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Rhode Island School of Design. New York University.
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Arlene Shechet
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She lives and works in New York and Woodstock, New New York Shechet was raised in Forest Hills, Queens. She received her Bachelor of Arts from New York University and her Masters of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design.
Solo museum exhibitions of Shechet’s work include the RISD Museum, Providence in 2014.
The Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, in 2013. The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas in 2012.
The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Sarasota Spring, in 2009. And the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver in 2009.
A twenty-year survey of her work opened at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston in June 2015.
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Letters Award; Foundation Fellowship Award Shechet has received numerous awards, including a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship Award in 2004, a Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant in 2010, an American Arts and Letters Award in 2011, and three New York Foundation for the Arts awards.Letters Award; Foundation Fellowship Award Shechet has received numerous awards, including a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship Award in 2004, a Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant in 2010, an American Arts and Letters Award in 2011, and three New York Foundation for the Arts awards.