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Veronique d'entremont

Veronique d'entremont (they/them), born in 1983, is a Los Angeles based trans-disciplinary artist. Their type of work included sculpture, audio installation, performance, and video. Veronique descends from a line of Sicilian women which, depending on who you ask, is either a curse with bi-polar disorder or a blessing with spiritual gifts. Veronique infuses personal documentary in her works with elements of magical realism in hopes of creating a medium for building empathy, healing from inter-generational trauma and challenging notions of otherness. Veronique seeks to enable us to heal our relationships with each other, ourselves, and our environment.

Education

Veronique recieved their BFA in Sculpture and Studio Art Education from Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, 2006. Veronique would then go on to recive their MFA in Sculpture at the University of California, Los Angeles, LA, CA, 2012.

Solo Exhibitions


 * 2020 Baptized in the Fires of the Cuyahoga River. SPACES. Cleveland, OH.
 * 2019 Her Body Became an Antenna, Transmitting the Message of God. Nothing Special. LA, CA. (collaboration w/ Danny Mekonnen)
 * 2016 What I Mean When I Say I’m Going Home. Boehm Gallery, Palomar College. San Marcos, CA.
 * 2012 but the object must survive this destruction. New Wight Gallery, UCLA. LA, CA.
 * 2019 If Every Mother Were A Saint, Heaven Would Be Full By Now. Washington Reid Gallery, Project Space. Culver City, CA
 * 2019 Return to the In-Between. Arlene Schnitzer Gallery, Harvard-Westlake. LA, CA.
 * 2006 Comfort Zone. Berwick Research Institute. Roxbury, MA

Group Exhibitions


 * 2019 Beyond The Pale. Cypress College Art Gallery. Cypress, CA. Curated by Janet Owen Briggs
 * 2018 2018 Exhibition. Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery. Juried by Jonathan Griffin, Jamillah James and Steven Nelson
 * 2015 Dreaming Wildly Fighting to Win. The Underground Museum. Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Critical Resistance
 * 2013 Video Marathon. Torrance Art Museum. Torrance, CA. Curated by Lisa DeSmidt

Awards & Fellowships
 * 2009 The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research. Boston, MA. People’s Choice Award
 * 2010 Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA. Kay Nielsen Drawing Award
 * 2012 Joan Mitchell Foundation, NYC. Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Fellowship
 * 2019 Harvard-Westlake School. Los Angeles, CA. Arlene Schnitzer Visiting Artist Fellowship

PERFORMANCE AND SCREENING
 * 2020 If Every Mother Were A Saint, Heaven Would Be Full By Now. Part I. Marathon Screening Series. Los Angeles, CA.
 * 2019 Church of Art. Human Resources Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA. (collaboration w/ Kim Ye)
 * 2018 Prayer for an Unkind Mother. Pasadena Museum of California Art. Pasadena, CA. Curated by EnterText Collectiv
 * 2014 Clearing The Way For Progress. Perform Chinatown. Los Angeles, CA. (collaboration with Sarah Petersen)
 * 2005 Into The Deep. The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center. West Rutland, VT. (collaboration with the Iron Guild)

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