Create! Magazine Interview: Choreographing Flowers & Hands
An in-depth conversation with Christina Nafziger, published February 29, 2024
createmagazine.com/blog/interview-with-aliza-morell
Untitled Art, Miami Beach 2023
Massey Klein Gallery, New York will participate in Untitled Art's 12th edition with new paintings by Aliza Morell & Kate McQuillen. Find us in booth #B55!
Untitled, Art
Ocean Drive & 12th Street
Miami Beach, FL
Wednesday, December 6 - Saturday, December 9 | 11am-7pm daily
Sunday, December 10 | 11am-5pm
untitledartfairs.com
www.masseyklein.com/art-fairs
Artist Q&A at Massey Klein Gallery
Please join moderator Gaby Collins-Fernandez and me in conversation on the occasion of my solo show Night Shift at Massey Klein Gallery.
Saturday, June 24, noon - 1pm
Massey Klein Gallery
124 Forsyth Street
New York, NY 10002
masseyklein.com-aliza-morell-night-shift
Night Shift, Massey Klein Gallery
I’m thrilled to open my first solo show in NYC with Massey Klein! Please join me for the reception on Saturday, June 3 from 4-7 PM.
Aliza Morell: Night Shift
May 26-July 15, 2023
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 3, 4-7 PM
Massey Klein Gallery
124 Forsyth Street
New York, NY 10002
masseyklein.com-aliza-morell-night-shift
TEMPTER, Bobby Hotel in Collaboration with Tinney Contemporary
Tinney Contemporary presents TEMPTER, a group exhibition in collaboration with The Collection at Bobby, on display from January 12 through March 31, 2023.
Opening Reception: Thursday, January 12, 2023, 6 PM
Bobby Hotel
230 4th Avenue North
Nashville, Tennessee 37219
tinneycontemporary.com/events-one/tempter-a-group-show-about-flowers
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Tinney Contemporary is located at 237 5th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37219.
Paracosm, Johnny Utah Projects
Happy to be part of this three-person show with Amanda Marrè Brown and Lauren Anaïs Hussey, curated by Kevin O’Hara.
Opening Saturday, October 22, 5:30-7:30 PM
Johnny Utah Projects
38 W 28th Street, Second Floor
New York, NY 10001
instagram.com/johnny_utah_project
Brick by Brick, Art for Ukraine Fundraiser
Please join us for this special action and event to benefit the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America (UMANA). Curated by Danielle Polovets & Sharon Merzbacher.
eventbrite.com/e/brick-by-brick-art-for-ukraine
New American Paintings, No. 158, Northeast Issue
Honored to be included in New American Paintings for the third time! Stay tuned for the release in early 2022.
newamericanpaintings.com/artists/aliza-morell
Leave Your Body and Soul at the Door, Tempus Projects
Three works included in this group show at Tempus Project’s temporary space, located at 4220 N Florida Ave.
October 30 - December 26, 2021
Tempus Projects
4220 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33603
tempus-projects.com
Community, Glass Rice
Thrilled to be showing my new painting Aftertouch in San Francisco, in this benefit exhibition supporting Cut Fruit Collective.
July 10 - 31, 2021
Glass Rice
808 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA, 94109
glassrice.com
Du-Good, Subliminal Projects, founded by Shepard Fairey
Find my screenprint Late included in this group show featuring prints produced with the incredible Du-Good Press.
June 5 - July 3, 2021
Subliminal Projects
1331 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles CA 90026
subliminalprojects.com/exhibitions/du-good
NADA Miami with Kayrock Screenprinting
Find my screenprint Rockrose with Kayrock there!
December 5 – 8, 2019
NADA Miami
Kayrock Screenprinting, Booth #E9 | Editions & Partners section
Ice Palace Studios
1400 North Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
newartdealers.org/fairs/2019/miami/exhibitors/kayrock
kayrock.org/freshprints/aliza_morell.php
** Kayrock is now sold out but editions are still available through my studio ~ please email for details **
Editions Artists Books Fair
Happy to have the screenprint I made with Du-Good Press at the Editions Artists Books Fair!
October 24 - 27, 2019
E/AB Fair
Uprise Art | Booth #D07
The Caldwell Factory
547 W 26th St
New York, NY 10001
Aliza Morell x Porter James
Excited to exhibit my paintings alongside all the store’s beautiful objects.
