(knee shy)
j. shelley harrison
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J SHELLEY HARRISON
                      

Smallkit00@gmail.com
Cell: 812 345 2737
804 South Rogers Street
Bloomington, IN 47403
www.kneeshy.com


EDUCATION

BFA    2004   Sculpture   Indiana University   Bloomington, IN


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2008        
"Courtesy Call"   Courtyard Marriott, Room 500   Bloomington, IN

New Works   Boxcar Books   Bloomington, IN   *solo show

CooKout II   804 South Rogers Street   Bloomington, IN
 
"Parking Permit"   (open reception for parallel parking demonstration)    Bloomington, IN
      
Art Hospital Staff Exhibit III   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

2007
"Room Service"   Courtyard Marriott, Room 500   Bloomington, IN

"Kidnapped"   804 South Rogers Street   Bloomington, IN

"B-Town Borders"   Sweet Hickory Gallery   Bloomington, IN   *solo show

CooKout   804 South Rogers Street   Bloomington, IN

Art Hospital Staff Exhibit II   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

2006
"Pardon Our Eleven Fragile Titles"   (collaboration as Kneeshy with Jeremy Kennedy)   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN
            
Solo Works  Big Car Gallery   Indianapolis, IN

Art Hospital Staff Exhibit   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

2005
The Apotholes (video premiere)   Fuller Projects   Bloomington, IN

2004
Sculpture Area Exhibition   SoFA Gallery, Indiana University   
Bloomington, IN

"Spring for Swing Fever"   BFA Thesis Show   SoFA Gallery, Indiana University   Bloomington, IN

2003
Sculpture Area Exhibition   SoFA Gallery, Indiana University   
Bloomington, IN

"Tag Me"   (collaboration with Victoria Calabro)   Fuller Projects Bloomington, IN


SPECIAL PROJECTS

2008        
"Experimental Bedmaking   
(Collaboration with Art Hospital member, Mark Rice; book project acquired by the Indiana University Main Library)   Bloomington, IN

2007
"Options for Good Ideas"   (Options for Better Living Fundraising Project) at ChocolateFest   Bloomington Convention Center   Bloomington, IN

2006
Co-Founder and President of Art Hospital Inc. An organization offering exhibition, performance, and  studio space    Bloomington, IN 
(www.arthospital.org)

2005
Cover Art for the band The Horns of Happiness on the independent record label, Secretly Canadian   Bloomington, IN

2004        
Opened and ran On A Lark, store providing space for local art, clothing, music, etc…   Bloomington, IN


SELECTED CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2008
3rd Annual $5 Painting Show   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

"Courtesy Call    Courtyard Marriott, Room 500   Bloomington, IN
      
Art Exhibit by Mperfect and Johnny Glucose   Art Hospital Bloomington, IN
           
An Exhibit by Elaina Morgan   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

"Taste on the Range"   An Exhibit by Jeremy Kennedy   Art Hospital Bloomington, IN
      
CooKout II   804 South Rogers Street   Bloomington, IN

"Outside/In"   A group exhibition by the Big Car Art Collective 
Art Hospital Bloomington, IN          
           
"No Man is an Island"   An Exhibit by The IU BFA Photo Program  
Art Hospital    Bloomington, IN

2007
"Attractive Men Star in Popular Movie, Playing in Many Theaters" An Exhibit by Jeremy Kennedy, Crab Jackson, and Peter Shear Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN
        
Bloomington-North High School Art Exhibit   Art Hospital Bloomington, IN
           
2nd Annual $5 Painting Show   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

"Room Service"  Courtyard Marriott, Room 500   Bloomington, IN

"Install Off"   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN
           
Art Hospital Staff Exhibit II   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

Indiana University BFA Printmaking Exhibit   Art Hospital  
Bloomington, IN

Indiana University MFA Photography Exhibit   Art Hospital
Bloomington, IN

An Exhibit by Ryan Woods   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

CooKout   804 South Rogers Street   Bloomington, IN

"Powerful Good"  An Exhibit by Shane Edge   Art Hospital
Bloomington, IN
        
Indiana University Over Seas: Japan Photography Exhibit   Art Hospital, Bloomington, IN

2006
"Flying by the Seat of our Pants"   (Group Fashion Event) 
Art Hospital Bloomington, IN

Art Hospital Staff Exhibit   Art Hospital   Bloomington, IN

"Happy Birthday, Mother Fucker"   An Exhibit by Robb Stone   Art Hospital Bloomington, IN

2005
$5 Painting Show   On A Lark   Bloomington, IN


GRANTS/FELLOWSHIPS

2008
Received the Bloomington Entertainment and Arts District
(BEAD) grant for renovations to the Art Hospital Inc.