CV / WORDS
Shelby David Meier
shelby.d.meier@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2017 MFA in Studio Art at Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University
2011 BFA in Sculpture from The College of Fine Art at Texas Christian University
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
“OMELLETE BAR”, Culture Hole, Dallas TX
2017
Every Convenience, Fort Worth TX, hosted by Art Tooth
the difference between a duck, BEEFHAUS, Dallas TX
2013
Surrogate Icons and Activities, 500x Gallery, Dallas TX
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018
CLAY + things, Site 131, Dallas TX
2017
SMU MFA Qualifying Exhibition Special Edition, Pollock Gallery, Dallas TX
Temporary Collectives, 500 Singleton, Dallas TX
2016
Make Time, Texas Woman’s University, Denton TX (Two-Person Show with Iva Kinaird. Curated by Danielle Avram.)
BRING SNACKS, Pariah, Dallas TX (Group Show with Randy Guthmiller and Paul Winker.)
2015
Lorem Ipsum, Pollock Gallery at SMU, Dallas Texas, Curated by Danielle Avram, Benjamin Lima, Cameron Shaw and Amanda Brinkman
Slideluck Dallas II, Annette Strauss Square, Dallas Texas (Juried by Leigh Arnold)
2014
Omage to Domestic Familiarity III, Anya Tish Gallery, Houston Texas
Private Practice, Artspace 111, Fort Worth TX
“New Paintings”, 500x Gallery, Dallas TX (two person show with Timothy Harding)
Infinite Blue, 500x Gallery, Dallas TX (in collaboration with Cory Meier)
2013
MacGuffin, AndX Gallery, Fort Worth TX (in collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
Friskt kopplat, hälften brunnet. (Quickly connected, half burned.), CentralTrak Artist Residency and Gallery, Dallas TX (in collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
Members Show, 500x Gallery, Dallas TX
Post Communiqué, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas TX (in collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
GIF THE FUCK OUT: SUBVERSION AND STORY, THE ANALYSIS OF SEMIOTIC LANGUAGE IN THE CONTEXT OF POSTMODERN PERCEPTION AND ARCHETYPAL TRIBALISM OF THE DIGITALREALM., Curated by HOMECOMING! Committee, Dallas TX
THIS IS NOT ABOUT YOU/I DID NOT CHOOSE TO BE HERE (Schopenhauer recalls the abrupt moment his mother was fertilized), Oliver Francis Gallery, Dallas TX
2012
Mercury Retrograde, 500x Gallery Project Space ( A Collaboration with Bradly Brown)
Going on 35: 500x Members Show, 500x Gallery
Hands on an Art Body, Oliver Francis Gallery, Dallas TX (in collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
History of Schizophrenia, Kemp Arts Center, Wichita Falls, TX (Curated by Patrick Kelley)
2011
HOMECOMING! Launch Party!, Fort Worth, TX (in collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
Squeeze:TCU BFA Senior Exhibition, Moudy Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
ArtSlam, Moudy Gallery
Modern Ruin II: Quick and Dirty, Fort Worth, TX (Juried by Christina Rees and Thomas Feulmer )
Fresh Meat: 500x College Show, 500x Gallery, (Juried by Cris Worley and Eric Swensen)
Experiencing Perspectives, Fort Worth, TX
14 Ways To Cook An Egg, Fort Worth, TX
CrossTalk, Moudy Gallery,(Juried by Christine Bisetto)
2010
EXPO 2010: COLLEGE. 500x Gallery, (Juried by Andrea Karnes)
ArtSlam, TCU Moudy Gallery,
Publications
2015
semigloss. Magazine, Issue #6, Sound
Notes, a zine published by SHAPE ZINES
2014
semigloss. Magazine, Issue #4, Future
Press
The Last Man Standing Up With Props, by Brandon Kennedy, PATRON Magazine
Shelby David Meier’s “Omellete Bar”
“I think like a comedian and make like an artist” says Dallas’ Shelby David Meier
Some of Our Favorite Shows So Far This Fall, Glasstire
Homage to Domestic Familiarity at Anya Tish Gallery, by Casey Gregory for Arts + Culture Texas
The Fall Weather Report for DFW, by Christina Rees for Glasstire
More Proves Better At 500x’s Energetic College Show, “Fresh Meat” by Ryder Richards for D-Magazine
Modern Ruin Team Reunites for Quick and Dirty, by Peter Simek for D-Magazine