Mary-Ann Monforton
b. Windsor Ontario, Canada
EDUCATION
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, MI
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
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2022
Proceed to the Route, jail cell installation, Hatch Art, Hamtramck, MI, February - March 2022
Salon Redux, David Klein Gallery, Detroit, MI, January 2022
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2021
I'm Not Done Playing with That, curated by Linda Griggs, Equity Gallery, New York, NY, December 2021
Play Station, solo booth with High Noon at OMG Art Faire, Kingston, NY, November 2021
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2020
Sanctuary, High Noon, New York, NY, November - December 2020
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2019
Spring Break 2019, curated by Robin Winters and Brigitte Engler, March 2019
Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Basquiat, Contemporary Art Toledo, Toledo OH, January 25- March 22
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2018
Charlotte Beckett and Mary-Ann Monforton, 2 person exhibition, La MaMa Galleria, NYC, October 2018
Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Basquiat, Maier Museum, Lynchburg VA, September 2018
Summer Lovin, Mattress Gallery, NYC, Group Show, June 2018
2D or not 2D, Mattress Gallery, NYC, Group Show, May 2018
Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Basquiat, Howl! Happening, NYC, May 2018
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2017
BRIC’s 2017 OPEN (C)ALL: TRUTH exhibition, Brooklyn, NY November-December 2017
Mary-Ann Monforton and Lawrence Swan, Valentine Gallery, Ridgewood, NY, Jan. 6 - Feb. 5, 2017
Lintel, Mantel, Module, Shelf, with Lauren Bakst & Yuri Masnyj, Elliot Jerome Brown, Mary-Ann Monforton, Gahee Park, Isasc Pool, Curated by Samuel Draxler, La MaMa La Galleria Jan. 7 – Feb 4, 2017
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2016
Family Show, La MaMa Galleria, Dec. 2015
Open –Studio with Anita Glesta, Hovey Brock, June 2016
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2015
Family Show, La MaMa Galleria, Dec. 2015
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2014
Visual Aids, Benefit Auction, Luhring Augustine
Family Show, La MaMa Galleria, Dec. 2014
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CURATORIAL PROJECTS
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Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Basquiat, Howl Arts, NYC, May 13 – June 10 2018
Maier Museum, Lynchburg VA. September 14 – December 14, 2018
Contemporary Art Toledo, January 25- March 22
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BOBBIE OLIVER: Paintings, Valentine Gallery, Ridgewood, NY, 2015
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PATTERN OF WAR, Paintings by the late Leonard Rosenfeld, La MaMa Galleria NYC, 2015
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“ARCH CONNELLY,” La MaMa Galleria NYC, March 2012
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JANE DICKSON, ALMOST HOME, Galapagos Art & Performance Space, Williamsburg, NY, 1999
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DENNIS OPPENHEIM, "BLUE COLLAR," Galapagos Art & Performance Space, Williamsburg, NY, 1998
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"GRAFFITI," Klarfeld Perry Gallery, NYC, 1992
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“KINGS OF SPRAY,” Flow Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 1985