Melanie Schiff

1977	Born in Chicago, IL Lives and works in Chicago, IL
2002 1999 1995	MFA, University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago IL BFA, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY University of London, Goldsmiths College, London UK
Solo Exhibitions (selected)
2008	UBS 12x12, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Water Birth, Galerie Haus Schneider, Uschi Kolb, Karlsruhe, Germany
2006	Underwater Photographer, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004	New Phtographs, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL
Group Exhibitions (selected)
2008	Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL Musée d`art Contemporain de Monréal, Quebec Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris, France
2007	Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago,IL Proof Gallery, Boston, MA Galeria José Pepin Mendez, Puero Rico SAIC Gallery 2, Chicago, IL
Awards and Residencies
2007 2006 2001-2000	North Drive Press, Photography Portfolio, New York, NY Artadia Reward Grant Recipient Atlantic Center The Arts Residency, Fellow Artist, New Smyrna Beach, FL Ox-Box, Professional Artist in Residence, Saugatuck, MI UIC Neisser Award
Collections Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
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