude", NYC, NY
  Ratio Gallery, "Contemporary Realism", Bellport, NY
2004
Eisenhauer Galleries, "Hands", Visiting Exhibition, Hilton Hotel, NY
  Gallery Boreas Satellite, "Brooklyn Preview", Lenox, MA
  Luxe Gallery, "drawn", New York, NY
2003
Milton J.Weill Art Gallery, Faculty Exhibition, The Ninety-Second Street Y, NYC, NY
2002
Milton J.Weill Art Gallery, Faculty Exhibition, The Ninety-Second Street Y, NYC, NY
  Fairleigh Dickinson University, University College Art Gallery, Invitational,
Teaneck, NJ
  Bronx River Art Center, "Physical Units: Fragments of the Human Form", Curator:
Bronx, NY
  Tribeca Hall, "Convergence", NYAA Alumni, NYC, NY
  Kentler International Drawing Space, Small Works Show, Red Hook, NY
  Bronx River Art Gallery, 911 Show, Bronx, NY
2001
Eyebeam, NY Panel Project, NYC, NY
  Kentler International Drawing Space, 911 Show, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY
  Creative Arts Workshop, Juried, Narration:Emblem and Sequence in
Contemporary Art, Curator: Robert Taplin, New Haven, CT
2000
Sarratt Gallery, "Drawings for The Fault", Nashville, TN
  New York Academy of Art, MFA Exhibition, NYC, NY
1999
Dahesh Museum," A New Generation", NYC, NY
1998
National Arts Club, Juried, Catherine Lorrilard Wolfe, NYC, NY
  National Sculpture Society, Juried, Annual Exhibition, (catalog) , NYC, NY
  Gordon College, Invitational, VSC Artists, Wenham, MA
  National Academy of Design Museum, Juried, NYC, NY
  Sundance Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
1997
National Sculpture Society, Juried, Annual Exhibition, (catalog) , NYC, NY
  Sundance Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
Flat Files
2004
Drawing Center, Artists' Slide Registry, NYC, NY
  Momenta Art, Artist's Slide Registry, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
   
Awards and Grants
  Newington-Cropsey Foundation, Garden of Great Ideas, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
  Sculpture Grant, National Sculpture Society, NYC, NY
  Fantasy Foundation Grant, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York, NY
  VSC Artist's Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
  Valerie Delacorte Scholarship, National Academy of Design, NYC, NY
  Chaim Gross Scholarship, National Academy of Design, NYC, NY
  Harriet Whitney Frishmuth Travel Award, National Academy of Design, NYC, NY
  Chaim Gross Scholarship, The National Academy of Design, NYC, NY
   
Artist Residencies
  Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
   
Public Collections
  Abright-Knox Collector's Gallery, Buffalo, NY
  The Clinton Presidential Center, Little Rock, AK
  Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Bibliography
  ARTINFO.COM, The Al Eye: Editor's Picks of Art, August 23rd
  Rossi, Lisa, WALL STREET JOURNAL, "Everyday Saints" , Tuesday June 14th
  Art Listings, TIME OUT NY, June 16-22
  Morton, Julia, NY PRESS, "Clinton (Praying Hands)", August 25th
  Y'IDEOT ARANOT, August 25th
  BERKSHIRE EAGLE, July 27th
  EAST HAMPTON STAR, August
  William Zimmer, THE NEW YORK TIMES, "ART; Creative Works With A Political
Edge", June 24
  VANDERBILT REGISTER, December
  Moss, Lynn, AMERICAN ARTIST, "Academics Steal the Show" October
  VANDERBILT REGISTER, October
  SCULPTURE REVIEW, Spring
  SCULPTURE REVIEW, Fall
  NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY, Exhibition Catalogue, Annual Show
  SCULPTURE REVIEW, Fall
  NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY, Exhibition Catalogue Annual Show