[[BIO]]
CHAR HEALEY
(Canadian b. 1989 d.TBA) is an emerging contemporary artist. They have a BFA from OCAD University, an MFA from The New York Studio School and are also a 2021, and 2022 recipient of the Elizabeth Greenshields Grant. For the time being, they are working between their apartment studio in Toronto and a studio residency in DuMBo, Brooklyn.
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Education
2023 M.F.A The New York Studio School
2021 B.F.A. OCAD University
2019 Florence Self –Directed Study Program, OCAD University, Florence,
Italy
Solo Exhibitions
2024 SOME HOURS, NYSS Project Space, DuMBo, Brooklyn
2017 The Artist is Moving, The Manx Pub, Ottawa, Canada
2016 CUTOUTS, Venus Envy, Ottawa, Canada
2015 Playtime, Venus Envy, Ottawa, Canada
2014 HOMEBODY: A Series on Staying In, OZ Kafe, Ottawa, Canada
Group Exhibitions
2023 2023 MFA Thesis Exhibition, NYSS, NYC
2023 Black Light Show, NYC
2022 Feelers, NYSS, NYC
2022 Small Group Show, Hidden location within NYSS, NYC
2022 Bitch, Bitch, Bitch, NYSS, New York City
2021 Conversations, Mayten’s Projects, Toronto, Canada
2020 Lost in Translation, Instudio Feature, Online
2020 Festival of the Body, OCAD University Great Hall, Toronto, Canada
2019 Scusa? OCAD University Remote Campus, Florence, Italy
2014 Guerilla Culture Crawl, Ottawa, Canada
2013 The Bill Murray Masterpieces, OZ Kafe, Ottawa, Canada
Artist in Residence
2024 NYSS Project Space, DuMBo Sept. 2023 - Aug. 2024
Curator
2024 In Absentia, NYSS Project Space, DuMBo, Brooklyn (co-curator)
2023 Anthro-Shift, NYSS Project Space, DuMBo, Brooklyn (co-curator)
Awards
2022 Elizabeth Greenshields Grant
2021 Elizabeth Greenshields Grant
2021 OCAD U (TSA Winter) Bursary for Full-time Students
2020 Marsh Urquhart Memorial Scholarship
2019 Birgid Ebsen Scholarship
2019 Project 31 – Peter Porcal Memorial Scholarship
2018 Ernie & Rivette Herzig Bursary