MS - GA Tech, College of ARCH; MA – UGA, College of Arts and Sciences; BA – Agnes Scott College. • Commissions:Polytropos - Chemistry & Advanced Materials Science Building, UMN, Duluth; Tectonic Suite - Parkwood Light Rail Station, Charlotte, NC; Adjacent Possible, UMN Minneapolis
MS, Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Architecture, Atlanta, GA MFA, University of Georgia, Athens, GA BA, Psychology, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA
Maria Artemis
Selected Public Commission 2018-19 Polytropos, Chemistry and Advanced Material Sciences Building, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN 2010—18 Parkwood Station, Art in Transit, Charlotte Area Transit System, Charlotte, NC [March-18] 2011—13 Adjacent Possible, Cancer and Cardiovascular Research Building Entry Plaza, UMN, Minneapolis 2008—11 The Historic Fourth Ward Park, Atlanta, GA. Commissioned by Atlanta Beltline Inc 2008 Leda, Plaza Entrance Fountain, Northside Hospital Women’s Health Center, Forsyth County, GA. 2008—10 Poiesis, Hamilton Mill Library [LEED Gold certified], Gwinnett County, GA 2006—08 Donald Lee Hollowell Memorial Water Park, Center Hill Park, Atlanta, GA. City of Atlanta Office of Parks 1999—03 Interfaith Chapel, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Airport Art Commission 1999—01 Epigenesis, Environmental Health Lab, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, GSA commission 1998 Traces of the Song Singing, Brenau University, Gainesville, GA 1996 Unknown Remembered Gate, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA 1995—96 Ex-Static, W. Peachtree & Pine Streets, Atlanta, GA. CODA [Corp. for Olympic Development in Atlanta] 1994—95 Memorial to Crime Victims and Public Safety Officers Who Die in the Line of Duty, AD Center Selected Solo Exhibitions 2015—16 Anamnesis, Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, GA 2009 Events That Rhyme, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, Working Artist Award 2000 Heavy Levity, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1987 Works on Paper, University of Central Florida Gallery, Orlando, FL 1981 New Work, Kipnis: Works of Art, Atlanta, GA 1980 Two Installations, Third Floor Gallery, Nexus Inc., Atlanta, GA 1979 Recent Work, University of Wisconsin, Superior, WI Awards and Recognitions 2020 The Art Section, on-line Journal Dialogue with Susan Cofer https://www.theartsection.com/maria-artemis 2020 Historic Fourth Ward Park-Urban Land Institute Open Space Award Finalist 2011 Library Journal’s New National Landmark Library Award, Hamilton Mill Library, Dacula, GA 2009 Georgia Masterpieces: Selected Works from Georgia Museums. Published by Georgia Council for the Arts 2008—09 Events that Rhyme, Working Artist Award, The Museum of Contemporary Art - Solo Exhibition, 09 1996 Mayor’s Fellowship in the Arts Award in Visual Arts, Atlanta, GA 1991 Redesigning Peachtree Street, International Design Competition, Honorable Mention, Atlanta, GA 1988 National Endowment for the Arts Individual Fellowship Grant, Sculpture 1977 Ford Foundation Grant, Graduate Study, MFA Program, UGA Employment and Professional Activities 2022 University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Part-Time Faculty 2021 Art Consultant for Restoration of Ex-Static, City of Atlanta, Public Art Collection 1999—Present Principal, Artemis Studios, LLC 2020 Georgia State University, Mentor-Masters of the Arts in Creative and Innovative Education 2016-19 School of the Chicago Art Institute, Faculty-Mentor-MFA Low Residency Program 2015-16 Maria Artemis Selects Ruth Zuckerman, Guest Curator, Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, GA 2014—15 Mentor for Walthall Artist Fellowship 2013—14 Mentor for MINT Gallery’s Leap Year’s Emerging Artist Program 1982—06 Adjunct Professor, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA 2000—05 Board Member and 2004 Co-Chair, Metropolitan Public Art Coalition, Atlanta, GA 1995 Visiting Artist, SUNY at Fredonia, Fredonia, NY 1993 Visiting Artist, Architectural Review, School of Design, Harvard University, Boston, MA 1990—93 Member, Mayors Green Ribbon Committee, (study and recommendation for Atlanta City Parks) 1987 Program Presenter, National Sculpture Conference: Works by Women Cincinnati, OH 1982 Artist Residency, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts 1980 Artist-in-Residence, Summer Sites, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC 1979 Artist in Residence, University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program, Cortona, Italy 1979 Visiting Artist, University of Wisconsin, Superior, WI Selected Installations and Group Exhibitions 2020-ongoing MOCA GA-Selections from the Museum of Contemporary Art of GA-Curated by Hope Cohen, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA 2017 Gathered III, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta 2015 Sprawl! Drawing outside the lines, High Museum of Art, Atlanta 2013 Public Art at The University of Minnesota, Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis 2013 Blue Line Extension Art Exhibit, Charlotte Area Transit System, Art-In-Transit, UNC, Charlotte, StorrsGallery. 2012 Kinetic Dialect(ic), Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN 2010 Twenty Georgia Masters, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA 1989 Installations and Drawings, The New South Group, The Exhibition Space at 112 Greene St., New York, NY 1989 City on a Hill, Twenty Years of Artists at Cortona, Traveling exhibition, Georgia Museum of Art,Athens, GA; Palazzo Casali, Cortona, Italy; Church of San Stae, Venice, Italy 1980 Atlanta Women's Art Collective, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY 1979 Avant Garde/12 in Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA 1979 Mostra, Palazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy Collections UMN, Minneapolis; Lannan Foundation; Bayly Art Museum; MOCA LA, CA, Brenau University; City of Atlanta; Columbia Museum of Art and Science, Columbia, SC; Chattahoochee Valley Art Association, LaGrange, GA; Fulton County Arts Council Public Art Collection; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL; MOCA GA; NC National Bank, Charlotte, NC: Portman Hotel Company, UGA, Student Union; Alston & Byrd, Corporate Collection; King & Spalding, Corporate Collection, *Numerous private collections