July 18 – August 15, 2019
Opening: Thursday, July 18, 6–9pm
Porter James
116 Franklin St.
Brooklyn, NY 11222
porterjamesofny.com
Everything Has Changed, Camayhus Gallery
Aliza Morell, Esther Ruiz, and Natalie Escobar
May 11 – June 15, 2019
Opening: Saturday, May 11, 6–9pm
Camayhus Gallery
137 Mobile Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
camayuhs.com
The Magic Hour, curated by See You Next Thursday
The Magic Hour celebrates See You Next Thursday's new partnership with Artsy with a one night pop up, week long Instagram auction, and month long presence on SYNT's Artsy page. Each artist has contributed one work for the Instagram auction and one work for Artsy. All works will be on display at the The Magic Hour popup on May 17.
The Magic Hour
35 Meadow Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206
One night popup: Friday, May 17, 7–10 pm
Week long Instagram auction: May 16, 8 pm–May 23, 8 pm
instagram.com/seeyounexthursday
Puppies and Flowers, Royal Society of American Art
Jenn Dierdorf, Dominique Fung, Delphine Hennelly, Katarina Janeckova, Tess Michalik, Aliza Morell, and Mark Zubrovich. Currated by Katie Hector.
March 4–31, 2019
Opening: Friday, March 8, 7–10 PM
RSOAA
400 S 2nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
rsoaa.com
Got it for Cheap New York, The Hole
An internationally traveling series of group drawing shows, GIFC 2019 wraps up the final day of Armory week in NYC at the Hole. Organized by Zero Zero LA.
One day only! March 10, 2019, 5–8 PM
The Hole
312 Bowery St
New York, NY 10012
0-0la.com / @gifcworldwide
theholenyc.com
YIN/YANG, 0-0 LA
A group show bringing together contemporary painters from New York and Los Angelis, curated by Calli Moore.
February 1–28, 2019
0-0 LA
818 N. Spring St. #202
Los Angeles, CA 90012
0-0la.com
NUTUREart Benefit
I’m happy to donate a work to NUTUTEart’s annual silent auction, supporting contemporary art at the community level.
Live auction & benefit hosted by Paddle 8: Wednesday, November 28, 6–9pm, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
Silent auction: November 16–29, 2018
paddle8.com/auction/nurtureart
nurtureart.org/annual-benefit
Bushwick Open Studios 2018
Come check out my new studio on Saturday, September 29 & Sunday, September 30th! I'll be there from noon – 7pm.
17-17 Troutman Street – Studio #320
Ridgewood, NY 11385
artsinbushwick.org
The Sea Wants to Take Me, Tempus Projects
Maria Britton, April Childers, Becky Flanders, Roxanne Jackson, Noelle Mason, Aliza Morell, Ryann Slauson, Jamie Steele and Leslie Vigeant.
July 21 – Sept 7, 2018
4636 N. Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33603
tempus-projects.com
artBangall
Pop-up exhibition in a former restaurant in the town of Bangall, curated by Amanda Brown & Stephanie Del Carpio.
June 2 – 23, 2018
Opening: Saturday, June 2, 2 – 8pm
Closing: Saturday, June 23, 4 – 7pm (running in tandem with The Wassaic Project Open Studios)
97 Hunns Lake Road
Bangall, NY 12506
artbangall.com
Belladonna at SPRING/BREAK Art Show
Lauren Clay, Roxanne Jackson, Calli Moore, and Aliza Morell. Curated by Calli Moore.
March 6 – 12, 2018
Opening: Tuesday, March 6th, 5 – 9pm
4 Times Square
Room 2206 / 22nd floor
New York, NY 10036
springbreakartshow.com
Booth press links!~
Chloe Hyman, Canvas and Crumpets: Belladonna (SPRING/BREAK Art Show- NYC)
Hrag Vartanian, Hyperallergic: Spring Break Is an Oasis for Art Fair Haters
Create! Magazine: Our Picks for Spring/Break Art Show 2018
Amy Boone-McCreesh, Inertia: Mini Visit with Calli Moore
PULSE Miami Beach 2017
Uprise Art presents Aliza Morell & Senem Oezdogan
Thursday, December 7 – Sunday, December 10, 2017
PULSE Miami Beach | Conversations
Collins Avenue & 46th Street
4601 Collins Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33140
upriseart.com
pulseartfair.com
'Inside the Studio' with Uprise Art
A journal post with a collection of studio and process shots~
upriseart.com/visit-with-aliza-morell
No Vacancy III
Alt Esc's third massive contemporary art popup and events series No Vacancy III takes over the empty studio building at 929 Broadway in Brooklyn with 30+ artists and music performances throughout the weekend.
