Eleanor Swordy
works exhibitions news about
b. 1987, Paris, France
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
education
The Cooper Union, B.F.A, 2010
one-person exhibitions
2024 Message Received, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles
2023 Busy Signal, Galerie Max Hetzler, London, UK
Compartmentalizing, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles
2021 Tennis Elbow, The Journal Gallery, New York NY
2020 Earth Signs, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Untitled, Art Miami Beach, Solo Presentation, Miami Beach, FL
Tennis Elbow, The Journal Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Is This Real, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, CA
2017 EXPO Chicago, Solo Presentation, Moskowitz Bayse, Chicago, IL
Who Died?, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, CA
Home Invader, Full Haus, Los Angeles, CA
group exhibitions
2024 On Paper, Galerie Max Hetzler, Paris, France
2022 Bodyland, Curated by Lauren Taschen, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
2021 Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, Rachofsky House, Dallas, TX
The Talking Stone, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles
36 Paintings, Harper’s, East Hampton, NY
In Situ, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2020 Abstract with Figure, James Fuentes Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Another History, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
2016 Finger Food, The Hand, New York, NY
Enlarged Fern, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Face It, Full Haus, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Sadan ser bla maerker ud i himlen, TYS Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2012 Jamboree, The Old School House, New York, NY
Brucennial 2012: Harder. Better. Fasterer. Strongerer, 159 Bleeker St, New York, NY
2011 The Cocktail Party, ABC No Rio, New York, NY
The Hand Presents: Public Sculpture, 1117 Dekalb, Brooklyn, NY
2010 A Slow Evening with Slow School, Robert Goff Gallery, New York, NY
Ben and Eleanor, The Cooper Union, New York, NY
Brucennial 2010: Miseducation, 350 West Broadway, New York, NY
Mise en Place, Recess Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Group Show, Envoy Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Don’t Mention The Wall, Cooper Union, New York, NY
Goodbye Utopia, La Mama Gallery, New York, NY
Brucennial, Bruce High Quality Foundation, Brookyln, NY
The Right People, Cooper Union, New York, NY
2007 Corn Field, Cooper Union, New York, NY
Lavender Show, Cooper Union, New York, NY
articles & reviews
2023 Pricco, Evan, Eleanor Swordy Runs Into a "Busy Signal" With Anxious, Exhilarating Works, Juxtapoz, September 22, 2023
2022 Lee, Sophie. Lauren Taschen Introduces Subversive Take on the Natural World With 'BodyLand', Cultured, November 3, 2022
2021 Bogojev, Sasha. Eleanor Swordy's Pastel Drawings @ Tennis Elbow, The Journal Gallery, NYC, Juxtapoz, April 15th, 2021
2020 Playgirl Magazine, Contributing Artist, Issue 1, 2020
Bogojev, Sasha. Eleanor Swordy's Earth Signs @ Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, Juxtapoz, July 17th, 2020
2018 Mizota, Sharon. Eleanor Swordy’s paintings allegorize what it means to be a woman and an artist, Los Angeles Times, October 16, 2018.
Wagley, Catherine. Eleanor Swordy at Moskowitz Bayse. Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles, September 19, 2018.
2017 Pocaro, Allen. EXPO 2017: Thriving on Exposure. New City Art | Visual Art Culture of Chicago and Beyond, September 15, 2017.
Wagley, Catherine. 5 Free Art Shows to See in L.A. This Week. LA Weekly, June 6, 2017.
Wagley, Catherine. 5 Free Art Shows to See in L.A. This Week. LA Weekly, February 15, 2017.
2010 Burket, Brent. The Brucennial: Piece By Piece. Hyperallergic, March, 19th, 2010.
Interviews
2023 INTERVIEW: Eleanor Swordy at Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, 2023
2022 INTERVIEW: Eleanor Swordy at Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, 2022
2019 Vogel, Maria. Eleanor Swordy Combines Memory With Imagination, Art Of Choice, September 20, 2019
awards
Rothenberg Travel Fellowship, Berlin, Germany
public collections
Peréz Art Museum, Miami, FL