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Bio
Stephen Shaheen is an artist and designer residing in New York City. He has worked and trained extensively in Italy, and earned his MFA from the New York Academy of Art in 2005. He is the recipient of a Ludwig Volgestein grant, the Italian Cultural Institute/La Fortuna Foundation Fellowship, and a 2009-2010 Residency at the Digital Stone Project. Shaheen’s indoor and outdoor installations are in public and private collections in Europe and the United States. He currently teaches at the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, the New York Academy of Art, and is the director of Tuscany Study, an intensive art program in Italy.
Exhibits
2011 —
I've Got a Secret - Forbes Gallery, New York, NY
2011 —
Eve - The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2011 —
Corpi Fluidi - University of Siena, Siena, Italy
2011 —
Single Fare 2 - Sloan Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY
2010 —
Looks Good On Paper - DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2009 —
NYAA 2nd Biennial Alumni Association Exhibition, Figureworks Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009 —
Realism and Neorealism, Evan Lurie Galleries, Indianapolis, IN
2009 —
Stephen Shaheen: Recent Work, AFP Galleries, New York, NY
2008 —
Arte Senza Confini, Public Monumental Exhibit, Milan, Italy
Awards
2009 - 2010 —
Digital Stone Project Artist in Residence
2007 —
Ludwig Volgestein Foundation Grant
2006 —
La Fortuna/Italian Cultural Institute Grant
2005 —
NYAA Graduation Award for Excellence in Sculpture
2003 - 2005 —
New York Academy of Art Scholarship
Lectures
2011 —
Artist Talk, The Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts
2011 —
Artist Talk, Nipissing University
2011 —
Artist Talk, The New York Academy of Art
2006 —
Gesture and Memory, Siena School for Liberal Arts, Siena, Italy
2003 —
Forging Memory in Public Art - Panelist, Rutgers University
2003 - 2008 —
Stone Sculpture: Change and Continuity, Rutgers University Department of Art History
2002 —
Art As Memory, Memory As Art - Dartmouth University, Department of Art History
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Blog
Apr 1, 2011 —
More MTA on the way!
Mar 1, 2011 —
Some Emails
Feb 26, 2011 —
Team Metrocard!
Feb 25, 2011 —
The Metrobench
Feb 23, 2011 —
MTA Day
Feb 18, 2011 —
Golden Goose Chase
Feb 17, 2011 —
Enter Metropolitan Transit Authority
Feb 15, 2011 —
Metro 4
Feb 15, 2011 —
Metro 3: Mohan
Feb 14, 2011 —
My Yellow, Black & Blue Valentine
Feb 11, 2011 —
Metrobsession
