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Carolyn Monastra EDUCATION
	Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
	M.F.A. in Photography

	Fordham University, Bronx, NY
	B.A. in English Literature cum laude in cursu honorem

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS                                             
	2009	We the people, Context Gallery, Derry, Ireland (forthcoming)
	2008	Blaze, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, NY
		lovely, dark and deep, Superfine, Brooklyn, NY*
		Red Dot Art Fair, New York, NY
	2007	Threshold, New York Camera Club, New York, NY
		The Spring Show, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, NY
		One Pill Makes You Small, TLC Art Space, New York, NY
		Bridge Art Fair, Miami, FL
		Memento Mori, the:artist:network, New York, NY
		Lovely Dark and Deep: women artists retake the fairy tale, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY 
	2006	The Drop, Exit Art, New York, NY 
		Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL and New York, NY
		Words Moving Images, Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, NY (video screening)
		Push Me-Pull You, ISE Foundation, New York, NY (curator)
		Flash, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY 
Palm Beach Contemporary Art Fair, Palm Beach, FL
2005 	The Dominion of Trees, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL*
	Art Basel, Miami, FL 
	Kunst ’Äô05, Zurich Switzerland
	Road Trip, Galerie MC, Atlanta, GA
	Afterschool Special, The Pushpin Gallery, Fordham University, New York, NY
	Small Works: Big Ideas, Women’Äôs Studio Center, New York, NY
2004	Art Basel, Miami, FL 
	Tokyo Art Fair, Tokyo, Japan
	And One for Grandma, Capsule Gallery, New York, NY		
2004	Cakewalk, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL
	Text/Noise, Asterisk, New York, NY (video screening) 
	In a Conversation, Capsule Gallery, New York, NY					
2003	Retreat to Nature, The Gallery at RCO, New York, NY*
2002	Into the Woods, Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY
		Art at Steepletop, Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
2001	Saltonstall Artists, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY
2000	Photography’ÄîThen and Now, Brownson Gallery, Purchase, NY
1998	Close to Home, Fordham University, New York City
1997	Multiple Exposures, State University of New York, Oneonta, NY
1996	Going Solo, 415 Space, New York, NY*
1995	Anniversary Exhibition, Windows Gallery, New Haven, CT
1994	M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
	Reverie, Windows Gallery, New Haven, CT *
                                                                                          * solo exhibitions
AWARDS AND GRANTS
	2005	Multimedia Fellowship, Rotunda Gallery and BCAT, New York, NY
2002	Artist’Äôs Grant, Adirondack Art Fund
2001	Bacon Dee Award, Faculty grant, The Birch Wathen Lenox School, New York, NY
1993  Direct Grants to Artists, The Cultural Affairs Commission, New Haven, CT
1987  Travel Grant, The English Speaking Union

ARTISTS’Äô RESIDENCIES
	2005	Weir Farm Trust, Wilton, CT
	2003	The Djerassi Foundation, Tompkins-Buell Fellowship recipient, Woodside, CA
2001  The Millay Colony, Austerlitz, NY
		Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
	2000	The Saltonstall Foundation, Ithaca, NY
		
PUBLICATIONS AND CITATIONS
	2006	Abridged, a Context Gallery Publication, Derry, Ireland, pps 36, 52
	2004	’ÄúBatter Up’Äù, by Michelle Weinberg, Miami New Times, June 10, 2004
 	’ÄúMultimedia celebration of the tart and quirky’Äù, by Elisa Turner
		The Miami Herald, June 29, 2004
	1998	’ÄúDedication of FCLC’Äôs Push Pin Gallery,’Äù by Katy S. Heinrich
		The Observer, February 25, 1998, p15
1994	Pupil, Yale School of Art, Department of Photography Publication
1994	’ÄúFour New Haven Artist’Äôs get city grants’Äù by Judy Castillo
	The Connecticut Post, August 5, 1993 p B12
1994	’ÄúArtists Receive City’Äôs First Direct Grants to Artists’Äù 
	New Haven Arts Magazine, V.6 #6, September, 1993 p6

COLLECTIONS
	The Margulies Collection, Miami, FL
	Time Warner, New York, NY
	Johnson & Johnson Corporate Art Collection, New Brunswick, NJ
	Yale University, New Haven, CT
	Private collections in Sydney, London, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Seattle, Boston, Cleveland

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