DANNI O'BRIEN
  • Work
    • 2022
    • how to shrimp cocktail
    • pulp orchestra
    • nouns of assemblage
    • slinky and the abacus
    • tongue puddles
    • diagrams of imaginary appliances
    • latch hooked rugs
  • drawings
    • Blue
    • Squirts
    • Hand Jobs
    • Variations of the Voice of a Pile
  • contact
  • CV
, Solo Shows 
2019                       Tongue Puddles, School 33 Project Space, Baltimore, MD
                               Play Date, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, D.C.
2017                    
  Un Bolso Lleno de Mantequilla (A Purse Full of Butter), El Taller, Buenos Aires, Argentina 

Group Shows 
2019                       Slime Friendz, Armenia Art Fair, Yerevan, Armenia
                               Hop Scotch, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD     
                               Over, Under, Forward, Back, Arlington Art Center, Arlington, VA 
2018                      
Pocket Object, Juicebox Gallery, Kansas City, KS; Tusk, Chicago, IL; Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN;
                               Zero Zero, Los Angeles, CA
 
                               Too Many Dinner Parties, Terrault, Baltimore, MD 

                               godforsaken, Extra, Syracuse, NY ​
                               Absurd, Little Berlin, Philadelphia, PA 
2017                       Wild Cuts, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
                               Fused Fragments: The Art of Collage, DC Art Studios Gallery, Washington, DC 
2016                       Baltimore Women's Maker Collective XXchange Pop Up Show, Open Works, Baltimore, MD 
                               Dada Centennial, The International Museum of Collage, Assemblage and Construction, Santa Fe, NM 
                               Future of Western, National Juried Exhibition, Capitol Skyline Hotel, Washington D.C. 
                               
Diagrams of Imaginary Appliances, Art Farm, Marquette, NE 
                               Making Sense, Juried Show by Nora Atkinson, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA 
                               Dada Lives!, International Juried Exhibition, University of Cincinnati Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH 
                               4th Annual Regional Juried Art Show, Larkin Arts Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA 
                               New Waves, Second Place, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, VA 
2015                       Printed Matter, National Juried Exhibition, Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Arts Center, Alexandria, VA
                               Artist Teacher, Juried Exhibition, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA
                               Kin Aesthetic, collaboration with Stephanie Williams, Greg Stewart, and Braxton Congrove, Spitzer Art Center,                                         Harrisonburg, VA

2014                      Exchanged II, Brentwood Arts Exchange Gallery, Brentwood, MD
 
Residencies
2019                       Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY 
2018                       PLOP, London, UK ​
                               The Maple Terrace, Brooklyn, NY 
2017                        Art Farm, Marquette, NE 
                                Proyecto Ace, Buenos Aires, Argentina 
​                                Azule, Hot Springs, NC
2016                        Art Farm, Marquette, NE
                               
Modular Project Space, Harrisonburg, VA

Awards 
2019                       Wassaic Project Educational Fellowship 
2016                       Second Place, Juror: Jan Tumlr, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art 
2015                       Alan Tschudi Outstanding Graduating Student of School of Art, Design, and Art History
                               Art History Senior Achievement Award—highest achieving senior in Art History
2014                       David Diller Senior Studio Art Achievement Award—highest achieving senior in Studio Art
                               Art History Forum Award—Best Research for paper “Lesbian Subjectivity in the Weimar Republic”
                               Juror’s Award—James Madison University Juried Exhibition
2013                       Phillip James Junior Studio Art Achievement Award—highest achieving junior in Studio Art
2011                        Martha Curt Endowed Scholarship—given to one JMU art student named by the Director
2010                       Studio Art Portfolio Scholarship

Press and Publications

2018                       Who Says Your Rug Needs to be a Rectangle?, Architectural Digest, November 5, 2018.                                                                                  https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/exciting-independent-rug-design​
                               Spring Issue 7, Art Maze Mag, Spring 2018, London, United Kingdom 
                               Studio Visit Danni O'Brien, Inertia, 
https://inertiastudiovisits.com/2018/03/30/studio-visit-danni-obrien/.
2017                       Juicy, Hiss Magazine, Issue 1, September 2017.           
                               Putting the Pieces Together: A Review of "Wild Cuts" at Woman Made Gallery, NewCity Art. August 2017.                                                  art.newcity.com/2017/07/31/putting-the-pieces-together/

                               Milk, Slag Mag, Volume 3, Issue 3, Summer 2017.                 
2016                       Metadata No.1, The International Journal of Dada Mining. 

Education
2015                      B.F.A. Studio Art, Magna Cum Laude, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
                               Concentrations in Sculpture, Ceramics, Printmaking, Art History Minor
                               
 


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  • Work
    • 2022
    • how to shrimp cocktail
    • pulp orchestra
    • nouns of assemblage
    • slinky and the abacus
    • tongue puddles
    • diagrams of imaginary appliances
    • latch hooked rugs
  • drawings
    • Blue
    • Squirts
    • Hand Jobs
    • Variations of the Voice of a Pile
  • contact
  • CV