November 10 – 12, 2017
Opening: November 10, 7 – 10pm // After party 10pm – 4am with music by Bearcat (Discwoman), UPSETTER, False Witness, Acemo, and Ne/Re/A
929 Broadway Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206
altescplatform.com
Bushwick Open Studios 2017
Please join me in the studio on Saturday, September 23rd and Sunday, September 24th, from 11am – 6pm.
17-17 Troutman Street – Studio #258
Ridgewood, NY 11385
artsinbushwick.org
Optically Topical, Thierry Goldberg Gallery
Group show with myself, Amanda Baldwin, Morgan Blair, and Ruth Freeman, curated by Alex Allenchey.
July 20 – August 25, 2017
Reception: Thursday, July 20, 6 – 8pm
Thierry Goldberg Gallery
103 Norfolk Street
New York, NY 10002
thierrygoldberg.com
Four Steps to Self Help, Small Editions
Group show with myself, Calli Moore, Nicole Ruggiero, and Evie Falci, curated by Alt Esc.
26 May - July 2017
Reception: Friday, May 26, 7 – 10pm
Small Editions
60 Sackett Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
smalleditionsnyc.com
Catalog available at smalleditionsnyc.com/publications/four-steps-to-self-help
Wellspring, Popular Kids
Solo show in Portland, Oregon.
May 12 – June 18, 2017
Reception: Friday, May 12, 2017, 7 – 9pm
Popular Kids
833 SE Main St, Ste 102
Portland, OR 97214
popularkids.us
New Fine Art, Trestle Projects
Group show with myself, Emily Klass, Molly Rae, Panayiotis Terzis, and Derek Weisburg, curated by Jesse Bandler Firestone.
March 25 – May 6, 2017
Reception: Saturday, March 25, 7 – 9pm
Trestle Projects
400 3rd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
trestlegallery.org
New American Paintings 2017
Northeast issues, juried by Laura Phipps, Assistant Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art. Coming out in February 2017.
newamericanpaintings.com/artists/aliza-morell
ALT ESC, Volume 6
Interviews online with myself, Tibi Tibi Neuspiel, Calli Moore, Cecilia Salama, Anne Vieux, Andrew Laumann, Diamond Stingily, and Rebecca Fin Simonetti.
altescplatform.com
Release Party, January 11, 2017, 9pm – 2am
Flowers for All Occasions
1114 Dekalb Ave
Brooklyn, New York 11221
You Drain Me, Tempus Projects
Group show with myself, April Childers, Becky Flanders, Jamie Steele, Langdon Graves, Leslie Vigilant, Maria Britton, Ryann Slauson, and Wendy Babcox.
January 21, 2017 – March 3, 2017
Tempus Projects
4636 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33603 813.340.9056
tempus-projects.com
Known Unknowns, 86 Orchard St Pop-Up
Group show curated by Cait Carouge, Eleanor King, and Michael Woody.
One night only: Sunday, February 26th
Reception 8 – 11PM
86 Orchard Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10002
facebook.com/event
Bushwick Open Studios 2016
Please join me in the studio on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2, from 11am – 6pm
17-17 Troutman Street – Studio #258
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Studio shout outs!~
Two Coats of Paint: Neon and Narrative: Bushwick Open Studios 2016, by Debbi Kenote & Tyl Will
Brooklyn Magazine: Bushwick Open Studios: Field Notes & Takeaways, by Paul D'agostino
Orange, Kilroy Metal Ceiling
August 25 – September 10, 2016
Reception: Thursday, August 25, 7 – 10pm
Demolition Party: Saturday, September 10, 8pm on
Kilroy Metal Ceiling
283 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Presented by Wilma Projects
just give me a happy middle, Castor Gallery
Group show with myself, Alexandra Rose, Anne Vieux, Emerald Rose Whipple, Heath West, Jeanette Hayes, Nick Farhi, and Signe Pierce
July 21 – August 13, 2016
Reception: Thursday, June 21, 7 – 9pm
Castor Gallery
542 Broome Street
New York, NY 10002
castorgallery.com/give-me-a-happy-middle
Transaction, Knockdown Center
June 10 – July 17, 2016
Reception: Friday, June 10, 6 – 9pm
Knockdown Center
52-19 Flushing Ave
Maspeth, NY 11378
knockdown.center/transaction
Curated by Elijah Wheat Showroom
Exhibition press links!~
Jerry Saltz, Vulture: Never Has My Breath Been Taken Away Like It Was at Knockdown Center
