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Currently living and working in New York, Crystal Gregory's work has been written about in Velvet Park, ArtSlant and Kipton Art. She is a recent recipient of a grant from the New York City Department of Transportation for a public work in Brooklyn. Other shows include Art in Odd Places, Giacobetti Paul Gallery, Verge Art Fair, and recently Fair Folks and a Goat New York Gallery. She is currently working with an architectural firm on permanent installations. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Oregon with a focus in Fiber Arts.
Selected Exhibitions
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Solo Show, Flatbreadaffair Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Giacobetti Paul Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
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| 2010 |
Foot Traffic, NYC DOT Public Art Grant, Brooklyn, NY
Heirloom, Giacobetti Paul Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Fair Folks & a Goat, NY
Art Connects New York, Vida Guidance Center, Bronx, NY
Lolita Gallery, Manhattan, NY
Verge, Art Fair, Manhattan, NY
Pattern, Giacobetti Paul Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Connective Thread, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
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| 2009 |
Solo Show, Manhattan Theater Source, New York, NY
Invasive Crochet, Art in Odd Places, New York, NY
On the Fence, PS 122, New York, NY
Water Pod Project, New York, NY
Yarn Theory, PS 122, New York, NY |
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| 2008 |
Night of 1,000 Drawings, Artist Space, New York, NY
Sheddings, LaVerne Krause Gallery, Eugene, Oregon |
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| 2007 |
Night of 1,000 Drawings, New York, NY
The Lace Curtain, LaVerne Krause Gallery, Eugene, Oregon
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| Education |
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| 2008 |
Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, Department of Fiber Arts |
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| 2006 |
Foundation Lisio, Florence, Italy |
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| 2005 |
Associates of Art, College of the Redwoods, Eureka, California, Department of Art |
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| Awards, Scholarships, and Residencies |
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| 2010 |
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency Fellowship
NYC Department of Transit Public Art Grant
Vermont Studio Center Residency Fellowship |
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| 2009 |
Chashama North Residency |
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| 2007 |
Hand Weavers Guild of America Scholarship
Ina McClung Scholarship in Fine and Applied Arts |
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| 2006 |
Neil D. Blackman Scholarship |
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2004 |
Tierra Wool, Los Ojos, New Mexico |
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Publications |
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Goodman, Wendy. "An in-side tour of the fantastical furnishings at the Upper East Side's Fair Folks & a Goat" New York Magazine. January 12, 2011
http://nymag.com/homedesign/features/70623/
Silva, Patricia. "Edging: The Works of Crystal Gregory" Velvet Park. November 4, 2010
http://www.velvetparkmedia.com/blogs/edgings-work-crystal-gregory
Amir, Yaelle. "Verge Art Fair NYC 2010" Art Slant. March 4, 2010 http://www.artslant.com/ny/articles/show/14866
Maue, Joetta. "Invasive Crochet." Little Yellow Birds. January 14, 2010 http://littleyellowbirds.blogspot.com/2010/01/invasive-crochet.html
Olinick, Ivivia. "Connective Thread at Sweet Lorraine Gallery." Were I So Besotted. January 10, 2010 http://wereisobesotted.blogspot.com/2010/01/connective-thread-at-sweet-lorraine_10.html
Rose, Desiree. "Art Review: Art in Odd Places, 2009." KiptonART. October 8, 2009
http://www.kiptonart.com/magazine/index.php?req=article&id=213
Peak, Nancy. “HGA and Dendel Scholarship Recipients for 2007.” Shuttle Spindle and Dyepot. Fall 2007: 10, 11.
Hamm,Caroline. “LaVerne KrauseGallery to Feature Mix Media.” Oregon Daily Emerald 5 November 2007: 6. |
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Affiliations |
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Fair Folks and a Goat
Giacobetti Paul Gallery
Collective Thread
Textile Study Group of New York, New York
Women’s Artist Salon, New York
American Tapestry Alliance
Hand Weavers Gild of America |
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Work Experience |
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SLR Design Architectural Firm, Commission for permanent installations
Lower East Side Girls Club Art Teacher
Vida Guidance Center Art Teacher (Arts Connects New York)
Sunburry Textile Mills
Smack Mellon Internship |
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