SARAH OPPENHEIMER
Parallel,
2003
Anodized aluminum 9' x 36' x 17'
With special thanks to Bracci Fence & Ironworks, Inc., Dr. Shalev, Jonathan
Schipper, and M. Byrum
Born
1972
Lives and works in New York, NY
Education
1999
M.F.A., Yale University, New Haven, CT
1995 B.A., Brown University, Providence, RI
Sarah Oppenheimer has been exhibiting her work since 1995 and has presented solo exhibitions at The Queens Museum, Queens, NY (2003) and The Drawing Center's drawing room hallway, New York, NY (2002).
Group Exhibitions include: Recession 2003, $99 Store, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, NY (2003); Reconfiguring Space: Architectural Proposals for Art in General, Art in General, NVLP collaborative project, New York, NY (2003); Artists to Artists-A Decade of the Space Program, Ace Gallery, New York, NY (2002); Storage and Retrieval, Midway Contemporary Art, St Paul, MN (2002); Galerie der Kunstler, NVLP collaborative project for Szuper Gallery, Munich, Germany (2001); On the Wall, Untitled Space, New Haven, CT (2001); A.I.M. 21, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY (2001); Transposed: Analogs of Built Space, SculptureCenter, New York, NY (2000); Thesis Exhibition, Yale Art Gallery, New Haven, CT (1999); Graafinova '98, Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa, Finland (1998); and Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA (1995).
Sarah has received various grants and awards including: Japan Foundation, Artist Fellowship, New York, NY and Tokyo, Japan (2003); Yaddo, Spring Residency, Saratoga Springs, NY (2003); Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Studio Fellowship. New York, NY (2002); Greenwall Foundation Commission, awarded through The Drawing Center (2002); Lower East Side Print Shop, Artist Fellowship, New York, NY (2002); The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation: The Space Program, Studio Recipient; New York, NY (2001); Yaddo, Residency during May and June 2001, Saratoga Springs, NY (2001); Artist in the Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY (2001); Schoelcoff Travel Grant, travel grant awarded to travel in China through Yale School of Art (1998); Fine Arts Work Center: Robert Motherwell Fellow, Artist in Residence, Provincetown, MA (1995-1996).