Roberta Smith, New York Times: Galleries Shift Shape to Survive in a Changing Art World
Neil Chiragdin, Queen's Chronicle: Objects Speak Up at Knockdown
Abracadabra, Elijah Wheat Showroom
Monica Lorraine Bernal, Lauren Gregory, and Aliza Morell
April 22 – May 15, 2016
Reception: Friday, April 22, 7 – 10pm
Elijah Wheat Showroom
1196 Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221
elijahwheatshowroom.com/abracadabra
More or Less, Nancy Margolis Gallery
February 18 – April 2, 2016
Reception: Thursday, February 18, 6 – 8pm
Nancy Margolis Gallery
523 W 25th Street
New York, NY 10001
nancymargolisgallery.com/small-works
50 Shades of Red, Herter Gallery at UMass Amherst
February 28 – March 24, 2016
Reception: Saturday, February 28, 2 – 4pm
Herter Gallery
University of Massachusetts Amherst
125 A Herter Hall
Amherst, MA 01003
Planet 9: Displacement, Marshall Arts
March 4 – April 3, 2016
Reception: Friday, March 4, 6 – 9pm
Marshall Arts
639 Marshall Ave
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Curated by Eric Clausen
Fresh Prints at Kayrock Screenprinting
kayrock.org/freshprints/aliza_morell.php
I made a piece with Kayrock Screenprinting for their Fresh Prints series -- a curated collaboration with several artists annually. Look for them at Kayrock's tables at the 2016~
New York Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1
Los Angeles Art Book Fair, Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
San Francisco Art Book Fair, Minnesota Street Project
Summer Group Show, Nancy Margolis Gallery
Cristina Camacho, Marc Cheetham, Sean McDonough, and Aliza Morell
July 4 – August 7, 2015
Reception: Thursday, July 9, 6 – 8 pm
Nancy Margolis Gallery
523 W 25th Street
New York, NY 10001
http://nancymargolisgallery.com/group-show/
Bushwick Open Studios 2015
My studio will be open from noon-6pm on Saturday, June 6th and Sunday, June 7th. Please stop by and say hello!
17-17 Troutman Street - Studio #258
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(Jefferson stop on the L)
Treasure Trove, Trestle Projects
Aliza Morell, JD Banke, Michelle Fleck, Paul Gagner, Michael Hyder, Isaac Mann, Anna Valdez
Curated by Will Hutnick and Polly Shindler
November 5 – December 3, 2014
Opening Reception: Wednesday, November 5, 6 – 9pm
Closing Reception: Wednesday, December 3, 6 – 8pm
Trestle Projects
400 Third Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Jersey Fresh, Pioneer Works
Rutgers MFA Exhibition in New York!
April 5 – April 20, 2014
Reception: Saturday, April 5, 6 – 9pm
Pioneer Works, Center for Art & Innovation
159 Pioneer Street
Brooklyn, New York 11231
http://pioneerworks.org
Featuring: Adam Sultan, Aliza Morell, Amanda Innis, Brett Gordon, Cait Carouge, Claire Giddings, Essye Klempner, Jing Yu, John Almanza, Jonathan Rosenblum, Justin Roykovich, Kenneth Hill, Leah Guadagnoli, Matthew Samolewicz, Molly Ledbetter, Paul Kopkau, Re McBride, Rudolph Jackson, Ryan Gallant, Sean Sweeney, Steven Mayer, Thompson Harris, and Tom Forkin
New American Paintings
Excited to have three paintings in issue #110 - Northeast Region!
http://www.newamericanpaintings.com/artists/aliza-morell
51st Annual Juried Exhibition, Masur Museum of Art
Juried by Kelly Shindler
February 27 – June 14, 2014
Masur Museum of Art
1400 South Grand Street
Monroe, LA 71202
http://www.masurmuseum.org/past.php
FAT MOON: MFA Thesis Exhibition II, Rutgers Civic Square Gallery
Featuring: Aliza Morell, Brett Gordon, Jing Yu, John Blank, Leah Guadagnoli, Rudolph Jackson, Re McBride, Steven Mayer
February 12 – 24, 2014
Reception: Thursday, February 20, 5:00-8:00pm
Civic Square Gallery
Mason Gross School of the Arts
Rutgers, The State University of NJ
33 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ
Juried Exhibition 2013, Center for Contemporary Art
Juried by John Yau
November 8th - December 16, 2013
Reception: November 8th, 6 - 8 pm
The Center for Contemporary Art
2020 Burnt Mills Road
Bedminster, NJ 07921
http://ccabedminster.org
Rutgers MFA Open Studios!
All 42 of our graduate MFA studios, in three buildings, open for the day! Come find me in 123 Church Street, studio #5.
Saturday, October 26, 2013, 3 – 6pm
Church Street Studios: 123 Church Street, New Brunswick NJ
Civic Square Building: 33 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ
Livingston Arts Building: 39 Road 3, Piscataway NJ
The Welcome Back Show, Rutgers Civic Square Gallery
Rutgers annual fall showcase of faculty and second-year MFA student work
September 4 – October 4, 2013
Reception: Wednesday, September 4, 5 – 7pm
Civic Square Gallery
Mason Gross School of the Arts
Rutgers, The State University of NJ
33 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ
VOX IX, Vox Populi
July 5 – 28, 2013
Reception: Friday, July 5, 6 – 11pm
Gallery talk with Hunter Braithwaite: Friday, July 5, 5:30pm
Vox Populi
319 North 11th street, 3rd floor
Philadelphia, PA
http://voxpopuligallery.org/exhibitions/vox-ix/
Your Future Imagined, Primo Piamo LivinGallery
October 20 – November 17, 2012
Opening reception: Saturday, October 20th, 7:30pm
Primo Piano LivinGallery
Viale Guglielmo Marconi 4
Lecce 73100, Italy
http://primopianogallery.com/
THIRTY/THIRTY, One Strange Bird
A benefit exhibition in support of
Reception: Friday, May 4th, 2012, 6 – 9pm
One Strange Bird
2515 W North Ave
Chicago, IL
onestrangebird.com
Featuring: Amanda Baker, Clare Britt, Allie Corwin, Jessie Cerutti , Ali Doerscher, Jess Egan, Pamela Fraser, Cameron Harvey, Stacie Johnson, Anna Kunz, Lara Mann, Aliza Morell, Danielle Morse, Alexandra Noe, Barb Northway, Madeline Northway, Nicole Northway, Ashlee Nowak, Sabina Ott, Nicolette Ross, Olivia Schreiner, Sadie Samuels, Raychael Stine, Marie Sommers, Edra Soto, Basia Toczydlowska , Anna Todaro, Michelle Wasson, Allison Yasukawa, and Amy Zaveletta
Space Division, Open Studios!
The 25+ artist studios above Miller's Lumber will be open for the night. Come see me in #39E
Friday, October 7, 2011, 6 – 10pm
1815-1817 West Division street
Chicago, IL
spacedivision.tumblr.com
Chain Letter, Samsøn
Reception: Saturday, July 16th, 5 – 8pm
Samsøn
450 Harrison Avenue
29 Thayer Street, Boston, MA
samsonprojects.com
Aliza Morell: TRANSCANDESCENT, Comfort Station
May 7-June 2, 2011
Reception: Sat. May 7, 7-10pm -- With live set by Search & Research
Comfort Station
2579 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL
http://comfort-station.tumblr.com/
The Rodan Scholars, Rodan
A night of music and art to raise money for ACRE's 2011 scholarship fund with work by myself, Tony Balko, Thorne Brandt, Benjamin Funke, Lydia McCarthey, Jennifer Ray, and Michael Sirianni
Monday, April 4th, 2011, 9pm – 2am
Rodan
1530 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL
acreresidency.org
Scape, Nicole Villeneuve Gallery
An exhibition about landscape curated by Daniel Schmid. Including myself, Susana Coffey, Shona Macdonald, Joseph Noderer, and more
December 10, 2010 – January 12, 2011
Reception: Friday, December 10, 5 – 11pm
Nicole Villeneuve Gallery
410 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 629
Chicago, IL
Pastoral Disruption, Lloyd Dobler Gallery
A three person painting show including Eric Guerrero, Michelle Bolinger and myself
December 17, 2010 – January 29, 2011
Reception: Fri. December 17, 6 – 10pm
Lloyd Dobler Gallery
1545 West Division, 2nd fl
Chicago, IL
http://www.lloyddoblergallery.com/
Aliza Morell: Walking at Night, ACRE Projects
Part of a series of one-week solo shows by all ACRE 2010 Artists in Residence
Reception: November 7th, 2010, 4 – 8pm
ACRE Projects
1913 West 17th Street
Chicago, IL
acreresidency.org